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ATLANTA — Ronald Acuña Jr. will be in his own right field for the All-Star Game.

Acuña was voted a starting outfielder for this month’s All-Star Game at Truist Park, MLB announced Wednesday evening. This is Acuña�...Read more

LEXINGTON, Ky. — A former University of Kentucky student has filed a civil lawsuit against former UK football player and 2025 Buffalo Bills first-round NFL draft pick Maxwell Hairston alleging he sexually assaulted her ...Read more

Red Panda, the popular halftime acrobat known for balancing bowls on her head while perched high on a unicycle, fell hard to the court Tuesday night while performing at the Commissioner's Cup final between the WNBA's ...Read more

NEW YORK — Turn on the jets. Mike Brown is coming to Madison Square Garden.

The Knicks are expected to hire Brown to replace Tom Thibodeau and become the 32nd head coach in franchise history, league sources told the New...Read more

BOSTON — It took nearly 21 hours, but the Red Sox eventually got it done.

The Red Sox won Wednesday afternoon’s rain-suspended contest, 5-3, rallying for two runs in the bottom of the eighth to clinch the midweek ...Read more

PHILADELPHIA — Nick Pivetta had to wait a day longer than expected to start against his first major league team.

Then he went about winning his National League-leading ninth game as the Padres held off the Phillies in ...Read more

WASHINGTON — If Riley Greene is not named to the American League All-Star team, there needs to be a full-scale investigation.

Greene, after enjoying the most productive month of his career in June, christened July with ...Read more

NEW YORK — Between the dismal performance of the Mets over the weekend in Pittsburgh and two days off that followed, Wednesday’s doubleheader against the Milwaukee Brewers took on more significance than it otherwise ...Read more

TAMPA, Fla. — The central Florida sun disappeared behind the clouds early Wednesday afternoon, and for at least a couple of innings, seemed to take any remaining slivers of Rays mojo with it.

The hottest team in ...Read more

PITTSBURGH — The Cardinals came to Pittsburgh, stayed for three games, then left. During their stay, their gracious hosts didn’t allow them to score a run.

The Pirates beat the Cardinals, 5-0, on Wednesday afternoon ...Read more

ATLANTA — The Braves placed right-hander Spencer Schwellenbach on the 15-day injured list Wednesday with a fractured right elbow, the team announced. The move is backdated to June 29.

In a season when seemingly ...Read more

NEW YORK — Toward the end of one of the biggest news conferences of her time as WNBA commissioner, Cathy Engelbert looked across the room. A reporter she knew had been called on, and she was pretty sure she knew what was...Read more

MIAMI — The Dolphins and Steelers’ Monday trade splashed across the front of ESPN’s website with one of those red-banner ‘breaking news’ alerts. That was partly because Jalen Ramsey for Minkah Fitzpatrick marked ...Read more

The Kansas City Royals entered July with a clean slate.

After a disappointing June, during which KC lost 18 of 26 games, the Royals began the pivotal summer month looking to stack winning days.

And they leaned on their ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — For the Chicago White Sox, it was not a question of if Shane Smith was the best pitcher they had to offer against the Dodgers— he was very likely their best.

Among White Sox pitchers with 10 or more ...Read more

PHOENIX — Hours after exercising manager Bob Melvin’s contract option for 2026, the Giants were outslugged by the Arizona Diamondbacks, 8-2, to drop their fourth consecutive game and their seventh of their last eight ...Read more

ARLINGTON, Texas — Adolis García needed vengeance. The Rangers outfielder’s three-run home run in the 10th inning Monday night was an electric display of baseball showmanship. It just wasn’t enough to get past ...Read more

DENVER — Chase Dollander got slammed, and the Rockies never quite recovered, despite a two-homer game from catcher Hunter Goodman.

And so the season-long Rox slide continued Tuesday night at Coors Field in front of an ...Read more

OAKLAND, Calif. — Damian Lillard has worn the No. 0 for his entire Hall of Fame career as an homage to Oakland, the city he still considers home.

Milwaukee will release Lillard to sign former Pacers center Myles Turner,...Read more

LOS ANGELES — The transformation happened quickly in May 2009.

Early into his second year in the majors, a young Clayton Kershaw was enduring a sophomore slump with the Dodgers. Looking for a way to complement his ...Read more