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Roger Federer says he knows it’s right decision to retire
LONDON (AP) — Roger Federer says he now is at peace with his choice to retire from professional tennis and plans to close his career with one doubles match at the Laver Cup — perhaps with longtime rival Rafael Nadal by [Read More…]
Judge’s 60th homer sparks 5-run 9th, Yanks stun Pirates 9-8
NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Judge sent a sinker soaring into the left-field bleachers, another of his no-doubt drives, and circled the bases for the 60th time. Modest throughout a march into history that now has him [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 9/19/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL AMERICAN LEAGUE Cleveland 11, Minnesota 4 Seattle 9, LA Angels 1 Houston 4, Tampa Bay 0 Detroit 11, Baltimore 0 [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 9/18/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Sunday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE NY Yankees 12, Milwaukee 8 AMERICAN LEAGUE Chicago White Sox 11, Detroit 5 Tampa Bay 5, Texas 3 Minnesota [Read More…]
David Beckham stands in queue to pay respects to Queen Elizabeth II
Dursun Aydemir/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (LONDON) — David Beckham joined the miles-long queue Friday to pay respects to Queen Elizabeth II. The soccer legend joined the hundred of thousands of people waiting in line [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 9/15/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL AMERICAN LEAGUE Chi White Sox 8, Cleveland 2 Tampa Bay 11, Toronto o Houston 5, Oakland 2 Minnesota 3, Kansas [Read More…]
Tennis legend Roger Federer announces retirement
Shi Tang/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Tennis great Roger Federer has announced his retirement from the sport. “As many of you know, the past three years have presented me with challenges in the form of [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 9/14/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Colorado 3, Chi White Sox 0 Seattle 6, San Diego 1 Baltimore 6, Washington 2 AMERICAN LEAGUE Houston 2, [Read More…]
Serena Williams opens up on life after tennis and new children’s book ‘The Adventures of Qai Qai’
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Serena Williams is opening up about how she is moving forward after the final match of her historic career at the U.S. Open earlier this month. The tennis legend appeared [Read More…]
Mother relives car crash involving former NFL coach that left her daughter critically injured
ABC News (NEW YORK) — It was a mother’s worst nightmare. On a night in February 2021, Felicia Miller had pulled over on the side of the road to help her cousin, whose car had [Read More…]
Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver suspended one year for racist, sexist comments
Christian Petersen/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Phoenix Suns and Mercury owner Robert Sarver has been suspended one year by the NBA for sexist and racist language after the league launched an investigation following a bombshell [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 9/13/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE San Diego 6, Seattle 0 Chi White Sox 4, Colorado 2 Baltimore 4, Washington 3 AMERICAN LEAGUE Tampa Bay [Read More…]
Suni Lee explains why gymnastics is her ‘happy place’
Julian Finney/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — For Suni Lee, gymnastics is what she calls her happy place. “I truly love gymnastics with everything in me,” the 19-year-old Olympian told ABC News’ Good Morning America. In [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 9/12/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Seattle 8, Atlanta 7 AMERICAN LEAGUE Boston 1, Baltimore 0 Kansas City 4, Detroit 0 NY Yankees 10, Tampa [Read More…]
Families slam ex-NFL coach’s plea deal over DWI crash that left girl with serious brain injuries
Jackson County Prosecutor’s Office (KANSAS CITY, Mo.) — The family of the girl who was critically injured in a car crash last year involving former Kansas City Chiefs assistant coach Britt Reid slammed prosecutors for [Read More…]
Brady, Bucs throttle Cowboys 19-3 as Prescott injures hand
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Tom Brady as the first 45-year-old starting quarterback in NFL history looked quite a bit like the younger versions. Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys were left with an old, familiar [Read More…]
Mahomes throws 5 TDs, Chiefs hammer Cardinals 44-21
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Kansas City coach Andy Reid looked slightly perplexed during Sunday’s postgame press conference when asked why his quarterback Patrick Mahomes is so good in season openers. Reid didn’t notice any difference. [Read More…]
Tiafoe ends Nadal’s 22-match Slam streak in US Open 4th Rd
NEW YORK (AP) — Frances Tiafoe’s vision was blurry from the tears. He was thrilled — overwhelmed, even — when the last point was over and it hit him that, yes, he had ended Rafael Nadal’s 22-match [Read More…]
Serena Williams loses at US Open, likely ends professional career
Jean Catuffe/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — After an incredible run at the U.S. Open, Serena Williams’ professional career most likely ended Friday after losing to #46 Ajla Tomljanovic who defeated her 7-5, 6-7(4), 6-1. The 23 [Read More…]
Houston Texans surprise Uvalde football team ahead of first home game
Todd Wawrychuk/ABC (UVALDE, Texas) — After a summer plagued with grief, anxiety and anger, Uvalde gets an escape, celebrating the high school’s first home football game of the season. Residents will descend on the Honey [Read More…]