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Falcons' Darnell Mooney has a shoulder injury; team set to sign D.J. Chark
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — Falcons starting receiver Darnell Mooney left Thursday’s practice walking with a trainer after falling to the ground on Thursday. He suffered a shoulder injury that will cause him to miss a few ...Read more
Lynx remain perfect in WNBA league play at Target Center, rolling away from Aces
MINNEAPOLIS — Last month, in the first meeting of the season between the Lynx and Las Vegas Aces, the Lynx needed a dramatic second-half rally to win at Target Center.
On Friday at Target Center, the Lynx avoided the ...Read more
Sabrina Ionescu carries Liberty to win over Mercury
NEW YORK — We finally got the Liberty and Mercury going at each other pretty close to full strength.
And at the start, it looked like it was going to be a great one.
Both teams had all of their starpower and key ...Read more
Pirates manage season-low one hit in 11-inning loss to Diamondbacks
PITTSBURGH — Mike Burrows had the best start of his young major league career. The Pirates’ sleepy offense meant it wasn’t enough for a win.
Burrows completed six scoreless innings, his longest career start, but the...Read more
With trade deadline looming, Dodgers showcase their revived offense in win over Boston
BOSTON — It remains unclear exactly how much, if at all, the Dodgers will bolster their offense ahead of next week’s trade deadline.
But after a pitiful start to the month of July, their current lineup is finally ...Read more
Rays take their show on the road and lose again, this time to Reds
CINCINNATI — Zack Littell had a rough start and his Rays mates a quiet night at the plate Friday in another potentially costly loss leading up to the trade deadline.
The 7-2 defeat to the Reds was the Rays’ fourth ...Read more
Phillies ride big performances from J.T. Realmuto and Kyle Schwarber to 12-5 win at Yankees
NEW YORK — As the Phillies took batting practice Friday, the two highest-ranking members of the front office huddled a safe distance behind the cage on the grass alongside the interlocking “NY.”
They could’ve been...Read more
Thorbjørn Olesen joins a Danish uprising, seizing the lead at the 3M Open
BLAINE, Minn. — Denmark’s Thorbjørn Olesen overtook the lead early Friday morning in the 3M Open’s second round and kept it all day long.
Olesen followed Thursday’s tournament-record-tying 62 with a Friday 66 ...Read more
Twins pull off 1-0 win over Nationals behind Zebby Matthews' strong start
MINNEAPOLIS — No matter which direction the Twins front office takes before next Thursday’s MLB trade deadline, they’re hoping Zebby Matthews will be an important part of their rotation for the next several seasons. ...Read more
Avalanche trade 2021 first-round pick Oskar Olausson to Sharks
DENVER — The Colorado Avalanche are moving on from Oskar Olausson.
The Avs sent the 2021 first-round pick to San Jose in a trade that brought back two-way forward Danil Gushchin, the team announced on Friday afternoon. ...Read more
'No clear path to his return': Raiders coach Pete Carroll offers reasons for Christian Wilkins' release
LAS VEGAS — Coach Pete Carroll said Friday the Raiders did their due diligence before making the decision to release high-priced defensive tackle Christian Wilkins.
“We watched our way through the whole thing,” ...Read more
After other Mariners stars left, Ichiro stepped into the Seattle spotlight
SEATTLE — On the front page of The Seattle Times Sunday, you can get a 1,500-word helping of immersive Ichiro insight from Larry Stone, who watched the soon-to-be Hall of Famer from the front row in Seattle for 11 years....Read more
Cardinals shut out Padres, make ground in NL wild-card race
ST. LOUIS — With the Cardinals looking to make up ground in the NL wild-card standings as the calendar nears the end of the month and creeps closer to the July 31 trade deadline, a shutout effort started by Miles Mikolas...Read more
Orioles outslugged by MLB-worst Rockies, 6-5, after hitting 4 early homers
BALTIMORE — If the Orioles lose a baseball game and no one is in the seating bowl to see it, does it still count toward the standings?
Thunder and lightning in the area created a bizarre scene at Camden Yards in the ...Read more
Florida's 7-foot-9 Olivier Rioux, the world's tallest teen, works out for Gators' football team
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida Gators 7-foot-9 center Olivier Rioux might one day have the makings of a two-sport athlete, just not yet.
Special teams coach Joe Houston figured it was worth finding out whether the world’...Read more
The ultimate Matthew Stafford backup? Why the Rams love Jimmy Garoppolo.
LOS ANGELES — No Matthew Stafford, no problem.
At least for now.
With the Rams' star quarterback sidelined because of what coach Sean McVay has described as back soreness, 12th-year pro Jimmy Garoppolo is running the ...Read more
Chris Perkins: Dolphins' CB situation nearly dire, will likely require off-roster help
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel doesn’t plan on starting a cornerback before he’s totally ready.
So don’t expect to see a “learn on the job” situation or a “he’ll grow into the role” ...Read more
Royals' game vs. Guardians postponed by inclement weather
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Royals will wait another day before renewing their American League Central rivalry against the Cleveland Guardians at Kauffman Stadium.
The club announced that Friday’s series opener...Read more
Paul Sullivan: Cubs and White Sox are on opposite ends of the trade spectrum as deadline nears
CHICAGO — White Sox pitcher Adrian Houser might or might not be on the Cubs’ radar.
But the idea of Houser facing a Cubs team that possibly could acquire him at the trade deadline added a little spice to Friday’s ...Read more
Valkyries All-Star Kayla Thornton out for season with knee injury
SAN FRANCISCO — Valkyries All-Star Kayla Thornton has been ruled out for the season with a right knee injury, the team announced on Friday.
Thornton underwent surgery in San Francisco on Friday and is expected to begin ...Read more
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