(Photo credit: Stephen Brashear-USA TODAY Sports) Rookie Leo Rivas lined a run-scoring single to center field with one out in the bottom of the 10th inning as the Seattle Mariners rallied for a 6-5 victory against the visiting San Francisco Giants on Friday night in Dan Wilson's managerial debut. Luke Raley homered and drove in the tying run in the eighth for the Mariners, who won for just the second time in their past 1
New Delhi [India], August 24 (ANI): After India opener, Shikhar Dhawan announced his decision to retire from the international and domestic circuit, here is a look at the remarkable cricketing journey of the southpaw batter that began in Delhi and ended with an everlasting impression globally. The fans of Indian cricket were left tongue-tied after Dhawan announced his retirement from all formats of cricket on his social m
Dindigul (Tamil Nadu) [India] August 24 (ANI): Religious and Charitable Endowments Department Minister P K Sekar Babu and Minister R Sakkarapani on Saturday inaugurated the two-day 'Global Muthamizh Murugan Conference in Palani in Dindigul district of Tamil Nadu. The conference aims to bring together the devotees and harness the philosophy of Lord Murugan. Ahead of the event, Minister Sekhar Babu, Dindigul Collector M.N.
(Photo credit: Joseph Rondone/The Republic / USA TODAY NETWORK) The Connecticut Huskies are in discussions with the Big 12 about potentially joining the ever-growing conference in all sports, multiple outlets reported Friday. According to ESPN, UConn athletic director David Benedict and board chair Daniel Toscano traveled to Dallas last week to meet with Big 12 athletic directors and discuss how the school would be willi
(Photo credit: Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports) Rhys Hoskins and Joey Ortiz hit back-to-back home runs in a five-run second, the Milwaukee bullpen threw five shutout innings and the Brewers opened a three-game road series against the Oakland Athletics with an 11-3 triumph Friday night. Gary Sanchez chipped in with his third career triple, a bases-clearing job in the ninth, to assure the Brewers would end a two-game los
(Photo credit: Denis Poroy-USA TODAY Sports) Luis Arraez and Kyle Higashioka homered Friday night while Joe Musgrove fanned nine in seven shutout innings as the San Diego Padres blanked the visiting New York Mets 7-0. Musgrove (4-4) allowed just one hit, Starling Marte's one-out double in the fifth, and issued no walks. He retired the first 13 hitters he faced and threw 58 of his 75 pitches for strikes. Musgrove has allo
(Photo credit: Mary Holt-USA TODAY Sports) Napheesa Collier outdueled A'ja Wilson in a battle of Most Valuable Player candidates as the Minnesota Lynx held off the Las Vegas Aces 87-74 on Friday night in Minneapolis. Collier extended her red-hot return from the Olympic break by scoring 27 points on 11-for-15 shooting from the floor and collecting a career-best 18 rebounds. She added five assists. Collier and Natisha Hie
New Delhi [India], August 24 (ANI): Seasoned pacer Josh Hazlewood will miss Australia's upcoming T20I series against Scotland due to a calf strain that he sustained during training last week. The 33-year-old suffered a minor injury, and is expected to be available for Australia's white-ball tour of England, which will kick off on September 11, per ESPNcricinfo report. Hazlewood's latest setback opened a window of opportun
(Photo credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports) McCartney Kessler is through to her first career WTA Tour final after beating fifth-seeded Anastasia Potapova 4-6, 6-3, 6-3 on Friday in the semifinals of Tennis in the Land at Cleveland. Her opponent in the championship match will be top-seeded Beatriz Haddad Maia of Brazil, who got past third-seeded Katerina Siniakova of the Czech Republic 6-3, 2-6, 6-2 in the other semifina
(Photo credit: Nigel Cook/News-Journal / USA TODAY NETWORK) DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Ryan Truex claimed his second NASCAR Xfinity Series win of the season -- the second of his career -- leading the field to the yellow and checkered flags on the final lap of overtime in the Wawa 250 Powered by Coca-Cola on Saturday at Daytona International Speedway. With limited green flag runs and the pace interrupted all night because of
(Photo credit: Mike Watters-USA TODAY Sports) DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.-- Former Daytona 500 winner Michael McDowell captured the pole position for the Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona International Speedway on Saturday (7:30 p.m. ET, NBC, MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio) -- his fourth career pole, but first at the sport's iconic track. It will be an allFront Row Motorsports front row thanks to McDowell's qualifying lap of 183.165 mp
(Photo credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports) Matt Vierling had two hits and two RBIs, including a go-ahead, run-scoring single in the seventh inning, to lift the visiting Detroit Tigers to a 5-2 win over the Chicago White Sox on Friday. Detroit won for the eighth time in 11 games. Riley Greene added a pair of hits while four pitchers combined on four innings of scoreless relief. Jason Foley needed just four pitche
(Photo credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports) Salvador Perez homered and drove in three as the Kansas City Royals beat the visiting Philadelphia Phillies, 7-4, in Friday's series opener. Perez put Kansas City on the scoreboard with a two-out, first-inning double , his 27th go-ahead RBI, matching New York Yankees' Aaron Judge for the majors' lead. In the third inning, Perez's 23rd home run -- a 434-foot, two-run blast to
(Photo credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports) Trevor Lawrence capped each of his two drives with touchdown passes to Evan Engram as the Jacksonville Jaguars routed the host Atlanta Falcons 31-0 on Friday as each team concluded the preseason. Lawrence connected on 8 of 10 passes for 92 yards, including scoring strikes of 6 yards and 5 yards, respectively, to his tight end. Mac Jones took over at quarterback for Jacksonvil
(Photo credit: Brad Rempel-USA TODAY Sports) Lars Nootbaar and Masyn Winn drove in two runs apiece, and the St. Louis Cardinals pulled away for a 6-1 win over the Minnesota Twins on Friday night in Minneapolis. Brendan Donovan hit a solo home run for the Cardinals, who won their third game in a row. Victor Scott II also notched an RBI. Austin Martin drove in the lone run for Minnesota, which opened a nine-game homestand
WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced on Friday the decision to drop out the race and endorse former President Donald Trump, the Republican nominee.
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New Delhi [India], August 24 (ANI): India's seasoned opener, Shikhar Dhawan, on Saturday, announced his retirement from international and domestic cricket. The 38-year-old brought the curtains down on his illustrious career by taking to Instagram and sharing an emotional message to announce his decision. He thanked everyone who supported him in his remarkable career, which saw him earn various accolades. "I am standing at
(Photo credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports) Alyssa Thomas canned two foul shots with 4.1 seconds left Friday night and the Connecticut Sun rallied to beat the Chicago Sky 82-80 in Uncasville, Conn. Thomas, who finished with 12 points, 11 assists, nine rebounds and four steals, drew Chennedy Carter's sixth foul and delivered the points that enabled Connecticut to improve to 21-7. Chicago (11-17) wasn't able to squeez
(Photo credit: Jordan Godfree-USA TODAY Sports) Pinch runner Luke Williams scored the winning run on Washington shortstop CJ Abrams' 10th-inning throwing error, helping the Atlanta Braves beat the visiting Washington Nationals 3-2 on Friday. After Braves closer Raisel Iglesias (3-1) threw two scoreless innings, Williams advanced to third on Gio Urshela's groundout. Eduardo Salazar (0-1) got Orlando Arcia to line out, but
(Photo credit: Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports) Leody Taveras and Corey Seager each recorded two-run hits in the second inning as the visiting Texas Rangers won 5-3 over the reeling Cleveland Guardians on Friday night. Nathan Eovaldi (9-7) allowed three runs and seven hits, but completed six innings for the Rangers, who have won four of five. He struck out five and walked one. Adolis Garcia added an RBI double in the seventh
(Photo credit: John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports) Joey Loperfido and Addison Barger hit back-to-back home runs to lead off the bottom of the ninth, lifting the Toronto Blue Jays to a 5-4 victory over the visiting Los Angeles Angels on Friday night. Roansy Contreras (2-3) entered for the Angels in the ninth and gave up Loperfido's fourth homer of the season to tie the game. Then Barger hit his fourth of the season 439 f
(Photo credit: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports) Speedy Pete Crow-Armstrong hit an inside-the-park homer -- which culminated in a spectacular dive to the plate from several feet away -- as the Chicago Cubs defeated the host Miami Marlins 6-3 on Friday night. Chicago's Isaac Paredes also had a key hit, smashing a tiebreaking double in the eighthinning. The game's most exciting play occurred when Crow-Armstrong led off the th
(Photo credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports) Anthony Santander drilled an eighth-inning grand slam to give the Baltimore Orioles a 7-5 comeback victory against the visiting Houston Astros on Friday night. The first three Orioles batters in the inning reached base before Santander's team-leading 38th home run of the season gave Baltimore its third victory in the past eight games. Colton Cowser homered earlier for the
(Photo credit: Eric Canha-USA TODAY Sports) Eugenio Suarez hit a grand slam and drove in five runs to help the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks defeat the Boston Red Sox 12-2 Friday night in the opener of a three-game series. Arizona had a three-run lead until Suarez homered against Josh Winckowski to give the Diamondbacks a 9-2 advantage in the seventh inning. It was his 19th homer run of the season. Ryne Nelson (9-6) ear
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