The return of the (Wellington) Phoenix: 433 days later
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand’s only professional soccer team, the Wellington Phoenix, played at home Saturday for the first time in 433 days...
Brentford reaches playoff final in bid for EPL promotion
LONDON — Brentford is one win away from promotion to the Premier League after beating 10-man Bournemouth 3-1 in the second leg of their...
Garrett Cooper’s 2-run HR in 9th sends Marlins over Mets 3-1
MIAMI — Garrett Cooper hit a two-out, two-run homer in the ninth inning Saturday, and the Miami Marlins beat the New York Mets 3-1.
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Rookie Lee finally makes contact, Mets beat Marlins in 12th
MIAMI — Rookie Khalil Lee hit a tiebreaking RBI double in the 12th inning for his first major league hit after strikeouts in his...
In Suárez, Simeone found missing piece to forge a champion
BARCELONA, Spain — Practically handed a world-class scorer by one of its top rivals, Atlético Madrid rode the goals of Luis Suárez and the...
Tatis hits 50th career homer, Padres rout Mariners 16-1
SAN DIEGO — Fernando Tatis Jr. became the fastest shortstop in history to hit 50 home runs, punctuating his three-run shot with a bat...
Defending champ Finland beats US 2-1 in world championship
RIGA, Latvia — Jussi Olkinuora made 29 saves, Iiro Pakarinen and Atte Ohtamaa scored and defending champion Finland beat the United States 2-1 on...
Strasburg returns, pitches into 6th, Nats beat Orioles 4-2
WASHINGTON — Stephen Strasburg pitched into the sixth inning in his return from the injured list, allowing just one hit as the Washington Nationals...
They’re back: Knicks, Hawks to return with big playoff crowd
NEW YORK — It's being hyped as the largest indoor event in New York since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, with a crowd...
Blackman’s HR, Tapia’s catch lift Rockies over D-backs 7-6
DENVER —
Charlie Blackmon hit a tiebreaking, two-run homer off...