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Search ArticlesFever do not answer questions about pro-Sophie Cunningham rally
SEATTLE -- Sophie Cunningham and Caitlin Clark were not made available to answer postgame questions about a rally before the Indiana Fever's 105-95 win over the Seattle Storm on Tuesday night in support of Cunningham's recent comments about transgender athletes. A crowd of a few dozen gathered outside Climate Pledge Arena to both support Cunningham and promote statewide Initiatives 638 and 011, which would bar transgender students from participating in girls' athletics at Washington schools.
As deadline nears, Bryce Harper says Phillies 'need some help' Original
With the Philadelphia Phillies dropping their fourth straight series since the All-Star break, Bryce Harper was blunt when asked if the team needs reinforcements as the Aug. 3 trade deadline approaches. "I think we need some help," Harper said Tuesday night after the Phillies lost 1-0 to the Marlins, their eighth defeat in 11 games since the break. They have scored one run or fewer in six of those 11 games.
Ledley King: De Zerbi has made 'a real difference at Spurs'
Tottenham great Ledley King talks the arrival of new manager Roberto De Zerbi, key signings made over the summer, and Spurs' new mentality.
Clark's 32-point night fuels Fever's latest 100-point explosion
SEATTLE -- Caitlin Clark scored 32 points, Kelsey Mitchell added 28 and the Indiana Fever won their fourth straight game, beating the Seattle Storm 105-95 on Tuesday night. The night was one for the books for Indiana's high-powered offense, which topped 100 points for the fourth straight game, the longest such streak in WNBA history, and the 12th time overall this season, also a league record. The Fever shot 26-for-26 from the line, one off the league record for most makes without a miss.
Twins' Byron Buxton exits with right hip soreness vs. Royals
Twins outfielder Byron Buxton reaggravated a hip injury and left in the fifth inning of Minnesota's 3-2 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday. Buxton exited with right hip soreness, according to the team. It's the same joint that caused him to miss the All-Star Game this month. "We're dealing with a hip that sometimes flares up," Twins manager Derek Shelton said after the game. "Going into the game today, he felt fine. So, we'll see the doctor.
U.S. Biathlon set to join U.S. Ski & Snowboard in rare merger of Olympic orgs
U.S. Biathlon is poised to move under the control of U.S. Ski & Snowboard, a rare merger of two Olympic sport organizations that officials say is necessary to boost biathlon's revenues and performance but athletes worry will hurt the sport. U.S. Biathlon Association's board of directors is set to vote on the plan Wednesday. They began working on the proposal in March after the U.S. failed, once again, to win a biathlon medal at the Winter Olympics, and told members in May.
Cruz Hewitt notches first win over an ATP top-100 opponent
Cruz Hewitt's victory in his ATP Tour main-draw debut is set to rocket the son of a gun up the world rankings. Fresh off a run to the Wimbledon boys final, Hewitt beat former world No. 37 Marcos Giron -- currently ranked 85 -- 6-3, 6-4 in Washington DC on Tuesday (Wednesday AEST). The Australian, who didn't face a break point, became the fourth man born in 2008 or later to win a tour-level match and youngest Washington match winner since Japan's Kei Nishikori in 2007.
Dressel wins 100 free as USA Swimming championships commence
IRVINE, Calif. -- Former Olympic champion Caeleb Dressel won the 100-meter freestyle at the USA Swimming National Championships on Tuesday night in his fastest time since the 2024 Olympic trials. The nine-time Olympic gold medalist clocked 47.70 seconds on the opening night of the five-day meet in Irvine, California. It was Dressel's first win in the event at nationals since 2022, and his first individual win at a big meet since the 50 free at the 2024 Olympic trials.
Giants' Schmitt to IL as MRI shows torn meniscus in left knee
SAN FRANCISCO -- Giants infielder Casey Schmitt was placed on the 10-day injured list Tuesday with a torn meniscus in his left knee. Schmitt, the Giants' breakout star this season, was injured while trying to stop after taking a sharp turn around first base during Monday night's 3-0 win over the Milwaukee Brewers. Initial tests were inconclusive, but Schmitt underwent an MRI before Tuesday night's game that revealed the extent of the injury. No timetable has been set for his return.
Blue Jays' Vladimir Guerrero Jr. exits with hamstring tightness
WASHINGTON -- Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. left Tuesday night's game against the Washington Nationals because of right hamstring tightness. Editor's Picks Jays' Bieber walks 6 in 1st inning vs. Nationals He was replaced in the bottom of the fourth inning by Kazuma Okamoto. Guerrero, a six-time All-Star, grounded into a double play and reached on an infield single in his two at-bats. He is hitting .265 with six homers and 44 RBIs this season.