MLB roundup: Red Sox beat Yanks for third straight AL East title
Mookie Betts helped the Boston Red Sox clinch their third straight American League East title by collecting four hits, including a towering three-run homer off Aroldis Chapman in the eighth inning of an 11-6 victory over the host New York Yankees on Th…
Mayfield comes off bench, ends Browns’ winless streak
Rookie No. 1 overall pick Baker Mayfield relieved a concussed Tyrod Taylor and rallied the Cleveland Browns from a 14-point deficit past the visiting New York Jets for a 21-17 win to break a 19-game winless streak Thursday night at FirstEnergy Stadium….
NBA notebook: Knicks president ‘not taking any risks’ on Porzingis
When Kristaps Porzingis will return to the court at Madison Square Garden is anyone’s guess.
Laker LeBron already in ‘mid-season’ form, says Magic
Los Angeles Lakers president Magic Johnson on Thursday said newly-acquired forward LeBron James is in excellent shape ahead of next week’s training camp and will lead an up-tempo offense as the franchise attempts to return to NBA relevancy.
NBA notebook: Knicks president ‘not taking any risks’ on Porzingis
When Kristaps Porzingis will return to the court at Madison Square Garden is anyone’s guess.
Report: McGregor signs eight-fight deal with UFC
Conor McGregor continues to pack a punch — and to stuff his bank account.
WADA votes to reinstate RUSADA amid widespread protests
The ban on Russia’s anti-doping agency RUSADA was lifted by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) on Thursday, subject to various conditions, in a decision greeted with dismay by campaigners.
Woods, Fowler lead Tour Championship after first round
Tiger Woods swung with rhythmic precision and wielded a hot putter to tie Rickie Fowler for the first-round lead at the season-ending Tour Championship on Thursday.
Tennis champion King joins LA Dodgers ownership group
Tennis Hall of Famer and social activist Billie Jean King has joined the Los Angeles Dodgers as a minority owner, the Major League Baseball franchise announced on Thursday.
Mixed Martial Arts: McGregor promotes fight, whiskey at raucous press conference
Conor McGregor sipped whiskey and boasted he would need just one round to defeat Khabib Nurmagomedov and reclaim the UFC lightweight title during a typically wild news conference to promote his return to the octagon on Thursday.
