MLB notebook: Giants’ Sandoval to have Tommy John surgery
San Francisco Giants infielder Pablo Sandoval will undergo Tommy John surgery on his right elbow, the team announced Saturday.
Hurkacz records historic first win at Winston-Salem
Hubert Hurkacz notched his first career tour-level title Saturday when he knocked off top-seeded Frenchman Benoit Paire 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 to win the Winston-Salem Open in rainy North Carolina.
Lightning ink Cup winner Maroon to one-year deal
The Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday announced the signing of veteran winger Patrick Maroon to a one-year, $900,000 contract.
Brewers DFA Opening Day starter Chacin
The Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday designated Opening Day starter Jhoulys Chacin for assignment, making room on the 40-man roster for utility player Cory Spangenberg.
Tennis: Polish qualifier Linette downs Giorgi for Bronx title
Polish qualifier Magda Linette rallied to upset Italy’s Camila Giorgi 5-7 7-5 6-4 and claim her first career WTA title at the Bronx Open on Saturday.
Turner, Gonsolin provide heroics as Dodgers edge Yanks
Justin Turner hit a home run and rookie Tony Gonsolin pitched five strong innings as the Los Angeles Dodgers held on for a 2-1 victory Saturday afternoon over the visiting New York Yankees.
Lions’ Davis, Ragnow avoid season-ending injuries
The Detroit Lions survived a pair of scares from Friday night, as head coach Matt Patricia said Saturday that linebacker Jarrad Davis and center Frank Ragnow avoided season-ending injuries.
Thomas leads McIlroy, Koepka by 1 in storm-delayed Tour Championship
Justin Thomas holds the lead Saturday after the suspended third round of the Tour Championship at East Lake in Atlanta.
Linette prevails at Bronx Open for first career win
Polish qualifier Magda Linette recorded her first career title by outlasting Camila Giorgi 5-7, 7-5, 6-4 on Saturday in the final of the Bronx Open in New York.
Gomes helps Nationals pull away for win over Cubs
Yan Gomes went 2-for-5 with two doubles and two RBIs, and the Washington Nationals pulled away for a 7-2 win over the host Chicago Cubs on Saturday afternoon.