Azarenka stomps Tan at Silicon Valley Classic
Former world number one Victoria Azarenka overpowered tournament qualifier Harmony Tan 6-2 6-4 to reach the second round of the Silicon Valley Classic in Northern California on Tuesday.
Americans Stephens and Gauff crash out in Washington
Top seed and former champion Sloane Stephens crashed out of the Citi Open in Washington as she suffered a stunning 6-2 7-5 first-round loss to Swede Rebecca Peterson on Tuesday while teenager Cori ‘Coco’ Gauff also fell in straight sets.
Reports: Cowboys LB Lee sits with knee injury
Oft-injured veteran Dallas Cowboys linebacker Sean Lee has suffered a sprained right knee, which has sidelined him for the time being at the team’s training camp at Oxnard, Calif., according to multiple reports Tuesday.
Reports: Bauer to Reds, Puig to Indians in three-team deal
Right-hander Trevor Bauer was traded by the Cleveland Indians to the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday night as part of a three-team trade involving outfielder Yasiel Puig, multiple outlets reported.
Yankees’ Voit leaves game with core muscle injury
New York Yankees first baseman Luke Voit exited Tuesday’s home game against the Arizona Diamondbacks with a core muscle injury, and the team later announced he will undergo an MRI exam later in the evening.
MLS transactions: Playoff hopefuls look overseas for offense
Sitting one point out of the playoffs in the Eastern Conference standings, Toronto FC on Tuesday turned to Europe in an effort to boost their offense.
NFL notebook: Bengals’ Green has surgery, out Week 1
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver A.J. Green will miss the start of the season after having clean-up surgery on his left ankle Tuesday.
Report: Lawsuit alleges Cowboys concealed Elliott car accident
A lawsuit seeking $20 million in damages has been filed against Ezekiel Elliott and the Dallas Cowboys alleging the team worked with police to cover up the severity of a 2017 car accident, TMZ reported Tuesday.
College football notebook: Georgia lands 5-star running back
Five-star running back Kendall Milton announced his verbal commitment to Georgia over Alabama, LSU and Ohio State.
NHL notebook: Wild fire GM Fenton
Minnesota Wild owner Craig Leipold fired general manager Paul Fenton on Tuesday, just over 14 months after hiring him.
