D-backs place Peralta on 10-day IL
The Arizona Diamondbacks placed outfielder David Peralta on the 10-day injured list Friday due to AC joint inflammation in his right shoulder.
Brazil primed for home Copa triumph, wary of upset threat
Brazil have lifted the trophy every time they have hosted the Copa America and will look to maintain this perfect record with a first major tournament triumph since 2007 when they take on Peru in Sunday’s final.
Giggling Kyrgios shows softer side after mixed exit
He’s finished with Wimbledon for another year, but firebrand Nick Kyrgios isn’t done with the All England Club just yet.
MLB to honor Yankees’ Sabathia at All-Star Game
Retiring New York Yankees’ pitcher CC Sabathia will be honored on Tuesday at the All-Star Game in Cleveland, the city where his career began in 2001.
Muncy added to NL roster; Hendriks, Bieber tabbed by AL
Infielder Max Muncy of the Los Angeles Dodgers was named as a National League All-Star replacement on Friday, replacing Washington Nationals third baseman Anthony Rendon on the roster for Tuesday’s All-Star Game.
Wimbledon crowd go loco for Coco as dream continues
Men, women, girls and boys scanned the horizon at the All England Club on Friday evening, looking for a scoreboard to make sense of the roar rising from Centre Court.
Cycling: Froome out of hospital after horror crash
Four-time Tour de France champion Chris Froome came out of hospital and returned home on Friday, more than three weeks after a high-speed crash ruled him out of this year’s race.
Excited Gauff mature beyond her years but still a teenager inside
Teenager Coco Gauff has captivated Wimbledon with her extraordinary talent and youthful exuberance but, as her beaten opponent said on Tuesday, she is “probably older in her head than the numbers show”.
Young attackers are key for U.S. in Mexico Gold Cup showdown
One of international football’s newest but fiercest rivalries will resume on Sunday when the United States take on Mexico in the Gold Cup final and the U.S. coach is betting on a growing young strike partnership to bring him his first title.
Best quotes and fact of the day at Wimbledon
A selection of the some of the best quotes and facts from the fifth day at Wimbledon on Friday:
