Coco Gauff keeps her US Open title defense alive by coming back to beat Elina...
By HOWARD FENDRICH Coco Gauff turned things around after being a set down and beat Elina Svitolina 3-6, 6-3, 6-3 in the U.S. Open’s third round on Friday, extending the 20-year-old American’s defense...
View ArticleRavens’ Lamar Jackson partners with horse racing league aiming to ‘modernize’...
Randall Lane watched this year’s Preakness with Lamar Jackson. He saw first-hand how Baltimore responded to Jackson’s magnetic presence, with children and adults alike flocking to the star quarterback...
View ArticleChiefs to be without WR Marquise Brown in season opener against Ravens
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Chiefs will have newly acquired JuJu Smith-Schuster and Samaje Perine but not wide receiver Marquise Brown when they play the Ravens on Thursday night in an AFC title game...
View ArticleRavens TE Mark Andrews returns to practice ahead of opener vs. Chiefs: ‘My...
Ravens tight end Mark Andrews was back on the practice field Friday for the first time since being involved in a car crash with another vehicle earlier this month. “I’m feeling really good,” he said....
View ArticleRavens re-signing QB Tyler Huntley to practice squad after Browns release him
Tyler Huntley is returning to Baltimore. The former Ravens quarterback, who signed with the Cleveland Browns in the offseason but was released Thursday, is signing with Baltimore’s practice squad, a...
View ArticleOrioles’ Emmanuel Rivera makes his mark, Albert Suárez deals in 5-3 win over...
DENVER — Emmanuel Rivera’s future with the Orioles is uncertain. On Friday night, he made sure to take full advantage of the present. Rivera, a waiver claim who had been on the team only a week,...
View ArticleNavy football blows out Bucknell, 49-21, as new Wing-T offense produces 437...
Navy football fans got a glimpse of the potential of the Wing-T offense during Saturday’s season opener against Bucknell. Quarterback Blake Horvath and fullback Daba Fofana led the way as the...
View ArticleJannik Sinner never gives US Open opponent hope of an upset like those...
By HOWARD FENDRICH Jannik Sinner never gave his third-round opponent at the U.S. Open on Saturday, Chris O’Connell, even a moment to contemplate pulling off the sort of monumental upset that...
View ArticleTowson football hangs tough in 38-20 season-opening loss to Cincinnati
CINCINNATI — Cincinnati quarterback Brenan Sorsby had a strong first game in the Queen City on Saturday afternoon in the Bearcats’ 38-20 win over Towson. Sorsby threw for 383 yards and two touchdowns...
View ArticleAt least 6 teenage football players died in August, raising questions about...
As the heat index rose into the mid-90s Aug. 5, the air-conditioning failed at Hopewell High School in Virginia, and classes would be cancelled the following day. Football practice went on nonetheless,...
View ArticleSerena Williams visits the US Open for the first time since playing her last...
NEW YORK — Welcome back to the U.S. Open, Serena Williams. Williams, a 23-time Grand Slam singles champion, returned to Flushing Meadows on Saturday — but she was watching tennis, not playing it. And...
View Article49ers rookie and former Florida Gators star Ricky Pearsall shot during...
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall was shot in the chest Saturday during an attempted robbery in central San Francisco, officials said, and he was reported to be in serious but...
View ArticleOrioles’ Dean Kremer exits vs. Rockies after line drive hits pitching arm;...
DENVER — Orioles starting pitcher Dean Kremer left Saturday night’s game in the fourth inning when a 103.1 mph comebacker off the bat of Colorado Rockies right fielder Jordan Beck hit him in the lower...
View ArticleMorgan State football edges Hampton, 30-28, behind strong rushing attack
HAMPTON, Va. — Myles Miree scored two touchdowns and Morgan State never trailed in grinding out a 30-28 season-opening win over Hampton on Saturday night. The Bears ran for 244 yards on 55 carries and...
View ArticleOrioles’ rally not enough as Craig Kimbrel stumbles again in painful 7-5 loss...
DENVER — The Orioles were bruised, kicked and knocked down Saturday night, losing two players to injury and falling behind on a pair of three-run deficits. They rallied to tie the game but couldn’t...
View ArticleSpalding football surges in the second half to beat DeMatha, 26-10; Malik...
Malik Washington certainly has a gift for luring the best receivers. If the senior quarterback hadn’t talked to Myles McAfee at a camp over the summer about transferring out of St. John’s to Archbishop...
View Article49ers’ Ricky Pearsall discharged from hospital, recovering from shooting
49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall has been discharged from San Francisco General Hospital as he begins his recovery from Saturday’s gunshot wound to his chest, the team announced Sunday afternoon....
View Article3 takeaways from Maryland football’s 50-7 win against UConn
As encouraging as Saturday’s 50-7 shellacking of visiting UConn at SECU Stadium was, Maryland football’s opportunity to get valuable reps for an inexperienced offense might have been nearly as...
View ArticleAngel Reese becomes WNBA’s single-season rebounding leader in Chicago Sky’s...
MINNEAPOLIS — Angel Reese became the WNBA’s single-season rebounding leader with eight games left on Sunday in the Chicago Sky’s 79-74 loss to the Minnesota Lynx, who got 22 points from Courtney...
View ArticleOrioles’ Zach Eflin dazzles in return from injury to lead 6-1 win over Rockies
DENVER — The Orioles needed that. Zach Eflin returned from the injured list Sunday and carried a perfect game bid into the sixth inning to help Baltimore clinch a series victory over the Colorado...
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