Red Sox, closer Aroldis Chapman agree on $13.3M deal for 2026 - ESPN
BOSTON — All-Star closer Aroldis Chapman and the Boston Red Sox finalized a $13.3 million, one-year contract for 2026 that includes a 2027 vesting option.
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Angels' Taylor Ward carted off after crashing into scoreboard - ESPN
HOUSTON — Los Angeles Angels outfielder Taylor Ward was carted off the field after crashing face-first into the metal scoreboard in left field trying to make a catch in the eighth inning Sunday against the Houston Astros.
Carlos Alcaraz reaches US Open quarters without dropping set - ESPN
NEW YORK — Carlos Alcaraz hit a behind-the-back shot at the US Open to win a point in a 7-6 (3), 6-3, 6-4 victory over Arthur Rinderknech on Sunday that made the Spaniard the youngest man in the Open era to reach 13 Grand Slam quarterfinals.
No shoe, no problem: Olympian Clara Hughes completes West Coast Trail wearing borrowed Croc
The West Coast Trail is a tough hike even for the most experienced outdoor enthusiasts. Seventy-five kilometres of steep ladder climbs, deep mud, slippery boulders and rugged terrain isn't for everyone.
Villa woes continue with 3-0 home drubbing by Palace
BIRMINGHAM, England :Aston Villa's dismal start to the season continued as they crashed 3-0 to Crystal Palace in the Premier League on Sunday - their first home defeat in any competition for 10 months.
Pegula back in the New York groove with run to US Open quarters
NEW YORK :A trip to an escape room - and a couple of drinks - got fourth seed Jessica Pegula out of her summer funk and into the New York groove as the American on Sunday reached the U.S. Open quarter-finals after a series of relentless frustrations on tour.
Ex-Virginia Tech coach Frank Beamer backs son against Hokies - ESPN
ATLANTA — As it turns out, blood is thicker than longstanding school ties.
Szoboszlai sizzler gives Liverpool 1-0 victory over Arsenal
LIVERPOOL, England :Liverpool's Dominik Szoboszlai struck the first telling blow in the Premier League title race with a dazzling free kick late on giving his side a 1-0 victory over rivals Arsenal in a cagey contest at Anfield on Sunday.