After being 'suppressed,' Twins start series vs. Royals

After being 'suppressed,' Twins start series vs. Royals

(Photo credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images) The Minnesota Twins will look to rebound from being shut out for the first time this season...

Giants' Adrian Houser strives for success in return to Milwaukee

Giants' Adrian Houser strives for success in return to Milwaukee

(Photo credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images) The visiting San Francisco Giants hope Adrian Houser will benefit from a return to...

MLB roundup: Cristopher Sanchez's scoreless streak ends at 50 2/3

MLB roundup: Cristopher Sanchez's scoreless streak ends at 50 2/3

(Photo credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images) Cristopher Sanchez extended his franchise-record scoreless streak to 50 2/3 innings before...

Zebra Trucks: Why Russia Is Using 'Dazzle Camouflage' In Ukraine

Zebra Trucks: Why Russia Is Using 'Dazzle Camouflage' In Ukraine

Russian military vehicles are being painted with vivid stripes to baffle AI systems of Ukrainian-launched drones, experts say. Now...

Astros erase 5-run deficit, emerge with 11-9 win over Pirates

Astros erase 5-run deficit, emerge with 11-9 win over Pirates

(Photo credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images) Cam Smith lined a tiebreaking two-run triple down the first base line, capping a six-run...

Alec Burleson (3 RBIs), Cards prevent sweep by Rangers

Alec Burleson (3 RBIs), Cards prevent sweep by Rangers

(Photo credit: Jeff Curry-Imagn Images) Alec Burleson drove in three runs with a two-run double and an RBI single as the St. Louis...

Teagan Kavan, Texas top Texas Tech to open WCWS finals

Teagan Kavan, Texas top Texas Tech to open WCWS finals

(Photo credit: BRYAN TERRY/THE OKLAHOMAN / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) Teagan Kavan went the distance, surrendering just...

Chase Burns, Reds look to take series from Royals

Chase Burns, Reds look to take series from Royals

(Photo credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images) Chase Burns hopes to put his health issues behind him when he and the Cincinnati Reds...

Orioles eager to flex muscles, add to home woes of Red Sox

Orioles eager to flex muscles, add to home woes of Red Sox

(Photo credit: Eric Canha-Imagn Images) After carrying the momentum of a 7-3 homestand into Boston, the Baltimore Orioles look to...

Pirates ace Paul Skenes sizes up Astros, Spencer Arrighetti

Pirates ace Paul Skenes sizes up Astros, Spencer Arrighetti

(Photo credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images) Following a brief stint on the restricted list, Pittsburgh right-hander Carmen Mlodzinski...

MLB roundup: Reds rally, earn walk-off win over Royals in 10th

MLB roundup: Reds rally, earn walk-off win over Royals in 10th

(Photo credit: Sam Greene/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) Blake Dunn's RBI single in the 10th inning completed...

Oneil Cruz's 3-run blast propels Pirates past Astros

Oneil Cruz's 3-run blast propels Pirates past Astros

(Photo credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images) Oneil Cruz bashed a three-run, go-ahead home run, fueling a four-run sixth inning as the...

Rangers score 3 runs in 9th inning to subdue Cardinals

Rangers score 3 runs in 9th inning to subdue Cardinals

(Photo credit: Jeff Curry-Imagn Images) Joc Pederson had three hits, including a go-ahead RBI single in a three-run ninth inning,...

Tigers continue to bomb away in shutout of Rays

Tigers continue to bomb away in shutout of Rays

(Photo credit: Jonathan Dyer-Imagn Images) Leadoff hitter Gleyber Torres homered in his first at-bat back after a month-long injury...

Stars sign letter of intent to move to suburb of Plano

Stars sign letter of intent to move to suburb of Plano

(Photo credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images) One day after their co-tenants, the NBA's Dallas Mavericks, announced a likely move out...

Tigers 2B Gleyber Torres off IL, leading off against Rays

Tigers 2B Gleyber Torres off IL, leading off against Rays

(Photo credit: Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) The Detroit Tigers activated second baseman Gleyber Torres off the...

Browns coach Todd Monken: Drafting QB Brendan Sorsby is 'slippery slope'

Browns coach Todd Monken: Drafting QB Brendan Sorsby is 'slippery slope'

(Photo credit: Lisa Scalfaro / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) First-year head coach Todd Monken anticipates there could be peril...

Astros to activate closer Josh Hader from IL

Astros to activate closer Josh Hader from IL

(Photo credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images) The Houston Astros will activate closer Josh Hader from the 60-day injured list on Tuesday,...

Portugal icon Cristiano Ronaldo shares glimpses of first training session ahead of FIFA World Cup

Portugal icon Cristiano Ronaldo shares glimpses of first training session ahead of FIFA World Cup

Houston [US], June 2 (ANI): Portugal icon Cristiano Ronaldo shared glimpses of the national team's first training session ahead of...

Jake Knapp WDs from Memorial Tournament

Jake Knapp WDs from Memorial Tournament

(Photo credit: Grace Smith-Imagn Images) Jake Knapp withdrew from the Memorial Tournament on Tuesday morning due to his lingering...

Nifty closes above 23,400 as IT rally powers late rebound; Sensex up 382 points

Nifty closes above 23,400 as IT rally powers late rebound; Sensex up 382 points

New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): Indian benchmark indices ended higher in a volatile session on Tuesday after trading in the red for...

Rangers ride strong starting pitching into rematch vs. Cards

Rangers ride strong starting pitching into rematch vs. Cards

(Photo credit: Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images) The Texas Rangers still are seeking answers for their inconsistent offense, but their pitching...

Tigers chase rare winning streak, series victory over Rays

Tigers chase rare winning streak, series victory over Rays

(Photo credit: Pablo Robles-Imagn Images) The Detroit Tigers will try to do something they have not done in almost a month when they...

MLB roundup: Mariners nip Mets in 10th inning for 7th straight win

MLB roundup: Mariners nip Mets in 10th inning for 7th straight win

(Photo credit: Joe Nicholson-Imagn Images) Cole Young's broken-bat bloop single to left field brought home the winning run with one...

NiJaree Canady, Texas Tech blank Alabama to reach WCWS finals

NiJaree Canady, Texas Tech blank Alabama to reach WCWS finals

(Photo credit: NATHAN J. FISH/THE OKLAHOMAN / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) NiJaree Canady threw a two-hit shutout, lifting...

Jacob deGrom earns 100th victory as Rangers edge Cardinals

Jacob deGrom earns 100th victory as Rangers edge Cardinals

(Photo credit: Jeff Curry-Imagn Images) Jacob deGrom tossed five shutout innings to earn his 100th career victory and the visiting...

Texas Tech's walk-off HR forces elimination game vs. Alabama

Texas Tech's walk-off HR forces elimination game vs. Alabama

(Photo credit: NATHAN J. FISH/THE OKLAHOMAN / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) Mia Williams delivered a leadoff walk-off home...

Fresh bullpens featured in matchup between Astros, Pirates

Fresh bullpens featured in matchup between Astros, Pirates

(Photo credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images) Following a tumultuous start to the season largely dictated by injuries, the Houston Astros...

Hall of Fame basketball coach Rick Adelman dies at 79

Hall of Fame basketball coach Rick Adelman dies at 79

(Photo credit: Brad Rempel-Imagn Images) Rick Adelman, who coached his teams to more than 1,000 wins in a Naismith Hall of Fame career,...

Teagan Kavan, Texas shut out Tennessee, advance to WCWS finals

Teagan Kavan, Texas shut out Tennessee, advance to WCWS finals

(Photo credit: BRYAN TERRY/THE OKLAHOMAN / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) Teagan Kavan threw a two-hit complete-game shutout...

Judge yet to rule in Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby's eligibility case

Judge yet to rule in Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby's eligibility case

(Photo credit: Nathan Giese/Avalanche-Journal / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) A judge in Lubbock County, Texas presided over...

Myles Ahead: Rams strong Super Bowl favorites with Garrett

Myles Ahead: Rams strong Super Bowl favorites with Garrett

(Photo credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images) It will takes years to fully assess the impact of the blockbuster deal the Los Angeles Rams...

Texas powers past Tennessee to force winner-take-all WCWS semifinal

Texas powers past Tennessee to force winner-take-all WCWS semifinal

(Photo credit: BRYAN TERRY/THE OKLAHOMAN / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) Citlaly Gutierrez worked into the seventh inning and...

Hurting Giants add trio of WRs, reunite with Odell Beckham Jr.

Hurting Giants add trio of WRs, reunite with Odell Beckham Jr.

(Photo credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images) Former New York Giants star Odell Beckham Jr. was one of three wide receivers signed...

Late Mike Leach makes first appearance on College Football HOF ballot

Late Mike Leach makes first appearance on College Football HOF ballot

(Photo credit: Jake Crandall / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) The late Mike Leach, who passed away in December 2022 at 61 while...

Hurting Giants add WRs Odell Beckham Jr., Braxton Berrios

Hurting Giants add WRs Odell Beckham Jr., Braxton Berrios

(Photo credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images) Former New York Giants star Odell Beckham Jr. and another veteran set of hands, Braxton...

Rangers finally on a roll, next dealing with Cards

Rangers finally on a roll, next dealing with Cards

(Photo credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images) The Texas Rangers, fresh off a sweep of the Kansas City Royals, hit the road for a three-game...

Angels' Jose Soriano, Rockies' Kyle Freeland seek fresh starts with new month

Angels' Jose Soriano, Rockies' Kyle Freeland seek fresh starts with new month

(Photo credit: Patrick Gorski-Imagn Images) Two pitchers who will be glad to flip the calendar from May to June take the mound Monday...

Brewers turn to rookie LHP Shane Drohan to slow suddenly potent Giants

Brewers turn to rookie LHP Shane Drohan to slow suddenly potent Giants

(Photo credit: Eric Canha-Imagn Images) The Milwaukee Brewers are hoping rookie left-hander Shane Drohan carries his recent bullpen...

Reds, Royals searching for answers ahead of interleague series

Reds, Royals searching for answers ahead of interleague series

(Photo credit: Jim Cowsert-Imagn Images) The Cincinnati Reds and Kansas City Royals will both be more than happy to flip the calendar...

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Belfast court jails man for 31 years over murder of girlfriend

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Women, the worst casualties in Sudan’s ongoing war, UN says

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El Niño could raise temperatures to extreme highs, UN predicts

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Moderna among groups funded to fight Ebola outbreak

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