US Open honors Billie Jean King on 50th anniversary of equal prize money for women
After a rousing tribute from former first lady Michelle Obama, Billie Jean King on Monday celebrated the 50th anniversary of the U.S. Open becoming the first sporting event to offer equal prize money to female and male competitors, promising to never stop fighting to maintain that hard-won progress
1970-01-01 08:00
Julio Rodríguez and the Mariners stay red hot with 7-0 win over Oakland
Julio Rodríguez kept up his torrid August with four more hits including a two-run homer and an RBI double, J
1970-01-01 08:00
Acuña fends off fans, ties career highs with 4 hits and 5 RBIs in Braves' 14-4 rout of Rockies
Ronald Acuña Jr. fended off two fans, including one who made contact with him in right field, while sparking the Atlanta Braves to a 14-4 rout of the Colorado Rockies
1970-01-01 08:00
Fans run onto field and one makes contact with Atlanta Braves star Ronald Acuña Jr.
Two fans ran onto the field and one made contact with Atlanta Braves star Ronald Acuña Jr. during the seventh inning of a game against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field
1970-01-01 08:00
Blake Snell fans 9 in 7 shutout innings, Cooper drives in 3 as Padres beat the Cardinals 4-1
Blake Snell struck out nine in seven shutout innings and Garrett Cooper had three hits and three RBIs to lift the San Diego Padres to a 4-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals
1970-01-01 08:00
Grayson Rodriguez's strong start helps the Orioles blank the White Sox 9-0
BALTIMORE (AP) — Grayson Rodriguez allowed one hit over six innings, and the AL-best Baltimore Orioles clinched their second consecutive winning season with a 9-0 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Monday night.
1970-01-01 08:00
Barack and Michelle Obama attend Coco Gauff's US Open match
Former President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, were in the Arthur Ashe Stadium stands to watch Coco Gauff’s first-round victory at the U.S. Open
1970-01-01 08:00
New women's pro hockey league provides sneak peak on its 6 markets: 3 in U.S. and 3 in Canada
The newly established Professional Women’s Hockey League provided a sneak peak on where it’s six franchises will be based, a day before it is scheduled to make the news official
1970-01-01 08:00
Oviedo pitches 2-hitter for first complete game, leads Pirates over Royals 5-0
Johan Oviedo pitched a two-hitter for his first complete game in 53 major league starts, Ke’Bryan Hayes had four hits and Zack Greinke lost his ninth consecutive decision in the Pittsburgh Pirates’ 5-0 win and the Kansas City Royals
1970-01-01 08:00
Jose Altuve blasts 2-run HR to complete 1st cycle of his career, Astros crush Red Sox 13-5
Jose Altuve completed the first cycle of his career with a two-run homer over the Green Monster in the eighth inning, and the Houston Astros rolled past the Boston Red Sox 13-5
1970-01-01 08:00
Sonny Seiler of Georgia football mascots and "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil" dies at 90
Georgia attorney Sonny Seiler has died at the age of 90
1970-01-01 08:00
Christian Yelich hits leadoff homer as Milwaukee Brewers beat Chicago Cubs 6-2 for 9th straight win
Christian Yelich and Mark Canha homered during Milwaukee’s four-run first inning, and the Brewers beat the Chicago Cubs 6-2 for their ninth consecutive victory
1970-01-01 08:00