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Hataoka turns in prime-time effort to lead U.S. Women's Open

Hataoka turns in prime-time effort to lead U.S. Women's Open

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Neither the wind at Pebble Beach nor the stage of a U.S. Women's Open could stop Nasa Hataoka, who delivered the best round in the toughest conditions Saturday for a 6-under 66 and a one-shot lead.
NBA reveals plans for in-season tournament that starts in November

NBA reveals plans for in-season tournament that starts in November

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Coming soon: the NBA Cup.
Brendon Todd scrambles for closing par to take the lead in the John Deere Classic

Brendon Todd scrambles for closing par to take the lead in the John Deere Classic

SILVIS, Ill. (AP) — Brendon Todd scrambled for par on the par-4 18th to take a one-stroke lead Saturday in the John Deere Classic, holing a 12-foot putt after drawing an awkward stance near a fairway bunker.
Three Detroit Tigers pitchers combine to no-hit Toronto Blue Jays in 2-0 victory

Three Detroit Tigers pitchers combine to no-hit Toronto Blue Jays in 2-0 victory

DETROIT (AP) — Matt Manning wasn’t upset about being pulled while pitching a no-hitter. He said he didn’t even realize it until someone told him in the dugout. “I had no idea,” he said.
Bianca Andreescu ousted from Wimbledon women's singles by Ons Jabeur

Bianca Andreescu ousted from Wimbledon women's singles by Ons Jabeur

WIMBLEDON, United Kingdom — Canada's Bianca Andreescu was ousted from Wimbledon women's singles play on Saturday in a third-round, three-set loss to Ons Jabeur of Tunisia.
Smith overcomes shaky start to lead LIV Golf in England

Smith overcomes shaky start to lead LIV Golf in England

HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, England (AP) — British Open champion Cameron Smith overcame a pair of bogeys at the start to post a 4-under 67 and take a three-shot lead at LIV Golf-London on Saturday.
Cavendish crashes out of Tour de France in last attempt at outright record

Cavendish crashes out of Tour de France in last attempt at outright record

LIMOGES, France — Mark Cavendish will have to share the record for most career stage wins at the Tour de France. Competing in his final season, the most successful sprinter in Tour history crashed out during Saturday's eighth stage.
US soccer star Megan Rapinoe announces she’ll retire after the NWSL season

US soccer star Megan Rapinoe announces she’ll retire after the NWSL season

CHICAGO (AP) — Days before heading to her fourth World Cup, Megan Rapinoe announced Saturday she’ll retire at the end of the National Women's Soccer League season.
Argonauts trade Canadian defensive lineman Acheampong to Elks

Argonauts trade Canadian defensive lineman Acheampong to Elks

EDMONTON — The Toronto Argonauts have dealt defensive lineman Sam Acheampong to the Edmonton Elks for a draft pick and rights to a negotiation-list player.
Blue Jays' outfielder Springer on paternity list, Lukes activated from triple-A

Blue Jays' outfielder Springer on paternity list, Lukes activated from triple-A

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays have place outfielder George Springer on the paternity list and activated Nathan Lukes from triple-A. Lukes has appeared in 23 games for Toronto this season with three hits and an RBI in 19 at bats.
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