MLB league leaders: Luis Arraez clinches third consecutive batting title
Shohei Ohtani’s quest for the Triple Crown came down to the wire, but ultimately, it was San Diego Padres slugger Luis Arraez who all but clinched the National League batting…
US Open: Sabalenka tops Navarro to reach her second consecutive final
NEW YORK — Aryna Sabalenka moved into her second consecutive U.S. Open final by taking the last seven points and beating Emma Navarro 6-3, 7-6 (2) on Thursday night with…
Orioles send White Sox to 12th consecutive defeat, 109th loss
BALTIMORE — Cade Povich struck out 10 while pitching into the eighth inning, and the Baltimore Orioles took a big early lead on their way to a 9-0 victory over…
Ohtani, Betts, Freeman open with consecutive HRs, Dodgers beat Diamondbacks
PHOENIX — Shohei Ohtani, Mookie Betts and Freddie Freeman started the game with consecutive home runs, the first time that has happened in the Dodgers’ 141-year history, and Tommy Edman…
Rockies beat Yankees as Judge’s consecutive game HR streak ends
NEW YORK — Jake Cave had four hits and three RBIs and fell a triple shy of hitting for the cycle as the Colorado Rockies beat the New York Yankees…
Canada Olympic women’s soccer preview: Chasing a fourth consecutive medal
While World Cup success has eluded them, the Canadian women’s soccer team has achieved consistent Olympic success over the past 12 years. Back-to-back bronze medals won at London 2012 and…
Yankees suffer fourth consecutive series loss after defeat by Rays
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Randy Arozarena hit a first-inning home run in a 5-4 victory for the Tampa Bay Rays on Thursday night as they took two of three from…
Paolini reaches second consecutive Grand Slam final by beating Vekic at Wimbledon
LONDON — Jasmine Paolini reached her second consecutive Grand Slam final with a 2-6, 6-4, 7-6 (10-8) victory over unseeded Donna Vekic at Wimbledon on Thursday in a rollicking match…
Rookie Angel Reese sets WNBA consecutive double-double record as Sky lose to Storm
SEATTLE — Nneka Ogwumike scored 24 points and grabbed 12 rebounds to help the Seattle Storm beat Chicago 84-71 Sunday despite the Sky’s Angel Reese setting the WNBA record for…
‘Banged up’ Marcus Semien gets a day off after 349 consecutive games for Texas Rangers
ARLINGTON, Texas — Texas Rangers second baseman Marcus Semien got a day off for the first time in more than two years Wednesday when he wasn’t in the lineup against…