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Two-time Grand Slam champion Lleyton Hewitt was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame on Saturday night. Hewitt remains the youngest No. 1 player in men's tennis history, hitting the mark at 20 years, 8 months and 23 days in November 2001. He won 30 career singles titles and was named ATP Player of the Year in 2001 and 2002. Hewitt, who is from Australia, was elected into the Hall of Fame as part of the 20

Saturday's UFC Fight Night featherweight main event, which was steeped in title shot implications for both fighters, ended in anti-climactic fashion when an apparent injury to Brian Ortega in the first round gave the match to Yair Rodriguez on a TKO. At the 4:11 mark of the round at UBS Arena in Elmont, N.Y., Ortega, who had sent Rodriguez to the ground, appeared to dislocate his right shoulder as he tried to evade Rodri

The Boston Red Sox placed second baseman Trevor Story on the 10-day injured list on Saturday with a right hand contusion. The move is retroactive to Wednesday. In a corresponding move, catcher Connor Wong was recalled from Triple-A Worcester. Story, 29, is batting .221 with 15 home runs and a team-high 58 RBIs in 81 games in his first season with the Red Sox. He spent the first six years of his career with the Colorado

BUENOS AIRES, July 16 (Xinhua) -- Former Manchester United defender Marcos Rojo converted a late penalty as Boca Juniors snapped a three-game losing streak with a 1-0 victory over 10-man Talleres Cordoba in Argentina's Primera Division on Saturday.

Tokyo [Japan], July 17 (ANI/Sputnik): The Japanese government is intending to secure its participation in the Russian Sakhalin-2 oil and gas project, Japanese news agency Kyodo reported on Saturday, citing government sources. The government is currently engaged in consultations with Japanese companies Mitsui and Mitsubishi, participating in the project, according to the report. Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a de

Justin Verlander earned his major-league-leading 12th victory, and his battery mate, Martin Maldonado, hit a grand slam Saturday as the host Houston Astros defeated the Oakland Athletics 5-0. Verlander (12-3) produced his sixth scoreless outing in 17 starts this season, winning his fourth consecutive start by limiting the Athletics to six hits while recording 10 strikeouts over six innings. It marked just the second dou

RIO DE JANEIRO, July 16 (Xinhua) -- First-half goals from Gustavo Henrique and Diego gave Flamengo a 2-0 home victory over Coritiba in Brazil's Serie A championship on Saturday.

EUGENE, United States, July 16 (Xinhua) -- Seven positive COVID-19 cases have occurred among Japan's marathon team at the World Athletics Championships Oregon22, organizers said on Saturday.

Matt Olson and Austin Riley hit back-to-back home runs and the visiting Atlanta Braves beat the struggling Washington Nationals 6-3 on Saturday. The Braves have won the first three games of the series, with Sunday's matchup the last game before the All-Star break. Atlanta has claimed seven of its last nine games, with six of those wins coming against the Nationals. Washington's losing streak has reached nine games. The

San Francisco Giants three-time All-Star shortstop Brandon Crawford went back on the 10-day injured list on Saturday due to the same knee injury that previously led to an IL stint. Crawford underwent an MRI exam on Saturday as the Giants attempt to find out why his left knee is once again causing troubles. He initially hurt the knee on June 21 against the Atlanta Braves when he awkwardly slid into home plate. "It just h

JERUSALEM, July 16 (Xinhua) -- Israeli State Cup holder Hapoel Beer Sheva on Saturday evening won the Israeli Super Cup after a 4-3 win on penalties over league champion Maccabi Haifa after the match was tied at 1-1.

BERLIN, July 16 (Xinhua) -- Germany international Serge Gnabry has eventually penned a contract extension with Bayern Munich, the German record champions confirmed in an official statement on Saturday.

During the 2020 Major League Soccer season, when pandemic-related restrictions closed the U.S.-Canada border, the Vancouver Whitecaps played home games at Providence Park in Portland, Ore. So they'll be familiar with the surroundings Sunday night when they meet the host Portland Timbers. The Whitecaps won in their last trip to Portland, 3-2, in October. The Timbers (6-6-8, 26 points) and Whitecaps (7-9-4, 25 points) si

BUDAPEST, July 16 (Xinhua) -- Chinese pair Wang Chuqin/Wang Manyu came back from two games down to beat Japanese duo Harimoto Tomokazu/Hayata Hina for the mixed doubles title at the World Table Tennis (WTT) Star Contender held here on Saturday.

MADRID, July 16 (Xinhua) -- FC Barcelona on Saturday announced they have reached the "principle of an agreement" to sign Polish international striker Robert Lewandowski from Bayern Munich.

Justin Allgaier prevailed in an action-packed Crayon 200 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway on Saturday, earning his third victory of the season and a special birthday present for his wife, Ashley. A race trophy. The driver of the No. 7 JR Motorsports Chevrolet delivered Chevy's first win at theone-mile track in 15 years. It's Allgaier's third win of the season -- coming a comfortable 3.869-seconds ahead of Joe Gibbs Racin

J.P. Crawford delivered an RBI single in the 10th inning to help the visiting Seattle Mariners win their 13th straight game, 3-2 against the Texas Rangers on Saturday afternoon. The Mariners are two victories shy of matching their longest winning streak in franchise history, set in the 2001 season. Carlos Santana slammed a two-run homer, Ty France had three hits, and Crawford and Adam Frazier delivered two hits each for

The San Jose Earthquakes will look to run their home unbeaten stretch to nine matches Sunday night when they battle the Houston Dynamo. Since falling to the New York Red Bulls in their season opener on Feb. 26, the Earthquakes are 4-0-4 at home. Overall, San Jose (5-7-7, 22 points) is unbeaten in its last three matches (2-0-1), including Wednesday's solid 3-2 road win over the L.A. Galaxy. The win was the Quakes' first

J.T. Realmuto and Rhys Hoskins homered against rookie Max Meyer as the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the host Miami Marlins, 10-0, on Saturday afternoon. Meyer (0-1), who made his major league debut, allowed seven hits, one walk and five runs in 5 1/3 innings. Meyer, the third overall pick in the 2020 MLB Draft, struck out five batters as his parents and other family members and friends watched from the stands. Both ho

The pairing of Jennifer Kupcho and Lizette Salas shot a final-round nine-under 61 Saturday to win the Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational in Midland, Mich. A day featuring nine birdies and no bogeys matched their previous second-round score of 61 and allowed them to finish with a 26-under 254 for the tournament. The rules of the tournament, in which a pairing's best hole becomes the official score for both golfers, were ba

Teoscar Hernandez capped a three-run rally in the bottom of the 10th inning with an RBI single to lift the Toronto Blue Jays to a 6-5 win over the visiting Kansas City Royals on Saturday. Vinnie Pasquantino had hit a two-run homer with two outs in the top of the 10th against Jordan Romano (3-2) to give the Royals a 5-3 lead. For Toronto, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. doubled against Joel Payamps (2-3) to score automatic runner

Real Salt Lake have not yet lost a home match this season heading into Sunday's rivalry clash with Sporting Kansas City in Sandy, Utah. That doesn't mean the recent results in Rio Tinto Stadium haven't been disappointing for the hosts. Salt Lake (8-6-6, 30 points) are tied for third in the Western Conference despite blowing a 2-0 lead in the closing minutes against Colorado last weekend. Before that, RSL allowed an injur

Justin Verlander earned his major league-leading 12 victory and his battery mate, Martin Maldonado, clubbed a grand slam Saturday as the Houston Astros defeated the Oakland Athletics 5-0. Verlander (12-3) produced his sixth scoreless outing in 17 starts this season, winning his fourth consecutive start by limiting the Athletics to six hits while recording 10 strikeouts over six innings. It marked just the second double-

It remains to be seen if Los Angeles FC's newest, high-profile, additions will finally be ready to feature Sunday night as the club looks for some needed road success. But coach Steve Cherundolo noted that both Giorgio Chiellini and Gareth Bale will travel with the club to Nashville. Meanwhile, Nashville SC will again try to win back-to-back matches for just the second time this season, when they face LAFC for the first

Jorge Polanco hit a three-run home run and Carlos Correa added a two-run shot to highlight a five-run third inning and lead the Minnesota Twins to a 6-3 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Saturday in Minneapolis. Luis Arraez also homered for the Twins, and Correa and Polanco each finished with two hits as Minnesota improved to 6-3 against the White Sox this season. Dylan Bundy (6-4) picked up the win, allowing three