Cavan Biggio hit a three-run homer, Yusei Kikuchi pitched seven strong innings and the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the visiting Oakland Athletics 12-1 on Sunday afternoon. George Springer hit a home run to lead off the first inning for Toronto. It was his 55th career leadoff homer and moved him into second place on the all-time list behind Rickey Henderson (81). Toronto took the rubber match of the three-game series afte
Cavan Biggio hit a three-run homer, Yusei Kikuchi pitched seven strong innings and the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the visiting Oakland Athletics 12-1 on Sunday afternoon. George Springer hit a home run to lead off the first inning for Toronto. It was his 55th career leadoff homer and moved him into second place on the all-time list behind Rickey Henderson (81). Toronto took the rubber match of the three-game series afte
Cavan Biggio hit a three-run homer, Yusei Kikuchi pitched seven strong innings and the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the visiting Oakland Athletics 12-1 on Sunday afternoon. George Springer hit a home run to lead off the first inning for Toronto. It was his 55th career leadoff homer and moved him into second place on the all-time list behind Rickey Henderson (81). Toronto took the rubber match of the three-game series afte
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Indian batters Cheteshwar Pujara and Suryakumar Yadav after being missed out on the Indian squad for the West Indies tour, are added to the West Zone side for the Duleep Trophy starting on June 28 in Bengaluru, as per ESPNcricinfo. Both the players have been brought in the place of Yashasvi Jaiswal and Ruturaj Gaikwad, who have been named in India's Test squad against WI. The Defending ch
London [UK], June 26 (ANI): Tunisian tennis Ons Jabuer will be looking to make amends in the Wimbledon championship 2023 as she lost the final last year to Elena Rybakina. The world No 6 became one of the stories of the All England Club last year with her ingenious drop-shots and crowd-pleasing invention as she became the first African woman and first Arab woman to reach a Grand Slam singles final in the Open Era, eventua
Anthony Santander blasted his fifth homer in the past six games to help power the host Baltimore Orioles to a 3-2 victory over the Seattle Mariners in the rubber game of their three-game set on Sunday. Santander went 1-for-4 with a two-run homer and two RBIs for the Orioles, who followed a series-opening 13-1 loss on Friday with two victories to take the series against the Mariners. Anthony Bemboom's single broke a 2-2
Rookie Eury Perez extended his streak to 21 consecutive scoreless innings, leading the host Miami Marlins to a 2-0 win over the slumping Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday afternoon. The Pirates have lost 12 of their past 13 games. Perez (5-1) allowed just four hits -- all singles -- and one walk in six innings. He has the longest active scoreless streak in the majors, and he also matched his career high with nine strikeouts,
Royce Lewis drove home the go-ahead run during a three-run 10th inning as the visiting Minnesota Twins defeated the Detroit Tigers 6-3 on Sunday. Lewis had three hits and scored two runs along with his RBI. Donovan Solano hit a two-run homer for the Twins, who have won four of their last five games. Minnesota starter Bailey Ober gave up three runs and five hits and struck out eight in six innings. Griffin Jax (4-6) toss
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar shared a tweet, saying that Cricket World Cup 1983 victory changed his life as he was inspired to play cricket. Sachin described India's first win as the defining moment that changed Indian cricket and his life moreover. "40 years to India winning the World Cup for the first time! 25th June, 1983 was one of the defining moments that changed Indian cricket a
London [UK], June 26 (ANI): Greek tennis star Stefanos Tsitsipas said on Sunday that people misinterpreted his comments towards Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios, which he made after his defeat to the Aussie in third round of Wimbledon, reported Sky Sports. In 2022, in the third round of Wimbledon, Nick Kyrgios knocked out Stefanos Tsitsipas. After this Tistsipas expressed his feelings towards Nick Kyrgios but few peopl
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CHARLOTTE - The most comprehensive behind-the-scenes look at the Panthers offseason overhaul continues this week.
The second episode of Panthers Blueprint will debut Monday at 6 p.m., on the team's YouTube channel.
You can see the first episode here, and the final episode is scheduled to drop Tuesday.
Episode 2 focuses on the work the Panthers did in free agency to make this a comfo
Alyssa Thomas recorded her WNBA-record fourth triple-double as the Connecticut Sun was in control throughout in defeating the visiting Chicago Sky 96-72 on Sunday afternoon at Uncasville, Conn. Thomas notched 14 points, 12 assists and 11 rebounds for her second triple-doubles during the past week. She moved past Candace Parker and Sabrina Ionescu, who have three career triple-doubles each. DeWanna Bonner poured in 26 po
Yin Ruoning poses with the PGA Trophy after winning the Women's PGA Championship at the Baltusrol Golf Club in New Jersey, U.S., June 25, 2023. /CFP
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Play was suspended during the final round of the Women's PGA Championship on Sunday in Springfield, N.J., for what was labeled as "a dangerous situation." Rain and lightning were in the forecast at Baltusrol Golf Club, with the final group through seven holes at the time of the suspension. The delay began at 1:02 p.m. ET and play resumed at 2:54 p.m. ET. Leona Maguire of Ireland was in the lead through three rounds at
The San Diego Padres recalled right-hander Reiss Knehr from Triple-A El Paso on Sunday and optioned right-handed knuckleballer Matt Waldron one day after he made his major league debut. Knehr, 26, returns to the Padres after posting a 12.27 ERA in three relief outings earlier this season. He is 1-2 with a 5.24 ERA in 20 career outings (six starts) with the Padres over the past three seasons. Waldron, 26, gave up two run
Bulawayo [Zimbabwe], June 25 (ANI): Scotland defeated Oman by 76 runs in an ICC Cricket World Cup qualifier match on Sunday. After the defeat, Oman's captain Zeeshan Maqsood said the team did not play well in the last games. Batting first, Scotland set a target of 320 runs. Oman failed to chase the target. After 50 overs, Oman made 244/9, therefore, falling short of 76 runs. In the post-match interview, Maqsood said, "We
London [UK], June 25 (ANI): World No. 1 player Carlos Alcaraz clinched his first grass-court title after defeating Australia's Alex de Minaur at The Queen's Club on Sunday. With this win, he has also returned to No. 1 spot in the ATP Rankings, as per atptour.com. He defeated de Minaur 6-4, 6-4 to be crowned Queen's Club Championship. On Monday, the Alcaraz will pass Novak Djokovic for World No. 1. "It means a lot to me. B
Bulawayo [Zimbabwe], June 25 (ANI): Sri Lanka's batter Dimuth Karunaratne brought up his maiden ODI century in the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier match against Ireland in Bulawayo on Sunday. After being awarded 'Player of the Match' for his knock of 103, which contributed to a comprehensive win for Sri Lanka by 133 runs against Ireland, Karunaratne said when he gets the start, he wants to make it big. "Not at all (On whe
London [UK], June 25 (ANI): England's ageless pace legend James Anderson and Australia's 'GOAT' spinner Nathan Lyon were seen being a part of a different ball game on Saturday, as they threw their ceremonial first pitch at the Major League Baseball (MLB) field. They did so during the match between St Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs. MLB Europe took to Twitter to post a video of them throwing their first pitch and asking
Bulawayo [Zimbabwe], June (ANI): After a match-winning knock of 136 against Oman in the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier match, Scotland batter Brandon McMullen said he kept the approach simple. Scotland secured their place in the Super Six stage of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 Qualifiers after defeating Oman by 76 runs on Sunday. In the post-match presentation, McMullen said, "Great day, great finish. Our bowlers were c
Tunis [Tunisia], June 25 (ANI): Indian paddlers Sutirtha Mukherjee and Ayhika Mukherjee won the World Table Tennis (WTT) Contender Tunis 2023 women's doubles championship on Sunday at the Sports Hall of Rades in Tunisia. Sutirtha Mukherjee and Ayhika Mukherjee won the match 3-1 (11-5, 11-6, 5-11, 13-11) over Miyuu Kihara and Miwa Harimoto of Japan. Earlier in the day in Tunis, Harimoto won the women's singles championship
Prague [Czech Republic], June 25 (ANI): Indian golfer Diksha Dagar won the Czech Ladies Open 2023 championship on the Ladies European Tour (LET). The 22-year-old Diksha Dagar finished four shots clear of Trichat Cheenglab of Thailand with a three-round score of 13-under par (69, 65, 69), as per Olympics.com. Diksha Dagar's victory at the Czech Ladies Open marked her second victory on the Ladies European Tour. At the 2019
Carolina Hurricanes captain Jordan Staal signed a four-year, $11.6 million contract extension on Sunday. Per the Hurricanes, the forward's contract also contains a full no-move clause for the first three seasons and a full no-trade clause for the final season. Staal, 34, was set to become an unrestricted free agent on Saturday. "Jordan embodies what it means be a Hurricane," general manager Don Waddell said. "His leade
Searching for a productive pitching combination to add to a red-hot offense, the Cincinnati Reds called up right-handers Levi Stoudt and Randy Wynne from Triple-A Louisville on Sunday. In a corresponding move, Reds right-hander Silvino Bracho was designated for assignment. The Reds were on a 12-game winning streak that ended Saturday with a 7-6 defeat to the Atlanta Braves. It was the club's longest winning run since 19