Gray helps New York beat Dallas 69-68

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - Reshanda Gray just wanted to get one more win for Liberty assistant coach Charmin Smith, who had also coached her at Cal. Gray had 13 points, 11 rebounds and hit one of two free throws with 24.4 seconds left to lift the New York Liberty to a 69-68 victory over the Dallas Wings on Friday night.

Lynn goes 8 strong inning, Rangers beat Rays 5-0

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - The surging Texas Rangers are looking more and more like a serious playoff contender. Lance Lynn struck out 10 over eight innings of three-hit ball, and the Rangers beat the Tampa Bay Rays 5-0 Friday night for their season-best sixth-consecutive win. Lynn (10-4) allowed just one runner to reach third base. The right-hander held Tampa Bay without a hit from two...

Dominican police arrest ‘mastermind' in David Ortiz shooting

Authorities in the Dominican Republic say they have arrested the mastermind behind the shooting of baseball great David Ortiz earlier this month in an apparent case of mistaken identity.

Hunter Pence among the starters elected for All-Star Game

NEW YORK (AP) - Surrounded by sweet-swinging sluggers Christian Yelich, Cody Bellinger and Ronald Acuña Jr., All-Star stalwart Nolan Arenado is set for a new role with the National League - elder statesman. "It shows how good these young guys are," Arenado said. The five-time All-Star will be joined by a bumper crop of talent in one of the youngest All-Star Game lineups...

Gallo homers twice as Rangers sweep Tigers with 3-1 win

Joey Gallo hit two solo homers and Ariel Jurado threw seven shutout innings and the Texas Rangers completed a three-game sweep of Detroit with a 3-1 win over the Tigers on Thursday.

Dallas Cowboys announce 2019 training camp schedule

The Dallas Cowboys have released their practice schedule for 2019 training camp in Oxnard, Calif. It will be the eighth consecutive year the Cowboys will hold training camp in Oxnard. Camp will last nearly three weeks in California.

Minor goes the distance as Rangers beat Tigers 4-1

DETROIT (AP) - In his first 141 starts as a major leaguer, Mike Minor pitched one complete game. Now he's thrown two in his last 14. Minor allowed five hits in his second complete game of the year, and Willie Calhoun, Jeff Mathis and Danny Santana homered in the fifth inning to lift the Texas Rangers to a 4-1 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday night. Minor struck out seven with...

Attorney: 2-year-old girl hit during Astros-Cubs game suffered skull fracture, seizure

An attorney for the family of a 2-year-old girl struck by a foul ball during a game last month between the Chicago Cubs and Houston Astros said Wednesday that the girl suffered a skull fracture.

Rangers beat Detroit 5-3, handing Tigers another home loss

DETROIT (AP) - Before the game, Texas manager Chris Woodward said that if Jesse Chavez could pitch efficiently enough, he could last five or six innings. The right-hander surpassed that.

Tampa Bay must share Rays with Montreal, owner insists

Sending the Tampa Bay Rays to play half of their home games in Canada is the best way to keep baseball in Tampa Bay “for generations to come,” the team’s owner claimed Tuesday.

Mavericks' Luka Doncic named NBA Rookie of the Year

It was a first season to remember for Mavericks forward Luka Doncic. He was recognized as Rookie of the Year at Monday night’s NBA Awards.

Italy wins bid for 2026 Winter Olympics

Italy won the bid for the 2026 Winter Olympics on Monday and will host the games in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo.

Fan taken to hospital after being struck by foul ball at Dodger Stadium

A woman at Dodger Stadium has been taken to a hospital for precautionary tests after being struck in the head by a foul ball from Los Angeles star Cody Bellinger during the first inning of a game against the Colorado Rockies.

Another horse dies while training at Santa Anita; 30th death of the racing season

Another horse died Saturday at Santa Anita Park, the 30th fatality at the famed racetrack since Dec. 26, and the second horse to die there since Santa Anita officials refused a request from the state regulatory board to suspend racing temporarily.

US advances to Women's World Cup quarterfinals after defeating Spain 2-1

The U.S. Women’s National Team defeated Spain 2-1 Monday in the knockout round of the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup, sending the team a step closer to defending its title.

U.S. Soccer, women's team tentatively agree to mediate lawsuit

U.S. Soccer and players for the women's national team have tentatively agreed to mediate a lawsuit that accuses the federation of gender discrimination and seeks equitable pay.

Federowicz, Santana hit early HRs, Rangers top White Sox 7-4

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Tim Federowicz and Danny Santana hit two-out, two-run homers in the second inning and Shawn Kelley shut down a late White Sox rally with his first four-out save of the season as the Texas Rangers beat Chicago 7-4 on Sunday.