Aaron Nola, Kyle Schwarber power Phillies past Cubs 12-3 to snap 5-game skid

Aaron Nola struck out 10 in seven sharp innings, Kyle Schwarber hit a grand slam and the Philadelphia Phillies snapped a five-game losing streak with an 12-3 victory over the Chicago Cubs.

MLB warns batters may not attempt to trick pitchers into clock violations

MLB senior vice president Michael Hill wrote in a two-page memo to general managers that the commissioner's office had detected batters attempting to induce quick pitches.

Belmont Stakes to air on FOX in June

One of the premiere horse racing events of the year in the Triple Crown series airs on June 10 on FOX.

Jackson Mahomes grabbed restaurant owner by throat, forcibly kissed her three times: court document

A court document released Monday revealed serious allegations against Jackson Mahomes, the brother of Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, in a February incident at a Kansas restaurant.

1-and-1 free throws will be eliminated in high school basketball next year

High school teams will now shoot two free throws for common fouls instead of having to make the first free throw to get a second attempt.

Giants deal Phillies 3rd straight loss as Bart's routine fly drops for an RBI double

Joey Bart’s routine pop fly turned into a tiebreaking RBI double and the San Francisco Giants beat Philadelphia 4-3, sending the Phillies to their third straight loss.

Doyle Brunson, 'Godfather of Poker' and 2x world champion, dies at 89

Doyle Brunson was one of the most influential poker players of all time, winning 10 World Series of Poker tournaments and world championships in 1976 and 1977.

Sherpa guide climbs Mount Everest for 26th time, tying all-time record

Pasang Dawa Sherpa reached the summit on Sunday morning, matching the record set by a fellow Nepalese guide for the most ascents of the world’s highest peak.

Another horse dies at Churchill Downs, home of Kentucky Derby

A horse died Sunday after a race at Churchill Downs, making it the eighth fatality in recent weeks at the home of the Kentucky Derby.

Harper ejected as Freeland leads Rockies over Phillies 4-0 on 30th birthday

Harper appeared to respond to Colorado reliever Jake Bird, who clapped a hand against his glove and said something toward the Philadelphia dugout after the last out of the top of the seventh.

Tatum sets Game 7 record with 51 points, Celtics beat 76ers 112-88

Jayson Tatum scored 51 points and the Boston Celtics beat the Philadelphia 76ers 112-88 to advance to the Eastern Conference finals for the second straight year.

Mother of LA Dodgers' Clayton Kershaw dies

Marianne Tombaugh died Saturday, according to Ellen Kershaw. The pitcher’s wife mentioned it during the dedication of a refurbished youth baseball field in Inglewood that his charity foundation supported.

Rockies pitcher hospitalized for tests after taking line drive to head against Phillies

Colorado Rockies pitcher Ryan Feltner was to spend the night in the hospital after being struck in the head by a line drive in the second inning against the Philadelphia Phillies.

Suárez uneven in return, Phillies top Rockies 7-4 as Feltner exits after liner to head

Ranger Suárez labored through four innings in his return from injury, Bryce Harper hit a two-run home run and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Colorado Rockies 7-4.