Phillies rally late to hand Angels 11th straight loss
Bryson Stott hit a game-winning, three-run homer with two outs in the ninth inning after Bryce Harper tied it with a grand slam in the eighth, and the Philadelphia Phillies rallied for a 9-7 victory Sunday that sent slumping Mike Trout and the Los Angeles Angels to their 11th straight defeat.
Bryson Stott hit a game-winning, three-run homer with two outs in the ninth inning after Bryce Harper tied it with a grand slam in the eighth, and the Philadelphia Phillies rallied for a 9-7 victory Sunday that sent slumping Mike Trout and the Los Angeles Angels to their 11th straight defeat.
Philadelphia Phillies send slumping Angels to 10th straight loss
Zack Wheeler struck out nine over six solid innings to lead the Philadelphia Phillies to a 7-2 win over the Los Angeles Angels.
Zack Wheeler struck out nine over six solid innings to lead the Philadelphia Phillies to a 7-2 win over the Los Angeles Angels.
Harper, Schwarber 2 HRs, Thomson wins debut, Phillies top Angels
Kyle Schwarber mashed the first pitch in the bottom of the first inning almost 435 feet for a home run — and a needed instant lift for a Phillies franchise again counting on a managerial change to spark the team into a long-shot run into the playoffs.
Kyle Schwarber mashed the first pitch in the bottom of the first inning almost 435 feet for a home run — and a needed instant lift for a Phillies franchise again counting on a managerial change to spark the team into a long-shot run into the playoffs.
Joe Girardi fired by Phillies, replaced by Rob Thomson
The Philadelphia Phillies have relieved Joe Girardi of his managerial duties and appointed Rob Thomson as interim manager for the remainder of the season.
The Philadelphia Phillies have relieved Joe Girardi of his managerial duties and appointed Rob Thomson as interim manager for the remainder of the season.
Kids who play team sports are less likely to have mental health issues, study suggests
“The results of this study, coupled with previous research findings, suggest that participation in organized team sport may be a useful medium through which to promote child and adolescent mental health,” the researcher said.
“The results of this study, coupled with previous research findings, suggest that participation in organized team sport may be a useful medium through which to promote child and adolescent mental health,” the researcher said.
Lakers officially name Darvin Ham as head coach
The Los Angeles Lakers officially announced Darvin Ham as its new head coach.
The Los Angeles Lakers officially announced Darvin Ham as its new head coach.
Wear Orange: Philadelphia Eagles wear special practice shirts in honor of gun violence victims, survivors
The Philadelphia Eagles will wear orange practice shirts Friday in honor of gun violence victims and survivors. The shirts will then be auctioned off and the proceeds will go to local organizations working to fight gun violence.
The Philadelphia Eagles will wear orange practice shirts Friday in honor of gun violence victims and survivors. The shirts will then be auctioned off and the proceeds will go to local organizations working to fight gun violence.
FitzMagic runs out: 39-year-old journeyman QB is retiring
The seventh-round draft pick out of Harvard overcame his physical limitations and modest college roots to become the NFL’s first player to throw four touchdown passes in a single game with five different teams.
The seventh-round draft pick out of Harvard overcame his physical limitations and modest college roots to become the NFL’s first player to throw four touchdown passes in a single game with five different teams.
This weekend’s USFL games: Matchups with playoff implications highlight Week 8
Two of the top teams in the USFL collide this weekend to bolster their playoff position and chances to win a division title.
Two of the top teams in the USFL collide this weekend to bolster their playoff position and chances to win a division title.
LeBron James becomes first active NBA player to become a billionaire: report
Lakers superstar LeBron James has become the first active NBA player to become a billionaire, according to a report.
Lakers superstar LeBron James has become the first active NBA player to become a billionaire, according to a report.
Warriors, Celtics ready for Finals; ticket sales expected to reach record levels
The Warriors-Celtics game marks the first time that an NBA Finals game will be played at Chase Center. And ticket sales are expected to reach record levels. One courtside seat was going for more than $64,000.
The Warriors-Celtics game marks the first time that an NBA Finals game will be played at Chase Center. And ticket sales are expected to reach record levels. One courtside seat was going for more than $64,000.
Former Dallas Cowboys RB Marion Barber has died, Cowboys say
Former Dallas Cowboys running back Marion Barber III has died, according to the Cowboys.
Former Dallas Cowboys running back Marion Barber III has died, according to the Cowboys.
Schwarber, Maton homer to lead Phillies past Giants
Kyle Schwarber and Nick Maton homered to help the Philadelphia Phillies snap a five-game losing streak with a 6-5 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday night.
Kyle Schwarber and Nick Maton homered to help the Philadelphia Phillies snap a five-game losing streak with a 6-5 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday night.
Penn's Lia Thomas plans to keep swimming - with an eye on Olympics
Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas says she intends to keep competing, with the ultimate goal of reaching the Olympics and she disputed those who say she is ruining the integrity of women's athletics.
Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas says she intends to keep competing, with the ultimate goal of reaching the Olympics and she disputed those who say she is ruining the integrity of women's athletics.
Greg Olsen, Kevin Burkhardt to lead FOX's NFL broadcast team for season
Former NFL star Greg Olsen and acclaimed announcer Kevin Burkhardt will call games for the upcoming NFL season, including this year’s Super Bowl on FOX.
Former NFL star Greg Olsen and acclaimed announcer Kevin Burkhardt will call games for the upcoming NFL season, including this year’s Super Bowl on FOX.
Giants' Kapler puts anthem protest on hold for Memorial Day game
Giants' manager is put his anthem protest on hold for Memorial Day. He said his decision to skip the anthem had nothing to do with veterans who have served our country.
Giants' manager is put his anthem protest on hold for Memorial Day. He said his decision to skip the anthem had nothing to do with veterans who have served our country.
Marcus Ericsson of Sweden wins Indy 500 after rare red-flag stoppage
Swedish driver Marcus Ericsson won the Indy 500 in front of a crowd of more than 300,000 — only a few thousand shy of a sellout and the largest sporting event since the pandemic began.
Swedish driver Marcus Ericsson won the Indy 500 in front of a crowd of more than 300,000 — only a few thousand shy of a sellout and the largest sporting event since the pandemic began.
Giants’ Kapler refusing to take field for anthem in protest
San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler said Friday he will refuse to take the field for the national anthem in a protest over the nation’s political direction following this week’s school shooting in Texas.
San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler said Friday he will refuse to take the field for the national anthem in a protest over the nation’s political direction following this week’s school shooting in Texas.
Nola pitches shutout ball into 9th, Phillies beat Braves 4-1
Aaron Nola struck out 10 while pitching shutout ball into the ninth inning for his first victory since opening day, leading the Philadelphia Phillies over the Atlanta Braves 4-1.
Aaron Nola struck out 10 while pitching shutout ball into the ninth inning for his first victory since opening day, leading the Philadelphia Phillies over the Atlanta Braves 4-1.
Yankees, Rays use social media to spread gun violence facts
The New York Yankees and Tampa Bay Rays used their social media accounts during Thursday night’s game between the teams to spread information about how gun violence affects American life.
The New York Yankees and Tampa Bay Rays used their social media accounts during Thursday night’s game between the teams to spread information about how gun violence affects American life.