Japan fans again seen meticulously cleaning trash after Women’s World Cup game

After Japan beat Scotland 2-1, “Samurai Blue” supporters swept trash and cleaned rows and seats in the stadium, and of course, the internet went wild over it.

Thailand goalkeeper thanks Carli Lloyd for reaching out after USWNT's 13-0 win

The goalkeeper who allowed 13 goals when the United States routed Thailand at the Women's World Cup has thanked Carli Lloyd for offering words of encouragement following the humiliating defeat.

Phillies visit the Braves after Eflin's strong showing

Philadelphia Phillies (38-30, second in the NL East) vs. Atlanta Braves (40-29, first in the NL East)

Phillies get utilityman Brad Miller from Yankees

The Phillies have acquired utilityman Brad Miller from the New York Yankees for cash.

Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs to change name to 'Jawn' for one game

Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs announced this week that they will change their name to the 'Lehigh Valley Jawn' for one night in July as special salute to Philadelphia. 

Merrill Kelly, D-Backs blank Phillies in crisp 3-hitter

Merrill Kelly tosses three-hit ball over 7 2/3 innings, and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Philadelphia Phillies 2-0 on Wednesday night.

St. Louis Blues beat Boston Bruins 4-1 in Game 7 for their first Stanley Cup title

Ryan O'Reilly scored for the fourth straight game and rookie Jordan Binnington stopped 32 shots in Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final on Wednesday night to lead the St. Louis Blues to a 4-1 victory over the Boston Bruins and their first NHL championship.

Lindros backing anti-concussion efforts in native Canada

Hockey Hall of Famer Eric Lindros is hoping a new campaign launched across Ontario will help amateur athletes, parents and coaches better identify the signs and symptoms of a concussion after his career was cut short by repeated blows to the head.

Zach Ertz eager to cheer on wife Julie in World Cup

Zach Ertz is cheering for his wife in the Women's World Cup from minicamp for only a few days.

USWNT defends 13-0 win over Thailand amid social media criticism
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Members and the coach of the U.S. Women's National Team defended their 13-0 win over Thailand during the Women's World Cup in France after people condemned the team on social media.

US sports bets hit $9 billion a year after court ruling

At least $9 billion has been bet -- legally -- on sports in the U.S. in the year since New Jersey's Supreme Court victory cleared the way for other states to do it.

Kingery's 3-run homer lifts Phillies over D'Backs 7-4

Kingery hit a three-run homer, Jake Arrieta threw six effective innings and the Philadelphia Phillies snapped Arizona's five-game winning streak with a 7-4 victory over the Diamondbacks on Tuesday night.

U.S. takes down Thailand 13-0 in record-breaking first Women’s World Cup match

The U.S. Women’s National Team just set the tone for the rest of the tournament after they beat Thailand 13-0 in their first match, breaking the record for the most lopsided victory in the history of the Women’s World Cup.

D-backs go homer happy in 13-8 win over Phillies

The Diamondbacks hit three straight home runs to open the game and finished with a team-record eight in a 13-8 win over the Philadelphia Phillies in a homer-happy game on Monday night.