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Nationals outfielder James Wood is facing an uphill battle to make the MLB All-Star Game, even as Washington's quiet star continues to lead National League outfielders in almost every major batting category.

The Washington Wizards' No. 1 draft choice, A.J. Dybantsa, the top pick in the NBA draft Tuesday night, should have a far easier time as a rookie with this franchise than their previous two No. 1 draft picks this century.

STEPHEN A. SMITH questions those who criticize the Karmelo Anthony verdict: "When we sit up here and we think about the battles that need to be fought, we gotta be mindful of what's worth fighting for and what's not worth fighting for."

Top-ranked Jannik Sinner is feeling optimistic about his Wimbledon title defense after sweating through an exhibition match in a heat wave Wednesday and confirming he underwent testing following his physical meltdown at the French Open.

San Francisco Giants President of Baseball Operations Buster Posey declined to answer any questions about the team's ongoing Pride Night controversy during a tense press conference at Oracle Park on Tuesday, as the fallout from this month's Bible ...

A JPMorgan Chase executive has been fired after videos posted to social media showed her emptying the contents of a limited-edition trash can onto a Manhattan sidewalk during the New York Knicks' championship parade last week, then walking off with ...

Formally dressed in a traditional Qatari bisht, Dr. Nasser Mohamed strolled past a crowd of several hundred people outside Chase Center as the England-Croatia World Cup match was shown high above on the big screen. His gold-and-black robe featured a ...

The Transportation Security Administration said that as of Tuesday, law enforcement had seized over 300 drones illegally flying around World Cup sites.

Ben Stokes refused to give assurances on his long-term future as England cricket captain after his latest disciplinary controversy, saying Wednesday his full focus was on the deciding test of the series against New Zealand.

Bryson Stott's three-run homer highlighted Philadelphia's eight-run outburst in the ninth inning and the Phillies rallied to beat the Washington Nationals 14-9 on Tuesday night.