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NASCAR's first in-season tournament hasn't made much of an impression on its drivers so far. Ty Gibbs said Sunday he didn't know who his second-round opponent was until after the Cup Series race. That might be about to change.

President Trump isn't a stranger to professional football. The former owner of the USFL's New Jersey Generals said Sunday he would help the Washington Commanders negotiate a new stadium deal, though he criticized the franchise's name.

President Trump never thought changing the name from the Redskins to Commanders was a good idea, but if the team became a winning franchise, he could support the current name.

Edson Alvarez scored a tiebreaking goal in the 77th minute after a video review reversed an offside call, and Mexico beat the United States 2-1 on Sunday night for its record 10th CONCACAF Gold Cup title.

English golfer Daniel Brown was in tears after going through an "out-of-body experience" in winning the BMW International Open by two strokes on Sunday, days after the death of a close friend.

Brian Campbell won for the second time this year on the PGA Tour, both in a playoff, when he closed with a 4-under 67 and beat Emiliano Grillo with a par on the first extra hole Sunday in the John Deere Classic.

The Washington Nationals fired both manager Dave Martinez and general manager Mike Rizzo on Sunday night in the midst of the latest in a string of disappointing seasons since the 2019 World Series triumph.

MacKenzie Gore and James Wood are All-Stars for the first time in their young careers. The Nationals' ace and star slugger were named to the National League roster as reserves on Sunday night, marking the next milestone for the rising stars.

Jordan Poole is no longer a Wizard.

Trevor Story homered, and the Boston Red Sox completed a three-game sweep of the Washington Nationals with a 6-4 victory Sunday.