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St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Willson Contreras will miss Friday night's game against Arizona due to back spasms.

The second game of a doubleheader between the Boston Red Sox and Baltimore Orioles was postponed because of a rain and rescheduled as part of a day-night twin-bill on Saturday.

Vijay Singh looked perfectly healthy surging to the top of the leaderboard at the halfway mark of the Senior PGA Championship.

Left-handed reliever Jake Diekman has announced via social media that he is retiring. His announcement ends a 13-year MLB career in which he made 705 appearances for nine teams.

Minnesota Frost forward Britta Curl-Salemme was able to find peace amid the boos and criticism she's faced during much of her rookie season.

The Chicago White Sox have optioned struggling first baseman Andrew Vaughn to Triple-A Charlotte. The team also optioned infielder Tim Elko to the minor league club and reinstated outfielders Andrew Benintendi and Mike Tauchman from the 10-day ...

Kasidi Pickering hit a two-run home run and Sam Landry pitched a complete game for Oklahoma and the Sooners beat Alabama 3-0 on Friday in Game 1 of the best-of-five Norman Super Regional.No. 2 seed Oklahoma (49-7) can clinch a berth in the Women's .. ...

Jim Henneman, the longtime Baltimore Orioles beat writer and official scorer and the namesake of the press box at Camden Yards, has died. He was 89.

Shohei Ohtani is scheduled to face hitters Saturday for the first time in his recovery from right elbow surgery.

Prime Video's first race on Sunday is the Coca-Cola 600. Not only is it NASCAR's longest race, it comes on motorsports' biggest day with Formula One's Monaco Grand Prix and the Indianapolis 500 taking place before the green flag drops at Charlotte .. ...