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Nationals' Soto overcomes nerves to play Game One hero
Washington Nationals’ youngster Juan Soto looked anxious and overmatched in his first career World Series at-bat on Tuesday in Houston, striking out swinging on a blistering fastball from Astros’ ace Gerrit Cole.
NHL roundup: Jackets edge Leafs on OT penalty shot
Gustav Nyquist scored on a penalty shot at 1:57 of overtime, and the visiting Columbus Blue Jackets defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs on Monday.
Woods declares himself ready for action after knee surgery
Tiger Woods on Monday declared himself “right on schedule” after recent knee surgery as he prepares to return to competition at this week’s Zozo Championship following two months on the sidelines.
NFL notebook: Bengals' Green 'still a ways to go'
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver A.J. Green doesn’t appear to be returning to the field in the near future.
NFL notebook: Mahomes (knee) might be back in month
An MRI exam confirmed Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes dislocated his right kneecap in Kansas City’s Thursday night game against the Denver Broncos, but he sustained no other significant damage, according to multiple reports on Friday.
NFL MVP Mahomes suffers knee injury, leaving future murky
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, the NFL’s reigning MVP, suffered a right knee injury on Thursday that leaves the immediate future in question for him and one of the league’s title contenders.
England's Itoje says rugby cannot be complacent about racism
Rugby cannot afford to be complacent about racism in the wake of the abuse suffered by England’s black soccer players in their Euro 2020 qualifier in Bulgaria, lock Maro Itoje has said.
Rapinoe hoping for settlement but holding ground in discrimination suit
U.S. women’s national team standout Megan Rapinoe said she’s “optimistic” that she and her fellow players can reach an agreement in their gender discrimination suit against U.S. Soccer, but that they’re also ready for a fight.
MLB notebook: Mets reportedly bring in Perez for interview
The New York Mets are considering ESPN analyst Eduardo Perez in their managerial search, according to SNY.tv, which reported he was in New York on Monday for a second interview.
Kerr: Warriors' Curry 'at his peak'
The Golden State Warriors no longer have Kevin Durant and Andre Iguodala, and Klay Thompson is recovering from a torn ACL.