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Mark Vientos hit a pair of two-run homers, including a leadoff shot in the 10th inning that sent the Mets past the Reds 6-4 for their eighth consecutive victory.
Demetrious Johnson, widely considered one of the greatest mixed martial artists of all time, announced Friday night that he is retiring from the sport.
Taylor Fritz defeated Frances Tiafoe in their all-American semifinal matchup Friday night and will play for his first major championship Sunday in the US Open final.
A total audience average of 28.9 million watched the Chiefs beat the Ravens on Thursday, making it the most-watched NFL kickoff game since it started in 2002.
Niners running back Christian McCaffrey, who has missed most of training camp with a calf and Achilles injury, believes he will not only be playing but handling his usual workload in the opener against the Jets.
Top-ranked Jannik Sinner finished off a 7-5, 7-6 (3), 6-2 victory over Jack Draper to reach his first final at the US Open after they simultaneously received treatment from trainers on a humid afternoon Friday.
Anthony Rizzo, who played nine seasons for Chicago before being traded to the Yankees in 2021, was “trying to hold it together” as the Cubs celebrated his return.
Yankees GM Brian Cashman said Alex Verdugo will remain in left field with the Yankees while top prospect Jasson Dominguez will stay in the minors, saying the decision gives the team “the best chance to win.”