Daniil Medvedev won US Open and made 5 other hard-court Slam finals

WASHINGTON (AP) – Daniil Medvedev figures this is his time to shine: He loves playing tennis on hard courts like those used at the D.C. Open. And he loves the U.S. Open, which is just a month away, in particular.

Caitlin Clark's WNBA rookie card fetches $660,000 at auction

Caitlin Clark has set yet another record, this time with her 2024 WNBA rookie card selling for the most money yet for a female athlete at a public auction.

Hulk Hogan descended upon American culture at exactly the time it was ready for him

The opening chords of Rick Derringer’s hard-rock guitar would play over the arena sound system. Instantly, 20,000 Hulkamaniacs – and many more as wrestling’s popularity and stadium size exploded – rose to their feet in a frenzy to catch a glimpse of Hulk Hogan storming toward the ring.

Thorbjorn Olesen takes 2nd-round lead in the 3M Open

BLAINE, Minn. (AP) – Thorbjorn Olesen worked out of trouble more than once Friday at the TPC Twin Cities to take a one-stroke lead over Jake Knapp into the weekend in the 3M Open.

Kyle Stowers homers as Marlins beat Brewers 5-1

MILWAUKEE (AP) – All-Star Kyle Stowers hit his 23rd homer and Otto Lopez capped off a three-hit day with a tiebreaking double in the seventh inning to lead the Miami Marlins to a 5-1 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday.

Lynx rout Aces for 14th straight home win

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Napheesa Collier scored 25 points, Courtney Williams added 23, and the Minnesota Lynx beat the Las Vegas Aces 109-78 on Friday night for their 14th straight home win.

Diamondbacks in 1-0 victory over Pirates

PITTSBURGH (AP) – Ryne Nelson and two relievers combined for a one-hitter, Eugenio Suarez had a go-ahead sacrifice fly in the 11th inning and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 1-0 on Friday night.

Montreal beats Revolution, snaps 4-game winless skid

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) – Prince Owusu, Dante Sealy and Olger Escobar each scored a goal on Friday night to help CF Montreal beat the New England Revolution 3-1 to snap a four-game winless streak.