Defending champion Japan became the first nation to clinch a quarterfinal berth in the World Baseball Classic, then rallied on Masataka Yoshida’s two-run homer in the seventh inning to beat Australia 4-3 on Sunday night in Tokyo and assure first place in its first-round group.
GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) – Fans invaded the field and clashed after Celtic beat Rangers in a penalty shootout in the Scottish Cup quarterfinals on Sunday.
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) – After a strong Australian debut, Cadillac principal Graeme Lowdon says the team has earned its rivals’ respect and plans to build on a “really solid platform” for future success.
PARIS (AP) – Lens capped a fine week by beating Metz 3-0 on Sunday to move one point behind Ligue 1 leader Paris Saint-Germain in a tense title race.
DENVER (AP) – The Denver Broncos and inside linebacker Justin Strnad have agreed on a three-year, $18 million contract, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press on Sunday.
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) – Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc says the team’s failure to pit under the first virtual safety car period, which likely cost him a higher place than third, was a “conscious choice,” as the Scuderia was waiting for another chance later in the race.
WOLFSBURG, Germany (AP) – Dieter Hecking is returning to Wolfsburg as the Volkswagen-backed club’s third coach of the season to try to save it from Bundesliga relegation.
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) – One is an American mom trying to win her first Paralympic medal. The other is a British woman hoping to become the first athlete from her nation to win a gold medal at both the Summer and Winter Paralympics.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) – Defending national champion Florida spent the past few weeks chasing a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament.
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