MLB eliminating clock for All-Star Home Run Derby as event switches to Netflix

NEW YORK (AP) – Baseball’s Home Run Derby is eliminating the clock.

Switzerland beats Bosnia-Herzegovina 4-1 at the World Cup

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) – Substitute Johan Manzambi scored his first World Cup goal on an outstanding volley in the 74th minute, and Switzerland erupted late for a 4-1 victory over Bosnia-Herzegovina on Thursday to take control of its group.

Amateur Ryder Cowan takes the early lead in a strong US Open debut

SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. (AP) – Ryder Cowan knew he was playing good golf coming into the U.S. Open.

Rory McIlroy's up and down day: Making eagle and scrambling for par

SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. (AP) – Rory McIlroy’s ball was nestled in the rough on the far side of a cart path, some 55 yards from the flag.

Veteran Australia prop Slipper returns to international rugby for the Nations Championship

SYDNEY (AP) – Veteran prop James Slipper has officially returned to international rugby after being named in the Australia squad Friday for the first three Nations Championship matches in July.

Royals' Bobby Witt Jr. leaves game with knee discomfort

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – Kansas City shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. left the Royals’ game with the St. Louis Cardinals on Thursday night with right knee discomfort after making a sliding play in the field.

Jonathan David propels Canada to first World Cup win, 6-0 over Qatar

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) – Jonathan David scored three goals and Canada won its first World Cup match while all but securing a spot in the knockout round with a 6-0 victory over Qatar on Thursday.

Mickelson's lawyer says he resigned from country club after misconduct allegations

A lawyer for Phil Mickelson says the six-time major winner resigned from a country club near San Diego where he was accused of inappropriate contact with a female employee.

Yan Liu of China shoots 66 in chilly conditions to take LPGA Tour lead

BELMONT, Mich. (AP) – Yan Liu of China shot a 6-under 66 in chilly and windy conditions Thursday morning to take the first-round lead in the Meijer LPGA Classic.