Congo rallies to 3-1 win against Uzbekistan to seal place in knockouts

ATLANTA (AP) – Congo advanced to the knockout stage of the World Cup for the first time by rallying to a 3-1 win against Uzbekistan on Saturday night.

Ian Happ's 3-run homer sparks Cubs' 8-2 win

MILWAUKEE (AP) – Ian Happ hit a three-run homer, newly acquired left-hander David Peterson bounced back for the win after giving up a home run on his first pitch as a Cub, and Chicago beat the Milwaukee Brewers 8-2 on Saturday night.

Guardians edge AL West-leading Mariners 4-3

CLEVELAND (AP) – Cooper Ingle had a two-run single for his first major league hit, Slade Cecconi pitched six shutout innings and the Cleveland Guardians beat the Seattle Mariners 4-3 on Saturday night.

Kyle Stowers drives in 2 as the Marlins beat the Cardinals 5-1

ST. LOUIS (AP) – Xavier Edwards had three hits and Kyle Stowers hit a pair of RBI singles to lead the Miami Marlins to a 5-1 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Saturday night.

Candace Parker, Elena Delle Donne lead Women's Basketball Hall of Fame class

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – Candace Parker’s basketball journey has come full circle.

Ravindra's 60 pushes New Zealand 204 ahead of England at Trent Bridge

NOTTINGHAM, England (AP) – Rachin Ravindra’s latest half-century lifted New Zealand into a commanding 204-run lead against England after three days of the series-deciding Trent Bridge test on Saturday.

Jannik Sinner has ramped up training ahead of Wimbledon title defense

LONDON (AP) – Jannik Sinner said he’s changed his physical workload after his French Open meltdown, when he felt ill and dizzy in a second-round loss.

World Cup final day of group play will set the field for the round of 32

Going into the final day of group play at the World Cup, there are essentially eight teams vying for four spots in the round of 32.

Rogers sharp again for the Orioles in a 3-1 victory over Washington

BALTIMORE (AP) – Trevor Rogers pitched into the seventh inning and Blaze Alexander hit a two-run single to lift the Baltimore Orioles to a 3-1 victory over the Washington Nationals on Friday night.