10:41 PM ET Bryce Harper signed a record-breaking $330 million contract with the Phillies as a free agent. Manny Machado signed a $300 million contract with the Padres as a free agent. Neither is a 2019 All-Star. Tommy La Stella, traded in the offseason from the Cubs to the Angels for a player to be
10:11 PM ET The University of Maryland at College Park has been warned that its accreditation “may be in jeopardy,” and has until March 1, 2020, to prove to the Middle States Commission on Higher Education that it has a structure that “outlines roles, responsibilities, and accountability for decision-making.” The Middle States Commission on Higher
9:33 PM ET Associated Press Alex Bowman has raced to his first career NASCAR Cup Series victory, leading a terrific performance for Hendrick Motorsports at Chicagoland Speedway. Bowman had one of the fastest cars during practice, and the strength of his No. 88 Axalta Chevrolet showed after the race was delayed by a summer storm.
9:30 PM ET Former Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle Josh Brent, who has worked in the team’s scouting department the past few years, was shocked with a stun gun Sunday by police as he was being taken into custody for public intoxication. Police were called when Brent was observed to be sitting in the grass and
7:41 PM ET Associated Press SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Steve Stricker made his U.S. Senior Open debut one for the record book by closing with a 1-under 69 to set the 72-hole record and win by six shots. Stricker birdied the opening hole on the Warren Golf Course at Notre Dame and was never seriously
7:19 PM ET Associated Press DETROIT — Nate Lashley completed an unlikely wire-to-wire victory in the Rocket Mortgage Classic on Sunday for his first PGA Tour title. Lashley closed with a 2-under 70 to finish at 25-under 263 and win by six shots, the margin he took into the day after opening with rounds of
7:00 PM ET Associated Press ROGERS, Ark. — Sung Hyun Park two-putted for birdie on the par-5 18th to win the Walmart NW Arkansas Championship on Sunday for her second LPGA Tour victory of the season and seventh overall. The 25-year-old Park is projected to move from second to first in the world ranking Monday.
6:09 PM ET EuroLeague forward/center Nicolo Melli has agreed to a two-year, $8 million free-agent deal with the New Orleans Pelicans, his agent, Sam Goldfeder of Excel Sports, tells ESPN. Melli, 28, was the EuroLeague Finals’ top scorer for Fenerbahce in Turkey last season. He has turned down NBA offers in the past, but he
6:05 PM ET DETROIT — Roughly five years ago, Nate Lashley was a real estate agent, flipping houses to make money, not knowing if professional golf would ever be a part of his life. Now, after a commanding win at the Rocket Mortgage Classic in Detroit, Lashley is a PGA Tour champion for the first
5:56 PM ET Three Houston pitchers — Justin Verlander, Gerrit Cole and reliever Ryan Pressly — were added to the All-Star squad Sunday, giving the Astros six All-Stars, the most in the majors. Their teammates, third baseman Alex Bregman and outfielders George Springer and Michael Brantley had already been voted in as starters. Three Dodgers