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Miners lose close AAL title game

WHEELING – Columbus and Wheeling met twice during the regular season of the American Arena League with the Lions prevailing by a total of three points. Saturday night inside WesBanco Arena, the Georgia-based outfit defeated the Miners, 49-46, to capture the AAL championship. Wheeling ...

Skenes wins 2nd straight start , Pirates rout Brewers

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Paul Skenes won his second straight start after going winless for nine in a row as the Pittsburgh Pirates scored 10 runs in the fourth inning to rout the Milwaukee Brewers 14-5 Sunday and head into the All-Star break with a three-game sweep. What was slated to be a ...

Kim gets the engine back on track with a Scottish Open victory

NORTH BERWICK, Scotland (AP) — Tom Kim played bogey-free during a tight race to the finish Sunday and closed with a 6-under 64 for a two-shot victory in the Scottish Open, his first PGA Tour title since the fall of 2023. It was the latest and best sign the 24-year-old Kim had his game on ...

Sinner bounces back with another Wimbledon title after his French Open meltdown

LONDON (AP) — A year ago, it was a matter of bouncing back after wasting three match points in a devastating loss to Carlos Alcaraz in the French Open final and showing that he could still win a Grand Slam after a three-month doping ban. This year it was about demonstrating that he still has the physical toughness to win a major after a debilitating second-round meltdown at Roland Garros in a Paris heat wave Whatever gets thrown Jannik Sinner's way in the French capital — it seems lately — only makes him stronger across the Channel in London. For the second straight year, Sinner ...

White Sox hope No. 1 pick in the draft spells sure thing in Chicago

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Expected to go as the first pick in the amateur draft, Roch Cholowsky submitted a video to Major League Baseball with the correct pronunciation of his last name. For the record, the name is pronounced chil-OW'-skee. Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred still botched the pronunciation of Cholowsky's name at the podium Saturday when the Chicago White Sox indeed made the UCLA shortstop the No. 1 pick of the draft. No harm done, Cholowsky insisted. "I didn't hear it get butchered," Cholowsky said. "I heard Roch and kind of lost it." Cholowsky burst into tears at ...