Opening night at NBA Summer League in Las Vegas has turned into an annual spectacle, and this year will be no different. Cooper Flagg’s debut is coming — against Bronny James, no less. Flagg, the No. ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Salvador Perez homered twice, Jac Caglianone hit the longest measured homer by a Royals rookie, and Kansas City beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 on Wednesday night to complete a...

Sticking with Mitch Keller in a tie game after the Royals put a man on first base in the seventh inning Tuesday in Kansas City made enough sense, and it’s the decision that Pittsburgh Pirates manager ...

Oneil Cruz has been named to the roster for the Major League Baseball All-Star Home Run Derby Monday night. That seems to have stirred a debate on sports talk radio and in social media circles as to w...

The Pittsburgh Steelers and disgruntled outside linebacker T.J. Watt still have a lot of ground to cover on contract renegotiations, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. “They’re far apart right now, an...

LONDON (AP) — Iga Swiatek reached the Wimbledon semifinals for the first time with a 6-2, 7-5 victory over 19th-seeded Liudmila Samsonova that went from a stroll to a bit of a struggle in the late sta...

Longtime Red Bull team principal Christian Horner was fired abruptly on Wednesday after a 20-year stint that included eight Formula 1 drivers’ titles and a rise to celebrity status. Red Bull did not g...

At age 26, Nelly Korda is much too young to be feeling “like a grandma.” Yet that’s what is going through the mind of the world’s top-ranked women’s player as she heads into this week’s Evian Champion...

AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (MEN) 5:30 a.m. - FS2 — AFL: Brisbane at Carlton CYCLING 6 a.m. - PEACOCK — UCI: The Tour de France, Stage 6, Bayeux / Vire Normandie, France 6 a.m. (Friday) - PEACOCK — UCI:...

MVI Sports looking for help The Mon Valley Independent sports department is looking for freelance writers and photographers for the upcoming high school sports seasons. Reliable transportation is requ...

Five of the 10 teams are set for the annual Printscape PONY League World Series, which will take place Aug. 8-13 at Lew Hays PONY Field in Washington, Pa. The organization held its annual Media Day Tu...

Mitch Keller took the mound in Kansas City on Tuesday having recently earned wins in two straight starts for the first time since backto- back victories June 1 and 7, 2024. The Pittsburgh Pirates fail...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Pittsburgh Pirates center fielder Oneil Cruz, known more for delivering hard-hit homers than producing them in quantity, was added Tuesday to next week’s Home Run Derby in Atla...

NEW YORK (AP) — Caitlin Clark picked her Indiana teammate Aliyah Boston No. 1 while Napheesa Collier took her Unrivaled business partner Breanna Stewart first in the WNBA All-Star Game draft on Tuesda...

It took eight innings to decide a winner between Aul Bat Company and Base Invaders during Daily News League baseball action Tuesday evening, but TJ Dailey proved to be the difference with a walkoff gr...

Noah Lion delivered a masterful performance on the mound Tuesday, shutting down Charleroi Post 22 as Uniontown rolled to a 7-0 victory and punched its ticket to the Regional Tournament hosted by Belle...

BASEBALL ROUNDUP The Magicians snapped a mini twogame losing skid behind great pitching from Colton Brightwell, topping host Mill Run, 3-1, Tuesday. Brightwell tossed a complete game, allowing just th...

Tim Rooney, a former Pittsburgh Steelers scout and nephew of franchise founder Art Rooney, died Tuesday of cancer. He was 84. Rooney joined the franchise in 1972 as the team’s director of pro personne...

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Jacob Misiorowski bounced back after allowing a leadoff homer to Shohei Ohtani by striking out 12 in six innings as the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the slumping Los Angeles Dodgers 3-1...