MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) - Lionel Messi wiped the sweat from his forehead and breathed a sigh of relief. His Argentina teammates did the same. A thrilling, unforgettable World Cup match with underdog Cape Verde was over - and the defending champions ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Shohei Ohtani is unlikely to pitch in the All-Star Game on July 14 after the Los Angeles Dodgers adjusted his schedule. The two-way superstar has primarily been starting on the mound every Wednesday, but the team pushed him back to...

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Mike Trout believes he can return from a hamstring injury for the Los Angeles Angels next week, giving him enough time to be ready for the All-Star Game in Philadelphia this month. Trout has been out since June 17, when he stra...

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) - All that Vozinha originally wanted out of this World Cup was for his mother to see him play. He got that - and so much more. Cape Verde didn't win a single match at this year's World Cup, and somehow, that didn't seem to ma...

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) - Lionel Messi scored again, making Friday's contest against Cape Verde the record-extending eighth consecutive World Cup match in which Argentina's captain delivered at least one goal. Messi's goal in the 29th minute was the...

JOLIET, Ill. (AP) - When it comes to 1.5-mile tracks, Kyle Larson is always confident. With NASCAR returning to Chicagoland Speedway this weekend, there is even more reason for optimism for the Hendrick Motorsports driver. Larson has a successful his...

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - No matter what Mohamed Salah decides about his future with Egyptian soccer - more World Cups or not - the star striker can say he was the captain for the country's first victory in the knockout round. Hossam Abdelmaguid scored...

SEATTLE (AP) - United States forward Folarin Balogun said Friday he respectfully disagrees with his red card in the Americans' 2-0 win over Bosnia-Herzegovina in the World Cup. Balogun was sent off Wednesday for stepping on the right ankle of Tarik M...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The Philadelphia Flyers are prepared to pay Anaheim center Leo Carlsson the highest annual salary at $18 million since the salary cap era began in 2005, now giving the Ducks seven days to match the offer. The Flyers tendered the f...

NEW YORK (AP) - JuJu Smith-Schuster was there. So was Cooper Kupp, fresh off winning the Super Bowl. NFL players and other prominent sports figures made up part of the star-studded crowd for Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift's wedding at Madison Square G...