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2:56 AM on Friday, June 26

The San Francisco Giants open a three-game series at home against the Atlanta Braves on Friday

2:56 AM on Friday, June 26

The San Diego Padres open a three-game series at home against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday

1:48 AM on Friday, June 26

Christian Pulisic returned to the field for the United States just in time to warm up for the World Cup games that really matter starting next week

1:00 AM on Friday, June 26

Toronto hosts the Phoenix Mercury after Marina Mabrey scored 53 points in the Toronto Tempo's 125-97 win over the Los Angeles Sparks

1:00 AM on Friday, June 26

Indiana plays the Los Angeles Sparks after Kelsey Mitchell scored 30 points in the Indiana Fever's 111-109 loss to the Phoenix Mercury

11:16 PM on Thursday, June 25

A’ja Wilson scored 32 points, and the Las Vegas Aces led nearly throughout to avoid being swept by Dallas with a 99-84 victory over the Wings on Thursday night

11:12 PM on Thursday, June 25

Flau’jae Johnson scored a career-high 28 points, Dominique Malonga became the youngest player in WNBA history to reach 500 career points, and the Seattle Storm snapped an 11-game skid with a 99-88 victory over the New York Liberty on Thursday night

11:08 PM on Thursday, June 25

In designing the uniforms for this year's World Cup, Nike and other apparel makers sought to channel national pride and maximize comfort

11:04 PM on Thursday, June 25

Australia and Paraguay played to a 0-0 draw in a result that clinched a spot in the knockout round of the World Cup for the Socceroos and will likely be enough for the Paraguayans to advance

9:41 PM on Thursday, June 25

Pete Crow-Armstrong laced an RBI double in the 10th inning, powering the Chicago Cubs to a 4-3 victory Thursday night over the sinking New York Mets and a sweep of the four-game series

9:30 PM on Thursday, June 25

Bryce Harper hit a go-ahead two-run homer in the ninth inning, Derek Hill followed with a three-run shot as the Philadelphia Phillies rallied from an early five-run deficit and beat the Washington Nationals 10-5 on Thursday night

9:22 PM on Thursday, June 25

Caleb Durbin broke a tie with a two-run homer in the fifth inning, Connelly Early allowed two runs over six innings and the Boston Red Sox beat the New York Yankees 6-3 on Thursday night

9:03 PM on Thursday, June 25

Iran's coach and FIFA officials have refused to answer questions about a World Cup “Pride Match” in Seattle

8:49 PM on Thursday, June 25

Wyatt Langford hit a three–run home run, Jake Burger and Joc Pederson also went deep, and the Texas Rangers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-5

8:42 PM on Thursday, June 25

Kaan Ayhan scored on the final kick of the match, and Turkey beat the United States 3-2 for its only win of the World Cup

8:25 PM on Thursday, June 25

Marina Mabrey matched the WNBA scoring record with 53 points to help the Toronto Tempo rout the Los Angeles Sparks 125-97 on Thursday night

7:58 PM on Thursday, June 25

Daizen Maeda gave Japan the lead and Anthony Elanga took it away six minutes later, giving Sweden a 1-1 draw that sent both teams to the knockout round of the World Cup

5:37 PM on Thursday, June 25

The parents of former NFL running back Doug Martin have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Oakland, California, police officers and an ambulance company

4:11 PM on Thursday, June 25

10:47 AM on Thursday, June 25

The Chicago Cubs have patched a hole in their depleted rotation by acquiring struggling left-hander David Peterson in a trade with the New York Mets