Sports News

7:19 PM on Sunday, July 5

Defenseman Pavel Mintyukov has agreed to five-year contract extension worth $36 million with the Anaheim Ducks, a person with knowledge of the negotiations tells The Associated Press

6:39 PM on Sunday, July 5

Emerson Hancock and the Mariners bullpen extended Seattle’s scoreless streak to 24 innings and Mitch Garver hit a two-run homer in a 4-0 win over the Toronto Blue Jays

6:33 PM on Sunday, July 5

White Sox rookie first baseman Munetaka Murakami will begin a rehab assignment at Triple-A Charlotte

6:30 PM on Sunday, July 5

Edwin Díaz is still on track to return to the Los Angeles Dodgers following the All-Star break after throwing his first live batting practice since elbow surgery

6:20 PM on Sunday, July 5

Kyle Karros hit a three-run homer to left field in the eighth inning to give the Colorado Rockies the lead in a 7-6 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Sunday

6:11 PM on Sunday, July 5

Jake Bauers homered off Arizona All-Star Eduardo Rodríguez in the seventh inning and the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Diamondbacks 3-2

5:54 PM on Sunday, July 5

Chris Gotterup has won the John Deere Classic for his fourth PGA Tour title in the last 12 months

5:54 PM on Sunday, July 5

Konnor Griffin put on quite a show for the Pittsburgh Pirates

5:53 PM on Sunday, July 5

There’s not usually a clock ticking down in tennis

5:51 PM on Sunday, July 5

Christian Walker and Isaac Paredes hit solo home runs, and four pitchers combined on a four-hit shutout, and the Houston Astros beat the Tampa Bay Rays 2-0

5:49 PM on Sunday, July 5

Salvador Perez drove in two runs, Luinder Avile went five innings, and the Kansas City Royals snapped a four-game losing streak with a 5-2 win over the Philadelphia Phillies

5:42 PM on Sunday, July 5

Colson Montgomery hit a two-run homer and Kyle Teel and Tristan Peters added solo shots as the Chicago White Sox beat the Cleveland Guardians 7-6 to split a four-game series between the AL Central’s top teams

5:37 PM on Sunday, July 5

Atlanta Braves left-hander Martín Pérez is likely headed to the injured list after he was hit on his left forearm by Juan Soto’s line drive in a 10-9 loss to the New York Mets

5:30 PM on Sunday, July 5

Riley Greene homered, tripled and drove in four runs for the Detroit Tigers in a 6-3 win over the Texas Rangers

4:39 PM on Sunday, July 5

Nico Hoerner drove in two runs, Pete Crow-Armstrong had two hits, and the Chicago Cubs rallied for four runs in the sixth inning against a sloppy St. Louis defense to top the Cardinals 6-4 to avoid a series sweep

3:48 PM on Sunday, July 5

Cristiano Ronaldo used the playful banter of a rare World Cup news conference to say something the Portugal superstar has said before

3:46 PM on Sunday, July 5

Konnor Griffin had a tiebreaking two-run single in the eighth inning, leading the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Washington Nationals 11-5 in a game in which he was also spectacular in the field

3:26 PM on Sunday, July 5

New York Yankees second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. left Sunday’s game against the Minnesota Twins after the fifth inning because of right big toe discomfort

12:56 PM on Sunday, July 5

Australia has won the Women’s Twenty20 World Cup with a seven-wicket victory over England in the final at Lord’s

11:40 AM on Sunday, July 5

Shai Hope and Justin Greaves have shared an unbroken partnership of 174 runs for the fifth wicket as the West Indies reached 318-4 in its first innings, in reply to Sri Lanka’s 549-9 declared, at stumps on the third day of the second test