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LAS VEGAS — The Celtics led from start to finish Sunday night and pulled away in the second half for a 94-81 win over the Knicks in Summer League action. The victory improves Boston to 2-0 in Las Vegas, putting them in contention for the championship round halfway through their schedule. First-round pick Hugo Gonzalez did not suit up but …

Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers are sure to battle many times over the course of their respective careers. Round 1 went to Clark by knockout. The Indiana Fever smoked the Dallas Wings on Sunday, 102-83, led by Clark’s 14 points, 13 assists and five steals. Kelsey Mitchell (20 points) and Natasha Howard (18 points, two steals) chipped in with big …

The Red Sox have selected 20-year-old righty Kyson Witherspoon out of Oklahoma with the 15th overall pick in the 2025 MLB Draft. Witherspoon posted a 10-4 record with a 2.65 ERA, 1.01 WHIP, 124 strikeouts and 23 walks in 16 starts (95 innings) this college season. He’s the first pitcher Boston has selected in the first round since drafting Tanner …

Pirates select high school RHP Seth Hernandez with No. 6 pick in 2025 MLB draft  Pittsburgh Post-GazetteView Full Coverage on Google News Source link

The Mariners and third overall pick Kade Anderson have already reached an agreement, as Just Baseball Media’s Aram Leighton reports that the two sides have agreed to a deal with a bonus of roughly $8.8MM.  That would represent a significantly below-slot signing, as the third pick comes with a slot price of $9,504,400. Anderson rose to prominence over his two …

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Browns rookie running back Quinshon Judkins was released from jail Sunday afternoon on $2,500 bond in his misdemeanor domestic battery case, according to court records obtained by CBS News in Miami. Judkins was arrested on Saturday morning in Fort Lauderdale and spent the night in the Broward County Main Jail, according to the police report. During his …

BOSTON — Instant reactions as the Red Sox (53-45) extend their winning streak to 10 games — their longest since 2018 — with a 4-1 win to sweep the Rays as breakout stars Brayan Bello and Ceddanne Rafaela close the first half of the year on a high note: 1) It’s hard to come up with new positive things to …

How does a person recover from this: holding three championship points in a Roland-Garros final, only to let them slip, fight for two more hours, and lose the whole thing in the fifth-set super-tiebreak, against your internationally beloved arch rival, who was spurred on by the crowd? That experience would pulverize the average person psychologically. But if you had to …

Cole Palmer inspired Chelsea to a surprisingly dominant victory in the Club World Cup final, defeating Champions League winners Paris Saint-Germain at MetLife Stadium. Kick-off was delayed by eight minutes at the stadium that will hold next summer’s World Cup final as the showpiece match in FIFA’s expanded club competition was preceded by a military flyover, the national anthem (with …

The Washington Nationals on Sunday selected switch-hitting shortstop Eli Willits from Fort Cobb-Broxton High in Oklahoma with the first pick of the MLB Draft. Willits, 17, is the son of former Angels outfielder Reggie Willits. Eli Willits reclassified to the 2025 class and is the youngest in the group. He is the youngest No. 1 pick in MLB draft history. …