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Padres look to reward faithful fans with win over Cubs

The San Diego faithful certainly didn't expect the Padres to be five games under .500 and in fourth place in ...

Watch: How Virat Kohli looks in all-new Team India jersey

New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): Indian cricket stars Virat Kohli, skipper Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, Hardik Pandya along with ...

Rafael Nadal turns 37: A look at career, accomplishments of Spanish tennis legend

New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): Rafael Nadal, the Spanish tennis legend and the 'King of Clay' turned 37 on ...

D-backs face Braves again, seek 7th straight win

The Arizona Diamondbacks will have to beat the major-league strikeout leader if they want to extend their season-high six-game winning ...

NCA collaborates with ASCA to empower strength and conditioning coaches working in Indian domestic cricket

New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): The National Cricket Academy (NCA) has collaborated with the Australian Strength and Conditioning Association ...

David Warner likely to retire from Test cricket after series against Pakistan

London [UK], June 3 (ANI): Australian opener David Warner is likely to retire from Test cricket after the series against ...

Giants P Alex Cobb seeks to frustrate Orioles again

Alex Cobb will seek to continue to torment the Baltimore Orioles -- both as an employee and now as an ...

Yankees turn to Gerrit Cole in rematch with Dodgers

In the midst of an impressive start to the season, New York Yankees right-hander Gerrit Cole has not been at ...

Sonny Gray, Twins pursue series win over Guardians

It's unclear if the Minnesota Twins will play Byron Buxton, Max Kepler, Carlos Correa or Joey Gallo when they face ...

China Sports Weekly (5.28-6.3)

BEIJING, June 3 (Xinhua) -- Here are the latest Chinese sports headlines from the past week:1. China sweeps five titles ...

Royals look to shut down Rockies' explosive offense

Austin Gomber hopes the Colorado Rockies' offense will continue to serve up big portions of run support when he takes ...

Reds look to even home series against Brewers

The National League Central-leading Milwaukee Brewers look to build on the momentum from Friday's dramatic 11-inning win when they visit ...

Mets face Jays again, look to regain winning touch

New York Mets right-hander Tylor Megill would be pleased if his second career start against the visiting Toronto Blue Jays ...

A's-Marlins rematch to feature pair of rookie right-handers

Miami's Eury Perez and Oakland's Luis Medina are a pair of rookie right-handers from the Dominican Republic. That's where the ...

Angels try to deliver in clutch spots against Astros

The Houston Astros not only slugged their way past Los Angeles Angels ace Shohei Ohtani in a 6-2 victory on ...

Pirates' Andrew McCutchen pursues milestones vs. Cards

As the Pittsburgh Pirates work to stay above .500, designated hitter Andrew McCutchen is poised to hit a milestone or ...

Nationals aim to extend Phillies' losing streak to six

In one sense, there is not much in common between the Philadelphia Phillies and Washington Nationals entering their Saturday matchup ...

In debut, Mariners' Bryan Woo faces Andrew Heaney, Rangers

Veteran Texas Rangers left-hander Andrew Heaney will look to make his fifth consecutive quality start as he takes the mound ...

Tigers to take on familiar foe in White Sox's Dylan Cease

With one big swing of the bat, the Detroit Tigers finally solved Dylan Cease last weekend. They'll have to face ...

"Don't think Indian bowling attack is any less to Australia": Greg Chappell

New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): Former Australian cricketer Greg Chappell believes that the Indian bowling attack will be an ...

MLB roundup: Mookie Betts belts 2 HRs as Dodgers blast Yankees

Mookie Betts and Max Muncy homered during a six-run first inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers rolled to an 8-4 ...

Rays, Red Sox open set with day-night DH after rainout

An untraditional four-game series between the Boston Red Sox and Tampa Bay Ray is due to begin in an untraditional ...

Spanish defender Sergio Ramos to follow Messi's footsteps, quitting PSG this summer

Paris [France], June 3 (ANI): Spanish defender Sergio Ramos on Saturday announced that he will play his final game for ...

Uruguay boss Bielsa names 14 newcomers for friendlies

MONTEVIDEO, June 2 (Xinhua) -- Uruguay manager Marcelo Bielsa has named 14 uncapped players in his squad for friendlies against ...

Dodgers score 6 runs in first inning, rout Yankees

Mookie Betts and Max Muncy each hit home runs during a six-run first inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers rolled ...

In pitchers' duel, Orioles top Giants on Gunnar Henderson HR

Gunnar Henderson broke a seventh-inning tie with a home run, Dean Kremer combined with three relievers on a six-hitter and ...

Jameson Taillon, Dansby Swanson help Cubs edge Padres

Jameson Taillon allowed one run over 5 2/3 innings, Dansby Swanson homered and had a hand in both runs and ...

T-Wolves, Warriors stay perfect in NBA 2K League's Tipoff

The T-Wolves and Warriors Gaming Squad each won twice on Friday to complete perfect qualifying campaigns for the NBA 2K ...

Diamondbacks edge Braves for season-high 6th straight win

Merrill Kelly pitched seven strong innings and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the visiting Atlanta Braves 3-2 for their season-high sixth ...

Chris Bassitt, Blue Jays earn soggy shutout of Mets

George Springer and Daulton Varhso hit home runs, Chris Bassitt pitched 7 2/3 sharp innings and the visiting Toronto Blue ...

Five White Sox pitchers combine to blank Tigers

Tim Anderson scored a run and knocked in another, and five pitchers combined on a shutout as the host Chicago ...

Rockies rally for 6 in 8th to beat Royals, 7-2

Ryan McMahon homered and later drove in the go-ahead run in the six-run eighth inning to help the visiting Colorado ...

Framber Valdez, Astros best Angels' Shohei Ohtani again

Yordan Alvarez and Corey Julks slugged two-run home runs off Shohei Ohtani while Framber Valdez twirled seven shutout innings as ...

Five White Sox pitchers combined to blank Tigers

Tim Anderson scored a run and knocked in another, and five pitchers combined on a shutout as the host Chicago ...

I would go with two spinners depending on pitch conditions: Harbhajan Singh

New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): Former India cricketers Harbhajan Singh and Mohammed Kaif shared their insights on the upcoming ...

Bailey Ober, Jorge Polanco deliver as Twins blank Guardians

Jorge Polanco's run-scoring double in the seventh inning lifted the Minnesota Twins to a 1-0 victory over the visiting Cleveland ...

Nationals blow six-run lead, still edge Phillies

Lane Thomas hit a tiebreaking single with two outs in the bottom of the eighth inning as the Washington Nationals ...

Down five, Pirates upend Cards with 6-run seventh

Ke'Bryan Hayes and Josh Palacios homered during a six-run seventh Friday as the Pittsburgh Pirates came back from a five-run ...

Backed by Jon Gray's gem, Rangers blank Mariners

Jon Gray won his fifth straight start in impressive fashion, throwing seven scoreless innings in leading the Texas Rangers to ...

Alabama lands commitment from top 2025 RB Anthony Rogers

Class of 2025 running back prospect Anthony Rogers committed to Alabama on Friday. The four-star running back, an Alabama native, ...

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"This was for Mahi bhai": Ajinkya Rahane on CSK's IPL triumph

London [UK], June 3 (ANI): Chennai Super Kings player Ajinkya Rahane has said that victory of the team in Indian ...

Padres look to reward faithful fans with win over Cubs

The San Diego faithful certainly didn't expect the Padres to be five games under .500 and in fourth place in ...

Watch: How Virat Kohli looks in all-new Team India jersey

New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): Indian cricket stars Virat Kohli, skipper Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, Hardik Pandya along with ...

Rafael Nadal turns 37: A look at career, accomplishments of Spanish tennis legend

New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): Rafael Nadal, the Spanish tennis legend and the 'King of Clay' turned 37 on ...

D-backs face Braves again, seek 7th straight win

The Arizona Diamondbacks will have to beat the major-league strikeout leader if they want to extend their season-high six-game winning ...

NCA collaborates with ASCA to empower strength and conditioning coaches working in Indian domestic cricket

New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): The National Cricket Academy (NCA) has collaborated with the Australian Strength and Conditioning Association ...

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