The Clemson Tigers are No. 1 in The Associated Press preseason Top 25 for the first time. Clemson received 52 first-place votes to get the top spot and they are followed by Alabama, which received the other

Maddy Freking was the first female pitcher at the LLWS since Mo’ne Davis in 2014 and she is the 19th girl to play in Williamsport, PA.  Freking took the mound at the bottom of the second inning

The ATP has fined tennis player Nick Kyrgios a total of $113,000 following his second-round loss at the Cincinnati Masters on Wednesday. Kyrgios argued loudly with the chair umpire and smashed several rackets. The fines included five

Los Angeles Lakers center DeMarcus Cousins has suffered a torn ACL.  On Thursday morning, it was reported that Cousins had suffered a possible knee injury during a workout earlier this week, having bumped knees with somebody else

The San Francisco Giants have placed infielder Pablo Sandoval on the 10-day injured list with right elbow inflammation. Manager Bruce Bochy says the injury has bothered Sandoval to varying degrees for several years, but it flared up

Boston Red Sox third baseman Rafael Devers made history by going 6-for-6 with four doubles in a win against the Cleveland Indians. The Red Sox beat the Indians 7-6 on Tuesday at Progressive Field in Cleveland. Devers

Raiders wide receiver Antonio Brown finally joined the team at their training camp facility in Napa, Calif. on Tuesday, his first appearance with the team since July.  Brown has not been with the Raiders for all of

New York Giants wide receiver Golden Tate has lost his appeal of his four-game suspension. Tate tested positive for a performance-enhancing substance that he said came from a prescribed fertility medication. His appeal was heard Tuesday by

Major League Baseball announced Monday that the New York Mets and Miami Marlins will play a three-game series in Puerto Rico next season. The April 28-30 series at Hiram Bithorn Stadium in San Juan will be a