Veteran running back Mike Boone put Houston in front 17-10 with a spinning, tackle-slipping 11-yard run in the third quarter. NEW ORLEANS — Houston rookie C.J. Stroud threw his first touchdown pass as a pro and the Texans defeated New Orleans 17-13 on Sunday night in a preseason finale that was also marked by a … Read more
This year’s Little League World Series ended in an epic fashion. SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — Little Leaguers everywhere dream of a moment like this. Louis Lappe hit a walk-off homer and California beat Curacao 6-5 in the Little League World Series championship on Sunday, despite giving up a four-run lead. Louis flipped his bat and … Read more
This year’s Little League World Series ended in an epic fashion. SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — Little Leaguers everywhere dream of a moment like this. Louis Lappe hit a walk-off homer and California beat Curacao 6-5 in the Little League World Series championship on Sunday, despite giving up a four-run lead. Louis flipped his bat and … Read more
Biles served notice that even after a two-year break following the Tokyo Olympics, in gymnastics there is the GOAT and there is everyone else. SAN JOSE, Calif. — A decade later, Simone Biles is still on top. The gymnastics star won her record eighth U.S. Championship on Sunday night, 10 years after she first ascended … Read more
The Texas Rangers finally ended their losing streak, only to lose a heartbreaker in the series finale against the Minnesota Twins. ARLINGTON, Texas — After over 100 days in first place in the American League West, the Texas Rangers saw a faint glimmer of renewed hope neutralized by the Twins in a four-game set in … Read more
NEW YORK – “Gran Turismo: Based on a True Story” and “Barbie” are in a dead heat for the box-office crown, with the video game adaptation just edging Greta Gerwig’s pop sensation, according to studio estimates Sunday. Sony Pictures reported that “Gran Turismo” opened with $17.3 million over the weekend, while Warner Bros. estimated that … Read more
Wozniacki is a former No. 1-ranked tennis player and the owner of a major title who is now a 33-year-old mother of two. NEW YORK — Caroline Wozniacki didn’t even know where her rackets were. That’s how far from her mind a return to tennis was for the former No. 1-ranked player and major champion who … Read more