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The Houston Astros have found success stringing together hits, even just base hits. Carlos Correa homered, Mike Fiers struck out five over six innings to win his fourth straight decision, and the majors-best Astros won for the ninth straight time in Oakland, beating the Athletics 5-1. George Springer #4 of …

The former Browns and Steelers cornerback has been suspended for an entire year by NFL commissioner Roger Goodell, NFL Media reported. Gilbert was given a four-game suspension in May for violating the NFL’s substance abuse policy. Gilbert has struggled to make an impact in the NFL since the Browns selected …

Scott Morrison, who previously coached for the NBA development league and for Lakehead University in Thunder Bay, Ont., has been named one of the assistant coaches for the NBA’s Boston Celtics. After spending time in the lower leagues of basketball, Morrison is excited to be in the NBA. “It will …

Andy Murray, who is currently the World number one tennis player has hinted at retirement as he revealed today that he will only play for a few more years before taking a bow. Revealed in an interview with BBC that although he still enjoys playing tennis, he is already thinking …

Throughout Saturday’s third round at Erin Hills, players took aim at reachable greens to set up eagle opportunities. His round followed another big move from Patrick Reed on the back of a 65, and by the end of the day, nearly a dozen players would shoot 68 or better to …

The teams close the regular season against each with four games at Fenway, and would anyone really be shocked if they met again soon after? So, the Red Sox, facing an actual major league team after four with the Phillies, will face Mike Fiers (4-2 with a 4.29 RBI and …

Dalvin Cook: Falling in draft ‘doesn’t motivate me’ Vikings rookie Dalvin Cook came to the NFL after rewriting almost every significant rushing record at Florida State set by retired legend Warrick Dunn. “I just have to come in and be the rookie that I am, come in, work my tail …

WKSU commentator Terry Pluto explains how James is at his best despite defeat: Terry Pluto talks about LeBron’s best postseason ever “For an athlete in this time and place, this was an exceptional postseason for LeBron because he did so many things right on so many fronts,” Pluto says. And, …

Leave it to others to decide whether Rafael Nadal is playing the best tennis of his career as he comes off a 10th French Open championship, his 15th Grand Slam title in all, and now turns his attention to Wimbledon. After a 6-2, 6-3, 6-1 tour de force against Stan …

The 21st annual State Women’s Open, under the auspices of the Wisconsin PGA Section, will be played Tuesday and Wednesday at Racine Country Club. Busey won the WIAA Division 2 individual title last fall and tied for 17th in last year’s State Women’s Open at Mascoutin Golf Club in Berlin. …