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Check out the post-race interviews from the Chicago Street Course after The Loop 110! <

Pete Alonso ripped a two-run homer that extended New York Mets’ lead to 7-2 over the New York Yankees. <

England Keira Walsh scored from outside the box to shorten deficit 2-1 against France <

Marie-Antoinette Katoto & Sandy Baltimore scored in quick succession to give France 2-0 lead over England. <

The College Football Playoff will almost certainly expand again in 2026, going from a 12-team format to a 14- or 16-team format. While we don’t know which of these it’ll be, it’s always fun to think about what things could look like. In the most recent episode of “The Joel Klatt Show: Big Noon Conversations,”…

Bayern Munich midfielder Jamal Musiala badly injured his left leg and was forced to leave his team’s match against Paris Saint-Germain on Saturday in the Club World Cup quarterfinals. Musiala was hurt late in the first half following a 50-50 challenge with PSG goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma. The replay of the gruesome injury was not shown…

Vivianne Miedema scored her 100th International goal of her career, gave the Netherlands a 1-0 lead over Wales. <

New York Mets right-hander Kodai Senga, sidelined since June 12 by a strained right hamstring, is to start a rehab assignment Saturday with Double-A Binghamton. He is to throw 60 to 65 pitches, according to Mets manager Carlos Mendoza, and soon could return to New York’s injury-ravaged rotation. “We’ll see how it goes tomorrow and…

The long ball has marveled the baseball world since the dawn of time, but it can only generate so much run production if nobody is on base. Driving in runners and the timely nature of it is all mental, as a double with a runner on second base counts for as much as a double…

Michael Busch hit three home runs, Pete Crow-Armstrong connected twice and the Chicago Cubs went deep a franchise-record eight times in pounding the St. Louis Cardinals, 11-3, on Friday for their fourth straight victory. Busch finished 4 for 4 with five RBIs. Crow-Armstrong also went 4 for 4, and Dansby Swanson launched a two-run homer…