Murakami extends home run streak as White Sox pound Diamondbacks

Munetaka Murakami, who has nine homers in 23 ‌games, reached ‌base four times, adding two infield singles and a walk. ​

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Scoot stars as Wembanyama ails and Blazers tie Spurs 1-1

San Antonio star Victor Wembanyama hit his face ​on the floor during a drive to the basket, leaving him dazed enough to struggle getting to his feet before jogging off the floor.

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Machida Zelvia advances to Asian Champions League final

Ahead of Machida's win, Vissel Kobe coach Michael Skibbe had questioned whether clubs from Japan could ⁠compete with their counterparts from cash-rich Gulf state leagues.

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West Ham ekes out point at Palace to extend gap on Spurs

Victory would have put Nuno Espirito Santo's resurgent side four points above third-from-bottom Tottenham Hotspur with five games left, but the stalemate leaves ​it in peril.

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Wolves escape 19-point hole to level set versus Nuggets

Julius Randle had 24 points and nine rebounds and hit two free throws ​with 18.8 seconds left to help Minnesota even the Western Conference quarterfinal matchup.

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Formula One makes rule changes after drivers' criticism

Four-time world champion Max Verstappen called the new style of racing "a joke" after the Chinese Grand Prix and hinted he would take a break from F1 unless changes were made.

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Wembanyama unanimously named NBA defensive player of the year

France international Victor Wembanyama, a generational talent who has helped transform San Antonio into title contenders, earned a perfect 100 votes in the media ballot.

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