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Naomi Osaka says motherhood made her proud after early US Open exit

Monday, September 2 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Tennis star Naomi Osaka is reacting to her early exit from the U.S. Open with a message focusing on pride and motherhood.Osaka suffered a loss in the second round of the U.S. Open in two straight sets to Czech Karolína Muchová...

Columbus Blue Jackets star Johnny Gaudreau killed after being hit by alleged drunk driver: Police

Friday, August 30 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Columbus Blue Jackets star Johnny Gaudreau and his brother were killed Thursday night when they were riding bikes and struck by a driver suspected of being under the influence of alcohol, according to police in New Jersey."The Columbus Blue Jackets are...

Scoreboard Roundup- 8/29/24

Friday, August 30 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Thursday's sports events:MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALLINTERLEAGUECincinnati Reds 10, Oakland Athletics 9Baltimore Orioles at L-A Dodgers (TBA)AMERICAN LEAGUEL-A Angels 3, Detroit Tigers 2Texas Rangers 2, Chicago White Sox 1Toronto Blue Jays 2, Boston Red Sox 0Houston Astros 6,...

Scoreboard roundup — 8/28/24

Thursday, August 29 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Wednesday's sports events:MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALLINTERLEAGUEHouston Astros 10, Philadelphia Phillies 0Oakland Athletics at Cincinnati RedsWashington Nationals 5, NY Yankees 2Atlanta Braves 5, Minnesota Twins 1Baltimore Orioles 4, LA Dodgers 6AMERICAN LEAGUECleveland Guardians 7, Kansas City Royals 5Seattle...

Simone Biles seeks justice for Jordan Chiles after bronze medal revoked

Wednesday, August 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Simone Biles is standing behind Team USA teammate and fellow gymnast Jordan Chiles after the bronze medal Chiles won in the floor exercise final at the 2024 Paris Olympics was stripped from her by the Court of Arbitration for Sport, following...

Andy Roddick reveals US Open predictions, plus the singer and tennis super fan joining podcast

Wednesday, August 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Ahead of an exciting opening night for the 144th U.S. Open at Arthur Ashe Stadium in Queens, New York, on Monday, the last American man to win the singles title on that court, Andy Roddick, received a special honor from the...

Scoreboard roundup — 8/27/24

Wednesday, August 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Tuesday's sports events:MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALLINTERLEAGUEPhiladelphia Phillies 5, Houston Astros 0Washington Nationals 4, NY Yankees 2Oakland Athletics 5, Cincinnati Reds 4Atlanta Braves 8, Minnesota Twins 6Baltimore Orioles 3, LA Dodgers 2AMERICAN LEAGUEKansas City Royals 6, Cleveland Guardians...

Babe Ruths called shot Yankees jersey fetches record $24.1 million

Monday, August 26 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- More than seven-and-a-half decades after his death, Babe Ruth made history again when a jersey he was wearing during his famous "called shot" home run plate appearance was auctioned off over the weekend for $24.1 million, the highest price ever paid...

Scoreboard roundup — 8/25/24

Monday, August 26 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Sunday's sports events:MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALLINTERLEAGUEArizona 7, Boston 5NY Yankees 10, Colorado 3St. Louis 3, Minnesota 2Philadelphia 11, Kansas City 3LA Dodgers 3, Tampa Bay 1Oakland 4, Milwaukee 3Seattle 4, San Francisco 3AMERICAN LEAGUECleveland 4, Texas 2Toronto...

Alex Morgan says new womens soccer contract gives players power back

Friday, August 23 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Soccer stars Alex Morgan and Brianna Pinto are speaking out after The National Women's Soccer League and the NWSL Players Association agreed to a historic new contract Thursday.Both Morgan and Pinto were both on the NWSLPA's bargaining committee."It was an honor...

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