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By Field Level Media Sep 06 (Field Level Media) – Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Max Kepler was designated for assignment while catcher Adrian Del Castillo was recalled from Triple-A Reno on Sunday. Kepler, 33, signed a free agent deal with the Diamondbacks on June 7 and batted .205 with two home runs and 15 RBIs in 41 games for Arizona. A veteran of 12 MLB seasons, Kepler is a career .234 […]

By Amy Tennery NEW YORK, Sept 6 (Reuters) – Wimbledon champion Linda Noskova survived a mid-match fightback from 11th seed Marta Kostyuk to win 7-5 5-7 6-4 and reach the U.S. Open quarter-finals on Sunday, where she will face world number one Aryna Sabalenka. The Czech beat Kostyuk in straight sets en route to the title at the grasscourt major this year but endured a far tougher encounter at Louis Armstrong Stadium, […]

By Bianca Flowers CHICAGO, Sept 6 (Reuters) – An Amazon Prime Air cargo flight overran a runway at Miami International Airport on Sunday, prompting the closure of all runways and taxiways and a ground stop, airport officials said. • Prime Air Flight 7598 overran the airport’s diagonal runway at about 2 p.m. ET (1800 GMT) and was disabled at the airport’s northwest end, officials said. • All runways and taxiways were […]

NEW YORK, Sept 6 (Reuters) – The U.S. Open’s round of 16 continues with a day of blockbuster matches on Monday as former champion Coco Gauff takes on fellow American Iva Jovic, while a resurgent Naomi Osaka faces a trial by fire against second seed Elena Rybakina. Iga Swiatek braces for a clash with China’s Zheng Qinwen, who beat the Polish six-time Grand Slam winner in the semi-finals of the […]

By Field Level Media Sep 06 (Field Level Media) – The NFL announced Sunday that NFL owners agreed to a four-year contract extension with commissioner Roger Goodell that runs through the 2030 season, ending on March 31, 2031. The length of the deal is significant because the current collective bargaining agreement between owners and players expires in March 2031. One of the main topics to be sorted out between the […]

NEW YORK (AP) — “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” remained the No. 1 movie in theaters over the weekend, becoming just the second film this decade to top the box office for six straight weeks. Since the end of July, the Sony superhero movie has ruled over cinemas with rare dominance. The last release to enjoy such a long stretch leading the box office was 2022’s “Avatar: The Way of Water.” […]

By Field Level Media Sep 06 (Field Level Media) – The Baltimore Orioles placed outfielder Luis Robert Jr. on the injured list Sunday with left hamstring discomfort less than a week after he was claimed off waivers from the New York Mets. The move is retroactive to Saturday with the Orioles recalling right-hander Anthony Nunez from Triple-A Norfolk in the process. In another roster move Sunday, Baltimore designated right-hander Albert […]

By Field Level Media Sep 06 (Field Level Media) – The Chicago White Sox placed outfielder Tommy Pham on the 10-day injured list on Sunday, retroactive to Thursday, with a left calf strain. Pham, 38, was acquired from the Philadelphia Phillies on Aug. 31 and has played in one game for Chicago. In a 13-year career for 10 teams, the well-traveled Pham has hit .256 with 149 home runs, 522 […]

By Amy Tennery NEW YORK, Sept 6 (Reuters) – Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka subdued American Taylor Townsend 6-4 6-3 on Sunday to reach the U.S. Open quarter-finals without dropping a set. The world number one had endured a frustrating build-up to the year’s final major but has hit her stride at Flushing Meadows and she slammed her foot on the gas in the second set against the home-crowd favourite, sealing […]