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Gleyber Torres hit what ended up becoming the game-winning RBI single while Giancarlo Stanton had a pair of hits as the New York Yankees reached the American League Championship series with a 3-1 victory over the Kansas City Royals.

Napheesa Collier’s turnaround jumper with 8.8 seconds left lifted the Minnesota Lynx to a 95-93 win over the New York Liberty in Game 1 of the WNBA Finals.

Rafael Nadal won 22 Grand Slam titles during his illustrious career and two gold medals – one in singles competition and the other in doubles.

Giancarlo Stanton hit a go-ahead homer in the eighth inning, and the New York Yankees beat the Kansas City Royals 3-2 in Game 3 of their AL Division Series at Kauffman Stadium.

Francisco Lindor hit a grand slam in the sixth inning, his latest clutch swing in an extraordinary season full of them, and the New York Mets reached the National League Championship Series with a 4-1 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies.

The New York Mets have advanced to the National League Championship Series after defeating the Philadelphia Phillies 4-1 in Game 4 of the NLDS.

Thieves surrounded Dodgers starting pitcher Walker Buehler outside a horse racing track and ripped an expensive watch off his arm, police said.

The New York Jets have fired head coach Robert Saleh.

The Kenyan runner died at a hospital after complaining of stomach pains. He won the 800-meter title in 2016 and earned a bronze medal in another track championship event in 2017.

Actor Keanu Reeves spun out in his professional car racing debut Saturday at the famed Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

San Jose State University officials said via an emailed statement, that the school is in-line with Mountain West and NCAA rules relating to the participation of a reportedly trans athlete on the school's women's volleyball team. So far, three schools have declined to compete against SJSU, instead having the matches either listed as cancelations or forfeitures.

Baseball's all-time hit king Pete Rose has reportedly died at 83.

With an 8-7 win over the Atlanta Braves in the opener of a makeup doubleheader behind Francisco Lindor’s two-run, ninth-inning homer, the Mets advanced to a best-of-three Division Series starting Tuesday at Milwaukee or San Diego.

A high school jersey worn by NBA star LeBron James sold for a record $1.3 million at Julien’s Auctions, marking the highest price ever paid for a high school basketball jersey at auction.

NFL legendary tight end Rob Gronkowski was the subject of a "FOX NFL Sunday" prank that left him flabbergasted in a hilarious scene.

The NBA has announced that Global Ambassador and Naismith Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo has died at the age of 58 from brain cancer.