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Gelof and Butler each hit two-run homers to lead the A's over the Rangers 5-2 08/16/2026 06:55pm • WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Zack Gelof and Lawrence Butler each hit two-run homers, Tommy White had his first major league homer and the Athletics beat the Texas Rangers 5-2 on Sunday. The A's won their first home series since June 12-14 in Las Vegas, and first series in West Sacramento since A Reaction to the death of Tommy John 08/16/2026 06:50pm • Notable reaction to the death of Tommy John, who won 288 games during a 26-year big league career and became the first pitcher to successfully return following groundbreaking elbow surgery that later was named after him: “I hope people remember how outstanding his career was, and not just being na Noah Cameron dazzles with a 1-hitter as the Royals shut out the Angels 3-0 08/16/2026 06:45pm • ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Noah Cameron pitched a one hitter, Michael Massey and Bobby Witt Jr. hit home runs, and the Kansas City Royals beat the Los Angeles Angels 3-0 on Sunday. Cameron (7-8) struck out eight and walked one, throwing 115 pitches in nine innings. He gave up his only hit in the seven The Standard Portland Classic Scores 08/16/2026 06:40pm • Sunday At Columbia Edgewater Country Club Portland, Ore. Purse: $2 million Yardage: 6,541; Par: 72 Final Round Jeeno Thitikul, $300,000 68-67-67-64—266 The Standard Portland Classic Par Scores 08/16/2026 06:40pm • Sunday At Columbia Edgewater Country Club Portland, Ore. Purse: $2 million Yardage: 6,541; Par: 72 Final Round Jeeno Thitikul, $300,000 68-67-67-64—266 -22 A 'pretty balanced' Browns QB race, and the next audition belongs to Shedeur Sanders 08/16/2026 06:33pm • CLEVELAND (AP) — Deshaun Watson made the most of his opportunity this past week to show he should be the Cleveland Browns’ starting quarterback when the season opens on Sept. 13 in Jacksonville. The upcoming week will be Shedeur Sanders’ turn. “I did feel going into last game that it was rel 10-man Lens stuns Paris Saint-Germain 1-0 to claim its first French Super Cup 08/16/2026 06:21pm • LENS, France (AP) — Florian Thauvin scored as 10-man Lens stunned Paris Saint-Germain 1-0 to win the French Super Cup for the first time on Sunday. Thauvin found the net in the 32nd minute and Lens held on for the victory despite playing a man down from the 39th after Kyllian Antonio was sent off 49ers TE George Kittle remains hopeful of returning from Achilles tendon injury for Week 1 08/16/2026 06:04pm • SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco 49ers star tight end George Kittle said he expects to come off the physically unable to perform list before the start of the season and remains hopeful that his surgically repaired Achilles tendon will be healthy enough for him to play in Week 1. Kittle tor 1 killed, 4 injured in shooting at park in Kentucky 08/16/2026 06:04pm • LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — A shooting at a Kentucky park on Saturday killed one person and injured four others, police said. Lexington police officers responded just before 7 p.m. to a report of shots fired and found five victims, according to a department statement. One person was declared dead at a h Cameroon beats Malawi 3-0 to win Women’s Africa Cup of Nations for the first time 08/16/2026 05:59pm • RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Three goals for three lost finals. Cameroon finally won the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday with a 3-0 victory over tournament debutant Malawi. Marie Ngah Manga headed two goals and Naomi Eto scored the other while Cameroon kept Malawi’s Chawinga sisters in check Cowser, Encarnacion-Strand deliver big hits as Orioles score 7 in the sixth and beat the Rays 10-2 08/16/2026 05:54pm • ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Colton Cowser hit a two-run homer and Christian Encarnacion-Strand had a three-run double in a seven-run sixth, Trevor Rogers allowed two runs in six innings and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Tampa Bay Rays 10-2 on Sunday. Jackson Holliday also drove in three runs f At least 7 people have died from days of heavy rain and record-setting flooding in Indiana 08/16/2026 05:33pm • INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (AP) — Days of storms and flooding in Indiana left at least seven people dead as floodwaters receded in Indianapolis’ White River and rains eased in other parts of the state Sunday. Frank Gounder was among the Indianapolis residents assessing the damage Sunday, which also happ Boone says Yankees OF Cody Bellinger won't start rehab assignment until later this week 08/16/2026 05:33pm • TORONTO (AP) — New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone said he misspoke earlier Sunday when he said injured outfielder Cody Bellinger would begin a rehab assignment on Tuesday. Boone corrected himself following a 4-3 win over the Blue Jays, saying Bellinger will go through another round of workouts b Olson's 3-run homer backs 6 strong innings from Elder as Braves avoid a sweep, beating Arizona 5-3 08/16/2026 05:32pm • ATLANTA (AP) — Matt Olson hit a three-run homer to back six strong innings from Bryce Elder, leading the Atlanta Braves past the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-3 on Sunday to avoid a three-game sweep. After Ildemaro Vargas homered in the seventh off Didier Fuentes (5-1) to tie the game at 2, Olson hit a 3 De La Cruz hits go-ahead single, Phillies overcome five-run deficit to beat Minnesota 7-5 08/16/2026 05:29pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Bryan De La Cruz hit a two-run single in the eighth inning and the Philadelphia Philles overcame a five-run deficit to beat the Minnesota Twins 7-5 on Sunday and sweep the three-game series. Alec Bohm hit a three-run home run as Philadelphia won for the fifth time in seven games