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Lionel Messi introduced by Inter Miami and Major League Soccer

Lionel Messi introduced by Inter Miami and Major League Soccer

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Lionel Messi walked out from behind a curtain, took a few steps along a rain-slicked runaway set up over the field at Inter Miami's stadium and headed toward David Beckham for a big hug. His journey was complete.
Stephen Curry closes with eagle, wins ACC celebrity golf tournament

Stephen Curry closes with eagle, wins ACC celebrity golf tournament

STATELINE, Nev. (AP) — Stephen Curry made an 18-foot putt for eagle on the final hole to win the American Century Championship on Sunday, his first title in the celebrity tournament.
Jones, Trejo hit 11th-inning home runs, lifting NL-worst Rockies over Yankees 8-7

Jones, Trejo hit 11th-inning home runs, lifting NL-worst Rockies over Yankees 8-7

DENVER (AP) — Nolan Jones led off the 11th inning with a tying, two-run homer off Nick Ramirez, Alan Trejo hit a game-ending drive off Ron Marinaccio and the Colorado Rockies beat the Yankees 8-7 Sunday to take two of three from New York.
McIlroy birdies final 2 holes to win Scottish Open by 1 shot

McIlroy birdies final 2 holes to win Scottish Open by 1 shot

GULLANE, Scotland (AP) — Rory McIlroy birdied the final two holes in whipping wind Sunday for a 2-under 68 to win the Genesis Scottish Open, his first victory on Scottish soil, and take a load of confidence into the final major of the year .
Blue Jays complete sweep of Diamondbacks at home with 7-5 victory

Blue Jays complete sweep of Diamondbacks at home with 7-5 victory

TORONTO — Insurance runs have been a calling card for the Toronto Blue Jays of late. Danny Jansen's three-run double in the eighth inning led the Blue Jays to a 7-5 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Sunday and sweep of their three-game series.
Tennessee football to vacate wins from 2019-20 for NCAA violations

Tennessee football to vacate wins from 2019-20 for NCAA violations

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee's football program must vacate all 11 of its wins from the 2019 and 2020 seasons under coach Jeremy Pruitt as part of penalties handed down by the NCAA for multiple violations.
Yoshida hits a grand slam and drives in 6 as the Red Sox rout the Cubs 11-5 behind Crawford

Yoshida hits a grand slam and drives in 6 as the Red Sox rout the Cubs 11-5 behind Crawford

CHICAGO (AP) — Masataka Yoshida hit a grand slam and a two-run triple, powering Kutter Crawford and the Boston Red Sox to an 11-5 blowout over the Chicago Cubs on Sunday.
Danny Jansen hits 3-run double as Blue Jays complete sweep, beat Diamondbacks 7-5

Danny Jansen hits 3-run double as Blue Jays complete sweep, beat Diamondbacks 7-5

TORONTO (AP) — Danny Jansen hit a three-run double in the eighth inning to give Toronto what turned out to be an important cushion, and the Blue Jays beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 7-5 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep.
Tour de France teams ask fans to behave better after mass pileup in 15th stage

Tour de France teams ask fans to behave better after mass pileup in 15th stage

SAINT-GERVAIS MONT-BLANC, France (AP) — Tour de France overall leader Jonas Vingegaard is calling on fans to behave better at cycling’s biggest race after another mass crash marred the 15th stage on Sunday.
Christian Lundgaard holds off Alex Palou to win Honda Indy Toronto

Christian Lundgaard holds off Alex Palou to win Honda Indy Toronto

TORONTO — Christian Lundgaard couldn't wait to shave off his moustache, removing the hair from his upper lip right there on victory lane at the Honda Indy Toronto.