June 26, 2026
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Pinch hitter Hao-Yu Lee’s first MLB homer helps Tigers to an 8-3 win over the Reds
B CINCINNATI (AP) — Pinch hitter Hao-Yu Lee hit his first MLB home run and Spencer Torkelson homered for the fifth straight game as the Detroit Tigers avoided a series sweep with an 8-3 win over the Cincinnati Reds on…
Yandy Diaz homers and Rays beat Twins 4-2
B ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Yandy Diaz homered as part of a four-run third inning and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Minnesota Twins 4-2 on Sunday to complete a three-game series sweep. Tampa Bay has won four straight…
Contreras homers, Red Sox respond to Cora firing with 5-3 win over Orioles
B BALTIMORE (AP) — Willson Contreras hit his sixth home run of the season and second in as many games, and the Boston Red Sox responded to the firing of manager Alex Cora with a 5-3 victory over the Baltimore…
Hicks, other lawmakers help ETSU secure more funding
S JOHNSON CITY — ETSU Gatton College of Pharmacy recently secured increased state support, building on its community-funded roots to expand access and impact in Appalachia. Before there were professors, a building or a first class of student pharmacists at East Tennessee…
Coco Gauff overcomes vomiting on court to beat Sorana Cirstea in Madrid
B MADRID (AP) — Coco Gauff has advanced to the fourth round of the Madrid Open despite falling ill and vomiting on court. Gauff, a finalist in Madrid last year, rallied to beat Sorana Cirstea 4-6, 7-5, 6-1 on Sunday.…
Gulf States Sportswatch Daily Listings
B (All times Central) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Monday, April 27 COLLEGE SOFTBALL 7 p.m. Alabama at Tennessee — SECN The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive TV listings provided by LiveSportsOnTV. For…
Chicago police officer killed in hospital shooting identified, second officer in critical condition
A CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago officer who was fatally shot by a man receiving treatment at a hospital while in police custody has been identified as 38-year-old John Bartholomew, authorities said. Bartholomew, a 10-year veteran of the force, was…
Rinku Singh stars in Kolkata’s Super Over win over Lucknow in IPL, Gujarat beats Chennai
A LUCKNOW, India (AP) — Rinku Singh smashed four straight sixes in his 83 not out and went on to hit the winning runs in the Super Over after his Kolkata Knight Riders and Lucknow Super Giants had finished with…
One of two Georgia wildfires doubles in size, officials say
A NAHUNTA, Ga. (AP) — One of two large wildfires in southeastern Georgia continues to grow and now exceeds 31 square miles (80 square kilometers), officials reported Sunday. The Highway 82 Fire has been burning since April 20 and as…
Direction of the Boston Red Sox feels ‘up in the air’ after Cora’s firing, Trevor Story says
B BALTIMORE (AP) — Less than 24 hours after the Boston Red Sox shockingly fired manager Alex Cora and five members of his coaching staff, infielder Trevor Story said the club’s path forward feels unclear. “I mean obviously, it’s kind…