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By Amy Tennery July 4 (Reuters) - Melissa Jefferson-Wooden edged Sha'Carri Richardson in a thrilling photo finish to win the women's 100 metres at the Prefontaine Classic on Saturday, while Nigeria's ...

The Houston Astros demoted outfielders Jake Meyers and Joey Loperfido to Triple-A Sugar Land prior to Saturday night's contest against the Tampa Bay Rays. Houston recalled utility player Zach Dezenzo ...

Minnesota Twins right-hander Zebby Matthews left Saturday's game against the host New York Yankees due to a right foot laceration. In the fifth inning, Matthews winced after throwing a 95 mph fastball...

The Cincinnati Reds activated right-hander Hunter Greene from the injured list in advance of his season debut Saturday against the Baltimore Orioles. In corresponding moves, the Reds optioned right-ha...

HOUSTON, July 4 (Reuters) - Canada's dream World Cup run ended on Saturday when they crashed out with a 3-0 loss to Morocco in the last 16, but coach Jesse Marsch said he could not have been prouder o...

By Martyn Herman LONDON, July 4 (Reuters) - Madison Keys had extra reason to celebrate her Fourth of July victory over fellow American Amanda Anisimova at Wimbledon on Saturday -- it was her first eve...

By Sam Tobin SEATTLE, July 4 (Reuters) - The United States squad will look to harness their fans' growing belief in their World Cup chances when they take on Belgium for a place in the quarter-finals ...

By Michael Kahn HOUSTON, July 4 (Reuters) - Morocco dispatched a determined Canada 3-0 in the World Cup last 16 on Saturday as Azzedine Ounahi scored twice and the North Africans ended the co-hosts' r...

The Texas Rangers activated right-hander Chris Martin from the injured list on Saturday and placed right-hander Jakob Junis on the IL retroactive to Wednesday. Martin, 40, has been out for just over a...

By Martyn Herman LONDON, July 4 (Reuters) - Britain's Arthur Fery kept the home flag flying at Wimbledon as he defied a nosebleed in a thrilling fightback against Belgium's Zizou Bergs to reach the la...