SCOTLAND --World No. 1 Nelly Korda, No. 4 Sei Young Kim of South Korea and Sweden's Madelene Sagstrom opened the AIG Women's Open with rounds of 5-under 67 Thursday at Carnoustie Golf Links in Scotland.
CHICAGO -- Oakland Athletics pitcher Chris Bassitt has been released from a Chicago hospital but will require surgery on a broken bone in his face after he was hit by a line drive during a game, the Major League Baseball club said on Wednesday.
NEW YORK- - Two-times Women's World Cup winner Carli Lloyd, one of the greatest women's soccer players to ever grace the game, has announced her retirement, U.S. Soccer said on Monday.
AMSTERDAM-- Louis van Gaal says his ambition is to become a World Cup winner with the Netherlands after taking over the national team coaching job for a third time, he told a news conference on Tuesday.
BOSTON--J.D. Martinez hit a go-ahead three run home run in the first inning and the Boston Red Sox coasted past the visiting Baltimore Orioles 6-2 to complete a three-game sweep Sunday afternoon.