Daniel Dubois’ trainer expects to be in the corner of the IBF heavyweight champion for the all-British fight against Anthony Joshua despite being bed-ridden by illness this week. Speaking hours ...

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says he is still waiting for a precise timeframe on Martin Odegaard’s recovery from ankle ligament damage. Scans revealed Arsenal’s captain sustained “significant” damage ...

There were 212 players who made their MLB debuts during the 2020 season that was delayed until late July and shortened to 60 games because of the pandemic. It was ...

NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss. Top three teams in each division and two wild cards per conference advance to playoffs. Minnesota at Winnipeg, 8 p.m.

N.Y. Giants at Cleveland, 1 p.m. Philadelphia at New Orleans, 1 p.m. Baltimore at Dallas, 4:25 p.m. Detroit at Arizona, 4:25 p.m. San Francisco at L.A. Rams, 4:25 p.m. Kansas City at Atlanta, 8:20 p.m ...

BOTTOM LINE: The Tampa Bay Rays host the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday to begin a three-game series. Tampa Bay is 75-78 overall and 39-39 in home games. Rays pitchers have a collective 3.84 ERA, which ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers host the Colorado Rockies after Shohei Ohtani hit three home runs on Thursday in a 20-4 win over the Marlins.

BOTTOM LINE: The Boston Red Sox host the Minnesota Twins to open a three-game series. Boston is 76-77 overall and 35-40 in home games. The Red Sox have a 56-11 record in games when they have more hits ...

BOTTOM LINE: The Kansas City Royals host the San Francisco Giants to open a three-game series. Kansas City is 45-33 at home and 82-71 overall. Royals hitters have a collective .310 on-base percentage, ...

PITCHING PROBABLES: Mariners: George Kirby (12-11, 3.62 ERA, 1.08 WHIP, 169 strikeouts); Rangers: Jacob deGrom (0-0, 0.00 ERA, 1.09 WHIP, four strikeouts) ...

BOTTOM LINE: The Cincinnati Reds host the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday to start a three-game series. Cincinnati is 37-41 at home and 74-80 overall. The Reds have a 54-28 record in games when they ...

The St. Louis Cardinals take on the Cleveland Guardians after Brendan Donovan had four hits against the Pirates on Thursday.