ARLINGTON, Texas — Spain’s defensive prowess and swagger were just too much for an attacking trio led by France great Kylian Mbappé, and just enough to get the 2010 champions into another World Cup final. The Spanish team managed a record sixth shutout in seven games so far, winning 2-0 ...
ASHVILLE — Pro Fab Solutions strengthened its second-place position in the Altoona Greater City Baseball League with a 5-3 victory over Sheetz on Tuesday. Luke Mento delivered two hits and two RBIs for Pro Fab, now 13-4, and Ian Slate, Brandon Cook and Joe DeRubeis each added two hits. ...
Williamsburg’s Regan Prough (right) was this year’s recipient of the 26th annual Lynnette Williams Spirit Award, presented Tuesday at the Blair Regional YMCA. With Prough are (from left): Lindsey Riley of Reliance Bank, Williamsburg coach Angela Detwiler and Beth Williams, Lynnette’s ...
ATLANTA — It’s England vs. Argentina in the World Cup semifinals. It’s also Lionel Messi vs. Jude Bellingham. The battle of the two No. 10s could be pivotal to deciding today’s match in Atlanta. “We know how good Messi is,” England goalkeeper Jordan Pickford said of the Argentina ...
PHILADELPHIA — Dylan Cease struck out the side in the first inning, combining with 10 relievers on a three-hitter in a show of pitching dominance that led the American League to a 4-0 win over the National League in Tuesday night’s All-Star Game. All-Star MVP Cody Bellinger hit a two-run ...
CHICAGO — Roch Cholowsky agreed to a contract with the Chicago White Sox that includes a record-breaking $10.35 million signing bonus after he was the No. 1 overall pick in last weekend’s amateur draft. A person familiar with the contract confirmed the agreement to the AP because it hadn’t been announced by the team. The slot value for the top pick this year was $11,350,600. Cholowsky’s bonus tops the previous mark of $9.25 million for the amateur draft that belonged to Reds pitcher Chase Burns and Rockies prospect Charlie Condon, two of the top three selections in ...
