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Trevor Rosenthal’s first exposure to enormous baseball pressure came against the Washington Nationals in a 2012 National League Division Series when he was a 22-year-old rookie. Fearless and overwhelming in three appearances, he faced 11 Nats, got 10 outs and fanned six, including Bryce Harper and Ryan Zimmerman twice each. …

David Dusek, Golfweek Published 8:24 p.m. ET June 23, 2019 CLOSE CROMWELL, Conn. – A week after coming in second at the U.S. Open, Brooks Koepka’s tank was empty. He followed his opening-round 71 with a 66 on Friday and made the cut, which is more than Phil Mickelson and …

(Reuters) – Hannah Green became the third Australian woman to win a major with a one-stroke victory over South Korean Park Sung-hyun at the Women’s PGA Championship in Chaska, Minnesota on Sunday. Jun 23, 2019; Chaska, MN, USA; Hannah Green celebrates with trophy after winning the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship …

A woman was hospitalized Sunday after she was struck by a foul ball off the bat of Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Cody Bellinger at Dodger Stadium. The unidentified woman was sitting four rows from the field down the first base line Sunday, just beyond protective netting that extends to the …

The head of Sweden’s 2026 Winter Olympics bid believes having Latvia on the hosting ticket can sway Monday’s vote for the perceived underdog against Milan-Cortina. The Stockholm-Are plan to stage ice sliding sports across the Baltic Sea at a venue in Latvia avoids building a white elephant venue in Sweden …

It could have gone worse for the sailing coach Tom Burnham’s Team U.S.A. The British team in the SailGP professional series crashed its hydrofoiling catamaran into the Hudson, ripping the top off its wing sail. Wild 25-knot puffs tore across the river, and U.S.A.’s wing trimmer, Riley Gibbs, threw out …

44.6 overs (0 Run) Goes length now and Rabada works it to mid-wicket. End of a lovely over by Wahab. 44.5 overs (1 Run) A full toss, the yorker does not come out right. It is worked through square leg for one. 44.5 overs (1 Run) Too …

(The Washington Post) Steven Goff Reporter covering soccer (D.C. United, MLS, U.S. national teams, World Cup), plus some college basketball. June 23 at 6:29 PM The Women’s World Cup round of 16 got underway Saturday with Germany’s 3-0 victory over Nigeria, and continued Sunday, when England and France advanced. Read …

AP Published 5:09 p.m. ET June 23, 2019 | Updated 5:45 p.m. ET June 23, 2019 CLOSE PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil (AP) — Lionel Messi avoided another disappointment with the national team as Argentina defeated Qatar 2-0 Sunday to escape elimination in the group stage of the Copa America. Lautaro Martinez …

LONDON (Reuters) – Twice Wimbledon champion Andy Murray said his doubles title at Queen’s Club on Sunday with Feliciano Lopez was “more special” than many of his singles triumphs. Tennis – ATP 500 – Fever-Tree Championships – The Queen’s Club, London, Britain – June 23, 2019 Spain’s Feliciano Lopez and …