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3:42 PM on Sunday, August 10

Behind Reagan Bills’ two-way heroics, Johnstown, Pennsylvania, defeated Floyds Knobs, Indiana, 1-0 to win the state’s first Little League Softball World Series since 1978

3:42 PM on Sunday, August 10

Reilyn Turner’s goal put Portland in front in the first half and the Thorns went on to defeat the rival Seattle Reign 4-2 on Sunday in the National Women’s Soccer League

3:41 PM on Sunday, August 10

CJ Abrams homered and the Nationals spoiled a milestone achievement by San Francisco’s Justin Verlander as Washington beat the Giants 8-0

3:39 PM on Sunday, August 10

Kiki Iriafen scored a career-high 23 points and grabbed 10 rebounds and the Washington Mystics used a strong second half to beat the Dallas Wings 91-78

3:36 PM on Sunday, August 10

The Philadelphia Phillies are finally going back to facing their own league

2:45 PM on Sunday, August 10

Alex Palou has secured his fourth IndyCar championship in five seasons

2:40 PM on Sunday, August 10

Alex Palou wins his third consecutive IndyCar championship, fourth overall

2:32 PM on Sunday, August 10

Zack Wheeler struck out seven and allowed three hits, Edmundo Sosa homered, and the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Texas Rangers 4-2 to sweep the three-game series

2:30 PM on Sunday, August 10

Isaac Collins hit a solo homer off Mets closer Edwin Diaz in the ninth inning and the MLB-best Milwaukee Brewers extended their winning streak to nine games with a 7-6, walk-off win over New York

2:23 PM on Sunday, August 10

Miguel Andujar hit his first home run with Cincinnati, Spencer Steer and Noelvi Marte had three hits and four RBIs each, and the Reds outlasted the Pittsburgh Pirates 14-8

2:11 PM on Sunday, August 10

Detroit Lions safety Morice Norris was at the team’s training facility with teammates on Sunday, two days after he was taken off the field in an ambulance late in a preseason game against the Atlanta Falcons, according to a person familiar with the situation

2:11 PM on Sunday, August 10

Lenyn Sosa and Colson Montgomery homered and the Chicago White Sox snapped a six-game skid with a 6-4 win over the Cleveland Guardians

2:08 PM on Sunday, August 10

Luke Keaschall hit a two-run homer in the 11th inning, Ryan Fitzgerald homered for his first career hit, and the Minnesota Twins beat the Kansas City Royals 5-3

1:56 PM on Sunday, August 10

Dean Burmester is a winner on the LIV Golf League again after a roller-coaster day at Bolingbrook Golf Club

1:53 PM on Sunday, August 10

Quarterback Tua Tagovailoa had an efficient start to the preseason Sunday and the Miami Dolphins and the Bears finished in a 24-24 tie in Ben Johnson’s Chicago coaching debut

1:47 PM on Sunday, August 10

Jason Alexander pitched one-hit ball through six innings, Jose Altuve hit his 250th career homer and the AL West-leading Houston Astros beat the Yankees 7-1 after New York manager Aaron Boone was ejected in the third inning

1:47 PM on Sunday, August 10

Willie MacIver hit a two-run, ninth-inning double off Keegan Akin to rally the Athletics to a 3-2 series-clinching victory over the Baltimore Orioles

1:29 PM on Sunday, August 10

Shane van Gisbergen continued his march into NASCAR history and set a Cup Series rookie record with his fourth victory this season, blowing out the competition again at Watkins Glen International

11:49 AM on Sunday, August 10

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone was ejected for the fifth time this season in the third inning Sunday against the Houston Astros

8:36 AM on Sunday, August 10

The Minnesota Lynx have three straight games against the New York Liberty due to a scheduling quirk