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Poor air quality caused by wildfires prompts Pirates-Guardians to attempt Saturday doubleheader

7:21 PM on Friday, July 17

The Cleveland Guardians and Pittsburgh Pirates will play a doubleheader on Saturday after the opening game of the weekend series between the teams was postponed on Friday night because of poor air quality from wildfires

Todd Clements takes 2-shot lead in the Corales Puntacana Championship

7:18 PM on Friday, July 17

Todd Clements birdied four of the last six holes for a 6-under 66 and a two-stroke lead Friday int he windy Corales Puntacana Championship

Disappointed France and England meet for third place in the World Cup

7:15 PM on Friday, July 17

France and England agree on this: Neither team wanted to be playing on Saturday

Scottie Scheffler of the United States putts on the 1st green during the second day of the British Open Golf championships at Royal Birkdale golf club, in Southport, England, Friday, July 17, 2026. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Scheffler rues missed putts but happy with his game after tee-to-green clinic at the British Open

7:10 PM on Friday, July 17

Scottie Scheffler put on a tee-to-green clinic in his second round at the British Open and he thinks it bodes well for his chances of keeping hold of the shiny claret jug

Athletics designated hitter Brent Rooker out for the season after left knee surgery

7:00 PM on Friday, July 17

Athletics designated hitter and outfielder Brent Rooker had season-ending left knee surgery, a tough loss of a leader both on and off the field for the club

Bryson DeChambeau of the United States walks off the 9th tee during the second day of the British Open Golf championships at Royal Birkdale golf club, in Southport, England, Friday, July 17, 2026. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

DeChambeau gets 2-shot penalty in dramatic late-night British Open ruling

6:04 PM on Friday, July 17

Bryson DeChambeau has been given a two-shot penalty after his second round at the British Open

Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani prepares to bat during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks in Los Angeles, Sunday, July 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Kyusung Gong)

Shohei Ohtani had lubricant injected into his knee and is likely to pitch Wednesday at Philadelphia

5:42 PM on Friday, July 17

Shohei Ohtani has received a lubricant injection in his left knee, according to Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts

A view from the press box level at Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio, Friday, July 17, 2026, after the game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and Cleveland Guardians was postponed due to air quality concerns because of wildfire smoke from Canada and northern Minnesota. (AP Photo/Joe Reedy)

Pirates-Guardians game postponed due to poor air quality caused by wildfire smoke

5:12 PM on Friday, July 17

Friday night’s game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and Cleveland Guardians was postponed due to air quality concerns because of wildfire smoke from Canada and northern Minnesota

Baltimore's Kyle Hamilton voted top safety in the NFL by AP panel

5:08 PM on Friday, July 17

Kyle Hamilton was voted the top safety in the NFL by The Associated Press

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, speaks at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing with Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, July 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Allison Robbert)

Senator says key piece of college sports legislation 'probably' has 60 votes to clear upper chamber

5:07 PM on Friday, July 17

A lawmaker sponsoring a key piece of federal college sports legislation says he believes the bill likely has the support it needs to make it through the upper chamber

Duke still stinging from not getting selected to College Football Playoff after winning ACC title

4:55 PM on Friday, July 17

SMU coach Rhett Lashlee congratulated Duke on winning the 2025 ACC championship and believes they should have made the College Football Playoff over Sun Belt champion James Madison

Flyers agree with defenseman Jamie Drysdale on a 4-year, $26 million deal

4:38 PM on Friday, July 17

The Philadelphia Flyers have agreed to terms with defenseman Jamie Drysdale on a four-year contract worth $26 million

Trump, Infantino give World Cup high praise, calling tournament a success

4:33 PM on Friday, July 17

FIFA President Gianni Infantino deemed the World Cup a success on Friday, saying the tournament achieved its mission of uniting people from all corners of the globe

Boston Red Sox pitcher Jake Bennett throws during the first inning of the first baseball game of a doubleheader against the Tampa Bay Rays, Friday, July 17, 2026, in Boston. (AP Photo/Mark Stockwell)

Jake Bennett allows 1 hit in 6 innings as Red Sox extend win streak to 10 with 10-0 win over Rays

4:23 PM on Friday, July 17

The Boston Red Sox have extended their winning streak to 10 games with a 10-0 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays in the first game of a doubleheader

New York Yankees' Aaron Judge watches from the dugout during a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays Monday, July 6, 2026, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Jason Behnken)

Aaron Judge's rib not fully healed, Yankees captain still not cleared for baseball activities

4:16 PM on Friday, July 17

Aaron Judge's broken rib hasn't fully healed, and he hasn't been cleared to resume baseball activities

FILE - Footballs are seen before an NFL football game in Philadelphia on Jan. 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File)

NFL suspends Arizona Cardinals executive indefinitely for violating league’s gambling policy

4:03 PM on Friday, July 17

The NFL has suspended Arizona Cardinals personnel executive Ryan Gold indefinitely for violating the league’s gambling policy

The New York City skyline is seen through a cover of wildfire smoke, in Jersey City, N.J., Friday, July 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Ryan Murphy)

Uncertainty clouds the forecast on whether wildfire smoke will affect the World Cup final

12:57 PM on Friday, July 17

It's unclear how much, if at all, smoke from Canadian wildfires will affect the World Cup final between Argentina and Spain on Sunday

20-year-old soccer star Lionel Messi cradles Lamine Yamal, who was merely six months old at the time during a photo session in Sept. 2007 in the dressing room of the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona, Spain. (AP Photo/Joan Monfort)

Lionel Messi once held baby Lamine Yamal in his arms. Now they will battle for the World Cup title

7:29 AM on Friday, July 17

Almost two decades ago, photographer Joan Monfort didn’t think much of his photo shoot of a teenage Lionel Messi bathing a cute baby boy in a plastic bathtub

Lucas Herbert of Australia with his caddie Nick Pugh, look at the 13th hole from the tee during the second day of the British Open Golf championships at Royal Birkdale golf club, in Southport, England, Friday, July 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Jon Super)

DeChambeau penalized 2 shots at British Open after Herbert and Burns shoot 62s in wild 2nd round

5:03 AM on Friday, July 17

Lucas Herbert and Sam Burns are in the history books by matching the major championship record with 62s at the British Open

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