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5:16 PM on Wednesday, July 1

Dansby Swanson hit three home runs, including a grand slam, Michael Conforto homered twice and the Chicago Cubs pounded the San Diego Padres 23-3 on Wednesday

5:00 PM on Wednesday, July 1

Three people ran onto the field during the World Cup match between Belgium and Senegal in the round of 32, causing a stoppage of play

4:55 PM on Wednesday, July 1

The New York Yankees’ losing streak stretched to seven, their longest in three years, as Camilo Doval forced in the go-ahead run with a bases-loaded walk to Spencer Torkelson in a four-run 11th inning that gave the Detroit Tigers a 6-2 victory

4:48 PM on Wednesday, July 1

James Woods belted a three-run homer for his 22nd of the season, Andrés Chaparro and Nasim Nuñez each hit their first and the Washington Nationals beat the Boston Red Sox 10-2 on Wednesday afternoon at steamy Fenway Park to take the series

4:17 PM on Wednesday, July 1

David Fry and Austin Hedges hit home runs, and the Cleveland Guardians defeated Texas 9-4 to snap the Rangers’ six-game winning streak

3:59 PM on Wednesday, July 1

Lionel Mpasi blocked shots with his right hand, his left hand, even took one a bit below the belt

3:52 PM on Wednesday, July 1

Harry Kane delivered for England again with a two-goal performance against Congo

3:35 PM on Wednesday, July 1

Stewart Cink has won the first two majors this year on the PGA Tour Champions, though isn’t thinking about the Grand Slam this week at Scioto Country Club in Columbus, Ohio

3:27 PM on Wednesday, July 1

Dean Kremer pitched six impressive innings in his return from a quad injury, and the Baltimore Orioles avoided a sweep with a 6-1 victory over the Chicago White Sox

3:26 PM on Wednesday, July 1

The New York Police Department is bracing for a slew of massive Independence Day celebrations along with a World Cup match this weekend, scrambling thousands of officers on land, sea and air to handle security measures as an intense heat wave bears down on the region

3:04 PM on Wednesday, July 1

The New Jersey Devils took care of arguably their most important offseason business by signing captain Nico Hischier to a five-year extension worth $58.5 million

2:57 PM on Wednesday, July 1

The Pac-12 men’s and women’s basketball tournaments are returning to Las Vegas

1:51 PM on Wednesday, July 1

Washington Nationals pitcher Cade Cavalli apologized Wednesday for shouting “sit down, boy!”

12:52 PM on Wednesday, July 1

Harry Kane scored two second-half goals to help England rally for a 2-1 victory over Congo and a spot in the round of 16 at the World Cup

12:20 PM on Wednesday, July 1

The first T20 of a five-match series between England and India has been abandoned before the hosts got a chance to reply to a score of 189-7 by the Indians at Chester-le-Street

12:00 PM on Wednesday, July 1

The WTA Finals is moving from Saudi Arabia to Indian Wells, California, this year

10:58 AM on Wednesday, July 1

A brother of NFL player Calais Campbell has been charged with murdering their mother in Atlanta

10:45 AM on Wednesday, July 1

Mexican health authorities report that four people died during celebrations in downtown Mexico City

8:22 AM on Wednesday, July 1

There were still serves beyond 120 mph

6:58 AM on Wednesday, July 1

Barbora Krejcikova needed seven match points to knock French Open champion Mirra Andreeva out of Wimbledon in the biggest upset of the women’s tournament so far