U.S. Open champion Gary Woodland finds inspiration in words of friend Amy Bockerstette

Amy Bockerstette, a Phoenix golfer who has Down syndrome, and U.S. Open champion Gary Woodland have developed a close bond.        Press Release Distribution Service

MLB roundup: Padres rally to cap record-setting series

Greg Garcia had four hits, including a two-run triple as part of a four-run ninth inning, and the San Diego Padres rallied to beat the Colorado Rockies 14-13 in Denver on Sunday. Press Release Distribution Service

Brailsford backs Froome to come back after horror crash

Team Ineos manager Dave Brailsford expects four times Tour de France champion Chris Froome to return to elite cycling after last week’s horror crash at the Criterium du Dauphine. Press Release Distribution Service

Sources: Lakers reach deal for Pelicans’ Davis

The Pelicans have agreed to trade Anthony Davis to the Lakers for Lonzo Ball, Brandon Ingram, Josh Hart and three first-round picks — including the No. 4 overall selection in Thursday’s draft — league sources told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Press Release Distribution Service

Follow live: USWNT takes on Chile

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Syndergaard on injured list; Cano activated

Mets pitcher Noah Syndergaard went on the injured list Sunday with a hamstring issue and was replaced on the roster by second baseman Robinson Cano. Press Release Distribution Service

LaVar Ball: Lonzo trade will be Lakers’ worst move

LaVar Ball ripped the Lakers after learning his son Lonzo Ball will be part of a trade for Anthony Davis, predicting that it will be “the worst move” the Lakers have ever made and guaranteeing that they “will never win another championship.” Press Release Distribution Service

Sarri leaves Chelsea to take over at Juventus

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'Just the beginning': LeBron James welcomes Anthony Davis to Lakers

Superstar big man Anthony Davis is headed to the Los Angeles Lakers, and his new teammate, LeBron James, couldn’t be happier.        Press Release Distribution Service

Opinion: LeBron James gets what he wanted as Lakers make move for Anthony Davis

With the Warriors now in flux and Anthony Davis now in the fold, LeBron James and the Lakers are under pressure to win big.        Press Release Distribution Service

MLB roundup: Yanks snap skid, add slugger Encarnacion

Gleyber Torres hit a two-run homer, and Nestor Cortes Jr. pitched five-plus effective innings of relief for his first career win as the New York Yankees snapped a three-game losing streak with an 8-4 victory over the host Chicago White Sox on Saturday night. Press Release Distribution Service

MLB notebook: Yanks add slugger Encarnacion from Mariners

The New York Yankees acquired designated hitter Edwin Encarnacion in a trade with the Seattle Mariners on Saturday, according to multiple reports. Press Release Distribution Service

Roberts waived after Lions-Pats trade rescinded

Another attempt by the Patriots to shore up their tight end position ended when their trade with the Lions for Michael Roberts was rescinded due to a failed physical, a source told Adam Schefter. Press Release Distribution Service

Sonnen retires from MMA after loss to Machida

Chael Sonnen announced his retirement from MMA on Friday night after he suffered a brutal second-round TKO loss to former UFC champion Lyoto Machida at Bellator 222. Press Release Distribution Service

NBA Power Rankings, way-too-early edition

What’s next for Toronto, Golden State and the rest of the NBA? We’re ranking every team heading into a pivotal offseason across the league. Press Release Distribution Service

Hey, USGA, this U.S. Open is perfect, don’t mess with it

The course is gorgeous. The players are happy. The leaderboard is intriguing. It should be a great weekend, as long as the USGA keeps its hands off Pebble Beach. Press Release Distribution Service

Warriors take crushing blow, vow to regroup

After five years of near perfection, the Warriors dynasty had to end one day. But a Game 6 loss and catastrophic injuries to two of their biggest stars have all eyes focused on next season. Press Release Distribution Service

Sweden defender Fischer’s statue vandalized in Linkoping

Sweden defender Nilla Fischer’s statue was vandalized in Linkoping, an incident which, according to midfielder Caroline Seger, raises deeper questions about gender equality in the country. Press Release Distribution Service

Miedema double helps Netherlands beat Cameroon to seal last 16 spot

Vivianne Miedema scored twice to become Netherlands’ all-time leading goalscorer as the European champions beat Cameroon 3-1 on Saturday to reach the last 16 at the women’s World Cup. Press Release Distribution Service

Could Schwarz be next to shock the world and beat Fury?

Tyson Fury is putting his lineal heavyweight title on the line in his Las Vegas debut. Tom Schwarz wants the belt, but to win it, he’ll need to score a gigantic upset. Here’s everything you need to know. Press Release Distribution Service

Tiger ‘a little hot’ after poor finish to Open round

Tiger Woods was “a little hot” after bogeying his final two holes — after going 29 holes without one — at the U.S. Open at Pebble Beach. “Not a good finish,” he said. Press Release Distribution Service

Angels designate righty Allen after 4-run outing

Reliever Cody Allen has been designated for assignment by the Angels. The right-hander signed a one-year, $8.5 million deal this offseason to be the team’s closer. Press Release Distribution Service

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