Youth sports
National Women’s Soccer League expansion franchise Bay FC has named Albertin Montoya as its head coach.
When England soccer player Leah Williamson addressed the United Nations in New York this week she spoke of her recent visit to the world’s biggest Syrian refugee camp in Jordan.
Sunday

At Maple Grove Raceway

Mohnton, Pa.

Final finish order

TOP FUEL:

1. Doug Kalitta; 2. Steve Torrence; 3. Leah Pruett; 4. Tony Schumacher; 5. Justin Ashley; 6.
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Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts

Sunday, September 17

AUTO RACING

7:55 a.m.
BASEBALL

Major League Baseball

American League
Nela Lopusanova has arrived in North America to open the next chapter of the 15-year-old Slovakian phenom’s desire to develop an already blossoming hockey career.
The Alaska state board of education voted Thursday to support banning transgender girls from competing on high school girls athletic teams, sending the issue to the attorney general.
The University of Nebraska laid claim to the world record for largest attendance at a women’s sporting event with 92,003 filling Memorial Stadium for the Cornhuskers’ volleyball match against Omaha.
More and more rugby and Gaelic football players are giving American football a shot. The kickers and punters are hoping to earn scholarships to play at U.S. colleges.
The U.S. men’s gymnastics program is fighting a war on multiple fronts as it tries to return to relevance.
A Little League World Series coach with Cuba’s first-ever team in the series has gone missing. A Little League International spokesperson said Monday that Bayamo Little League coach Jose Perez left the Little League International Grove late Saturday night and did not return.
The Philadelphia Phillies and Washington Nationals acted like kids again at the Major League Baseball Little League Classic.
Bryce Harper and the Phillies hit Williamsport, Pennsylvania on Sunday to play the Washington Nationals in the annual Major League Baseball Little League Classic at 2,366-seat Historic Bowman Field.
A federal appeals court has upheld a decision blocking Idaho’s first-in-the-nation ban on transgender athletes in girls and women’s sports.
A long way from home and playing in its first Little League World Series game ever, Cuba allowed just one hit Wednesday, but got no-hit in a 1-0 loss to Japan in an opening round game.
Children are heading back to classes and fall sports practices, and four more states are expecting their K-12 schools to keep transgender girls off their girls sports teams.
A heat wave scorching the southern United States tested the resilience and resourcefulness of competitors, officials and spectators at a major youth baseball tournament in Louisiana.
The realignment frenzy in college athletics is all about football. And all that money, of course. There is barely a consideration of how these seismic changes will affect every other team on campus.
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Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts

Friday, August 11

11:30 p.m.
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Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts

Thursday, August 10

AUTO RACING
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Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts

Saturday, August 5

12:30 p.m.
Adv05

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Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts

Monday, August 7

ESPN — Little League World Series: TBD, Bristol, Conn.
Somalia’s sports minister has publicly apologized after a seemingly untrained female sprinter represented the African country at the World University Games in China and took more than 20 seconds to finish a 100-meter race.
A group of girls and young women gathered early Wednesday in Rio de Janeiro’s working-class Manguinhos neighborhood to watch the Brazilian team compete in the Women’s World Cup and pray for a win in the make-or-break match.
The NCAA’s first girls basketball academy is being called a big success. Nearly 1,000 high school girls were in Memphis, Tennessee, for on-court and off-court activities.
Adv05

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Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts

Monday, August 7

ESPN — Little League World Series: TBD, Bristol, Conn.
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Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts

Wednesday, August 2

3ICE HOCKEY

8 p.m.

CBSSN — Week 6: Team Murphy vs. Team Mullen, Team Fuhr vs.
Tuesday, August 1

MLB BASEBALL

6:30 p.m.

MLBN — Philadelphia at Miami

7 p.m.

9:30 p.m.
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Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts

Monday, July 31

MLB BASEBALL

7 p.m.

MLBN — Regional Coverage: Tampa Bay at NY Yankees OR Baltimore at Toronto
India has protested China’s practice to continue to issue separate visas that are stapled onto passports to Indians from India’s northeastern Arunachal Pradesh state, which China claims to be part of its South Tibet.