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Phoenix Mercury guard Diana Taurasi (3) drives between Seattle Storm guard Victoria Vivians (35) and Storm guard Jordan Horston, right, during the first half of a WNBA basketball game Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D.

Storm spoil Diana Taurasi’s night with 89-70 win over Mercury

Phoenix Mercury guard Diana Taurasi (3) drives between Seattle Storm guard Victoria Vivians (35) and Storm guard Jordan Horston, right, during the first half of a WNBA basketball game Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D.

September 19, 2024, 9:40pm National Sports

Nneka Ogwumike scored 17 points and the Seattle Storm spoiled what could be the final home game of Diana Taurasi’s 20-year career with an 89-70 win over the Phoenix Mercury. Read story

Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani (17) reacts after hitting his 50th home run of the season during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Miami Marlins, Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024, in Miami.

Shohei Ohtani becomes first major league player to exceed 50 homers and 50 steals in a season

Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani (17) reacts after hitting his 50th home run of the season during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Miami Marlins, Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024, in Miami.

September 19, 2024, 5:03pm National Sports

Shohei Ohtani has become the first major league player to hit 50 home runs and steal 50 bases in a season. Read story

Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Logan Gilbert throws against the New York Yankees during the second inning of a baseball game Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024, in Seattle.

Mariners stay on edge of playoff race with 3-2 win over Yankees

Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Logan Gilbert throws against the New York Yankees during the second inning of a baseball game Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024, in Seattle.

September 19, 2024, 4:22pm Latest News

Logan Gilbert allowed two runs pitching into the sixth inning and reached the 200-strikeout mark for the season, J.P. Crawford had a key two-out RBI single as part of Seattle’s three-run first inning, and the Mariners beat the New York Yankees 3-2. Read story

New York Yankees' Anthony Rizzo follows through on an RBI double against the Seattle Mariners during the 10th inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024, in Seattle.

Yankees beat Mariners 2-1 in 10 innings, clinch postseason berth

New York Yankees' Anthony Rizzo follows through on an RBI double against the Seattle Mariners during the 10th inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024, in Seattle.

September 18, 2024, 10:22pm Latest News

The AL East-leading New York Yankees wrapped up their place in the 2024 playoffs with a 2-1 win over the Seattle Mariners in 10 innings Wednesday night. Read story

FILE - WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert speaks to the media before the WNBA basketball draft on Monday, April 15, 2024, in New York.

WNBA awards Portland an expansion franchise that will begin play in 2026

FILE - WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert speaks to the media before the WNBA basketball draft on Monday, April 15, 2024, in New York.

September 18, 2024, 10:20am Latest News

The WNBA is headed back to Portland, with Oregon's biggest city getting an expansion team that will begin play starting in 2026. Read story

New York Yankees catcher Austin Wells tags out Seattle Mariners' Victor Robles attempting to steal home plate during the first inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024, in Seattle.

Juan Soto hits 40th homer, Aaron Judge drives in 4 runs as Yankees thump Mariners 11-2

New York Yankees catcher Austin Wells tags out Seattle Mariners' Victor Robles attempting to steal home plate during the first inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024, in Seattle.

September 17, 2024, 10:09pm Latest News

Aaron Judge drove in four runs in his first two at-bats, Juan Soto hit his 40th homer of the season and 200th of his career, and the New York Yankees moved to the cusp of clinching a playoff berth with an 11-2 win over the Seattle Mariners. Read story

Las Vegas Aces' A'ja Wilson shoots during the second half of a WNBA basketball game against the Indiana Fever, Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024, in Indianapolis.

Wilson scores 21, sets rebounding mark as Aces down Storm 85-72

Las Vegas Aces' A'ja Wilson shoots during the second half of a WNBA basketball game against the Indiana Fever, Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024, in Indianapolis.

September 17, 2024, 10:03pm National Sports

A’ja Wilson scored 21 points and set the WNBA record for most rebounds in a season as the Las Vegas Aces defeated the Seattle Storm 85-72. Read story

Vancouver's Jordan Chiles, of the United States, holds up her medals after the women's artistic gymnastics individual apparatus finals Bercy Arena at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Aug. 5, 2024, in Paris, France.

American gymnast Jordan Chiles takes bid to have Olympic bronze restored to Swiss Supreme Court

Vancouver's Jordan Chiles, of the United States, holds up her medals after the women's artistic gymnastics individual apparatus finals Bercy Arena at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Aug. 5, 2024, in Paris, France.

September 16, 2024, 3:58pm Latest News

American gymnast Jordan Chiles is taking the fight to have her Olympic bronze medal on floor exercise to the highest court in Switzerland. Read story

Seattle Mariners' Julio Rodriguez, right, gets a big hug from Justin Turner following his three-run homer in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Texas Rangers, Friday, Sept.

Rodríguez hits 3-run homer in 8th, Mariners beat Rangers 5-4 to spoil deGrom’s return

Seattle Mariners' Julio Rodriguez, right, gets a big hug from Justin Turner following his three-run homer in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Texas Rangers, Friday, Sept.

September 13, 2024, 11:10pm National Sports

Julio Rodríguez hit a three-run home run in the eighth inning to help spoil Jacob deGrom’s return to the mound and send the Seattle Mariners to a 5-4 victory over the Texas Rangers on Friday night. Read story

Seattle Mariners center fielder Julio Rodríguez catches the double hit by Texas Rangers' Wyatt Langford after it bounces in front of him during the eighth inning of a baseball game Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024, in Seattle.

Mariners give up 3 runs in 8th inning, fall to Rangers 5-4

Seattle Mariners center fielder Julio Rodríguez catches the double hit by Texas Rangers' Wyatt Langford after it bounces in front of him during the eighth inning of a baseball game Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024, in Seattle.

September 12, 2024, 9:57pm Latest News

Nathaniel Lowe drove in the go-ahead run for Texas with an infield single during a three-run eighth inning, hit a solo homer in the seventh, and the Rangers erased a three-run deficit for a 5-4 win over the Seattle Mariners in top prospect Kumar Rocker’s major league debut. Read story