Egyptian judo fighter Islam El Shehaby was loudly booed at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics after his first-round loss to Israel's fifth-ranked Or Sasson, when El Shehaby refused to shake Sasson's hand, in a major breach of judo etiquette.
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (AP) The first preseason game tends to be a glorified practice for most NFL teams, the starters rarely playing more than a series or the first quarter before giving way to the backups and no-hopes.
The U.S. women's soccer team was knocked out of the Olympic soccer tournament by Sweden Friday, losing a penalty shootout 4-3 after the Scandanavians held the Americans to a 1-1 draw after extra time.
NEW YORK -- With a pair of National League West also-rans visiting Citi Field, this was supposed to be a week in which the New York Mets made up ground in the National League wild card race. But now the San Diego Padres can finish what the Arizona Diamondbacks started and force the Mets into wait-'til-next-year mode once again.
MINNEAPOLIS -- The Kansas City Royals head into their three-game series with the Minnesota Twins looking more and more like the team that won its first World Series in three decades last season.
CLEVELAND (AP) Mike Napoli has provided a spark for the Cleveland Indians all season, and did it again in Thursday night's 14-4 rout over the Los Angeles Angels.