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Serena Williams to be next General Mills’ Wheaties box athlete

| Tuesday, June 25

(NEW YORK) -- General Mills has found the perfect champion for their signature Wheaties box.The company announced Tuesday that tennis star Serena Williams will be the next athlete... Read More.

US women squeak out 2-1 win over Spain

| Tuesday, June 25

(PARIS) -- The U.S. Women's National Team beat Spain 2-1 on Monday to advance to the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup quarterfinals.Megan Rapinoe scored on two penalty kicks, helping the U.S. win... Read More.

2019 NBA Awards: Robin Roberts gives inspiring Sager Strong Award acceptance speech

| Tuesday, June 25

(NEW YORK) -- ABC News' Good Morning America anchor Robin Roberts took home the Sager Strong Award at Monday's nights NBA Awards and delivered an inspiring message. "We are all stronger than... Read More.

Scoreboard roundup — 6/24/19

| Tuesday, June 25

(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Monday's sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALLAMERICAN LEAGUENY Yankees 10, Toronto 8Cleveland 3, Kansas City 2, 10 InningsBoston 6, Chi White Sox 5NATIONAL LEAGUEPhiladelphia 13, NY... Read More.

WNBA star Candace Parker on the strong women who influenced her and the NBA Awards

| Monday, June 24

(NEW YORK) -- WNBA star Candace Parker is outspoken about the women who have influenced not just on the court, but off it, too.One of the most prominent of those influences was... Read More.

As America takes on Spain in World Cup, fans are already inspired

| Monday, June 24

(LE HAVRE, France) -- As the U.S. Women's National Team (USWNT) gears up for its first game in the knockout round of the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup, Americans in France are... Read More.

Woman hospitalized after being hit by foul ball at Dodgers game

| Monday, June 24

(LOS ANGELES) -- A baseball fan was hospitalized Sunday after being struck by a foul ball hit by Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Cody Bellinger.The incident happened at Dodger Stadium during the... Read More.

Scoreboard roundup — 6/23/19

| Monday, June 24

(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Sunday's sports events:MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALLINTERLEAGUELA Angels 6, St. Louis 4AMERICAN LEAGUEToronto 6, Boston 1Cleveland 8, Detroit 3Houston 9, NY Yankees 4Kansas City 6, Minnesota... Read More.

Red Sox legend David Ortiz out of ICU, remains in ‘good condition’

| Sunday, June 23

(BOSTON) -- Former Red Sox great David Ortiz was released from the intensive care unit on Saturday, just one day shy of two weeks since he was shot in a blundered murder... Read More.

Predators trade All-Star Defenseman PK Subban to the Devils

| Saturday, June 22

(NEW YORK) -- The Nashville Predators have traded All-Star Defenseman P.K. Subban to the New Jersey for defenseman Steve Santini, defensive prospect Jeremy Davies, a 2019 second round pick and a 2020... Read More.