Anthony Rendon's home run pushes Nationals to 3-2 win over Rockies
Washington Nationals infielder Anthony Rendon just powered a reviewed home run over the left-center field wall to give the Nats a 3-2 win over the Colorado Rockies.
Twins dump Blake Parker amid more changes to struggling pen
Twins let veteran righty Blake Parker go amid further changes to struggling bullpen
Barrett moves to fullback, Mo'unga at flyhalf for All Blacks
Barrett moves to fullback, Mo’unga at flyhalf for All Blacks
Flames sign forward Sam Bennett to 2-year, $5.1 million deal
The Calgary Flames and forward Sam Bennett avoided arbitration, agreeing to a two-year contract with an average annual value of $2.55 million
Marte, Kelly home runs push the Diamondbacks past the Orioles 5-2
Ketel Marte and Carson Kelly crush home runs, driving in four runs to push the Arizona Diamondbacks past the Baltimore Orioles 5-2.
Daniel Vogelbach smacks two home runs in win over Rangers
The Seattle Mariners beat the Texas Rangers 5-3 behind Daniel Vogelbach’s two home runs.
MLB surpasses home run total from 2014 season
Major league hitters have already hit more home runs this season than during the entire 2014 season
Kelly's homer lifts Diamondbacks over Orioles 5-2
Carson Kelly hit a three-run homer, Taylor Clarke pitched six effective innings and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-2
Cousins knows he'll be judged by Vikings' won-loss record
Cousins seeks new level in year 8 in NFL, realizing judgment will rest solely on Vikings’ record
Kawhi Leonard, Paul George want to make history for Clippers
Kawhi Leonard and Paul George are embracing the chance to chase history by teaming up with the Los Angeles Clippers
More Jazz Friday at Prairie Players

Prairie Players Civic Theatre continues their summertime “Backstage Jazz” series of performances Friday. Vince Marolla, PPCT Board member, and Andy Crawford, one of the musicians playing, talk about it with Will Stevenson on “Galesburg’s Evening News.”
Interactive art/music troupe, Artrageous coming to Orpheum

The Galesburg Orpheum Theater announced Wednesday they’ve booked the musical art troupe Artrageous to play the historic theater in September.
Bucs place Pierre-Paul on active/non-football injury list
Buccaneers’ Jason Pierre-Paul placed on active/non-football injury list
Springer and Altuve homer to lead Astros over Athletics 4-2
Springer and Altuve homer to lead Astros over Athletics 4-2
Anfield's next expansion more substantial than 1st planned
Next proposed expansion of Anfield will be more substantial than initially envisioned, Liverpool chief executive officer Peter Moore tells The Associated Press
MUST SEE: Charlie Morton collects 11 Ks to help Rays win over Red Sox
Tampa Bay Rays starter, Charlie Morton, collected eleven strikeouts to help the Rays get a 3-2 win over the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday.
Velasquez sharp as Phillies blank Tigers 4-0
Vince Velasquez pitched impressively into the sixth inning and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Detroit Tigers 4-0 to finish a quick two-game sweep
Jason Whitlock: Cam Newton will be competitive in the race for NFL MVP this season
Jason Whitlock believes Carolina Panthers QB Cam Newton will be in the race for NFL MVP this season. Hear why Whitlock thinks his competitive nature is causing him to mature as a player and a leader.
Charlie Morton’s 11 Ks lift Rays to a 3-2 victory in Red Sox series finale
Charlie Morton struck out 11 over seven innings and the Rays avoided a 3-game sweep by beating Boston 3-2 in a game that the Red Sox protested on Wednesday.
Sky's Quigley will try for 3-point shootout three-peat
Allie Quigley of Chicago Sky will try to three-peat as champion of 3-point contest Friday night ahead of WNBA All-Star Game