Now down 5-1, Brooks Lee smacked a homer to right center, a solo shot for his 13th round tripper of the year. In the 5th, Pierson Ohl took over for Ryan and tossed a scoreless inning, and stayed in the game until the 9th. Then in the bottom of that inning, Ryan Jeffers lined a solo homer to left, his 9th of the year.

After Tyler Soderstrom began the inning with an infield single, second baseman Luke Keaschall could not handle a rocket hit toward him, which took a hop and wound up in the outfield. The next batter reached when first baseman Kody Clemens dropped a throw from Royce Lewis. He was charged with an error.

The A’s built a big lead with a three-run fourth inning, and the Twins couldn’t rally despite home runs from Brooks Lee and Ryan Jeffers.

The host selection process for the 2028 edition of the World Athletics Ultimate Championship is now open. The launch of this process follows news last week about the inaugural edition, taking place in Budapest on 11-13 September 2026,

Memphis has agreed to a sponsorship deal with FedEx that will include FedEx branding within the end zones − a move believed to be unprecedented.

The A’s are sixth in MLB in home runs, led by rookie Nick Kurtz, Shea Langeliers and former Twin Brent Rooker.

Louisiana will kick off its 2025 season at Our Lady of Lourdes Stadium on August 30 when it entertains American Conference member Rice. Fans are encouraged to stay engaged with the Ragin' Cajuns by downloading the #GeauxCajuns app. Click here [ apps.apple.com] for iOS/Apple platforms and here [ play.google.com] for Android platforms.

FedEx founder Fred Smith, who died June 21, was a staunch supporter of and a longtime champion for University of Memphis athletics.

American sprinter Thomas, who won three gold medals at the Paris 2024 Olympics, wants to target coaches with chequered doping pasts