Sports

Joey Chestnut trounced Takeru Kobayashi in their showdown Monday on Netflix, with Chestnut eating a record-breaking 83 hot dogs and buns. Chestnut shattered his previous record of 76 hot dogs to earn $100,000. Kobayashi ate 66 hot…

NEW YORK — Iga Swiatek and Daniil Medvedev, the last two former champions left in the U.S. Open singles draws after a series of upsets, swept into the quarter-finals at Flushing Meadows with a minimum of…

Time was, an NFL head coach might find his fanny getting warm if he was coming to the end of his fourth year and hadn’t yet guided his program into the postseason. Alas, stability and…

As September dawns, a surprise guest has imposed on the National League playoff race. And the Chicago Cubs are proving that, with the exception of their crosstown rivals, it’s never too late to make a…

Uruguay striker Luis Suarez announced his international retirement on Monday, ending a 17-year career with his national team as their top scorer with 69 goals. The 37-year-old, who has 142 caps for his country, made…

PARIS — It has been quite a trip to the Paralympics for USA para badminton duo Jayci Simon and Miles Krajewski.  The duo was delayed leaving Atlanta due to mechanical issues, generating a travel nightmare.…

After suffering yet another painful season-opening loss, LSU coach Brian Kelly couldn’t contain his frustration. In his postgame press conference following Sunday’s 27-20 defeat against USC in the Vegas Kickoff Classic, Kelly emphasized his point…

The Philadelphia Eagles are working to remove a series of counterfeit political ads that have cropped up around Philadelphia, purporting to be an endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign. ‘We are aware counterfeit…

Two years after setting the American League record with 62 home runs, New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge has a chance to break his own mark. The outfielder has been on a historic tear in…

For those who like to wait until right before the season to conduct their fantasy football drafts, Labor Day Weekend is the gift that keeps giving. The preseason is over, which means NFL kickoff is…