The Dodgers beat the Yankees 6-2 in extra innings after Freddie Freeman turned a 10th-inning chance into the first walk-off grand slam in World Series history.
Scotland has agreed to support Glasgow as host city for a reduced-format Commonwealth Games, reviving the event in the city 12 years after the last edition there.
Thailand’s Saysunee Jana has become the first female wheelchair fencer to win Paralympic gold in épée, foil and sabre, and only the second athlete overall to do so.
The Italian world No. 1 overpowered Taylor Fritz in straight sets in New York to secure his first US Open crown and add a second Grand Slam singles title to his résumé.
The Polish club throw champion was stripped of her title after officials ruled her equipment did not meet the required specifications, turning a win into a reversal.
Afghanistan’s Taliban authorities say MMA is too violent and poses a risk of death, escalating pressure on a sport that had built a strong following before their return to power.