Grounds crew paint the field of Minute Maid Park for Game 1 of the 2021 World Series on Monday in Houston. Photo by Maria Lysaker/UPI | License Photo Oct. 26 (UPI) — The Houston Astros will host the Atlanta Braves in Game 1 of the 2021 World Series on Tuesday at Minute Maid Park. The Astros, a preseason title favorite, ...

New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson sustained a knee injury in the second quarter and did not return to a game against the New England Patriots on Sunday in Foxborough, Mass. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo Oct. 24 (UPI) — Rookie quarterback Zach Wilson sustained a right knee injury in the second quarter of the New York ...

The Atlanta Braves celebrate after defeating the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 6 of the NLCS on Saturday at Truist Park in Atlanta. Photo by David Tulis/UPI | License Photo Oct. 23 (UPI) — The Atlanta Braves advanced to the World Series for the first time since 1999 with a 4-2 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 6 ...

Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve (C) celebrates after the Astros beat the Boston Red Sox in Game 6 to win the American League Championship Series on Friday at Minute Maid Park in Houston. Photo by Maria Lysaker/UPI | License Photo Oct. 22 (UPI) — The Houston Astros shut down the Boston Red Sox and earned a 5-0 win in ...

Hong Kong Horse of the Year Golden Sixty in morning trackwork Oct. 11, preparing for his return to action. Photo courtesy of Hong Kong Jockey Club Oct. 22 (UPI) — Two-year-olds are on display this weekend at tracks from France to England and on to California, while much of the globe girds for the Breeders’ Cup World Championships in two ...

New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara leads my Week 7 fantasy football rankings. File Photo by AJ Sisco/UPI | License Photo MIAMI, Oct. 20 (UPI) — Alvin Kamara, Derrick Henry, Aaron Jones, Jonathan Taylor and Joe Mixon top my Week 7 fantasy football running back rankings for 2021. Darrell Henderson, D’Andre Swift, Darrel Williams, Chuba Hubbard and Cordarrelle Patterson ...

Paris Saint-Germain forward Lionel Messi scored in the 67th and 74th minutes of a Champions League victory over Leipzig on Tuesday in Paris. Photo by Ian Langsdon/EPA-EFE Oct. 20 (UPI) — Argentine forward Lionel Messi scored two second-half goals to lead Paris Saint-Germain to a 3-2 win over RB Leipzig in the group stage of the 2021-22 UEFA Champions League soccer ...

Oct. 19 (UPI) — The New York Yankees signed manager Aaron Boone to a three-year contract extension, the team announced Tuesday. Boone’s new pact runs through the 2024 season and includes an option for 2025. He has a 328-218 regular-season record in his four-year tenure with the franchise. The Yankees are 11-11 in the postseason under Boone. “We have a ...