Author: Tom Schad, USA TODAY

Serena Williams withstood a late surge from American Alison Riske in the Wimbledon quarterfinals on Tuesday but held on for the 6-4, 4-6, 6-3 win.

Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs was found dead in a hotel room Monday, hours before his team was scheduled to face the Texas Rangers. He was 27.

Anthony Wright suffered multiple gunshot wounds after getting into an argument with his girlfriend’s ex-boyfriend, police say.

Naomi Osaka, the No. 2 seed in the women’s field at Wimbledon — and No. 2-ranked player in the world — lost 7-6, 6-2 to Yulia Putintseva.

Benches emptied in the game between the Reds and Cubs after Cincinnati’s Yasiel Puig was hit by a pitch. There were more strong words postgame.

Lakers legend Magic Johnson loved Saturday’s Anthony Davis deal, tweeting congratulations to owner Jeanie Buss for making it happen.

American middle-distance runner Gabriele Grunewald, an Olympic hopeful who publicly chronicled her fight with cancer on social media, died at age 32.

David Ortizunderwent a second surgery after being transported to a Boston hospital on Monday night from the Dominican Republic.