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| Bullpen breakdowns, basepath mishaps add to Yankees' woes HOUSTON -- The New York Yankees' season is only 11 games old, and already two troubling trends are forming. Firstly, the bullpen -- long deemed the strength of the team -- has struggled. A pair of blown late leads in the past two games have highlighted ... | |
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| WNBA draft is wide open at the top NEW YORK — For the first time in a long time there is no real consensus No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft. The Las Vegas Aces have the top choice in Wednesday night's draft and could take any of Asia Durr, Jackie Young and Teaira McCowan or they could go in ... | |
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| Yankees ace Severino has lat strain HOUSTON (AP) — Yankees ace Luis Severino has a Grade 2 lat strain and will stop throwing for six weeks. Severino has been out since he was scratched from what would have been his first spring training appearance with right shoulder inflammation. | |
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| DeGrom's streaks end as Twins hit 6 HRs to rout Mets 14-8 NEW YORK — Jacob deGrom's record-tying streak of quality starts ended at 26 when he allowed two home runs to Mitch Garver and one to Eddie Rosario in a 14-8 drubbing by the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday night, the worst outing in two years for the New ... | |
| 4 Cleveland HRs power Kluber to 1st win, 8-2 over Tigers DETROIT (AP) — Now down three key players in the season's early going, the Cleveland Indians reclaimed their usual spot at the top of the AL Central on Tuesday. Corey Kluber earned his first win of the season in his third start, powered by four home runs ... | |
| Pillar drives in 4 runs again, Giants beat Padres 7-2 SAN FRANCISCO - (AP) -- Derek Holland got two big assists from catcher Buster Posey and the Giants defense in the first inning, setting the tone for the left-hander's longest outing in nearly two years. Then he received more help from an unlikely source in the ... | |
| Mariners hand KC 8th straight L; Merrifield hit streak at 30 KANSAS CITY, Mo. - (AP) -- Dee Gordon helped Seattle with his bat and his glove. The Mariners are rolling along quite nicely at the moment. Gordon got three hits and drove in two runs as high-scoring Seattle extended baseball's best record with a 6-3 victory ... | |
| Orioles to host Athletics Wednesday Oakland Athletics (7-8, fourth in the AL West) vs. Baltimore Orioles (5-6, second in the AL East). Baltimore; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Athletics: Frankie Montas (1-1, 2.46 ERA) Orioles: Dan Straily (0-0, 33.75 ERA). LINE: Athletics ... | |
| Red Sox get World Series rings, then plummet into last place BOSTON — The Boston Red Sox blanketed Fenway Park with pieces of the city's championship past to welcome the newest members of their World Series title club. It wasn't enough to ward off another setback for a team yet to resemble the one that hoisted ... | |
| How Anthony Crolla Could Pull Off the Upset of the Century Buster Douglas. Frankie Randall. James Braddock. Leon Spinks. These are just a few of boxing's most famous underdog upset artists. On Friday, Anthony Crolla gets his shot at boxing immortality in a matchup against the heavily favored champion and Top ... | |
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| St John's coach Chris Mullin resigns, cites 'personal loss' For a second time in the storied history of St. John's basketball, the Chris Mullin era is over. The school's greatest player resigned as coach Tuesday after four years on the job, citing a "personal loss." And while the program progressed under Mullin during his ... | |
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| The final day of the NBA season arrives, with much to decide The final day of the season has arrived, with one playoff spot to decide, seven of the eight first-round matchups still unknown and nine different seeds still not clinched. It's also the last day that Dallas' Dirk Nowitzki and Miami's Dwyane Wade will be NBA ... | |
| Cardinals notebook: Ozuna's homer seen as good sign A number that engendered considerable attention Monday night at Busch Stadium was 115.6. That was the StatCast measurement in miles per hour of Cardinals left fielder Marcell Ozuna's lined homer to left field in the first inning, marking the hardest hit ... | |
| 11 thoughts on how the Giants will approach the 2019 NFL Draft The 2019 NFL Draft is less than three weeks away and the New York Giants are preparing for a draft class that will alter their franchise. For starters, the Giants have the second-most draft capital of all 32 teams (based on the draft trade value chart that all 32 ... | |
| Archer suspended for 5 games, Puig for 2, Bell for 1 NEW YORK (AP) — Pittsburgh pitcher Chris Archer was suspended for five games, Cincinnati outfielder Yasiel Puig for two and Reds manager David Bell for one on Tuesday for their parts in a bench-clearing fracas last weekend at PNC Park. | |
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| Denver plays Minnesota in conference showdown Minnesota Timberwolves (36-45, 11th in the Western Conference) vs. Denver Nuggets (53-28, second in the Western Conference). Denver; Wednesday, 10:30 p.m. EDT. BOTTOM LINE: Western Conference foes Denver and Minnesota meet at the Pepsi ... | |
| FSU forward Mfiondu Kabengele declares for 2019 NBA Draft Reigning ACC Sixth Man of the Year Mfiondu Kabengele announced Tuesday he is leaving FSU early to enter the NBA Draft pool. The 6-foot-10 sophomore forward announced on social media he is signing with an agent and entered his name into the 2019 ... | |
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| Seattle Seahawks 2019 preseason schedule announced The Seattle Seahawks will be looking to build off their retool in 2018 and that process starts in training camp and the preseason. While the Seahawks move towards that point on April 15 with the start of their offseason program; the stage is already being set for ... | |
| George hits game-winner as Thunder rally to beat Rockets Oklahoma City's Paul George delivered the final blow against Houston's P.J. Tucker. George hit the game-winning 3-pointer with 1.8 seconds left, and the Thunder rallied from 14 points down in the fourth quarter to beat the Rockets 112-111 on Tuesday night. | |
| Carolina Hurricanes: Round One Series Preview vs Capitals To be the man, you have to beat the man. When it comes to lifting 35 pounds of silver and being named Stanley Cup Champions, the Carolina Hurricanes get the first shot at the current defending champs. While most hockey fans are considering it an easy win ... | |
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| Phelan urges Pogba to stay: 'He is not the finished deal' Cape Town - Manchester United assistant coach Mike Phelan says Paul Pogba can still improve and believes the Red Devils are the ideal club for him to fulfil his ambitions. Pogba finally appears to be settled at Old Trafford following a turbulent spell under ... | |
| UEFA Champions League DFS Breakdown – Wednesday 4/10/19 The UEFA Champions League quarterfinal first legs began Tuesday with Tottenham surprisingly beating Manchester City 1-0 and Liverpool handling Porto 2-0 at Anfield. The matches continue on Wednesday with two more games. This UEFA Champions ... | |
| NHL playoffs: Ranking teams 1-16 based on Stanley Cup chances Here is USA TODAY Sports' rankings of the NHL playoff teams, based on the likelihood to win the Stanley Cup: 1. Tampa Bay Lightning: If the Lightning win the Stanley Cup, they will likely go down as one of the top teams in NHL history. They won 62 games ... | |
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| Ireland FA's state funding suspended DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland's state-funded sport coordination body suspended future funding to the Football Association of Ireland (FAI) on Tuesday after the football body acknowledged that it failed to comply with its grant approval terms. FILE PHOTO: Soccer ... | |
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