TAMPA, Fla. -- Brianna Turner was watching this spectacle -- the top rivalry in women's basketball -- last year when her Notre Dame teammates knocked off UConn in overtime in the Women's Final Four. This year, Turner was right at the heart of the Fighting ...
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers used a power surge to maintain their strong start and keep the Chicago Cubs reeling. Facing off for the first time this season on Friday night, the Brewers outslugged the Cubs 13-10 in an early season showdown ...
ANAHEIM, Calif. -- The Texas Rangers have put pitcher Edinson Volquez on the 10-day injured list because of a sprained right elbow. The Rangers made the move before Friday's game against the Los Angeles Angels and called up pitcher Kyle Bird from ...
Aaron Rodgers is so far off-base on this one, I don't even know where to start. In Tyler Dunne's deep look inside the Packers organization, one thing he dives into is the initial source of friction between their future Hall of Fame quarterback and longtime coach ...
CLEVELAND (AP) — Carlos Santana homered with one out in the ninth inning and made a familiar trot around the bases, leading the Cleveland Indians to a 3-2 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday night in a game that featured little hitting and 24 ...
Before earning a trip to the Final Four for the first time in school history, Texas Tech's basketball team earned a visit from new Texas Tech football coach Matt Wells, who passed along some effusive praise from his staff to Red Raiders assistant coach and ...
BOX SCORE. Rhys Hoskins atoned for a costly fielding blunder in Wednesday's loss with a three-hit, four-RBI game in the Phillies' 10-4 win over the Minnesota Twins on Friday night. The win improved the Phillies to 5-1 on the season. They have scored eight ...
When does the 2019 NFL Draft start, and how can I watch it? These are the questions fans of all 32 NFL teams ask every year. In 2019, when the NFL Draft will be shown on more TV channels than ever, not to mention multiple live stream options, information ...
NEW YORK (AP) — The Columbus Blue Jackets didn't get discouraged after giving up the tying goal in the closing seconds of regulation. They kept their focus and won in a shootout to clinch the last playoff spot in the Eastern Conference. Artemi Panarin ...
Your Saturday pod focuses on two teams going in opposite directions. The Celtics are on the upswing, the Red Sox decidedly down. 1:25 - The Celtics magic number for home-court advantage in the first round of the playoffs is down to one after a 117-97 win ...
SAN FRANCISCO -- Emotions ran heavy Friday at the Giants' home opener before the first regular-season game, a 5-2 loss to the Rays, at the newly named Oracle Park. Manager Bruce Bochy was brought to tears in the last home opener of his career. Giants ...
TAMPA, Fla. – Locked in a close game for the first time in weeks, Baylor never flinched. Kalani Brown scored 22 points and Lauren Cox added 21 as the Lady Bears (36-1) held off Final Four newcomer Oregon 72-67 Friday night to reach the women's ...
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Paul George had a simple explanation for why the Oklahoma City Thunder pulled away from the Detroit Pistons on Friday night. "Blake Griffin wasn't Steph Curry no more," he said. George scored 30 points, and the Thunder held off ...
The University of South Florida Bulls defeated the DePaul Blue Demons 77-65 at McGrath-Phillips Arena in Chicago on Friday night, claiming the 2019 College Basketball Invitational Championship. Sophomore guard David Collins led the way for USF with ...
INDIANAPOLIS -- The Indianapolis Colts have re-signed backup offensive lineman J'Marcus Webb. The 6-foot-7, 331-pound veteran started last season's opener at right tackle but was placed on season-ending injured reserve on Sept. 11. He was a ...
ORLANDO – Minutes after the Orlando Magic finished a crisp and focused shootaround session on Friday morning, usually mild-mannered forward Jonathan Isaac went out on a limb and predicted that his squad would do great things if it brought the same ...
BOX SCORE. Sometimes, it's just not your night. From the moment the Kings stepped on the floor Friday night at Vivint Smart Home Arena, nothing went right. The officials called early fouls. The Kings missed early shots. The Utah Jazz took an early lead, and ...
MINNEAPOLIS — Tom Izzo has waited 19 years to cut down the nets on the last night of the college basketball season. Everyone else — his current players, the other three coaches and their players — have only dreamed about what it must feel like to stand ...
Auburn star Jared Harper and some of his teammates are dealing with an illness that he hopes will be better by Saturday night. Harper started feeling sick Thursday night and began taking some medicine, and team doctors gave him a shot Friday morning.
By Norm Elrod. (CBS Philadelphia/CBS Local) — De'Andre Hunter, the Virginia Cavaliers' small forward, is one of only two projected top-10 NBA Draft picks who made it to the Final Four. The other is Texas Tech's Jarrett Culver. He is also the only top ...
LSU's head coach has been suspended since March 8 over comments he allegedly made in wiretapped phone conversations with federally convicted middleman Christian Dawkins. STORY: 'Rookie minimum,' 'strong-ass offer' among Will Wade phrases ...
LOS ANGELES – Back when the NBA released it schedule, this Warriors-Lakers game was supposed to represent something else. This would serve as an epic playoff preview between an in-state rival. The Warriors' All-Stars would square off against LeBron ...
University of Miami sophomore Alex Toral came into Friday's opening game against Atlantic Coast Conference nemesis Florida State tied for the league lead in home runs, with 12. Then, with bases loaded and one mighty swing in the fifth inning, the 6-1, ...
MINNEAPOLIS — Kyle Guy was thankful for all that basketball brought him. It was responsible for so many of his best memories, so many of his best friends. It was the reason the kid with five siblings didn't have to pay for college. It was the vehicle through ...
The cheers grew louder, and they would not stop, and the people stayed on their feet. The pregame introductions were all very nice as the Giants staged their home opener Friday, but when it came to manager Bruce Bochy's turn, there was a poignant display ...
Vikings second-year cornerback Holton Hill was suspended four games by the NFL for violating the league's policy on performance-enhancing substances. The league made the announcement Friday through a news release. Hill is eligible to participate in all ...
(Reuters) - Madison Keys overcame some uncharacteristically poor serving and elevated her game late on to edge fellow American Sloane Stephens 7-6(6) 4-6 6-2 and advance to the semi-finals of the Charleston Open on Friday. FILE PHOTO: Mar 21, 2019; ...
It's a new season, but Atlanta outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr. shows no sign of easing up against the Miami Marlins. Apr 5, 2019; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Kevin Gausman (45) reacts after a double play to end the top of the seventh inning ...
DENVER—Rox Pile has confirmed that the Colorado Rockies have signed 38-year-old left-hander Jorge De La Rosa to a minor league deal. De La Rosa, who spent nine years in Colorado, is the franchise leader in wins with 86. He had a career 4.35 ERA in ...
There have been no talks of tanking down the stretch for the Timberwolves this season. Not that it matters, but it wouldn't do them much good, anyway. Minnesota is essentially just battling the Lakers to finish with the 10th- or 11th-worst record. But that's the ...
Friday afternoon started with more bad news for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Prior to Friday's first pitch, the team placed reliever Kyle Crick on the injured list. This put 20% of the team's projected Opening Day 25-man roster on the injured list. Everything that ...
OAKLAND — The Warriors finished with a 120-114 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers, bringing them closer toward both locking the No. 1 seed and preparing for the NBA playoffs. But the Warriors nearly squandered a 21-point lead. No matter. The Warriors ...
As Tiger Roll aims to become the first horse since Red Rum to win back-to-back Nationals, Telegraph Sport goes behind the scenes at his yard to discover his secrets. Nigel Hawke Trainer, August 2013-December 2013. I bought him from Darley/Godolphin for ...
After his starring role in extending the Los Angeles Lakers playoff drought to an inconceivable sixth season, NBA superstar LeBron James might be forced to trot out the same underwhelming crew that embarrassed itself all year for his upcoming Space Jam 2.
Conor Murray recovered from a head injury to score the bonus-point try for Munster at Irish Independent Park as the home side maintained their hopes of top spot in Conference A. First-half tries from Chris Farrell and Jean Kleyn kept Munster ahead of a lively ...
On Friday night, Paul Pierce made some interesting comments regarding Dwyane Wade while on ESPN. When asked "who's the better NBA player," he or Wade, Pierce responded: "That's easy. I can say that off the bat. That's me." He continued his argument ...
Southampton - Jurgen Klopp insists he never doubted Mohamed Salah as the Egyptian ended an eight-game scoring drought to help fire Liverpool back to the top of the Premier League. Salah returned to scoring form with an outstanding solo run and finish ...
The Astros play their first home game of the season when they take on Oakland at 7:10 p.m. Friday at Minute Maid Park. The Astros have a 3-2 lead in the ninth inning. Alex Bregman drove in the first run with an RBI single in the third inning and Carlos Correa ...
West Indian hammers seven sixes in just 13 balls to guide Kolkata to victory over Royal Challengers Bangalore. AFP. 6 April 2019, 08:59 AM AEST. Kolkata Knight Riders banked their third Indian Premier League win of the campaign as a swashbuckling ...
Tennis world number one Naomi Osaka has agreed a deal with sportswear giant Nike. Osaka has been on an incredible run of form in the past year, which has seen her win her first and second Grand Slam titles back-to-back at last year's U.S. Open and more ...
The tug of war between Australia and France for the loyalty of Sasha Zhoya is set to go to the next level with the multi-skilled teen sensation producing a swag of remarkable displays at the national athletics championships.
Players huddled together to lead a moment's silence for the 50 people killed in a massacre when a white supremacist gunman stormed two mosques in the southern city. New Zealand's (white) and Australia's (yellow) players take part in a group huddle and a ...
Undisputed world cruiserweight champion Oleksandr Usyk will make his heavyweight debut against Carlos Takam on Saturday, 25 May. The Ukrainian, 32, who is the first boxer to hold all four titles at cruiserweight, will fight the French-Cameroonian at the ...