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Shazier's latest milestone: Three-foot box jump Ryan Shazier has hit many milestones since he suffered a severe spinal injury that threatened his ability to walk. But the Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker just shared maybe his best yet: executing a box jump, clearing what appears to be about three feet.
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Rays reliever Kolarek plays 1B in 3-0 win over Giants SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Tampa Bay manager Kevin Cash kept getting the most from his pitching staff, moving reliever Adam Kolarek to first base in a piece of matchup strategy, and the Rays blanked the San Francisco Giants 3-0 Sunday. Yandy Diaz ...
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Wainwright, Cardinals avoid 3-game sweep, beat Padres 4-1 ST. LOUIS (AP) — Adam Wainwright has always wanted to make a grand entrance. The veteran St. Louis right-hander got his chance on Sunday. Wainwright led the Cardinals onto the field with his fist in the air, shaking and cheering to pump up his team as ...
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Report: 49ers likely would've topped the Browns' offer for Odell Beckham, but the Giants didn't call them Almost a month ago, the Browns and Giants pulled off a blockbuster when they agreed to a trade that sent Odell Beckham -- one of the game's top receivers in the prime of his career -- to Cleveland less than a year after he signed a long-term extension to ...
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Golfer dies in hotel room in China; Sanya Championship cancels final round SANYA, China (AP) — Officials at the Sanya Championship said Sunday that 28-year-old Malaysian golfer Arie Irawan died in his hotel room from "apparent natural causes," and the PGA Tour Series-China canceled the final round of the tournament. The PGA ...
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Islanders vs. Penguins playoff preview New York Islanders vs. Pittsburgh Penguins. Islanders: 48-27-7, 103 points, second in Metropolitan. Penguins: 44-26-12, 100 points, third in Metropolitan. Season series: NYI 2-1-1; PIT 2-1-1. The skinny. The New York Islanders shocked most of the hockey ...
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Five Remarkable Features of the Reds-Pirates Brawl From Derek Dietrich's stare of admiration to Yasiel Puig taking matters into his own hands, an inside basebrawl look at Sunday's Reds-Pirates throwdown. By Emma Baccellieri. April 07, 2019. A baseball brawl almost always originates in something ...
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Yankees, With 3 Blasts by Gary Sanchez, Cap Homer-Driven Sweep of Orioles BALTIMORE — Gary Sanchez stepped to the plate in the ninth inning on Sunday with a chance at history. Four-homer games are more rare than perfect games, and Sanchez had already gone long three times on Sunday as part of an offensive explosion by ...
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Hoskins' 2-run homer leads Eflin, Phillies over Twins 2-1 PHILADELPHIA (AP) — For once, the Philadelphia Phillies relied on strong pitching to win a game. Rhys Hoskins hit a two-run homer , Zach Eflin threw seven sharp innings and the Phillies beat the Minnesota Twins 2-1 Sunday. "This was an important game ...
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Ross sharp, Tigers win 5th straight; KC drops 6th in row DETROIT (AP) — Tyson Ross finally pitched at Comerica Park — and certainly enjoyed his new surroundings. Ross pitched seven impressive innings, and the Detroit Tigers extended their winning streak to five with a 3-1 victory over the Kansas City Royals ...
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Mets' Bats Awaken Too Late in Loss to Nationals Zack Wheeler leaves during the fifth inning. He said that he felt fine physically, but his timing and mechanics were off.CreditCreditFrank Franklin Ii/Associated Press. By Kevin Armstrong. April 7, 2019. Of the 103 pitches that Mets starter Zack Wheeler threw ...
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Report: Former Blackhawks head coach Joel Quenneville 'close' to becoming Panthers head coach Joel Quenneville reportedly will not be a free agent for much longer. According to Sportsnet Canada's Elliotte Friedman, the Florida Panthers are "close" to hiring Quenneville as their next head coach. There is a real sense today that the process between FLA ...
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Matt Mooney's college odyssey ends with Tech in title game MINNEAPOLIS — Much like his vagabond coach, Texas Tech's Matt Mooney has undergone a college basketball journey unlike almost any other, from mid-major to out-of-the-way outpost to the rough-and-tumble Big 12. Now, under the searing spotlight of ...
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Monday-qualifier Corey Conners wins Valero Texas Open, receives final Masters invite Si Woo Kim had the overnight lead at the Valero Texas Open, but Corey Conners was in for a special day in San Antonio. Here's what you missed on the final day of the Valero Texas Open. Who won: Corey Conners (six-under 66, 20 under overall).
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Kyle Busch beats brother Kurt to win at Bristol BRISTOL, Tenn. -- Kyle Busch was in the race Sunday at Bristol Motor Speedway, so of course, he won. Busch grabbed his third Cup win of the season, eighth overall at Bristol, and 10th this year spanning all three of NASCAR's national series. He beat his ...
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Vikings signing Sean Mannion to back up Kirk Cousins Sean Mannion has landed in Minneapolis. The former Los Angeles Rams backup quarterback is signing with the Minnesota Vikings in the same capacity, NFL Network's Mike Garafolo reported Sunday, per a source. LATEST ANALYSIS ▷ Draft's 'gold-jacket' ...
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Jon Lester lends perspective to Cubs pitching woes MILWAUKEE — Everybody is waiting for the Cubs' pitching struggles to turn around. The Cubs entered play Sunday with a team ERA (7.87) nearly a full run above the next-worst team (Red Sox — 6.97). Opposing players are hitting .316 off the Cubs this year.
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Fulcher returning as Rose's caddie for Masters AUGUSTA, Ga. -- Justin Rose, the world's No. 2-ranked player and a two-time Masters runner-up, will have a familiar face back on his bag when he returns to Augusta National Golf Club this week. Mark "Fooch" Fulcher, his caddie for the past 10-plus years, ...
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David Fizdale reacts to Rockets bolting bench early: 'Not losing sleep' David Fizdale will reserve judgment. The Knicks coach said Sunday night he was unaware the Rockets starters left the bench during the fourth quarter of their rout and said he's "not losing sleep about it," as he doesn't believe it was aimed as a slight against ...
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Dodgers recall right-hander Dennis Santana and send Brock Stewart to minors The Dodgers swapped right-handers with triple-A Oklahoma City on Sunday, recalling Dennis Santana from the minor-league affiliate and optioning Brock Stewart. The move comes after the Dodgers used six of their eight relievers on Friday and five on ...
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Heat faces long odds to make playoffs. Here's where things stand The Heat hasn't been eliminated from playoff contention yet, but faces long odds to make it. Sunday afternoon's loss to the Raptors paired with the Hornets' victory over the Pistons pushed the Heat down to 10th in the Eastern Conference standings. Miami has ...
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Instant Rewind: Pacers 96, Nets 108 The playoff picture became a little clearer on Sunday night, as the Indiana Pacers dropped their second straight game, falling to the Brooklyn Nets at Bankers Life Fieldhouse, 108-96. The loss locked the Pacers (47-34) into the fifth seed in the Eastern ...
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In Anaheim, Bees A swarm of bees took over the bullpens in Sunday's match up between the Angels and Rangers. The buzzing action peaked in the fifth when Texas reliever Kyle Bird was preparing to come in at the bottom of the inning, but ultimately had to leave the bullpen ...
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Deeney's Watford dream of halting Manchester City's 'Grand Slam' (Reuters) - Watford achieved mission improbable on Sunday to win an FA Cup semi-final that had looked lost but their next Wembley task looks more like mission impossible when they have to halt an apparently unstoppable Manchester City in the final.
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Sunday Night Baseball returns to Denver for the first time since 2001, a sign of Rockies' rising national respect The last time Sunday Night Baseball was in Denver, the Dodgers lit up Rockies ace Pedro Astacio for eight runs on three home runs in a 9-8 victory in 2001. Colorado lost 89 games and finished last in the National League West that year. And that was it for ...
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19th hole: Augusta National Women's Amateur was symbolic, but symbolism matters Golf has an ignoble record on matters of inclusion, the residue of being a country club sport enjoyed by people disinclined to lower a ladder to others who aspire to share the privileges of membership. Exclusion long has been evident in formal policies — like ...
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Teenager Gianluca Busio's goal gives Sporting KC a point in Cincinnati Late Thursday in Mexico, as its letdown reverberated across Major League Soccer, Sporting Kansas City's reaction was about as you would expect. A string of images presented the disappointment, the frustration and even a bit of shock. In the aftermath, Peter ...
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Former UNC men's basketball player Bobby Jones elected to Naismith Hall of Fame UNC senior forward Bobby Jones battles N.C. State's Tommy Burleson for a rebound in a game during the 1973-1974 season. Share. Share · Tweet · Mail; Print. BY Chris Hilburn-Trenkle. Thirty-three years after Bobby Jones played his final game in an NBA ...
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Snake Bytes 4/7: The Carson Kelly Show [D'backs.com] Shrewd play sets up D-backs' walk-off vs. Sox - Another near capacity game in this home opening series against the Boston Red Sox, and fans were treated with a tremendous, reasonable scoring game which went down to the wire.
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Texas Tech fans rioted in Lubbock after the Final Four win over Michigan State The Texas Tech Red Raiders held off Michigan State in Saturday's Final Four to reach the first national title game in program history. The win was undeniably a huge deal to Texas Tech fans. The team was thrilled. Patrick Mahomes was pumped. Chris Beard ...
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Could Sharks see Avalanche in NHL playoffs after regular-season finale? SAN JOSE -- The Sharks closed their season series with the Avalanche on the final day of the regular season Saturday. But that doesn't mean they won't potentially see Colorado again in the not-too-distant future because of how the Western Conference ...
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Mike Clevinger brings the heat when it counts in Cleveland Indians' 3-1 win against Toronto Blue Jays CLEVELAND, Ohio — Mike Clevinger's fastball got faster when the intensity level got higher Sunday, and it was exactly what the Cleveland Indians needed. Clevinger pumped heater after heater past Toronto Blue Jays hitters, reaching speeds north of 97 ...
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Astros walk off to complete series sweep vs. A's An uprising began against an indomitable bullpen, was buoyed by two of the bench's most underutilized players and ended with a loss of control by the best reliever this division has to offer. Without a late lead in either of this series' first two games, the A's ...
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Valentine Holmes keeps cards close to his chest upon return to Australia Valentine Holmes has returned to Australia but won't say whether he's secured himself an NFL contract as rumours swirl about his American dream. The former Cronulla Sharks star, who announced at the end of last season he was going to follow in Jarryd ...
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Advantage Nkana after downing CS Sfaxien Zambia's Nkana put in a diligent performance with a rather comfortable 2-1 win over Tunisia's CS Sfaxien in the first leg of their CAF Confederations Cup quarterfinal match at the Nkana Stadium on Sunday. The home side controlled the possession stakes ...
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EF Education First finally scores with "Mamma di Pasta" Bettiol OUDENAARDE, Belgium (VN) — He's a momma's boy who loves his mother's homemade pasta. He's a goofball. He's a sweetheart who cracks jokes with the team soigneurs. He's also cutthroat racer whose outward body language carries a certain swagger.
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Graphic warning: US gymnast retires after sickening double leg break Warning: Some may find the video distressing. American gymnast Sam Cerio has been forced to call time on her competitive career, suffering a horrendous double leg break at the NCAA regionals in Baton Rouge. Performing her floor routine, Auburn ...
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If it takes players walking off to tackle racism in football, so be it Tottenham and England left back Danny Rose has made headlines by stating that he can't wait to be done with football as a result of the lack of action against racism. He was rightly forthright in expressing his frustrations with a game that has made little to no ...
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Treviso, Leinster in thrilling stalemate Benetton Treviso scored a last-gasp converted try to secure a 27-27 draw against Leinster, while there were Pro14 wins for Edinburgh, Connacht, Munster, Glasgow and the Ospreys. Trailing 27-20 in the last minute of the game, Treviso held their nerve as ...
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