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Laine resurgence key for Jets against Blues in playoffs WINNIPEG -- The Winnipeg Jets may have lost Game 1 of the Western Conference First Round against the St. Louis Blues on Wednesday, but one bright spot emerged that has them feeling good about their chances going forward: Patrik Laine scored a goal.
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Source: Dallas OT Collins had shoulder surgery FRISCO, Texas -- Add Dallas Cowboys right tackle La'el Collins to the list of players rehabilitating from offseason surgery. A source confirmed that Collins had surgery to repair a torn right rotator cuff in early February. The plan is to limit Collins' work during the ...
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Penguins 'have to get down to business' in Game 2 against Islanders UNIONDALE, N.Y. -- The Pittsburgh Penguins have been there, done that. They've been down, and even declared finished, more than once during a sustained period of excellence that's brought 13 consecutive appearances in the Stanley Cup Playoffs and ...
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Ranking the 3 NBA head coaching openings Three NBA head coaches have been fired already, which means there are three new coaching vacancies that need to be filled this off-season. The Kings shockingly fired Dave Joerger, the Grizzlies parted ways with J.B. Bickerstaff, and the Cavaliers ...
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Mariners homer in 15th straight game, down Royals 7-6 KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Seattle Mariners became the first major league team to homer in each of its first 15 games when Dee Gordon connected in the sixth inning, then beat the Kansas City Royals 7-6 Thursday behind Daniel Vogelbach's home run ...
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Now 0 for 53, O's Davis is 'trusting the process' Baltimore Orioles first baseman Chris Davis' record hitless streak is now up to 53 at-bats after he went 0 for 3 in a loss to the Oakland Athletics on Thursday. Davis, in the fourth season of a seven-year, $161 million contract, did manage to draw a walk and ...
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Braves lock up Ozzie Albies with what could be another massive value contract ATLANTA — For the second time in a week, the Atlanta Braves locked up a young piece of its core, this time assuring Ozzie Albies could be in place for up to nine years. "I'm happy to be here," the second baseman said during Thursday's press conference to ...
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Milwaukee Bucks will continue their dream season and win the East for these 3 reasons The Milwaukee Bucks should be the favorite to earn their first trip to the Finals since 1974 for obvious reasons. The first, and most important not to forget, is they have the NBA's best record, and that means something. Their advanced statistical numbers check ...
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Bobrovsky moving ahead for Blue Jackets to Game 2 against Lightning BRANDON, Fla. -- Columbus Blue Jackets goalie Sergei Bobrovsky has shifted his focus to Game 2 of the Eastern Conference First Round against the Tampa Bay Lightning. "Tomorrow is another big game for us so it doesn't really matter what happened in ...
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MLB scores, schedule: Cardinals finish four-game sweep of Dodgers; Shane Bieber steps up for Indians As is commonly the case on Thursday, it's not a full slate of MLB action. However, most teams are playing, and we were even treated to a quintet of day games. In Baltimore, Messrs. Davis had very different outcomes, and in St. Louis the Cardinals went for a ...
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The Warriors' Biggest Rivals? Injuries and Boredom The Golden State Warriors followed up their second consecutive N.B.A. title — and third in four years — by adding DeMarcus Cousins, the four-time All-Star. It became commonplace to declare that they had ruined the league by removing any suspense to the ...
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Ravens sign Marshal Yanda to one-year extension Marshal Yanda received some contract assurances beyond this season. The Baltimore Ravens Pro Bowl guard signed a one-year contract extension, the team announced Thursday. Yanda was set to enter the final year of his deal. Now he's under contract ...
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Ex-Irish, NFL RB Wood facing murder charge Former running back Cierre Wood was arrested in Las Vegas on suspicion of child abuse and now faces a murder charge after the 5-year-old girl died. KLAS-TV reports that Las Vegas police arrested Wood on Wednesday and added the murder charge ...
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Grizzlies fire coach Bickerstaff, reassign GM Wallace The Memphis Grizzlies announced today that they have undertaken a restructuring of the franchise's basketball operations department and that Head Coach J.B. Bickerstaff has been relieved of his duties. Going forward, Jason Wexler will serve as President ...
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Twins postpone Tigers series opener due to wintry weather MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins have postponed their series opener against the Detroit Tigers because of wintry weather, opting for a doubleheader next month. The Twins announced Thursday afternoon they were calling off Friday night's game, ...
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NHL mock draft 2019: Devils hit jackpot with Jack Hughes; lottery prizes aplenty after No. 1 For the second time in three years, the Devils won the NHL's golden ticket at the 2019 NHL Draft lottery drawing, edging out the rival Rangers and Blackhawks, who finished second and third, respectively. By doing so, the Devils have the rights to choose ...
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Shane Bieber wears the crown, just when the Cleveland Indians need him to the most: Tribe Take Shane Bieber of the Cleveland Indians throws as first inning pitch while playing the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park on April 11, 2019 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images). 0. By Joe Noga, cleveland.com. DETROIT — Shane Bieber ...
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Nevada hiring former UCLA coach Steve Alford to succeed Eric Musselman, report says Former UCLA coach Steve Alford is expected to become the next coach at Nevada, according to multiple media reports. Alford was fired 13 games into his sixth season in Westwood after the Bruins started with a 7-6 record that included a four-game losing ...
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How the Nationals survived baseball's most exposed bullpen setting PHILADELPHIA -- The visiting bullpen in Citizens Bank Park is elevated, exposed and a glaring target. Relief pitchers can sit on a bench under cover, but that doesn't protect them from every angle. Hecklers retain a view from either short side of the ...
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NBA playoffs: Nuggets need urgency, maturity heading into matchup vs. Spurs Finally, the Nuggets have an orbit, something to anchor their attention. Namely, the San Antonio Spurs, who will occupy that space which has been clouded over the last three weeks, in a first-round playoff series that starts Saturday. Since dousing the visiting ...
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Duke's Reddish declares for draft after 'epic' year Duke freshman Cam Reddish said he is declaring for the NBA draft on social media on Thursday. . camreddish Verified. 411.1k followers. View Profile. Click video for sound. Play. Control. camreddish Verified. 83 posts · 411.1k followers · View More on ...
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Guy Who Publicly Threw Le'Veon Bell Under The Bus Wants Former Steelers To Stop Airing Dirty Laundry It works in Ramon Foster's favor that most offensive linemen aren't well known and rarely grab attention, so when he issues a call for civility to former Steelers players like he did today, it's seen as a sign of leadership and not a desperate measure by the worst ...
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Giants-Rockies preview: Troubling offensive trends create immediate concerns SAN FRANCISCO — In his first offseason as president of baseball operations, Farhan Zaidi described the importance of improving the Giants' roster in several areas. At the top of the list: Finding hitters who would get on base more and pitchers who would ...
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Masters 2019: What's in Dustin Johnson's bag at Augusta National Dustin Johnson enters the 2019 Masters as one of the favorites in the field, having already won the Saudi International and the WGC-Mexico Championship. Since the victories, Johnson has kept the equipment changes to a minimum, using essentially the ...
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LA Galaxy sign defender Giancarlo Gonzalez LOS ANGELES (Thursday, April 11, 2019) – The LA Galaxy announced today the club has signed defender Giancarlo Gonzalez from Bologna in Italy's Serie A utilizing Targeted Allocation Money (TAM). The 31-year-old Costa Rica International joins the LA ...
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Dirk Nowitzki Plays His Final NBA Game, Ending A Historic Career SAN ANTONIO—Someone in the NBA scheduling office either wasn't cognizant of Dirk Nowitzki's pending potential retirement or they have a penchant for irony. However, if Dirk must finish his storied career away from Dallas and the confines of the American ...
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Tottenham's Kane has 'significant' ankle injury; Alli fractures hand Tottenham Hotspur's England striker Harry Kane suffered serious ankle ligament damage in Tuesday's 1-0 Champions League victory over Manchester City, the Premier League club said on Thursday. Kane rolled his left ankle in the second half of the ...
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Dwyane Wade helps give Carmelo the goodbye he never had The ball trickled to Carmelo Anthony, daring him to shoot, and for a few seconds it seemed he might. Clad in a white hoodie and navy hat emblazoned with his famed No. 7, Anthony dribbled on to the hardwood, teasing the rather split Brooklyn and Miami ...
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St. John's basketball coach: Bobby Hurley no longer favorite to replace Chris Mullin? Bobby Hurley could be staying at Arizona State. The New York Post is reporting that St. John's has shifted its attention to Tim Cluess, the head coach at Iona, in its search to replace Chris Mullin as the coach of the Red Storm. Hurley had been considered the ...
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Avalanche enters Game 1 with a history of late-game meltdowns at Calgary CALGARY, Alberta — The Scotiabank Saddledome, built in 1983 as an upgrade for the Calgary Flames and host for hockey and figure skating for the 1988 Winter Olympics, is the NHL's oldest full-time arena. Ghost theories have not been proven, but this ...
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Canes-Caps series to be won or lost in the heart of Carolina's zone Carolina Hurricanes' coach Rod Brind'Amour talks about veteran Jordan Staal, the Washington Capitals and the Stanley Cup playoffs. Advertisement. SHARE. <style>.mcclatchy-embed{position:relative;padding:40px 0 56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden ...
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USC football: Oluwole Betiku announces transfer to Illinois Former five-star linebacker Oluwole Betiku announced his commitment to transfer to Illinois on Thursday morning, leaving USC football. SPRING CAMP: Harrell Details QB Strength, Weakness. Oluwole Betiku has found a new home with Illinois. The former ...
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Windies sack coach Pybus just weeks before World Cup The West Indies sacked controversial coach Richard Pybus amid a flurry of changes announced on Thursday, only seven weeks before the start of the World Cup. Floyd Reifer will become interim head coach, with Robert Haynes replacing Courtney Browne ...
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Chatfield credits mental preparation for strong Spring Andrew Chatfield now understands the benefit of enrolling early in college. A former four-star prospect out of Fort Lauderdale's American Heritage, Chatfield committed to the Gators in 2018 on National Signing Day, and it would be several months before he ...
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Why MotoGP World Champion Marc Marquez Has A Tissot Watch Named After Him Tissot Ambassador Marc Marquez was recently in my hometown of Houston, where we had the opportunity to discuss his new role as brand spokesperson, his love of racing and of course, his love of watches. But before we ever got to that, I had the chance to ...
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Hamilton focussed on Ferrari but still wary of Red Bull SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Ferrari's straight line speed is a major concern but Lewis Hamilton is also wary of Red Bull as the Formula One champion eyes a sixth Chinese Grand Prix win on Sunday. Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton attends a promotional event ...
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Gausman expected to start as Atlanta hosts New York New York Mets (7-4, second in the NL East) vs. Atlanta Braves (7-4, first in the NL East). Atlanta; Thursday, 7 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Mets: Steven Matz (0-0, 0.87 ERA) Braves: Kevin Gausman (1-0, 0.00 ERA). Oops. Looks like we're having ...
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Stanford sophomore forward KZ Okpala declares for NBA draft Stanford sophomore forward KZ Okpala has declared for the NBA draft. The 6-foot-9 Okpala, who is projected to be a first-round draft pick, announced his decision Thursday through the school. He has until May 29 to decide whether to stay in the draft or retain ...
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Cubs Move Up Start Time vs. Pirates Thursday The Chicago Cubs' game against the Pittsburgh Pirates, originally scheduled to start at 7:05 p.m., has been moved up as inclement weather is expected in the Chicago area. The team announced that the start time of the game has been moved up by half an ...
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Rugby Australia Plans to Terminate Israel Folau's Contract Over Anti-LGBTQ Social Media Posts Australian rugby fullback Israel Folau's contract with Rugby Australia will be terminated after the star player made a series of anti-gay remarks on social media, Rugby Australia and the New South Wales Rugby Union said in a statement. Folau, 30, said that ...
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Juventus v Ajax background Juventus and Ajax meet again in Turin with their quarter-final in the balance after they shared a 1-1 draw in Amsterdam. Article top media content. Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring for Juventus at Ajax ©AFP/Getty Images. Article body. Juventus and Ajax ...
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Pistons top Knicks 115-89, clinch final playoff spot in East Luke Kennard scored 27 points, Reggie Jackson had 21 and Andre Drummond added 20 points and 18 rebounds as the Detroit Pistons locked up the Eastern Conference's final playoff spot with a 115-89 victory over the New York Knicks on Wednesday night.
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Vernon, Prince George bench bosses ready for hard battle in BCHL final The BCHL Fred Page Cup final features a showdown between one of the best-ever bench bosses and a rising star in the coaching ranks. The best-of-seven championship series in the 17-team Junior A loop between the Vernon Vipers and the Prince George ...
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Capitals sign C Dowd to three-year extension The Washington Capitals signed center Nic Dowd to a three-year, $2.25 million contract extension Thursday, senior vice president and general manager Brian MacLellan announced. Dowd, 28, set a career high with eight goals this season and tied his career ...
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