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You can't win if you can't pitch -- and these Cubs can't pitch MILWAUKEE -- One picture tells the story: MVP runner-up Javier Baez putting his arm around maligned reliever Carl Edwards Jr as he walks off the mound after serving up a home run to Orlando Arcia in the Milwaukee Brewers' 13-10 victory over the Chicago ...
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Bruce Pearl at Auburn: Rebirth of a Salesman MINNEAPOLIS — Sometime during the Final Four on Saturday, the television cameras will focus on Auburn Coach Bruce Pearl. They are likely to find him in his usual animated state: limping up and down the sideline, screaming, arms flailing, his face the ...
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Putting the Michigan in Michigan State MINNEAPOLIS — Joshua Langford, a Michigan State guard, remembered the first time he saw more than an inch of snow. It was two years ago, during his freshman year in East Lansing. An Alabama native, he awoke one morning to find a campus absolutely ...
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Twins' Jorge Polanco hits first cycle of 2019 MLB season PHILADELPHIA – Patience is paying off for the Philadelphia Phillies. Rhys Hoskins had three hits and drove in four runs, including Bryce Harper from first base on a single, and the Phillies beat the Minnesota Twins 10-4 on Friday night despite Jorge Polanco ...
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Anaheim Ducks wrap up season with 5-2 win over rival Kings ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — No previous edition of the Freeway Faceoff had ever meant less. The state of Southern California hockey has rarely been lower. The Anaheim Ducks still moved into a long summer with an emphatic win over their rivals. Korbinian ...
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LA Longballs: Muncy, Bellinger, Russell HR, Dodgers beat Rox DENVER (AP) — Cody Bellinger couldn't offer up a deep explanation on why the Los Angeles Dodgers are going deep so often. "Everyone's feeling good," he said. That's deep enough. Oops. Looks like we're having trouble loading this video. You can check ...
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Watch Draymond Green give Nick Young his 2018 NBA championship ring After waiting 301 days, Nick Young finally has his ring. The free-agent forward known as Swaggy P -- who also gave himself the "Swag Champ" moniker -- received his 2018 NBA championship ring from former Warriors teammate Draymond Green in a ...
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Jack Hoiberg enjoys ride at Michigan State, as dad takes Nebraska reins MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Success in sports for Michigan State's Jack Hoiberg has actually come more quickly on the golf course than the basketball court, despite the depth of his family roots in the hoops and hardwoods of the Midwest. Hoiberg had a ...
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Inkster quietly closes out her final ANA, as she winds down her major career RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. – Juli Inkster couldn't have made her Nabisco Dinah Shore debut any more spectacular. As a rookie back in 1984, she birdied the final hole of regulation to force a playoff with Pat Bradley, who was already a dominant star, and then ...
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Pacers Fire Blanks in Showdown for Homecourt When you're missing two players who are supposed to be your starting guards and you're less athletic than your opponent, your margin of error is narrow. Certainly too narrow to accommodate 14 missed layups and eight missed foul shots, not to mention a ...
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Sources: Former Bucks G Moncrief elected to HOF One of the finest defensive guards in NBA history, Milwaukee Bucks great Sidney Moncrief has been elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame's Class of 2019, sources tell ESPN. A formal announcement will come on Saturday at the site of the ...
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NBA Power Rankings: Steph Curry, Warriors Look Unstoppable Entering Playoffs Last year, the Golden State Warriors dragged themselves to the regular-season finish line, stumbling half-dazed to a 4-6 record in their final 10 games. By retaking the top spot in this week's edition of NBA power rankings, Stephen Curry and the Dubs are ...
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'Nobody works harder': Marcus Semien off to hot start this season OAKLAND – Khris Davis, Matt Chapman, and Ramón Laureano have dominated the headlines early this season, and rightfully so, but you could make a strong argument that Marcus Semien has been Oakland's best player through 10 games. The A's ...
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How Nikita Kucherov's season mirrors Joe Thornton's first with Sharks On the same night Joe Thornton passed Steve Yzerman on the NHL's all-time assists list, one of the Sharks center's own records fell. Tampa Bay Lightning winger Nikita Kucherov tallied his 126th point (40 goals, 86 assists) of the season with an empty-net ...
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Kevin Gausman dominates Marlins as Braves win fourth straight A night after Max Fried dazzled the Cubs, Kevin Gausman gave the Braves a smooth-sailing encore. And in a matter of four days, doom and gloom has faded and the Braves are back over .500. Gausman, who'd endured shoulder soreness in the spring, ...
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Twins' Byron Buxton given extra time for sore back to heal PHILADELPHIA – Byron Buxton was not in the Twins' starting lineup for a second consecutive game as he recovers from a sore back, but he sounded confident he would return as soon as Saturday. Of course, he said that before hitting in the cage late Friday ...
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The Triple Team: Jazz run over iffy Kings, with Rudy Gobert helping and Grayson Allen scoring again Three thoughts on the Utah Jazz's 119-98 win over the Sacramento Kings from Salt Lake Tribune beat writer Andy Larsen. 1. The Kings defense didn't exactly bring a lot of resistance. We're to the point of the season that a major factor, maybe the major factor, ...
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Nuggets ride Nikola Jokic to Northwest Division crown, seal top-3 playoff seed The prolonged wait made it that much sweeter. All-Star Nikola Jokic tossed the Nuggets on his back, and for the first time since the 2009-2010 season, Denver can call itself Northwest Division champions. By virtue of Friday's 119-110 win over Portland, the ...
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Kentucky's John Calipari on Zion Williamson: 'I didn't know Zion would be this good' Zion Williamson was the No. 5 ranked recruit in the country. That's not one evaluator underestimating the Duke star -- it comes via 247Sports' definitive Composite Rankings. Not even the most locked in talent evaluators could have anticipated Williamson ...
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Home opener sees Sox fans optimistic in Southland Southland White Sox fans have high hopes about the season ahead as some of them gathered at the famed McNally's Pub in Morgan Park to watch their team the home opener on Friday. Ceremonies at the ballpark were full of fanfare and broadcast on ...
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Pierce says he's better than Wade, and Wade needed stars to win. Wade responds. Given a second shot to address the topic in ESPN's studio early Saturday morning, Paul Pierce stood by his assertion that he had a better career than Dwyane Wade, emphasizing a point he made on ESPN's NBA studio show earlier in the evening. "When I'm ...
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McHugh pitches Astros to home-opening win over A's Collin McHugh worked six strong innings, Carlos Correa clubbed his first home run, and the Houston Astros won their home opener, beating the Oakland Athletics 3-2 on Friday. Apr 5, 2019; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Astros designated hitter Tony Kemp (18) ...
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Westbrook seals 3rd straight triple-double season OKLAHOMA CITY -- With assists on the Thunder's first three baskets in a little more than a minute Friday against the Detroit Pistons, Russell Westbrook clinched averaging a triple-double for the third consecutive season. Paul George hit a wing jumper set up ...
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Wolves Fight Off Heat On Final 'Prince Night' Of The Season Despite a fierce fight from a Miami team desperate for wins, the Wolves took care of business against the Heat on Friday night, earning a hard-fought home victory on the last Prince-themed night of the year. This game was close the whole way through, with no ...
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Spartans taking 'business-like' approach against defensive-minded TTU MINNEAPOLIS — Nobody on Michigan State's roster is worried about falling flat. Even though it happened once after a comeback win on the road versus then-No. 19 Iowa in late January, which preceded three-straight losses to Purdue, Indiana and Illinois.
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UCLA Basketball Coaching Search Becomes a Disaster As Dixon Now Out You guys will never believe it, but it looks like the UCLA Athletic Department has managed to goof up another coaching search. After reports earlier this week that the UCLA Bruins had offered the men's basketball head coaching job to current TCU head coach ...
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Israeli becomes world's oldest player OR YEHUDA, Israel (Reuters) - Darting between the goal posts with his striking white hair, 73-year-old Israeli Isaak Hayik set a new world record on Friday as the oldest person to play in a professional soccer match. Hayik, who celebrates his 74th birthday ...
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LeBron James pledges 'championship mindset' to upcoming free agents The Los Angeles Lakers swung and missed badly on Anthony Davis at the trade deadline earlier this season, and a rash of injuries to the team has derailed LeBron James' first year in Los Angeles. The Lakers face a pivotal summer with James set to turn 35 ...
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Ulster find no answer to Glasgow power surge Ulster failed to atone for their narrow defeat to Leinster in the Champions Cup quarter-finals when losing heavily to an inspired Glasgow side that was able to put behind them the nightmare of their own Cup quarter-final loss to Saracens. The result means that ...
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Play-by-play: Blues v Waratahs - Super Rugby week eight 9'. The Blues string phases together, before trying to come to the right. Akira Ioane can't get the ball to Clarke, but smashes through contact and stays on his feet. Tuipulotu then surges into the 22, before offloading to send Mafileo towards the posts. 8'. Papali'i ...
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NHL shop releases new Capitals' playoff merch, Metropolitan Division champions gear The Washington Capitals have been busy over the last week, booking their ticket to the 2019 postseason and winning their division for what feels like the 751st consecutive year. Over the last 24 hours, the NHL has updated their store with new playoff and ...
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Judge gives Craig Carton a savage greeting in court before handing out jail sentence Former WFAN radio personality Craig Carton received a 42-month prison on Friday for his involvement in an illegal ticket-selling scheme, but he also got something he wasn't expecting from U.S. District Judge Colleen McMahon: a pretty savage greeting.
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Ben Linfoot's Value Bet: Free racing tips for Grand National day at Aintree Our racing expert Ben Linfoot previews the biggest day of the jumps season as the Randox Health Grand National takes centre stage on a brilliant day at Aintree. Recommended Bets: Grand National Day. 1pt win Pleasant Company in 5.15 Aintree at 20/1.
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Charles Leclerc to use same engine in China as one that cost him Bahrain win Charles Leclerc will use the same engine at the next race in China as the one that developed a problem that cost him victory in Bahrain on Sunday. Ferrari said they had traced the issue that dropped Leclerc from first to third behind the two Mercedes to "a ...
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Garnet and Gold Spring Game: What should Florida State fans be looking for? Florida State holds its annual Garnet and Gold Spring Game Saturday at 4 p.m.. The Seminoles are coming off their first losing season in 37 years and are 12-13 over the last two seasons. FSU went 5-7 under first-year coach Willie Taggart in 2018 with six of ...
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Reggie Wayne To Announce Colts' Second-Round Picks INDIANAPOLIS — The pressure is on for Reggie Wayne. Last year, former Indianapolis Colts running back Joseph Addai and linebacker Gary Brackett teamed up to announce the team's four second-round picks at the 2018 NFL Draft in Dallas. Those names?
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New Zealand men smash Kenya to go two from two at Hong Kong Sevens New Zealand are building nicely at the Hong Kong Sevens after going two from two in pool play. Coach Clark Laidlaw's side backed up their opening 40-19 win over Australia by crushing Kenya 36-0 on Saturday. Scott Curry charges through the Australian ...
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NBA Draft process will be different this year As the scope of the college basketball landscape changes, more and more players with remaining eligibility are declaring for the NBA draft every year. A record number of players declared themselves eligible for the draft last season, and the NBA is preparing ...
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