COLUMBUS -- By the end of the game, as the zero on the scoreboard went into the history books and the Boston Bruins advanced and the handshake line commenced, there was no denying what had become abundantly clear throughout Game 6 and ...
It's not clear that, by the end of the Eastern Conference semifinals series between the Toronto Raptors and Philadelphia 76ers, we'll know which is the better team. One of these teams is going to beat the other four times. But it may just be a case of survival, ...
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Miles Mikolas marvels when talking about Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina. "The guy is a real ballplayer," Mikolas said. "Flat-out does everything. It's no surprise." The right-hander pitched seven stellar innings and Molina hit one of three ...
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Pumped-up rookie Chris Paddack struck out a career-high 11 to outduel NL Cy Young Award winner Jacob deGrom, and Hunter Renfroe homered for the San Diego Padres in a 4-0 victory against the New York Mets on Monday night.
Even while riding a lengthy winning streak into first place in the National League Central, the Cubs continue to seek improvements. That was reinforced Monday with their decision to promote reliever Carl Edwards Jr. after a one-month stint at Triple-A Iowa.
CLEMSON, S.C. -- Clemson has added former Tulsa guard Curran Scott as a graduate transfer. The 6-foot-4, 208-pound Scott announced his intention Monday on Twitter, posting a picture of himself in a Clemson uniform. Scott is immediately eligible.
Over his lower back injury for several weeks, Yankees center fielder Aaron Hicks still is working on his timing at the plate. His first minor-league rehab game showed the switch-hitter is a bit rusty. false. How Yankees' Clint Frazier fought (and lost) battle to stay ...
Like so many Venezuelan kids, Thairo Estrada grew up watching Felix Hernandez. He was only 9 years old when King Felix made his major league debut. Estrada had a dream, to share a diamond one day with Hernandez. He just couldn't imagine the first ...
HOUSTON (AP) — James Harden scored 38 points and the Houston Rockets held on for a 112-108 win over the Golden State Warriors on Monday night to even their Western Conference semifinals series at 2-2. The Rockets were up by nine before the ...
SAN DIEGO — More than three weeks after he first took a medical leave of absence from his broadcasting jobs, Ron Darling announced Monday he has been diagnosed with thyroid cancer. The former Mets pitcher professed hope he would beat this ...
A letdown after that month-long climb from last to first, culminating in an emotional sweep of the rival Cardinals to overtake them on Sunday night for first place? "Absolutely it can happen, and I've seen it happen," Cubs manager Joe Maddon said even before ...
Former NFL quarterback Joe Theismann had a solid NFL career. He made two Pro Bowls. He won a Super Bowl in 1983. He even won league MVP that year. But Theismann's career came to an end in 1985 when a tackle from Lawrence Taylor resulted in a ...
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Petr Mrazek practiced Monday, but the goalie's status for the Carolina Hurricanes for Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Final remains unknown. "He was in (the) full practice today with no limitations, so that's a positive," coach Rod ...
The 2019 version of Archie Bradley out of the bullpen is not the one the Arizona Diamondbacks are used to. While Bradley's ERA doubled in 2018 from 1.73 to 3.64, he was still doing a strong job of not allowing many baserunners. Bradley's WHIP only raised ...
GREEN BAY — Brian Gutekunst likes to say roster building is a 365-days-a-year proposition. On Monday, the Green Bay Packers second-year general manager made four personnel moves as he continues to tweak the team's 90-man offseason roster — and ...
The Highlanders have launched a staunch defence of their decision to replace Aaron Smith in the 31-31 draw with the Chiefs in Dunedin on Saturday. The All Blacks halfback was replaced by Kayne Hammington after 64 minutes with the Highlanders leading ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Trevor Bauer and the Cleveland Indians wondered how many bat flips American League Player of the Month Tim Anderson had in store for them before Monday's series opener against the White Sox at Progressive Field, but it was ...
The 25-year-old Tau was excellent for his side in his first season in Europe, scoring 10 times and making 12 assists in 33 matches, which was enough to make him Belgium's best second division player. South African footballer Percy Tau with his Belgian ...
OLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Wildlife officials say a bobcat that was trapped in a soccer net in Colorado Springs was lucky to get out alive. Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) officials posted photos of the bobcat on Twitter, warning people to take down their ...
That's the view of NBA expert Stephen A. Smith. LeBron James has only been at the Lakers for a year, after he signed a three-year contract last year as a free agent. But already there has been talk that he is unhappy in Los Angeles. The Lakers missed out on ...
With the transfer window around the corner, it has been claimed that Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane is demanding the Spanish giants' board sign Manchester United superstar Paul Pogba.
ST. PETERSBURG -- Blake Snell looked a lot more like Blake Snell on Monday night. In his first two starts since returning from a fractured right fourth toe that had landed him on the 10-day injured list, Snell had allowed nine earned runs in just 6 1/3 innings.
After a few weeks of rampant media speculation, Kyle Dubas said on Monday what he wouldn't say directly in his end-of-season media availability: Mike Babcock will be back next year as Leafs head coach. Mike Babcock will be back as head coach in TOR.
Fabio Quartararo has topped the Jerez post-race MotoGP test with a lap half a second faster than his record-breaking pole effort two days earlier. The 20-year-old Frenchman had become the youngest premier class pole-sitter in history when he clocked an all ...
If Cincinnati Reds closer Raisel Iglesias had his way, he would only get the ball in save situations. That hasn't been the case, and he's not happy about it. "The way they are using me is horribly wrong," Iglesias said, according to Bobby Nightengale of the ...
Barbados' hopes of a place at this year's FIFA Under-17 World Cup took a massive blow as the Young Tridents were thrashed 4-0 by Canada in their final group match of the CONCACAF Championships at the IMG Academy, Miami, Florida.
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