ARLINGTON, Texas -- Adrian Beltre got one more tap on the top of the head from Elvis Andrus, and a visit by the person who brought the four-time All-Star third baseman up to the major leagues as a teenager. The Rangers retired Beltre's No. 29 jersey on ...
The bullpen mound wasn't the only obstacle Chris Taylor had to contend with in foul territory as he pursued Brandon Belt's sixth-inning fly ball Friday night in Oracle Park, a play that ended with the Dodgers left fielder tripping on the mound and flying face-first ...
SAN JOSE, Calif. — There were no shortage of talking points from Avaya Stadium after a wild 2-2 draw between FC Dallas and the host San Jose Earthquakes. And at the center of it all was FC Dallas forward Francis Atuahene and.
CLEVELAND — His second attempt at a milestone victory that would have gotten the Yankees out of a recent funk didn't materialize. So instead of talking about that subject, CC Sabathia addressed the Yankees dropping five of six games. "It's a long season.
Mickey Callaway knows if the Mets are going to get back in the NL East race, their starting pitching will have to get them there. The manager pointed to Jacob deGrom, Zack Wheeler and Noah Syndergaard as the keys to that scenario — but Steven Matz also ...
What to watch for in the Women's World Cup soccer tournament on Sunday: GROUP C: AUSTRALIA VS. ITALY. Advertisement. Where: Stade du Hainaut, Valenciennes. Time: 4 a.m., PDT. TV: .FS1, Telemundo. The buzz: Sixth-ranked Australia has been ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Forward Jeff Skinner is both grateful and motivated by the new contract he signed to remain a member of the Buffalo Sabres for the next eight seasons. He's impressed by the faith the Sabres showed by making him the team's second ...
ST. LOUIS — Patrick Maroon doesn't want to go there. Not even about how the St. Louis Blues handle the roller coaster of inconsistent officiating. ''I'm not talking about it,'' the usually talkative Maroon said. ''If you want to talk about Game 6, I'll talk about Game ...
ANCASTER, Ontario (AP) -- Rory McIlroy added the Canadian Open to his schedule as a tune-up for next week's U.S. Open at Pebble Beach. Now he has a chance to add another national championship to his already impressive tally. The Northern Irishman ...
Flushed with his qualifying success in Monaco two weeks ago, which saw him start the race in fifth for Haas, Kevin Magnussen earned yet another Q3 appearance in Canada – but it wasn't in the way he would have wanted, with the Dane smashing his car up ...
Fernando Tatis won't truly be turned loose for at least another week; Padres have flexibility in their bullpen plans. By Kevin Acee. June 8, 2019. 6:38 PM. Facebook · Twitter; Show more sharing options. Share Close extra sharing options. Facebook · Twitter ...
Astros lefthander Framber Valdez said he had painstakingly prepared for Saturday's significant occasion — his first start of the season following 14 relief appearances. "When I was pitching in the bullpen, I was getting myself ready every day for any situation," ...
What do you do when you're down on the ground and hope seems lost? If you're Todd Peterson, you take the ball out of your glove and toss it to first base. From your belly. The box score will record the play as a simple 1-3 putout in a Super Regional game ...
The Belmont Stakes did not have any Southern California horses racing in the final leg of the Triple Crown, but the undercard was well populated with horses that usually call Santa Anita their home. The Belmont Stakes card is considered the best day of ...
SAN DIEGO - The Nationals could've waited until Monday to make a final decision on Trevor Rosenthal, whether to activate the reliever off the injured list at the end of a 30-day rehab assignment or whether to cut ties with him and eat the $8 million they ...
ROSEMONT, Ill. – There may be no better example of a local boy who made good than Dick Butkus. Growing up on the South Side of Chicago, he starred at Chicago Vocational High School and the University of Illinois before becoming a Hall of Famer with ...
Johnny Manziel is open to the opportunity of reuniting with June Jones, one of his former coaches from the CFL, and playing for Houston's XFL team, according to John McClain of the Houston Chronicle. The former Texas A&M Heisman winner spoke to ...
In much the same way that Canelo Alvarez began the DAZN phase of his career, Gennadiy "GGG" Golovkin has a perceived soft touch in his first fight on the streaming service. That would be the undefeated but unheralded Steve Rolls. Alvarez dominated ...
LSU freshman Sha'Carri Richardson broke the women's 100-meter collegiate record at the Division I NCAA Outdoor Championships on Saturday. Richardson finished the race at a record-breaking time of 10.75 seconds and didn't even have to cross the finish ...
Getting to the NCAA baseball tournament proved more difficult for Duke than surviving and thriving in the postseason. One of the final four teams selected to the event following an up-and-down regular season, the Blue Devils have played joy-filled, ...
Wyoming natives Lauren Taubert and Ann Wingeleth both set personal records while the University of Wyoming's Ja'la Henderson tied a school mark at the NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships on Saturday in Austin, Texas. Kansas State junior ...
Kyle Busch, fresh off his fourth win of the season, brings a slight lead in the 2019 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup standings into the 2019 FireKeepers Casino 400 on Sunday (2 p.m. ET) at Michigan International Speedway. Busch leads Joey Logano by just ...
Jofra Archer has produced a delivery that will strike fear into the heart of every batsman at the World Cup. England revived their title hopes on Saturday by crushing Bangladesh, posting their highest World Cup total to overcome their ...
SOCCER. The United States was knocked out of the Under-20 World Cup in the quarterfinals for the third straight tournament, losing to Ecuador 2-1 on Saturday at Gdynia, Poland. Jhon Espinoza scored the tiebreaking goal in the 43rd minute for Ecuador, ...
Yarmouth High took nothing for granted, then took home the title Saturday. The Clippers swept previously unbeaten Belfast 5-0 to win the Class B boys' tennis state championship at Lewiston High. Lincoln Academy won the girls' championship, also with a 5-0 ...
by Daniel Tran. The U.S. Women's National Team is on its FIFA Women's World Cup journey, and many experts are picking it to win the whole thing. It's not hard to see why. The team is deep, with some of the best players in the world leading them. However ...
This is the moment, this is their time, this is it. For two years, everything has been building towards the start of England's World Cup campaign. The preparations are complete, the marketing and promotion drives are over. It is time to forget everything else.
Davy Fitzgerald's Wexford outstripped gallant neighbours Carlow by 1-18 to 0-8 in the second-half to nail a crucial first victory of the Leinster SHC qualifying campaign at Innovate Wexford Park and condemn Carlow to an immediate return to the Joe ...
It took them a while, but the determined Queensland Reds ticked off another little milestone for Australian rugby on Friday night. The Reds were the last Australian team to end a winless streak against New Zealand opposition, collecting their first win since ...
The Jamesville-DeWitt softball season came to an end with a 5-1 loss to Ballston Spa in a Class A regional contest on Saturday at Moreau Recreational Park. The Red Rams (21-2) lost just their second game of the season. Sophomore Katie White delivered ...
Lance Stroll will be starting Sunday's Canadian Grand Prix race behind almost every other racer in the grid. He will begin the race in 18th position, and this year is 16th in the overall rankings with just 4 points. Stroll is known for strong starts but has failed to ...
Cape Town - The Stormers claimed a valuable Super Rugby win against the Sunwolves at Newlands in Cape Town on Saturday. As it happened: Stormers v Sunwolves. The Stormers won 31-18 after leading 14-6 at half-time. However, the Cape Town side ...
RENNES, France -- The women's World Cup moved up a gear on Saturday with three matches including a narrow German victory over China that left the winners complaining that they were roughed up, but Sunday's three-match program finishes with a new ...
Conor McGregor may not return to the UFC for a while, according to Dana White (Image: CONOR MCGREGOR / INSTAGRAM / GETTY). Conor McGregor hasn't fought since his UFC 229 loss to Khabib Nurmagomedov, his successor at the summit of the ...
After the drama over a paramilitary insignia on MS Dhoni's wicket-keeping gloves, which the ICC has disallowed, the Indian team must now buckle down and focus on how to beat a resurgent Australia at The Oval on Sunday. Mint tells you what to look out for ...
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