Howdy, my name is Houston Mitchell and let's get right to our only item of the day. Baseball. The memorial service for Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs, who passed away in Texas on July 1, was held Monday. Our Bill Shaikin was there and wrote this moving story:.
Not-so-subtle clues of the Detroit Tigers' rebuild came nearly four years ago. Even on the heels of four straight American League Central titles, the tone for a new direction began to take shape. The 2015 MLB trade deadline represents the first major building ...
Five days of Broncos training camp are in the books, setting the table for one big question: Are there any standout players who have surprised coaches? Let offensive coordinator Rich Scangarello take it from here: "I'll say Elijah Wilkinson." Not very familiar?
A week ago, when the Milwaukee Brewers were looking to snap out of a funk that saw them lose 18 of 27 games, president of baseball operations David Stearns said he was open to adding to the roster as the trade deadline approached but that any move ...
Before ending a six-game losing streak Sunday, the Rockies were 2-13 in July, a horrid stretch in which they were outscored 127-64 and had an 8.31 ERA that included a 9.13 mark by the starters and an 8.85 by the relievers. Yet despite a 47-52 record overall ...
These two realities can simultaneously be true: 1. Presently, the Philadelphia Phillies are not a very good baseball club, and 2. they are right in the thick of, if not one of the top contenders in, the race for the second NL wild-card playoff berth. Get ready for the ...
The Indians find themselves in an unusual situation ahead of the July 31 trade deadline. An impressive surge this month has allowed them to chop Minnesota's lead in the AL Central from what was once 11.5 games to three games entering Monday night.
Whenever they cook up a future football schedule, Clemson University coach Dabo Swinney and athletic director Dan Radakovich stick to a traditional recipe: Eight games against Atlantic Coast Conference colleagues. The annual rivalry with the University of ...
The Milwaukee Brewers' initial fears were realized on Monday, when it was determined after an MRI and physical exam that Brandon Woodruff would be sidelined six weeks with a strained left oblique. Woodruff was placed on the injured list and reliever ...
There is apparently no love lost between Odell Beckham Jr. and New York Giants general manager Dave Gettleman or coach Pat Shurmur. The Cleveland Browns wideout spoke to GQ's Mark Anthony Green about his offseason trade to Cleveland, saying he ...
Thirty-three of the world's best golfers were on the charter flight from Northern Ireland on Sunday night, and they landed at Gate B43 around 12:15 a.m. Monday because it's one of the few gates left at Memphis International Airport that can handle customs.
MINNEAPOLIS – Before his club's first-inning rally was derailed by a Minnesota Twins' triple play, Yankees manager Aaron Boone offered his praise of the AL Central leaders. Specifically, their powerful batting order. "This a team that can hurt you from both ...
Ole Miss junior linebacker MoMo Sanogo has been named to the preseason watch list for the 2019 Butkus Award, the Butkus Foundation announced on Monday. Sanogo is one of 51 collegiate players from across the nation to find a place on this year's watch ...
A goal in each half from Tammy Abraham and Ross Barkley earned Chelsea a win over Barcelona in Saitama. With the Spanish side a week or two behind Chelsea in their pre-season preparations, Frank Lampard demanded energy and high pressing from ...
SEATTLE (AP) — Marco Gonzales gave up a run in the first inning in part due to a fan. He gave up four singles in five batters to open the second and was immediately in a bases-loaded jam. "For me, I'd rather have that early in the game than late when you're ...
Cavendish will return to competition at Adriatica Ionica on Thursday. 1:51PM. 120km to go. Thomas unsurprisingly has caught up with the peloton. Having a chat with the Ineos car, as he gets a bit of water on that knee graze. thomas. In terms of the race, the ...
2018 record: 13-5. OPEN CAMP: July 27, St. Joseph, Missouri. LAST YEAR: First-year starter Patrick Mahomes shattered nearly every franchise passing record while winning the league MVP award and leading the Chiefs to a third straight AFC West title.
On Monday's episode of First Take, Stephen A. Smith revealed a rumor that he says he heard about how things went down when Kawhi Leonard was shopping around for a new team. Now, the reason Stephen A.'s name is specifically mentioned in the ...
We're in that four-week period where it's a complete dead zone for all things NBA. Free agency has wrapped up, stars are bailing on Team USA training camp, Steph Curry is busying stomping on internet trolls and perfecting his long-iron game on the golf ...
Kansas City Royals (37-64, fourth in the AL Central) vs. Atlanta Braves (60-41, first in the AL East). Atlanta; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Royals: Danny Duffy (4-5, 4.52 ERA) Braves: Dallas Keuchel (3-3, 3.58 ERA). LINE: Braves favored by 1 ...
Last season was the highest-scoring in modern football championship history. Taking that 'modern history' in football started in 2001 with the advent of the All-Ireland qualifiers and the introduction of a second chance for teams beaten in their province, scoring ...
(WXYZ) — An Ypsilanti man won $2 million playing the Michigan Lottery's $2,000,000 Bonus instant game. The 47-year-old player bought the winning ticket at the Valero gas station on Rawsonville Road in Belleville. "I just bought a new car and got a chip in ...
Mediocrity was never meant to be celebrated. The 2019 Diamondbacks are a rare exception. They've already won their biggest games. They made a hard right call on Paul Goldschmidt, in the face of public pressure. They've unleashed their next superstar in ...
Entering this week, Brewers infielder Tyler Saladino ranked high on the made-up list of MLB position players least likely to hit a game-tying or go-ahead grand slam. He might have been worthy of top 10 consideration. Now, though, we realize Saladino is a ...
Another podium protest has been avoided after Australia's Mack Horton failed to qualify for the 800m freestyle final at the world swimming titles in South Korea. But Olympic champion Horton said he would be toning down his anti-doping stance at the Gwangju ...
Ed Woodward will sit out the remainder Manchester United's pre-season tour to work on two more transfer deals. The club's executive vice chairman did not join up with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's first team squad for the Perth and Singapore legs of the trip, and ...
The day after the Orlando Pride defeated Sky Blue F.C. 1-0 this past weekend, defender Carson Pickett and one of her younger fans created a viral moment. Pickett, a 25-year-old born without her left forearm and hand, dabbed two-year-old Joseph Tidd, who ...
SAN FRANCISCO -- The biggest question for the Giants -- buy or sell -- wasn't even a question a month ago, or just about every day since Farhan Zaidi took over in November. The organization was in a world of hurt at all levels, and for about eight months, ...
Charlie Hills believes Phoenix Of Spain can get the better of his old rival Too Darn Hot for a second time this season when the pair clash in the Qatar Sussex Stakes at Goodwood. Having floored Too Darn Hot when landing the Irish 2,000 Guineas on his ...
Believe it or not, training camp is almost here. After one of the most consequential Redskins off-seasons of the last two decades, we'll start to answer the biggest questions we have about the football team. With ten days to go until Richmond, The Fan started ...
BARANGAY Ginebra coach Tim Cone expects Mark Caguioa to play a crucial role in the PBA Commissioner's Cup playoffs as the team waits for three injured players. Caguioa, 39, scored 12 points in 13 minutes off the bench on a perfect 5-of-5 shooting as ...
Liverpool and Manchester City have joined a host of the biggest clubs in Europe in the race for Brazilian teenage sensation Reinier Jesus Carvalho. The 17-year-old has not even made a senior appearance for club side Flamengo yet, but is considered one of ...
He has enjoyed two nights of celebrations in Dublin, singing Fields of Athenry in 37 Dawson St and also visiting the Boar's Head. Share. By. Robert Hynes · Donagh CorbyReporter. Gavin Quinn. Updated 11:03, 23 JUL 2019. Sport. Shane Lowry celebrating ...
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