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Flyers will play Canadiens in Eastern Conference First Round The Philadelphia Flyers will play the Montreal Canadiens in the Eastern Conference First Round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Philadelphia won its three games in the round-robin portion of the Stanley Cup Qualifiers to earn the No. 1 seed in the East. Montreal ...
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5 Blue Jays pitchers combine on 4-hitter, beat Red Sox 2-1 BOSTON -- Five Toronto pitchers combined on a four-hitter and Lourdes Gurriel Jr. scored the tiebreaking run in the eighth inning on a groundout, lifting the Blue Jays over the Boston Red Sox 2-1 on Saturday night. Anthony Kay (1-0) pitched 3 1/3 scoreless ...
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Jamal James, David Morrell win titles, Vito Mielnicki Jr. shines in KO victory Jamal James captured the WBA interim welterweight title by defeating Thomas Dulorme by the scores of 115-113, 117-111 and 116-112, in the main event of a Premier Boxing Champions card Saturday night at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. It was a ...
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Slater homers twice as Giants down Kershaw, Dodgers 5-4 LOS ANGELES -- Austin Slater had his first multi-homer game, Johnny Cueto took a no-hitter into the sixth inning and the San Francisco Giants beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-4 on Saturday night. Slater hit solo shots over the wall in center in the third and ...
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Nationals to 'reassess' Sean Doolittle's role after another poor outing WASHINGTON -- Sean Doolittle is four appearances into what has become a mess. Finding a path to outs is problematic. He's tried with a downtrodden fastball or still-to-be-refined off-speed pitches. Both failed him again Saturday when the Orioles hit ...
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Joel Embiid's Ability to be a Game-Changer was on Display vs. Magic Heading into Friday night's game against the Orlando Magic, the Philadelphia 76ers were shorthanded. On Wednesday, the team's starting power forward Ben Simmons suffered a left kneecap subluxation. While his timeline for a return is still unknown, the ...
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Spurs, Pelicans looking to build momentum The San Antonio Spurs are in the thick of the Western Conference playoff race. They can strengthen their position and weaken New Orleans' plight when they play the Pelicans on Sunday near Orlando. San Antonio (30-38) is in 10th place, a half-game ahead ...
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Damian Lillard Rivalry with Paul George, Pat Beverley Has Been Brewing for Years For once, the clock did not strike Dame Time. In a Saturday afternoon game the Portland Trail Blazers could not afford to lose as they fight for a Western Conference playoff seed, Damian Lillard came up short. With the Blazers down by one point to the Los ...
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Broncos Bringing in Free-Agent OT Demar Dotson for a Visit, per Report In case you missed it, starting right tackle Ja'Wuan James — yes, the 52 million-dollar man who played exactly 63 snaps last year — opted out of the 2020 season earlier this week, literally leaving the Denver Broncos in the lurch. The Broncos played almost ...
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Angels repeatedly squander chances as hitting woes continue in loss to Rangers The Angels are off to a poor start in this unprecedented 60-game season, and it's really no secret why. They're not hitting when it counts. It was obvious in Saturday's 2-0 loss to the Texas Rangers in Arlington, Texas. They wasted three opportunities ...
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| NBA time zone: body clocks get a reset inside the bubble LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — The NBA body clock is finely tuned. Game days are marked by a morning shootaround, afternoon nap and then the actual contest in early evening. Practice days typically feature a late-morning or midday workout. Teams tend ...
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Juventus sack Sarri: How the Opta numbers compare to Allegri's 2018-19 title winners There was a certain inevitability about Maurizio Sarri's fate once Juventus were knocked out of the Champions League last 16 by Lyon. Sure, the swiftness of Juve's decision caught some off guard but not even winning the Serie A title is enough to assuage ...
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The NBA MVP finalists: Antetokounmpo, James and Harden LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — This season's NBA MVP has won the award before. A trio of past winners of the award — reigning MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks, four-time MVP LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers and 2017-18 ...
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The Real Winners and Losers From UFC Fight Night 174 It was a pit stop before a major pay-per-view show next weekend. But that doesn't mean it was just another Saturday night at the UFC Apex. The 12-bout card was packaged as another Fight Night production on ESPN and featured a trimmed-down broadcast ...
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Jamal Murray's 23 Leads Nuggets Past Donovan Mitchell, Jazz in 2OT Thriller The Denver Nuggets earned a crucial 134-132 win over the Utah Jazz in a double-overtime thriller that could have major ramifications on the Western Conference playoff race. Coming into Saturday, the Nuggets held a two-game lead over the Jazz for the No.
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Portland Trail Blazers look for win over Philadelphia 76ers with several teams on their heels: Game preview Now the Portland Trail Blazers have truly entered must-win territory. Portland blew a very winnable game on Saturday against a Los Angeles Clippers team that made personnel decisions that made it clear that they didn't consider winning to be essential.
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Mixed feelings for Julian Alaphilippe after Milan-San Remo defeat After last year winning Milan-San Remo for the first time in 13 years with Julian Alaphilippe, Deceuninck-QuickStep came within half a wheel's length of repeating the feat on Saturday afternoon, as Alaphilippe almost became the first man to retain the title ...
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| NBA 6-Pack: Warren, Luka Dominate Top Teams The NBA bubble turned 10 days old on Saturday. The 5-game NBA slate was capped off by the second overtime thriller of the day, a 136-132 overtime win for the Dallas Mavericks over the Milwaukee Bucks. Here are the Top 6 things you need to know about ...
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Three-peat? 3 straight bogeys leave Koepka in neutral at PGA Bogey, bogey, bogey. This was not what Brooks Koepka had in mind when he was thinking about three in a row at the PGA Championship. Now, if he's going to become the first player to three-peat at the PGA since Walter Hagen did it in the 1920s, he'll have ...
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Ruffels a match away from back-to-back in US Women's Amateur ROCKVILLE, Md. (AP) — Gabriela Ruffels keeps falling behind and keeps winning her matches in the U.S. Women's Amateur, leaving her only one match away from becoming the first back-to-back winner in nearly a decade. Ruffels never led in her ...
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Seimone Augustus awaits the Minnesota Lynx as a member of the Los Angeles Sparks It would have been different, Seimone Augustus said, if this had been a regular season. If it had been a game, perhaps at Target Center, in front of thousands of fans, with her walking through those doors for the first time in her 15-year career as a member of ...
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Marté, Vogt homer to carry Diamondbacks over Padres 3-2 SAN DIEGO (AP) — Starling Marté and Stephen Vogt homered off Chris Paddack in the sixth inning, and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the San Diego Padres 3-2 on Saturday night. The Padres failed to capitalize on two more home runs by Fernando Tatis ...
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Tiz The Law wins Travers Stakes, likely will be Kentucky Derby favorite Belmont winner Tiz The Law won the $1-million Travers Stakes by 5½ lengths at Saratoga and heads to Kentucky for next month's Derby as the probable favorite. Ridden by Manny Franco, Tiz The Law ran 1¼ miles in 2:00.65 on Saturday without fans in the ...
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'Arsenal mustn't be held to ransom by Aubameyang' – Vital that Gunners get deal right, says Keown Arsenal cannot afford to be "held to ransom" in contract negotiations with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, says Martin Keown, with the Gunners having already had their fingers burned by Mesut Ozil. Back in January 2018, the north London outfit dug deep in an ...
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After whirlwind of activity, Big Ten looks tougher than ever The turnover in personnel in college basketball programs these days can be mind-boggling at times. Since the middle of last season, 31 players have transferred out of Big Ten Conference basketball programs. Another 22 players transferred into the Big Ten ...
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Nets vs. Clippers: Joe Harris Has Been Hot in Orlando After Friday's win against Sacramento locked in a playoff spot for the Brooklyn Nets, the next step is securing the seventh seed. The Nets (33-36) are 1½ games ahead of eighth-place Orlando (32-38) with three games remaining, starting for Brooklyn with ...
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Hansen's Sunday Notebook: Pima County Sports Hall of Fame's new class includes 3 women who did it all Star columnist Greg Hansen checks in this week with a fresh notebook, highlighting the Pima County Sports Hall of Fame's 2020 class, future of football in Arizona, UA football recruiting, and what one former Arizona AD said about the COVID-19 pandemic.
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What you need to know about consensus top draft pick Alexis Lafreniere A disappointing end to the Penguins postseason could come with an unexpected consolation prize: the No. 1 pick in the draft. To refresh your memory, when the NHL held Phase 1 of the draft lottery on June 26, a placeholder team won. That means all eight ...
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Pakistan captain Azhar Ali: 'We had the game in the palm of our hands' Test cricket is a peculiar game, but Pakistan cricket is odder still. In front of an eerily empty Old Trafford, Chris Woakes squeezed - edged, let's be honest - Shaheen Afridi through third slip where, for some reason, a catcher wasn't present. The ball rolled away ...
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Arizona Coyotes to face Colorado Avalanche in playoff series The Arizona Coyotes will face the Colorado Avalanche in their next postseason series, their second of the 2020 postseason and the first within the 16-team Stanley Cup Playoffs tournament. The Coyotes already faced the Nashville Predators and won the ...
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Rapids announce 6-game schedule, including three at Dick's Sporting Goods Park The next phase of the Colorado Rapids' season in set after Major League Soccer announced plans Saturday to resume play at home stadiums throughout the league. The Rapids will kick things off against Real Salt Lake at Dick's Sporting Goods Park on ...
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MMA: Means wins his 30th In Las Vegas, Nevada, Moriarty's Tim Means achieved a milestone — his 30th MMA victory — with a win by unanimous decision over Argentina's Laureano Staropoli Saturday on a UFC Fight Night card. The judges scored the welterweight fight 30-27, 29-28 ...
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'He would play me easily': Shoaib Akhtar names India batsman who was difficult to play against Many Indian batsmen over the years have been at the receiving end of Shoaib Akhtar's lethal pace, but it turns out there's always been this one batsman, whom the former Pakistan quick feels did not have much trouble batting against him. Judging by Akhtar's ...
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