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San Diego Padres OF Tommy Pham lucky to be playing again after stabbing As he was being rushed to the hospital in an ambulance on Oct. 11, three nights after the Padres were eliminated from the playoffs, Pham was on the phone with general manager A.J. Preller and trainer Mark Rogow.
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Garza, Weiskamp lead No. 9 Iowa over No. 4 Ohio State 73-57 Dominated by No. 3 Michigan 79-57 on Thursday, the Hawkeyes pulled away in the second half. Joe Weiskamp added 19, including 5-for-9 shooting from 3-point range, ...
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Antetokounmpo, Bucks rally late to to beat Clippers 105-100 MILWAUKEE -- — Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 36 points and sparked closing 9-0 run to help the Milwaukee Bucks rally to beat the Los Angeles Clippers 105-100 on Sunday for their fifth consecutive victory. The Bucks won for the first time in 11 games this ...
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Robert Covington, NBA's lone, active HBCU alum, to enter Skills Challenge at All-Star Weekend, source says The competition, which will feature the former Tennessee State star, will be held prior to the All-Star Game in Atlanta on Sunday. In fact, the NBA will be highlighting HBCUs across All-Star Weekend, which will also include a 3-point and dunk contest.
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NC State holds off Pitt's 2nd-half rally, 65-62 The win marks a season sweep of Pitt and is N.C. State's fourth in as row in the Atlantic Coast Conference, its first four-game streak since Feb. 14-25, 2018. Funderburk finished ...
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Maryland handles Michigan State 73-55 in bubble-team matchup COLLEGE PARK, Md. -- — Eric Ayala scored 22 points and Maryland led throughout in picking up an important 73-55 win over Michigan State on Sunday. The game matched a pair of hot bubble teams with Michigan State (13-10, 7-10) coming in on a ...
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No. 12 Houston blows out USF with huge first-half run Grimes scored 16 straight points at one point as the Cougars (20-3, 13-3 American Athletic Conference) put the game away with a huge first-half run. The junior guard, who scored 21 of his 33 points in the first half against Western Kentucky on Thursday, finished ...
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Bulldogs show some bite in 73-61 win over No. 8 Villanova "Their guards just dominated the game," Wildcats coach Jay Wright said. "Specifically Bolden and Harris, we just couldn't control them." Harris and Bolden combined for four of Butler's 10 ...
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Surging Heat look to stay hot against Hawks The Miami Heat, who host the Atlanta Hawks on Sunday night, have had nine really good days in a row. During that span, the Heat have beaten the reigning NBA champion Los Angeles Lakers, defeated the 2019 NBA champion Toronto Raptors, and ...
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Branden Grace closes eagle-birdie to win Puerto Rico Open on 'emotional day' "This morning I had a tear in the car when I was talking to my wife," Grace said about father Peter. "It was an emotional day. I thought about him a hell of a lot out there, especially the last tee shot. I was really struggling the last hole, because I knew he was ...
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Mailbag: More thoughts on Russell Wilson, and could Seahawks wear throwback uniforms in 2021? Q: Tweetsareduuumb asked: "Does Russell Wilson's agent understand that the NFL has a salary cap? It is not like baseball where you can spend all you want. Is this a non-story if he has a football agent and not a baseball agent?''.
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Gareth Bale leads Tottenham to Premier League win; Nicolas Pepe stars for Arsenal Arsenal bounced back from a loss to first-place Manchester City last week with a crucial away victory at Leicester, thanks to a pair of standout performances on the wings. Things looked bleak for the Gunners ...
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Leon Rose's Quiet Effect: Knicks' Good Vibes Come Ahead of Schedule As team for the past year, Rose has let the Knicks' on-court flickers of progress do most of his talking.
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Trey Mancini 'almost teared up' in emotional return to the baseball field Early spring training games are important for hitters to regain their timing and comfort at the plate after several months off, and Mancini told reporters in that sense, it didn't really feel like a full year since he had played.
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Cal Quantrill gets new number, Cleveland Indians get win over Reds in spring-training opener CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Cal Quantrill liked having fans back in the stands and No. 47 on his back Sunday as he opened the spring-training season for the Indians with two scoreless innings at Goodyear Ballpark. A socially-distanced, coronavirus-induced sellout ...
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Toronto's game vs. Chicago Bulls called off as Raptors' virus issues worsen Toronto played Friday without head coach Nick Nurse, several other assistants and staffers and starting forward Pascal Siakam because of virus-related issues. Assistant coach Sergio Scariolo coached the team to a win over Houston and had been in line to ...
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Arizona State upends No. 9 Arizona in overtime Yeaney hit a layup with 27 left to cut the deficit to one before Simmons made one of two free throws with 13 seconds left. Cate Reese's 15-footer missed at the buzzer. McDonald has scored ...
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Trail Blazers Anfernee Simons set to participate in NBA Slam Dunk Contest Two young players expected to join New York's Obi Toppin in the All-Star Slam Dunk competition on March 7: Portland's Anfernee Simons and Indiana's Cassius Stanley, sources tell ESPN. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) ...
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No. 6 Louisville women down Irish, win ACC regular season Sam Brunelle came off the bench to score 13 points and reserve Olivia Miles, playing in her fifth game after skipping her senior season at Blair Academy (New Jersey), added 11 points for the Irish (10-9, 8-7). Notre Dame saw its two-game winning streak ...
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Ivan Nova gives up five runs, Adam Haseley homers in Phillies' spring training opener He gave up a leadoff home run estimated at 458 feet to shortstop Willi Castro before loading the bases and walking in a run. After 27 pitches, Nova's afternoon was over. The Tigers plated six runs in the inning.
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Steelers OT Zach Banner shutting down social media until he gets his new contract Banner originally won the starting right tackle spot in the final days of training camp, however, a torn ACL in the first game of the regular season derailed his goals of playing big in 2020 and cashing in.
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Would Deshaun Watson Really Stage A $20 Million Texans Sit-Out? It has been suggested that the disgruntled Deshaun, who has not budged from his demand to be traded by a front office he believes betrayed him, might sit out the entirely of the 2021 NFL season.
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What landing 5-star cornerback Will Johnson means for Michigan recruiting When Maurice Linguist was hired as defensive backs coach at Michigan on Jan. 20, one of his first calls was to Grosse Pointe South cornerback Will Johnson. The five-star prospect and son of former Wolverines cornerback Deon Johnson was one of ...
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Mets' Jeremy Hefner ensuring Noah Syndergaard does what he didn't do during Tommy John rehab Hefner had to undergo two Tommy John surgeries during his playing days with the Mets in back-to-back years (2013 and 2014), so the do's and don'ts of this rehab process is something he's making sure Syndergaard is following.
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Flaherty is 'terrible' as Cardinals tie exhibition opener 4-4 St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Jack Flaherty (22) releases the ball during the first inning of a preseason MLB baseball game at Roger Dean Stadium in Jupiter, Fla., on Sunday, Feb. 28, 2021. Flaherty only threw one and a half innings of the game. This is ...
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Yankees get a kick out of playing in front of fans again Fans watch a Yankees spring training game at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Florida, on Sunday Feb. 28, 2021. Credit: Newsday/J. Conrad Williams Jr. By ...
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The San Jose Sharks' team defense was bad last season. It's even worse now What's going to happen when they face the Nathan MacKinnon and the Colorado Avalanche at home on Monday and Wednesday night? Or when the first place Vegas Golden Knights roll into town next weekend? The ...
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Celtics vs. Wizards: How to watch, schedule, live stream info, game time, TV channel What to Know. The Washington Wizards need to shore up a defense that is allowing 119.29 points per matchup before their game Sunday. They might have tired legs after a contest yesterday as they head on the road against the Boston Celtics at 7 p.m. ET Feb.
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'We're not letting COVID take another tournament away from us': BYU taking every precaution to keep team safe While BYU had several games either postponed or cancelled, it never had any COVID-19 issues within the program. The Cougars are the only West Coast Conference team without a COVID-19 pause this season.
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A's embrace return of fans, familiarity in Cactus League opener MESA, Ariz. - Daulton Jefferies poured a fastball over the plate to Mookie Betts - and fans cheered from their seats. With that, the A's first game before a live crowd in nearly a year got underway. In front of 1,998 fans at Hohokam Stadium - a sellout under safety ...
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Matt Davidson could potentially pitch for Dodgers in 2021 "He's open to the idea of logging some innings out of the bullpen," Roberts said to the media. "He threw a pen the other day. The ball came out good, so he gives us that versatility.".
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Nathan Eovaldi starts in Red Sox first game of the spring FORT MYERS, Fla. — It was a hot Sunday afternoon here with temperatures approaching 90. But it was not nearly as hot as Nathan Eovaldi's fastball in the opening spring training game. Right out of the chute, Eovaldi was throwing between 98 and 99 mph.
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Doc Rivers Calls Out Sixers' Lack of Effort vs. Cavaliers on Saturday Heading into Saturday night's matchup against the Cleveland Cavaliers, the Philadelphia 76ers were heavily favored for obvious reasons. Despite being without Tobias Harris, the 22-11 Sixers had the better record over the shorthanded 12-21 Cavs. But that ...
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Wildcats 'really excited' to wrap season at Oregon, even if recent history suggests another stressful game If not for that phone call from the Pac-12 last week, Arizona could have wrapped it all up pretty nicely Saturday. A dramatic one-point Senior Day win over Washington gave the Wildcats a chance to end their season with their first two-game conference home ...
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For Rays, an 'amazing' feeling welcoming back fans Socially distanced fans attend the Spring Training game between the Tampa Bay Rays and the Atlanta Braves at Charlotte Sports Park Sunday, Feb. 28, 2021 in Port Charlotte. A limited amount of ...
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Eyster again sinks Clemson as Gamecocks clinch rivalry series Eyster, quickly becoming nicknamed "Clemson Killer," smoked his second walk-off RBI single in as many days on Feb. 28, sending No. 16 South Carolina to an 8-7 series-clinching win over the archrival Tigers.
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East Carolina Turns Aside North Carolina, 3-0 East Carolina finished on top defensively, outdigging the visitors 51-47 while racking up 11 total blocks. Aziah Buckner paced the Tar Heels with a match-high 13 kills and also completed a double-double by collecting 13 digs.
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Rangers goalie Alexandar Georgiev exits with cut above eye, but returns to finish in loss to Bruins The Rangers goaltender said he was OK, though. He was cut above the eye when Boston forward Nick Ritchie fell on him in the goal crease in the first period of Sunday's 4-1 loss to the Boston Bruins at the Garden.
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In final home game of storied career, Mangakahia records 10 points, 3 steals As she drove through campus and listened to music, she reflected on her time at Syracuse. The good memories, everyone in the program who helped along the way and, more importantly, who aided Mangakahia in returning from breast cancer for a healthy, ...
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Yellow Jackets downed by No. 19 Georgia THE FLATS – Georgia Tech softball (5-10) fell to No. 19 Georgia 11-0 on Sunday. The Yellow Jackets threatened to get on the board in the fourth with a pair of singles that landed runners on the corners, but were unable to drive a run home.
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dbert Alzolay is scheduled to take the mound in the Cubs' spring training home opener Tuesday against the Royals. Alzolay to start Cubs' spring training home-opener · The rookie right-hander has said claiming a starting role for the regular season is his "ultimate goal" this spring. · "He's a guy who, from the get-go, I can tell that he wants it," veteran Cubs pitcher Jake Arrieta ...
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Notre Dame Mourns the Loss of Louis Nix III University of Notre Dame football All-American Louis Nix III passed away in his hometown of Jacksonville, Florida, at the age of 29. · During the Irish's 2012 undefeated regular season, Nix was an impact player who helped anchor the defensive front.
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Astros: Bielak gets shelled early, Straw gets on base On Sunday, the Houston Astros fell to the Miami Marlins 6-1. As baseball opened for the first time since October, we saw a few players stand out in the navy blues, while also seeing some players shake the rust off. The first spring training game for the Astros ...
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At least that's what Klay's father, Mychal, believes. "I think they're just perfect for each other," Mychal recently said to NBC Sports Bay Area's Kerith Burke. "They're the best backcourt to ever play together. Obviously I'm biased, but I think it's the greatest backcourt ever. "They'll come back and take off right ...
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Nelly Korda wins fourth Tour title at LPGA Gainbridge Championship American Lexi Thompson (68) and New Zealand's Lydia Ko (69) finished joint second on 13 under. "I didn't play good golf, I just stayed solid," said ...
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Buffalo Bills: 3 Reasons the Bills shouldn't sign JJ Watt Earlier this morning Jeremy Fowler reported that J.J. Watt's list has narrowed to about 3-5 teams and the Buffalo Bills are a serious contender on that list. The Bills would certainly improve their defensive line by signing Watt, but there are also a few reasons ...
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Liverpool gain ground on top four with win at Sheffield United Liverpool's season has imploded in recent weeks, with Juergen Klopp's side winning just two of their previous 11 games in the league, but there were green shoots of recovery in a dominant performance against their struggling opponents.
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Kiszla: Should Broncos take cornerback in first round of NFL draft? Here are two big reasons to just say no. If new Broncos general manager George Paton isn't way better at this draft thing than John Elway, why is he here? And how could Paton possibly be worse? Denver has fallen off the NFL map because Elway's paint-by-numbers approach to the draft painted ...
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— Santa Cruz Warriors (@GLeagueWarriors) February 28, 2021 Lin scored 25 points in Santa Cruz's 109-104 comeback win over the Austin Spurs. That helped the Warriors secure their eighth straight win, and fifth in seven days. The NBA journeyman made 7 of ...
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Alvarez stops Yildirim to retain super-middleweight belts MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — (AP) — Saul "Canelo" Alvarez outclassed Avni Yildirim and retained his world super-middleweight titles with a technical knockout after Yildirim failed to answer the bell for the fourth round Saturday night. Alvarez, of Mexico, dropped ...
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