 | |||||||
| Sports | |||||||
| NEWS | |||||||
2021 MLB draft tracker live updates: Results for all first-round picks, order, analysis and highlights Which of this year's highly regarded foursome of prep shortstops will come off the board first? Where will Vanderbilt co-aces Jack Leiter and Kumar Rocker be selected? And which teams will make the picks that surprise everyone?
| |||||||
Pittsburgh Pirates draft Louisville catcher Henry Davis with No. 1 pick; Jack Leiter goes to Texas Rangers at No. 2 In a draft without a clear-cut top prospect, it remained unclear who the Pirates would go with until the selection was announced. Regarded as the best college hitter in the draft, Davis exploded at ...
| |||||||
Houston Astros get last laugh after Jose Altuve caps 6-run inning by walking off New York Yankees The Houston Astros star didn't make it off the field with his. Altuve hit a three-run homer to cap a startling six-run rally in the bottom of the ninth inning, getting ...
| |||||||
Lightning fan makes exceptional pencil art of Stamkos with Stanley Cup Each year, Rebecca Thomson, a 22-year-old artist from Kirkcaldy, Scotland does a life-like pencil drawing of a player from the Stanley Cup champions. This year, the incredibly detailed drawing is of the Steven Stamkos, captain of her favorite team the Tampa ...
| |||||||
Fletcher has 4 hits, streak at 24 games; Angels drop M's 7-1 Shohei Ohtani went 2 for 4 with a double and a walk ahead of his big two days at Coors Field in Denver, where the Angels' two-way superstar will participate in the Home Run Derby and play in the All-Star Game as both a hitter and pitcher.
| |||||||
Mancini promised Italy change at Euro 2020, and by beating England in the final, he delivered LONDON -- Roberto Mancini had promised a change when he took over following the Italy national team's lowest point, after they failed to qualify for the 2018 World Cup. And he delivered. While history will record him as the coach who led Italy to the 2020 ...
| |||||||
United States survives huge performance from rising French star Victor Wembanyama to win U19 basketball title RIGA, Latvia -- The United States overcame a mammoth performance by 7-foot-2 Victor Wembanyama to beat France 83-81 Sunday and win the FIBA Under-19 World Cup. Wembanyama recorded 22 points, 8 rebounds and 8 blocks but fouled out with 2:42 to ...
| |||||||
'This is a place I wanted to stay.' Matt Barnes and Red Sox agree on extension to keep him in Boston through 2023 Ten years after Matt Barnes entered the Red Sox organization as the first pick in a franchise-altering draft class, the 31-year-old has redefined his present and future with the team. First, the future: Amidst a breakout 2021 campaign that will result in his first ...
| |||||||
Lucas Glover ends title drought at John Deere Classic: 'It's been a long 10 years' SILVIS, Ill. -- Lucas Glover made his third straight birdie and knew winning the John Deere Classic was in reach with a one-shot lead and four holes to go. But this was not the time to be thinking about ending 10 years without a PGA Tour trophy. Conditions ...
| |||||||
Cavaliers' Collin Sexton 'very available' via trade this offseason, per report Sexton is now eligible for a five-year contract extension that could pay him as much as $168 million, and Cleveland needs to decide if he is a franchise player worthy of such a commitment. At ...
| |||||||
Cleveland Indians set starting rotation coming out of All-Star break That did not stop the Indians following Sunday's rainout from announcing what their rotation will be coming out of the break Friday to open a six-game trip against the A's at the Coliseum and the Astros at Minute Maid Park.
| |||||||
Min Woo Lee wins Scottish Open, Glover ends 10-year drought NORTH BERWICK, Scotland (AP) — Min Woo Lee of Australia made a 10-foot birdie putt on the first extra hole to win a three-way playoff against Matt Fitzpatrick and Thomas Detry at the Scottish Open on Sunday for his second European Tour title. Lee closed ...
| |||||||
Jim Furyk recovers from rough start to win US Senior Open by 3 Furyk finished at 7-under 273 at Omaha Country Club. He won the regular Open in 2003, is a 17-time winner on the PGA Tour and won his first two PGA Tour Champions events ...
| |||||||
MLB All-Star game opt-outs put fans last: Sherman DENVER — If I were Jacob deGrom or ran the Mets, I would be understanding after a first half of greatness, but also injury concerns, why he is skipping the All-Star Game. I get why Aaron Judge (Yankees), Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (Blue Jays) and Fernando Tatis ...
| |||||||
Cardinals prospect Liberatore doesn't regret missing Olympics St. Louis Cardinals catcher Tyler Heineman (66) and pitcher Matthew Liberatore (52) bump gloves at the end of the fifth inning of a preseason MLB baseball game at Roger Dean Stadium in Jupiter, Fla., on Tuesday, March 2, 2021. The teams agreed to play a ...
| |||||||
Montrezl Harrell Says Not Playing Over Matchups is an Excuse and 'Isn't Real' Montrezl Harrell found himself in an unfortunate situation during the playoffs, where he was benched for a majority of the series against the Phoenix Suns. During the playoffs, Harrell hinted at some unhappiness by liking tweets asking why he wasn't playing, ...
| |||||||
Mariners fans' dreams realized at All-Star Futures Game with Julio Rodriguez and Jarred Kelenic in same outfield DENVER — Standing in the American League dugout Sunday for a prospects showcase he'd just as soon have been ineligible for, Jarred Kelenic calmly stated his desire to return to the Mariners. And more to the point, made his case as to why he's a ...
| |||||||
Former football player says KU ignored harassment complaints LAWRENCE, Kan. — A former University of Kansas football player says the university offered him more than $50,000 in benefits if he left the program and stayed quiet about harassment he experienced from four other players on the team. Support our ...
| |||||||
In a mild surprise, Louisville catcher Henry Davis goes No. 1 in MLB Draft Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred announced the choices from Denver's Bellco Theater. Major League Baseball moved the draft from its longstanding June slot to July's All-Star weekend in an effort to better showcase its future stars.
| |||||||
Diamondbacks 4, Dodgers 7: Baseball's coming home... That was the situation in the middle of the eighth, as Arizona held a 4-1 lead, thanks to some offense from unexpected sources. But the old bugbears of bullpen pitching and outfield defense combined to gift Los Angeles three runs in the eighth, ...
| |||||||
Catching up with the Knicks before the Tokyo Olympics Knicks players were spared the disappointment of Team USA losing to Nigeria in an exhibition on Saturday evening — the most shocking result of any international basketball friendly we can recall. Not to disrespect the Nigerians, but they're leading scorer ...
| |||||||
MLB Draft: Miami University's Sam Bachman selected No. 9 by Los Angeles Angels OXFORD – The 73rd Miami University baseball player to be selected in the Major League Baseball Draft is the first in the history of the school to be picked in the first round. Sam Bachman, who just finished his junior season, was picked ninth overall in the ...
| |||||||
Weapons Cache Seized at Denver Hotel Near Stadium Hosting All-Star Game The police in Denver seized 16 long guns, body armor and more than 1,000 rounds of ammunition on Friday at a hotel about two blocks from the stadium where the Major League Baseball All-Star Game is to be played this week, according to officials and ...
| |||||||
Angels part ways with broadcaster Daron Sutton for rest of season "I enjoyed every second of this opportunity and will cherish the memories always. I am proud of every moment of television the Bally Sports team produced, that I was a part of, without incident, and to the joy and satisfaction of so many.".
| |||||||
The Diamondbacks have selected Lawlar with the sixth overall pick in the 2021 first-year player draft. As with any prep hitter, we won't know how the hit tool will translate against pro pitching until he gets that opportunity. His defensive potential will keep the pressure off his bat, and his power/speed upside will keep him highly ranked on fantasy lists as long as ...
| |||||||
Cy Ranch product Colton Cowser drafted 5th overall by Orioles The Pittsburgh Pirates selected Louisville catcher Henry Davis with the first pick, with the Texas Rangers then taking Vanderbilt pitcher Jack Leiter. Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred announced the choices from Denver's Bellco Theater. Major League ...
| |||||||
Mars' Will Bednar selected in first round of MLB draft Bednar, the former standout pitcher at Mars High School in the WPIAL who went on to help Mississippi State to an NCAA championship this season, was taken in the first round of the Major League Baseball draft. The San Francisco Giants selected Bednar with ...
| |||||||
Becky Hammon on Not Getting Blazers Job: 'I Knew I Was 2nd; I Knew Who They Wanted' Becky Hammon interviewed for the Portland Trail Blazers' head coaching vacancy, but she knew all along Chauncey Billups was the favorite for the job. "I knew I was second; I knew who they wanted," Hammon told Jabari Young of CNBC. "And I'm OK with ...
| |||||||
Rangers pitchers Cole Ragans, Cole Winn give up homers in All-Star Futures Game DENVER – On the one hand, it was not the outcome Cole Ragans hoped for – making an error, allowing a homer and a walk. On the other, it beats any other July 11 in his recent memory. Ragans, one of the Rangers' two pitching Coles to appear in the ...
| |||||||
Gausman, Casali power Giants to sweep of Nationals SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Kevin Gausman worked six-plus innings of one-run ball and Curt Casali hit a three-run homer as the San Francisco Giants beat the Washington Nationals 3-1 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep. San Francisco heads into ...
| |||||||
Storm heads into Olympic break by turning down the Mercury However, it was the Mercury who brought the energy from the tipoff. Jewell Loyd and Breanna Stewart were held scoreless in the first quarter, but unlike Friday night, it wasn't the Mercury's dynamic duo of Skyler Diggins-Smith and Brittney Griner who punished ...
| |||||||
Ole Miss football lands wide receiver Jeremiah Dillion of Tylertown Ole Miss football coach Lane Kiffin is red-hot on the recruiting trail in July. The Rebels landed their fifth commit of the month in the 2022 class on Sunday. Tylertown three-star wide receiver Jeremiah Dillion committed to Ole Miss via social media. Dillion is the ...
| |||||||
Mets draft Vanderbilt pitcher Kumar Rocker with No. 10 overall pick The Mets grabbed one of the highest-profile players in the 2021 MLB draft, snagging Vanderbilt pitcher Kumar Rocker with the tenth overall pick. Rocker still would have to sign with the Mets, but the 21-year-old was highly rated after three college seasons.
| |||||||
For son's sake, Von Miller wants to play 5 to 7 more years While Von is comfortable with Drew Lock and Teddy Bridgewater, should Aaron Rodgers become available, Von says Broncos have right men in Elway, Paton to handle it.
| |||||||
MLB Draft 2021: State of the A's farm system The 2021 MLB Draft is here! It used to take place in June, but now it's held during All-Star weekend in mid-July, beginning Sunday at 4 p.m. PT (a few minutes ago). The Oakland A's have the No. 25 pick in the 1st round, which is the only section happening ...
| |||||||
Milwaukee Brewers draft Sal Frelick: Outfielder from Boston College, Lexington goes 15th overall First All-ACC selection; Golden Spikes semifinalist; ACC Defensive Player of the Year; ABCA Gold Glove winner. After struggling in the stunted 2020 season where ...
| |||||||
Dallas Cowboys: Is it playoffs or bust for Mike McCarthy? For nearly a decade, the Dallas Cowboys toiled in mediocrity under head coach Jason Garrett. Since taking over the head coaching role in 2010 from Wade Phillips and ending his lengthy tenure following the 2019 regular season, the Cowboys went to the ...
| |||||||
Kurt Busch holds off brother Kyle at Atlanta Motor Speedway Busch passed brother Kyle with 24 laps left and won the NASCAR Cup Series race Sunday to complete a sibling weekend Atlanta sweep. It was the final race for the current track surface.
| |||||||
Phillies take another high school arm with 1st-round draft pick The Phillies tabbed 6-7 right-hander Andrew Painter with the 13th overall pick on Sunday night. A year ago, the team selected 6-5 right-hander Mick Abel. If all goes well in the development process, the Phils could one day have a pair of imposing pitchers at ...
| |||||||
Vinny Del Negro beats John Smoltz in playoff to win American Century Championship Del Negro, the 54-year-old former NBA player and coach making his 20th appearance in the celebrity tournament, birdied the 18th in regulation to force a playoff and won with another birdie on the first extra hole.
| |||||||
Lineman from Florida becomes 12th member of Panthers' 2022 recruiting class Pitt's ever-expanding 2022 football recruiting class has added another member. Bradley Mann, a lineman from Jacksonville, Fla., has committed to coach Pat Narduzzi and the Panthers, according to an announcement he made Sunday night on News4Jax, ...
| |||||||
Five-Star QB Malachi Nelson cuts his list to seven, set for CBSSports HQ Announcement Los Alamitos (Calif.) junior quarterback Malachi Nelson will announce his college choice a week from today on CBSSports HQ and cut his list of schools to seven earlier today. Nelson is the No. 5 rated player nationally in both the 247Sports Composite and in ...
| |||||||
WADA fires back at AOC over Sha'Carri Richardson dope ban WADA President Witold Banka also wrote that the US Anti-Doping Agency — not the worldwide agency — made the call on Richardson's suspension. "While we sympathize with the circumstances of this ...
| |||||||
Pirates' Chase De Jong: Ugly first inning in no-decision De Jong allowed five runs on four hits and three walks with three strikeouts in five innings, taking a no-decision versus the Mets on Sunday. The right-hander allowed a two-run home run to Francisco Lindor and a three-run blast to Michael Conforto in the first ...
| |||||||
Indians and Royals rained out in final game before break CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland Indians and Kansas City Royals began their All-Star break a little earlier than expected. Their Sunday afternoon game was postponed 90 minutes before the scheduled first pitch at Progressive Field because of inclement ...
| |||||||
Washington Nationals 2021 MLB Draft Primer The day that Mike Rizzo calls the Super Bowl of baseball, the MLB Draft, has arrived. Here's all you need to know about the draft and the Nationals' plans for it...
| |||||||
Wings' loss to Aces shows they are still in the early throes of the rebuild ARLINGTON — The Wings may have two All-Stars for the first time since 2018. They may feel confident about their first-overall draft pick Charli Collier, who had a career-high 13 points on Sunday. They may even have found the right coach in Vickie Johnson, ...
| |||||||
Soccer Success Is Making England 'Whole Again' The stunning rise of England's soccer team is helping define a new vision of Englishness, putting the lie to those who would stir culture wars.
| |||||||
Tour de France Stage 16 Preview: The Last Chance for a Breakaway The third and final week of the Tour de France begins with another stage through the Pyrenees, featuring four categorized climbs. But coming out of the race's second rest day and ahead of two much more challenging days in the high mountains, it's safe to ...
| |||||||
Paige Bueckers is showing white women how to be allies "Celebrating other people's success doesn't diminish yours." These are the words of a 19-year-old woman still in college. She's grasped something that many adults twice her age still fail to understand. Advertisement. We can all win if we come together.
| |||||||
| See more results | Edit this alert | |||||||
| You have received this email because you have subscribed to Google Alerts. |
 Receive this alert as RSS feed |
| Send Feedback |
