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UFC 264 takeaways: Wins not necessarily enough for Gilbert Burns and Sean O'Malley Marc Raimondi and Phil Murphy react to a busy night in Las Vegas. Conservative approach wise but costly for Burns. Gilbert Burns held Stephen Thompson down on the mat ...
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NBA Finals 2021: Can the Milwaukee Bucks get back into this series? Tim Bontemps: The different ways in which Phoenix has been able to win. In Game 1, the Suns got a dominant performance from Deandre Ayton, paraded to the foul line and outscored the Bucks in fast break points.
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4 Browns Players With Most to Gain From Career Year Last season we saw guard Wyatt Teller become one of the premier offensive linemen in all of the league. Quarterback Baker Mayfield reestablished himself as a franchise quarterback, and safety Ronnie Harrison proved that he was not a lost cause after being ...
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Marquez dominates for 7, pitches Rockies past Padres 3-0 SAN DIEGO -- — German Marquez pitched seven dominant innings, limiting the Padres to three hits and leading the Colorado Rockies over San Diego 3-0 on Saturday night. "My fastball was good today. My two-seam was working well today and that was the ...
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Los Angeles Angels to visit the Seattle Mariners The Mariners are 29-19 in home games in 2020. Seattle has a collective batting average of .217 this season, led by J.P. Crawford with an average of .280. The Angels are 18 ...
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MLB Draft 2021: Yankees tied to Will Bednar, Gavin Williams in final mocks HOUSTON — Based on a few final mock drafts, the Yankees probably will be adding a college pitcher to their farm system Sunday night when they pick 20th overall in this year's draft. Then again, there are many other intriguing alternatives that could have the ...
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Sebastian Munoz takes 1-shot lead in wide-open John Deere Classic SILVIS, Ill. -- Sebastian Munoz tried to imagine what Saturday at the John Deere Classic would have felt like without electronic scoreboards around the golf course. It have created a lot less stress. In rain-softened conditions at the TPC Deere Run, everyone ...
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Bassitt scheduled to start for Athletics at Rangers Oakland Athletics (51-40, second in the AL West) vs. Texas Rangers (35-54, fifth in the AL West). Arlington, Texas; Sunday, 2:35 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Athletics: Chris Bassitt (9-2, 3.41 ERA, 1.06 WHIP, 115 strikeouts) Rangers: Kolby Allard (2-5, ...
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UFC 264: It was Dustin Poirier's night, but don't expect Conor McGregor to fade away McGregor landed several lower-leg kicks -- the very technique that Poirier had used to soften him up for a January knockout -- and McGregor even connected with one hard left hand. But most of that came in the first minute. As the round wore on, the fight tilted ...
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For Scherzer, All-Star nod - even late - is still a big deal When the call finally came from Major League Baseball on Saturday afternoon, inviting Max Scherzer to his eighth All-Star Game as a replacement player for a pitcher who was throwing Sunday or had to beg off with an injury, the Nationals ace reacted with ...
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These twin sisters are college basketball stars and have 3 million TikTok followers. Now they're cashing in Fresno State players Haley, left, and Hanna Cavinder announced endorsement deals in New York City on July 1, the same day the NCAA allowed student athletes to begin monetizing their fame.
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Oh, brother: Round 1 goes to Kyle Zimmer with strikeout of brother Bradley Zimmer CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Indians center fielder Bradley Zimmer, like most younger brothers, had one thought when he came to the plate Saturday night to face his older brother, Royals right-hander Kyle Zimmer, at Progressive Field. He wanted to bury him.
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Is 2021 the best possible year for the Steelers to play in the Hall of Fame Game? We are less than one month away from seeing the Pittsburgh Steelers take the field for the first time in 2021 season. Granted, it's the earlier-than-usual inaugural contest of the preseason also known as the Hall of Fame Game. But still, it's Steelers players in ...
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Jacob deGrom, Shohei Ohtani clean up in our MLB midseason awards Major League Baseball has reached its annual midway rest period, and though several things could change between now and October, these are the most deserving award winners from the season's first half.
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Recap: Mexico 0, Trinidad & Tobago 0 Mexico dominated the action, but couldn't find a breakthrough goal in their Concacaf Gold Cup Group A opener against Trinidad & Tobago at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas on Saturday, instead splitting the points in a frustrating 0-0 draw with the Soca ...
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MLB's marketing plan focusing on stars such as Shohei Ohtani, Fernando Tatis Jr. Back in 1998, when Denver last hosted the All-Star Game, Ken Griffey Jr. and his marketable smile were everywhere. "The Kid" resonated far beyond baseball with national advertising campaigns and a trademark left-handed swing as pretty as they come.
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2021 Quaker State 400 odds, picks: Surprising NASCAR at Atlanta predictions, leaderboard from top model Atlanta Motor Speedway has hosted the NASCAR Cup Series since its inaugural season in 1960, and on Sunday it will host its second race of the season. Ryan Blaney captured the win at the Folds of Honor QuikTrip 400 in March, but track conditions could ...
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Messi on Argentina's Copa America win: 'I can't explain how happy I feel' Messi, 34, had previously tasted defeat in three Copa finals and one World Cup final with Argentina, with his critics, at home and abroad, often questioning his ability to lead his country to silverware.
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Luke Hughes can follow brothers as first-round pick at 2021 NHL Draft The 2021 NHL Draft will be held on July 23-24. NHL.com is counting down to the draft with profiles and other features. Today, a look at defenseman Luke Hughes of the USA Hockey National Team Development Program Under-18 team. NHL.com's full draft ...
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Mets Morning News: Davis, Carrasco to return soon The Mets split a doubleheader with the Pirates, dropping the first game 6-2 due to an unfortunate homer by the opposing pitcher and a poor relief performance by Trevor May. But the Mets bounced back in the nightcap, winning 4-2, backed by a solid showing ...
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Washington Spirit vs North Carolina Courage score: Ashley Hatch brace snaps Courage wins streak Washington Spirit defeated North Carolina Courage, 2-0 at Audi Field in Washington, DC on Saturday. Spirit striker Ashley Hatch recorded a brace for the home side in the victory over first-place North Carolina, snapping the Courage's four game win streak.
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Bubba Watson, Hideki Matsuyama out of The Open because of COVID-19 protocols "While I am vaccinated and have passed the required pre-travel COVID test, not enough time has passed for me to comfortably join the charter flight and risk exposure to the other players and personnel on board," Watson said in a statement on social media.
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Jim Furyk takes 4-shot lead into US Senior Open final round OMAHA, Neb. — Jim Furyk overcame a mid-round lull following the second of two weather delays Saturday and moved closer to winning his first senior major title. The 51-year-old took a four-shot lead into the final round of the U.S. Senior Open after shooting ...
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Detroit Pistons' draft lottery gives them a big win even before they pick Team employees gathered at the Pistons Performance Center in Midtown for the NBA draft lottery, culminating in cheers from the office as the franchise won the lottery and secured the No. 1 pick for the first time since 1970, signaling a new era for the ...
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Nacer Bouhanni abandons the Tour de France After reaching the intermediate sprint at kilometre 67, Bouhanni climbed off his bike and into his team car. "He was willing to keep going after his crash two days ago. I'm afraid it's ...
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Tom Brady, Buccaneers among winners at 2021 ESPY Awards For his incredible efforts throughout the 2021 campaign, the 43-year-old Brady took home the award for both the "Best Athlete, Men's Sports" and "NFL Player of the Year".
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Suárez HR off Hader in 9th lifts Reds over Brewers 4-3 MILWAUKEE — Eugenio Suárez hit a leadoff home run in the ninth inning against All-Star closer Josh Hader and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 Saturday night in a game that included three ejections. Support our journalism. Subscribe ...
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Dodgers tie franchise record with 8 HRs, blast D-Backs 22-1 LOS ANGELES — Justin Turner and Mookie Betts hit grand slams, Albert Pujols and AJ Pollock each homered twice and the Los Angeles Dodgers matched a franchise record by connecting eight times in all, routing the Arizona Diamondbacks 22-1 on ...
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Alonso's homer lifts Mets to doubleheader split with Pirates NEW YORK — Pete Alonso homered, Jeff McNeil drove in two runs and the New York Mets beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-2 on Saturday night for a doubleheader split. Alonso gave the Mets a 3-1 lead when he connected on a 1-1 fastball from Max Kranick ...
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UFC 264 results, highlights: Tai Tuivasa knocks out Greg Hardy in Round 1, drinks from a shoe in celebration LAS VEGAS -- Australian heavyweight Tai Tuivasa's first-round knockout on Saturday of former NFL All-Pro Greg Hardy was only bested by his signature celebration. Tuivasa (12-3), the 28-year-old slugger who walked out to the cage to the tune of "Wannabe" ...
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Shocking: USA falls to Nigeria 90-87 in pre-Olympic basketball opener United States' Draymond Green (14) shoots against Nigeria's Ekpe Udoh (8) during an exhibition basketball game Saturday, July 10, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/David Becker); United States' Darius Garland (25) and Nigeria's Caleb Agada (3) chase the ...
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Oregon Ducks NCAA student-athletes take on the new world order of NIL A dramatic sea change for collegiate athletics has washed ashore this summer. At midnight July 1, only hours after the reactionary NCAA's Division I Board of Directors voted to adopt an interim policy suspending some of its amateurism rules, student-athletes ...
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Yankees' Gerrit Cole delivers emphatic statements in his Houston homecoming Gerrit Cole had something for everyone Saturday night: the haters, the skeptics, the franchise he left two years ago, its fans. The All-Star right-hander especially had something for his manager, who threatened to ruin his moment at the absolute worst time.
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US Girls' Junior: Tee times and players to watch Rose Zhang, the No. 1-ranked amateur in the world and the reigning U.S. Women's Amateur champion, seems another easy favorite for this title.
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Familiar face reportedly returning to Jim Harbaugh's staff at Michigan Under terms of the deal, Poggi told The Sun, Michigan will not recruit St. Frances Academy's program for the next two years. The Wolverines already have two players from the school on their roster: Running back Blake Corum and linebacker Nikhai Hill-Green.
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Ronald Acuna Jr. suffers complete tear of right ACL and is out for the season Manager Brian Snitker was understandably grim when asked about the injury after the game but did not have an update as Ronnie was still being evaluated. We now have that update and its brutal.
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Football-mad Italians gear up for big night "Do the English really put pineapple on pizza?" asks the Italian daily La Repubblica in a piece by its London correspondent. "Rarely," it concludes, "but the real problem is adding cream to spaghetti carbonara." Sunday's Euro final is not just a clash of sport, ...
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Woods 'proud' to lead Tour de France's King of Mountains ranking Woods had already stated earlier in the Tour he'd be going for the polka-dot jersey, albeit rueing his misfortune that he'd chosen to do so in a year when veteran climbing ace Nairo Quintana (Arkéa-Samsic) had moved into the 2021 KOM lead in the Alps and ...
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Chicago Cubs: The entire trade deadline now revolves around this team After a season-crippling 11-game losing streak that saw more than one embarrassing loss along the way, Jed Hoyer and co. seem to finally see the writing on the wall, and are planning to sell at the deadline. The move has truthfully been three years in the ...
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Nigeria shocks Team USA in exhibition, with Miami Heat feel. How the Heat's players fared The Miami Heat's season ended in late May. The start of summer league is still more than three weeks away. And the 2021-22 NBA season isn't scheduled to open until Oct. 19. But it felt a bit like a Heat game day Saturday night, with four players from the ...
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Chicago White Sox: Eloy Jimenez comes through in first game back It has been a long road back but he is almost there. A month ago he was cleared for the resumption of baseball activities and now he has made his season debut in Minor League Baseball. Clearly, it isn't much of a challenge for him as a hitter because he is right ...
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Matthew Wolff among golfers dropping out of Open Championship at Royal St. George's The other two golfers provided reasons for their absence at the event. K.H. Lee, will be at the birth of his child, while an injury will keep Danny Lee out of the competition. The three will be replaced by Andy Sullivan of England, Antoine Rozner of France and Troy ...
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Washington Football Team will unveil new name and logo in early 2022, per report The Washington Football Team dropped its previous nickname, which remained in place for nearly 90 years, ahead of the 2020 NFL season. The team will continue to use its current nickname and be known as the Football Team through the 2021 campaign.
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Examining betting angles to these UFC undercard fights A look at some betting angles on Saturday night's Conor McGregor-Dustin Poirier UFC 264 undercard: Stephen "Wonderboy" Thompson -160 vs. Gilbert Burns +135, welterweights (170 pounds), co-main event. Want even more betting news? Sign up for ...
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Chicago Bears: 3 Things Justin Fields needs to develop properly After the Mitchell Trubisky experiment, the Chicago Bears moved on and took another shot at a quarterback in the first round. Ryan Pace traded up with the New York Giants to select Justin Fields to be the future franchise quarterback of the Bears. After the top ...
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The Latest: Djokovic looks for 20th Slam title vs Berrettini WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — The Latest on Wimbledon (all times local):. 1 p.m.. Novak Djokovic has a chance to win a record-equaling 20th Grand Slam title when he plays Matteo Berrettini in the Wimbledon final. The top-ranked Djokovic is playing in his ...
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Sparks Look to Close out on a high note before Olympic Break The first matchup against the Lynx (11-7) on June 12 followed a similar pattern, Los Angeles tied the game starting the final period after overcoming a double-digit deficit, but ultimately lost 80-64.
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How to watch Drew Waters & Michael Harris in the MLB Futures Game The game will be played in an American League vs National League format and will be seven innings in length. Both rosters are loaded with prospect talent. Waters has had an up and down season at Gwinnett ...
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Lions tour hits new snag with Siya Kolisi among six Springboks to test positive The British & Irish Lions have swapped the harsh landscape of the highveld for the spectacular Western Cape, but on this tour that simply means staring at a different hotel-room wall. The latest Covid-19 news from the South African camp, where the World ...
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Prince William wishes England soccer team 'best of luck' in Euro 2020 final The Duke of Cambridge, who is president of England's Football Association, released the video message on Instagram praising team manager Gareth Southgate and the players before the match against Italy. More On ...
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