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Brown lauds 'James' Butler, 'the adult in the gym' TORONTO -- Philadelphia 76ers coach Brett Brown said his team evened up its second-round series 1-1 Monday with a 94-89 win over the Toronto Raptors thanks to one of his players slipping into an alter-ego. Jimmy Butler, with 30 points, 11 rebounds, ...
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Top recruit Sanders switches from OU to Alabama Alabama flipped ESPN 300 athlete Drew Sanders from Oklahoma on Monday. Sanders, the No. 37-ranked recruit in the 2020 class, had been committed to Oklahoma since 2017, but he announced his decision to switch to Alabama. Sanders is a 6-foot-5, ...
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Albies' HR backs Soroka's strong start, Braves beat Padres ATLANTA (AP) — Pulling Mike Soroka after six strong innings was a challenging call for Braves manager Brian Snitker. "Maybe the toughest decision I've had all year," Snitker said, considering how well Soroka was pitching and how much Atlanta's bullpen ...
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Cardinals score 6 in 5th inning to beat Nationals 6-3 WASHINGTON (AP) — Held to one hit through four innings, the St. Louis Cardinals suddenly broke loose. Harrison Bader homered to spark a six-run fifth as the surging Cardinals rallied past Patrick Corbin and the Washington Nationals 6-3 on Monday night ...
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Blues prevail in wild 3rd to beat Stars 4-3 for 2-1 lead DALLAS (AP) — Pat Maroon paused briefly before thrusting both of his arms into the air, unsure if he had gotten the puck into the net to put the St. Louis Blues back in front late in a wild third period. Maroon's flicked shot across the body and over the right ...
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Huddle Around: Fans Share NFL Draft Memories in Titans Mailbag NASHVILLE – The NFL Draft in Nashville drew a whopping 600,000 fans over the weekend. I asked for feedback from your experiences, and many of you delivered. In today's Titans mailbag, fans share their memories of the 2019 NFL Draft… Jake Lyman ...
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Ezekiel Ansah meets with Seattle Seahawks Arguably the top free-agent defensive lineman remaining visited the Emerald City on Monday. Former Detroit Lions defensive end Ezekiel Ansah was in Seattle to visit the Seahawks, a source told NFL Network's Mike Garafolo. ESPN first reported the news.
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Mets are playing a dangerous game all over their roster As we prepare to wrap up the season's first month, the Mets present as a particularly interesting test case for the law of averages. So many underachievers, so many overachievers … will nature's regression to the mean help them or hurt them more? Or, will it ...
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Redshirt freshmen quarterbacks Jacob Sirmon, Colson Yankoff intend to transfer from Washington Mike Vorel. Seattle Times staff reporter. Five quarterbacks played for Washington during the Spring Preview on Saturday. It appears three will suit up for the Huskies when training camp starts this summer. A pair of redshirt freshman signal callers and former ...
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Rockets focusing on Game 2 vs. Warriors despite dispute with officiating SAN FRANCISCO - About 12 hours after Rockets guard James Harden pleaded for officials to give him a "fair chance" following Sunday's 104-100 Game 1 loss to the Warriors, the guard dribbled his way into the local media contingency and declined to react ...
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Watch Evan Longoria's three-run double to give Giants lead vs. Dodgers Evan Longoria started Monday's game against the Dodgers on the bench. But he came through with the biggest hit of the game. Trailing the Dodgers leading 2-0 in the bottom of the seventh, the Giants loaded the bases against Los Angeles' bullpen. Longoria ...
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Miscue by A's Jurickson Profar ignites Boston's winning rally BOSTON — Jurickson Profar's day got off to such a promising start: The A's struggling second baseman provided a two-run single in the second as Oakland jumped out to a four-run lead at Fenway Park. In the third, though, Profar's continued poor play afield ...
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Warriors coach Steve Kerr trolls Rockets, flops during media availability There's trolling, and then there's what Warriors coach Steve Kerr did Monday afternoon. Kerr opened his media availability with his best James Harden impersonation -- by flopping. Steve Kerr enters his presser, flops on a reporter and jokes it should be a foul.
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Barry Trotz's 'process' to overcome Islanders' daunting hole It's a small number, just 12.8 percent, but it's a number that Barry Trotz has already helped increase and hopes to do so again. The Islanders coach knows exactly how difficult it is for a team to come back from a 2-0 hole in a best-of-seven series, just 52 teams ...
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Sloane Stephens Announces Her Engagement to Jozy Altidore Talk about a power couple! Tennis star Sloane Stephens revealed that she is engaged to United States Men's National Team forward Jozy Altidore, and we are beyond happy for the two of them! The 2017 U.S. Open champion kept the Instagram ...
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2019 NBA Mock Draft: 1st-Round Projections and Predictions for Top Prospects The excitement of the playoffs is holding the basketball world's attention, but all 30 teams are preparing for the 2019 NBA draft. Initial scouting reports are being organized and examined, and the ever-important lottery will soon capture the headlines.
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2019 Kentucky Derby odds, contenders, lineup: Legendary expert who nailed Triple Crown races gives picks The quest for horse racing's Triple Crown begins on Saturday with 2019 Kentucky Derby. It took 37 years after Affirmed captured the Kentucky Derby, Preakness and Belmont Stakes in 1978 for another horse, American Pharoah, to achieve horse racing's ...
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Chris Paul fined $35K, not suspended for contacting official in Game 1 Chris Paul lost his cool and then lost his mind during the Houston Rockets' 104-100 loss to the Warriors in Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals on Sunday afternoon. With 4.4. seconds remaining and the Rockets trailing by three, Paul made contact ...
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Steve Kerr likens Kevin Durant's impressive playoff run to Michael Jordan Kevin Durant is on another level right now. After putting up only eight shots during the Warriors' loss to the Los Angeles Clippers in Game 2 of their first-round NBA playoff series, Durant has taken it up a notch because, well, he's Kevin Durant. Durant scored ...
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Addison Russell goes hitless, but error-free, in game for Triple-A Iowa Addison Russell played error-free defense Monday night in his first start at second base for Triple-A Iowa, a 4-3 loss to San Antonio. Russell, who is on a seven-game minor league assignment while he nears the end of his 40-game suspension for violating ...
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Giants place Derek Holland on injured list, recall Dodger-killer Ty Blach The Giants took their first dip of 2019 into the minors Monday, not for a hitter to jolt their stagnant offense, but a pitcher to support a bullpen that was bordering on overtaxed. They recalled left-hander Ty Blach from Triple-A Sacramento and placed starter Derek ...
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Secretly recorded conversations show Book Richardson talking about chasing players, paying families NEW YORK — Arizona-related testimony and wiretapped conversations dominated the federal college basketball corruption trial Monday, with former assistant coach Book Richardson claiming that paying players caused him financial trouble and would-be ...
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John Means serves up taters, Orioles lose 5-3 to White Sox The Orioles lost their fourth consecutive game as their struggles continued at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago on Monday night. The final score was a 5-3 White Sox win. John Means came back to earth in his fourth big league start. Like his Orioles pitching ...
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Fourteen Pac-12 tennis teams to compete in NCAA championships NCAA Men's Bracket: Interactive | PDF NCAA Women's Bracket: Interactive | PDF. SAN FRANCISCO – Pac-12 tennis will send 14 teams to compete in the 2019 NCAA Tennis Championships as seven men's teams and seven women's squads received bids ...
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St. Louis Cardinals: Voit showing he's not a F-Luke Luke Voit quickly became a sensation for the playoff-bound New York Yankees, garnering AL player-of-the week honors in the final week of the season and slashing a scorching .333/.405/.689 in 30 games to finish 2018. He has turned in an impressive first ...
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Comedian Frank Caliendo tried to fool the Cardinals into trading first pick to the Raiders An NFL general manager has to be prepared for anything on draft day — even pranks. The Arizona Cardinals drafted Kyler Murray with the No. 1 pick and ultimately traded quarterback Josh Rosen to the Dolphins. Yet, in the lead-up to the draft, the trade ...
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Colorado, San Jose face off with series tied 1-1 San Jose Sharks (46-27-9, second in the Pacific Division during the regular season) vs. Colorado Avalanche (38-30-14, fifth in the Central Division during the regular season). Denver; Tuesday, 10 p.m. EDT. WESTERN CONFERENCE SECOND ROUND: ...
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Redskins icon Joe Theismann not opposed to Haskins wearing No. 7 Ohio State fans greatly enjoyed watching No. 7 in action last year as Dwayne Haskins put up big numbers as a Heisman Trophy finalist. But in Landover, Md. and the entire Washington Redskins fan base, No. 7 means something else. Will Haskins get to ...
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Alex Beach, Danny Balin pace field at PGA Pro Championship BLUFFTON, S.C. — There will be an air of familiarity in the final pairing of the third round at the 52nd PGA Professional Championship at Belfair on Tuesday. That group includes 36-hole leader Alex Beach of Stamford, Conn., who shot a 3-under-par 68 on ...
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Bucks facing must-win scenario against Celtics The MVP front-runners are in some trouble. It's a virtual certainty that either Milwaukee's Giannis Antetokounmpo or Houston's reigning MVP James Harden will win the coveted award this season. And while the voting results there won't be known until June 24 ...
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White Sox recall Dylan Covey from AAA Charlotte The White Sox recalled right-hander Dylan Covey from Class AAA Charlotte Monday, a day after elbow and shoulder problems landed righty relievers Nate Jones and Ryan Burr on the injured list. Covey, 27, is 0-0 with a 2.51 ERA and 13 strikeouts in five ...
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Spain change Copa del Rey and Super Cup formats BARCELONA (Reuters) - The Spanish FA (RFEF) approved changes to the Copa del Rey and Spanish Super Cup formats for the 2019-20 season and beyond, in a meeting on Monday. The Copa del Rey switches to a single match format, with the exception ...
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'This was a stepping stone' – David Warner eyes World Cup after IPL blitz David Warner, the Australia opener, has not played international cricket in almost 13 months. He, however, will go into ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2019 brimming with confidence, after signing off from the Indian Premier League in style. Warner, the leading ...
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Chiefs halfback Te Toiroa Tahuriorangi desperate to make an impression Te Toiroa Tahuriorangi is trying to put his ego aside. The halfback got a rare Super Rugby start this season for the Chiefs in their capital punishment by the Hurricanes last Saturday, when regular first choice halfback Brad Weber was a late withdrawal through ...
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Alan Pergament's observations on TV's triple coverage of the NFL draft If there is triple coverage of the NFL draft again in 2020 featuring ABC, ESPN and the NFL Network, I'm spending most of my time watching ABC. I found the coverage by the broadcast network that WKBW-TV (Channel 7) carries the most enjoyable and ...
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Bring on the Storm: Guelph and 67's to kick off OHL championship series on Thursday The Guelph Storm are the Ontario Hockey League's comeback kings. They lived up to their name Monday, defeating the Saginaw Spirit 3-2 to win Game 7 of the OHL's Western Conference final. In the process, they climbed all the way back from a 3-1 series ...
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Pochettino news conference, Sterling & Parris win FWA awards - reaction & latest Right that is me pretty much done and dusted for today. But before I depart here are some of the top stories and best bits of content from today to keep you going: Who will win the race for the top four in the Premier League? - Shearer · Sterling & Parris win ...
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