In 2000, Tiger Woods put a new Nike golf ball into play and then won the U.S. Open a record by 15 strokes. Here's the full story behind the ball. Kel Devlin was just sitting down to dinner at home in Portland, Ore., when the phone rang that Sunday. It was Tiger ...
ALAMEDA – The Raiders did their homework on Richie Incognito before signing the interior offensive lineman on Tuesday morning. Okaland's general manager Mike Mayock spoke with several position coaches and front-office folks who have worked with ...
Game 1: Thursday, 9 p.m.. The games will air on ABC and will be streamed on WatchESPN. The Matchup. The Warriors, for better or worse, have always fed on doubt. No matter how invincible they have seemed, they have managed to find slights to inspire ...
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. - Stanford freshman Daulet Tuleubayev was the hero for the Cardinal in their semifinal match against Vanderbilt at Blessings Golf Club. The Almaty, Kazakhstan native hit a putt on the 18th green from outside 20 feet at the 2019 NCAA Div ...
NEW YORK -- A flat splitter immediately came back to bite Masahiro Tanaka. When the Yankees righty tossed the pitch to San Diego Padres first baseman Eric Hosmer in a 1-0 count during Tuesday's game at Yankee Stadium, Hosmer pounced on it, turning it ...
There was a statistic making its way around TD Garden Tuesday morning, about 12 hours after the Bruins overcame an early two-goal deficit to edge the St. Louis Blues, 4-2, in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final. According to the NHL, 77.2 percent of teams that ...
MIAMI (AP) — Runs were tough to come by for the Miami Marlins until their recent turnaround, and now they're scoring several at a time. Jorge Alfaro and Garrett Cooper hit Miami's first three-run homers of the year Tuesday in an 11-3 win over the San ...
Baltimore — And the Tigers' roster carousel turns again. Third baseman Jeimer Candelario and outfielder Victor Reyes were summoned back from Triple-A Toledo before Tuesday's 3-0 win over the Orioles. Pitcher Spencer Turnbull, whose grandfather died, ...
BOSTON (AP) — The Cleveland Indians had plenty to celebrate despite the late hour. Zach Plesac delivered a solid start in his major league debut and the bottom of Cleveland's lineup led a wild ninth-inning rally as the Indians scored five and beat the Boston ...
LOS ANGELES — RJ Barrett said all the right things, but you could sense he can't wait to become a Knick. "It would be a lot of fun, definitely, playing in the Garden, those bright lights and they have so much history,'' the Duke swingman said Tuesday at the ...
ATLANTA - They waited to make a final decision until after tonight's game, but the Nationals did decide to start AnÃbal Sánchez in Wednesday night's series finale against the Braves, believing the right-hander's hamstring is fully healed even if he hasn't built ...
Arsenal supporters stand outside a pub in Baku, Azerbaijan, Tuesday May 28, 2019. English Premier League teams Arsenal and Chelsea are preparing for the Europa League Final soccer match that takes place in Baku on Wednesday night. Luca Bruno AP ...
CHICAGO — Lucas Giolito was behind schedule, out of sync and in a hole. Rather than unravel, he regrouped in a big way. Giolito struck out 10 while winning his fifth straight start and the Chicago White Sox posted their second victory of the day, beating the ...
CINCINNATI (AP) — Derek Dietrich was describing his three-homer game for the media when Scooter Gennett walked past and put it in a slightly different perspective. "Anybody can hit three, Derek," said Gennett, who did him one better in 2017. No, Dietrich's ...
SEATTLE (AP) — The pitching staff of the Texas Rangers isn't sold on the idea of using an opener instead of a traditional starting pitcher — yet. The evidence continued to mount in favor or using an opener for the Rangers in an 11-4 win over the Seattle ...
Five years and $188 million are a lot for an NBA team to commit to any single player, let alone one who brings with him the multitude of uncertainties that Jimmy Butler does. From longevity (he'll be 30 next season), to fit (with Ben Simmons), to track record ...
DENVER • Run, Raimel, run. If there is a life lesson from Raimel Tapia's walk-off winner on Monday, it is this: be yourself, dude. The Rockies want nothing more and nothing less from the best hair at 20th and Blake. "Have fun!" Ryan McMahon encouraged a ...
Detroit — Dan Gilbert and his Quicken Loans right-hand man, Jay Farner, began talking about this possibility years ago, even before the mega-mortgage lender became the presenting sponsor of a PGA Tour tournament in suburban Washington, D.C..
The race to become the first ODI team to 500 has started in earnest - and Shai Hope believes the West Indies have the firepower to do so. Abhishek Bachchan trolls Kohli after pic with Kane. Virat Kohli and Harry Kane sent sports fans into a frenzy when they ...
Australia's pacemen are ready to turn to bouncers as a key wicket-taking weapon at the World Cup, and are not expecting the ball to swing. The 2019 World Cup in England is expected to be the toughest yet for bowlers, with small grounds and flat tracks ...
Saturday's Champions League final between Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspurs is the culmination of a long season and the showpiece event in club football. Its glamour comes, in part, from the grit needed to get there. This year's finalists, in particular, have ...
Amadou Gallo Fall is the first president of the Basketball Africa League, and Anibal Manave has been tabbed as the inaugural president of the board for the new league. The NBA and FIBA made the announcements Tuesday. Fall has been with the NBA since ...
The Eagles opened their second week of organized team activities Tuesday and the practice was open to reporters. Here are some of the highlights: Related stories. Quarterbacks beware: Jim Schwartz not expecting any drop-off in Eagles' pass-rush ...
Ford will pay homage to a pair of its outright Le Mans 24 Hours winners from the 1960s with retro liveries on its factory GTE Pro contenders in this year's race. Two of the four Ford GTs entered under the Ganassi banner for the World Endurance Championship ...
UNCASVILLE, Conn. — Jonquel Jones scored 25 points and Jasmine Thomas added 16 to help the Connecticut Sun beat the Indiana Fever 88-77 on Tuesday night. Jones scored 14 first-half points to help the Sun build a 40-37 lead at the break. Connecticut ...
The 2019 NBA Finals pits the Toronto Raptors against the Golden State Warriors, but it's way more than just two teams going at it for world basketball supremacy. This series, like all others before it, will include a handful of marquee matchups that will ...
Cape Town - Junior Springbok captain Phendulani Buthelezi said on Wednesday they were ready to go out and express themselves at World Rugby U20 Championship in Argentina. Buthelezi and his charges departed for Rosario via Sao Paulo and Buenos ...
Indian batsman KL Rahul would never prefer a forced break but introspection during his time off from the game helped him bounce back well from the chat show controversy, he admitted. Rahul has more or less guaranteed his place in India's World Cup ...
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WSFA) - On Tuesday afternoon it was wheels up time for the Alabama softball team. Patrick Murphy and company are headed to the Women's College World Series for the first time since 2016. "Only three girls on the team have been ...
Word coming out of the Kaizer Chiefs camp is that the Motaung family is divided on whether or not to axe coach Ernst Middendorp. According to a source, some members of the Motaung family feel that the coach should be fired after a poor season that saw ...
Coach Ottis Gibson believes the challenge posed by England will be a good, immediate barometer for his troops. Proteas coach Ottis Gibson said on Tuesday that he is pleased his team will start their World Cup campaign against hosts and world number ...
Police bodycam footage has revealed the confrontation between officers and Ben Barba leading up to the disgraced NRL star's arrest earlier this month. Police were called out around 3am to a Queensland residence on May 6 with reports of a domestic ...
Munster second-row Jean Kleyn and full-back Mike Haley are the two uncapped players in Ireland's World Cup training squad. Joe Schmidt has made a number of big calls in the 44-man panel who will begin preparations for the tournament on June 16.
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