WASHINGTON -- Nothing has come easy for the 2019 Washington Nationals. That includes simple tasks like ... winning a series. On Thursday, the Nationals eked out a 7-6 victory over the visiting New York Mets, giving them their first series win in a month.
As the 2017 WNBA season came to an end, the San Antonio Stars franchise was hanging by a thread, not wanted anymore by its owners. Australian center Liz Cambage had been away from the WNBA for four years, and no one knew if she'd ever come back.
ST. LOUIS -- Vladimir Tarasenko is starting to find his stride for the St. Louis Blues against the San Jose Sharks in the Western Conference Final. The forward, who led the Blues in goals for the fifth consecutive season with 33, has one point in three straight ...
Golf is a slow game played in quick bursts but there were two rare moments of drawn-out drama as John Daly played the 17th hole on Thursday. It was the kind of extended uncertainty you get when an elite NBA scorer dribbles contemplating an isolation ...
SAN FRANCISCO -- When Derek Holland spoke up Saturday night and said he didn't know what the front office was doing, he wasn't just speaking for himself. There has been confusion this season, more than in past ones, from the players, coaches, support ...
Erik Kratz is no longer in the Giants organization. Three days after San Francisco designated the veteran catcher for assignment, the Giants traded the 38-year-old to the Tampa Bay Rays. The Tampa Bay Times' Marc Topkin first reported the news Thursday, ...
The annual NBA Draft Combine gives potential NBA prospects the chance to prove their skills in front of NBA front offices, scouts, agents and more. The weeklong event in Chicago features scrimmages, drills and body measurements. These measurements ...
This is the online version of our morning newsletter, The Morning Win. Subscribe to get irreverent and incisive sports stories, delivered to your mailbox every morning. Annual amateur drafts are so deeply embedded in U.S. professional sports culture that we ...
KOSICE, Slovakia -- Anthony Mantha scored twice to lift Canada to a 5-2 victory over France at the hockey world championship on Thursday. Mantha opened the scoring on a 5-on-3 power play with a slap shot in the opening period and added his second for ...
Antonio Brown started this mess, not by hurling furniture at Ben Roethlisberger but by heaving repeated pot shots at him after Brown quit on the Steelers before their biggest game of the year. The offseason soon became open season on Roethlisberger.
Baton Rouge, La. – Thirty-nine LSU track and field athletes have qualified to compete at the 2019 NCAA East Preliminaries in Jacksonville, Florida. The East Prelims will take place May 23-25 at the University of North Florida and will serve as the preliminary ...
Jose Mourinho has won two Champions Leagues, eight league titles and 10 cup competitions. So when, the day before Manchester United's opening game of the season against Leicester in August, the then manager said he regarded finishing second in the ...
Eduardo Rodriguez and the Red Sox seemed to have things signed, sealed, and ready to deliver in their clash against the Rockies last night. The lefty had been cruising through the Colorado lineup and would amass 10 K's during his shift on Wednesday.
USA Today Images. Atlanta United break MLS consecutive shutout wins record. May 16, 201910:57AM EDT. Tom BogertContributor. Atlanta United are going in the record books ... again. With their 1-0 win over the Vancouver Whitecaps, the Five Stripes.
The Phoenix Mercury hit three late three-pointers Wednesday night, overcoming a four-point deficit to beat Seattle 87-84 in a preseason game. The defending WNBA champion Storm led 81-77 with 3:11 left at Angel of the Winds Arena in Everett, Wash.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Earning its sixth ACC Championship in a row and ranking in the Top 5 all season long, Florida State was well represented on the 2019 NFCA Southeast All-Region Teams, as the Seminoles garnered a school-record eight accolades, ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - The deadline is May 29. Will Jordan Nwora and Steven Enoch be back in UofL uniforms for the 2019-20 season? Cards head coach Chris Mack says he's not sure which way Nwora, the Cards leading scorer, is leaning. "No, not ...
Thanks to the late dinger by Eugenio Suarez and the walk-off wall-banger from Yasiel Puig, the Cincinnati Reds have a chance to pick up a much needed series victory against the Chicago Cubs on Thursday evening. And, they'll get that chance with their ace ...
After a disappointing end to his first run in professional football — through no fault of his own — D'Ernest Johnson is stepping up to the big league. The 23-year-old Immokalee native signed with the NFL's Cleveland Browns on Thursday. Johnson spent this ...
Rome - World No 4 and last year's French Open finalist Dominic Thiem, blasted tournament organisers for keeping competitors hanging around all day when play was washed out midweek as he was dumped out of the Italian Open second round on Thursday ...
The Astros acquired right-hander Ryan Pressly from the Twins on July 27, 2018, looking to bolster their bullpen for the stretch run. In his Houston debut, Pressly allowed a home run to the very first batter he faced, Texas' Rougned Odor. It's fair to say that did ...
Friday is National Bike to Work Day and cyclist on the Central Coast are encouraged to make their commute to work on two wheels. Several businesses in San Luis Obispo County are taking part in the national event to elevate and expand the county's bike ...
The Boston Celtics could be in the hunt for a starting point guard if both Kyrie Irving and Terry Rozier depart in free agency. While the biggest question surrounding the Boston Celtics this offseason will be whether or not Kyrie Irving returns, a larger question ...
100 Days from Launch: First Three Weeks of Football on ACC Network Released; Announcers Cotter, Herzlich, Riggs and Wood Added to Roster The countdown to the launch of ACC Network (ACCN), the new 24/7 all-ACC national platform, continues with ...