MIAMI (AP) — Attempting to score from first base on a double with the game tied in the 10th inning, pinch-runner Max Fried had a good excuse for stumbling as he rounded third: He's a pitcher. The speedy Fried didn't let that stop him. He put the Atlanta ...
SAN DIEGO — Pinch-hitter Hunter Renfroe hit a grand slam with two outs in the ninth inning off Kenley Jansen to give the San Diego Padres a thrilling 8-5 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday. Renfroe drove an 0-1 pitch into a balcony on the ...
Synonyms for conventional include normal, standard, regular, ordinary and common. The antonym for conventional can be found patrolling shortstop at Wrigley Field. He answers to Javy Baez. From his bat flips to his Gale Sayers-esque ability to avoid tags to ...
The five-minute cross-checking penalty given to Vegas Golden Knights forward Cody Eakins, which turned around Game 7 for the San Jose Sharks, has generated plenty of controversy. The referees who issued the call after watching Sharks captain Joe ...
Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve's 10th training camp started Sunday, kicking off a transitional 2019 season. A question that hung in the air was whether 15-year WNBA veteran Rebekkah Brunson was going to return, after suffering a concussion late in the 2018 ...
Almost nobody was expecting Lakers' guard Lonzo Ball to cut ties with Big Baller Brand co-founder Alan Foster back in March. Ball's decisions to file a lawsuit against his father's friend for allegedly taking $1.5 million from his accounts and cover up the tattoo ...
Sporting Kansas City Manager Peter Vermes. On the team's injuries… The problem is I don't have the whole team available. It's not just one guy. When you have a team – and every team has their starters – to then have to supplant all those guys with new ...
Before reading the article: Did you watch the Kentucky Derby on Saturday? If you did, what is your reaction to what you saw? If you didn't watch, what have you heard or read about the race's outcome? Look at the photo above. Do you think it is unusual to see ...
UCLA beach volleyball players celebrate after defeating USC to win the NCAA championship on Sunday. (twitter.com/UCLAAthletics). The season-long battle between UCLA and USC for supremacy in women's beach volleyball ended Sunday with a ...
NEW YORK — The Twins came into the Bronx riding high after sweeping the Baltimore Orioles and taking three of four from a very good Houston team. And though they were able to salvage the middle game of the series, they leave with two more losses to ...
DALLAS — Colton Parayko did not score for the St. Louis Blues on Sunday, but he still delivered a stunning blow to the Dallas Stars. Parayko's hard shot from the slot hit Ben Bishop's left shoulder, knocking the Stars goalie onto his back and deflecting the ...
Chase Elliott will start from the Busch Pole in Monday's Gander RV 400 at Dover International Speedway (Noon ET, FS1, MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio). Does the most recent race winner at the 1-mile track and last weekend's Talladega victor merit a spot in ...
The celebrations in the Cork Con dressing room could be heard from the tunnel as the jubilant winners got the party started. Duncan Williams walked slowly across the turf at the Aviva Stadium savouring the moment. Patrick Finlay of Clontarf is tackled by ...
South-east Queensland's bid to host the 2032 Olympic Games has received an unexpected shot in the arm after the IOC revealed it will likely provide far more funding than the AOC had originally budgeted for. IOC president Thomas Bach, who met with ...
Johann van Graan refused to confirm the possible appointment of Rob Howley as Munster's attack coach next season. The legendary Wales and Lions scrumhalf was interviewed for the newly created position, the42.ie reported Sunday. "I am not going to ...
Cape Town - There hasn't been an awful lot to get excited about in the South African conference of Super Rugby this year, with all four local sides struggling for consistency. It has resulted in an incredibly congested conference log, with just six points ...
ARLINGTON, Texas – Rougned Odor pimped a second-inning home run, admiring a drive off a 74.9 m.p.h. changeup from Clay Buchholz that travelled an estimated 418 feet to right field. He smiled as he watched it go, flounced his way around the bases, ...
Has the system finally caught Hawthorn? It has certainly finally caught Sydney. The Hawks and Swans are feeling gravity's pull. The teams have been outliers to the idea of success being harder to sustain when it means denial of top-end talent. Both have ...
The beginning of May can only mean one thing for a football team's season: squeaky bum time. This weekend saw a dramatic end to the campaign for some clubs, while others know they have just a game or two left in which to define their season. Across the ...
SPENDING MILLIONS ON A TOP MANAGER IS MONEY WELL SPENT. Brendan Rodgers would have made over £3m a season at Celtic once incentives, bonuses, add-ons and all those other things already rich people get along with an already decent ...
McLane Mannix will be able to play next season for Texas Tech after an NCAA waiver that made the Nevada transfer immediately eligible. Mannix transferred in January and went to spring drills with the Red Raiders. A native of nearby Midland, Texas, Mannix ...
(Reuters) - World champion Marc Marquez swept back to the top of the MotoGP standings by a single point on Sunday after running away with his home Spanish Grand Prix at Jerez. MotoGP - Spanish Grand Prix - Circuito de Jerez, Jerez, Spain - May 5, 2019 ...
(Reuters) - West Indies batsmen John Campbell and Shai Hope shattered the record for the highest partnership for the opening wicket in one-day internationals with a stand of 365 against Ireland in Dublin on Sunday. Campbell made 179 and Hope 170 to ...
Penrith have been boosted by the likely NRL returns of Dean Whare (hamstring) and Frank Winterstein (knee) as the club waits on the status of their second row. Viliame Kikau (ankle) and Isaah Yeo (shoulder) are still waiting on results from scans on Monday ...
IEM Sydney was one of the best displays of CS:GO talent ever seen in Australia. This year's IEM is now part of the history books. Team Liquid defeated Fnatic to take home their share of the $250,000 USD prize pool. We gamed, we saw, we conquered.
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