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AD Bjork leaves Ole Miss for Texas A&M job Ross Bjork, the athletic director at Ole Miss the past seven years, has been named the athletic director at Texas A&M. Bjork, 46, replaces Scott Woodward, who left for the same role at LSU in April. Bjork will be formally introduced in College Station on June 3, ...
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Steady as He Goes: Roger Federer on Success, Staying Power and 20 Years at the French Open CHUR, Switzerland — Roger Federer had just finished his soup and was dubious. "Come on!" he said. "Nobody else left?" No, not a soul. Of the 128 players who took part in the 1999 French Open singles tournament, Federer is the last one still playing ...
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Bob Myers details how Warriors preparing for both Bucks and Raptors Programming note: Watch the NBA Finals pregame edition of Warriors Outsiders on Thursday, May 30 at 4:00 p.m., streaming live on the MyTeams app. The Golden State Warriors completed the sweep of the Portland Trail Blazers in the Western Conference ...
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Rewinding NCAA softball tournament: Alabama beats Texas Welcome back to Rhoads Stadium for some primetime college softball. Alabama (55-7) plays Texas (45-15) at 8 p.m. CT in the NCAA super regional round. It's Game 1 in the best-of-three for a spot in the Women's College World Series. Some pregame ...
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Aaron Rodgers got completely embarrassed by David Bakhtiari in beer chugging contest at Bucks game As a general rule of thumb, it's usually a pretty bad idea to go head-to-head with an offensive lineman in a beer chugging contest. It's an especially bad idea in front of thousands of people, and an ESPECIALLY bad idea when you are impressively terrible at ...
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Nats' Martinez fires hat, kicks dirt, ejected NEW YORK -- Dave Martinez's theatrical exit brought life to Washington's bats Thursday, sparking a late rally against the New York Mets. Nothing seems to be able to solve the club's bullpen woes, though, and that has the Nationals' second-year manager ...
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Phillies 9, Cubs 7: Phillies jump out to big lead, hang on to salvage split BOX SCORE. CHICAGO — The Phillies tried hard to blow a seven-run lead at Wrigley Field on Thursday afternoon, but in the end held on for a 9-7 win over the Chicago Cubs and got out of town with a split in the four-game series that pitted two first-place ...
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Warriors' Klay Thompson not happy after being snubbed from All-NBA team Klay Thompson received some bad news Thursday when the All-NBA teams were released and he was left off the list. Warriors star Steph Curry and Houston Rockets star James Harden were voted to the first team, and Damian Lillard and Kyrie Irving made ...
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Giants again looking for left field answer with Mac Williamson slumping SAN FRANCISCO -- Mac Williamson has spent much of his time the last two days talking to Giants teammates who have been through this. He has gone over his swing with hitting coaches Alonzo Powell and Rick Schu. He sent videos of his swing to Doug ...
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Giolito spins 4-hit gem, White Sox blank Astros 4-0 HOUSTON — Lucas Giolito was forced to speed up his pace near the end of his last start for the Chicago White Sox because of rain. The results were so good he decided to try it again Thursday night against the Houston Astros, even though there was no ...
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NC State rallies past Wake Forest 6-5 in ACC tournament DURHAM, N.C. — Terrell Tatum's two-run infield single keyed North Carolina State's four-run ninth inning that rallied the Wolfpack past Wake Forest 6-5 on Thursday night in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament. Third-seeded N.C. State (42-15), in its ...
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Giants had a plan for Aaron Altherr, who is instead headed to join the Mets SAN FRANCISCO — The Giants believed struggling outfielder Aaron Altherr could reverse his fortunes in San Francisco, but after taking just one at-bat with the club, Altherr is headed to join the New York Mets. Just two weeks after claiming Altherr off waivers ...
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Twins tie team record with 8 homers in 16-7 win over Angels C.J. Cron believed in spring training that the Minnesota Twins were going to have a good offense this season. Their hitting hasn't just been good, it has been powerful. The Twins tied a franchise record with eight home runs and beat the Los Angeles Angels ...
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Chris Long admits to smoking marijuana, calls NFL drug-testing plan 'kind of silly' Having announced his retirement last week after 11 NFL seasons, Chris Long is now even more free to speak his mind on the issues that perplex the league (though he never really was afraid of doing that during his playing days, either). So that's what he did ...
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Jamie Collins glad to be back on the job in Foxborough FOXBOROUGH — Jamie Collins made the trek up the back stairs to the Patriots practice fields flanked by some familiar faces Thursday morning. Wearing a very un-linebacker-like No. 8 over a red hoodie, Collins took some gentle ribbing from teammates he ...
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United States loses to Russia 4-3 in world championship quarterfinals The United States failed to make its third trip in four years to the world championship semifinals, losing to Russia 4-3 on Thursday in Bratislava, Slovakia. Russia, which is 8-0 in the tournament, will face Finland in the semifinals, while Canada will face the ...
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St. Louis Blues: Why We Love To Hate In The Playoffs The St. Louis Blues have gotten all the way to the Stanley Cup Final in 2019 because they were willing to get physical, fight for space and go that extra step. Alright, enough of the cliches, the Blues were the better team on most of those nights. I do say most ...
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NBA free agency: LeBron James has started recruiting Kawhi Leonard and Jimmy Butler to Lakers, report says Magic Johnson couldn't tamper with other team's players when he was the president of the Los Angeles Lakers, but LeBron James sure as heck can, and according to ESPN's Brian Windhorst, that's exactly what LeBron has already started doing as he tries to ...
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Blue Jays calling up Cavan Biggio, Lourdes Gurriel Jr. from Bisons, who beat Red Wings Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is gone to Toronto and now the other member of the Buffalo Bisons with Hall of Fame lineage is off to the big leagues as well. Infielder Cavan Biggio, son of former Houston Astros standout Craig Biggio, is being recalled by the Blue Jays ...
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Ufuk Talay's family will be joining new Phoenix coach in Wellington First thing's first, new Phoenix coach Ufuk Talay says his family will be joining him in Wellington. "My family will be moving to Wellington. Whether that happens in September or later in the year when my son finishes his school year [I don't know], but my family ...
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Rockets: James Harden, Chris Paul argument much ado about nothing James Harden and Chris Paul reportedly had a post game verbal dispute after being eliminated in Game 6 of the Semifinals. Here's why it isn't a big deal. The Houston Rockets had a lot on the line in this past season. They had a chance to take down an ...
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Baseball: Red-hot Lake Dallas to face Lubbock Monterey in regional semis As Lake Dallas prepared to take on Lubbock Monterey in the Class 5A Region I semifinals this week, coach Ryan Howard took a few moments to look back at the 13 games the Falcons played March 8 through April 9. Lake Dallas went 4-9 in those games, ...
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NRL: Broncos come up with plan to keep Kodi Nikorima quiet in Warriors clash Broncos coach Anthony Seibold knows only too well what Kodi Nikorima will look to do against his side on Saturday night. The issue is whether they can stop him. Just three weeks after leaving the Broncos to join the Warriors, Nikorima will go up against his ...
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Accused drug smuggler banned by RNSW, RV Accused drug smuggler Damion Flower has been hit with interim bans by Racing NSW and will be forced to forfeit his slot in The Everest, the world's richest turf race. NSW-based Flower, one of Australia's biggest racehorse owners, was arrested on ...
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AutoZone Liberty Bowl date, kickoff time announced The 61st AutoZone Liberty Bowl is back at 2:45 p.m. on New Year's Eve this year, according to an announcement made Thursday. The game also will be back on ESPN. This year's game marks the first time since 2012 and 2013 that it will be played on New ...
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Kevin Durant won't return in time for Game 1 of NBA Finals OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Kevin Durant is yet to progress to on-court work in his recovery from a strained right calf and won't be ready to return for Golden State in Game 1 of the NBA Finals on May 30. Big man DeMarcus Cousins might be healthy for the series ...
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Liverpool's Keita, Firmino making good progress from injury ahead of final Guinea midfielder Keita sustained an adductor injury in Liverpool's 3-0 semifinal first leg defeat at Barcelona this month and was ruled out for two months, meaning he would likely miss the African Cup of Nations in June. Liverpool's Naby Keita celebrates ...
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