LE HAVRE, France — Sweden goalkeeper Hedvig Lindahl does not fear the United States women's soccer team. After all, she was in goal when her team knocked the Americans out of the 2016 Olympics in the quarterfinal round. It was their earliest exit ever ...
OMAHA, Neb. -- Before Preacher Franklin packed his scooter and headed out to Wednesday's College World Series, his wife had one plea: don't get thrown out. Franklin is known as the Vandy whistler, and if you watch enough college baseball games, you ...
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nikita Kucherov gratefully accepted the Hart Trophy and the Ted Lindsay Award on Wednesday night in recognition of his spectacular 128-point regular season in Tampa Bay. He might even be able to enjoy the trophies someday, ...
Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price hugging a grief-stricken Anderson Whitehead was already an emotional moment that went viral this season. The two repeated that Wednesday night in a surprise moment at the NHL Awards show in Las Vegas.
Andres Guardado came off the bench and struck for a second-half brace to help lift Mexico to a 3-1 win over Canada in an anticipated Group A clash at Broncos Stadium at Mile High Wednesday night. El Tri became the first team to book a spot in the Gold Cup ...
England remained undefeated at the Women's World Cup and clinched the top spot in its group with a 2-0 victory over Japan on Wednesday in Nice, France. Ellen White scored both goals against Japan and has three so far at the tournament. The Birmingham ...
Matt Chapman has made a name for himself not only as the A's steadfast third baseman but as one of the better defenders in all of Major League Baseball. With all of his recent success and the latest extension of designated hitter Khris Davis, could he be the ...
CHASKA, Minn. – The KPMG Women's PGA Championship continues to give the LPGA grand stages. It continues to open important doors for women. It's opening doors beyond golf and the pedigree a course like Hazeltine National Golf Club offers this week, ...
It was a rubout gone wrong. Former Red Sox slugger David Ortiz took a bullet in the back nearly two weeks ago that was intended for a friend who was seated at his table, Dominican law enforcement officials announced Wednesday. Advertisement. A case of ...
By the fourth inning of the Angels' 11-6 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays, Mike Trout was already six RBIs and two home runs richer, putting together one of the best offensive performances of his career Wednesday. Advertisement. He crushed a grand slam ...
The 2019 NHL Draft is 48 hours away from now and the Blackhawks are slated to pick third overall for the first time since 2006 when they took Jonathan Toews. Coincidentally, that draft happened to be in Vancouver. The Blackhawks are sitting in a unique ...
After blasting six homers the night before, the A's got just one Wednesday against Baltimore, but it was big one to go with five no-hit innings by Chris Bassitt to start the game. Then, when things began to get a little dicey in the sixth and seventh, the A's turned ...
LeBron James has begun assembling his team to take on the Monstars in Space Jam 2, and as you'd expect, the roster is full of star power. Sources: Space Jam 2, starring LeBron James, is expected to feature key roles for Damian Lillard, Anthony Davis and ...
The ESPY nominees are here — and the PGA Tour's perennially overlooked superstar may finally be getting his shine. Brooks Koepka was among the four nominees for Best Male Athlete, which were announced earlier this week. The honor came on the ...
The Post has reported the Nets' dream offseason is pairing Kevin Durant with Kyrie Irving, and sources say that hasn't changed. The question is if they can't land Durant, do they still want Irving? Especially if they have to lose D'Angelo Russell — their own ...
Just before he was expected to enroll at Arizona, would-be freshman forward Terry Armstrong has decided to turn pro instead. Tim Jones, Armstrong's guardian and mentor, said the athletic wing will play next season in the G League or overseas. He'll take ...
The New Jersey Devils and Edmonton Oilers have been trade partners in the past as we all know. We remember that the Oilers gave a future Hart Trophy winner in Taylor Hall to the Devils in exchange for Adam Larsson. They also had the Patrick Maroon ...
While the United States Women's National Team is in France mounting what looks destined to be a hellacious defense of their World Cup title, their disgraced counterparts on the men's side quietly played and won their first competitive game since, well, that ...
When the news came that Al Horford was expected to opt out of his deal with the Boston Celtics and test the free agency market, it grabbed plenty of attention. Horford has been a key piece of the Celtics organization and with the potential loss of Kyrie Irving, ...
When the Boston Celtics traded for Kyrie Irving in the summer of 2017, the deal felt risky on a lot of levels. Trading Isaiah Thomas was risky after he became an icon in Boston and led the team to the Eastern Conference finals in the wake of incredible personal ...
As the offseason rolls along, the trade drama between Duke Johnson Jr. and the Cleveland Browns continues to grow. Johnson — a veteran third-down specialist for the Browns — requested a trade this offseason after the team picked up Pro Bowl back ...
International soccer is returning to Michigan Stadium. FC Barcelona will take on SSC Napoli in the second of two matches in the inaugural LaLiga-Serie A Cup on Aug. 10 at the Big House. The LaLiga-Serie A Cup will start at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami ...
Michael Thomas is currently projected to play the final year of his rookie contract with the New Orleans Saints, but it's expected he'll have a long term deal before then. The wide receiver is expected to sign a massive long term contract extension before the ...
EAST MEADOW, N.Y. -- The New York Islanders have hired Jim Hiller as an assistant coach. The Islanders announced the addition to Barry Trotz's staff Wednesday. Hiller spent the past four seasons as an assistant with the Toronto Maple Leafs. He was an ...
Imagine, if you will, that instead of saying to the critics that they could "go suck on that", Sam Kerr had stared into the camera after the win over Brazil and declared, "You can all go and get stuffed", and announced her immediate retirement from international ...
FILE - In this Saturday, April 20, 2019 file photo, Sampdoria head coach Marco Giampaolo shouts during a Serie A soccer match between Bologna and Sampdoria at the Dall'Ara stadium in Bologna, Italy. Former Sampdoria coach Marco Giampaolo has been ...
Talking to the BBC at half-time, England coach Phil Neville said that his team was facing the best goalkeeper at the Women's World Cup. The evidence over 90 minutes to back up the Englishman's claim was compelling. Japan may have ultimately fallen to a ...
British No. 2 Cameron Norrie has launched a remarkable attack on All England Club chiefs after the first set of Wimbledon wildcards were announced on Wednesday. Norrie, who was knocked out of Queen's by Kevin Anderson on Monday, has direct entry ...
Former Duck football player Colt Lyerla is in jail again, arrested Tuesday on suspicion of felony assault, strangulation and heroin possession. Eugene police officers arrested Lyerla, 26, on suspicion of felony second-degree assault, strangulation, coercion and ...
Captain Faf du Plessis was left contemplating the ruins of another World Cup campaign on the ground where South Africa experienced their greatest heartache in the competition 20 years ago. The Proteas' hopes of reaching the semifinals in England and ...
Aston Palicte misses out on the chance to capture the WBO super flyweight belt after falling prey to Kazuto Ioka. Delfin Dioquino. Published 9:29 PM, June 19, 2019. Updated 10:22 PM, June 19, 2019. NO WORLD TITLE. Japanese Kazuto Ioka (right) puts on a ...