TORONTO -- After National Basketball Coaches Association president Rick Carlisle spent several minutes praising the winner of this year's Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement Award, former Utah Jazz coach and executive Frank Layden, he turned the ...
The Golden State Warriors have been whacked with a plague of injuries no team in the NBA Finals has any business overcoming. But the dynasty made its most miraculous stand yet, erasing the Toronto Raptors' homecourt advantage with a 109-104 win on ...
CINCINNATI (AP) — Max Scherzer struck out a season high 15, allowing three hits over eight innings to lead the Washington Nationals over Cincinnati 4-1 on Sunday, their 12th win in 14 games against the Reds. When manager Dave Martinez visited the ...
The outcome of Sunday's game still hung in the balance when Clint Frazier's adventures in fielding re-emerged. The Yankees trailed their rivals, the Boston Red Sox, by one run in the seventh inning. And given the way the Yankees' offense has performed, ...
PHOENIX (AP) — Midway through Saturday night's game against the New York Mets, Arizona manager Torey Lovullo wondered what had happened to his team. Mired in a nearly monthlong slump, the Diamondbacks were lethargic, seemingly on their way to ...
Florida State dominated all three games in its NCAA regional and extended coach Mike Martin's final season at least one more week. The Seminoles became the first team to advance to the super regionals by beating No. 4 national seed Georgia 10-1 on ...
LOS ANGELES — The Phillies have just 68 home runs this season. That ranks 23rd in the majors. The team's pinch-hitters are hitting just .151 (14 for 93). So there are two areas where veteran Jay Bruce, acquired in a trade with Seattle on Sunday, will help.
OKLAHOMA CITY -- Jocelyn Alo's monster two-run homer in the fifth inning helped Oklahoma defeat Alabama 7-3 on Sunday night to qualify for the championship series. Alo's shot cleared the center field seats, the cameras and a slow-pitch fence that is 300 ...
Luke Stuckmeyer, David DeJesus and Doug Glanville talk all things Craig Kimbrel after a rumor-filled weekend about the free agent closer. First, Doug and David share memories of their respective draft days as the 2019 MLB amateur draft gets underway ...
After the White Sox completed a 6-1 homestand against the Royals and Indians, Chuck Garfien and Vinnie Duber break it all down. The sensation that is Lucas Giolito, who is pitching like an ace (3:30). Chuck speaks with Giolito on the field after the game ...
OAKLAND, Calif. — They came out on a cool California day, while seagulls soared overhead and the Astros absorbed an atypical showing from such a reliable set of relievers. They're pesky and predicated upon pressure, a departure from the detonating bats ...
From the second he sent an Instagram message to Anthony Joshua's promoter pushing to be the replacement opponent, Andy Ruiz Jr. has been making this up as he goes. So, when his shocking seventh-round technical knockout of England's three-belt ...
Jacksonville State players celebrate after three runs on a two-run double and a two-base error by Illinois at the NCAA college baseball regional tournament in Oxford, Miss., Saturday, June 1, 2019. (Bruce Newman/The Oxford Eagle via AP). 0. By Sam Blum ...
ST. LOUIS — St. Louis Blues coach Craig Berube doesn't sound too pleased with the officiating through three games of the Stanley Cup Final. "We were the least penalized team in the first three rounds, and now all of sudden we've taken [17] penalties in one ...
ATLANTA — It would have been pretty easy for Auburn to quit, to say, simply, that "this has been too hard for too long." Every game during the latter half of the regular season and SEC Tournament felt like a grind. The Tigers lost key players to injury, had ...
After winning 80 games last season the Phillies enter the 2019 MLB Draft with the 14th overall pick. It'll be the first time they'll take a player outside of the top-10 since picking J.P. Crawford 16th overall in 2013. With 40 rounds in the MLB Draft, general ...
Luke Smith allowed three hits in 8 1/3 innings and Jake Snider had three RBI with a homer as top-seeded Louisville routed Illinois State 11-2 on Sunday night in an elimination game of the NCAA tournament. Hours after knocking out second-seeded rival ...
The Dodgers' latest victory — an 8-0 nailbiter-turned-rout Sunday at Dodger Stadium — was built on the backs of two players defying baseball's recent demographic trend. At a time when the value of experience across the sport has plunged, it was ...
OAKLAND, Calif. — The story of Justin Verlander's career remains a work in progress. Rarely does the ace allow himself to speak in absolutes or enjoy the many milestones he reaches during a regular season. Saturday in Oakland offered a departure from ...
Steve Kerr is one of the most outspoken coaches in the NBA, particularly on the subject of gun control in the United States, so it's less than surprising that he had a few things to share following a shooting in Virginia Beach that left 11 people dead.
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Five-time IndyCar champion Scott Dixon has been made a Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit in the country's annual Queen's Birthday honors list. United States-based Dixon said being recognized by his home ...
No matter who is on the roster next season, the Los Angeles Lakers need to get the basketball in the hands of their best playmakers. If there is one thing that Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James indisputably does better than anyone else in the NBA, ...
The two Toyota LMP1s were separated by just over a tenth of a second at the top of the times at the end of the first session of the official Le Mans 24 Hours test day. Sebastien Buemi ended up quickest aboard the #8 Toyota TS050 Hybrid on a 3m21.875s set ...
BATON ROUGE, La. (WDAM) - After winning a thrilling rematch against Arizona State in walk-off fashion, the University of Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles will play the Louisiana State University Tigers in Baton Rouge Regional play once again. The game ...
The finals might be so close that you can taste the excitement but there is still a lot of rugby to go yet before we know exactly where we all stand. Excitingly many teams are still in the running for making the finals and that made this round very tense as teams ...
Adelaide's two-point win over Melbourne in Darwin saw Brad Crouch string together a career-best game in front of goals. The midfielder booted three, including the go-ahead goal 24 minutes into the fourth term to give the Crows their first lead of the game.
Toronto Raptors power forward Pascal Siakam has picked up right where he left off from Game 1 of the NBA Finals, jamming an insane one-handed alley-oop in the first quarter of Game 2, sending the home crowd into a frenzy as the series leaders wrestle for ...
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