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| Cron's three-run homer helps Twins beat Tigers 13-5 DETROIT (AP) — The Minnesota Twins might break the single-season home run record this weekend in Detroit. On Friday, they proved they can do more than hit home runs. The Twins scored 12 times in the first four innings against the Tigers, including nine ... | |
| Record field set for 2019 FIBA World Cup SHANGHAI (AP) -- The biggest basketball World Cup is about to begin. Many of the world's top players -- and a couple of the world's top national teams -- are not in China for the FIBA World Cup, a 32-team extravaganza that begins Saturday. At stake over the ... | |
| Melkey Cabrera hits 3-run HR, Pirates beat Rockies 9-4 DENVER (AP) — Dario Agrazal pitched three-run ball into the sixth inning, Melkey Cabrera hit a three-run homer, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Colorado Rockies 9-4 on Friday night. Starling Marte had three hits and tied a career-best with four runs ... | |
| Djokovic, Federer both roll, but Nishikori upset NEW YORK -- Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer both won in straight sets in the US Open third round on Friday, but No. 7 seed Kei Nishikori became the latest men's seed to fall at Flushing Meadows. Nishikori, a 2014 finalist at the US Open, lost to ... | |
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| Djokovic: Heated talk with fan 'did me a favor' NEW YORK -- Defending champion Novak Djokovic said a prematch spat with a fan during practice inspired him, as he raced past Denis Kudla 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 to reach the fourth round of the US Open on Friday. The world No. 1 was captured on camera having a ... | |
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| Todd Frazier belts two HRs to lead Mets to much-needed win PHILADELPHIA — The thunder that had eluded the Mets for the last week surfaced in a glorious late-inning outburst Friday night to crush a losing streak. As the celebration from Amed Rosario's go-ahead single in the eighth was just concluding, Todd Frazier ... | |
| Pelham retires Clemson coach Dabo Swinney's No. 81 jersey The head coach of the reigning national champion Clemson Tigers returned to his hometown tonight for a special honor. Dabo Swinney's No. 81 jersey was retired by the school in a halftime ceremony during the Panthers' game against Bibb County at Ned ... | |
| US Open Glance: Gauff, 15, to meet Osaka in Day 6 showdown NEW YORK — A quick look at the U.S. Open: LOOKAHEAD TO SATURDAY. One thing stands between Coco Gauff and the fourth round at another Grand Slam tournament, and it's the defending U.S. Open champion. Naomi Osaka will try to end the ... | |
| Titans, C Ben Jones agree on contract extension For the duration of his stay in Tennessee, center Ben Jones hasn't missed a game. LATEST ANALYSIS ▷ Biggest turnaround in 2019? ▷ Pats' lesser-known genius ▷ Super Bowl picks: 13 teams get vote ▷ 7 new All-Pros for 2019. His reliability and role in ... | |
| Two new faces will make College Football Playoff LAS VEGAS — Which four schools will make it to the College Football Playoff the last week of December? I begin with Clemson and Alabama, thus joining everybody else with an opinion. I can only guess how many times Nick Saban has studied his low Tide ... | |
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| Utah State drops 38-35 decision to Wake Forest in season opener Heading into halftime of Friday night's season opener, Utah State football coach Gary Andersen told ACC Network reporters that the back-and-forth offensive outburst between his team and host Wake Forest reminded him of a heavyweight title fight. Not a bad ... | |
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| NHL won't seek early end to labor deal The NHL, satisfied with the current labor situation, announced Friday that it won't reopen the collective bargaining agreement (CBA) with its players next year. Facing a Sept. 1 deadline to decide whether to opt out of the last two years of the CBA, the league ... | |
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| Purdue at Nevada: Live coverage from Wolf Pack's 2019 opener The Wolf Pack football team opens its 2019 season Friday night at home against Purdue. RGJ reporter Duke Ritenhouse is at Mackay Stadium and will provide live updates throughout the game. Later, check in at RGJ.com for coverage from tonight's game. | |
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| Steve Smith returns to the crease after concussion scare Steve Smith scored 23 in his return from concussion on day two of the Ashes tour match in Derby, where Mitchell Starc was among the Australians who gave selectors plenty to think about. Smith, notably batting with a Stem Guard in his first match since being ... | |
| Team SA wrap up African Games canoeing campaign in style On the final day of racing at the 2019 Africa Games on Friday, Team South Africa produced another dominant day on the water at the Dayet Erroumi regatta course outside Rabat where they bagged all four gold medals that were on offer. The morning started ... | |
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