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Cubs' Yu Darvish allows 1st-pitch HR, flashes 98 mph fastball in spring debut MESA, Ariz. -- Yu Darvish's spring training debut Saturday began exactly the way he predicted. First pitch, home run. Orlando Arcia connected right away, launching a drive over the fence in left-center field, prompting the Chicago Cubs right-hander to rapidly ...
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XFL 2020 Results: Luis Perez Leads Guardians to Win, More Week 4 Highlights After scoring just nine points in the past two games, the New York Guardians were looking for a spark to get their season back on track. A thorax injury to Guardians starting quarterback Matt McGloin opened the door for Luis Perez to showcase his skills ...
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After a strong NFL Scouting Combine showing, could Mekhi Becton be a Trent Williams replacement? Louisville left tackle Mekhi Becton was already a projected first-round pick prior to the NFL Scouting Combine, but his performance on Friday boosted his stock even more. Trending Now. 0:24 · Ovechkin says son Sergei 'stole the show' during ceremony · 2:50 ...
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The Houston Astros Cheating Scandal Explained Even at the dawn of a new season, the so-called national pastime is still preoccupied with the past: the transgressions of the Houston Astros, which went from being baseball's winningest franchise over the past three years to being widely shamed for a ...
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Bubble Watch: Clemson revives NCAA tournament life, Florida damages its credentials On the eve of March, NCAA tournament bubble teams squared off for another jam-packed slate of games on Saturday. Some teams on the right side of the bubble stained their résumés. Others on the outside looking in bolstered their credentials — or did the ...
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Dodgers ready to part ways with pitcher Yadier Alvarez The highly disappointing and somewhat mysterious Dodgers career of Cuban pitcher Yadier Alvarez came to a sudden and surprising end Saturday when the team reinstated the 23-year-old right-hander from the restricted list and designated him for ...
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Tennessee DL Darel Middleton Arrested, Charged with Assault, Public Intoxication Tennessee defensive lineman Darel Middleton has been arrested and charged with domestic assault for reportedly twice shoving his girlfriend following an alleged incident that occurred early Saturday morning, per Blake Toppmeyer of the Knoxville News ...
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San Jose Earthquakes 2, Toronto FC 2 | 2020 MLS Match Recap San Jose Earthquakes 2, Toronto FC 2 | 2020 MLS Match Recap. February 29, 20207:45PM EST. Phil West Contributor. New acquisition Oswaldo Alanis punctuated a two-goal comeback with a curling stoppage.
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Kentucky vs. Auburn score, takeaways: Wildcats capture 49th SEC regular-season championship Kentucky won the SEC regular-season title outright on Saturday by defeating Auburn 73-66 inside Rupp Arena. The Wildcats never trailed in the second half and scooted past the Tigers late by riding Immanuel Quickley's 12 second-half points and hitting free ...
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Jimmy Fallon conducts, Tom Brady absorbs boos, and the Carrier Dome comes alive Syracuse, N.Y. -- Jimmy Fallon played cheerleader. He played conductor. And, in front of good friend Tom Brady, he put together a pretty good audition tape at quarterback, too. Fallon stole the show at the Carrier Dome on Saturday, providing the highlights ...
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Doolittle has 19 points, Oklahoma beats No. 20 West Virginia MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) -- Kristian Doolittle and Oklahoma are giving the NCAA Tournament selection committee a good reason to pencil them into the bracket. Doolittle scored 19 points two days after surgery to repair a broken nose and Oklahoma ...
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Virgil van Dijk: Liverpool Will 'Strike Back Straight Away' After Watford Defeat Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk said his team will "strike back straight away" after suffering their first Premier League defeat of the season against Watford at Vicarage Road on Saturday. Van Dijk told Sky Sports (h/t Chris Shaw of Liverpool's official website) ...
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Hawks vs. Trail Blazers Game Preview The Hawks will look to sweep their home back-to-back on Saturday night in a bout with the Trail Blazers, who have navigated a star-crossed season and are teetering on the brink of missing the postseason for the first time since 2013. Portland has dealt with ...
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Kelly Stafford shuts down Matthew Stafford trade rumors with 'Bad Boy for Life' Even Matthew Stafford's wife, Kelly, is getting in on the trade rumors surrounding the Detroit Lions quarterback. And she's on the same page as everyone else. Kelly posted a photo to her Instagram story on Friday night of a smiling Stafford in a Lions jersey ...
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Huff plays huge as Virginia beats No. 7 Duke, 52-50 CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Jay Huff brought his flair for the dramatic to a completely new level, and brought down the program he grew up rooting for in his hometown. Virginia's 7-footer from Durham, North Carolina, with a career marked by a knack for ...
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Entering seventh season, Vikings coach Mike Zimmer might need to overhaul team he built INDIANAPOLIS – Six winters ago, after he took a Vikings head coaching job that became available in part because of the 480 points the team allowed the year before, Mike Zimmer surveyed his roster and readied himself for a massive fix-it job. "We looked at ...
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Clemson LB Isaiah Simmons runs a 4.38 40-yard time at NFL Combine If the Arizona Cardinals are hoping Isaiah Simmons lasts until the No. 8 pick in the draft, his performance at the NFL Combine on Saturday night might leave them pressing a bit. The former Clemson linebacker ran a 4.39-second 40-yard dash, which was tied ...
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Francisco Lindor, Bobby Bradley keep swinging it, but Indians fall to A's, 8-6 CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Francisco Lindor drove in two runs and Bobby Bradley hit another home run on Saturday, but the it wasn't enough to keep the Indians from falling to the A's, 8-6, in a split squad game in Las Vegas. The Indians lost both ends of the ...
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Mariners un-nicely lose to Royals, 6-9 Today was a beautiful, sunny day in Peoria and a rare televised spring training game here in Seattle, where it is gray and overcast, so of course the Mariners biffed it, losing to what I'd say is the Royals "B" lineup, except I just realized I'm not sure I could ...
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Ete Indien Leads Throughout in Fountain of Youth Early in the afternoon Feb. 29 before the horses broke from the starting gate in the $400,000 Fasig-Tipton Fountain of Youth Stakes (G2) at Gulfstream Park, an important change was announced. Rather than see his horse break from the outside post in a field ...
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Notre Dame's future bright with Brunelle and Gilbert elevating game SOUTH BEND — Both with their hair up, both walking toward interviews at the same time after a pre-practice film session and both still carrying smiles reflective of a gratifying win two days earlier, Sam Brunelle and Katlyn Gilbert looked all matchy-matchy ...
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Georgia basketball won 99-89 over Arkansas at home. Georgia's Jordan Harris (2) looks to shoot while being defended by Arkansas guard Desi Sills (3) during an NCAA basketball game between Arkansas and Georgia in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020. [Photo/Joshua L. Jones, Athens Banner-Herald].
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Jimmie Johnson working to rekindle memories of his past NASCAR glories When NASCAR's once-surging popularity began to fall off a decade ago, many fans believed they knew a key reason why: Jimmie Johnson. Johnson and his No. 48 Chevrolet made winning look easy and routine, and the El Cajon native captured an ...
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Arizona football: RB JJ Taylor shows his quickness at NFL Combine Former Arizona Wildcats running back J.J. Taylor showed off his quickness at the NFL Scouting Combine on Friday night. It's no surprise that Taylor didn't show long speed -- his official 40 time was 4.61 seconds -- but Arizona fans know the diminutive back ...
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Penn men's lacrosse drops their second game of the season to Penn State in overtime Starting strong has never been the issue for the Quakers. Racing out to a 4-2 lead early in the first period was a testament to that. Finishing strong, though, has been another story. Two weeks ago, Penn (1-2) struggled against Maryland in the second half, ...
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Rockets' results paint a pretty picture We're in the age of analytics, and no one has been a greater communicant at this altar than Houston general manager Daryl Morey. So no doubt he has studied deeply the expanded NBA standings and knows for a fact there is no category for artistic ...
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Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews score shootout goals to give the Blackhawks a 3-2 win over the Panthers Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews each scored in the shootout to lift the Blackhawks over the Panthers 3-2 on Saturday night, handing the hosts their sixth straight home loss. Toews also had a goal and an assist in regulation, and Drake Caggiula scored for ...
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Bulls' Zach LaVine: Puts up 26 points with quad issue LaVine had 26 points (10-25 FG, 4-8 3Pt, 2-5 FT), three rebounds, seven assists and one steal in 34 minutes during Saturday's 125-115 loss to the Knicks. The free throws are somewhat concerning as LaVine is now 10-for-21 over the last five games, but it ...
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NHL Notebook: Lightning's Stamkos Needs Surgery, Out 6-8 Weeks Tampa Bay Lightning captain Steven Stamkos will undergo surgery Monday and miss approximately six to eight weeks, the team announced Saturday. Just before puck drop in a matinee game against the visiting Calgary Flames, the organization issued a ...
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Giannis Dominates with 32 as Bucks Blow out Chris Paul, Thunder by 47 Points The Milwaukee Bucks continued marching towards 70 wins with a 133-86 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday night at Fiserv Forum, their largest margin of victory this season. It's the 27th win at home this season for Milwaukee (51-8), which ...
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USC vs. Arizona State odds, line: 2020 college basketball picks, Feb. 29 predictions from proven model The Southern California Trojans and the Arizona State Sun Devils are set to square off in a Pac-12 matchup at 8 p.m. ET Saturday at Galen Center. The Trojans are 20-9 overall and 12-2 at home, while ASU is 19-9 overall and 6-4 on the road. USC has won ...
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College basketball: Texas pulls off road upset of Texas Tech LUBBOCK, Texas — Texas Tech's Davide Moretti did not hesitate. After suffering what is essentially a gut-punching 68-58 home loss Saturday to Texas, with two games left in the Big 12 Conference schedule, the Red Raiders junior guard was quick to point ...
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Harrison Burton, 19, earns his first NASCAR Xfinity Series win with Fontana triumph Nineteen-year-old Harrison Burton won his first NASCAR Xfinity Series race Saturday by holding off a charge from teammate Riley Herbst in the closing laps at Auto Club Speedway. Burton, driving the No. 20 Toyota for Joe Gibbs Racing, led by a half-second ...
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Red Wings' Jonathan Bernier: Facing Senators in Ottawa Bernier will start Saturday's road game versus Ottawa, Dana Wakiji of the Red Wings' official site reports. With just a single win in his previous nine starts, Bernier should not be in any fantasy starting lineup. The last time he played, Bernier gave up two goals ...
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Rojas, Facundo define CC wrestling state title win Detroit Catholic Central head wrestling coach Mitch Hancock posed with his team for a photo. The Shamrocks had just earned its fourth-straight state title, its eighth team state title since 2010. Hancock smiled half-heartedly, and left quickly. It was not the way ...
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Timberwolves, Allen Crabbe Finalize Buyout The Minnesota Timberwolves have agreed to a buyout with mid-season trade acquisition Allen Crabbe, the team has announced. Crabbe was on an expiring $18.5M deal this season. The Wolves initially acquired Crabbe in January in exchange for point ...
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For the Sounders, another MLS Cup title in 2020 could bring a little more respect along with it Repeating a well-worn mantra about the unlikelihood of winning consecutive championships in professional sport is far easier than a team like the Sounders actually turning that theory on its head. Simply put, their odds of repeating as MLS Cup champions ...
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Djokovic breezes past Tsitsipas to claim fifth Dubai title (Reuters) - World number one Novak Djokovic eased past Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-3 6-4 to lift his fifth Dubai Tennis Championships title on Saturday, extending his unbeaten start to the 2020 season. Tennis - ATP 500 - Dubai Tennis Championships ...
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Philadelphia visits Los Angeles, looks to break road skid Looks like we're having trouble loading this video. You can check out other videos while we get it together. Oops. Looks like we're having trouble loading this video. You can check out other videos while we get it together. Philadelphia 76ers (37-23, fifth in the ...
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Key upcoming NFL dates Key NFL dates. Sunday: NFL combine, final day (defensive backs), 1-6 p.m. on the NFL Network. March 6-April 3: College pro days. That includes the Gophers on March 25. Ohio State's Chase Young works out March 25, and LSU's Joe Burrow works out April ...
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Cycling - Wild wins eighth title, magnificent seven for Dygert BERLIN (Reuters) - Dutchwoman Kirsten Wild claimed an eighth world title in an incident-packed madison race and American Chloe Dygert made it a magnificent seven as she shattered her own world record in the individual pursuit at the world track ...
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