Shane Bieber struck out 14 batters to set an Opening Day franchise record and lift the host Cleveland Indians to a 2-0 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Friday. Bieber (1-0), who was last year's All-Star Game Most Valuable Player, scattered four hits over ...
A Yoenis Cespedes home run more than two years in the making Friday gave Luis Rojas a win he'd waited his entire career to enjoy -- and the New York Mets a victory that, in a 60-game season, was about three times as important as a normal Opening Day ...
The new-look Liberty are ready. It's been 10 months since the Liberty took a court for a regular season game. For 10 months they waited, patiently, to redeem themselves from their 10-24 season. They waited through CBA negotiations, a coaching and ...
Clippers guard Lou Williams left the bubble. That wasn't exactly a groundbreaking development. Clippers teammates Montrezl Harrell and Patrick Beverley also left the bubble. So did Pelicans rookie Zion Williamson and Rockets guard Austin Rivers. But then ...
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp wants his Premier League champions to be even more uncomfortable to play against next season. Prior to March's lockdown the Reds had taken 82 points – more than second-placed Manchester City will reach if they win on ...
The N.F.L. has taken strides to repair its image as being insensitive to issues facing women and people of color. But the league continues to be confronted by an uncomfortable reality: Its efforts can be undercut by reports of toxic behavior at the tops of its ...
The true Red Sox game day experience for fans starts in Kenmore Square. Even for people coming West to East on the Green Line, it's better to skip the Fenway stop, overshoot the park by a little, get off at the Kenmore stop. The walk is the start to a full ...
In baseball there are only two outcomes: a win or a loss. Today we celebrate a win, but it feels different. It feels special. This is the first time since 2014 that we have celebrated an Opening Day win, and I believe it restores faith in the Marlins fan base that has ...
Doha (AFP) - Former Barcelona star Xavi Hernandez has tested positive for coronavirus, his Qatari club Al-Sadd said on Saturday, adding he would miss their league restart fixture against Al-Khor. Xavi, 40, recently quashed rumours that he was preparing to ...
MLS club Atlanta United have parted company with Frank de Boer by mutual agreement. Former Ajax and Inter coach De Boer took over at Atlanta in December 2018 following the departure of Gerardo Martino. De Boer had previously endured a dismal, ...
The girlfriend of Ravens linebacker D. J. Fluker has been arrested and charged with allegedly assaulting him, bloodying his nose during an argument and is now under a restraining order not to have contact with him, according to Baltimore County police.
Corey Crawford reportedly will join the Chicago Blackhawks in Edmonton, Alberta, for their play-in series against the Oilers, though the team's top goaltender has missed nearly two weeks of training camp. When the NHL released rosters Friday night for all 31 ...
The longest season in the history of England's top soccer division comes to an end on Sunday. After nearly 12 months, here's what is still at stake in the Premier League: CHAMPIONS LEAGUE. Manchester United, Chelsea and Leicester are fighting for the ...
Already, Washington State running back Max Borghi has been named to preseason watch lists recognizing the country's best running back and best receiver. Borghi's collection grew again on Friday when the junior was named to the watch list for the Maxwell ...
It's almost here! All of the San Francisco 49ers players should be back in Santa Clara, California, on Tuesday, as the team gets set for its 2020 COVID training camp. The pandemic has thrown a wrench into the entire world's plans for 2020, and the NFL is no ...
Major League Baseball's 2020 season officially began Thursday night but with 14 games on the schedule Friday, we'll call this Opening Day proper. And with a 60-game season and expanded playoffs, it's going to be a year unlike any other. Friday's slate ...
This year's Formula 1 U.S. Grand Prix has been canceled due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Circuit of the Americas chairman Bobby Epstein told the American-Statesman. The cancellation comes along with the removal of the Mexican Grand Prix in ...
Toronto Raptors rookie Terence Davis used his media session with reporters on Wednesday to call for the arrests of the police officers that killed Breonna Taylor on March 13 in Louisville, Kentucky. Taylor, an unarmed 26-year-old Black woman, was shot and ...
The stakes menu looks pretty chalky on both ends of the nation this final Saturday in July, with Eclipse Award winners Maximum Security and Sistercharlie returning from their respective layoffs in the San Diego Handicap (G2) at Del Mar and the Ballston Spa ...
While the IHSAA announced about a week ago that the 2020 fall season will happen, there was still uncertainty about how to proceed with a nine-game football schedule and how picking the playoff field will work. The IHSAA answered some of those ...
Toggle between the tabs to switch between LIVE scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary. Day 1 report: Ollie Pope scored an unbeaten 91 and Jos Buttler contributed a half century as England took advantage of a tired West Indies attack to move to 258 for four ...
Overreacting about the one-game sample of Opening Day is a tradition like no other. This time around, though, Opening Day represents 1.7% of the season. Compared to a normal 162-game campaign - where each game is a drop in the bucket - that's a big ...
Rockets guard Austin Rivers left the NBA's restart campus to attend to a family matter, with the time away forcing him to miss the Rockets' first scrimmage on Friday and likely to keep him out of the remaining scrimmages before the Rockets' restart opener next ...
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