ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers were away from home for a later-than-usual Jackie Robinson Day. On the road for the first time in six years to mark Major League Baseball's annual observation of Robinson breaking the sport's color ...
PHILADELPHIA -- Scott Kingery busted out of a big slump with a bigger swing. Kingery hit a three-run homer off Mark Melancon with two outs in the 11th inning and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Atlanta Braves 7-4 Friday night for their fourth straight win.
Jacoby Brissett might have been relegated to backup status with the Indianapolis Colts this season, but the former NC State quarterback is still out front when it comes to being a leader for the NFL team. On Wednesday, Brissett was the driving force in ...
Manny Ramirez, the 48-year-old perennial All-Star who last played in the majors in 2011, is signing a one-year deal to play for the Sydney Blue Sox in the Australian Baseball League, team owner Adam Dobb told theable.com.au. "As a lifelong Boston Red ...
Jacob Nottingham made his return to Milwaukee an impactful one Friday night. Recalled from the Brewers' alternate training site after Manny Piña was placed on the injured list with torn cartilage in his right knee, he smacked his second career homer in ...
If EF Pro Cycling can copy their Critérium du Dauphiné tactics at the Tour de France over the next few weeks then Jonathan Vaughters will reach Paris a happy man. The American squad came away with the overall win in the Tour de France warm-up race ...
High school football enthusiasts are happy the sport is being played - even during the coronavirus pandemic. To some, the 2020 opener seemed to be in jeopardy all summer long, but with a few modifications, Midlothian Heritage was able to kick off against ...
On Thursday morning, as Melvin Gordon III stood before his teammates, his coaches and the organization's president and CEO, all eyes were on him. What brought Gordon to the front of this team meeting was the chance to speak about the most recent ...
Manager David Bell said the plan is for Votto to start at least one game of Saturday's doubleheader against the Cubs, and most likely the first game, C. Trent Rosecrans of The Athletic reports. Bell would not rule out Votto starting both games of the twin bill.
Teamwork was the buzz word of the night for the Wawa 250 Powered by Coca-Cola NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Daytona International Speedway, but ultimately it came down to team members aggressively deciding the win amongst themselves instead of a ...
The New Orleans Saints went back outside for their practice Friday at the Ochsner Sports Performance Center, this time scrimmaging for real with officials on hand. The Saints scrimmaged for nearly all 105 minutes of practice. "I thought we got a lot of work ...
The Washington Wizards' NBA 2K League affiliate beat a team backed by the Golden State Warriors to claim the esports league's championship with a 3-1 series victory Friday night. Wizards District Gaming dropped the series opener before winning the final ...
The WNBA is set to return to the court, and offers a chance for both the Indiana Fever and Dallas Wings to get back on track. Each club looks to avoid a third straight loss when they meet Saturday at the IMG Academy in Bradenton, Fla. After two nights of ...
EditorsNote: minor edits. Aug 28, 2020; Miami, Florida, USA; The number 42, signifying Jackie Robinson Day, flashes on the scoreboard as the the Tampa Bay Rays warm up prior to the start of their game against the Miami Marlins at Marlins Park. Mandatory ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Week 1 of the high school football season is here. If you cannot get out to a game, cleveland.com has you covered with coverage from around the area. Check below for updates, including scores and some video highlights. Most games ...
Never has the NFL doubted it would open its season on time. For months, it has steadfastly stuck to its plans, even as the coronavirus pandemic has altered the course of every other sport – on all levels. With its kickoff game of Super Bowl champion Kansas ...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV/AP) - While NBA and Major League Baseball postponed games to protest the racial injustice across the nation, NASCAR's only Black Cup Series driver took to Twitter to answer questions on the sport's stance. NASCAR has decided ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A federal appeals court upheld the decision by Churchill Downs stewards that made Country House the winner of the 2019 Kentucky Derby. This year's Derby is Sept. 5 after being rescheduled because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Kittle (hamstring) didn't practice Friday, Matt Barrows of The Athletic reports. The star tight end left Wednesday's practice with what was described as hamstring tightness. Afterward, coach Kyle Shanahan suggested that Kittle's removal was for precautionary ...
The NHL playoffs took a two-day break to protest racial injustice, the latest twist in an unprecedented, pandemic-halted season. Now it's back to the ice. Three second-round playoff series resume with Game 4s on Saturday after NHL players joined athletes in ...
For the second time in three seasons, the Dallas Cowboys will attempt to move on from Jason Witten. With the ushering in of Mike McCarthy as head coach, there wasn't a role offered to the future Hall of Fame tight end that he found provocative enough to ...
The Cleveland Indians plated four runs in the first inning and never looked back in a 14-2 blowout win over the Cardinals Friday night. by: Chad Krispinsky. Posted: Aug 29, 2020 / 02:09 AM EDT / Updated: Aug 29, 2020 / 02:09 AM EDT. Cleveland Indians' ...
(CNN) — While several sporting events were scrapped in the US this week in the aftermath of the shooting of Jacob Blake, the NFL's Baltimore Ravens have gone a step further by demanding that the officers who shot the 29-year-old and Breonna Taylor be ...
LONDON — Brazil centre back Thiago Silva joined Chelsea on a one-year deal on Friday after his contract expired at Paris Saint-Germain, becoming the latest big-name signing for the English club ahead of the new season. Chelsea said the club has the ...
Although there had been plenty of speculation regarding the Washington Football Team's plans under center with the new coaching regime led by Ron Rivera, all signs point to them giving Dwayne Haskins an opportunity to prove himself as the long-term ...