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Marlins win virus-delayed home opener, beat Braves 8-2 MIAMI -- Jesus Aguilar drove in three runs, Jon Berti stole home and the NL East-leading Miami Marlins won their long-awaited, coronavirus-delayed home opener, beating the Atlanta Braves 8-2 Friday night. Miami returned to Marlins Park following a 23-day ...
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Alvarez HR in 2020 debut, Astros score 9 in 1st, beat M's HOUSTON -- Yordan Alvarez hit a three-run homer in his first at-bat of the season after recovering from COVID-19, connecting during a nine-run burst in the first inning that sent the Houston Astros over the Seattle Mariners 11-1 on Friday night. Alvarez was the ...
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Blues may start Allen for Binnington in goal against Canucks in Game 3 The St. Louis Blues haven't won a game yet in Edmonton, and they might be changing goalies because of it. Blues coach Craig Berube was noncommittal when asked if he would start Jake Allen instead of Jordan Binnington in Game 3 of the Western ...
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Gerrit Cole posts 20th straight regular-season win as Yankees beat Red Sox NEW YORK -- Gerrit Cole posted his 20th straight regular-season win over his past 27 starts dating to last season, becoming the sixth major league pitcher to ever reach the mark by throwing seven sharp innings to lead the New York Yankees over the Boston ...
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Muller adds fire as fill-in coach to Canadiens' Game 2 win against Flyers In the span of less than two days, Kirk Muller learned that Montreal Canadiens coach Claude Julien had been hospitalized for emergency heart surgery and left Toronto, returning home to recover, was thrust into the team's coaching post with virtually no notice ...
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Reuben Foster, finally, addresses his past as well as what's ahead with Washington One year and eight months after he was first claimed by the Washington Football Team, Reuben Foster finally addressed the local media in a formal press conference on Friday. As far as mid-August, mid-training camp Zoom sessions go, it was quite ...
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Lynn tosses 2-hit complete game, Rangers beat Rockies 3-2 DENVER (AP) — Lance Lynn allowed two hits in the first inning on the way to his first complete game in six years, Nick Solak homered, and the Texas Rangers beat the Colorado Rockies 3-2 Friday night. Lynn (3-0) gave up singles to the first two batters he ...
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Tyler Higbee eager to show his value at tight end for the Rams The San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs this week rewarded tight ends George Kittle and Travis Kelce with massive contract extensions that could be worth a combined $132 million. Rams right end Tyler Higbee took notice. "Anytime you see a ...
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Cody Bellinger homers twice and Clayton Kershaw shines in Dodgers' win over Angels Five MVPs took the field at Angel Stadium on Friday night. Two of them, Cody Bellinger and Clayton Kershaw, carried to the Dodgers to a 7-4 victory over the Angels. Kershaw dazzled, spinning seven innings of one-hit ball to lead the Dodgers to their National ...
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On the road toward baseball, Cardinals manager Mike Shildt accepts the challenge ahead Maybe it reflects the man, maybe it reflects the world he's found himself in, and probably both, but Mike Shildt arranged to be the last St. Louis Cardinal out of town on Friday afternoon. He buckled into the last rental car available and steered toward Chicago, ...
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Fans happy sports are back, not sure how long it will last, ESPN survey finds It's no surprise that a majority of sports fans are happy to see sports return amid the coronavirus pandemic. However, while they are pleased to see games again, they're not sure how long it will last, a survey conducted for ESPN found. A little more than 60% ...
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Coyotes face pivotal Game 3 vs. Avalanche It was a better performance for the Arizona Coyotes in their Game 2 meeting with the Colorado Avalanche on Friday, but not good enough. The Coyotes find themselves up against the wall on Saturday afternoon when they meet the Avalanche for Game 3 of ...
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Diallo Drives Thunder Hamidou Diallo continues to show he will play hard no matter what the circumstances are. In a game that didn't matter, Diallo was a constant spark of energy. Playing over 40 minutes and Scoring 27 points in the Thunders 107-103 loss the Clippers.
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GAME 3 PREVIEW: Blue Jackets take on Lighting in crucial Game 3 Game 3; Best-of-seven series tied 1-1. Saturday, 7:30 p.m. ET, Scotiabank Arena, Toronto (FOX Sports Ohio, NBCSN, CBJ app, FOX Sports app, 97.1 The Fan). It was hard to watch Thursday's game and not feel like the Blue Jackets were building confidence ...
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Sure sign of pandemic: Cowboys cope with Texas heat for camp FRISCO, Texas (AP) -- Mike McCarthy wore a mask for parts of his first practice as coach of the Dallas Cowboys, while most players disappeared during breaks into air-conditioned tents. The first Cowboys training camp to be held entirely in the Dallas area ...
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Marc Colombo's job: Create a band of brothers on the Giants' offensive line The Giants have made it pretty obvious they see the key to a bright future lies in the rebuilding of their offensive line. That's the philosophy that has been on display throughout this past offseason, in free agency and the draft, and it continues on in these early ...
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Connecticut Sun withstand Chicago Sky comeback effort to earn fourth win and five games and third straight DeWanna Bonner and Alyssa Thomas have led the Connecticut Sun all season on the offensive end. But it was their defensive playmaking that helped the Sun secure a huge 77-74 win over the Chicago Sky Friday night in the WNBA bubble in Bradenton, Fla.
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Oklahoma State's Aman Gupta advances to US Amateur semifinals Oklahoma State's Aman Gupta outlasted Stanford recruit Michael Thorbjornsen 1-up on Friday at windy Bandon Dunes to advance to the U.S. Amateur semifinals. Gupta, from Concord, North Carolina, will face Matthew Sharpstene, a 4 and 2 winner over ...
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Irv Smith Jr. and Vikings envision larger role for nimble tight end Irv Smith Jr. wants to make the "big jump" often noted with second-year NFL tight ends, and the Vikings offense needs it, according to head coach Mike Zimmer. Smith's role steadily grew as a rookie, and expectations are rising for the 2019 second-round pick ...
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Kings suspend mascot actor accused of sexual harassment in lawsuit The Kings announced Friday they have suspended a team employee who is being sued for alleged sexual misconduct and are launching an investigation into the matter. The employee in question is reportedly Tim Smith, who performs as the team's mascot, ...
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Padres Offense Disappears in Loss to Diamondbacks On Friday night in Arizona, Padres right-hander Dinelson Lamet made the kind of start that gets a pitcher a win the vast majority of the time. Alas, this was not one of those times. Lamet was fabulous over 6.0 innings but a Padres offense that was among the ...
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Nationals' Stephen Strasburg: Departs with apparent injury Strasburg left Friday's game in the first inning with an apparent injury, Dan Connolly of The Athletic reports. Strasburg gave up two runs in the first inning of Friday's originally scheduled game, and he was visited by an athletic trainer after throwing just 16 ...
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MLB Has A 40-Man Roster Problem. Here's How To Fix It. This was always going to be an MLB season unlike any other. Playing a season without fans in the middle of a novel coronavirus pandemic was never going to be normal or easy. Trying to field major league teams without a minor league season added to the ...
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Hartley's 24, Walker-Kimbrough's 20 lead Mercury by Dream BRADENTON, Fla. — Bria Hartley scored 24 points, Shatori Walker-Kimbrough had 20 points and five steals and the Phoenix Mercury beat the Atlanta Dream 96-80 on Friday night. Walker-Kimbrough was 5 of 7 from 3-point range, Hartley made 4 of 7 and ...
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'It was going to be a banner year': Basketball Hall of Fame enshrinement move called unfortunate but necessary SPRINGFIELD — The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame's decision to move its 2020 enshrinement out of 2020 and out of Springfield costs the city. Mary Kay Wydra, president of the Greater Springfield Convention and Visitors Bureau, said her job ...
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Stafford, Smart donate $500000 to UGa diversity program ATHENS, Ga. (AP) -- Former Georgia quarterback Matthew Stafford and Bulldogs coach Kirby Smart have contributed a total of $500,000 to an athletic department program focused on diversity and social justice. University President Jere W. Morehead said ...
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Skip Bayless suspects Dak Prescott just took a shot at former Cowboys' coach Jason Garrett As Dak Prescott looks ahead to this season, there is one area that he believes the Cowboys will improve on thanks to Mike McCarthy and the new coaching staff. Dak told the Athletic, 'I wouldn't say that we've been as smart as we've needed to be within the ...
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Giants' Brandon Belt: On bench versus lefty Belt is not in the lineup Friday against the Athletics. Belt went 1-for-15 over the past four games and will head to the bench with southpaw Jesus Luzardo starting for the A's. Wilmer Flores receives the start at first base for San Francisco.
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Jimmy Butler on Chris Paul Altercation: 'Don't Need Friends Here in the Bubble' Jimmy Butler and Chris Paul are two of the NBA's most intense competitors, so it's not a surprise they were involved in an altercation during the Oklahoma City Thunder's 116-115 win over the Miami Heat on Wednesday. Butler ran over Paul while driving to ...
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