NEW YORK -- One player's adversity can become another player's opportunity, as embattled outfielder Clint Frazier showed Wednesday night in the New York Yankees' 6-3 win over the Atlanta Braves. With Giancarlo Stanton suffering a Grade 1 hamstring ...
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- Mike Muscala made a 3-pointer with 5.2 seconds and the Oklahoma City Thunder overcame a 22-point deficit in the fourth quarter to beat the Miami Heat 116-115 on Wednesday night. In a game largely played by reserves in the ...
TORONTO - The Habs dropped a hard-fought 2-1 decision in the series-opening tilt on Wednesday, with Carey Price making 29 saves and Shea Weber scoring in a third-straight postseason game. Philly had a slight edge in a few statistical categories in ...
ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Oakland manager Bob Melvin didn't know until an hour before Wednesday's game against the Los Angeles Angels whether Ramon Laureano would be available. After finding out that Major League Baseball wouldn't decide on his appeal ...
The Orlando Magic and the New Orleans Pelicans meet in their final seeding game of the NBA restart Thursday night near Orlando with depleted lineups and nothing on the line. Both teams will have an eye toward the future. No matter what happens, the ...
As NFL teams strapped on their helmets this week for the first time since the end of the 2019 season, the overall news was generally good. In the last six days, only seven players were placed on reserve/COVID-19 and 29 were activated, leaving only 26 of the ...
CLEVELAND (AP) -- Bell bottoms were in style and Nixon was in the White House the last time the Chicago Cubs started a season this hot. Their rookie manager isn't taking any credit for the fast start. ''I mean, I've got a good team,'' David Ross said. ''That's ...
The college football-mad Midwest is a region that runs roughly from Central Pennsylvania to Western Nebraska and encompasses all the cornfields, factory towns and big cities in between. They've been playing the game there since 1879 when the University ...
Playing shorthanded is nothing new in hockey, but Robin Lehner discovered the hard way what it means to play short-footed. Lehner's skate blade fell out of his left skate twice in the second period during the Vegas Golden Knights' 4-1 win against the ...
Paul George scored 27 points and Kawhi Leonard added 26, and the Los Angeles Clippers defeated the Denver Nuggets 124-111 on Wednesday night near Orlando. Lou Williams had 23 points and seven assists off the bench for the Clippers, who clinched ...
Dak Prescott stuck with his virtual hiatus trying to get a , during the offseason. Now that the star quarterback of the Dallas Cowboys is in the building preparing to play on the $31.4 million franchise tag, Prescott doesn't see an immediate need for questions ...
DENVER (AP) — Starling Marte homered and drove in four runs as the Arizona Diamondbacks battered the Colorado Rockies 13-7 Wednesday in a Coors Field slugfest featuring 34 hits, but none by blistering Charlie Blackmon. Blackmon began the game ...
NEW YORK (AP) -- Pete Alonso and Dominic Smith had back-to-back RBI doubles in a four-run first inning and hit consecutive homers in a five-run sixth, leading the New York Mets to an 11-6 win over the Washington Nationals on Wednesday night.
Howard Mudd, a former NFL All-Pro player and longtime offensive line coach whose career included two stints with the Seahawks, has died. He was 78. The Indianapolis Colts announced Mudd's death Wednesday. No details of his death were provided by ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Magneuris Sierra hit a go-ahead single in the 10th inning and the Miami Marlins overcame Toronto's seven home runs to outlast the Blue Jays 14-11 Wednesday night in the final game of their season-opening, three-week road trip.
Second-round pick Darrell Taylor remains sidelined for the Seattle Seahawks on the team's non-football injury list as he tries to recover from a stress fracture in his shin. Taylor played his final season at the University of Tennessee with the injury before having ...
NBA fans enjoyed a 7-game slate on Wednesday, featuring a jawdropping performance from the Klaw and PG, while the postseason started to take shape. Here are the Top 6 things you need to know from the day in the NBA: 1. Ready for the rivalry in the East.
HOUSTON (AP) — MartÃn Maldonado hit a three-run home run to back a strong start by Zack Greinke and help the Houston Astros to a 5-1 win over the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday night. The game was tied with no outs in the sixth when Carlos ...
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) Myles Turner had 18 points, reserve Edmond Sumner added a season-high 17 and Indiana held off a late rally by Houston and James Harden to break a five-game losing streak to the Rockets, 108-104 on Wednesday. It looked ...
BRADENTON, Fla. — Allie Quigley scored 20 points, Kahleah Copper added 16 points and the Chicago Sky beat the Phoenix Mercury 89-71 on Wednesday night. Chicago had a 14-point lead entering the fourth quarter, but it was cut to 70-65 with 5:21 ...
Another team on the Dallas Cowboys' upcoming 2020 schedule has announced a new attendance policy limiting fan access to games this season. The Washington Football Team said Wednesday they will at least begin the NFL season playing without fans in ...
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Houston Rockets guard Russell Westbrook had an MRI in Orlando that showed he has a strained quadricep muscle in his right leg, general manager Daryl Morey said in a news release Wednesday. Westbrook will miss the ...
PSG squeezed past Atalanta in the first quarterfinal of the 2019-20 UEFA Champions League, thanks to goals from Marquinhos and Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting. Here are the best numbers from the game: ...
Britton allowed just one walk in two-thirds of an inning to earn the save in Wednesday's 6-3 win over Atlanta. Reliever Jonathan Holder allowed a run during his appearance, and Britton came into the game with a three-run lead and Travis d'Arnaud on first.
You can still stand up and get crunk if you're a Saints' fan. It just might have to be in your living room. You can still yell "Who Dat" too. But you'll be screaming it at the TV screen instead of in the Mercedes-Benz Superdome alongside 74,000 others joining you ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles Dodgers reliever Joe Kelly had his suspension for throwing pitches near the heads of Houston hitters reduced to five games on appeal. Kelly was originally penalized eight games by Major League Baseball on July 29, ...
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Quarterback Derek Carr hit Henry Ruggs III on a go route that showed off the rookie receiver's speed and a member of the Las Vegas Raiders staff marked the moment by blaring a song by rapper Lil Baby. Moments later, Carr found tight ...
The Cincinnati Reds have three pitchers on the injured list and they consider themselves fortunate after seeing how many pitchers are hurt around the league. Whether the three-week preseason camp was to blame or the immediate jump into the sprint of ...
What the Mavericks figured was inevitable now is official. They will play the powerful Los Angeles Clippers in the first round of the playoffs. The Clippers downed Denver late Wednesday night to clinch the No. 2 seed in the Western Conference. The Mavericks ...
The Tampa Bay Rays were rallying on Tuesday night against the Boston Red Sox and it was a former Mississippi State player that helped put the game completely away. Right fielder Hunter Renfroe's two-run double to center capped a six-run, seventh-inning ...
President Donald Trump says he has spoken with Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence and LSU head coach Ed Orgeron about moving forward with the football season. The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___.
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — David Accam scored in the 86th minute to give Nashville SC a 1-0 victory over FC Dallas on Wednesday night in the first match for both teams since Major League Soccer shut down the season in March because of the coronavirus.
UPDATE (3:40 p.m.): MLB Network's Jon Heyman reports the Cardinals could return Friday or Saturday, but at this point, a 60-game season is out of the question for St. Louis. MLB still discussing whether #STLCards return Friday or Saturday assuming at least ...
The last few months have truly been a test for citizens of this country. From dealing with the unprecedented challenges provided by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic to the social uprising over racial inequality, there have definitely been loads of issues to ...
Former Cincinnati Bengals corner Adam "Pacman" Jones is taking the phrase "fired up" to a whole new meaning. In a video on Instagram, the former Bengal lit multiple autographed Joe Haden jerseys on fire. In the expletive-filled rant, Jones poured gasoline ...
(CNN) — Orange County's Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on Tuesday to declare August 24 as Kobe Bryant Day. Bryant wore the numbers 8 and 24 during his NBA career, which is why August 24 was chosen as the date to commemorate Bryant, ...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - The Charlotte 49ers will open their 2020 college football season with the Appalachian State Mountaineers. The teams will meet for the third straight season after the two schools agreed to a game at Appalachian State, Sept.
The 2020 Eastern Conference playoff matchups are set—and they're exactly the same as they would have been without bubble seeding games. With the Indiana Pacers defeating the Houston Rockets on Wednesday, they have locked themselves into the 4-5 ...
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has suggested Mercedes could be a guilty party in the 'copycat' scandal engulfing Formula One. Mercedes customer team, Racing Point, was last week fined €400,000 (A$658,250) and stripped of 15 world ...
PHILADELPHIA – Phillies starting pitcher Zach Eflin struck out a career high 10 batters Wednesday night. That was all just well an fine. He just didn't pitch well enough to win a game Philadelphia needed. The Baltimore Orioles rallied to beat the Phillies 5-4 at ...
A deal has been reached for a bout between unified lightweight champion Vasiliy Lomachenko and IBF titleholder Teofimo Lopez. The fight is targeted for Oct. 17 and, according to sources, the bout will be broadcast on ESPN. Lomachenko (14-1, 10 KOs), the ...
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