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| Indians hoping to get Carrasco on track at Cardinals The visiting Cleveland Indians will try to get starting pitcher Carlos Carrasco back on track when they face the St. Louis Cardinals Saturday. Carrasco (2-3, 4.50 ERA) has failed to last more than 4 1/3 innings in his last three starts. In those 12 innings, ... | |
| Phillies on roll, but Braves determined to get on one, too The Philadelphia Phillies will be searching for their fifth consecutive victory when they host the Atlanta Braves on Saturday. +. The Phillies pushed their winning streak to four with a dramatic 7-4 win in 11 innings Friday following a three-run walk-off home run ... | |
| MLB roundup: Mets cap DH sweep with walk-off HR Pinch hitter Amed Rosario hit a two-run homer with no outs in the bottom of the seventh inning, and the host New York Mets recorded a dramatic 4-3 victory over the New York Yankees on Friday night to complete a doubleheader sweep at Yankee Stadium. | |
| Lynn, Rangers look to seal series win over Dodgers Texas ace Lance Lynn will take the mound on Saturday against the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers in an attempt to give the Rangers their first series in three weeks. Shin-Soo Choo had two hits, two RBI and two runs as the Rangers earned a 6-2 win over the ... | |
| Diamondbacks stop 8-game skid, beat Giants 7-4 PHOENIX -- Zac Gallen earned his first win of the season, Starling Marte had two hits and two RBI and the Arizona Diamondbacks snapped an eight-game losing streak by beating the San Francisco Giants 7-4 on Friday night. Gallen (1-0) came into the game ... | |
| Spagnola: 2020's Unprecedented Balancing Act FIRSCO, Texas – Doggone it, we should be talking all about Cowboys Night Sunday at AT&T Stadium. We should be talking about Aldon Smith putting on a game uniform for the first time since Nov. 15, 2015, even though this will be just a tad more than a ... | |
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| Kenosha unrest hits home for former Badgers RB Melvin Gordon ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The latest flashpoints in the racial justice movement hit home for Melvin Gordon and the rest of his new teammates. The veteran running back who joined the Denver Broncos in free agency this spring is a native of Kenosha, Wisconsin, ... | |
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| Lakers try to secure series win over the Trail Blazers Portland Trail Blazers (35-39, eighth in the Western Conference during the regular season) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (52-19, first in the Western Conference during the regular season). Lake Buena Vista, Florida; Saturday, 9 p.m. EDT. LINE: Lakers -13.5 ... | |
| 49ers move practice to quiet stadium to prepare for opener SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers returned to the field at Levi's Stadium for the first time since winning the NFC championship game there for a run-through before the season opener in a little more than two weeks. Coach Kyle Shanahan ... | |
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| Orioles take 3-game skid into matchup with Blue Jays Baltimore Orioles (14-17, fourth in the AL East) vs. Toronto Blue Jays (16-14, third in the AL East). Buffalo, New York; Saturday, 6:37 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Baltimore: Alex Cobb (1-2, 3.73 ERA) Toronto: Taijuan Walker (2-2, 4.00 ERA). LINE: Blue ... | |
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| Giants, Lorenzo Carter tackle racial divide in United States The Giants weren't among the various NFL teams to cancel a practice this week following the police shooting of Jacob Blake in Wisconsin, but they unveiled a new initiative and showed a sign of solidarity before Friday night's Blue-White scrimmage at MetLife ... | |
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| Raptors to Play Celtics in Game 1 on Sunday The Toronto Raptors and Boston Celtics will tip off Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals at 1 p.m. ET on Sunday. The playoffs will return Saturday afternoon with Game 5 of the Milwaukee Bucks-Orlando Magic series starting at 3:30 p.m. ET. That game ... | |
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| Obama counseled 'a small group' of NBA players amid boycotts (CNN) Before NBA players decided to resume playing, National Basketball Players Association President Chris Paul reached out to Barack Obama, a person familiar with the call told CNN, and asked the former President if he would offer his counsel to a ... | |
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| Real Salt Lake owner takes leave following comments Real Salt Lake and Utah Royals owner Dell Loy Hansen is taking a leave of absence following a report that he made racially insensitive comments and used a racial slur. Major League Soccer and the National Women's Soccer League are conducting ... | |
| NBA newsbreaker Charania set to enter media free agency NBA free agency isn't scheduled to tip off until at least October, but already one name is making the rounds. That would be no less than respected NBA insider Shams Charania, whose contracts with The Athletic and Stadium expire expire early next week. | |
| Report: Timeline for 2020 Big Ten Season Emerges As players and parents within the Big Ten protest the conference's decision to postpone fall sports, the Big Ten continues to explore all of its options for the upcoming season. Reports emerged this week that the Big Ten is considering multiple domed stadiums ... | |
| Rays beat Marlins 2-0, but, wait for it, another pitcher gets hurt Rays beat Marlins 2-0, but, wait for it, another pitcher gets hurt. Starter Ryan Yarbrough leaves in the seventh inning with groin tightness as the Rays extend their lead over the Yankees to 4 games in the AL East. [object Object]. Rays catcher Michael Perez and ... | |
| Colts return to practice with plan to combat injustices The Indianapolis Colts returned to practice Friday — with a plan and a purpose. They want to help end racial and social injustice. After spending Thursday discussing the issues instead of working out, the Colts suited up, worked out and announced the four ... | |
| Vaccaro Speaks Up About Speaking Out NASHVILLE – Kenny Vaccaro is still a football player. Just don't ask him about the game. The Tennessee Titans safety said Friday that he intends to speak only about more serious matters this season, given the nature of current events and that the ... | |
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| COVID Kickoff: Central Arkansas-Austin Peay Begin the Season FILE - In this Sept. 21, 2019, file photo, Central Arkansas head coach Nathan Brown walks on to the field before the start of an NCAA college football game against Hawaii in Honolulu. When Central Arkansas and Austin Peay signed up to play in the first game ... | |
| New York Mets circus keeps on trucking along New York Mets ownership can heap praise upon Rob Manfred all they want, but that does not change a tweet from one of their official accounts. On Thursday night, all hell broke loose when it came to the New York Mets and Rob Manfred. A 'leaked' video ... | |
| Novak Djokovic to meet Milos Raonic in final in New York World No 1 Novak Djokovic has fought back from a set down and will meet unseeded Canadian Milos Raonic in the final of the Western & Southern Open in New York. The Serbian struggled early with an apparent neck complaint against eighth seed Roberto ... | |
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| ACC announces new safety measures for athletics The Atlantic Coast Conference announced today that it is implementing several new measures within the league's Medical Advisory Group Report. The two biggest areas are increased testing and additional cardiac evaluation standards. The conference ... | |
| Keion Brooks Jr. shares thoughts on racial injustice LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Kentucky has just one returning player with experience on this year's team and Keion Brooks Jr. is doing his best to be a leader on and off the court. The Wildcat sophomore was recently named a member of the NABC Player ... | |
| Sullivan: Welcome to a new golden age of activist athletes Early in February of 2017, in one of those breakout interviews at the team hotel during Super Bowl week, I had an animated discussion with Marcellus Bennett, then a tight end for the Patriots and one of the more outspoken players in the NFL. This was at the ... | |
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