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Royals face Indians, aim for rare win streak Whit Merrifield and the Kansas City Royals haven't had much reason to smile of late, but the former helped the latter get back on track in the last outing. Merrifield looks to lift the Royals (15-28) to a second straight victory for the first time since a four-game ...
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Giants widen wild-card lead as Gabe Kapler keeps pushing right buttons A few hours before Tuesday's game, Giants manager Gabe Kapler was asked about three young hitting coaches who have helped turn a long dormant lineup into one of the most dangerous in the National League. Kapler praised Donnie Ecker, Justin Viele ...
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Scouting Detroit Lions' defense and special teams: Changes everywhere, but for the better? With the 2019 season upon us, beat writer Dave Birkett takes a position-by-position look at the Detroit Lions defense and special teams. Defensive line. It's always an interesting exercise to look back at last year's season preview and see how things have ...
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'Ghost games,' hot hands and canned noise: Imagining a Ravens season without fans Before the Ravens' first and only dress rehearsal of training camp, coach John Harbaugh tried to impose normalcy on a season without precedent. "Is anything normal in 2020?" Harbaugh wondered Monday, somewhat rhetorically, but for one night last month, ...
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Giannis Antetokounmpo will not request trade with one year left on contract, 'It's not happening' Giannis Antetokounmpo is now only a season removed from free agency, and that puts the Milwaukee Bucks in an extremely difficult position. After losing to underdogs in the postseason twice in a row, they have only one more chance to prove to their ...
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Gut Reaction: Von Miller Will Miss the 2020 Season | Now What? Broncos Country is reeling. The Denver Broncos were rocked on Tuesday afternoon when star pass rusher Von Miller went down with an ankle injury. In one of the last plays of practice, the injury bug jumped up and bit Miller in what has been described as a ...
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Darrell Bevell ready to work with "freak of nature" Adrian Peterson again But until they get through their first full practice today with the veteran running back, they won't be sure exactly how he'll be used. Bevell, now the Lions offensive coordinator, had the same job in Minnesota from 2007-2010. During those four seasons, Peterson ...
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Lux hits 2 HRs, lifts Dodgers over D-backs in 10 innings PHOENIX (AP) — With one big swing in extra innings, rookie Gavin Lux provided a reminder about why he's such a valued prospect. The 22-year-old hit two homers, including a three-run shot in the 10th inning, and the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied from four ...
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White Sox ugly loss to Pirates especially sour in middle of pennant race Who were those White Sox? What year is it? The base-running mistakes, fielding flubs and a lead-blowing bullpen had White Sox fans feeling confused after Tuesday night's 5-4 loss. That was the kind of baseball you'd expect from a 100-loss rebuilding team, ...
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Golden Nuggets: How likely is a return to the Super Bowl for the 49ers? The San Francisco 49ers return practice Wednesday. We'll have the season's first injury report as well as some quotes from Arizona Cardinals head coach Kliff Kingsbury, who will hold a conference call at 7:10 a.m. PT. San Francisco 49ers 2020 season ...
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Why Bobby Dalbec can credit Jackie Bradley Jr. for his historic start with Red Sox If he hasn't already, Bobby Dalbec should be finding some time this week to find Jackie Bradley Jr. The Red Sox newcomer owes the longtime center fielder a thank you. Dalbec, who was called up for his Red Sox debut on Aug. 30, the day that Mitch ...
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Senzatela expected to start for the Rockies against Padres Colorado Rockies (20-22, fourth in the NL West) vs. San Diego Padres (27-17, second in the NL West). San Diego; Wednesday, 8:10 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Colorado: Antonio Senzatela (3-1, 3.33 ERA) San Diego: Zach Davies (6-2, 2.23 ERA).
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Giants release DeAndre Baker after armed robbery arrest The New York Giants are moving on from former first-round pick DeAndre Baker. The team announced it had released Baker on Tuesday morning, a month after he was charged with four counts of armed robbery. Baker, 23, surrendered to police in May after ...
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Jaguars Protect Four Practice Squad Players Under New Rules The Jacksonville Jaguars have designated four Practice Squad "protected" players for their Week 1 game against the Indianapolis Colts. They are: running back Nathan Cottrell, tight end Ben Ellefson, tight end Matt Flanagan and corner Sidney Jones.
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Donovan departs Thunder after five seasons Billy Donovan, who came in third in NBA Coach of the Year honors this season, mutually agreed to leave the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday. The move announced by the club comes less a week after the Thunder lost Game 7 of the their first-round ...
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Snider: WFT Positional Report Card After a long offseason and no preseason, Washington opens Sunday versus the Philadelphia Eagles in an empty FedEx Field with great aspirations and modest expectations. Indeed, there's no real gauge on how this team will fare after simply morning ...
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Ronald Guzmán Continues Success at the Plate, Helps Rangers Snap Losing Skid ARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers snapped their six-game skid with a 7-1 victory over the Los Angeles Angels. After going 3-17 over the past 20 games, a win of any kind is a sight for sore eyes. However, this may have been the Rangers' most ...
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NFL preview: Bills bank on Allen's continued development Buffalo Bills preview: The Bills appear to have the pieces to contend for their first AFC East title since 1995: continuity, depth, plus the offseason addition of receiver Stefon Diggs. ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Faith is something Bills coach Sean McDermott ...
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Tokyo governor pledges to hold 2020 Olympics 'by all means' The postponed Olympics must be held next year "by all means", Tokyo's governor said Wednesday, becoming the latest official to insist the event is feasible despite the coronavirus pandemic. Yuriko Koike's remarks, at an event hosted by Kyodo news agency, ...
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The Latest: Baylor postpones opener because of virus The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. Baylor is the third Big 12 team that has had to postpone its scheduled season opener this week because of the coronavirus.
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Inside the Patrick Mahomes-Mike Trout race to $500 million Angels outfielder Mike Trout, left, and Kansas Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes. Mike Trout's contract is the largest in North American team sports history, but Patrick Mahomes' agent believes his client's deal should eventually generate more money.
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Osaka, Zverev into US Open last four Japan's Naomi Osaka sailed into the semi-finals of the US Open on Tuesday as Alexander Zverev of Germany booked his spot in the last four of the men's draw. Osaka, the tournament's fourth seed, swept aside unseeded Shelby Rogers in straight sets to set ...
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Zverev overcomes 12 double-faults at US Open; Osaka into SF Alexander Zverev has reached the U.S. Open semifinals for the first time by overcoming 12 double-faults and some deficits to beat Borna Coric in four sets. NEW YORK (AP) — The disqualification of Novak Djokovic from the U.S. Open, and the absences of ...
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No. 10 Notre Dame faces Duke in ACC debut Notre Dame wants to do more than make history at the beginning of this season. The No. 10 Fighting Irish will play as part of a football conference for the first time, and that starts with Saturday afternoon's Atlantic Coast Conference game against visiting Duke ...
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'Van de Beek out of the blue but great for Man Utd' – Brown excited by potential of Solskjaer's side The Red Devils have added another creative midfielder to their ranks and are being challenged to burst out of the blocks in 2020-21. Manchester United's capture of Donny van de Beek "came out of the blue", says Wes Brown, but the Dutch midfielder is ...
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Celtics announce $25 million racial justice initiative Going back as far as the administration of Gov. Deval Patrick, Celtics ownership has been heavily involved in social justice projects and initiatives. But when news of the death of George Floyd broke in late May, Steve Pagliuca decided that the Celtics needed ...
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'Sancho isn't doing it & England missed a trick with Grealish' – Waddle questions Southgate selection calls The former Three Lions star believes an Aston Villa playmaker should have been given more minutes on the back of his first senior call-up. Jadon Sancho "is not doing it" for England at the moment and Gareth Southgate missed a trick in not giving Jack ...
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Months of Separation Produces a Different 2020 Grind for Nationals Months of separation produces different grind for Nats originally appeared on NBC Sports Washington. WASHINGTON -- The homestand opened Monday with another video montage of players' family members. It was mostly kids. They haven't been in ...
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Vegas is back, baby: Golden Knights beat Stars to tie series Paul Stastny scored to end a lengthy goal drought by Vegas forwards, Robin Lehner stopped all 24 shots he faced for his fourth shutout of the playoffs and the Golden Knights rediscovered their winning ways and beat the Dallas Stars 3-0 on Tuesday in Game ...
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5 numbers that highlight why the White Sox are in contention for 1st place in the American League Central Yasmani Grandal knows a thing or two about preparing for the stretch run. The Chicago White Sox catcher has appeared in the playoffs each of the last five seasons with the Los Angeles Dodgers (2015-18) and Milwaukee Brewers (2019). He's making ...
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Cristiano Ronaldo scores landmark 100th international goal for Portugal Portgual star Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 100th international goal on Tuesday, becoming just the second man in history to reach the milestone. The evergreen 35-year-old reached the landmark with a stunning free kick just before half time in Portgual's ...
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LSU true freshman Kayshon Boutte impresses in Baton Rouge In Baton Rouge, the amount of talent LSU lost from the national championship team is quite significant, especially at the wide receiver spot. In steps a freshman to turn heads as fall camp plows on. Former Westgate High star Kayshon Boutte, a former "Faust ...
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WATCH: Phillip Hawes Stuns Dana White With Spectacular One-Punch KO Win At Dana White's Contender Series Phillip Hawes greatly impressed UFC President Dana White in his second appearance at Dana White's Contender Series. "Megatron" faced off against Khadzhimurat Bestaev and maintained a prominent forward pressure right from the opening bell of the ...
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