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| Slumping Yankees face challenge from plucky O's If this season unfolded with 162 games, the odds that the New York Yankees would be fending off the Baltimore Orioles for eighth place and an American League playoff spot would be considered a long shot. Instead this season features an expanded ... | |
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| UNC Basketball: The man, the assistant behind Roy Williams Steve Arnette Robinson is considered one of top assistants in college basketball. "Coach Rob", as he's known by his players, has been an assistant coach at UNC since 2003. Many people have no idea who "the guy that sits next to Roy Williams" is, so we'd ... | |
| Laureano strikes back, 2-out hit in 9th puts A's past Astros OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Ramón Laureano might have celebrated a little harder for this hit. Suspended last month for charging the Houston dugout and triggering a bench-clearing brawl, he delivered an RBI single with two outs in the ninth inning that lifted the ... | |
| Duffy delivers as Royals win second straight, 3-0 over Indians CLEVELAND — Danny Duffy pitched four-hit ball into the sixth inning and snapped a winless streak of nearly six years in Cleveland as the Kansas City Royals beat the Indians 3-0 on Wednesday night. Adalberto Mondesi had an RBI single in the sixth and ... | |
| Fleming expected to start for the Rays against the Red Sox Boston Red Sox (15-29, fifth in the AL East) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (28-15, first in the AL East). St. Petersburg, Florida; Thursday, 6:40 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Boston: Mike Kickham (1-0, 5.40 ERA) Tampa Bay: Josh Fleming (3-0, 3.52 ERA). | |
| Why Doubters Don't Faze Colts' Philip Rivers INDIANAPOLIS — Philip Rivers offered a reminder on Wednesday about what he's learned in 16 NFL seasons. It's not often that 38-year-old quarterbacks excel at a Pro Bowl level this late in the career. Some skeptics don't see that happening with Rivers. | |
| Perez to leave Racing Point Sergio Perez has confirmed he will leave Racing Point at the end of the season, paving the way for Sebastian Vettel to join the team set to be renamed Aston Martin in 2021. While Perez was believed to have a watertight contract until 2022, the Mexican driver ... | |
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| Daniel Jones no longer Eli's backup, will start for Giants EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Daniel Jones is heading into his second season with the New York Giants in a different position. The skinny kid from Duke is no longer the heir apparent at quarterback to two-time Super Bowl MVP Eli Manning, who retired after ... | |
| Diamondbacks' Taylor Clarke: Fans five in no-decision Clarke did not factor into the decision during Wednesday's loss to the Dodgers, allowing four runs on six hits and a pair of walks while striking out five across six innings. The 29-year-old didn't look particularly sharp this time around, throwing 55-of-86 pitches ... | |
| Islanders victimized by some questionable calls The Islanders found themselves on the wrong end of a missed penalty and an inaccurate call in Game 2 against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Wednesday night. After Alex Killorn was given a five-minute major and a game misconduct for a late hit from behind ... | |
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| Cubs' Yu Darvish: Pitches well but takes loss Darvish (7-2) allowed three earned runs across six innings to take the loss Wednesday against the Reds. He gave up two hits and three walks, while striking out nine. Darvish was good but starting pitcher counterpart Trevor Bauer was better, as the latter ... | |
| F1 celebrates Ferrari's past with a fresh challenge By Alan Baldwin. (Reuters) - Lewis Hamilton can chalk up another Formula One first, and rain on Ferrari's parade, in Italy this weekend at scenic Mugello -- a circuit better known for MotoGP thrills and throngs of Valentino Rossi fans. The first ever Tuscan ... | |
| Turnbull impressive in 6 innings, Tigers rout Brewers 8-3 DETROIT - Spencer Turnbull allowed three hits in six scoreless innings, and the Detroit Tigers broke the game open with five runs in the fifth on their way to an 8-3 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday night. The Tigers appeared to dodge a ... | |
| Justin Timberlake invests in effort to bring MLB team to Nashville Superstar Tennessee native Justin Timberlake is backing an effort to bring Major League Baseball to Nashville. Music City Baseball, a group leading the push to bring the would-be Nashville Stars into town, has convinced Timberlake to join its effort, investing ... | |
| Brewers hit 5 homers and 8 doubles, pound Tigers 19-0 Corbin Burnes allowed one hit in seven innings in another outstanding performance, and the Milwaukee Brewers slugged their way to their highest run total in over a decade, beating the Detroit Tigers 19-0 on Wednesday. Jedd Gyorko homered twice, and ... | |
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| Rockets: Was Kendrick Perkins right about Russell Westbrook? ESPN analyst Kendrick Perkins recently made some interesting comments about Houston Rockets point guard Russell Westbrook. Russell Westbrook turned in a career year for the Houston Rockets in 2019-20, as he posted a career-high in field goal ... | |
| Laney, Williams help Dream beat Sky 97-89 BRADENTON, Fla. — Betnijah Laney had 24 points and 10 rebounds, Courtney Williams added 20 points and 10 boards, and the Atlanta Dream beat the Chicago Sky 97-89 on Wednesday night to keep their playoff hopes alive. Chennedy Carter had 16 ... | |
| McCann homers twice, White Sox top Pirates on Clemente Day PITTSBURGH (AP) - James McCann went deep twice for the first multi-homer game of his seven-year career as the White Sox drilled the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-1. McCann hit a solo home run off Pittsburgh rookie JT Brubaker leading off the third and sent a ... | |
| Football will stay in the spring after vote by CHSAA board What appeared to be a sudden twist in the state's high school sports scene turned out to be nothing but a short-lived illusion. After CHSAA commissioner Rhonda Blanford-Green and Gov. Jared Polis said there was interest in discussing the possibility of a ... | |
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