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Heat go up 2-0 on Bucks as Jimmy Butler sinks free throws after time expires in wild finish Giannis Antetokounmpo sat on the bench in disbelief as Jimmy Butler sank a pair of free throws with an empty lane and no time on the clock Wednesday night. Just moments earlier, the Milwaukee Bucks and Miami Heat were knotted at 114 after Khris ...
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Rockets' James Harden makes series-saving stop on night he 'couldn't hit a shot' The Houston Rockets' season, and perhaps James Harden's reputation, were at risk when Oklahoma City Thunder shooting guard Lu Dort caught a pass seemingly wide open on the left wing. Harden, who was guarding center Steven Adams near the block, ...
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Hiura, Peterson HR, Brewers rally, end Tigers' 6-game streak MILWAUKEE -- Trying to extend their longest winning streak in four years, Spencer Turnbull and the Detroit Tigers were out of control. The Milwaukee Brewers were more than glad to take advantage. Keston Hiura and Jace Peterson homered as the Brewers ...
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Castro gets big hit after trade, Padres rout Angels 11-4 ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Jason Castro hit a tiebreaking two-run double against the team that traded him three days ago, and the San Diego Padres rallied for eight runs in the eighth inning of an 11-4 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday night.
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Kirk Cousins on COVID comments: 'I didn't say it as clear as I would have liked to' Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins attempted Wednesday to clarify comments made in a podcast interview with Good Morning Football's Kyle Brandt earlier this summer that he is not personally concerned by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. "I went ...
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Baez and Hendricks lead Cubs over Pirates. PITTSBURGH (AP) — Javier Baez hit a three-run home run and Kyle Hendricks pitched one-run ball over six innings Wednesday night to lead the Chicago Cubs to an 8-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Baez connected in the fourth inning to put Chicago in ...
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Jordan Reed, Trent Williams and 49ers' missing pieces get rave reviews With the exception of Emmanuel Sanders and Joe Staley, the 49ers are returning the vast majority of an offense that ranked fourth in the NFL in yardage and second in scoring last season. And with receivers Deebo Samuel, Brandon Aiyuk and Richie James ...
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Red Sox may have made a mistake by not trading Jackie Bradley Jr. It remains surprising the Red Sox didn't trade Jackie Bradley Jr. before Monday's deadline. It also could have been a mistake. There were contending teams seeking a defensive upgrade in center field and they all took note of Bradley's improvement at the ...
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Conforto HR, 5 RBIs helps Mets beat Orioles 9-4 to end skid BALTIMORE — Michael Conforto went 4 for 5 with a homer and five RBIs, Pete Alonso hit a lengthy solo shot and the New York Mets beat the Baltimore Orioles 9-4 Wednesday to snap a five-game losing streak. Support our journalism. Subscribe today.
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Sharp Words and Dangerous Pitches: The Yankees-Rays Rivalry Boils Over Yankees closer Aroldis Chapman threw a 101-mile-per-hour fastball near Rays infielder Mike Brosseau's head in the ninth inning in the Bronx on Tuesday. The benches cleared after the final out of the Yankees' 5-3 win, which was only their second victory over ...
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Doncic fined $15000 for throwing ball at referee's legs Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic has been fined $15,000 for throwing the ball at the legs of a game official in Sunday's 111-97 defeat to the Los Angeles Clippers. The reigning Rookie of the Year caught referee Bill Kennedy on the baseline immediately ...
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Wheeler outpitches Scherzer, Phillies beat Nationals 3-0 PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Zack Wheeler tried to outdo Aaron Nola while outpitching Max Scherzer. Wheeler tossed three-hit ball over 6 2/3 innings, Jay Bruce hit a solo homer and the Philadelphia Phillies beat Scherzer and the Washington Nationals 3-0 ...
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Leonard Fournette planning to sign with Brady-led Buccaneers TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Leonard Fournette intends to join the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who are stockpiling playmakers to help Tom Brady be successful with his new team. The former Jacksonville Jaguars running back tweeted an image of himself carrying a ...
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Gators QB Kyle Trask leaner, lighter and eager to help UF meet weighty expectations The Quarantine 15 proved to be no match for UF quarterback Kyle Trask. Trask handled the down time and temptations during the shutdown with the ease he stepped into the starting quarterback role last season. Advertisement. The Gators redshirt senior ...
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Parker, Sparks shake early doldrums, beat Wings 91-83 BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Candace Parker scored 22 points with 10 rebounds and six assists to lead the Los Angeles Sparks to a 91-83 victory over the Dallas Wings on Wednesday night. Brittany Sykes added 19 points and Chelsea Gray 16 for the ...
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Tsitsipas Grinds Down Cressy to Reach Third Round NEW YORK — Stefanos Tsitsipas weathered a serve-volleying storm from Maxime Cressy before grinding the American wildcard down 7-6(2) 6-3 6-4 to reach the third round of the U.S. Open. In a slow-burning contest of short, sharp points, fourth seed ...
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Diego Rossi's two goals lead LAFC to win over Earthquakes It's been a long year for LAFC. And the schedule's not even half over. The team, like the rest of MLS, has had its season interrupted twice by COVID-19, spent a month in quarantine in Florida, then came home and lost consecutive games for the first time in ...
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Big Z, Big Question: Will Zdeno Chara return for Bruins? BOSTON (AP) -- The Boston Bruins have a very big question looming this offseason. A 6-foot, 9-inch question, to be precise. The Presidents' Trophy winners must try to squeeze another Stanley Cup-contending season out of a core that has been together for ...
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Mohamed Sanu Finds Himself On The Outside Of The New England Patriots' Numbers Wide receivers Julian Edelman, N'Keal Harry, Jakobi Meyers, Gunner Olszewski, Damiere Byrd, Devin Ross and rookies Jeff Thomas, Isaiah Zuber and Andre Baccellia remain in the current fold. Four of ...
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NBA playoffs: Jimmy Butler wins it at buzzer, Heat top Bucks Jimmy Butler made two free throws with no time remaining and the Miami Heat wasted a six-point lead in the final seconds yet found a way to beat the Milwaukee Bucks 116-114 on Wednesday night for a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinal series.
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Coach Gruden believes Zay Jones is the Raiders' most improved player Usually when the No. 1 receiver on your depth chart goes down with a season-ending injury in Training Camp, it leaves your team in flux. For the Raiders, it's just an opportunity for another talented receiver to step up and shine bright. The Las Vegas Raiders ...
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PSG's Neymar tests positive for coronavirus - sources Paris Saint-Germain's Neymar has tested positive for the coronavirus following a holiday to Ibiza, sources have confirmed to ESPN. Neymar, who received the test results on Wednesday morning, is in good health and following protocol, sources said.
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Gallen's strong outing wasted, Diamondbacks fall to Dodgers in 10th Dodger Stadium always manages to bring out the worst in the Diamondbacks – even when they're having a good season. In a year like this, at a time when losses are piling on top of each other, games in this ballpark seem to revolve around the question of ...
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Lack of play-making depth spells doom for Revolution FOXBOROUGH — The Revolution have been hoping their bench strength would pay off during a six-game, 24-day stretch. But the team's lack of depth in the play-making position was apparent in a 2-0 loss to New York City FC Wednesday night at Gillette ...
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Ruiz, Glad score, Real Salt Lake ties Seattle 2-2 SANDY, Utah (AP) — Pablo Ruiz scored his first MLS goal, Justen Glad also scored and Real Salt Lake tied the Seattle Sounders 2-2 on Wednesday night. Real Salt Lake played for the first time since owner owner Dell Loy Hansen decided to sell his soccer ...
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Aroldis Chapman gets 3-game ban, Aaron Boone suspended 1 game after benches-clearing incident vs. Rays Major League Baseball threw a high, hard one at Aroldis Chapman on Wednesday, suspending the Yankees' closer for three games for "intentionally throwing a pitch at the head area" of Tampa Bay's Mike Brosseau on Tuesday night. Yankees manager ...
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Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper: 'Red ink's going to flow' David Tepper spoke to reporters Wednesday about business challenges created by Covid-19 this NFL season. Subscribe to get the full story. Already a paid subscriber? Sign in. Subscribe to get the full story. Already a paid subscriber? Sign in. BEST VALUE.
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Jets get good injury news with return of rookie receiver Denzel Mims to practice The Jets finally received some positive injury news. Rookie wide receiver Denzel Mims returned to practice on Wednesday after missing just about all of training camp with a hamstring injury. Advertisement. Gang Green will need their rookie receiver to get up ...
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Sporting KC earns a draw with FC Dallas with a Shelton goal Sporting Kansas City earned a draw when they overcame an early deficit. The draw was their second straight 1-1 result. FC Dallas grabbed the lead in the 9th minute when they pounced on Sporting KC being a little too lackadaisical playing the ball out of the ...
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Galaxy beat Portland to earn third victory in a row A first-half goal by EfraÃn Alvarez and second-half scores from Cristian Pavón and Joe Corona lifted the Galaxy to a 3-2 victory over the Portland Timbers at Providence Park on Wednesday, extending the team's winning streak to three games. The Galaxy ...
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Donaldson drives in 2 in injury return as Twins beat Sox 8-1 MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Josh Donaldson returned from the injured list with two hits and two RBIs for the Minnesota Twins, who backed José BerrÃos with three home runs and beat the Chicago White Sox 8-1 on Wednesday night. Jake Cave and Miguel Sanó ...
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Sorga scores in stoppage time, DC United beats Red Bulls HARRISON, N.J. — Eric Sorga scored in stoppage time, Chris Seitz had four saves and D.C. United beat the New York Red Bulls 1-0 on Wednesday night to snap a six-game winless streak. Sorga, a 21-year old from Estonia making his fourth MLS ...
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World Cup host Qatar set to play in Gold Cup in 2021 and '23 World Cup host Qatar is set to play in the Gold Cup next year in the United States after accepting an invitation from soccer's governing body for North and Central America and the Caribbean. The Asian Football Confederation issued a statement Thursday ...
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Report: Donovan Mitchell to sign rookie max contract extension with Utah Jazz SALT LAKE CITY — It's been largely seen as a formality as much as anything, but Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell will reportedly sign a rookie max contract extension with the team this offseason, according to Yahoo!'s Chris Haynes. In a story published ...
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San Antonio Spurs: Neither 76ers star is worth trading for right now The San Antonio Spurs and Philadelphia 76ers both had less than ideal ends to their seasons. For San Antonio, it was seeing the end of a 22-year streak of playoff appearances. For Philly, it came in the form of watching their title hopes fall apart in the form of ...
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Rockets pop Thunder's bubble on James Harden's blocked shot in Game 7 thriller James Harden couldn't get his shot to fall all night, so the scorer turned stopper. In this wild Game 7 that took one strange turn after another in the final seconds, the biggest play of the game came when a guy known almost entirely for his offense turned up the ...
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Kristina Mladenovic, Kirsten Flipkens ousted from 'bubble inside bubble' NEW YORK -- The "bubble inside the bubble" at the US Open burst on Wednesday for Kristina Mladenovic and Kirsten Flipkens, two players who have been under restrictive "enhanced protocols" at the tournament. The women were subject to even more ...
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FC Cincy draw Chicago Fire CINCINNATI – For a third consecutive home match, FC Cincinnati registered a shutout and played Chicago Fire FC to a scoreless draw at Nippert Stadium on Wednesday night. The Orange and Blue have now recorded five clean sheets in the club's last six ...
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Los Angeles Summer Olympics Logo Champions City's Greatest Quality Every host city has an iconic leg to lean on when presenting the Olympics and Paralympics, something that makes them stand out. Los Angeles is an oasis of diversity, a town of countless cultures and ethnicities, bubbling over onto geography as varied as the ...
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Donny Van De Beek honours Abdelhak Nouri with Manchester United shirt number Manchester United's new signing Donny Van De Beek has revealed he will wear shirt number 34 in honour of former Ajax team-mate Abdelhak Nouri. United have completed a £34.1million deal, which could rise to £38.5m, for midfielder Van De Beek, who ...
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BREAKING: UFC Fighter Glover Teixeira Tests Positive-Fight Canceled The UFC just can't seem to catch a break with the coronavirus situation. The promotion has plowed on with Fight Nights, but has had issues with fighter withdrawals and booking short term replacements or rescheduling fights. The latest fight to fall victim is the ...
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