As he sipped his coffee in a Salt Lake City hotel lobby just after the All-Star break, Houston Rockets coach Mike D'Antoni spoke fondly about his professional fit with general manager Daryl Morey. D'Antoni had plenty of experience as a coach who butted ...
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- The Los Angeles Lakers are going to the conference finals for the first time in a decade, ending the longest drought in franchise history. LeBron James is going there for the first time since 2018. For him, that also qualifies as a ...
Despite cancellations left and right, several conferences not playing, the SEC a couple weeks away from kicking off and a slim slate of stellar showdowns, Saturday seemed normal at times. Clemson and Oklahoma played like their usual selves, Florida State ...
WASHINGTON -- The Atlanta Braves have one of the best offenses in baseball, yet eventually will need to rely on pitching to get the job done. Right now, that's coming in form of rookie Ian Anderson. Anderson allowed one hit over seven scoreless innings and ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Adalberto Mondesi homered and stole a base for the third consecutive game, Kyle Zimmer got his first career win after a winding path to the major leagues and the Kansas City Royals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-4 on Saturday night.
TAMPA, Fla. -- Jordan McCloud threw for a touchdown, Noah Johnson ran for another, and South Florida beat The Citadel 27-6 on Saturday night to give Jeff Scott a win in his first game as a head coach. Scott, who had served as Clemson's co-offensive ...
Former Team Sky director Sean Yates has raised questions over his former team's Tour de France tactics, telling L'Equipe that Ineos Grenadiers have been 'uselessly expending their energy' at times during the race, and questioning the team's decision to ...
For the first time since the sport arrived in the nation's capital in 1937, there won't be a racial slur associated with D.C. football. The Washington Football Team now stands as a fill-in replacement for the much-maligned Redskins name that endured for more ...
Louisville football did what it needed to do in its season opener against Western Kentucky (WKU). The Cardinals produced 487 yards of offense in a 35-21 victory over WKU at Cardinal Stadium Sept. 12. Louisville scored 21 points in the second quarter and ...
EDMONTON, Alberta -- Anton Khudobin made three of his 32 saves on a crucial 5-on-3 penalty kill late, Joe Pavelski and Jamie Benn scored in the second period and the Dallas Stars are a victory away from the Stanley Cup Final after beating the Vegas ...
Syracuse defensive end Kingsley Jonathan spoke with the media after the Orange's 31-6 loss at North Carolina in the season opener. CLICK HERE TO SUBSCRIBE TO THE FREE ALL SYRACUSE NEWSLETTER TO GET THE LATEST ORANGE UPDATES ...
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Anthony Fontana scored two goals, including the game winner in the 95th minute, to lift the host Philadelphia Union past the New England Revolution 2-1 on Saturday. The Union won for the fourth time in five games. Tajon Buchanan scored the lone goal for ...
The Superdome won't be rocking like it normally is, but the New Orleans Saints are ready for the 2020 NFL season. The Saints' begin their march to Super Bowl LV — possibly their final charge with quarterback Drew Brees at the helm — with a big time ...
The Ravens will kick off their season Sunday at M&T Bank Stadium with the NFL's reigning Most Valuable Player at quarterback, 12 Pro Bowl selections on their roster, a lauded coaching staff on the sideline and Super Bowl dreams across Baltimore. It is one ...
RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. — Brooke Henderson kept pouring in birdies as she tried to erase as much as she could from a six-shot deficit in the ANA Inspiration. Nelly Korda was trying to let off steam in the desert heat after dropping three shots in two holes.
Phillies first. Andrew McCutchen called out on strikes. Rhys Hoskins reaches on error. Fielding error by Brian Anderson. Bryce Harper walks. J.T. Realmuto walks. Bryce Harper to second. Rhys Hoskins to third. Didi Gregorius homers to right field.
The three-time major champion is already mentally strong, and, step by step, she may change how we think of what tennis players and athletes can do with their lives—and their platforms. By Steve Tignor. September 12, 2020 ...
Michigan football has its first running back in the 2021 recruiting class. Three-star prospect Tavierre Dunlap committed to the Wolverines on Saturday night, announcing his decision via Twitter. Dunlap, who attends Del Valle High in Del Valle, Texas, is ranked ...
Poor Zach Plesac. In his first start ever against the Twins, Cleveland's second-year righthander shut down Josh Donaldson, quieted Nelson Cruz, subdued Miguel Sano. He held the top five hitters in the Twins' lineup to one measly single in 14 total at-bats ...
Final Stats (.pdf) | Postgame Notes | Multimedia | Photo Gallery. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — True freshman quarterback Jeff Sims totaled 341 yards of total offense and sophomore defensive end Curtis Ryans forced a fumble that set up true freshman Jude Kelley's ...
Come Sunday, Dominic Thiem or Alexander Zverev will join the Grand Slam champion club. Here's a refresher on the most recent five ATP players who also achieved the feat at Flushing Meadows. By Matt Fitzgerald. September 12, 2020 ...
Orlando City and Inter Miami forged a memorable chapter in their fledgling rivalry on Saturday night, with the Lions regaining their lead in the battle for state bragging rights with a 2-1 victory at Exploria Stadium. In front of a limited but rowdy crowd of fans at ...
Wendle, who went 2-for-4 with a double, a walk and a stolen base in a win over the Red Sox on Friday, is 0-for-20 in five September games outside of his trio of two-hit efforts. It's been a somewhat unusual ride for Wendle since the calendar flipped, as the ...
Jaap Stam isn't one to celebrate a moral victory. After FC Cincinnati scored through Brandon Vazquez to cease a franchise record goalless drought at 557 minutes, the only thing that mattered to FC Cincinnati's head coach was the result of the game: A 2-1 ...
Shai Werts threw a touchdown pass, and added a 41-yard TD run midway through the fourth quarter as Georgia Southern scored 21 straight points to beat Campbell 27-26 on Saturday in the season opener for both teams. The game was delayed 40 minutes ...
The Breeders' Cup, one of Thoroughbred horse racing's most prestigious international events, announced on Saturday Keeneland Race Course in Lexington, Ky. will be the host site for the 2022 Breeders' Cup World Championships. Keeneland, which is also ...
It's no secret the Texans go as Deshaun Watson goes. That's why he's the second-highest paid player in NFL history behind Kansas City quarterback Patrick Mahomes. Mahomes led the Chiefs to a 34-20 victory over the Texans in the first game Thursday ...
Lowry and the Toronto Raptors spent nearly three months in Florida for the NBA restart. That's a lot of time away from his children, and Lowry made no secret during his time in the league's Walt Disney World bubble that it was brutally hard to be separated ...
No. 5 Oklahoma (1-0) flexed its offensive might in a 48-0 season-opening win over FCS opponent Missouri State (0-1) in Norman on Saturday evening. Despite a reduced sellout audience of 22,700 due to COVID-19 and the absence of 29 players, head ...
Trailing by three with 38 seconds remaining in Manhattan, KS, Arkansas State quarterback Layne Hatcher knew exactly where to look to complete the upset. Without much room to meander around the pocket, Hatcher fired in the direction of the star of the ...
Less than 24 hours earlier, Mariners manager Scott Servais could only shake his head at the myriad line drives and deep flyouts that found their way into the gloves of the Arizona Diamondbacks. When put 14 balls are put into play with exit velocities of 94 ...
Marisnick was removed from Saturday's game against the Blue Jays with right hamstring tightness, Deesha Thosar of the New York Daily News reports. The 29-year-old missed most of August with a left hamstring strain, and he's now dealing with an injury to ...
Atlanta United aim to halt a four-game winless stretch when they visit Nashville SC on Saturday night. Atlanta (3-5-2, 11 points) has just three goals during the span, in which it is 0-2-2. The Five Stripes have met expansion Inter Miami CF twice during the ...
The English Premier League is back this weekend, and if it seems like last season just ended, well, you're not far off. The 2019-20 EPL season was originally supposed to end on May 17, but due to the pandemic, teams only wrapped up the season on July 26.
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- The Carolina Hurricanes parted ways with defenseman Joel Edmundson after one season, trading his free agent rights to the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday for a fifth-round pick. Carolina acquired Edmundson after he won the ...
Lightweight fighter Kevin Croom entered the Octagon at the Apex in Las Vegas Saturday evening as a major underdog in his UFC debut. In fact, Roosevelt Roberts was a plus-450 favorite to win and bounce back from his defeat at the hands of Jim Miller in his ...
We didn't get any eye-popping performances from any wideouts in Thursdays's season opener, but there will be a lot more options in Sunday's 12-game main slate on DraftKings. Heavy hitters like Michael Thomas , Julio Jones, and Davante Adams will be ...