ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- — Adolis Garcia's first major league homer, a two-run shot in the 10th inning, gave the Texas Rangers a 6-4 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Thursday night. Garcia drove a 1-2 pitch from Cody Reed (0-1) the other way into the ...
CLEVELAND -- — Stephen Curry scored 33 points — topping 30 for a career-best ninth consecutive game — and the Golden State Warriors pulled away for a 119-101 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday night. Curry, who made an NBA-record ...
OAKLAND, Calif. -- — Stephen Piscotty and Matt Olson homered to back Sean Manaea's first victory of the season, and the Oakland Athletics won their fifth straight game by beating the Detroit Tigers 8-4 on Thursday night. Piscotty connected in the third inning ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Justin Turner and Max Muncy each hit a three-run homer, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Colorado Rockies 7-5 on Thursday night as David Price earned his first regular-season save. Muncy's two-out drive in the seventh inning ...
Thankfully, the Seahawks made sure to take care of that issue last month by re-signing running back Chris Carson to a two-year deal. The Seahawks got their man back. And it ...
The Rangers added two more in that opening frame en route to a 4-0 victory at Madison Square Garden Thursday night. "We weren't ready to play," captain Nico Hischier said.
Shanahan said something interesting in his March 29 press conference when asked if Kirk Cousins was his archetype quarterback. That was long the assumption when Shanahan said his initial plan for the club was to sign Cousins in free agency following the ...
The Dodgers bused to San Diego late Thursday night for the first of what third baseman Justin Turner called "19 World Series games" against the Padres, the rivalry with their Southern California neighbors going from regional feud to a full-blown clash ...
The date marks the day Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball, stepping on the field for the then-Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947 on Opening Day. Since 2004, baseball has honored that historic occasion with a celebration held across ...
The Knicks enter with a season-best four-game winning streak and certainly know Dallas is riding a wave of momentum after Doncic's stumbling, off-balance floating 3-pointer that beat Memphis as time expired.
Saso, who's playing on a sponsor's exemption, made seven birdies in her first 10 holes to catch Ko, who shot 63 earlier Thursday at Kapolei Golf Club. The 19-year-old from the Philippines then birdied the 16th and 17th holes to reach 16 under.
Jake Johnson, the nation's top-rated tight end, announced Thursday afternoon he is committed to LSU's 2022 recruiting class. The 6-foot-5, 210-pound four-star is the younger brother of LSU quarterback Max Johnson, who led the Tigers to dramatic victories in ...
Tommy Lloyd had chances to coach other programs. He turned them all down. The longtime Gonzaga assistant had no interest in leaving Spokane, Washington, and was in line to succeed Mark Few when he eventually retired, so there was no reason to ...
Most people have Micah Parsons out of Penn St. as the first linebacker off the board and with good reason, the guy is a freak of nature. But I think in a few years we could be looking back at Jermiah Owusu-Koramoah, or the Joker as we might come to know ...
On Thursday, the Thunder signed guard Justin Robinson to a second 10-Day Contract, it was announced by General Manager Sam Presti. Robinson signed the first 10-day with Oklahoma City on April 5. Since then he's appeared in six games, scoring 3.5 ...
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While injuries occur every year and are part of the game, the frequency seems to be a bit higher this season. Some NBA team personnel members say it's the direct result of the compressed 2020-21 schedule, as the league wanted to fit in a whole 72-game ...
One of the biggest surprises of the 2021 MLB season has been the excellent performance of the Boston Red Sox pitching staff. Boston's offensive prowess was expected as the team's lineup boasts some very talented hitters, most ...
Aldridge steps away after 15 years in the NBA in which he averaged 19.4 points and 8.2 rebounds. He spent the last five seasons with the San Antonio Spurs, but he will be most fondly remembered for his nine seasons with the Portland Trail Blazers.
Columbus opened the scoring off of a turnover at the offensive blueline by Dallas. With the Blue Jackets in transition, Jack Roslovic took a pass from Michael Del Zotto and fired it right past a sprawled-out Joel Hanley and past Jake Oettinger in net. The 1-0 score ...
Since Surtain, who I consider the clear-cut best CB in the draft, is off the board then the best available defensive player is Micah Parsons, who fills a huge need at LB. Parsons is considered one of the most athletic defensive players in the draft and would be a ...
On Thursday night, the Lynx selected Tennessee forward Rennia Davis with the ninth pick in the WNBA draft. Lynx coach and General Manager Cheryl Reeve said Davis was the second player on their draft board. Davis is ...
Grace Loberg and Danielle Hart added nine kills and Sydney Hill dished out 37 assists with nine digs for the Badgers, who improved to 16-0 on the season. "Wisconsin's pretty good," Weber ...
The No. 3 University of Minnesota volleyball program advanced to the Regional Semifinal with a 3-0 win over Georgia Tech, tonight in Omaha, Neb. Minnesota (16-2) won by scores of 25-19, 25-21, 25-18 and will play the winner of the Pittsburgh/Utah match.
Mahtomedi native Parker Fox is coming home to show he's a Division I basketball player. Fox, a transfer from Division II Northern State, committed to the Gophers men's basketball team on Thursday night. At the end of a social-media video montage of Fox as ...
Starting next season, major college football and basketball players will be permitted to transfer one time before graduating without being required to sit out a year of competition. The NCAA Division I Council voted Wednesday to changed the long-standing ...
Major League Baseball announced Thursday it was suspending Chicago Cubs reliever Ryan Tepera for three games plus levying an undisclosed fine for intentionally throwing a pitch at Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Brandon Woodruff on Tuesday night at ...
For the first time in its 25-year history, the WNBA Draft featured a player from Alabama and a player from Auburn in same set of selections on Thursday night. The Los Angeles Sparks selected Alabama's Jasmine Walker with the seventh pick in the first round, ...
NBC Sports Bay Area's Kerith Burke tweeted at Steph before halftime of the Warriors' 119-101 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday, and asked him to do an airplane celebration after he ran out onto the court. He happily obliged, though he did it ...
James Wiseman underwent successful surgery today to repair a right meniscal tear. James will begin rehab immediately and will miss the remainder of the 2020-21 season. He is expected to return for the 2021- ...
PISCATAWAY, N.J. – In a thrilling back-and-forth battle, the No. 13 Penn State women's lacrosse team came up just short, 17-16, at No. 24 Rutgers on Thursday. Maria Auth scored with a minute left to bring Penn State within one. After forcing a turnover in ...
Alabama was one scholarship player over the limit after signing day Wednesday and there could be one starter on the way out. Sophomore Jaden Shackelford made the announcement on his social media accounts Thursday night stating his intention to enter ...
Fan Ted Abela said he would like to stay away from anything with the word red in it. "Let's try to be original versus maybe trying to appease some fans so you can potentially keep the fight ...
She's won 12 fights in a row and successfully won and defended a second title at 145 pounds. That's where she's spent the majority of her time of late, taking out a pair of opponents at featherweight in Felicia Spencer and Megan Anderson most recently.
Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis edged closer to his return from injury after he was cleared for full on-court activities, coach Frank Vogel said late on Thursday. Davis has not played since the Lakers' 122-105 defeat by the Denver Nuggets on Feb.
WNBA draft profile of Arizona senior guard Aari McDonald, presented by New York Life. WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert will announce the 2021 WNBA draft picks live on Thursday, Apr. 15 at 4 p.m. PT / 5 p.m. MT on ESPN.
North Carolina forward Garrison Brooks (15) passes during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Wake Forest on Jan. 20 in Chapel Hill, N.C.. ASSOCIATED PRESS.
The Pacers (26-28) put a four-game road win streak on the line on Friday in Utah, when they have an afternoon showdown with the Jazz (41-14). Utah has the best record in the NBA and also is best team in the league at home with a 25-3 record at Vivint ...
Before Nebraska's long three-week break, the Huskers dominated Michigan. One particular strength was serving, where freshman Keonilei Akana had five serving aces in one of the matches. Against Texas State, Nebraska finished ...
The NCAA Division I Council's decision to create a one-time transfer exemption has immediately created a ripple effect across the country, and Auburn is most certainly included. The decision to allow athletes in football, men's and women's basketball, ...
After finishing the season as the Sooners' second-leading scorer, Harmon declared for the 2021 NBA Draft on March 26 — a day after former coach Lon Kruger announced his retirement. In the days following ...
During the University of Alabama's run to the 2020 national championship, the Crimson Tide football team played five home games in front of crowds of around 20,000, less than a quarter of Bryant-Denny Stadium's capacity, because of COVID-19 restrictions.
The Suns have won three straight games and 13 of their past 15 and own the second-best NBA record (39-15) behind the Utah Jazz (41-14). Sacramento, meanwhile, has lost eight straight for its second-longest skid of the season.
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