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Adia Barnes, Aari McDonald and the Arizona team nobody believed in SAN ANTONIO -- Even in the cavernous Alamodome and in front of a national TV audience, Adia Barnes only saw the faces in the huddle. Her Arizona Wildcats had slayed a giant and she had one more message for those doubters who had underestimated ...
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Yordan Álvarez hits 3-run homer as Astros beat A's again OAKLAND, Calif. -- — The Houston Astros just keep sluggin' through all those boos. Yordan Álvarez hit a three-run homer and the Astros earned a third straight win against the rival Oakland Athletics, 9-1 on Saturday. "It feels great coming out of the gates ...
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First-half surge earns Scott Drew's Baylor Bears hard-earned berth in NCAA men's basketball title game INDIANAPOLIS -- By halftime of Baylor's 78-59 win over Houston in the Final Four on Saturday, it was clear the two programs, one from the Big 12 and another from the American Athletic Conference, were operating on two different levels. Baylor's 45-20 edge ...
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Reds scrap with Cards at plate, tangle in outfield, win 9-6 CINCINNATI -- — Nick Castellanos stood over, flexed and jawed at St. Louis pitcher Jake Woodford after scoring, setting off a series of scuffles that included relievers shoving in the outfield as the Cincinnati Reds beat the Cardinals 9-6 Saturday. St. Louis ...
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Notre Dame's two-headed spring QB race features Pyne, Coan SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — There is competition once again in Notre Dame's quarterback room this spring and that's exactly how coach Brian Kelly and offensive coordinator Tommy Rees want it. Jack Coan, a fifth-year graduate transfer from Wisconsin, and ...
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Isaiah Thomas to wear No. 24 for New Orleans Pelicans in nod to Kobe Bryant Pelicans guard Josh Hart (torn UCL in right thumb) is expected to miss significant time because of his injury, and backup point guard Kira Lewis, a rookie who had a career-high 21 points in Friday's game against Atlanta, is doubtful with a strained right calf.
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Tom Brady rookie card sells for $2.25 million, setting new all-time football record $2,252,854 is now the most ever paid for a football card. Four decades of sports auctions and yet another world-record price in a Lelands Classic Auction. The tradition continues! Time is running out ...
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Wheeler dominates as Phillies beat Braves 4-0 PHILADELPHIA -- — Zack Wheeler allowed only one hit and struck out 10 over seven innings and had two hits and two RBI at the plate, leading the Philadelphia Phillies over the Atlanta Braves 4-0 on Saturday. Wheeler retired his final 17 hitters after a ...
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Mavericks coach Rick Carlisle tests says COVID-19 test was false positive after missing game Carlisle said he felt fine, and assumed the test must be a mistake. According to The Dallas Morning News, he's been fully vaccinated since January. Carlisle's assumption appeared to be correct a day later, ...
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Alabama basketball fan's death prompts COVID-19 contact tracing in Indianapolis The paper reported he attended Alabama's game against UCLA at Hinkle Fieldhouse last weekend, and returned to Tuscaloosa shortly after. Ratliff was then hospitalized earlier this week with an illness before passing away on Friday. He was ...
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Philadelphia 76ers' Joel Embiid in starting lineup in return from knee injury He had been building toward playing all week, including participating in the team's shootaround Saturday morning. "It's not really more minutes -- it's minutes in a row," Sixers coach Doc Rivers said before the ...
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Grant Hill will replace Jerry Colangelo as managing director of Team USA after Tokyo Olympics USA Basketball announced the news Saturday. Colangelo has been involved with USA Basketball since 2005. The decision to replace Colangelo with Hill has been in the works for "several months," according to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.
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Japanese teen Tsubasa Kajitani wins Augusta National Women's Amateur in a playoff after a tense final round With so many in contention—there was a six-way tie at one point on the back—a playoff seemed like destiny. We got that, with Wake Forest senior Emilia Migliaccio, who shot 71, and Japanese 17-year-old Tsubasa Kajitani (72) tying with one-over 289 totals and ...
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Hornets: Gordon Hayward out at least four weeks with foot injury The injury was sustained during the second quarter of last night's win over the Indiana Pacers. The initial diagnosis was confirmed via a physician's exam and studies today in Indianapolis. He will be reevaluated in approximately four weeks and further updates ...
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Twins place Donaldson on 10-day injured list with hamstring strain Donaldson, 35, played just 28 games due to a calf injury. last season in his first year with the Twins since signing a four-year, $92 million contract. Donaldson batted .222 with a .373 on-base percentage, six homers and 11 RBIs.
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'We Can't Defend Walks': Rangers Pen Spoils Arihara Debut Loss to Royals It hasn't taken very long for the Texas Rangers' bullpen depth to be challenged. Clinging to a one-run lead, the Texas bullpen let the game get away very quickly in the bottom of the sixth. Josh Sborz came in, gave up a hit and walked two batters. Manager ...
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Projected Lineup: Avalanche vs. Blues (April 3, 2021) Goaltender Philipp Grubauer will be in between the pipes for the Colorado Avalanche this evening when the club wraps up its back-to-back set against the St. Louis Blues at Ball Arena. The Avalanche won 3-2 against the Blues on Friday night, with Jonas ...
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All quiet on the offensive front as Cleveland Indians lose to Tigers again, 5-2 The Tigers, as they did in the opener, took a 2-0 lead in the first. Plesac walked Jeimer Candelario with one out and allowed a full-count triple to former Indians farmhand Willi Castro to make it 1-0. Center fielder Ben Gamel dove for Castro's ball in left center, but ...
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Mookie Betts, Justin Turner sit as Dodgers mete out opening-weekend rest The Dodgers have never opened a season at Coors Field before, let alone a four-game series. Normally such a trip wreaks havoc on a pitching staff, but Dave Roberts is making sure his position players aren't overused, either. Mookie Betts and Justin Turner ...
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The Citadel beats Wofford 28-24, snaps 11-game losing streak SPARTANBURG, S.C. — Clay Harris scored his second touchdown on an 8-yard run with eight seconds to play, and The Citadel beat Wofford 28-24 on Saturday for its first win this season. The Citadel (1-9, 1-5 Southern Conference) snapped an 11-game ...
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South Carolina State wins with late TD over Alabama State MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Corey Fields capped a late scoring drive with a 17-yard TD pass to Shaquan Davis with 1:17 left to lift South Carolina State over Alabama State 14-7 on Saturday. South Carolina State (2-1) then stopped the Bulldogs (1-2) to ...
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Cole Swider Commits to Syracuse Syracuse basketball has added its second transfer of the offseason. Villanova forward transfer Cole Swider has committed to the Orange. Syracuse recruited Swider as a high school prospect and even hosted him for an official visit. After spending three years ...
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Angels' Ty Buttrey: Retires from baseball The 28-year-old indicated he initially made his decision to retire before being optioned to the minors March 28, and his mind remained unchanged despite the Angels asking him to take some additional time before making a final decision.
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Rajon Rondo Will Make His LA Clippers Debut vs. Lakers Despite being traded to the Clippers back on Trade Deadline Day, March 25, Rondo has yet to suit up for LA due to right adductor soreness, which has kept him out for his first four possible appearances.
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ETSU hands VMI football team its 1st loss LEXINGTON — The VMI football team struck out Saturday in its first attempt to claim the first FCS playoff bid in its history. But VMI still controls its own destiny. East Tennessee State handed the 10th-ranked Keydets their first loss of the season, winning 24-20 at ...
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Mets reliever Seth Lugo a little ahead of schedule after elbow surgery WASHINGTON — It might not sound like much for a professional pitcher, but Seth Lugo accomplished a notable rehabilitation task recently: He threw a baseball. Lugo began playing catch last Sunday and has thrown from out to 75 feet, manager Luis Rojas ...
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Because you may wind up striking a conversation with Cubs starter Jake Arrieta. Arrieta is back on the North Side after three seasons in Philadelphia. Chicago is a familiar place to him, pitching for the Cubs from 2013-17, but the 35-year-old has spent the last couple of days riding his electric scooter around town, reacquainting himself with ...
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Braves' Carl Edwards: Rejoins Braves The 29-year-old opted out of his minor-league contract with the Braves on March 25, but he'll now rejoin the organization after briefly testing free agency. Edwards had an 1.08 ERA and eight strikeouts across 8.1 innings during spring training.
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Skidding Knicks looking for a quick fix And so, with a Monday night game against the conference-leading Nets on the horizon, the Knicks' Saturday night road game against the Detroit Pistons, the worst team in the conference, took on a magnified importance. This game against a very beatable ...
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Hayes hurt as Bucs fall to Cubs, 5-1 The Cubs got homers from Kris Bryant and Jason Heyward and a solid pitching performance from Jake Arrieta to even their record at 1-1. The Pirates not only lost the game, but also lost the ...
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Twins' Josh Donaldson: Lands on injured list Donaldson was placed on the 10-day injured list with a mild right hamstring strain Saturday, Aaron Gleeman of The Athletic reports. Injuries are part of the package with Donaldson at this stage of his career, though those who drafted him this season likely ...
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Kats drop Southland title match CORPUS CHRISTI – It went the distance, but the Sam Houston volleyball season came to an end on Saturday afternoon in the championship match of the Southland Conference Tournament. The Bearkats lost to Texas A&M-Corpus Christi in five sets.
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Mississippi State baseball completes sweep of Kentucky STARKVILLE — Getting swept against Arkansas one week ago left a gloomy forecast hovering over No. 8 Mississippi State. Six days later, the sun was shining bright as ever in Starkville and admittedly may have been the home team's secret 10th player after ...
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Southern extends winning streak over JSU to eight games with 34-14 win JACKSON, Miss. (WAFB) - The Southern Jaguars improved their winning streak over Jackson State to eight games as they dominated the Tigers 34-14. The Jags (4-1, 4-1 SWAC) ground game led the way for Southern as they had 294 yards rushing and 474 ...
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Rockets to sign former UH guard Armoni Brooks The Rockets on Saturday will sign Armoni Brooks, a guard from the University of Houston that played for the Rio Grande Valley Vipers in the G League, to a two-way contract on Saturday, a person with knowledge of the move said. The Rockets will release ...
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A long scoring drought sinks Syracuse women's lacrosse in 17-6 loss at North Carolina Syracuse and North Carolina both started Saturday's game undefeated, but the Tar Heels' reputation as an unbeatable force held true. UNC held the Orange scoreless for nearly 30 minutes while simultaneously going on a ...
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Report: Texas Tech granted permission to interview Milwaukee Bucks top assistant Darvin Ham The Milwaukee Bucks have granted Texas Tech permission to interview assistant coach Darvin Ham for the vacated head coaching position, according to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. The former Texas Tech forward has been the top assistant coach for the ...
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ECU Stifled By No. 10 Florida GAINESVILLE, FLA. – A stifling defense was too much for the East Carolina lacrosse team to overcome as the Pirates fell to No. 10 Florida 19-7 on Saturday afternoon. The Pirates fall to 3-9 overall and 1-5 in the AAC while Florida improves to 9-2 with a 6-0 ...
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Silver Creek boys basketball wins second state championship Silver Creek defeated Leo 50-49 in the Indiana High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) Class 3-A state championship Saturday at Bankers Life Fieldhouse Indianapolis. Kooper Jacobi finished with a double-double for ...
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Rock Your World Posts Easy Santa Anita Derby Score Rock Your World punched his Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve (G1) ticket with a dominating victory in the $750,000 Runhappy Santa Anita Derby (G1) April 3 at Santa Anita Park. After posting back to back wins in turf races, Hronis Racing and ...
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Game 49: Magic vs. Jazz GameThread Magic: Chasson Randle, Dwayne Bacon, James Ennis, Chuma Okeke, Wendell Carter Jr. Jazz: Mike Conley, Donovan Mitchell, Bojan Bogdanovic, Royce O'Neale, Rudy Gobert. Injuries: ...
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Malathaat Edges Pass the Champagne in Ashland Stakes The 3-year-old daughter of Curlin raced 1 1/16 miles in 1:42.94 on a fast track under Joel Rosario. Todd Pletcher trains ...
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Boston Red Sox's Franchy Cordero 'could play tight end for the Patriots if they need him,' Alex Cora says Boston acquired Cordero from the Royals for Andrew Benintendi in February. He will bat eighth and play left field against the Orioles on Saturday. He's 26 and has a ton of power potential if he stays healthy. Staying healthy has been an issue so far in his career.
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OU softball: Sooners dominate Kansas, 10-1, for 20th run-rule victory this season No. 1 Oklahoma (28-0, 6-0) run-ruled Kansas (17-14, 1-5), 10-1, in Norman on Saturday afternoon. Senior pitcher Giselle "G" Juarez got the start in the circle for the Sooners and was dominant. She went three innings and was perfect, retiring all nine batters ...
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March Madness Daily: Paige Bueckers and UConn Lead Social Media Growth There are many ways to track success on social media. Follower growth rate of accounts is an easy measure of brand popularity. During a highly publicized event like the NCAA tournament, teams and players are in the public eye more than any other time of ...
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3-pointers: Takeaways from Rockets' loss to Celtics Takeaways from the Rockets' 118-102 loss to the Boston Celtics: The Rockets don't need to tank, as many assume is the covert goal when they lose games or when injured players don't play. That assumption might make it easier to accept all the losing.
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Murray St. (5-1 , 5-1) -VS- Austin Peay 1st - 08:52, 1st, 08:52, APS - Paulette,Grant 40 yd field goal 7 plays, 29 yards, TOP 03:14, 0, 3. 1st - 01:51, 1st, 01:51, MSU - Baum,Aaron 41 yd field goal 10 plays, 42 yards, TOP 04:22, 3, 3. 2nd - 11:17, 2nd, 11:17, APS - Ellis,Draylen 26 yd pass from Ellis ...
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Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian wins Championship Game versus Parke Heritage INDIANAPOLIS (WANE)- Blackhawk Christian took on rival Parke Heritage on Sunday in the Championship and won. Blackhawk closed the first quarter on a 7-0 run over the final 3:10 leading Parke Heritage 11-5. They took the lead with 27 to 19 at the ...
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Auburn's bullpen struggles in loss to No. 1 Arkansas "I tip my hat to Arkansas," said Auburn head coach Butch Thompson. "To beat the No. 1 team, you have to play a complete game, and they got us there in the seventh inning.".
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Football: Asensio and Benzema fire Real Madrid to victory over Eibar Bookmark. MADRID: Real Madrid forwards Marco Asensio and Karim Benzema struck to give their side a 2-0 win at home to Eibar in La Liga on Saturday, keeping up the pressure on leaders Atletico Madrid ahead of Tuesday's Champions League clash with ...
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