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Martinez's 2-run homer in 9th lifts Red Sox over Jays 8-7 Alex Verdugo had an RBI grounder before Martinez connected on his 250th homer. The two-out drive came off Rafael Dolis (1-1), making his second appearance since returning from a right calf injury.
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Tanev scores late, Penguins beat Islanders 4-3 in Game 3 UNIONDALE, N.Y. -- — Each time the New York Islanders tried to get some momentum, the Pittsburgh Penguins had an answer. And now they have the lead in their first-round playoff series. Brandon Tanev scored the tiebreaking goal with 3:36 left and the ...
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Rutgers spring game observations: Big position change, pass catchers impress, more The biggest takeaway? Rutgers looks to have improved its roster depth from last season's surprise 3-6 finish after an offseason of recruit and transfer additions and the good fortune to retain almost all of its key seniors for an extra year of eligibility.
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Colton Herta, Scott McLaughlin avoid crash while dodging photo opportunity at Indy 500 practice Rahal Letterman Lanigan had its three drivers slowly fan across the Indianapolis Motor Speedway frontstretch at the start of Thursday's practice for a planned picture. IndyCar said it was unaware of a Rahal photo shoot and so the track was "hot" for the entire ...
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Alcantara tosses 2-hit ball, leads Marlins past Phillies 6-0 PHILADELPHIA — Sandy Alcantara tossed two-hit ball over six innings and Garrett Cooper homered to lead the Miami Marlins to a 6-0 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Thursday night. Phillies starter Vince Velasquez was a late scratch because of a ...
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Vincenzo Nibali's attacking instincts come to the fore in Giro d'Italia Step forward Ciccone, who attacked from the maglia rosa group on the final climb of the stage. Nibali was quickly on the attack too and the duo linked up and forced Ineos Grenadiers to burn through their domestiques before the Trek pair were finally caught prior ...
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Heat's Bam Adebayo Tweets 'Haha' After Defensive Player of the Year Finalist Snub It would appear Bam Adebayo isn't thrilled he wasn't a finalist for Defensive Player of the Year. The Miami Heat center fired off the following tweet shortly after Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert, Philadelphia 76ers point guard Ben Simmons and Golden State ...
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Alcantara rebounds from worst start of career, leads Marlins to series win over Phillies Sandy Alcantara wasn't sure what happened. His command was completely off. He was possibly tipping his pitches, too. He couldn't figure out his problems in the moment as he put together the worst start of his MLB career — eight earned runs allowed in just ...
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Frazier, Newman and bullpen help Pirates outlast Braves ATLANTA — It wasn't a walkoff, although it's doubtful Kevin Newman is counting. Shoot, the Pirates shortstop might be too busy keeping track of Adam Frazier's hits, which has been a tall task these days. The same for logging the important performances from ...
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Taiwan's Wei-Ling Hsu takes LPGA Tour lead at Pure Silk Championship Winless in her seven-year LPGA Tour career, the 26-year-old Taiwanese player birdied the River Course's two front-nine par 5s and made three in a row on Nos. 12-14 in the morning round.
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Pacers' Malcolm Brogdon With Great Move on Wizards' Russell Westbrook Malcolm Brogdon is playing for the Indiana Pacers on Thursday against the Washington Wizards. Brogdon had missed nearly three weeks with a hamstring injury but returned in their 144-117 win over the Charlotte Hornets on Tuesday. He scored 16 points ...
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Hokies open NCAAs with 5-2 win TEMPE, Ariz. – Playing the first game of the 2021 NCAA Softball Tournament, the No. 21/22 Virginia Tech softball team got the 5-2 win over BYU Thursday to advance to the regional's winner's bracket. The Hokies (34-13) had their offense firing on all cylinders ...
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Giants' Steven Duggar: Cranks grand slam Duggar went 2-for-5 with a grand slam and two runs scored Thursday against the Reds. Duggar did the majority of his damage in the third inning when he took Michael Feliz deep with the bases loaded. It was his second home run of the season in 47 plate ...
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Davis Mills has tools to carry Texans in a post-Deshaun Watson world It happens all the time that highly touted recruits don't pan out. Sometimes it's a talent issue, sometimes work ethic, sometimes injuries. Who knows. When Stanford signed five-star recruit Davis Mills in 2017, the top quarterback in his class, they thought they ...
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The Brooklyn Nets Are Violating the Oldest Basketball Commandment Sometime between Blake Griffin's spinning no-look pass and Kevin Durant's off-the-glass two-handed alley-oop against the Cleveland Cavaliers in Sunday's regular season finale, it stopped mattering whether or not the Brooklyn Nets could play defense.
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Twins manager Rocco Baldelli, reliever Tyler Duffey suspended by Major League Baseball ANAHEIM, Calif. — Tyler Duffey threw 25 pitches in Thursday's first game, surrendered four hits and three runs including a long home run to Taylor Ward, and was ordered to leave the Twins' clubhouse before Game 2. No, it wasn't because of his pitching ...
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Diego Maradona death: Seven medical professionals charged with homicide, per report The commiseration over the death of Argentine soccer great Diego Maradona has been matched by serious questions over the circumstances that led to his passing. And now, seven medical professionals are being charged as culpable for the death of one of ...
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Auburn Athletics Launches SPIRIT, a Comprehensive Name, Image and Likeness Program AUBURN, Ala.—Auburn Athletics has announced the launch of SPIRIT, a comprehensive Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) program designed to educate and empower student-athletes and prepare them to optimize upcoming NIL opportunities. Education and ...
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Colorado Rockies: Coors Field will no longer require masks This comes after the Center for Disease Control (CDC) announced that are fully vaccinated can "resume activities without wearing a mask or physically distancing, except where required by federal, state, local, tribal, or territorial laws, rules, and regulations, ...
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Patriots reportedly reach deal with safety Adrian Colbert Colbert entered the NFL in the seventh round of the 2017 draft after transferring from the Texas Longhorns to the Miami Hurricanes ahead of his senior season. The 27-year-old has been a member of the ...
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Pujols hits 1st homer with Dodgers and 668th of his career LOS ANGELES (AP) — Albert Pujols hit a two-run homer, his first for the Los Angeles Dodgers, in the second inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Thursday night. He sent an 0-1 pitch from Merrill Kelly to right field, with Josh Reddick jumping to the ...
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Bruce Arians says he has no plans to retire, decision isn't tied to Tom Brady Arians, 68, obviously is in the latter portion of his coaching career. Brady, meanwhile, signed a one-year extension this offseason through 2022. Is Arians himself planning to coach in the foreseeable future, even if Brady retires?
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Aaron Rodgers, Packers working toward resolution? Aaron Rodgers has yet to publicly confirm or deny that he wants out of Green Bay, but Packers fans have been understandably anxious since reports about his discontent began spilling out just before the draft. Things may finally be moving in the right direction ...
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Deandre Ayton 'ready to go' for first round of playoffs Ayton, who was previously one of two Suns players along with starting forward Mikal Bridges to not miss a game this season, said his soreness was something he would have pushed through in a playoff setting. With ...
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OU baseball: Sooners surrender 4 scores in 8th inning in 9-5 loss to Baylor Oklahoma (25-26, 9-13 Big 12) fell to Baylor (31-16, 11-11), 9-5, during the first game of a three game series Thursday. The Sooners couldn't solve their pitching struggles as redshirt senior Jason Ruffcorn gave up a three-run home run in the first inning, giving ...
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Lee Evans, Olympic sprinter who protested racism at 1968 Games, dies Lee Evans, the record-setting sprinter who wore a black beret in a sign of protest at the 1968 Summer Olympics and then went on to a life of humanitarian work in support of social justice, died Wednesday at age 74. USA Track and Field confirmed Evans' ...
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ODU men's basketball to compete in 2021 Myrtle Beach Invitational The Atlantic 10 and Missouri Valley will have a school competing for the second time, while the Ivy League, Mountain West and the Western Athletic will be represented in the event for the first time.
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Did Toronto Raptors champion Jeremy Lin hint at retirement? The Toronto Raptors have been able to retain tons of the heavy hitters from the 2018-19 championship team, but point guard Jeremy Lin hasn't sniffed the NBA after getting his first rin as a member of the Toronto bench. Lin was not the sensation that he was in ...
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Hawks F Reddish (Achilles) expected to miss opening round ATLANTA — Atlanta Hawks forward Cam Reddish is expected to miss the opening round of the playoffs as he continues his extended recovery from an ailing right Achilles. The team said Thursday that Reddish has expanded his rehabilitation to include ...
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Jed Hoyer: No current extension talks with Cubs' core players For much of the offseason, talk around Bryant was focused on whether he'd even make it to Opening Day. The fact that former Rookie of the Year and NL MVP had a dismal 2020 season likely helped keep him in Chicago, as last summer's struggles paired with ...
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Ole Miss baseball travels to Georgia, has multiple SEC Tournament seeding scenarios Despite losing a midweek game to [checks notes] the University of Tennessee-Martin on Tuesday night (yikes), Ole Miss is in a good position from a regional host perspective entering its weekend date with the Georgia Bulldogs in Athens. Although the Rebels ...
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State baseball: Millard South defeats Millard West 3-1, forcing second game to decide Class A baseball title The Patriots scored runs on a bunt single, sacrifice fly and Camden Kozeal's RBI single in the third inning to pick up the victory. Blair struck out four batters and allowed just four runs in his seven innings on the mound.
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Pro Football Focus ranks Cam Newton as the sixth worst starting quarterback in the NFL Cam Newton's first season with the New England Patriots was a disappointment. While he did earn the starting job after signing a one-year contract and looked good early on during the 2020 regular season, a positive Covid-19 test ahead of a Week 4 contest ...
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Dodgers: Clayton Kershaw Not Happy Seeing So Many No-Hitters Across MLB Major League Baseball had their 6th no-hitter thrown on Wednesday night. Corey Kluber blanked the Rangers and now the league is 1 no-no short of tying their all-time record for a season. In May. The Dodgers obviously don't have one yet, but they have ...
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