As the regular season comes to a close, each team has something to play for: seeding or draft picks. With the addition of play-in games to the 2021 NBA playoffs, the scramble for seeding is wilder -- and more important -- than ever, with almost every game ...
A new era of Jacksonville Jaguars football materialized on a practice field Saturday afternoon during the team's three-day minicamp. It marked the first on-field practice for first-year Jaguars head coach Urban Meyer, who saw first-round picks Trevor Lawrence ...
In the middle of the second quarter on Saturday afternoon, Candace Parker got switched onto Natasha Cloud after a screen. Sensing a potential mismatch, Cloud put her head down and tried to get to the basket, but instead learned firsthand why Parker won ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Top draft pick Caleb Farley is busy learning the Tennessee defensive playbook, then he heads off to rehabilitation as he recovers from surgery while his rookie teammates hit the practice field. Patience is the order not only of the ...
BALTIMORE -- Rombauer romped to an 11-1 upset victory in the Preakness on Saturday, denying Bob Baffert-trained Kentucky Derby winner Medina Sprint the chance at a Triple Crown that would have come with a giant asterisk. Medina Spirit finished third in ...
Nick Sirianni can officially mark his first minicamp practice off his bucket list, as the new Eagles head coach led a solid group of first-year players and some veterans through the first onfield work of 2021. Sirianni came away impressed with his core group and ...
With the victory, Phoenix kept pace with Utah (51-20) in the race for the top seed in the Western Conference. If the Suns defeat San Antonio on Sunday afternoon and Utah loses at Sacramento, Phoenix will win the conference as it owns the tiebreaker with the ...
Yankees manager Aaron Boone has been forced to do some backtracking on shortstop Gleyber Torres' possible quick return from a positive COVID test. On Friday, Boone predicted Torres could be back "real soon." A day later, the manager ruled that out.
Davis explained he forged a friendship with Bryant, who'll be posthumously inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on Saturday, while playing together for the United States national team. The five- ...
INDIANAPOLIS — LeBron James returned from a six-game absence to score 24 points, Anthony Davis had 28 and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Indiana Pacers 122-115 on Saturday. The Lakers can take the No. 6 seed if they win at New Orleans on ...
Las Vegas would try to make a comeback, but Sue Bird and Breanna Stewart made sure to keep the lead well within Seattle's control. Brid ended the night with 11 points and 8 assists. Breanna Stewart ...
With a spiffy yellow tie and stylish black shades, nonagenarian Alex Campbell met his homebred Mean Mary in the winner's circle after the $148,500 Gallorette Stakes (G3T) May 15 at Pimlico Race Course. Mean Mary had an easier trip in the Gallorette than ...
HAMMOND — Southeastern Louisiana senior quarterback Cole Kelley was named the Stats Perform FCS Walter Payton Award winner on Saturday. Kelley is 34th recipient of the Payton Award, given to the best offensive player in the FCS and named for the ...
Webb, who allowed an earned run on two walks over 1.1 innings in a loss to the Padres on Friday, owns a 19.29 ERA over four May appearances. The left-hander also recorded two strikeouts Friday for his first outing with multiple punchouts this season, but ...
Pyles, a Black student who attends Hillside High School, said her team was in the lead during the second inning against a Jordan High School softball team on April 19 when an umpire told her he was unable to see her uniform number due to her hairstyle.
Albert is a titan in sports broadcasting, calling his first New York Knicks game in 1963 before being brought on as the team's permanent play-by-play man in 1967. He'd hold that job for 37 years. He's also called games for "NBA on NBC," CBS (NCAA tournament) ...
Rutgers, behind Adam Charalambides (8), faced Lehigh in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Saturday, May 15, 2021, at the University of Virginia.
Grandal is not in Saturday's lineup against the Royals, James Fegan of The Athletic reports. The switch-hitting catcher receives a day off after struggling mightily Friday, striking out in each of his three at-bats. Walks have been the calling card for Grandal and ...
The Indianapolis Colts have not long wrapped up their 2021 draft and signed some undrafted free agents to fill out the 90 man roster. The Colts rookies have attended mini camps while the veterans are fully in the midst of off-season workouts. The focus has ...
Over his last two games since returning from an 18-game absence due to a hamstring issue, Harden is averaging 11.5 points, 9.0 assists, 6.0 rebounds, 2.0 three-pointers, 2.0 blocks and 1.5 steals in that span. He'll look to end the regular season on a high note ...
Blackmon will be on the bench Saturday against the Reds, Thomas Harding of MLB.com reports. Blackmon left Friday's game with a mild groin strain. The issue is evidently serious enough to sideline him for at least one contest. Yonathan Daza will start in ...
Hicks (wrist) is not starting Saturday's game against the Orioles, Pete Caldera of The Bergen Record reports. The Yankees have expressed hope that Hicks can return to the lineup this weekend, but that will not occur Saturday. A trip to the injured list remains a ...
Lance suited up for the first time in a 49ers uniform at rookie minicamp but he's already looking forward to the days he'll share the field with Garoppolo. The former North Dakota State quarterback also revealed he's already met "Jimmy G.".
While the Steelers will certainly see some contributions from their rookie class, these four prospects have way too high of expectations as of now. The Steelers landed nine solid draft prospects during the 2021 NFL draft. While quite a few of these rookies will ...
ROME (AP) — Juventus kept alive its Champions League qualification hopes by winning at Serie A champion Inter Milan 3-2 on Saturday, when Atalanta clinched a place in Europe's premier competition. Atalanta consolidated second place in the Italian ...
INDIANAPOLIS — (AP) — Rinus VeeKay continued IndyCar's youth movement Saturday by scoring his first career victory with a win on the road course at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The Dutchman became the third first-time winner through five races this ...
CARSON — Sebastian Lletget scored in the first half and Javier "Chicharito" Hernandez put the game away in the second half with his seventh goal of the season to give the Galaxy a 2-0 win over Austin FC on Saturday in front of 7,193 at Dignity Health Sports ...
The reigning Xfinity champion, Cindric showed flashes throughout his career on the one-mile concrete track that he could roll into victory lane. Cindric was second and third in two Xfinity races last season on the Monster Mile and had never finished worse than ...
Samsonov had been in the protocols Friday but was apparently able to clear them Saturday. He didn't practice Saturday and will thus cede the starter's crease to Vanecek, but Samsonov will be an option to start Monday's Game 2. Which goalie gets the nod ...
The Mets' advertised bullpen game did not go as planned — despite Drew Smith opening the afternoon and setting the tone with two scoreless innings (one unearned run) in his first-career start — in their 12-5 loss to the Rays on Saturday at Tropicana Field.
Beautiful Gift, trained by Bob Baffert and ridden by John Velazquez, finished seventh in the Black-Eyed Susan. She was subjected to multiple rounds of drug testing ahead of the race because her stablemate Medina Spirit had failed a test after his Kentucky ...
SPOKANE, Wash. — The Zags recruiting class for the class of 2021 received another boost on Saturday. Five-star point guard Nolan Hickman announced he was joining the Zags after decommitting from Kentucky last week. Hickman decommitted from ...
LONDON — The biggest soccer crowd in England since players started taking a knee saw the anti-racism gesture booed by some fans before the FA Cup final between Chelsea and Leicester on Saturday. The jeering was heard over some applause as more ...
With a doubleheader looming on Saturday afternoon, the last thing UL and Texas-Arlington needed was a marathon game Friday night. For the Ragin' Cajuns anyway, at least they went to bed early Saturday morning extremely tired but with a smile after ...
As mentioned before, this team is dealing with a ton of injuries. People in the country deserve to know how resilient the White Sox have been through it all. Eloy Jimenez and Luis Robert are two pillars to the organization's success.
Youri Tielemans was preparing for the FA Cup final on Saturday when he received a text message with a clear instruction: Aim for the top corner. When the ball landed at the Leicester midfielder's feet, 63 minutes into the 140th final, a powerful shot from 30 ...
Mateusz Klich and Jack Harrison were also on the scoresheet, while Nathan Tella netted his first goal for Southampton against Fulham. · Sunday World Newsletter · Download the Sunday World app.
This is strictly a tuneup for the Celtics, who are locked into the No. 7 seed, the top spot in the NBA's Play-In Tournament. So Boston is likely be cautious with any injuries and limit the minutes of their key players, even if they are healthy. Minnesota could ...
Pittsburgh Penguins vs New York Islanders. The Penguins are really strong up front with the likes of Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin, Jake Guenztel, and Bryan Rust. Jared McCann breaking out is a difference-maker.
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