It was a series win that likely lifted a huge weight off the Bucks' shoulders, and showed every other title contender in the playoffs that they're certainly not the same team that was upset in the postseason last year.
Zunino hit his 12th homer with two out in the second, a two-run drive off Zach Eflin (2-5). Leadoff hitter Austin Meadows walked after third baseman Alec Bohm, who was part of a defensive shift, overran and failed to catch a foul ball near the coach's box.
Blackmon hit two doubles and a triple as the Rockies ended a five-game losing streak. They were shut out in both games of a doubleheader against Pittsburgh on Saturday. After Pirates closer Richard Rodriguez ( ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Brandon Woodruff outpitched Max Scherzer, Avisaíl García homered again and the Milwaukee Brewers blanked the Washington Nationals 3-0 Sunday. The Brewers won their fourth in a row, getting four of the game's seven hits.
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. -- Catcher Matt Wieters has been dropped from the U.S. roster for Olympic baseball qualifying that starts Monday. "He'll be on our radar if we do get the opportunity to move forward," U.S. manager Mike Scioscia said Sunday. Wieters ...
Seattle Storm coach Dan Hughes, a WNBA champion and two-time Coach of the Year, announced his retirement on Sunday. Hughes, 66, spent more than two decades coaching the WNBA with previous stints in Charlotte, Cleveland and San Antonio. And he ...
Written off as too old to race full time, too old for a fourth Indianapolis 500 win, Helio Castroneves at long last joined that exclusive club in a popular victory for the old guys. Then Spider-Man scaled the Indianapolis Motor Speedway fence for his trademark ...
Joe Burrow is bad at being patient. As an ultra competitive individual, the former LSU quarterback always wants to push himself in everything he does, which is why he's had moments of impatience throughout his recovery from a torn ACL during his rookie ...
Mookie Betts was a late scratch for the Dodgers on Sunday, suffering an allergic reaction, the specifics of which manager Dave Roberts did not know, other than this hasn't previously happened to Betts. "He couldn't keep his eyes open. It's an allergy thing.
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As his Chip Ganassi Racing fuel cell eventually ran dry, Dixon coasted down pit lane for a splash of fuel. Then the Honda wouldn't restart and Dixon fell a lap off the pace.
The game-winner came in the 56th minute. Meghan Klingenberg dribbled into the box and evaded three defenders as she slipped a pass to Dunn, just outside the penalty box. With a defender squared up to her, Dunn took a touch to find space and then fired a ...
ST. PETERSBURG — The Rays remained hot Sunday afternoon with a 6-2 victory against the Philadelphia Phillies before 7,479 fans at Tropicana Field. Utilizing a two-run homer by Mike Zunino and a solo shot by Brett Phillips (on his 27th birthday), the Rays ...
This is not how the Braves drew it up. The Braves entered the season with their outfield seemingly set. Ronald Acuna was comfortably stationed in right field. Marcell Ozuna, fresh off signing a four-year deal, planted in left until the designated hitter returns to ...
Atlanta opened just 2-of-9 from the floor with five turnovers in the early going. They still claimed a 13-9 lead on the back of Trae Young, though, as the superstar guard accounted for all 13 points via his scoring and passing prowess.
For 2 1/2 months, the Nationals and Will Harris hoped they could find a reason for the swelling that would occur in his hand sometimes when he pitched, and hoped there was a way to continue to pitch while treating the mysterious ailment. Now, though, they ...
There were plenty of performances throughout the tournament that were responsible for the Blue Devil run, but junior Cooper Stinson and relievers Jimmy Loper and Marcus Johnson showed up in a big way in the championship game, delivering nine shutout ...
Liam Hendriks hasn't been with the White Sox long, but he's already sounding like somebody who's been on the South Side for years. "I feel like we have to take four steps to get any sort of national recognition while our crosstown rivals just have to put ...
Rahal entered the pits with the lead as Lap 119 started. When he returned to the oval, a loose left rear fire fell off. The costly miscue sent the No. 15 Honda spinning into the second turn wall, leaving him stranded on the track and a bouncing tire in front of Conor ...
PARIS — Naomi Osaka was fined $15,000 when she skipped the news conference after her first-round victory at the French Open on Sunday — and drew a stunning warning from all four Grand Slam tournaments that she could face stiffer penalties, including ...
It's a day for 39-year-old tennis legends, with Roger Federer and Serena Williams both playing first-round matches. Federer meets Uzbek qualifier Denis Istomin, who is ranked No. 203, in the third match on Court Philippe Chatrier.
The flurry of injuries continues to roam over the Houston Astros' pitching staff. Before their final game with the San Diego Padres, the organization placed Bryan Abreu on the injured list (calf) and recalled Enoli Paredes. As the bullpen went dry on Saturday, ...
The Carolina Panthers have released a series of videos detailing their war room's actions during the NFL Draft and in NFL free agency, and in one video, they revealed that one of the Chicago Bears' divisional rivals tried to trade up for quarterback Justin ...
Per 247Sports Composite Rankings, Bauer held a 4-star ranking. He was rated as the 11th best player in the state of Pennsylvania, the 16th best inside linebacker, and the 293rd overall best player in the class of 2018. His hometown is Erie, Pennsylvania, and ...
With losses in seven of their last 10 games entering the final weekend of the season, it felt like the Hoosiers needed a series win at Maryland to feel good about their NCAA Tournament resume approaching Selection Monday. Welp, they didn't get it.
EUGENE, Ore. – Following guidance from the Governor's Office of the State of Oregon, and in order to provide an enhanced student-athlete experience, Hayward Field will have a capacity of 4,400 fans per day for the NCAA Division I Men's and Women's ...
SEATTLE — J.P. Crawford and Mitch Haniger homered late, and the Seattle Mariners sent the Texas Rangers to their 11th straight road loss with a 3-2 victory Saturday night. The Rangers managed four hits in their fifth consecutive defeat overall.
Rombauer: The Preakness winner worked a half-mile on Friday over the Belmont surface with a new jockey, the Hall of Famer John Velazquez. Flavien Prat rode the colt in the Preakness but elected to go with Hot Rod Charlie, whom he rode in the Kentucky ...
This year, the All-Star game and Home Run Derby will be taking place at Coors Field, home to the Colorado Rockies, after the league decided to move the festivities from Atlanta due to state government changes regarding Georgia's voting laws. As per the ...
Note: There is no traditional recap post for tonight's game. Sixers Bell Ringer playoff standings: Tobias Harris - 1. Ben Simmons - 1. Different city, same story for the Sixers, who coasted to 132-103 victory over Washington Saturday night to take a 3-0 series ...
A fellow U.S. player, goalkeeper Zack Steffen, was an unused substitute for Manchester City in the 1–0 loss to Pulisic and Chelsea. American midfielder Christian Pulisic receives congratulations from Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel after the match.
The Dallas Cowboys had a very defensive-heavy 2021 NFL Draft class. Dallas spent five picks in the first three rounds on defense and managed to get one of the top steals on day three in former LSU linebacker Jabril Cox. Although the Cowboys' draft was ...
Unbeaten in American Athletic Conference tournament play entering Saturday's semifinals, the sixth-seeded Bulls rallied from a 10-run afternoon loss to No. 2-seeded Tulane with a 7-1 late-night romp at Clearwater's BayCare Ballpark.
LAS VEGAS, Nevada — Devin Haney defended his WBC world lightweight title with a unanimous decision over former three-weight champion Jorge Linares. Haney won 116-112, 116-112, 115-113 on the judges' scorecards. The 22-year-old Haney ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State women's rowing team finished No. 6 nationally Sunday behind a pair of Top 5 Grand Final efforts at the 2021 NCAA Championships. The event was held at Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota, Florida.
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