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In a proud 'story of perseverance,' Gabe Kapler, San Francisco Giants call on Scott Kazmir, 37, to start The Giants called up the 37-year-old Kazmir from Triple-A Sacramento to make his first big league appearance since 2016, when he went 10-6 with a 4.56 ERA over 26 starts for the Los Angeles Dodgers, who just so happened to be his opponent Saturday at ...
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Doncic has 31 points, Mavs beat Clippers 113-102 in Game 1 LOS ANGELES -- — It took three quarters before Luka Doncic finally went quiet. The damage was already done, although his teammates kept the pressure on in the fourth. Doncic scored 31 points and the Mavericks outshot the NBA's leading team from ...
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Hernandez's homer in 10th gives Indians 5-3 win over Twins CLEVELAND -- — César Hernández hit a two-run homer in the 10th inning off Alex Colomé, giving the Cleveland Indians a 5-3 victory over Minnesota on Saturday that dropped the Twins to 0-8 in extra-inning games this season. Hernández's first career ...
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Blackman's HR, Tapia's catch lift Rockies over D-backs 7-6 Charlie Blackmon hit a tiebreaking, two-run homer off Madison Bumgarner in a four-run sixth inning, left fielder Raimel Tapia made a dazzling catch to thwart a rally attempt and the Colorado Rockies beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 7-6 on Saturday.
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Breaking down everyone with a shot to win the PGA Championship No, it wasn't going to be that easy. The 50-year-old Mickelson, who hadn't won a regular Tour event in two years or a major championship in eight, started to wobble. The putts stopped going in. One tee shot went in the water, another underneath the tire of a golf ...
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Injury-wracked Portland's "big heart" sustains them through "moment of difficulty" The collision was grisly, painful just to behold from a distance, as Derrick Williams clattered into Andy Polo shortly before halftime at Providence Park. The resulting red card was inescapable, and fluttered wind into the Portland Timbers' sails to speed them ...
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Curry, Warriors look forward to another chance next season The Warriors were eliminated from playoff contention with a 117-112 overtime loss to Memphis on Friday night in the second play-in game. That after losing a 103-100 heartbreaker to LeBron James and the Lakers two days earlier in Los Angeles.
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Kadri suspended eight games, out for Avalanche starting with Game 3 The Colorado Avalanche center was disciplined for an illegal check to the head of St. Louis Blues defenseman Justin Faulk in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup First Round at Ball Arena in Denver on Wednesday. " ...
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Nick Wright gives his NBA playoff picks, with Lakers and Sixers in the Finals You knew Nick Wright wasn't going to let the postseason go by without trying his hand at predicting the future. Let's dive into Nick's picks and see what the "First Things First" host had to say about the road to the NBA Finals: WESTERN CONFERENCE: First ...
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Tyson Fury, Deontay Wilder make third fight in rivalry official LAS VEGAS -- It's a done deal, as WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder have both signed their contracts for the third bout in their heavyweight rivalry. Fury said during the Josh Taylor-Jose Ramirez telecast on ESPN that he had signed ...
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Cardinals' Mikolas has to leave with forearm problem in first start Miles Mikolas' return to big-league action for the first time since October, 2019, lasted 59 pitches and four innings before the Cardinals' righthander had to exit Saturday's start at Busch Stadium against the Chicago Cubs with right forearm tightness. Mikolas ...
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As Aaron Rodgers saga drags on, Jordan Love continues on path that Packers admit has 'a long way to go' GREEN BAY — A year removed from selecting Jordan Love — and knocking over the first domino that now has the Green Bay Packers wondering if quarterback Aaron Rodgers will be back under center this season — Brian Gutekunst was recalling the night ...
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Tony Kanaan looks forward to friendly competition with CGR teammates for pole Sunday Chip Ganassi Racing dominated Saturday's Indianapolis 500 qualifying as all four drivers — Scott Dixon, Marcus Ericsson, Alex Palou and 2013 Indy 500 winner Tony Kanaan — made the Fast Nine. Not willing to share exactly what Ganassi told him, Kanaan ...
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NBA Playoffs: Clippers' Serge Ibaka Blocks Mavericks' Luka Doncic The Dallas Mavericks and Los Angeles Clippers are in the second half of Game 1 on Saturday, and it has been a great game so far. In the first half, Clippers' forward Serge Ibaka had an impressive block on Luka Doncic, and the video of the highlight can be ...
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Yankees' Estevan Florial: Call-up not imminent Manager Aaron Boone stated Friday that "nothing is imminent" in regard to Florial potentially being called up to the big club, Brendan Kuty of The Newark Star-Ledger reports. The Yankees have a need for outfield help with Aaron Hicks potentially out for the ...
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Michigan softball one win away from advancing in NCAA tournament On Saturday afternoon, against host and national No. 16-seed Washington, it was two hits — Lou Allan's blast to left center to break up a scoreless tie in the top of the sixth inning, followed by Taylor Bump's blast to make it 2-0 Michigan.
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2021 Southeastern Conference Baseball Tournament bracket, schedule, game times and TV info The 17-game tournament starts Tuesday, May 25 at 9:30 a.m. CT. It concludes with the tournament championship Sunday, May 30 on ESPN2. The SEC Baseball Tournament features 12 teams, with ...
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Louisville Receives No. 7 Seed in ACC Baseball Championship (Photo of Jim Patterson Stadium: University of Louisville Athletics). CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Following a regular season in which they went 16-16 in conference play, including 27-21 overall, the Louisville baseball program has received the No. 7 seed for the 2021 ...
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Syracuse Dominates Florida in 2nd Half, Advances to Final Four Syracuse scored five straight goals in the first to start the second half and cruised the rest of the way as the Orange topped Florida 17-11 to advance to its eighth Final Four in program history (first since 2016). With the win, the Gators 15 game winning streak ...
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Bayern Munich's Robert Lewandowski breaks Gerd Muller's Bundesliga goals record Robert Lewandowski has set a Bundesliga record for goals scored in a single season, breaking a 49-year-old mark held by Gerd Muller. Lewandowski's 90th-minute goal to seal a 5-2 win over SC Freiburg on Saturday took his tally to 41 for the season.
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In the region: JMU to play Liberty in NCAA softball regional finals KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Kate Gordon belted a three-run homer in the second inning to give the James Madison softball team a 3-1 win over No. 9 overall seed Tennessee in the winners' bracket final of an NCAA regional Saturday. JMU (36-1), which is 2-0 in ...
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Brewers 4, Reds 3: It's all hands on deck as Milwaukee snaps its three-game losing streak Brewers rightfielder Avisail Garcia slides safely into home around Reds catcher Tyler Stephenson during the sixth. CINCINNATI – The Milwaukee Brewers needed this one badly. Clutch hitting, unlikely heroes and a ...
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Denver Nuggets: Potential X-factors against the Portland Trail Blazers His senior year he averaged almost 28 points per game which lead the NCAA. He can be the 'secret weapon' that could serve as a spark for the Nuggets who will need scoring other than Nikola Jokic and Michael Porter Jr.
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Braves acquire RHP Yoan Lopez from Diamondbacks for Deivi Estrada Lets get this out of the way: the Braves bullpen has not been good this year. The guys that were expected to shoulder the high leverage situations have been largely uneven and/or dinged up at best and the inning eater types have let winnable games become ...
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Series Preview: Knicks (4) vs Hawks (5) Hopefully New York has saved the giant steps for the playoffs. The Knicks exceeded expectations all year but still have massive room for growth on all sides. That'll start with the crowds at Madison Square taking an exaggerated lope from 2,000 fans late in the ...
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Mariners' Wyatt Mills: Sent back to Triple-A Mills was optioned to Triple-A Tacoma on Saturday. Mills was called up Friday to help replace a group of pitchers who were placed on the COVID-19 injured list due to contact tracing. He gave up four runs against the Padres in his lone inning of work and will ...
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McCaffery: Best, and maybe last, chance for the Sixers' Embiid-Simmons plan to work The 76ers' Ben Simmons, right, and Joel Embiid can figure the time is right for playoff success for them and their team. But if it doesn't come, their future together may not look so certain.
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Lightning's Andrei Vasilevskiy stands tall against Panthers TAMPA — One of Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy's best attributes is his ability to block out distractions and slow games. Lost in the chaos that became Tampa Bay's 6-2 win over Florida in Game 4 of their first-round playoff series Saturday was how ...
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Odds-On Favorite As Times Goes By Noses Out Longshot This Tea In Santa Maria Trained by Bob Baffert and ridden by Mike Smith, As Time Goes By stalked the early pace and got 1 1/16 miles in 1:43.77. Breaking from the outside of a four-horse ...
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Pirates place Trevor Cahill on injured list; Ke'Bryan Hayes starts rehab in Indianapolis The Pittsburgh Pirates lost a starting pitcher and gained a reliever Saturday when Trevor Cahill went on the 10-day injured list with a left calf strain and Kyle Crick was activated from the IL. Cahill (1-5) left his most recent start Wednesday night in St. Louis after ...
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Clemson softball stays alive to face Alabama for Tuscaloosa Regional championship Clemson stayed alive in the NCAA softball tournament Saturday but now will have to pull off back-to-back upsets to advance. The Tigers (44-7), who lost to host team Alabama, 6-0, earlier in the day, bounced back with a 4-2 win against Troy in an elimination ...
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Auburn's Selin Ovunc opens play at NCAA Singles Championship Ovunc will face fifth-seeded Kenya Jones of Georgia Tech at 9 a.m. CT Sunday. Live scoring is available via TennisTicker; a link is available on the women's tennis schedule page at AuburnTigers.com.
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Facing Elimination, the Washington Capitals Insist "It's Not Over" Yet The Washington Capitals will try to extend their season a few more days with a victory over the Boston Bruins on Sunday. If the Caps lose, a few thousand fans at Capital One Arena will witness Washington drop the opening series of the playoffs for the third ...
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Red Sox: Xander Bogaerts, Rafael Devers doubles give opponents troubles That extra-base hitting ability was on display in Friday night's victory in Philadelphia. Devers crushed a curveball low and away from Phillies starter Aaron Nola to the opposite field to drive in a run in the first inning. The ball hit the top of the fence, missing a home ...
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Lakers' Ben McLemore uninjured in scary postgame car accident Los Angeles Lakers guard Ben McLemore was uninjured after a scary single-car accident following the team's play-in win over the Golden State Warriors. Early Thursday after the Lakers' win over Golden State, police were called to the scene of a single-car ...
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Oregon basketball makes cut for top-30 PG from 2022 class Dana Altman is a dang magician. The Oregon basketball coach is working some offseason magic yet again, landing three key transfers for the 2021-22 season which could help the Ducks get back to their Pac-12 title-winning ways for a third straight season.
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Zimmerman becomes Nationals' runs-scored leader in win over Orioles Zimmerman's home run in the fourth against Adam Plutko (1-1) broke a 6-all tie. Baltimore (17-28) dropped its fifth straight and lost for the 11th time in 13 ...
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Cycling-Fortunato wins gruelling stage 14 at Giro as Bernal extends lead Italian rider Lorenzo Fortunato of Eolo-Kometa ground his way up the steep slopes of Monte Zoncolan on Saturday to claim his maiden career win on stage 14 of the Giro d'Italia, a gruelling 205-kilometre ride that began in Cittadella. Giro d'Italia Cycling ...
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What to expect during Sixers vs. Wizards series The Washington Wizards defeated the Indiana Pacers 142-115 to earn the eighth seed in the Eastern Conference Playoffs. On Sunday, the Wizards and Philadelphia 76ers will begin their first-round series in what many expect to be an easy series for the ...
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