Vegas Golden Knights may get franchise goalie, young roster George McPhee can’t wait to fill up the white board, the one in the Vegas Golden Knights’ expansion draft room. On Wednesday night, the staff will start adding the names of players who will become part of the expansion team for […]
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Mike Zunino continues tear, leads Mariners past Tigers 6-2 When Mike Zunino was shuttled off to the minors in the early days of May, the Seattle Mariners catcher was hitting .167, had yet to hit a home run and had just two RBIs in 24 games. That background makes what […]
Springer hits 20th homer, Astros launch 3 to beat A’s 4-1 As good as the Houston Astros have been at home this season, they’ve been even better on the road while piling up wins at a ridiculous rate. It’s a fact that’s not lost on manager A.J. Hinch, although he’s […]
Harper hits hard home run, propels Nationals over Mets 8-3 Bryce Harper hammered this home run so sweetly, it sailed over the head of Mets right fielder Jay Bruce — twice, it really did. “I think that’s the hardest ball I’ve ever hit in my life,” Harper said. Harper and […]
Erin Hills didn’t put up much of a fight in US Open The USGA wants to get away from references of the U.S. Open being the toughest test in golf, preferring instead the “ultimate test.” The question is whether Erin Hills delivered either in the opening round. Rickie Fowler never […]
McIlroy hits it all over the place at US Open Rory McIlroy sprayed the ball all over the place. Casting aside his own advice, he decided to stay for another day at the U.S. Open. McIlroy hit just five of 14 fairways on his way to a 6-over 78 in […]
Montana, Brown and Staubach give Israeli football huge boost Some of the greatest NFL players of all time descended on a converted soccer field outside Tel Aviv to watch local youths scrimmage in a big boost for the burgeoning sport of American football in Israel. Joe Montana, Jim Brown, Roger […]
Swiss prosecutors confirm about 25 FIFA investigations About 25 separate investigations of suspected corruption linked to FIFA and World Cup bidding are being led by federal prosecutors in Switzerland, the country’s office for the attorney general said Friday. The office of Michael Lauber confirmed the scale of “football-related cases” after […]
Jerry West leaving Warriors, reportedly for Clippers Golden State Warriors consultant and Basketball Hall of Famer Jerry West will be taking a similar role with the Los Angeles Clippers, Sports Illustrated reported. Warriors owner Joe Lacob confirmed that West would be departing the team in a statement. The news comes […]
Fisher hits first homer as Astros down Rangers 13-2 Derek Fisher didn’t have to wait too long to collect his first major league hit. The wait for No. 2 was even shorter. Fisher homered and had an RBI single for his first major league hits in a nine-run sixth inning […]
