Twins hit trio of 2-run homers to beat Angels 11-5 The power numbers have not always been there for the Minnesota Twins this season, but they hit three home runs Friday night. Joe Mauer, Robbie Grossman and Max Kepler each hit a two-run shot to lead the Twins to an […]
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Russia becomes a reliable pipeline for ready-made NHL talent Down the street from where Detroit's Russian Five took the NHL by storm in the 1990s, defenseman Nikita Zaitsev sat down for dinner with his agent and explained that his pain of being passed over in the draft three times was […]
Penguins counterattacking style demoralizing to opponents Through two games of the Stanley Cup Final, the Pittsburgh Penguins have been badly outshot, lost the majority of faceoffs and had the puck far less than the Nashville Predators. Yet, they lead the series two games to none, following a familiar script. The […]
Murray and Del Potro meet again; Wawrinka also in action Top-ranked Andy Murray takes on familiar rival Juan Martin del Potro in remaining third-round play at the French Open on Saturday. They each had a significant win last year with Murray taking gold at the Rio Olympics final and Del […]
Valeri scores 2 to lead Timbers to 2-0 win over Earthquakes Diego Valeri scored two goals to give the Portland Timbers a 2-0 victory over the short-handed San Jose Earthquakes in Major League Soccer on Friday. Valeri opened the scoring in the 50th minute, knocking a pass from Zarek Valentin […]
Mariners use long ball to slug their way past Rays, 12-4 The first few weeks of the season were miserable for Danny Valencia. Over the last month, however, he's been giving the Seattle Mariners exactly the sort of production they expected. Valencia hit a three-run homer and tied a career […]
Ronaldo at his best ahead of Champions League final Cristiano Ronaldo has saved his best for last. Ronaldo enters the Champions League final playing his best soccer of the season, peaking at the right time as Real Madrid gets ready to take on Juventus on Saturday in Cardiff, Wales. "I […]
Valverde signs contract to become Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde has signed a contract to become Barcelona coach for the next two seasons. The former Barcelona player's deal includes an option for a third season. Valverde has coached several Spanish teams, including his most recent four-year stint at Athletic Bilbao. He […]
CAS upholds transfer ban on Atletico Madrid until 2018 Atletico Madrid's transfer ban was upheld by the Court of Arbitration for Sport on Thursday, hurting Manchester United's hopes of signing France forward Antoine Griezmann. The FIFA ban prevents Atletico from registering new players until January. Atletico had lined up Lyon […]
Police release dashcam video from DUI arrest for Tiger Woods Police release dashcam video from DUI arrest for Tiger Woods:- Police in Jupiter, Florida, released dashcam video on Wednesday of Tiger Woods prior to the golfer being arrested on a DUI charge early Monday morning. The video shows that Woods […]
