Tag: Athlete health
Ober wins 1st, Kepler hits 2 homers, Twins top White Sox 8-5
MINNEAPOLIS — Rookie Bailey Ober pitched five scoreless innings for his first major league victory, Max Kepler homered twice and the Minnesota Twins held...
Lowe hits slam, Rays rally with 2 in 9th to beat Indians 9-8
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Brandon Lowe hit his first career grand slam in the second inning, and the Tampa Bay Rays rallied with two...
Phillies hand Cubs 10th straight loss with 10-2 romp
CHICAGO — Odúbel Herrera hit a three-run homer, and the Philadelphia Phillies went deep five times while handing the Chicago Cubs their 10th straight...
Bueckers and Fudd bring friendship, competitiveness to UConn
STORRS, Conn. — UConn star Paige Bueckers spent a lot of 2020 in the ear of her good friend Azzi Fudd, pushing last year's...
Cubs agree to 1-year contract with backup catcher Chirinos
CHICAGO — The Chicago Cubs agreed to a one-year contract with catcher Robinson Chirinos on Monday.
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DeSclafani dominates, Posey hurt, Giants beat D-backs 5-2
PHOENIX — Anthony DeSclafani threw 8 2/3 effective innings, Austin Slater and Darin Ruf both homered and the San Francisco Giants beat the Arizona...
Coach: Mother, daughter rescued after falling several floors
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — When 16-year-old rising volleyball star Deven Gonzalez was pulled from the rubble of her Miami condo building, her initial reaction...
Italy defender Spinazzola undergoes successful surgery
TURKU, Finland — Italy defender Leonardo Spinazzola had surgery on his Achilles tendon on Monday in Finland.
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Marlins’ Sixto Sánchez needs surgery, will miss season
MIAMI — Miami Marlins rookie right-hander Sixto Sánchez will miss the rest of the season after an MRI revealed a small tear in the...
Naomi Osaka’s return to action highlights Olympic tennis
As it was, Naomi Osaka would have been one of the most-watched, most-discussed, most-supported athletes at the Tokyo Olympics.
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