Tag: Men’s sports
NHL semifinals full of ‘hunger’ for first Stanley Cup title
When the Tampa Bay Lightning won the Stanley Cup last year, it was the first time most of their players and coaches had ever...
Mize, Cabrera help Tigers send Royals to 5th straight loss
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Casey Mize turned in his eighth quality start in his last nine games, Miguel Cabrera got two more hits and...
Federer fails to make Halle Open quarterfinals for 1st time
HALLE, Germany — Roger Federer failed to reach the Halle Open quarterfinals for the first time Wednesday when Félix Auger-Aliassime rallied from a set...
Laureano HR, nifty catch in return, streaking A’s top Angels
OAKLAND, Calif. — Ramón Laureano hit a home run and made a homer-robbing catch in his return from the injured list, and the Oakland...
Emma McKeon wins 100 freestyle at Australian Olympic trials
ADELAIDE, Australia — Emma McKeon backed up her fastest time in the qualifying heats to win the women's 100-meter freestyle Wednesday at the Australian...
Cubs’ Kris Bryant hit on hand by Walker pitch, leaves game
NEW YORK — Cubs star Kris Bryant was hit on the left hand by a pitch from Taijuan Walker in the first inning and...
Goldschmidt hits game-ending HR, Cardinals beat Marlins 2-1
ST. LOUIS — Paul Goldschmidt hit a game-ending homer in the ninth inning and drove in both St. Louis runs as the Cardinals beat...
England-Scotland: Rivalry that started international soccer
LONDON — Unimaginable now, especially with tickets in short supply during the coronavirus pandemic, but when England and Scotland first decided to play each...
Blackmon, Rockies shake off Tatis’ 477-foot HR, beat Padres
DENVER — Pinch-hitter Charlie Blackmon singled home the winning run in the ninth inning and the Colorado Rockies shook off a monster homer by...
FIFA clears Funes Mori to switch from Argentina to Mexico
ZURICH — Argentina-born forward Rogelio Funes Mori has been cleared to represent Mexico, FIFA said Wednesday, meaning he could one day play against his...