Tag: Men’s sports
Pitino’s summer job: Trying to get Greece into Tokyo Games
Rick Pitino professes to knowing three Greek words: Kalimera, kalispera and kalinichta, which translate to good morning, good afternoon and good night.
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Indians OF Naylor injured in scary collision, Twins win 8-2
MINNEAPOLIS — Nelson Cruz hit a three-run homer shortly after Cleveland right fielder Josh Naylor was carted off the field following a frightening collision...
Venezuela-Dominican Republic for final Olympic baseball spot
Milwaukee prospect Alexander Palma hit a pair of RBI singles, the New York Yankees’ Robinson Chirinos hit a three-run homer and Venezuela routed the...
Federer unsure about Olympics; will reassess after Wimbledon
Roger Federer is still not sure whether he will compete at the Tokyo Olympics, saying Saturday that he and his team plan to “reassess...
White Sox game against Seattle suspended, to resume Sunday
CHICAGO — The game between the Seattle Mariners and Chicago White Sox was suspended in the third inning Saturday because of heavy rain after...
Lowe go-ahead HBP, Rays win; Angels’ Ohtani homers again
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Shohei Ohtani led off by homering for the seventh time in nine games, a long drive off an overhanging catwalk,...
AP Sportlight
June 27
1903 — Willie Anderson captures the U.S. Open with...
Italy pushed to extra time at Euro 2020, beats Austria 2-1
LONDON — Substitutes Federico Chiesa and Matteo Pessina both scored in extra time Saturday to give Italy a 2-1 victory over Austria and a...
Heredia stars with bat, glove as Braves beat Reds 3-2
CINCINNATI — Guillermo Heredia homered, doubled and made a defensive gem before crashing into the wall in the eighth inning in his return to...
This Date in Baseball
June 27
1917 — Catcher Hank Gowdy of the Braves became...