On Basketball: Kyrie gets a new address, but Cavs win trade It’s not the principals that will define the blockbuster trade between Cleveland and Boston. Great point guard leaves one city for another. That seems fair. All the other parts, they will tell the story. There are many ways to […]
Doug Fister fires career-best 1-hitter as Red Sox romp Indians Three pitches into his start, Doug Fister had a one-hitter. Nearly three hours later, nothing changed. Fister gave up a leadoff homer in the first inning to Francisco Lindor and then nothing else, finishing with a career-best one-hitter, and Eduardo […]
Sims sharp, Braves score on crazy play, beat Mariners 4-0 Rookie Lucas Sims pitched three-hit ball over six innings and the Atlanta Braves scored on a crazy play that took three rundowns in 4-0 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday night. Sims (2-3) won his second straight start after […]
Ball State men’s basketball player dies Ball State men’s basketball player Zach Hollywood died Tuesday afternoon, the university confirmed in a brief letter to all of its student-athletes today. The university’s statement read: “On behalf of Ball State University, it is with profound sadness that we learned today of the […]
Rays hold on for 6-5 win over Blue Jays Lucas Duda and Corey Dickerson homered in the first two innings and Chris Archer struck out 10 for the Tampa Bay Rays in a 6-5 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday night. Alex Colome got his major league-leading 37th […]
ESPN pulls announcer Robert Lee off Virginia game in reaction to Charlottesville protests When the Charlottesville protests erupted two weekends ago, ESPN executives — for better or worse — wondered if there might be an issue on their hands. With Robert E. Lee suddenly back in the news, they feared […]
No change in odds to win NBA Finals after Kyrie Irving-Isaiah Thomas trade It might have made headlines, but the trade that sent Kyrie Irving to the Boston Celtics and Isaiah Thomas, Jae Crowder and Ante Zizic to the Cleveland Cavaliers didn’t mean much to Las Vegas oddsmakers. According to […]
Mets 3B David Wright begins rehab assignment at Class A Still hoping to rejoin the New York Mets this season, captain David Wright started a rehab assignment Tuesday night with Class A St. Lucie. Wright was the designated hitter and batted third at Charlotte, a Tampa Bay Rays affiliate in […]
Pitt names USC transfer Max Browne as starting QB The former Southern Cal quarterback will be the starter when Pittsburgh opens the 2017 season against Youngstown State on Sept. 2, earning the job over Ben Dinucci following a battle through spring drills and training camp. “Ben has done an incredible […]
Waiting game: Browns’ Jackson close to choosing starting QB Coach Hue Jackson is letting the drama build to a crescendo. His pick as Cleveland’s starting quarterback is only hours away. Drum roll, please. Following weeks of training camp practices and two exhibition games, Jackson said Tuesday he still hasn’t decided […]