PITTSBURGH — Mike Sullivan blew his whistle, and Kris Letang whirled around the ice at UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex on Wednesday morning with his teammates, skating laps at the end of the first day of Penguins training ...Read more
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kareem Hunt is moving from unemployment to an NFL spotlight, and the irony in the stark, abrupt contrast is that the team supplying that contrast sent him in the inverse direction six years ago.
Here’s the thing about scoreboard watching and hoping for other teams to suffer defeat to aid your postseason hopes, you still need win your own games for it to truly make a difference.
CINCINNATI — The Braves had lost three in a row — all in disappointing and frustrating fashion. And at this time of the season, the potential consequence is this: Any slide can effectively end a club’s season.
LAS VEGAS — After a record number of contestants were eliminated from a popular Circa football contest, the company is apparently feeling sorry for the losers and offering an “empathy package.”
The Avalanche held their media day Wednesday and if their power play is as on point as their messaging, the city should start planning a downtown parade in June.
CLEVELAND — Ronny Henriquez has never saved a major league game in his 18-game major league career, had never even been given an opportunity before Wednesday night.
It showed.
The rookie right-hander, forced into his ...Read more
KANSAS CITY, Mo.– Tarik Skubal let out his trademark howl after ending the fifth, and his night, striking out his nemesis Salvador Perez to strand two runners.
He was so fired up, he knocked the glove off his right hand...Read more
ST. LOUIS — When asked this week about what he hopes young talent Jordan Walker gets from spending the final month of the season back in the majors and back as an everyday player, Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol had a ...Read more
SAN DIEGO — There are mementos in the Hall of Fame from Dylan Cease’s no-hitter on July 25. The Padres presented him with a giant framed collage with a copy of the sports section and the scorecard from that day. The ...Read more
Tanner Houck could go the rest of the year without throwing another pitch and his season would be a success. The right-hander has set a new career high in innings pitched, earned his first All-Star nod and established ...Read more
NEW YORK — The beard is gone. The confidence is not.
A clean-shaven Daniel Jones said Wednesday that “everyone realizes our record” but “no one is discouraged” on the New York Giants (0-2) entering Sunday’s ...Read more