PITTSBURGH, PA – With the Braves coming off a tough series in Pittsburgh, Alex Anthopoulos wasted no time bolstering the starting staff on Thursday night, coming to terms with free agent southpaw Dallas Keuchel. Keuchel, the 2015 Cy Young Award winner, remained unsigned days after the draft pick compensation went out the window. But on…… read more »
By JANIE McCAULEY OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — For every amazing shot in a career night by Stephen Curry on his home court, Kawhi Leonard, Kyle Lowry and Danny Green kept finding dazzling answers of their own. The Toronto Raptors decided to “let it rip,” and now they have the momentum again in these back-and-forth NBA…… read more »
By JANIE McCAULEY OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The Golden State Warriors will take the floor once more without two-time reigning NBA Finals MVP Kevin Durant, counting on their depth and home court to carry them as they try to inch closer to a three-peat. Durant is out for Game 3 of the finals on Wednesday…… read more »
By RALPH D. RUSSO A glance at the list of candidates eligible for selection to the College Football Hall of Fame is likely to produce the following reaction: How is that guy not in yet? Heisman Trophy winners Rashaan Salaam, Carson Palmer and Eric Crouch are still waiting. The late Jerome Brown, an anchor on…… read more »
By BRIAN MAHONEY TORONTO (AP) — The Golden State Warriors relied on a champion’s heart to overcome their weary bodies. Klay Thompson scored 25 points before leaving with a hamstring injury, Stephen Curry had 23 and the Warriors ran off the first 18 points of the second half on the way to a 109-104 victory…… read more »
By DAN GELSTON NEW YORK (AP) — Andy Ruiz Jr. had six weeks to prepare for the fight of his life. He’ll have a lifetime to celebrate one of boxing’s biggest heavyweight stunners. A massive underdog just like Buster Douglas, Ruiz knocked down British champion Anthony Joshua four times, and the final two in the…… read more »
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Three former University of California, Los Angeles football players are suing the school, alleging they suffered concussions and other injuries that worsened because they were forced to play instead of receiving proper treatment. Offensive linemen John Lopez and Poasi Moala filed negligence suits Wednesday seeking more than $15 million each in…… read more »
By The Associated Press Detroit Tigers (21-32, fourth in the AL Central) vs. Atlanta Braves (30-26, second in the AL East) Atlanta; Friday, 7 p.m. EDT LINE: Braves favored by 1 1/2 runs; over/under is 9 runs BOTTOM LINE: Atlanta and Detroit will meet at SunTrust Park on Friday. The Braves are 14-14 in home…… read more »
By BRIAN MAHONEY TORONTO (AP) — Last time Kawhi Leonard played Golden State in the playoffs, he was running the Warriors off the floor. The only thing that stopped him that day was Zaza Pachulia’s foot, which Leonard landed on after taking a jumper in the third quarter of Game 1 of the 2017 Western…… read more »
Public sale offers multiple options for fans to enjoy opening weekend showdown, including access to College Football Playoff Semifinal ATLANTA (May 22, 2019) – Tickets for the 2019 Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game featuring Duke vs. Alabama on Aug. 31 are now available for a limited time as part of a public sale. The public sale offers…… read more »
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