The only concern about Scottie Scheffler’s recent dominance in golf was that maybe he was too ordinary and not quite exciting enough to grab the attention of millions every week. During nine intense hours on…
Paul Skenes records 11 strikeouts over 6 hitless innings, earning his first victory as the Pittsburgh Pirates defeat the Chicago Cubs 9-3
Paul Skenes had a remarkable game, striking out 11 batters and not allowing any hits over six innings in his second time pitching in the major leagues. The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Chicago Cubs 9-3…
Gunnar Henderson’s leadoff home run kickstarts a strong first inning for the Baltimore Orioles in their 9-2 victory against the Seattle Mariners
Gunnar Henderson’s fourth leadoff home run this season ignited a strong start for the Baltimore Orioles, propelling them to a 9-2 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Friday night. John Means delivered a solid pitching…
Luzardo guides Miami Marlins to their third straight shutout victory, defeating the struggling New York Mets 8-0
Jesús Luzardo and three other pitchers worked together to secure the Miami Marlins’ third straight game without allowing the New York Mets to score, winning 8-0 on Friday night. Miami’s pitchers haven’t allowed any runs…
A home run by José Ramírez in the 8th inning seals the Cleveland Guardians 3-2 victory, extending the Minnesota Twins losing streak
José Ramírez hit a home run in the eighth inning, securing a 3-2 victory for the Cleveland Guardians over the Minnesota Twins on Friday night. This game also marked the first infield shift violation of…
Judge and Stanton hit home runs to support Cortes’ effective pitching as the New York Yankees extend their winning streak by defeating the Chicago White Sox 4-2
Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton hit home runs, Nestor Cortes earned his first win in over a month, and the New York Yankees defeated the Chicago White Sox 4-2 on Friday night, extending their winning…
Tyler Alexander maintains a perfect game until the eighth inning as Tampa Bay Rays secure 4-3 victory over Toronto Blue Jays
Tyler Alexander held a perfect game until the eighth inning when Danny Jansen hit a single. Despite this, the Tampa Bay Rays managed to secure a 4-3 victory against the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday…
Matt Waldron records 10 strikeouts as the San Diego Padres quiet the Atlanta Braves offense in a 3-1 victory
Matt Waldron achieved a personal best with 10 strikeouts, helping the San Diego Padres secure a 3-1 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Friday night, bouncing back from their recent series sweep. Waldron, with a…
Ragans delivers seven scoreless innings as Kansas City Royals secure a 6-2 victory, extending the Oakland Athletics losing streak to a season-high six games
Cole Ragans pitched seven innings without allowing any runs, Michael Massey and Maikel Garcia hit home runs, and the Kansas City Royals defeated the Oakland Athletics 6-2 on Friday night, extending the Athletics’ losing streak…
Meyers and Peña both hit home runs as the Houston Astros secure a 5-4 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers, extending their streak to six games
Jake Meyers hit a two-run homer and Jeremy Peña’s three-run homer in the fifth inning gave the Houston Astros a 5-4 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday night, extending their season-long winning streak to…
The Los Angeles Angels secure a 9-3 victory over the Texas Rangers, granting Ron Washington a win in his debut
Zach Neto and Taylor Ward hit home runs, Tyler Anderson pitched well for seven innings, and the Los Angeles Angels defeated the Rangers 9-3 on Friday night, giving Ron Washington a win in his first…
Nootbaar and Winn each smash two-run home runs as the St. Louis Cardinals defeat the Boston Red Sox 10-6
Lars Nootbaar and Masyn Winn both hit two-run homers, helping the St. Louis Cardinals secure a 10-6 victory against Boston on Friday night, causing the Red Sox to fall below a .500 win percentage for…
Javier Báez contributes 5 RBIs as Detroit Tigers tally 17 hits in dominant 13-0 win over Arizona Diamondbacks
Javier Báez had a breakthrough game, ending his long struggle this season by driving in five runs. Tarik Skubal pitched six strong innings as the Detroit Tigers cruised to a 13-0 victory over the Arizona…
New York Yankees lefty Nestor Cortes flagged for unlawful quick pitch against Chicago White Sox
Every now and then, New York Yankees left-hander Nestor Cortes tries to surprise a hitter with a unique delivery. Sometimes he pauses on the pitching rubber during his windup and turns his back to the…
Minnesota Twins frustrated by unusual infield shift violation and questionable pitch calls in 3-2 loss to Cleveland Guardians
After a one-run loss, Minnesota manager Rocco Baldelli struggled to understand what had just happened to his team. This game was especially hard on the Twins. “There was some stuff going on today,” Baldelli said.…
Ohtani hits a 2-run homer and scores the go-ahead run on his special day as the Los Angeles Dodgers defeat the Cincinnati Reds 7-3
Shohei Ohtani hit a two-run homer and scored the go-ahead run in the seventh inning as the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied from losing a 3-0 lead to beat the Cincinnati Reds 7-3 on Friday night.…
Thairo Estrada’s decisive 3-run homer in the fifth inning propels the San Francisco Giants to a 10-5 victory over the Colorado Rockies
Thairo Estrada hit a decisive three-run homer in the fifth inning and singled twice, while Luis Matos drove in a career-high five runs. The San Francisco Giants defeated the Colorado Rockies 10-5 on Friday night,…
Shohei Ohtani Day will be celebrated annually in Los Angeles for as long as he plays for the Dodgers
The Japanese two-way superstar was celebrated at Los Angeles City Hall on Friday and given a city council resolution declaring May 17 as Shohei Ohtani Day for his time with the Dodgers. Ohtani signed a…
Budenholzer reflects on his past in Arizona, but quickly focuses on his future as head coach of the New Phoenix Suns
Mike Budenholzer got a little emotional talking about his past in Arizona, describing an ideal childhood in the small town of Holbrook, about three hours northeast of Phoenix. Those emotions quickly shifted when discussing his…
Josh Hart exits Game 6 against the Pacers with what the New York Knicks describe as abdominal soreness
Josh Hart left the fourth quarter of Game 6 of the Eastern Conference semifinals against the Indiana Pacers on Friday night with what the New York Knicks described as abdominal soreness. Hart was seen holding…
Siakam leads Indiana Pacers to a 116-103 win over the New York Knicks in Game 6, pushing the Eastern Conference semifinals to a deciding game
Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle urged his team to play with more physicality and determination on Friday night. The team responded with one of their most motivated performances of the season. Pascal Siakam scored 25…
A calm, composed Luka Doncic has the Dallas Mavericks on the brink of a series win over the top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder
A kinder, gentler Luka Doncic has the Dallas Mavericks in the same situation as they were in the first round, heading home with a chance to clinch a playoff series in Game 6. The difference…
Clarke Schmidt delivers the best performance of his career with eight scoreless innings as the Yankees secure a 5-0 victory against the Twins
Clarke Schmidt had his best game yet, pitching eight innings without allowing any runs. Anthony Volpe set the tone with a home run in the first inning, helping the Yankees score three runs. They clinched…
Juan Soto expresses his willingness to engage in contract discussions with the New York Yankees during the season
Juan Soto feels right at home with the Yankees, enjoying the fervent fan support, embracing the vibrant culture of New York City, and benefiting from batting alongside Aaron Judge in a powerful lineup. As he…
Olivares and Gonzales hit home runs, propelling the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 5-4 victory against the Chicago Cubs
Edward Olivares and Nick Gonzales both hit home runs, helping the Pittsburgh Pirates secure a 5-4 victory against the Chicago Cubs on Thursday night. Olivares smashed a two-run homer in the first inning. He also…
Loperfido and Javier delivers a strong performance as the Houston Astros secure an 8-1 victory over the Oakland Athletics
Rookie Joey Loperfido smashed his first home run in the major leagues, and Cristian Javier pitched six innings without allowing any runs on Thursday night. This helped the Houston Astros secure an 8-1 victory over…
The New York Mets secured a 6-5 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies in 11 innings, preventing a sweep
Pete Alonso hit a home run, J.D. Martinez delivered a go-ahead single in the 11th inning, and the New York Mets managed to avoid a four-game sweep against the Philadelphia Phillies with a 6-5 victory…
The Tampa Bay Rays had to swap pitchers in the 9th inning, but still managed to defeat the Boston Red Sox 7-5
Erasmo Ramírez retired Romy González on a game-ending ground out with two players on base after the Rays had to replace Jason Adam due to losing count of their mound visits. This helped Tampa Bay…
De La Cruz achieves a perfect 4-for-4 at bat and records a career-best 4 steals in the Cincinnati Reds’ 7-2 victory against the Los Angeles Dodgers
Elly De La Cruz had a standout performance, going 4 for 4 with a career-best four stolen bases and scoring three times in the Cincinnati Reds’ 7-2 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday…
The Indiana Pacers are banking on the boost from home support to fuel their effort to tie the series with New York Knicks and push for a Game 7
The Indiana Pacers are facing a critical moment in their season. It’s a do-or-die situation. As the last playoff team with a flawless record at home, they need to tap into the energy of their…
The Minnesota Timberwolves pushed the series to Game 7 by dominating the Denver Nuggets 115-70
Anthony Edwards flashed seven fingers to the cheering crowd as he walked off for a fourth-quarter timeout during a blowout by the Minnesota Timberwolves. He had the determined look of a superstar player refusing to…
Murray is dealing with elbow pain following an early injury and a 4-for-18 shooting performance in the Denver Nuggets
Jamal Murray missed a fadeaway on Denver’s first possession and then attempted a floater that spun around the rim and bounced out, hinting at the struggles to come. These misses didn’t impact the usually reliable…
Micah Hyde states that he will either continue playing for the Buffalo Bills in 2024 or retire
Following the Bills’ postseason loss to the Chiefs in January, veteran safety Micah Hyde expressed uncertainty about his future with the team. Hyde, who is 33 years old, became a free agent in March and…
Robert Tonyan has agreed to a deal with the Minnesota Vikings
Tight end Robert Tonyan is set to complete a full tour of the NFC North this year. The Vikings have confirmed that they’ve added Tonyan to their roster of 90 players. The terms of the…
The Hall of Fame Game will be broadcasted on ESPN and ABC
The league has announced that this year’s Hall of Fame Game will be shown on ESPN and ABC. This preseason tradition will feature the Bears and Texans, as a tribute to the Pro Football Hall…
Drake London expressed his determination to make a statement for himself this season
Wide receiver Drake London has been quite productive during his first two seasons with the Falcons. However, he’s aiming for more success in his third year. London will need to adjust to a new offensive…
David Andrews and the New England Patriots have reached an agreement to extend their partnership until the 2025 season
Veteran Patriots center David Andrews will continue playing for at least two more seasons in New England. According to ESPN’s Field Yates, Andrews has reached an agreement with the team on an extension that includes…
Aaron Rodgers considered joining the ticket led by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
One of the strangest stories of the offseason came unexpectedly in March when independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. mentioned that he was thinking about having Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers as his running mate.…
The Germany coach observes while others announce his Euro 2024 squad, which holds no unexpected selections
Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann observed as a diverse group of individuals announced his initial squad for the European Championship on Thursday. This group included students, TV hosts, singers, döner kebab chefs, radio hosts, and others.…
MLB suspends Huston Astros pitcher Ronel Blanco for 10 games due to a foreign substance discovered in his glove
Astros pitcher Ronel Blanco was handed a 10-game suspension on Wednesday for breaking Major League Baseball rules about using foreign substances. Blanco got ejected from Tuesday night’s game against the Oakland Athletics. MLB’s senior vice…
Leading tennis players express concerns about playing excessive matches due to the lengthy duration of tournaments
The extension of tournaments in Madrid and Rome from eight days to nearly two weeks has been a great success for tennis organizers. However, many players, especially the top-ranked ones, are not as happy about…
NASCAR is preparing to launch an in-season tournament in 2025, kicking off with the first race held in Atlanta
Taking a cue from the NBA, the NASCAR Cup Series is planning a five-race tournament in the middle of the 2025 season. It all kicks off with a night race at Atlanta Motor Speedway. This…
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. delivers a clutch RBI double, propelling the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 2-1 victory over the Cincinnati Reds
Brandon Pfaadt pitched superbly for seven innings, and Lourdes Gurriel Jr. made a crucial hit with an RBI double in the eighth, leading the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 2-1 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on…
Ty France hits a home run, Bryan Woo earns his inaugural win, and the Seattle Mariners triumph over the Kansas City Royals with a 4-2 victory
Ty France hit a home run, his second in three games. Bryan Woo pitched well, allowing only one run in 5 1/3 innings for his first win. The Seattle Mariners defeated the Kansas City Royals…
Harper and Suárez propels the surging Philadelphia Phillies to a 10-5 victory over the New York Mets
Bryce Harper hit a home run, doubled, and brought in three runs. Ranger Suárez, who hasn’t lost a game this season, became the first pitcher to win eight games in the majors. With their momentum,…
Javier Assad delivers a strong performance against the Atlanta Braves as the Chicago Cubs cruise to a 7-1 victory in the final
Javier Assad pitched six strong innings without allowing any runs, helping the Chicago Cubs avoid their first sweep of the season by defeating the Atlanta Braves 7-1 on Wednesday night. Assad (4-0) gave up only…
Díaz’s two-run single in the sixth inning leads the Tampa Bay Rays to a 4-3 victory over the Boston Red Sox at Fenway
Yandy Díaz broke the tie in the sixth inning with a two-run single, helping the Tampa Bay Rays secure a 4-3 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday night. Taj Bradley, making his second…
Judge’s hitting propels New York Yankees to a 4-0 victory over Minnesota Twins
Aaron Judge followed up a 467-foot home run with three solid doubles, bringing in two runs for the New York Yankees in a 4-0 win over the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday night. “You don’t even…
Valdez records eight strikeouts in seven innings as Houston Astros restrict Oakland Athletics to just two hits in a 3-0 win
Framber Valdez had an impressive game, striking out eight batters and only allowing two hits in seven innings. He teamed up with Seth Martinez for a strong pitching performance as the Houston Astros secured a…
Jon Gray delivers an outstanding performance once again, guiding the Texas Rangers to a 4-0 victory over the Cleveland Guardians
Jon Gray pitched well into the seventh inning, allowing just four hits, and the Texas Rangers secured a 4-0 win over the Cleveland Guardians on Wednesday. This victory halted their recent five-game losing streak. Gray,…