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Rangers lose two-time All-Star starting pitcher to injury

His absence will be a challenge for a Rangers club with plenty of rotation injuries.

2024-05-03T22:29:04Z

Caitlin Clark makes WNBA debut: Recap, highlights as Arike Ogunbowale, Wings edge Fever

The WNBA preseason opened Friday with two games. Caitlin Clark made her pro debut as the Indiana Fever took on Arike Ogunbowale and the Dallas Wings.

2024-05-03T20:38:02Z

Four-run inning carries Astros past Mariners

Jose Altuve deposited a perfect bunt single down the third-base line with two outs in the seventh inning, the lone run-scoring hit of a four-run frame that lifted the Houston Astros to a 5-3 victory over the visiting Seattle Mariners on Friday.

2024-05-04T03:48:14Z

Stanton and Rizzo help Yankees rally in 9th inning for 2-1 victory over Tigers

NEW YORK (AP) — Giancarlo Stanton hit a tying double in the ninth inning and Anthony Rizzo followed with a game-winning single to give the New York Yankees a 2-1 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Friday night. Shut out on two hits for eight innings, the Yankees got four in a row off closer Jason Foley (2-1) to start and finish the bottom of the ninth in a heartbeat. “If we've got outs left, we've got time,” Stanton said. Aaron Judge bounced a...

2024-05-04T02:27:28Z

Minnesota Vikings News and Links, 3 May 2024

Since Our Last Open Thread... Sam Monson on the Vikings Draft Again, we all know the rules, but in case someone is new: No discussion of politics or religion No feeding of the trolls Leave the gender hatred at the door Keep the bad language to a minimum (using the spoiler tags, if you must) Speaking of which, if discussing a newer show or movie, please use spoiler tags No pictures that could get someone fired or in serious trouble with their...

2024-05-03T15:21:45Z

Alec Bohm, Brandon Marsh lead surging Phillies to 4-3 win over Giants

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Alec Bohm extended his hitting streak to 16 games with an RBI single, Brandon Marsh drove in two runs and the surging Philadelphia Phillies defeated the San Francisco Giants 4-3 on Friday night. Trea Turner had two hits for Philadelphia, which has won 14 of 17 and leads the majors with 22 victories. “We score some runs, we pitch, we do what we need to do,” Turner said of the surge. Wearing their alternate City Connect jerseys...

2024-05-04T02:11:54Z

Kentucky Derby 2024 predictions & favorites: Full list of projected winners for all 14 races

As the biggest day of the horse racing calendar nears, Sporting News provides 2024 Kentucky Derby predictions and best bets for the Run for the Roses and all 13 undercard races at Churchill Downs on Saturday.

2024-05-03T16:17:11Z

Missouri Transfer Commits to Wisconsin

Wisconsin added to their roster this week with the news that Missouri transfer John Tonje has committed to the program. The former Tiger had committed to New Mexico after entering the portal before flipping over to the Badgers. The 6’6” guard spent his first four seasons with Colorado State, mainly as a reserve until starting his senior season. That year saw Tonje average career highs with 14.6 points, 4.7 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game while...

2024-05-04T03:23:46Z

Updated Green Bay Packers depth chart after the 2024 NFL Draft

A closer look at the Green Bay Packers' updated depth chart following the 2024 NFL Draft.

2024-05-03T16:06:33Z

NHL playoffs bracket 2024: What are the second round series in Stanley Cup playoffs?

Here's a look at where the NHL playoffs bracket stands with the second round series (mostly) set in stone.

2024-05-04T06:19:05Z

NCAA beach volleyball championships 2024 bracket, schedule, TV channel, live streams for college tournament

The NCAA beach volleyball championship is about to kick off its 2024 edition. The Sporting News has everything to know to tune in, including the schedule, bracket and TV channels for every match.

2024-05-03T08:30:51Z

Bills announce three veteran free agent signings

The Bills bolstered their depth at wide receiver, defensive end, and linebacker

2024-05-03T19:22:06Z

F1 starting grid: How will the drivers line up for the Miami Grand Prix Sprint?

The F1 starting grid is set for the Miami Grand Prix Sprint, so take a look at how the drivers will start the shortened race.

2024-05-03T21:58:27Z

Top free-agent WRs still available after Odell Beckham, Chase Claypool signings

As teams begin to fill out their roster in preparation for OTAs and mini-camp, it’s likely several other receivers find new homes soon.

2024-05-03T17:51:17Z

Full list of tryout players at Seahawks rookie minicamp

The Seahawks announced their undrafted free agent class Friday afternoon, and during rookie minicamp several tryout players will get a shot to show they belong as well.

2024-05-03T19:27:25Z

Top 10 Candidates To Be Moved at the 2024 MLB Trade Deadline

Multiple MLB teams are off to middling starts to the regular season. Will slow starts make them sellers? We highlight 10 players who could move by the deadline.

2024-05-03T15:57:48Z

Minnesota Vikings 53-man roster prediction post-NFL Draft

The Minnesota Vikings will have to trim the roster down to 53 players in August. Tyler Forness took a stab at a 53-man roster prediction.

2024-05-03T18:17:17Z

Michigan football lands a key commitment from in-state target

Michigan football has landed a commitment from four-star offensive lineman Avery Gach. He chose the Wolverines over Ohio State, Michigan State, and Wisconsin. Gach, who plays at Wylie E. Groves High School in Franklin, Michigan, holds a .9138 grade o

2024-05-03T19:42:28Z

Predicting the Landing Spots for the Top 98 Available NFL Free Agents

With NFL free agency in full swing, with many top names available. SportsGrid checks in on the best 98 free agents and their potential NFL landing spots.

2024-02-21T18:47:56Z

Anonymous scouts weigh in on the 49ers 2024 NFL Draft picks

Insider insight from NFL front office members

2024-05-03T15:36:44Z

Forecasting QB competitions after 2024 NFL Draft: Broncos, Patriots poised to open with rookie signal-callers

An early look at potential camp battles

2024-05-03T13:41:35Z

Jose Soriano's 6 shutout innings lead Angels past Guardians

Jose Soriano threw six stellar innings to continue his road dominance and Mickey Moniak launched a three-run homer as the visiting Los Angeles Angels beat the Cleveland Guardians 6-0 on Friday night.

2024-05-04T02:32:55Z

Kentucky Derby 2024: How to watch, post time, TV schedule, odds

Everything you need to know ahead of the 2024 Kentucky Derby

2024-05-03T20:54:22Z

Rafael Nadal ranking update: Spaniard makes massive jump after Madrid Open heroics in final campaign

Rafael Nadal received a massive boost to his ATP Ranking after a very fruitful campaign at the 2024 Madrid Open, which is, in all likelihood, the last home tournament of his illustrious career.

2024-05-03T22:28:59Z

Predicting the Dallas Cowboys starters for the 2024 season

Who will start for the Dallas Cowboys in 2024?

2024-05-03T19:07:48Z

How to watch Sunday's NASCAR Cup race at Kansas: Start time, forecast, TV info

Tyler Reddick won last fall's race and looks to break this season's dominance by Hendrick Motorsports and Joe Gibbs Racing.

2024-05-03T19:07:53Z

Comcast-Bally Sports blackout, explained: Why MLB fans can't watch games after contract dispute

It's a dark time for Bally Sports consumers looking to watch MLB games.

2024-05-03T16:01:52Z

Alverez, Munguia make weight for super-middleweight world title bout

Undisputed super-middleweight world champion Saul "Canelo" Alvarez and unbeaten Jaime Munguia both made weight Friday for their world boxing title showdown in Las Vegas. Alvarez, who will put his four super-middleweight belts on the line on Saturday, weighed in at 166.8 pounds (75.6kg) while fellow Mexican Munguia tipped the sales at 167.4 pounds.

2024-05-03T23:09:17Z

NFL News: Sam Hartman’s Unexpected Leap to Washington Commanders After Draft Day Surprise

Sam Hartman, the former Notre Dame quarterback, found himself in the fiercely competitive realm of the NFL where not every talented player hears their name called during the draft. Despite going undrafted, Hartman wasted no time in securing a position with the Washington Commanders. This acquisition not only highlights Hartman’s resilience but also sheds light […] NFL News: Sam Hartman’s Unexpected Leap to Washington Commanders After Draft Day...

2024-05-03T17:21:35Z

College football transfer portal grades: Texas, FSU get 'A+' but LSU finishes with 'C+' after window closes

Handing out letter grades for a few of college football's marquee programs

2024-05-03T13:41:20Z

Twins stretch win streak to 11 with 5-2 victory over Red Sox behind Paddack's 6 innings

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Chris Paddack pitched six scoreless innings to carry the Minnesota Twins to their 11th consecutive victory, a 5-2 decision over the Boston Red Sox on Friday night. The Twins matched win streaks in 2003 and 2006 for their third-longest ever, trailing the club record of 15 straight during its last World Series championship season in 1991. Minnesota won 12 in a row in 1980. The Twins (18-13) also have the longest winning streak...

2024-05-04T02:56:57Z

MLB postseason odds: Three teams that have most improved their playoff chances five weeks into 2024

And also three teams that have most hurt their postseason odds

2024-05-03T19:47:37Z

"Run faster. Push me out"- Noah Lyles hits back at critics of his inclusion in the 4x400m relay team ahead of World Athletic Relays 2024

Noah Lyles has hit back at critics of his inclusion in the 4x400m relay team at the World Athletics Indoor Championship 2024, where he ran in place of Trevor Bassit.

2024-05-03T23:36:37Z

Caitlin Clark scores first career WNBA basket

Caitlin Clark is officially in the WNBA scorebooks. During the Indiana Fever’s preseason matchup against the Dallas Wings on Friday, Clark drained a 3-pointer from the left wing to secure her first professional points. Fans would expect nothing less from the 2024 WNBA Draft’s No. 1 overall pick. In four years at Iowa, Clark solidified her spot as t...

2024-05-04T01:07:03Z

Rutgers transfer center Clifford Omoruyi down to 4 schools, sets commitment date

Former Rutgers big man Clifford Omoruyi tells On3 he has cut his list to the following four programs: Alabama, Georgetown, Kansas State, and North Carolina. The 6-foot-11 senior has completed visits to each of his finalists and says he will announce his college decision on Sunday, May 5th. Omoruyi averaged 10.4 points, 8.3 rebounds, and 2.9 blocks ...

2024-05-03T23:06:42Z

Raiders Draft 2024: Dylan Laube skillset makes him an ideal 3rd-down back

Sixth-round rookie can make veteran Ameer Abdullah expendable

2024-05-03T20:26:08Z

Bears Projected to Reunite With Former $10.5 Million Starter in 2024

The Chicago Bears have been projected to reunite with former $10 million starter Yannick Ngakoue before the start of the 2024 season. The post Bears Projected to Reunite With Former $10.5 Million Starter in 2024 appeared first on Heavy.com.

2024-05-03T19:30:14Z

The differing paths of the Dodgers and Braves

Atlanta has been winning despite major speed bumps

2024-05-03T17:37:19Z

10 free agents the Lions should consider following the draft

With the 2024 NFL Draft behind us, the Lions have a few positions that could be upgraded with a veteran free agent signing. Here’s 10 options Detroit should consider.

2024-05-03T12:39:55Z

Gilmer's Will Henderson wins Texas (UIL) 4A state 100 meter dash

Gilmer's Will Henderson won the Texas (UIL) Class 4A state 100-meter dash title on Thursday at the University of Texas in 10.40, beating La Grange's Austin Diggs' 10.43. Henderson won three individual state titles for the second straight year after finishing second in the 100 at state as a sophomore.

2024-05-03T18:19:51Z

Twins hold off Red Sox for 11th straight win

Edouard Julien and Ryan Jeffers drove in two runs apiece, and the Minnesota Twins held on for a 5-2 win over the Boston Red Sox on Friday night in Minneapolis.

2024-05-04T03:02:59Z

College Basketball Transfer Portal: Top 80 Players Committed

We break down the top players who have chosen a new team for the 2024-25 college basketball season. Stay up to date with all the transfer moves with SportsGrid.

2024-04-17T14:37:34Z

New England Patriots links 5/03/24 - Pats do the right [tackle] thing with versatile Onwenu

Daily news and links for Friday

2024-05-03T14:21:43Z

Seahawks Officially Sign 16 Undrafted Free Agents

The Seattle Seahawks announced they officially signed 16 undrafted free agents on Friday. The full list includes: OLB Sunny Anderson OLB Nelson Ceaser

2024-05-03T19:46:11Z

Tag Team Titans: 25 Wrestling Duos That Ruled the Ring Together

Usually, they are mid card performers assigned to give the audience a magical match, here are 25 great wrestling tag teams.

2024-05-03T16:10:12Z

Series Preview: Boston Red Sox, Round 1

What’s going on in Boston these days?

2024-05-03T17:22:29Z

Guardians designate veteran reliever for assignment

The Cleveland Guardians have designated reliever Tyler Beede for assignment.

2024-05-03T20:28:44Z

Andy Pages' fourth hit lifts Dodgers over Braves in 11

Rookie Andy Pages capped his first-career four-hit performance with a game-ending single in the 11th inning as the Los Angeles Dodgers walked away with a 4-3 victory over the visiting Atlanta Braves on Friday in the opener of a three-game series.

2024-05-04T05:33:56Z

2024 NBA Playoffs preview, prediction: Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Denver Nuggets

This series is going to be physical and go six or seven games.

2024-05-03T23:08:50Z

Learn to draw your driver in just seconds with these quick tips

Looking to draw your driver with consistency off the tee? GOLF Top 100 Teacher Mark Durland simplifies the process with these tips. The post Learn to draw your driver in just seconds with these quick tips appeared first on Golf.

2024-05-03T19:39:16Z