5:24 PM ET Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Twins have avoided a scare with star shortstop Carlos Correa, whose right middle finger is not broken as initially feared following a hit-by-pitch in the previous game. The CT scan Friday confirmed that he did not suffer a fracture, president of baseball operations Derek Falvey said.
Month: May 2022
4:33 PM ET Mike CoppingerESPN LAS VEGAS — Canelo Alvarez stood on the scale Friday outside T-Mobile Arena adorned by a wave of red-white-and-green flags as mariachis blared in full force. For the first time in three years, Alvarez is set to compete in Las Vegas on Cinco De Mayo Weekend — the date and
5:41 PM ET Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton will race Sunday in the inaugural Miami Grand Prix after Formula One swerved a showdown with the Mercedes driver over their ban on piercings and jewellery. Race director Niels Wittich had issued a reminder to all teams and officials that wearing body piercings and metal neck chains
3:28 PM ET Associated Press SUTTON COLDFIELD, England — German golfer Hurly Long was the halfway leader at the British Masters by a stroke on Friday. Tournament host Danny Willett was among seven players within two strokes of Long, who is in his first season on the European tour. But consecutive finishes of third and
4:46 PM ET Associated Press DULUTH, Ga. — David Toms ran off three straight birdies after a rain delay and closed with a short birdie when he judged the wind right, giving him a 7-under 65 and a share of the lead with Ken Duke after one round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic. Duke was
12:42 PM ET Seattle Sounders midfielder Joao Paulo will miss the rest of the season after tearing his right anterior cruciate ligament in the team’s CONCACAF Champions League final on Wednesday. The 31-year-old was a finalist for league MVP last season and named to the MLS Best XI team. – Carlisle: Seattle makes history for
3:15 PM ET Lautaro Martinez celebrates scoring Inter’s third goal against Empoli on Friday. Getty Images Two goals from striker Lautaro Martinez helped Inter Milan secure a nervy 4-2 home win over Empoli on Friday as Simone Inzaghi’s side kept their Serie A title hopes alive and provisionally went top of the table. The victory put
4:14 PM ET Players of Ukraine stand for the national anthem prior to their Euro 2020 Group C match against Austria. Denis Doyle – UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images Ukraine will pour their heart and soul into ensuring they win their World Cup playoff matches as soldiers repelling the Russian invasion want the team to do everything
1:42 PM ET Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel has laughed off suggestions of a rift with Christian Pulisic, following a tweet from the player’s father that appeared to cast doubt on the United States star’s happiness and future at the London club. In a since-deleted tweet following Sunday’s 1-0 defeat to Everton, in which Pulisic was
1:26 PM ET Sid LoweSpain writer The way the story goes, one day when he was in fifth grade, the home in Fougères near Rennes, where Eduardo Camavinga lived with his parents and five siblings, burnt down, leaving them with nothing. The next evening he was back at training. Football was his escape, he said,