Month: February 2019

6:05 PM ET Associated Press RIO GRANDE, Puerto Rico — Aaron Baddeley shot a 6-under 66 on Saturday at windy Coco Beach Golf and Country Club to take the third-round lead in the PGA Tour’s Puerto Rico Open. Baddeley had a 12-under 204 total for a one-stroke lead over Nate Lashley in an event that
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5:27 PM ET Thiago Santos continued his sprint up the light heavyweight rankings on Saturday, with a crushing third-round TKO against Jan Blachowicz. A former middleweight, Santos (21-6) dropped Blachowicz with a counter left hook and pummeled him with hammer fists until referee Herb Dean stepped in at the 39-second mark. The 205-pound bout headlined
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5:41 PM ET Associated Press JUPITER, Fla. — Newly acquired Miami Marlins catcher Jorge Alfaro bruised his right knee Saturday when he collided with the dugout railing and then fell down the steps chasing a foul ball. Alfaro finished the inning but then came out of the team’s spring training opener against the St. Louis
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4:34 PM ET Rockets guard James Harden has been fined $25,000 for publicly criticizing the officiating following Houston’s loss to the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday, the league announced Saturday. Harden’s comments were directed specifically at referee Scott Foster, whom he said “for sure” has a “personal” issue with the Rockets and should not be
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3:21 PM ET Defending champion Alison Van Uytvanck was forced to save five match points as she defeated Ekaterina Alexandrova 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 (7) in the semifinals of Hungarian Ladies Open on Saturday. 24 hours after she lost the opening set of her quarterfinal against Kateryna Kozlova, the No. 1 seed was again made to
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3:53 PM ET ESPN News Services The Los Angeles Dodgers say ace left-hander Clayton Kershaw is expected to resume his regular throwing program next week. Manager Dave Roberts said Saturday that Kershaw was feeling better. Roberts gave Kershaw a chance to “reset” after two spring outings on the mound. The three-time Cy Young Award winner
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