8:23 PM ET NEW YORK — Yankees general manager Brian Cashman said Sunday that the club was expecting ace Luis Severino to remain on the injured list through the first half of the season. “You won’t see him until after the All-Star break, in our minds,” Cashman said, speaking on SiriusXM’s MLB Network Radio’s “The
Month: May 2019
4:26 PM ET Stefanos Tsitsipas defeated Pablo Cuevas 6-3, 7-6(4) Sunday to win the Estoril Open in Portugal. The top seed secured his first clay-court title with victory over the Uruguayan in one hour and 43 minutes. “You really have to fight hard and give your soul out on the court,” said Tsitsipas. “This title
7:24 PM ET HOUSTON — The Golden State Warriors are convinced that star guard Stephen Curry will break out of a series-long slump heading into Game 4 of their Western Conference semifinal against the Houston Rockets. “I think Steph has a good balance of beating himself up and just moving on with life,” Warriors forward
1:58 PM ET The Professional Fighters League made its debut last year with a format intended to feel familiar for sports fans in order to bring a new audience to combat sports. There is a season with standings, then playoffs and, to cap it all off, the biggest hook of all: a $1 million payout
2:01 PM ET Clemson has landed yet another top-50 recruit in its 2020 class, this time with quarterback D.J. Uiagalelei. The No. 50 ranked prospect is the top pocket passer in the class and chose the Tigers over Oregon and Mt. San Antonio College. Mt. SAC made his top list as an homage to his
2:21 PM ET Cristian Garin secured the BMW Open title after defeating Matteo Berrettini in Munich Sunday. The Chilean won 6-1, 3-6, 7-6(1) to pick up his second title after his maiden ATP title in Houston last month. “I’m so excited right now,” Garin said. “It’s amazing. I cannot believe it, so I’m very happy.
1:08 PM ET The Washington Nationals are down another first baseman because of injury. Matt Adams was placed on the 10-day disabled list Sunday with a left shoulder injury. The move comes just seven days after starting first baseman Ryan Zimmerman was placed on the IL with plantar fasciitis in his right foot. Adams was
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6:24 PM ET Associated Press MADRID — Naomi Osaka won her opening match at the Madrid Open. Caroline Wozniacki withdrew due to injury and Garbine Muguruza was upset by Petra Martic in straight sets on Sunday. Top-ranked Osaka, the reigning U.S. Open and Australian Open champion, hit 43 winners, including eight aces, on the outdoor
May 5, 2019 The first major combined tennis event since the Miami Open is underway on red clay in Madrid’s Caja Magica, or “Magic Box.” Both the ATP and WTA harbor several players who might be hoping that something magical will happen to them in the coming days in Madrid, or perhaps even the following