Month: June 2019

4:36 PM ET The Colorado Rockies have reinstated outfielder Charlie Blackmon and reliever Wade Davis from the 10-day injured list. Blackmon had been dealing with a right calf strain suffered when he fouled a ball off the calf last month. The 32-year-old is batting .300 with 10 home runs and 31 RBIs in 46 games
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4:19 PM ET Philadelphia Phillies reliever Seranthony Dominguez has a UCL injury in his right elbow and Tommy John surgery is one of the options being considered, general manager Matt Klentak said Friday. The righthander has been placed on the 10-day injured list and will get a second opinion on the injury, Klentak said. Dominguez
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3:48 PM ET Lewis Hamilton’s Canadian Grand Prix preparations suffered a setback after a rare error from the five-time world champion prematurely ended his Friday practice. 1 Related After topping the first practice session of the day, Hamilton limped back to the pits half an hour into the afternoon’s track time with a tyre puncture.
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3:43 PM ET The family of Canadian heavyweight Tim Hague, who died two days after suffering a brain hemorrhage in an Edmonton boxing match two years ago, filed a multimillion-dollar lawsuit Friday alleging that a city sports official was criminally negligent for allowing Hague to fight. The suit also accuses the referee, ring doctors, the
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3:47 PM ET Associated Press LOS ANGELES — United Airlines and the University of Southern California have reached a new naming rights agreement for Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum to resolve criticism that placing a corporate name on the stadium would disrespect its history as a monument to troops who fought and died in World War
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Jun 3, 2019 OAKLAND, Calif. — Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey popularized the 5% theory. It goes something like this: If you believe your team has even a 5% chance of winning the championship, then you should go all in to try to make it happen. Morey explained the 5% theory to Grantland’s Zach
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3:31 PM ET Associated Press SAG HARBOR, N.Y. — Former NASCAR CEO Brian France has pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated in New York’s Hamptons last year. Suffolk County District Attorney Timothy Sini said the 56-year-old France pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor Friday and was ordered to complete 100 hours of community service and undergo
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3:01 PM ET CHICAGO — After months of waiting to join a team — he says the wait was harder on his friends and family — elite closer Craig Kimbrel arrived at Wrigley Field on Friday declaring himself ready for action. Kimbrel, 31, signed a three-year deal with the Chicago Cubs after becoming a free
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