Month: September 2019

7:10 PM ET Associated Press ANAHEIM, Calif. — Gerrit Cole capped a special season by checking off some milestones. Cole earned his career-high 20th win, added to his major league-leading strikeout total and finished with the best ERA in the AL, wrapping up a dominant season for himself and the Houston Astros with an 8-5
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7:19 PM ET PLAYA VISTA, Calif. — Kawhi Leonard said his health and playing time will be managed differently this season compared to how the Toronto Raptors managed the star forward. On his first Media Day with the LA Clippers, Leonard said his health is considerably better now than it was entering last season with
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7:07 PM ET GLENDALE, Ariz. — Next up for Larry Fitzgerald: Jerry Rice. Fitzgerald, the Arizona Cardinals‘ star wide receiver, passed Hall of Fame tight end Tony Gonzalez on Sunday for second place on the NFL’s all-time receptions list. Fitzgerald entered the game needing five catches to pass Gonzalez. The record-setting catch came in the
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6:50 PM ET Associated Press PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. — Kirk Triplett won the Pure Insurance Championship for the third time Sunday at Pebble Beach, beating Billy Andrade with an 8-foot birdie putt on the first hole of a playoff. The 57-year-old Triplett also won the PGA Tour Champions event in 2012 and 2013. He has
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6:53 PM ET Associated Press CONCORD, N.C. — Alex Bowman had just advanced to the second round of NASCAR’s playoffs, climbed from his car and slumped to the ground, dehydrated and overcome by the heat. As he was receiving medical attention, Bubba Wallace approached him and angrily splashed liquid in Bowman’s face. That closing image
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1:51 PM BST England inside centre Piers Francis has been cleared to continue playing in the Rugby World Cup after a disciplinary panel dismissed a citing for a dangerous tackle in his team’s match with the United States. Francis was cited for his high tackle on American Will Hooley straight from the opening kickoff of
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6:26 PM ET BALTIMORE — The Baltimore Ravens are wondering why wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. wasn’t ejected for throwing a punch Sunday, and the Cleveland Browns have the same question about cornerback Marlon Humphrey. With 3 minutes, 35 seconds left in the third quarter, Beckham threw a right-handed punch at Humphrey’s helmet on a
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