Month: June 2021

4:18 AM ET Chinese driver Guanyu Zhou will make his Formula One practice debut with Alpine in Austria this weekend, the Renault-owned team said on Monday. The Shanghai-born 22-year-old will take double world champion Fernando Alonso’s car for the opening hour-long Friday session. Zhou is the team’s test driver and is currently leading the Formula
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5:04 AM ET Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton can expect some performance upgrades to his car this season despite Mercedes boss Toto Wolff saying at the weekend that development had stopped. Technical head James Allison told Formula One’s ‘F1 Nation’ podcast there were still a few things working their way along the pipeline. “We
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11:03 PM ET ESPN News Services DENVER — Ka’ai Tom singled to start the ninth inning for the Pittsburgh Pirates, breaking up a valiant no-hit bid from Colorado Rockies starter German Marquez on Tuesday night in an 8-0 victory. Marquez nearly added his name to the growing list of no-hitters in 2021, as the veteran
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11:53 PM ET Washington Nationals slugger Kyle Schwarber won’t be taking his talents to Denver for the Home Run Derby next month despite being tied for the National League lead after hitting yet another lead-off home run in the Nationals’ 4-3 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday. “I think the best thing to
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2:48 AM ET ESPN News Services CHICAGO — Lucas Giolito heard what Josh Donaldson said, and he was none too pleased. The ace right-hander had something to say, too. Giolito lobbed an expletive-laced response in Donaldson’s direction after the slugger appeared to yell, “Not sticky anymore,” after a first-inning home run in the Chicago White
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12:01 AM ET After a tough Game 3 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks, the Atlanta Hawks found their way in Game 4, despite their star guard, Trae Young, being sidelined with a bone bruise after twisting his ankle on an official’s foot on Sunday. Lou Williams led all scorers as Atlanta claimed a 110-88 victory
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5:06 PM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — San Francisco Giants pitcher Gregory Santos was suspended for 80 games without pay under Major League Baseball’s drug program Tuesday after a positive test for Stanozolol. The 21-year-old right-hander made his big league debut April 22 and was 0-2 with a 22.50 ERA in two innings over
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6:53 PM ET NEW YORK — Yankees general manager Brian Cashman isn’t beating around the bush about the performance of the Bronx Bombers. “We suck right now,” Cashman said ahead of Tuesday’s game against the Los Angeles Angels at Yankee Stadium. “As bad as we can be.” However, for the third time this season, Cashman
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