Month: May 2022

10:31 PM ET Associated Press LAS VEGAS — Eun-Hee Ji made quick work of Madelene Sagstrom in the Bank of Hope LPGA Match-Play quarterfinals, playing only 12 holes in a 7-and-6 victory Saturday. Andrea Lee, Lilia Vu and Ayaka Furue needed extra holes to join her in the semifinals. “My putting works really well today,”
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9:54 PM ET Associated Press CONCORD, N.C. — If Kyle Larson hopes to repeat as Coca-Cola 600 champion, he’ll have to do so starting from the back of the field — and chase down some Toyotas along the way. Denny Hamlin will start on the pole Sunday for NASCAR’s longest race while Larson, the defending
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1:29 PM ET CHICAGO — The White Sox designated left-handed pitcher Dallas Keuchel for assignment on Saturday, two days after he gave up six runs in two innings to the Boston Red Sox. Keuchel, 34, was 2-5 with a 7.88 ERA this season after compiling a 5.28 ERA in 32 games last year. After signing
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2:47 PM ET Associated Press ATLANTA — The Atlanta Braves, looking to upgrade their outfield defense, called up top prospect Michael Harris from Double-A Mississippi on Saturday. Harris, 21, is starting in center field and hitting ninth against the Miami Marlins. The addition of Harris allows the Braves to move Adam Duvall from center field
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8:38 PM ET CHICAGO — White Sox outfielder Eloy Jimenez left a game with Triple-A Charlotte on Saturday after experiencing right leg soreness, according to the major league team. Jimenez, 25, has been out since April 23 with a right hamstring injury and was playing in his first rehab game. The four-year veteran left after
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6:29 PM ET CHICAGO — White Sox manager Tony La Russa says he both likes and respects San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler, but disagrees with his form of protest as it relates to the latest mass shooting. Kapler wrote this week he’ll remain inside the Giants’ clubhouse while the national anthem is being played
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6:21 PM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — Mets ace Jacob deGrom says his injured right shoulder blade feels “completely normal,” and he’s waiting for New York’s medical staff to clear him to resume throwing off a mound. DeGrom has been sidelined since late in spring training with a stress reaction in his scapula. The
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1:59 PM ET ESPN News Services Cincinnati Reds outfielder Tommy Pham on Saturday said he agreed to a three-game suspension for slapping San Francisco Giants outfielder Joc Pederson in the cheek over a fantasy football dispute prior to Friday’s game. MLB said Pham was suspended for “inappropriate conduct” and was also fined. The suspension was
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7:47 PM ET Associated Press FORT WORTH, Texas — Scottie Scheffler almost made it through another round at Colonial without a bogey, this time with wind gusting through the trees at Hogan’s Alley. The world’s top-ranked player has the lead alone after the third round. Scheffler, whose only bogey at Colonial so far this week
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