Sabathia shouts insults at Rays, Yanks rally to win
CC Sabathia shouted salty insults at the Tampa Bay Rays and said he tried to hit one of their batters. A little while later, it was Gio Urshela who had the last word for the New York Yankees. Urshela’s single capped a three-run rally in the bottom of the ninth inning, and the surging Yankees […]
Tommy La Slugger: How Angels’ La Stella found his power stroke
Tommy La Stella had compiled 947 plate appearances across five major league seasons by the time he turned 30, a sample representative enough to typecast. The numbers described him as a slap hitter with no power, and La Stella could’ve been fine with that. His strengths — putting pitches in play, differentiating balls from strikes, […]
Clyburn, Higgins lead CSKA Moscow to Euro title
Americans Will Clyburn and Cory Higgins scored 20 points each to lead CSKA Moscow to the EuroLeague title in a 91-83 win over Efes Istanbul in Sunday’s final.cheap nike nfl jerseys china It was the eighth European title for the Russian team, leaving it two short of the record held by Real Madrid. Clyburn and […]
Legion of doom: Portland becomes the latest victim of the road Warriors
Of everything this team has accomplished over the past five seasons, a number that personifies its dominance is the streak the Warriors extended Saturday night when they defeated the Portland Trail Blazers 110-99 to take a 3-0 series lead in the Western Conference finals. The Warriors now have 22 consecutive series with at least one […]
Falcons’ Brown pays costs for infant’s funeral
A Louisville family expressed gratitude toward Atlanta Falcons guard Jamon Brown for helping pay for the funeral expenses for 1-month-old De’Anthony Lee Trice. Police said De’Anthony died last week after his father hit him in a post-video game rage. Brown, a Louisville-area native who attended the University of Louisville, used funds from his foundation to […]
Free-agent LB McPhee returns to Ravens
McPhee, who was selected by the Baltimore Ravens in the fifth round of the 2011 draft, signed a one-year deal, the team announced Friday. The Ravens are bringing back McPhee because they needed a veteran pass-rusher, especially someone who can make a push up the middle, after losing Terrell Suggs and Za’Darius Smith in free […]
Abramovich’s heart is still with Chelsea – Luiz
Chelsea defender David Luiz has said owner Roman Abramovich remains passionate about the club and added that he discussed his recent contract extension directly with the Russian. Abramovich has been absent from Stamford Bridge all season amid his ongoing standoff with the UK government, who last year declined his application to extend his tier-1 investor […]
Chelsea’s Ruben Loftus-Cheek injured in friendly win over New England Revolution
3-0 win over New England Revolution at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts in a friendly branded the “Final Whistle on Hate.” In front of the watching Roman Abramovich, Loftus-Cheek had to be helped from the field by Chelsea medical staff in the 68th minute after appearing to have his heel trodden on by a Revolution […]
Bemboom headed to IL with left knee sprain
Tampa Bay Rays rookie catcher Anthony Bemboom will go on the injured list after spraining his left knee in Wednesday night’s 1-0 win over the Miami Marlins, manager Kevin Cash said. Bemboom, who was called up from the minors last week, was injured when he blocked a pitch in the fifth inning. He was removed […]
Yankees pick up 1B/DH Morales from A’s
The New York Yankees acquired first baseman/designated hitter Kendrys Morales and cash considerations from the Oakland Athletics on Tuesday in exchange for a player to be named later or cash considerations.nike nfl jerseys cheap china Morales had hit at least 20 home runs in each of the previous four seasons, and he has 212 homers […]