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Twins shut out Angels, starting with seven scoreless innings from Joe Ryan
MINNEAPOLIS — Joe Ryan started walking toward the dugout when he thought he had struck out Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Logan O’Hoppe on a full-count fastball at the bottom of the strike zone in the fourth ...Read more
Bruised Orioles thumped 7-0 by Tigers in series sweep, fall to 10-17
DETROIT — After the Baltimore Orioles were swept in Saturday’s doubleheader against the Detroit Tigers, manager Brandon Hyde stated matter-of-factly the difficult position his team would be in Sunday.
“Today was a ...Read more
Analysis: How the NFL draft impacts the schedule, turning teams into must-see TV
GREEN BAY, Wis. — How does the NFL draft shape this season's schedule?
Maybe a little bit, but not a lot.
At the start of the draft in Green Bay, the league announced the schedule would be released May 14. Like the ...Read more
Mike Sielski: The NFL draft is decadent and depraved
PHILADELPHIA — I hate the NFL draft.
Is that too strong to say? I suppose it is. I suppose it’s better to say that the NFL draft — with its months of overwrought coverage, with all its hyperbole, with all the ...Read more
A's lead ballpark designer offers glimpse inside $1.75B stadium
LAS VEGAS — The lead designer of the Athletics Las Vegas ballpark is set to take part in an event this weekend where he’ll give attendees a look inside how the idea of the $1.75 billion facility came to life.
Frankie ...Read more
Did Kentucky just become a legitimate national title contender for next season?
LEXINGTON, Ky. — With a roster that’s nearly set for the 2025-26 college basketball season and the next group of Kentucky Wildcats just a few weeks away from joining forces in Lexington, what’s the outlook for Mark ...Read more
UConn women's basketball lands 18 alumni on WNBA camp rosters: Where to find the former Huskies
HARTFORD, Conn. — The UConn women’s basketball team became the first program to produce 50 WNBA draftees when three players were selected in the 2025 draft, and the Huskies have a league-leading 18 alumni participating...Read more
Adam Hill: Talent aside, Ashton Jeanty might have been wrong pick for Raiders
LAS VEGAS — Ashton Jeanty is a phenomenal player whose character by all accounts might be more impressive than the sensational highlight reels he created at Boise State.
He’s likely to maximize every carry, even if it...Read more
Teoscar Hernandez and Kiké Hernandez power Dodgers to comeback win over Pirates
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Dodgers entered Saturday night’s game against the Pittsburgh Pirates on a three-game losing streak with hits and runs increasingly difficult to muster.
Home runs, however, are a different...Read more
Julio Rodriguez, Jorge Polanco go back-to-back as Mariners rough up Miami
SEATTLE — One pitch was all the Seattle Mariners needed to recharge some positive vibes into the ballpark Saturday night.
Julio Rodriguez hammered the first pitch thrown in the bottom of the first inning off the left-...Read more
Gabe Landeskog punctuates dominant Avalanche effort with goal, assist in Game 4 win
DENVER — Someone should probably start on the movie script at this point.
Colorado Avalanche captain Gabe Landeskog scored his first goal in nearly three years and added an assist, punctuating a dominant performance in ...Read more
Steph Curry carries Butler-less Warriors past Rockets in crucial Game 3 win
SAN FRANCISCO — Facing the league’s most physical and handsy defense without his fearless co-star, the Golden State Warriors asked 37-year-old Steph Curry to put the offense on his shoulders in the third game of Golden...Read more
Padres fall to Rays, drop out of first place in NL West
SAN DIEGO — Dylan Cease has not looked like Dylan Cease yet.
The Padres at least scored a run, but these Padres hardly look like the Padres that began the week with baseball’s best record.
A sixth-inning run to halt ...Read more
Sanders finds a home with Bucs ... Shilo Sanders, that is
TAMPA, Fla. — The wait is over for the Sanders family.
It took five long rounds of the NFL draft before Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders was finally taken by the Browns on Saturday.
His brother, Buffaloes safety ...Read more
Nuggets beat Clippers in Game 4 with a buzzer-beating tip-in dunk
INGLEWOOD, Calif. — The goal for the Clippers was to not give the Denver Nuggets any hope in Game 4 and in the process take complete control of the seven-game playoff series.
For any of this to happen, both teams had to...Read more
Journalism draws post eight as 3-1 morning-line favorite to win Kentucky Derby
The post position draw for the Kentucky Derby did little to change anyone's idea that Journalism is the horse to watch Saturday.
Journalism, the winner of the Santa Anita Derby and four in a row, was installed as the 3-1 ...Read more
John Romano: With the season slipping away, Nick Paul delivers for Lightning
SUNRISE, Fla. — They needed a spark. They needed goals.
Mostly, the Tampa Bay Lightning needed some hero-ing.
It could have been Brayden Point, it could have been Nikita Kucherov, it could have been Victor Hedman. The ...Read more
What are the post positions for 2025 Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks?
LEXINGTON, Ky. — The post position draws for this year’s Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks took place Saturday night at Churchill Downs in Louisville.
Journalism— trained by Michael McCarthy and to be ridden by ...Read more
Brad Biggs: Ben Johnson believes the Bears 'turned up the notch' with first draft class since his hiring
CHICAGO — Since the Chicago Bears drafted eventual Pro Bowl cornerback Kyle Fuller with the 14th pick in 2014, the only other first-round selection they’ve made outside of the top 10 has been Justin Fields, whom they ...Read more
White Sox hitting director assesses the lineup, from Luis Robert Jr. to rookie Edgar Quero
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Miguel Vargas got behind in the count 0-2 in a fifth-inning at-bat Friday against Athletics starter Luis Severino.
The Chicago White Sox third baseman took a sweeper for a ball. Severino threw ...Read more
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