Month: July 2022

7:46 PM ET Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Tampa Bay placed starter Shane Baz on the 15-day injured list Thursday with a right elbow sprain, leaving the Rays with 17 players on the IL. Their list, which ties the Cincinnati Reds for the most in the major leagues, includes 12 pitchers. Despite all the
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8:55 PM ET USWNT players celebrate after scoring a goal against Costa Rica in the CONCACAF W Championship semifinals. Getty Images The United States women’s national team beat Costa Rica 3-0 on Thursday to advance to the finals of the CONCACAF W Championship in Monterrey, Mexico. Having already clinched a spot in the 2023 Women’s World
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12:32 AM ET ESPN News Services TORONTO — Angel Zerpa pitched five solid innings, Bobby Witt Jr. hit a tiebreaking homer and the Kansas City Royals overcame the absence of 10 unvaccinated players to beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-1 on Thursday night. “One of the best wins of the year, all things considered,” manager
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11:16 PM BST Former Wallabies playmaker Bernard Foley is backing young fly-half Noah Lolesio to remain calm under pressure, adamant he can lead Australia to victory in the series decider at the SCG on Saturday night. Thrown into the deep end just 20 minutes before the opening Test in Perth after Quade Cooper was a
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10:00 PM ET Free agent guard Austin Rivers has agreed on a one-year deal with the Minnesota Timberwolves, his agents, Dave Spahn and Aaron Mintz of CAA Sports, told ESPN on Thursday. Rivers joins the Timberwolves after playing 67 games for the Denver Nuggets a season ago. New Minnesota president of basketball operations Tim Connelly
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10:44 PM ET Elite rising senior G.G. Jackson has decommitted from North Carolina, he announced via social media on Thursday. Jackson becomes the first prospect to decommit from North Carolina in nearly 20 years; J.R. Smith committed to the Tar Heels in 2003, but opted to go straight to the NBA out of high school.
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Veteran spinner Steve O’Keefe has signed on to play another BBL season with Sydney Sixers. O’Keefe will turn 38 just prior to the BBL season starting but has decided to continue playing under long-time mentors coach Greg Shipperd and captain Moises Henriques despite having retired from first-class cricket several years ago. “Greg [Shipperd] and Moises
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8:42 PM ET Associated Press ANAHEIM, Calif. — Eight-time All-Star selection Jose Altuve left the Houston Astros‘ game against the Los Angeles Angels on Thursday night shortly after getting hit with the opening pitch. Altuve was hit on the left knee by Angels starter Reid Detmers. Altuve went to first and eventually scored on Kyle
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