After serving suspension, Chapman ready to close for Yankees (May 9, 2016)
NEW YORK (AP) Aroldis Chapman's nameplate and No. 54 are in place above his locker, which has already been stocked with T-shirts, caps, jerseys and gloves. No question about it, the New York Yankees are ready for the long-awaited arrival of their new star closer. Chapman is set to be activated Monday after serving a 29-game suspension under baseball's domestic violence policy. The left-hander from Cuba, a four-time All-Star with a fastball that regularly exceeds 100 mph, will immediately ..>> view originalLooking back at the Big Ten highlights over the past week
May 9, 2016 [ONE // maryland men earn big ten lacrosse title; two teams make ncaa field] The top-seeded Maryland men’s lacrosse team won the 2016 Big Ten Tournament title after posting a 14-8 win over second-seeded Rutgers in the championship game on Saturday night. The Terrapins’ Matt Rambo recorded a hat trick and added three assists en route to earning the tournament’s Most Valuable Player award. Maryland won its program record 13th straight game and earned the conference’s automatic bid to ..>> view originalNews, notes, video from RFK Stadium after DC United's 2-0 loss to NYCFC
Luciano Acosta and D.C. United have gained just seven of a possible 18 points at RFK Stadium following a 2-0 defeat to New York City FC. (Thomas Simonetti/The Washington Post) Let’s begin with the basics … D.C. United is 2-4-4 in league play after a 2-0 defeat to New York City FC, a setback that dropped DCU to 2-3-1 at RFK Stadium (seven of a possible 18 points). The Red Bulls arrive Friday night. [My match report] Not known for its defense, NYCFC (3-3-4) recorded its second clean sheet of ..>> view originalDave Joerger, Kings to discuss coaching vacancy again Monday
A second round of talks between Dave Joerger and the Sacramento Kings has been scheduled for Monday, after substantive discussions on Sunday about the Kings' coaching vacancy, according to league sources.Sources told ESPN.com that Joerger and Kings vice president of basketball operations Vlade Divac held lengthy and productive meetings on Mother's Day in Sacramento, in the wake of Joerger's abrupt dismissal by the Memphis Grizzlies.Although one source cautioned that "nothing is done until it's ..>> view originalBig Three leads Cavaliers back to Eastern Conference finals (May 9, 2016)
ATLANTA (AP) The Big Three yucked it up after their latest playoff sweep, a far cry from the uneasiness that prevailed at the beginning of their relationship. It may have taken a while to find their groove, but the Cavaliers are sure enjoying how it all worked out. Cleveland moved on to the Eastern Conference finals after its second straight playoff sweep, displaying all its star power Sunday in a 100-99 victory over the Atlanta Hawks. Kevin Love led the way with 27 points, 13 rebou..>> view originalWanted: Daly's big name and a big game
THE WOODLANDS, Texas – Amid a stiffening wind and under ever-darkening clouds, John Daly made his way around the U-shaped fence surrounding the scoring area at The Woodlands Country Club. One by one, he signed autographs and was peppered with encouragement. Some seeking his signature likely had no idea he had just triple-bogeyed the 17th hole. “Thanks for coming out.” “Seven birdies today, John!” “Welcome to the tour, man.” “You’ll get ‘em, JD!” However much was absorbed is unknown. Daly exited ..>> view originalGophers suspend Reggie Lynch after criminal sexual conduct arrest
MINNEAPOLIS -- Minnesota center Reggie Lynch has been suspended indefinitely, after he was arrested Sunday on suspicion of criminal sexual conduct, according to a statement by the school. Lynch, a transfer from Illinois State who sat out last season, per NCAA rules on transfers, was booked into the Hennepin County Jail around 1:30 p.m. Sunday.As of Sunday evening, Lynch remained in custody, according to the Hennepin County Jail logs. He is being held without bail. Lynch has not been charged."Men..>> view originalTomic is a lost cause — move on
Tomic retires after eight minutes into the first round0:25Tennis: Bernard Tomic retires after eight minutes into the first round. YOU’RE done, Bernard. It’s over.This is the last time this hack loses it when you run Australia’s proud sporting identity through the mud.It’s our own fault for ever believing in you.The promise has always been outweighed by the inevitable let down — we just didn’t want to see it.The 23-year-old world No. 22 gave his critics the ultimate ammunition on Monday when he ..>> view originalCubs' strategy of pitching around Bryce Harper pays off in sweep
Get all of Jay Jaffe’s columns as soon as they’re published. Download the new Sports Illustrated app (iOS or Android) and personalize your experience by following your favorite teams and SI writers. The Cubs put Bryce Harper in the record books via a Windy City walk-a-thon, but it proved to be the right call. On Sunday, they walked reigning NL MVP six times—three of them intentionally—in a 13-inning marathon won 4–3 via a walkoff homer by Javier Baez. The victory gave the Cubs a four-game sweep ..>> view originalAdams's unsung play sparks Durant in Thunder's win over Spurs
Get all of Rob Mahoney’s columns as soon as they’re published. Download the new Sports Illustrated app (iOS or Android) and personalize your experience by following your favorite teams and SI writers. OKLAHOMA CITY — Steven Adams had work to do on Sunday. The San Antonio Spurs had made a habit of, and built a scheme around, paying little attention to the whereabouts of the Thunder center over the course of this second-round series. Whichever defender was technically assigned to Adams was instead..>> view original
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