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Report: NFL Network doesn't plan to renew Cowboys legend Michael Irvin's contract
Michael Irvin’s time at the NFL Network is coming to a close according to reports.
Irvin has been on the NFL Network since 2009 and has been a mainstay on the air contributing to gameday coverage while becoming one of ...Read more
Mariners lose to Astros after disastrous seventh inning
HOUSTON — Who are these guys?
Before the Mariners’ first trip to Minute Maid Park this year, it was a fair question to ask about a Houston Astros team sitting, curiously, in last place in the American League West.
By...Read more
Orioles shut out Reds, 3-0, behind another Cole Irvin gem, Ryan O'Hearn's 2-run homer
CINCINNATI — Reds fans were hoping to witness a fireworks show both in the sky and on the diamond Friday night.
After a lengthy rain delay, it appeared the literal show would be called off because the game would end too...Read more
Miscues loom large in Giants' series-opening loss to Phillies
PHILADELPHIA — Facing the stiffest test of his short career as a starting pitcher, the biggest impact Jordan Hicks made Friday night against the Phillies wasn’t anything he did on the mound. It was his delay getting ...Read more
Rays rock Mets' Jose Quintana en route to 10-8 victory
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Starting pitching remains a struggle for the Mets.
Left-hander Jose Quintana pitched an eight-inning gem his last time out and followed it up with his worst performance in years Friday night in a ...Read more
Anthony Rizzo's walk-off single lifts Yankees' quiet offense in win over Tigers
NEW YORK — Mired in an offensive outage, the Yankees’ lineup came alive just in a nick of time Friday night.
Giancarlo Stanton’s game-tying RBI double and Anthony Rizzo’s walk-off single capped a ninth-inning ...Read more
Royals offense surges late for 7-1 victory vs. Rangers
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Royals reliever John Schreiber roared towards his dugout. As he walked off the mound, he threw his fist violently in the air.
Schreiber was pumped. … and rightfully so. The Royals ...Read more
Padres make splash, acquire NL batting champ Luis Arraez from Marlins
PHOENIX — The Padres did not wait around to see if their current collection of players could be good enough.
On Friday, they traded for Luis Arraez, the National League batting title winner last season.
Arraez, who led...Read more
Winning streak reaches 11 as Twins top Red Sox, 5-2
MINNEAPOLIS — The Twins have heard it over and over during the past two weeks: Winning streaks are nice, but just wait until they play a team that isn't at the bottom of the standings.
Now they have. And the winning ...Read more
Nikola Jokic credits Tim Connelly for Rudy Gobert trade 2 years later: 'Everybody was laughing at him'
DENVER — Before taking on Tim Connelly’s Timberwolves in the playoffs for the second time in as many years, Nikola Jokic tipped his cap to the general manager who drafted him.
The Nuggets center pointed out how ...Read more
Another quiet night at the plate results in Pirates' 3-2 loss to Rockies
PITTSBURGH — It’s not often that a solo home run in the top of the sixth inning feels like a dagger. Then again, the current slump of Derek Shelton’s offense is far from common.
The Pirates' silence at the plate ...Read more
Hustle and effort drive Magic to force Game 7 vs. Cavs
ORLANDO, Fla. — Diving for loose balls.
Deflecting passes.
Fighting for positioning on the boards.
The Magic gave it their all against the Cavs during Friday’s Game 6 and had no choice otherwise inside an electric ...Read more
Patrick Beverley hits fan in stands with ball, kicks ESPN journalist out of interview
Patrick Beverley could be facing discipline from the NBA after throwing the ball into the stands and hitting a woman during the Milwaukee Bucks' season-ending loss to Indiana on Thursday, then kicking a female journalist ...Read more
Amid Lakers coaching speculation, Clippers hope to keep Tyronn Lue for a 'long time'
LOS ANGELES — The Clippers expect Tyronn Lue to be the coach of the team for a "long time" and the plan is to offer him a contact extension so he's not coaching the 2024-25 season in the final year of his deal, according...Read more
Canelo Alvarez chasing history, in no hurry to hang up gloves
LAS VEGAS — Canelo Alvarez has accomplished everything he set out to do in two decades as a professional boxer.
Yet he doesn’t feel anywhere close to finished.
“I want to still make history with these kind of ...Read more
Bettors love underdog in Canelo-Munguia 'full-out Mexican war'
LAS VEGAS — Canelo Alvarez is arguably the most popular boxer in the world. But he’s not the most popular bet in Saturday’s super middleweight world title fight at T-Mobile Arena.
That distinction belongs to ...Read more
Lakers' next coach? Here's a rundown of the potential candidates.
LOS ANGELES — The Lakers have fired coach Darvin Ham after two seasons, both of which had some unarguable successes and both of which ended with the Lakers losing to Denver in the playoffs.
The team reached the Western ...Read more
Thorpedo Anna goes wire-to-wire in 150th Kentucky Oaks for trainer Kenny McPeek
Thorpedo Anna went wire-to-wire to top a group of 14 fillies to win a historic 150th edition of the Grade 1, $1.5 million Longines Kentucky Oaks on Friday evening at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky.
The Oaks — a 1 1/8...Read more
Paul Sullivan: Craig Counsell's reunion with Brewers turns sour when Cubs manager turns to struggling Adbert Alzolay
CHICAGO — Craig Counsell’s shocking decision to leave the Milwaukee Brewers for the Chicago Cubs managerial job last fall ensured he would be the focus of the I-94 rivalry for the immediate future.
While Cubs-Brewers ...Read more
John Clay: Even without Bob Baffert, Kentucky Derby 2024 boasts star power worthy of the roses
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The transfer portal may be all the rage in college athletics, but not in horse racing. Not this Kentucky Derby anyway.
In year three of his Churchill Downs suspension, trainer Bob Baffert isn’t in ...Read more
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