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Miller and Wade will not testify in corruption trial
NEW YORK (AP) — Arizona coach Sean Miller and LSU coach Will Wade will not be required to testify in next week’s federal basketball corruption trial. U.S. District Court judge Edgardo Ramos ruled Friday that Miller and Wade were not relevant to the bribery trial that starts Monday. The two coaches had been subpoenaed in […]
USSF defends use of temporary grass field in Cincinnati
CHICAGO (AP) — The U.S. Soccer Federation called Cincinnati “a perfect host” for its June 9 exhibition against Venezuela, a day after the U.S. National Soccer Team Players Association claimed the Nippert Stadium playing surface is dangerous. Players said the temporary grass field on top of the venue’s artificial turf “is a threat to player […]
Crimson and Gray Game makes long-awaited return to Martin Stadium
The previous eight Crimson and Gray games were held at Spokane’s Joe Albi Stadium,
Sideline Chatter: Maybe they could just try serving some carrot cake
A satirical look back at some of the quirkiest, most eyebrow-raising things that happened in the sports world this week.
Phillies SS Kingery leaves game at Colorado with injury
DENVER (AP) — Philadelphia Phillies shortstop Scott Kingery left Friday night’s game at Colorado midway through the fourth inning after suffering a strained right hamstring. Kingery was injured running out an inning-ending fielder’s choice. He pulled up after running past first base and a trainer hustled out from the Phillies’ dugout to check on him. […]
Jockey suspended for using whip on another rider in Arkansas
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. (AP) — A jockey has been suspended 60 days for misusing his whip — not on a horse — but on another rider in a race at an Arkansas track. A stewards’ ruling posted Thursday on the Association of Racing Commissioners International website alleges that David Cohen “deliberately” whipped fellow jockey Edgar […]
Hamilton helps Toronto FC rally to beat Minnesota United
TORONTO (AP) — Substitute Jordan Hamilton scored in the 77th and 79th minutes to give Toronto FC a 4-3 comeback victory over Minnesota United on Friday night. Hamilton converted a pass from Jonathan Osorio to tie it at 3, then put Toronto ahead on a header after Jozy Altidore chipped goalkeeper Vito Mannone. Alejandro Pozuelo […]
LEADING OFF: DeGrom ailing, Swihart’s new start, when Vlad?
A look at what’s happening around the majors Saturday: CHECK HIM Mets ace Jacob deGrom will have an MRI on his right elbow after the NL Cy Young Award said his arm has felt sore. DeGrom is leaving the team in St. Louis to get examined back in New York, and the team is putting […]
Hamilton scores twice in 2 minutes to lead Toronto FC
TORONTO (AP) — Substitute Jordan Hamilton scored in the 77th and 79th minutes to give Toronto FC a 4-3 comeback victory over Minnesota United on Friday night. Hamilton converted a pass from Jonathan Osorio to tie it at 3, then put Toronto ahead on a header after Jozy Altidore chipped goalkeeper Vito Mannone. Alejandro Pozuelo […]
Betts, Moreland homer in 8th, Red Sox beat Rays 6-4
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Mookie Betts and Mitch Moreland hit back-to-back homers for the go-ahead runs in the eighth inning and the struggling Boston Red Sox beat the MLB-best Tampa Bay Rays 6-4 on Friday night. With the game tied at 4, Betts hit a leadoff shot off Diego Castillo (0-2) and Moreland connected […]
Backtalk: Times readers sound off on Russell Wilson’s contact, Breanna Stewart’s injury and Tiger Woods’ Masters win
Backtalk: Letters to the Sports Editor
Sabathia gets 1st win of season as Yankees top Royals 6-2
NEW YORK (AP) — CC Sabathia played stopper again for the Yankees in earning his first win of the season and Brett Gardner hit a two-run homer to help New York beat the Kansas City Royals 6-2 on Friday night. Mike Tauchman also went deep and the Yankees got four solid innings from their bullpen […]
Matthews, Kapanen score late, Maple Leafs edge Bruins 2-1
BOSTON (AP) — Auston Matthews broke a scoreless tie in the third period, Kasperi Kapanen added another goal and the Toronto Maple Leafs hung on the beat the Boston Bruins 2-1 Friday to take a 3-2 lead in their first-round playoff series. With the goalie pulled for an extra skater, David Krejci got the Bruins […]
Marlins end 4-game skid, scratch out win over Nationals, 3-2
MIAMI (AP) — The Miami Marlins’ runs came home on an error, a walk and a hit batsman, helping them break a four-game losing streak by beating the Washington Nationals 3-2 Friday. Miami, last in the majors in runs, totaled just six hits and went 1 for 10 with runners in scoring position. But pinch-hitter […]
Moncada hits long homer as White Sox beat Tigers 7-3
DETROIT (AP) — Yoan Moncada hit a mammoth home run in the first inning, and the Chicago White Sox eventually broke the game open with five runs in the seventh on the way to a 7-3 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Friday night. Carlos Rodon (3-2) allowed a run and three hits in six […]
Angels’ Ohtani takes another step in return from Tommy John
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani’s drives into the seats at Angel Stadium came with an audience Friday, when the Los Angeles Angels’ two-way standout took another step toward his return from Tommy John surgery. Ohtani took batting practice with teammates for the first time since the operation, preparing to return to the team this […]
Santa Anita to run 3 days a week, hike purses for 6 weeks
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) — Santa Anita will race three days a week instead of four over the next four weeks because the track has lost some of its horse population to out-of-state venues. Several stables have shipped horses to Kentucky to run at Keeneland and Churchill Downs, leaving Santa Anita with fewer horses to race […]
Rusnák scores 2 goals, Real Salt Lake tops FC Cincinnati 3-0
CINCINNATI (AP) — Albert Rusnák scored two goals, Sam Johnson added another and Real Salt Lake beat expansion FC Cincinnati 3-0 on Friday night. Salt Lake (3-4-1) won for the first time in five road games this season. Cincinnati (2-4-2) is winless in four matches. Rusnák opened the scoring in the 42nd minute. Corey Baird […]
Siakam has 30 points, Raptors top Magic 98-93 for 2-1 lead
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The Toronto Raptors think Pascal Siakam should be selected the NBA’s Most Improved Player. He was their MVP on Friday night. And the East’s No. 2 seed has the home-court edge back again. Siakam had 30 points and 11 rebounds, hitting a floater with 1:33 left to help snuff out a […]
USC signs guard Ethan Anderson
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Guard Ethan Anderson has signed to play for Southern California, joining the Trojans’ previously announced recruiting class. Anderson averaged 20.8 points, 6.2 rebounds and 6.3 assists as a senior at Fairfax High in Los Angeles. The 6-foot, 210-pounder was named LA city section player of the year while leading his school […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Arizona coach Sean Miller and LSU coach Will Wade will not be required to testify in next week’s federal basketball corruption trial. U.S. District Court judge Edgardo Ramos ruled Friday that Miller and Wade were not relevant to the bribery trial that starts Monday. The two coaches had been subpoenaed in […]
USSF defends use of temporary grass field in Cincinnati
CHICAGO (AP) — The U.S. Soccer Federation called Cincinnati “a perfect host” for its June 9 exhibition against Venezuela, a day after the U.S. National Soccer Team Players Association claimed the Nippert Stadium playing surface is dangerous. Players said the temporary grass field on top of the venue’s artificial turf “is a threat to player […]
Crimson and Gray Game makes long-awaited return to Martin Stadium
The previous eight Crimson and Gray games were held at Spokane’s Joe Albi Stadium,
Sideline Chatter: Maybe they could just try serving some carrot cake
A satirical look back at some of the quirkiest, most eyebrow-raising things that happened in the sports world this week.
Phillies SS Kingery leaves game at Colorado with injury
DENVER (AP) — Philadelphia Phillies shortstop Scott Kingery left Friday night’s game at Colorado midway through the fourth inning after suffering a strained right hamstring. Kingery was injured running out an inning-ending fielder’s choice. He pulled up after running past first base and a trainer hustled out from the Phillies’ dugout to check on him. […]
Jockey suspended for using whip on another rider in Arkansas
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. (AP) — A jockey has been suspended 60 days for misusing his whip — not on a horse — but on another rider in a race at an Arkansas track. A stewards’ ruling posted Thursday on the Association of Racing Commissioners International website alleges that David Cohen “deliberately” whipped fellow jockey Edgar […]
Hamilton helps Toronto FC rally to beat Minnesota United
TORONTO (AP) — Substitute Jordan Hamilton scored in the 77th and 79th minutes to give Toronto FC a 4-3 comeback victory over Minnesota United on Friday night. Hamilton converted a pass from Jonathan Osorio to tie it at 3, then put Toronto ahead on a header after Jozy Altidore chipped goalkeeper Vito Mannone. Alejandro Pozuelo […]
LEADING OFF: DeGrom ailing, Swihart’s new start, when Vlad?
A look at what’s happening around the majors Saturday: CHECK HIM Mets ace Jacob deGrom will have an MRI on his right elbow after the NL Cy Young Award said his arm has felt sore. DeGrom is leaving the team in St. Louis to get examined back in New York, and the team is putting […]
Hamilton scores twice in 2 minutes to lead Toronto FC
TORONTO (AP) — Substitute Jordan Hamilton scored in the 77th and 79th minutes to give Toronto FC a 4-3 comeback victory over Minnesota United on Friday night. Hamilton converted a pass from Jonathan Osorio to tie it at 3, then put Toronto ahead on a header after Jozy Altidore chipped goalkeeper Vito Mannone. Alejandro Pozuelo […]
Betts, Moreland homer in 8th, Red Sox beat Rays 6-4
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Mookie Betts and Mitch Moreland hit back-to-back homers for the go-ahead runs in the eighth inning and the struggling Boston Red Sox beat the MLB-best Tampa Bay Rays 6-4 on Friday night. With the game tied at 4, Betts hit a leadoff shot off Diego Castillo (0-2) and Moreland connected […]
Backtalk: Times readers sound off on Russell Wilson’s contact, Breanna Stewart’s injury and Tiger Woods’ Masters win
Backtalk: Letters to the Sports Editor
Sabathia gets 1st win of season as Yankees top Royals 6-2
NEW YORK (AP) — CC Sabathia played stopper again for the Yankees in earning his first win of the season and Brett Gardner hit a two-run homer to help New York beat the Kansas City Royals 6-2 on Friday night. Mike Tauchman also went deep and the Yankees got four solid innings from their bullpen […]
Matthews, Kapanen score late, Maple Leafs edge Bruins 2-1
BOSTON (AP) — Auston Matthews broke a scoreless tie in the third period, Kasperi Kapanen added another goal and the Toronto Maple Leafs hung on the beat the Boston Bruins 2-1 Friday to take a 3-2 lead in their first-round playoff series. With the goalie pulled for an extra skater, David Krejci got the Bruins […]
Marlins end 4-game skid, scratch out win over Nationals, 3-2
MIAMI (AP) — The Miami Marlins’ runs came home on an error, a walk and a hit batsman, helping them break a four-game losing streak by beating the Washington Nationals 3-2 Friday. Miami, last in the majors in runs, totaled just six hits and went 1 for 10 with runners in scoring position. But pinch-hitter […]
Moncada hits long homer as White Sox beat Tigers 7-3
DETROIT (AP) — Yoan Moncada hit a mammoth home run in the first inning, and the Chicago White Sox eventually broke the game open with five runs in the seventh on the way to a 7-3 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Friday night. Carlos Rodon (3-2) allowed a run and three hits in six […]
Angels’ Ohtani takes another step in return from Tommy John
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani’s drives into the seats at Angel Stadium came with an audience Friday, when the Los Angeles Angels’ two-way standout took another step toward his return from Tommy John surgery. Ohtani took batting practice with teammates for the first time since the operation, preparing to return to the team this […]
Santa Anita to run 3 days a week, hike purses for 6 weeks
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) — Santa Anita will race three days a week instead of four over the next four weeks because the track has lost some of its horse population to out-of-state venues. Several stables have shipped horses to Kentucky to run at Keeneland and Churchill Downs, leaving Santa Anita with fewer horses to race […]
Rusnák scores 2 goals, Real Salt Lake tops FC Cincinnati 3-0
CINCINNATI (AP) — Albert Rusnák scored two goals, Sam Johnson added another and Real Salt Lake beat expansion FC Cincinnati 3-0 on Friday night. Salt Lake (3-4-1) won for the first time in five road games this season. Cincinnati (2-4-2) is winless in four matches. Rusnák opened the scoring in the 42nd minute. Corey Baird […]
Siakam has 30 points, Raptors top Magic 98-93 for 2-1 lead
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The Toronto Raptors think Pascal Siakam should be selected the NBA’s Most Improved Player. He was their MVP on Friday night. And the East’s No. 2 seed has the home-court edge back again. Siakam had 30 points and 11 rebounds, hitting a floater with 1:33 left to help snuff out a […]
USC signs guard Ethan Anderson
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Guard Ethan Anderson has signed to play for Southern California, joining the Trojans’ previously announced recruiting class. Anderson averaged 20.8 points, 6.2 rebounds and 6.3 assists as a senior at Fairfax High in Los Angeles. The 6-foot, 210-pounder was named LA city section player of the year while leading his school […]
