Curry to wear protective sleeve in Game 5 J.A. Adande, ESPN Senior Writer Close ESPN.com senior writer since 2007 Around The Horn panelist Formerly at Los Angeles Times 0 Shares Print OAKLAND, Calif. -- Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry wore a sleeve on his right arm to protect an elbow injury during the team's shootaround Wednesday morning and is expected to wear the … [Read more...]
A-Rod moves to third on RBI list with 1,995th
A-Rod moves to third on RBI list with 1,995th A-Rod moved into third place on the all-time RBI list Wednesday. (USATSI) NEW YORK - Alex Rodriguez climbed another leaderboard on Wednesday afternoon, this time the all-time RBI leaderboard. The Yankees slugger hit a three-run home run off Chris Young of the Royals in the third inning and moved into sole possession of third place on the career RBI … [Read more...]
Mariota showing off his speed at Titans' OTAs – NBCSports.com
Mariota showing off his speed at Titans' OTAs - NBCSports.com Mariota showing off his speed at Titans’ OTAs Posted by Michael David Smith on May 27, 2015, 9:33 AM EDT AP Titans rookie quarterback Marcus Mariota is making an impression at Organized Team Activities. Not with his arm so much as with his feet. After practicing against Mariota for the first time, Titans linebacker Zach Brown was … [Read more...]
FIFA issues statement welcoming US Dept. of Justice investigation
FIFA issues statement welcoming US Dept. of Justice investigation FIFA, the world football governing body, released a statement regarding the arrests of FIFA officials by Swiss authorities and extradited to the United States earlier today. The statement welcomed any approach to try and provide transparency regarding the allocations of the … Continue reading → FIFA, the world football … [Read more...]
Three-sport star dies in Texas flooding
Three-sport star dies in Texas flooding The community of Devine, Texas, is mourning the loss of one of its brightest stars. Alyssa Ramirez, a volleyball and tennis player, cheerleader, student council president, and recent homecoming queen, died early Sunday morning, one of at least nine victims of massive flooding through Texas and Oklahoma. Alyssa Ramirez passed away after car swept away … [Read more...]
Report: Bowl game in Austin won’t be played in 2015
Report: Bowl game in Austin won't be played in 2015 There won’t be a bowl game in Austin, Texas, in 2015 after all. It was reported earlier in the month that three new bowls in Austin, Orlando and Tucson, Ariz., were official, but ESPN’s Brett McMurphy reported Wednesday that the game in Austin has not come to fruition – for now. The other two – the Cure Bowl in Orlando and the Arizona Bowl … [Read more...]
IndyCar driver James Hinchcliffe released from hospital (The Associated Press)
IndyCar driver James Hinchcliffe released from hospital (The Associated Press) INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- IndyCar driver James Hinchcliffe was released from the hospital Wednesday, nine days after his wreck during Indianapolis 500 practice left him with a life-threatening leg injury. … [Read more...]
Cycling-Modolo wins Giro d’Italia stage 17, Contador still leads (Reuters)
Cycling-Modolo wins Giro d'Italia stage 17, Contador still leads (Reuters) May 27 (Reuters) - Italy's Sacha Modolo won the 17th stage of the Giro d'Italia by prevailing in a bunch sprint at the end of a 134-km ride between Tirano and Lugano, Switzerland, on Wednesday. The Lampre rider claimed his second stage win of this year's edition after being perfectly set up by his team mates. He beat … [Read more...]
Cycling-Road-Giro d’Italia mountain classification after stage 17 (Reuters)
Cycling-Road-Giro d'Italia mountain classification after stage 17 (Reuters) May 27 (Infostrada Sports) - Mountain Classification Giro d'Italia after Stage 17 on Wednesday 1. Steven Kruijswijk (Netherlands / LottoNL) 92 2. Benat Intxausti (Spain / Movistar) 91 3. Mikel Landa (Spain / Astana) 73 4. Carlos Betancur (Colombia / AG2R) 68 5. Simon Geschke (Germany / Giant) 53 6. Giovanni Visconti … [Read more...]
Cycling-Road-Giro d’Italia stage 17 results (Reuters)
Cycling-Road-Giro d'Italia stage 17 results (Reuters) May 27 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from Giro d'Italia (Tirano - Lugano, 134 km) on Wednesday 1. Sacha Modolo (Italy / Lampre) 3:07:51" 2. Giacomo Nizzolo (Italy / Trek) ST 3. Luka Mezgec (Slovenia / Giant) 4. Heinrich Haussler (Australia / IAM Cycling) 5. Davide Appollonio (Italy / Androni Giocattoli) 6. Stig Broeckx (Belgium / Lotto) … [Read more...]