Southampton’s Morgan Schneiderlin wants to move to a Champions League side Southampton midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin is once again attempting to force a move away from St Mary’s Stadium. Last summer, amid a flurry of transfer departures from the club, Southampton refused to allow Schneiderlin to leave despite the midfielder’s desire to … Continue reading → Southampton midfielder Morgan … [Read more...]
Cheap Cavs sweep? Game 4 ticket resales soft
Cheap Cavs sweep? Game 4 ticket resales soft Darren Rovell, ESPN.com Sports Business reporter Close ESPN.com's sports business reporter since 2012; previously at ESPN from 2000-06 Appears on SportsCenter, ESPN Radio, ESPN.com and with ABC News Formerly worked as analyst at CNBC 0 Shares Print The resale market for Game 4 in Cleveland, where the Cavaliers can claim the Eastern … [Read more...]
Past Triple Crown winners ready to welcome a new one (The Associated Press)
Past Triple Crown winners ready to welcome a new one (The Associated Press) Steve Cauthen says it's long past time for a new horse to join the exclusive club of Triple Crown winners. The jockey who rode Affirmed to a sweep of the Kentucky Derby, Preakness and Belmont Stakes in 1978 believes horse racing needs a victory by American Pharoah in the Belmont on June 6 to boost flagging interest … [Read more...]
Cycling-Contador survives Astana onslaught to extend Giro lead (Reuters)
Cycling-Contador survives Astana onslaught to extend Giro lead (Reuters) (Adds quotes) May 26 (Reuters) - Alberto Contador survived an onslaught from rival team Astana to move closer to a second Giro d'Italia title as he finished Tuesday's queen stage in Aprica in third place. Spain's Contador started the day with a 2:35 lead and now has an advantage of four minutes two seconds over … [Read more...]
Cycling-Road-Giro d’Italia stage 16 results (Reuters)
Cycling-Road-Giro d'Italia stage 16 results (Reuters) May 26 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from Giro d'Italia (Pinzolo - Aprica, 174 km) on Tuesday 1. Mikel Landa (Spain / Astana) 5:02:51" 2. Steven Kruijswijk (Netherlands / LottoNL) +38" 3. Alberto Contador (Spain / Tinkoff - Saxo) 4. Yury Trofimov (Russia / Katusha) +2:03" 5. Andrey Amador (Costa Rica / Movistar) 6. Ryder Hesjedal (Canada … [Read more...]
American Pharoah gets 1st work in since winning Preakness (The Associated Press)
American Pharoah gets 1st work in since winning Preakness (The Associated Press) Trainer Bob Baffert was pleased with Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner American Pharoah's workout on Tuesday as he prepares for the Belmont Stakes and his attempt to become horse racing's first Triple Crown winner since 1978. The colt breezed four furlongs in :48 at Churchill Downs after Baffert and American … [Read more...]
McHale: Rockets made it home despite flooding
McHale: Rockets made it home despite flooding Calvin Watkins, ESPN Staff Writer Close Calvin Watkins covers the Houston Rockets and the NBA for ESPN.com. He joined ESPNDallas.com in September 2009. He's covered the Dallas Cowboys and Texas Rangers as well as colleges, boxing and high school sports. 0 Shares Print HOUSTON -- Rockets coach Kevin McHale said Tuesday nearly the entire … [Read more...]
Report: Braves infielder Alberto Callaspo blocks trade to Dodgers
Report: Braves infielder Alberto Callaspo blocks trade to Dodgers In what seemed like a match made of expendable players, the Los Angeles Dodgers and Atlanta Braves were reportedly near a swap Tuesday morning that would have sent Juan Uribe to the ATL and Alberto Callaspo back to L.A. Fox Sports' Ken Rosenthal was first with the news, saying that Uribe-for-Callaspo was the headline, but six … [Read more...]
Power rankings: AT&T Byron Nelson Championship
Power rankings: AT&T Byron Nelson Championship The PGA Tour concludes its Texas portion of the schedule this week with the AT&T Byron Nelson Championship at TPC Four Seasons (formerly known as TPC Las Colinas) in the Dallas area. Brendon Todd is defending champion at an event that has a tendency in recent year to identify breakout performers as champions, including Jason Day, Jason Dufner … [Read more...]
Cycling-Road-Giro d’Italia team classification after stage 16 (Reuters)
Cycling-Road-Giro d'Italia team classification after stage 16 (Reuters) May 26 (Infostrada Sports) - Team Classification Giro d'Italia after Stage 16 on Tuesday 1. Astana(Kazakhstan) 194:52:42" 2. Movistar(Spain) +24:35" 3. BMC Racing(United States) +33:48" 4. Team Sky(Britain) +42:02" 5. Cannondale(United States) +1:22:38" 6. Tinkoff - Saxo(Russia) +1:37:09" 7. Lotto(Belgium) +2:03:45" 8. … [Read more...]