Jason Day rebounds from vertigo, takes share of lead at U.S. Open On a course as ridiculous as Chambers Bay, apparently it helps to come in a little dizzy. This was Jason Day at the end of his round Friday at the U.S. Open: And this was Day at the end of his round on Saturday: That putt gave Day the lead at 4-under, putting him in position for a most improbable run at what would be his … [Read more...]
Five things to watch on Sunday at the U.S. Open
Five things to watch on Sunday at the U.S. Open Three days down, one to go, and the U.S. Open is setting up well for a spectacular finish. Four players sit tied at -4, with four more three strokes back. 1. Jason Day. If Day had just completed a round the day after collapsing from vertigo, that'd be impressive. If Day had just finished Saturday in a tie for the lead at the U.S. Open, that'd … [Read more...]
Max Scherzer doesn’t fault Jose Tabata for HBP that broke up perfect game
Max Scherzer doesn't fault Jose Tabata for HBP that broke up perfect game The pitch that cost Max Scherzer a perfect game was a 2-2 slider that ran a little too far inside. One strike away from the 24th perfect game in MLB history, Scherzer threw a slider to Pittsburgh Pirates pinch-hitter Jose Tabata that caught Tabata on the elbow pad. With Tabata at first, Scherzer retired the next … [Read more...]
Stellar Wind wins $200,000 Summertime Oaks at Santa Anita (The Associated Press)
Stellar Wind wins $200,000 Summertime Oaks at Santa Anita (The Associated Press) ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) -- Stellar Wind won the $200,000 Summertime Oaks by a nose under Triple Crown-winning jockey Victor Espinoza on Saturday at Santa Anita. … [Read more...]
West Ham moving on QPR's Austin – source
West Ham moving on QPR's Austin - source ESPN FC's Craig Burley and Mark Donaldson assess QPR's Charlie Austin who comes in at No. 35 in ESPN FC's #PremRank. West Ham have made initial moves to sign Queens Park Rangers striker Charlie Austin, sources have told ESPN. Austin has been widely linked with a move to Newcastle, with new St. James' Park boss Steve McClaren reportedly keen to … [Read more...]
The Associated Press already has college football bowl projections – Sun Times National
The Associated Press already has college football bowl projections - Sun Times National It’s generally agreed upon that preseason rankings do as much harm in college football as they do good. Certain teams get advantages throughout the season just because of where they are ranked in June. But because that isn’t ridiculous enough, the Associated Press has decided to already post bowl projections … [Read more...]
Cycling-Road-Tour de Suisse classification after stage 8 (Reuters)
Cycling-Road-Tour de Suisse classification after stage 8 (Reuters) June 20 (Infostrada Sports) - Classification from Tour de Suisse after Stage 8 on Saturday 1. Thibaut Pinot (France / FDJ) 29:25:28" 2. Geraint Thomas (Britain / Team Sky) +34" 3. Simon Spilak (Slovenia / Katusha) +47" 4. Domenico Pozzovivo (Italy / AG2R) +50" 5. Miguel Angel Lopez (Colombia / Astana) +1:14" 6. Tom Dumoulin … [Read more...]
Dame Dorothy wins Belmont’s Bed o’ Roses Handicap (The Associated Press)
Dame Dorothy wins Belmont's Bed o' Roses Handicap (The Associated Press) NEW YORK (AP) -- Dame Dorothy, owned by celebrity chef Bobby Flay and named after his mother, won the $150,000 Bed o' Roses Handicap for fillies and mares on Saturday at Belmont Park. … [Read more...]
After bout of vertigo, Jason Day will play at U.S. Open on Saturday
After bout of vertigo, Jason Day will play at U.S. Open on Saturday After a scary collapse at the close of Friday's round at the U.S. Open, Jason Day has confirmed that he will attempt to play on Saturday. While walking at the ninth hole, his final hole of the second round, Day suddenly collapsed on Friday afternoon while walking past grandstands. Initially he appeared to have twisted an … [Read more...]
Law firm: 'No evidence' Ferry motivated by bias
Law firm: 'No evidence' Ferry motivated by bias Kevin Arnovitz Close ESPN Staff Writer NBA writer for ESPN.com since 2008 Former contributor and editor at NPR Brian Windhorst Close ESPN.com NBA writer since 2010 Covered Cleveland Cavs for seven years Author of two books 0 Shares Print The law firm that investigated former Atlanta Hawks general manager Danny Ferry … [Read more...]