Ball State field hockey picks up first win - Muncie Star Press Lexi Kavanaugh(Photo: File photo) WOMEN’S FIELD HOCKEY Led by the two goals from Lexi Kavanaugh, Ball State picked up its first win of the season 3-2 against Appalachian State. This marks the second consecutive two-goal game for Kavanaugh, the Cardinals’ leading scorer. WOMEN’S VOLLEYBALL Ball State fell to the Washington State … [Read more...]
Oklahoma stuns Tennessee with come-from-behind double overtime victory
Oklahoma stuns Tennessee with come-from-behind double overtime victory Baker Mayfield might just be the magician the Sooners need to get back to prominence. After a dismal first half, Mayfield rallied No. 19 Oklahoma from a 17-point deficit and ultimately led the Sooners to a 31-24 victory against No. 23 Tennessee in double overtime. Even though the season is only two weeks old, Mayfield's … [Read more...]
Newcastle boss Steve McClaren rules out Papiss Cisse sale
Newcastle boss Steve McClaren rules out Papiss Cisse sale Steve McClaren has no intention of allowing striker Papiss Cisse to leave Newcastle as he targets goals. The 30-year-old Senegal international was the subject of persistent speculation over the summer and continues to be linked with clubs in the Middle East, where the transfer window does not close until later […] Steve McClaren has … [Read more...]
Tulowitzki suffers cracked shoulder blade, timetable for return unknown
Tulowitzki suffers cracked shoulder blade, timetable for return unknown When Toronto traded for Troy Tulowitzki in late July it knew it was getting one of the best hitting shortstops in the game, albeit, one with a lengthy history of injuries. The Blue Jays were hopeful Tulowitzki's luck would change with a change of scenery. Unfortunately, it did not. Toronto could be without Tulowitzki … [Read more...]
Jeffrey Earnhardt makes Cup debut, marking fourth Earnhardt generation
Jeffrey Earnhardt makes Cup debut, marking fourth Earnhardt generation RICHMOND, Va.—The name precedes you. Two decades ago, when they were driving around the wilds of North Carolina running late-model races, Dale Earnhardt Jr. and his sister Kelley were targets at every track they visited. Other drivers, assuming Dale and Kelley had received all the financial and technological benefits of … [Read more...]
Irish hold off UVA
Irish hold off UVA This Virginia fan had the only reasonable reaction to his team's loss. (@CBSSportsCFB) While Notre Dame won't be in much of a celebratory mood after learning that quarterback Malik Zaire will miss the rest of the season with a fractured ankle, things could have been a lot worse on Saturday. After Zaire left the game in the third quarter, redshirt freshman DeShone Kizer came on … [Read more...]
Wade Ormsby made record 40th ace of the European Tour season
Wade Ormsby made record 40th ace of the European Tour season SECOND HOLE-IN-ONE ALERT OF THE DAY! Wade Ormsby aces the 158-yard 11th. #KLMOpen http://t.co/msyndCst5X— The European Tour (@EuropeanTour) September 12, 2015 In case you haven't noticed, there have been a lot of aces on the European Tour this season. In fact, on Saturday, two more aces were recorded that broke, then broke again, … [Read more...]
Early Answer: Iverson's Hall call may come in '16
Early Answer: Iverson's Hall call may come in '16 ESPN.com news services 0 Shares Print It appears an answer to Allen Iverson's Hall of Fame eligibility will come sooner than originally thought. The retired Philadelphia 76ers great will be eligible for the 2016 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame class, according to an NBA.com report from Friday's ceremony to induct … [Read more...]
Red Sox slugger David Ortiz smashes 500th career home run
Red Sox slugger David Ortiz smashes 500th career home run The 500-home run club welcomed its newest member Saturday in Tampa Bay when Boston masher David Ortiz hit a 428-foot solo blast to right field at Tropicana Field off Rays pitcher Matt Moore He rumbled around the bases in the fifth inning with a thick gold chain bouncing off his shoulders and chest. It was the second home run of the … [Read more...]
Cycling-Road-Vuelta a Espana mountain classification after stage 20 (Reuters)
Cycling-Road-Vuelta a Espana mountain classification after stage 20 (Reuters) Sept 12 (Infostrada Sports) - Mountain Classification Vuelta a Espana after Stage 20 on Saturday 1. Omar Fraile (Spain / Caja Rural) 82 2. Ruben Plaza (Spain / Lampre) 63 3. Fraenk Schleck (Luxembourg / Trek) 30 4. Alessandro De Marchi (Italy / BMC Racing) 28 5. Mikel Landa (Spain / Astana) 25 6. Jose Goncalves … [Read more...]