Mets' d'Arnaud (shoulder) has setback in rehab The Mets will be without starting catcher Travis d'Arnaud for a little while longer. d'Arnaud, who is currently on the DL with a rotator cuff strain, experienced discomfort in his shoulder while playing catch Saturday, according to ESPN New York's Adam Rubin. It was the first time d'Arnaud threw since being placed on the DL on April 26. … [Read more...]
The Latest: A look at unbeatens going into the Derby (The Associated Press)
The Latest: A look at unbeatens going into the Derby (The Associated Press) A total of 26 undefeated horses entered the starting gate for the Derby and seven crossed the finish line and remained unbeaten. A scary two-horse spill has taken place during the running of the $500,000 Woodford Reserve Turf Classic, the race before the Kentucky Derby. … [Read more...]
2016 NFL season over/under win total picks for AFC: Rise of the Raiders – CBSSports.com
2016 NFL season over/under win total picks for AFC: Rise of the Raiders - CBSSports.com The NFL Draft has come and gone, which means it's the best season of the year: over/under season. We have win totals released for each and every NFL team, courtesy of Sportsbook.ag, and you can place a friendly wager on whether you think the teams will win more or less games than their perceived Las Vegas … [Read more...]
Cavs orchestrate comeback without LeBron James, leaving captain confident as ever
Cavs orchestrate comeback without LeBron James, leaving captain confident as ever 12:59 PM ET Dave McMenaminESPN Staff Writer Close Cavs and NBA writer for ESPN.com Covered the Lakers and NBA for ESPNLosAngeles.com from 2009-14 and the NBA for NBA.com from 2005-09 Syracuse University graduate print ATLANTA -- For everything that LeBron James is for the Cleveland Cavaliers -- … [Read more...]
Ex-Notre Dame RB Greg Bryant hospitalized after shooting
Ex-Notre Dame RB Greg Bryant hospitalized after shooting Former five-star running back Greg Bryant is in critical condition at a West Palm Beach, Florida, hospital after he was shot in a car along with another man early Saturday morning.Bryant originally went to Notre Dame and had transferred to UAB. He and the other man, Maurice Grover, were found in a car on the southbound lanes of … [Read more...]
The Latest: Camelot Kitten takes American Turf (The Associated Press)
The Latest: Camelot Kitten takes American Turf (The Associated Press) What Camelot Kitten couldn't see certainly didn't hurt his chances in the $300,000 American Turf for 3-year-olds. Camelot Kitten was certainly on his game, picking up his second victory in five starts. Camelot Kitten is owned and bred by Ken and Sarah Ramsey who paid a $200,000 supplement to run Oscar Nominated, another … [Read more...]
American Pharoah has special place in Derby fans’ hearts (The Associated Press)
American Pharoah has special place in Derby fans' hearts (The Associated Press) American Pharoah's journey to racing history a year ago spurred Richie Columbus to make his first trip to Churchill Downs for the Kentucky Derby on Saturday. Until Pharoah, horse racing typically drew his attention just once a year, when Columbus watched the Derby on TV. ''It pretty much brought us here … [Read more...]
Wes Morgan lifts trophy to complete Leicester fairy tale
Wes Morgan lifts trophy to complete Leicester fairy tale Leicester City captain Wes Morgan hoisted the Premier League trophy aloft to a burst of pyrotechnics on Saturday as one of sport’s most captivating stories reached its giddy climax. Following a 3-1 win over Everton in their final home game, the 5,000-1 outsiders, whose exploits have captivated fans around the world, got their hands on the … [Read more...]
Former Notre Dame QB Everett Golson fights for Colts roster spot – Indianapolis Star
Former Notre Dame QB Everett Golson fights for Colts roster spot - Indianapolis Star Former Florida State and Notre Dame QB Everett Golson is trying to impress the Colts this weekend.(Photo: Jason Getz-USA TODAY Sports) During the Indianapolis Colts’ rookie minicamp this weekend, there are long shots, and then there is Everett Golson. He was not drafted. He was not offered a rookie free agent … [Read more...]
Brad Keselowski helped spur changes to All-Star Race format
Brad Keselowski helped spur changes to All-Star Race format KANSAS CITY, Kansas – Like the changes NASCAR announced for the Sprint All-Star Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway? You can thank Brad Keselowski for them. Keselowski was an impetus behind the changes unveiled Friday for the race on May 21. You can click the link above for the full list of changes but the biggest change is a 13-lap … [Read more...]