BASEBALL Major League Baseball MLB — Suspended Toronto’s LHP Genesis Cabrera for three games and fined an undisclosed amount for his on-field actions during a March 30 game at Tampa Bay. Suspended New York Mets RHP Yohan Ramirez for three games and fined an undisclosed amount for intentionally throwing a pitch at a player during a March 30 game against …
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KC Current wins third straight NWSL game; Chawinga and Kundananji score historic goals
Havana Solaun’s goal in the 10th minute of stoppage time spoiled Bay FC’s home opener and gave the Houston Dash a 3-2 comeback victory on Saturday. Deyna Castellanos scored her first NWSL goal for Bay FC (1-2-0) in the first half, but Diana Ordóñez’s pair in the second half put the Dash (1-1-1) in front. Racheal Kundananji equalized in the …
Read More »Undefeated South Carolina women advance to Final Four with 70-58 win over Oregon State
The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Dawn Staley has South Carolina back in a familiar place — the Final Four — and she got there this time with an entirely …
Read More »Cambridge continues Boat Race dominance with double victory over Oxford
LONDON (AP) — Cambridge extended its dominant run in the annual Boat Race with victories in the men’s and women’s events on a polluted River Thames on Saturday. The men claimed a fifth trophy in six years — to lead 87-81 overall in the race between storied universities Oxford and Cambridge which dates to 1829 — while the women cruised …
Read More »Today in Sports – Geno Auriemma joins Pat Summitt as only women’s HCs with 100 NCAA Tournament wins
March 28 1939 — The barnstorming Renaissance Five beat the NBL champion Oshkosh All-Stars, 34-25, to win the first annual World Professional Basketball Tournament in Chicago. Sports reporters of the day make no mention of the fact that all the Rens are black and the All-Stars are all white. 1942 — Stanford beats Dartmouth 53-38 for the NCAA basketball championship. …
Read More »Mobley anota 17 puntos y Cavaliers se recupera de embarazosa derrota en Miami al vencer a Hornets
CLEVELAND (AP) — Evan Mobley anotó 17 puntos, Jarrett Allen añadió 17 unidades y 13 rebotes, y los Cavaliers de Cleveland se repusieron de una humillante derrota en Miami 24 horas antes al derrotar 115-92 a los Hornets de Charlotte el lunes por la noche. Mobley también estableció una marca en su carrera con ocho asistencias y siete rebotes en …
Read More »Hawks star Trae Young enters next step in rehab from finger surgery with no timetable for return
ATLANTA (AP) — All-Star guard Trae Young will enter the next step in his rehabilitation from finger surgery, the Atlanta Hawks said Tuesday, but it’s still not known when he can rejoin the lineup. Young had a one-month follow-up examination to his Feb. 27 operation to repair a torn ligament in his left pinkie finger. The team said he is …
Read More »North Carolina women hope to build on close games against top seed South Carolina in March Madness
The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina has blown past plenty of teams in the past three seasons. North Carolina is not one of them. The Tar Heels have …
Read More »Catching Freedom wins $1 million Louisiana Derby, qualifies for the Kentucky Derby
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Catching Freedom stormed from last to first to win the $1 million Louisiana Derby by nearly a length on Saturday, earning the Brad Cox-trained horse enough Kentucky Derby qualifying points to enter the opening race of the Triple Crown. Catching Freedom trailed the other 10 horses in the field entering the final turn before jockey Flavien …
Read More »México busca saldar cuentas pendientes con Estados Unidos en la final de la Liga de Naciones
México procurará saldar cuentas pendientes cuando enfrente el domingo a Estados Unidos en la final de la Liga de Naciones de la CONCACAF. Los mexicanos no han podido vencer a los estadounidenses en los últimos seis partidos entre ambos, incluyendo la final de este torneo de hace un par de años y la semifinal de hace un año cuando perdieron …
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