Donald Trump, the man to beat in this week’s first televised Republican presidential debate, said on Sunday he does not plan to attack his rivals and downplayed expectations for his performance, saying “I’m not a debater.” The combative real estate mogul will take center stage at Thursday’s debate among the 10 top-polling candidates as he leads the 17 candidates vying to represent their party in the November 2016 election. Trump
After a big win over the Blue Jays, it was slow jam time in the Kansas City Royals clubhouse. Maybe they were dedicating it to new teammate Ben Zobrist. Zobrist hit solo home runs from both sides of the plate, Eric Hosmer singled home the go-ahead run in the eighth inning and the Royals beat Toronto 7-6 on Saturday to snap a three-game losing streak.
After a big win over the Blue Jays, it was slow jam time in the Kansas City Royals clubhouse. Maybe they were dedicating it to new teammate Ben Zobrist. Zobrist hit solo home runs from both sides of the plate, Eric Hosmer singled home the go-ahead run in the eighth inning and the Royals beat Toronto 7-6 on Saturday to snap a three-game losing streak.
Troy Merritt couldn’t miss Saturday in the Quicken Loans National. Tiger Woods couldn’t make anything. It held up, too, as several players made runs at joining him at 14 under, but only Kevin Chappell, another veteran seeking a breakthrough victory, didn’t fade in the searing heat at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club.
Troy Merritt couldn’t miss Saturday in the Quicken Loans National. Tiger Woods couldn’t make anything. It held up, too, as several players made runs at joining him at 14 under, but only Kevin Chappell, another veteran seeking a breakthrough victory, didn’t fade in the searing heat at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club.
Clayton Kershaw and Mike Trout made history at Dodger Stadium on Saturday. It was the first time that a reigning MVP from the National League faced a reigning MVP from the American League. Trout was 0 for 3 against Kershaw, who extended his scoreless streak to 37 innings with eight innings of two-hit ball and led the Dodgers to a 3-1 victory over the Angels.
Rangers continued their encouraging start to the new season with a 3-0 win over Peterhead in the League Cup at Ibrox.
Australia batting coach Michael di Venuto has backed captain Michael Clarke to return to form in the remaining two Tests of the Investec Ashes series.
Jay Rodriguez made a goalscoring return to St Mary’s as he snatched a late equaliser in Southampton’s 1—1 pre-season friendly draw with Espanyol.
