Frank Kaminsky loves retro Jordans and doesn't like country music
Tom Brady and Roger Goodell in court for 'Deflategate' (Yahoo Sports)
Four minutes later, Brady arrived flanked by four security guards. Dozens of fans and journalists waited for two of the NFL’s most famous faces at the front entrance of the courthouse, including some fans wearing deflated football hats they were hoping to sell. The court hearing is the first since the league and Brady with the NFL players’ union traded filings in the dispute over whether Goodell was justified in
Walker signs bill to fund new Milwaukee Bucks arena (Yahoo Sports)
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker took a break from the presidential campaign trail Wednesday to commit $250 million in taxpayer money to pay for a new arena for the Milwaukee Bucks. Calling the new NBA arena a ”dynamic attraction for the entire state of Wisconsin,” Walker signed the bill at the Wisconsin State Fair Park surrounded by state lawmakers, local officials and Bucks team president Peter Feigin. ”This is a good
Yankees lose 5-4 to Indians in 16 innings (Yahoo Sports)
Right now, nothing is going the New York Yankees’ way. Michael Brantley ripped an RBI single off Mark Teixeira’s glove with one out in the 16th inning to lift the Cleveland Indians to a 5-4 victory over the skidding Yankees, who lost their fourth straight and had their lead in the AL East over Toronto trimmed to one-half game. Brantley hit his hard shot off Branden Pinder (0-2) that first
Walker signs bill to fund new Milwaukee Bucks arena (Yahoo Sports)
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker took a break from the presidential campaign trail Wednesday to commit $250 million in taxpayer money to pay for a new arena for the Milwaukee Bucks. Calling the new NBA arena a ”dynamic attraction for the entire state of Wisconsin,” Walker signed the bill at the Wisconsin State Fair Park surrounded by state lawmakers, local officials and Bucks team president Peter Feigin. ”This is a good
Yankees lose 5-4 to Indians in 16 innings (Yahoo Sports)
Right now, nothing is going the New York Yankees’ way. Michael Brantley ripped an RBI single off Mark Teixeira’s glove with one out in the 16th inning to lift the Cleveland Indians to a 5-4 victory over the skidding Yankees, who lost their fourth straight and had their lead in the AL East over Toronto trimmed to one-half game. Brantley hit his hard shot off Branden Pinder (0-2) that first
Home teams win all 15 games for 1st time in MLB history (Yahoo Sports)
When the Seattle Mariners beat Baltimore 6-5 in 10 innings Tuesday night, it marked the first time in baseball history all 15 home teams won on the same day. Cleveland and Miami also needed extra innings to come out on top in their own ballparks. Other winners were: Toronto, Tampa Bay, Kansas City, Minnesota, St. Louis, Arizona, San Diego, San Francisco, the New York Mets, the Chicago Cubs, the Chicago
Home teams win all 15 games for 1st time in MLB history (Yahoo Sports)
When the Seattle Mariners beat Baltimore 6-5 in 10 innings Tuesday night, it marked the first time in baseball history all 15 home teams won on the same day. Cleveland and Miami also needed extra innings to come out on top in their own ballparks. Other winners were: Toronto, Tampa Bay, Kansas City, Minnesota, St. Louis, Arizona, San Diego, San Francisco, the New York Mets, the Chicago Cubs, the Chicago
Bumgarner pitches 5-hitter, overpowers Astros as Giants win (Yahoo Sports)
Madison Bumgarner headed up the dugout steps for the ninth inning when manager Bruce Bochy asked how he was feeling. ”Why are you asking?” San Francisco’s ace cracked. Minutes later, he completed a five-hitter with 12 strikeouts, backed by Brandon Belt’s two solo home runs that broke up a pitcher’s duel as the San Francisco Giants beat the Houston Astros 3-1 on Tuesday night.
Thunder strikes in Lockinge
Top-drawer miler Night Of Thunder made the perfect start to his new season when beating stablemate Toormore to win the Al Shaqab Lockinge Stakes.
Anfield honours Gerrard
Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard has arrived for this afternoon’s clash with Crystal Palace – his final game at Anfield.
Golovkin's secret of success
Gennady Golovkin has revealed the secret of his undefeated middleweight reign is that he simply “likes a good fight.”
Spurs loss puts Hull on brink
Hull City are on the brink of relegation from the Premier League after two goals in eight second-half minutes consigned them to defeat at Tottenham.
Injured Contador retains lead
Alberto Contador withstood the pain from his injured shoulder to safely complete the 264km seventh stage of the Giro d’Italia and retain his overall lead.
Cork: Pietersen a bad egg
England are right to go into this summer’s Test programme without “bad egg” Kevin Pietersen in their ranks, says Dominic Cork.
Plymouth release eight
Plymouth Argyle have released eight players, including midfielders Jason Banton and Dominic Blizzard.
Livermore fails drugs test
Hull midfielder Jake Livermore has been suspended by the club for the remaining two matches of the season after testing positive for cocaine.
Botti seeking London Gold
The view from connections ahead of the Al Zubarah London Gold Cup at Newbury on Saturday.
Gerrard in stats
We pick out some of the best stats from Steven Gerrard’s career ahead of his Anfield farewell.