Michael Bradley captaincy was inevitable, and won't end any time soon
Michael Bradley captaincy was inevitable, and won't end any time soon
All-Williams matchup headlines Monday's action at Wimbledon (Yahoo Sports)
One five-time Wimbledon champion is guaranteed to reach the quarterfinals. Individually and together, the Williams sisters have become two of the greatest champions at the All England Club. Venus won one final, and also won a semifinal match against her younger sibling in 2000 – the first time they met on court at the tournament.
All-Williams matchup headlines Monday's action at Wimbledon (Yahoo Sports)
One five-time Wimbledon champion is guaranteed to reach the quarterfinals. Individually and together, the Williams sisters have become two of the greatest champions at the All England Club. Venus won one final, and also won a semifinal match against her younger sibling in 2000 – the first time they met on court at the tournament.
Greinke outduels Harvey in Dodgers' 4-3 win over Mets (Yahoo Sports)
Zack Greinke insists he just lives in the present, so don’t ask him to consider his career-best scoreless streak of 27 2/3 innings or a possible start for the National League in the All-Star Game. ”I don’t really think about it,” he said after scattering four hits over seven scoreless innings in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 4-3 win over the New York Mets on Saturday night. ”It’s been pretty good,”
Greinke outduels Harvey in Dodgers' 4-3 win over Mets (Yahoo Sports)
Zack Greinke insists he just lives in the present, so don’t ask him to consider his career-best scoreless streak of 27 2/3 innings or a possible start for the National League in the All-Star Game. ”I don’t really think about it,” he said after scattering four hits over seven scoreless innings in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 4-3 win over the New York Mets on Saturday night. ”It’s been pretty good,”
Teixeira's double sparks Yanks to 3-2 walk-off win over Rays (Yahoo Sports)
Mark Teixeira turned on a 94 mph fastball from Brad Boxberger and hit a sharp grounder between the diving bodies of James Loney, positioned just off first base, and second baseman Jake Elmore, about 15 feet from the foul line, in short right field. After the ball rolled to the wall in the right-field corner, Teixeira slid into second base with a leadoff double in the ninth inning. A few
Teixeira's double sparks Yanks to 3-2 walk-off win over Rays (Yahoo Sports)
Mark Teixeira turned on a 94 mph fastball from Brad Boxberger and hit a sharp grounder between the diving bodies of James Loney, positioned just off first base, and second baseman Jake Elmore, about 15 feet from the foul line, in short right field. After the ball rolled to the wall in the right-field corner, Teixeira slid into second base with a leadoff double in the ninth inning. A few
England beats Germany 1-0 in extra time to finish 3rd (Yahoo Sports)
Days after a gut-wrenching loss, England finished its deepest run in the Women’s World Cup with an uplifting victory. Houghton’s nifty legwork prevented an own goal and Fara Williams scored on a penalty kick in the 108th minute, leading England to a 1-0 victory over top-ranked Germany in the third-place game Saturday. ”This is the team we wanted to be,” coach Mark Sampson said.
