The St. Louis Cardinals are the first major league team to 50 wins, and they are focused on continuing their success. Michael Wacha pitched six solid innings, Xavier Scruggs had three hits and the Cardinals beat the Chicago Cubs 8-1 on Saturday night for their fifth straight win. Jason Heyward reached four times as St. Louis improved to a major league-best 28-7 at home with its eighth consecutive win at
Brittney Griner stepped onto the court for the first time this season, starting the process of putting her domestic violence arrest behind her for good. In some ways, the Minnesota Lynx feel like they made their season debuts on Saturday night as well. Griner had 14 points and 11 rebounds in her first game back from a seven-game suspension, but it wasn’t enough as the Phoenix Mercury lost to the
Lucy Bronze had never played in front of anything she could compare to that flag-waving, drum-banging, deafening Canadian crowd. Jodie Taylor had to laugh as she looked around BC Place to see a few overwhelmed English fans in that rambunctious sea of red. It felt like England against the world in this World Cup quarterfinal.
Andrew McCutchen’s left elbow is bruised, but not busted after getting hit by a pitch on Saturday. ”Maybe I need to dropkick a pitcher,” McCutchen said. Starling Marte got three hits and scored three times after McCutchen’s departure, helping Pittsburgh to an 8-4 victory over the Atlanta Braves.
Spaniard Pablo Larrazabal fought off a late challenge by world number seven Henrik Stenson to card a final round of 66 and clinch victory by a stroke at the BMW International Open in Munich on Sunday. The 32-year-old Larrazabal, who took his tally of European Tour wins to four, finished 17 under for the tournament after firing six birdies on Sunday to secure victory in the Bavarian capital for the
DALLAS (AP) — The Dallas Stars have acquired the rights to former Stanley Cup champion goalie Antti Niemi from the San Jose Sharks.
June 27 (Infostrada Sports) – Scores from the European Tour BMW International Open at the par-72 course on Saturday in Munich -16 James Morrison (Britain) 67 66 67 -14 Chris Paisley (Britain) 69 67 66 -13 Thongchai Jaidee (Thailand) 68 67 68 -12 Peter Hanson (Sweden) 69 68 67 -11 Carlos Del Moral (Spain) 69 71 65 Michael Hoey (Britain) 69 65 71 Pablo Larrazabal (Spain) 70 66 69 -10
