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Report: Albert Pujols to return to Cardinals on one-year deal
Kevin Sullivan/Digital First Media/Orange County Register via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Albert Pujols is reportedly returning to the St. Louis Cardinals, the team with which his career in the majors began. Sources tell ESPN [Read More…]
Underdog Saint Peter’s ends unprecedented March Madness run with Elite Eight loss
Patrick Smith/Getty Images (PHILADELPHIA) — The underdog Saint Peter’s University basketball squad ended its unprecedented March Madness run Sunday afternoon with a loss to the University of North Carolina. The Peacocks were aiming to do [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 3/27/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Sunday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION New York 104, Detroit 102 Boston 134, Minnesota 112 Phoenix 114, Philadelphia 104 Washington 123, Golden State 115 New Orleans [Read More…]
Underdog Saint Peter’s seeks to beat UNC, continue unprecedented March Madness run
WABC (PHILADELPHIA) — The underdog Saint Peter’s University basketball squad will attempt on Sunday afternoon to do what no 15th-seeded team has done before — make it to the Final Four of the men’s NCAA [Read More…]
Saint Peter’s does it again: Peacocks win stunner over Purdue to become 1st 15-seed ever to make Elite Eight of NCAA tournament
Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Image (NEW YORK) — The Elite Eight of the men’s NCAA tournament is set and will feature some of the biggest and storied programs in college basketball history — Duke, North Carolina, Villanova and [Read More…]
Will NFL make changes to its overtime rules?
by_nicholas/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The NFL is looking into potentially changing its overtime rules but getting enough team owners on board with a specific proposal may be tough work. In a conference call Friday, [Read More…]
‘Elite 8’ matchups set in March Madness
Andrew Wevers/NCAA Photos via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Elite Eight teams are set as March Madness continues. Mike Krzyzewski, otherwise known as “Coach K,” and the Duke Blue Devils are one of the [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 3/24/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Toronto 117, Cleveland 104 Memphis 133, Indiana 103 Milwaukee 114, Washington 102 New Orleans 126, Chicago 109 Phoenix 140, Denver [Read More…]
Brittney Griner meets with US officials amid concerns over her well-being in Russian detention
Christian Petersen/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — WNBA star Brittney Griner met with U.S. officials on Thursday for the first time since being held in pre-trial detention in Russia for over a month, according to the U.S. [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 3/23/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Detroit 122, Atlanta 101 New York 121, Charlotte 106 Sacramento 110, Indiana 109 Boston 125, Utah 97 Memphis 132, Brooklyn [Read More…]
Ash Barty, top-ranked tennis star, retires at 25
Clive Brunskill/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — World No. 1 Ash Barty announced her retirement from tennis at the age of 25 on Wednesday. “It’s hard to say, but I’m so happy, and I’m so ready, [Read More…]
Chiefs send WR Tyreek Hill to Dolphins for draft picks
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs traded wide receiver Tyreek Hill to Miami for a package of draft picks Wednesday, and the Dolphins gave the three-time All-Pro a $120 million, four-year contract [Read More…]
Top-ranked Barty retires at 25, goes out on her own terms
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Ash Barty did things on her own terms as she won three Grand Slam singles titles and spent more than two consecutive years at No. 1 in the women’s tennis rankings. [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 3/22/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Orlando 94, Golden State 90 Atlanta 117, New York 111 Milwaukee 126, Chicago 98 Denver 127, LA Clippers 115 NATIONAL [Read More…]
Phil Mickelson will not play in 2022 Masters
Oisin Keniry/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Phil Mickelson won’t be on the green when the 2022 Masters kicks off at Augusta National Golf Club next month. Mickelson, a three-time Masters champion, was expected to play [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 3/21/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION LA Lakers 131, Cleveland 120 Charlotte 106, New Orleans 103 Portland 119, Detroit 115 Brooklyn 114, Utah 106 Philadelphia 113, [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 3/20/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Sunday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Indiana 129, Portland 98 Memphis 122, Houston 98 New Orleans 117, Atlanta 112 Orlando 90, Oklahoma City 85 Phoenix 127, [Read More…]
U.S. officials express concern for WNBA star Brittney Griner as Russia extends her detention
Christian Petersen/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Concerns in the U.S. over the wellbeing of Brittney Griner are growing as Russia extends the pre-trial detention of the WNBA star. The extension comes amid escalating tensions between the U.S. [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 3/17/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE NY Islanders 2, NY Rangers 1 Toronto 3, Carolina 2 Washington 7, Columbus 2 Dallas 4, Montreal 3 (OT) Philadelphia [Read More…]
Saint Peter’s is 3rd 15 seed in Sweet 16, beats Murray State
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Undersized in every way, Saint Peter’s became the latest NCAA Tournament darling that only the most ardent hoops fans had heard of before it stepped onto a court with a March Madness [Read More…]