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Bruce homers to back Cueto in Reds' win over Mets

NEW YORK (AP) — Jay Bruce hit a tiebreaking homer and drove in two runs to back Johnny Cueto's wild but effective return from the disabled list, and the Cincinnati Reds beat the New York Mets 4-3 Monday night.

Red Wings top Blackhawks 3-1, take 2-1 series lead

DETROIT (AP) — Gustav Nyquist and Drew Miller scored 31 seconds apart midway through the second period and Pavel Datsyuk restored a two-goal lead in the third to help the Detroit Red Wings beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-1 Monday night to take a 2-1 lead in the second round series.

Baseball smart to not rush expanded replay

NEW YORK -- Last week, a committee led by two future Hall of Fame managers, Joe Torre and Tony La Russa, and legendary Braves executive John Schuerholz made a presentation of ideas at the owners' meeting about MLB's consideration of expanded replay. While commissioner Bud Selig called it

Michael Vick: Chip Kelly taught me how to hold football

If Chip Kelly is Football Jesus in Philly, then behold his latest miracle. Quarterback Michael Vick recently said it was Kelly who taught him, after years on in the gridiron, an NFL fundamental: tuck the football.

Baseball results

May 21 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the MLB games on Monday (home team in CAPS) CLEVELAND 10 Seattle 8 (10 innings) TORONTO 7 Tampa Bay 5 ATLANTA 5 Minnesota 1 MIAMI 5 Philadelphia 1

Kansas lands transfer Tarik Black from Memphis

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Memphis forward Tarik Black is transferring to Kansas and will be eligible to play immediately.

Mattingly doesn't feel he's about to be fired

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Beleaguered manager Don Mattingly insisted Monday he doesn't feel he's about to be fired by the Los Angeles Dodgers, and he has no idea whether he needs to win a three-game series against the Milwaukee Brewers to keep his job.

Indians rally to beat Mariners 10-8

CLEVELAND (AP) — Chris Perez was stunned, surprised and shocked.

Beam her up: Gabby Douglas is back in the gym

Gabby Douglas had been looking forward to this appearance for a long time.

Soccer-Argentine championship results and standings

May 21 (Infostrada Sports) - Results and standings from the Argentine championship matches on Monday Monday, May 20 Tigre 0 Lanus 0 Argentinos Juniors 1 Atletico Belgrano 3 Sunday, May 19 All Boys 0 San Lorenzo 3 Independiente 3 San Martin (San Juan) 1 Union (Santa Fe) 2 River Plate 2 Saturday, May 18 Boca Juniors 1 Colon (Santa Fe) 0 Atletico Rafaela 0 Estudiantes 2 Godoy Cruz 3 Velez Sarsfield ...

Following tradition by taking in a baseball game with grandson

Writer enjoys a rite of passage with his 8-year-old grandchild at a Batimore Orioles game, creating a special memory to last a lifetime. BALTIMORE — As long as there are 8-year-olds, there will be baseball.

Golf Legend Billy Casper Visits Lyman Orchards

On the 50th anniversary of winning his first Insurance City Open, Billy Casper reflected on the accomplishment that almost didn't happen.

Benedictine baseball series to begin Tuesday

Benedictine baseball series to begin today Benedictine will host Lovett in a baseball doubleheader today, after the Class AA Final Four games were postponed by rain Monday.

Phil Jackson: Future baseball coach? Zen adviser to MLB managers?

Here's a fun fact: The number of NBA championships won by Phil Jackson as a basketball player and coach is more than every baseball team except the New York Yankees has won World Series rings. Jackson has won 13 NBA … Continue reading →

Newstead golf course losing tax breaks after ownership change

A struggling Newstead golf course is losing its tax breaks after an ownership change.

Te'o off-limits to media but not Maxim party

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Manti Te'o isn't hiding out. He's just not talking to the media.

Golf: Van Nuys' Jisup Hwang wins City Section individual title

When it comes to clutch putting, sophomore Jisup Hwang of Van Nuys put on a clinic on how to handle pressure on Monday at the City Section golf championships at Wilson Golf Course in Griffith Park. He made birdie putts...

Bike retiring as SHU men's basketball coach

Sacred Heart men's basketball coach Dave Bike accepts the game ball and acknowledges the crowd after his 500th career victory at the Pitt Center at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield on Sunday, January 2, 2011.

Tennis: HDA sides in fine fettle

HDA Redditch Tennis Club have had a successful start to the summer Herefordshire & Worcestershire Aegon team tennis leagues, whilst the newly-promoted ladies team have got off to a flying start in Division Two of the Evesham & District League.

Mizzou gets basketball transfer from Baylor

Deuce Bellos is sixth transfer to join program in two years.

KU basketball team adds Memphis transfer Tarik Black

Kansas’ basketball team has added another big body to a burgeoning roster overhaul. Former Memphis forward Tarik Black has signed a grant-in-aid agreement to play basketball at Kansas, the school announced Tuesday.

Dodgers GM says Mattingly "doing fine"

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Los Angeles Dodgers general manager Ned Colletti says beleaguered manager Don Mattingly is "doing fine" and has kept the team steady despite its last-place showing in the NL West.

George Washington unveils new basketball court

When college basketball teams come to the nation’s capital to play George Washington , the court will give those teams quite a history lesson. The school unveiled their new court which is design to incorporate three structures that are very familiar to D.C. residents: the Capitol building, the White House and the Washington Monument.

Bills DE Williams says texts taken out of context

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Mario Williams refused to be labeled as someone who was emotionally unstable in dismissing questions about his mental state raised by a series of text messages from his former fiancee.

Local high school soccer standouts chase the dream of playing in World Cup

SOCCER | South County’s Andi Sullivan and Woodgrove’s Brittany Basinger train constantly and sleep little but still find time for their high schools as they seek spots on the U.S. under-20 national team.

Soccer-La Liga summaries

May 20 (Infostrada Sports) - Summaries from the La Liga matches on Monday Monday, May 20Real Mallorca 1 Tomer Hemed 21 Real Betis 0 Halftime: 1-0; Attendance: 13,000- - -Sunday, May 19Barcelona 2 Pedro 21, Marc Valiente 42og Real Valladolid 1 Victor Perez 89pen Halftime: 2-0; Attendance: 56,055- - -Real Zaragoza 1 Helder Postiga 14 Athletic Bilbao 2 Fernando Llorente 80, Ibai Gomez 90+2 Halftime ...

Bosh aiming to be impactful against Pacers

MIAMI (AP) — This is the matchup Chris Bosh wanted in the Eastern Conference finals.

Tennis-Nice Open men's singles round 1 results

May 20 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Nice Open Men's Singles Round 1 matches on Monday Victor Hanescu (Romania) beat Albert Ramos (Spain) 6-3 5-7 6-4 Pablo Andujar (Spain) beat Lleyton Hewitt (Australia) 6-3 4-6 6-3 Lu Yen-Hsun (Taiwan) beat 5-Andreas Seppi (Italy) 7-5 1-6 6-4 Robin Haase (Netherlands) beat Marinko Matosevic (Australia) 6-1 6-4 Carlos Berlocq (Argentina) beat Leonardo ...

Ex-NFL WR Johnson arrested on probation violation

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Former NFL wide receiver Chad Johnson has been arrested on charges that he violated probation stemming from an altercation with his now ex-wife, TV reality star Evelyn Lozada.

Soccer-Brazil's Confederations Cup stadiums

May 20 (Reuters) - Following are details of the six stadiums that will host the June 15-30 Confederations Cup and test Brazil's capacity to organize next year's World Cup soccer tournament. MARACANÃ, RIO DE JANEIRO Capacity: 78,639 Cost: 808 million reais ($397.33 million) Maracanã is one of the most famous soccer stadiums in the world. Pele scored his 1,000th goal there and Zico, Romario and ...

Jay-Z Hires Football Agent To Represent Players At Roc Nation Sports

The National Football League Players Association (NFLPA) lists Kimberly Ann Miale of Boston, Massachusetts as a certified Contract Advisor with Roc Nation Sports, a full-service sports management company founded by Shawn Carter (publicly known as "Jay-Z"). Miale, a graduate of the Suffolk University School of Law and a practicing attorney, was formerly a part of the football division at Madison ...

San Francisco favored to host 50th Super Bowl

By Simon Evans MIAMI (Reuters) - San Francisco is favored to be named the host city for the 50th Super Bowl when National Football League (NFL) owners vote Tuesday on the site of the 2016 championship game. The Californian city, home to the NFL's 49ers, is up against South Florida (Miami) while Houston will compete with the losing bid for the 2017 game, which will also be decided on Tuesday. All the focus, however, is on the prestige of hosting the 50th anniversary game, which the NFL is promising to make the biggest and best finale ever. ...

Soccer-Romanian championship results and standings

May 20 (Infostrada Sports) - Results and standings from the Romanian championship matches on Monday Monday, May 20 CSMS Iasi 0 Gaz Metan Medias 2 Gloria Bistrita 0 Turnu Severin 0 Rapid Bucharest 1 Universitatea Cluj-Napoca 4 Sunday, May 19 Steaua Bucharest 2 FC Viitorul Constanta 5 Saturday, May 18 Vaslui 4 Dinamo Bucharest 1 Pandurii Targu-Jiu 2 Brasov 3 Petrolul Ploiesti 1 FC Astra 1 Friday ...

George Washington’s new basketball floor features famous D.C. monuments

In the three years since Oregon launched the trend of jazzing up basketball floors with creative designs, there have been plenty of hits and misses. Long Beach State's palm trees? A smash hit. Florida International's beach towel-themed court? A tacky … Continue reading →

Don't worry Husky football fans, we'll have you covered

Don't worry Husky football fans, we're on it. Since we announced May 1 that longtime Washington reporter and blogger Bob Condotta would move to the Seahawks beat, you've wondered who will replace him. More recently, we've received emails and comments on the Husky football blog wondering why it's taking so long and worrying about his replacement. Your response is a testament to the great coverage ...

Baseball 2013: Hunterdon Central vs. Vernon

Soccer-Swedish championship results and standings

May 20 (Infostrada Sports) - Results and standings from the Swedish championship matches on Monday Monday, May 20 Helsingborg 2 Elfsborg Boras 1 Sunday, May 19 Haecken 2 Gefle 2 Djurgarden 1 Halmstad 0 IFK Gothenburg 2 Kalmar 0 IFK Norrkoping 2 Atvidabergs FF 1 Osters IF 2 AIK Stockholm 3 Saturday, May 18Brommapojkarna 1 Syrianska FC 1 Friday, May 17 Mjallby AIF 2 Malmo 2 Standings P W D L F A ...

Soccer-Norwegian championship results and standings

May 20 (Infostrada Sports) - Results and standings from the Norwegian championship matches on Monday Monday, May 20 Aalesund 2 Odd Grenland 0 FK Haugesund 0 Sogndal 1 Honefoss BK 1 Lillestrom 0 IK Start 0 Stromsgodset IF 6 Rosenborg Trondheim 0 Molde 0 Tromso 2 Brann Bergen 0 Standings P W D L F A Pts 1 Stromsgodset IF 11 8 2 1 24 7 26 -------------------------2 Rosenborg Trondheim 11 6 3 2 21 ...

Football player Daryl Washington pleads not guilty

PHOENIX (AP) -- Arizona Cardinals linebacker Daryl Washington has pleaded not guilty to charges accusing him of assaulting his ex-girlfriend, who authorities have said is the mother of his baby daughter.

Tennis-Duesseldorf Cup men's singles round 1 results

May 20 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Duesseldorf Cup Men's Singles Round 1 matches on Monday Guido Pella (Argentina) beat Lukasz Kubot (Poland) 6-4 4-6 6-4 Tobias Kamke (Germany) beat Benjamin Becker (Germany) 6-3 6-2 Roberto Bautista (Spain) beat Gilles Muller (Luxembourg) 2-6 6-4 6-2 6-Jarkko Nieminen (Finland) beat Lukas Lacko (Slovakia) 6-3 6-1 Andre Ghem (Brazil) beat Go Soeda ...

Tennis-Brussels Open women's singles round 1 results

May 20 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Brussels Open Women's Singles Round 1 matches on Monday Elena Baltacha (Britain) beat Stefanie Voegele (Switzerland) 7-6(9) 7-5 7-Varvara Lepchenko (U.S.) beat Bojana Jovanovski (Serbia) 6-2 6-7(8) 6-4 Jana Cepelova (Slovakia) beat Lesia Tsurenko (Ukraine) 5-7 6-3 7-5 Olga Govortsova (Belarus) beat Arantxa Rus (Netherlands) 6-2 7-5

Joe Lemire: Baseball is smart to not rush expanded instant replay

NEW YORK -- Last week, a committee led by two future Hall of Fame managers, Joe Torre and Tony La Russa, and legendary Braves executive John Schuerholz made a presentation of ideas at the owners' meeting about MLB's consideration of expanded replay. While commissioner Bud Selig called it

A meeting of minds at Dubai Football Academies Forum

For a second straight year, the annual Dubai Football Academies Forum returns to the emirate, bringing together some of the top football experts in the world with the goal to help develop youth football in the country.

Baseball's Greatest Player (right?)

Sunday night, the Tigers lost to the Rangers . But that almost seemed secondary, and probably did seem secondary to anybody who's not a fan of the Tigers, the Rangers, or the first-place Indians . Because Miguel Cabrera hit three home runs. A few hours after this display (video here) -- which I missed live, because I was seeing a mediocre Star Trek movie at my neighborhood, but watched later ...

Golf Town Opens Interactive Newfoundland Store With Hitting Bays, High-Tech Golf Simulators and a Putting Green to ...

ST. JOHN'S, Newfoundland -- Canada's largest golf retailer, Golf Town, has stepped to the tee for the first time in the province of Newfoundland and is providing golfers with the first of its kind, interactive ...

Baseball Asking For Trouble With More Replay, Unless It Gets Rid Of Other Delays

In sports as in life, technology improves, speeds up and simplifies. Except when it doesn’t.

Anchors away for putting in likely Tuesday announcement

By Mark Lamport-Stokes LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Within the next 24 hours, professional and amateur golfers will likely know whether or not they will be permitted to use long putters anchored to any part of their body from 2016 onwards. The game's rulemakers are widely expected to announce the controversial proposed ban on the anchoring technique when they hold simultaneous news conferences on Tuesday, at Far Hills in New Jersey and at Virginia Water in Surrey, England. ...

Raptors moving Colangelo out of basketball operations

The Toronto Raptors are moving executive Bryan Colangelo out of basketball operations and into a corporate position with the team.

List of Live Soccer Games on US TV for May 20 to May 23

The Premier League's Survival Sunday/Judgment Sunday has come and gone, but that doesn't mean that fans living in the United States have to rely on just video highlights to get a fix whenever Major League Soccer matches aren't being featured on television. Three days of the current workweek will provide live games on TV. Included in that are a trio of cup contests, some action from Spain, and ...

Russian oligarchs foot most of 2014 Sochi Olympics

SOCHI, Russia (AP) — The mountains of Sochi are now home to Potanin's slope, Gazprom's gondola lift and Sberbank's ski jump. The nicknames used by locals and an army of construction workers leave no doubt about who is paying for the 2014 Winter Games: Russia's business powerhouses.