NBA-SCHEDULE 76ers close gap on Nets UNDATED (AP) — The Philadelphia 76ers are back within a half-game of the Brooklyn Nets for first place in the NBA’s Eastern Conference. The 76ers rolled to a 126-104 thumping of the Hawks as Dwight Howard furnished a team-high 19 points and 11 rebounds. Ben Simmons, Joel Embiid (joh-EHL ehm-BEED’) and Tobias Harris each…
MLB-NEWS Hall of Famer Alomar fired by MLB over sexual misconduct UNDATED (AP) — Hall of Fame second baseman Roberto Alomar has been fired as a consultant by Major League Baseball and placed on the league’s ineligible list after an investigation into an allegation of sexual misconduct. Commissioner Rob Manfred said a baseball industry employee reported an incident earlier this…
MLB-NEWS Hall of Famer Alomar fired by MLB over sexual misconduct UNDATED (AP) — Major League Baseball has fired Hall of Fame second baseman Roberto Alomar. He had served as a league consultant until placed on the ineligible list after an investigation into an allegation of sexual misconduct. Commissioner Rob Manfred announced the firing in a statement. Manfred said a…
MLB-NEWS Hall of Famer Alomar fired by MLB over sexual misconduct UNDATED (AP) — Hall of Fame second baseman Roberto Alomar has been fired as a consultant by Major League Baseball and placed on the league’s ineligible list after an investigation into an allegation of sexual misconduct. Commissioner Rob Manfred announced the firing in a statement Friday. He said a…
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: The women’s world hockey championship has been rescheduled for late August, but the International Ice Hockey Federation has yet to determine a site. The IIHF announced it is working with Hockey Canada to evaluate potential hosts for the tournament, now scheduled to run from Aug. 20-31….
MLB-SCHEDULE Bumgarner on the mound PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona lefty Madison Bumgarner starts against Colorado in his first appearance since pitching a seven-inning no-hitter against Atlanta last Sunday, a game that Major League Baseball does not consider to be a no-hitter because, as part of a doubleheader, it didn’t go the full nine innings. John Gray, who’s 3-and-1, starts for…
NFL DRAFT Jags take Lawrence at No. 1 CLEVELAND (AP) — The worst-kept secret in the NFL is now public. The Jacksonville Jaguars have used the first overall pick in the draft to select Trevor Lawrence. The Clemson quarterback was outstanding in his three college seasons, completing 67% of his passes for 10,098 yards, 90 touchdowns and just 17 interceptions…
NFL DRAFT Jags take Lawrence at No. 1 CLEVELAND (AP) — The worst-kept secret in the NFL is now public. The Jacksonville Jaguars have used the first overall pick in the draft to select Trevor Lawrence. The Clemson quarterback was outstanding in his three college seasons, completing 67% of his passes for 10,098 yards, 90 touchdowns and just 17 interceptions…
NFL DRAFT Jags take Lawrence at No. 1 CLEVELAND (AP) — The worst-kept secret in the NFL is now public. The Jacksonville Jaguars have used the first overall pick in the draft to select Trevor Lawrence. The Clemson quarterback was outstanding in his three college seasons, completing 67% of his passes for 10,098 yards, 90 touchdowns and just 17 interceptions…
