Rockies withstand Arizona’s rally in 9th
8-7 win the third in a row for Colorado
DATE: Aug 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
Sports come to a halt as players protest Jacob Blake shooting
KISSIMMEE, Fla. - The NBA’s restart inside a restricted bubble at Disney World, which has proceeded smoothly for more than a month without any positive novel coronavirus tests, came to a scr...
DATE: Aug 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
3 MLB games postponed in wake of Kenosha shooting
MILWAUKEE — Three Major League Baseball games were postponed Wednesday as players across the sports landscape reacted in the wake of the weekend shooting by police of Jacob Blake, a Black ma...
DATE: Aug 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
Lightning crank up power play, rout Bruins 7-1 in Game 3
TORONTO — Ondrej Palat, Mikhail Sergachez and Alex Killorn scored power-play goals Wednesday night to lead the Tampa Bay Lightning to a 7-1 rout of the Boston Bruins in Game 3 of their secon...
DATE: Aug 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
Phil Mickelson gets wire-to-wire win in PGA Tour Champions debut
RIDGEDALE, Mo. – Phil Mickelson chose to make his PGA Tour Champions debut at Ozarks National this week so he could avoid a two-week break right in the middle of his preparations for the U.S...
DATE: Aug 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
College football players discover power together
Dylan Boles planned to hang out with some friends the night the college football season reached a pivotal moment. Stanford has an Olympic Village-style setup for athletes, one that’ll ideall...
DATE: Aug 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: College Sports
Reds-Brewers game off in wake of Kenosha shooting
MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee Brewers’ game against the Cincinnati Reds scheduled for Wednesday night is being postponed in the wake of the weekend shooting by police of Jacob Blake, a Black man...
DATE: Aug 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
Arenado finally doubles on the road, leads Rockies past D-backs
PHOENIX – Nolan Arenado had two doubles and two RBIs to break out of a slump and help the Colorado Rockies beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-4 on Tuesday night.
Trevor Story also ha...
DATE: Aug 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
Myers scores early in OT, Flyers even series with Islanders
TORONTO – Phillippe Myers scored 2:40 into overtime to give the Philadelphia Flyers a 4-3 victory over the New York Islanders on Wednesday, tying the second-round playoff series at a game ap...
DATE: Aug 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
Tiger Woods faces a new, stern test to get to FedEx Cup finale
OLYMPIA FIELDS, Ill. – Tiger Woods at Olympia Fields brought concerns about the state of his game.
That was the case 17 years ago going into the U.S. Open. Never mind that Woods w...
DATE: Aug 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
Washington Post: Dan Snyder involved in harassment in Washington
WASHINGTON –
The Post reported a former cheerleader saying Snyder invited her to a hotel room with one of his friends, and that longtime team executive Larry Michael made extra cheerlea...
DATE: Aug 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
Boycott: NBA playoff games called off amid player protest
Other leagues join Wednesday after Blake shooting
DATE: Aug 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
