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WHITE SOX 6, BREWERS 4 Jose Abreu hit a tying, two-run home run in the seventh inning, Leury Garcia scored on a wild pitch in the eighth, and Yoan Moncada added a solo shot in the ninth t...
August 4, 2020
This week's golf events
This week's PROFESSIONAL GOLF events
PGA-WGC
EVENT St. Jude Invitational
SITE Memphis
SCHEDULE Today-Sunday
COURSE TPC Southwind (Par 70, 7,238 yards)
PURSE $10.5 million
WINNER'S SHARE $1,787,560
DEF...
July 29, 2020
Today's TV
Best bet
Cody Bellinger and the Los Angeles Dodgers meet the Houston Astros in a rematch of the 2017 World Series at Minute Maid Park in Houston. Coverage begins at 6:10 p.m. Central on ESPN and Comc...
July 29, 2020
This week's golf events
At a glance
This week's PGA TOUR event
RBC HERITAGE
SCHEDULE Today-Sunday
SITE Hilton Head, S.C.
COURSE Harbour Town GL (Par 71, 7,099 yards)
PURSE $7.1 million
WINNER'S SHARE $1,242,000
DEFENDING CHA...
June 16, 2020
Warriors get to smack back at Cavaliers
A year ago, after the Cleveland Cavaliers overcame a 3-1 deficit in the NBA Finals to beat the Golden State Warriors for their first NBA title, they couldn't help rub the Warriors noses in it.
For exa...
July 31, 2017
A lesson that hurts for Nunes
Amanda Nunes learned a hard lesson Saturday night night and that is you don't cross UFC President Dana White
Nunes pulled out of UFC 213 claiming illness in defiance of medical clearance before her ...
July 10, 2017
Uber driver finds Wright way to Buffalo
Offseason NFL minicamps are supposedly voluntary.
Trying telling that to cornerback Shareece Wright, a six-year veteran who is in his first year with the Buffalo.
Wright was trying to get from Califor...
June 12, 2017
Mets (24-31) can't win on, off the field
The New York Mets have made two consecutive National League playoff appearances, but things don't appear to be headed that way this season.
On the field, the Mets (24-31), besieged by injuries to st...
June 5, 2017
Squirrel halts game, not weather
Weather is normally the most common reason for delaying baseball games.
Unlike football or golf, baseball is not meant to be played during the rain. But Saturday night at Progressive Field in Clevelan...
May 15, 2017
After John Daly wins tournament, he gets best wishes from Trump
President Donald Trump and golf go together.
Trump owns 17 golf courses worldwide, including the Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, N.J., which will host the U.S. Women's Open on July 13-16 and t...
May 9, 2017