Poppy Boltz Drafted to Brisbane Lions - AFL Cairns
AFL Cairns is delighted to see former Centrals Trinity Beach and Cairns Saints player, Poppy Boltz, drafted to the Brisbane Lions at pick 16 in last nights AFLW Supplementary Draft. Read more
AFL Cairns is delighted to see former Centrals Trinity Beach and Cairns Saints player, Poppy Boltz, drafted to the Brisbane Lions at pick 16 in last nights AFLW Supplementary Draft. Read more
Will Smith hit his third home run in three games and Julio Urias went six scoreless innings as the Los Angeles Dodgers pulled off the short two-game sweep over the visiting Colorado Rockies with a 5-2 victory on Tuesday. Jason Heyward added his second home run in two games, while Max Muncy also went deep, as the Dodgers finished their season-opening homestand with a 4-2 record. Muncy, Smith and Mookie Betts each had two
Manjeri (Kerala) [India], April 5 (ANI): Mumbai City FC edged past Jamshedpur FC with a score of 3-1 in their Club Playoff clash at the Payyanad Stadium in Manjeri, Kerala on Tuesday. This victory has sealed a group stage spot for the Islanders in the 2023-24 edition of the AFC Champions League. It was an end-to-end game with both sides going toe to toe close throughout the 90 minutes. Yet, strikes from Ahmed Jahouh, Albe
Brandon Tanev scored a short-handed goal to highlight Seattle's three-goal second period as the visiting Kraken rallied from an early 2-0 deficit to defeat the Vancouver Canucks 5-2 on Tuesday night. Yanni Gourde, Jordan Eberle, Jaden Schwartz and Matty Beniers also scored for Seattle (43-26-8, 94 points), which increased its lead to five points over Winnipeg for the first wild-card spot in the Western Conference. Marti
Tony Kemp singled home Ryan Noda with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning Tuesday night, delivering the Oakland Athletics a 4-3, walk-off win over the visiting Cleveland Guardians. Neither team had scored since the sixth before Noda drew a walk from Cleveland's fourth pitcher, James Karinchak (0-2), to lead off the ninth. An Esteury Ruiz infield out advanced Noda to second with two outs, from where he scored the
Devin Booker scored 27 points as the Phoenix Suns rode a scorching first 18 minutes to build a huge lead before holding off the visiting San Antonio Spurs 115-94 on Tuesday. The Suns (44-35) clinched a playoff spot with the win, their sixth straight. They remain in fourth place in the Western Conference with three regular-season games to play. Phoenix owned the first quarter and a half of the game while building a 31-po
Teoscar Hernandez and AJ Pollock each hit two home runs and Luis Castillo pitched 5 2/3 scoreless innings as the Seattle Mariners defeated the visiting Los Angeles Angels 11-2 on Tuesday night. Seattle snapped a four-game skid and put an end to the Angels' three-game winning streak. Castillo (1-0) hasn't allowed a run in two starts this season. He went six innings in a no-decision against Cleveland on Opening Day -- a g
LeBron James scored 37 points and hit a game-winning layup late in overtime to help the Los Angeles Lakers edge the Utah Jazz 135-133 on Tuesday night in Salt Lake City. Austin Reaves added 28 points and Anthony Davis totaled 21 points, 14 rebounds and six assists to help the surging Lakers (41-38) move a step closer to clinching a guaranteed playoff spot. Los Angeles earned its fourth consecutive win. Despite having th
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Knicks Gaming, Celtics Crossover Gaming and Pacers Gaming each won two matches as the NBA 2K League's 3v3 Switch Open got underway Tuesday night. The event is the league's second of the season, after Pistons GT captured the Slam Open championship on Saturday in Washington. The Knicks downed Kings Guard Gaming and Grizz Gaming, both by 3-0 scores. The Pacers earned a 3-1 win over T-Wolves Gaming, the Slam Open runner-up
Daniel Gazdag converted a penalty kick in the 89th minute to give the Philadelphia Union a 1-0 win over Mexico's Atlas on Tuesday at Chester, Pa., in the first leg of a CONCACAF Champions League quarterfinal series. The second leg of the total-goal series will be played April 12 in Guadalajara, Mexico. The Union's Julian Carranza was fouled by Atlas goalie Camilo Vargas in the penalty area in the 86th minute. Gazdag sub
Cody Glass scored a power-play goal at 3:30 of overtime to lift the Nashville Predators to a 3-2 win against the visiting Vegas Golden Knights on Tuesday night. Tommy Novak had two goals and an assist, Glass finished with two points and Kevin Lankinen made 30 saves for the Predators (39-30-8, 86 points). Nashville moved within three points of the Winnipeg Jets for the second and final Western Conference wild-card spot wi
Jorge Mateo homered for the second time in as many days, Kyle Gibson allowed two runs over seven innings and the Baltimore Orioles rolled to a 7-2 road victory over the Texas Rangers on Tuesday in Arlington, Texas. The Orioles have now won eight straight over the Rangers, dating back to the start of the 2022 season. That matches the longest active losing streak against one team for Texas, which also has lost eight in a r
Alexey Toropchenko and Justin Faulk each had a goal and an assist to lead the host St. Louis Blues to a 4-2 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday. Jordan Kyrou and Tyler Pitlick also scored for St. Louis (36-35-7, 79 points), which has won three of its past five games (3-1-1). Jordan Binnington made 32 saves for the Blues, who have been eliminated from playoff contention for the first time in the past five sea
Riley Greene and Spencer Torkelson recorded multi-hit games, with Torkelson producing three RBIs, as the visiting Detroit Tigers claimed a 6-3 victory over the Houston Astros on Tuesday. The Tigers secured the three-game series with their second win in as many games as Torkelson produced an RBI double that opened the scoring in the first inning before delivering a two-run home run in the eighth that provided Detroit a me
Joel Embiid scored 52 points on 20-of-25 shooting and added 13 rebounds, six assists and two blocks to lead the host Philadelphia 76ers to a 103-101 win over the Boston Celtics in Tuesday night's showdown between a pair of Eastern Conference contenders. It was Embiid's fifth career 50-point game. James Harden added 20 points and 10 assists for Philadelphia (52-27), which has won three of four and avoided a four-game sea
Jalen Green scored 32 points, Alperen Sengun had 20 points and 10 rebounds, and the host Houston Rockets beat the Denver Nuggets 124-103 on Tuesday night. Kevin Porter Jr. also scored 20 points, Jabari Smith Jr. had 16 points and 13 rebounds, Kenyon Martin Jr. scored 12 points, Tari Eason added 11 and Josh Christopher finished with 10 for the Rockets (20-60). Michael Porter Jr. scored 23 points for the Nuggets (52-27),
Bogdan Bogdanovic scored 26 points and Clint Capela had 13 points and 14 rebounds as the short-handed Atlanta Hawks defeated the host Chicago Bulls 123-105 on Tuesday night in a game key to Eastern Conference play-in tournament positioning. Atlanta improved to 40-39 to climb over the .500 mark for the first time since March 10. The Hawks moved into a tie with Toronto, but because they hold the tiebreaker over the Raptors
Desmond Bane had 30 points, seven rebounds and five assists and Ja Morant recorded 23 points, nine assists and six rebounds to lead the Memphis Grizzlies to a 119-109 victory over the visiting Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday night. Luke Kennard made six 3-pointers while scoring 20 points as theGrizzlies (50-29) reached the 50-win mark for the second straight season. Jaren Jackson Jr. added 17 points and seven rebounds
Domantas Sabonis had a triple-double, Keegan Murray produced a barrage of 3-pointers and the visiting Sacramento Kings overcame a slow offensive start to rout the New Orleans Pelicans 121-103 on Tuesday night. Sabonis finished with 16 points, 12 rebounds and 11 assists and De'Aaron Fox added 23 points and nine assists as the Kings (48-31) won the Pacific Division for their first division title in 20 years. Murray made 7
Whit Merrifield scored the go-ahead run on a wild pitch against his former team, lifting the visiting Toronto Blue Jays to a 4-1 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday. Daulton Varsho homered to lead off the sixth inning and Matt Chapman had an RBI single among his three hits and scored a run. Varsho and Kevin Kiermaier each had two of the 11 hits recorded by the Blue Jays, who snapped a three-game losing skid.
Austin Riley hit a two-run homer and Orlando Arcia hit a solo shot to lift the visiting Atlanta Braves past the St. Louis Cardinals 4-1 on Tuesday. Braves starting pitcher Dylan Dodd (1-0) won his big-league debut while allowing one run on six hits in five innings. He struck out three and walked nobody. A.J. Minter closed out the ninth inning to earn his first save. Cardinals starting pitcher Steven Matz (0-1) allowed
The Baltimore Orioles are expected to call up top-ranked pitching prospect Grayson Rodriguez to make his first major league start on Wednesday, according to multiple reports. Rodriguez, 23, was expected to compete for a spot in the Orioles' Opening Day rotation, but the right-hander struggled to a 7.04 ERA in 15 1/3 innings during spring training. He allowed 14 runs (11 earned) in his final 10 2/3 innings of spring, and
Martin Necas scored with 41 seconds remaining in overtime, while Jesperi Kotkaniemi and Brady Skjei each added a goal and an assist, as the Carolina Hurricanes won 3-2 over the visiting Ottawa Senators on Tuesday night in Raleigh, N.C. Stefan Noesen recorded two assists and Antti Raanta made 26 saves to improve to 10-0-1 at home for the Metropolitan Division-leading Hurricanes (50-18-9, 109 points), who have won three in
Karl-Anthony Towns broke a late tie with two free throws, Mike Conley and Anthony Edwards preserved the lead with key blocks and the Minnesota Timberwolves scored a critical victory in the NBA playoff race with a 107-102 win over the host Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday night. Edwards finished with a team-high 23 points, Towns 22 and Conley with 18 for the Timberwolves (40-40), who snapped a three-game losing streak and improve