Jake Meyers slugged an opposite-field, three-run home run in a seven-run first-inning and the host Houston Astros rolled to a 9-2 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday. The Astros ambushed Blue Jays right-hander Kevin Gausman (1-2) with haste, starting with a scorching single from Mauricio Dubon leading off the inning. After a flyout, six consecutive batters reached base, starting with Yordan Alvarez drawing a wal
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], April 18 (ANI): Rajasthan Royals paced their chase to near-perfection to overcome Gujarat Titans at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday. Chasing a challenging 178 for victory, the Royals not only got off to a slow start, but they also kept losing wickets at regular intervals and found themselves struggling at 55/4 in 10.3 overs. However, their skipper Sanju Samson led the charge t
Winners of five of their past six games, the Miami Marlins will look to keep rolling when they continue a three-game series with the visiting San Francisco Giants on Tuesday night. Miami won the series opener 4-3, rallying from a three-run deficit. With the victory, the Marlins improved to 5-0 this season in one-run games. They were 24-40 in that scenario in 2022. Meanwhile, the Giants have lost four straight, due in l
Brad Marchand's 50th career playoff goal was the ultimate difference maker as the Boston Bruins began their Eastern Conference first-round series with a 3-1 win over the visiting Florida Panthers on Monday night. Marchand, who tallied at 3:41 of the second period, is the eighth active NHL player with that milestone and joins current team president Cam Neely (55) as the second-ever Bruin to reach that mark. David Pastrna
Pavin Smith hit a grand slam to power the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks past the St. Louis Cardinals 6-3 Monday. Ketel Marte hit a solo homer and an RBI single for the Diamondbacks, who took the opener of a three-game series to win for the seventh time in the past 10 games. Diamondbacks starting pitcher Merrill Kelly (1-2) allowed one run on five hits in six innings. He struck out three without issuing a walk. Andrew Ch
Sebastian Aho and Stefan Noesen scored on power plays, and the Carolina Hurricanes held on to defeat the New York Islanders 2-1 in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference first-round series on Monday night in Raleigh, N.C. Hurricanes goalie Antti Raanta made 25 saves. His rejection of Brock Nelson's shot with 33 seconds to play and his denial of Bo Horvat in the waning moments helped seal the outcome. Brent Burns and Martin
Josh Jung hit a three-run, first-inning home run to pace Texas to a 4-0 road win on Monday over the Kansas City Royals on a night the Rangers lost starting pitcher Jacob deGrom to right wrist soreness. Right-hander deGrom exited after four no-hit innings, five strikeouts and one walk on 58 pitches. The two-time National League Cy Young Award winner was a prized offseason acquisition for Texas despite enduring consecutive
Hilton Head Island [US], April 18 (ANI): The 2021 U.S. Open champion Matt Fitzpatrick carded his best round on the PGA TOUR with a 63 in the third round of the RBC Heritage to take a one-shot lead over Patrick Cantlay through three rounds. Fitzpatrick had six birdies and he also had an eagle which he holed out from 149 yards away on the par-4 third hole. His total was at 14-under 199 and is looking for only his second PGA
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], April 18 (ANI): Pankaj Mukheja won his second match in two days, winning the men's 50m rifle 3 positions (3P) T4 trials at the M.P. State Shooting Academy Range here after he had won the T3 trials of the same event. In the T4 gold medal match, Pankaj representing the Railways overcame local favourite Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar 16-12 to come out on top. Also winning on the day was Mehuli G
The PGA Tour Champions is getting its own team competition in the form of the World Champions Cup. The inaugural three-way competition between players from the United States, Europe and the rest of the world is slated for Dec. 7-10 at the Concession Golf Club in Bradenton, Fla. Jim Furyk, Darren Clarke of Northern Ireland and Ernie Els of South Africa were announced as the initial team captains back in 2021. The World C
Cincinnati Reds right-hander Hunter Greene was removed from Monday's game against the visiting Tampa Bay Rays after three innings due to what the team said was a right tibia contusion and that X-rays were negative. Tampa Bay's Yandy Diaz hit a ground ball with no outs in the top of the third that struck Greene's right shin. The grounder had a 97-mph exit velocity, but Diaz was retired on the play when the ball caromed to
GENEVA, April 17 (Xinhua) -- Argentina will host the 2023 Under-20 World Cup, taking the place of Indonesia, which was removed by FIFA, the world football governing body announced on Monday.
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Jorge Soler's pinch-hit home run, a two-run shot in the seventh inning, lifted the host Miami Marlins to a 4-3 win over the San Francisco Giants on Monday night. Soler connected off of Giants starter Logan Webb (0-4), who allowed eight hits and four runs in 6 2/3 innings. Prior to that at-bat, Soler had gone 0-for-10 with seven strikeouts and one walk in his career against Webb. Miami has won five of its past six games.
Kevin Newman homered and fell a triple shy of a cycle while TJ Friedl drove in four runs to lead the Cincinnati Reds past the visiting Tampa Bay Rays 8-1 on Monday night. Cincinnati starting pitcher Hunter Greene was removed prior to the top of the fourth inning after taking a 97-mph, one-hop ground ball to his right shin off the bat of Tampa Bay's Yandy Diaz in the top of the third inning. Greene held the Rays scoreles
The New York Yankees in all probability will not need to concern themselves with Shohei Ohtani's pitches. Instead, they will only face Ohtani the hitter. Ohtani makes his only trip to Yankee Stadium this season on Tuesday night when the Los Angeles Angels visit the Yankees for the opener of a three-game series. Ohtani is hitting .200 (12-for-60) with seven homers and 12 RBIs in 17 career games against the Yankees, and l
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Texas Rangers star right-hander Jacob deGrom was pulled from Monday's game at the Kansas City Royals after four innings due to right wrist soreness. deGrom threw four complete, no-hit innings on Monday with five strikeouts and a single walk. He finished the fourth inning at 58 pitches, but did not return for the fifth inning. A Rangers team spokesperson said that deGrom's exit was for "cautionary reasons" and that he wi
Forecasted high winds and cold temperatures have delayed the start of the visiting Philadelphia Phillies' series against the Chicago White Sox. Monday's game was rescheduled as part of a doubleheader, with Tuesday's regularly scheduled game to begin 30 to 45 minutes after the conclusion of Game 1. Zack Wheeler (0-1, 4.02 ERA) will take the mound for Philadelphia in the opener, with Bailey Falter (0-2, 4.80) pitching in
Former Notre Dame head coach Mike Brey will join the Atlanta Hawks' coaching staff next season, the South Bend Tribune and ESPN reported Monday night. Brey stepped down from his longtime post at Notre Dame after the 2022-23 season. His role with the Hawks has not yet been finalized. Atlanta is the No. 7 seed in the Eastern Conference playoffs, currently facing the Boston Celtics in the first round. Brey will not join th
The NC State women's basketball team lost another player as guard Diamond Johnson entered the transfer portal Monday. Johnson is the third player this spring to leave the Wolfpack. Center Camille Hobby is headed to the Illinois Fighting Illini and forward Jakia Brown-Turner is transferring to the Maryland Terrapins. Philadelphia native Johnson averaged 4.2 rebounds and 3.5 assists and finished the season as the Wolfpack
Vegas Golden Knights owner Bill Foley raised more than a few eyebrows when he famously predicted "playoffs in three and Cup in six" for his then-expansion franchise back in 2017. In their first season, of course, the Golden Knights made it all the way to the Stanley Cup Final, where they lost infive games to the Alex Ovechkin-led Washington Capitals. Now in season No. 6, Vegas heads into Tuesday night's first-round open
Dan Snyder appears to be one step closer to heading out the NFL's exit door. The league has reportedly received the terms of a proposed $6 billion sale of Snyder's Washington Commanders to a group headed by Josh Harris, a hedge fund manager who is majority owner of the NBA's Philadelphia 76ers and co-owner of the NHL's New Jersey Devils. If approved, the $6 billion price tag will set an NFL record for the most expensive
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Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai is working on a new memoir, the latest book by the young activist from Pakistan known for her advocacy for education for girls and for surviving an assassination attempt by the Taliban when she was in her teens.
Atria Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, announced the memoir Monday. It is currently untitled and has no scheduled release date.
Yousafzai's previo