Giants first-round picks Kayvon Thibodeaux and Evan Neal both signed their rookie contracts on Saturday after rookie minicamp practice. Daniel Jones, Saquon Barkley and Andrew Thomas all signed in July of their respective draft years, and Kadarius Toney signed last June after a holdout. First-year GM Joe Schoen and the Giants front office, together with...
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Seventeen people were wounded when gunfire erupted in downtown Milwaukee, just hours after three people were shot a few blocks away, not far from where thousands had gathered to watch the Bucks play the Celtics in Game 6 of the NBA’ s Eastern Conference semifinals. The first shooting unfolded Friday around 9:21 p.m. near the Deer District, an entertainment...
Hillbrook School's plan to open a new high school could bring life back to two buildings near St. James Park.
Longoria and Wade Jr. are back, and La Stella is not far behind them.
Pac-12 presidents and chancellors, along with the athletic directors, will meet Monday to discuss a slew of momentous issues facing the conference and college sports.
The Warriors needed size to combat revitalized Grizzlies center Steven Adams and more rebounding. Big man Kevon Looney fit the bill.
Before the second round, Erik Spoelstra’ s team had to wait until the Philadelphia 76 ers emerged from their series against the Toronto Raptors. This time there again will be television time to determine who is next, with Sunday’ s 3:30 p.m. Game 7 at TD Garden deciding whether the Heat in the Eastern Conference finals will face the Boston Celtics or Milwaukee...
After April 21, when the Yankees were 7-6, Gerrit Cole, Nestor Cortes, Jameson Taillon and Jordan Montgomery all made four starts apiece— 16 in all— and in none of them did they give up more than two earned runs. The lone exception in the rotation was Luis Severino, who gave up one, four, three and three earned runs in his four starts over that span. Since the start of the...
Palo Alto overcomes two deficits to edge Wilcox; Henry Bolte steals his 46th base of the season.
In 2018-2020, just two California metros weren't among America's 100 priciest places to live.
There are 50 shades of Tony LaRussa, and we saw a few this week. There was Happy Tony before his Chicago White Sox opened a homestand Monday on the first summerlike night on the South Side, with Yoán Moncada and Joe Kelly back and his team riding a six-game winning streak. The Sox committed four errors, including two in the fateful ninth by Moncada and Tim Anderson...
The 49ers' rookie crop includes a wide-eyed pass rusher in Drake Jackson, a physical running back in Ty Davis-Price, a smooth-striding speedster in receiver Danny Gray and much more.
Q: We’ re playing the Celtics, aren’ t we? A: Based on the way that the Celtics went into Milwaukee and took care of business on Friday night, it seemingly would appear that way. It well could come down to the better game between Giannis Antetokounmpo and Jayson Tatum.
Ryan Fuller sees the incremental changes every day in the batting cage, the subtle tweaks to shortstop Jorge Mateo’ s hand positioning, his load and his stance. They add up to a larger overhaul, but in small doses, the alterations aren’ t as jarring to the Orioles’ co-hitting coach. But to Darren Holmes, the assistant pitching coach who throws on-field batting practice,...
TODAY’S WORD — MIGRATORY (MIGRATORY: MYE-gruh-tor-ee: Relating to the periodic movement from one area to another.) Average mark 35 words Time limit 60 minutes Can you find 48 or more words in MIGRATORY? The list will be published Monday. YESTERDAY’S WORD — PROLOGUE plug pole poler polo pool poor pore pour prole pule pure purge […]
“Simple Saturday” columns focus on basic technique and logical thinking. Learning players are exposed to “rules” that are more or less sensible. Years ago, one authority told his students that they should never lead from a king. I think he ought to be spending eternity holding hands with all four kings — obliged to lead […]
Years later, I got an apology, but it's not enough.
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The Warriors are four wins away from another trip to the NBA Finals and they haven't played their best basketball yet. This is the most dangerous team in the tournament.
Ten general managers, including Dale Tallon twice and one set of brothers, Bryan and Terry Murray. There were five owners, not counting the group of eight investors briefly fronted by beloved Miami quarterback Bernie Kosar, who said hockey was his,“ first and special love” before fading away to the bigger wallet of Alan Cohen. At 10:43 p.m. on Friday night, Carter...
The A's only mustered two hits all game long -- both by Elvis Andrus.
Chicago White Sox starter Vince Velasquez was one out away from a scoreless first inning Friday against the New York Yankees. Standing in his way: the hot-hitting Giancarlo Stanton. The Yankees finished with four home runs— two-run blasts from Stanton and Josh Donaldson and solo homers by Aaron Judge and Joey Gallo— and won for the 17th time in 19 games.
Friday night, for the second straight game, Judge and Stanton homered in the same game to power the Bombers to a 10-4 win over the White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field. The Yankees have won five straight and secured at least a split of this four-game series with the White Sox, meaning that they will be undefeated in 10 series this season. Cole held the White Sox to three...