Lester no-hit bid ends in 2-1 defeat
CHICAGO — While the attention was on Jon Lester’s quest for a second no-hitter, Gerrit Cole kept quietly matching zeros with him.
Aft...
ST. LOUIS — Once again, Brian Elliott was the star of the show. His latest performance gave his St. Louis Blues teammates plenty of comfort knowing he had their back.
“W...
Bautista's hard slide ends in donnybrook
ARLINGTON, Texas — Jose Bautista slid hard into second base, stood up and found himself face-to-face with Texas’ Rougned Odor.
Ne...
Bishop's return unlikely for Tampa Bay; Penguins sticking with Murray in goal
PITTSBURGH — Ben Bishop’s mind raced as the Tampa Bay Lightning goalie writhed in pain on th...
MLB pitchers no longer pushovers with bat in hands
The New York Mets already had one of the game’s most celebrated starting rotations, and now their pitchers are outdoing...
Butler grad head tennis pro at California resort
NAPA, Calif. — Playing tennis is one thing. Working tennis is another.
Katie Dellich has excelled at both.
The 2000 Butle...
Weather wipes out qualifying
DOVER, Del. — When the rain hit Dover, Kevin Harvick was prepared.
Harvick’s team made the call in the middle of the week to send the No. 4 ...
Penguins fall in Game 1 to Lightning, 3-1
PITTSBURGH — The sight of their franchise goalie writhing in agony did little to slow down the Tampa Bay Lightning.
How could it...
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — Jason Day finished with two big birdies as the sky darkened Friday to reach 14 under and stay in firm control of The Players Championship.
Day ...
Pirates drubbed again by Chicago
CHICAGO — The Chicago Cubs ended Pittsburgh’s season in the wild-card game last year, and the closest the Pirates have come to their riva...