PITTSBURGH (AP) — Tommy Pham’s run-scoring single in the bottom of the 11th inning lifted the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 5-4 victory over the New York Yankees on Sunday for just their second win in eight games. The Yankees scored three times in the ninth off Ryan Borucki to tie the game at ...
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — During the final sweet moments of UConn’s 12th national title, Geno Auriemma and Paige Bueckers embraced after the star guard departed her final game with the Huskies. It was the moment they wanted all along. “They’ve all been gratifying, don’t get me wrong,” Auriemma said. “But this one here, because of the way it came about and what’s been involved, it’s been a long time since I’ve been that emotional when a player has walked off the court.” Bueckers, Azzi Fudd and Sarah Strong led the way as UConn returned to the top of women’s college ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Matt Patricia knows the pressure that comes with defending a championship and the limited amount of time that accompanies it. Whether or not Patricia can have the same success in college will be a work in progress. Patricia is still getting up to speed after being ...
(AP) — The Cincinnati Reds ended a 35-inning scoreless streak on Friday night when Christian Encarnacion-Strand hit a sacrifice fly in the eighth inning to drive in TJ Friedl in a 3-2 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers. Jeimer Candelario followed with an RBI double. The 35-inning scoreless streak is tied for the fourth most in team history, according to the Cincinnati Enquirer. The record is 45 innings in 1941. The last time the Reds had at least 35 consecutive scoreless innings was from Sept. 8 to Sept. 12, 1946 when they went 37 innings without a run, according to Sportradar. The ...
(AP) — The one-year trial version of the dynamic kickoff in the NFL led to an uptick in the return rate that wasn’t quite as much as the league had hoped. Now the new form of the kickoff that is more like a scrimmage play is permanent with a change for 2025 that the league hopes will lead to a significant increase in returns. Owners voted Tuesday to move touchbacks on kicks from the 30 to the 35 in hopes that more teams will kick the ball in play instead of giving up an extra 5 yards of field position. The league also approved changes to the overtime rule, expanded replay ...
ST. CLAIRSVILLE — People can donate to the Belmont County Humane Society’s GoFundMe, which it launched to raise money to get kittens spayed and neutered so they can be adopted. The humane society is looking to raise money to pay for the procedures for about 40 cats to be slated for ...
