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Dream, Aces ready to shake off frustrating losses
One of two teams already assured of a spot in the WNBA playoffs, the Las Vegas Aces will aim to bounce back from a loss when they host the Atlanta Dream on Tuesday night.,The Aces (24-12), the reigning WNBA champions armed with the reigning league MVP in A'ja Wilson, are coming off a 92-87 loss to t...
Giants' Harbaugh 'praying' WR Malik Nabers ready for Week 1
John Harbaugh isn't ready to commit to wide receiver Malik Nabers playing Week 1, but the New York Giants' head coach admitted he is "praying" that will be the case.,Nabers participated in full-speed live drills on Monday for the first time since suffering a torn ACL and meniscus in his right knee i...
Giants sign QB Jake Haener, work out RB Najee Harris
The New York Giants signed veteran quarterback Jake Haener on Monday, while also hosting free agent running back Najee Harris for a visit.,Haener, 27, worked out for the Giants late last month and adds depth behind starter Jaxson Dart. New York also has Jameis Winston and Brandon Allen on the roster...
New Guardians hurler Foster Griffin aims to cut down slumbering Giants
The Cleveland Guardians' most significant trade deadline acquisition will be on the mound for their series opener against the visiting San Francisco Giants.,Guardians left-hander Foster Griffin (13-4, 3.25 ERA) takes on Giants lefty Carson Whisenhunt (3-3, 6.11) in an interleague matchup on Tuesday ...
Report: Giants signing LB Chandler Martin to 1-year deal
The New York Giants are signing linebacker Chandler Martin to a one-year deal, according to an ESPN report.,Martin, 23, is set to reunite with head coach John Harbaugh after playing in three games last season for the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted rookie. Financial terms of the deal were not repor...
Reports: Giants call up LHP Matt "Tugboat" Wilkinson
The San Francisco Giants are calling up left-hander Matt "Tugboat" Wilkinson for what would be his major league debut, according to multiple media reports on Monday.,Wilkinson, 23, has had quite a year, representing his native Canada in the World Baseball Classic and then rising rapidly through the ...
Reports: Giants sign QB Jake Haener, work out RB Najee Harris
The New York Giants are signing veteran quarterback Jake Haener, NFL Network reported on Monday.,Free agent running back Najee Harris could be next after visiting the team on Monday, according to ESPN.,Haener, 27, worked out for the Giants late last month and adds depth behind starter Jaxson Dart. N...
Rockies score 7 unanswered runs to rally past Giants
Adael Amador and Brett Sullivan, the bottom two hitters in the Colorado batting order, smacked three-run home runs and the visiting Rockies completed a season-series win over the San Francisco Giants with a 13-7 victory Sunday afternoon.,The Rockies took advantage of 10 walks to take two of three in...
Rockies scores 7 unanswered runs to rally past Giants
Adael Amador and Brett Sullivan, the bottom two hitters in the Colorado batting order, smacked three-run home runs and the visiting Rockies completed a season-series win over the San Francisco Giants with a 13-7 victory Sunday afternoon.,The Rockies took advantage of 10 walks to take two of three in...
Giants, Rockies vie to capture season series
Two teams very familiar with one another will use starting pitchers the opponent is totally or generally unfamiliar with when the Colorado Rockies and San Francisco Giants wrap up their season series Sunday afternoon in Northern California.,Season-series bragging rights will be on the line when the ...
Atlanta ends 7-game winless skid with comeback defeat of Red Bulls
Fafa Picault scored the winning goal in the 82nd minute, and Atlanta United overcame an early deficit to defeat the visiting New York Red Bulls 2-1 on Saturday evening.,Despite conceding first in the sixth minute, Atlanta (4-12-3, 15 points) pulled level through Tristan Muyumba's equalizer in the 69...
Giants use 6-run fourth inning to blast Rockies
Logan Webb coasted after getting supported by a six-run fourth inning, including a home run by Drew Gilbert, and the San Francisco Giants squared their home series against the Colorado Rockies at a game apiece with a 7-1 triumph Saturday afternoon.,Gilbert finished 3-for-4 with two runs scored and a...
Thiago Agustin Tirante stuns Novak Djokovic at humid Cincinnati Open
Argentina's Thiago Agustin Tirante notched the biggest win of his career Saturday, dispatching No. 3 seed Novak Djokovic 2-6, 6-4, 6-4 in the second round of the Cincinnati Open at Mason, Ohio.,Tirante recorded 13 aces and 40 winners against Dkojokic, who wilted under the Midwest heat and humidity. ...
Giants use six-run fourth inning to blast Rockies
Logan Webb coasted after getting supported by a six-run fourth inning, including a home run by Drew Gilbert, and the San Francisco Giants squared their home series against the Colorado Rockies at a game apiece with a 7-1 triumph Saturday afternoon.,Gilbert finished 3-for-4 with two runs scored and a...
Start of season in doubt for Panthers F Brad Marchand
Florida Panthers forward Brad Marchand is recovering from offseason surgery and could miss the start of the 2026-27 season, Florida Hockey Now reported Saturday.,Marchand, 38, has been dealing with hip and sports hernia injuries and could be sidelined two or more months, according to the report.,The...
Fantasy Football 2026: Avoid These Players Because of 5 Major Red Flags
Fantasy football draft advice for 2026: Here are five projection killers that could ruin your season and the popular players you should avoid....
Riding high, Rockies try to take down Logan Webb, Giants
The Colorado Rockies have a chance to move out of sole possession of last place in the National League West when they seek a second consecutive road victory over the San Francisco Giants on Saturday afternoon.,A season-high-tying fourth straight win would move the Rockies into a tie with the Giants,...
Andrew Guiliani targets FIFA prez Gianni Infantino's critics: 'It's politics'
Andrew Giuliani, the son of former New York mayor Rudy Giuliani and executive director of the White House Task Force for the recently completed World Cup, voiced his support for embattled FIFA president Gianni Infantino on Friday, calling Infantino's critics jealous.,Infantino has faced widespread c...
Zac Veen homers again, Rockies ride Kyle Freeland past Giants
Zac Veen splashed a home run into the San Francisco Bay, Kyle Freeland threw eight innings of four-hit ball, and the Colorado Rockies opened a three-game road series with a 5-2 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Friday night.,Troy Johnston chipped in with an RBI triple for the Rockies, who hav...
Atlanta United looks to break losing streak vs. rested Red Bulls
Atlanta United will look to break a lengthy winless streak when they host the New York Red Bulls on Saturday evening.,Atlanta (3-12-3, 12 points) hasn't won an MLS match in its last seven tries (0-5-2) and sits last in the MLS standings as it plays its first home match since May 9. The second-worst ...