Derek Bender, the former Twins minor league catcher who is under investigation for telling opposing hitters what pitches were coming, denies the allegations.… Continue Reading »
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Ohtani opens spring with solo HR in first at-bat
Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani quelled concerns over his surgically repaired shoulder, crushing a full-count fastball over the left-field fence in his first spring at-bat Friday night against the Angels.… Continue Reading »
Curry’s vintage ‘flurry’ keys 56-point night in win
Stephen Curry caught fire for 22 of his season-high 56 points in the pivotal third quarter, leading the Warriors to a come-from-behind 121-115 win over the Magic.… Continue Reading »
Zion’s first triple-double a ‘reminder’ of talent
Zion Williamson had his first career triple-double with 27 points, 10 rebounds and 11 assists, and the New Orleans Pelicans beat the Phoenix Suns 124-116 on Thursday night for their third straight victory.… Continue Reading »
Sources: Robinson planning return on Knicks’ trip
Knicks center Mitchell Robinson is targeting his season debut either Friday against the Grizzlies in Memphis or Sunday against the Heat in Miami, sources told ESPN.… Continue Reading »
Burger homers in 1st game since infant’s surgery
Jake Burger hit a home run Thursday in his first game for the Rangers since his 4-month-old daughter, Penelope, had open-heart surgery in Nashville earlier this week.… Continue Reading »
Risers and fallers: Ty Jerome, Bol Bol trending up
Steve Alexander highlights five names trending upward and five downward, with key takeaways for each.… Continue Reading »
Healthy Ewers cites mental toughness at combine
Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers addressed injury concerns at the NFL scouting combine on Friday, citing his “mental toughness” and “resilience” for overcoming those challenges during his time with the Longhorns.… Continue Reading »
Nets set to welcome back Thomas vs. Trail Blazers
Nets star Cam Thomas, sidelined much of the season because of a left hamstring injury, was removed from Thursday’s injury report, putting him on track to face the Trail Blazers at Barclays Center.… Continue Reading »
76ers’ woes continue as Gordon has wrist surgery
Sixers guard Eric Gordon underwent arthroscopic surgery on his right wrist and will be reevaluated in approximately three months, ruling him out for the rest of the regular season.… Continue Reading »