Late birdies boost Korda in Round 1 of LA Open
Atop the leaderboard, Jessica Korda had eight birdies during an impressive Round 1 showing at the LA Open on Wednesday.
Read moreSean Payton says approach still the same without Drew Brees
The New Orleans Saints will head into the 2021 season with a new quarterback for the first time since 2006.
Read moreAvalanche on track to end COVID-19 pause Thursday at Blues
Colorado had three straight games postponed on Friday and recently had Bowen Byram, Philipp Grubauer and Joonas Donskoi and Mikko Rantanen on the coronavirus-related protocol list.
Read moreAntonio Brown, Britney Taylor settle civil suit
Brown’s 2020 suspension did not cover Taylor’s allegations, and the threat of an additional ban loomed because of it.
Read moreWho should your favorite NFL team draft in Round 1?
Pick the perfect first-round quarterback, running back, wide receiver, tight end or offensive lineman for your favorite team based on draft spot, need and skill set.
Read moreDinelson Lamet To Undergo MRI After Leaving Start With Right Forearm Tightness
10:50 pm: Lamet is presently considered day-to-day but he’ll head for an MRI to determine the extent of the injury, manager Jayce Tingler told reporters (including Craig Elsten of 619 Sports and Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune). 4:18 pm: Padres right-hander Dinelson Lamet made his much-anticipated 2021 debut on Wednesday against the Brewers, but it…
Read moreEast Notes: Braves, Smyly, Sale, Orioles, Kjerstad
The Braves are planning to activate Drew Smyly from the injured list to start Saturday’s game against the Diamondbacks, David O’Brien of the Athletic was among those to relay (Twitter link). The left-hander was placed on the IL last week with forearm inflammation, but he’ll return after missing just one start. Smyly has allowed nine runs…
Read moreHawks star Trae Young leaves game with ankle injury
Young had 20 points and 14 assists in 30 minutes before exiting. He leads the team with 25.4 points, 9.5 assists and 34.3 minutes played per game.
Read moreWest Notes: Solano, Crawford, Rendon, Fiers, Pena
Giants second baseman Donovan Solano exited their game against the Phillies on Wednesday with a right calf strain, manager Gabe Kapler announced (Twitter links via Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle). Kapler admitted that the injury could lead to an IL stint for Solano, who’s off to a .300/.333/.380 start in 54 plate appearances…
Read moreDjokovic Dominates In Home Belgrade Event
Novak Djokovic is feeling at home in Serbia.
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