Minnesota Twins Defeated By Houston Astros In Game 1 Of AL Wild Card Series
The Houston Astros beat the Minnesota Twins 4-1 Tuesday to open their AL playoff series. Framber Valdez, who made 10 regular-season starts for the Astros, pitched five scoreless innings in relief of Zack Greinke for the victory.
Titans And Vikings Close Their Facilities After Positive COVID-19 Tests
On Tuesday, the Tennessee Titans and Minnesota Vikings both suspended team activities after a number of positive COVID-19 tests following their Sunday game in the third week of the NFL’s 2020 season. The Titans played at Minnesota
Tampa Bay Lightening Defeat Dallas Stars In Game 6 To Win Stanley Cup
The Tampa Bay Lightning won their first Stanley Cup since 2004 with a 2-0 win over the Dallas Stars in Game 6 of the series on Monday night. It is the Lightning’s second Cup in franchise history.
LA Clippers Part Ways With Head Coach Doc Rivers After Seven Seasons
Doc Rivers has stepped down as head coach of the Los Angeles Clippers after seven seasons. The Clippers had a 49-23 record in the regular season, but blew a 3-1 series lead in the Western Conference semifinals
QB Nick Foles Helps Take Chicago Bears To Victory Against The Atlanta Falcons
Chicago Bears QB Nick Foles stepped in for Mitchell Trubisky in the third quarter of Sunday’s game, and helped his team score 20 points in the fourth-quarter to comeback from behind with a 30-26 win against the
Milwaukee Brewers, St. Louis Cardinals and Cincinatti Reds All Clinch Playoff Berths
The St. Louis Cardinals clinch a postseason berth on the final day of the regular season with a 5-2 win over Milwaukee, and the Brewers also earned a playoff spot Sunday. St. Louis will be the fifth
Kansas City Royals Outfielder Alex Gordon Will Retire After 14 Years With Team
Kansas City Royals outfielder Alex Gordon will retire after the season ends. Gordon said during a Zoom news conference Thursday that the pandemic reinforced his feelings that he wants to spend more time with his family and
Pac-12 Approves Seven-Game Season To Begin In November
On Thursday, Pac-12 league presidents and chancellors voted to return to play. The Pac-12 season will start Nov. 6. ESPN reported the league will play a seven-game regular season. On Aug. 11, the league postponed all sports
Tampa Bay Lightning Defeat Dallas Stars To Take 2-1 Series Lead In Stanley Cup Final
The Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the Dallas Stars 5-2 in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final on Wednesday, taking a 2-1 lead in the best-of-seven series. Tampa Bay led 2-1 after one period before scoring three
NFL Players Union Launch Investigation Of Los Angeles Chargers After QB Tyrod Taylor Injury
On Wednesday, the NFL players union said it has launched an investigation into the Los Angeles Chargers’ handling of an injury to veteran quarterback Tyrod Taylor. The Chargers said the 31-year-old Taylor had difficulty breathing before their