Lionel Messi didn’t look too limited by injury. (Photo by Rich Storry/Getty Images) (Rich Storry via Getty Images) Lionel Messi got started quickly after returning from injury. The Inter Miami star returned from two weeks out with an adductor strain on Saturday, subbing into the game in the 55th minute against the Philadelphia Union. Two … Read more
CHANDLER, Ariz. (AP) — Lilia Vu finally made a bogey and then lost her lead Saturday. She responded with three straight birdies for a 4-under 68, giving her a two-shot lead over Charley Hull of England going into the final round of the Ford Championship. Vu began the tournament by going 41 holes without a … Read more
Florida trailed by nine points with 3 minutes and 14 seconds to go, but Walter Clayton Jr. and Thomas Haugh hit a series of miraculous 3-pointers to lead the Gators to an 84-79 win over the Texas Tech Raiders and advance to the Final Four. The comeback began after a missed 3-pointer from Clayton when … Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jesús Luzardo got a handshake from Bryce Harper in the clubhouse and fist bumps or back slaps from other teammates on Saturday after striking out 11 batters in his Philadelphia Phillies debut — and his first regular-season appearance in 9 1/2 months. About a week ago he watched his previous start, a … Read more
Aryna Sabalenka won the 40th Maimi Open beating Jessica Peegula in the final. (MATTHEW STOCKMAN) World number one Aryna Sabalenka, fresh from her Miami Open triumph on Saturday, credited her consistent form this season on mastering the temper which once plagued her performances. Sabalenka added Miami to the title she won at Brisbane by beating … Read more
Eric Edholm’s new mock draft for NFL.com has the Cardinals landing Texas cornerback Jahdae Barron. The Arizona Cardinals have selected five cornerbacks in the last two drafts and three of them have been with top-90 picks. Could they select one in the first round of the 2025 NFL draft? That’s what NFL.com’s Eric Edholm’s new … Read more
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — It’s a guarantee the state of Texas will be represented in the Final Four. The matter at hand is which team. No. 1 Texas and No. 2 TCU secured their spots in the Elite Eight and will meet on Monday in the Birmingham 3 regional final at Legacy Arena. It’s the state … Read more
Jackie Robinson was court-martialed in the Army for refusing to move to the back of a bus. (AP Photo/Bill Chaplis, File) (ASSOCIATED PRESS) A week after removing then restoring an article about Jackie Robinson from the Pentagon’s website, the Trump administration has reportedly gone back to that well. A biography about Jackie Robinson has been … Read more
The NCAA men’s basketball portal opened just the other day and there has been of flood of stories of players transferring out of various programs. Now there’s finally a story where a player transfers into a program. Former Texas small forward Devon Pryor has committed to play for Dana Altman and the Oregon Ducks. As … Read more
NEW YORK — Upon arriving at Yankee Stadium for Opening Day, Nestor Cortes Jr. wasn’t sure where to go. Maybe, considering his historically dreadful performance on Saturday in his Brewers debut, he should have stayed lost. Facing his old club, Cortes surrendered back-to-back-to-back home runs on the first three pitches he threw in the bottom … Read more