Archer loses 13th, Rays beaten 4-3 by Orioles
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay Rays manager Kevin Cash had Chris Archer come out for the eighth inning in a tie game to face two right-handed batters. The first one went deep — and the Rays' long skid continued in the first game after the All-Star break. Jonathan Schoop connected on an 0-1 hanging slider from Archer for the tiebreaking shot in the eighth and the AL...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay Rays manager Kevin Cash had Chris Archer come out for the eighth inning in a tie game to face two right-handed batters. The first one went deep — and the Rays' long skid continued in the first game after the All-Star break. Jonathan Schoop connected on an 0-1 hanging slider from Archer for the tiebreaking shot in the eighth and the AL...
Jeff Gordon to drive at Indy if Dale Earnhardt Jr. still sidelined
Jeff Gordon may not be done racing in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series after all.
Jeff Gordon may not be done racing in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series after all.
Rays limp into break with another loss, 4-0 to Red Sox
BOSTON (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays can't erase what's happened. They can only try and make the post All-Star break fun again. Former Ray David Price threw eight shutout innings in his best start with the Red Sox, David Ortiz entered the All-Star break with impressive numbers after hitting a two-run homer, and Boston sent the Rays to their sixth straight loss, 4-0 on Sunday. The...
BOSTON (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays can't erase what's happened. They can only try and make the post All-Star break fun again. Former Ray David Price threw eight shutout innings in his best start with the Red Sox, David Ortiz entered the All-Star break with impressive numbers after hitting a two-run homer, and Boston sent the Rays to their sixth straight loss, 4-0 on Sunday. The...
Williams wins over Kerber at Wimbledon, ties Graf's Slam mark
Serena Williams insisted she was not focused on No. 22.
Serena Williams insisted she was not focused on No. 22.
Super Bowl MVP donates back to his hometown after Dallas tragedy
Super Bowl 50 MVP, Von Miller, donated $25,000 to the DeSoto Fire and Rescue on Friday.
Super Bowl 50 MVP, Von Miller, donated $25,000 to the DeSoto Fire and Rescue on Friday.
Struggling Rays match worst 22-game stretch in club history
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays can't get to the All-Star break fast enough. The team lost for the 19th time in 22 games on Thursday, falling 5-1 to the Los Angeles Angels, who had dropped 12 of 14 before taking three of four from the Rays and leaving town with their longest winning streak in nearly two months.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays can't get to the All-Star break fast enough. The team lost for the 19th time in 22 games on Thursday, falling 5-1 to the Los Angeles Angels, who had dropped 12 of 14 before taking three of four from the Rays and leaving town with their longest winning streak in nearly two months.
Smyly, Rays lose again, 7-2 to last-place Angels
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The All-Star break can't come soon enough for Drew Smyly, who hasn't won since May 16, or for the Tampa Bay Rays, who took a 7-2 drubbing at the hands of the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday night. "Can't wait," said Smyly, who will take a 2-10 record into the break. "Hopefully the second half will be better for us."
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The All-Star break can't come soon enough for Drew Smyly, who hasn't won since May 16, or for the Tampa Bay Rays, who took a 7-2 drubbing at the hands of the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday night. "Can't wait," said Smyly, who will take a 2-10 record into the break. "Hopefully the second half will be better for us."
Rays lose for 17th time in 20 games, 13-5 to Angels
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Steven Souza Jr. got pulled after hitting a triple, Jake Odorizzi remains winless at home and the Tampa Bay Rays lost for the 17th time in 20 games. Not much is going right for manager Kevin Cash's club. "Overall, not a very productive night for any of us," said Cash after a 13-5 loss Tuesday to the Los Angeles Angels. The matchup of two of the...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Steven Souza Jr. got pulled after hitting a triple, Jake Odorizzi remains winless at home and the Tampa Bay Rays lost for the 17th time in 20 games. Not much is going right for manager Kevin Cash's club. "Overall, not a very productive night for any of us," said Cash after a 13-5 loss Tuesday to the Los Angeles Angels. The matchup of two of the...
Steph Curry surprises young fans
Golden State Warriors star Steph Curry surprised some young fans at a basketball camp in Hawaii this week.
Golden State Warriors star Steph Curry surprised some young fans at a basketball camp in Hawaii this week.
Morrison drives in 2, Rays top Angels 4-2 to end skid
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Solid starting pitching, timely hitting and some much-needed relief from a struggling bullpen. The last-place Tampa Bay Rays got all three for a change Monday and ended a four-game losing streak with a 4-2 victory over the reeling Los Angeles Angels. "It feels good to get a win," manager Kevin Cash said. "Kind of difficult to come by these...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Solid starting pitching, timely hitting and some much-needed relief from a struggling bullpen. The last-place Tampa Bay Rays got all three for a change Monday and ended a four-game losing streak with a 4-2 victory over the reeling Los Angeles Angels. "It feels good to get a win," manager Kevin Cash said. "Kind of difficult to come by these...
MLB officials pack in full schedule before historic Fort Bragg game
Alex Burnett felt a familiar thrill of getting to see the Atlanta Braves he had rooted for since he was a kid on the field. It meant even more with the Braves playing the Miami Marlins in an historic game at Fort Bragg — where the Sgt. 1st Class Burnett is stationed with the 82nd Airborne Division.
Alex Burnett felt a familiar thrill of getting to see the Atlanta Braves he had rooted for since he was a kid on the field. It meant even more with the Braves playing the Miami Marlins in an historic game at Fort Bragg — where the Sgt. 1st Class Burnett is stationed with the 82nd Airborne Division.
Lightning lock down Hedman, Vasilevskiy
The Bolts locked up defenseman Victor Hedman with an eight-year, $63-million deal to go along with Steven Stamkos's eight-year, $68-million deal. They're also bringing back both Ben Bishop and Andrei Vasilevskiy.
The Bolts locked up defenseman Victor Hedman with an eight-year, $63-million deal to go along with Steven Stamkos's eight-year, $68-million deal. They're also bringing back both Ben Bishop and Andrei Vasilevskiy.
Rays blow 5-run lead in 9th, lose 10-7 to Tigers
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays were up five runs and three outs away from their third victory in four games following an 11-game skid. Then the Detroit Tigers steadily gained momentum in a ninth inning the Rays won't soon forget. Cameron Maybin capped a dramatic eight-run ninth with a tiebreaking three-run double, and the Tigers overcame the late deficit to beat the...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays were up five runs and three outs away from their third victory in four games following an 11-game skid. Then the Detroit Tigers steadily gained momentum in a ninth inning the Rays won't soon forget. Cameron Maybin capped a dramatic eight-run ninth with a tiebreaking three-run double, and the Tigers overcame the late deficit to beat the...
Pierre-Paul makes public service announcement on fireworks
Almost a year after mangling his right hand in a fireworks accident, New York Giants defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul has made a public service announcement about keeping children away from fireworks, and warning everyone to handle the pyrotechnic devices with care.
Almost a year after mangling his right hand in a fireworks accident, New York Giants defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul has made a public service announcement about keeping children away from fireworks, and warning everyone to handle the pyrotechnic devices with care.
Moore outpitches Price as Rays shut down Red Sox, 4-0
Matt Moore pitched seven spotless innings and Brandon Guyer homered and drove in two runs in his return from a three-week stint on the disabled list, leading the Tampa Bay Rays to a 4-0 victory over David Price and the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday.
Matt Moore pitched seven spotless innings and Brandon Guyer homered and drove in two runs in his return from a three-week stint on the disabled list, leading the Tampa Bay Rays to a 4-0 victory over David Price and the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday.
Stamkos to stay with Tampa Bay Lightning
One of the Tampa Bay Lightning's biggest offseason questions has been answered: Team captain Steven Stamkos is staying with the team, signing a new eight-year contract.
One of the Tampa Bay Lightning's biggest offseason questions has been answered: Team captain Steven Stamkos is staying with the team, signing a new eight-year contract.
Sputtering Rays fall to Red Sox for 12th loss in 13 games
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays are running out of explanations for a frustrating stretch that's dumped them into a deep hole in the AL East. The last-place team lost for the 12th time in 13 games on Tuesday night, failing to take advantage of early opportunities to score runs and unable to stop Boston from pulling away late in an 8-2 Red Sox victory.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays are running out of explanations for a frustrating stretch that's dumped them into a deep hole in the AL East. The last-place team lost for the 12th time in 13 games on Tuesday night, failing to take advantage of early opportunities to score runs and unable to stop Boston from pulling away late in an 8-2 Red Sox victory.
Buddy Ryan, architect of iconic '85 Bears defense, dead at 82
Buddy Ryan, the brash and plain-spoken architect of the '85 Chicago Bears defense and a longtime NFL head coach, died Tuesday, his agent told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. He was 82.
Buddy Ryan, the brash and plain-spoken architect of the '85 Chicago Bears defense and a longtime NFL head coach, died Tuesday, his agent told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. He was 82.
Franklin drives in 5, Rays beat Red Sox to stop 11-game skid
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay's longest losing streak in seven years is over, thanks to a breakout offensive performance led by Nick Franklin. The utility infielder had his first three hits of the season and drove in a career-high five runs Monday night, helping the Rays end an 11-game skid with a 13-7 victory over the Boston Red Sox.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay's longest losing streak in seven years is over, thanks to a breakout offensive performance led by Nick Franklin. The utility infielder had his first three hits of the season and drove in a career-high five runs Monday night, helping the Rays end an 11-game skid with a 13-7 victory over the Boston Red Sox.
Pat Summitt, winningest coach in D1 history, dies at 64
Pat Summitt, the winningest coach in Division I college basketball history who helped boost the women's game to the big time in a 38-year career at Tennessee, has died at 64.
Pat Summitt, the winningest coach in Division I college basketball history who helped boost the women's game to the big time in a 38-year career at Tennessee, has died at 64.