SAN DIEGO (AP) — When right-hander Michael King dramatically emerged from the bullpen in a darkened Petco Park to pitch in the eighth inning of Game 3 just two days after he made a five-inning start in Game 2, the San Diego Padres' desperate determination to extend their season was ...
Niagara stands at 4-1 in M&O Conference volleyball and is coming off a second-place finish in the silver bracket at a tournament Saturday in Wrightstown, Wis. The Badgers defeated Hilbert 25-17, 26-24 at the tournament, but fell to 2-1 to Menasha and 2-0 to Wrightstown and Houghton. On Thursday, Niagara swept Wausaukee in a conference match, 25-18, 25-13, 25-18. "I am proud of the girls in this game for taking some adjustments made in practice and delivering them in a game scenario," said coach Maryellen Allred. In the tournament, Niagara played all of its matches against ...
ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) — Michigan State guard Jeremy Fears has been named the Big Ten Preseason Player of the Year. The fourth-year player was selected on Monday by the conference's coaches and a media panel, coming off a season that earned him second-team All-America and All-Big Ten ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Max Fried's words were as sharp as the break on some of his pitches. "It's important to have a little bit of pride and to be able to say: `That's not us and we're going to prove it,'" the New York Yankees pitcher said. After making four errors in a dismal Game 2 ...
CLEVELAND (AP) — The White Sox are returning to Chicago one win from advancing to the American League Championship Series for the first time in 21 years. Braden Montgomery lined a two-run double down the right-field line in the sixth inning for the go-ahead runs and Sean Burke allowed ...
