Dustin Harris provided the early offense for Charlotte, belting a two-run homer in the first inning of the Knights’ 4-0 victory over Buffalo. | (Dustin Harris/Instagram)
Charlotte Knights 4, Buffalo Bisons 0The Charlotte Knights (40-32) picked up a nice victory over the Buffalo Bisons, getting an early spark from the top of the lineup and a dominant effort from the pitching staff. Rikuu Nishida set the tone in the top of the first by refusing to take a called third strike lying down, winning a review, then swiping second.
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The conversation surrounding the New England Patriots‘ offseason has (finally) shifted into discussions over the team’s two biggest looming contracts. The Patriots are lucky enough to have two top-three players at their position playing on rookie contracts: Christian Gonzalez and Drake Maye.
Gonzalez is due for a massive raise any day now, as a member of the 2023 NFL Draft class.
The 2026 World Cup includes third-place teams in the knockout rounds for the first time since the 1994 tournament in the United States.
The last time the U.S. hosted the World Cup, the field was 24 teams and 16 teams made the knockout rounds. When the tournament was expanded to 32 teams in 1998, the knockout rounds stayed at 16 teams. That made the math easy. The top two teams from each of the eight four-team groups advanced.
With the move to expand this Cup by 16 more teams to 48, the World Cup increased from eight groups to 12.
ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Braves acquired catcher Joey Bart from the Pittsburgh Pirates for right-handed pitcher Hunter Stratton on Thursday night.
Atlanta made room for Bart on the 40-man roster by designating catcher Sandy León for assignment. The Pirates assigned Stratton to Triple-A Indianapolis.
Bart was batting .259 with two homers, six RBIs and a .670 OPS in 21 games with Pittsburgh. He grew up in the Atlanta suburbs and played college ball in the city at Georgia Tech before being selected second overall by the San Francisco Giants in the 2018 amateur draft.
MILWAUKEE – Preparing for an opponent like the Divine Savior Holy Angels girls soccer team is one thing.
Actually playing against the highly-touted Dashers is another issue entirely.
Top-seeded DSHA was impressive in shutting out Kimberly 3-0 in a WIAA Division 1 state semifinal at Uihlein Soccer Park on June 18.
DSHA (18-2-2) advances to play Muskego (14-2-3) in the D1 title game Saturday, June 20. Muskego, the four-time defending state champion, beat Oregon 2-1 in the other semifinal.
The Dashers brought a style of play that was unique to the Papermakers.
TMZ Sports brings word that CSI Entertainment is suing Floyd Mayweather Jr, seeking to claim damages for “Money’s” ill-fated bouts with Mike Tyson and Manny Pacquiao and to stop him from facing Mike Zambidis next week.
The news comes just days after ESPN revealed that Mayweather (50-0, 27 KO) got slapped with felony charges over a bad check.
Mayweather announced a May exhibition against Tyson last September, then followed up by revealing a September rematch with “Pac-Man” in February.
On Thursday night, Mexico clinched Group A with a 1-0 win over South Korea, insuring they will play in Mexico City when the Round of 32 begins.
And keeper Raúl Rangel is a big reason for that win.
After a sluggish first half from Mexico — that led to the supporters at Estadio Guadalajara airing some frustration as the teams headed off the pitch at halftime — El Tri came out with more urgency as the second half began.
Wyndham Clark, who will finish the final two holes of his first round on Friday, has a four-shot cushion in the U.S. Open as play was suspended due to darkness.
Canada midfielder Ismaël Koné was stretchered off the field in the second half of the host nation’s match against Qatar on Thursday at BC Place in Vancouver.
U.S. manager Maurico Pochettino said star attacker Christian Pulisic is “much better’” in terms of the injury to his left calf but will be assessed by the medical staff Thursday night to determine his availability to play against Australia on Friday.