US Women’s Basketball Team Loses Tight Pre-Olympic Exhibition Match to Australia | NBC Sports – NBC Sports

[ad_1] US Women’s Basketball Team Loses Tight Pre-Olympic Exhibition Match to Australia | NBC SportsNBC Sports The Olympics are ready for Tokyo, but is Tokyo ready for the Olympics?Yahoo Sports The 2021 Summer Olympics should look better than ever. Here’s why.The New York Times Mariana Pajón’s first Olympic race!Olympic Games Can Southeast Asia repeat a … Read more

Shohei Ohtani donates Home Run Derby winnings

[ad_1] Shohei Ohtani keeps finding ways to impress. The Los Angeles Angels freak failed to come out of the first round of the Home Run Derby, losing a multi-round swing-off to Juan Soto, but he still received $ 150,000 for his participation. According to Jeff Fletcher of the Orange County Register, Ohtani decided to donate … Read more

Jake Cronenworth hits for the cycle

[ad_1] WASHINGTON – In the first half of the season, Jake Cronenworth became an All-Star. One night in the second half, he made history. Cronenworth only recorded the third round in Padres history against the Nationals in DC on Friday night. He doubled up in the second inning, tripled in the third and hit a … Read more

Francisco Lindor walks out with pain in his right side

[ad_1] Mets star shortstop Francisco Lindor left Friday night’s game against the Pirates with a pain in his right side after failing early in the fifth inning, wincing after swinging the bat and not fully reaching the first goal. He was replaced by Luis Guillorme at the end of the round. Lindor has been having … Read more

Manager Bud Black out after four Colorado Rockies players report COVID IL

[ad_1] Colorado Rockies manager Bud Black, first baseman Ron Gideon and four players were unavailable for Friday’s home game against the Los Angeles Dodgers due to COVID-19 reasons, but clubs were planning still playing. Right-hander Antonio Senzatela, Yency Almonte and Jhoulys Chacin and outfielder Yonathan Daza have been added to COVID-19 IL. The team said … Read more

Islanders trade Nick Leddy for Red Wings forward, draft pick

[ad_1] After seven seasons, the Islanders’ Nick Leddy era is over. The team traded their longtime defenseman to the Red Wings on Friday, receiving forward Richard Panik and a second-round pick (52nd) in the 2021 NHL Draft. Leddy, who is coming off a strong playoff series, is expected to be available in Seattle Kraken’s next … Read more

Giants’ Drew Robinson announces retirement

[ad_1] Editor’s Note: This story contains a description of a suicide attempt. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is available 24 hours a day at 1-800-273-8255. Drew Robinson may be retiring, but that doesn’t mean his story is ending. The San Francisco Giants minor leaguer … Read more

Cockburn announces his return to Fighting Illini

[ad_1] History links Champagne, ILL.– Fight Illini All-American Kofi Cockburn (Kingston, Jamaica) announced on his social media accounts on Friday that he would return to Illinois for the 2021-22 season. Cockburn is the first center in Illinois history to achieve All-America consensus status, averaging 17.7 points and 9.5 rebounds while making 65.4 percent of the … Read more

‘It’s not like a tennis match’Th

[ad_1] Naomi Osaka has mixed feelings about her latest project. The 23-year-old tennis star shared the movie poster for her new Netflix docuseries on Friday, Naomi Osaka. The three-part series, co-produced by LeBron James, features Osaka on her rise to stardom after the 2018 US Open when she was just 20 years old. In a … Read more