Category Archives: Local Sports
Pitch clocks, shift limits, larger bases in MLB's future
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Major League Baseball is considering a pitch clock for next year along with shift limits, larger bases and restrictions on pickoff attempts. A clock experiment in the minor leagues ...
Jul 18, 2022
Bell crashes NASCAR playoff field with win at New Hampshire
LOUDON, N.H. (AP) - Christopher Bell crashed the NASCAR playoffs, winning Sunday at New Hampshire Motor Speedway to become the 14th Cup Series winner this season. Bell mastered the track where he won ...
Jul 18, 2022 Zach Catanzareti Photo / CC
Dixon continues climb through IndyCar history with 52nd win
More than two decades after Scott Dixon won his first IndyCar race, he triumphed over the road course in Toronto to move into a tie with Mario Andretti for second on the career list. Dixon's victory o...
Jul 18, 2022 Sarah Stierch / CC
Cameron Smith a British Open champion and man for any course
ST. ANDREWS, Scotland (AP) - Cameron Smith is a tough-as-nails Aussie. He's also champion golfer of the year. With the greatest closing round by a British Open champion at St. Andrews, he made eight b...
Jul 18, 2022
Healthy James Harden vows return to 'top of my game'
LOS ANGELES (AP) - James Harden is vowing a return to his high-scoring form after battling a lingering hamstring injury that created rare doubt for the three-time NBA scoring champion over the last tw...
Jul 18, 2022 Jose Garcia / CC
Cards stomp Reds, Cubs not so lucky
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Paul Goldschmidt hit his 300th career homer and drove in three runs, Albert Pujols reached another milestone and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Cincinnati Reds 11-3. Goldschmidt's t...
Jul 17, 2022
Cubs to take on Mets for fourth time in seaon
The New York Mets visit the Chicago Cubs aiming to continue a four-game road winning streak. Chicago is 17-32 at home and 34-57 overall. The Cubs are 10-18 in games decided by one run. New York has a ...
Jul 17, 2022
Cardinals to play Reds for ninth time in season
The St. Louis Cardinals face the Cincinnati Reds, leading the series 2-0. St. Louis is 29-20 in home games and 50-44 overall. The Cardinals have the fifth-ranked team on-base percentage in the NL at ....
Jul 17, 2022
Cards reliever, rookie manager get heated on mound in win
ST LOUIS (AP) - Cardinals reliever Genesis Cabrera slammed the ball to the ground in frustration when he was removed from the game, prompting a stern response from manager Oliver Marmol moments before...
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Mets-Cubs game at Wrigley postponed by rain: DH on Saturday
CHICAGO (AP) - The second game of the New York Mets' four-game series at the Chicago Cubs has been postponed by rain. It was rescheduled for a split doubleheader on Saturday. The NL East-leading Mets ...
Jul 16, 2022
