Category Archives: National Sports

Girardi fired by Phillies, replaced by Thomson
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Joe Girardi is the first major league manager to be dismissed this season. Girardi is out after two-plus seasons with the Phillies, where he was 132-141. The Phillies had been expe...
WJBD Staff Jun 04, 2022

FitzMagic runs out
UNDATED (AP) - Quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick has confirmed to The Associated Press that he plans to retire. His career spanned 17 seasons and nine teams while he became one of the NFL's most colorful a...
WJBD Staff Jun 04, 2022 Mark Morgan / CC

Smith leads Memorial....Danielle Kang playing U.S. Women's Open with tumor on spine....Triplett shoots 63 to take PGA Tour Champions lead in Iowa
Smith leads Memorial DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) - Cameron Smith is the leader through two rounds of the Memorial. Smith holed out with a downhill chip from beyond the green on the par-3 12th that carried him t...
WJBD Staff Jun 04, 2022

Celtics take opener
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - The Golden State Warriors had one of their patented, strong third quarters in Game 1 of the NBA Finals, but the Boston Celtics had the last word. The Celtics rode the most lopside...
WJBD Staff Jun 03, 2022

Avs beat Oilers, 4-0 for 2-0 series lead....Sutter wins Adams Award
Avs beat Oilers, 4-0 for 2-0 series lead DENVER (AP) - The Colorado Avalanche have held serve in the first two games of the NHL's Western Conference finals. The Avalanche have a two-games-to-none lead...
WJBD Staff Jun 03, 2022

Yanks batter Ohtani, whip Angels
UNDATED (AP) - Shohei Ohtani couldn't stop the Angels' losing streak, nor could he get out of the fourth inning on Thursday. Matt Carpenter, Gleyber Torres and Aaron Judge belted solo homers off the t...
WJBD Staff Jun 03, 2022

Top O's pitching prospect has strained lat muscle
UNDATED (AP) - The Mets were without Francisco Lindor on Thursday as they opened a four-game series against the Dodgers in Los Angeles. The red-hot shortstop slammed his right middle finger closing do...
WJBD Staff Jun 03, 2022 Erwin Bernal / CC

Gauff to face Swiatek in final
PARIS (AP) - Coco Gauff has reached her first Grand Slam final by beating Martina Trevisan of Italy 6-3, 6-1 at the French Open. The 18-year-old American will 1 face No. 1 Iga Swiatek for the champion...
WJBD Staff Jun 03, 2022 Scott Brenner / CC

Batson signs with Falcons, reuniting with Smith, Mariota
UNDATED (AP) - Chase Young has returned to the Washington Commanders practice facility to continue his rehab from a torn ACL in his right knee. The 2020 Defensive Rookie of the Year says there's still...
WJBD Staff Jun 03, 2022

Six share lead, Matsuyama DQ'd for illegal club
DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) - Cameron Young is among six players tied for the first-round lead at the Memorial. Young finished with two birdies over his last three holes for a 5-under 67 on rain-softened Muirfi...
WJBD Staff Jun 03, 2022
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