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Kansas City Royals hire Mike Matheny as 17th manager in franchise history

Photo by Allen Kee / ESPN Images(KANSAS CITY, Mo.) — Former Saint Louis Cardinals manager Mike Matheny has been hired as the manager of the cross-state rival Kansas City Royals. Matheny, a long-time catcher for the Cardinals, as well as the Milwaukee Brewers, Toronto Blue Jays and San Francisco Giants. […]

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Kansas City Royals hire Mike Matheny as 17th manager in franchise history

Kansas City Royals hire Mike Matheny as 17th manager in franchise history

Photo by Allen Kee / ESPN Images(KANSAS CITY, Mo.) — Former Saint Louis Cardinals manager Mike Matheny has been hired as the manager of the cross-state rival Kansas City Royals. Matheny, a long-time catcher for the Cardinals, as well as the Milwaukee Brewers, Toronto Blue Jays and San Francisco Giants. […]

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Kansas City Royals hire Mike Matheny as 17th manager in franchise history

Kansas City Royals hire Mike Matheny as 17th manager in franchise history

Photo by Allen Kee / ESPN Images(KANSAS CITY, Mo.) — Former Saint Louis Cardinals manager Mike Matheny has been hired as the manager of the cross-state rival Kansas City Royals. Matheny, a long-time catcher for the Cardinals, as well as the Milwaukee Brewers, Toronto Blue Jays and San Francisco Giants. […]

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USA Hockey increases punishments for racism on the ice

USA Hockey increases punishments for racism on the ice

francisblack/iStock(COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.) — The governing body for ice hockey in the United States is fighting back against racism in the sport. USA Hockey announced Wednesday it increased the punishment for racial or derogatory slurs by players from a game misconduct to a match penalty. The rule change, which affects […]

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Warriors in a ‘tough spot’ after Stephen Curry suffers broken hand

Warriors in a ‘tough spot’ after Stephen Curry suffers broken hand

filipfoto/iStock(SAN FRANCISCO) — A hard fall resulted in a broken left hand for Golden State Warriors’ Stephen Curry. The incident occurred during Wednesday’s 121-110 loss to the Phoenix Suns, ESPN reports. With 8 minutes, 31 seconds remaining in the third quarter, Curry, 31, collided with Suns player Aron Baynes, who […]

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Warriors in a ‘tough spot’ after Stephen Curry suffers broken hand

Warriors in a ‘tough spot’ after Stephen Curry suffers broken hand

filipfoto/iStock(SAN FRANCISCO) — A hard fall resulted in a broken left hand for Golden State Warriors’ Stephen Curry. The incident occurred during Wednesday’s 121-110 loss to the Phoenix Suns, ESPN reports. With 8 minutes, 31 seconds remaining in the third quarter, Curry, 31, collided with Suns player Aron Baynes, who […]

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Nationals rally in 7th to win first World Series title

Nationals rally in 7th to win first World Series title

33ft/iStock(HOUSTON) — It took seven games and a 7th inning rally but the Washington Nationals can now call themselves the World Series Champions for the first time. The Nats took home their first title in franchise history against the Houston Astros in Game 7 of the World Series Wednesday night. […]

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Scoreboard roundup — 10/30/19

Scoreboard roundup — 10/30/19

iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PLAYOFFSWashington 6, Houston 2 NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONCleveland 117, Chicago 111Orlando 95, New York 83Philadelphia 117, Minnesota 95Boston 116, Milwaukee 105Indiana 118, Brooklyn 108Toronto 125, Detroit 113Portland 102, Oklahoma City 99Houston 159, Washington 158Charlotte 118, Sacramento 111Utah […]

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Josh Hamilton arrested, accused of abusing daughter

Josh Hamilton arrested, accused of abusing daughter

Photo by Allen Kee / ESPN Images(NEW YORK) — Former Major League Baseball All-Star Josh Hamilton was arrested on Wednesday on suspicion of injury to a child. According to an arrest warrant first obtained by the Dallas Morning News, one of Hamilton’s daughters said the 38-year-old threw a water bottle […]

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Baker Mayfield ‘frustrated’ by losing, has tense exchange with reporter

Baker Mayfield ‘frustrated’ by losing, has tense exchange with reporter

Photo by Allen Kee / ESPN Images(CLEVELAND) — Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield abruptly ended a media session on Wednesday after a reporter asked him about the team’s sense of urgency in last week’s loss to the New England Patriots. Discussing the team’s final possession of the first half of […]

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