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By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Luis Garcia pitched into the seventh inning and two relievers completed a four-hitter to lead the Houston Astros to a 4-0 win over the Kansas City Royals. Garcia struck out seven and scattered four hits across 6 2/3 sharp innings. Ryne Stanek got the next four […]
By STEVE HERRICK Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — Nathaniel Lowe was 5 for 5 with a three-run homer in the first inning, leading the Texas Rangers to a 7-3 win over the Cleveland Indians. DJ Peters also hit a three-run homer in the ninth and drove in four runs. The Rangers placed catcher Jonah Heim […]
A blockchain company converted eight never-before-seen photographs of the late Kobe Bryant into non-fungible tokens (or NFTs) and will auction them off to benefit a charitable foundation in his honor. The company, called Cryptograph, plans to honor Bryant’s memory with the NFTs of eight unreleased photos taken of the Los Angeles Lakers star during a […]
On a day of “extreme fire behavior,” the French Fire grew by more than 20% in 12 hours and forced the closure of Highway 155 west of Isabella Lake. Tuesday evening’s report from the Kern County Fire Department put the fire’s size at 19,502 acres (30 square miles), with containment at 19%. That was up […]
QUEENS, N.Y. — Since the Giants moved into their waterfront ballpark in 2000, 16 of MLB’s 30 franchises have had their teams endure five consecutive losing seasons. The Pirates opened the 2000s with 13 straight losing seasons, the Padres had nine sub-.500 seasons in a row to kick off the 2010s and the Cubs and […]
Google announced today that it has completed its rollout of the link spam update, which was started a month ago. In an effort to combat sites using spammy links to manipulate rankings, the search engine has developed more effective ways to identify and nullify link spam across multiple languages. The update took a couple weeks […]
Buffalo Bills wide receivers Cole Beasley and Gabriel Davis are on COVID-19 hiatus after being exposed to a member of the training staff who tested positive, the New York Daily News reported Tuesday. Beasley and Davis have tested negative, per the reports. However, both players are in the re-entry process for the next five days […]
Chicago rookie quarterback Justin Fields will get the start in the Bears’ final preseason game this weekend, coach Matt Nagy announced Tuesday. Fields will get two quarters of work vs. the Tennessee Titans on Saturday. Andy Dalton has been tabbed the Week 1 starter. Fields played behind Dalton in the team’s first two preseason games. […]
The NFL is sticking to its guns with the 2021 regular season slated to get going here in almost two weeks. Days after the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) gave its full approval for the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, the league is not going to make said vaccine mandatory for players. A source close to the […]
WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday said the Biden administration likely violated federal law in trying to end a Trump-era program that forces people to wait in Mexico while seeking asylum in the U.S. With three liberal justices in dissent, the high court refused to block a lower court ruling ordering the […]