This Date in Baseball
1915 - As a pitcher for Boston, Babe Ruth had three hits, including his first major league home run when he connected off Jack Warhop of the New York Yankees at the Polo Grounds.1917 - Bob Groom of the...
Yankees sleep over in Boston before trip to Toronto
TORONTO (AP) - The New York Yankees decided to sleep over in Boston after sweeping the Red Sox and get some extra rest before crossing into Canada.With the blessing of Major League Baseball, the Yankees remained in Boston following...
Bulls-Cavaliers, Box
CHICAGO (99)Dunleavy 5-6 1-2 14, Gasol 10-16 1-1 21, Noah 0-4 0-2 0, Rose 11-26 0-0 25, Butler 7-16 4-6 20, Gibson 3-5 2-4 8, Hinrich 2-3 1-1 6, Brooks 2-4 0-0 5, Mirotic 0-0 0-0 0....
Blackhawks, Ducks could take 3-0 series strangleholds
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Although the Chicago Blackhawks and the Anaheim Ducks appear to be steamrolling toward a meeting in the Western Conference finals, they're only halfway there.The Minnesota Wild and the Calgary Flames both must climb out of...
Texans sign extension with LB Mercilus
HOUSTON (AP) - The Houston Texans signed outside linebacker Whitney Mercilus to a four-year contract extension on Monday.A first-round draft pick in 2012, Mercilus has appeared in 47 games (33 starts) and has made 139 tackles, 18 sacks, 21...
Tigers, Royals resume respectful rivalry with split
The Kansas City Royals have rubbed some American League teams the wrong way this season. When they face the Detroit Tigers, however, the atmosphere is one of respect.''I think our guys actually like a lot of the guys over...
Flames-Ducks Sum
Calgary 0 0 0-0Anaheim 1 0 2-3First Period-1, Anaheim, Beleskey 2 (Kesler, Silfverberg), 7:27.Second Period-None.Third Period-2, Anaheim, Lindholm 1 (Perry, Getzlaf), 11:15. 3, Anaheim, Thompson 1 (Perry, Getzlaf), 17:44 (en).Shots on Goal-Calgary 9-12-9-30....
NFL linebacker's case highlights rise of revenge porn laws
When NFL linebacker Jermaine Cunningham appears in a New Jersey courtroom, he'll be the most recognizable defendant yet facing charges over ''revenge porn.''The case comes amid a national push to punish jilted lovers and others who distribute racy photos...
Los Angeles vs Houston Preview
Chris Paul is questionable for the opener of the Western Conference semifinals when the Los Angeles Clippers visit the Houston Rockets on Monday.
L.A. Clippers At Houston
When: 9:30 PM ET, Monday, May 4, 2015
Where: Toyota Center, Houston, Texas
TV:...
Chicago vs Cleveland Preview
The Cleveland Cavaliers will be missing two key players when they open the Eastern Conference semifinals against the visiting Chicago Bulls on Monday.
Chicago At Cleveland
When: 7:00 PM ET, Monday, May 4, 2015
Where: Quicken Loans Arena, Cleveland, Ohio
TV:...