Q&A with Craig Robinson: New NABC director shares his vision for college basketball and compares his sister Michelle Obama’s DNC speech to a classic 1970s funk-soul performance
Craig Robinson was a two-time Ivy League player of the year at Princeton. He’s been a college coach at Brown and Oregon State and worked on the Knicks and Bucks … Click to Continue »
Molina gets 4 hits as Cardinals beat Reds 6-2
Yadier Molina had four hits and top prospect Dylan Carlson hit his first career homer, helping the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Cincinnati Reds 6-2 on Sunday. Harrison Bader also … Click to Continue »
Capitals fire coach Todd Reirden after 2 postseason letdowns
The Washington Capitals have fired coach Todd Reirden after a second consecutive first-round exit in the playoffs. General manager Brian MacLellan announced the move Sunday, three days after the Capitals … Click to Continue »
This Date in Baseball
Aug. 24 1905 — The Chicago Cubs beat the Phillies at Philadelphia 2-1 in 20 innings behind the complete game pitching of Ed Reulbach. 1940 — Outfielder Ted Williams pitched … Click to Continue »
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Aug. 24 1904 — Holcombe Ward wins the men’s singles title in the U.S. Lawn Tennis Association singles title. 1908 — Tommy Burns knocks out Bill Squires in the 13th … Click to Continue »
Langasque wins Wales Open for 1st European Tour title
French golfer Romain Langasque captured his first European Tour title after shooting a bogey-free, 6-under 65 to win the Wales Open on Sunday. It tied the lowest round of the … Click to Continue »
NFL: NJ lab finds positive COVID-19 tests from several teams
The NFL revealed Sunday that several positive COVID-19 tests were found a day earlier by one of its testing partners, and the Chicago Bears said they had nine false positives. … Click to Continue »
AP Interview: UEFA head considers retaining single-leg games
UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin will hold talks about retaining the single-game eliminator format that has been used to complete the pandemic-disrupted Champions League and Europa League seasons, although it could … Click to Continue »
Kovač draws 1st game in charge of Monaco in French league
Former Bayern Munich coach Niko Kovač’s first game in charge of Monaco saw his new side rally from 2-0 down to draw 2-2 against Reims on Sunday. Kovač was fired … Click to Continue »
Calipari’s leading ‘proactive’ coaches in planning for a 2020-21 season
In his spare time as Kentucky’s head coach, John Calipari inspired telethons to help with hurricane and earthquake relief. He raised money for school supplies, made Christmases merrier for families … Click to Continue »
EKU’s A.W. Hamilton hopes he has beaten cancer. Now, he has a plan to save others.
On June 30, A.W. Hamilton did something he never does. When his cell phone buzzed, he saw a number he did not recognize yet answered the call anyway. The Eastern … Click to Continue »
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