(Photo credit: Jonathan Dyer-USA TODAY Sports) Brandon Lowe hit a three-run triple and Taj Bradley threw five scoreless innings as the Tampa Bay Rays beat the visiting Kansas City Royals 4-1 on Sunday. The Rays were held without a base runner by Royals starter Michael Wacha until the sixth, but Tampa Bay scored four in the inning to help snapa six-game losing skid. Kansas City saw its eight-game winning streak come to an
(Photo credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports) Chris Sale was stellar through seven innings to help the Atlanta Braves take an 8-1 win and avoid the sweep in the series finale against the host Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday. Sale (8-1) allowed one run on four hits and struck out eight. Jarred Kelenic, who entered the game in the game in the bottom of the first after Ronald Acuna Jr. exited in the top half with left kne
(Photo credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports) Chris Sale was stellar through seven innings to help the Atlanta Braves take an 8-1 win and avoid the sweep in the series finale against the host Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday. Sale (8-1) allowed one run on four hits and struck out eight. Jarred Kelenic, who entered the game in the game in the bottom of the first after Ronald Acuna Jr. exited in the top half with left kne
(Photo credit: Rafael Suanes-USA TODAY Sports) Julio Rodriguez went 3-for-5 with a homer and four RBIs as the Seattle Mariners defeated the host Washington Nationals 9-5 on Sunday afternoon. Ty France also went deep and singled home the go-ahead run in the eighth inning for the American League West-leading Mariners, who blew a 4-0 lead before rallying to snap a four-game skid. Joey Gallo and CJ Abrams homered for the Na
(Photo credit: Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports) Omar Narvaez delivered a walk-off RBI single Sunday afternoon for the New York Mets, who stopped a five-game skid with a 4-3 win over the visiting San Francisco Giants. The Mets improved to 7-16 this month. The Giants lost for just the second time in their last 10 games. Giants starter Logan Webb and reliever Ryan Walker limited the Mets to four hits in the first eight innin
(Photo credit: Joe Timmerman/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK) The start of 108th Indianapolis 500 on Sunday has been delayed due to expected inclement weather in the area and is estimated to start at 4:44 p.m. EDT. The delay was announced approximately 90 minutes prior to the scheduled start of the race. Fans were instructed to leave the grandstands at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, however they were allowed to return sho
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 27 (ANI): Kolkata Knight Riders' (KKR) star all-rounder Sunil Narine, who won the 'Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the Season' Award in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, said winning the IPL on his birthday is the best gift he could get. Narine was crowned the MVP of the season with 450.0 points as he claimed 17 wickets and smashed 488 runs for KKR in the season. KKR clinched the IPL 20
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 27 (ANI): Sunrisers Hyderabad captain Pat Cummins admitted that they failed to get enough runs on the board and would have stayed in the final if they reached 160 against Kolkata Knight Riders at Chepauk. On a night when clouds hovered over the MA Chidambaram Stadium, the red soil surface provided the ideal platform for the KKR quicks to express themselves. Record IPL signing, it was Star
(Photo credit: Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports) Jarren Duran delivered a tiebreaking RBI single in the bottom of the eighth inning to help the Boston Red Sox avoid a three-game sweep by beating the visiting Milwaukee Brewers 2-1 on Sunday. After Ceddanne Rafaela led off the inning with a double, Duran singled against reliever Elvis Peguero (4-2) on the next pitch. Kenley Jansen pitched a 1-2-3 ninth to earn his ninth save
(Photo credit: Katie Stratman-USA TODAY Sports) Jonathan India and Nick Martini drove in two runs apiece as the Cincinnati Reds completed a weekend sweep and handed the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers a season-high fifth straight loss with a 4-1 victory on Sunday. Nick Martinez (2-3) followed opener Brent Suter and allowed one hit over 4 1/3 innings for the win. Alexis Diaz relieved Carson Spiers with one out in the ninth a
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 27 (ANI): Filled with jubilant emotions, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) hard-hitting batter Venkatesh Iyer highlighted the crucial role of mentor Gautam Gambhir and assistant coach Abhishek Nayar for shaping the team into an Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 champions and expressed gratitude to the fans for always cheer and support the team throughout the tournament. KKR clinched the IPL 2024
(Photo credit: Brian Fluharty-USA TODAY Sports) Career quarterback Malik Cunningham's future with the Baltimore Ravens is at wide receiver, as the team made it official during OTAs the past week. The Ravens had claimed Cunningham, then a rookie, off the New England Patriots' practice squad in December 2023. The intention was that he would develop into a backup at QB for fellow Louisville product Lamar Jackson, now a two-
(Photo credit: Brian Bradshaw Sevald-USA TODAY Sports) Matt Vierling hit a game-winning three-run homer with two outs in the bottom of the ninth as the Detroit Tigers slugged past the visiting Toronto Blue Jays 14-11 on Sunday. Vierling's game-winner came off Jordan Romano (2-1) and extended Detroit's win streak to three games. Spencer Torkelson singled and Kerry Carpenter was intentionally walked to get to Vierling. Ca
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 27 (ANI): Kolkata Knight Riders opening batter Rahmanullah Gurbaz revealed his mother's message before he stepped up to play in the Indian Premier League 2024 final against Sunrisers Hyderabad. Earlier in the season, the 22-year-old Afghan player left the IPL to be with his mother, who was experiencing health issues. After lifting the trophy with the Riders in the final with an emphatic w
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 27 (ANI): It is a day of celebration for Kolkata Knight Riders as they defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL final match which was held at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Superstar Shah Rukh Khan was seen celebrating the victory with his team. SRK met the players of his team and congratulated them for winning the IPL final. In the video shared by JioCinema uncapped pacer Harshit Rana
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 27 (ANI): The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 final witnessed Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) fuelled with intensity, dominance, belief and becoming the champion of this season with commanding eight-wicket win over Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Sunday. After winning the title back after a ten-year absence, the players' emotions were at an all-time high, which add
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 26 (ANI): Punjab Kings versatile quick Harshal Patel won the Purple Cap in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 after the conclusion of the tournament on Sunday at the MA Chidambaram Stadium. Harshal finished the tournament with 24 wickets in 14 matches at an economy of 9.73 and an average of 19.87. He won his first Purple Cap in 2021 during his time with Royal Challengers Bengaluru by ba
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 26 (ANI): Bollywood celebrities added a touch of glamour and excitement to Kolkata Knight Riders' (KKR) triumphant win against SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the IPL final. Many celebrities, including Shah Rukh Khan, Suhana Khan, Janhvi Kapoor and Rajkumar Rao, were spotted at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, passionately supporting their teams amid the intense match. Bollywood supers
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 26 (ANI): Following his side's third Indian Premier League (IPL) title win, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) bowling coach Bharat Arun lauded pacers Harshit Rana and Mitchell Starc for their performances in the season, calling the latter as the "best bowler in the world". An all-round performance from Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), including fiery spells by Mitchell Starc and Andre Russell and a
(Photo credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports) Atlanta Braves star outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr. sustained an apparent left knee injury during the first inning of Sunday's game against the host Pittsburgh Pirates. Acuna, the reigning National League MVP, led off the game with a double to right-center field off Pirates left-hander Martin Perez. Acuna made a move toward third base with Marcell Ozuna at bat and fell awkwa
BEIRUT, May 26 (Xinhua) -- Israeli airstrikes targeting a town and a village in southern Lebanon on Sunday resulted in the deaths of a Hezbollah member and two civilians, with another civilian being injured, Lebanese military sources told Xinhua.
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New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): Italian football legend Leonardo Bonucci announced his retirement from football on Sunday at the age of 37. The experienced defender joined Fenerbahce in the January transfer window after his move to Bundesliga side Union Berlin didn't pan out the way he would have hoped for. He will play his last match for Fenerbahce against Istanbulspor and he could end his career with a trophy. If Fener
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 26 (ANI): An all-round performance from Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), including fiery spells by Mitchell Starc and Andre Russell and a half-century by Venkatesh Iyer, helped the Purple and Gold side secure their third Indian Premier League (IPL) title and their first in 10 years as they defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) by eight wickets on Sunday at Chennai's Chepauk Stadium. Sunrisers, w
(Photo credit: JOE LUMAYA/SPECIAL TO THE STAR / USA TODAY NETWORK) UCLA is adding four-star quarterback Madden Iamaleava to its 2025 recruiting class. Iamaleava plays at Warren High School in Downey, Calif., about 30 miles from the UCLA campus, where he threw for 3,626 yards and 43 touchdowns in 13 games in his junior season. The 247Sports composite ranks him as the No. 11 quarterback in the nation. Iamaleava told 247S
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 26 (ANI): Sunrisers Hyderabad's gloomy outing with the bat in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 final against Kolkata Knight Riders etched their names in history books, but on the unwanted side. On an overcast night in Chepauk, Sunrisers got bundled out on 113. This marked the first instance of all players failing a team to reach 30 runs in an IPL final across 33 innings. The highest s