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'In his shirt!?' - Pitcher takes 108mph catch with his jersey
'In his shirt!?' - Pitcher takes 108mph catch with his jerseyTo play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be played'In his shirt!?' - Pitcher takes 108mph catch with his jerseyClose00Seattle Mariners' pitcher Logan Gilbert "wore one" as he stops a sizzling line drive with his shirt. The spectacular effort was ruled a hit rather than a catch, however, as the rules state that 'a batted or thrown ball going inside a play...
Philadelphia Phillies' losing streak hits 8 as offense falters again: 'We've got to find a way'
CHICAGO — With the Philadelphia Phillies entering Wednesday as the losers of seven straight, manager Rob Thomson decided to change some things. Kyle Schwarber, who has not consistently batted leadoff since 2024, would do so against the Chicago Cubs.“Just to mix it up,” Thomson said. “Split those guys up a little bit. You got all those left-handers. Just trying to figure out a way to score some runs. I know we’re going to at some point, but trying to help the process a little bit.”Advertisement
How to watch Espanyol vs. Rayo Vallecano in the U.S.: TV channel and streaming options for April 23
Thursday in La Liga features Rayo Vallecano against Espanyol, getting underway at Estadio de Vallecas at 2 p.m. ET. With 35 points, Rayo Vallecano is currently 16th in the league. Espanyol has 38 points, residing in 12th place.How to watch Espanyol vs. Rayo Vallecano in the U.S. Venue: Estadio de Vallecas Time: 2 p.m. ET Streaming: ESPN+ (Sign in on ESPN with your Fubo account) TV: ESPN Deportes, ESPN+, Fubo TV Espanyol vs. Rayo Vallecano odds Favorite Moneyline: Rayo Vallecano +108 Underdog Mon...
Coventry owner not worried by Lampard links with Chelsea
Coventry owner not worried by Lampard links with ChelseaImage source, ShutterstockImage caption, Doug King brought Frank Lampard to Coventry in November 2024, replacing Mark RobinsByAlex HoadBBC Sport JournalistPublished9 minutes agoCoventry chairman Doug King says Sky Blues fans shouldn't worry about "what may or may not happen" after head coach Frank Lampard was linked with a return to former club Chelsea.Lampard steered the Sky Blues to a top-flight return in August for the fir...
Stay in India Bethell, Cook knows nothing of IPL: Pietersen fires at ex-teammate
Stay in India Bethell Cook knows nothing of IPL Pietersen fires at exteammate
Red Sox bats remain lifeless against Yankees: 'We're putting pressure on ourselves'
BOSTON — Whatever low expectations there were for the Boston Red Sox offense, through 24 games they’ve been decidedly worse.On Wednesday, the Red Sox were nearly shut out at Fenway Park for the second straight night, escaping that ignominious fate by scratching out a run in the ninth inning of a 4-1 loss to the New York Yankees.Advertisement
Joe Mazzulla looks beyond Celtics' shooting discrepancy to clean slate for Game 3
BOSTON — In a similar situation one year ago, Joe Mazzulla used sarcasm to express his point of view.At the time, the Boston Celtics were coming off a stunning Game 1 loss to the New York Knicks. In that second-round game, the Celtics missed a pile of open shots while the Knicks made enough clutch offensive plays to pull off a big comeback victory at TD Garden.Advertisement
How Cam Schlittler became a unicorn MLB starter with help from Gerrit Cole
The 2023 American League Cy Young Award winner, navigating his own reinvention while rehabbing from Tommy John surgery, reshaped the trajectory of a rising ace — one talented enough to claim that same pinnacle of pitching excellence one day.It was late September last year, and Gerrit Cole and Cam Schlittler were playing catch in the outfield at Yankee Stadium when Cole had a suggestion for Schlittler: He should throw his cutter harder and focus on keeping it at the top of the strike zone.Adverti...
NFL draft: Biggest questions of the first round, including if Alabama QB Ty Simpson will be picked
NFLNFL Draft: Biggest questions of the first round, including if Alabama QB Ty Simpson will be pickedPlus, which edge rusher could go No. 2 to the New York Jets? Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00Ty Simpson of the Alabama Crimson Tide on Jan. 1, at the Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena, Calif.Brian Rothmuller / Icon Sportswire via Getty ImagesShareAdd NBC News to GoogleApril 23, 2026, 6:04 AM EDTBy Ben KamisarThe No. 1 pick of the NFL Draft is written in stone — but it could be a r...
Flyers-Penguins series has its iconic moment, unsurprisingly sparked by Travis Konecny
PHILADELPHIA — If the Philadelphia Flyers go on to sweep Pittsburgh on Saturday — and at this rate, there’s every reason to believe that they’ll do just that, as they continued their domination of the Penguins with a 5-2 win in Game 3 on Wednesday — the series almost certainly has its iconic moment already.Unsurprisingly, it began with agitator extraordinaire Travis Konecny drawing an opponent’s ire.Advertisement
Twins excited by debuts of top pitching prospects despite close loss to Mets
NEW YORK — The Minnesota Twins’ future doesn’t look all that far off after Wednesday night. It looks pretty damn bright, too.The Twins’ 3-2 loss to the New York Mets at Citi Field featured the major-league debuts of not one but two hard-throwing left-handed prospects. The team’s top pitching prospects, Connor Prielipp and Kendry Rojas, made their debuts, and they more than held their own against a high-priced Mets offense bolstered by Juan Soto’s return.Advertisement
Indianapolis Colts NFL Draft 2026 pick tracker: Grades, fits and scouting reports
The Indianapolis Colts enter the 2026 NFL Draft on April 23 with seven picks over the three-day draft.The Colts don’t have a first-round pick in this year’s draft, but they have plenty of roster needs as they seek to end a five-year playoff drought. Their most glaring holes are at defensive end and linebacker. Kwity Paye is now with the Las Vegas Raiders, opening a spot on the edge opposite Laiatu Latu. The Colts must also replace a starting linebacker after trading Zaire Franklin to the Green B...
Royals announce plans for $1.9 billion stadium in downtown Kansas City, keeping team in Missouri
The Kansas City Royals on Wednesday put forth plans to build a new ballpark in downtown Kansas City, Mo., at cost of $1.9 billion — including $600 million in taxpayer money from the city, an unspecified contribution from the state that will likely total hundreds of millions, and at least $800 million from the team.Advertisement
Hawks are attacking the Knicks' weak spots. New York needs to reciprocate
NEW YORK — CJ McCollum answered a question with a question.The Atlanta Hawks guard had just led a miraculous comeback in Game 2 of a first-round playoff series against the New York Knicks. With two minutes remaining, he lofted in a floater to give the Hawks, who trailed by double digits earlier in the fourth quarter, an improbable lead. He banged in a jumper a minute later. Another bucket followed.Advertisement
Picked by Brazil, praised by Klopp, Red Bull New York's stunning new training facility opens
MORRISTOWN, N.J. — If only for one cloudy and chilly spring morning in New Jersey, the past, present and future of Red Bull New York aligned beautifully.A number of luminaries from the club’s past were on hand for the ribbon cutting and grand opening of RWJBarnabas Health Red Bulls Performance Center. Global star Thierry Henry and his former strike partner at the club, Bradley Wright-Phillips, had the honors of cutting the ribbon. Fellow MLS great Dax McCarty was among those in the group, which...
Baltimore Ravens NFL Draft 2026 pick tracker: Grades, fits and scouting reports
The Baltimore Ravens enter the 2026 NFL Draft with 11 picks over the three-day event, which begins Thursday, April 23.The Ravens like to enter a draft without any major needs, allowing them to stick to their “best player available” drafting philosophy. Yet, this year, their needs are more pronounced, and having the second-most picks sets general manager Eric DeCosta up for a busy couple of days.Advertisement
Caitlin Clark stays Fever's top ballhandler, but Raven Johnson should alleviate pressure
INDIANAPOLIS – Usually when Caitlin Clark steps onto the Indiana Fever’s practice court, she’s carrying a basketball. On Wednesday, she was carrying a camera as she met with dozens of reporters for her team’s media day. When Clark wrapped her news conference, the prolific 3-point shooter demanded a different kind of shot, this one from close range.Advertisement
Magic pledge to learn from Pistons' decisive 30-3 run: 'I'm not worried at all'
DETROIT — You would be hard-pressed to find many stretches over the last calendar year in which an NBA team so thoroughly dominated an opponent as the Detroit Pistons eviscerated the Orlando Magic Wednesday night in the second half of Game 2 of their first-round series.The teams entered halftime tied. But then the Pistons scored 30 of the next 33 points, a devastating run that gave them control and might have saved them the series.Advertisement
Cade Cunningham's dominance exemplifies NBA at its best — when focus is on the court
DETROIT — Can you imagine, after Cade Cunningham’s first two postseason games this year, if he still wasn’t eligible for the NBA’s Most Valuable Player award, or for any of the All-NBA teams?Cunningham has become every bit the franchise player the Detroit Pistons dreamed he’d be almost five years ago, when they took him as the No. 1 pick in the 2021 NBA Draft. His magical season continued Wednesday, when he led the Eastern Conference’s top seed on an incredible 30-3 run in the third quarter en r...
Why the Bruins would be thrilled with a Game 3 street fight against Sabres
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Jeremy Swayman, as usual, had things under control. The Boston Bruins goalie had smothered an Alex Tuch third-period shot. Swayman was waiting for the whistle.Zach Benson was not.The Buffalo Sabres forward jabbed Swayman in hopes of jostling the puck loose. Nikita Zadorov didn’t like it. The 6-foot-7, 255-pound defenseman drove the 5-foot-10, 177-pound Benson to the ice. Zadorov’s message was clear: Leave Swayman alone.Advertisement