Mexico keep Marquez´s World Cup dream alive
Veteran Mexico defender Rafael Marquez is on course to feature at his fifth World Cup after being named in Juan Carlos Osorio's provisional squad for Russia 2018. The former Barcelona…Read more
Monthly Archives: maggio 2018
Mancini named new Italy boss
Roberto Mancini has been named the new head coach of Italy, the Italian Football Federation (FIGC) has confirmed. The former Zenit boss, who has agreed to a contract of undisclosed…Read more
Drury sent to minors; Andujar still Yanks’ 3B
The Yankees reinstated Brandon Drury from the DL and assigned him to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, meaning rookie Miguel Andujar likely will remain New York's starting third baseman. Read more
Lue weighs Thompson Game 2 start vs Horford
Cavaliers coach Tyronn Lue says he's weighing starting Tristan Thompson in Game 2, citing Thompson's success in guarding Celtics big man Al Horford. Read more
New Atlanta Hawks coach Lloyd Pierce says defense is ‘who I am’
ATLANTA (AP) -- At the start of his first news conference as the Atlanta Hawks coach, Lloyd Pierce looked down at a row filled with four of his new players. Read more
Bryant continues power surge with 8th homer
Kris Bryant has been on a tear of late. To say the least. Entering Monday's makeup game against the Braves, the Cubs' third baseman had homered in five of his…Read more
Drugs ban rules Peru captain Guerrero out of World Cup
Peru captain Paolo Guerrero will miss the 2018 World Cup after his ban for a positive doping test was extended. The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) upheld an appeal…Read more
Wright returns; Red Sox place Velazquez on DL
Prior to Monday's game against the Oakland Athletics, the Boston Red Sox added right-handed pitcher Steven Wright to the active Major League roster and placed right-handed pitcher Hector Velazquez on…Read more
Lomachenko KO’d any doubts that he’s No. 1
Even before Saturday, many viewed Vasiliy Lomachenko as pound-for-pound king. By stopping the skillful, experienced and bigger Jorge Linares, Lomachenko settled the matter, writes Dan Rafael. Read more
No surprise here: Vlad Jr. tops Prospect Team
MLB Pipeline's Prospect Team of the Week honors the best performances from the previous seven days. Any Minor Leaguer currently on an organization Top 30 Prospects list on our Prospect…Read more