Kevin Durant and Devin Booker have earned some time off after securing the gold medal for the USA at the Paris Olympics. The regular NBA season is not The far away. The schedule is about to be published and in about a month and a half the training camps will begin. So Durant and Booker […]
Arizona Diamondbacks second baseman Ketel Marte is day-to-day for a mild left ankle sprain following an MRI exam Tuesday. He will not go on the injured list, manager Torey Lovullo said. “Ketel has a slight ankle sprain and will take it day by day,” Lovullo said after Tuesday’s 4-3 win over the Colorado Rockies. “What […]
Merrill Kelly made his long-awaited return to the Arizona Diamondbacks’ starting lineup on Sunday, overcoming some initial fears after a nearly four-month layoff. He managed to get through five innings against the NL East-leading Philadelphia Phillies, allowing just two earned runs on 85 pitches. “After the third (inning) everything went back to normal. I’m back […]
PHOENIX — After a walk-off win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday, Arizona Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo was motivated, saying, “We have to start setting a tone and making statements.” In the next two games, the D-backs (66-53) completely swept the Phillies (69-49) – even though MVP candidate Ketel Marte played less than four innings […]
Arizona Diamondbacks starter Merrill Kelly returned to the mound on Sunday and allowed two runs against the Philadelphia Phillies at Chase Field, both in his first inning since April 15. Kelly’s day started quickly as he faced the top of the Phillies’ line. He needed just three pitches to strike out Kyle Schwarber, one of […]
PHOENIX – The Arizona Diamondbacks have activated starting pitcher Merrill Kelly from the 60-day injured list ahead of Sunday’s final game of the series against the Philadelphia Phillies. Kelly will make his first start since April 15, after landing on the injured list with a strained teres major muscle on April 20. He threw a […]
Arizona Cardinals quarterbacks Desmond Ridder and Clayton Tune fought for the second quarterback spot when the team lost its first preseason game 14-16 to the New Orleans Saints. Ridder started in the team’s first warm-up game, as he and the team had a slow start when he three and out in her first series after […]
PHOENIX – Arizona Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo made it clear that the club is not considering sending starter Ryne Nelson to the minor leagues as Merrill Kelly is scheduled to return to the rotation on Sunday. Kelly and Eduardo Rodriguez have made their way back after a long injury list and the D-backs’ desired rotation […]
The U.S. national team silenced the struggling French 98-87 in an epic final on Saturday, allowing Kevin Durant to become the first American basketball player with four Olympic gold medals. The Americans extended their streak at the Special Olympics to five gold medals in a row since the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. While Durant […]
Only gold, no regrets. The Olympic Games in Paris were a big victory for the Phoenix Suns. Let’s count the victories: Kevin Durant is back on top, once again a celebrated champion. His legacy may be polarizing and complicated, but Durant is also the undisputed King of the Rings, the most decorated male basketball player […]
