MLB roundup: Renfroe, Padres stun Rockies in 12
Hunter Renfroe highlighted a five-run 12th inning with his third home run of the game, and the San Diego Padres rallied from seven runs down to beat the Colorado Rockies 16-12 in Denver on Friday night.
Qatar to host inaugural World Beach Games in place of San Diego
Qatar will host the inaugural World Beach Games later this year after Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) awarded the Gulf state the rights two weeks after San Diego withdrew because of lack of funding and sponsorship.
Woodland driving for show, putting for dough at U.S. Open
Throughout his career Gary Woodland as been better known for his work with a driver than a putter but that all might change after he rode a red-hot flat stick to the top of the U.S. Open leaderboard on Friday.
On fire Woodland takes U.S. Open lead, Tiger fumes
Gary Woodland shot out of the U.S. Open woodwork with an error-free six-under 65 to steal the halfway lead from Justin Rose on Friday, while a fuming Tiger Woods insisted he was still in the ball game after a bogey-bogey finish.
McIlroy rues unforced errors at 14th hole at U.S. Open
If Rory McIlroy falls narrowly short of winning the U.S. Open on Sunday, he might well look back with regret at the mess he made of the 14th hole in the second round at Pebble Beach.
NHL notebook: Islanders lock up Eberle with 5-year deal
Forward Jordan Eberle agreed to a five-year contract that will keep him with the New York Islanders, the team announced on Friday.
MLB notebook: Gunman says he shot Ortiz by mistake
The man charged with shooting Boston Red Sox legend David Ortiz admitted that he shot him but said he was hired to kill someone else.
NBA notebook: Leonard headed for free agency
Kawhi Leonard plans to decline a $21.3 million player option for the 2019-20 season, paving his way to free agency and possibly out of Toronto.
NFL notebook: Texans abandon bid for Pats’ Caserio
Nick Caserio is staying with the New England Patriots as the Texans withdrew their request Friday to interview Bill Belichick’s right-hand man for the vacant general manager post in Houston.
Injuries, free agency cloud Warriors’ future
The Golden State Warriors’ offseason of uncertainty has begun.
