The top priority for Alex Bowman is returning to 100% health; however, it is also fair to assess the Hendrick Motorsports driver’s situation in NASCAR. With 19 races left in the regular season, Bowman sits 144 points behind the Chase bubble. More than likely, the driver of the No. 48 car’s Chase hopes are over.Bowman is also set to miss the NASCAR Cup Series race at Bristol Motor Speedway, which will give him an even wider points gap with 18 races left before the reset. The driver of the No. 48 car is simply unlikely to make up around 150…
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The Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Utah Jazz 122-113.All grades are based on our usual expectations for each player.Donovan Mitchell34 points, 5 assists, 2 rebounds, 1 stealOne might take this stuff for granted. You shouldn’t. This was Mitchell’s 32nd game of the season, scoring more than 30+ points. The fact that he did it while shooting 10-18 from the floor and without limiting Evan Mobley (who also scored 34 points) is everything you want from your star.AdvertisementEverything…. except stellar defense. I can’t give him the full A+ because of that. Sorry, Don.Grade: AJames Harden13 points, 14 assists, 6 reboundsHarden has now…
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The St. Louis Cardinals had a silent night with the bats with the exception of Nolan Gorman who hit a moonshot home run as the New York Mets beat the Birds 4-2 Monday night at Busch Stadium.The New York Mets jumped out to a quick 1-0 lead when Francisco Lindor tripled and then scored on a ground out by Bo Bichette. The St. Louis Cardinals answered quickly when JJ Wetherholt walked and then was moved over by Ivan Herrera. Alec Burleson continued his hot start to the season with a RBI single to draw the Cardinals even at 1-1.Kyle Leahy…
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NEW YORK (AP) — Anthony Mantha had two goals and an assist, Rickard Rakell scored twice and the Pittsburgh Penguins rallied to defeat the New York Islanders 8-3 on Monday night in a crucial game in the competitive Eastern Conference playoff race.The Penguins trailed 3-1 midway through the second period…
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MENLO PARK, Calif. (AP) — Hyo Joo Kim doubled her lead to four strokes Friday in the Fortinet Founders Cup, capping a late afternoon rally with a 6-foot birdie putt on the par-3 eighth.A day after holing out for eagle on the par-5 18th hole for a 9-under 63 and…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Logan Thompson made 30 saves, losing his shutout bid with just 43 seconds remaining, and the Washington Capitals beat the New Jersey Devils 2-1 on Friday night.Ryan Leonard scored midway through the first period, and Aliaksei Protas added an empty-netter with 1:43 remaining.AdvertisementJesper Bratt scored for the…
Box ScoreThe Milwaukee Brewers’ top prospects prevailed in their first Spring Breakout game on Friday evening, as they beat the Seattle Mariners’ prospects by a 7-3 final behind a big homer and a solid day from the bullpen.AdvertisementWith Bishop Letson on the mound, the Mariners got out to a quick…
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Bailey Maupin scored seven of her 17 points in the final three minutes, and No. 7 seed Texas Tech held on to defeat 10th seed Villanova 57-52 on Friday night in the first round of March Madness.Denae Fritz scored 13 points for Texas Tech (26-7),…
Hey, how about some more Seattle Seahawks news during the “quiet” part of the offseason? John Schneider and the Seahawks have gone from never using the fifth-year option on their first-round picks to making it three in the span of two years.As expected, 2023 first-rounders Jaxon Smith-Njigba and Devon Witherspoon…
The NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race tonight at Darlington Raceway featured a field of 36 drivers, including Cup Series regulars like Ross Chastain, Carson Hocevar and Christopher Bell along with reigning Truck Series champion Corey Heim. It made for some great racing on the short track under the lights in…
It may sound foolish, but this might have been the sort of game Michael Carrick was waiting for. Manchester United have just the second stalemate of his new tenure after a 2-2 draw with Bournemouth that offered plenty of drama, but while it’s a game that only offered one point…
Costello van Steenis showed why he is one of the top middleweight fighters in mixed martial arts on Friday, successfully defending his PFL title over Fabian Edwards.Van Steenis caught Edwards in the third round and did not let up, finishing him with vicious elbows to earn a second win over…
PALM HARBOR, Fla. — Sungjae Im held onto the lead on a breezy Friday afternoon in the Valspar Championship, rallying on the back nine to edge ahead of David Lipsky in firm and fast conditions on the Copperhead course at Innisbrook.After missing two straight cuts in his return from a…
TORONTO (AP) — Alexander Nikishin scored 41 seconds into overtime to give the Eastern Conference-leading Carolina Hurricanes a 4-3 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Friday night.Nikishin fired a shot beyond goalie Joseph Woll’s blocker.AdvertisementEric Robinson scored on a penalty shot for Carolina, K’Andre Miller and Jordan Staal also…
This afternoon’s Spring Breakout game probably had the majority of Mariners fans’ eyeballs on it, but the big club is winding down Cactus League play, with just three games remaining after tonight. The M’s will face off against the Guardians before opening the season against them on Thursday, although the…
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Eric Dailey Jr. scored 20 points, Xaiver Booker had 15 points and eight rebounds to make up for the absence of leading scorer Tyler Biloudeau and seventh-seeded UCLA withstood every serious challenge and beat 10th-seeded UCF 75-71 Friday night in the NCAA Tournamen t.The Bruins (24-11) play…
