Sports Stories from August 4, 2016 (Change date)
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Hope Solo not bothered by 'Zika' crowd chants at OlympicsAug 05, 2016 6:18 am - BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil (AP) - Hope Solo wasn't bothered by the chanting. The veteran USA goalie was teased by fans chanting "Zika, Zika" at her as the U.S. women's socce...
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Astros' pitchers get 11 Ks, offense stagnant vs JaysAug 05, 2016 12:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - While the Houston Astros' pitchers are breaking major league records for strikeouts in a series, the bats have gone silent. That trend continued on Thursd...
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White Sox rookie Anderson leaves after being hit by pitchAug 04, 2016 1:00 pm - DETROIT (AP) - Chicago White Sox rookie Tim Anderson has left Thursday's game at Detroit in the first inning with a bruised left hand after being hit by a pitch. X-rays ...
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Utah indefinitely suspends receiver Cory Butler-ByrdAug 04, 2016 12:10 pm - SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Utah indefinitely suspended senior receiver Cory Butler-Byrd on the first day of fall camp Thursday. Coach Kyle Whittingham says Butler-Byrd is dea...
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Miller's 3-run homer lifts Rays past Royals 3-2Aug 04, 2016 3:00 pm - ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Brad Miller took a punch to the gut on Monday when told he was losing his starting shortstop role and being moved primarily to first base. On...
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Trio of solo homers enough as Mariners beat Red Sox 3-1Aug 04, 2016 1:30 am - SEATTLE (AP) - Rick Porcello went nearly three months without a loss. A trio of swings from Nelson Cruz, Mike Zunino and Adam Lind were enough to bring that long winning...
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Falcons cut rookie free agent amid assault investigationAug 04, 2016 4:10 pm - SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - The Atlanta Falcons cut rookie free agent linebacker Torrey Green on Thursday amid news that Utah law enforcement authorities were investigating al...
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Luis Severino to move back into Yankees' rotationAug 04, 2016 5:00 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Luis Severino is rejoining the New York Yankees' rotation. Dropped in May after starting 0-6, Severino was banished to the minor leagues for two months. ...
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Super Bowl goat? Panthers don't view Remmers as that guyAug 04, 2016 4:40 pm - SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) - Panthers coach Ron Rivera said the idea of labelling right tackle Mike Remmers as a Super Bowl goat is completely absurd. Sure, Remmers got beat...
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Jets rookie Burris got to buzz Fitzpatrick's hair after INTAug 04, 2016 4:50 pm - FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) - Juston Burris' first pro pick cost his quarterback his hair. Ryan Fitzpatrick revealed in a radio interview Thursday morning that he needed to ...