Sports Stories from August 24, 2017 (Change date)
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Draft had economic impact of almost $95 million for PhillyAug 24, 2017 8:40 am - April's NFL draft had an economic impact of almost $95 million for Philadelphia. According to a report commissioned by the Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau an...
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No. 14 Stanford opens against Rice in Sydney, AustraliaAug 24, 2017 3:40 pm - No. 14 Stanford (10-3) vs. Rice (3-9) at Sydney, Australia, 10 p.m. (ESPN) Line: Stanford minus 31. Series: Rice leads 3-2. WHAT'S AT STAKE Stanford begins life without...
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Honda among 27 Japan players named for World Cup qualifiersAug 24, 2017 5:05 am - TOKYO (AP) - Keisuke Honda is among 27 players named to Japan's squad for crucial World Cup qualifiers against Australia and Saudi Arabia. Japan coach Vahid Halilhodzic ...
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LEADING OFF: New jerseys across majors, Jones back in BostonAug 24, 2017 9:30 pm - A look at what's happening all around the majors Friday: ___ BRIGHT IDEA Uniforms, bats and spikes will have a different look across the big leagues this weekend. Major ...
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Avalanche sign forward Alexander Kerfoot to 2-year dealAug 24, 2017 1:00 pm - DENVER (AP) - The Colorado Avalanche agreed to a two-year, entry-level deal with Alexander Kerfoot after the forward became a college free agent earlier this month. Kerf...
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Jerry Kramer, Robert Brazile senior Hall of Fame finalistsAug 24, 2017 6:30 pm - CANTON, Ohio (AP) - Robert Brazile and Jerry Kramer have been picked as the senior finalists for the 2018 Pro Football Hall of Fame class. The seniors committee selected...
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Hosmer 3-run HR with 2 outs in 9th, Royals beat Rockies 6-4Aug 24, 2017 12:30 am - KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Eric Hosmer got a lot of close-up looks at Greg Holland over the years. So when it came time to face his former Kansas City teammate, Hosmer reme...
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Pat Valaika homers in 8th, Rockies rally to beat Royals 3-2Aug 24, 2017 4:30 pm - KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Pat Valaika hit a two-run homer with two out in the eighth inning and Greg Holland finished for his 36th save in the Colorado Rockies' 3-2 victor...
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Giants sign DB Tim Scott after Valentino Blake leaves teamAug 24, 2017 10:40 am - EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - The New York Giants have signed defensive back Tim Scott, filling a roster spot that opened when veteran Valentino Blake left the team. The ...
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Cardinals' Patrick Peterson wraps up 'by far my best camp'Aug 24, 2017 5:20 pm - GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) - Patrick Peterson wrapped up what he called "by far" his best NFL training camp on Thursday. And that's saying something since the Arizona Cardinal...