Sports Stories from May 1, 2012 (Change date)
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Orioles’ Showalter gets 1,000th win, Matusz ends skidMay 01, 2012 10:31 pm - NEW YORK — Buck Showalter sat by his desk as his cellphone beeped loudly every 30 seconds or so, no doubt with texts and emails of congratulations. He didn’t want to thi...
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Diamondbacks cruise to 5-1 win over NationalsMay 01, 2012 10:31 pm - WASHINGTON — Facing a struggling Washington lineup that can’t seem to get a timely hit, Trevor Cahill had no trouble extending an impressive run by Arizona’s starting ro...
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Parker gets first win as A’s beat Red Sox 5-3May 01, 2012 10:13 pm - BOSTON — Jarrod Parker scattered four hits over 6 2-3 innings and picked up his first major league win as the Oakland Athletics stopped a three-game losing streak by bea...
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Houston wins second straight over Mets, 6-3May 01, 2012 10:13 pm - HOUSTON — Chris Snyder hit a three-run home run and Jed Lowrie had a two-run shot to give the Houston Astros a 6-3 win over the New York Mets on Tuesday night. Lowrie’s ...
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Softball/Fox Valley roundupMay 01, 2012 10:06 pm - McHenry 4, Jacobs 2: Alyssa Lach was 2-for-4 with 2 doubles and an RBI for Jacobs in this Fox Valley Conference Valley Division loss. McKayla Lein (5-6) took the loss fo...
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Konerko not about to rest on his laurelsMay 01, 2012 10:02 pm - Why is Paul Konerko such a successful hitter? He’s a machine. Rather than slack off as his career gradually winds down, the White Sox’ 36-year-old captain keeps taking h...
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Pierce leads Rondo-less Celtics past Hawks, 87-80May 01, 2012 9:46 pm - ATLANTA — Paul Pierce battled through another tough shooting night to score 36 points and the Boston Celtics wiped out Atlanta’s 11-point lead in the second half even wi...
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Devils erupt in 4-1 win over Flyers; series tiedMay 01, 2012 9:46 pm - PHILADEPHIA — Adam Larsson and David Clarkson scored their first goals of the postseason, and the New Jersey Devils posted a 4-1 win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Tues...
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Girls soccer/Fox Valley roundupMay 01, 2012 9:34 pm - Jacobs 3, Dundee-Crown 0: After a scoreless first half, Catie Sherman, Amy Rigby and Kelly Grady struck for the Golden Eagles in the second half of this Fox Valley Confe...
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Baseball/Fox Valley roundupMay 01, 2012 9:17 pm - CL South 2, Prairie Ridge 0: Zack Geib (7-2) tossed a 3-hitter with 6 strikeouts and 3 walks as the Gators (19-7, 10-2) won in the Fox Valley Conference Valley Division....