Sports Stories from July 8, 2021 (Change date)
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With Suns' stars rolling, Bucks must be better in NBA FinalsJul 08, 2021 7:00 am - PHOENIX (AP) - At their best, the Phoenix Suns have three players who can take over a game. There's Chris Paul and Devin Booker, breaking down defenses from the backcour...
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Kyrgios pulls out of Olympics; cites injury, lack of crowdsJul 08, 2021 7:00 am - SYDNEY (AP) - Nick Kyrgios pulled out of Australia's tennis team for the Olympics hours after Tokyo's governor confirmed a ban on fans in the city's stadiums during the ...
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This Date in BaseballJul 08, 2021 7:00 am - July 9 1902 - Rube Waddell beat Bill Dinneen 4-2 in 17 innings when light-hitting Monte Cross hit a two-run homer for Philadelphia. 1932 - Ben Chapman of the Yankees hit...
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Alzolay expected to start as Cubs host the PhilliesJul 08, 2021 7:00 am - Philadelphia Phillies (41-43, fourth in the NL East) vs. Chicago Cubs (43-44, third in the NL Central) Chicago; Thursday, 8:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Phillies: Zac...
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Akin scheduled to start as Baltimore hosts TorontoJul 08, 2021 7:00 am - Toronto Blue Jays (44-40, third in the AL East) vs. Baltimore Orioles (28-58, fifth in the AL East) Baltimore; Thursday, 7:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Blue Jays: Ale...
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Atlético Madrid extends Simeone's contract until 2024Jul 08, 2021 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Atlético Madrid extended the contracts of coach Diego Simeone and his staff until the end of the 2024 season, the club said Thursday. The extensions come ...
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Montgomery scheduled to start for New York against SeattleJul 08, 2021 7:00 am - New York Yankees (44-41, fourth in the AL East) vs. Seattle Mariners (45-42, third in the AL West) Seattle; Thursday, 4:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Yankees: Jordan M...
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McCullers Jr. expected to start for Houston against OaklandJul 08, 2021 7:00 am - Oakland Athletics (49-39, second in the AL West) vs. Houston Astros (54-33, first in the AL West) Houston; Thursday, 2:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Athletics: Frankie...
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Duffy, Royals to face Plesac, IndiansJul 08, 2021 7:00 am - Kansas City Royals (36-50, fourth in the AL Central) vs. Cleveland Indians (42-42, second in the AL Central) Cleveland; Thursday, 7:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Royal...
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Skubal, Tigers to face Happ, TwinsJul 08, 2021 7:00 am - Detroit Tigers (40-47, third in the AL Central) vs. Minnesota Twins (35-50, fifth in the AL Central) Minneapolis; Thursday, 8:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Tigers: Tar...