Braves beat Angels; Trout headed for surgery on thumb (May 29, 2017)
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) The Atlanta Braves took advantage Monday when the Los Angeles Angels were without their star center fielder. More
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White Sox pitching coach always knew Chris Sale was on fast track to fame
CHICAGO — The year before the White Sox traded Chris Sale to the Red Sox, pitching coach Don Cooper and Sale came up with a plan that targeted peak performance in October, should the White Sox make the playoffs. More
The NBA Needs To Address Its MVP Problem
Editor’s note: Sports Illustrated’s Andrew Perloff will contribute commentary during the NBA Finals. He keeps sending us stuff and The Crossover’s editors cannot continually change their email address. If we have to read, so do you. More
Gustafsson ready to fill in at UFC 214, wants ‘worthy champion’ Cormier to beat Jones
STOCKHOLM – Alexander Gustafsson “of course” believes he’s done enough to earn a light heavyweight title shot after dispatching Glover Teixeira at UFC Fight Night 109. More
Jaso’s RBI singles in 9th, 10th rally Pirates past Mets 5-4
Terry Collins, the oldest current manager in the major leagues, did not have a happy 68th birthday as his New York Mets blew a save for the fifth time in their last seven chances. More
Skip Bayless explains why the Seahawks are on the verge of implosion
Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman has been mentioned in trade rumors all offseason, and a behind-the-scenes story from ESPN this week attempted to explain the rift between the four-time Pro Bowl selection and the team. More
LeBron James breaks Michael Jordan record as Cavs are back in Finals with 135-102 win
BOSTON — The NBA Finals has its first “three-match,” courtesy of a King who passed His Airness. More
Boy struck on head by broken bat at Yankees game
NEW YORK (AP) A boy was struck on the head by Chris Carter’s broken bat during the New York Yankees’ game against the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday night More
Don’t be fooled: The Cavs’ defense hasn’t improved, and that spells doom against Golden State
The Cleveland Cavaliers are in control of their Eastern Conference finals matchup with the Boston Celtics, as they have a 3-1 lead, but that control doesn’t stack up with the level of dominance the Cavs were exuding a week ago. More