RECENT SPORTS NEWS

  • Granderson hit by pitch, later leaves game

    May 24, 2013

    ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Yankees right fielder Curtis Granderson was hit on the left hand by a pitch, which X-rays showed a broken knuckle on his pinkie finger.

  • Kuchar leads Colonial when 2nd round suspended

    May 24, 2013

    FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - Matt Kuchar was hoping he would be able to finish his second round Friday night at Colonial. He ended up with the lead - and a very early wakeup call.

  • Park leads Southern California to national title

    May 24, 2013

    ATHENS, Ga. (AP) - Annie Park brought more than great skills to Southern California's women's golf team.

  • Kasten: 'I expect Donnie to be here a long time'

    May 24, 2013

    LOS ANGELES (AP) - Don Mattingly isn't in immediate danger of being fired as manager of the last-place Los Angeles Dodgers, with team president Stan Kasten saying none of the players are asking for his dismissal, either.

  • Oklahoma City wins 6th NAIA women's golf title

    May 24, 2013

    LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - Oklahoma City University won the NAIA women's golf championship Friday behind a 1-2 finish from Jessica Schiele and Elia Folch.

  • Michael Cuddyer comes off Rockies' DL

    May 24, 2013

    SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - The Colorado Rockies have activated outfielder Michael Cuddyer from the 15-day disabled list in time for Friday's game against the San Francisco Giants.

  • Cochran, Perry tied for lead in Senior PGA

    May 24, 2013

    ST. LOUIS (AP) - Longtime Kentucky pals Russ Cochran and Kenny Perry have shared a massive gallery the first two rounds of the Senior PGA Championship. Now, they also share the lead.

  • Votto, Hanigan HRs lead Reds over Cubs 7-4

    May 24, 2013

    CINCINNATI (AP) - Joey Votto extended his hitting streak to 12 games with a homer, and Ryan Hanigan and Brandon Phillips also homered on Friday night, powering the Cincinnati Reds to their fourth straight win, 7-4 over the Chicago Cubs.

  • NL Capsules

    May 24, 2013

    WASHINGTON (AP) - Jordan Zimmermann became the National League's first eight-game winner, and the Washington Nationals followed a calamitous road trip with a winning start to a homestand, beating the Philadelphia Phillies 5-2 Friday night.

  • AL Capsules

    May 24, 2013

    DETROIT (AP) - Anibal Sanchez took a no-hitter into the ninth inning before Minnesota's Joe Mauer broke it up with a one-out single, and that was the only hit the Detroit right-hander allowed in the Tigers' 6-0 victory over the Twins on Friday night.