Mets’ Sean Manaea exorcises playoff demons with solid start in Game 2 loss
MILWAUKEE — Sean Manaea wasn't dominant. But he was better. Manaea was better than his most recent start, also against the Brewers. He was much better in the postseason than he was in his first three career starts. He was better than opposing starting pitcher Frankie Montas, and that seemed to be enough until the […]
Vikings shock 49ers as Sam Darnold throws 2 more touchdowns in solid performance
The Minnesota Vikings took on the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday and ignored the all-star cast at U.S. Bank Stadium, winning 23-17 to improve to 2-0 on the season. The 49ers, currently 1-1, are coming off a standout performance on Monday Night Football against the New York Jets, with running back Jordan Mason playing an […]
Rory McIlroy provides interesting reason for solid Irish Open start
Rory McIlroy is back playing in his native Northern Ireland but feels a bit “distant” from the Irish Open, which gets underway at Royal County Down this week. That's because he's staying in his hometown of Holywood, a suburb of Belfast about an hour's drive north of Newcastle, a seaside town famous for its championship […]
Mets start critical road series with Padres with solid win
SAN DIEGO — There was a postseason atmosphere in the air as two ace starting pitchers battled it out in front of a sellout crowd Thursday, with the emphasis on scoring for much of the night. But ultimately, the Mets rolled with the punches. The Padres took a jab. Jesse Winker celebrates after scoring in […]
Patriots’ Drake Maye has solid night in preseason loss to Eagles
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — The New England Patriots lost 14-13 in a preseason game against the Philadelphia Eagles on Thursday night, but rookie Drake Maye scored a touchdown and led the team on two of the team’s three scoring drives. The No. 3 overall draft pick out of North Carolina appeared on just one series in […]
ForexLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap: AUD higher on the session, solid jobs report – ForexLive
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Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy, other stars off to solid starts at Olympic Golf Competition
Two of the world’s most popular players got off to a strong start in the men’s Olympic golf competition in Paris on Thursday. Scottie Scheffler finished with four birdies and no bogeys for a four-under 67. The world No. 1 ranked player finished in a tie for sixth place, four strokes behind leader Hideki Matsuyama. […]
Yankees’ Will Warren overcomes rocky start for solid MLB debut
PHILADELPHIA — Will Warren called his MLB debut on Tuesday a “dream come true.” The 25-year-old right-hander was called up to the Yankees’ starting rotation after Gerrit Cole was sidelined with full-body soreness and learned of the news in a phone call from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre manager Shelley Duncan. Because it happened on trade deadline day, […]
Stocks rise, dollar flat on solid data and rate cut prospects – Yahoo Finance
By Isla Binney and Caroline Valetkevich NEW YORK (Reuters) – Global stock indexes were mostly higher on Tuesday and the dollar strengthened against the yen as strong U.S. retail sales data supported expectations that the Federal Reserve will ease interest rates to tame inflation while avoiding a recession. Data showed retail sales in June were […]
Good morning for Joe: Early offensive put Biden on solid ground ahead of huge week
President Joe Biden went on the offensive Monday to calm fears about his candidacy ahead of a busy week in Washington, D.C. As leaders of the free world are set to meet in Washington for the NATO summit this week starting on Tuesday, Biden got to work with those weary in his party ahead of […]