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Williams, Manzardo shine as Guards split twinbill with Reds

CINCINNATI — Kyle Manzardo hit a grand slam, Chase DeLauter scored the go-ahead run on a sacrifice bunt in the eighth inning and the Cleveland Guardians snapped a five-game losing streak, rallying for a 6-5 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday in the first game of a ...

Miami picked as preseason ACC football favorite

Miami is picked to do something it’s never done before: win the Atlantic Coast Conference title. The Hurricanes are the favorites to win the ACC, which released its preseason picks Tuesday. The Hurricanes were the easy headliner after last year’s run to the College Football Playoff title ...

Lowe’s 10th-inning hit rallies Pirates over the D’backs

PITTSBURGH — Brandon Lowe singled home Billy Cook in the bottom of the 10th inning to rally the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 3-2 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday night. Lowe finished a three-hit night by lacing a line drive off Diamondbacks reliever Taylor Clarke (2-2) that smacked ...

Phantoms’ coach Ward leaves for AHL

On Monday, the Boston Bruins organization announced that Youngstown Phantoms coach Ryan Ward was hired as an assistant coach for the Bruins’ American Hockey League affiliate, the Providence Bruins. Ward departs Youngstown after four seasons behind the Phantoms bench and one of the most successful stretches in franchise history. During his tenure, the Phantoms had a 156-70-13-9 record, captured the 2023 Clark Cup Championship, the 2025–26 Anderson Cup as USHL regular-season champions, back-to-back Eastern Conference regular-season championships, and established new franchise records ...

Mets’ slugger Soto expects to play again this season

NEW YORK — New York Mets slugger Juan Soto says he expects to play again this season, even after being placed on the 10-day injured list with a left calf strain. “Yeah, 100 percent,” Soto said Monday when asked about returning this season, two days after being put on the IL. The five-time All-Star landed on the injured list for the second time Saturday after imaging revealed a grade 2 strain. The injury is expected to sideline him for longer than the 15 games he missed with a strained right calf in April. “We’re just taking it week by week, day by day,” Soto said before ...

Guardians-Reds game postponed, day-night doubleheader set for Tuesday

CINCINNATI — The opening game of the three-game series between the Cleveland Guardians and Reds in Cincinnati was postponed Monday night due to rain. The game will be made up as part of a day-night doubleheader on Tuesday. The first game will begin at 1:40 p.m. EDT. First pitch of the regularly-scheduled game is set for 7:10 p.m. With severe weather approaching, Monday’s game was delayed about an hour prior to first pitch. About an hour later, the game was postponed. Chase Burns (12-1, 2.42) will start Game 1 on Tuesday for the Reds who have opted for an opener to start Game ...