Monthly Archives: May 2018

Federer no.1 again after Nadal’s Madrid Loss

Roger Federer hasn't played since March 24, but with Rafael Nadal's loss last week in Madrid, the Swiss has reclaimed the ATP No. 1 ranking. (AP) Nadal, who won the Masters 1000 event in Madrid last year, needed to defend all of his champion’s points to hang onto the ATP tour's top spot, but those…
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Jets claim Antonio Garcia off waivers from Patriots

The Jets on Monday claimed former Patriots offensive tackle Antonio Garcia off waivers. The Patriots had waived Garcia with a non-football injury, but he has been cleared to play. He had been participating in the Patriots' offseason workout program. New England drafted Garcia in Round 3 last year, out of Troy. His arrival with the Jets gives…
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Reds promote Nick Krall to GM

The Cincinnati Reds promoted Nick Krall to general manager on Thursday, giving him more responsibilities as the team tries to emerge from a major rebuild. Krall has been an assistant to Dick Williams, who will remain president of baseball operations and oversee the department. Krall has been part of the Reds organization for 16 years,…
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Colts sign vet OT Austin Howard

The Indianapolis Colts had a clear goal in the 2018 NFL Draft: get better up front. On the offensive side of the ball, the team used two of its first three picks — and two of the first 37 picks in the entire draft — to bolster the interior of its offensive line, selecting All-American guards Quenton Nelson and Braden…
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Warriors eliminate Pelicans, move to Western Conference Finals

The Golden State Warriors have advanced to the Western Conference Finals for the fourth consecutive year after eliminating the Pelicans with a 113-104 home victory in Game 5 on Tuesday night. The Dubs never trailed by more than two points and led for the vast majority of the first half before putting forth a third…
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Hornets to hire James Borrego as Head Coach

The Charlotte Hornets are finalizing a deal to hire San Antonio Spurs assistant James Borrego as head coach, league sources told ESPN on Tuesday. Borrego met with Charlotte owner Michael Jordan over the weekend, after advancing to the final group of interviews along with Boston Celtics assistant Jay Larranaga. Borrego is one of the most well-regarded assistants in the league; his…
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