Sunday, March 31, 2019

Another Horse Dies at Santa Anita, Two Days After Track Reopens

Arms Runner injured a leg in a turf race and was euthanized. It was the 23rd equine fatality at the Southern California track in a little more than three months.

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Orioles 7, Yankees 5: After Waiting Out the Rain, the Orioles Outlast the Yankees

Uneven pitching and sputtering hitting gave the Yankees a second straight loss to Baltimore, and gave J.A. Happ his first loss at Yankee Stadium since 2013.

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Roger Federer Captures Miami Open, His 101st Career Title – Mondays with Bob Greene

Mondays with Bob Greene   STARS Roger Federer beat John Isner 6-1 6-4 to win the Miami Open men’s singles in Miami, Florida, USA Ashleigh Barty beat Karolina Pliskova 7-6 (1) 6-3 to win the Miami Open women’s singles in Miami, Florida, USA   SAYINGS “This is a good phase, a good stretch for me [...]

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Kevin Kisner, in Return to World Match Play Final, Beats Matt Kuchar

Kisner, who lost to Bubba Watson last year, gained his first PGA victory since 2017. Despite the loss, Kuchar moved to the top of the FedEx Cup standings.

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Michigan State 68, Duke 67: Michigan State Shocks Duke, and Earns Trip to Final Four

Coach Tom Izzo improved to 2-11 in games against Duke Coach Mike Krzyzewski, and the Spartans will advance to a national semifinal against Texas Tech.

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On Tennis: Roger Federer Outruns Time (and John Isner) Once Again to Win Miami Open

The win gave Federer his 101st singles title, and it left Isner limping with what he fears may be a stress fracture in his foot.

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Nationals 6, Mets 5: Mets Rally, Only to Lose to Nationals on Walk-Off Homer

Trea Turner homered in the third inning off Zack Wheeler and in the ninth off Justin Wilson, salvaging the finale of a three-game series for Washington.

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