The Rays like to stay ahead of the curve, so expect more starts from Sergio Romo, the team’s closer, as a one-inning starter in the future.
Rays’ Kevin Cash hints that closers as starters could be a strategy for Tampa Bay moving forward
NBA playoffs wrap 2018: Warriors breeze past Rockets in Game 3
The Warriors regained the series advantage Sunday against the Rockets with a convincing win.
AT&T Byron Nelson: Aaron Wise cruises to 3-shot victory
Aaron Wise has not finished outside the top two in his last two PGA Tour starts.
NHL playoffs 2018: Winnipeg native Ryan Reaves embraces jeers, stuns doubters as Golden Knights down Jets
In his hometown, Ryan Reaves sent the Vegas Golden Knights to the Stanley Cup Final.
Gary Cahill urges Chelsea to resolve situation over Antonio Conte’s future
• Captain says players have sensed uncertainly over manager
• Conte expected to be sacked despite winning the FA Cup
Gary Cahill, the Chelsea captain, has urged the club’s board to end the uncertainty surrounding Antonio Conte’s future at Stamford Bridge after leading his team to the FA Cup, a success which went some way towards “saving” the club’s season.
Related: Antonio Conte: ‘I showed in a difficult season that I’m a serial winner’
Continue reading…Rafael Nadal fends off Alexander Zverev to secure Italian Open title
• Zverev fails to beat Nadal for fifth time
A year after Alexander Zverev announced his arrival in the big time by crushing Novak Djokovic to win the Italian Open, the young German held his own but not his crown as Rafael Nadal outlasted him to win his eighth title on the Campo Centrale, 6-1, 1-6, 6-3 in two hours and nine minutes with two rain breaks.
When it was put to him that the rain was not his friend Zverev smiled and nodded. “No, it’s not. But it happens. Nothing you can do about it. He came out way faster, played way more aggressive than I did. It took me a long time to get activated again. I ran out of time. The break took my momentum away.”
Continue reading…Golden Knights GM on Stanley Cup Final berth: ‘I don’t know how we did it’
Even Vegas’ general manager is flummoxed by the Golden Knights’ improbable run.
Warriors vs. Rockets: Score, updates, highlights from Game 3 of West finals
Follow along here for the latest updates and highlights from Game 3 of the Western Conference finals between the Warriors and Rockets.
NBA Draft 2018: Hawks, Kings unlikely to pick Luka Doncic, report says
The 19-year-old guard recently won the Euroleague MVP.
MLB wrap: Braves rally for 6 runs in the 9th to defeat Marlins
Dansby Swanson delivered a two-run, walk-off single Sunday to complete Atlanta’s comeback.