Author: Tim Runn

With the Dodgers surging past the Yankees for the top record in the Majors last week, Los Angeles also leapfrogged New York in the latest edition of the Power Rankings. It marks the first time that the Dodgers have topped our rankings since the May 31 edition. That wasn’t the only shuffling within the Top 5, though. With the Trade Deadline behind us and postseason races heating up in each league, let’s take a closer look at all of the movement in this week’s Power Rankings. Biggest drop: The D-backs dropped three spots, from No. 22 to No. 25, though…

Engellener and Lindstrom headline winners at Internationals Marc Engellener Marc Engellener, Jon Lindstrom and teams from Maryland, West Virginia and Georgia (South) came away with wins at the International Mid-Am/Senior Championship held in Pawleys Island, South Carolina on Sunday. Engellener blazed his way to a final round 66 to finish at 9-under 207, which was good for a three-shot win over Justin Young of Salem, Va. in the mid-amateur division, while Lindstrom held off a hard-charging Bob Royak to win the senior division with a 4-under score of 212.Both Engellener and Lindstrom set themselves up for success with strong opening…

Clarksville, TN – Sophomores Clara Heistermann and Olivia Prock found the back of the net for the Austin Peay State University (APSU) soccer team in its first preseason match, as the Governors earned a 2-0 victory against Little Rock, Sunday, at Morgan Bros Soccer Field. The Govs maintained possession early in the first of three 30-minute periods and capitalized on it in the 25th minute when senior Jisela Dall connected with Heistermann on a corner kick for the score.  Prock and the APSU Govs wasted no time extending their lead in the second period, as the Anthem, Arizona native…

IND WI 5th T20 Highlights  – Rishabh Pant Message: Team India ran riot in the final T20 in Florida on Sunday as… IND WI 5th T20 Highlights  – Rishabh Pant Message: Team India ran riot in the final T20 in Florida on Sunday as they clinched the dead-rubber by 88 runs. India bagged the five-match T20 series 4-1. After the match Rishabh Pant and Co were seen celebrating the series win. At the same time Pant also left subtle warning for the CRICKET WORLD. Pant in a post wrote, ‘Beware, this Indian squad full of killer whales: Follow Indian Cricket…

By Dan Ambrose: Golden Boy Promotions CEO Oscar De La Hoya said last Saturday night that he’s abandoning his negotiation attempts at putting together a fight between Ryan Garcia and Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis and will be “moving on” towards another opponent. According to De La Hoya, no one from Tank Davis’ management answered the phone when he tried to begin talks. Ultimately, De La Hoya says he felt he was being given the run-around, so he’s given up on putting the Davis-Garcia fight together. If WBA ‘regular’ lightweight champion Tank’s promoters at Mayweather Promotions are interested in putting the fight…

Find out where our professional Australian players are competing this week … Australia, 8 August 2022 | tennis.com.au Ajla Tomljanovic and Storm Sanders have both qualified for the National Bank Open in Toronto this week. Tomljanovic secured her place in the main draw with a 4-6 6-1 6-3 victory against Brit Harriet Dart and now faces world No.19 Veronika Kudermetova in the opening round. Sanders defeated American Lauren Davis 6-3 1-6 6-3 to qualify at a WTA 1000 tournament for the first time in her career. The 27-year-old’s first-round opponent is world No.14 Leylah Fernandez, the US Open 2021 finalist…

Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY SportsThis is the latest edition of The THN Hot Seat, a daily series of THN.com columns where we identify one person in each NHL city who will be dealing with major pressure in the 2022-23 regular season. The Hot Seat nominee could be an NHL player, coach, or franchise owner. Today, we’re looking at the Boston Bruins.BRUINS HOT SEAT: (tie) DON SWEENEY, GM, AND CAM NEELY, PRESIDENTWHY: The Bruins have made the post-season every year for the past six years, and that’s a credit to the management tandem of Neely and Sweeney, who have worked together in…

TAMPA, FL – AUGUST 06: Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady (12) turns to hand the ball off during the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Training Camp on August 06, 2022 at the AdventHealth Training Center at One Buccaneer Place in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Cliff Welch/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)Icon Sportswire/Getty ImagesHow is Tom Brady doing this?The seven-time Super Bowl champion is now 45 years old, but according to his quarterbacks coach, his arm looks better than it ever has.How!?!?!“You’re not going to believe this. Brady’s arm is better than I’ve ever seen it,” the Bucs quarterbacks coach told his GM,…

It’s been a summer unlike any one he’s had before for Andrew Wiggins. As a newly crowned NBA champion, the Warriors’ forward has finally been able to escape the immense criticism he’s received for the majority of his career. In an interview with the Toronto Star this weekend, Wiggins told Doug Smith that he’s happy with his journey as the road to triumph. In Wiggin’s eyes, it was was worth the noise from nay-sayers he heard for years. “There’s been a lot of ups and downs, a lot of people had counted me out,” Wiggins said. “To be back and … winning a…

Kyle Busch, Austin Cindric and others were involved in a significant crash following a restart at Lap 25. After a competition caution waved at Lap 20, JJ Yeley was among 11 cars that did not pit under the first yellow flag of the day. The ensuing restart saw Yeley’s No. 15 Ford check up after pushing up the track in Turn 1, leading to contact from behind by Michael McDowell and from the right by Aric Almirola. MORE: Live leaderboard | At-track photos That contact sent multiple cars spinning. Cindric was turned head-on into the outside wall while Busch was…