Day: August 5, 2018

Kluber tosses Maddux, blanks Halos on 3 hitsKluber tosses Maddux, blanks Halos on 3 hits

Leonys Martin’s 6th-inning homer was Cleveland’s first hit, and Corey Kluber didn’t need more help, throwing a dominant complete-game shutout. The Tribe tacked on anyway after breaking through against Angels starter Felix Pena, who allowed two runs in 5 1/3 innings after a tough outing last time. But Kluber, the two-time Cy Young Award winner, was back at his best after subpar starts in his past two turns at home, finishing off a “Maddux” in 98 pitches, with seven strikeouts.

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NBA: Jordan backs James after president questions player’s intelligenceNBA: Jordan backs James after president questions player’s intelligence

. – NBA legend Michael Jordan and U.S. athletes rallied to LeBron James’ defense on Saturday after U.S. President Donald Trump questioned the star player’s intelligence in a tweet. “I support LJ. He’s doing an amazing job for his community,â€� Jordan, now owner of the National Basketball

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NFL notebook: Urlacher reflective, Kramer entertaining at HOF enshrinementNFL notebook: Urlacher reflective, Kramer entertaining at HOF enshrinement

The 2018 Pro Football Hall of Fame class was inducted in Canton, Ohio, on Saturday night, including former players Robert Brazile, Brian Dawkins, Jerry Kramer, Ray Lewis, Randy Moss and Brian Urlacher, along with front-office executive Bobby Beathard. Longtime Chicago Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher

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