Virginia takes another step toward elusive Final FourVirginia takes another step toward elusive Final Four
The Cavaliers will meet Purdue on Saturday in a matchup of teams trying to reach the national semifinals for the first time in 30-plus years.
Day: March 29, 2019
Corales Puntacana Resort & Club Championship, Round 2: Leaderboard, tee times, TV timesCorales Puntacana Resort & Club Championship, Round 2: Leaderboard, tee times, TV times
Round 2 of the Corales Puntacana Resort & Club Championship gets underway on Friday. Here’s everything you need to know to follow the action. Round 2 tee times Round 2 leaderboard HOW TO FOLLOW TELEVISION:Â Thursday-Friday, 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m. ET (Golf Channel). Saturday, 2-5 p.m. (GC). Sunday, 2:30-5 p.m. (GC). PGA TOUR LIVE:Â None. RADIO:Â None. NOTABLE TEE TIMES Jhonattan Vegas, Jonas Blixt, Hudson Swafford: 12:30 p.m. ET (No. 10 tee) Tony Romo, Denny McCarthy, Kramer Hickok: 1 p.m. ET (No. 10 tee) Brice Garnett, Charl Schwartzel, Davis Love III: 7:40 a.m. ET (No. 1 tee) Graeme McDowell, Tom Hoge, Corey Conners: 7:30 a.m. ET (No. 1 tee) MUST READS Romo looking forward to Friday Three lead entering Round 2 Garnett recalls great memories from Puntacana 18 things about defending champion Garnett Power Rankings The Flyover: Quick look at the Corales Puntacana Resort & Club Championship
Giannis’ ankle issue again enters picture for BucksGiannis’ ankle issue again enters picture for Bucks
Giannis Antetokounmpo, who tweaked his troublesome right ankle while running upcourt after a dunk, said after the game that he felt “good,” but he was walking around the locker room with a significant limp.
Spurs retire Ginobili jersey in emotional ceremonySpurs retire Ginobili jersey in emotional ceremony
In an arena packed full of fans from all over the world, the Spurs lifted Manu Ginobili’s No. 2 jersey into the AT&T Center rafters, right next to the No. 21 jersey of Tim Duncan.
Rockets’ Rivers: We can win title if D keeps upRockets’ Rivers: We can win title if D keeps up
The Rockets, who have had the NBA’s second-best defense since the All-Star break, shut down the Nuggets in a 112-85 win Thursday, a performance that coach Mike D’Antoni called their best defensive effort of the season.
2K Slovenian fans on hand for Dragic-Doncic duel2K Slovenian fans on hand for Dragic-Doncic duel
With an estimated 2,000 Slovenian fans in the stands — most if not all of them staying and chanting for them long after the game — Goran Dragic outdueled Luka Doncic in the first head-to-head meeting between the only two Slovenians currently in the NBA.
Sale, Snell struggle on Opening DaySale, Snell struggle on Opening Day
Chris Sale and Blake Snell were unable to deliver for the Boston Red Sox and Tampa Bay Rays respectively.
Giannis paces Bucks with 34, exits with hurt ankleGiannis paces Bucks with 34, exits with hurt ankle
Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 34 points and grabbed nine rebounds before leaving with an apparent lower leg injury in the Milwaukee Bucks’ 128-118 victory over the Clippers on Thursday night that snapped Los Angeles’ six-game winning streak.
Scherzer highest paid; Red Sox top payroll listScherzer highest paid; Red Sox top payroll list
Nationals pitcher Max Scherzer has supplanted Angels outfielder Mike Trout as baseball’s highest-paid player, and the Boston Red Sox again have the highest payroll at the start of the 2019 season.
Padres and Mets take a stand against service time manipulationPadres and Mets take a stand against service time manipulation
Editor’s note: McCovey Chronicles will be covering news from around the league all season long with our new daily MLB Chronicles column. On Opening Day, Pete Alonso of the New York Mets went 1-for-4 with two strikeouts. It was a mostly unremarkable appearance, but what was remarkable is that he appeared