Padres fire Green after four sub-.500 seasonsPadres fire Green after four sub-.500 seasons
The Padres have fired manager Andy Green, who was 274-366 in four seasons in charge. San Diego lost 90 or more games in each of his three full years.
Day: September 21, 2019
Padres fire manager amid disappointing seasonPadres fire manager amid disappointing season
Andy Green doesn’t quite get to finish his fourth season in San Diego. Rod Barajas will serve as interim manager for the rest of the season.
Yankees’ Boone ejected by West over balls and strikesYankees’ Boone ejected by West over balls and strikes
NEW YORK (AP) — Yankees manager Aaron Boone was ejected by crew chief Joe West in the first inning of New York’s game against Toronto for arguing balls and strikes.
Hamilton, Vettel hit out at F1’s reverse-grid ideaHamilton, Vettel hit out at F1’s reverse-grid idea
Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel have launched a scathing attack on the Formula One plan to trial a reversed grid at some races in 2020.
NFL’s 1st decade was the 1920s, when teams came and wentNFL’s 1st decade was the 1920s, when teams came and went
FRANCHISES: The first season, 1920, the American Professional Football Association had 14 teams, including two Tigers (Cleveland and Chicago). The Akron Pros, Decatur Staleys (later the Chicago Bears), Buffalo All-Americans, Chicago Cardinals, Rock Island Independents, Dayton Triangles, Rochester Jeffersons
Bert Bell was more than the father of the NFL draftBert Bell was more than the father of the NFL draft
Bert Bell was not the first NFL commissioner. To call Bell the father of the NFL draft would be accurate. It also would be an incomplete assessment, because Bell was a brilliant innovator who helped carry his league from afterthought to a player among American sports.
Ravens-Chiefs more than big defense vs big offenseRavens-Chiefs more than big defense vs big offense
Once, the Ravens at Chiefs would have been looked at as one of those old-fashioned strong defense vs. dangerous offense matchups. Baltimore has been among the most balanced teams, ranking second in overall defense and first in yards gained. The Ravens are leading the NFL with 21 quarterback hits, six
Will Jaguars pay Jalen Ramsey and keep him?Will Jaguars pay Jalen Ramsey and keep him?
Shad Khan didn’t become one of the greatest modern American success stories by being stupid. The Jaguars owner realizes that cornerback Jalen Ramsey wants out because he believes the team doesn’t view him as the best player in the league at his position. The Jaguars owner also realizes that there
Kvyat to remain at Toro Rosso in 2020Kvyat to remain at Toro Rosso in 2020
Daniil Kvyat will not be returning to Red Bull next year after advisor Helmut Marko confirmed the team had already “internally” agreed the Russian would remain at Toro Rosso in 2020.
