News
Detroit Tigers manager A.J. Hinch announced to reporters that Spencer Turnbull would not return to pitch during the 2022 season. Turnbull had elbow surgery one year ago this week, and an aggressive timetable could have seen him make a couple of starts in September, but Hinch said that it wasn’t worth pushing it for Turnbull or the team.
Michael Thompson and Lee Hodges, both looking to solidify Top 125 finishes for the season, both turned in -6, 66 scorecards in the opening round of the Rocket Mortgage Classic. They’re currently T-3rd.
Haylie McCleney shares some advice to young softball players; specifically, take some time off during the summer.
Rashaan Evans is happy to get a fresh start with the Atlanta Falcons.
David Robertson being traded by Tuesday’s trade deadline is a foregone conclusion. Robertson before Chicago’s game today: “I’ve had a great time. Wrigley’s an unbelievable place to play baseball. …It was a pretty fair shake at it to rebound the backend of my career. And I can’t thank the Cubs enough.”
Tennessee Titans head coach Mike Vrabel invited Ric Flair to Titans’ camp today. Flair told reporters that his favorite NFL player is Derrick Henry, but that he didn’t like Henry when he was at Alabama.
Dylan Ray has officially signed a professional contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Media Appearances
Links to training camp press conferences from today:
- Anthony Averett
- Christian Barmore
- Amari Cooper
- Kenyan Drake
- Derrick Henry
- Patrick Surtain II
- Jaylen Waddle
Scenes and Highlights
Transactions
- Dylan Ray – signed a minor league contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization.
Game Results
GOLF Women’s Scottish Open Rd 1: Emma Talley – 69, -3, T18 Cheyenne Knight – 69, -3, T18 Lauren Stephenson – 70, -2, T32 Stephanie Meadow – 72, E, T64 Irish Challenge Rd 1: Gavin Moynihan – 72, E, T68 US Junior Amateur, Match Play Rd of 32: Nick Dunlap defeated Grant Lester 3 & 2. US Junior Amateur, Match Play Rd of 16: Nick Dunlap defeated William Love 1 up. Rocket Mortgage Classic Rd 1: Michael Thompson – 66, -6, T3 Lee Hodges – 66, -6, T3 Davis Riley – 71, -1, T79 Trey Mullinax – 71, -1, T79 Sotheby’s Ontario Open Rd 1: Davis Shore – 74, +3, T96 Jonathan Hardee – 74, +3, T96 Steven Setterstrom – 74, +3, T96 SWIMMING Phillips 66 National Championships Women’s 100m Butterfly Prelims: Rhyan White – 59.83 seconds, 12th; advances to B Final Cora Dupre – 1:01.30, 43rd Phillips 66 National Championships Men’s 100m Butterfly Prelims: Mateo Miceli – 54.87 seconds, 47th Ben Hines – 55.74 seconds, 61st Phillips 66 National Championships Women’s 100m Butterfly B Final: Rhyan White – 1:00.15, 8th BASEBALL Somerset 7, Richmond 1 (Gm 1, F/7). Brett Auerbach (3B) – 0-3. Somerset 6, Richmond 3 (Gm 2, F/7). Brett Auerbach (3B) – 0-3. Jacksonville 5, Gwinnett 0. Thomas Burrows – 1 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 0 BB, 1 K. Greenville 6, Bowling Green 5. Casey Cobb – 1.1 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 1 BB, 0 K. Quad Cities 6, Beloit 2. Morgan McCullough (2B) – 1-5, 1 single, 1 error. Mississippi 8, Pensacola 5. Cobie Fletcher-Vance (3B) – 1-3, 1 double, 1 BB, 1 run. BASKETBALL Phoenix 90, Los Angeles 80. Jasmine Walker – 7 minutes, 0 minutes (0-2 2pg, 0-1 3pg), 1 foul, -3.
