(Undated) — Here is the latest sports news: U.S. Open tied after day one. Eagles receive Super Bowl rings. Former NFL-er Winslow arrested again. McGregor nearing plea deal in NY. Twins send All-Star Sano to minors.
>>Four-Way Tie For U.S Open Lead
(Southampton, NY) — There is a four-way tie atop the leaderboard after the first day of the U.S. Open. Scott Piercy, Ian Poulter, Russell Henley and Dustin Johnson all shot a one-under 69 Thursday at Shinnecock Hills. Jason Dufner is fifth at even-par. Phil Mickelson opened with a seven-over 77, while Tigers Woods shot eight-over 78.
>>Eagles Receive Super Bowl Rings
(Philadelphia, PA) — The Philadelphia Eagles are showing off their Super Bowl rings. The team held a ring ceremony last night. They are comprised of pure 10-karat white gold, each with nearly 220 diamonds and 17 green sapphires. The Eagles defeated the New England Patriots 41-33 in February for their first Super Bowl championship.
>>Former NFL-er Winslow Arrested Again
(San Diego, CA) — Kellen Winslow the Second is behind bars again for the second time in a week. The former NFL tight end was originally handcuffed a week ago in Encinitas, California on suspicion of burglary. He was rearrested Thursday on suspicion of additional crimes, including rape, kidnapping, indecent exposure and forcible sodomy.
>>McGregor Nearing Plea Deal In NY
(New York, NY) — UFC’s Conor McGregor is negotiating a plea deal in Brooklyn after an outburst in April resulted in a dozen charges. He’s facing felony criminal mischief and misdemeanor assault after throwing a dolly through a bus window. McGregor hasn’t fought in the UFC since 2016. He lost a boxing match to Floyd Mayweather last year.
>>Twins Send Sano To Single-A
(Minneapolis, MN) — The Twins are sending struggling slugger Miguel Sano [[ sah-NO ]] to the minors. He’s been optioned to Single-A Fort Myers. Sano hit a career-high 28 home runs last season and made the All-Star team, but is batting just .203 this year with seven homers. Manager Paul Molitor says the effort is there, but not the results.
>>THURSDAY’S SCOREBOARD
MLB National League
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San Francisco Giants 6, Miami Marlins 3 (16 INN)
Philadelphia Phillies 9, Colorado Rockies 3
Atlanta Braves 4, San Diego Padres 2
Arizona Diamondbacks 6, New York Mets 3
MLB American League
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Detroit Tigers 3, Minnesota Twins 1
Cleveland Indians 5, Chicago White Sox 2
Houston Astros 7, Oakland Athletics 3
New York Yankees 4, Tampa Bay Rays 3
Boston Red Sox 2, Seattle Mariners 1
MLB Interleague
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No Games Scheduled
WNBA
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Atlanta Dream 72, Indiana Fever 67
PGA
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U.S. Open (at Southampton, NY)
1. Scott Piercy (-1)
1. Ian Poulter (-1)
1. Russell Henley (-1)
1. Dustin Johnson (-1)
5. Jason Dufner (E)
>>FRIDAY’S SCHEDULE (All times are Eastern)
MLB National League
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7:05 p.m. – Cincinnati Reds at Pittsburgh Pirates
7:35 p.m. – San Diego Padres at Atlanta Braves
8:10 p.m. – Philadelphia Phillies at Milwaukee Brewers
8:15 p.m. – Chicago Cubs at St. Louis Cardinals
9:40 p.m. – New York Mets at Arizona Diamondbacks
10:10 p.m. – San Francisco Giants at Los Angeles Dodgers
MLB American League
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7:05 p.m. – Tampa Bay Rays at New York Yankees
7:10 p.m. – Minnesota Twins at Cleveland Indians
8:10 p.m. – Detroit Tigers at Chicago White Sox
8:15 p.m. – Houston Astros at Kansas City Royals
9:35 p.m. – Los Angeles Angels at Oakland Athletics
10:10 p.m. – Boston Red Sox at Seattle Mariners
MLB Interleague
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7:05 p.m. – Miami Marlins at Baltimore Orioles
7:07 p.m. – Washington Nationals at Toronto Blue Jays
8:05 p.m. – Colorado Rockies at Texas Rangers
WNBA
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7:00 p.m. – Los Angeles Sparks at Washington Mystics
8:00 p.m. – Las Vegas Aces at Dallas Wings
10:00 p.m. – Connecticut Sun at Seattle Storm
PGA
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U.S. Open (at Southampton, NY)
