Month: July 2022

CINCINNATI – On the eve of Max Scherzer’s triumphant return to the Mets rotation, Taijuan Walker offered a reminder that he was quietly the Mets starter who stepped up in the ace’s seven-week absence. Walker has posted a 2.59 ERA in the nine starts and 55.2 innings since Scherzer went on the injured list, including…

MONTERREY, Mexico — Alex Morgan scored a pair of first-half goals and the U.S. women’s national team defeated Haiti, 3-0, on Monday night in the opening match of the CONCACAF W Championship. The tournament determines the region’s four direct berths in the 2023 Women’s World Cup, co-hosted by Australia and New Zealand. Midge Purce also…

LA Galaxy goalkeeper Jonathan Bond, left, stops CF Montreal midfielder Lassi Lappalainen on the attack during the first half of an MLS soccer match in Carson, Calif., Monday, July 4, 2022. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo) LA Galaxy goalkeeper Jonathan Bond, center, gets to the ball over CF Montreal defender Rudy Camacho, right, with defender Julian Araujo,…

Help desk ticketing systems are tools for keeping track of customer issues to aid your support teams in resolving them in a timely manner. They help in converting customer challenges or issues into positive customer experiences and grow a satisfied customer base for your organization. With a plethora of help desk ticketing systems in the…

From left to right, Los Angeles Dodgers’ Justin Turner, Trayce Thompson and Chris Taylor celebrate Thompson’s three-run home run during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies in Los Angeles, Monday, July 4, 2022. (AP Photo/Kyusung Gong) Los Angeles Dodgers’ Trayce Thompson gestures toward the stands after hitting a three-run home…

Part of Jaylon Ferguson’s Ravens game-day routine was to forget something at home. He would call his fiancée, Doni Smith, who would drive to the team’s downtown Baltimore hotel to bring him whatever clothes or shoes he’d left at their house. “He always told me, ‘That’s the only way I get to see you before…

Part of Jaylon Ferguson’s Ravens game-day routine was to forget something at home. He would call his fiancée, Doni Smith, who would drive to the team’s downtown Baltimore hotel to bring him whatever clothes or shoes he’d left at their house. “He always told me, ‘That’s the only way I get to see you before…

By MICHAEL TARM, KATHLEEN FOODY and ROGER SCHNEIDER HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. (AP) — Highland Park Police Chief Lou Jogmen said Monday afternoon that police have identified 22-year-old Robert E. Crimo III as a person of interest and cautioned he should be considered armed and dangerous. Police declined to answer questions about how they identified Crimo.…

Becca Taylor, a 4-year-old Old Topper filly, keeps climbing in class and winning. She’s won 9 of 10 starts after taking Monday’s $200,000 Grade II Great Lady M. Stakes at Los Alamitos. After winning seven of her first eight races, mostly against other Cal-breds, Becca Taylor stepped up into graded-stakes company last time out and…

CINCINNATI – On the eve of Max Scherzer’s triumphant return to the Mets rotation, Taijuan Walker offered a reminder that he was quietly the Mets starter who stepped up in the ace’s seven-week absence. Walker has posted a 2.59 ERA in the nine starts and 55.2 innings since Scherzer went on the injured list, including…

NBA free agents, with the NBA negotiating period now open. The signing period begins at noon Wednesday: Agreed to terms: Kyle Anderson (Timberwolves), Marvin Bagley III (Pistons), Mo Bamba (Magic), Nicolas Batum (Clippers), Bradley Beal (Wizards), Nemanja Bjelica (Turkey), Bismack Biyombo (Suns), Bol Bol (Magic), Bruce Brown (Nuggets), Troy Brown Jr. (Lakers), Jalen Brunson (Knicks),…

Seiya Suzuki sprinted around the bases at American Family Field. He planned to keep running until told otherwise. Chicago Cubs third base coach Willie Harris did not hesitate, emphatically waving him home. Suzuki dodged the Milwaukee Brewers’ relay throw and tag attempt by catcher Victor Caratini as his hand swiped the plate while eluding Caratini’s…

It was back on June 7 that Chicago White Sox general manager Rick Hahn first was asked about the possibility of a summer sell-off. “I really hope I don’t have to sit here in six weeks and eat these words,” he said. “But I don’t foresee us being in sell mode come the (trade) deadline,…

MIAMI — As the Angels season has slipped away, revealing one problem after another, Luis Rengifo is doing all he can to show that he’s not one of them. The 25-year-old infielder has teased the Angels with his tools for years, but lately he’s been providing reason to believe that perhaps he can be a…

A man was shot and left in critical condition on Sunday night in La Habra, authorities said early Monday morning, July 4. La Habra police officers quickly detained two men in connection with the shooting. They don’t believe any additional suspects remain outstanding, a press release said. The shooting happened just before 8 p.m. Sunday,…

NBA free agents, with the NBA negotiating period now open. The signing period begins at noon Wednesday: Agreed to terms: Kyle Anderson (Timberwolves), Marvin Bagley III (Pistons), Mo Bamba (Magic), Nicolas Batum (Clippers), Bradley Beal (Wizards), Nemanja Bjelica (Turkey), Bismack Biyombo (Suns), Bol Bol (Magic), Bruce Brown (Nuggets), Troy Brown Jr. (Lakers), Jalen Brunson (Knicks),…

By MICHAEL TARM, KATHLEEN FOODY and ROGER SCHNEIDER HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. (AP) — Highland Park Police Chief Lou Jogmen said Monday afternoon that police have identified 22-year-old Robert E. Crimo III as a person of interest and cautioned he should be considered armed and dangerous. Police declined to answer questions about how they identified Crimo.…

MIAMI — As the Angels season has slipped away, revealing one problem after another, Luis Rengifo is doing all he can to show that he’s not one of them. The 25-year-old infielder has teased the Angels with his tools for years, but lately he’s been providing reason to believe that perhaps he can be a…

A man was shot and left in critical condition on Sunday night in La Habra, authorities said early Monday morning, July 4. La Habra police officers quickly detained two men in connection with the shooting. They don’t believe any additional suspects remain outstanding, a press release said. The shooting happened just before 8 p.m. Sunday,…

Part of Jaylon Ferguson’s Ravens game-day routine was to forget something at home. He would call his fiancée, Doni Smith, who would drive to the team’s downtown Baltimore hotel to bring him whatever clothes or shoes he’d left at their house. “He always told me, ‘That’s the only way I get to see you before…