Kizer named starter for Browns third preseason game
Cleveland coach Hue Jackson declared DeShone Kizer the starter for Saturday night’s preseason game against the Buccaneers at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa. Jackson cited improved leadership, practice, and a strong arm as Kizer aims to win the regular season opener.
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Cavaliers star Isaiah Thomas emotionally hurt after trade
Isiah Thomas, mentor to the Cavaliers guard, says the 5-foot-9 point guard is emotionally wounded by his swap from the Celtics to Cleveland for Kyrie Irving. The deal also sent Joe Crowder Ante Zizic and a Nets first round pick 2018 to the Cavs while Irving pushed for a trade.
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Lefty Merritt Excels in Opening Win for Indians
Left-hander Ryan Merritt, recalled from Triple-A Columbus, pitched 6⅔ innings of shutout ball to earn his first big league win of the season. He allowed seven hits and a walk, struck out three, and helped Cleveland beat Kansas City 4-0 in a sellout Progressive Field crowd. Manager Terry Francona praised his efficiency and control.
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Big hitters get hit hardest in beanball suspensions
MLB suspended Miguel Cabrera seven games and Gary Sanchez four after three beanball clashes at Comerica Park. Tigers reliever Alex Wilson four games and catcher Austin Romine two games, while Detroit manager Brad Ausmus received one. All appeals paused pending review.
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McGregor Faces Mayweather In High Stakes Showdown
Las Vegas hosts the 154 pound bout where Conor McGregor seeks boxing success against Floyd Mayweather. The buildup centers on whether the UFC star can land a big punch and bridge years of boxing in a few months. Officials expect around 50 million U.S. viewers.
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