Andrew Luck retires: Bears bear in mind QB’s humility, toughness

INDIANAPOLIS — The Bears reacted the identical manner the remainder of the soccer world did when information broke of Colts quarterback Andrew Luck’s retirement in the course of the fourth quarter of their preseason recreation Saturday. They had little time to course of that stunner earlier than attending to the locker room after a 27-17 win, however those that spoke had constructive recollections about their encounters with Luck. Bears linebacker Danny Trevathan remembered planting Luck into the bottom in 2015 — when Trevathan performed for Denver — with a success and the quarterback complimenting him for delivering such a forceful blow. Luck was utterly unaware that the hit lacerated his kidney. “He could take a hit

Andrew Shaw is again and the Blackhawks couldn’t be happier

None of Andrew Shaw’s previous teammates may conceal their pleasure in having him again. Sure, Shaw is coming off top-of-the-line seasons of his profession. He recorded a career-high 47 factors final season and was one purpose away from matching his profession season-high of 20 — a mark he set with the Blackhawks throughout the 2013-14 season. But what a lot of his teammates missed and are joyful to have again is the infectious vitality he brings on and off the ice. “The season gets dragged out, you’re in some dark cities, [with] snow and weather and all that kind of stuff,” defenseman Brent Seabrook stated Friday throughout the crew’s annual conference. “And then a guy

Is White Sox prime choose Andrew Vaughn first in line?

While White Sox first-round draft selection Andrew Vaughn will get acclimated to minor league baseball, he’s additionally listening to the up and coming prospects he hopes to play with in the future on the South Side. “Luis Robert getting called up to AAA, hitting two homers in his first game, that’s a really good sign,” Vaughn stated by telephone from Kannapolis this week. If Robert is watching what Vaughn is doing, he’ll know that he's batting .288/.415/.442 with a homer and 5 doubles in his first 14 video games at low Class A Kannapolis with a homer and walk-off single, and that in three ‘get your feet wet’ video games within the Arizona League earlier than

Andrew Shaw commerce: Blackhawks purchase former Cup winner from

Old fan-favorite Andrew Shaw is coming again to Chicago. The Blackhawks acquired the gritty ahead, who will flip 28 subsequent month, from the Montreal Canadiens on Sunday in trade for a bundle of draft picks. The Hawks despatched a 2020 second-round choose and 2021 third-round choose to Montreal, and swapped a 2020 seventh-rounder for a 2021 seventh-rounder. Shaw was a fifth-round choose of the Hawks in 2011 and spent the primary 5 seasons of his NHL profession in Chicago, profitable the Stanley Cup in 2013 and 2015 and incomes legendary standing for his hard-working demeanor despite middling manufacturing (he by no means scored greater than 39 factors in any of the 5 seasons). He was

Red Sox Vs. Yankees Lineups: Andrew Benintendi Remains Out

Maybe Wednesday is the day the Boston Red Sox flip their season round. Losers of two straight and house owners of the worst run differential (minus-40) within the American League, the Red Sox will sq. off with the New York Yankees within the remaining installment of their temporary two-game set within the Bronx. The Yankees pounded Boston ace Chris Sale en path to an 8-Zero victory in Tuesday’s collection opener. The Red Sox will ship right-hander Nathan Eovaldi to the hill, whereas the Yankees will counter with left-hander J.A. Happ. As for the lineups, Red Sox left fielder Andrew Benintendi will miss his third straight sport with a foot harm whereas J.D. Martinez will get the beginning in left subject. Dustin Pedroia

Red Sox Vs. Nationals Lineup: Andrew Benintendi Sits For July 4th Finale

Red Sox Vs. Nationals Lineup: Andrew Benintendi Sits For July 4th Finale

Who’s ready for some morning baseball? The Boston Red Sox and Washington Nationals will get the fireworks started early Wednesday, facing off in an 11 a.m. ET matinee contest at Nationals Park in their three-game series finale. Boston is mixing up its lineup for this one, as regulars Xander Bogaerts and Andrew Benintendi will get the day off. Brock Holt gets the start at shortstop, while J.D. Martinez will shift to left field as Jackie Bradley Jr. returns to his post in center field. Newcomer Steve Pearce will play first base and bat cleanup as he looks to maintain the hot bat he brought to the Red Sox. Pearce went 2-for-4 with an RBI