Twellman unable to put one past Burpo
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FOXBOROUGH &#151; Taylor Twellman returned to the Revolution for last night&#146;s 1-1 tie against Chivas USA, entering as a 56th-minute substitute for Adam Cristman. Twellman, who arrived on a Caracas-Atlanta-Boston flight Friday night, connected with two point-blank headers that were blocked by goalkeeper Preston Burpo.
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Lose the choreography and dial back the frivolity. Thatâs my advice for the Mets as they resume the season. The Yankees, on the other hand, could use a bit of strut.
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Tim Thomas couldn't make the save. Then again, it's not easy to stop a 6-foot-2-inch, 205-pound puck.
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Lenny Wilkens still isn&#39;t ready to write off Allan Houston for the regular-season opener Nov. 3 against the Minnesota Timberwolves, but with only two preseason games remaining
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DUNEDIN, Fla. -- Frank Thomas won't start during Toronto's first week of exhibition games because his legs aren't in shape.
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This time the scorecard was blemished on the first batter of the game. Rockies center fielder Willy Taveras earned an infield single on a slow roller to shortstop, advancing to second on an errant throw by Julio Lugo.
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Some tough playing conditions cooled off Ted Purdy yesterday at San Antonio. A day after matching the course record with a 61, Purdy struggled through stifling, 97-degree heat to a 69 that left him at 10-under-par 130, one stroke behind leader Dean Wilson midway through the Texas Open.
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FOXBOROUGH -- Clint Dempsey and Taylor Twellman were Revolution teammates for three MLS seasons. And US national team coach Bob Bradley figured the Dempsey-Twellman combination could translate to the international level, starting the pair in the Gold Cup opener, a 1-0 win over Guatemala, and in a 2-1 win over Panama yesterday before 22,412 at Gillette Stadium.
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&quot;It&#39;s almost impossible to get him for negative yardage. He hardly ever loses yardage when he carries the ball.&quot;. FOXBORO, Mass.
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New England Revolution forward Taylor Twellman, a two-time Major League Soccer scoring champion and former league MVP, has signed a four-year deal with the team.
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New York coach Bruce Arena gambled successfully as the Red Bulls rallied for a 2-2 tie Saturday night. After Taylor Twellman's second goal gave the Revolution a 70th-minute lead, Arena went for broke with a four-forward lineup that produced the tying score in the 84th minute.
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Revolution all-time leading scorer Taylor Twellman has attracted a transfer bid of $1.675 million from Preston North End in England's second division, according to a Major League Soccer source. MLS declined the bid but Preston North End is considering raising the offer to $2 million.
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Lenny Wilkens gave a hint of his plans for puzzling forward Tim Thomas before the game, when he talked about how he had tried to get the 6-10 forward going, but he added, &quot;You know, I can only wait so long with him.
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Summoned in the bottom of the seventh to help create a bridge to closer Jonathan Papelbon, Mike Timlin's larger role in Game 4 of the World Series last night was to use his vast postseason experience in what looked like a combustible situation.
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After a high-energy practice yesterday that might have served as his final tuneup before returning to the crease tonight, Tim Thomas still wasn't sure how he suffered a groin pull Dec. 5 against New Jersey.
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A few observations from Sundayâs 5-4 loss to the Tigers: â Melky Cabrera has to stop sliding headfirst into first base. Heâs too important to the Yankees to risk injury with a play that doesnât get him to first base any quicker. We asked Joe Torre how he can stop Cabrera from doing it. âStrangle him, [...].
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Revolution striker Taylor Twellman was among the closet Cardinal fans at Fenway Park Sunday night. Twellman and his wife were in the standing room section, but if Twellman had chosen differently as a teenager, he might have been on the playing field instead of in the stands.