 | ||||||||
| Sports | ||||||||
| NEWS | ||||||||
Source: Cowboys, Lawrence agree to $105M deal The Dallas Cowboys have agreed to a five-year, $105 million deal with defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence with $65 million guaranteed, a source told ESPN. The Cowboys placed the franchise tag on Lawrence before free agency started that would have ...
| ||||||||
Raiders sign defensive end Alex Barrett after AAF shuts down Earlier this week, the Alliance of American Football had to shutter its doors after controlling owner Tom Dundon elected to suspend operations due to sagging TV ratings and an inability to get an agreement from the NFL Players' Association to use young ...
| ||||||||
NFL Mock Draft 2019: Bold 1st-Round Projections for Top Prospects Despite free agency still including Ndamukong Suh and Marshawn Lynch, not to mention an infusion of Alliance of American Football players, the attention now shifts to the NFL draft. The April 25-27 event should be dominated early by a defensive-minded ...
| ||||||||
Penguins' perseverance led to playoff berth The Pittsburgh Penguins are in the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the 13th straight season, the longest active streak in the NHL. The Penguins (44-26-11), who clinched a playoff berth with a 4-1 win against the Detroit Red Wings at PPG Paints Arena on Thursday, ...
| ||||||||
Kihei Clark, Virginia's shortest player, made team's biggest play on road to Final Four MINNEAPOLIS — Virginia coach Tony Bennett thinks size is all relative. While recruiting freshman guard Kihei Clark, Bennett said he saw past a 5-foot-9, 155-pound frame. "So many people get caught up in dimensions, and there's value and importance in ...
| ||||||||
Maple Leafs replace Sparks with Hutchinson as backup TORONTO -- Garret Sparks will work on his game away from the Toronto Maple Leafs for at least the next 10 days, and Michael Hutchinson will be the backup goalie until further notice. Sparks was not at practice Friday and the nameplate had been removed ...
| ||||||||
49ers sign ex-AAF DL Moore to one-year deal SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Defensive lineman Damontre Moore has signed a one-year contract with the San Francisco 49ers. The team announced the addition of Moore on Friday. This is Moore's sixth NFL team in seven years. Selected by the Giants in the third ...
| ||||||||
A rusty Joel Embiid is better than no Joel Embiid for Sixers A rusty Joel Embiid is better than no Joel Embiid for Sixers originally appeared on nbcsportsphiladelphia.com. Players that miss a week of basketball rarely come out and carry their team. Joel Embiid is not a normal basketball player. He may not even be ...
| ||||||||
Roundup: WR Seth Roberts signs with Ravens Wide receiver Seth Roberts wasn't unemployed for long. A day after being released by the Oakland Raiders, Roberts signed a one-year deal, pending a physical, with the Baltimore Ravens, the team announced. ESPN first reported the news. LATEST ...
| ||||||||
Michigan State, Texas Tech get ready for a Final Four grind MINNEAPOLIS — Hunker down, hoops fans. This one might be ugly. The Final Four's second semifinal Saturday features Texas Tech, the team with the best defense in a generation, against Michigan State, the nose-in-the-dirt team whose coach used to put ...
| ||||||||
How the New York Jets got their new jerseys both right and wrong, according to an artist This week, the New York Jets unveiled brand new jerseys they will be wearing during the 2019 NFL season. The Jets last updated their jerseys prior to the 1998 season — now after 21 years, they decided it was time for a new design. They introduced ...
| ||||||||
Mahomes up for throwing contest with Josh Allen The gauntlet has been thrown. Challenge issued. Not unlike speedy running backs sparring over who can run a faster 40, we now have two jumbo-armed quarterbacks seeking a friendly competition to determine who can throw the ball the farthest. Speaking ...
| ||||||||
Ready or not, here they come: Top 30 prepare for final round at Augusta National AUGUSTA, Ga. – Standing on Augusta National's 12th tee, hands trembling, Maria Fassi experienced that familiar dread over one of the most intimidating shots in golf. "But I was like, 'It's a practice round – why are you shaking?'" Fassi said with a smile.
| ||||||||
Hoiberg on hook for millions if he leaves Huskers LINCOLN, Neb. -- New Nebraska basketball coach Fred Hoiberg will be required to pay the university between $5.25 million and $11.5 million if he leaves to take another college coaching job in the next five years.
| ||||||||
Vanderbilt hires Grizzlies assistant Jerry Stackhouse NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Vanderbilt went outside college athletics for its new athletic director a few months ago, and now the Commodores have taken the same tact hiring Memphis Grizzlies assistant and former NBA star Jerry Stackhouse as their new men's ...
| ||||||||
2019 Masters odds: Surprising picks from advanced model that nailed Patrick Reed's victory The Masters is a tradition unlike any other and the 83rd edition of the iconic tournament started by Bobby Jones and Cliff Roberts begins on Thursday, April 11. As always, the iconic Augusta National will host the 2019 Masters and Rory McIlroy, fresh off ...
| ||||||||
Dwyane Wade: 'I'll be in Therapy' Following Retirement During an interview that aired on The Jump!, perennial All-Star Dwyane Wade told ESPN's Rachel Nichols that he will enter therapy following his retirement from the NBA. "I'll be in therapy," Wade said. "Seriously. I meant it, it is going to be a big change.
| ||||||||
Michigan State player targeted by Tom Izzo rant just 'accepted the coaching' MINNEAPOLIS — Michigan State freshman Aaron Henry, the target of Tom Izzo's wrath during a now-infamous moment in the NCAA tournament, said he endured Izzo-like anger before he even knew about the Michigan State basketball coach. "I dealt with it ...
| ||||||||
'I consider him family': Marlins coach Fredi Gonzalez visits Bobby Cox in hospital The list of men who most influenced Fredi Gonzalez is about three people long. One is his father. Another is Bobby Cox. There are plenty of reasons for Cox's inclusion and probably none is bigger than a meeting the two had in one of the first months of ...
| ||||||||
Here's what you missed from Round 2 of the Valero Texas Open The second round of the Valero Texas Open is in the books, and as predicted yesterday, players needed to be in red numbers to stick around for the weekend. Here's everything you missed from the Friday action at TPC San Antonio's AT&T Oaks Course.
| ||||||||
Hooded men stole $20K in valuables from Rams coach Sean McVay's home, report says Sean McVay apparently had a run in with some thieves on Thursday. The Rams coach allegedly had $20,000 of valuables stolen from his home by three men, according to a report from TMZ Sports. The intruders reportedly wore hoodies, bandanas and ...
| ||||||||
Jamie Dixon appears to be out as candidate for UCLA basketball coach Barring an 11th-hour resolution, it appears as if Jamie Dixon's candidacy to become UCLA's next basketball coach has ended. Dixon's $8-million buyout at Texas Chrisian became an insurmountable sticking point for both sides, according to multiple people ...
| ||||||||
Celtics Anthony Davis Trade: 3 Best Deals for Pelicans Star As the regular season comes to a close, the Celtics creep closer and closer to being able to trade for the Pelicans' Anthony Davis. Handcuffed by a combination of Kyrie Irving's "Rose Rule" contract and an obscure NBA rule allowing teams to only trade for ...
| ||||||||
Will there be empty seats at Sharks' home playoff games? SAN JOSE — Only one time in Sharks history has the team failed to officially sell out a home playoff game. Despite a slight dip in attendance this season, the Sharks do not feel that number will increase. While sellouts for Sharks home games at SAP Center ...
| ||||||||
Fresh from first win, Herta off to good start in Alabama BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Colton Herta hasn't won since he was 18, so he's eager for another taste of success. OK, it's only been two weeks since the IndyCar rookie became the youngest driver to win in series history, but that victory lap was packed with ...
| ||||||||
Sabrina Ionescu, Oregon Ducks women putting Pacific Northwest basketball on the map Sabrina Ionescu knocks down a three-pointer as the Oregon Ducks defeat the Mississippi State Bulldogs, 88-84, in the NCAA women's basketball tournament Elite Eight in the Portland Regional at the Moda Center on Sunday, March 31, 2019. Sean Meagher/ ...
| ||||||||
IPL 2019: Rankings for Top Run-Scorers, Bowling Figures and More Cricket Stats An inspired innings from Andre Russell saw the Kolkata Knight Riders earn a dramatic five-wicket win over the Royal Challengers Bangalore on Friday in the Indian Premier League. Virat Kohli typically led the way for Bangalore after they batted first, making a ...
| ||||||||
Lightning architect Steve Yzerman interested in Rangers' top job Steve Yzerman, likely the hottest pending free agent in hockey, is amenable to being wooed by the Rangers to succeed Glen Sather as team president, multiple sources with knowledge of his thinking have told The Post. Now hold on: This does not mean that ...
| ||||||||
Steelers sign 2 AAF stars to 1-year deals The Steelers have officially signed former Birmingham Iron players J.C. Hassenauer and Jack Tocho to one-year contracts. The Iron, Pittsburgh's Alliance of American Football affiliate, were coached by Tim Lewis, a Steelers defensive assistant from 1993-99.
| ||||||||
Chris Davis Is Really Bumming Me Out In what threatens to become an Orioles home-opener tradition, Chris Davis went 0-for-3 with three strikeouts and was increasingly booed for each. Chris Davis strikes out for the third time today and the boos continue in Baltimore. Really tough scene. #Orioles ...
| ||||||||
Mohamed Salah scores stunning goal to move Liverpool top of Premier League (CNN) Liverpool came from a goal behind to beat Southampton 3-1 and regain its position at the top of the English Premier League. Despite being frustrated for much of the night, Jurgen Klopp's side could rely on Mohamed Salah to find a dramatic ...
| ||||||||
Wood Memorial odds, predictions 2019: Expert who has nailed 9 Derby-Oaks doubles releases picks Time is running out to earn a spot in the starting gate for the Kentucky Derby, and 11 three-year-olds will get their chance on Saturday in the 2019 Wood Memorial at Aqueduct Racetrack. The Bill Mott-trained Tacitus, who won last month's Tampa Bay Derby, ...
| ||||||||
Ferry won't go to Giants' home opener after all, boat in need of repairs The San Francisco Giants' home opener isn't exactly going off without a hitch. First, the chance of rain made fans fear possible rain delays, or even a cancellation. (For the record, while there's a 60 percent chance of rain at the ballpark this afternoon, ...
| ||||||||
Three basketball legends and a young NFL star cheer their teams at Final Four Magic Johnson, Charles Barkley and Ralph Sampson used to get together at NBA All-Star Games in the 1980s. Now, they're at the Final Four. The three hall of famers will be among the most prominent spectators Saturday at U.S. Bank Stadium for the national ...
| ||||||||
Quiz: Are you on Team Adidas with Beyonce or Team Nike with Naomi Osaka? Thursday was a big day in the athleisure world. Beyonce announced her new partnership with Adidas, and, hours later, Naomi Osaka shared that she would be leaving the brand and heading to Nike. Like we're sure it did for any self-respecting music or ...
| ||||||||
Dallas Mavericks: Luka Doncic says he "Made the right play" The Dallas Mavericks were unable to complete the comeback against the Minnesota Timberwolves last night after a last second three-point attempt went long by Mavs rookie, Jalen Brunson. Luka Doncic was visibly upset when he entered the locker room ...
| ||||||||
Sinclair scores 180th Canada goal to clinch win in England MANCHESTER, England — Canada captain Christine Sinclair scored her 180th international goal to secure a 1-0 victory over Canada in a Women's World Cup warmup on Friday. Sinclair scored in the 81st minute, pouncing after Nichelle Prince's shot came ...
| ||||||||
Cunningham back on ice, thanks to prosthetic skate blade When Craig Cunningham stepped onto the ice Wednesday, he was nervous. It was his first time on his new left skate, created especially for him over the course of a month and a half, and he wasn't sure exactly how it would go. There were 10 or 15 people at ...
| ||||||||
Chase Elliott wins Bristol pole Chase Elliott now has a pole at a track other than Daytona or Talladega. Elliott got the fifth pole of his career on Friday and will start first in Sunday's race at Bristol. His first four poles came at Daytona and Talladega, meaning Bristol will be the first time Elliott ...
| ||||||||
Green Bay Packers: Will Aaron Rodgers be a problem for Matt LaFleur? The Green Bay Packers will be in for an interesting season if Aaron Rodgers doesn't buy into Matt LaFleur's culture next year. The Green Bay Packers Twitterverse was rocked by stories this week. Former head coach Mike McCarthy gave his first extensive ...
| ||||||||
Milwaukee Distillery Mocks Cubs With 'L-Flag Bourbon' A Milwaukee distillery was stymied in its efforts to purchase an "L" flag from the Chicago Cubs, but that hasn't stopped them from having some fun with one of baseball's hottest rivalries. In the least surprising news of all time, the Central Standard Craft Distillery ...
| ||||||||
NHL roundup: Capitals beat Canadiens to take Metropolitan Division WASHINGTON – Nic Dowd scored the tiebreaking goal early in the second period, Braden Holtby stopped 33 shots and the Washington Capitals beat the Montreal Canadiens 2-1 Thursday night to clinch the Metropolitan Division title. Lars Eller also scored ...
| ||||||||
Canes beat Devils 3-1, clinch 1st playoff berth since '09 RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Justin Faulk scored the go-ahead goal in the second period, and the Carolina Hurricanes clinched their first playoff berth in a decade by beating the New Jersey Devils 3-1 on Thursday night. Warren Foegele scored and Nino ...
| ||||||||
Former 'Boomer and Carton' radio co-host heads to prison in ticket fraud case A man who rose to the top of New York sports radio hosting a long-running show with former NFL star Boomer Esiason found out Friday that his sentence for running a fraudulent ticket-selling scheme on the side was 3 1/2 years in prison. Craig Carton, 50 ...
| ||||||||
Astros fans celebrate home opener at Minute Maid Park The Astros celebrated their first game of the season at Minute Maid Park by throwing a block party downtown to welcome fans back to the stadium Friday. Streets around the ballpark were blocked off at 2:30 p.m., as fans started filtering downtown to enjoy live ...
| ||||||||
Leclerc to use same engine in China after Ferrari identify Bahrain problem It was the cruellest of scenarios. Charles Leclerc was all set to win his first Grand Prix after a brilliant performance in Bahrain, only for a power unit issue meaning he limped home third. But ahead of next weekend's Chinese Grand Prix, he has at least received ...
| ||||||||
Cole humbled by attention to final 'Hockey Night in Canada' broadcast Discusses 50-year play-by-play career with NHL.com. by Dave Stubbs @Dave_Stubbs / NHL.com Columnist. 9:00 PM. Facebook Share. Twitter Share. Link Share. Email Share. MONTREAL -- Bob Cole, the legendary "Hockey Night in Canada" broadcaster, ...
| ||||||||
Mariners bats can't overcome costly errors, poor pitching in loss to Chicago White Sox CHICAGO — Unlike earlier games this season, Mariners homers couldn't best the bad pitching from the bullpen and botched plays in the field. In a 10-8 loss to the Chicago White Sox, the Mariners on Friday continued to display what feels like their own ...
| ||||||||
Former Governor of CWHL made offer to assume control of league W. Graeme Roustan, the former Governor and a financial contributor to the CWHL, made an offer to assume control of the league. Roustan announced the offer in a press release Friday. Roustan's offer, according to a letter sent to the current CWHL Board ...
| ||||||||
Blue Jays owned fan on Twitter who questioned their injury update The Toronto Blue Jays are among the many professional sports teams that regularly engage with with their fans on Twitter. But what started as a seemingly innocuous and valid question quickly escalated into a phenomenal Twitter own. The Blue Jays posted ...
| ||||||||
| See more results | Edit this alert | ||||||||
| You have received this email because you have subscribed to Google Alerts. |
 Receive this alert as RSS feed |
| Send Feedback |
