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Source: Jets sign Montgomery to back up Bell The New York Jets added a veteran backup behind Le'Veon Bell, signing former Baltimore Ravens running back Ty Montgomery to a one-year contract on Thursday, a league source told ESPN's Adam Schefter. Montgomery also has experience as a kickoff ...
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Former NFL coach makes bold prediction about Russell Wilson's future in Seattle The idea of Russell Wilson leaving Seattle might seem crazy to some people, but it definitely doesn't seem crazy to former NFL coach Jack Del Rio. During an interview with the NFL Network this week, Del Rio made a bold prediction about Wilson's future, and ...
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Cavs not bringing back Drew for second season CLEVELAND -- The Cleveland Cavaliers are not bringing back coach Larry Drew for a second season, the team announced Thursday. Drew led the Cavs to a 19-57 record; he took over when Tyronn Lue was fired Oct. 28 after an 0-6 start. The team said it ...
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NBA notes: King, Grizzlies and Cavaliers part ways with their coaches The Sacramento Kings fired coach Dave Joerger on Thursday after three losing seasons. Joerger had a 98-148 record since joining the Kings, but also helped the team reach its best record in 13 seasons this year with 39 wins. However, that wasn't enough to ...
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Indiana Pacers can shock the world and win the East for these 3 reasons In mid-January, the Pacers were on a roll, somehow building on last year's surprise breakout 48-win campaign and challenging first place in the East. Then, Victor Oladipo ruptured his quad. A horrible injury to a leader and lone all-star would devastate most ...
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Outfielder Brian Goodwin a godsend for injury-plagued Angels One week you're released by a rebuilding team coming off a 104-loss season, the next you're embraced by the best player in baseball after crashing into a wall to make a highlight-reel catch. Such is the capricious nature of baseball for those trying to make a ...
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Grizzlies fire coach Bickerstaff, reassign GM Wallace MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- The Memphis Grizzlies fired coach J.B. Bickerstaff on Thursday as part of a front-office shake-up in which general manager Chris Wallace was demoted to a scout. The Grizzlies announced the moves after both Bickerstaff and Wallace ...
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Will Wade, LSU Officials Schedule Meeting to End Month-Long Standoff A 34-day stalemate between LSU and suspended coach Will Wade appears to be nearing an end and could potentially eventually lead to reinstatement. By Ross Dellenger. April 11, 2019. BATON ROUGE, La. — The standoff is nearing an end. Suspended ...
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Shane Bieber proving he can keep Indians' rotation at powerhouse level while Mike Clevinger recovers The Cleveland Indians undertook an offseason that was frankly embarrassing for a team that has designs on the World Series. The trades they were a part of didn't much move the needle, and despite being far under the luxury tax threshold their marquee free ...
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Alabama coach Nick Saban facing his toughest offseason yet with Clemson blowout fresh in mind Alabama was blown out 44-16 by Clemson in the 2019 College Football Playoff National Championship, and from that, the dynasty talk cranked up immensely -- though not in a way we assumed it would entering the title game. Is the Alabama dynasty dead?
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And now, the Heat prepare for life after Dwyane Wade MIAMI (AP) — Dwyane Wade has gone full circle. He arrived in Miami in 2003, holding his 16-month-old son Zaire at the introductory news conference the day after the Heat drafted him and changed their franchise forever. The last time he would speak in that ...
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Atlanta Braves, Ozzie Albies agree to $35 million contract extension The Atlanta Braves have reached an agreement with All-Star second baseman Ozzie Albies on a multiyear deal that could keep him with the club through the 2027 season. The team made the official announcement Thursday on a seven-year, $35 million ...
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Royals' Merrifield sees hitting streak end at 31 Whit Merrifield's team-record hitting streak ended at 31 games after he went 0-for-6 in the Kansas City Royals' 7-6 loss to the Seattle Mariners on Thursday. Merrifield had passed George Brett (1980) for the longest streak in franchise history on Wednesday.
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D-backs look for bounce back against Padres Pedro Avila, who has made one career start above Single-A, will get the call for the San Diego Padres on Thursday when they begin a four-game series against the Arizona Diamondbacks in Phoenix. The Padres are looking for a spot starter after deciding to ...
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Joe Pavelski visits dentist after taking puck to mouth in Game 1 SAN JOSE – A day after playing the role of the "warrior," Joe Pavelski had to do the same thing the rest of us mere mortals would do after taking a puck to the mouth – go to the dentist. Sharks bench boss Peter DeBoer told the media after Thursday's practice ...
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Dodgers' Clayton Kershaw will make first start of season Monday vs. Reds Clayton Kershaw will make his season debut for the Dodgers on Monday at Dodger Stadium against Yasiel Puig and the Cincinnati Reds, manager Dave Roberts announced Thursday. "He feels good," Roberts said. "We feel good about it. He's champing at ...
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Ramsey scores again as Arsenal beat Napoli in Europa League first leg An Aaron Ramsey effort and a Kalidou Koulibaly own goal gave Arsenal a 2-0 victory over Napoli in the first leg of their Europa League quarter-final on Thursday -- and a rare and valuable clean sheet to take to Italy in a week's time. Arsenal took the lead in ...
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Marshal Yanda Agrees to One-Year Contract Extension Pro Bowl right guard Marshal Yanda has agreed in principle to a one-year extension that will keep him under contract with the Ravens through the 2020 season. Yanda has played his entire 12-year career in Baltimore and has been one of the top offensive ...
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Will Carmelo Anthony join LeBron James in 'Space Jam 2?' In this Aug. 12, 2012, file photo, Carmelo Anthony and LeBron James of the United States basketball team pose with their gold medals at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File). 0. By Geoff Herbert | gherbert@syracuse.com.
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Ranking the Milwaukee Bucks regular-season games from 1 to 82 The 2018-19 season was a huge success for the Milwaukee Bucks, and though the season will almost certainly be remembered for the games ahead in the playoffs, take a look back at the regular season with our ranking of all 82 contests.
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Michigan State student alleges traumatic gang rape by basketball players and the school's reaction Four years after allegedly being gang-raped at Michigan State University (MSU) and then purportedly being urged by a school official to reconsider taking action because she would be "swimming with some pretty big fish," a former student who had previously ...
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Ryan Hunter-Reay among drivers who look forward to Grand Prix of Long Beach When IndyCar driver Ryan Hunter-Reay pulls out his calendar for the new year, he first circles the Indianapolis 500 in May as the most important date. His next circle: the Grand Prix of Long Beach. Most IndyCar racers feel the same way about Long Beach, ...
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Sloppy Dodgers waste three homers, lose fourth in a row to Cardinals Unlike their first three games at Busch Stadium this week, the Dodgers didn't encounter trouble generating runs Thursday. They scored plenty while looking to avoid a four-game series sweep against the St. Louis Cardinals. But problems surfaced in just about ...
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Spurs' Derrick White takes leadership role into playoffs Derrick White's ascension into the starting lineup and the pivotal role he has played in helping San Antonio earn its 22nd straight postseason appearance was a greater surprise to him than anyone else. To hear his teammates and coach Gregg Popovich tell it ...
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Former McDonald's All-American Jordan Brown Transferring from Nevada Nevada freshman forward Jordan Brown has entered the transfer portal, ESPN's Jeff Borzello reported on Thursday. Brown played just 10.1 minutes across 33 games this season for the Wolf Pack. He averaged 3.0 points, 2.1 rebounds and 0.5 assists.
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Panthers coach visits SC capitol as incentives considered COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina lawmakers take time to honor their sports heroes almost daily, but Thursday's welcome to the Carolina Panthers carried higher stakes: Some legislators are trying to entice the North Carolina team to move its practice facility ...
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Juuse Saros is Predators' goalie of the future, just not the immediate future Juuse Saros, your seat is ready. On the Predators' bench. For now. The goalie of the future, which Saros no doubt is for Nashville, isn't the goalie of the immediate future. The Predators will be better off having the 23-year-old fetch hockey sticks and tape while ...
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Chelsea, Liverpool condemn fans' racist song about Salah Three Chelsea fans were turned away from the team's Europa League quarterfinal at Slavia Prague on Thursday after the Premier League club identified them in a video appearing to sing a racist song about Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah. The video ...
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Sixers GM Brand implies Joel Embiid (left knee) might miss start of playoffs Philadelphia 76ers general manager Elton Brand told reporters Wednesday that "it's possible" that All-Star center Joel Embiid, who's been dealing with knee and back issues since the All-Star break, might not be ready to play when the playoffs start this ...
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Don't read too much into Jets' Game 1 loss, sports psychologists caution anxious fans Two Manitoba sports psychologists think the Winnipeg Jets still have a shot at being successful in their quest to take home the Stanley Cup despite a 2-1 loss Wednesday to the St. Louis Blues and a habit of failing to hold on to a lead after two periods.
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Ignorant and damaging: 'Men like Folau kept me in the closet' When I read Israel Folau's comments on Wednesday they took me right back to a place of shame and isolation. I was 12 years old when I figured out that I was gay. At the time, I thought it was the worst possible thing I could be. I loved playing sport, but on the ...
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Diego Costa: Atletico Madrid striker gets eight-game ban for abusing referee Atletico Madrid striker Diego Costa has been banned for eight games after being found guilty of abusing a referee. The former Chelsea player was sent off by Jesus Gil Manzano during Atletico's 2-0 La Liga defeat by Barcelona. Manzano's match report said ...
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