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Gronk leaves his mark: Dent in Lombardi Trophy FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- The New England Patriots' most recent Lombardi Trophy, from Super Bowl LIII, has a baseball-sized dent in it, courtesy of retired tight end Rob Gronkowski. The team's official website posted video of the often-playful Gronkowski ...
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Seahawks' Tyler Lockett, DJ Fluker perfectly spoof Russell Wilson's weird contract announcement video If you thought Russell Wilson's method of announcing his new contract with the Seahawks was strange, you weren't alone. It certainly seems like some of his teammates found the video equally weird. Late Monday night a.k.a. early Tuesday morning, Wilson ...
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NFL draft: Former 49ers GM warns against making Kyler Murray No. 1 pick The Arizona Cardinals hold the No. 1 overall pick in the upcoming 2019 NFL Draft, and there is plenty of speculation they'll select reigning Heisman Trophy winner Kyler Murray with the first overall selection. Back in 2005, the 49ers were in the same position, ...
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AAF declares for bankruptcy, ceases all business operations, and will not finish inaugural season SAN ANTONIO - The Alliance of American Football is officially out of business. The eight-team league that folded after eight games of its initial season ceased all business operations and filed for bankruptcy Wednesday. "The AAF is committed to ensuring that ...
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Blues need more from top line in Game 5 against Jets BERKELEY, Mo. -- The St. Louis Blues are counting on their top line of Brayden Schenn, Ryan O'Reilly and Vladimir Tarasenko to make more of an impact entering Game 5 of the Western Conference First Round against the Winnipeg Jets at Bell MTS Place ...
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LSU hiring Texas A&M AD Scott Woodward to replace Joe Alleva BATON ROUGE, La. — Members of Texas A&M athletic director Scott Woodward's family in Baton Rouge have confirmed he is coming home to be LSU's new athletic director. A Baton Rouge native and LSU graduate who was LSU's vice chancellor from ...
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Key takeaways from Panthers' pre-draft press conference CHARLOTTE – Anticipation is building for the 2019 NFL Draft – including in the building the Panthers call home. "This is a fun time of the year," general manager Marty Hurney said. "You have a chance to improve your football team." But while many Panthers ...
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Its Joy Ripped Away, Manchester City Fades in Crushing Silence MANCHESTER, England — The Etihad Stadium did not fall silent, not quite. There was noise still coming from the three tall tiers of Tottenham Hotspur fans at the far end. There must have been — they were falling over one another, thousands of them, ...
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2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs: Five reasons the Pittsburgh Penguins were swept by the New York Islanders For the first time since 2015, the Pittsburgh Penguins failed to make it past the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. And, for the first time since 1972, they've been swept in that opening round, losing four straight to the New York Islanders. So, how were the ...
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Luis Severino's Injury Remains a Mystery. Detective Brian Cashman Is on the Case. As the Yankees try to determine how, exactly, their ace Luis Severino sustained a significant strain of his latissimus dorsi muscle while recovering from a shoulder injury, General Manager Brian Cashman has a new nickname for the endeavor. "I call it 'CSI: ...
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Braves' Vizcaino has surgery, out for season ATLANTA -- The Atlanta Braves have a big hole in their bullpen now that closer Arodys Vizcaino will miss the rest of the season after undergoing right shoulder surgery. Vizcaino had the procedure on Wednesday in New York. He pitched in four games this ...
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Mets Rally in the 9th but Fall Short Against the Phillies PHILADELPHIA — After the Mets rallied Wednesday to close their deficit against the Philadelphia Phillies to a run and loaded the bases with two outs in the top of the ninth inning, center fielder Keon Broxton worked the count full. Phillies reliever Hector Neris ...
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Clippers' series with Golden State is tied, but they know playing better in Game 3 is critical The Clippers left Game 2 of their first-round playoff series against Golden State with a record. Regrets, too. Advertisement. Sitting in folding chairs Wednesday morning at their practice facility in Playa Vista, the Clippers reviewed Monday's 31-point comeback, ...
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CubsTalk Podcast: Todd Hollandsworth gives an outside perspective Former Cubs TV analyst Todd Hollandsworth talks with Luke & Kap and gives an outside perspective on the 2019 Cubs. —Holly talks about being in the the TV booth and on the road every day with the Marlins. (0:46). —Todd shares his thoughts on the 2019 ...
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Cowboys schedule 2019: Dallas faces daunting road back to playoffs The Cowboys have traded their 8-8 ways under coach Jason Garrett for on-again, off-again playoff trips. Dallas returned to the top of the NFC East in 2018, making it two division titles in three seasons. The team posted a 10-6 record, only one game better than ...
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Two White Sox prospects pegged as potential 2026 MLB All-Stars The year that many White Sox fans have targeted since the rebuild began was 2020. As the rebuild has played out, it looks like that was optimistic for a lot of reasons. For one, injuries to pitchers like Michael Kopech and Dane Dunning have delayed their ...
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Detroit's Moore out for the season following surgery DETROIT (AP) — Detroit's Matt Moore is expected to miss the rest of the season after right knee surgery, the latest setback for the left-hander who was once one of the game's rising stars. The 29-year-old Moore signed with the Tigers in the offseason and did ...
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Sharks will start Martin Jones with season on line in Game 5 vs. Vegas Facing elimination in Game 5 of their first-round series, the Sharks will turn to goaltender Martin Jones on Thursday against the Vegas Golden Knights, Jones and coach Peter DeBoer told reporters Wednesday. Jones says he's starting tomorrow. — Sheng ...
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Capitals announce start time for Game 5 Saturday at Capital One Arena The Washington Capitals have officially announced a start time for Saturday night's Game 5 at Capital One Arena. The Capitals and Carolina Hurricanes will faceoff at 8 p.m. at Capital One to be broadcast on NBC. The start time of Game 5 of the First Round ...
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2019 NBA Draft: Gonzaga star Brandon Clarke, a potential lottery pick, enters draft Gonzaga junior forward Brandon Clarke joined teammate Rui Hachimura and became the second Bulldogs star to enter the 2019 NBA Draft this week when he publicly declared his intentions to immerse himself in the draft process on Wednesday. News from ...
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Eagles 2019 schedule: Eagles to face Patriots in Super Bowl LII rematch on Nov. 17 If openers are harbingers for the coming season, the Eagles could stand to benefit from their Week 1 game against the Redskins in 2019. The last time they opened against Washington – in Landover, Md. two years ago – they went on to win the Super Bowl.
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Glimpse into future highlights 2019 All-Star Race rules package NASCAR is offering a potential look into the future with the technical specifications for the May 18 Monster Energy NASCAR All-Star Race (8 p.m. ET on FS1, MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio), announced jointly by the sanctioning body and Charlotte Motor ...
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Breanna Stewart confirms torn Achilles, will miss Seattle Storm's 2019 season Breanna Stewart confirmed the worst-case scenario after she was injured Sunday — she has a torn Achilles and will miss the Seattle Storm's 2019 season. The reigning WNBA MVP was playing for Russia-based Dynamo Kursk in the EuroLeague Final Four ...
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Let's not pretend Ben Roethlisberger is really a leader for the Steelers With the spotlight on Ben Roethlisberger, the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback has clearly made a point of saying the right things. It's a new year and a fresh start. No drama. While speaking with the team's website, Roethlisberger addressed the heavy ...
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What's next on the Saints' calendar The 2019 NFL offseason is continuing on its frenetic pace en route to the actual season. So far, the New Orleans Saints have been among the more proactive teams in the league since the end of the 2018 campaign, saying farewell to some players and ...
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Lightning's playoff collapse continues 'curse' of the Presidents' Trophy It was quite a shocker Tuesday night when the Presidents' Trophy-winning Lightning were handed a swift exit from the 2019 Stanley Cup playoffs by the Blue Jackets. From puck drop in Game 1, it was evident the Lightning were outplayed and outhustled by ...
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Jarrell 'Big Baby' Miller fails VADA test before title fight vs. Anthony Joshua, denied license in New York Heavyweight contender Jarrell "Big Baby" Miller has reportedly failed a drug test ahead of his scheduled title bout with Anthony Joshua on June 1 at Madison Square Garden. Miller "tested positive for the banned substance GW1516," according to ESPN's Dan ...
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So good when hurt: 49ers' Kittle played better in 2018 with rib injury George Kittle's record-breaking season is even more impressive considering this: He played the final eight games with a fractured rib cartilage. On Wednesday, the 49ers tight end said he was injured in the first quarter of win over the Raiders on Nov. 1.
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Missouri State makes historic hire of Amaka Agugua-Hamilton as women's basketball coach Missouri State announced its replacement for women's basketball coach Kellie Harper on Wednesday and made history in the process. Amaka Agugua-Hamilton, 36, joins the Bears after coaching the last six seasons at Michigan State, where she was the top ...
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Rutgers basketball schedule 2019-20: Who will the Scarlet Knights face in Big Ten play? Rutgers will face four upper-echelon Big Ten foes in home-and-home matchups in 2019-20, according to the conference schedule released by the Big Ten on Wednesday. Coach Steve Pikiell's squad will play two games against Maryland (5th-place finish in ...
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On the clock: 2019 NFL Draft needs and targets for the Buffalo Bills Now is the time, Bills fans. The first few stages of "The Process" have been completed. Buffalo has its QB of the future in place. The salary cap situation is finally stable. It's time to start winning. After spending big in free agency, the Bills don't have too many ...
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Stephen A. Smith: Tom Brady should be highest paid QB in the NFL If ESPN's Stephen A. Smith had it his way, it'd be Tom Brady standing atop the rankings of the highest paid quarterbacks in the NFL and not Seattle's Russell Wilson. Earlier this week, the Seahawks came to an agreement with Wilson and a four-year extension ...
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Washington Nationals' lineup for 2nd of 3 with San Francisco Giants in DC Davey Martinez talked this past weekend about choosing between Howie Kendrick and Brian Dozier as he makes out the Washington Nationals' lineup each day. Kendrick, 35, has gotten off to a hot start since coming off the Injured List for a hamstring injury ...
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Liverpool: Jurgen Klopp says his side have made a 'big statement' reaching the Champions League semi-finals Jurgen Klopp says his Liverpool side made a "big statement" by thrashing Porto to reach the semi-finals of the Champions League for a second successive year. The Reds' 4-1 victory in Portugal, sealed a 6-1 aggregate win and they will meet Barcelona in the ...
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Kelly Stafford, wife of Lions QB Matthew Stafford, having brain surgery on Wednesday (WXYZ) — Kelly Stafford, the wife of Detroit Lions Quarterback Matthew Stafford, is having brain surgery to remove a tumor on Wednesday, Kelly's brother said. In a post on Instagram, Chad Hall said, "Please pray for my baby sister's surgery today. Philippians ...
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Cameron Bancroft, David Warner in spectacular form David Warner and Jonny Bairstow have continued their red-hot IPL form with half centuries to help their Sunrisers Hyderabad side beat Chennai Super Kings. Warner, who is the tournament's top scorer with 450 runs, continued his brutal assault on bowlers by ...
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William Haggas' Skardu set for the 2000 Guineas after landing Craven Stakes at Newmarket Skardu booked his place in an increasingly difficult to decipher Qipco 2,000 Guineas when swooping for a neck victory in the bet365 Craven Stakes at Newmarket. The William Haggas-trained 3-1 shot was cut to 6-1 (from 20s) by Paddy Power for the first ...
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Jaguars 2019 Schedule: Week-by-week breakdown JACKSONVILLE – Senior writer John Oehser breaks down the Jaguars' week-to-week 2019 schedule, which was released Wednesday by the NFL: Week 1 | September 8. Kansas City Chiefs (12-4, 2018 AFC West Champions) at TIAA Bank Field, 1 p.m., CBS.
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An unstoppable force meets an immovable object when Saracens take on Munster Saracens, the defending Gallagher Premiership Rugby champions and two-times kings of Europe, have cut a swathe through the competition this year to get to the semi-finals. Their 30 tries – including seven in the quarters against Glasgow Warriors – are the ...
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Rafael van der Vaart will play his first BDO darts tournament next month More used to gracing the fields of the Bernabeu and White Hart Lane, Rafael van der Vaart has been confirmed for his first official darts outing. Next month will see the ex-Tottenham midfielder enter the Denmark Open, a British Darts Organisation (BDO) ...
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