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Eagles sign trio of former AAF players to 1-year deals As teams around the NFL quickly scoop up the best players from the short-lived AAF, the Eagles got in the mix on Tuesday. The Birds announced they have signed QB Luis Perez (Birmingham Iron), WR Greg Ward Jr. (San Antonio Commanders) and WR ...
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With 2019 NFL Draft on horizon, breaking down Eagles' roster by draft round Being around the NFL, this is a phrase that comes up a ton: It doesn't matter where players get drafted. Once they're in the league, there's a level playing field. That's something coaches like to say. It is also, of course, complete crap. It does matter where ...
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Packers QB Aaron Rodgers reveals he played 2018 season on fractured leg GREEN BAY – Aaron Rodgers played his 2018 season not only on a sprained left knee, but also a broken leg. For the first time Tuesday, the Green Bay Packers quarterback revealed the extent of the knee injury that affected his entire 2018 season. Rodgers ...
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Cronin leaves Cincinnati to take UCLA job One hundred days since UCLA fired Steve Alford, the Bruins finally have their new head coach. Mick Cronin, who led the Cincinnati Bearcats to nine consecutive NCAA tournament appearances, has agreed to a six-year, $24 million contract with UCLA, it was ...
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Bama, OU to have home-and-home in 2032-33 Alabama and Oklahoma have agreed to a home-and-home football series to be played in the 2032 and 2033 seasons. The Sooners will host the first game in Norman on September 11, 2032. The following season's game will be played on September 10, ...
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DE Clayborn returning to Falcons, source says Veteran defensive end Adrian Clayborn is heading back to the Atlanta Falcons, agreeing to terms on a contract, a source told ESPN. Clayborn, 30, played for the Falcons from 2015-17 and had a career-best 9.5 sacks for Atlanta in 2017. He became a free ...
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2019 Masters: Ranking every golfer in the field from 1-87 by most likely to win Augusta National The Masters starts this week. People, the Masters starts this week! I've been thinking about it a lot longer than that -- like, since last year's Masters ended -- and have been piecing together a ranking of this year's field (which is smaller than most).
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Nationals seeking help for struggling bullpen, reportedly targeting option cheaper than Craig Kimbrel The Washington Nationals are interested in free agent relief pitcher Bud Norris, reports Jon Heyman. However, the Nats (who opened the year with a payroll north of $197 million, per Cot's Contracts) would like to stay under the $206 million luxury tax ...
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Lighter Reed lugs baggage into Masters defense AUGUSTA, Georgia -- Patrick Reed arrived at Augusta National Golf Club this week a little lighter, with seemingly a little less game and a much heavier burden as the defending Masters champion. Reed, who held off Rickie Fowler, Jordan Spieth and Jon ...
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Flyers start search for coach after missing playoffs PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia Flyers found a pair of rookies this season they expect to become superstars over the long haul. The first one is obvious: Gritty, the mischievous furball that not only would win an NHL mascot MVP vote by a landslide, ...
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Reds-Pirates brawl: Chris Archer, Yasiel Puig, David Bell suspended and fined by MLB for Sunday's fight Major League Baseball announced suspensions following the Cincinnati Reds-Pittsburgh Pirates bench-clearing brawl during Sunday's series finale at PNC Park. Pirates pitcher Chris Archer, Reds outfielder Yasiel Puig and manager David Bell all received ...
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Patriots add FB Jakob Johnson to the practice squad as part of NFL's International Player Pathway Program Four teams will carry an additional overseas player on their practice squads in 2019 as part of an expansion of the International Player Pathway program, the NFL announced today. VALENTINE HOLMES, a former professional rugby player in Australia will ...
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Virgil van Dijk Says He Voted for Raheem Sterling as PFA Player of the Year Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk has confirmed he voted for Raheem Sterling as his PFA Player of the Year, as the Manchester City star revealed he cast his vote for Tottenham striker Harry Kane. The Reds centre-back is the favourite for the individual ...
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Georgia Tech hires Nell Fortner to replace MaChelle Joseph ATLANTA — Georgia Tech hired former Auburn and Purdue coach Nell Fortner on Tuesday to replace MaChelle Joseph as coach. Fortner, 60, also the former WNBA Indiana Fever coach, coached the 2000 U.S. Olympic team to a gold medal. Fortner, who ...
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Masters 2019: Justin Thomas' new wedges hilariously call out Brooks Koepka AUGUSTA, Ga. -- Justin Thomas realizes it. Rickie Fowler and Bryson DeChambeau, too. So does 2009 Masters champion Angel Cabrera. What these players have in common, along with a good many Masters participants, is the knowledge that getting their ...
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How will the Bruins match up with John Tavares? Can they handle Toronto's speed? Get the best of Globe Sports right to your inbox. We had a round-table discussion with Bruins reporters Matt Porter and Kevin Paul Dupont, as well as columnist Tara Sullivan, to answer a few questions about the upcoming playoff series with the Toronto Maple ...
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Proud pop: Dick Bennett beams as son leads Virginia to title MINNEAPOLIS — Dick Bennett has difficult time watching his son, Tony, coach Virginia. He rarely attends games. "I'm not a model of decorum or poise," said Dick Bennett, the former longtime high school and college basketball coach. "But I needed to be here ...
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At first, Jimmie Johnson had lofty Boston Marathon goals. Why did he lower the bar? When Jimmie Johnson initially decided to run the Boston Marathon this year, he set the type of goal that you might expect from a guy who has won more NASCAR Cup Series championships than anyone except Richard Petty and Dale Earnhardt. That is to ...
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Active Celtics Looking to Surprise Pundits Again in Season Finale By Marc D'Amico | @Marc_DAmico. Celtics.com. April 9, 2019. WASHINGTON, D.C. - Boston's injury report is as long as its active list for the final game of its regular season, set to be played at 7 p.m. tonight at Capital One Arena. That fact, however, should not ...
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Auburn gymnast who suffered severe injuries to both legs has successful surgery The college gymnast who dislocated both of her knees in a gruesome scene during a competition has had successful surgery. Auburn senior Samantha Cerio's surgery took place Monday and lasted more than two hours but was "an extreme success," ...
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With Playoff Hopes Still Alive, Hornets Get Set to Battle Cavaliers Coming off a thrilling road win in Detroit to avoid being eliminated from postseason contention, the Charlotte Hornets now head to Cleveland to face the Cavaliers, which gets underway tonight starting at 7 p.m. ET. Charlotte holds a 2-1 season-series lead ...
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Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni out of hospital after cycling accident in Mallorca Argentina national team coach Lionel Scaloni was treated and released from Son Espases hospital in Palma de Mallorca, Spain, on Tuesday after being struck by a car while riding his bicycle there. His condition was described as not serious by hospital ...
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Carolina Hurricanes: Why NHL should hold a preseason series in Hartford The NHL holding pre-season exhibition contests in cities without an NHL team is nothing new. But how about having one in a city that formerly housed an NHL team and wants one back desperately? Looks like Hartford, Connecticut is the place for the ...
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3 questions facing Kellie Harper as Lady Vols coach Tennessee stayed in the family for its women's basketball coaching search. The Lady Vols reportedly plan to announce Kellie Harper as their next coach. It will be a homecoming for Harper, a Sparta, Tennessee, native and former Lady Vols point guard who ...
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Masters 2019: Augusta evacuated due to storms, weekend weather forecast calls for showers Practice rounds Tuesday at the Masters were suspended and the course was evacuated because of approaching storms at Augusta National. The good news: The forecast looks much better — at least over the next few days. The horn was sounded just before ...
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Reigning Open champ Molinari hopes to extend hot streak AUGUSTA, Ga. (Reuters) - The first time Francesco Molinari arrived at The Masters, he was in white overalls. This year, the British Open champion is hoping to walk away in a green jacket. FILE PHOTO: Mar 10, 2019; Orlando, FL, USA; Francesco Molinari ...
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Red Sox open Fenway Park with World Series ceremony today After what felt like a nightmare road trip that would never end the Red Sox finally make their 2019 debut at Fenway Park. With the allure of a friendly home crowd and the familiar confines of Fenway Park ahead of them it won't all be business. Before first pitch ...
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Kyle Korver, NBA player with Pella roots, talks white privilege and responsibility in Players' Tribune article Pella native and NBA veteran Kyle Korver wants to talk about his white privilege. And in his first article for The Players' Tribune, Korver does exactly that. The one-time NBA All-Star and four-time NBA three-point percentage leader led the article by addressing ...
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Did Ted Cruz Jinx Texas Tech in the NCAA Tournament Title Game? Texas senator Ted Cruz was in attendance at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis on Monday night as Texas Tech faced Virginia in the national championship game. Cruz sent out a tweet with under a minute to play in regulation, and the matchup didn't go well ...
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Slumping Athletics look to break 4-game losing streak Oakland Athletics (6-8, fifth in the AL West) vs. Baltimore Orioles (5-5, second in the AL East). Baltimore; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Athletics: Brett Anderson (2-0, 2.38 ERA) Orioles: John Means (1-0, 1.59 ERA). Oops. Looks like we're ...
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UFC fight schedule for 2019: Max Holloway vs. Dustin Poirier, Jon Jones vs. Thiago Santos headline events The 2019 schedule for UFC is off to a fast, exciting start, as we now have two pay-per-view events under our belts. At UFC 235, a new welterweight champion was crowned as Kamaru Usman thoroughly dominated Tyron Woodley, while light heavyweight ...
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Darren Rovell's cover of 'One Shining Moment' might've driven Tom Brady off Twitter Tom Brady has been on Twitter for about a week now, and his run on the dreadful social media website may already be coming to an end. Was it a troll who drove Brady off Twitter? Well, not really. It was sports business reporter/human sponcon Darren Rovell ...
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For starters: Rays at White Sox, with Charlie Morton on the mound The Rays take on the White Sox in another afternoon matinee today, looking to win a fourth straight series, extending their franchise best start. Veteran Charlie Morton, who has been even better than expected thus far, will be on the mound for the Rays.
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WATCH: Gophers pretty much left out of 'One Shining Moment' montage Not only did the the Gophers men's basketball team pull off the first upset of this year's NCAA Tournament, they did so in style with freshman Gabe Kalscheur emerging as an unsung hero, dropping a loud 24 points in a win over Louisville. Apparently that ...
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Watch Virginia fans go bonkers celebrating a national championship What a night and morning it's been in Charlottesville and Minneapolis for Wahoo die-hards. Late on Monday and well into Tuesday, Virginia fans — many of whom were cheering the team on at John Paul Jones Arena at a watch party — celebrated the ...
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John Legend Gets Swim Lessons From Former Olympian Ryan Lochte John Legend has enlisted a former Olympian to help him learn to swim. On Monday, Ryan Lochte and the 40-year-old R&B singer both shared photos and videos on Instagram of their time in the pool. "Not a bad way to start my week," Lochte, a 12-time ...
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Oddsmakers make Virginia favorites to repeat in 2020 Las Vegas oddsmakers made the Virginia Cavaliers favorites to repeat as national champions in 2020. Caesars Palace was the first out with odds for next year and posted the Cavaliers as 5-1 favorites to cut down the nets next year in Atlanta. Duke and ...
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Police Confirm Chelsea's Danny Drinkwater Arrested for Drink-Driving Chelsea midfield Danny Drinkwater has been charged with drink-driving, it has been confirmed by police. Per James Morris of the Evening Standard, the England international allegedly crashed his Land Rover in Cheshire in the early hours of Monday ...
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Raptors conclude regular season against Timberwolves The playoff-bound Toronto Raptors will complete their regular season Tuesday night by visiting the Minnesota Timberwolves, who will miss the postseason. The Raptors finished their regular-season home schedule Sunday with a 117-109 overtime victory ...
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Chinese Grand Prix: Charles Leclerc aims for first win at Formula 1's 1000th race Formula 1 reaches its 1,000-race milestone at this weekend's Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai, where Ferrari's Charles Leclerc will try to erase his Bahrain heartache with a maiden victory. How do you mend a broken Ferrari heart? If ever there was a grand ...
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Blitzboks tone down training in sweltering Singapore The Blitzboks have opted for a lighter workload as they prepare for the eighth leg of the HSBC World Sevens Series in Singapore this week. In a season where they have had to do without several stalwarts who moved on to 15s‚ injuries have also plagued the ...
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