CLEVELAND -- Baseball has a way of punching itself in the face. Even in the hours leading up to Tuesday's All-Star Game, much of the chatter on Twitter concerned comments earlier from commissioner Rob Manfred about the juiced-up baseball and Players ...
LAS VEGAS -- Commissioner Adam Silver said multiple times during his annual news conference in Las Vegas during summer league that the NBA has "work to do" when it comes to free agency and the rules governing it. Silver's comments came after a ...
Breathe easy, 49ers fans. Jimmy Garoppolo is ready to go. The 49ers quarterback missed all but two-plus games of last season, tearing his ACL during San Francisco's Week 3 game against the Kansas City Chiefs. Garoppolo has been rehabbing like crazy ...
Danton Heinen signed a two-year, $5.6 million contract with the Boston Bruins on Friday. It has an average annual value of $2.8 million. The 23-year-old forward, a restricted free agent, avoided a salary arbitration hearing scheduled for Aug. 3. [RELATED: ...
Clayton Kershaw doesn't feel old and, well, at 31 years young, he isn't, but he took one look around the National League All-Star team's clubhouse at Progressive Field on Tuesday and acknowledged the context was skewed. "I don't feel like I've changed, but ...
The NFL supplemental draft typically doesn't stir up much action, but the annual event can provide teams a last opportunity before training camps to invest in some young talent. Only seven players have been selected in the last nine years of the supplemental ...
You know you're either really good or really bad at something if they name a statistic after you. In the case of Warriors forward Draymond Green, it's most definitely the former option. The former Defensive Player of the Year has long been regarded as one of ...
On the mound, Max Schezer is the star. But on the red carpet? The spotlight belongs to his daughter, Brooklyn. Tuesday afternoon, as baseball's best paraded down the 2019 MLB All-Star Game red carpet, Scherzer's young daughter captured attention by, ...
In the first match on Centre Court (8 a.m. ESPN), the world No. 1 and the defending champion, Novak Djokovic, will look to reach his fifth consecutive Grand Slam semifinal. Goffin, the 21st seed, has never reached a major semifinal. He has beaten Djokovic ...
CLEVELAND — For a few weeks he made even the most depressed fans of the team dream. He was the best kind of story, practically out of nowhere, magical, overcoming all the negativity and bad history and management ineptitude and hate of ownership to ...
CLEVELAND — Liam Hendriks definitely kept things interesting in the one inning he pitched in Tuesday night's All-Star Game. The Oakland A's reliever used what he calls his "hitch pitch" on one delivery, sailed another pitch to the backstop and gave up a ...
(CNN) The US Women's National Team's victory tour will continue with a ticker tape parade in New York City on Wednesday. The soccer team won its second consecutive FIFA Women's World Cup when it beat the Netherlands 2-0 on Sunday during the match ...
Former Nashville Predators captain Greg Johnson has died. He was 48. Tom Laidlaw, his former agent, told USA Today that Johnson died Monday at his home in Michigan. No other details were provided. Johnson also played for Detroit, Pittsburgh and ...
CLEVELAND – That something has changed in baseball, and probably in the baseballs themselves, is self-evident, Jake Odorizzi says. So the Twins' All-Star righthander wonders why it's so difficult for Major League Baseball to admit it. "Whatever has ...
Las Vegas • As the Utah Jazz's summer league team was in the second quarter of Tuesday's game against Portland in Cox Pavilion, Ricky Rubio was but a few thousand feet away, in a conference room at the adjoining Thomas & Mack Center. In an event that ...
On Monday, the deadline for teams to reach long-term contract agreements with their franchise-tagged players will arrive and by the sound of it, it will come and go without Texans edge rusher Jadeveon Clowney signing a new contract to keep him in Houston ...
The Sunday Night Football Twitter account posed a simple question: Which QB will reach 2,000 passing yards first in 2019? The only problem is that they left off a key contender, something Cleveland Browns safety Damarious Randall was quick to point out.
Our beloved Will Smith, not long for our favorite baseball team, was the sole representative of said team in the 90th All-Star Game that just concluded on the Fox Television Network. The American League won 4-3, their seventh consecutive win in the ...
While the world awaited Kawhi Leonard's free agency decision, Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James was apparently helping to ease the minds of the team's other free-agent targets. Or, at least he was keeping in contact with Leonard's longtime ...
The Orlando Magic have reportedly reached a deal to re-sign free agent center Khem Birch. The two-year contract reportedly is worth $6 million, and the deal was first reported by ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. Advertisement. The 6-foot-9 Birch took over the ...
Oakland Raiders receiver Antonio Brown deleted a tweet from Monday that stated he had reached a resolution in a lawsuit stemming from an April 2018 balcony incident. Brown's tweet included an apology, per Pro Football Talk's Curtis Crabtree: "The legal ...
LAS VEGAS -- At Summer League, skills are put to the test. Shooting, passing, dribbling, rebounding and one-on-one defending are always being watched, but on Tuesday the Thunder's squad had to level up as a group. Playing against the Croatian team, ...
Australian Davis Cup star John Peers has made a small slice of Wimbledon history, teaming with Finn Henri Kontinen to win the first match decided by a tiebreak at 12-12 in the deciding set. The men's doubles eighth seeds beat 12th-seeded American Rajeev ...
Aaron Finch has declared "history is made to be broken" when the Australians take aim at storming England and their Edgbaston fortress in a Cricket World Cup knockout final on Thursday. Batsman Peter Handscomb has been drafted into the XI to replace the ...
Broadcast details, the latest team news and weather forecast ahead of Australia's World Cup semi-final against England. Dave Middleton. 10 July 2019, 01:01 PM AEST. @Dave_Middleton. So, what's going on? If you've been living under a rock for the past ...
HONOLULU, Hawaii (HawaiiNewsNow) - Maki Pitolo put on a show today during Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series with an impressive first round TKO victory over Justin Sumter. With the win, "Coconut Bombz" earned a UFC contract. "This is what ...
Over the course of two weekends in late summer for the past 30 years, thousands of Jehovah's Witnesses have poured into downtown Rochester, filling its hotels. The annual conventions at Blue Cross Arena at the Community War Memorial drew 4,500 ...
Manchester - Former England batsmen Graeme Fowler and Mark Butcher both took to Twitter to condemn the "awful" pitch used for the Cricket World Cup semi-final between India and New Zealand at Old Trafford on Tuesday. SCORECARD: India v New ...
Tacko Fall is earning his way to the fan-favorite title in Las Vegas as he plays with the Boston Celtics in the NBA Summer League. The former UCF Knight was not selected in June's NBA Draft, but he is leaving his mark with the opportunity he has with the C's.
Eight teams remain in an Africa Cup of Nations that has delivered upsets in spades so far. Egypt, the host and pre-tournament favorite, is out, as is Cameroon, the defending champion. Morocco, another of the continent's soccer heavyweights, was sent ...
John Noble will make a debut for Collingwood this Friday in the grand final rematch against West Coast, a career goal the 22-year-old midfielder described as "very overwhelming". "It's been a whirlwind couple of months. If you'd told me that I'd make my debut ...
Australia continues to show its dominance in world sailing on the path to Olympic gold with a quinella in the Laser world championships in Sakaiminato, Japan. Reigning Olympic gold medallist Tom Burton won his first ever world championship in the Laser ...
DeMarcus Cousins will once again wear No. 15 in purple next season. Of course, the former Kings center will not be wearing it in Sacramento. Cousins, who signed a one-year deal with the Los Angeles Lakers, announced on his Instagram story he will rock ...
Agnatius Paasi has signed a long-term deal with the Warriors but the Kiwi outfit are banking he'll make a difference as soon as this weekend's NRL clash with Brisbane. Barnstorming prop Paasi announced a three-season extension on Wednesday, becoming ...
Champion boxer Katie Taylor has said she is too busy for love but is not ruling out anything for the future. The undefeated world lightweight pro also hinted her estranged relationship with her father is back on track after her parents separation saw the duo ...
A man is facing multiple DUI charges for a crash that injured two Chicago police officers Sunday in Austin on the West Side. Shauna Jenkins, 26, is charged with a felony count of aggravated DUI for an accident causing bodily harm, according to Chicago ...
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