TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson, once hailed as the baddest man on the planet, urged the Alabama football team in a raw, impassioned speech not to make the same mistakes that derailed his career and sent his life spiraling ...
The NFL returned last week. Kind of. The Hall of Fame Game was technically football, just like the cardboard rectangle of Ragu and shredded mozzarella-ish cheese you got in elementary school was technically pizza. This week, the league countered the ...
San Miguel guard Chris Ross had some choice words for TNT import Terrence Jones as the beef between the two escalated after the KaTropa's Game 3 victory in the Commissioner's Cup finals. "He's mentally a baby. Mentally, he's a baby," an irate Ross said.
Second baseman Joe Panik, released by the San Francisco Giants on Tuesday, has agreed to a free-agent deal with the New York Mets, a source told ESPN's Jeff Passan. Panik cleared waivers on Friday. It's a homecoming for Panik, who attended high ...
JERSEY CITY, N.J. – It's worth noting that Tiger Woods hasn't lost his ability to surprise. The medical roulette that has defined his career has included every imaginable ailment, from a ruptured ACL in 2007, to an inflamed facet joint in '10, to an Achilles strain ...
SEATTLE (AP) — Paxton Lynch insisted the opponent provided no extra incentive or motivation. After spending last year out of the NFL, Lynch had his own motivation. "I just wanted to show myself all the hard work I had put in had paid off," Lynch said. "I had a ...
In March, Baltimore Ravens coach John Harbaugh was asked what he'd like to see out of backup kicker Kaare Vedvik. Harbaugh responded: For him to "kick well enough for us to trade him. That's kind of, I would say, the goal." Baltimore took one giant stride ...
Tristan from Durham, NC. Now that Jordy is retired, will he finally take his chance to try out bobsledding for real? I hope so. Joshua from Coon Rapids, MN. I say the Lazard TD over Johnson is poetic justice. What say you? I just wish it could have been ...
Miami Dolphins receiver Kenny Stills isn't backing down from his criticism of team owner Stephen Ross for hosting a fundraiser for President Trump while also leading an initiative to help fight racism through sports. Stills has received five to 10 death threats ...
When Nate Sudfeld first went down Thursday night, the question on everyone's mind was how long. How many months and how many games would the Eagles backup quarterback miss? The general consensus has been that a broken wrist injury takes about ...
So much for the all-encompassing trade deadline. A full nine days after July 31, the Yankees announced a deal to acquire left-hander Joe Mantiply from the Reds for cash. This year was the first under a new rule where the July 31 deadline applied to all deals ...
PHILADELPHIA – For the first time since the preseason of his rookie year, Ryan Tannehill came off the bench Thursday in the Titans' convincing 27-10 win over the Philadelphia Eagles in their preseason opener. And while it's early, Tannehill gave hope to ...
Christian Pulisic appears set to compete in his very first Premier League match on Sunday. The 20-year-old American is one of the biggest names in Chelsea FC's roster, and could feature against the club he supported as a boy — Manchester United. Pulisic ...
After all the buzz about Tom Brady's contract extension turned to confusion and eventually apprehension, the 42-year-old will have his first brush with free agency in the offseason should the team and quarterback not agree on a new deal. By using void years ...
CINCINNATI -- Saying he's fully healed from a concussion that sidelined him last month, new Chicago Cubs catcher Jonathan Lucroy was thrown right into the fire, starting against the Cincinnati Reds on Thursday and collecting three hits in the Cubs' 12-5 win ...
Seattle Sounders General Manager and President of Soccer Garth Lagerwey strolled into practice at Starfire with a smile on his face Thursday. "The window is closed; it's a good day," he said. As was widely expected, the Sounders acquired midfielder ...
The Antonio Brown injury saga for the Oakland Raiders continues. What was once thought of to be a minor foot injury is turning into something a little more concerning for the Raiders. At this point, no news would be good news for the team because the ...
The 2019-2020 English Premier League season is upon us, and it begins Friday with a match featuring the reigning champion of Europe. UEFA Champions League winner Liverpool faces newly promoted Norwich City on Friday, August 9, at 3:00 p.m EDT ...
(Reuters) - Manchester United can ease supporters' doubts after a relatively quiet transfer window by producing the attractive football that has delighted them in the past, manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said on Friday. FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - 1999 ...
It's time to run it back. Unified heavyweight champion Andy Ruiz Jr. will put his trio of belts on the line against the man he won the belts off of in Anthony Joshua on Dec. 7, in Saudi Arabia. Ruiz shocked the world by stopping the previously unbeaten Joshua in ...
London: England hope the recall of left-arm spinner Jack Leach for the second Test can help them put the brakes on a runaway Ashes for Steve Smith, but Tim Paine is confident the Australia No.4 can "adapt on the spot" to whatever comes his way at Lord's.
Detroit Tigers' Josh Harrison signals for the catch during the seventh inning of the first game of a baseball doubleheader against the Boston Red Sox in Boston, Tuesday, April 23, 2019. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer). By Evan Woodbery | ewoodber@mlive.com.
Australian businessman Michael Ibrahim has launched a fresh bid to buy Manly from the Penn family. The parties, introduced via an intermediary a month ago, have been in secret negotiations about the potential purchase. It is understood Ibrahim is prepared ...
David Ord, Matt Brocklebank and Richard Mann highlight their best bets for a busy day's racing on Saturday. David Ord - Another Batt (14.50 Ascot). 1. 1. Another Batt 14. 49-13OR: 100D. 6/1. T: R HughesJ: Jamie Kah. Form: 456008. Last Run. Live betting ...
Christian Eriksen should start against Aston Villa as Tottenham begin the new season in front of their own fans for the first time in almost a decade. The Dane's future is very much uncertain with less than 12 months to run on his contract and many European ...
Fifty-five years wasn't enough of Sonny Jurgensen for many Washingtonians. After a Hall of Fame playing career with the Redskins and then another generation in the booth, Jurgensen's sudden retirement as the team literally kicked off another season on ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The first 53-player roster prediction means that the first Kansas City Chiefs preseason game is just around the corner. In fact, it is at 7 p.m. on Saturday against the Cincinnati Bengals at Arrowhead Stadium, the first glimpse of a team with ...
Katie Archibald takes a break from her Olympic preparations to ride in the maiden Women's Tour of Scotland, with her expectations low. The 25-year-old is targeting the defence of team pursuit gold and madison success at Tokyo 2020 but will deal with the ...
Sri Lanka recalled former captains Dinesh Chandimal and Angelo Mathews on Friday for the first Test against New Zealand which starts in Galle next week. Chandimal was dropped from the team for their tour of South Africa earlier this year due to poor form ...
A man is facing assault charges after he allegedly stabbed another man in North Sydney, N.S., Wednesday evening. Cape Breton Regional Police responded to a report of a stabbing at an apartment building on William Street around 9 p.m.. Police say a ...