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Seen and Heard: Raiders' Jon Gruden dials back practice intensity NAPA – The Raiders kept pads off for a second straight day on Sunday, decreasing practice intensity as the team heads into an off day. Tyrell Williams took it easy in this one. So did Darren Waller, upon return from a shoulder injury. Jalen Richard's limited ...
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Redskins release first depth chart with Colt McCoy as the starter, Dwayne Haskins as the third-string quarterback There aren't many enticing quarterback competitions in the NFL this summer, so the Redskins' three-man race between first-round rookie Dwayne Haskins, veteran Case Keenum, and longtime backup Colt McCoy will have to suffice. On that note, the ...
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49ers' Dee Ford expected to miss at least one week after knee treatment SANTA CLARA -- Veteran defensive end Dee Ford is expected to miss at least a week of training camp after undergoing a platelet-rich plasma treatment on his knee. Ford has missed three practices after experiencing tendinitis in his knee. Coach Kyle ...
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Jon Gruden pays tribute to Raiders legend Cliff Branch at training camp The Raiders are an organization in mourning after former Raiders receiver and team ambassador Cliff Branch died unexpectedly Saturday. He was 71 years old. His presence was felt during Sunday's practice, with Derek Carr, Tyrell Williams, Vontaze Burfict ...
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Don Banks, veteran NFL writer, dies at age of 56 Don Banks, longtime NFL writer and former NFL.com contributor, died Sunday morning in Canton, Ohio, the Las Vegas Review-Journal reported. He was 56. Banks was hired by the Review-Journal last month to cover the NFL. He was in Canton to cover the ...
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2019 Wyndham Championship scores, grades: JT Poston plays perfectly for first win There are plenty of arguments about what the perfect round (or week) of golf looks like. What J.T. Poston did at the 2019 Wyndham Championship is certainly in the conversation. Poston played a flawless four days of golf at Sedgefield Country Club in ...
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Phillies anoint a new third baseman, finally shed the old one in Maikel Franco In a bold but not completely surprising move, the Phillies on Sunday sent third baseman Maikel Franco to Triple A. Scott Kingery will now become the team's primary third baseman. The move was bold because Franco debuted at third base in May 2015 and ...
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Shibuno captures hearts everywhere with enchanting Women's British triumph WOBURN, England – Hinako Shibuno's life in golf is a parade, and now we're all invited to tag along. There may be something transformative in that. She may have radically changed the nature of major-championship golf with her victory Sunday at the AIG ...
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Z. Johnson misses playoffs for first time; 'Didn't have it this week, or this year' GREENSBORO, N.C. – For the first time in the FedExCup era, the playoffs will not include Zach Johnson. The two-time major winner has largely struggled this season, with no top-15 finishes since November. His season came to an end Sunday at the ...
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Premier League 2019/20: What You Need To Know The 28th edition of the Premier League kicks off on Friday with Liverpool playing Norwich City at Anfield. There are another 6 games on Saturday and three on Sunday with Manchester United vs. Chelsea the marquee match. The final round of fixtures will be ...
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Rays complete sweep of Marlins with 7-2 win ST. PETERSBURG — Yonny Chirinos allowed one run in five innings, Mike Brosseau collected three hits, including a home run, and the Rays completed a sweep of the Marlins with a 7-2 Sunday at Tropicana Field. Tampa Bay (65-48) has won six straight ...
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Aaron Hicks to IL though Yankees avoid the worst The Yankees avoided the worst possible outcome for now. With their poor injury luck this year, that has to be considered progress. Manager Aaron Boone said Aaron Hicks will not need surgery on his injured right elbow, though his flexor strain did result in yet ...
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Mariners manage a hit and a run, but still get swept by the Astros with a 3-1 loss HOUSTON – Based on what had transpired in the first two games of the series, including being no-hit for the second time this season on Saturday night, followed up with a matchup against Astros ace Justin Verlander on Sunday, well, not much was expected ...
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Rangers fan struck by line drive taken to hospital A female fan seated in the 25th row down the right-field line in Globe Life Park was struck in the head by a Willie Calhoun liner in the first inning of the Rangers win over the Tigers on Sunday. Calhoun waited for a few minutes and watched as the fan was ...
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Giants vs. Rockies lineups: Evan Longoria returns after three-week injury The Giants received a big boost to their Sunday with the return of third baseman Evan Longoria. San Francisco reinstated Longoria from the 10-day injured list and sent Zach Green down to Triple-A Sacramento in a corresponding move. ROSTER MOVES:
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Yankees' Domingo German talks innings limit, trade deadline after manhandling Red Sox to go 14-2 NEW YORK — Yankees pitcher Domingo German, usually mellow on and off the field, went out of character Saturday in the sixth inning of his start in Game 1 of a doubleheader at Yankee Stadium, a 9-2 victory over the Boston Red Sox. Facing the Red Sox ...
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Broncos training camp rewind, Day 12: No panic over Drew Lock's preseason performance Did not practice: LB Todd Davis (calf, 11th consecutive missed practice), TEs Jake Butt (knee, ninth) and Bug Howard (ankle, fifth), LB Aaron Wallace (hamstring, first) and WR Jamarius Way (personal absence, first).
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Repeat after me: Shane Bieber is not Justin Bieber Cleveland Indians pitcher Shane Bieber is the ace of the staff for a team that is in the thick of the AL playoff race. Justin Bieber is a wildly successful pop star who many people with common sense aren't fond of. They are two different people. And Shane Bieber ...
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A's vs. Cardinals lineups: Tanner Roark makes pitching debut for Oakland In a rare two-game series, the Oakland A's will be going for a sweep Sunday when they host the St. Louis Cardinals. In Saturday night's game, Mike Fiers threw another gem for Oakland as he notched his tenth win of the season after 5 2/3 innings allowing just ...
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Nick Kyrgios edges Daniil Medvedev for Citi Open title in DC The Australian captured his second title of the season, moves to 5-1 against the world's top-ten players in 2019. By John Berkok. August 04, 2019. MORE TO WATCH. WATCH My Tennis Life: Coco returns to action in San Jose. WATCH My Tennis Life: ...
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Pedro Martinez: Members of Phillies Had Swine Flu During 2009 World Series Former Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Pedro Martinez said members of the 2009 Philadelphia Phillies World Series champions were dealing with the swine flu. "It wasn't told, but most of us were sick," Martinez said, per Matt Breen of the Philadelphia Inquirer.
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Tom Brady's extension reflects his priorities, rare trust with Patriots DETROIT -- The two-year extension for New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, which will pay him $23 million this year, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter, reinforces Brady's actions back his words when it comes to contracts. It also highlights how the ...
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Mancini leads Orioles past Toronto 6-5 in mistake-prone game BALTIMORE (AP) — Sometimes the inexperience of the Baltimore Orioles is glaring. Nonetheless, first-year manager Brandon Hyde continues to see improvement with the rebuilding club. Trey Mancini drove in two runs and the Orioles took advantage of a ...
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Felix Pena injury update: Angels pitcher tore ACL This is news Angels fans didn't want to hear. Felix Pena went down with an injury in Los Angeles' 7-2 loss to the Indians on Saturday. Some thought he hurt his ankle. Others believed he may have hyperextended his knee. But the news was worse than that.
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Jordy Nelson retires from NFL with Packers after signing 1-day contract Jordy Nelson is finished with the NFL, and he's ending with the team he began with in Green Bay. Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst announced that the 10-year veteran informed the team about his plans to sign a one-day contract and retire with the ...
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Garcia slam, Jimenez 3-run shot lead White Sox past Phillies Bryce Harper was about the last Phillie in the clubhouse still in uniform packing for a seven-game road trip that could decide if the team is really going to be a player in the NL wild-card race. His hat flipped backward and his cleats off, Harper's Phanatic socks ...
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'Fittest on Earth' remain undefeated: Fraser, Froning and Toomey defend CrossFit titles Three athletes entered the 2019 CrossFit Games in Madison, Wisconsin with a chance to make history. Dominant performances in past years suggested Mat Fraser, Rich Froning and Tia-Clair Toomey were unbeatable in their respective divisions. On Sunday ...
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ASU adds 6-foot-7 OT Aidan Finney Arizona State is loading up on offensive linemen in the 2020 recruiting class, now up to six commits at the position group out of 16 overall members in the class. Aidan Finney, who converted from tight end to offensive tackle ahead of his junior season at ...
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Dodgers' Walker Buehler dazzles with 15-strikeout complete game against Padres The pitches came fast and furiously, mid-90-mph fastballs that set up three straight devastating two-strike sliders. In consecutive at-bats to begin Saturday's game, Fernando Tatis Jr., Wil Myers and Manny Machado each struck out. A week after getting ...
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'Makes it look so easy it hurts': Peerless Smith goes to a new level Birmingham: In the days ahead of the first Ashes Test, Steve Smith hit some balls, and then he hit some more. Too many is never enough for him in general but as his long-awaited Test comeback loomed large, he cranked it up even more than usual. "I wasn't ...
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USA women super slam way to 2020 Tokyo Olympics There may be crying in Argentina today, but there was no weeping in Bossier City's CenturyLink Center after the USA Women's National Team got past the late Eva Peron's native team to roll into the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The Americans and their fans weren't ...
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Mack Horton: I would have staged protest even if I knew about Shayna Jack Australian swimmer Mack Horton says he still would have staged his anti-doping protest at the world titles in South Korea if he had of known about teammate Shayna Jack's positive test. Horton refused to share the podium with Chinese rival Sun Yang, who ...
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USA vs. Ireland, International Friendly: Final Score 3-0 as Yanks Breeze Past the Irish The United States Women's National Team didn't have Alex Morgan or Megan Rapinoe but still had little trouble kicking off its World Cup Victory Tour with a 3-0 defeat of Ireland at the Rose Bowl, in Pasadena, CA. Tobin Heath, Lindsey Horan, and Carli Lloyd ...
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Ricciardo to start from back of Budapest grid Daniel Ricciardo has been put to the back of the grid for this afternoon's Hungarian Grand Prix after his Renault team opted to replace the power unit on the Australian's car. The decision follows a disappointing qualifying session for Ricciardo at the ...
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Chiefs claim late win over Highlands Park Cape Town - Kaizer Chiefs got their Absa Premiership campaign off to a winning start with a 3-2 victory over Highlands Park at Makhulong Stadium on Sunday. New signings Lazarous Kambole, Kearyn Baccus and Samir Nurkovic were all included in the ...
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Tennis: Michael Venus achieves career-high doubles ranking after Citi Open win Kiwi Michael Venus and South African partner Raven Klaasen have captured their second ATP 500 title of the year at the Citi Open in Washington DC. The duo defeated Dutchman Jean-Julien Rojer and Romanian Horia Tecau 3-6, 6-3, 10-2 in a 74-minute ...
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Bombers sign DB Mercy Maston; place Brandon Alexander on six-game injured list The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have signed American defensive back Mercy Maston. He was waived by the Philadelphia Eagles in May. Maston worked out for the Eagles in December and signed a futures contract with Philly in January. Maston played two ...
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