SPARTANBURG, S.C. -- Free safety Tre Boston suggested on Thursday it was the change in ownership from Jerry Richardson to David Tepper that allowed him to rejoin the Carolina Panthers after being cut following the 2016 season. "We all kind of know,'' ...
BOSTON -- Jayson Tatum was supposed to be part of the reason why Kyrie Irving would decide to remain in Boston for the long term when he hit free agency this summer. Instead, he says he wound up being a big reason why Kemba Walker chose to be ...
WASHINGTON – The Washington Wizards announced today that the team has added Mike Longabardi, Corey Gaines, Jarell Christian, and Dean Oliver to Head Coach Scott Brooks' staff. "We are looking forward to having the experience, knowledge and ...
Each journey was unique. Each story was special, until 30 or so similar-sounding tales converged at historic Municipal Stadium in northern Maryland, for the Washington Nationals' 2009 pre-draft workout. Marcus Stroman shagged flies in the outfield Willie ...
Michael Thomas agreed to a contract that makes him the highest-paid receiver in the NFL on Wednesday. With the New Orleans Saints off yesterday, the first people to query quarterback Drew Brees on the massive contract were children in a crowd at Slidell's ...
As the dust settles from the big names that were moved by the trade deadline, let's pop open the hood and evaluate the best prospects that changed teams before Wednesday's 4 p.m. ET trade deadline. By Matt Martell. August 01, 2019. Baseball fans know ...
With the USA Men's National Team World Cup training camp set to open Monday, Aug. 5, in Las Vegas, USA Basketball today announced the addition of Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo to the USA Men's National Team and to the roster of players expected ...
TCU's quarterback battle got some clarity this week but not in the way that is going to make the Horned Frogs feel much better about their depth at one of the most important positions on the field. Former Ohio State quarterback Matthew Baldwin had his transfer ...
METAIRIE, La. (AP) — Saints quarterback Drew Brees doesn't see himself and Pelicans rookie forward Zion Williamson as an odd couple from different generations and sports. Brees sees key parallels in the timing of each of their arrivals on New Orleans' pro ...
Seattle Seahawks first-round pick L.J. Collier is dealing with an "unusual" ankle sprain suffered during Tuesday's practice. Coach Pete Carroll characterized the defensive end's sprain as "badly sprained," but noted it's not a high-ankle issue. "It's not a ...
It was just one play in the second week of training camp. But it was a play that could serve as a preview of big things to come for the Jets running game. Le'Veon Bell, taking a handoff from second-year quarterback Sam Darnold at the 1-yard line on an ...
Veteran running back Theo Riddick, who was released by the Detroit Lions last week, is signing with the Denver Broncos, a source told ESPN's Rob Demovsky. Riddick, 28, had visited the New Orleans Saints and Broncos after he was released. He has been ...
Danny Salazar delivers to a Houston Astros batter during the first inning. (Phil Long, Associated Press). 0. By Joe Noga, cleveland.com. CLEVELAND, Ohio — Danny Salazar's first start for the Cleveland Indians in two years was undermined by a groin injury, ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee coach Jeremy Pruitt says he has the best staff in the nation after adding a pair of coordinators who will make a combined $2.5 million this year. The Volunteers are hoping that big investment will enable them to end their ...
In order to trade Mark Melancon to the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday, the San Francisco Giants needed the 34-year-old reliever to waive his no-trade clause. In order to waive his no-trade clause, Melancon needed permission from his wife. "I got a call two ...
CLEVELAND -- Indians manager Terry Francona was forced to miss Thursday night's game against Houston after having eye surgery earlier in the day. The team said the operation was unexpected. Francona was expected to return Friday when Cleveland ...
Cam Newton is on track in his return from the latest shoulder issue that sabotaged his 2018 campaign, but the former NFL MVP cautions he still has strides to make. In his first media session since the Week 15 Monday Night Football loss to the New Orleans ...
New York Giants offensive line coach Hal Hunter is scruffy a little more than a week into training camp. Hunter looks as if he has been on a camping trip and left his razor home. He doesn't intend to change the look anytime soon. "Every minute is valuable, ...
WESTFIELD, Ind. -- The Indianapolis Colts don't have to look far to see the value in having a viable backup quarterback on their roster. Head coach Frank Reich knows about it personally as a player and as a coach. He spent the majority of his 13-year NFL ...
This offseason has been a big one for young Lakers' forward Kyle Kuzma, who has seemingly been everywhere. Kuzma first saw most of his teammates – and friends – get traded away in a blockbuster deal for Anthony Davis before being offered an invite to ...
The final weeks of the Super League season are approaching, and there is a familiar feeling in the air. Wigan's defence of the title they won at Old Trafford last year began somewhat lackadaisically. But with the play-offs looming on the horizon, the Warriors ...
San Diego Padres (50-57, fourth in the NL West) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (71-39, first in the NL West). Los Angeles; Thursday, 10 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Padres: Joey Lucchesi (7-5, 4.12 ERA) Dodgers: Clayton Kershaw (9-2, 2.85 ERA).
OXNARD, California (KLTV) - When Cowboys linebacker Sean Lee suffered an injury a couple of days ago a lot of folks held their breath, but the good news is it's not serious. That's a good thing because he's the heart and soul of the Cowboys defense.
The Gophers' 6-foot-8 freshman guard Isaiah Ihnen hit a corner three-pointer and made an athletic steal on the defensive end in the first two plays of a intra-squad scrimmage Thursday. For a minute, the early departure of Amir Coffey to the NBA didn't sting so ...
The first of four upcoming road course events for the NASCAR Xfinity Series, Saturday's Zippo 200 at The Glen (3 p.m. ET on NBC/NBC Sports App, MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio) is always a must-see event pitting series championship contenders ...
Wide receiver Joe Horn Jr. hauls in a pass at Baltimore Ravens rookie camp in Owings Mills, Md. on May 4, 2019 Joe Hermitt | jhermitt@pennlive.com. 0. By Aaron Kasinitz | akasinitz@pennlive.com. OWINGS MILLS, Md. — After Joe Horn Jr. signed a contract ...
Victoria Racing Club ambassador Georgia Connolly had the box-seat to one of racing's great moments on Thursday when she rode at Goodwood in the Magnolia Cup, won in such grand style by 18-year-old Khadijah Mellah. Connolly, who was the first ...
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Arkansas will host Fan Day presented by Pepsi on Saturday, Aug. 24, from 3-6:30 p.m., at the Walker Indoor Practice Facility located on the south end of Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium. Fan Day will start with an open practice ...
Celtic will see off all challengers this season to win their ninth Scottish top-flight title in a row, says captain Scott Brown. Neil Lennon's treble treble winners start their Premiership campaign on Saturday at home to St Johnstone. Celtic are bidding to match the ...
Canadians Milos Raonic and Felix Auger-Aliassime were defeated Thursday in their third-round matches at the Citi Open tennis tournament. Raonic, seeded eighth in Washington, was defeated 6-4, 6-4 by Germany's Peter Gojowczyk. Ninth-seed ...
The Jets have agreed to terms with free agent center Ryan Kalil. The 34-year-old Kalil, a five-time Pro Bowler and two-time first-team All-Pro, was a second-round pick of the Carolina Panthers in the 2007 NFL Draft. A USC product, Kalil started 145 of the 148 ...