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NFL rookie QB debuts: How Murray, Jones, Haskins fared A trio of first-round quarterbacks -- the Arizona Cardinals' Kyler Murray, New York Giants' Daniel Jones and the Washington Redskins' Dwayne Haskins -- made their respective debuts in Week 1 of the preseason on Thursday night. Here's a roundup of how ...
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Giants QB Jones debuts with perfect TD drive EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Daniel Jones' first impression to a New York Giants fan base that wasn't completely on board with his selection couldn't have been any better. One drive, no incompletions, one touchdown pass. Jones, who was booed after being ...
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Source: Lions' Kearse breaks leg, injures ankle DETROIT -- Detroit Lions wide receiver Jermaine Kearse has a broken leg and also tweaked an ankle, a source confirmed to ESPN, after suffering a left leg injury early in the first preseason game against the New England Patriots on Thursday night. The injury ...
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Sale fans 13 in two-hitter, Red Sox beat Angels 3-0 BOSTON (AP) — Red Sox ace Chris Sale and assistant pitching coach Brian Bannister logged long hours in the video room after Sale was lit up twice by the rival Yankees recently. With a few tweaks, the lanky left-hander was picture perfect Thursday night.
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In Ravens' 29-0 win over Jaguars to open preseason, QB Lamar Jackson shows how much progress he's made The games are inexact measuring sticks, but preseason openers are generally more alike than they are different. And Lamar Jackson's second, a 29-0 Ravens win Thursday night over the visiting Jacksonville Jaguars, sure went a lot better than his second.
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Duke Johnson traded to Texans: How Lamar Miller is impacted by Houston's latest backfield addition The Houston Texans got themselves a new No. 2 running back by landing Duke Johnson from the Cleveland Browns ahead of Thursday night's preseason opener, but is that all Johnson is? As long as Lamar Miller is in the fold, well, that's all he probably ...
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Several Saints preparing for reunion game against former Vikings team If they get on the field Friday night — and most of them are expected to play — a handful of former Vikings and current Saints will see some familiar faces on the other side. The Saints have punt returner Marcus Sherels, center Nick Easton, fullback Zach Line, ...
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LEADING OFF: Nats-Mets open series, Price down for Red Sox A look at what's happening around the majors Friday: UNEXPECTED IN THE EAST. The Nationals and Mets begin a three-game series in Queens with surprising significance considering both teams have been more than 10 games below .500 this season.
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Cowboys starter Robert Quinn hit with two-game suspension, agent rips 'tone deaf' NFL It's been an ugly week for Cowboys defensive end Robert Quinn and things got even uglier on Thursday. According to Quinn's agent, Sean Kiernan, the Cowboys starter has been hit with a two-game suspension for violating the NFL's PED policy.
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Chargers vs. Cardinals odds, predictions: 2019 Preseason Week 1 picks from proven NFL expert The Arizona Cardinals try to move past last year's disappointing season when they open the 2019 NFL preseason Thursday against the visiting Los Angeles Chargers. It's a 10 p.m. ET kickoff from the University of Phoenix Stadium. The Cardinals and their ...
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Gio Urshela, Mike Tauchman show continues, Yankees blow by Blue Jays for 9th in a row TORONTO — Yankees third baseman Gio Urshela was known primarily as a premier defender prior to the 2019 season. Then he started hitting like crazy this year and earned a reputation of having a good bat. Now Urshela is a slugger, too. false. Latest on ...
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Cubs are trying to bring their home game — and jerseys — on the road The Cubs' white home jerseys were packed into their equipment bags Wednesday night, loaded on the bus and flown to Cincinnati with the rest of the team. When the players arrived at Great American Ball Park on Thursday afternoon, they discovered their ...
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The Mets' magical run has all led up to this series with the Nationals Michael Conforto is among the handful of Mets who actually remembers what it's like to play in a big series for the team this late in the season. There was the improbable push to the postseason in 2016, when the Mets won 27 of their final 40 games to secure ...
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World's best beat up Liberty National in first round of The Northern Trust JERSEY CITY, N.J. — The views at Liberty National Golf Club have always been great. But the course, typically, has not been easy. The first time the PGA Tour visited here, in 2009, no player finished better than 9-under par. And in 2013, only five were able to ...
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Russell Westbrook Restructured His Contract To Give Tilman Fertitta Some Money This will be hailed as unselfishness and a team-friendly move, but it's actually neither of those things: Russell Westbrook, in order to facilitate his trade to the Houston Rockets, agreed to restructure his supermax contract and shift the payment of some of his ...
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Saints join NFL against fan's 'no call' lawsuit Lawyers for the New Orleans Saints have joined NFL lawyers in opposing a fan's lawsuit over the failure to call a crucial penalty during a playoff game. The failure to call a pass interference or unnecessary roughness penalty on Los Angeles Rams cornerback ...
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Fantasy football players you're drafting too early: DJ Moore So you're about to have your fantasy draft. Or you're thinking about doing a fantasy draft. If you already had your draft, sorry 'bout your luck. You shoulda hit me up sooner to do this. Not that I would have ... but at least you would've asked. And that would have ...
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NBA suspends free agent Michael Beasley five games for violating the anti-drug policy, report says Michael Beasley was already facing an uphill climb to make it back to the NBA. Now, his challenge has grown significantly steeper. The veteran forward has been suspended for five games by the NBA for violating the league's anti-drug policy, according to ...
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Tiger Woods looks rusty, misses a lot of putts in opening round at Northern Trust JERSEY CITY, N.J. - There was reason for optimism on the 10th tee at Liberty National Golf Club on Thursday morning around 7:40. As Scott Piercy and J.T. Poston, the winner of last week's Wyndham Championship, strolled from a small practice green to the ...
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Premier League Roundup: Deadline Day sees Arsenal sign Kieran Tierney, David Luiz The Premier League summer transfer window closed in dramatic fashion Thursday afternoon, and in less than 24 hours, Liverpool and Norwich City will kick off the 2019-20 Premier League season. Here's the latest news about the Premier League: ...
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Top Takeaways From Browns Big Preseason Win Against Redskins The Cleveland Browns started the preseason out on the right foot, knocking off the Washington Redskins 30-10 on Thursday night. The performance was impressive for a variety of reasons, but there are also a few areas the Browns will have to work on over ...
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Sam Darnold does not have a birthday wish for Tom Brady Former USC quarterback Sam Darnold, now with the New York Jets, must remember a time when players on different teams sought to maintain a healthy competitive environment off the field too. Last month, Darnold, along with a host of other NFL players, ...
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WATCH: Fantasy Sleeper Keke Coutee Injures Leg in Texans-Packers Game The Keke Coutee injury. #Texans pic.twitter.com/rAC6Mr49P9. — patrick (@PatDStat) August 9, 2019. Texans wide receiver Keke Coutee had been a favorite among fantasy football players, but unfortunately, he sustained a leg injury in Houston's first ...
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Rosie Ruiz, Boston Marathon course-cutter, dies at 66 BOSTON — Rosie Ruiz, the Boston Marathon course-cutter who was stripped of her victory in the 1980 race and went on to become an enduring symbol of cheating in sports, has died. She was 66. Ruiz, who was also known as Rosie Vivas, died in Florida of ...
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The wrong QB looked great in the Buffalo Bills' victory over the Colts ORCHARD PARK – Ordinarily, in just about every preseason opener across the 60-year history of the Buffalo Bills, not a single thing that happened was remembered even a day later. Such was not the case Thursday night at New Era Field during the Bills' ...
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Toughest Stretches And Non-Conference Highlights On Each SEC East Schedule In 2020 Georgia and Auburn will play a game outside of November for the first time since 1936 when they meet in October 2020. (Photo by Jeffrey Vest/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images). Icon Sportswire via Getty Images. For all the SEC talk about beefing up future ...
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Tottenham signs Sessegnon and lo Celso on deadline day After going more than a year without signing players — and still reaching the Champions League final — Tottenham made the biggest moves on the Premier League's transfer deadline day. Not content with breaking its transfer record fee last month, Spurs ...
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Yankees Will Play White Sox at Iowa's Field of Dreams The Yankees and the Chicago White Sox will play a regular-season baseball game at the Field of Dreams in Dyersville, Iowa, next summer, bringing Major League Baseball to the state for the first time. The game will be played next Aug. 13 in a 8,000-seat ...
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Brazil judge ends investigation of Neymar on rape allegation SAO PAULO — A Brazilian judge accepted a recommendation from prosecutors Thursday to close the investigation of soccer star Neymar on a rape allegation on the grounds of there being a lack of evidence against him. Sao Paulo state prosecutors Flávia ...
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FCC: Cincinnati, Columbus mayors bet Graeter's, Jeni's ice cream on 'Hell is Real' derby You know a sporting event is a big deal and likely a spectacle-in-waiting when the mayors of the cities involved make a friendly wager on the contest. That's where we're at with FC Cincinnati's Saturday trip to play Columbus Crew SC (7:30 p.m.). Cincinnati ...
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For NBC Sports, Christian Pulisic's Premier League success could be its own For the seventh consecutive year, NBC Sports will bring the majesty and marvel of Premier League soccer to U.S. audiences with live coverage on an array of platforms. Manchester City, Manchester United and Liverpool. Mohamed Salah, Harry Kane and ...
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Equestrian allegedly shot by ex-Olympian feared for her life A former US dressage Olympian shot an award-winning equestrian on the grounds of his ritzy, 53-acre New Jersey sprawl — days after she wrote online that her life had been threatened, authorities said Thursday.
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Lakers vs Clippers Opening Night Betting Lines & Odds Announced After massive offseason moves by both Los Angeles teams, the Lakers and Clippers come into the season each with an entirely different look. The Clippers were able to add Kawhi Leonard and Paul George while the Lakers paired LeBron James with ...
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NFL Preseason 2019 Picks: Week 1 Schedule, Stream, Start Times, Odds And Predictions For Thursday After a long hiatus, professional football is finally back in full force tonight with an action-packed 2019 NFL preseason schedule. The league has opted to broadcast two of these contests on national television via the NFL Network. The doubleheader kicks off at ...
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Ash Barty's incredibly classy response to losing World No.1 ranking The loss means Barty will surrender the top ranking to either Naomi Osaka or Karolina Pliskova. 'GOOD LORD': Federer and Nadal bombshell stuns tennis world. 'ADORABLE': Tennis fans melt over Nadal's moment with ball-girl. But Barty, while disappointed ...
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Arsenal's New Signing Kieran Tierney Is Great Value At £25M After having two bids rejected by Celtic, Arsenal have signed Kieran Tierney for a fee of £25M ($30M) + add ons, a record transfer for a Scottish player. Tierney has signed a 5-year contract paying a reported $90,000 a week after passing a medical. Tierney is ...
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Cristian Pavon will turbocharge LA Galaxy's attack and also boost his hopes of eventual Europe move After weeks of links and speculation, LA Galaxy finally have their man as they announced the loan of Boca Juniors and Argentina forward Cristian Pavon on Thursday. The deal, bringing 23-year-old Pavon to Major League Soccer for the remainder of the 2019 ...
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Raiders guard Jackson carted off with leg injury NAPA, Calif. -- Oakland Raiders right guard Gabe Jackson was carted off the practice field late in Thursday's joint practice with the Los Angeles Rams because of an injury to his left leg. Jackson, who was later seen on crutches and wearing a brace on his left ...
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Monica Puig Serves Up A Smashing Ceremonial First Pitch It's generally lame when non-baseball athletes use non-baseballs to complete ceremonial first pitches. You see this most often with football players, using their vile spheroids to throw first pitches that really have nothing to do with the sport of football.
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Dabo Swinney explains why he won't give transfer QB Kelly Bryant a championship ring Though Trevor Lawrence undeniably catapulted the Clemson Tigers into the champions that they were last season, the freshman quarterback began the season as a backup. For the first four games, Kelly Bryant was the starter at quarterback for Clemson, ...
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Astros will extend protective netting at Minute Maid Park two months after young fan was struck by foul ball On Thursday, the Houston Astros announced they will extend and upgrade the netting at Minute Maid Park ahead of the club's upcoming homestand that begins Aug. 19. The netting will cover more distance down the foul lines and will be "knot-less" to ...
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NFL Preseason Week 1 live scores, updates from around the league The NFL preseason kicks off Thursday with a 11-game slate, including an all-New York battle to start everything off. Follow along with live scores and updates from all the NFL games during Week 1 of the preseason. MOBILE USERS: Click here if you cannot ...
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FC Cincinnati pick up Derrick Etienne Jr. on loan from New York Red Bulls ... Derrick Etienne Jr. on loan from New York Red Bulls. August 8, 20199:49AM EDT. Charles BoehmContributor. TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Loan. FC Cincinnati continued their flurry of transfer-deadline activity with the acquisition of Derrick Etienne.
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Simone Biles gets emotional speaking about Larry Nassar scandal Simone Biles tries not to think about what happened to her and so many of her teammates while Larry Nassar was the team doctor for USA Gymnastics. But that's often difficult, especially at times like this week as she prepares to compete for the organization ...
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Colin Kaepernick 'still ready' to play for the NFL after being 'denied work for 889 days' The athlete turned activist posted a video montage of his 5-day fitness regimen since he's been off the field. Getty Images. Colin Kaepernick has been keeping in shape while his football career is in limbo. Author photo. By ...
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08/07 Game Thread: Padres (52-60) vs. Mariners (47-68) WHO: San Diego Padres vs. Seattle Mariners. WHAT: Vedder Cup on the line. WHEN: Wednesday, August 7, 2019, at 3:40 p.m.. WHERE: T-Mobile Park. HOW: Watch on FOX Sports San Diego (or FOX Sports Go), listen on 97.3FM The Fan. Spanish ...
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Tony Pollard 'has stuck out' with Ezekiel Elliott absent While the Dallas Cowboys front office has been adamant that it expects to reach a deal with Ezekiel Elliott, coach Jason Garrett has to at least prepare for life without him. Rookie running back Tony Pollard has apparently made that worst-case scenario a little ...
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Federer and Nadal return to ATP Player Council LONDON (Reuters) - The political rumblings in men's tennis took another twist on Thursday when Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal were elected on to the ATP Player Council along with Austrian Juergen Melzer. FILE PHOTO: Switzerland's Roger Federer ...
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Andreescu advances to Rogers Cup quarters, Auger-Aliassime ousted Steady rain rolled into the area and suspended play with Andreescu up 40-15 in first game of the opening set. A light drizzle started up shortly after the court dried up, but the second delay was minimal and play resumed after a few minutes. Andreescu had ...
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Gary Neville launches attack on Romelu Lukaku's professionalism and weight after striker completes £74m move to Inter Romelu Lukaku had no sooner completed a near-£74 million move to Inter Milan than the Belgium striker was subjected to scathing criticism from some of Manchester United's most famous former players. Lukaku has signed a five-year contract with Inter, ...
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