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NFL Draft 2020: Why Mike Mayock, Raiders are embracing virtual event The NFL draft is going virtual, with teams making picks while individuals work from home during the coronavirus pandemic. Even Roger Goodell is staying put, with the NFL commissioner announcing picks from his basement. Las Vegas Raiders brass, like ...
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NFL Draft 2020: League to hold virtual 'mock' event to work out kinks The 49ers and the rest of the NFL are taking a page from your fantasy football team. All 32 teams will be in a mock-draft lobby of sorts when the NFL holds a virtual walkthrough of the draft on April 20 -- three days before the first round is set to be held -- in ...
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Arizona willing to host all 30 MLB teams at 'right time,' governor says NNEW YORK -- Arizona governor Doug Ducey says his state is willing to host all 30 major league teams at the time public health concerns allow, which eventually could lead to the start of the baseball season primarily in empty spring training ballparks.
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Kevin Durant Reportedly Accused Writer of Trying to 'Rile Up' Steph Curry Fans In an excerpt from his new book, The Victory Machine: The Making and Unmaking of the Warriors Dynasty, Ethan Sherwood Strauss detailed a tense interaction he had with Kevin Durant in January 2019. After Durant took exception with an article Strauss ...
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President Trump Names Sports Commissioners to Panel on Restarting Economy United States President Donald Trump named major professional sports commissioners, as well as a few individual team owners, to a panel that will advise the federal government on how to reopen the country and jump-start the economy amid the COVID-19 ...
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Tiger Woods had this 1 thought over high-pressure Masters putts As a golf fan, I'm excited any time we get the opportunity to dive inside Tiger Woods' on-course thought process. That was the best part of watching Woods and Jim Nantz go back and forth during Sunday's rebroadcast of the 2019 Masters (until the end, when ...
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LAFC's Bradley says playing MLS game without fans 'has no soul' LAFC manager Bob Bradley said that "a game without fans has no soul," but faced with the likely possibility of playing games behind closed doors, he added that he also understood why MLS may take that route.
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Why Gabe Kapler envisions big role for Giants reliever Tyler Rogers Whenever the first games of the Gabe Kapler Era are played, Giants fans might have to get used to a couple of new ideas. Kapler and his staff intend to use openers, which the Giants did just once under Bruce Bochy, and they also have made it clear that they ...
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Former Hoover football coach Rush Propst taking over national power Valdosta High Former Hoover and Colquitt County coach Rush Propst is officially returning to the sidelines. Propst was approved Tuesday night as the new head coach at national power Valdosta (Ga.) High School. After a 30-minute executive session, the Valdosta City ...
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Red Sox's Steve Pearce rips 'joke' MLB probe, then retires Former World Series MVP Steve Pearce ripped the MLB's investigation into allegations that the Red Sox illegally stole signs in their 2018 championship season. "That's such a joke to us," Pearce told WEEI radio on Tuesday. When it came out we were all kind ...
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Detroit Lions' Kenny Wiggins once played AAU basketball for rapper Master P Long before he was a do-it-all offensive lineman for the Detroit Lions, Kenny Wiggins was a budding basketball star in northern California — and was good enough to play on the same team as future NBA players DeMar DeRozan and Brandon Jennings.
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Highest Paid Running Back Contracts in NFL History This list is based on annual salaries, which gives Christian McCaffrey the crown of being the highest paid running back in NFL history. (Spoiler alert!) 5. Adrian Peterson. Peterson signed a massive seven-year, $96 million deal with the Vikings back in 2011.
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Bay Area's Sabrina Ionescu, whose title goal was denied by coronavirus, expected to go No. 1 in Friday's WNBA draft CLICK HERE if you are having a problem viewing the photos on a mobile device. Of all the championship dreams lost in the wake of coronavirus, Sabrina Ionescu's rates somewhere near the top. Last spring, the transcendent basketball star from Walnut ...
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Ryan Zimmerman launches Pros For Heroes COVID-19 Relief Fund to aid health care professionals At a time when much of the world has come to a standstill, including baseball and other live sports, many athletes around the country are stepping up to make a difference using their resources and newfound free time. The latest local example is longtime face ...
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Dana White Says UFC Targeting May 9 for Next Card, Location Not Yet Determined UFC president Dana White said he is planning to hold the sport's next event on May 9 but has not yet determined the location. Brett Okamoto of ESPN reported the news Tuesday, noting White "remains adamant the company will get back on schedule, and ...
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Stanley Cup is locked away with hockey on pause Phil Pritchard spent a recent afternoon carrying groceries back to his home outside Toronto — a far cry from taking the Stanley Cup around North America in the heat of the NHL playoffs. Hockey is on hold, the Stanley Cup is locked away in its case at the ...
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Angels' Ty Buttrey working to improve his video game skills for MLB The Show tourney Ty Buttrey's quarantine has become much busier lately. Since last week, Buttrey has split his time between prepping for real baseball and virtual baseball. Buttrey is the Angels' participant in an MLB The Show tournament organized by Major League Baseball.
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Bills agree to terms with Evan Boehm The Bills have agreed to terms with center Evan Boehm. Boehm posted the news on social media Tuesday night. "So pumped for this next coming season," Boehm wrote. "Heading to Buffalo to be a part of a great team and great organization! Can't wait to get ...
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Snyder New Redskins GM? I couldn't help but laugh and shake my head when an NFL league executive sent me a couple of pictures on Monday afternoon showing what USA Today's Draft Wire team series had done at the top of their Redskins feature. Dan Snyder GM. USA Today.com.
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Emoni Bates Named Gatorade National Boys Basketball Player of the Year Star high schooler Emoni Bates has been named the 2019-20 Gatorade National Boys Basketball Player of the Year. Bates becomes the first sophomore to ever receive the honor. Award winners are typically surprised in person while surrounded by their ...
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With MLS season still paused, could Rapids find themselves playing in December? Whatever hope remained for Major League Soccer to resume play by mid-May was dealt a serious blow Tuesday when the league announced that scenario as "extremely unlikely" amid the coronavirus pandemic. In the same statement, MLS conceded it is ...
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Double whammy: Michigan basketball loses out on two five-star recruits in 24 hours When Michigan basketball fans woke up Monday morning, they probably felt pretty good about their recruiting class. The top class in the Big Ten was on the verge of adding five-star recruit Joshua Christopher, the No. 11 overall talent in the Class of 2020 ...
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5-star Auburn target Jalen Green alters decision date, again Jalen Green has altered his plans once again. The five-star combo guard and No. 3 overall player in the 2020 class announced on his Instagram story on Tuesday that he is altering his decision date for the second time in a week. Green, who was originally ...
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Falcons' draft board is set for 'virtual' 2020 NFL draft With just over a week to go before the NFL draft starts, Falcons general manager Thomas Dimitroff said the team's draft board was set during an appearance on the Rich Eisen Show on Tuesday. "Our board is set, yeah, it's set," Dimitroff said. "We are still doing ...
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ASU basketball lands Ohio State transfer G Luther Muhammad Arizona State basketball has landed a commitment for the second day in a row as Luther Muhammad has agreed to join the Sun Devils. The 6-foot-4 guard from Ohio State entered the transfer portal on April 5 and comes to ASU a day after prized recruit Josh ...
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Shaun Wade on Chase Young, Jeff Okudah and Ohio State Former Trinity Christian standout and current Ohio State Buckeyes cornerback Shaun Wade is home working out and spending time with his family. The Buckeyes spring practice was cut short due to the coronavirus a few weeks ago. So, with the NFL Draft ...
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Flyers' Couturier looking to stay around, and not only because he can't leave Most of his Flyers teammates had long ago left for the Great White North, but as of Tuesday, top-line center Sean Couturier wasn't only "stuck" in the Philadelphia area, he was spending his coronavirus down time firmly establishing some Delaware Valley ...
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OU men's basketball: Sooners land Cal State Northridge transfer Elijah Harkless Cal State Northridge sophomore guard Elijah Harkless announced he will transfer to Oklahoma on Twitter Tuesday. New beginning's lets GO!!!‼️ pic.twitter.com/8hOGXqDABy. — Ejay (@ejay_hoops2) April 14, 2020. Harkless averaged 8.3 points per game ...
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New Orleans mayor on 2020 Saints games: 'I don't think anyone has a clue right now' New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell recommended that all large festivals in the city be pushed back for 2021, but she came short of recommending the same for New Orleans Saints games. Cantrell spoke generally of music festivals and large events first ...
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ESPN asks top on-air personalities to take pay cuts BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) — ESPN is asking some of its on-air personalities to take a 15% pay cut over the next three months because of the coronavirus pandemic. "We are asking about 100 of our commentators to join with our executives and take a temporary ...
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2020 NFL Draft Profile: Terrell Lewis Lewis has plenty of physical tools but the review of his medical history will determine his landing spot. Terrell Lewis is one of the more intriguing linebacker prospects in the upcoming 2020 NFL Draft. One of the top weak-side defensive end prospects coming ...
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Jeremiah Robinson-Earl Alters Draft Decision Because Of Coronavirus Concerns Jeremiah Robinson-Earl will not enter the 2020 draft. The Villanova forward had previously declared his intention to test the draft waters, though he provided coach Jay Wright with is final decision earlier this week, as the University's website relays.
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Despite rumors, FC Cincinnati Academy future not in jeopardy Rumors persisted this week that the U.S. Soccer Federation was planning to dissolve the U.S. Soccer Development Academy which could lead to some MLS clubs closing their academies. But on Tuesday, FC Cincinnati reassured its academy players and ...
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One stat illustrates how much Alabama, Ohio State have dominated first 3 rounds of recent NFL Drafts It's no secret that Alabama and Ohio State have been among the best programs in college football in recent years. However, it's still surprising to see just how much the Crimson Tide and Buckeyes have been represented in Rounds 1, 2 and 3 of the past 4 ...
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