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Patriots trade Rob Gronkowski to Buccaneers for 4th-round pick The New England Patriots have agreed to trade Rob Gronkowski to the Buccaneers in a deal that reunites the retired tight end with Tom Brady in Tampa Bay. Gronkowski's agent, Drew Rosenhaus, said Tuesday on SportsCenter that the five-time Pro Bowler ...
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2020 NFL mock draft: 49ers trade to get four picks in first four rounds Editor's note: Matt Maiocco will unveil his seven-round mock draft -- without any trades -- on NBC Sports Bay Area on Tuesday night at 7 p.m. In this piece, he provides a glimpse of what the 49ers could look to acquire from their draft if they make trades to pick ...
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Nuggets coach Michael Malone: NBA games without fans 'more than likely,' but canceling season still possible Just like most of the general public these days, the Denver Nuggets spent part of Tuesday connecting on a Zoom conference call. The team pondered a question that NBA fans have wrestled with since the league suspended the season last month because of ...
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Vikings GM Rick Spielman on upcoming draft, Stefon Diggs MINNEAPOLIS — The NFL salary cap, that powerful and perpetual roster purger, forced the Minnesota Vikings to dump more than a half-dozen starters this offseason. For a team that has not had a losing record in six years and three months ago reached the ...
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Without first-round pick since Jared Goff in 2016, Rams aim low, shoot high Panning his computer camera around his home office, Sean McVay revealed a bank of newly installed monitors. The Rams' coach was giving a virtual tour of the team's "command center" for the NFL's first virtual draft. "It looks like I can set off a spaceship at ...
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Marino able to 'heal up' for Penguins during pause John Marino could be fully recovered from facial surgery for the Pittsburgh Penguins if the NHL season resumes. After missing 11 games, the rookie defenseman wore a full face mask in his first five games back after taking a slap shot to the face from Tampa ...
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Football Insiders mock draft wraps up with Browns selecting LSU safety Grant Delpit at No. 41 CLEVELAND, Ohio -- It's time to wrap up the Football Insiders mock draft with the much-debated second-round selection of the Browns at No. 41. We turned to our Football Insider subscribers to help us mock what could happen in the 2020 NFL Draft.
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Knicks Rumors: Cavs Cap Expert Brock Aller Close to Contract Under Leon Rose New York Knicks President Leon Rose is close to finalizing a deal to bring aboard Brock Aller, an executive with the Cleveland Cavaliers who served as a "financial planner/capologist" for the organization, according to Marc Berman of the New York Post and ...
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Roy Williams, 'If a Player is 'Elite', College Shouldn't be an Option' LaMelo Ball ran so Jalen Green could walk. Green's decision to join the NBA G-League and forgo his college eligibility has now spearheaded the conversation of, "Will the G-League cripple the NCAA?" Jalen Green will be a living experiment and example ...
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Why Draymond Green calls 2017-18 Warriors 'way' better than 73-win team ESPN's "The Last Dance" already has made for some great television, but let's be real. If Kyrie Irving doesn't hit that 3-pointer, it's Steph Curry's 2015-16 Warriors that are widely considered the greatest NBA team of all time, and not Michael Jordan's Bulls.
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Trading down and snagging a future star receiver in Cleveland Browns' perfect NFL Draft 2020: Doug Lesmerises CLEVELAND, Ohio -- There are multiple ways for the Cleveland Browns to execute a perfect plan in the 2020 NFL Draft, but the point is that a good GM must prepare multiple ways to make a dream scenario happen. I've already written that Georgia left tackle ...
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NFL mock draft 2020, Notre Dame edition: Projecting Chase Claypool, Cole Kmet & other Irish picks Notre Dame will have a strong presence in the middle rounds of the 2020 NFL Draft. Cole Kmet could be the first tight end drafted, and Chase Claypool dominance at the NFL Combine in February could push him up the draft. The Fighting Irish finished the ...
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How A's tried to convince Michael Jordan to join MLB roster in 1994 Imagine this: Michael Jordan, A's outfielder. Well, it could have happened. No, seriously. A's former general manager Sandy Alderson told ESPN's Buster Olney on the Baseball Tonight podcast that he tried to sign Jordan to the A's in 1994 when the NBA ...
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LA Sports Franchises Create 'Teams for LA' Fundraiser Fans of many of Los Angeles' most popular professional sports franchises will now have the chance to acquire merchandise bearing their favorite team's recognizable logos and colors while also donating to the Mayor's Fund for Los Angeles. AEG, the LA ...
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NFL Draft 2020: This is Chris Grier's moment. He must nail Miami Dolphins draft The Dolphins have never liked, endorsed or accepted the word "tank," which is understandable, considering its connotations. But on the last day of 2018, after Adam Gase had been fired, owner Stephen Ross held a news conference in which he announced ...
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LSU's Steve Ensminger has a proposed raise to $1 million per year; See new contracts How much does it cost to maintain a championship coaching staff? For the LSU Tigers, the cost is more than $13.5 million. Inside how LSU players and their agents prepared for an 'interesting' NFL draft. It's the sum total of the contracts athletic director Scott ...
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2020 NFL Draft Prop Bet: When Will AJ Epenesa Be Selected? We are now just days away from the 2020 NFL Draft and as we approach the closest thing sports fans have to a live sporting event during this COVID-19 pandemic, sportsbooks continue to create ample markets for bettors. According to SI's Jaguars publisher ...
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Shaq: Lakers told him win 2004 title or they were breaking up team It's one of the most gripping parts of the first two episodes of "The Last Dance" documentary about Michael Jordan and the Bulls: GM Jerry Krause was dumping Phil Jackson and Scottie Pippen no matter if the Bulls won the 1997-98 title or not. His ego ...
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UF All-SEC pass rusher Jonathan Greenard enters NFL draft eager to answer questions Jonathan Greenard ended his college career with an exclamation point. Since then, the star of the Florida Gators' 2019 defense has become a question mark. Advertisement. Greenard's transformation from an unstoppable force in college to an unquantifiable ...
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Fidelis Okereke of King/Drew is headed to Cal State Northridge Basketball dreams do come true. Take the case of Fidelis Okereke, a 6-foot-7 senior at King/Drew High. On Tuesday, he announced he has committed to Cal State Northridge. Three years ago was the first time he started playing basketball competitively.
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Four key ways the 2020 Ryder Cup will be impacted by the coronavirus pandemic Entering 2020, the golf weekend I was probably most anticipating was Sept. 25-27 at Whistling Straits in Wisconsin. Technically, nothing has materially changed about those dates, which are still set to host this year's Ryder Cup, the first on United States soil ...
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Ian Happ, Cubs teammates give tour of Arizona home, 'The Compound' With the baseball season on hold due to COVID-19, a few Cubs teammates have banded together in Arizona at "The Compound." Ian Happ, Nico Hoerner, Dakota Mekkes and Zack Short are living at the Phoenix-area home during baseball's hiatus. The four ...
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Everything Ross Bjork said about return to football, NFL Draft Once again Texas A&M athletic director Ross Bjork met with the media to take questions on a variety of subjects. This week's teleconference focused primarily on what a return to football would look like, some key dates in mind that could factor into a decision ...
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Cowboys cut Lance Lenoir The Cowboys have opened up a roster spot ahead of this week's draft. According to multiple reports, the team has waived wide receiver Lance Lenoir. Lenoir signed with the Cowboys after going undrafted in 2017 and played five special teams snaps in his ...
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Families Sue Helicopter Company in Deadly Kobe Bryant Crash Family members of four passengers killed in a helicopter crash with Kobe Bryant and his daughter have joined the NBA star's widow in filing wrongful death lawsuits against the companies that owned and operated the aircraft. The suits on behalf of three ...
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Bellator 244 Postponed Because of Coronavirus Pandemic; No New Date Announced Bellator has postponed another event due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The promotion announced Tuesday that Bellator 244, originally scheduled for June 6, will be rescheduled at a date to be determined: Bellator Public Relations @BellatorPR.
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Tim Finchem joins World Golf Hall of Fame class of 2021 Tim Finchem is fully aware of how much his success as the PGA Tour's commissioner from 1994-2016 is linked to Tiger Woods' meteoric career. "If he didn't play golf, it would have been a much more difficult job," Finchem said on Monday during a ...
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Real Salt Lake settles lawsuit with former coach Mike Petke SALT LAKE CITY — Mike Petke's case against his former club is closed. The former Real Salt Lake manager, who was fired last summer after a public display of anger directed toward an official following a Leagues Cup match, has agreed to dismiss his ...
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Former Oregon star Jacob Breeland looks to make NFL dreams become a reality EUGENE, Ore. — Playing in the NFL is a dream that can soon turn into reality for former Oregon Ducks tight end Jacob Breeland, with the NFL Draft starting Thursday. "That's been my dream since I was a kid," Breeland said. Breeland shot up draft boards in ...
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High school basketball postseasons, spring sport seasons canceled (Citynet Statewide Sportsline interview with WVSSAC Executive Director Bernie Dolan). MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Governor Jim Justice announced Tuesday afternoon that school buildings throughout West Virginia will remain closed for the remainder of the ...
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Denver Broncos: Are the 49ers a logical trade-up partner? The Denver Broncos may look to trade up in the 2020 NFL Draft. Will they consider a trade with the 49ers? The majority of signs of what direction the Denver Broncos will go point to the team selecting a wide receiver with their first-round pick (15th overall) in ...
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Penn State special teams coach clarifies what Micah Parsons, Jordan Stout will do in 2020 Joe Lorig, Penn State's special teams coordinator, clarified a few things regarding the 2020 depth chart that was released and updated Saturday. Yes, All-American linebacker Micah Parsons will return kickoffs, but probably not many. And, yes, Jordan Stout ...
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Former UCLA soccer coach to plead guilty in US college admissions scandal By Nate Raymond. BOSTON (Reuters) - A former men's soccer coach at the University of California, Los Angeles has agreed to plead guilty and admit that he accepted $200,000 in bribes to facilitate the admission of two students as fake athletic recruits, ...
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Kiper says Denver Broncos are Jerry Jeudy's best fit There are plenty of wide receivers available for teams in the 2020 NFL Draft. So many talented options that multiple teams will likely come away with players that will be elite receiving options in the future. But Alabama wide receiver Jerry Jeudy might be the ...
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Sources: Giants 'setting their sights' on taking offensive tackle in 2020 NFL Draft According to SNY's Ralph Vacchiano, the Giants "are setting their sights on an offensive tackle" with their first-round choice in the 2020 NFL Draft. With just two days until GM Dave Gettleman is set to lead his third draft for Big Blue, the speculation of what he ...
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New Jersey Devils News: Making the case to hire Gerard Gallant The New Jersey Devils have reportedly interviewed Gerard Gallant for their head coaching vacancy. Here's why he'd be a wonderful coach for them. During the NHL season's hiatus, the New Jersey Devils are one of several teams looking to fill their head ...
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Newly approved NCAA football rule would have affected 2019 Iron Bowl AUBURN — If you're an Auburn or Alabama football fan, you surely remember the sequence that took place at the end of the first half during November's Iron Bowl at Jordan-Hare Stadium. Auburn's JaTarvious Whitlow got tackled just before the game clock hit ...
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End of spring season brings closure for prep athletes They knew it was coming, so Tuesday's announcement to cancel the spring sports season finally gave high school athletes some closure. "It was really hard to deal with in the beginning, but I'm to that point where I'm really excited for next season and college," ...
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Dr. Pellom McDaniels, NFL Veteran and Emory Professor, Dies at 52 Dr. Pellom McDaniels III, a National Football League (NFL) veteran and assistant professor of African American Studies at Emory University, died Sunday in Atlanta, reported Oregon Live. He was 52. McDaniels began his athletic and academic career at ...
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WIAA cancels spring sports season due to coronavirus pandemic The WIAA has canceled the spring sports season due to the coronavirus pandemic, Wisconsin's governing body of prep sports announced Tuesday following a video conference of the Board of Control. The news came five days after Gov. Tony Evers ...
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Sections 11, 8 Cancel Spring Seasons Any glimmers of hope of NYSPHSAA staging spring sports championships in 2020 are fading with first Section XI's and later Section VIII's announcements Tuesday they have officially cancelled their spring sports seasons. Section XI cancels 2020 spring ...
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Charles Martin on Wilder: Why Wear 40-Pound Suit With Skinny Legs? His Fault! Former IBF heavyweight champion Charles Martin gave his take on the statements that were made by Deontay Wilder, who claimed that his 40-pound ring-walk outfit played a role in his February rematch with Tyson Fury. Wilder explained that his ring-walk ...
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Flyers center Kevin Hayes teams with South Philly's Angelo's Pizzeria to send lunch to COVID-19 hospital workers Flyers center Kevin Hayes and Angelo's Pizzeria in South Philadelphia teamed up Tuesday to donate lunch to Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania workers in the COVID-19 intensive-care units. In a video he made for the Flyers, Hayes thanked front-line ...
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Quarantine Diary: Lindsey Vonn talks 'Tub Time,' daily workouts with fiancé PK Subban Going stir-crazy in quarantine? You're not alone. Celebrities are cooped up in their homes across the country just like the rest of us. As we collectively navigate this uncharted territory, USA TODAY presents Quarantine Diaries, which give readers a peek into ...
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Saints' Sean Payton donates plasma following coronavirus recovery: report Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. New Orleans Saints' head coach Sean Payton is doing his part to help by donating plasma after contracting coronavirus last month, according to a report. Payton ...
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