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XFL suspends operations: Is the league finished? What we know and don't know The XFL surprised its workforce Friday morning by issuing mass layoffs and implying a grim outlook for the future of the league. The XFL suspended operations, and multiple sources told ESPN that the league currently has no plans to return in 2021. Indeed, it ...
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Chase Young says he's 'definitely' the best prospect available in NFL draft As the NFL draft approaches and experts debate the best overall prospect, there is no doubt in Chase Young's mind as to who is at the top. On Instagram, ESPN's Maria Taylor asked Young if he thought he was the best player in the draft and his answer was ...
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Former Eagles Pro Bowl TE Pete Retzlaff dies at 88 PHILADELPHIA -- Former Eagles Pro Bowl tight end Pete Retzlaff died Friday morning of natural causes, the team announced. He was 88. "Pete was a revolutionary tight end and one of the most productive players in the history of our franchise," Eagles ...
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Ex-Viking Tom Johnson gets $475000 in settlement with city of Minneapolis Former Minnesota Vikings defensive tackle Tom Johnson received $475,000 on Friday to settle his lawsuit with the city of Minneapolis. Johnson filed the suit in April 2016, claiming two Minneapolis police officers used excessive force when they arrested him ...
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Trent Dilfer Walks Back Comparing Tua's Arm to Aaron Rodgers, Dan Marino Trent Dilfer is very carefully explaining comments he made about quarterback Tua Tagovailoa's arm on Wednesday. The quote presented by Les Carpenter in the Washington Post, according to Dilfer, combined two different schools of thought. Here's how it ...
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NHL considering games at neutral sites without fans if season resumes The NHL would be willing to play games without fans at neutral sites if that's what it takes to finish the season, after pausing the season March 12 due to concerns surrounding the coronavirus. "I'd say it's one possibility, for sure, and it's something that has ...
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George Kittle on Rumors of Tom Brady to 49ers: 'Nothing That I Took Seriously' San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle apparently never gave much thought to the possibility of arguably the greatest quarterback of all time joining his team. The All-Pro discussed the offseason chatter with Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk that Tom Brady ...
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Amid uncertainty, college football trying to plan for season COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Spring football was shelved because of the coronavirus. There is still plenty of work going on in college football. With the pandemic casting uncertainty on the 2020 season, programs are starting to wrestle with two weighty issues: ...
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Al Kaline Wondered if He Should Have Been a Doctor Funny how sometimes you remember most saliently a particular instance — perhaps a little thing, an otherwise unnoticed moment — that illuminates, or symbolizes, the whole. And so it is with me in regard to Al Kaline, the Hall of Fame outfielder, 18-time ...
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Gurley says deal with Falcons 'like a little homecoming' ATLANTA (AP) — Todd Gurley can't think of a better way to prove he is still one of the NFL's elite running backs than a homecoming to the state of Georgia. For Gurley, the former standout for the Georgia Bulldogs, the move to the Atlanta Falcons after five ...
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Can Jaguars change their luck with in-state picks in NFL draft? JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The Jacksonville Jaguars have plenty of holes to fill in the upcoming draft, and they might not have to go very far to find players to fill those holes. It's something they've done often for the past eight years. The Jaguars have drafted at ...
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College basketball rankings: Creighton slips in early Top 25 And 1 after loss of Ty-Shon Alexander It's rare for a program to be in a reasonable position to return all five starters from an excellent team. But heading into this offseason, Creighton was in that exact position because the Bluejays had just won a share of the Big East title while starting five ...
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2020 Mock Draft: Bears trade up in 2nd round for offensive lineman The 2020 NFL draft is less than two weeks away, and while the event will look much different than years past because of the COVID-19 outbreak and the required shift to a virtual experience, a new class of Chicago Bears will join the roster and fight for a ...
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Rui Hachimura gives a peek into his quarantine routine Wondering what Rui Hachimura has been up to while quarantined? In his latest Tik Tok post, the Wizards rookie shared a light-hearted look at his daily routine, from start to finish. washwizards Verified. 1.5m followers. View Profile · washwizards Verified.
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Kentucky's Kahlil Whitney Declares for 2020 NBA Draft, Will Hire Agent "I have decided to declare for the 2020 NBA draft," Whitney told Jonathan Givony of ESPN.com. "I truly believe in my development and grind. I want to thank my coaches, fans, trainers and family for ongoing support. My journey will be inspiring to kids and ...
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Nick Hardwick On Philip Rivers: 'He's The Toughest Human Being That I've Been Around' INDIANAPOLIS — You'd be hard-pressed to find someone who knows new Indianapolis Colts quarterback Philip Rivers better than Nick Hardwick, the Indianapolis native who was Rivers' teammate and center with the San Diego Chargers for 11 seasons.
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Masters heartaches walk the fairways with green jackets For every fist pump from Tiger Woods, there are images of Greg Norman's lonely walk across Hogan Bridge as he loses the last of his six-shot lead and heads for more heartache at the Masters. Jack Nicklaus had his famous charge on the back nine.
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Steph Curry thrives on jumpers, and now he's elevating shot's inventor in film Warriors guard Stephen Curry is the greatest shooter in NBA history, but he didn't begin to consider the origin of the jump shot until a 14-hour flight to China in October 2017. A friend had asked him to watch the screener for "Jump Shot," a documentary about ...
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Virtual Racing Puts NASCAR, IndyCar Ahead in Sports Shutdown Get this: Some 1 million people have tuned in to watch professional racers play a video game on national television. Seriously. The mind-boggling success of virtual racing over the past month has put motorsports out front in the race to create competition ...
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What can Bulls learn from Karnisovas' time in Denver? Arturas Karnisovas made his first hire as the Bulls new head of basketball operations Friday. Karnisovas reportedly tabbed J.J. Polk as assistant general manager. Polk spent the last 10 years with the New Orleans Pelicans with his most recent title executive ...
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Breaking down Alabama's basketball roster amid recruiting frenzy Over the last two weeks, the Alabama men's basketball team has received commitments from four players and consequently surged up to the No. 15 recruiting class in the 247Sports Composite rankings. The latest player to make a pledge to head coach Nate ...
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A WHOLE NEW GAME: New regulations guide golf courses, which are trying to survive amid the coronavirus crisis TO OUR READERS: This content is being provided for free as a public service to our readers during the coronavirus outbreak. Sign up for our daily or breaking newsletters to stay informed. Please support local journalism by subscribing to The Providence ...
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Maryland basketball transfer Ricky Lindo Jr. commits to George Washington Former Maryland forward Ricky Lindo Jr. has committed to play basketball at George Washington, he announced Friday on Instagram. Lindo entered his name into the transfer portal March 30 after an uneven sophomore campaign in which his points and ...
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Seton Hall sports poll on fans' potential post-pandemic return is a big swing and a bigger miss There is so much about the near-term future of spectator sports that we do not know, and after examining the Seton Hall sports poll conducted by the Stillman School of Business, it is quite possible to say we know nothing more than we did before. According to ...
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Jason Licht turning the corner as GM? Jason Licht had a shaky start to his career with the Buccaneers, but with the outlook on the future starting to improve, he may move off of the hot seat. Jason Licht has not been the most popular general manager amongst Bucs fans. Several mind-boggling draft ...
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Oaklawn Stakes: How to watch, odds, channel, post time with Thousand Words the morning line favorite Due to the coronavirus pandemic, there haven't exactly been a ton of sports to hold the attention of fans. However, horse racing fans will be looking forward to the Oaklawn Stakes, which is set to take place on Saturday. The $200,000, 1 1/8 mile race features ...
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The Falcons' new jerseys mean it's a good time to scoop up clearance gear The Atlanta Falcons unveiled an array of new uniforms for the 2020 NFL season—and they look pretty snazzy. But that's not what this article is about. This article is about an offshoot of the new gear announcement: That last year's gear is on heavy clearance ...
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The Aaron Nelson All-Stars, Part Two: Shaquille O'Neal Don't let hindsight guide your memory of Shaquille O'Neal in Phoenix. The largest personality in league history landed with the Suns thanks to a misguided trade that sent out Shawn Marion and altered the Suns' identity drastically in the wrong direction.
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Part 2: Behind The Scenes With Cole Kmet At The NFL Combine In the second of a three-part series with Notre Dame tight end Cole Kmet, Irish Illustrated and 247Sports bring Fighting Irish fans a behind the scenes look at his time during and immediately following the NFL Scouting Combine. What were the meetings like ...
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Brandon Scherff's excited to be in Washington, looking to be Redskin for life Though the Washington Redskins didn't make any major splashes in free agency this offseason, their first roster move of the period may have been more significant than anything else they did all year. The Redskins placed the franchise tag on right guard ...
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Ronda Rousey Won't Return Full-Time to WWE Because of 'F--king Ungrateful Fans' Ronda Rousey said Friday that she won't return to WWE on a full-time basis due, in part, to the way some fans treated her. During an appearance on the Wild Ride with Steve-O podcast (h/t Pro Wrestling Sheet's Ryan Satin), Rousey said she would rather ...
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Coronavirus Update: Chicken Wing Glut Follows March Madness Cancellation (CBS Local) — It's still challenging to find toilet paper and hand sanitizer on store shelves due to the coronavirus pandemic, but there's at least one product that's available in plentiful supply: chicken wings. Demand for the ultimate game-day food usually ...
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