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QB Jameis Winston reaches one-year deal with Saints METAIRIE, La. -- Jameis Winston is officially heading to the New Orleans Saints after reaching a one-year deal Tuesday, the team announced. Winston, 26, is hoping to experience the same type of career revival in New Orleans that Teddy Bridgewater just did ...
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Steve Kerr says league-worst Warriors 'in offseason mode' As the NBA continues to try and find ways to salvage the end of its season as the world deals with the coronavirus pandemic, Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr acknowledged that his team is operating as if its season already is over. "It feels like the ...
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Titans' Ryan Tannehill taking on leadership role in virtual meetings NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennessee Titans quarterback Ryan Tannehill is already asserting himself as a leader this offseason. The Titans' offense started virtual meetings Monday, and offensive coordinator Arthur Smith has encouraged Tannehill to share his ...
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Should Patriots fans still trust Bill Belichick? Things don't look promising In Bill We Trust. Why should we? I look at this Patriot roster and ask myself, "Who the #$% are these guys?" This Patriot team has no identity. Ugh ... here it comes again ... In Bill We Trust ... Blah, Blah, Blah. If that's all you got Beli-philes, you need new material ...
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Bill Belichick, Patriots counting on big jump from young WRs Sometimes "it is what it is" with Bill Belichick. Then there are times when he goes deeper and explains why it is. There was a notable exchange with the New England Patriots coach along those lines shortly after the NFL draft concluded on Saturday night.
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Cornhuskers backup QB Noah Vedral enters transfer portal Nebraska reserve quarterback Noah Vedral is transferring from the school. Vedral entered the NCAA's transfer portal Tuesday as a graduate student and will have two years of eligibility left. He started two games last season for the Huskers, and also replaced ...
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49ers' John Lynch Calls Trent Williams Trade 'Cherry on Top' of 2020 NFL Draft San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch had a nearly impossible task during the NFL draft: take a team that advanced to the Super Bowl and make it a little better without losing what got it there. Now a few days after the high of draft weekend has ...
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4 More Workers at Raiders' Allegiant Stadium Test Positive for Coronavirus Four more people working on the Las Vegas Raiders' Allegiant Stadium construction project have tested positive for COVID-19, according to a press release from Mortenson-McCarthy (h/t Kaitlyn Olvera of 8NewsNow.com), bringing the total number of ...
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Tony Romo Struggles with 78 in 1st Round at Maridoe Samaritan Fund Invitational The Maridoe Samaritan Fund Invitational is underway at Maridoe Golf Club in Carrollton, Texas, with Tuesday's first round in the books. Scottie Scheffler is leading the way in the elite flight at six-under par. The 23-year-old sunk eight birdies opposite two ...
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Last Dance: Why Isiah Thomas Gets It Wrong, Except For One Thing BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Growing up in "The Region'' is different. It's still Indiana and we are still Hoosiers, and even when it comes to rooting for Indiana University basketball, there's absolutely a ton of IU fans in Lake County. But we're certainly perceived ...
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Former Trail Blazer Sebastian Telfair loses mom, brother to COVID-19 Sebastian Telfair, the 13th overall pick by the Portland Trail Blazers in 2004, and his family have been hit hard by the coronavirus. It was reported by the New York Post on Monday that Telfair's mother, Erica Telfair, had passed away due to complications from ...
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Montreal Impact head coach Thierry Henry excited about MLS growth: This league has no limit When Thierry Henry the manager arrived in MLS this winter, it was a much different landscape than when Thierry Henry the player joined. In a playing career decorated with team trophies and individual accolades across stints with Arsenal and Barcelona ...
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From Mexico, Isaac Alarcon will join the Dallas Cowboys DALLAS – The Cowboys are getting a literal large addition to their training camp as apart of the International Player Pathway Program. 6-foot-6, 320-pound offensive tackle Alarcon, a former Mexican college football national champion, will join Dallas through ...
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Colts Owner Jim Irsay Gave Nudge to Trade up for Jonathan Taylor INDIANAPOLIS — Every once in a while, Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay reminds he has on-the-job experience in about every facet of the organization, including general manager. Irsay understands the importance of letting his hires do their jobs, but ...
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Report: MLB Discussing New Realignment Plan Allowing the Season to Start in Late June Major League Baseball is discussing a plan that would allow the regular season to start in late June, and no later than July 2, with games played in each team's home ballparks, according to USA Today. According to the report, MLB officials have become ...
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Bears sign defensive tackle John Jenkins LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- The Chicago Bears signed defensive tackle John Jenkins on Tuesday. Jenkins appeared in 16 games and made five starts for Miami last season, getting one sack. He has also played for New Orleans, Seattle, Chicago and the New York ...
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Bolting San Diego: Philip Rivers lists Santaluz estate for $4.2 million Longtime Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers, who joined the Indianapolis Colts this offseason as a free agent, has put his home in San Diego's gated Santaluz community on the market for $4.199 million. The Spanish-style residence, built in 2005 and ...
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LSU signs Harvard graduate transfer offensive lineman Liam Shanahan LSU has reportedly signed Harvard graduate transfer and offensive lineman Liam Shanahan, a source confirmed with The Advocate. The news was first reported by The Athletic. The 6-foot-5, 270-pound Massachusetts native will count toward LSU's 2020 ...
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Seahawks claim cornerback Jayson Stanley off waivers from Jacksonville The Seahawks didn't draft a cornerback over the weekend. But they did pick up one via waivers on Tuesday, claiming Jayson Stanley, who had been let go the day before by the Jacksonville Jaguars. The 6-2, 209-pounder was a receiver at Georgia but has ...
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Notre Dame coach lauds Bears' pick of Kmet Having worked with Cole Kmet the past three years, Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly is convinced that the Bears landed a special player with their top pick in the 2020 draft. "What they're getting is an athletic tight end that is going to impact their offense ...
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Where Blackhawks head coach Jeremy Colliton stands with John McDonough out On Monday, Blackhawks owner Rocky Wirtz made the shocking announcement that John McDonough had been relieved of his duties as president and CEO of the team. McDonough had served as president of the franchise since 2007 and additionally ...
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Horse owners and labor organizers call for racing to resume at Santa Anita Park About three dozen members of the horse racing industry gathered in front of the Kenneth Hahn Hall of Administration, which houses the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, on Tuesday in hopes of convincing the Board of Supervisors to push for racing ...
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Paul Zeise: The Steelers' recent history of drafting receivers is overrated The Steelers took wide receiver Chase Claypool from Notre Dame with the 49th pick in the NFL draft, a bit of a surprise because Claypool wasn't one of the players discussed at length as a Steelers possibility before the draft. Local pundits and fans didn't ...
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Column: San Diego Bengals? Cincinnati writer suggests franchise may need Joe Burrow to rescue it If Joe Burrow flops, the consequences could be epic, even by high standards of a top NFL draftee. The fallout would take the Bengals out of Cincinnati, posits a Cincinnati columnist who ties the franchise's fate to the quarterback who went first in the draft.
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Bengals claim Austin Calitro off waivers The Bengals added some more depth at linebacker, because they can. Via Tom Pelissero of NFL Network, the Bengals have claimed linebacker Austin Calitro off waivers. Calitro started four games for the Jaguars last year, but was released after the draft ...
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A post-NFL Draft offensive roster review of the Arizona Cardinals Done with the NFL Draft, the Arizona Cardinals began virtual team meetings Monday with the 2020 season on the horizon. It's a good time to recap where the roster stands after free agency and now the draft. Though this is rolling out in two parts — offense ...
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Shaquille O'Neal pledges to cover funeral expenses for Louisville football signee Dexter Rentz Jr. Former NBA star Shaquille O'Neal has offered to pay for the funeral of Louisville signee Dexter Rentz Jr. O'Neal told ESPN on Monday night that he will cover all funeral expenses including a horse and carriage and custom-made casket for Rentz, who was ...
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Postponing Hall of Fame ceremonies 'right thing to do," inductee Ken Harrelson says The coronavirus, which has forced one cancellation after another in the sporting world, is adding another casualty to its list: The Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremony in Cooperstown, N.Y., in late July. Along with Derek Jeter, Larry Walker, Ted Simmons ...
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Washington Redskins Morning Clips: 4/28 A morning roundup of what the local and national media have to say about the Washington Redskins on Tuesday, April 28, 2020. All reports, rumors and conjecture are a reflection of the media conversation and are not endorsed or confirmed by The ...
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BOZICH | May or September, WinStar Farm chases another Derby, Justify LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Two years ago, Elliott Walden and WinStar Farm raced the horse of a lifetime, the kind of spectacular runner they believed could win the Kentucky Derby. Justify won the Kentucky Derby. The colt also won the Preakness. And the ...
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Marty Smith, legendary motocross rider, dies in California dune buggy accident (CNN) Marty Smith, a prolific motocross rider known for winning 18 career national motocross titles, has died. He was 63. Smith and his wife Nancy were both killed in a dune buggy accident in the California desert on Monday, close friend Lee Ramage ...
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49ers' 7th-Round Wide Receiver Could be a 'Steal' The 49ers went into last week's draft needing wide receiver help, and they got it in the first round with Brandon Aiyuk. The former Arizona State standout should immediately compete for a starting role. But San Francisco also added another wideout two days ...
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Coyotes sign Finnish standout, forward prospect Matias Maccelli The Arizona Coyotes on Tuesday announced the signing of forward Matias Maccelli to a three-year entry-level contract, securing a key player within their prospect pool. Maccelli, 19, was named the Rookie of the Year in the Finnish Liiga this season, playing ...
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Report: Lakers inquiring about opening practice facility before restrictions are lifted NBA teams may soon be permitted to re-open their practice facilities if stay-at-home restrictions in their states are lifted or eased, and the Lakers are reportedly hoping to have access to their facility before the city of Los Angeles gives residents the green light ...
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Virtual Talladega featured all the wrecks, none of the danger The "Big Ones" came but without the dangers of restrictor-plate racing. Virtual racing imitated the real thing at Talladega Superspeedway with multicar wrecks dotting the action in Sunday's eNASCAR iRacing Pro Invitational Series Geico 70. The first wreck ...
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MU football agrees to three game series with Florida Atlantic It may not have been the schedule confirmation fans were hoping for, but Missouri football completed its nonconference schedule for the 2027 and 2030 seasons with the agreement of a three-game series with Florida Atlantic on Tuesday. The Missourian ...
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Sports cancelled for rest of year by MPSSAA BALTIMORE — The Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association announced Tuesday the cancellation of all MPSSAA events for the remainder of the 2019-2020. The cancellations will affect the 2020 boys and girls state basketball championships ...
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Iowa grabs Olathe athlete Bruce IV to add to 2021 class (Iowa City) -- Iowa has picked up a commitment from Olathe (Kansas) North athlete Arland Bruce IV. Bruce IV, who announced his decision on Tuesday, had other reported offers from Iowa State, Tulsa and Western Illinois. Bruce is listed as the 58th-ranked ...
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Bob Arum: Fury-Wilder 3 postponed until November or December at the earliest Top Rank's Bob Arum says the third fight between Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder may not take place in 2020. The third fight between WBC and lineal heavyweight champion Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder has been pushed back until the end of 2020 at the ...
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Jason Strowbridge returns home to begin NFL career with Dolphins When Jason Strowbridge steps onto an NFL field for the first time, he will be doing it in front of family and friends. Strowbridge was drafted in the fifth round by the Miami Dolphins in the 2020 NFL Draft. Strowbridge grew up in Deerfield Beach, a mere 40 miles ...
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Kings Expected To Retain Vlade Divac, Luke Walton Despite some speculation that changes may be coming for the Kings this summer, general manager Vlade Divac and head coach Luke Walton appear "very likely" to remain in their roles into next season, sources tell Sam Amick of The Athletic. According to ...
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Report: Ravens exercising fifth-year option on Marlon Humphrey The Baltimore Ravens have put an emphasis on shoring up the talent in their secondary in recent years. The emergence of cornerback Marlon Humphrey provided them with another integral piece for the foreseeable future. The Secret Behind Kawhi Leonards ...
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Rob Gronkowski Favored to Win 2020 NFL Comeback Player of the Year After Joining Bucs Coming out of retirement to play for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Rob Gronkowski is the +350 favorite to win the 2020 NFL Comeback Player of the Year Award; Are quarterbacks Ben Roethlisberger or Matthew Stafford better bets to win CPOY? See the full ...
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