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NFL Draft 2020: Raiders can find plug-and-play cornerback in first round The Raiders entered this offseason hoping to secure the services of a shutdown cornerback. They haven't done that yet, though it wasn't for lack of effort. They backed up the Brinks truck for Byron Jones and offered Chris Jones Jr. a decent sum. They poked ...
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Peter King believes it's 'pretty likely' Kyle Allen starts for Redskins due to Coronavirus A few days ago, Ron Rivera identified Kyle Allen as the Redskins' contingency plan if Coronavirus really disrupts the NFL's offseason. Well, Peter King expects the team will ultimately have to use that plan.
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Greatest Moments of NHL Season … So Far: first round, matchup 11 The 2019-20 NHL season had many incredible moments before it paused March 12 due to concerns surrounding the coronavirus, and now fans can decide which one was the best. The Greatest Moments of the NHL season … So Far have been placed into a ...
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NBA mock draft: Assessing the stocks of LaMelo Ball, Obi Toppin in first-round outlook At some point, the NBA will conduct a 2020 draft. It was scheduled for June 25, shortly after the completion of the NBA Finals. But with the season suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic, there's no definitive timeline to restart the season – if it restarts ...
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Tiger Woods says he'd have been healthy for Masters if it hadn't been postponed There is no Masters this week, but had it been played at Augusta National, Tiger Woods says he would have been there in good health and ready to go. Woods, who has not competed since Feb. 16 at the Genesis Invitational and missed at least two ...
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2020 NFL Mock Draft: 1st-Round Predictions, Landing Spots for Top Prospects Professional and amateur sports are stuck in place, yet the countdown to the 2020 NFL draft is suddenly on the horizon. That sure happened quickly, right? As always, the closer we are to the draft, which gets underway April 23, the more misinformation—or, ...
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Source: Arturas Karnisovas plans to hire person of color to be Bulls general manager The Chicago Bulls haven't had a history of hiring high-ranking minority executives or front-facing figures, but the plan is to change that, sources told Yahoo Sports. The Bulls are hiring Denver Nuggets general manager Arturas Karnisovas to head their ...
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2020 NFL mock draft: CeeDee Lamb would give the Cardinals an embarrassment of riches at wide receiver The Arizona Cardinals were mocked by many for hiring Kliff Kingsbury as head coach last offseason. Then they were mocked by even more people for taking quarterback Kyler Murray first overall in the draft a year after taking Josh Rosen 10th overall. But the ...
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The inside story of how 'The Ultimate Fighter' saved the UFC 15 years ago "We literally met with every network, every sports network -- from the big broadcasters, NBC, ABC, CBS, the obvious, ESPN -- multiple times," said Lorenzo Fertitta, the CEO of the UFC in 2004. "Met with anybody that would take a meeting. We couldn't get ...
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How many Alabama players have been picked in the NFL Draft? Alabama's draft deluge of the past decade is expected to roll on in two weeks during the NFL's 85th annual player selections. The Crimson Tide had had at least one player picked in the first round of 11 consecutive NFL drafts. The Tide's streak started in 2009 ...
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Five questions that will shape College Football Playoff's eight-team expansion A survey conducted by Stadium shows that most FBS athletic directors want at least an eight-team College Football Playoff after the 2025 season. Eighty-eight percent of ADs polled by Brett McMurphy favor expanding the field from four teams to eight or more ...
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Mile High Morning: Who are the Broncos' best draft picks or college free agents from small schools? On Wednesday, ESPN posed an interesting question to their NFL reporters: Who's the best "small-college stud" to join each NFL team as a draft pick or undrafted free agent? Venerable Broncos reporter Jeff Legwold selected Hall of Fame tight end Shannon ...
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NHL Draft 2020: Current Order and Top Prospects Beyond Alexis Lafreniere The 2020 NHL draft is full of uncertainty, including the date it will take place, the order of picks and which prospects will be taken early. Originally scheduled for June 26-27, the NHL postponed the draft in March, along with the scouting combine and awards ...
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Robert Woodard II Declares for 2020 NBA Draft: Projected 1st-Round Pick 'All-In' Robert Woodard II is forgoing his final two years of college eligibility to declare for the 2020 NBA draft. Speaking to ESPN's Jonathan Givony, the Mississippi State guard explained that he is "all-in" despite the uncertainty around the predraft process:.
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Geno Smith Backs Himself, Calls Rex Ryan "a Snake" On Wednesday, Rex Ryan was having a debate on ESPN, regarding Tom Brady and Bill Belichick, debating on who was more vital to the dynasty that was the Patriots. "Let's give [Belichick] someone else; let's give him Geno Smith; let's give him whoever, and ...
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Browns sign Adrian Clayborn to 2-year, $5.75 million free-agent deal; arrives as a solid rotational edge rusher CLEVELAND, Ohio -- With reports surfacing that the Browns have shown interest in signing Seahawks free agent edge-rusher Jadeveon Clowney, they officially inked a player who had more sacks last season in former Falcons defensive end Adrian Clayborn.
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2020 NFL mock draft: Derrick Brown's versatility can help turn around the Panthers' defense The Carolina Panthers are starting over. After nine seasons under head coach Ron Rivera, the Panthers hired Baylor's Matt Rhule. Perhaps more importantly, the Panthers are also moving on from franchise quarterback Cam Newton, replacing him with Teddy ...
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SFTB: Fans, players, media weigh in on the new-look Falcons uniforms From the very first editions of Straight from the Beek, which first rolled out on AtlantaFalcons.com back in August of 2017, Falcons fans have been debating which of the team's uniforms throughout the years was the best look while, at the same time, clamoring ...
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Former Wizard Paul Pierce among NBA, WNBA stars to play in HORSE challenge As sports fans grip with the suspension of the NBA due to the coronavirus outbreak, the league has done its best to fill the basketball-sized void. On Thursday, it announced the latest part of that initiative: a HORSE competition.
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Doc Rivers: "I know Kawhi's overworking. I can guarantee you that" Paul George said the Clippers want to "win the break" — be the team in the best shape whenever games return. Finally healthy, the Clippers felt they were building momentum right as the league shut down due to the coronavirus pandemic. Wednesday, Doc ...
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Bills think Devin Singletary can be their workhorse back The Bills don't have a first-round pick in this month's draft because of the trade for wide receiver Stefon Diggs, but they will be taking part in the final two days of the draft and one area some people believe they'll look to add help is running back. Frank Gore is ...
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5 wide receivers who could fit the Cleveland Browns on Day 2 of the NFL Draft 2020 CLEVELAND, Ohio — Odell Beckham Jr .and Jarvis Landry are and will be the top two receivers on the Browns for the foreseeable future. But do they need a third? Rashard Higgins has not signed anywhere, and new signee JoJo Natson is more of a return ...
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Belarus' Dynamo Brest uses mannequins to replace fans during coronavirus pandemic Belarussian side FC Dynamo Brest are filling their stands with mannequins sporting cut-out portraits of fans to boost match-day atmospheres while supporters stay home due to the coronavirus pandemic. The club found a creative solution to the lack of ...
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Florida Atlantic's Harrison Bryant in the mix to be top tight end drafted Harrison Bryant had packed his suitcase and was ready to make the trip from Milledgeville to Birmingham, Ala. He was ready to go sack quarterbacks for Samford as a defensive end. But thanks to some unforeseen events, he decided to make the trip to Boca ...
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Off the Court 2019-20: Pelicans forward Kenrich Williams New Orleans second-year forward Kenrich Williams – commonly known as "Kenny Hustle" to Pelicans fans, due to his all-out style of play – had to scratch and claw just to get onto an NBA roster. Undrafted out of TCU, Williams also was not a highly-touted ...
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Beyond the Booth: Ron Darling makes his pitch for the 2020 MLB season Ron Darling, SNY.tv. There have been many proposals from baseball people regarding playing a meaningful baseball season. Maybe we need to work backward. Baseball has always been unique because of its marathon season spread throughout the ...
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Kirby Puckett memorabilia goes up for auction, Game 6 jersey included Kirby Puckett's family is auctioning off hundreds of pieces of memorabilia, with the crown jewel of the collection being the jersey he wore during his game-winning home run in the 1991 World Series. There are 158 Puckett items, or lots, that went up for bid ...
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Former Bruin Colby Cave remains in a coma after brain surgery. His wife says, 'we need a miracle' What happened to Colby Cave isn't supposed to happen to 25-year-old athletes. Cave, a forward for the Edmonton Oilers, remains in a medically induced coma to allow his brain to heal after emergency surgery, leading his wife to make an emotional social ...
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Forbes values Braves at $1.8 billion despite shutdown Although the price of the Braves' publicly traded stock is down about 40% from its 52-week high, Forbes magazine's annual study of MLB franchise valuations estimates the team is worth more than a year ago. The study, released Thursday, values the Braves ...
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Who are the 3 best undrafted players to play for the Mavericks? There's something unique about the Dallas Mavericks' approach to the draft. No, this isn't another post lamenting how they've handled it in years past. Rather, it's a look at the team's opportunistic mentality when it comes to the players that other organizations ...
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Stefon Diggs gets first bobblehead as member of Bills Stefon Diggs has what the manufacturer says is his first officially licensed bobblehead as a member of the Buffalo Bills. The bobblehead is part of what manufacturer FOCO calls its "Welcome Series," featuring players who have changed teams in the offseason ...
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VHSL provides update on spring sports season and other topics related to COVID-19's impact The Virginia High School League issued a release Wednesday to help answer additional questions they are receiving from parents, student-athletes and coaches in response to the coronavirus pandemic. The topics included granting an extra year of ...
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Tigers GM Al Avila: Public memorial for Al Kaline is in works Detroit — Tigers general manager Al Avila nailed it. He perfectly nut-shelled what Al Kaline's diverse role in the organization was these last two decades. "He was like the father or the grandfather of the organization," Avila said Wednesday in a teleconference.
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Cristiano Ronaldo philanthropy: What charities is the Juventus star involved in for giving and raising money? The former Real Madrid and Manchester United star has been involved with charity throughout his career, including Unicef and Save the Children. As one of the best-paid footballers in the world, Cristiano Ronaldo has done more than his fair share for charity.
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Gary Bettman says it might not be possible to complete NHL season normally A third player on the Colorado Avalanche has tested positive for COVID-19, the NHL announced Tuesday, not long after Commissioner Gary Bettman acknowledged for the first time that it might not be possible to finish the regular season and conduct the ...
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'Neymar is Messi's natural replacement at Barcelona' - World Cup winner Mazinho backs move for Brazilian Once more the PSG forward is being tipped to return to Camp Nou and one former Brazil star says he can be the man to fill big shoes in Catalunya. Neymar is Lionel Messi's "natural replacement" and would love to return to Barcelona, according to Brazil ...
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Report: MMA fighter dead after being shot outside Ohio home An MMA fighter was reportedly shot dead outside of his home in Akron, Ohio, Tuesday evening. According to MMA reporter David McKinney, longtime Ohio MMA fighter Isaiah Chapman, 30, died from injuries sustained from multiple gunshot wounds.
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Minnesota Vikings draft 2020: Seven-round mock draft The 2020 NFL Draft is fast approaching and the Minnesota Vikings are in excellent position to come out of the draft feeling great. Thanks to two first-round picks and four top-100 selections, the Vikings can address several key needs in the draft.
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West Virginia's Tshiebwe to go through NBA draft process MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) - West Virginia's Oscar Tshiebwe will go through the NBA draft process while maintaining his college eligibility. West Virginia coach Bob Huggins announced Tshiebwe's intentions Wednesday to request an evaluation from an ...
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Steelers Throwback Thursday: Roethlisberger and O-line face-off with Big Show, Jericho live Steel City Underground presents "Steelers Throwback Thursday" featuring plays, stories, and recaps from recent seasons which you may have forgotten about! Now we're "bringing them back!" Some of our loyal Steel City Underground followers know that Joe ...
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Bucs' Mike Evans Family Foundation donates $100K in coronavirus relief Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans has done great work in his community since coming to the NFL and his latest donation is $100,000 in coronavirus relief funding through the Mike Evans Family Foundation. Of that, $50,000 is going to the ...
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