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1 Blockbuster Trade Offer for Every NBA Team's Top Star The NBA experiences a shocking level of changeover from season to season. From disgruntled superstars to cost-mindful front offices to general managers looking for a reset, the league is in the midst of an unprecedented level of player movement.
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Patrick Mahomes confident long-term deal gets done with Chiefs Patrick Mahomes doesn't yet have a long-term contract extension from the Kansas City Chiefs but said he's confident an agreement will eventually be reached. "I want to be a Chief for a long time," Mahomes said on Friday. "I want to have a contract that says ...
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Nick Mullens signs tender to return to 49ers, hires new representation Quarterback Nick Mullens signed his one-year tender to return to the 49ers as an exclusive rights free agent, a league source confirmed. Mullens had no outside negotiating power and no other choice but to return to the 49ers on a one-year, $750,000 contract ...
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Derek Carr addresses Raiders' Marcus Mariota addition, Tom Brady talk Derek Carr knew Marcus Mariota was on the Raiders' radar this offseason. The Silver and Black needed a quality backup capable of stepping in should Carr miss time, something the team's starting quarterback obviously understands. There was never any ...
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Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson looking to prove doubters wrong in 2020 It's been a near-consensus opinion in the days following the 2020 NFL Draft: The Bears landed a steal at No. 50 overall in Utah cornerback Jaylon Johnson. Johnson, in the run-up to draft weekend, was considered one of the top prospects at his position and ...
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Chiefs' Duvernay-Tardif putting medical degree to work KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Laurent Duvernay-Tardif has gone from the offensive line to the front line, using the medical degree he completed during offseasons with the Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs to help patients during the COVID-19 ...
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What Chargers didn't do in the 2020 NFL Draft, and one thing they definitely got right The Los Angeles Chargers made some major changes this offseason. They moved on from longtime starting quarterback Philip Rivers and running back Melvin Gordon, committing instead to their backups, Tyrod Taylor and Austin Ekeler. At least, that's how it ...
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Realistic Landing-Spot Predictions for Andy Dalton After Being Released We knew when the Cincinnati Bengals drafted LSU's Joe Burrow with the first overall pick in the 2020 NFL draft last week that it was the dawn of a new age for the franchise. On Thursday, the previous era officially ended. After nine years, 31,594 passing yards ...
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A KBO primer: Here's what you need to know to enjoy the return of baseball in South Korea Baseball may not be back in the United States yet, but it's back in South Korea starting on May 5 following a delay to deal with the coronavirus pandemic. There are reports that ESPN is negotiating a deal to broadcast the games (fingers crossed), which means ...
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The NCAA Needs a Universal One-Time Transfer Rule—Just Not Right Now JT Daniels put his name in the NCAA transfer portal last month, making the onetime starting USC quarterback the hottest commodity on the college football market. Undoubtedly, he was picturing himself as some other FBS program's starter in the fall (if there is ...
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Jeremy Lin says he wanted to remain with Knicks in 2012, asked agent to get Rockets to lower offer sheet Jeremy Lin had the most memorable run of his NBA career with the New York Knicks during the 2011-12 season; a time fondly dubbed 'Linsanity.' Though Lin was able to attain some solid success elsewhere as he remained in the league through 2019, he ...
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49ers decline fifth-year option on DL Solomon Thomas The San Francisco 49ers have invested an incredible amount of draft capital in their defensive line. A little over a month after shipping out former first-rounder DeForest Buckner to Indianapolis in exchange for a first-round pick, the 49ers traded back one spot ...
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MLS announces players may begin to use outdoor training fields for individual workouts May 6 MLS announced on Friday that players will be permitted to conduct individual workouts on outdoor team training fields from Wednesday, May 6. The workouts, which must be conducted in compliance with detailed health and safety protocols created in ...
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Vanessa Bryant honors Gigi Bryant on what would have been her 14th birthday On what would have been Gianna Bryant's 14th birthday, Vanessa Bryant paid tribute to her daughter in an Instagram post. In January, NBA legend Kobe Bryant, Gianna and seven others died in a helicopter crash in Calabasas, California while heading to a ...
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No, The Knicks Should Not Trade For Chris Paul Let's start here: Chris Paul is one of the greatest point guards of all time. That's not an overstatement. A nine-time All-Star and two-time gold medalist, Paul has been named to the All-NBA team on eight occasions. He has also been named to nine NBA ...
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Tennis Pros Take 1st Swings at Coronavirus-Era Exhibitions DÜSSELDORF, Germany — There were no spectators, no line judges, no ballkids -- and no post-match handshake at the net -- as an exhibition tennis event got underway in Germany on Friday with professional players, a rare instance of live, televised sports ...
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It's time to buy stock in the Browns offense (again) ... Even Baker Mayfield can't screw this up, right? For the second year in a row, the Cleveland Browns have one of the most talented offenses in the league. They already had Odell Beckham Jr., Nick Chubb and Jarvis Landry. This offseason they added offensive tackle Jack Conklin and tight end Austin ...
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Chicago Bulls officially hire Marc Eversley as general manager The Chicago Bulls have hired Marc Eversley to be the team's General Manager. In this role, Eversley will report directly to Executive Vice President – Basketball Operations Arturas Karnisovas and primarily be responsible for overseeing the implementation of ...
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NASCAR's plan for 7 races in 11 days is a glimpse at what's to come in sports For a brief moment, as NASCAR announced its imminent, flurried and action-laden restart on Thursday, it seemed like it might be overdoing it. Seven races in 11 days, beginning on May 17, four of them in the Cup Series. Too much of a good thing, perhaps?
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Michael Jordan's Agent David Falk: Star Turned Down $100M for 2-Hour Appearance Michael Jordan's longtime agent, David Falk, shared a mind-blowing story this week about a nine-figure appearance and endorsement offer that MJ recently turned down. During an appearance on WFAN's Boomer and Gio (h/t Shanna McCarriston of CBS ...
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Mile High Morning: Looking back on the reaction to the Broncos' selection of Von Miller in 2011 In honor of our weekly national holiday known as Throwback Thursday, a nostalgic Von Miller shared a photo from his rookie experience at the 2011 NFL Rookie Premiere. vonmiller Verified. 1.9m followers. View Profile · vonmiller Verified. 2,012 posts · 1.9m ...
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Stipe Miocic intrigued by Francis Ngannou vs. Jair Rozenstruik, doesn't care about Daniel Cormier trilogy If you're wondering whether Stipe Miocic will be an interested observer on May 9 when heavyweight sluggers Francis Ngannou and Jairzinho Rozenstruik square off at UFC 249, he is. But it comes with a fairly large asterisk. Miocic (19-3), the reigning UFC ...
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Sean Payton, New Orleans Saints draft QB Tommy Stevens before Panthers could sign him as UDFA Without a selection to make during the final day of this year's NFL draft, which consisted of rounds 4-7, the New Orleans Saints and coach Sean Payton began turning their attention to the incoming undrafted free agent pool they would have to move on the ...
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Would NBA Championship This Season Be Legitimate? LeBron James does not want the NBA season to be canceled. But if play is to resume, one would have to assume it will be in some modified format. Which has led to questions as to whether any champion would be legitimate, including by our own Chris ...
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UFC 249 odds, predictions: MMA insider makes picks for Gaethje vs. Ferguson, Cejudo vs. Cruz Tony Ferguson will fight for the interim title for the second time in his career when he faces the dangerous Justin Gaethje in the main event of UFC 249 on Saturday, May 9. The UFC 249 fight card will take place at Vystar Veterans Memorial Arena in ...
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How The Cowboys Pressed Forward On Defense The Cowboys' new-look defensive secondary is taking shape. Not just its depth chart, but its overall direction. The Cowboys have added three cornerbacks in the past week. All stand over six feet. All weigh at least 200 pounds. All fit a particular style of play.
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Report: NBA G League Teams Told to Improve Conditions, Per Diem for Players The NBA G League has reportedly informed teams it must book separate hotel rooms for each player and increase per diem payments by $15 for the 2020-21 season. Shams Charania of Stadium and The Athletic reported the update Friday. This article will be ...
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Hall of Famer Dawson deals with coronavirus as a mortician MIAMI (AP) — The man consoling mourners and directing his staff at Paradise Memorial Funeral Home might look familiar if he wasn't wearing a mask. It's baseball Hall of Famer Andre Dawson. Owning a funeral home took some getting used to, Dawson said ...
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eNASCAR odds, iRacing predictions: Finish Line 150 at Dover picks by model that hit the Daytona 500 The traditional 2020 NASCAR schedule is set to resume on May 17 with a race at Darlington. The attention, however, remains on the eNASCAR iRacing Pro Invitational Series until then. This popular racing simulation series continues with another big event ...
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2021 NFL mock draft: Way-too-early projections Updated less than a minute ago. Projecting the future of this mad, mad, mad, mad world is a fool's errand. Lucky for you I'm a completist fool and couldn't possibly leave you without a preview of college football's best players and next year's top draft prospects ...
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UFC's May 9 return paves the way for NASCAR to hold 7 races in 11 days UFC President Dana White promised that his fight promotion would be the first major sport back in business. As long as he isn't derailed, the MMA juggernaut will resume some semblance of normal operations with an abnormal slate of three events in an ...
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Simmons: If Ohio State makes 2020 CFP, Justin Fields will be why After reaching the College Football Playoff for the first time since 2016 last season, can the Ohio State Buckeyes make it back-to-back trips to college football's version of the final four this coming season? Ultimately, the answer to that question may rest in ...
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Big 12 commissioner Bob Bowlsby wonders about the coronavirus 'roaring back' Big 12 Conference commissioner Bob Bowlsby said something out loud on SIRIUSXM Big 12 radio Thursday that we've all suspected: "I worry more about the end of the season and the postseason than I do the beginning parts of the season," Bowlsby said.
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April in review: how the team stayed connected to the Wizards' community By Jackson Filyo WashingtonWizards.com. May 1, 2020. With the NBA in its second month without basketball, players and fans have had to adopt new methods of staying connected. In April, Bradley Beal and John Wall each made meaningful contributions to ...
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Sprinter Thomas denies charge after she and Stevens suspended by AIU (Reuters) - American sprinter Gabrielle Thomas said on Friday she expected to be cleared of charges by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) of failing to make herself available for anti-doping tests. The 23-year-old and fellow American Deajah Stevens earlier in ...
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U.Va. adds grad transfer QB Keytaon Thompson from Mississippi State Whenever they start practicing football again, there's going to be a little more competition for Brennan Armstrong at Virginia, which is bringing in graduate transfer quarterback Keytaon Thompson from Mississippi State. Thompson, who will have two seasons of ...
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Hearn Wants Joshua-Fury, Denies Negotiations Have Begun Eddie Hearn had denied speculation that negotiations have commenced to match his heavyweight Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury. However, he does say speculative proposals have been talked about should the roadblocks to that fight, Kubrat Pulev and ...
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Saints' Jameis Winston talks improvement after LASIK eye surgery Jameis Winston is improving more than just his mindset this season after signing a one-year contract with the New Orleans Saints this week. Winston told reporters Wednesday that his vision has significantly improved since undergoing LASIK eye surgery in ...
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Rockies ticket refunds and credits for April and May are coming My email came at 4:01 p.m. Subject line: April-May Single Game Purchase Refund Notification. Sender: Rockies Tickets. We've been waiting for word and it was good to get it, but still just deflating to think of all the lovely afternoons and serene evenings we ...
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LSU makes Top 6 for five-star forward Moussa Cisse 2021 five-star Memphis (Tenn.) Lausanne Collegiate School power forward Moussa Cisse dropped his Top 10 schools last month, but on Friday he cut his list to six schools. LSU made the cut along with Kentucky, Memphis, Georgetown, Georgia, and Florida ...
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Around the AFC West: Everyone is chasing the Chiefs We are about a week removed from the 2020 NFL Draft and each team is now looking to a "virtual offseason program." The draft was a ton of fun and was a great event on TV with record-setting viewership. The NFL did a good job with the behind-the-scenes ...
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Vikings Gain Significant Ground in NFC North During NFL Draft It's been an offseason of turnover for the Minnesota Vikings thus far in 2020. The free agency period resulted in the loss of many key contributors from the 2019 season and thus created several significant holes on the roster. The NFL Draft provided the Vikings ...
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Could Kendall Jenner's Ex-Boyfriends Beat The 1998 Chicago Bulls? ESPN's The Last Dance documentary answers a lot of lingering questions NBA fans had about arguably the most popular team in professional sports history: Is Dennis Rodman the coolest motherfucker in history? Yes. Is Isiah Thomas the lamest? Also Yes.
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What to know as legal sports betting opens in Colorado on May 1 Sports betting is here even though sports mostly are not. Friday is the opening day for Colorado joining the growing number of states with legalized sports betting. While most sports are currently on hold due to the coronavirus pandemic, several options will be ...
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Panthers projected depth chart after the 2020 NFL draft The last time we published a projected 2020 depth chart for the Panthers, it was a mess. There were massive holes at guard, cornerback and along the defensive line. Now that the NFL draft is over, things are much clearer. In addition to an all-defense draft ...
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