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Brett Favre's name arises amid Mississippi welfare scandal JACKSON, Miss. -- A nonprofit group caught up in an embezzlement scheme in Mississippi used federal welfare money to pay former NFL quarterback Brett Favre $1.1 million for multiple speaking engagements but Favre did not show up for the events, the ...
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Poll shows passion of Patriots fans — both for and against Tom Brady A beeee-YOOOOOOO-teeefullllll Sunday morning in May. Sun busting loose with a welcome intensity. Pandemic or not, this was a day to get outside, keep everyone out of your six-foot orbit or throw on a mask if you couldn't. It was a day to wallow in Vitamin D ...
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DeShone Kizer among multiple Raiders cuts in latest roster shuffle The Raiders did some roster shuffling on Tuesday to get some undrafted free agents on the team, and they'll have to do another round soon to keep their numbers under the 90-man maximum. Quarterback DeShone Kizer was the most prominent player ...
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Ex-Dolphins star details Don Shula's beef with Bill Belichick, Patriots Bill Belichick offered a glowing statement about Don Shula after the legendary Miami Dolphins head coach died Monday at age 90. But Shula seemingly didn't reciprocate that admiration for Belichick. Shula, the winningest head coach in NFL history and the ...
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Who's taking over as Patriots offensive line coach? David Andrews provides insight With former Patriots offensive line coach Dante Scarnecchia retiring in January, New England is in the market for someone to fill the empty coaching position. While there's been no formal announcement on who is taking over, Patriots center David Andrews ...
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Olsen learning Seahawks system during a different offseason RENTON, Wash. (AP) — Every day he has a meeting scheduled, Greg Olsen leaves his house in Charlotte, North Carolina, and travels a few minutes away to the office where his foundation is located. In an NFL offseason where virtual learning has become ...
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UNC Commit Drake Maye Responds to Will Shipley, "See You in the ACC Championship" It's always love in the ACC but a little rivalry never hurt. Five-star prospect Will Shipley has announced he will be attending, Clemson. Via AllClemson,. "Yeah, so I'm committed to Clemson University and coach Swinney," Shipley told SI, in an exclusive ...
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Tashaun Gipson will change his number because Eddie Jackson 'made 39 cool' Tashaun Gipson has spent his eight-year career wearing the same number: 39. He's worn it in Cleveland, Jacksonville, and Houston – the number 39 is, as Gipson put it on Tuesday afternoon, "his baby." Numbers are a tricky thing in the NFL. The problem for ...
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Chicago Cubs connections to the KBO, South Korea's baseball league Korean baseball is coming through in the clutch. As we all sit here dying for live sports, stuck watching sims, the KBO League announced a partnership with ESPN to air some of their games in the U.S.. But before you pooh-pooh it, there are some Cubs ...
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As NFL plans for 2020 season amid COVID-19 epidemic, safety priority No. 1 for Kareem Jackson, Drew Lock ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — What NFL games will look like this fall has yet to be decided. As the NFL continues to prepare for the upcoming 2020 season, the league has yet to outline how the COVID-19 pandemic could impact the rest of the offseason program ...
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Fantasy Sports Today: Drafting QB in Round 1? Not So Fast! For many years now, if you ask fantasy football analysts to give you a tip for your fantasy draft day, they would tell you to wait on your quarterback. That long-standing tradition may be tested this upcoming season as early fantasy draft ADP results show that ...
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Courtois: Barcelona shouldn't be made La Liga champions - Real Madrid were better Thibaut Courtois says Barcelona should not be crowned La Liga champions should the season be cancelled because Real Madrid proved they are the better team. Barcelona sit two points ahead of their rivals at the top of the Spanish table after 27 matches, ...
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Report: July 1 start for 2020 baseball season 'isn't close to a likelihood' The latest update: Despite what you might have seen on Twitter, there is still no update. When baseball might return for a salvaged 2020 season remains unknown, according to reporting from MLB Network's Jon Heyman, who clarified the status of the ...
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Carmelo Anthony Details Being Selected by Michael Jordan as Jordan Brand Athlete For nearly the first two decades of the Jordan Brand, there was one and only face: Michael Jordan. No other athletes represented the brand, and not only that, Jordan wanted no one else representing him as the apparel line's public face. That all changed in ...
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South Korea league says "Play Ball" in empty stadiums SEOUL, South Korea — The new baseball season began in South Korea on Tuesday with the crack of the bat and the sound of the ball smacking into the catcher's mitt echoing around empty stadiums. After a weeks-long delay because of the coronavirus ...
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Odell Beckham Jr. says he quietly played through bad injuries in disappointing 2019 Odell Beckham Jr. had a season to forget in 2019, catching four touchdowns from Baker Mayfield as the Cleveland Browns skidded to a 6-10 record in Beckham's first year with the franchise despite preseason fanfare. Beckham confirmed in December that he ...
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Rutgers' Jordan Pagano, Amanda Visco win Big Ten Medal of Honor awards Rutgers wrestler Jordan Pagano and women's soccer player Amanda Visco were named the university's Big Ten Medal of Honor recipients on Wednesday during the 2020 RAwards. Rower Rebecca Chanin and men's lacrosse player Kieran Mullins received ...
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Devin Bush confident he, Vince Williams can shoulder Steelers ILB workload About an hour ago. Mark Barron is gone. Tyler Matakevich, too. No reinforcements were added via free agency, and no direct help is coming in from the draft. That leaves Devin Bush and Vince Williams as something of the last men standing at inside ...
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Another coronavirus case in German soccer before key meeting AUE, Germany — Second-division German soccer club Erzgebirge Aue put its entire squad in home isolation on Tuesday after a member of staff tested positive for the coronavirus. It was the first confirmed case in the German league's second round of testing, ...
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Editorial: Our message to baseball's brass is simple — don't take the easy way out In Tuesday's New York Times, Scott Boras — one of baseball's most powerful agents — made his case for why the sport must return. "In some of America's darkest moments, the country has turned to Major League Baseball to bring hope and normalcy back to ...
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Salary cap dip could help financially-sound Red Wings in free agency Detroit — Many players can't wait for their first venture into unrestricted free agency. It's their first opportunity to test the market, have the market dictate their worth, and decide where to play on their own terms. And not through the draft, or trade, or waivers.
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Eli Manning thinks Daniel Jones will 'step up as that leader' for Giants following his departure: report Eli Manning is confident that his departure from the New York Giants this offseason will allow second-year quarterback Daniel Jones to step up in a big way. While most rookies flourish under veteran quarterbacks, Manning told SiriusXM NFL Radio on ...
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UConn men get commitment from 6-9 forward Sanogo Adama Sanogo, the latest promising recruit to commit to the UConn basketball program, never has been on the Storrs campus. He didn't need to visit to decide to play for coach Dan Hurley and the Huskies. He got to know Hurley and assistant coach Kimani ...
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Highly recruited OL Jonah Miller puts Arizona State in his top 6 colleges Arizona State once again is among the finalists from a highly recruited recruit in the state. Offensive lineman Jonah Miller, who transferred from Salpointe Catholic to Sahuaro in Tucson this spring, lists ASU among his top six colleges that he announced on ...
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Big Ten announces mental health initiative Describing this as "a complex and stressful time in our society," first-year Big Ten commissioner Kevin Warren took a step toward one of his objectives Monday by introducing a mental health initiative and the formation of a Big Ten mental health and wellness ...
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Ohio State releases nonconference basketball schedule COLUMBUS — The Ohio State men's basketball nonconference schedule for the 2020-21 season is technically finalized. The Buckeyes just don't know all of the opponents. On Tuesday, OSU released the names and dates for seven of their opponents.
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Formula 1 bosses make final budget offer to teams Formula 1 bosses have made a final offer to teams of a sliding scale budget cap reducing from $145m to $130m over the next three years. The proposal is part of changes aimed at addressing the financial impact of the coronavirus in a letter to teams from F1 ...
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On this day in sports: Secretariat wins the 1973 Kentucky Derby LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Penny Chenery, better known as "Tweedy", a Colorado woman and owner of the racehorse Secretariat, established her place in history on this day at Churchill Downs in 1973. With jockey Ron Turcotte doing the honors, Secretariat started ...
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Manchester United in talks to sign Liverpool target Timo Werner Manchester United hope to hijack Liverpool's move to sign Red Bull Leipzig striker Timo Werner after opening talks with the German's representatives over a move to Old Trafford. The 24-year-old is set to leave the club this summer and has made no secret of ...
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Hafthor Bjornsson has been voted as favourite in fight with Eddie 'The Beast' Hall Hafthor Bjornsson vs Eddie Hall promises to be the heaviest boxing match in history. After Bjornsson, otherwise known as 'The Mountain', claimed to have surpassed Hall's deadlift world record in lockdown, the two former World's Strongest Man competitors ...
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Ultimate 5: The best Heat lineup since '95 While hoops remain on hiatus, theScore's NBA editors will be compiling ultimate starting lineups for each team in the Association. The catch: Only players who have been in the league since the 1995-96 season can be included. Since Pat Riley's arrival in ...
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The Steelers' biggest weakness they need to address after the NFL Draft In 2020, the Pittsburgh Steelers drafted six players, addressing needs at running back and wide receiver, but the team avoided taking a backup quarterback. After struggling to an 8-8 record and missing the playoffs last year, Pittsburgh must address their ...
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Fall River apparel company shifts to hospital gowns in fight against coronavirus A textile and apparel manufacturer in Fall River that has stepped up to produce much-needed personal protective equipment for frontline health care workers is part of a "vital" network of Massachusetts companies filling in the gaps to make the gear needed to ...
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