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Women's college basketball succession plan -- Who's got next at UConn, Baylor, more? We don't do royal families in the United States, but we do love a good sporting line of succession. Within minutes of announcing in April that Hall of Fame coach Muffet McGraw was retiring, Notre Dame also announced her successor. And if McGraw's ...
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Dennis Rodman defends Scottie Pippen from 'Last Dance' criticism IN "THE LAST DANCE," Michael Jordan professes his love for Scottie Pippen, anoints him the best teammate he ever had and acknowledges he couldn't have reached pro basketball's zenith without him. But Pippen has been notably silent since the ...
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How Matt Patricia and the Detroit Lions Are Handling a Virtual Offseason Too many of us have been there over the last few weeks. You're on a work meeting call, or a virtual happy hour with your college buddies, and out of nowhere, that clock start ticking at the bottom of screen, and there's nothing you can do about it. You scramble ...
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Royals players, manager learning about each other during shutdown KANSAS CITY, Mo. — When the Kansas City Royals learned that spring training was over and they were headed home, with questions swirling around if and when they might start the season, Mike Matheny sent them each a copy of a book called "Legacy.".
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Sources: Rockets coach Mike D'Antoni eager to coach if season resumes Houston Rockets coach Mike D'Antoni would have no reservations about being on the sideline if the NBA season resumes, despite his age increasing the risk of severe illness or death from the coronavirus, sources told ESPN. D'Antoni, who turns 69 on ...
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Cam Newton open to backup role with right team With everyone adjusting to a new normal, Cam Newton has started to realize a starting job in a new home might not be in the cards for him -- at least not immediately. The calendar has turned to May and Newton still is waiting for the right landing spot to open ...
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Paul Finebaum: 'Jeremy Pruitt is a really smart football coach,' says Vols should be top-10 program Paul Finebaum said Tennessee football should be a top-10 program ever year. The Vols' success - or lack thereof over the past two decades - would dispute that claim. However, coach Jeremy Pruitt appears to be righting the ship. The Vols are currently No.
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Cleveland Cavaliers trying to be creative, thinking about virtual reality as player development tool CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Imagine Cleveland Cavaliers rookie point guard Darius Garland on the practice floor alongside a few assistant coaches, simulating a pick-and-roll set. Garland has the ball with a live dribble. One coach is setting a faux screen near the ...
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DC United finalize transfer of Chris Durkin; GM Dave Kasper explains the deal D.C. United have finalized the transfer of Homegrown midfielder Chris Durkin to Belgian side Sint-Truiden, the club announced Thursday. Durkin had been on loan with Sint-Truiden since last summer. United did not release the transfer details though the ...
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Patriots' Chase Winovich Underwent Hernia Surgery, Rehabbing Injury at Home New England Patriots edge-rusher Chase Winovich underwent hernia surgery in February, according to Stan Grossfeld of the Boston Globe. Winovich told Grossfeld he has been rehabbing the injury at home by doing yoga, lifting weights, canoeing, riding an ...
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10 reasons American golfers should be optimistic, study shows The sun is shining and I am writing this dispatch from a small town in the northwest corner of Massachusetts, the last state in the country to announce its roll-out plan to reopen golf courses — which came just a couple hours ago. Vermont, just 300 yards north ...
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Caps Stanley Cup run lookback: Re-living Kuzy's OT goal against the Penguins Thursday marks the two-year anniversary of one of the greatest moments in Caps history: Evgeny Kuznetsov's overtime goal that sent the Caps past the Penguins to the Eastern Conference Final for the first time since 1998 (and well, we all know what ...
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Kings set to reopen practice facility Monday under stringent guidelines Harrison Barnes hasn't shot a basketball since the NBA shut down on March 11. Bogdan Bogdanovic was shooting on his neighbor's portable hoop and both he and Richaun Holmes were waiting for baskets to show up from online purchases last we spoke.
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'It's a balance': Cincinnati Reds trying to be smart with workouts during MLB's hiatus There was no blueprint when Major League Baseball halted its season because of the novel coronavirus pandemic. In the first few weeks after spring training was suspended, front offices around the league worked to equip players with basic workout ...
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Buccaneers schedule 2020: Dates & times for all 16 games, strength of schedule, final record prediction The Buccaneers have more hype around them than any other team so far in the NFL offseason. Will they get the wins to back it up on their 2020 schedule? Tampa Bay has brought the Patriots' winning Super Bowl combination of Tom Brady and Rob ...
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How drivers and teams are preparing for NASCAR's return Drivers and teams are preparing for a frantic four races in an 11-day stretch, and for some drivers, that means a change in steering wheels. Instead of concentrating on the internet-based iRacing events, drivers will spend more time in the manufacturer's ...
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Billy Walters, gambler tied to Phil Mickelson, released from prison early Las Vegas businessman and gambler Billy Walters, whose insider-trading case was linked to Phil Mickelson, was released early from a five-year prison sentence this week. According to his lawyer, Richard Wright, Walters was released to his home due to his ...
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Ready or not, here sports come? The sports headlines Thursday had a decidedly common theme: Leagues in the United States and beyond making at least provisional plays to start up again after what has been nearly a two-month pause as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. The following ...
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Giro d'Italia, Paris-Roubaix and Vuelta a España clash creates 'Super Sunday' of racing The new post-COVID-19 lockdown race calendar announced by the UCI has caused a headache for race organisers and will stretch teams' rosters and test riders' fitness, but it has created a unique and historic Super Sunday of racing for October 25, with ...
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UFC 249: Francis Ngannou vs. Jair Rozenstruik promises to bring the power as heavyweight business picks up The UFC heavyweight division is currently a four-horse race. At the front of the pack are two legends destined to soon complete what could likely be immortalized as the best trilogy in UFC history in champion Stipe Miocic and former titleholder Daniel Cormier.
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The Green Bay Packers' 2020 Road Schedule Is Daunting The Green Bay Packers have known their 2020 opponents since the regular season ended last December. The Packers will find out exactly when and where they play each foe tonight at 7 p.m. CST, when the NFL unveils times and dates during a prime-time ...
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Barcelona kid Jurado rejects deal, will join Man Utd - sources Barcelona youngster Marc Jurado has turned down the chance to extend his contract with the club and will join Manchester United this summer, sources have told ESPN. Jurado became eligible for a professional contract in April when he turned 16 but he has ...
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NFL not matching AFC vs. NFC only for first 4 games, per report UPDATE. Turns out, the NFL is not focusing on only AFC vs. NFC games to kick off the season. The #NFL is not matching NFC vs. AFC only the first four weeks of the season, an NFL source said. #Packers will have an NFC North game Week 2 in Green Bay.
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SEC commissioner Greg Sankey no fan of hypotheticals in discussing return-to-play topics Greg Sankey does not have time for hypotheticals. As the head of the most powerful college football conference in existence, his opinion is valued. But any "what if?" question these days is met with a stonewall of an answer from the SEC's commissioner.
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Does 76ers Center Joel Embiid 'Hate' NBA Legend Charles Barkley? Despite being one of the most dominant bigs in the NBA, Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid has been criticized plenty of times by writers, fans, and analysts for numerous reasons. Oftentimes this season, Embiid's love for basketball has been questioned.
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Where are the Eagles deep, and not so deep, after the 2020 NFL Draft: Defense edition While the Philadelphia Eagles could still add a veteran here or there to their roster before the start of the season, it is still probably somewhere around 90-to-95 percent set. Here we'll take a look at each of their positions, and determine where they are strong, ...
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2020 SOB Award winners: Best player, moment, etc Folks, after much deliberation (read: no deliberation really), the votes are finally in. That's correct. We have reached a consensus on category winners for the S.O.B. (Syracuse Orange Basketball) Awards. This is a democracy here, so we left the voting process ...
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Players back on field is first step for MLS season to resume As Atlanta United prepares to host the second voluntary workout for its players on Friday, club President Darren Eales outlined on Thursday the accepted steps that will be taken for whole teams to gather to practice during the COVID-19 pandemic. The club ...
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Dathan Ritzenhein, 3-time Olympic runner and CU Buffs standout, announces retirement Distance runner Dathan Ritzenhein announced his retirement Thursday, closing a career during which he made three Olympic appearances and also was one of the first to question the methods being used by his coach, Alberto Salazar, who is serving a ...
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NASCAR iRacing at North Wilkesboro: TV schedule, entry list for Saturday's race The final race of the NASCAR iRacing Pro Invitational Series has a backstory. Last winter, Dale Earnhardt Jr. led a group to the aged and seldom used North Wilkesboro Speedway. Once upon a time, the .625 mile short track held two NASCAR Cup Series ...
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Vanessa Bryant opens 'one more letter' from Kobe on 38th birthday (CNN) -- Vanessa Bryant waited one more day to open the surprise she never expected, never knew existed. On Monday, the day before her 38th birthday, the wife of basketball legend Kobe Bryant found "one more letter" from her late husband. It has been ...
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VHSL cancels spring sports season The VHSL Executive Committee during its May meeting on Thursday voted to cancel all spring sports and activities for the remainder of the school year due to the ongoing threat of COVID-19. "This extremely difficult decision was made knowing the great ...
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TSL Podcast Episode 127: What the Dematrius Davis Decommitment Means for Virginia Tech Get a free TSL Pass subscription from the Fisher Law Firm! The Fisher Law Firm is offering a basic estate planning package with a special offer for the Hokies on TechSideline. Call us any time, day or evening at 800.680.7031 or email us at ...
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Practicing Patience, Reliving "The Shot," Reuniting with Rose (Eventually), and Other Bulls Bullets Quarantine has turned me into a worse texter than ever, but it should have had the opposite effect, right? Before the stay-at-home orders, I'd often respond quickly to all my friends, but now? I see a message and think to myself "Eh, I'll get to it later, I got nothing ...
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Kings, Heat Plan To Reopen Facilities Next Week The Kings and Heat are among the NBA teams that intend to reopen their practice facilities for individual, voluntary workouts next week, according to reports. Sam Amick of The Athletic first tweeted that Sacramento is planning to reopen its facility on Monday, ...
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Single-game suites are available for Rams 2020 home games For those looking for an enhanced experience at SoFi Stadium this fall without the full-season commitment, good news: The Rams have single-game suite options for 2020. The Rams are the first team to have a dedicated single-game suites sales web page.
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NFL.com analytics predicts Vikings will win NFC North Cynthia Frelund used her analytics tool over at NFL.com to predict the win totals for the 2020 season. It might surprise fans, but that model has the Vikings finishing with the most wins in the NFC North with 9.0. The Packers finished second with 8.8, the Bears ...
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