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Why Trent Williams feels 'rejuvenated' heading into first 49ers season Trent Williams hasn't played football in a while. His last in-game snap came in Washington's 24-0 loss to Philadelphia on Dec. 30, 2018, by far the longest gap since he started playing the sport early in elementary school. This down period has been odd, ...
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Dick Lucas, starter on Eagles' 1960 championship team, dies at 86 Dick Lucas, a starting end on the Eagles' 1960 NFL Championship team, died Wednesday. He was 86. The Eagles announced in a story on their web site that Lucas died from complications of COVID-19. Lucas is the third member of the 1960 Eagles to die in ...
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Sources: Broncos not exercising Garett Bolles' fifth-year option for 2021 ENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- The Denver Broncos have informed left tackle Garett Bolles, the team's first-round pick in 2017, they will not exercise the fifth-year option in his contract for 2021. It means Bolles, who has started every game of the past three seasons, ...
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Maryland football enters the 2020 season with toughest schedule in the country Maryland football started the 2019 season off hot, winning their first two games handily. But the Terps would only win one game the rest of the year, finishing the season with a lowly 3-9 record. Based on strength of schedule, it will be difficult for the Terps to ...
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NBA Draft 2020: Predictions for LaMelo Ball, Cole Anthony, More Landing Spots This figures to be one of the more nebulous NBA drafts in a while, with the top being shallow after some premier prospects not going through the traditional college route. Toss in the cancellation of further scouting opportunities and the haze is exacerbated.
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Jaguars aren't picking up Leonard Fournette's 5th-year option ACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The Jacksonville Jaguars have declined thef fifth-year option on running back Leonard Fournette for the 2021 season. It's an unsurprising and expected move considering the team was attempting to trade the former fourth overall pick for ...
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Coronavirus testing key issue for possible restart of NHL season Frequent testing would be an important part of any scenario the NHL and the NHL Players' Association consider for resuming the season, which was paused March 12 due to concerns surrounding the coronavirus. NHL Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly ...
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Who Goes No. 1 Overall in 2021 NFL Draft? The 2020 NFL Draft is officially in the books and it didn't take the oddsmakers long to post the odds for the No. 1 overall pick in the 2021 Draft. LSU quarterback Joe Burrow was the No. 1 pick in the 2020 NFL Draft after a record-setting season in which he ...
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Quarterback Keytaon Thompson transferring from Mississippi State to Virginia Keytaon Thompson's time at Mississippi State is over. The redshirt junior quarterback officially put an end to his maroon and white saga via a Twitter post Friday afternoon. Thompson announced that he has transferred to Virginia with two years of eligibility ...
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Seven Things We Learned From Seahawks GM John Schneider's Post-Draft Radio Appearances With the 2020 NFL Draft now in the rearview mirror and the Seahawks adding eight new players, general manager John Schneider went on both of Seattle's sports radio stations Thursday to talk about the draft and some other offseason happenings. Here are ...
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Whitt's End: NFL Draft Winners? Cowboys. Losers, Eagles, Of Course Whether you're at the end of your coffee, your day, your week or even your rope, welcome to Whitt's End 5.1.20 ... *Biggest winners of the draft: Cowboys. Teams that play the Eagles and Packers in 2020. Both those teams - each of them rivals of a sort to ...
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For sports, coronavirus testing remains a major hurdle FILE - In this March 26, 2020, file photo, Daniel Clemens looks into the empty ballpark at Progressive Field in Cleveland. Clemens, a season ticket holder, had tickets for the opening day baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Detroit Tigers.
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Tennessee QB Brian Maurer Says He Planned to Take His Own Life in January Tennessee Volunteers quarterback Brian Maurer urged people struggling with their mental health to "reach out to receive help" after revealing he planned to take his own life on Jan. 22. In a post Friday on Instagram, Maurer detailed his struggles with anxiety ...
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Don't Forget About the Umpires As Baseball Grapples With the Coronavirus As MLB debates how—and whether—to return amid the coronavirus pandemic, everyone wants to know how the people involved feel. Officials and reporters alike ask players and coaches about the "Arizona plan," the suggestion that the league could ...
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Victor Oladipo Trade Rumors: Teams Eyeing Pacers Star After Contract Talks Stall Victor Oladipo became one of the most vital members of the Indiana Pacers, as well as a fan favorite, after the team acquired him from the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Paul George trade. That might not be enough to keep him in the Circle City long-term.
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Titans decline option for former No. 5 pick Corey Davis Corey Davis entered the NFL as a big-play threat, and he still has one season left to prove he can be one in Tennessee. The Titans have declined to pick up the fifth-year option on Davis' rookie contract, NFL Network's Tom Pelissero reported. Selected fifth ...
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Why the Bulls' decision of Jim Boylen's future is far from imminent Many in the Bulls' fan base and general cognoscenti have decided their opinion on coach Jim Boylen, and what his future with the team should be. But Bulls management is not yet prepared to make any declarations. So was the tenor of general manager ...
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Why Eagles were smart to draft Jalen Hurts, who could be an upgraded Taysom Hill By Kevin Cole. One of the most controversial selections of the 2020 NFL draft was the Philadelphia Eagles taking quarterback Jalen Hurts in the second round with the 53rd overall selection. The Eagles, however, already have Carson Wentz as their putative ...
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Titans agree to terms with safety Ibraheim Campbell NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans have agreed to terms on a one-year deal with veteran safety Ibraheim Campbell. Campbell, who turns 28 on May 13, spent much of last season recovering from a knee injury before the Green Bay Packers ...
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Alabama Football Recruiting: Latest Buzz on Jeremiah Williams, Christian Leary Although plans for unofficial and official visits are no better than tentative at this point, Nick Saban and the Alabama Crimson Tide are plenty busy on the recruiting trail. Most recently, there was a setback when 5-star defensive end Dylan Brooks recently ...
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Indianapolis Colts' Choice on Safety Malik Hooker's 2021 Option Seems Obvious INDIANAPOLIS — The decision doesn't qualify as "a no-brainer," the term Indianapolis Colts general manager Chris Ballard used to describe trading a first-round draft choice to acquire All-Pro defensive tackle DeForest Buckner. But whether or not to pick up ...
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Bears sign veteran safety Gipson to 1-year contract LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — The Chicago Bears signed veteran safety Tashaun Gipson to a one-year contract Friday. Gipson has intercepted 23 passes and returned three for touchdowns over eight seasons with Cleveland, Jacksonville and Houston. He was ...
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How the Versatile Wide Receiver Corps Shapes Up When he became general manager last year, Eric DeCosta said he wanted the Ravens to "take more swings" at wide receiver in the draft. DeCosta was not bluffing. In the past two years, Baltimore has selected four wide receivers – Devin Duvernay and ...
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Strong free agent goalie market takes a hit as Bruins extend Halak In managing to extend Jaroslav Halak for $2.25M, the Bruins landed a nifty bargain. They also dealt a blow to what looks — at least on paper — to be a strong free agent market for goalies. The Boston Globe's Matt Porter reports that Halak's contract includes a ...
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Smith vs. Teixeira, Overeem vs. Harris Set for UFC Fight Night Main Events UFC President Dana White revealed the main events for the UFC Fight Night events scheduled to be held on May 13 and 16 in Jacksonville, Florida. During an interview with ESPN's Brett Okamoto, White said a light heavyweight bout between Anthony Smith ...
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Solomon Thomas' 5th-Year Contract Option Reportedly Declined by 49ers The San Francisco 49ers will reportedly decline the fifth-year option in defensive end Solomon Thomas' contract. NFL Network's Tom Pelissero reported the news. The move has been expected, though general manager John Lynch left the door open to ...
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NBA team presidents operating with intent to resume season NBA team presidents met Thursday and emerged with belief that there are still ways to resume the season, and Dallas owner Mark Cuban also expressed optimism that the league will find a way out of the coronavirus-caused shutdown. "Every intention is to ...
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Don't worry too much about Churchill Downs — track should still profit without fans Outside of Derby Week, when seats are priced like mortgage payments and gold julep cups sell for thousands of dollars, Churchill Downs does not need spectators to show a profit. Less than 10% of the historic track's total handle was derived from on-site ...
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South Oak Cliff three-star linebacker Jaydon Williams commits to Arizona State South Oak Cliff continues to pile up the FBS commitments. And they are all headed west. Three-star junior linebacker Jaydon Williams announced on Twitter on Friday that he has committed to Arizona State. @HermEdwards @MarvinLewis ...
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Ravens Officially Sign Son of Former Pro Wrestler Bronson Rechsteiner saw his father and uncle make their mark in professional wrestling. Now Rechsteiner hopes to make his name in the NFL. An undrafted fullback from Kennesaw State, Rechsteiner was one of two undrafted free agents who were officially ...
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Buccaneers claim kicker off waivers The Buccaneers found their competition for Matt Gay, and they found it from a division rival. According to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network, the Bucs claimed kicker Elliott Fry off waivers from the Panthers. Fry has spent offseason time with the Bears, Ravens, and ...
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How NASCAR hopes to pull off live racing and keep everyone safe CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Thursday's teleconference between media and NASCAR leadership ended after 40 minutes and probably could have lasted 10 times as long. There are endless questions about racing's return May 17 as NASCAR attempts to pull off a ...
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NCAA adjusts sexual violence policy, requires disclosure INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The NCAA has expanded its sexual violence policy to require student-athletes to inform their schools each year about any investigations or disciplinary matters in their past. According to the measure adopted by the NCAA's board of ...
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Takeaway from Vikings' NFL draft: Dalvin Cook contract extension on the horizon Before the start of the second round of the 2020 NFL draft last Friday, the Minnesota Vikings were prepared to move forward with their plan to renovate the offensive line. And it didn't include a trade for seven-time Pro Bowler Trent Williams. The Vikings were ...
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De La Hoya: We Must Make Statement, Canelo-GGG Has To Happen! Golden Boy Promotions CEO Oscar De La Hoya, who promotes Mexican superstar Saul "Canelo" Alvarez, says his company is very focused on finalizing the trilogy fight with IBF middleweight champion Gennadiy Golovkin. The trilogy is being targeted for a ...
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Roundup: Justin Herbert adorably foreshadowed his future NFL franchise as a 9-year-old The Chargers dug up a sweet time capsule document from 9-year-old Justin Herbert where he foreshadowed his NFL future. He even said he will live in LA one day and noted his favorite team is "Chargers Football." Adorable stuff. Arizona. Adia Barnes' ...
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Opening Day for Expedition League postponed On Friday, the Expedition League announced that its baseball season due to the novel coronavirus, COVID-19. Opening Day for the league was originally scheduled for May 26, but with social distancing guidelines extending out to the four states that will ...
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Golf courses busy on first day of reopening QUINCY, IL (WGEM) - Golfers were excited to be back out on Westview's golf course in Quincy on Friday. It was the first day the course was allowed to be reopened in Illinois per the new executive order that eases restrictions. "A beautiful day and the golf ...
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Youth Baseball in Kennewick Still Breathing, For Now You've probably heard the Little League World Series as well as their Regional Championships, have been cancelled, and will resume in 2021. However, the 'other' large national/international baseball/softball governing body has not thrown in the towel.
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