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James Conner: 'It would be hard' to leave Pittsburgh in free agency Steelers running back James Conner is scheduled to be a free agent after this season and says it "would be hard" to play for another team because of how connected he is to the city of Pittsburgh. "It would be hard, it would be hard to put another helmet on.
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Todd Gurley Remains an NFL Mystery, but the Future Isn't Promising Everyone's skeptical about Todd Gurley these days. Hall of Fame running back and television analyst LaDainian Tomlinson expressed his Gurley skepticism on NFL Total Access on Friday. "I was the first guy that thought Todd Gurley would bounce back in ...
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Peterson: 2020 Cardinals best team I've been a part of on paper A half-decade ago, Patrick Peterson's Arizona Cardinals were one game from the Super Bowl. Despite this fact, Peterson believes his current team -- one that finished 5-10-1 in 2019 and picked in the top 10 of the 2020 NFL Draft -- is the best he's ever been a ...
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Utah Man Claims He Made and Delivered Michael Jordan's Fateful Pizza Here's something that will blast a hole in Michael Jordan's trainer's theory that the pizza he ate before Game 5 of the 1997 NBA Finals was purposefully tampered with: the guy who made it was a Bulls fan. After seeing the story presented on Sunday's finale of ...
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Pros and Cons of Lions Signing DE Jadeveon Clowney Going into the 2020 free agency period, EDGE rusher Jadeveon Clowney was often pegged as the top player available. Now, midway through May, the defensive end remains unsigned. Considering the Lions still have the third-most cap space in the NFL and ...
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A reality check on Jon Jones vs. Francis Ngannou, and helping the UFC matchmakers Now that UFC president Dana White is back in Las Vegas after a frantic three-cards-in-eight-days stretch in Jacksonville, Florida, he said the promotion will turn its attention to the future during a matchmaking meeting on Tuesday. The first order of business ...
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Late for Work 5/19: Analytics Show Matthew Judon Is Ravens' Most Underappreciated Player Matthew Judon Is Ravens' Most Underappreciated Player. While the Ravens and their fans certainly know how valuable Matthew Judon is, the outside linebacker has not gotten the recognition he deserves, according to NFL Network analytics expert Cynthia ...
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Liverpool's Title Coronation Is Coming–Eventually In the alternate universe where things are "normal," Liverpool is enjoying its Premier League title parade this week. Perhaps the ride wrapping around from Allerton Maze to the waterfront along The Strand would have already occurred. Either way, the Reds ...
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Knicks Rumors: Latest Buzz on LaMelo Ball's Draft Approach, Front Office Ahead of the 2019-20 season, Steve Mills was president of the New York Knicks, and RJ Barrett was the team's third overall pick and presumptive franchise guard. Heading into 2020-21, New York has a new front office and could have a new cornerstone ...
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PHT Morning Skate: NHLers and TikTok; goalies and the draft Welcome to the PHT Morning Skate, a collection of links from around the hockey world. Have a link you want to submit? Email us at phtblog@nbcsports.com. • Brendan Gallagher is just one of a number of NHL players using TikTok as a creative outlet. [ESPN].
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Irv Smith Jr. gets offseason ink while waiting to return to Vikings During a normal NFL offseason, Minnesota Vikings tight end Irv Smith Jr. would be working with his teammates at the team's practice facility. Instead, the former Alabama standout has been limited to online meetings with his coaches in a virtual offseason ...
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This day in sports: Secretariat wins Preakness Stakes Secretariat made a dramatic move on the first turn that overwhelmed the field in the Preakness Stakes on this date in 1973, and the big red colt, with Ron Turcotte in the irons, galloped away to a 2 ½-length victory ahead of Sham at Pimlico Race Course in ...
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Frank Lampard reminisces on incredible Munich 2012 victory in Champions League Eight years to the day and Chelsea lifted the Champions League trophy for the very first time in incredible circumstances. One man who was around that day and is now the Blues' current boss, Frank Lampard, has looked back on the special night in Munich.
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Why the 2020 Stanley Cup champion does not deserve an asterisk Momentum is growing for a finalized playoff format for the 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs. While nothing is set in stone, most recent reports seem to point to a 24-team playoff field. But regardless of what the NHL may look like when play resumes, to some it won't ...
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Seven questions the Penguins must answer if/when the NHL season resumes After a couple of months of watching and waiting and planning and pivoting amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the NHL and the NHL Players Association in the coming days could agree on a format for the resumption for the season. The NHL and the NHLPA's ...
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Ronaldo back training at Juventus after two months Turin (Italy) (AFP) - Cristiano Ronaldo returned to training with Juventus in Turin on Tuesday after an absence of over two months because of the coronavirus pandemic. The 35-year-old arrived at the Juventus Training Centre in a Jeep with tinted windows ...
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Furman eliminates baseball, men's lacrosse Furman is eliminating baseball and men's lacrosse as part of a university-wide plan to offset losses due to the coronavirus pandemic. The school said Monday the cuts would save about $5 million going forward. There are no plans to reinstate the teams ...
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White Sox Talk Podcast: Don Cooper thinks we need baseball during this tough time Chuck Garfien is joined by White Sox pitching coach Don Cooper. They discuss what the Sox have done to keep the team engaged during baseball's shutdown, why Cooper is optimistic about baseball returning in 2020 and how important starting the baseball ...
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Ole Miss Football Schedules Home-and-Home with USC Lane Kiffin is heading back to Southern California, kind of. Ole Miss and The University of Southern California have agreed to terms on a future home-and-home series. The Rebels will head to Los Angeles in 2025 before hosting USC in Oxford in 2026.
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Lancashire ready and willing to host behind-closed-doors Tests Lancashire are waiting on a decision from the England and Wales Cricket Board on whether Emirates Old Trafford will host behind-closed-doors Test matches this summer. The ECB is planning to host series against West Indies and Pakistan at 'biosecure' ...
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'Last Dance': Michael Jordan Series Finishes as Most-Viewed ESPN Documentary Ever Click here to read the full article. Michael Jordan may well be the greatest basketball player of all time (although LeBron James might have something to say about that), and the documentary about his historic career has proven to be the biggest in the history ...
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'Madness' if Ferrari pushed Vettel out - Button Former world champion Jenson Button says he is shocked Sebastian Vettel will not drive for Ferrari next season and that it would be "madness" if the team had pushed him out. Why Ricciardo to McLaren makes more sense than you might think. Carlos Sainz ...
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Lance Armstrong admits that doping could have caused his testicular cancer The film will only be aired in the USA on sports network ESPN, but for Americans abroad it will be possible to view if you have a subscription to the network. It's quick and easy to sign up to ExpressVPN to simulate being back in your home country, giving you ...
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Soccer-Real, Bayern, Inter join forces to boost healthcare in Italy and Spain May 19 (Reuters) - Real Madrid, Bayern Munich and Inter Milan have announced a mini tournament called the 'European Solidarity Cup - Football for Heroes', to raise funds for health care resources in Italy and Spain which have been depleted by the ...
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Chiefs' Hill completes year-long reclamation of himself KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The steady stream of nurses filing out of St. Luke's Hospital for close to an hour was finally slowing down, which was altogether fortunate, because the young man with thighs like tree trunks was running out of food to give them.
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Cavs' Larry Nance Jr. Talks About NBA's Return Amid COVID-19: 'I'm Still Scared' Cleveland Cavaliers forward Larry Nance Jr. has Crohn's disease and is on immunosuppressive drugs as a part of his treatment plan. He said Monday that he is worried about being more vulnerable to COVID-19 should the NBA resume its season, and that ...
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Ronaldo's 'extraordinary strength of character' hailed by PSG president Al-Khelaifi Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaifi has explained his admiration for Cristiano Ronaldo. In an interview no doubt destined to spark a fresh round of transfer rumours, the PSG chief hailed the Juventus forward's "extraordinary strength of character" ...
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Goalie cat is the breakout star of quarantine soccer Sure, soccer is back in the Bundesliga and Belarus right now, but sans crowds and with players clearly going at about 85% effort to finish out the season, it's not a perfect product. What is a perfect soccer product is Goalie Cat, AKA Meownuel Neuer, AKA Tony ...
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Return of live auto racing, golf draws huge TV ratings Kevin Harvick's NASCAR win at Darlington drew 6.3 million Fox viewers; 2.35 million watched Rory McIlroy's victory in charity Skins game on NBC. By Associated PressUpdated May 18, 2020, 44 minutes ago. Kevin Harvick, driver of the No. 4 Ford, led the ...
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Holmes backs possible Holyfield-Tyson fight By Ray Wheatley – World of Boxing. Hall of Fame former heavyweight champion Larry Holmes supports a third fight between Mike Tyson, 53, and Evander Holyfield, 57. "If these guys want to do it, I'd say go ahead and do it. I'm not going to say don't do it," ...
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UFC champ Nurmagomedov says father critical with Covid-19, others in family have died UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov says his father is in critical condition after being infected by Covid-19, and he has lost several relatives to the virus. Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov has played a large part in his son's wildly successful mixed ...
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Motherwell: Playing budget impacted by coronavirus Motherwell manager Stephen Robinson admits his playing budget has already been impacted because of the financial pressures caused by coronavirus. Robinson said the Fir Park club could no longer "gamble" on players after revealing some have already ...
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This week in Bears history: May 18-24 May 18. In 1990, outside linebacker Robert Quinn was born. Quinn signed with the Bears in March after spending his first nine NFL seasons with the Rams (2011-17), Dolphins (2018) and Cowboys (2019). The two-time Pro Bowler has recorded 80.5 career ...
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Renault double standards after Aussie Daniel Ricciardo jumps ship to join rivals McLaren from 2021 As some of the dust begins to settle on a seismic week in Formula One driver movements, a few questions remain. Is this the end for Sebastian Vettel? It's hard to see the four-time world champion moving backwards through the grid rather than finishing "on ...
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Just want to be ready for next game, says Eden Hazard Real Madrid forward Eden Hazard expressed his happiness after he returned to training following a gap of two months. All football across Spain has been suspended in the wake of coronavirus pandemic since March and authorities are likely to restart the ...
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WATCH: Sachin Tendulkar dons barber's hat in lockdown, gives haircut to son Arjun at home Batting legend Sachin Tendulkar donned the barber's hat as he was seen giving a haircut to his son Arjun at home amid the ongoing lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic. Sachin said as a father he needs to everything for his children from playing with ...
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Jerry West Describes Kobe Bryant's Love and Admiration of Michael Jordan Jerry West: "The last image I remembered from last night, Michael was standing on a table exulting the fans after winning the title. If you look, Kobe did the same thing. He loved Jordan. He emulated Jordan. He was the same personality as Jordan, but he ...
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Quarantine In Style At This Hotel-Like Miami Condo If we could pick any place to quarantine, One Thousand Museum, a new hotel-like condo in downtown Miami, would be the lockdown living quarters of our dreams. And it's not just because David and Victoria Beckham as well as Manchester United soccer star ...
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