Google Alert - Sports

	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ June 9, 2020
	NEWS
	CBSSports.com Ranking the top five Super Bowl champion offenses ever: Legendary 1990s units dominate all-time list CBSSports.com Scoring a lot of points usually results in a lot of wins. That was the case for many past Super Bowl winners. It was certainly the case for last year's Super Bowl champion, the Kansas City Chiefs, led by 2018 league MVP Patrick Mahomes. With Mahomes under ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Ranking Top 7 Cornerback Duos Heading into 2020 Season Bleacher Report We often view the NFL as a passing league. Defensive coordinators have to find a way to counter fast-paced offenses, three-wide receiver sets and tight ends who can line up on the outside. While some teams load up on pass-rushers, other clubs bolster the ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Why Damian Lillard's suddenly healthy, very big Trail Blazers are in perfect position to make NBA playoffs CBSSports.com While NBA teams like the Lakers, Bucks and Clippers have cause for concern due to what will end up being nearly a five-month hiatus from competitive basketball, you probably won't hear many complaints from the Portland Trail Blazers. Before the COVID-19 ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com PHWA nominates Oskar Lindblom for the NHL's Bill Masterton Trophy NHL.com The Philadelphia chapter of the Professional Hockey Writers Association (PHWA) announced today they have nominated Flyers left wing, Oskar Lindblom, for the 2019-20 Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy. The trophy is awarded annually by the National ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Baltimore Ravens Roster Projection: The Cornerbacks Sports Illustrated The Baltimore Ravens are deep and talented at cornerback and that unit could be the class of the NFL. It will be tough for younger, inexperienced players to get playing time within this group. Here's an early look at the receivers that should make the team:. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Jameis Winston still believes in himself, but will anyone else? Yahoo Sports In the Super Bowl era, no quarterback who led the league in passing has ever changed teams in the offseason. And no quarterback who led the league in yards ever had to settle for a backup job and a contract that puts him among the lowest-paid ... Flag as irrelevant
	Patriots.com Patriots Unfiltered Q&A: Breaking down the front seven, Stidham's upside and more Patriots.com What moves have the Patriots made to shore up the defense that got run all over in the playoffs? I know the Patriots finished 6th in stopping the run last year but they can't be happy with the way the Titans ran at will on them to a dominating result. The Patriots ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Mistake-prone MLB umpire Angel Hernandez eavesdrops his way into another bad call nj.com Angel Hernandez doesn't just get it wrong when he's umpiring major league games. The often-criticized veteran ump also allegedly made a bad call while on a phone call during an MLB investigation. It's hard to believe, but that also now is on Hernandez's ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New Yorker Column: Goodell's mea culpa is a good start - and no more Yahoo Sports Never thought we'd see the day when typing the words "Roger Goodell" and "daring" in the same sentence wasn't the setup for a punchline. But here we are. Four years after piling on a few dozen men who were already down — on one knee — the NFL ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Steve Kerr's Game-Worn Bulls Shorts from 1997 NBA Finals to Be Sold at Auction Bleacher Report Shorts worn by Steve Kerr when he hit the go-ahead shot in Game 6 of the 1997 NBA Finals to help the Chicago Bulls win their fifth championship of the decade are on the auction block. The Lelands sports memorabilia auction house posted the white ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Daily News NBA playoff betting picks: Finding the best value for the 8th seed New York Daily News The NBA season resumption is still nearly two full months away, but now that we know how many games in the regular season remain (eight) and the format for the play-in, we can bet on who's going to come out of this mess with the 8th seed. The biggest ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com CBS broadcasting the PGA Tour's return will be 'one of the great challenges' of Jim Nantz's career CBSSports.com When PGA Tour golf returns this week at the Charles Schwab Challenge in Fort Worth, Texas, it will look a lot different than it did three months ago. That's true regarding both what will happen on the grounds at Colonial Country Club and how the event will be ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Saddi Washington on Michigan basketball's offseason: It was 'normal attrition' Detroit Free Press Let's recap Michigan basketball's busy offseason: There were plenty of additions. There were just as many departures. And there were big misses on the recruiting trail. But if you ask assistant coach Saddi Washington, the roster moves were "pretty normal ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Tribune The Chicago Cubs are more prepared 'in some ways' for this year's MLB draft — thanks to NFL coaches and GMs Chicago Tribune The coronavirus pandemic curtailed a majority of the in-person evaluations for the MLB draft, which starts Wednesday. But the Chicago Cubs may have benefitted from the NFL's crash course in collecting information. Dan Kantrovitz, the team's new vice ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports 'MLS-style caps wouldn't work in Europe' – Arsenal legend Wenger regrets Financial Fair Play fight Yahoo Sports Former Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has aired his regret at pushing so hard for the introduction of current Financial Fair Play regulations and is not convinced that a move towards MLS-style salary caps would work in Europe. Restrictions on how much any ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Should NASCAR ban Confederate flags at races? Bubba Wallace, other drivers weigh in Sporting News We already know how NASCAR feels about the Confederate flag. It has been disallowed by the sanctioning body as symbol in any official capacity, and in 2015, NASCAR publicly supported South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley's decision to remove the flag from ... Flag as irrelevant
	MLSsoccer.com MLS reiterates position on players kneeling during National Anthems MLSsoccer.com Major League Soccer released a statement Tuesday reiterating a longstanding position supporting players' right to peacefully protest during National Anthems before games. "While fostering an environment of diversity, equality and inclusion, Major League ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Chelsea's Kante back in contact training Yahoo Sports London (AFP) - Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante has returned to contact training ahead of the Premier League's comeback next week, the Blues confirmed on Tuesday. The French World Cup winner had been allowed to continue training at home when his ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times LPGA Cancels First Major Tournament The New York Times The first women's golf major championship of this year, the Evian Championship, scheduled from Aug. 6 to 9 in France, was canceled on Tuesday because of travel restrictions and governmental quarantine requirements related to the coronavirus pandemic, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chattanooga Times Free Press 5-at-10: MLB's big day, A Biased answer to celeb question, The Swinney slide Chattanooga Times Free Press MLB's big day. The MLB draft is today. I love the draft you know this. But as teams fill five rounds of a draft with the names they hope will be central figures of their teams and this game for years to come, the immediate future of the MLB and the aftershocks of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Brazil Withdraws 2023 Women's World Cup Hosting Bid amid COVID-19 Pandemic Bleacher Report Brazil withdrew from consideration to host the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup because of financial uncertainty brought on by the coronavirus pandemic. Mauricio Savarese of the Associated Press reported Monday the Brazilian Football Confederation also ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Bulls' Arturas Karnisovas Promises No Excuses, But Jim Boylen Decision Still On Hold Forbes The Chicago Bulls' previous front-office regime had a habit of making excuses for their failures. For example, they would bring up Derrick Rose's injuries years after the fact so much that it became a running gag among fans. During a conference call with ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Uninsured Balotelli turned away from Brescia training ground - sources ESPN Mario Balotelli was turned away by Brescia when he arrived for training on Tuesday, as he was not insured to take part due to his recovery from an injury, sources have told ESPN. Balotelli was turned away when he arrived and, as he left told local media: ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News Houston Texans' all-time Mount Rushmore: 4 best players in franchise history Fox News The Houston Texans came into the NFL as an expansion team in 2002, making the franchise the youngest in the league. The Texans won their first division championship in 2011 and, since then, have won the AFC South title five times (2012, 2015-16, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Where Baltimore Ravens' Lamar Jackson ranks in 3 advanced metrics — and what it says about his game Yahoo Sports Over the past few weeks, analysts at NFL Next Gen Stats compiled Top 10 lists using data from the 2019 season. And three of those rankings might carry special interest to supporters of Baltimore Ravens quarterback and reigning MVP Lamar Jackson: the ... Flag as irrelevant
	BoxingScene.com Whyte: I Wouldn't Be Shocked If Sulaiman Gave My Mandatory Spot To Mike Tyson BoxingScene.com Dillian Whyte couldn't resist. When asked about WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman stating that he would rank Mike Tyson if the long-retired former champion launched a comeback, Whyte made light of his plight as the WBC's mandatory heavyweight ... Flag as irrelevant
	oregonlive.com Family harassed, accused of being political activists before being trapped at Washington campsite, authorities say oregonlive.com FORKS, Wash. — Authorities say a multiracial family camping on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington was harassed and confronted by people who accused them of being political activists with antifa and trapped them at a remote campsite in the woods. Flag as irrelevant
	Troy Nunes is an Absolute Magician What might fans expect for Syracuse games at the Dome this Fall? Troy Nunes is an Absolute Magician We assumed that Syracuse Orange football games will have attendance limitations this Fall and a couple of weeks ago John Wildhack confirmed that Syracuse was looking at several options. What might some of those options be? The Bundesliga and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Fury-Wilder III by end of the year, promoter says Yahoo Sports The U.S. promoter of Tyson Fury is hoping to stage a third heavyweight fight between the British boxer and Deontay Wilder by the end of the year, potentially in the Chinese enclave of Macau. Bob Arum told The Associated Press that Fury ''owes'' Wilder a third ... Flag as irrelevant
	NDTVSports.com Cricket-ICC ratifies interim ban on saliva on ball Reuters LONDON, June 9 (Reuters) - Players will be banned from the age-old technique of using saliva to shine a ball when cricket emerges from the shutdown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Tuesday. Several other ... Flag as irrelevant
	Goal.com 'Sancho's next step is going to be a challenge' - Man Utd target is still 'maturing', says Southgate Goal.com The winger has been linked with a return to the Premier League, but the England boss says he will find the competition tougher than the Bundesliga. Jadon Sancho's next step is "going to be a challenge", according to Gareth Southgate, who insists the ... Flag as irrelevant
	PhillyVoice.com Eagles rookie NFL player comparisons: Jack Driscoll PhillyVoice.com During this dead period of the offseason, we'll be comparing each of the Eagles' rookies to current NFL players. Today we'll take a look at fourth-round offensive lineman Jack Driscoll. Previous Eagles rookie player comparisons. Jalen Reagor | Jalen Hurts ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Chelsea contact Bayer Leverkusen over summer move for Kai Havertz Sports Illustrated Chelsea have contacted Bayer Leverkusen over the availability of midfielder Kai Havertz this summer. Already on the verge of landing fellow Germany international Timo Werner from RB Leipzig in a £54 million transfer, the Blues are now looking to add ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC Sport Ellis Genge: England star defends Edward Colston statue action BBC Sport England rugby union international Ellis Genge says the pulling down of a statue of slave trader Edward Colston in Bristol was "warranted". Genge grew up in Bristol but now plays for Leicester Tigers. "I've got a lot of black family in Bristol and we're all proud ... Flag as irrelevant
	masslive.com Patrick Mahomes saying 'Black Lives Matter' forced Roger Goodell to 'act quickly,' per NFL executive (report) masslive.com Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes was part of a viral video last week in which NFL players called on the NFL to take their concerns about police brutality seriously. According to an unnamed NFL executive, speaking to ESPN's Jason Reid, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Gulf News T20 World Cup: Timely boost for ICC after Australia's assurance Gulf News Dubai: While all eyes of the cricketing fraternity will be glued to the key International Cricket Council (ICC) Board meeting on Wednesday, which may take a final call on the fate of the T20 World Cup in Australia, reassuring words of the Australian sports ... Flag as irrelevant
	Times of India Chamari Atapattu only player in Group A as SLC hands 6-month contracts to women cricketers Times of India COLOMBO (Sri Lanka): Sri Lanka women's player Chamari Atapattu is the only player to receive the top contract in 2020 as Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Tuesday offered a new six-month contract to 20 national and 15 emerging women's players. SLC said that ... Flag as irrelevant
	Times of India AIFF announces Indian football's amended season, transfer window dates Times of India KOLKATA: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Tuesday said the 2020-21 season dates will be from August 1 to May 31, 2021 and it will open the summer transfer window from August 1 till October 20. "....we are pleased to inform you that the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Haitian Times Sergio Ramos 'to be offered new one-year Real Madrid deal until 2022' Haitian Times 15-year career with looks likely to be extended with the captain set to be offered a new deal. From next month, the centre back will be entering the final year of his contract at the Spanish giants. However, according to , Real wish to extend his stay by a further ... Flag as irrelevant
	atozsportsnashville.com National championship winning coach hints at when to expect big things from Tennessee Vols atozsportsnashville.com The Tennessee Vols football program is on the rise. This isn't the first time I've typed those words, but for once it doesn't feel forced. Jeremy Pruitt, who was hired in late 2017, has the program moving in the right direction. And I don't think there's anyone who ... Flag as irrelevant
	InsideHook Iowa State Players: Support Kneeling or Don't Support Hawkeyes InsideHook Iowa players are making it clear to fans they will take a stand against racial inequality this season. facebook · twitter · pinterest · linkedin; Send to Friend. Iowa State Players: Support Kneeling or Don't Support Hawkeyes. General view of Iowa State Cyclones ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox Sports Daniel Ricciardo hopeful forced break extends career by two years Fox Sports Daniel Ricciardo says his F1 career may have been extended by a couple years thanks to the lack of racing in 2020. Not one F1 race has taken place this year since the pin was pulled on the season opener in Australia at the eleventh hour due to the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Hindustan Times Lyon to lose Tousart for Champions League as loan expires Hindustan Times Lyon will be without defensive midfielder Anthony Tousart when the Champions League resumes after Hertha Berlin said his loan deal wouldn't be extended to cover the restart in August. Tousart volleyed the only goal when Lyon beat Juventus 1-0 in their ... Flag as irrelevant
See more results | Edit this alert

You have received this email because you have subscribed to Google Alerts. Unsubscribe | View all your alerts

Receive this alert as RSS feed

Send Feedback