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Mets optimistic about Céspedes when baseball returns NEW YORK (AP) — When baseball comes back next month, Yoenis Céspedes might finally be ready to return, too. Sidelined for nearly two years by injuries and then the coronavirus pandemic, the New York Mets slugger could be healthy enough at last to ...
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When Trail Blazers face Nets -- Brooklyn will be without DeAndre Jordan The NBA is set to resume play on July 30. This week, all 22 NBA teams that are headed to Orlando for the league's return to play will now go from "voluntary" to "mandatory" workouts. Wednesday, final rosters must be submitted to the league. But now we know ...
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Patriots fined $1.1 million, lose draft pick over video incident The New England Patriots will pay a $1.1 million fine and lose a third-round pick in the 2021 NFL Draft for their taping of the Cincinnati Bengals' sideline last season, the league confirmed. Additionally, the Patriots production crew has been banned from ...
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Huskies Add Another DL Commitment, Counting On a Sleeper Pick-up Siaosi Finau. Remember that name. Because you won't find him in the recruiting rankings. On Monday, Finau, a somewhat unknown defensive tackle from suburban Renton High School, offered a verbal commitment to the University of Washington.
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Ron Rivera: Washington name issue is "a discussion for another time" In nearly six months since becoming the new head coach of the Washington franchise, Ron Rivera hadn't been asked about the team's controversial name. On Monday, he was. During a Monday afternoon interview on 670 The Score's McNeil & Parkins Show ...
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Giants don't expect players to forgo 2020 MLB season over coronavirus About an hour before Farhan Zaidi and Gabe Kapler talked with reporters Monday, it became known that former Giants and current Diamondbacks starter Mike Leake would sit out the 2020 season. As Zaidi and Kapler answered questions on a Zoom call, the ...
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Cardinals have first COVID-19 positive test of entry screening; no players yet have opted-out of season The Cardinals began entry screening this past weekend for the start of their "summer camp," and Monday night an official confirmed that the team had its first positive test for COVID-19 during the process. Per Major League Baseball protocols, the unidentified ...
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Alex Anthopoulos talks about the COVID testing and the workouts The Braves players are slowly trickling into the Atlanta area, if they've not been there already. And, the first thing they have to do is have a COVID-19 test that takes around 20 minutes. The tests have to be shipped to Utah, to the company that MLB contracted ...
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Ex-Mariner Mike Leake, 2-time All-Star Ryan Zimmerman among MLB players opting out of 2020 season PHOENIX — A small group of players, including Nationals veteran Ryan Zimmerman and Diamondbacks pitcher Mike Leake, have announced they won't be playing during Major League Baseball's upcoming 60-game season. The Minnesota Twins have ...
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No. 1 high school basketball recruit Emoni Bates commits to Michigan State Ypsilanti Lincoln basketball phenom Emoni Bates, the No. 1 prospect in the country for the 2022 class, committed to Michigan State basketball during a live interview on ESPN on Monday. Elgin Bates, Emoni's father, also said on the interview that the family is ...
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Rockies' Ian Desmond won't play this season, citing family and coronavirus Rockies outfielder Ian Desmond, saying he's not comfortable with the risks involved with the COVID-19 pandemic, and citing the need to be with his young family, announced he will not play major league baseball in 2020. In a long, heartfelt Instagram post ...
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Formula One deploys war chest of coronavirus strategies for Austria Paris (AFP) - The Formula One season roars into action at the Austrian Grand Prix in Spielberg this weekend with "military-like", coronavirus-busting sanitary regulations. Every single person who sets foot inside the Red Bull Ring, where the first two races of ...
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Pitchers Meyer, Vincent agree to terms with Miami Marlins MIAMI (AP) -- No. 3 overall draft pick Max Meyer, a right-hander from the University of Minnesota, has agreed to terms with the Marlins and is expected to be added to the 60-man player pool this week. Meyer has chance to pitch in the majors this year.
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Burnley match-winner, new dad Mee salutes NHS workers Here's Ben Mee, fully prepared to make you cry. The Burnley skipper, 30, scored a rare goal Monday to lift the Clarets into eighth place in a 1-0 win at Crystal Palace on Monday. He was seen mimicking rocking a baby in his arms while patting his heart.
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Grinnell College cancels competition for early-fall sports Grinnell College, a Division III athletic program in Iowa, is canceling some of its sports seasons this fall due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In a statement Monday provided to The Des Moines Register, the school announced that it was canceling competition for ...
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Ian Poulter admits to farting during Travelers Championship Ian Poulter admitted that he farted during a golf tournament over the weekend. During the Travelers Championship at TPC River Highlands in Connecticut on Sunday, the camera was focused on fellow golfer Greg Chalmers, and after he took a swing, viewers ...
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Odell Beckham Jr pushes back on Patriots rumors after Cam Newton signing Odell Beckham Jr and Cam Newton have been seen training together this offseason, but the former is shooting down any talk that he might join the latter in New England. In a number of tweets on Monday, the Cleveland Browns receiver pushed back on ...
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The best player to wear No. 17 in Browns history The Cleveland Browns were at a crossroads early in the third quarter of the opening game of the 1976 season. The team was coming off consecutive losing seasons — the first time in franchise history the Browns had lost more games than they won — and ...
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Liverpool should relax after Premier League win, breaking down Barca's Pjanic deal, Inter still in Serie A title race We have a confirmed Premier League title champion, Barcelona and Juventus have completed their long-awaited midfielder swap and we had some drama in the FA Cup quarterfinals. It's Monday, and Gab Marcotti reacts to the biggest moments in the sport of ...
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PEDELTY BOX: I want to believe we'll have Major League Baseball ... Major League Baseball will be returning to action, with summer spring second training beginning Wednesday and bona fide American baseball games starting in just over three weeks. Or so they say. As much as I want to believe it, I have my doubts.
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Baseball getting ready for shortened 2020 season Major League Baseball is getting ready to come back for the shortened 2020 season. While all the details and scheduling haven't been worked out, published reports indicate players will start reporting for "spring training" this week, and the season will likely ...
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Solskjaer refuses to rule out Manchester United striker signing Anthony Martial and Marcus Rashford are enjoying their best campaigns but their boss might well add further competition to the forward ranks. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has not ruled out signing another striker to bring in competition for Marcus Rashford, Anthony ...
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American de la Fuente, Barcelona reach 2-year extension American winger Konrad de la Fuente and Barcelona have agreed to a two-year contract extension through the 2021-22 season. Barcelona said Monday the deal with de la Fuente includes a pair of club options and a buyout clause of 50 million euros ($44.5 ...
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Dallas Mavericks: Luka Doncic shows off his impressive floater The Dallas Mavericks are going to be back in the playoffs for the first time since 2016. Luka Doncic is leading the way. The 21-year-old has become a superstar in his second NBA season. Doncic is in the MVP conversation and has a case to win the Most ...
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Karim Benzema's 'magic' assist gives Real Madrid the edge over Barcelona in La Liga title race Ten years later, it was roles reversed. This time it was Karim Benzema providing the magical assist, rather than being on the end of it. The Real Madrid striker's sublime backheel -- caught on the half-volley and steered through the legs of Espanyol defender ...
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Gauff ascends, Serena survives through first round thrillers Coco Gauff began her iconic Wimbledon run with a full circle victory over five-time champion Venus Williams who, along with sister Serena, triumphed in their own first round classics over the last two decades. Relive your favorite opening round match-ups to ...
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Orioles on the way back to Baltimore BALTIMORE, Md. — It will be a season unlike any other. The Orioles can't wait to get it underway. "We're looking forward to getting back to baseball," said Orioles General Manager Mike Elias. He held a virtual press conference on Monday. Among the topics ...
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Mark Davis critical of NFL's plan to cover up seats near field NFL teams will tarp off the lowest eight rows of seats in stadiums this year in a bid to protect players and staff. Instead, teams will have the opportunity to turn those seats into advertising space. The league's proposal was widely supported, with every team ...
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Kyler Murray, Cardinals players go through with plan to practice in Texas Kyler Murray and members of the Arizona Cardinals had previously planned on holding workouts in Texas this offseason. Despite the league advising against it, Murray and other Cardinals players went through with the workouts. The Secret Behind Kawhi ...
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