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Better, worse or the same? Texans' offense aims to roll with changes HOUSTON -- While trading DeAndre Hopkins was the most shocking change the Houston Texans made on offense this offseason, another switch could end up making just as big an impact. In March, Texans coach Bill O'Brien handed over playcalling duties ...
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Re-Drafting Vince Carter, Dirk Nowitzki and the 1998 NBA Draft The 1998 NBA draft was weird. Yes, it yielded three inevitable Hall of Famers. But just one of them was selected in the top eight, and two were immediately traded by the teams that selected them. We're talking about eventual superstars getting slept on and ...
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Fantasy Baseball: Remaking your schedule and playoffs for a 60-game season Time to get weird. We know now the 2020 season will be only 60 games long. We know it will begin Thursday, July 23, and end Sunday, Sept. 27. It gives us 9 1/2 weeks to cram in everything we'd normally want from a Fantasy Baseball season, which would ...
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Eyeing Up the Enemy: Green Bay Packers The New Orleans Saints missed out on a bye week last season despite a 13-3 record and had to play in the first round of the playoffs where they were upset at home by the Minnesota Vikings. One team that edged the Saints out for one of the NFC's top two ...
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4 NFL Teams with Major Work Left to Do Before the 2020 Season Starts Even though the NFL is typically thought of as a 24/7, 365 league, during June and July, the news cycle quiets down, and team activity slows. But this offseason in particular, there are a handful of teams that still have a ton of work to do after free agency and ...
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John Lynch thinks NFC champion 49ers can be even better in 2020 The San Francisco 49ers were minutes from winning a Lombardi Trophy last season. Despite sustaining some losses to its NFC championship roster, general manager John Lynch believes his team can be even better in 2020. "I think it's a state of a team that I ...
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NWSL Challenge Cup provides a good look at the future of the USWNT On Saturday, the National Women's Soccer League will become the first American team sport to return to action amid the coronavirus pandemic. The league isn't attempting a full season, instead aiming for the NWSL Challenge Cup. Eight league teams -- a ...
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Late for Work 6/25: Ravens Roster Is Ranked the Best in NFL Ravens Roster Is Ranked the Best in NFL. Head Coach John Harbaugh recently described the Ravens as an "iceberg" heading into last season because no one saw them coming. Heading into this season after going a franchise-best 14-2, however, it's clear ...
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Why Is It on Unpaid Athletes to Save the Financial Institution That Is College Athletics? "We have literally a half-million student-athletes. We've got 1,100 different schools that participate in NCAA sports 19,000 teams, not 32. So, to me, it's not if a student comes down with the virus, it's when. I think it's almost inevitable with those kinds of numbers".
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Morning Knicks 6/25: Knicks Hire World Wide Wes, Leon Rose Speaks, and More -After teasing months ago, World Wide Wes is joining Leon Rose in the Knicks' front office. ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reported that William Wesley of CAA will become the Knicks' Executive Vice President and Senior Basketball Advisor. The Knicks also ...
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LeBron James: 'I Want the Betterment of People, No Matter Skin Color' Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has long been outspoken about social issues, especially recently, and he offered some insight this week about why that is. In an interview with Bloomberg's Jason Kelly, LeBron discussed what he is hoping to ...
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Former Eagle Malcolm Jenkins concerned about NFL return during pandemic Former Eagle Malcolm Jenkins is concerned that a trust-based system in the NFL this season will put players at risk during the COVID-19 pandemic. While Jenkins was vocal about this on CNN, he's likely not alone. "We have to understand, football is a ...
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Rob Manfred on MLB's return: 'We owe it to our fans to be better' NEW YORK — Rob Manfred knows many fans were angered by the financial fight between Major League Baseball and the players' association during a pandemic. "We need to get back on the field, and we need to in a less-charged environment start to have ...
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With US Open qualifying nixed, here's how the 2020 field will come together There will be no qualifying for the 2020 U.S. Open Championship, slated for September at Winged Foot Golf Club, in Mamaroneck, N.Y.. But there are many new ways to get in. The United States Golf Association announced Thursday its exemption categories ...
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5 Chicago Cubs players who need to get off to hot starts in the shortened 2020 season Here's one thing that's certain for the Major League Baseball season: There will be no wiggle room for slow starts. And with the Chicago Cubs facing tough decisions on potential 2022 free agents Kris Bryant, Javier Baez, Anthony Rizzo and Kyle Schwarber, ...
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Amid triumph and concern, the Travelers goes on CROMWELL, Conn. — This is Brian Zimmerli's favorite week. A week that's more like a holiday. It has been since he was a kid, when he'd accompany his dad from nearby Glastonbury to the Greater Hartford Open, mesmerized by PGA Tour players in his ...
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NFL Rumors: Why Cam Newton likely won't join Patriots despite strong odds As long as Cam Newton is a free agent and the New England Patriots list Jarrett Stidham and Brian Hoyer atop their quarterback depth chart, the rumors will persist. But it appears Newton isn't one bit interested in joining a team like New England. Here's what ...
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A to-do list for the Chicago White Sox in a shortened 60-game season When the Chicago White Sox last played a spring training game March 10 against the Rangers, Michael Kopech's return from Tommy John surgery was the highlight of the day. The next day's game was rained out. And on March 12, a scheduled day off for the ...
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Borussia Dortmund to Extend Giovanni Reyna's Contract When He Turns 18 Giovanni Reyna has impressed in his short time at Borussia Dortmund, and the club plans on extending that time for the foreseeable future. Dortmund sporting director Michael Zorc indicated that the club will re-sign Reyna, the rising American teenage talent, ...
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Who Could Be The Bengals Breakout Star In 2020? Bengals.com writers Geoff Hobson and Michael LaPlaca, along with broadcasters Dan Hoard and Dave Lapham, offer their insights to a series of questions regarding the Bengals. The group offers their answers to the following question: who could be the ...
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15-year-old Romero hails unforgettable Spanish league debut MADRID (AP) — About to make history as the youngest player in the Spanish league, 15-year-old Luka Romero's heart was racing. "Going at 3,000 kph," said Mallorca coach Vicente Moreno, who touched Romero's chest. Dubbed by local media as the "new ...
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Bucs' Shaquil Barrett 'still up in the air' about signing franchise tag TAMPA — The Bucs insist that Shaquil Barrett is not a one-year wonder after he came out of nowhere to lead the NFL with 19.5 sacks last season. Now Barrett would like them to back up that statement with more than a one-year contract. Barrett is one of five ...
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2020 NHL Draft Lottery 101: Detailing how Devils can win top pick or drop to 9th, status of conditional 1sts Devils top goal scorer Kyle Palmieri will be watching and rooting Friday night when his club hopes to hit the jackpot again in the NHL Draft lottery. They won it in 2017 and drafted center Nico Hischier first overall, then won it again last year and took Jack ...
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Dubois, Joyce heavyweight showdown rescheduled to Oct. 24 The meeting between British heavyweights Daniel Dubois and Joe Joyce has been rescheduled for October 24 in London's O2 Arena, promoter Frank Warren announced on Thursday. The fight was originally supposed to take place on April 11 but had been ...
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Kentucky Derby With Spectators a Go Churchill Downs Racetrack announced June 25 that after consultation with Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear and state public health officials, the 146th running of the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve (G1) and Longines Kentucky Oaks (G1) will ...
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NBA Rumors: Orlando Schedule Release Expected Friday Despite numerous ongoing concerns, the NBA is moving forward with its plans on resuming and finishing the season at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida. The league will bring back 22 teams in order to finish out the season before going into a full playoffs ...
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Champions Cup, Challenge Cup finals to be held in October The Champions Cup and Challenge Cup knockout stages, which were postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic, will take place in September with the respective finals on Oct. 16 and 17, European Professional Club Rugby (EPCR) announced on ...
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F1 launches diversity foundation, Carey donates $1m The foundation is part of the #WeRaceAsOne diversity initiative that F1 launched earlier this week, which followed on from a commitment made in November. F1 says that the role of the new foundation will be "to finance primarily, but not exclusively, ...
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Tulsa Athletic says it won't play national anthem at games anymore The Tulsa Athletic soccer team announced Wednesday that it will replace the national anthem with Woody Guthrie's "This Land is Your Land" for the remainder of its home matches. "After carefully reviewing 'The Star-Spangled Banner' lyrics and meaning, ...
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LeBron James' media empire receives $100 million investment The 2019-20 NBA season has been on hold for nearly four months. But that hasn't stopped LeBron James from keeping busy. On Thursday, Bloomberg Businessweek released its latest issue, which features a cover story regarding James and his friend and ...
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Dortmund confirms Favre to stay as coach for next season Borussia Dortmund coach Lucien Favre will remain in his job next season after finishing second to Bayern Munich for two straight years, the club said Thursday. "We will be entering the new season with this lineup," said sporting director Michael Zorc, who ...
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Carolina Panthers: 3 trade targets from the Detroit Lions The Carolina Panthers managed to completely change the direction of the franchise during an unprecedented offseason of activity. This has left them with an unrecognizable roster from that which finished the 2019 season. And they have a brand new ...
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'Azpilicueta having difficultly remembering his role!' – Nevin hails playmaking Chelsea right-back The former Blues winger is delighted to see a Spanish defender influencing proceedings at both ends of the field for Frank Lampard's side. After delivering two assists to the Chelsea cause in their battling 2-1 victory over Aston Villa, Blues legend Pat Nevin ...
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How the Montreal Canadiens should prepare for Matt Murray The Pittsburgh Penguins are led by Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin, but the Montreal Canadiens are also going to need to figure out a way to beat Matt Murray. I don't envy Claude Julien and the rest of the Montreal Canadiens coaching staff right now.
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Coronavirus: Cardiff Blues secure temporary training ground Cardiff Blues will use a council-owned leisure centre when they return to training ready for August's Pro14 restart. The Arms Park is unavailable as it is being used as the headquarters for the Dragon's Heart Hospital housed at neighbouring Principality ...
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Boston Red Sox: Rafael Devers better than Bryce Harper It might seem like a crazy statement, but Boston Red Sox third basemen Rafael Devers is better than Bryce Harper. One player for the Boston Red Sox who has quickly become a fan favorite is third basemen, Rafael Devers. The slugger has become a key ...
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What channel is Burnley v Watford on? Kick off time, live stream and latest team news Burnley will hope to erase the memory of Monday's miserable 5-0 defeat at Manchester City when they host Watford at Turf Moor on Thursday afternoon. Advertisement. The Clarets are realistically safe from the drop but are eyeing up the dangling carrot of a ...
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Gary Neville: Arsenal defence cannot be trusted Watch Southampton vs Arsenal live on Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Football from 5.30pm on Thursday; Kick-off 6pm. Last Updated: 25/06/20 11:58am. Mikel Arteta's Arsenal have lost their first two games since the Premier League's restart.
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Ron Rivera: Chase Young built like Julius Peppers, reminds me of Von Miller Washington Redskins rookie defensive end Chase Young is drawing high praise from head coach Ron Rivera. Rivera said Young, the No 2 overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, is conjuring images of former Carolina Panthers defensive end Julius Peppers, ...
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Cristiano Ronaldo whisks Georgina Rodriguez away on £15m holiday yacht as loved-up couple sunbathe on deck CRISTIANO RONALDO has whisked away his stunning girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez on his luxury £15m yacht. Rodriguez shared a photo on Instagram of the loved-up couple sunbathing on deck. Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rordriguez are enjoying ...
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