The National Basketball Players Association informed its body in a memo Tuesday that players have until June 24 to inform their respective teams whether they plan to participate in the NBA's return-to-play plan at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida.
Joining NFL league offices and a growing list of other teams, the Jacksonville Jaguars will close their offices on June 19 in observance of Juneteenth. It's part of an ongoing effort by the Jaguars and on a larger scale, the NFL, to help fight racial injustice and ...
The second week of Top Rank fights at the MGM Grand Convention Center in Las Vegas on Tuesday kicked off with a close welterweight contest that saw Giovani Santillan (26-0, 15 KOs) retain his undefeated record by a slim margin as he won a majority ...
The relationship between the MLB owners and players is not in a good place right now. After weeks of going back-and-forth of 'he said', 'they said' and both sides trying to one-up another in negotiations we seemingly are nowhere closer to baseball than we ...
The PGA Tour roared back last week with an exciting playoff won by Daniel Berger, and several of the world's top golfers will tee it up again this week at the 2020 RBC Heritage. C.T. Pan will defend his title at Harbour Town Golf Links in Hilton Head Island ...
Kyrie Irving has become the leader of the growing movement within the National Basketball Players Association to boycott the remainder of the 2019-20 NBA season, and on Tuesday, he reportedly took part in yet another call in which he urged Brooklyn Nets ...
Kansas State confirmed Tuesday that two student-athletes have tested positive for COVID-19 out of approximately 120 who have undergone testing. According to school protocol, each athlete will have to self-isolate for 10 days or be without fever for 72 hours ...
In an interview with the Los Angeles Times on Tuesday, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases warned of the potential dangers of letting the Major League Baseball season go too far into the fall. "If the question is time, I would ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- Buffalo Sabres owners Terry and Kim Pegula reversed course by firing general manager Jason Botterill on Tuesday as part of a drastic cost-cutting purge of front-office staff and scouts on a team preparing to sit idle for what could be the ...
One down, two to go. For the eighth time in a row, Bayern Munich are Bundesliga champions. For the seventh time in nine years, they are in the DFB-Pokal final. And yet, as it has been for the best part of a decade, their season will mostly be defined by how ...
The 49ers recently rewarded coach Kyle Shanahan with a contract extension that will keep him with the franchise through the 2025 season. Though it was only announced this week, both sides apparently came to the agreement not long after Super Bowl LIV.
George Kittle is all-in on the idea of Aaron Judge joining the 49ers. A day after Judge joked about the idea if there is no MLB season, the 49ers' All-Pro tight end tweeted back at the New York Yankees outfielder with a GIF of Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson.
As expected, two-time Daytona 500 winner, two-time NASCAR Xfinity Series champion and perennial Most Popular Driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. was officially named a first-ballot NASCAR Hall of Famer on Tuesday evening. Ageless driver Red Farmer and ...
The Toronto Raptors will be allowed to reconvene in Naples, Florida, to begin training during Phase 1 of the NBA's return-to-play plan. According to Shams Charania of The Athletic, the team will travel directly to Florida Gulf Coast University to prepare for the ...
Alphonso Davies' pace has been a talking point since the Bundesliga's return, and now the Bayern Munich star has officially smashed the Bundesliga's speed record. The Canadian has been one of the breakthrough stars since the German league's return, ...
Philadelphia 76ers coach Brett Brown expects Ben Simmons will play if the NBA resumes next month in Orlando, but concedes the Australian All-Star might not be 100 per cent fit. Simmons suffered a pinched nerve in his back on February 22, missed the next ...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Superdome officials say positive COVID-19 tests have come back for 32 workers contracted to perform stadium renovations. A statement released by the Louisiana Stadium and Exposition District on Tuesday says affected workers ...
Reigning world champion Christian Coleman insists a simple phone call from drug testers while he was out Christmas shopping could've prevented the latest misunderstanding about his whereabouts — one he fears could lead to a suspension.
Hours after MLB commissioner Rob Manfred seemed to deflate all hopes of baseball having a 2020 season after the coronavirus pandemic hiatus, Yankees president Randy Levine was trying to breathe some life back into the negotiations. Saying that the ...
Using Football Outsiders' DVOA, ESPN.com ranks the top teams of the past decade, and the Seahawks are well represented on the list. luikhj1d.jpeg. John Boyle. Seahawks.com Reporter. Twitter logo. 2020-06-16_RoundUp. Good morning, 12s. Here's a ...
Jimmy Zurn couldn't believe his eyes. Despite watching plenty of "electric" pitching performances from Jared Jones over the past four years, the La Mirada (Calif.) High School baseball coach could only shake his head in amazement when Jones was ...
1. How well is Buffalo set up for the future? Bleacher Report made a list of seven teams who are set up best for future success when it comes teams who have young quarterbacks and the right talent around him. B/R ranked Buffalo as the fifth best for future ...
Former NFL star wideout Chad Johnson said he was impressed with some of the league's young wide receivers. That included rookies Henry Ruggs III and Jalen Reagor, along with second year wideout Deebo Samuel. In a series of tweets, Johnson ...
Marcus Rashford is not giving up the good fight to help vulnerable children, should UEFA impose a salary cap, Durant owns part of the Union (maybe that means his next move is to the 76ers after he is done in Brooklyn), and harassing ESPN leads to a ...
There were flashes of positivity leading up to lockdown and David Moyes' side should have too much quality to go down. Jacob Steinberg · @JacobSteinberg. Tue 16 Jun 2020 19.01 EDT. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter · Share via Email. Shares. 0. 0.
In a NASCAR season marked by historic firsts, the 36th running of the NASCAR All-Star Race will move 159 miles northwest from Charlotte Motor Speedway to the World's Fastest Half-Mile, Bristol Motor Speedway, for the first time. The July 15 prime-time race ...
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ———. Kentucky and Vanderbilt have announced plans for the restart of fall semester. Kentucky will begin in-person classes a week early on Aug. 17 and include Labor Day ...
After getting support from players following the NCAA postseason ban, Mike Boynton received his first defection. According to Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports, Oklahoma State center Yor Anei intends to transfer from the Cowboy program. Anei – a 6-foot-10, ...
Outgoing Wallabies selector Michael O'Connor has broken his silence on Australia's poor World Cup campaign by criticising players for not standing up to coach Michael Cheika, revealing team selection meetings were "awkward" and suggesting the failure ...
Daniel Kinahan has been dropped as an advisor by a sports group connected to the Bahrain royal family just a month after being given the role. There has been a huge backlash against the Dubai-based Irishman over alleged connections to an organised ...
Conor McGregor should fight Tony Ferguson and earn a rematch with Khabib Nurmagomedov, says the UFC lightweight champion's manager Ali Abdelaziz. McGregor announced his retirement from MMA earlier this month, although this is the third time he ...
(Reuters) - Paderborn were relegated from the Bundesliga after a deserved 1-0 defeat at Union Berlin on Tuesday. The result left Paderborn bottom of the table on 20 points with two games to play, eight points adrift of the relegation playoff spot occupied by ...