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Ranking the Bucs' Top Fantasy Football Players The Buccaneers are coming off a season where three of their players (and their defense, believe it or not) were top-10 in their respective positions. Though the fifth-ranked quarterback Jameis Winston is gone, the Bucs added a Hall-of-Fame duo in Tom Brady ...
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Ravens' Harbaugh terms reopening rules 'humanly impossible' Baltimore Ravens coach John Harbaugh is not a fan of the new NFL guidelines for reopening practice facilities, which he termed as "humanly impossible" on Thursday. The mandates call for physical distancing in the locker room as well as in weight rooms ...
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Controlling Owner Vows to Support Player Protests NASHVILLE – Controlling owner Amy Adams Strunk vowed to support Tennessee Titans players in peaceful protests aimed to raise awareness of racial inequality in the United States and noted that "hearts, minds and institutions need to change throughout ...
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Mic'd Rickie Fowler delivered good stuff, even if his game did not After golf fans got to hear players mic'd up for a pair of exhibition matches last month—and on occasion some delightful trash talk in the process—many were clamoring for the same treatment once the shots counted for real. At the fan-less Charles Schwab ...
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Dodgers Round Out MLB Draft with OF Jake Vogel, C Carson Taylor and RHP Gavin Stone Ah, a position player. Finally a position player. In round three, with the 100th pick in the 2020 MLB Draft, the Dodgers selected outfielder Jake Vogel of Huntington Beach High School. He's 18, 5' 11" and 165, bats right, throws right and is committed to UCLA.
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Royals select four players on second day of MLB Draft The Royals opened their portion of Day 2 of the MLB Draft with another pitcher, this time a high school right-hander, Ben Hernandez from Chicago. Hernandez was the fourth pick of the second round, 41st overall. The Royals selected a college left-hander, ...
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Cards go Hog wild to start second day of draft As it became clear that the Cardinals were going to select a kinetic, potentially electric high school player from Texas with their second-round pick, Cardinals exec John Mozeliak toggled between scouting videos of young Masyn Winn at shortstop and pitcher.
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Media Views: McGwire-Sosa documentary is fun look at a special, albeit tainted, time If you're looking for big revelations about baseball's steroids-tainted epic home-run crazed 1998 season, you won't find it in the new ESPN "30 for 30" film. There is no breaking news or "gotcha" moments in "Long Gone Summer," a nifty two-hour retrospective ...
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Why Blackhawks like the matchup with Oilers for play-in series Head coach of the Western Conference's No. 12 seed Blackhawks, Jeremy Colliton, sounded optimistic about facing off against the No. 5 Oilers in a play-in series through the NHL's 24-team playoff format during a Zoom video conference call put on by the ...
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Jessie Magdaleno defeats Yenifel Vicente via 10th-round DQ The second night of boxing this week at the MGM Conference Center in Las Vegas had incredible fights, a few knockouts, and one awkward and difficult bout for featherweight contender Jessie Magdaleno. Magdaleno (28-1, 18 KOs) walked away with a win ...
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Floyd Death Spurs Action in Minn. Sports for Societal Change MINNEAPOLIS — Eric Kendricks woke up distressed shortly after George Floyd was killed just a few miles from the stadium where the Minnesota Vikings play. Kendricks, the All-Pro inside linebacker who has mostly stayed out of the spotlight during his first ...
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Yankees select Arizona State's Trevor Hauver in second round of MLB Draft The Yankees rounded out their 2020 draft on Thursday night by picking up a mature hitter with good on-base potential and a right-hander with a high ceiling for extended innings. The Bombers selected Trevor Hauver, a second baseman out of Arizona State, ...
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Notre Dame Lands Virginia Tech Transfer Guard A familiar name is headed to Notre Dame, with Virginia Tech guard Dara Mabrey announcing her decision to transfer to play for the Fighting Irish. Mabrey is the younger sister of Notre Dame assistant coach Michaela Mabrey, a graduate and former player for ...
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MLB teams draft 6 players from Alabama high schools and colleges in 2020 Six players from Alabama high schools and colleges will have the opportunity to enter professional baseball after being selected in the MLB First-Year Player Draft on Wednesday and Thursday. Last year, 33 players with Alabama baseball roots were selected ...
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Steelers' Mike Hilton: Inks tender Hilton signed his second-round contract tender with the Steelers on Thursday, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. Hilton is now locked in with Pittsburgh for at least the 2020 campaign, though he's reportedly still looking to garner a long-term extension with the ...
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Toronto Blue Jays select Zach Britton in Fifth Round of 2020 MLB Draft With the 136th overall pick in the fifth round of the 2020 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft, the Toronto Blue Jays have selected University of Louisville junior outfielder/catcher Zach Britton. In head coach Dan McDonnell's 14-year tenure as the ...
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Auburn LHP Bailey Horn, signee Werner Blakely taken on Day 2 of MLB Draft Bailey Horn's final numbers from his first season pitching for Auburn didn't exactly jump off the page: 5.92 ERA, 31 strikeouts and 20 walks in 37 2/3 innings on the mound. But, as longtime MLB veteran and first-year Tigers pitching coach Tim Hudson put it ...
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Clemson pitchers among SC players taken in second day of MLB draft COLUMBIA — The state of South Carolina had a handful of other connections selected during Thursday's second and final day of the Major League Baseball draft. Coastal Carolina right-hander Zach McCambley was the first to go, with the 75th pick (third ...
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Wolves look-ahead profile: Malik Beasley With the announcement of the NBA's 22-team plan to close out the rest of the season, the Minnesota Timberwolves are now in offseason mode. The franchise will have to make plenty of tough decisions in the coming months, including an array of personnel ...
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Seattle Mariners Select Tyler Keenan in 4th Round of MLB Draft Former Ole Miss third baseman Tyler Keenan is likely headed to the majors. Keenan has been drafted, selected No. 107 overall by the the Seattle Mariners in the 4th round of the 2020 MLB Draft. As a junior in 2020, Keenan finished the shortened year ranked ...
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RSL draws rivals Sporting KC and Colorado as MLS reveals groupings for Orlando tournament Maybe fate does exist. Real Salt Lake just happened to draw its two biggest rivals for the group stage of the MLS Is Back Tournament. RSL was joined by Sporting Kansas City, the Colorado Rapids and Minnesota United in Group D, where RSL holds the top ...
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Remember this guy? Jesuit alum Jeff Hakanson is Rays' final pick in MLB draft Jeff Hakanson could be coming home to Tampa Bay. The Jesuit High School alum and UCF pitcher was taken by the Rays Thursday in the fifth round of the MLB draft, 155th overall. The junior right-hander, 21, had a 4-0 record with a 3.44 ERA and 98 ...
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Oregon State pitcher Kevin Abel not selected in 2020 MLB draft Oregon State pitcher Kevin Abel was not selected in the 2020 MLB draft. Abel's fall out of consideration comes as a surprise with most prospect rankings having the right-hander firmly projected to be drafted, even in this year's shortened draft format of five ...
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MLB Draft: San Francisco Giants keep it local, draft De La Salle pitcher in Round 3 The San Francisco Giants used their first four picks in the 2020 MLB Draft on college players, but they ended that run in the third round Thursday by selecting a local high school pitcher. De La Salle (Concord) left-hander Kyle Harrison became the fifth amateur ...
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A look at the D-backs' selections from Day 2 of the 2020 MLB Draft After selecting two hurlers during Day 1 of the MLB Draft, the Arizona Diamondbacks were back on the clock Thursday. While the team didn't possess a pick until Round 3, the D-backs held a total of three selections through rounds 3-5. Here's a look at the ...
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NCAA says it will review Idaho's transgender law in August NCAA officials will discuss Idaho's law banning transgender women from competing in women's sports amid calls for the organization to move men's basketball tournament games scheduled to be played in the state next March. In a statement Thursday, the ...
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Kyle Hurt Selected in 5th Round of MLB Draft by Miami Marlins LOS ANGELES – USC baseball right handed pitcher Kyle Hurt was selected in the fifth round of the 2020 MLB Draft on Thursday by the Miami Marlins. Hurt becomes USC's 341st MLB Draft selection after being picked 134th overall by the Marlins. The Trojans ...
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2020 MLB Draft: Mariners select Ole Miss third baseman Tyler Keenan with the No. 107th pick With the No. 107th overall pick in the 2020 MLB Draft, the Seattle Mariners have drafted Ole Miss third baseman Tyler Keenan and got themselves a big-time bat. 4 (107): @Mariners select Ole Miss (MS) 3B Tyler Keenan. https://t.co/6YfABK8AXt #MLBDraft.
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Clemson pitcher Sam Weatherly drafted by Colorado Clemson left-handed pitcher Sam Weatherly was selected by the Colorado Rockies with Thursday's ninth pick of the third round in the Major League Baseball Draft. The 21-year-old rising senior from Ann Arbor, Mich. was taken 81st overall after a dominant ...
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Dino Babers, John Wildhack open up in virtual press conferences about variety of topics Sports are the last thing on people's minds during a time like this, but they can provide an escape from reality. After all, that was sports are -- for fans anyway -- an escape from the average American's everyday life. But COVID-19 has put a halt on sports for the ...
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Pittsburgh takes Hofmann in 5th round of MLB Draft NATCHITOCHES – In four appearances in a Northwestern State baseball uniform, Logan Hofmann turned himself into one of the top 138 baseball players in North America. A second-team All-American, Hofmann was selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the ...
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5 NBA Bubble Teams That Should Sign JR Smith It looks like JR Smith might be heading to Orlando. At least according to our friend Shams Charania, who just reported that players who signed NBA deals prior to this season can be added to teams when the NBA season restarts next month in Orlando. Yes ...
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New Orleans Saints: Keeping Jameis Winston will be of utmost importance The Saints will soon have to decide once again if it's worth paying a backup quarterback big money. Let's hope their answer is different than it was last time. The New Orleans Saints snagged the NFL's passing leader in 2019 to be their backup quarterback.
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Top Liberty University basketball player set to transfer due to "racial insensitivities" LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) -- Liberty University in Lynchburg is losing one of its best student athletes. On Wednesday June 10, Sophomore Asia Todd announced she will be transferring from the school. She plays guard on Liberty University's Women's ...
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Spain's La Liga facing €800m hit if fans kept out of stadiums Football clubs in Spain's La Liga face a revenue hit of up to €800m from the coronavirus pandemic, one of Europe's most powerful football chiefs has warned. Javier Tebas, president of the National Professional Football League, which ...
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