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Panthers move Jerry Richardson statue from outside stadium as precaution CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The Carolina Panthers have moved the statue of former owner Jerry Richardson from outside the North Gate of Bank of America Stadium to an undisclosed site for what the team called safety concerns amid the racial unrest in the country.
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Clemson's Trevor Lawrence, teammates to lead protest Four Clemson football players, including star quarterback Trevor Lawrence, are set to lead a protest march on campus Saturday, following in the footsteps of other demonstrations around the country in the wake of the death of George Floyd. Lawrence helped ...
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Saints Notes & Quotes from Spike, Shaq, Jameis, Reggie, Allen and Glenn (6/10/20) The New Orleans Saints organization has been in the spotlight over the past week in the sports world. Here are a few topics of note: SPIKE LEE. New Orleans Saints on Tuesday's team meeting had Spike Lee as their guest to speak with the team's players.
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Former Seahawks, Ducks, Beavers demand accountability for police brutality Following the tragic death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police, more than 1,400 current and professional athletes, coaches and front office personnel are asking for change. In a letter to Congress, sports figures across the NFL, MLB and NBA ...
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Mitch Trubisky vs. Nick Foles might be decided by just two preseason games Bears coach Matt Nagy confirmed this offseason that he intends on playing his starters in the 2020 preseason, going so far as admitting it was a mistake to ignore the importance of the summer reps in 2019. But this year's preseason is about more than just ...
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Luka Doncic's Trainer: Mavs Star 'Not in the Best Shape' Ahead of NBA Restart The trainer for Luka Doncic is working to get the Dallas Mavericks star back into peak shape leading up to the NBA restart on July 31. Speaking to Russian news outlet RIA Novosti (h/t EuroHoops.net), Jure Drakslar explained that Doncic is "not in the best ...
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Jake's Back: Pause opens door for Pens' All-Star Guentzel PITTSBURGH — Jake Guentzel's roller-coaster season is about to take another unlikely turn: post-season participant. The Penguins All-Star forward has joined a handful of teammates on the ice as part of Phase 2 of the NHL's Return to Play program and ...
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Agent suing Zion Williamson points to new housing, luxury cars for parents while at Duke An agent suing Zion Williamson points to new housing and luxury cars in his parents' name as evidence that he received improper benefits to sway him to attend Duke. New court filings submitted Wednesday also call for Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski to ...
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Warriors Rumors: Latest Buzz on Anthony Edwards, NBA Draft, More Typically in early June, the Golden State Warriors are playing in the NBA Finals and trying to win a championship. That's where they were five straight years from 2015-19. This year is different, though, and not just because the Warriors had the worst record in ...
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Maryland lands commitment from 2021 four-star guard Ike Cornish Maryland basketball head coach Mark Turgeon received some good news early Wednesday afternoon, as guard Ike Cornish, a consensus four-star prospect in the 2021 class, announced his commitment to the Terps. Im committed to..... pic.twitter.com/ ...
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Quin Snyder on Donovan Mitchell, Rudy Gobert Relationship: 'We're in Good Shape' Utah Jazz head coach Quin Snyder expressed a positive outlook regarding the relationship between Donovan Mitchell and Rudy Gobert on Wednesday. Appearing on ESPN's First Take, Snyder said the following about his two All-Star players: "I think it's ...
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Robert Kraft slips in Tom Brady joke while celebrating Devin McCourty When Robert Kraft, Bill Belichick and Tom Brady all consider you a role model, you know you're doing something right. That's the case for Devin McCourty. The New England Patriots safety was honored Tuesday night in a fundraiser for Boston Uncornered ...
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Michael Jordan's boat catches 442-pound marlin off North Carolina coast ASSOCIATED PRESS — Apparently, Michael Jordan is pretty good at fishing, too. The six-time NBA champion and the crew of his 80-foot fishing boat named "Catch 23" hauled in a 442.3-pound blue marlin on Tuesday at the Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament ...
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Seattle Seahawks offered Jadeveon Clowney $15 million for one year: Report Jadeveon Clowney remains a free agent nearly three months after the free agency period began, but he has had opportunities to sign a deal. The defensive end has initially turned down offers from the Seattle Seahawks and the Cleveland Browns, according ...
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No arrests after police search house where Lynn Bowden was staying A search warrant was executed on the home where Raiders rookie Lynn Bowden is staying this morning, but no arrests were made. WKBN reported that Bowden lived in the home, but a statement released by Bowden's representatives said Bowden was just a ...
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Frankfurt wear 'Black Lives Matter' logo on shirts in German Cup semi Munich (Germany) (AFP) - Eintracht Frankfurt wore playing shirts supporting the Black Lives Matter movement in Wednesday's German Cup semi-final, while opponents Bayern Munich warmed up in T-shirts bearing the same anti-racism message. "Our team ...
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How Covid-19 Has Given The Rest Of The Premier League A Chance To Catch Liverpool Never before has one team held such a strong position at the top of the Premier League table. Indeed, what Liverpool have done over the 2019/20 season has been astonishing, dropping points in just two games of the 29 they have played. Their 25-point lead ...
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Hamilton felt no rustiness in Mercedes F1 testing return After seeing teammate Valtteri Bottas complete running with the 2018 championship-winning Mercedes W09 car on Tuesday at Silverstone, Hamilton enjoyed his first F1 run-out since the end of February on Wednesday. Teams are prohibited from completing ...
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The PGA Tour will leave the 8:46 tee time open to honor George Floyd and highlight racial injustice (CNN) The PGA Tour plans to honor George Floyd and the racial justice movement sparked by his death by keeping the 8:46 a.m. tee time open during two upcoming tournaments. That time -- representing the 8 minutes and 46 seconds former Minneapolis ...
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Gouverneur Morris to Blue Grass After Maxfield Injury The July 11 Toyota Blue Grass Stakes (G2) at Keeneland lost a top 3-year-old and added another in just a matter of hours June 10. As news of a condylar fracture injury to Maxfield spread Wednesday morning, a setback that will cause that colt to miss the Blue ...
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State basketball venues slated for Monday IHSA board vote The Illinois High School Association announced on Wednesday that its board of directors will vote on state basketball tournament hosting bids when the board meets on Monday, June 15. "The IHSA board of directors will deliberate and vote on the host ...
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Nolan Ryan's COVID-19 advice: 'Don't be a knucklehead' Astros legend and Baseball Hall of Famer recorded a public service announcement for Gov. Greg Abbott with his advice on how Texans should handle the coronavirus pandemic. The gist: Wash your hands, stay socially distant and wear a mask. Oh, and also ...
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David Price: 'I just want to help take care of the next generation of baseball' David Price was a guest on Ross Stripling's The Big Swing podcast this week, and touched on various topics, including nationwide Black Lives Matter after the killing of George Floyd, MLB labor discussions, and how baseball has changed in the dozen years ...
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Indians' Delino DeShields recalls Yankees fans hurling racial slurs at him during 2017 game: 'That's f--ked up' Cleveland Indians center fielder Delino DeShields opened up this week about an incident in 2017 where two New York Yankees fans hurled racial slurs at him during a game. DeShields was playing for the Texas Rangers at the time when he said two ...
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Cricket chiefs still planning for 2020 T20 World Cup in Australia London (AFP) - The International Cricket Council said on Wednesday it was still planning for the Twenty20 World Cup to take place in Australia this year but reiterated that contingency arrangements were being considered. The tournament is scheduled to ...
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Letter: Brown is Better Off for President Paxson's Athletics Initiative To the Editor: It is highly ironic that contributor Peter Mackie '59 extolled former President Ruth Simmons when it was her abject decade-long failure to support Brown athletics that has led to President Christina Paxson P'19's necessary and reasoned initiative.
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Top Rank Boxing Results: Shakur Stevenson Beats Felix Caraballo by Knockout Shakur Stevenson has entered rare territory. The World Boxing Organization featherweight titleholder took his talents to the lightweight division on Tuesday, where he made quick work of Felix Caraballo to push his record to 14-0 (eight knockouts), earning a ...
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Lions RB Kerryon Johnson excited to share backfield with 'elusive' D'Andre Swift When the Detroit Lions drafted D'Andre Swift at the top of the second round of the 2020 NFL Draft, Kerryon Johnson was chilling. At home on a Friday night, he fired up the Harry Potter film series for the first time. So that when the Lions drafted a running ...
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If There's No Deal by Next Week, That's When MLB Will Reportedly Unilaterally Impose the Short Season If you've been wondering how much longer MLB owners must drag things out will continue negotiating before they claim they absolutely have no choice but to unilaterally impose a 50-ish game season, it sounds like there's only a week left. USA Today reports ...
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Borussia Dortmund defender Hakimi shortlisted for Bundesliga award The Moroccan full-back continued his fine form in the German top-flight with a contribution of two goals in Dortmund's four league matches in May. Borussia Dortmund defender Achraf Hakimi has been nominated for the Bundesliga Player of the Month award ...
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Former Eagle Emmanuel Acho Will Replace Jason Whitlock on "Speak for Yourself" Jason Whitlock recently departed FS1 following the expiration of his contract. The… "controversial" personality had been hosting the weekday studio show Speak For Yourself, alongside Marcellus Wiley, and will be replaced by former Philadelphia Eagle ...
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Leafs' Tavares: 'A breath of fresh air' to be back on the ice with teammates TORONTO — Walking into the Maple Leafs' practice facility represented a small return to normalcy for John Tavares. Toronto's captain also got an immediate glimpse of how different life looks as the NHL moves forward in hopes of completing its pandemic-hit ...
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