This year's edition of The Basketball Tournament is unique for a multitude of reasons. Due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the event is positioned to offer American fans the first televised team basketball event since the NBA suspended its season in ...
As a linebacker at UCLA in the mid-1990s, Ramogi Huma was exposed to the absurdity of college sports when a teammate was suspended one game because an agent allegedly left $150 worth of groceries outside his apartment. For practically the rest of his ...
During the process of looking at teams' NFL draft hauls over the past decade, a theme emerges: Few franchises hit grand slams. We might dole out multiple A's each year for immediate post-draft grades, but as time goes on those marks tend to fall on the ...
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. -- The Elite 11 Finals concluded Wednesday with multiple quarterbacks showing off their skills. In addition to competing, multiple quarterbacks caught our attention in passing the eye test. The SI All-American team was impressed ...
As the giant screens hanging from the roof of the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas went from blank to an Irish flag, and Sinead O'Connor's version of "Foggy Dew" played over the house system, it was obvious 2020 would be a memorable year for the UFC with ...
Plucking a quote from one of the most despicable characters in 21st century television isn't my customary method of persuasive writing, but … "Chaos is a ladder," Petyr Baelish said. The guy has a point. Amid the rubble of the stalled NBA season an ...
The New England Patriots make the NFL more interesting. The Patriots are smart, patient, superbly coached, and run, and have absolute disdain for rules. What they are not, ever, is boring. They played the long game, waiting until quarterback Cam Newton, ...
With only 60 games to play in the 2020 MLB season, it seems like there will be a three-team race to the top of the AL Central. To discuss and debate, Chuck Garfien is joined by Anthony Castrovince and Do-Hyoung Park of MLB.com to discuss who will be ...
Frank Lampard was left frustrated on Wednesday evening in east London after Chelsea fell to a 3-2 defeat to relegation-battling West Ham. Despite taking the lead in the first-half from the spot, Chelsea were punished for their defensive frailties in the 89th ...
Following concern from the NBA Coaches Association about the potential for the league to restrict team staffers from joining their clubs in Florida for the restart of the season, the NBA has clarified that no coaches will be prevented from doing their jobs based ...
The race for the Premier League's Golden Boot is hotting up after Arsenal's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang struck twice against Norwich to move alongside Jamie Vardy at the top of the leaderboard. Here, the PA news agency looks at those who are in ...
Xherdan Shaqiri has been warned that nobody will remember him in 10 years' time, with Swiss coach Arno Rossini claiming that the Liverpool forward is "not a champion" despite enjoying title triumphs in Germany and England. The stocky forward is currently ...
There are few things more American than Indianapolis Motor Speedway. So when the NASCAR Xfinity Series heads to the Brickyard for its inaugural attempt at running the infield road course on July 4 (3 p.m. ET on NBC/NBC Sports App, IMS Radio, SiriusXM ...
Let's not sugarcoat it; the NFL is usually late to the party when it comes to an understanding of what is happening in society. The league has bungled suspensions to players who are charged with domestic violence, failed to support its mostly African-American ...
With the summer in full swing and NFL training camps less than two months away now, we gathered our Cincy Jungle staff to rank the top 25 Bengals of the 2020 season. This ranking is simply who we believe are the 25 best Bengals heading into next season ...
WELLINGTON — New Zealand's government said on Thursday it would halt public funding for the body organising next year's America's Cup pending the outcome of an investigation into "financial and structural matters". The government and the Auckland ...
LONDON (Reuters) - Strawberries that would have been chomped on by tennis fans during the Wimbledon fortnight are being sent to London's NHS and frontline staff as a mark of thanks for their efforts during the coronavirus pandemic. Ordinarily the ...
By Alan Baldwin. (Reuters) - Six times world champion Lewis Hamilton says he was not targeting Formula One rivals when he condemned the sport's silence on racial injustice and the lack of diversity. Hamilton, who starts his bid for a record equalling seventh ...
BELGRADE, Serbia — Novak Djokovic and his wife have tested negative for the coronavirus, his media team said Thursday, 10 days after announcing they had contracted the disease. The top-ranked player tested positive for the virus after playing in an ...
The St. Louis Blues players are proud to call our city their in season home. On Canada day, they likely learned many will be heading "home". The St. Louis Blues players have a history of finding something special about the city they call home during their ...
It is a commonly observed tradition across many football leagues and, indeed, beyond the sport, but what is it about? Like many sports, football has plenty of traditions which are tightly woven into the pageantry of the game at all levels. Etiquette and good ...
The Baltimore Orioles have a minor league system loaded with prospects, yet very few appeared on the 60-man Player Pool for the 2020 Summer Training session. Instead of loading the Pool with prospects like many other top teams did, the Baltimore Orioles ...
NEW YORK — The baseball organization that presents the annual MVP awards will consider whether the name of former commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis should be pulled from future plaques. "The issue is being addressed," Jack O'Connell, ...
The Anglo-Nigerian teenager has cited the Jekyll and Hyde Brazilian as a source of inspiration to him at the Emirates Stadium. Bukayo Saka has mentioned Davis Luiz as the Arsenal player that has been most helpful to him. The 18-year old put pen to paper ...
The Boston Celtics will have a roster that is 100 percent intact when the league returns this month at Walt Disney World. So far, teams have been ravaged by injury, positive Coronavirus tests, and players opting out of the season's return due to safety concerns ...
DENVER (CBS4) – When the NBA season resumes later this month in Orlando, the Denver Nuggets will be focused on so much more than just playing basketball. "Obviously safety – we all understand what the country is going through with coronavirus.
It was announced earlier this week that van der Mark would be leaving the works Yamaha team at the end of this season, the Dutch rider having been with the Crescent-run squad since 2017. The three-time WSBK race winner's expected to move to BMW was ...
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. The Oklahoma athletics department has announced $13.7 million in budget cuts it blames on fallout from the coronavirus pandemic, including a 10% salary drop for any ...
Cricket has produced hundreds of individual heroes, memorable pairs by the score, and several permutations of West Indian pace-bowling quartets in the 1970s and 80s, but only one genuine trio: the Three Ws – Frank Worrell, Everton Weekes and Clyde ...
The reigning Spanish champions' season is unraveling after two draws in a row, and it's imperative they stop the rot at Villarreal. Barcelona's season is in danger of unravelling, as crisis continues to envelop the reigning Spanish champions ahead of Sunday's ...
No Manchester United fan should get too carried away right now. The gap to Liverpool is one that should never have been allowed to become a 34-point chasm. The team with the highest wage bill in the league are still fifth and haven't been in the top four ...
TUSCALOOSA --- For the third time since May 8, Alabama has added a top 50 prospect to its 2021 recruiting class. Edge defender Dallas Turner was the latest addition, the four-star out of St. Thomas Aquinas in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., committing to the Tide ...
The Blues boss dissected Wednesday's last-gasp 3-2 defeat to their London rivals and revealed what his team need to do to match the best. Frank Lampard insisted Chelsea have a lot of hard work ahead to reach the level of Premier League champions ...
Nashville, TN — The TSSAA Board of Control held a special called meeting on Wednesday, July 1, 2020 to discuss the effect that the extended COVID-19 State of Emergency will have on contact sports in the fall. Football, girls' soccer and competitive cheer ...
The most captivating trilogy in boxing may have found a home. In Las Vegas. At Allegiant Stadium on Dec. 19. SPORTS NEWS YOUR WAY. Sign up for our free daily Sports Update newsletter. SIGN UP. By signing up you agree to our Privacy Policy and ...
Arsenal ran out convincing 4-0 winners on Wednesday against a hapless Norwich City, who took yet another big step towards relegation. The home side took the lead in the first half following a catastrophic mistake by Tim Krul. The Canary stopper gifted the ...
Former Pakistan batting coach Grant Flower has alleged that ex-skipper Younis Khan had once held a knife to his throat when he tried to offer him some advice during a tour of Australia. Asked about the tricky characters that he has had to coach in his career, ...
After a disappointing 8-8 season, the Dallas Cowboys entered the offseason with a few question marks at key positions. The team's CB1 Byron Jones signed a five-year, 82.5 million dollar contract with the Miami Dolphins making him the league's top-paid ...
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and NBC are preparing for NASCAR's return to NBC on July 4th and 5th for the NASCAR/INDYCAR crossover weekend at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Dale Jr. joined WCNC Charlotte to discuss NASCAR's return, the challenges of ...
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