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NFLPA preaching caution as NFL training camps set to start on time The NFL remains determined to start training camps on time, which in some cases means next week. NFL players, following a Thursday night conference call with several team physicians, are aware that a delay in the start of camps is unlikely. The key now ...
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Wild have plenty of options at goalie for Qualifiers ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Dean Evason said all four goaltenders participating in training camp for the Minnesota Wild will be considered for the starting role when they play the Vancouver Canucks in the Stanley Cup Qualifiers. "Honestly, all four (have impressed me) ...
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Source: Clippers' Montrezl Harrell leaves NBA bubble for family emergency LA Clippers power forward Montrezl Harrell has left the team to tend to a family emergency, a source confirmed to ESPN. Harrell was with the team for the NBA's restart in Orlando, Florida. He is expected to rejoin the team again, as first reported by The Athletic ...
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Indiana University holds voluntary football workouts The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. Support our journalism. Subscribe today. Indiana University has put its voluntary football workouts on hold after six participants tested positive for COVID-19 this week.
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Why entertaining White Sox intrasquad games are unlikely to catch on in future Perhaps it's just the general lack of available sports viewing this summer, but intrasquad games across Major League Baseball's Summer Camp have been surprisingly entertaining to watch. And perhaps it shouldn't be surprising. In the case of the White Sox, ...
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Premier League Beware: Leeds United and Marcelo Bielsa Are Coming Your Way Huddersfield is about 20 miles southwest of Leeds. There's not normally much love lost between the clubs, but on Friday, Huddersfield Town was the toast of its grander neighbors having secured the 2-1 win over West Bromwich Albion that made sure of ...
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As Orioles' Dwight Smith Jr. returns to workouts, club showing signs of health protocols paying off Orioles outfielder Dwight Smith Jr. joined the team's summer training camp at Camden Yards on Friday, giving the club a full complement of the players they meant to have at their disposal a week before spring training. While all Smith did was track pitchers in ...
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With fewer personnel, Scott Brooks had been participating in Wizards drills at practice NBA teams entering the bubble at Disney World were only permitted to bring 35 people including players, coaches, trainers and front office executives. That led to some tough choices for the Wizards, who carry one of the NBA's deepest groups of assistant ...
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NASCAR at Texas odds, predictions: Surprising 2020 O'Reilly Auto Parts 500 picks by top model that hit Daytona Kevin Harvick (675 points) has built a strong lead in the 2020 NASCAR standings, but the competition to make the 16-driver playoffs is heating up with contenders like Jimmie Johnson, William Byron, Austin Dillon, Tyler Reddick and Erik Jones all on the ...
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UFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs. Benavidez odds, predictions: MMA insider gives surprising fight card picks Joseph Benavidez has his name sitting atop a number of categories in the UFC flyweight record book, but he's never had it featured above everyone else on the list that's most important to him. Benavidez has amassed the most fights (17), victories (13), ...
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Why Jason Peters is not a Hall of Fame lock It's been said so many times that we all kind of accept it as gospel: "Future Hall of Famer Jason Peters." But Peters, who rejoined the Eagles this week, is not a Hall of Fame lock, although the next season - assuming there is a next season - could make him one ...
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Brandon Woodruff will start the opener against the Chicago Cubs, Craig Counsell announces Craig Counsell finally confirmed the Milwaukee Brewers' worst-kept secret on Friday by announcing Brandon Woodruff will start the opener against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field next Friday night. "Brandon Woodruff has been the opening-day starter ...
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Celtics' Marcus Smart has jokes about NBA's unique 'snitch line' If you're thinking of pushing the envelope in the NBA bubble, you'd better keep your head on a swivel. In efforts to reinforce its strict safety protocols for the 2020 season restart in Orlando, the NBA has set up an anonymous tip hotline for players, coaches and ...
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Nuggets' Barton: Jersey messages won't make enough impact FILE - In this Jan. 26, 2020, file photo, Denver Nuggets' Will Barton (5) is shown in the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Houston Rockets, in Denver. Barton says that he decided against wearing a social justice message on the back of his ...
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Major League Soccer delays debuts of three expansion teams due to COVID concerns Major League Soccer announced Friday that three announced expansion teams would be joining the league later than previously expected due to the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic. While Austin FC is still on track to have its inaugural season in 2021 ...
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James Madison AD: 50 percent of teams for FCS playoffs (Stats Perform) - There remains the possibility of an FCS season this fall even as schools and conferences continue to announce they're suspending competition for the rest of the year. Anything beyond the regular season, though, is less likely. As everybody ...
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Depth chart breakdown: Where Penn State football stands on special teams in 2020 Penn State football returns plenty of talent on special teams this season. The Nittany Lions bring back both of their kickers, with one taking on a new role as punter. K.J. Hamler is gone as the team's electrifying return man but Penn State has plenty of options to ...
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Galaxy's 'Chicharito' laments absence of LAFC's Vela ahead of El Trafico LA Galaxy striker Javier "Chicharito" Hernandez will not be going up against LAFC's Carlos Vela when El Trafico kicks off on Saturday in Florida in the MLS is Back Tournament and while the Guadalajara native says that is a shame, he believes it is an ...
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Twins to keep off-duty Minneapolis police for 2020 security MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins will keep using off-duty Minneapolis police officers for security during the 2020 season. The Twins have 30 home games on the virus-abbreviated schedule. It's unlikely any of them will be played with fans in ...
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Portland Thorns top Courage in NWSL Challenge Cup quarterfinals: Live updates recap The Portland Thorns beat the North Carolina Courage 1-0 Friday in the quarterfinals of the National Women's Soccer League Challenge Cup at Zions Bank Stadium in Herriman, Utah. The Thorns entered the quarterfinals as the eighth seed, and the two-time ...
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Michigan's Livers forgoing NBA, returning to Wolverines ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Michigan's Isaiah Livers is returning for his senior season. Livers announced Friday he was removing his name from NBA draft consideration and said he was excited to come back to Ann Arbor. Support our journalism. Subscribe today.
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Royals' Dini, Tillo test positive for COVID-19 Two more Kansas City Royals players have tested positive for COVID-19, the team announced Friday. Catcher Nick Dini and left-handed pitcher Daniel Tillo gave the club permission to release their names after testing positive. Neither player has shown ...
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Edmonton CFL club reportedly will drop "Eskimos" name EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) -- The Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League reportedly will change their name. The team would not confirm the two reports. TSN and Postmedia say the team will make a switch following this week's decision to do the ...
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Three Michigan State athletes, one staff member test positive for COVID-19 After consecutive rounds of coronavirus testing without a positive diagnosis, Michigan State had three athletes and a staff member test positive for COVID-19 on Monday. It is the largest single batch of positive test results since MSU began weekly testing June ...
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Angels pitcher Justin Anderson to have Tommy John surgery Angels reliever Justin Anderson will have Tommy John surgery, the team announced today. Anderson went 3-0 with a 5.55 ERA in 54 appearances last season for the Angels and has made 111 relief appearances for the Angels over the past two seasons.
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Red Sox's Eduardo Rodriguez: Arrives in Boston Rodriguez (illness) arrived in Boston on Friday, Bill Koch of The Providence Journal reports. The 27-year-old has been absent from camp after testing positive for COVID-19, but he appears to be nearing full clearance. Rodriguez has been throwing during his ...
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Cubs' Jason Kipnis: Contract selected by Cubs Kipnis' contract was selected by the Cubs on Friday, Jordan Bastian of MLB.com reports. Kipnis signed with his hometown team as a non-roster invitee back in February, but it appears he's won a roster spot. He should earn a fair number of at-bats at second ...
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DJ Swearinger aims to expose Jay Gruden with text message conversation The Washington Redskins were the subject of a report alleging multiple examples of sexual harassment that existed within the team's front office, and now former player D.J. Swearinger is trying to pile on. Swearinger, who played for Washington in 2017 and ...
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Jon Robinson: Titans "may or may not" have had recent talks with Jadeveon Clowney Titans running back Derrick Henry said on Thursday that he and his teammates would welcome free agent defensive end Jadeveon Clowney with "open arms" if he were to strike a deal with the team, but it remains unclear if anything will come to fruition.
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New York Jets early 2021 mock draft: Getting a top corner early The New York Jets address key positions in this early 2021 mock draft, starting with corner in round one. The 2020 NFL Draft worked out pretty well for the New York Jets. The biggest concern heading into the offseason was making sure that New York ...
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Eric Bledsoe must wait to join Milwaukee Bucks after positive test When the NBA resumes its schedule in 13 days, the Milwaukee Bucks will return with the best record in the league at 53-12. But the Bucks are preparing to tip off the restarted season without their starting point guard. Former Parker High School standout Eric ...
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TAPPS delays start of fall season to September In a Friday morning webinar, the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools announced it would delay the start of its fall sports season due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The beginning of the fall season, originally set for Aug. 3, has been ...
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Hungarian GP: Hamilton tops FP1 as Racing Points star Red Bull, Mercedes' closest rival in the opening races of the season, had a low-key start to the weekend with P8 and P13 for Max Verstappen and Alex Albon, while Ferrari again finished well adrift of the practice pace-setters. Under cloudy skies at the ...
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World Surf League to start 2021 Championship Tour in Hawaii The World Surf League is officially canceling its 2020 Championship Tour and Qualifying Series seasons due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but it's aiming to kick off its 2021 schedule this November with a contest in Hawaii. The 2021 tour is planned to start Nov.
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FOX Sports Midwest to televise Blues round-robin games and exhibition FOX Sports Midwest will televise the Blues' three round-robin tournament games when the NHL season resumes with Stanley Cup Qualifier matchups. The Blues are scheduled to resume play Aug. 2 at 5:30 p.m. vs. the Colorado Avalanche. The Blues will ...
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Sooners Picked to Win Sixth Straight Big 12 Title NORMAN — Oklahoma has been selected to win its sixth straight Big 12 championship in 2020, according to media who cover the league. For the eighth time in the 10 years since the Big 12 moved to 10 teams, OU is the choice to win the league ...
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Olli Maatta, Connor Murphy Ruled 'Unfit' as List of Sidelined Blackhawks Grows The Blackhawks' blue line took a hit on Day 5 of training camp as the list of absentees slowly starts to grow. Connor Murphy and Olli Maatta, both of whom skated in the first three practice sessions, did not participate on Friday because they were ruled "unfit" to ...
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Cascade Collegiate Conference, including seven Oregon colleges, delays start of fall sports until at least November The Cascade Collegiate Conference, which includes seven Oregon colleges, announced Friday that it has suspended the fall sports season, with the hope of conducting those sports during the winter or spring. Sports involved are volleyball, and men's and ...
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Atlantic 10 postpones fall sports to spring; will re-evaluate situation with 60-day window The Atlantic 10 announced on Friday that it has postponed fall sports due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The league intends to play fall sports during the 2021 spring semester, but has allowed for a 60-day "look-in window" to re-evaluate the fall season with the ...
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Pittsburgh Pirates News: Gregory Polanco Tests Positive for COVID-19 The Pittsburgh Pirates will lose one of their key outfielders for the next few weeks as Gregory Polanco tests positive for COVID-19. Recently, Pittsburgh Pirates right fielder Gregory Polanco had not been seen at camp for the last few days of Summer training ...
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Freddie Freeman returns to Braves summer camp ATLANTA — The Atlanta Braves star first baseman is back on the field after battling COVID-19. The team tweeted several videos of Freddie Freeman emerging from the dugout at Truist Park on Friday and taking batting practice. Four Braves players tested ...
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American sprinter Deajah Stevens banned 18 months for missed tests, claims harasser forced phone number change Olympic finalist sprinter Deajah Stevens has been banned from the sport for 18 months, the Athletics Integrity Unit, an organization that prosecutes cases in track and field, announced on Thursday. This comes after Stevens' third missed doping test, and as a ...
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Jesús Luzardo set to rejoin A's on Friday Left-hander Jesús Luzardo has been cleared to join the A's at training camp and will be at the Coliseum on Friday, The Chronicle has confirmed. Luzardo, 22, tested positive for the coronavirus during the team's intake testing before camp started and has been ...
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Morrisville State fall sports affected by NEAC decision A majority of Morrisville State fall sports were affected Friday as its North Eastern Athletic Conference voted "not participate in intercollegiate athletic competition" due to the coronavirus pandemic. The decision is not a surprise given other colleges and ...
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US Olympic gymnastics trials set for next June Washington (AFP) - USA Gymnastics will conduct the trials for next year's Tokyo Olympics from June 24-27 in St. Louis, Missouri, the sport's governing body announced Friday. American women have won the past two team Olympic gold medals and boast the ...
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F1 Hungarian Grand Prix LIVE RESULTS: Vettel fastest in second practice on wet track, Hamilton dominates first FORMULA ONE stars are in Hungary ahead of the third Grand Prix of the season. Sebastian Vettel was fastest in the second practice after Lewis Hamilton dominated the first on a wet track. Third practice: From 10.55am BST (Sat); Qualifying: From 2pm (Sat) ...
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The Pelicans and Blazers are the most interesting teams in the playoff chase The NBA is booting up again, and we're looking ahead to how the remainder of the 2019-20 season will play out in the Disney World bubble. This week, we're exploring the most interesting teams playing in Orlando. Up next: Two dynamic offensive squads ...
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Felony charge against Breonna Taylor protesters, including Trae the Truth and Texans wide receiver Kenny Stills ... (AP) – A prosecutor announced Friday that he is dropping a felony charge against dozens of protesters who gathered at the Kentucky Attorney General's home to demand justice in Breonna Taylor's death. Attorney General Daniel Cameron's office is heading ...
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