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What do Pac-12 and Big Ten decisions mean for college football? The Pac-12 has decided to go to a conference-only model for fall sports, following the lead of the Big Ten, which announced the same move on Thursday. It's the latest setback during a college football offseason that has been upended by the coronavirus ...
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NBA teams at Disney had tough travel-party decisions to make The 22 teams participating in the NBA restart were all at the Disney campus together for the first time Friday. None of them, however, made it to the Orlando, Florida area with their usual travel party. Leaving families behind for several weeks — or maybe even ...
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What Michael Kopech skipping season means for White Sox in 2020 and beyond After being without Michael Kopech for the entirety of the 2019 season, the White Sox will be without him again for the entirety of the 2020 campaign. And suddenly, they're faced with having one of the big pieces of their rebuilding puzzle go at least 31 months ...
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The Latest: Arizona Cardinals owner tests positive for virus The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. Support our journalism. Subscribe today. Arizona Cardinals owner Michael Bidwill has tested positive for coronavirus. The team said after Bidwill developed symptoms, ...
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Are local health officials on board with MLB's plan to play in home cities? A few weeks ago, I emailed the public health departments for 27 cities and/or counties that have Major League Baseball stadiums within their bounds. It was shortly after MLB announced that there would be a 60-game 2020 season starting on July 23. I asked ...
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Olympics, flat salary cap, changes to free agency: Biggest takeaways of the NHL's new CBA The National Hockey League Players' Association and the NHL's board of governors have approved a package that will not only allow the league to restart this summer, but also includes a four-year extension of the collective bargaining agreement. You read ...
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Madden Ratings Make Rookie QB Look Good Cole McDonald used pre-draft training as more than just a way to work on his skills. He also measured himself against some of this year's top prospects. McDonald trained under former NFL quarterback Jordan Palmer along with Joe Burrow, the first overall ...
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Joe Maddon on Angels' David Fletcher: 'It was love at first double' The first time Joe Maddon saw the Angels' emerging fan favorite play was 15 months ago in Chicago. David Fletcher was making his Wrigley Field debut on a blustery afternoon. It was his only 93rd appearance in the majors, but he was already a star in the ...
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With Pac-12 Games Only, Who Will the Huskies Open With? Joining the Big Ten in its pandemic approach, the Pac-12 agreed on Friday to play conference-only games for football and other sports. A schedule will be forthcoming by July 31, conference commissioner Larry Scott said in a statement. "The health and safety ...
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Theo Epstein: Cubs to weigh 'real-world impact' of trades during pandemic Economic uncertainty might be the biggest reason to think teams won't be trading name players or dumping contracts at the newly designated Aug. 31 trade deadline if Major League Baseball is able to pull off its 60-game season during the COVID-19 ...
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UNC recruit Tony Grimes to reclassify, join Tar Heels this summer CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- North Carolina recruit Tony Grimes says he plans to reclassify and graduate this summer so that he can join the Tar Heels for the upcoming season. Grimes announced his plan in a social media post Friday. Grimes is the nation's ...
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Collin Morikawa is playing a different golf course and four other takeaways from Day 2 at Muirfield Village It wouldn't be a PGA Tour event at Muirfield Village without a few weather delays, and we've already had three so far this week in Dublin, Ohio. The two extended delays on Friday have forced players to come back and finish their second rounds on Saturday ...
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Henderson an inspiration to future captains after leading Liverpool post-Gerrard – Klopp Jurgen Klopp championed Jordan Henderson as an "inspiration" to future Liverpool captains after taking over the armband following Reds great Steven Gerrard's departure and leading the club to an historic Premier League title. When Brendan Rodgers ...
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Zinedine Zidane unsure if James Rodriguez will play for Real Madrid again Zinedine Zidane has admitted he "doesn't know" if James Rodriguez will play for Real Madrid again after the midfielder was left out of the squad for the second game in a row. - Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ - What did you miss? The latest from Europe's ...
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Anthony Davis Wears Shirt From Kobe Bryant's Public Memorial Into NBA Bubble Anthony Davis wore the shirt that was handed out at Kobe Bryant's public memorial as he flew to Orlando on Thursday for the resumed NBA season. Davis considered Bryant a mentor and was devastated after he and his 13-year-old daughter Gianna died in ...
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At a Fenway Park with no fans, piped-in crowd noise a sound strategy during pandemic The crowd boomed from Fenway Park down onto Jersey Street. The noise sounded as if Red Sox were about to play a Friday matinee game, yet the streets were clear. The cheers grew louder as you entered the ballpark, as did the music, reaching the bowels ...
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Miami Heat opens Disney practices in bubble without Bam Adebayo, Kendrick Nunn For the first time in four months, the Miami Heat was able to hold a team practice Friday. After arriving at Walt Disney World in Lake Buena Vista on Wednesday night and fulfilling the required in-room quarantine upon check-in at the NBA bubble, the Heat held ...
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49ers' Richard Sherman refutes report on 2020 NFL season negotiations That's not exactly how Richard Sherman sees it. The 49ers cornerback refuted NFL Media insider Ian Rapoport's Friday report that the league and the players were nearly done with negotiations on how to play the 2020 season amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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Red Bulls-Atlanta United Preview Despite the four-month layoff, Atlanta United still will be without the services of top striker Josef Martinez due to injury. Pity Martinez and his Five Stripe teammates will look to fill the scoring void Saturday night when they play their first group match of the MLS Is ...
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Steph Curry Wears Shoes Honoring Breonna Taylor at American Century Championship Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry honored Breonna Taylor at the American Century Championship celebrity golf tournament on Friday. Curry wore cleats that featured Taylor's name, picture, "Say Her Name" and #BlackLivesMatter: Warriors on NBCS ...
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Cubs' Albert Almora suffers minor rib contusion running into outfield wall A scary moment gave way to a collective sign of relief after Cubs outfielder Albert Almora crashed into the center field wall and left the intrasquad scrimmage Friday. Almora suffered a minor left rib contusion, according to the Cubs, but he was back in the game ...
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Ex-Michigan QB Shea Patterson waived by Kansas City Chiefs Shea Patterson lasted just two months with the Kansas City Chiefs, cut on Friday to make room for veteran Matt Moore. The former Michigan quarterback was waived after signing with the Super Bowl champions in May as an undrafted free agent, a source ...
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Liberty rookie Megan Walker tests positive for coronavirus Another Liberty player was confirmed to have tested positive for the coronavirus. Rookie Megan Walker, was diagnosed with COVID-19 before the Liberty left for the WNBA's season in Florida and has been self-isolating since, the team announced on Friday.
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Rapids have "everyone available" as first game of MLS tournament approaches Kellyn Acosta conceded the bubble has its difficulties, but he feels as though his team is starting to settle in. A big help for Acosta? It's a Colorado Rapids game week for the first time in four months. Colorado will debut in the MLS is Back Tournament on ...
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Lineups for Friday Night's Indians Intersquad Scrimmage at Progressive Field The Indians will be back at Progressive Field on Friday night for their second intersquad scrimmage game two after a very hot night on Thursday. Mike Clevinger is slated to pitch a few innings on one side, while lefty Scott Moss will get the call to pitch on the ...
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CAS to announce Manchester City Champions League ban decision on July 13 The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has confirmed it will announce a decision on Manchester City and their appeal against a Champions League ban on July 13. The Switzerland-based body will confirm the verdict at 10:30 local time on Monday, it said in ...
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Mark Cuban doesn't believe Mavericks' jerseys with a social message will be a distraction Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban is optimistic about what the response will be to the social justice message his team will be showcasing on the back of their jerseys once the season resumes later this month. In an interview with NBA Inside Brandon ...
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Sixers Talk podcast: Quarantine food and Joel Embiid's hazmat suit On this edition of Sixers Talk, we discuss Joel Embiid and Shake Milton's concerns, Embiid's hazmat suit and the food situation in the Disney World bubble. (0:46) - Joel Embiid "hated the idea" of the bubble. (7:35) - Shake Milton shares concerns about ...
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Orioles' John Means: Named Opening Day starter Means will be the Orioles' Opening Day starter, Roch Kubatko of MASNSports.com reports. It's no surprise to see Means get the honor, as he was the Orioles' lone All-Star last year. He wouldn't be the Opening Day starter for many teams in the league, as his ...
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NESCAC, Bridgeport cancel fall sports seasons in response to coronavirus crisis The NESCAC became the latest conference to cancel fall sports in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, while the University of Bridgeport announced it would also cancel sports for the fall semester. The NESCAC, a Division III conference which includes ...
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IU athletics reports 4 positive COVID-19 tests BLOOMINGTON -- Indiana athletics reported four positive COVID-19 tests Friday in its latest screening update. Those were part of 108 tests for players, coaches and staff between June 24-July 8. In its first round of screening, IU reported zero positives in 187 ...
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Colorado Springs Switchbacks set to welcome up to 1000 fans to Saturday's match with safety measures in place Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC will play a role in a big day for the United Soccer League. Barring a last-minute change, the USL will become the first American professional sports league to host matches in front of fans in home markets on Saturday.
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Patty Mills is donating his NBA restart salary to civil rights causes Patty Mills announced his decision to donate the entirety of his earnings from the NBA restart to Black Lives Matter organizations in his native Australia on Wednesday. The 11-year veteran has vocalized support of social justice causes and participated in ...
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Europa League quarter-final and semi-final draws and schedule Draws have been held at UEFA headquarters plotting the path for the 16 contenders to the UEFA Europa League final on 21 August. Draw as it happened, reaction · ROUND OF 16 TIES: 5 AND 6 AUGUST. All ties from quarter-finals onward one-off ties, 21:00 ...
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Leafs open door for Jackets, Hub games Back in March when everyone in town said they didn't care how the Maple Leafs got in the playoffs or who they met, a start date of Aug. 2 against Columbus didn't leap to mind. But the best-of-five series — all to be played at an empty Scotiabank Arena — is ...
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