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Highly-touted Brockermeyer twins commit to Alabama Crimson Tide football Alabama added two top-100 commitments to its 2021 class Friday when five-star offensive tackle Tommy Brockermeyer and twin brother, James, announced their commitment to the Crimson Tide. Tommy is the No. 2-ranked prospect overall, a 6-foot-6, ...
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Bengals' AJ Green signs franchise tender for $18.2M Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver A.J. Green has signed the $18.2 million franchise tag tender for the 2020 season and will report to training camp, the team announced Friday. The Bengals used their franchise tag on Green on March 16, and the sides failed ...
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Willie O'Ree Community Hero Award finalists announced The three finalists for the third annual Willie O'Ree Community Hero Award were announced Friday. O'Ree, the NHL's Diversity Ambassador and a 2018 Hockey Hall of Fame inductee, and his committee chose the finalists from a pool of 10 semifinalists based ...
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Doc Rivers won't talk about Clippers players who haven't arrived in Orlando Coach Doc Rivers declined Friday to say whether any of the three Clippers players who had yet to report to the NBA restart have since arrived at the Walt Disney World campus in Orlando, Fla. Starting center Ivica Zubac, forward Marcus Morris and guard ...
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NFLPA Met with Team Doctors in COVID-19 'Hot Spots' to Plan Safe Training Camps NFLPA Executive Director DeMaurice Smith and President J.C. Tretter announced Friday that the NFLPA is taking steps to protect its players during the coronavirus pandemic. According to ESPN's Dan Graziano, Smith and Tretter said during a media ...
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Zidane's latest Real Madrid triumph proves his worth, vindicates him from his detractors "I'm not going to tell you it doesn't annoy me, because it does annoy me," Zinedine Zidane admitted. "But I can't stop people having their opinions." The problem, he knew, was that it wasn't just "people"; it was those people: men inside the place where he ...
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It feels like déjà vu as Sixers feed into all the buzz During his media availabilities from Disney World, Brett Brown has been tugging at Sixers fans' heartstrings. If there were a bingo card for all the things that need to happen for the Sixers to go on a successful playoff run, Brown has called out just about every ...
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Magic Could Expand Regular Rotation When Season Resumes ORLANDO - Under normal circumstances – remember those? – NBA coaches usually start tightening their regular rotations down to eight or nine players by the final stages of the regular season to set the stage for starters and stars to play big minutes come ...
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Hypemaster Chuck -- Charles Barkley -- has always loved him some Trail Blazers Charles Barkley has always been a pretty good hype man for the Trail Blazers. He likes them. Last season he even picked them to get to the NBA Finals. And he had another very bold prediction about Portland on TNT's "Inside the NBA" show. Hypemaster ...
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Finau Leads Memorial at 65 as Woods Has Quiet Return to Golf By Doug Ferguson, AP Golf Writer. Published on Friday, July 17, 2020. Tony Finau of the United States plays his shot from the 14th tee during the second round of The Memorial Tournament on July 17, 2020 at Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio.
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'No disciplinary action' keeping David Pastrnak, Ondrej Kase out of Bruins practice BRIGHTON, Mass. - With some of the confusion coming from the unwieldy "unfit to participate" phrase chosen by the NHL and the NHLPA to explain any player absences from the ice for the next few months, the Bruins were forced to do some spin control with ...
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2022 5-Star SF Prospect Caleb Houstan Reclassifies to 2021 Recruiting Class Highly touted high school basketball recruit Caleb Houstan announced Friday that he will reclassify from the class of 2022 to the class of 2021. According to ESPN's Jonathan Givony, Houstan said the following about his decision: "I feel like I'm ready to take ...
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Nuggets' Barton: Jersey messages won't make enough impact LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) -- Denver guard Will Barton said Friday that he decided against wearing a social justice message on the back of his jersey at the NBA restart because he does not believe it those actions will make enough of a real impact.
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Saints' Michael Thomas Joins Patrick Mahomes, More in 99 Club for Madden NFL 21 New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas became the latest member of the "99 Club" in Madden NFL 21 on Friday. Thomas' rating was announced on ESPN's Get Up and highlighted by the video game franchise: ...
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Whitecaps FC-Sounders Preview To even have a chance at advancing in the "MLS is Back Tournament," the Seattle Sounders must find a way to finally win a match in the event. The same can be said for the Vancouver Whitecaps. The reigning MLS Cup champion Sounders play their final ...
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World Cup winner Schurrle hangs up his boots The date? 13 July 2014. The venue? The Maracana. The minute? 113. Step forward Andre Schurrle. The Germany No9 found another gear on the left wing, ghosted past two defenders before finding just enough space for a cross in between Javier ...
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Tottenham – Leicester City preview: How to watch, start time, stream Tottenham – Leicester City preview: There are high stakes for the managerial tenures of Jose Mourinho and Brendan Rodgers at Tottenham and Leicester City when the two sides meet in North London on Sunday (Watch live at 11 am ET on NBCSN and ...
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IOC Session elects two Vice-Presidents, two Executive Board Members and five new Members The 136th Session of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the first-ever Session to be held by videoconference, elected Mr John D. Coates and Mr Ser Miang Ng as Vice-Presidents, and Mrs Mikaela Cojuangco Jaworski and Mr Gerardo Werthein as ...
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Rams tackle Andrew Whitworth says he and his entire family had the coronavirus With the NFL and its players trying to resolve several issues relating to the opening of training camps, Rams left tackle Andrew Whitworth revealed Friday that he and his family all tested positive for the coronavirus. Whitworth said the outbreak began after one ...
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For NHL's Oldest Players, the Clock Ticks Louder Every Day For professional hockey's veteran players, the scramble of a suspended season and the wait for a return to the ice has been a test of deferred dreams and tempered ambitions. Boston Bruins defenseman Zdeno Chara is one of three active players who have ...
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Phillies' Spencer Howard: Shows off electric stuff Howard flashed electric stuff while throwing three innings in Thursday's intrasquad game, Corey Seidman of NBCSports.com reports. All of his pitches were working, buckling hitters with his big plus curveball and also blowing his upper-90s fastball by guys at ...
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Oozing confidence, Dylan Cease is ready right now for his White Sox season to begin Andrew Vaughn, a No. 3 overall draft choice a year ago who has impressed with a polished, disciplined hitting approach, talked about the biggest difference between facing pitchers in high Class A and the major league pitching he is seeing in spring training ...
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Football, other fall sports seasons, suspended at University of Delaware The last fall without football at the University of Delaware was 1945, when so many UD students were still involved in World War II duty. The country's losing battle against the coronavirus will prevent Delaware from playing football again in 2020. In fact, there ...
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Atlantic 10, America East Are Latest Leagues To Postpone Fall Sports The Atlantic 10 Conference and the America East are the latest leagues to postpone fall sports with the goal of playing in the spring due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Neither league has football although a number of schools from those leagues play football in ...
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Report: Nationals Cleared to Play Season Opener in Washington, DC, Amid COVID-19 The Washington Nationals have reportedly received clearance to play their 2020 season-opening series against the New York Yankees at their home stadium of Nationals Park, per Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. Jesse Dougherty and Dave Sheinin of the ...
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Pirates' Gregory Polanco: Tests positive for COVID-19 Polanco has tested positive for coronavirus, Rob Biertempfel of The Athletic reports. The positive test explains why Polanco had been absent from practice for the past few days. Given the timing of the test, it seems almost certain that the outfielder will miss at ...
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Freiermuth on the John Mackey Award Watch List UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State junior tight end Pat Freiermuth has been named to the John Mackey Award watch list, it was announced on Friday. The award is given annually to the most outstanding collegiate tight end, selected by vote of the John ...
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Angels' Justin Anderson to have Tommy John surgery Los Angeles Angels right-hander Justin Anderson is set to undergo Tommy John surgery next week, the team announced Friday. The Angels said an MRI revealed the UCL tear in Anderson's right elbow and that surgery would be performed Wednesday by ...
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Michigan athletics reports four more COVID-19 cases, total up to 8 out of 635 tests Four more University of Michigan athletes have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total cases to eight since players began returning to campus in mid-June. The latest round of testing, which took place July 13-14, revealed four positive tests out of 121 ...
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Penn State lands commitment from 4-star LB Jamari Buddin The Detroit-to-Penn State pipeline has paid off again with the commitment of four-star linebacker Jamari Buddin on Friday. Buddin announced the decision with a video post on Twitter. #AGTG . #COMMITED ! Love me before tℎey all do.
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NHRA adds Indianapolis event after Denver, Brainerd events postponed Indianapolis has gained an NHRA event because of "pandemic-related reasons" in two other cities. The National Hot Rod Association on Friday announced an additional Indianapolis event after events in Denver, Colorado, and Brainerd, Minnesota. were ...
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Pirates name right-hander Joe Musgrove starting pitcher for Opening Day at St. Louis 5 minutes ago. Joe Musgrove will be the Opening Day starter for the Pittsburgh Pirates next Friday at the St. Louis Cardinals, manager Derek Shelton announced Friday. Musgrove will face Cardinals right-hander Jack Flaherty (11-8, 3.20/0.97 in 2019) at ...
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Utah Royals FC begin knockout stage vs. Houston Dash Here we go. If the last four games were treated as pre-season, it's about to get very real now. It's game five for Utah Royals FC in the NWSL Challenge Cup as they enter the knockout stage. Their opponent: the Houston Dash, the very same team they opened ...
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Four years on, Tyler Johnson finally takes court as a Net Tyler Johnson remembers the meeting he had with the Nets in a hotel back in July 2016. The Nets, at that point, had little going for them. No draft picks, a rookie GM and coach. They were coming off a 21-win season. What they did have was a vision supplied ...
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Jesus Luzardo hoping to be ready to go once cleared Jesus Luzardo may be away from the Oakland A's due to his quarantine, but he is doing his best to make sure he will be ready to go once he is cleared. When Jesus Luzardo tested positive for COVID-19, and had been placed in quarantine, it was a major ...
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DC United Vs New England Revolution: 3 things to watch for – A huge three points D.C. United face off against the New England Revolution in the MLS is Back Tournament with three huge points at stake. Here are three things to watch for. On Friday night, two old-school rivals, the New England Revolution and D.C. United, will do battle in ...
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F1 detects first positive COVID cases at Hungarian GP Formula 1 has announced its first two positive cases of COVID-19 at the Hungarian Grand Prix in its latest testing figures. The sport is publishing its figures on a weekly basis as it returns to racing, and at the first two events in Austria it reported zero positive ...
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Hofstra suspends fall sports until spring Hofstra University's Department of Athletics is suspending intercollegiate athletics competition for the fall sports due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the University's mission to care for the health, safety, and welfare of its student-athletes, coaches, and staff.
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Leicester, Man Utd win to guarantee final-day shootout in PL The race to secure the final two Champions League qualification spots from the Premier League is going to the last day of the season. And two of the three teams still in contention will be going head to head. Support our journalism. Subscribe today. Leicester ...
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Racing Point bullish about Renault F1 protest: 'We'll win and continue' Renault have explained the reasons behind their protest against the Racing Point cars, while Otmar Szafnauer is insistent that his team "will win" and have simply exploited the Formula 1 regulations. Renault lodged a formal protest with the stewards at the last ...
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'How do I keep everyone as safe as possible?': Scott Coker details Bellator's July 24 return Bellator's five-month hiatus from staging mixed martial arts shows will end on July 24, resuming in the same spot where it pulled the plug when the coronavirus pandemic got to be too much. Bellator, with the help of parent company ViacomCBS, has created ...
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Red Sox: An educated guess at the 30-man roster Boston could take into season opener against Baltimore Orioles BOSTON — The Red Sox open their 2020 season in less than a week. Two weeks of Summer Camp have already come and gone. Exhibition games against the Blue Jays on Tuesday and Wednesday will be the only dress rehearsals before Boston hosts the ...
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Details released in crash of plane carrying Earnhardt Jr. New details released by the National Transportation and Safety Board show Dale Earnhardt Jr. and a pilot struggled to open an airplane's wing emergency exit as the aircraft began to burn and fill with smoke before the retired race car driver and his family ...
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Ranking Chicago Bears position groups from best to worst The Chicago Bears will report to training camp in less than two weeks, where they'll be looking to rebound following a disappointing 2019 season. Ahead of camp, we've been previewing the position groups where they stand with the current 90-man roster ...
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Wizards To Sign Jarrod Uthoff As Substitute Player Free agent forward Jarrod Uthoff will sign with the Wizards, tweets Shams Charania of The Athletic. Uthoff will serve as a replacement player for Bradley Beal, according to John Hollinger of The Athletic (Twitter link). Beal announced last week that he won't ...
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UFC chief Dana White adamant Nate Diaz will return to Octagon despite lengthy absence DANA WHITE insists Nate Diaz 2 definitely" fight again inside UFC's Octagon. The hugely-popular Stockton Slugger has not competed since he lost via TKO against Jorge Masvidal for the BMF title in November. Nate Diaz will 'definitely' fight again in UFC. 2.
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