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James Harden returns to Rockets practice after bubble arrival delayed LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- NBA scoring leader James Harden of the Houston Rockets practiced with his team for the first time in more than four months Thursday, saying his arrival at the league's restart bubble at Walt Disney World was delayed by family ...
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Malcolm Brogdon wearing mask as precaution in Pacers practices Indiana Pacers guard Malcolm Brogdon returned to practice this week inside the Orlando bubble at Walt Disney World Resort with a new accessory. After testing positive for the coronavirus, Brogdon is wearing a mask as a safety precaution during workouts ...
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Danica Patrick, Aaron Rodgers no longer together Danica Patrick and Aaron Rodgers are no longer a couple, a rep for the former professional driver told E! News on Thursday. The two had been dating since 2017. Speculation of a breakup had picked up over the past week. Patrick wasn't spotted in Lake ...
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What Oddsmakers Are Saying About the New Power 5 COVID-19 Protocol Earlier today, Sports Illustrated's Ross Dellenger obtained a copy of the July 8 document from the Power 5 detailing minimum standards for testing & response protocols: "College football players who test positive for COVID-19 this fall will be required to miss at ...
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Man United's first XI delivers again, but with meaningful games piling up, Solskjaer has decisions to make LONDON -- It is easy to understand why Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is so reluctant to change his Manchester United team, but how many more times can this line-up go to the well? United were below their best in this 2-0 win over Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park, ...
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Robinson Cano stays mum on mystery absence, focused on getting at-bats before Opening Day Robinson Cano missed six consecutive days of Mets camp last week. He was absent, without any reason given, after initially attending the team's first full-squad workout on July 3. He practiced with his teammates for four days before disappearing for almost a ...
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The NBA bubble has facilitated LeBron James finally getting to be "one of the guys" In his 17th season, Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James is still going strong in an NBA career that has spanned across three different decades. He was drafted in 2003, dominated the 2010s, and looks to have captured a second wind as we enter the ...
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2020 Memorial Tournament leaderboard, takeaways: Tiger Woods in the hunt as Tony Finau leads after Round 1 Thursday's first round of the Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village was everything we thought it would be. Nasty conditions exacerbated by wind, check. An elite leaderboard rife with ball-striking fiends, check. The best player of all time squarely in the mix ...
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Kyle Hendricks to start on opening day for Chicago Cubs It was quite a moment for Kyle Hendricks and David Ross. Of course, the affable Ross was a bit more excited than the reserved Hendricks. Hendricks was selected by Ross to start on opening day for the Chicago Cubs, getting the nod over Yu Darvish. Ross ...
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2020 season preview: Twins aim for World Series MINNEAPOLIS — When Rocco Baldelli delivered his first formal address of the 2020 season to his players, the Minnesota Twins manager was unafraid to mention the World Series. Baseball's ultimate prize did not receive a reference in Baldelli's revised ...
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Alex Rodriguez Calls for MLB Players to Accept Salary-Cap System Amid Mets Bid Alex Rodriguez is still working on becoming an MLB owner, but his thought process on revenue sharing has him squarely opposite his former colleagues. During a Thursday conference call with reporters, Rodriguez advocated for a salary cap in baseball, ...
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Pelicans' Zion Williamson leaves NBA bubble to attend to urgent family matter, team announces New Orleans Pelicans rookie sensation Zion Williamson has left the NBA's bubble in Orlando in order to attend to an urgent family medical matter, the team announced on Thursday. Williamson ultimately intends to rejoin the Pelicans for the resumption of the ...
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WNBA will not demand Loeffler sell stake in Atlanta Dream (Reuters) - WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert said Atlanta Dream co-owner Kelly Loeffler will not be forced to sell her stake in the team, despite harsh criticism from within the league over comments she made about Black Lives Matter. Loeffler ...
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College hoops coaches move to eliminate standardized testing DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Men's and women's college basketball coaches are proposing the NCAA eliminate standardized testing requirements from initial-eligibility standards, calling exams such as the SAT and ACT "longstanding forces of institutional ...
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Former Phillies All-Star infielder Tony Taylor dies at 84 PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Tony Taylor, a former Philadelphia Phillies infielder and coach, died Thursday. He was 84. The Phillies said in a statement that Taylor died from complications of a stroke suffered in 2019. He batted .261 with 2,007 hits, 1,005 runs and ...
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Yankees upbeat after seeing DJ LeMahieu back at Stadium following positive test It was a very unofficial announcement, but Luke Voit made it anyway early Thursday afternoon: "The Machine is finally back," Voit said as the Yankees worked out at Yankee Stadium, later adding for emphasis, "He's back, baby!" That would be DJ LeMahieu, ...
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San Francisco clears way for Steph Curry-hosted PGA event at Harding Park San Francisco parks officials voted Thursday to push along changes to the city's deal with the PGA Tour in an effort to bring an annual golf event to the city hosted by Warriors star Steph Curry. The vote, which came during a Recreation and Parks Commission ...
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Lansdowne Street to turn into pedestrian 'game day' experience during Red Sox season Red Sox fans can't sit in the stands at Fenway this summer, but cash-strapped neighboring restaurants hope to draw them back to Lansdowne Street with special experiences during game days. Just how important is it to find ways to bring fans back to the ...
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The nine most influential transfer waivers we are waiting on With the 2020 NBA Draft bearing down on us, the biggest question marks heading into the 2020-21 season are the players that have yet to decide if they are going to pull their name out of the NBA draft. But there are also a number of transfers that are still ...
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St. Thomas embraces its Division I journey, despite uncertainties during the COVID-19 pandemic Not many would call this the "right time" to make an unprecedented leap from Division III to D-I, especially during a global pandemic that is currently wreaking financial havoc across college sports. Except St. Thomas President Julie Sullivan. The D-III ...
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Leeds on the brink of promotion following unconvincing victory over Barnsley Leeds stand on the brink of automatic promotion after holding on for an unconvincing 1-0 win against Yorkshire rivals Barnsley at Elland Road. Michael Sollbauer's own goal in the first half proved decisive and Leeds need only one more point from their last ...
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Jofra Archer apologises for breaching bio-secure rules with trip home Jofra Archer was dramatically banished from England's second Test against the West Indies after breaking the team's 'bio-secure' bubble with an unauthorised trip home to Brighton. Archer made the trip after England's defeat at the Ageas Bowl on Sunday ...
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Tigers' Sergio Alcantara returns to action after absence DETROIT -- The first of six Detroit Tigers believed to be absent for reasons related to COVID-19 have returned to action. Infielder Sergio Alcantara has rejoined the club and will be eligible to play in Thursday night's intrasquad, the Tigers said. Alcantara, who ...
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Harrison Smith, Tyrann Mathieu and Top Safeties in Madden NFL 21 Player Ratings Harrison Smith (95 OVR) and Tyrann Mathieu (93 OVR) lead the top-ranked safeties in Madden 21, EA Sports revealed Thursday. SportsCenter @SportsCenter. You don't want to throw near these guys #Madden21 @eamaddennfl https://t.co/5U3py9mtfY.
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Michigan State's Mel Tucker, Tom Izzo take 7 percent pay cuts Mel Tucker and Tom Izzo are among those taking salary cuts at Michigan State as the school gets ready to take a significant budget hit due to the coronavirus pandemic. Tucker and Izzo will both take 7 percent pay cuts, the school announced on Tuesday.
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Tuukka Rask leaves practice early As if the Bruins didn't have enough concerns with the absences of David Pastrnak and Ondrej Kase, they also had an unscheduled early exit from practice by Tuukka Rask on Thursday. In Tuesday's practice, Rask had taken a shot that caused him some ...
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Practice notes: Brett Brown says Ben Simmons is shooting way more threes in Orlando practices You have seen it, heard it, felt it all before. This is going to be the time Ben Simmons' shooting takes. This video — this in-game rep, this pregame shoot-around, this moment — is the proof that he is about to take the next step everyone has been demanding.
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Ings scores 20th as Saints come back to draw Brighton Danny Ings became the Premier League season's third 20-goal scorer when he rolled in a late equalizer for Southampton in a 1-1 draw with Brighton and Hove Albion at St. Mary's on Thursday. Neal Maupay had scored his 10th for Brighton to give the ...
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American sprinter Stevens banned 18 months for missed tests Olympic finalist sprinter Deajah Stevens has been banned for 18 months for missing doping tests and will miss the Tokyo Games. By. GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer. July 16, 2020, 7:19 AM. 3 min read. Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Email this ...
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Silver lining for Cowboys: Dak Prescott is still the QB in Dallas DALLAS —. The franchise tag for a top quarterback was one of the biggest topics of the NFL offseason. Would the Dallas Cowboys finally agree to a long-term deal with star QB Dak Prescott or would they keep the clock ticking on his remaining years in Dallas ...
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Horizon League and Midwest Conference limit fall sports competition GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - The COVID-19 fallout is starting to affect collegiate fall sports in Northeast Wisconsin. On Thursday, the Horizon League and Midwest Conference details new limitations on fall competition. In the Division 1-based Horizon League, ...
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St. Louis Blues Ryan O'Reilly Named Lady Byng Finalist Again Even as the top team in the conference, the St. Louis Blues won't have many guys up for the regular season awards this year. However, one name is almost certain to always be in the Lady Byng conversation and proved it again. The St. Louis Blues are one of ...
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Jab does the job for Kattar Calvin Kattar came into his first main event with a well-earned reputation as a knockout slugger. Kattar, the co-owner of the Salem-based Combat Zone MMA, needed nimble feet to withstand the quick hands of Hawaii's Dan Ige to pull away in the final rounds ...
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Edmonton to drop Eskimos as name - report The Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League have decided they will drop their nickname, Ryan Rishaug of TSN reported on Thursday. According to the report, an announcement will likely be made next week. Edmonton has used Eskimos as the ...
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Stephen Johns Voted One of Three Finalists for the Masterton Trophy Back in early June, Stephen Johns was named as the Stars' nominee for the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy. Today, Johns was announced as one of the three finalists for the award by the Professional Hockey Writers Association, along with Oskar Lindblom ...
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'Ticked off': Cam Newton has a list for his NFL revenge tour Cam Newton turned and pointed to his name on the imaginary big board, mimicking the team meetings between coaches and general managers which took place in war rooms all across the NFL during the darkest days of his career. "OK, fellas. Cam Newton ...
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'I Really Like The Versatility Of The Roster': CBS Sports NBA Writer James Herbert On Miami Heat & 2020 NBA Playoffs (CBS Miami)– The NBA season gets going again in exactly two weeks and the Miami Heat are one of the top contenders in the Eastern Conference. Led by All-Stars Jimmy Butler and Bam Adebayo, the Heat have a 41-24 record and Erik Spolestra's squad ...
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Charged W/ Hit-&-Run, Reckless Driving NY Giants kicker Aldrick Rosas has been officially hit with 3 charges stemming from his high-speed, hit-and-run arrest last month ... TMZ Sports has confirmed. We broke the story ... witnesses told cops they saw the 25-year-old going around 100 MPH and ...
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Steelers pre-training camp updated 90-man roster by jersey number We are just days away from the state of Pittsburgh Steelers training camp. We don't know exactly what camp will look like or even if the Steelers are going to be allowed to bring their full roster. Training camp has been moved to the Steelers facility to help ...
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