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Cleveland TE David Njoku asks Browns for trade, agent says Tight end David Njoku has asked the Cleveland Browns to trade him before training camp, his agent, Drew Rosenhaus, told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Friday. The Browns told Njoku, 23, that they would like to keep him, but Rosenhaus told the team he's intent ...
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Source: NBA, union agree to list of social messages that can be put on jerseys The National Basketball Players Association and the NBA reached an agreement Friday on social justice messages that can be displayed above the numbers on the backs of jerseys when the league resumes play July 30, a source told ESPN's The ...
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Replacement team Playing for Jimmy V out of TBT after also testing positive for coronavirus The Basketball Tournament has removed a third team in three days -- and the fourth team overall -- from the winner-take-all $1 million tournament that starts Saturday because of a positive coronavirus test. Playing for Jimmy V, led by former Gonzaga star Josh ...
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Kenny Smith On Bill Russell, Michael Jordan, And the NBA's Decision to Highlight Social Justice Kenny Smith's new basketball camp is taking flight. Due to restrictions surrounding COVID-19, which abruptly canceled high school and college basketball seasons, Smith has created The Jet Academy. The virtual camp will work on skills and drills, as well as ...
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Discourse over national anthem looms for NBA, other leagues Rick Carlisle isn't sure what to expect from players during the national anthem when the NBA season resumes in empty arenas in Florida. The Dallas Mavericks coach does know how he will react if players kneel or otherwise violate a longtime league policy ...
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Which NFL fan base most deserves a Super Bowl title this season? Fifty-four years into the Super Bowl era, 12 NFL franchises have yet to hoist a Lombardi Trophy. The front offices, coaching staffs and players feel the pain of never winning the big game, but some of the most tortured souls are the long-suffering fans.
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AL MVP Trout still doesn't feel comfortable about this year ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Mike Trout rounded third base wearing a white N-95 mask Friday morning as he participated in the Los Angeles Angels first workout of summer camp. The reigning American League MVP is taking every necessary precaution as he ...
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Larry Scott: Chances of college football taking place now 'more perilous' If you were hoping for college football to be played this upcoming fall, then this isn't exactly the news you'd want to hear. Speaking with Andy Katz of NCAA.com as part of his NCAA Social Series, Scott talked about a number of topics relating to football and the ...
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What's it like playing without fans? Celtics' Brad Wanamaker shares his experience Playing without fans will be a brand new experience for many NBA players when 22 teams descend on Walt Disney World Resort in Florida later this month to resume the 2019-20 season. Boston Celtics point guard Brad Wanamaker actually knows what it's ...
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Pacers' Victor Oladipo to sit out restart of NBA season Indiana Pacers guard Victor Oladipo will not join his team for the NBA restart in Orlando, Florida, he told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski on Friday. Oladipo had been hesitant to commit to join the Pacers at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex due to the risk ...
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Jusuf Nurkic says 'I feel like I know more...basketball just slowed down for me' Way back, at a point during a rehabilitation process that must have felt as if it would never end, Jusuf Nurkic made what sounded like a promise. It was in Phoenix, after an individual workout in December: "I'm not expecting myself to just do the rehab; I want to ...
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Is Racing Point really Mercedes' closest competitor in Austria? The world may be a very different place compared to four months ago, but it seems some things never change: Mercedes is still the team to beat in Formula One. Editor's Picks. U.S. TV schedule. Perhaps it shouldn't be a surprise that the reigning champions ...
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Bryce Harper: Not signing JT Realmuto would be 'terrible and sad' Bryce Harper never stopped working out after baseball shut down. He hit three times a week back home in Las Vegas. So it really wasn't surprising to see Harper launching balls into the empty seats at Citizens Bank Park on the first official day of the Phillies' ...
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MLB cancels the All-Star Game for the 1st time since 1945 LOS ANGELES — Dodger Stadium's 40-year wait to host the All-Star Game is going to last even longer. The game scheduled for July 14 was canceled Friday because of the coronavirus pandemic, and Dodger Stadium was awarded the 2022 Midsummer ...
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Indians Sign Three, Roster Pool Up to 58 Players The Indians first day of workouts came with the signing of a couple of players Friday, as the club pushed their player pool up to 58 players. Aboard are catcher Steve Baron, infielder Jake Elmore, and right handed pitcher David Hernandez. All three inked ...
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Back on the bump: New dad Cole sets sights on Yankees title NEW YORK (AP) — Getting ready for a high-profile New York Yankees debut at World Series champion Washington on July 23, Gerrit Cole explained his mindset. "There is only going to be only one coronavirus World Series champion, and so that's unique in ...
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Jamal Adams to the Dallas Cowboys will be a difficult trade to pull off: NFL GM Jeff Diamond It might be difficult for Jamal Adams to land with the Dallas Cowboys, the All-Pro safety's desired landing spot in a trade scenario. This is the opinion of Jeff Diamond, a former NFL general manager who says trading the New York Jets safety to 'Big D' won't be ...
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Tom Brady to Throwing Coach: 'Football's Fun Again' Tom Brady's throwing coach, Tom House, said he got an interesting text from the quarterback when tight end Rob Gronkowski came out of retirement to join the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in April. "When (Gronkowski) signed, Tom (Brady) texted me and said ...
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Arsenal-Wolverhampton Preview The fine line of survival for a promoted side in the Premier League often requires nicking points off the Big Six. Thriving instead of surviving comes with the occasional victory over such sides. Then there is the case of Wolverhampton, who are in the thick of the ...
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Kansas Suspends Workouts After 12 Players Test Positive for COVID-19 Kansas has suspended voluntary workouts after increased coronavirus cases in the Jayhawks' program. The university suggests all players and coaches should self-quarantine for 14 days given the recent spike in the program and the surrounding community ...
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Bryson DeChambeau (67) continues to build on house edge off the tee DETROIT – Bryson DeChambeau continues to receive attention for his jaw-dropping drives, but his mind is focused elsewhere as he moves into contention once again at the Rocket Mortgage Classic. DeChambeau was bogey-free during the second round at ...
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Cleveland Indians OF Delino DeShields tests positive for coronavirus: Shane Bieber will start opening day CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Indians outfielder Delino DeShields has tested positive for the coronavirus. DeShields is in isolation at his home in Arizona. Chris Antonetti, Indians president of baseball operations, made the announcement Friday morning on the first ...
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Pelicans' JJ Redick: 'Would Be a Lie' to Say Players Comfortable with Restart NBA players are set to report in Orlando from July 7-9 for the restart of the 2019-20 season, but New Orleans Pelicans guard JJ Redick said "there is absolutely no comfort level" among players given the spike in coronavirus cases and ongoing social unrest, ...
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Observations from the Miami Marlins' first team workout ahead of shortened MLB season The sounds of baseballs popping into gloves and cracking off bats along with a mix of hip-hop and Latin music and some trash talking from players filled the mostly empty Marlins Park on Friday afternoon. For the first time in three-plus months, here they were.
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'His Mona Lisa' - Penske adds golden touch to iconic Indy INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- The purists can relax: Roger Penske did not remove troughs from the men's bathrooms at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. He replaced them, of course, with the shiniest, sleekest basins on the urinal market, thus preserving one of the ...
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Liverpool's Klopp won't 'give Premier League games as Christmas presents' to young stars Jurgen Klopp has said Liverpool will not be giving "Premier League games away like sweets" and will not rotate players for the sake of it despite having the league title secured. Liverpool won the Premier League with seven games to spare but were handed a ...
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The two lowest rounds of Matthew Wolff's PGA Tour career now have this strange connection Matthew Wolff, age 21, had never met Vijay Singh, age 57, prior this week's Rocket Mortgage Classic, and says he didn't know much about the 34-time PGA Tour winner before being paired with him (and C.T. Pan) for the opening two rounds at Detroit Golf ...
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Rays back at Tropicana Field; five players not working out ST. PETERSBURG — The Rays returned to work on Friday with the opening of Spring 2.0 at Tropicana Field. Thirty two of the 37 rostered players were listed on the workout sheet. It was not immediately clear the status of the other five: infielder Jose Martinez, ...
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Jimmie Giles, the Best TE in Bucs History After a dismal start to their existence, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers found success just a few seasons after becoming one of the NFL's newest franchises. A big reason for the success? Tight end Jimmie Giles, who gave the Bucs a dynamic weapon in the ...
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Phillies' Ranger Suarez: On COVID-19 injured list Suarez was placed on the COVID-19 injured list Wednesday, Matt Breen of The Philadelphia Inquirer reports. The Phillies didn't initially specify why Suarez and three of his teammates were placed on the injured list, but it's since been revealed that all four are ...
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Sane completes move to Bayern from Manchester City VIDEO SHOWS: PRESENTATION OF LEROY SANE WITH BAYERN JERSEY , MEDICAL CHECK-UP, SOUNDBITE FROM SANE ABOUT HIS MOVE TO BAYERN, ABOUT HIS GOALS, SOUNDBITE FROM BAYERN CEO RUMMENIGGE ABOUT SANE ...
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Ramos helps Madrid edge Getafe, increase lead over Barcelona BARCELONA, Spain — Real Madrid beat Getafe, increasing its lead over Barcelona to four points with the Spanish league nearing its end as Sergio Ramos scored a late penalty to give them a valuable three points. [ MORE: La Liga scores, schedule ]. Ramos ...
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CBS Sports: Miami QB D'Eriq King a top CFB bounce-back candidate What will the next chapter of D'Eriq King's football career hold as he gets set to put on a Miami Hurricanes uniform this season? The CBS Sports college football staff recently submitted its picks for college football's top bounce-back players in 2020, and the ...
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Astros' Yordan Alvarez: Not with team Alvarez (knee) didn't join the Astros for their workouts in Houston, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports. Manager Dusty Baker said he couldn't say why Alvarez was unavailable due to "league mandates," so it sounds as though his absence is ...
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Navy-Lafayette joins lists of college football cancellations The coronavirus pandemic is already impacting the 2020 college football schedule, with the Sept. 12 game between Lafayette College and Navy the latest to be canceled. Lafayette informed the Naval Academy that it cannot bring its football team back to ...
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Syracuse comes out West to land their quarterback El Dorado Hills (Calif.) Oak Ridge quarterback Justin Lamson committed to Syracuse moments ago. Syracuse just landed a commitment from one of the top un-committed quarterbacks in the country. Lamson visited Syracuse last month and was blown away.
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Ed Orgeron takes up boxing during college football offseason Ed Orgeron has a new hobby. The LSU coach has had extra free time this offseason due to many college football activities being suspended. With that free time, Orgeron has taken up a new sport: boxing. Orgeron began training with Baton Rouge-based ...
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Celtics' Kemba Walker feeling fit after long layoff Kemba Walker played three of the four games in March, but then the NBA suspended the season due to the coronavirus, and the veteran guard had 3 1/2 months to let the ailing knee rest. He spent most of February unable to play for the Celtics due to a sore ...
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Father of UFC champion Khabib Nurmagomedov dies at 57 due to COVID-19 complications Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov has died at age 57 after a battle with COVID-19. The father of UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov was first admitted to the hospital in April before being transferred to a military hospital where he subsequently ...
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Second Heat player tests positive for COVID, team facility shut down Miami — A second Miami Heat player has tested positive for coronavirus, leading the team to cease workouts its practice facility at AmericanAirlines Arena, the Sun Sentinel has confirmed. The Heat will continue to test players on an every-other-day basis at ...
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Premier League fixtures on Sky: More kick-offs and matches announced Tottenham vs Arsenal on July 12 will be live on Sky Sports as part of a four-match Super Sunday; 13 more Premier League games confirmed for between July 14 and July 22; Liverpool trophy lift to be live on Sky Sports on Wednesday July 22; All matches on ...
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Formula One: No offer was made to retain Sebastian Vettel, admits Ferrari team chief Mattia Binotto Ferrari team chief Mattia Binotto admitted Friday that the Italian team had not made any offer to keep Sebastian Vettel before telling the four-time champion he was being released at the end of the year. Vettel said Thursday that his departure from Ferrari was ...
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French prosecutors want Benzema to stand trial over sex tape VERSAILLES: French prosecutors on Thursday (Friday in Manila) asked for ex-national team star and Real Madrid footballer Karim Benzema to face trial on charges of involvement in an alleged attempt to blackmail fellow player Mathieu Valbuena over a sex ...
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Real estate developer Kurt Rappaport joins bidding for Mets: source A new name has joined the growing list interested in buying the Mets. Kurt Rappaport, a real estate developer from Los Angeles whose net worth is estimated to be around $350 million, is leading a group that is contemplating purchasing the Mets, a source ...
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