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Fantasy baseball X factors: Hitters The New York Mets claim outfielder Yoenis Cespedes is currently healthy and apparently well in line to garner the lion's share of regular playing time as the team's designated hitter. Reporters who have seen Cespedes hit claim he looks terrific, back to his ...
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Ten new fan-generated logo and uniform designs for Redskins name change While the Redskins conduct a thorough review of the team's name, avid fans have taken to social media to speculate about potential replacement nicknames and logos for the team. Some names have certainly emerged as the frontrunners as fans creatively ...
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Sources: Broncos' Justin Simmons accepts franchise tender Denver Broncos safety Justin Simmons has accepted his franchise tender and is expected to sign it this weekend, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Friday. Simmons, a third-round pick in the 2016 draft who is set to enter his fifth season, was poised to be ...
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NJ governor: Giants, Jets wouldn't need to quarantine before camp New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy said players traveling to the state would not need to quarantine before camp. Murphy said on SiriusXM NFL Radio Friday that New Jersey's quarantine rule -- which requires individuals traveling from certain states that are seeing ...
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Giants' Buster Posey opts out of 2020 MLB season, citing newborns' health San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey has opted not to play this season, telling reporters on Friday that his family recently adopted identical twin girls who were born prematurely. "After weighing it for a long time, talking to doctors, I just feel like in the ...
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The Most Intriguing Teams to Watch In the NBA Bubble The NBA season is close to returning after a long suspension due to the coronavirus pandemic. All 22 teams have arrived in Orlando for the bubble experience. There's no secret that there are teams that standout more than others. Teams like the Lakers, ...
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Giants' Daniel Jones vs. Jets' Sam Darnold: Which young QB has brighter future? The Giants and Jets stink. That unassailable truth has been clear for years now. Over the last three seasons, the Giants have averaged four wins per season. The Jets have averaged just over five. Neither team has reached .500 since 2016. Some of this is ...
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What's Next for Dak Prescott and Deshaun Watson After Patrick Mahomes' Megadeal? With training camps set to start in a few weeks, the NFL plans to be back to business as usual soon—at least as "usual" as anything gets in 2020. However, one bit of business in the past week was anything but usual: the 10-year extension that the Kansas City ...
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Cardinals' DeAndre Hopkins Has Best Hands of All Time, NFL Assistant Coach Says Arizona Cardinals wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins has received some heavy praise from coaches across the NFL. As part of an article written by ESPN's Jeremy Fowler in which more than 50 league executives, coaches, scouts and players voted on the 10 ...
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Donovan Smith Voices Safety Concerns as NFL Players Prepare for 2020 Season The NFL is set to begin training camp later this month, but many players are still wondering how the league plans to keep players and their families safe amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The league has already put forth new guidelines and restrictions regarding ...
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Exploring Notre Dame's schedule in a conference-only college football season The Big Ten and the ACC are among the college football conferences that are moving to conference-only models for the 2020 college football season. That created an interesting question Thursday: What would a conference-only season mean for Notre ...
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Report: Oklahoma wants to move Week 1 game up to Aug. 29 because of coronavirus Oklahoma is reportedly looking to move up its first game of the season because of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. According to the Oklahoman, the Sooners have petitioned the NCAA to move up their Sept. 5 game against Missouri State to Aug. 29.
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Report: NFL Bans Jersey Swaps, Postgame Interactions Within 6 Feet Amid COVID-19 The NFL reportedly continued to provide coronavirus-related guidance for teams and players in a memo Wednesday night detailing game-day protocols for the 2020 season. Tom Pelissero of NFL Network provided details from the memo, which included a ...
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13 MLB players have tested positive for coronavirus since workouts began Fifty-eight Major League Baseball players tested positive for the coronavirus upon reporting to their team, while an additional 13 tested positive after workouts began, according to data released by MLB on Friday. Perhaps most disconcerting is that 10 teams ...
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Jimmie Johnson confused, frustrated after virus scare CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Jimmie Johnson is just as confused as everyone else about his plight with the coronavirus. A positive test caused the seven-time NASCAR champion to miss the first race of his career, and it was followed three days later by a negative ...
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Morning Knicks 7/10: Knicks Interview Tom Thibodeau, LaMelo Prefers Knicks, and More -The presumed favorite for the Knicks' head coaching search has made his pitch. ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reported that Tom Thibodeau interviewed with the Knicks yesterday. In a few weeks, Knicks fans will see whether or not the interview was a formality ...
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New York Rangers Assistant Lindy Ruff Hired As New Jersey Devils' Head Coach Set to open training camp to prepare for their qualifying-round series against the Carolina Hurricanes, the New York Rangers are down one coach. On Thursday, the New Jersey Devils announced that they had hired Lindy Ruff as their new head coach.
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United, Spurs, Southampton awarded wrong VAR decisions - Premier League Incorrect penalty decisions were made in all three of Thursday's games by VAR, the Premier League confirmed to ESPN. Manchester United and Southampton were both awarded controversial penalties while Tottenham were refused one. - FC TV: Stream FC ...
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Blue Jays Schedule 2020: What Sticks Out In Shortened Season So far this summer, we've seen zero MLB games and two MLB schedule releases. Just in case you thought 2020 couldn't get any weirder. Yes, the Toronto Blue Jays' 2021 schedule was released Thursday, only three days after their 2020 schedule came out.
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Quinton Dunbar files unopposed motion to travel outside Florida Seahawks cornerback Quinton Dunbar recently added a new lawyer to the team defending him against armed robbery charges and that legal team has filed a motion on Dunbar's behalf in Broward County, Florida. Dunbar is petitioning the court for approval ...
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Jaguars games at TIAA Bank Field this season limited to 25 percent capacity, fans required to wear masks All season tickets will be returned, and funds paid to date will be credited to accounts, the franchise announced Friday. In compliance with state and local authorities and following CDC social distancing guidelines due to the COVID-19 crisis, the Jaguars ...
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Dayana Yastremska defends deleted blackface photos: 'My message has been corrupted' Ukrainian tennis star Dayana Yastremska recently deleted images from a photoshoot she shared on social media that featured her partially in blackface. On Thursday, she called the photos "misunderstood," but ultimately defended her decision to share them.
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Tiger Woods commits to next week's Memorial Tournament, set to make first PGA Tour start in five months Tiger Woods will make his return to competitive golf at next week's Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village in Dublin, Ohio. Woods made the announcement on Twitter on Thursday morning: "I'm looking forward to playing in the @MemorialGolf next week.
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Norris limited by back pain during Friday practice Lando Norris said his practice time for this weekend's Styrian Grand Prix was limited by back pain, felt most acutely when racing through high-speed corners. Norris scored his first F1 podium finish at the Austrian Grand Prix last weekend. This weekend's race ...
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Verstappen leads Styrian GP practice, Ricciardo crashes By Alan Baldwin. (Reuters) - Red Bull's Max Verstappen led Styrian Grand Prix practice on Friday while Australian Daniel Ricciardo crashed his Renault and six-times Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton had a difficult afternoon at Mercedes.
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Wimbledon to pay $12.5M in prize money to 620 players despite COVID-19 cancellation There is no Wimbledon at the moment for the first time since World War II due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Yet despite no tournament, the more than 600 players who would have competed in the main draw or qualifying will receive prize money, the All ...
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Marlins' Santiago Chavez: Joins player pool Chavez was added to the Marlins' 60-man player pool Friday, Jordan McPherson of the Miami Herald reports. Chavez's addition will give the team additional depth behind the plate, needed after Will Banfield (undisclosed) was placed on the injured list ...
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REPORT: The 49ers have "Inquired" about Jamal Adams I told you. A couple weeks ago, I reported that trade talks between the 49ers and Jets for All Pro strong safety Jamal Adams were "picking up steam." According to Sports Illustrated's Corbin Smith, who cites multiple sources, "Seattle and San Francisco have ...
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Nani is Still the X-Factor Orlando City Needs Nani was the match winner in Orlando City's 2-1 win over Inter Miami on Wednesday night. Not only did he score the winning goal deep in stoppage time, but he also provided the assist for Chris Mueller's equalizer. The Portuguese winger's performance ...
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Nets add veterans Jamal Crawford, Michael Beasley to mix for NBA restart When Sean Marks took over as Nets general manager four years ago, he faced a major rebuilding project. And when he looked around the Nets' first practice in the Disney World "bubble" on Thursday as the NBA prepares to resume the season, Marks could ...
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PSG, Simeone and the winners and losers of the Champions League quarter-final draw It promises to be a thrilling knockout tournament in Portugal next month when the remaining heavyweights of European football clash in a new format. There is still a lot to sort out before the Champions League quarter-finals get underway in Lisbon next month ...
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Former Red Wing Pavel Datsyuk not ready to retire at 42 Pavel Datsyuk might not play as long as Gordie Howe did, but the former Detroit Red Wings star isn't ready to retire. Datsyuk, who turns 42 on July 20, signed a one-year extension with Yekaterinburg Automobilist of the Kontinental Hockey League, his agent, ...
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NESCAC cancels all 2020 fall sports The New England Small College Athletic Conference is the latest to call off fall sports because of the concerns with the coronavirus pandemic. The NESCAC – which has 11 member schools in the Northeast including Hamilton College – said Friday afternoon ...
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How Lamelo Ball playing in Australia factored into 5-star recruit Makur Maker's decision to choose Howard When 2020 five-star recruit Makur Maker committed to Howard University in D.C., he sent shockwaves through the entire landscape of the basketball world, becoming the first top recruit to announce his intent to play at a historically Black college or university ...
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NJ stops betting on Ukrainian ping-pong because of match-fixing .... yes, you read that right Now here's something you don't see every day. ESPN reports the "New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement on Thursday instructed the state's sportsbooks to suspend betting on all table tennis events in Ukraine or any matches involving six players, after ...
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English, German clubs on opposite ends of Europa League draw English clubs ended up on one side of the Europa League draw on Friday and German clubs on the other. Manchester United, which leads LASK 5-0 after the first leg of the round of 16, will play either Ä°stanbul BaÅŸakÅŸehir or Copenhagen in the quarterfinals if ...
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Friday Five: Lingering NHL questions to ponder Friday is Referendum Day in the National Hockey League. It's the day ballot boxes close on the ratification process for the NHL Players' Association and NHL Board of Governors on an all-encompassing new collective bargaining agreement and return-to-play ...
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Saints preparing season ticket holders for few fans in Superdome NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - In a major sign that there will be changes in attendance at Saints games in 2020, the team has sent out a form allowing season ticket holders to opt-out of the 2020 season. The season ticket opt-out form states if you've paid any ...
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2020 REV Group Grand Prix Race 1 Preview: IndyCar at Road America The 2020 REV Group Grand Prix gets underway on July 11, and this time it's a double-header event for the NTT IndyCar Series. Race 1 takes place at the venerable Road America on Saturday night, before teams quickly have to turn around for a Sunday ...
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Lewis Hamilton was to blame for the clash with Alex Albon, but the young driver must take some responsibility The F1 was great over the weekend. There were so many talking points and what a start to the season. It became a race of attrition and usually when that happens it gives those drivers who don't normally have a chance to finish on the podium an opportunity ...
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Mark Cuban reveals biggest regret as Mavs owner Dallas Mavericks team owner Mark Cuban is one of the most prominent — and successful — team owners in the league today. Since taking over the Mavs at the turn of the millennium, Cuban has overseen a rapid rise in the success of the franchise, ...
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UFC fighter Mike Perry Caught on Video Punching Man in Restaurant UFC welterweight fighter Mike Perry was involved in a physical altercation on Tuesday at a Lubbock, Texas, restaurant that was caught on video. In that video that was posted on Wednesday, Perry was asked to leave Table 82 restaurant. He is heard yelling ...
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How to watch the Quaker State 400 NASCAR race this Sunday without cable NASCAR returned to the track in May after suspending its season in March as the coronavirus spread. Kevin Harvick has won two of the past three weeks and will look to keep his hot streak going on Sunday in Kentucky for the Quaker State 400. He has an ...
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