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Veteran RB LeSean McCoy reaches deal with Bucs Veteran running back LeSean McCoy has reached agreement on a one-year deal with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, agent Drew Rosenhaus told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Thursday. "He's very excited to play with established vets like [Tom] Brady and Gronk ...
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Joel Embiid says he wants virtual boos from 76ers fans added to NBA bubble The NBA is experimenting with different ways to manufacture some semblance of a home-court advantage as it restarts the 2019-20 season in Orlando, and the scrimmage games have given us a preview of what this will look like. The Laker Girls will be there, ...
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Washington Football Team Fantasy Preview Total Offense: 4,395 (31st) Offensive Touchdowns: 28 (R-31st) Offensive Plays: 885 (32nd) Pass Attempts + Sacks: 529 (27th) Rush Attempts: 356 (31st) Unaccounted For Targets: 178 (4th) Unaccounted For Rushes: 71 (16th) 19.9 percent. Coaching Staff.
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Pelicans' Zion Williamson to play in NBA restart debut in 'short bursts' New Orleans Pelicans rookie forward Zion Williamson was cleared to play by the team and will suit up in Thursday night's NBA restart opener against the Utah Jazz, the team announced. Coach Alvin Gentry told reporters that Williamson had to go through his ...
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Saints reach deal with LB Nigel Bradham, agent Drew Rosenhaus says Former Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Nigel Bradham reached agreement on a one-year deal with the New Orleans Saints, agent Drew Rosenhaus told ESPN's Adam Schefter. The Eagles released Bradham on Feb. 19 after he had spent four seasons with ...
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Notre Dame's 2020 Alliance With the ACC Is Ultimately a Marriage of Convenience The uncatchable bachelor moved in with the faithful, patient suitor who has been waiting for him. It's the unfulfilled sitcom romance that finally comes together—but it also comes with an expiration date. This is college football love in the time of COVID-19.
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MLB postpones Blue Jays-Phillies series after more positives NEW YORK (AP) -- Major League Baseball has postponed this weekend's scheduled series between Toronto and Philadelphia because of concerns about the coronavirus after two Phillies staffers tested positive. ''Major League Baseball will coordinate with ...
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NBA Finals Predictions: Picking Favorites Ahead of the Restart The NBA is finally back tonight after 140 days and a lot has changed since the season was suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic. The 22 participating teams in the bubble will resume the season with each participating team playing eight "seeding ...
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Celtics Talk Podcast: Is facing the Bucks right away an advantage for C's? It's time to get excited, Boston Celtics fans. We're only one day away from the resumption of the 2019-20 Celtics season. The C's concluded their scrimmages on Tuesday and are set to play their first meaningful game in four months on Friday night. They'll be ...
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Vikings place Anthony Barr on reserve/COVID-19 list Anthony Barr has spent his entire career in Minnesota, and that won't change in 2020, but this season will be unlike any other for him. He'll begin it away from his teammates. Barr was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list, the team announced.
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76ers' Matisse Thybulle is Motivated to Encourage NBA Fans to Vote When Philadelphia 76ers rookie Matisse Thybulle takes the floor on Saturday for the NBA's restart, he will wear a statement on his jersey. Vote. That's the message that the 23-year-old rookie wants to spread as many young adults' eyes will be glued to their ...
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Yankees react to coronavirus striking Phillies, too | 'It's a bad situation!' Yankees shortstop Gleyber Torres perfectly summed up COVID-19 striking another ballclub on Thursday. "It's a bad situation," Torres said before the Yankees-Orioles game at Oriole Park. Amen. With the Miami Marlins' season already on pause, the Phillies' ...
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Foltynewicz clears waivers, sent to Braves alternate site ATLANTA (AP) — Right-hander Mike Foltynewicz has cleared waivers and was outrighted to the Atlanta Braves' alternate training site. No team chose to take on the $2.3 million remaining in Foltnewicz's 2020 contract. He was designated for assignment by ...
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49ers place running back Jeff Wilson Jr. on reserve/COVID-19 list The 49ers on Thursday placed running back Jeff Wilson Jr. on the reserve/COVID-19 list. Wilson, who reported to training camp on Tuesday for the first round of testing, becomes the second 49ers player to go on the list. Receiver Richie James was placed on ...
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Veteran kicker Mason Crosby among three Packers added to reserve/COVID-19 list At age 35 and holder of every significant kicking record in Green Bay Packers history, Mason Crosby would have surprised no one if he had opted out on the 2020 NFL season. Crosby has not signed the opt-out clause offered to every NFL player who felt it ...
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Phillies GM Matt Klentak discusses the challenging week Marlins outbreak has presented Major League Baseball ramped up testing on the Phillies in the wake of the Miami Marlins' COVID-19 outbreak and so far, so good. Not only have no Phillies players tested positive this week - no Phillies players have tested positive "since our intake screening ...
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US women's soccer star Megan Rapinoe is on a mission to make politics cool US women's soccer star Megan Rapinoe is calling for change. The OL Reign standout has fought for activism, equality and LQBT rights her entire career. Most notably, she became the first non-NFL athlete to take a knee during the national anthem.
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Jusuf Nurkic shares video of his rehab journey: 'The Beast is Back!' The wait is almost over. The Trail Blazers road to the postseason and the return of the Bosnian Beast in meaningful games begins Friday. As Rip City anticipates the return of NBA basketball and Jusuf Nurkic, the Trail Blazers 7-footer posted a video on his ...
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Gene Frenette: Good start for Jaguars would be avoiding drama Since the New York Jets were given a draft bounty by the Seattle Seahawks to take disgruntled safety Jamal Adams off their hands, many have suggested they should use some of that draft capital to acquire disgruntled Jaguars' pass-rusher and training camp ...
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Florida high school football coaches committee calls for Sept. start and playoffs The Florida High School Athletic Association's football coaches advisory committee voted 9-0 Wednesday to put forward a plan that would kick off the 2020 season in September and also accommodate teams that can't take the field until October.
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What They're Saying: With Yannick Ngakoue holding out, could Eagles try for last-minute trade? As baseball struggles to get its act together it seems strange to talk about any sports that aren't taking place in a bubble, as they seem destined for big issues trying to return during a pandemic, but the NFL is proceeding toward its season nonetheless.
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Utah Jazz vs. New Orleans Pelicans: Live stream, start time, how to watch NBA 2020 (Thur., July 30) The NBA returns for real Thursday night as the New Orleans Pelicans take on the Utah Jazz in the first of the league's seeding games. The game marks the first step back for the league as it returns from coronavirus hiatus in the NBA bubble down in Orlando.
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Jeremy Clements preps for Xfinity playoff push at road courses Clements' best chance at qualifying for the Xfinity Series playoffs via a race win has arrived in the form of two consecutive road course races. The first, Aug. 8 at Road America, represents Clements' annual return to the high point of his Xfinity Series career.
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Roster Move: Jenkins put on reserve/COVID list The Bears on Thursday placed veteran defensive tackle John Jenkins on the reserve/COVID-19 list. Jenkins signed a one-year contract with the Bears April 28, returning for a second stint with the team. The 6-3, 327-pounder appeared in eight games with one ...
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F1 driver Sergio Perez tests positive for coronavirus, out of British Grand Prix Silverstone (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Formula One driver Sergio Perez has tested positive for the coronavirus and will miss this weekend's British Grand Prix, his Racing Point team said Thursday. Organisers insisted that Sunday's race will still go ahead as ...
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Illinois football team lands two grad transfers CHAMPAIGN — Daniel Imatorbhebhe and Josh Imatorbhebhe will be reunited in Champaign. The University of Illinois football team got a verbal commitment on Wednesday night from Daniel Imatorbhebhe, a graduate transfer tight end from the University of ...
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Impact Report: 2021 CB Damarius McGhee Every time Tennessee gets a commitment in either football or men's basketball, we will write up an impact report looking at what that recruit does well, what we feel can be improved, and what his projected impact with the Vols could be over the next few years.
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Michael Jordan and Jordan Brand donate $2.5 million to three organizations to combat Black voter suppression (CNN) Michael Jordan and the Jordan Brand are donating $2.5 million toward fighting Black voter suppression. One million dollars is being donated to the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Inc. and $1 million to the Formerly Incarcerated and ...
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Buxton back in lineup, Odorizzi not in rotation as Twins challenge Cleveland All-Star Shane Bieber The Twins face a major challenge tonight against Cleveland All-Star righthander Shane Bieber. The 25-year-old, who led the American League in complete games and shutouts last season, struck out 14 in six innings in his season-opening victory over the ...
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How to watch the NBA Restart without cable: 6 streaming options CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The NBA Restart tips off Thursday with two games: the Utah Jazz take on the New Orleans Pelicans at 6:30 p.m. followed by the battle of Los Angeles as LeBron James, J.R. Smith and the Lakers, the current No. 1 seed in the West, play ...
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Dallas Cowboys season tickets will not be available for the 2020 season DALLAS (KXAN) — Following policies set by the National Football League and the Centers for Disease Control, Dallas Cowboys season tickets will not be available until the 2021 NFL season, according to the official Dallas Cowboys website. The Cowboys ...
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Pirlo named coach of Juventus' under-23 team TURIN, Italy — World Cup winner Andrea Pirlo was named coach of Juventus' under-23 team, which plays in Serie C, on Thursday. The announcement comes three years after the 41-year-old Pirlo ended his playing career and five years after he left Juventus ...
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UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Shahbazyan odds, predictions: MMA insider lists surprising fight card picks Undefeated prospect Edmen Shahbazyan looks to continue his climb up the middleweight rankings when he takes on seasoned veteran Derek Brunson in the main event of UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Shahbazyan on Saturday. Their clash tops the UFC ...
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Top-ranked Barty pulls out of US Open, citing travel risks BRISBANE, Australia — No. 1-ranked Ash Barty is skipping the first tennis major since January after deciding it's too risky to travel for the U.S. Open during the coronavirus pandemic. The 24-year-old Australian is the highest-profile player so far to opt out of ...
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PIAA clarifies: No fans allowed at high school games A day after offering different timetables for a return to scholastic sports, the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association highlighted an important point: Athletes might be making a comeback, but fans are not. The PIAA released a clarification on Thursday ...
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Inbox: Who will close games for Rangers? Who would be the Rangers' closer if José Leclerc is unable to do it? -- Tim S., Fort Worth, Texas. Rafael Montero was supposed to be the closer, but he is on the injured list. Right-hander Nick Goody did the job on Wednesday and could do so going forward.
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Chris Paul supports LeBron James' decision to forgo jersey message Part of the negotiations for the National Basketball Players Association to join the bubble and resume the season included raising awareness for social injustices. As one way to do so, the NBA and players agreed on a handful of messages that could be worn ...
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Mystics' Aerial Powers demands Andre Iguodola 'put some respect' on her name after tweets The NBA and WNBA bubbles have proven well enough at keeping Covid-19 at bay, but they haven't been as successful at letting disrespect through their pores. Case in point, the Miami Heat's Andre Iguodola. On Wednesday, the newly-christened "Number ...
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Steelers Throwback Thursday: Steelers hire first full-time female athletic trainer Steel City Underground presents "Steelers Throwback Thursday" featuring plays, stories, and recaps from recent seasons which you may have forgotten about! Now we're "bringing them back!" Almost 18 years ago on July 24th, 2002, the Pittsburgh Steelers ...
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WNBA Championship Betting: Sabrina Ionescu and NY Liberty Odds Bump The WNBA season tipped off over the weekend and FanDuel updated its WNBA title odds. Three teams are co-favorites to win 2020 WNBA championship with the Washington Mystics, Seattle Storm, and Los Angeles Sparks at 9/2 odds apiece. The Las Vegas ...
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