Former Cy Young Award winner Félix Hernández has joined the list of major leaguers opting out of the 2020 season due to the coronavirus pandemic, at least temporarily ending the 34-year-old's bid to revive his career. Stars Christian Yelich of the Milwaukee ...
Raheem Mostert asked for a raise, and the 49ers said no. Or said nothing. Or put his raise on hold. Either way, they haven't given Mostert more money. This we know. So what's next? Let's look at things from Mostert's perspective. I haven't spoken to him about ...
HOUSTON -- Houston Astros shortstop Carlos Correa is so serious about not contracting the coronavirus that he has asked his wife, Daniella, to stay out of beauty salons until the season is over. "When I talk to my wife she knows," he said Sunday. "No getting ...
Barcelona produced their best display since La Liga restarted last month as they won 4-1 at Villarreal on Sunday but they remain four points adrift of league leaders Real Madrid. Gerard Moreno cancelled out an early own goal from Pau Torres in an ...
Klay Thompson's shot is that of near perfection. Steph Curry might be regarded as the greatest shooter in NBA history, but his fellow Splash Brother's form is picturesque. Miami Heat rookie Tyler Herro is taking note, too. The shooting guard has taken ...
New York Yankees pitcher Masahiro Tanaka was hit by a line drive while throwing a simulated game Saturday at Yankee Stadium. The incident was captured by YES Network. Giancarlo Stanton was at the plate and hit a line drive back at Tanaka. The team ...
As MLB teams prepare for a 2020 season that's less than three weeks away, Nationals reliever Sean Doolittle expressed frustration Sunday with the coronavirus safety resources available to his team. In a series of tweets, Doolittle praised teammates and ...
The NFL and NFLPA continue to negotiate over what will and will not happen during training camps later this month (or whenever players ultimately report). Much remains in flux, including the number of people allowed on the premises. That limit could bleed ...
The Washington NFL franchise's announcement of a "thorough review" of its name instantly was interpreted as a decision to change it. The Cleveland MLB franchise's decision to consider changing its name wasn't. Perhaps now it should be. "I think it's time to ...
The Oakland Athletics have gone through the first two days of workouts for pitchers and catchers without right-handed starter Mike Fiers and left-handed starter Jesus Luzardo on the field. Manager Bob Melvin called the status of the two "pending," and said ...
DETROIT -- Bryson DeChambeau got the result he was looking for from transforming his body. With jaw-dropping drives and some clutch putts, DeChambeau won the Rocket Mortgage Classic by three strokes Sunday for his first victory of the season and sixth ...
The entire debate surrounding free-agent NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick and the national anthem protests he initiated back in 2016 is back on the front burner. It was back on May 25 that an unarmed black man by the name of George Floyd was killed by a ...
Garrett Temple remembers the day Trayvon Martin's killer was set free. He was in Los Angeles, when George Zimmerman -- a neighborhood watch coordinator in Sanford, Fl., who claimed self defense after shooting and killing the unarmed, 17-year-old Martin ...
Jacob Stallings was chatting with one of his friends recently when that person made an interesting — yet somewhat scary — point. Whether it's the umpire over his shoulder or players from both teams standing in the batter's box, the Pirates catcher would ...
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff believes the decision to penalise Lewis Hamilton five seconds at the Austrian Grand Prix for a collision with Alex Albon was not justified. Editor's Picks. Verstappen, Leclerc, Raikkonen among six drivers to decline taking a ...
The Brickyard 400 was red-flagged on Lap 14 due to a multi-car accident on pit road. Almost all the lead-lap cars elected to pit on Lap 14 during a scheduled competition caution. Several cars toward the back of the field suddenly got turned sideways in a ...
Sergio Ramos has denied that referees have helped Real Madrid top La Liga after scoring another decisive penalty in a 1-0 win at Athletic Bilbao on Sunday. Marcelo was caught by Athletic midfielder Dani Garcia in the second half at San Mames and referee ...
Paying salaries is usually the biggest single cost for companies in any industry. Not Formula One teams. The amount they spend on research and development often overtakes their employee costs and this is the formula for their success. After an extended ...
The seeding games for the NBA restart won't begin until July 30, but fortunately, LA Clippers fans won't have to wait that long to see their favorite team play again. The NBA scrimmage schedule was released on Saturday afternoon, detailing the Clippers' full ...
July 5 (Reuters) - Napoli captain Lorenzo Insigne curled in a late goal to give them a 2-1 win at home to AS Roma in Serie A on Sunday while inspirational midfielder Nicolo Zaniolo made his return for the visitors after a knee injury. Insigne collected the ball ...
West Ham twice failed to hold onto a lead in a 2-2 draw at Newcastle United while Burnley and Sheffield United also finished level at 1-1 in Sunday's Premier League action. Having defeated Chelsea at home in midweek to ease away from the relegation zone ...
... * Hamilton takes a knee before start. * Champion is one of 14 kneeling drivers, six stand. * All wear T shirts against racism (Adds Hamilton comments). SPIELBERG, Austria, July 5 (Reuters) - Six-times world champion Lewis Hamilton and a majority of ...
The teenage forward only arrived in Italy four years ago, but netted his first Serie A goal on Sunday as Bologna beat Antonio Conte's title hopefuls. Musa Juwara arrived in Italy in 2016 on a boat as an unaccompanied minor, and since then, a new family and ...
As has unfortunately been all too common across the NBA, Adrian Wojnarowski reports that the Milwaukee Bucks have shut down their practice facilities following tests for COVID-19 last Friday. The Milwaukee Bucks have shut down the team's practice ...
With a few exceptions, the beauty of the NBA is in its equity. There are good owners and bad owners, but equalizing rules such as the implementation of a salary cap have created a league in which any well-run franchise has the opportunity to become a ...
WASHINGTON - The Washington Redskins said Friday they would conduct a "thorough review" of its name and consider possibly changing it over racial connotations. While fans floated ideas about what the name could be, Redskins quarterback Dwayne ...
DENVER -- When Rockies third baseman Nolan Arenado comes out of a backhand pick, leaps, twists and whips a throw across the diamond, there's nothing wrong with feeling romantic for baseball. Sure, the world is upside down. We get to see Arenado hit ...
ARLINGTON -- Rangers right-hander Kyle Gibson showed again on Sunday afternoon what the Rangers were eager to see in Spring Training back in March. Gibson, pitching four innings in an intrasquad game at Globe Life Field, is back to full strength after ...
Lionel Messi has won everything with Barcelona. Arguably the finest footballer in the world, Messi is now 33-years-old his current contract with the Catalan powerhouse runs out next year. Loyal fans dream of a poetic end to the Messiah's career - where he ...
Competitive eaters Joey Chestnut, left, and Miki Sudo, right, pose for a photograph after winning their respective divisions with new world records after the Nathan's Famous July Fourth hot dog eating contest, Saturday, July 4, 2020, in the Brooklyn borough of ...
CHAPEL HILL — As he considered the velocity and force that have come to drive the North Carolina football team's recruiting run across the last four months, assistant coach Robert Gillespie steered his thoughts toward high-performance automobiles.