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Duke hires Kara Lawson as women's basketball coach Duke has hired former Tennessee and WNBA guard Kara Lawson as its women's basketball coach, the school announced Saturday. Lawson, 39, had been an assistant with the Boston Celtics before taking over at Duke. She will replace Joanne P. McCallie, ...
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Astros' canceled workout, Royals' positive test further illustrate uphill battle MLB faces amid pandemic The weekend is getting off to a rough start for Major League Baseball. In the span of two hours, the Houston Astros canceled a full day's worth of workouts after a staff member reported potential exposure to someone who is COVID-19 positive and the Kansas ...
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Expect many more MLB players to opt out of 2020 season: Sherman Giants star catcher Buster Posey and young White Sox fireballer Michael Kopech both decided not to play this season. That made 12 players who made that choice amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Expect that number to continue rising — and that it will not stop ...
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Sean Dyche delighted with Burnley's resilience in taking point at Anfield Burnley manager Sean Dyche praised his side's second-half response after they salvaged a point from their clash with Premier League champions Liverpool. After a handful of Liverpool chances were denied by impressive saves from Burnley's Nick Pope, ...
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Royals' Cam Gallagher Tests Positive for Coronavirus Royals catcher Cam Gallagher announced he tested positive for COVID-19. Gallagher released a statement Saturday saying he is asymptomatic and will go into quarantine. "To say this caught me by surprise would be an understatement," said Gallagher.
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Oregon Ducks linebacker Ge'mon Eaford has transferred Mario Cristobal coaches a program that embraces competition-- A program that always looks to add talent and where no spot is safe. By consequence, the program will lose players who do not see an opportunity to get playing time. That appears to have ...
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It's official: Utah-BYU game is out as Pac-12 cancels this season's nonconference football games SALT LAKE CITY — In a teleconference with beat writers Friday morning, Utah athletic director Mark Harlan noted that things might be imminent when it comes to a Pac-12 decision on conference-only scheduling this fall. He wasn't kidding. By afternoon, the ...
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Norwich relegated, Liverpool drops home points for 1st time Norwich became the first team to be relegated from the English Premier League as Liverpool dropped points at Anfield for the first time this season on Saturday. Michail Antonio scored all the goals for West Ham in its 4-0 win over last-placed Norwich, which ...
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'Villa haven't done enough to keep him' - Petrov expects Man Utd target Grealish to move on Jack Grealish has not seen sufficient ambition from Aston Villa to tempt him to stay with the club, according to former captain Stiliyan Petrov. Relegation from the Premier League looks a near certainty for Villa now, after Watford and West Ham claimed ...
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Lewis Hamilton shines in wet conditions to take pole position in Austria Lewis Hamilton tiptoed his way to pole position for Sunday's Styrian Grand Prix with one of the most emphatic single-lap performances in recent Formula One memory. Hamilton has long been considered among the sport's wet-weather maestros, but here in ...
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Fairfield's Malachi Bennett narrows football recruiting list to top 5 One of the top uncommitted football recruits in the state narrowed his list to five. Fairfield wide receiver Malachi Bennett announced via social media on Saturday that Georgia, South Carolina, Ole Miss, Louisville and UAB are his final five. The 6-foot-2, ...
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Noah Lyles Twice Breaks, then Unbreaks Usain Bolt's World Records Even during a heavy news cycle, I'm surprised this bizarre story didn't get more attention last week: Noah Lyles, 22, set the 300-meter world record (31.87 seconds) at the 2017 USA Indoor Championships and won gold in the 200-meter and 4x100-meter at ...
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Braves' Cole Hamels: Held out Saturday Hamels (shoulder) didn't throw his scheduled side session Saturday after experiencing triceps tendinitis, 680 The Fan Atlanta reports. Hamels has yet to face live hitters during camp while battling a shoulder issue, and he missed his session Saturday with ...
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Pac-12 revenue up 7%, ACC down slightly in 2018-19 fiscal year The Pac-12 on Friday announced a 7% increase in total revenue for the 2018-19 financial year, while the ACC revealed a 2% decline over the same period. The Pac-12 said its total revenues were $530 million and distributions were up 9%. The conference's ...
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Leclerc given three-place penalty for blocking Kvyat Charles Leclerc's Styrian Grand Prix weekend took another turn for the worst on Saturday after he was given by a three-place grid penalty. Leclerc was eliminated in the second qualifying session at the Red Bull Ring and finished 11th. After the session he ...
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Norwich City relegated Norwich City's fifth Premier League journey is a one-and-done. The Canaries were well-beaten 4-0 by a Michail Antonio haul for West Ham United at Carrow Road on Saturday and will head to the Championship after one season. [ MORE: Farke, Tettey react ...
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Phillies' Scott Kingery: Cleared to return Kingery (illness) rejoined the Phillies on Saturday after clearing the league's COVID-19 protocols, Matt Gelb of The Athletic reports. Kingery was sidelined for the start of camp after testing positive for COVID-19, but he was able to return to the team Saturday.
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Red Sox's Mike Kickham: Added to player pool Kickham was added to Boston's 60-man roster Saturday,. Kickham signed with the Red Sox in December as a non-roster invitee, and he'll get the chance to work with the team's 60-man player pool ahead of the abbreviated 2020 campaign. The 31-year-old ...
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Will Power nips Jack Harvey at finish to pace Road America practice Will Power led the only IndyCar Road America practice of the weekend Saturday, shooting to the top of the chart on his 22nd and final lap of the session at 1 minute, 46.0021 seconds in his No. 12 Dallara-Chevrolet. Dixon knocked Jack Harvey's No.
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Heat's Kendrick Nunn and Bam Adebayo among the absences for first practice in Orlando The Miami Heat returned to practice Friday but were not at full strength. Heat coach Erik Spoelstra said not every player on the roster reported on the first day in Orlando as the NBA prepares to restart the season. The league has been on hold since March 11 ...
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2020 Blue Grass Stakes odds, contenders, predictions: Legendary expert reveals surprising picks, best bets A spot in the 2020 Kentucky Derby will be on the line on Saturday when a solid field of 13 3-year-olds leaves the starting gate in the 2020 Blue Grass Stakes at Keeneland Race Course in Lexington, Ky. The winner of Saturday's prep race will receive 100 ...
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Implosion levels the Palace of Auburn Hills, the Detroit Pistons' former home (CNN) The Palace of Auburn Hills, site of some of the Detroit Pistons' greatest moments, was demolished on Saturday to make way for a new development. The arena, which once held up to 23,000 people, had been gutted in preparation for the implosion.
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Lightning's Steven Stamkos has a new injury entering training camp TAMPA — Steven Stamkos is injured. Again. The Lightning's captain had recovered from surgery and was part of Phase 2′s voluntary on-ice sessions. He incurred a leg injury and will not be a full participant when training camp opens Monday. General ...
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Brooks Koepka fires an 'annoying' blast at an analyst after criticism Brooks Koepka, apparently, likes to watch Golf Channel. He just doesn't like to listen to it. In his latest feud with a golf analyst, Koepka was not fine with Paige Mackenzie saying he should be fined. On Thursday, the Golf Digest Instagram account posted a ...
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Buccaneers' Devin White hosting Louisiana charity event with 2000 people expected Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Devin White was reportedly expecting 2,000 people to attend his charity event in Louisiana even as coronavirus cases spike there. White is holding his second annual "Trail Ride" at his Get Live Stables in Cotton Valley on ...
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Kyle Lewis shows off his power as Mariners hold first intrasquad game of summer camp The bellowing foghorn followed by the season's celebratory song — a year ago it was "Can't Hold Us" by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis, and the year before that "Burning Down the House" by Crowded House — booming from the sound system of T-Mobile ...
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A Look at the best and worst Houston Rockets' lineups this season As the playoffs approach, here's a look at the Houston Rockets' best and worst lineups. Which combinations should bring optimism and which should cause panic? In the playoffs, the margin for error shrinks tremendously. Teams can ill afford to give lineups ...
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Canucks' Kole Lind: Joins training camp roster Lind has been added to the Canucks' training camp roster, Rick Dhaliwal of TSN 1040 Vancouver reports. Sven Baertschi opted out of the playoffs Saturday, which opened up a spot for Lind on Vancouver's expanded roster. The 21-year-old winger has yet to ...
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Israel Start-Up Nation: Chris Froome a great like Lionel Messi, says boss Sylvan Adams A big sporting name switching to another team is nothing unusual - but Chris Froome's departure from Team Ineos to Israel Start-Up Nation is one of the more bizarre transfers of recent times. Froome has gone to a team who, up until a takeover of Katusha last ...
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Packers' 2020 Depth Chart Projections: Center Projecting what the Green Bay Packers depth chart at center could look like heading into training camp of the 2020 season. Dairyland Express has been projecting every position ahead of the Green Bay Packers' training camp that's supposed to start at the ...
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Not 5, not 6, not 7: How should we remember the Heatles? On the 10th anniversary of the infamous Miami Heat welcome party, we reminisce on what made the Heatles a tale of both great success and tremendous failure. Surely, you remember where you were when LeBron James announced his decision to take his ...
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Carlos Sainz thrilled after 'most stressful' qualifying in Styrian rain A thrilled Carlos Sainz reflected on one of the "most stressful" qualifying sessions of his career after the Spaniard played a starring role at the Styrian GP for his first top-three grid placing in F1. In hugely-challenging wet conditions in Austria, Sainz outpaced ...
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Now or never? Jesus' last chance to prove he can be Aguero's successor at Man City Pep Guardiola will be without the club's record goalscorer for Champions League tie, but Brazilian can show he is ready to be his long-term successor. Gabriel Jesus is no longer the new kid on the block. The Manchester City forward has been in England for ...
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Warriors superfan facing eviction gets big assist toward keeping his shrine The Warrior and the angel had themselves a week. When last week began, the clock was ticking on Lloyd Canamore and his home on 35th Street in West Oakland. Canamore figured he had another month, maybe two, before the mortgage company booted ...
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Louisville basketball: Ryan McMahon is earning the trust of his TBT teammates Finally, Louisville basketball fans have something exciting to follow and look forward to during these difficult times with limited sports. Former Cardinals sharp-shooter Ryan McMahon found a home in The Basketball Tournament and is fitting in with his new ...
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Giants' Nate Solder tweets: Keep players healthy or no football in 2020 New York Giants offensive tackle Nate Solder took to social media Friday and kept the message simple and to the point. The NFL and team owners need to look out for the health of players or there will be no 2020 season. Some things are self-explanatory: ...
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Politics Report: What Comes Next for Sports Arena Here's the process for deciding the future of that old arena and large parking lot. Plus, how this year's election will be different (and may still include a property tax hike choice). Scott Lewis and Andrew Keatts · 5 hours ago. Valley View Casino Center / Photo by ...
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