Back in March, Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert made headlines for all the wrong reasons: his carelessness surrounding the coronavirus, his positive test forcing the suspension of the NBA season and the way his behavior caused a rift between him and All-Star ...
OAKLAND, Calif. -- Jake Diekman has serious questions about Major League Baseball's ability to pull off a season given the issues everywhere getting timely test results, forcing delays and cancellations of workouts. For now, Diekman still plans to play.
Brooklyn Nets forward Taurean Prince has tested positive for the coronavirus and has been ruled out of the NBA's restart in Orlando, Florida, sources told ESPN. Prince is the fourth Nets player -- including DeAndre Jordan, Spencer Dinwiddie and Wilson ...
Forgive Gio Gonzalez if his short-term goal is pretty basic. "I just want to throw one pitch in a White Sox uniform. At least one pitch," he said Tuesday. Gonzalez, 34, has waited 16 years for that one pitch. And he's still waiting. Originally drafted in the first round ...
Jamie Vardy opted not to join Arsenal in 2016 because he believed Leicester City offered the better chance of Champions League football. It has taken longer than anyone at either club would have liked but after Tuesday's 1-1 draw at the Emirates, he may ...
Major League Soccer is about to resume its season — in a state that has seen a huge spike in coronavirus infections, with one team absent because of a COVID-19 outbreak, and with plenty of worry about what will happen next. The MLS is Back tournament ...
Boston College football is back on campus and is now 59 days until they kickoff their season against Syracuse at Alumni Stadium. But questions still swirl on whether there will actually be a football season in 2020. College football programs have begun the ...
The Oklahoma City Thunder, along with CAA Sports, are partnering to create the Thunder Fellows Progam. The program has a designed curriculum to give black youth in the Tulsa area new opportunities in sports, tech, and entertainment. Thunder Fellows will ...
Regular season baseball games aren't known for their end-to-end excitement, but Mets games in the back half of the schedule were as close as the sport gets. The team's hot finish led to lively Citi Field crowds, violent high fives, and ripped shirts after ...
NEW YORK (AP) -- The New York Mets will host the crosstown Yankees on the 20th anniversary of 9/11 next season, according to a person familiar with the decision. The clubs will play at Citi Field in a game sure to be full of emotions for the city that's also ...
Click here to read the full article. ESPN said it would cancel its flagship morning radio program, "Golic & WIngo," while bringing Mike Greenberg, half of the team that helped the Disney sports-media giant carve a bigger business in the audio world, back to the ...
All Cubs players' and coaches' COVID-19 tests from Sunday came back negative, general manager Jed Hoyer announced Tuesday. Latest Cubs Talk. Cubs players and coaches test negative for COVID-19 · Happ recounts Darvish fooling him during ...
22 seed came from behind in its Round of 16 game against Challenge ALS to score a 76-66 victory and advance. Remy Abell scored a team-high 17 points, including the game-winning three that got Sideline Cancer to the target score. Sideline Cancer is ...
MILAN (AP) — Juventus missed the chance to take a big step toward a ninth successive Serie A title as it let a two-goal lead slip away in a surprising 4-2 loss at AC Milan on Tuesday. After second-place Lazio lost 2-1 at relegation-threatened Lecce earlier, ...
Manchester City – Newcastle preview: Man City looks to take another step toward sealing second place on the table as plucky Newcastle United visits the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday (Watch live at 1 pm ET on NBCSN and online via NBCSports.com).
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson has canceled his "Funday with LJ" event in Broward County, Florida, scheduled for this upcoming weekend due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Per Jonas Shaffer of the Baltimore Sun, "With strict social-distancing ...
Boston Red Sox left-hander Eduardo Rodriguez has been diagnosed with coronavirus and is "not feeling 100 percent," according to manager Ron Roenicke. Roenicke also announced Tuesday that prospect Bobby Dalbec has tested positive for the virus.
The New York Knicks have assembled a large and diverse list of head coaching candidates, though it has seemed former Chicago Bulls and Minnesota Timberwolves coach Tom Thibodeau had the inside track on the job. Stefan Bondy of the New York Daily ...
The San Francisco Giants planned to hold their first modified scrimmage of the summer on Tuesday at Oracle Park, but the team announced it was temporarily suspending workouts pending coronavirus test results. Manager Gabe Kapler said Giants players, ...
Former title contender Jose Zepeda (31-2, 25 KOs) takes on Kendo Castaneda (17-1, 8 KOs) in a 10-round junior lightweight battle in the main event of a Top Rank boxing card at the MGM Grand Conference Center in Las Vegas on Tuesday (ESPN, ESPN ...
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) -- Former head coach Mike Shanahan has been elected to the Denver Broncos Ring of Honor and will be inducted in 2021 because of COVID-19 precautions. Shanahan, a two-time Super Bowl winner in Denver, becomes the 34th ...
CLEVELAND — Olivier Vernon's status with the Browns has more certainty. So does his paycheck. The defensive end, whose future in Cleveland seemed in doubt for months, has renegotiated his contract for next season, a person familiar with the talks told ...
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Austin Peay has promoted associate head coach Marquase Lovings to interim head football coach for the Governors' upcoming season. Athletic director Gerald Harrison announced Lovings' promotion on Tuesday, days after ...
MILAN — Lazio's Serie A title hopes all but evaporated Tuesday in a 2-1 loss at relegation-threatened Lecce, which also missed a penalty and had a goal disallowed. Fabio Lucioni and Khouma Babacar scored for Lecce after Felipe Caicedo had given Lazio ...
Amid the decisions made by several professional sports teams to re-evaluate their usage of Native American imagery and nicknames, the Chicago Blackhawks are standing by their logo and team name. In a statement released to media on Tuesday, the team ...
The UFC is finalizing a light heavyweight matchup between Glover Teixeira and Thiago Santos to headline a Sept. 12 event, per ESPN's Brett Okamoto. MMA Fighting confirmed Okamoto's report and noted that UFC Apex in Las Vegas is the expected venue.
Fultz is delaying his entry into the Orlando bubble due to a personal issue unrelated to COVID-19, Roy Parry of the Orlando Sentinel reports. President of basketball operations Jeff Weltman noted that he expects a "seamless transition" for Fultz into the bubble, ...
The 2019 LSU Tigers completed one of the most impressive seasons in college football history, and now they have the rings to commemorate it. LSU shared photos and a video on social media Tuesday of the three rings members of the team received for their ...
On Tuesday, the New England Patriots restructured the final year of running back Rex Burkhead's contract. The restructured deal gave him a $550,000 signing bonus, and dropped his base salary from $2.5 million to $1.05 million, with $400,000 available in ...
ESPN's Jeremy Fowler spoke to over 50 league executives, coaches, scouts, and players to stack the top 10 players at 11 different positions, and on Tuesday, they started with tight end. You know these rankings are subjective when someone lists Rob ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — JR Smith was not ready to wrap up his 15-year NBA career when he left the Cleveland Cavaliers in late 2018, and the ensuing 20 months were not much fun for the veteran shooter. "I went through a very depressed state for a long time ...
We start with the announcement, made on Friday, that Washington is going to explore changing its team name to something that hopefully isn't a racial slur against Native Americans. We all agree that now there's enough social and economic pressure on ...
WATFORD, England — Danny Welbeck scored the winning goal with an overhead kick as Watford gave its survival hopes a huge lift and virtually condemned Norwich to relegation from the Premier League by rallying for a 2-1 victory on Tuesday. Support our ...
The third-year forward said he was "very unsure″ about going to Disney World because of a variety of reasons, but he will be with his team when it begins practicing in Florida this week. Jayson Tatum was in the midst of a spectacular third season in the NBA ...
Colorado wide receiver La'Vontae Shenault, brother of Jacksonville Jaguars rookie and former Buffaloes star Laviska Shenault, was arrested early Sunday morning in Fort Collins, Colorado. Shenault, 19, was arrested on suspicion of driving under the ...
Thoroughbred breeder/owner Tom VanMeter, who is also among the industry's leading consignors of bloodstock, released a statement to BloodHorse July 7 in the wake of an outcry over racist comments he made on social media. HAMMONDS: Owner's ...
Last survivor of West Indies' first Test win in England 70 years ago recalls a heady day at Lord's, a tough childhood in Trinidad and his love of English pitches. Tue 7 Jul 2020 19.01 EDT. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter · Share via Email. Shares. 0. 0.
Armed with two desirable options, Ryan Garcia has chosen the path he prefers to travel. Now comes the part of the involved promoters securing a deal to put this matter to bed altogether. The unbeaten lightweight contender has accepted an invitation by the ...
CONOR McGREGOR has taken to Twitter to remind fans of his goals from 2013, while raising hope of a UFC return by determinedly assuring followers that he will complete them all. These include attaining a prestigious jiu-jitsu black belt, as well as a Hall of ...
NFL insider Mike Garafolo appeared on 950 KJR last week and revealed that a source close to him said free-agent, wide receiver Antonio Brown has an interest in playing in the Emerald City in 2020. "When the Tampa Bay thing came up the other day, ...
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