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Concerned Power 5 leaders remain in wait-and-see mode about on-time start for college football As the number of coronavirus cases continues to climb throughout the country, the level of concern among college football's decision-makers has risen, too, but the Power 5 conference leaders have told ESPN they still aren't ready to make any major changes ...
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Former Bolts RB Gordon thinks combo with Lindsay will be 'electric' Five seasons as a Chargers running back and it's still a little different for Melvin Gordon to hear himself called a Denver Bronco. "It's crazy, man. Just being with the Chargers for so many years. It's crazy just to hear that," Gordon told NFL Network's LaDainian ...
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Michael Jordan joins Roy Williams, former Tar Heels in condemning systematic racism Michael Jordan joined coach Roy Williams and other North Carolina basketball luminaries in condemning systemic racism and police brutality against Black people in a video posted Monday. "Systematic racism has to stop now," Jordan said in the video.
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WNBA players to honor victims of police and racial violence on jerseys; 'Say her name' to be on warm-up shirts Back in June, Las Vegas Aces star Angel McCoughtry took to Twitter with a simple message. "Say their names on our jerseys," McCoughtry wrote, accompanied by a picture of her Aces jersey featuring "Breonna Taylor" instead of "McCoughtry." Now, a few ...
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Giants 2020 MLB schedule: When Madison Bumgarner returns to Oracle MLB Network decided to do a schedule release show on Monday, which was a good idea. Unless you happen to be a Giants fan. The show dedicated segments to divisions, and when it came time to show the schedules for the NL West, they went Dodgers, ...
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76ers' Mike Scott on social-justice messages on NBA jerseys: 'That was terrible. It was a bad list' The NBA approved a list of social-justice messages players can wear on their jerseys: Black Lives Matter; Say Their Names; Vote; I Can't Breathe; Justice; Peace; Equality; Freedom; Enough; Power to the People; Justice Now; Say Her Name; Sí Se Puede ...
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Is this the safest schedule MLB could put together? Experts are split In a pandemic-shortened regular season dedicated to risk management, with bans on everything from fans to spitting, the Major League Baseball schedule unveiled Monday arguably forces each team to take five more trips than necessary. "You want to ...
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White Sox said to have one of MLB's easiest schedules, but not so fast MLB Network put up the raw numbers, blasting across the screen of anyone watching the league's hour-long schedule-reveal show Monday night that the White Sox had baseball's fourth easiest schedule in the shortened 2020 season.
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Why Kris Bryant doesn't feel 'safe' and why his voice should matter most to MLB Having spent the past week failing to answer how they expect anyone to believe they have a chance to pull off a baseball season during a pandemic, MLB officials are forcing hundreds of players to keep asking their own shared question: "Why the hell am I ...
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Ravens' Lamar Jackson Plans to Hold 'Funday with LJ' in Florida amid Pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic isn't stopping Baltimore Ravens star Lamar Jackson from proceeding with his "Funday with LJ" event in Pompano Beach, Florida. Jackson shared a flier for the celebration, which will be July 11 and 12. The flier indicated that any ...
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The rare feat that made Bryson DeChambeau's win so clutch Bryson DeChambeau stood on the 16th tee at Detroit Golf Club on Sunday with a precarious one-shot lead at the Rocket Mortgage Classic. After the 10th hole, he had led by four strokes. On the 14th hole, he hit his second shot into the rocks leading up to a ...
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Royals' schedule is finally released: KC will open the season in Cleveland on July 24 The Kansas City Royals will hit the road to face some American League Central Division rivals at the start of the pandemic-shortened 60-game season. Their season opener will be in Cleveland at 6:10 p.m. on Friday, July 24. The Royals will begin the season ...
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Focus turns to coronavirus testing issues as thunderstorm delays Yankees' intrasquad scrimmage Monday night, the Yankees just wanted to get back playing a game, if only an intrasquad scrimmage. The field at Yankee Stadium was set up, the video boards were tested with the usual game-day logos. And just before 4 p.m. the tarp went on the field, the ...
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Report: Dave Dombrowski Joins Group Attempting to Bring MLB Team to Nashville Former MLB general manager and team president Dave Dombrowski has joined the Music City Baseball group, which is aiming to land an MLB franchise in Nashville, Tennessee. Dombrowski joins Hall of Fame manager Tony La Russa and three-time World ...
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The 6 all-time best hockey rivalries As you have undoubtedly noticed by now, this week is Rivalry Week across SB Nation. In order to dig into the rivalries across the NHL, we talked to our NHL team sites about historic rivalries and then asked NHL fans what they thought were hockey's biggest ...
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Mariners to open coronavirus-delayed season with seven-game road trip, starting in Houston The novel coronavirus wasn't going to let T-Mobile Park open the 2020 season under any circumstance. Major League Baseball on Monday released its updated schedule to the truncated 2020 season. Instead of opening at home per the original ...
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49ers sign cornerback Jamar Taylor to one-year contract SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers signed cornerback Jamar Taylor to a one-year contract. San Francisco announced the deal Monday and cleared roster room for Taylor by waiving cornerback Teez Tabor with a non-football injury ...
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Patriots' Cam Newton is 'tired of all this humble s–t' Cam Newton may not be a Panther anymore, but he is ready to "motherf—ing roar." The larger-than-life former NFL MVP has a massive chip on his shoulder after an ugly ending in Carolina and multiple teams passing over him during free agency, and he ...
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Penny Taylor steps away from Phoenix assistant coach job NEW YORK (AP) — Phoenix Mercury assistant coach Penny Taylor is stepping away to focus on being a full-time mother, the team announced Monday. Taylor, who married Mercury star Diana Taurasi in 2017, played 10 seasons for the Mercury from 2004-16 ...
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Matic signs new three-year Man Utd contract Nemanja Matic has put pen to paper on a new contract with Manchester United that runs until 2023. Serbia international Matic had one year remaining on his previous deal. But the club announced on Monday he has been signed to fresh terms following some ...
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Two Horses Trained by Baffert Test Positive for Banned Substances Two undefeated horses trained by the Hall of Famer Bob Baffert indeed tested positive for a banned substance in Arkansas, a person familiar with the results of the split-sample test said Monday. One of the horses, Charlatan, won a division of the Arkansas ...
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Pelicans Sign Sindarius Thornwell The New Orleans Pelicans have added additional depth in the form of free agent guard Sindarius Thornwell, the team has announced. Thornwell played through training camp with the Cleveland Cavaliers but didn't make the opening day roster. Thornwell will ...
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Pedro Munhoz out of UFC Fight Night matchup vs. Frankie Edgar after testing positive for COVID-19 Frankie Edgar is in need of a new opponent for his UFC bantamweight debut on Fight Island at Yas Island in Abu Dhabi. Pedro Munhoz has tested positive for COVID-19 and is now unable to face Edgar in the co-main event of the UFC Fight Night card on July ...
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Watch now: Soccer goalie, 16, suffers severe burns after being struck by lightning The video is grainy, but with the help of a spotlight, the moment a Russian footballer is struck by a bolt of lightning is clearly visible. Znamya Truda goalkeeper Ivan Zakborovsky was training when lightning struck him on the pitch. While his teammates were ...
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BREAKING: Brandon Crossley transfers to SMU from Colorado State Former Little Elm (Tex.) cornerback Brandon Crossley entered the NCAA Transfer Portal last month and he told Pony Stampede on Monday he's transferred from Colorado State to SMU, where he was a one-time commitment for Sonny Dykes & Co. in the 2019 ...
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Tokyo Olympics seek COVID-19 defenses, but what exactly? TOKYO — As the president of the Tokyo Olympics, Yoshiro Mori knows that experts will have to come up with defenses against COVID-19 for the the postponed games to open a year from now. These might include quarantines for athletes, few fans at the ...
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Here is your Phillies schedule for 2020 It's the thing we've all been waiting for. As the summer rolls along, we're starting to get a little bored of watching Netflix, Hulu or Apple TV. "The Morning Show" was good, I never really got into "Ozark", but other than that, I've really, really missed live sports.
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Pirates hitters playing some catch-up with pitchers after long break Jacob Stallings and Bryan Reynolds may have been two of the luckier hitters on the Pirates during baseball's shutdown. Stallings, the Pirates' starting catcher, said Sunday that he and Reynolds were able to get some simulated games in while staying in ...
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Former IU basketball star Victor Oladipo to sit out remainder of NBA season Former IU basketball player Victor Olapido announced last week that he will not be suiting up for the Indiana Pacers when the NBA resumes play in Orlando, Florida, later this month. Oladipo, who played for the Hoosiers from 2010-13, said the right leg injury ...
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Zanardi has 5-hour surgery to rebuild his face after crash SIENA, Italy — Italian auto racing champion-turned-Paralympic gold medalist Alex Zanardi underwent a five-hour surgery Monday to reconstruct his face following a crash on his handbike last month. It was the third major operation that Zanardi has had since ...
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Premier League recap and analysis 6/29-7/2 With the title race wrapped up, many teams will be focused on Champions League positions, and others will be playing to avoid the relegation zone. With a few surprising results from this week's action, both sides of the table were launched into chaos.
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'That is intolerable': V'landys fumes as second Fonua-Blake spray at ref is revealed ARL Commission chairman Peter V'landys has said the NRL cannot go lightly on Addin Fonua-Blake after it emerged the Manly forward had delivered a second spray at referee Grant Atkins as the pair went up the tunnel at Brookvale, allegedly calling the ...
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Fresh Links: Bubbles Three free agent Bruins that need to finish strong to make a case for a contract extension. The Hockey Writers; Lend your ears to Kirk Luedeke's musings to cap off your Fourth celebrations. He is starting to doubt that the Bruins can re-sign Torey Krug despite ...
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Iowa reports more positive COVID-19 cases On Monday, the University of Iowa gave its most recent COVID-19 update surrounding the athletic program. The Hawkeye athletic department conducted five tests this week and four of them returned positive. Despite more positive results, the plan is to move ...
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Toronto FC travel party all negative for COVID-19 and club cleared to fly to Orlando Three times is a charm. Toronto FC reported on Monday that all COVID 19 tests conducted on TFC players, coaches and officials — the team's travel party — have come back negative and the Reds were scheduled to depart for the MLSisBack tournament ...
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49ers legend Ronnie Lott compares Kyle Shanahan to Bill Walsh Bill Walsh is one of the most revered head coaches in NFL history. He led the San Francisco 49ers to three Super Bowl victories and won NFL Coach of the Year twice. Now Kyle Shanahan is being compared to the legendary head coach by one of the players ...
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Steve Cohen expected to bid on Mets this week, per sources Deep-pocketed hedge-fund boss Steve Cohen is expected to bid on the Mets when the process begins in earnest this week with initial offers due by close of business Thursday, sources said. The Mets have been on the market since February when the ...
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