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Training camp preview: Traded players in Western Conference With training camps set to begin on July 13 as part of Phase 3 of the NHL Return to Play Plan, NHL.com is taking a closer look at key storylines for each of the 24 teams in the Stanley Cup Qualifiers. The qualifiers will start Aug. 1 with the top four teams in each ...
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Angels' Anthony Rendon expects MLB stars to find groove fast ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Angels' new $245 million third baseman mostly spent the first few months of his seven-year contract changing his daughters' diapers and occasionally throwing a tennis ball at a wall. Anthony Rendon is more than ...
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Jaguars sign rookie wide receiver Laviska Shenault With training camp approaching, the Jacksonville Jaguars have locked in another draft pick after signing wide receiver Laviska Shenault on Thursday. Shenault was selected with the 42nd overall pick in the second round of the 2020 NFL Draft. The signing ...
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Five NBA teams begin practices in Orlando bubble: 'Honestly, it feels strange' The Magic walked into a carpeted hotel ballroom Thursday in Orlando, Fla., outfitted with two NBA courts and four baskets, and made a little news. Even though they never played 5-on-5, even though never did any drills that required contact and even though ...
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Athletics Chapman Tries to Put Frustrations Behind Him, Gears Up For a Big 2020 The worst of Matt Chapman's frustrations seem to be behind him now that the Oakland A's are back in the Coliseum and working out, building toward a July 24 opening to the 2020 season in the Coliseum against the Angels. But when other teams were ...
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Scrimmage gives Red Sox taste of strange season to come BOSTON (AP) -- Rafael Devers lofted a fly ball to left, and John Andreoli took off in pursuit. It's a long sprint, because Andreoli was playing center -- the only outfielder in the game at the time. The ball fell just out of the reach of his outstretched glove as Devers ...
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Jose Mourinho fumes after Tottenham denied penalty in Bournemouth draw Jose Mourinho's unhappiness with Michael Oliver continued after the VAR official opted not to give his Tottenham side a penalty in the 0-0 draw with Bournemouth. Mourinho was openly critical of Oliver's decision to rule out Lucas Moura's goal at Sheffield ...
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Saints News: Player Opt-Outs being considered by NFL& NFLPA The pressure is mounting over growing coronavirus concerns. With less than three weeks before training camp, Tom Pelissero of NFL.com shared another twist in the 2020 NFL season that can change the trajectory of teams throughout the league.
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Raptors arrive at Disney World bubble in 'Black Lives Matter' buses The NBA's reigning champions rolled into Walt Disney World on Thursday ahead of the league's restart plan on Thursday, and delivered a strong message in the process. The Toronto Raptors pulled into the Disney campus in a pair of buses outfitted with ...
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Ivy League calls off fall sports due to outbreak The Ivy League on Wednesday became the first Division I conference to say it will not play sports this fall because of the coronavirus pandemic, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press. The league left open the possibility of moving ...
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Report: Wizards players Thomas Bryant, Gary Payton II test positive for coronavirus The Washington Wizards have their first reported cases of coronavirus, as center Thomas Bryant and Gary Payton II have tested positive, according to the Washington Post. The timing of the tests prevented Bryant and Payton II from traveling with the Wizards ...
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Major League Baseball releases 2021 schedule early Major League Baseball will open the 2021 season on April 1 and hopes to have every team play its first game on the same day for the first time since 1968. The league released the full schedule Thursday, two weeks before it plans to begin a 2020 season ...
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Mike D'Antoni has no medical red flags and flew to Disney with Rockets, plans to coach in mask, per report Mike D'Antoni is one of the oldest remaining NBA head coaches at 69 years old, and as such, there had previously been some concern as to whether or not he would be able to coach the Houston Rockets in the bubble. Fortunately, according to ESPN's Tim ...
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Sixers' Joel Embiid jokes he'll lose 50 pounds because of food at Disney World The Sixers departed on Thursday for life in the NBA's quasi-bubble in Orlando. They stepped on board their flight with a variety of styles. Joel Embiid's all-white, hazmat suit look was by far the most unique.
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Buster Posey misses third Giants workout for personal reasons The Giants went through their sixth day of work at Oracle Park on Thursday. For the third time, the longtime franchise star was not in the building. Buster Posey again missed the workout Thursday for personal reasons and "is still working through some things," ...
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Nico Lodeiro and the Sounders are 'hungry' for their MLS is Back Tournament opener Friday Nico Lodeiro released a heavy sigh into the phone Thursday afternoon. How much pain was the Sounders FC midfielder in last season? Almost too much to describe as Lodeiro, whose first language is Spanish, searched for words during an interview ...
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Prospect Ke'Bryan Hayes also missing from Pirates workouts Add third-base prospect Ke'Bryan Hayes to the list of Pirates players who have not yet participated in summer camp. Speaking on a Zoom call Thursday night, manager Derek Shelton confirmed that Hayes has not been on the field at PNC Park, although he ...
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Paul Pogba determined to deliver trophies for Manchester United Paul Pogba is focused on winning the FA Cup and Europa League rather than his Manchester United future. The World Cup winner scored his first goal of an injury-ravaged campaign on Thursday, wrapping up a 3-0 Premier League win at embattled Aston ...
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Rays' Nick Anderson: Rays not naming their closer The Rays are specifically not naming Anderson (or anyone else) the closer, John Romano of The Tampa Bay Times reports. "We've tried to stay away from naming specific roles because we think it's a benefit to our club to be able to be versatile and prioritize ...
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Nashville follows Dallas, pulls out of MLS is Back Tournament after coronavirus tests Nashville SC have become the second team after FC Dallas to be withdrawn from the MLS is Back Tournament due to a number of positive coronavirus tests, the club and the league announced on Thursday. - Stream MLS is Back on ESPN networks, app | FC ...
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Devils hire Lindy Ruff as coach, keep Tom Fitzgerald as GM | 5 takeaways from unusual unveiling Almost everything about the Devils' long and tedious spring-into-summer general manager and head coach searches was very different from what any professional sports franchise ever had conducted. Co-owners Josh Harris and David Blitzer spent almost ...
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Cubs' Darvish — hanging on by a fingernail? — OK after mound meeting with trainer It wasn't what anybody wanted to witness. The Cubs were one false move from having the wind punched right out of their guts. But here we go being overly dramatic again. Sorry about that. Nothing to see here, folks. Yu Darvish is fine. Darvish was pitching ...
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Kamaru Usman: Jorge Masvidal Is the 'Biggest, Baddest Opponent I've Faced' Kamaru Usman certainly respects Jorge Masvidal but wants to "teach a lesson" to his opponent when they meet Saturday in the main event of UFC 251. Usman told reporters during Thursday's virtual media day that Masvidal is the "biggest, baddest opponent ...
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FHSAA Fall Sports Task Force's "Plan B" takes shape, first practices could begin Aug. 10 Barbara Hodges, executive director at the Florida Council of Independent Schools, was joking when she said she forgot her crystal ball Thursday during a Florida High School Athletic Association Fall Sports Task Force meeting on Zoom. The ability to see ...
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Hall of Famer Randy Moss: Patrick Mahomes could 'possibly' be the greatest quarterback of all time Hall of Famer Randy Moss was one of the greatest wide receivers of all time. During the 2007 NFL season with quarterback Tom Brady and the New England Patriots, Moss hauled in 98 receptions for 1,493 yards and an NFL record 23 receiving touchdowns ...
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Nets' Donta Hall: Signs with Brooklyn Hall signed a rest-of-season contract with the Nets on Thursday, Mark Stein of The New York Times reports. Hall appeared in four games for the Pistons earlier in the season, totaling six points, 15 rebounds, two assists, one steal and one block in 48 minutes.
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Video: Cam Newton Works Out with New Patriots Teammate N'Keal Harry for 1st Time New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton is already connecting with new teammate and second-year wide receiver N'Keal Harry one day after the Pats officially announced the signing of the ex-Carolina Panther and 2015 NFL MVP. NFL sports ...
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Loeffler doubles down against BLM, calls movement 'anti-Semitic' amid continued WNBA blowback Loeffler doubles down against BLM, calls movement 'anti-Semitic' amid continued WNBA blowback. Loeffler doubles down against BLM, calls movement 'anti-Semitic' amid continued WNBA blowback. More Videos. Next Up. Gallup Editor On Why Americans ...
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Vettel would say yes to Red Bull if offered a seat (Reuters) - Four-times Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel said on Thursday he would say yes to Red Bull if they were to offer him a seat for next season, although Max Verstappen indicated that was unlikely to happen. FILE PHOTO: Formula One ...
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Report: Steven Cohen, Alex Rodriguez, among at least five groups to bid on NY Mets It appears the New York Mets are a step closer to new ownership. According to Sportico, at least five groups on Thursday submitted first-round bids to buy the franchise. Among them are: Steven Cohen, Josh Harris and David Blitzer, and the group led by Alex ...
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Simone Biles talks Olympics, Larry Nassar and police brutality protests in Vogue She's the most decorated American gymnast in the world — and now Simone Biles can add a Vogue cover to her mantle, too. The 23-year-old made her debut in the fashion bible's August issue, opening up about the Olympics being postponed due to the ...
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Report: Riot looking at 'bubble' to play worlds in China On the same day China announced it will not host any major international sporting events the rest of this year because of the coronavirus, ESPN on Thursday reported there may be a chance one of the biggest esports events in the world may still take place in ...
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Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits postponed to 2021, Presidents Cup to 2022 amid coronavirus pandemic WHISTLING STRAITS, Wis. (CBS) — One of golf's premier events, the 2020 Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits has officially been pushed to 2021 amid the coronavirus pandemic for health and safety concerns along with the likelihood that fans would have been ...
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Coach: Razorback commit Chase Lowery a winner, competitor, leader Frisco (Texas) High School Coach Jeff Harbert thinks Arkansas cornerback commitment Chase Lowery possesses several intangibles needed at his position. "Chase has a unique skill set," Harbert said. "He's got really great ball skills. Offensively, he goes up ...
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Wild interim coach Dean Evason living in moment despite coaching for his life While trying to prove to general manager Bill Guerin that he's the right guy for the job, Evason watched helplessly a few months ago as a once-in-a-life pandemic shut the league down completely. He had put together an 8-4-0 record in 12 games after taking ...
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Focusing only on basketball could be difficult, but Pacers expect to manage INDIANAPOLIS — The goal with every NBA season is to win a championship, or make progress toward one in the future. Truth is, there are a couple teams with realistic chances and nothing more. This season, however, could be different. With COVID-19 ...
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MLB releases 2021 schedule; Brewers open at home against Twins NEW YORK (AP) -- Major League Baseball will open the 2021 season on April 1 and hopes to have every team play its first game on the same day for the first time since 1968. The league released the full schedule Thursday, two weeks before it plans to begin ...
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Blue Jays play first intrasquad game at eerily quiet Rogers Centre Baseball's sounds of summer jolted an eerily quiet Rogers Centre on Thursday night as the Toronto Blue Jays played an intrasquad game at training camp in preparation for a regular season that's only two weeks away. With the roof open on a sunny but ...
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The Latest: Dartmouth eliminating 5 varsity teams, 15 staff The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. Dartmouth is eliminating five varsity sports teams and several staff positions. The Ivy League school announced Thursday that men's and women's swimming and diving, ...
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Southampton held 1-1 at Everton in Premier League LIVERPOOL, England — Danny Ings kept himself in the running to win the Golden Boot with his 19th Premier League goal of the season for Southampton on Thursday, although the visitors had to settle for a 1-1 draw at Everton. Support our journalism.
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Conor McGregor coming out of retirement next year after Khabib fights Gaethje 'wouldn't surprise' UFC boss White CONOR McGREGOR coming back to the UFC next year "wouldn't surprise" Dana White. Notorious, 31, last month retired for the third time in four years after saying fighting "didn't excite" him anymore. Dana White would not be surprised to see Conor ...
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