CHICAGO (AP) — Opening day is next week, and there is some unease for New York Mets ace Jacob deGrom and Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo because of back issues. It looks as if New York Yankees star Aaron Judge is feeling much better.
Clippers coach Doc Rivers said he's using the "snitch hotline" to his advantage. Rivers joked he ratted out LeBron James to the anonymous hotline that the NBA setup to report social distancing violations so that his team could have a leg up over their ...
Post columnist Joel Sherman confirmed a report that the Yankees are expecting second baseman DJ LeMahieu to join the team this week after not participating in spring training 2.0 due to testing positive for coronavirus. The Yankees, who have a workout ...
ST. LOUIS — With just over a week left until Opening Day, the St. Louis Cardinals continued their preparations the 2020 season on Wednesday. However, with rain in the forecast for most of the day, the coaching staff decided to place an emphasis on brevity ...
Calvin Kattar picked up a unanimous-decision victory over Dan Ige on Wednesday to close out the second event from the Flash Forum at UFC's Fight Island in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Kattar got off to a strong start from the outset, making Ige feel his ...
STILLWATER -- The latest news is that the Big 12 is delaying their football media days, which were schedule for Monday, July 20-through-Tuesday, July 21 and moving them to Monday, August 3. The now virtual media days have been postponed because of ...
MINNEAPOLIS — Miguel Sanó has finally joined the Minnesota Twins on the field, after a frustrating wait to be cleared following his quarantine for a positive coronavirus test. Sanó, who is switching to first base this season, took part in his first workouts of ...
There are absurd comebacks, and then there's what the Earthquakes did against the Vancouver Whitecaps on Wednesday during the MLS Is Back Tournament in Orlando, Florida. Shea Salinas' winning goal in the eighth minute of stoppage time gave the ...
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — David Lewis, a key member of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' 1979 team that reached the NFC title game, has died. He was 65. Lewis died Tuesday in Tampa. The cause was not immediately known, but he had struggled with health issues ...
The NBA set up an anonymous hotline that could be used to report any players who weren't following the protocols put in place to protect against the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic at the Walt Disney World Resort for the restart of the 2019-20 NBA season ...
Detroit Tigers left-hander Matthew Boyd was kept away from Comerica Park on Tuesday, a day after coming in contact with someone who tested positive for COVID-19. The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___.
New Orleans Pelicans guard Jrue Holiday is planning to put the remainder of his 2019-20 salary, worth up to $5.3 million, toward a social justice fund. And he's not the only NBA player pledging to make a difference. Alongside his wife, Lauren, Holiday will ...
DALLAS – The PwC SMU Athletic Forum released today the preseason candidates for the 2020 Doak Walker Award. The Forum annually presents the award to the nation's top college running back. 2019 Doak Walker Award finalist Chuba Hubbard ...
Mauricio Dubón doesn't have much experience in center field, but he made a play Wednesday as if he manned the position his entire life — he also showed how the new Oracle Park dimensions present a different element for outfielders. Dubón, a middle ...
The Joker is back! Nikola Jokić was finally able to rejoin his teammates in practice for the first since arriving in Orlando earlier this week. Although the two-time All-Star went through what Nuggets head coach Michael Malone described as a "light practice," the ...
The NWSL Challenge Cup quarterfinals will start with the same match that kicked off the tournament, the Portland Thorns versus the North Carolina Courage. The Courage enter the knockout rounds as the top seed having scored a tournament-best seven ...
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Eli Drinkwitz has been the head coach at Missouri for just over seven months. He has yet to lead the Tigers onto the football field, much less win a game, yet his role in the community already has forced him to take some important ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — A domestic violence complaint against former Jacksonville Jaguars linebacker Blair Brown has been dismissed. A judge dismissed the case last week, according to Duval County court records. Brown's agent, Michael Boyer, ...
LSU head football coach Ed Orgeron told "Your World" Wednesday that he believes college football will be played this fall, but "there's obviously going to be some adjustments." "Obviously, the safety of our young men will be first," Orgeron told host Neil ...
Theory has it in the summer of 1606, William Shakespeare — the playwright, not the former Steelers draft pick — penned one of the most important pieces of literature in history, the tragedy "King Lear," while in quarantine because of the bubonic plague.
Two-time Triple Crown-winning trainer Bob Baffert was suspended for 15 days on Wednesday by Oaklawn Park stewards and two of his horses were disqualified in Arkansas after testing positive for a banned substance. The stewards said in a ruling that the ...
The Pittsburgh Steelers have built a competitive roster, but here's why they were disrespected in the release of Madden 21 ratings. The Pittsburgh Steelers were the only team in the NFL to boast three first-team All-Pro defensive players last year. T.J. Watt ...
The Cincinnati Reds added another potential power bat to their roster Wednesday with the addition of Derek Dietrich. Dietrich, who signed a minor-league contract with the team in the offseason, was a curious omission from the club's 60-man pool of players ...
The Chiefs have made it official - Chris Jones is here to stay in KC for the next four years and the Pro Bowl defensive tackles signs an $85 million contract extension with Kansas City. Tags. Sports · Lockerroom · Facebook · Twitter · WhatsApp · SMS · Email ...
Brandon Knapper's departure from the West Virginia University men's basketball team this offseason created an open scholarship, and on Wednesday evening the Mountaineers filled that void. Seny Ndiaye, a 6-foot-11 center who spent time at both Beckley ...
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – At least one NFL writer believes that the state of Utah could soon become "a significant Raider state" with the Las Vegas Raiders move to Southern Nevada. Related Links. Raiders Head Coach Jon Gruden Says Allegiant Stadium Is ...
The Bucks and the rest of the NBA teams in the Orlando bubble can officially police each other if they witness health and safety protocols being broken. The NBA has set up a league hotline where players can anonymously report others for breaking the rules.