Google Alert - Sports

Google
Sports
As-it-happens update July 13, 2020
NEWS
ESPN
DeSean Jackson accepted an invitation to visit Auschwitz during a Zoom call Friday with a 94-year-old survivor of a Nazi concentration camp, according to the Jerusalem Post. The wide receiver was disciplined by the Philadelphia Eagles on Friday for conduct ...
Facebook Twitter Flag as irrelevant
ESPN
The Patriot League will not play sports in the fall due to the coronavirus pandemic. In Monday's announcement, the league also said that a decision on winter sports will be made at a later date and that practice, conditioning and strength training will be ...
Facebook Twitter Flag as irrelevant
Bleacher Report
The NFL could cost two franchise-designated performers millions of dollars based on nothing but an outdated argument over semantics. As such, the league needs to immediately change its current procedural setup to better reflect today's game, those ...
Facebook Twitter Flag as irrelevant
CBSSports.com
The NBA is attempting to navigate a minefield of unprecedented issues in an increasingly complicated world, but it's sage advice from over 2,000 years ago that might help us all get through it. As an NBA reporter, I'm constantly asked about the likelihood of ...
Facebook Twitter Flag as irrelevant
Sports Illustrated
Yahoo Sports is previewing all 32 teams as we get ready for the NFL season, counting down the teams one per weekday in reverse order of our initial 2020 power rankings. No. 1 will be revealed on Aug. 5. We know how the Freddie Kitchens experiment ...
Facebook Twitter Flag as irrelevant
Sporting News
Welcome to Dak Prescott contract week. The deadline for the Cowboys to sign their 26-year-old franchise quarterback to a long-term contract is fast approaching, and updates are worth monitoring, because the hours leading up to 4 p.m. ET on Wednesday ...
Facebook Twitter Flag as irrelevant
Asbury Park Press
*Full title: Spitting Is Part of Baseball, Nobody's Going to Hit 30 Homers, and 11 Other Things You Should Know Before the MLB Season. First things first: I can't wait to get back on the field and play. There's been so much talk about the return of baseball in ...
Facebook Twitter Flag as irrelevant
ESPN
The NHL is set to return from its monthslong pause because of the coronavirus pandemic. The postseason will be played out with a 24-team format, with 12 teams from the Eastern Conference skating in Toronto and their Western Conference counterparts ...
Facebook Twitter Flag as irrelevant
NHL.com
MONTREAL - Training camp will begin in Brossard on Monday, July 13, with 33 players set to take part. Find out more about how things will work for the Habs in Phase 3. Which players are on the training camp roster? The training camp roster was released ...
Facebook Twitter Flag as irrelevant
ESPN
The ACC has postponed its virtual media day until further notice, the league announced Monday. ACC Kickoff was scheduled to be held July 21-23. The SEC announced on July 2 that its virtual media days, which were supposed to be held July 13-16, would ...
Facebook Twitter Flag as irrelevant
AZCentral.com
The most interesting part of the NBA restart was never going to be the games. The playoffs happen every year, but they never happen under such dire circumstances. Locking down most of the league inside a half-abandoned amusement park at the center of ...
Facebook Twitter Flag as irrelevant
The New York Times
1. I have three takes on Adrian Wojnarowski's sending off that two-word email to Missouri Senator Josh Hawley which ended up with Woj's reportedly earning a one or two-week suspension. The first take: You know why Woj sent that email? Because he could.
Facebook Twitter Flag as irrelevant
Sports Illustrated
Notre Dame had a pair of defenders named to the 2020 Chuck Bednarik Award Watch List. Senior linebacker Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah and sophomore safety Kyle Hamilton both made the list, which is for an award that goes annually to the best defensive ...
Facebook Twitter Flag as irrelevant
CBSSports.com
How good was Collin Morikawa on Sunday in the second win of his young PGA Tour career? Good enough to stare down the No. 5 player in the world down three with three to go. And then good enough to send him to a playoff with a nasty 66 that concluded ...
Facebook Twitter Flag as irrelevant
Yahoo Sports
London (AFP) - Manchester City have become the dominant force in English football over the past decade but are still waiting for the final piece in the Abu Dhabi project jigsaw -- the Champions League title. Backed by Sheikh Mansour's immense wealth, ...
Facebook Twitter Flag as irrelevant
Yahoo Sports
Cole Custer has his first Cup Series win. And no one saw it coming. Custer passed Ryan Blaney, Kevin Harvick and Martin Truex Jr. with a four-wide move at the white flag to win Sunday's race at Kentucky and secure a berth in the playoffs. Custer, a rookie ...
Facebook Twitter Flag as irrelevant
NBCSports.com
Cornerback Jeff Okudah was the third player selected in this year's NFL draft, but he reached agreement on his first NFL contract earlier than the two players selected ahead of him in April. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that Okudah has agreed to a deal ...
Facebook Twitter Flag as irrelevant
Motorsport.com, Edition: Global
The protest submitted by Renault against Racing Point after the Styrian GP came as no surprise, given how unhappy many of the rivals of the Silverstone team have been since the RP20 first emerged in Barcelona testing. The impressive speed that the car ...
Facebook Twitter Flag as irrelevant
Yahoo Sports
What do NBA players do in the Orlando bubble when they're not on the basketball court? They find other ways to show off their athletic prowess. Boston Celtics teammates Jayson Tatum and Kemba Walker blew off steam over the weekend by heading to a ...
Facebook Twitter Flag as irrelevant
Yahoo Sports
London (AFP) - Manchester City can breathe easy after avoiding the painful consequences of a two-season ban from European competition as a result of their successful appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport. The club can now look forward to the return of ...
Facebook Twitter Flag as irrelevant
Bleacher Report
Patrick Mahomes was already the Madden cover athlete last season. Now he is, to the surprise of no one, leading the "99 club." Mahomes was one of the athletes given the honor Monday, with teammate Travis Kelce providing him with the coveted 99 chain.
Facebook Twitter Flag as irrelevant
nj.com
The New York Yankees could be shuffling off to Buffalo to face the Toronto Blue Jays during the coronavirus-shortened 2020 MLB season. The Buffalo News reports "the Bisons' parent club has finally reached out ... in the last couple of days to examine the ...
Facebook Twitter Flag as irrelevant
Forbes
So, here we are. As amazing as this sounds, it looks like it's actually going to happen. The NBA is back. Kind of shocking when you think about it. One positive test in March shut the NBA down, along with the other professional sports leagues. But against all ...
Facebook Twitter Flag as irrelevant
Golf Channel
Royal and Ancient chief executive Martin Slumbers admitted to being "fascinated" by Bryson DeChambeau's beefed-up approach but reiterated his belief that distance gains need to be reined in. In an interview with the Daily Mail, Slumbers said that what ...
Facebook Twitter Flag as irrelevant
Yahoo Sports
On Monday, the Blackhawks released their Phase 3 training camp roster for the NHL's Return To Play program. The #Blackhawks released their training camp roster. No big surprises. Calvin de Haan (shoulder) and Brent Seabrook (hips/shoulder) are on the ...
Facebook Twitter Flag as irrelevant
Sporting News
Lewis Hamilton is demanding more from the sport he dominates. The 35-year-old Black British driver isn't satisfied with Formula 1's handling of race issues, and it's apparent why. During Sunday's Syrian Grand Prix, Hamilton once again took a knee to stand ...
Facebook Twitter Flag as irrelevant
Sports Illustrated
Chelsea boss Frank Lampard insists he was never 'pinning his hopes' on Manchester City being disqualified from the Champions League next season to secure a top-four place. Pep Guardiola's side beat UEFA in their CAS appeal over Financial Fair Play ...
Facebook Twitter Flag as irrelevant
Fox News
The Cleveland Indians are officially on the clock. Nope, they're not picking next in the MLB Amateur Draft. They are likely to get thrown into the spotlight over their team name as the Washington Redskins announced that they will retire their own moniker amid ...
Facebook Twitter Flag as irrelevant
Seattle Times
LONDON (AP) — Crystal Palace player Wilfried Zaha wants "action" and "education" against the racial abuse that he and other Black athletes are regularly subject to on social media. A 12-year-old boy was arrested on Sunday after the Ivory Coast ...
Facebook Twitter Flag as irrelevant
Yahoo Sports
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is aware that Manchester United have "achieved nothing so far" under his tutelage, but the Norwegian is determined to reward the patience he has been shown with major silverware. A familiar face was returned to Old Trafford in ...
Facebook Twitter Flag as irrelevant
ESPN
The Pittsburgh Penguins announced they are "voluntarily sidelining" nine players from their training camp roster after potential secondary exposure to an individual who tested positive for COVID-19. NHL training camps opened on Monday with teams ...
Facebook Twitter Flag as irrelevant
Kansas City Star
Craig Robinson, an NBA administrator and former college head coach, has been named the new executive director of the Kansas City-based National Association of Basketball Coaches. Robinson will replace Jim Haney, who has held the position for 29 ...
Facebook Twitter Flag as irrelevant
Winston-Salem Journal
For the first time in 81 years of the PGA Tour's stop in Greensboro, no spectators will be allowed at Sedgefield Country Club because of the coronavirus pandemic. The Wyndham Championship, scheduled for Aug. 13-16, is the final regular-season tournament ...
Facebook Twitter Flag as irrelevant
Larry Brown Sports
Devonta Freeman may have some unrealistic expectations for himself this offseason coming off a rough year, and the veteran running back now needs a new agent. Michael Silver of NFL.com reports that Freeman's agent, Kristin Campbell, has terminated her ...
Facebook Twitter Flag as irrelevant
NASCAR
Kurt Busch finished fifth in the Quaker State 400 Presented by Walmart at Kentucky Speedway on Sunday. Busch's top five finish, the fourth time he has achieved that result this year, added 35 points to his season total. Busch started in seventh position.
Facebook Twitter Flag as irrelevant
Mile High Sports
As we trudge forward through a heat wave in Colorado and the dog days of summer, Denver Broncos training camp is supposed to be right around the corner. Of course, the worldwide pandemic due to COVID-19 not only has left training camp in jeopardy, but ...
Facebook Twitter Flag as irrelevant
Yahoo Sports
Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu is convinced Lionel Messi has a long future with the Catalan club. The six-time Ballon d'Or winner has spent his entire senior career with Barca and Bartomeu is confident he will remain at the Nou Camp, despite ...
Facebook Twitter Flag as irrelevant
Yahoo Sports
Patrick (head) was left off the Flyers' training camp roster. Patrick hasn't played since April 2, 2019 due to his lingering migraine disorder and hasn't been cleared for contact. While the team has maintained he is trending in the right direction, the fact that he is ...
Facebook Twitter Flag as irrelevant
9News.com KUSA
DENVER — The Denver Broncos and BetMGM are partnering to open a sports betting lounge at Empower Field at Mile High. The BetMGM Lounge will allow fans 21 years and older access to a full-service premium bar, a luxury lounge, live odds and ...
Facebook Twitter Flag as irrelevant
Charlotte Observer
Sam Stosur, the 2011 U.S. Open champion, is now a mom. The 36-year-old Australian tennis pro announced Monday on Instagram that her partner, Liz, gave birth to a girl in June. "Life in lockdown during coronavirus has been challenging in many ways but ...
Facebook Twitter Flag as irrelevant
Hot Time In Old Town
When the Chicago Fire face the Seattle Sounders Tuesday at 8 a.m Central time, Francisco Calvo will be ready to go. He just won't be thrilled about it. "It's hard," Calvo said recently. "It's not a secret that playing at 9:00 a.m. (Eastern time) is not easy, but we ...
Facebook Twitter Flag as irrelevant
Radio Times
"Should be a straightforward three points, this. We're close to a Champions League spot, they're scrapping in the relegation zone. What could possibly go wrong?" – more than a few Leicester City fans, somewhere, on Sunday afternoon. Advertisement.
Facebook Twitter Flag as irrelevant
Sports and Weather Right Now
ATLANTA – A month ago, colleges were cautiously optimistic that football would be played this fall. The adjective – "optimistic" – and the adverb – "cautiously" – were assigned almost equal weight. During a pandemic, nobody can be sure of anything.
Facebook Twitter Flag as irrelevant
TSN
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Defender Frederic Brillant completed a late comeback with a 91st-minute goal as 10-man D.C. United rallied to tie Toronto FC 2-2 Monday morning at the MLS is Back Tournament in a matchup twice delayed by COVID-19 ...
Facebook Twitter Flag as irrelevant
ESPN Philippines
The deadline for teams to sign franchise-tagged players to extensions is Wednesday at 4 p.m. ET, and 14 players still are awaiting new deals, including Dak Prescott and Derrick Henry. If the players do not agree to new contracts, they will play this season on ...
Facebook Twitter Flag as irrelevant
pennlive.com
Even during a normal NFL offseason not impacted by a global pandemic, mid-July would be the doldrums of the league calendar with teams on break between the end of their offseason programs and the start of training camp. The nature of the coronavirus ...
Facebook Twitter Flag as irrelevant
Sportsnet.ca
The Montreal Canadiens have signed prospect Alexander Romanov to a three-year, entry-level deal, the team officially announced Monday. Per the club's press release, Romanov will earn a base salary of $832,500 each season, with an average annual ...
Facebook Twitter Flag as irrelevant
GPfans
Valtteri Bottas insists he has no reason to doubt himself in this year's Formula 1 world title fight with Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton. Following a win apiece for Bottas and Hamilton in the season-opening back-to-back races at the Red Bull Ring, there is ...
Facebook Twitter Flag as irrelevant
See more results | Edit this alert
You have received this email because you have subscribed to Google Alerts.
RSS Receive this alert as RSS feed
Send Feedback

Popular Posts