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2 more HRs, 3 unearned runs help Blue Jays drop Nats to 1-4 WASHINGTON -- The reigning World Series champion Nationals dropped to 1-4 in the pandemic-shortened season with a 5-1 loss to the Blue Jays on Tuesday night that included two outfielders colliding on a homer by Toronto's Vladimir Guerrero Jr., two ...
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49ers' Jimmy Garoppolo absurdly ranked behind Jared Goff in QB survey If you're continually mystified as to how superior quarterbacks often get drafted behind ones who turn out to be obviously worse, look no further than The Athletic's recent QB tier survey. Mitch Trubisky was taken ahead of Patrick Mahomes and Deshaun ...
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Tsutsugo gets key hit as Rays beat Braves 5-2 ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Yoshi Tsutsugo hit a two-run single during Tampa Bay's five-run third inning, and the Rays beat the Atlanta Braves 5-2 on Tuesday night for their fourth straight win. Yonny Chirinos pitched four effective innings for Tampa Bay after ...
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Brewers fall late to Pirates after squandering 4-run lead PITTSBURGH — Adam Frazier hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the eighth inning, and the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied for an 8-6 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday night. A day after blowing a four-run lead in the ninth in what became an 11-inning ...
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Short of a Finals rematch, Mystics edge Connecticut Sun with new look roster The coaches and players on the Connecticut Sun and Washington Mystics downplayed the idea of a WNBA Finals rematch entering Tuesday night. Combined, there were only three starters from that series on the active rosters for Washington and Connecticut ...
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Should the Yankees Take a Flier on Mike Foltynewicz? Sometimes all it takes is a change of scenery. The Atlanta Braves designated right-hander Mike Foltynewicz for assignment on Monday after a loss to the Tampa Bay Rays in his regular-season debut. The move to pull the plug on the 28-year-old is justified by ...
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Browns Waive Defensive Lineman Trevon Young The Cleveland Browns have waived DE Trevon Young with an injury designation. This move comes after the Browns placed RB Dontrell Hilliard and DB Jovante Moffatt on the Reserved/COVID-19 list earlier this week. The waive transaction was first reported ...
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Citing Family's COVID-19 Battle, Funchess Opts Out of Season GREEN BAY, Wis. – The Green Bay Packers' receiver corps, a weakness last season, has lost its top offseason addition. Citing the COVID-19 battles of his "closest family members," receiver Devin Funchess has elected to opt out for the 2020 season.
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Rockets guard Eric Gordon helped off floor vs. Celtics, X-rays on ankle come back negative, per report Watch Now: Time to Schein: The Rockets will be dominant despite Russell Westbrook testing positive for COVID-19 (3:59). After going months without playing real games, NBA teams needed a few tune-up contests inside the bubble. But as much as the ...
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Aggressive Tobias Harris, analyzing bench competition, more from Sixers' scrimmage For the first time in what feels like a very long time, the next game the Sixers play will impact the standings. They wrapped up scrimmage play Tuesday night with a 118-115 overtime loss to the Dallas Mavericks as the end of the bench couldn't hold a lead for ...
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Mikolas' season-ending injury throws question into Cardinals rotation; Ponce de Leon makes spot start MINNEAPOLIS — Less than a week after the Cardinals borrowed from their starters to address the ninth inning, they were reluctant to reverse the decision now that the rotation has a question. The injury that ended his spring training has interrupted Miles ...
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If this college sports league can't play fall sports amid the coronavirus, can anyone? The news that the Miami Marlins had more than a third of its roster in quarantine after testing positive for the coronavirus shook the sports world Monday. But it was a story coming out of an Edison, N.J.-based office that could have a bigger impact on the ...
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Arizona suspends offensive lineman Edgar Burrola for violating team COVID-19 protocols The COVID-19 pandemic has changed all of our lives over the last five months, and one Arizona football player allegedly isn't a fan of the "new normal." Edgar Burrola, a 6-foot-6, 305-pound right tackle who started six games last year, has been suspended for ...
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Listless Red Sox fall to Mets again as losing streak grows to four The Red Sox are ostensibly catching a break with fans not allowed into Fenway Park. Their uninspired play, which continued Tuesday night with an 8-3 loss against the New York Mets, goes unpunished as artificial crowd noise fills the void with a gentle buzz.
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Andrelton Simmons placed on Angels' injured list with ankle sprain The Angels placed shortstop Andrelton Simmons on the 10-day injured list Tuesday because of a left-ankle sprain. Infielder Luis Rengifo was recalled from the team's alternate training site in Long Beach. Simmons twisted his ankle on the back of the first-base ...
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers QB Tom Brady has lowest NFL's 'Top 100 Players' ranking of his career Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady landed at No. 14 in NFL Network's "The Top 100 Players of 2020" countdown, his lowest ranking in the program's 10-year history. Brady was ranked at No. 6 in last year's rankings, which had been his lowest ...
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Power-mad Minnesota seizes early lead, knocks Martinez early in 6-3 victory MINNEAPOLIS — The start Carlos Martinez has spent months proving he had earned and had waited 729 days to make was over before he could get a dozen outs. Two days shy of the two-year anniversary of his last start, the former All-Star faced one of the ...
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Trey Mancini on Mo Gaba: 'You have truly made this world a better place' Baltimore was hit with tragic news Tuesday night with the announcement that Mo Gaba, a monster fan of the Ravens and Orioles, passed away. He was 14 years old. Gaba was popular amongst fans in Baltimore, as well as both the Orioles and Ravens ...
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49ers' John Lynch Hints That He's Close to Contract Extension to Remain with SF The San Francisco 49ers signed head coach Kyle Shanahan to a contract extension that will keep him in town through the 2025 season, and it appears general manager John Lynch will stick around as well. Lynch hinted at the possibility in a Tuesday ...
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Penguins' exhibition loss shows all the things that need to be tuned up The Penguins dropped their lone exhibition game before the start of the playoffs, losing to the Philadelphia Flyers, 3-2, in overtime at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto. It was just an exhibition, you say? Big whoop? It didn't count for anything? Tell that to some of ...
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Louisville Granted 45-Day Extension to Respond to Notice of Allegations The University of Louisville has requested and received a 45-day extension to respond to the NCAA's Notice of Allegations levied against the men's basketball program back on May 4. This was first reported by The Courier-Journal's Tim Sullivan and later ...
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Former LSU Players Odell Beckham, Jarvis Landry, Tre'Davious White Named to NFL Top-100 for 2020 Over the next week, the NFL will be releasing its annual top-100 players in the league heading into the 2020 season. While none of LSU's 14 drafted players from this past April's draft are expected to make an appearance, a number of former Tigers that are ...
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Giants play Black national anthem in powerful ceremony before home opener Oracle Park has had two decades worth of home openers, but Tuesday's was unlike any of the previous ones. The Giants have spent the last week protesting systemic racism and using their platform to promote equality, and that was the theme of a 25-minute ...
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Pete Carroll encourages Seahawks players to stay vigilant in drive for social activism The Seattle Seahawks have long been a mecca for outspoken players, activism and charity, and strong campaigns for social justice reform. Long before the ongoing protests in the wake of George Floyd's death took place, former Seahawks like Richard ...
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Mariners call-up catcher Joe Odom from the taxi squad and put him in the starting lineup The Mariners took full advantage of the three-player taxi squad put in place of this 60-game season on Tuesday night. With starting catcher Austin Nola being a late scratch from the lineup, the Mariners were able to make a pregame roster move to add catcher ...
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Michigan pauses Wolverines' summer voluntary workouts for several sports The University of Michigan announced it was pausing summer voluntary workouts for field hockey, volleyball, swimming and diving, and ice hockey on Tuesday. The sports were paused due to a combination of COVID-19 test results and contact tracing ...
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Marlins, Phillies seasons paused amid coronavirus outbreak The Phillies' and Marlins' seasons are on hold after a whopping 17 members of the Marlins have tested positive for the coronavirus. MLB has suspended the Marlins' season through Monday, August 3 and the Phillies' through Thursday, July 30, the league ...
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Send Iggy your hate, but save some love for former Grizzlies' Jae Crowder and Solomon Hill When the Memphis Grizzlies take on the Miami Heat today there will be plenty of ill will from the fanbase towards Andre Iguodala, who openly voiced his desire to get out of Memphis after being traded to the team last offseason. Sign me up for all of the vitriol ...
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As Cardinals Begin Training Camp, Kliff Kingsbury Ready For 'Uncharted Territory' Rookies are going through hour-long walkthroughs and veterans began arriving Tuesday to begin their coronavirus testing to get cleared to work within the building. Training camp, as the Cardinals normally know it, is still a couple of weeks away, with the ...
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San Antonio Spurs win final scrimmage behind Keldon Johnson and Rudy Gay Speaking to reporters from the NBA bubble in Orlando, Spurs coach Gregg Popovich's mind drifted across the continent when asked about the play of Keldon Johnson. "They still have mustangs out West?" Popovich said of the rookie swingman from Kentucky.
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Malachi Capers in Critical Condition After Shooting Caught on Video Former Buffalo State defensive end Malachi Capers is in critical condition after being shot in Queens, New York, on Monday, per WABC Buffalo. The shooting occurred after a man appeared to start an argument with Capers inside a bodega which escalated to ...
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Clash of styles: Columbus, Toronto face off in short series The Columbus Blue Jackets' body-banging, shot-blocking, harassing defensive style , in a stunning first-round playoff sweep last year. After a long break and hurried training camp, the Blue Jackets now will see if they can summon that kind of intensity again.
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Chicago Bears' Eddie Goldman opting out of 2020 NFL season, per report Chicago Bears defensive tackle Eddie Goldman is opting out of the 2020 NFL season amid coronavirus concerns, NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reported Tuesday. Goldman, 26, has been a standout starter in the middle of the Bears' defense since his arrival in ...
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Falcons fourth-rounder Jaylinn Hawkins on COVID-19 list Falcons fourth-round pick Jaylinn Hawkins will start his first NFL training camp on the new reserve list in place for COVID-19. The team announced that Hawkins has been placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list on Tuesday. Hawkins has either tested positive or ...
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Eagles' Hurts eager to get camp started Jalen Hurts can't predict in the future. The Philadelphia Eagles rookie quarterback does know what can be done in the present, however. "Our main focus right now is to improve every day," he said. "Be ready to help this team in any way we can. It's all about ...
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NY Jets place two rookies on the COVID-19 reserve list The NY Jets have placed rookies Bryce Hall and Shyheim Carter on the COVID-19 reserve list. The NY Jets are gearing up for the start of the 2020 NFL season with training camp set to begin shortly. However, the team had some unfortunate news to ...
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Colorado Rockies game thread no. 4: Antonio Senzatela vs. Daniel Mengden After a day off on Monday, the Rockies are back in action today with Antonio Senzatela making his 2020 debut by taking on Oakland. Entering his fourth year in the majors, the righty has improved his changeup and added a curve ball to his arsenal this ...
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NBA-Bucks poised to trample Eastern Conference as season resumes July 28 (Reuters) - Playing on a single site away from fans in a quarantine setting, teams in the National Basketball Association (NBA) face plenty of unknowns as the league restarts its season this week. At least one thing, however, is not in doubt - the ...
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Sports can't run perfectly amid pandemic, but soccer is doing a good job The MLS Is Back tournament wasn't a day old when it appeared as if the league would have to make a quick U-turn and leave Orlando, Florida. Two teams had been withdrawn from the tournament because 20 players tested positive for COVID-19 and several ...
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Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Justin Gaethje UFC lightweight championship fight set for October When Justin Gaethje stepped in to replace Khabib Nurmagomedov against Tony Ferguson in May, a long-awaited lightweight title clash ended up scrapped -- again -- and Gaethje emerged as UFC interim lightweight champion with a lopsided victory over ...
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Michigan State basketball lands commitment from 'high-motor' 5-star center Enoch Boakye Michigan State has made several huge splashes on the recruiting trail this summer. The Spartans made another big one on Tuesday when they received a commitment from Enoch Boakye, a 6-foot-10, 240-pound big man from Mississauga, Ontario, who is ...
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NBA Player Quarantined After Visiting Atlanta Strip Club ATLANTA, GA — A Los Angeles Clippers player with Georgia roots has been placed in 10-day quarantine after leaving the NBA's coronavirus "bubble" and visiting an Atlanta strip club. Lou Williams was on an excused absence from the NBA's Orlando, ...
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Ferrari chairman issues verdict on short-term F1 prospects Ferrari's earliest hope of returning to winning ways in Formula 1 is now the big rules change of 2022, according to their chairman John Elkann. F1's most illustrious team has struggled at the start of this season amid acknowledged design problems with their ...
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FSU running back Khalan Layburn dismissed for policy violation TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) — Florida State running back Khalan Layburn has been dismissed from the football team due to violation of team policy. Layburn was expected to be a centerpiece of the Seminole offense with the departure of Cam Akers to the ...
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Kansas City Chiefs Sign former Seattle Seahawks Safety Tedric Thompson According to reports, the Kansas City Chiefs and former Seattle Seahawks safety Tedric Thompson have agreed to a deal. First reported by Yahoo Sports' Terez Paylor, Thompson was a fourth-round pick in the 2017 NFL Draft and recorded 19 tackles, two ...
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A matter of fit: Eagles feel Jalen Reagor can provide more value to their offense than Justin Jefferson Four-and-half years ago, after having his front-office power restored by owner Jeffrey Lurie following Chip Kelly's firing, Howie Roseman called former Southern Cal coach Steve Sarkisian to pick his brain about one of his former players, Nelson Agholor.
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