 | |||||||
| Sports | |||||||
| NEWS | |||||||
Crosby leaves Penguins scrimmage early for undisclosed reasons CRANBERRY, Pa. -- Sidney Crosby left midway through the second period of a scrimmage with the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday for undisclosed reasons. Crosby left the bench about 10 minutes into the 25-minute second period, walked toward the locker ...
| |||||||
Seahawks defense needs to change downward trend Long gone are the days of the Seattle Seahawks defense propelling the team to the playoffs and dominating foes. Russell Wilson is the rightful face of the Seahawks and the defense has become, in many ways, a letdown. The 2019 season, at least statistically ...
| |||||||
Ranking 12 worst NBA contracts of infamous 2016 free agency, with most finally expiring this offseason In the summer of 2016, "Finding Dory" was dominating the box office, Drake's "One Dance" was hitting the airwaves and a sudden rise in the NBA salary cap -- from about $70M to $94M -- led to a free-agent feeding frenzy. Simpler times, indeed. Perhaps the ...
| |||||||
NFL Free Agents 2020: Predictions for Jadeveon Clowney, Top Unsigned Players There were myriad takeaways to process after Cam Newton joined forces with the New England Patriots, and the most critical perhaps resonated well beyond the geographic reach of the Northeast. As Newton himself showed as a 31-year-old three-time Pro ...
| |||||||
Blue Jays not allowed to play games in Canada TORONTO -- The Blue Jays have been denied approval by the Canadian government to play in Toronto amid the coronavirus pandemic. The federal government has denied the request, an official familiar with the matter told The Associated Press on Saturday ...
| |||||||
49ers training camp: Players scheduled to report by July 28 as hurdles remain Players are scheduled to report to the 49ers facility as soon as July 21, according to a memo distributed to NFL teams Saturday morning. Whether or not they actually will remains to be seen. NFL executive vice president of football operations Troy Vincent ...
| |||||||
Orioles outfielder Dwight Smith Jr. said he tested positive for COVID-19 Dwight Smith Jr., until yesterday, was the only player not to report to Orioles camp. Now, everyone knows the reason why. Smith said he tested positive for COVID-19, the second player in the organization to announce so. Earlier this week, Anthony Santander ...
| |||||||
Damian Lillard has turned bubble hotel room into mini recording studio ASSOCIATED PRESS — When Damian Lillard finishes his daily hoop duties for the Portland Trailblazers, he will spend most of his downtime inside the NBA bubble working on his other passion: music. The All-Star point guard turned part of his suite into a ...
| |||||||
Messi was right to sound Barcelona warning, says Setien Quique Setien says Lionel Messi was right to send out a warning to his Barcelona team-mates ahead of their Champions League last-16 tie with Napoli and did not feel attacked by his superstar forward. Barca were beaten 2-1 at home by Osasuna on ...
| |||||||
Brooks Koepka on injured knee: 'Nothing is improved' Brooks Koepka's game is not where he wants it. Since his three-win campaign last season, the 30-year-old just hasn't been himself. He's recorded just one top 10 during this abbreviated season — a solo seventh at the RBC Heritage — and he's missed as ...
| |||||||
Burnley beat nine-man Norwich to keep Euro bid alive Norwich (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Burnley kept their bid for Europa League qualification alive as New Zealand striker Chris Wood inspired a 2-0 win over nine-man Norwich on Saturday. Wood struck in first-half stoppage-time at Carrow Road after already ...
| |||||||
Welcome to the longest and tightest pennant race in baseball history ST. PETERSBURG — This is neither criticism, nor lament. Although by season's end, it may feel that way to some unlucky fanbase. One or more teams will get cheated by baseball's 60-game season. It may not be inevitable, but it is highly likely. Recent history ...
| |||||||
Subway World Series Rewind: Yankees and Mets fans recall the battle for city bragging rights 20 years later Twenty years later, the whole notion seems far-flung and sky-high unreal. The idea that two of our local baseball teams once clawed their way to the World Series, in the same season, is almost too good to be nonfiction. These days, New Yorkers would gladly ...
| |||||||
Harvick, Hamlin still predictable Cup favorites at hot Texas FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Kevin Harvick and Denny Hamlin can easily be considered favorites for the first summertime race at Texas, even in this unpredictable and unprecedented NASCAR Cup season. While there have been no practice sessions or ...
| |||||||
UFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs. Benavidez predictions, odds, picks: Best bets on fight card by top MMA expert Many MMA observers believe a UFC title would be a deserved pinnacle in the storied career of Joseph Benavidez. The second-ranked flyweight agrees, and he gets another chance on Saturday in the main event of UFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs. Benavidez ...
| |||||||
Jordan Zimmermann placed on injury list, may have thrown his last pitch for Detroit Tigers Jordan Zimmermann may have thrown his last pitch for the Detroit Tigers. On Saturday afternoon, manager Ron Gardenhire announced Zimmermann was placed on the 45-day injured list with a right forearm strain, Gardenhire said. Zimmermann, whose ...
| |||||||
Lewis Hamilton living the dream with another impressive pole in Hungary Lewis Hamilton said he was in dreamland after claiming the 90th pole of his remarkable career in a year where he now looks increasingly likely to match Michael Schumacher's championship record. Hamilton produced another of his magical laps to set a new ...
| |||||||
AJ Green opens up on signing Bengals franchise tag, NFL future When the Cincinnati Bengals and A.J. Green agreed Friday on signing a one-year deal worth about $18 million, the veteran wide receiver's decision boiled down to one main aspect. Rather than hold out for a long-term contract extension, Green approaches ...
| |||||||
Dodgers' Tony Gonsolin: Optioned to alternate camp Gonsolin was optioned to the Dodgers' alternate training site Friday, Jorge Castillo of the Los Angeles Times reports. Gonsolin had missed the first several days of camp for an undisclosed reason, but he was still able to work at the team's major-league camp.
| |||||||
Allison: Ferrari's F1 progress hurt by short-term mindset Allison has enjoyed two spells at Ferrari, once during the ultra successful Michael Schumacher era, and then a second run from 2013 to 2016. Since then he has helped Mercedes continue its run of championship successes, so is well placed to judge the ...
| |||||||
Cleveland Browns: Who's left behind starter Austin Hooper if David Njoku is traded? Cleveland Browns tight end David Njoku has made it abundantly clear via his agent he wants out of Cleveland. Apparently, this has been the case for nearly a year now, according to multiple reports. While most want to point to the signing of Austin Hooper ...
| |||||||
Pairs skater Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya dies at 20 (CNN) Pairs figure skater Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya, who was born in Russia but competed for Australia, has died at 20 in Moscow, the International Skating Union reported Saturday. "The ISU is shocked by the news of Ekaterina's passing," said ISU ...
| |||||||
Rossi explains "main issue" behind gap to Vinales Valentino Rossi says the main issue he has compared to his Yamaha MotoGP teammate Maverick Vinales is braking, but insists the data shows all M1 riders are riding "similar". Rossi has struggled throughout the Spanish Grand Prix weekend with the new ...
| |||||||
Clemson QB Trevor Lawrence, Girlfriend Marissa Mowry Announce Engagement Rings are typically awarded at the end of a college football season. Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence decided to hand one out just a little early. Lawrence announced Friday on Instagram that he and longtime girlfriend Marissa Mowry are engaged.
| |||||||
Sky Blue FC beats Washington Spirit on penalties, knocks No. 2 seed out of NWSL Challenge Cup Sky Blue FC knocked the second-seeded Washington Spirit out of the NWSL Challenge Cup on Saturday, winning a shootout after 90 scoreless minutes in a quarterfinal matchup. Sky Blue won, 4-3, in penalty kicks as goalkeeper Kailen Sheridan saved a ...
| |||||||
Colts: Could Indy steal Dak Prescott from Cowboys in 2021? There was never really a shred of evidence that suggested the Dallas Cowboys and quarterback Dak Prescott would reach an agreement on a long-term contract extension before Wednesday's deadline. A reported last ditch effort from both parties was to no ...
| |||||||
SJ Earthquakes have chance to advance in MLS Is Back tournament vs. Chicago The San Jose Earthquakes will not know their status in the MLS Is Back tournament for four days unless they win Sunday. The Quakes (1-1-0, 4 points) face the Chicago Fire in their final Group B game at ESPN's Wide World of Sports Complex near Orlando, ...
| |||||||
Phillies cut INF Logan Forsythe ahead of exhibition opener The Phillies have released Logan Forsythe from their 60-man player pool, according to The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal. The transaction comes on the day of the Phillies' first of three exhibition games, and one day prior to the deadline of whether to put him, Neil ...
| |||||||
Phillies front-office executive Bart Braun dies, 64 Bart Braun, a baseball lifer who spent the last eight years of a career that spanned six-decades as Phillies front-office official, died Friday night at his home in Vallejo, Calif. He was 64. Mr. Braun joined the Phillies in 2012 as a special assistant to the general ...
| |||||||
'Pepe's £72m price tag will be frustrating Arteta' – Arsenal need funds of Europe, admits Smith The former Gunners striker admits recruitment has been poor in north London, with the club's current boss needing to be backed in the next market. Nicolas Pepe's £72 million ($90m) price tag and his lack of return on that investment will be "frustrating" Mikel ...
| |||||||
Arkansas Lands Little Rock Parkview Tight End Erin Outley FAYETTEVILLE — The University of Arkansas has landed Little Rock Parkview three-star tight end Erin Outley. Outley, 6-4, 237, committed to the Razorbacks in a video on Saturday. Blessings @ParkviewLr @ArElite100 @RazorbackFBRec #gttl ...
| |||||||
BCCI to invite fresh tender for Indian cricket team's apparel sponsorship deal The BCCI will soon invite fresh tender for national team's apparel sponsorship deal with rights holder Nike deciding against renewing their contract, which will expire in September. The BCCI Apex Council met on Friday to decide on a number of issues ...
| |||||||
3TC Solidarity Cup: AB de Villiers' Eagles clinch gold, silver for Temba Bavuma's Kites AB de Villiers once again showed why is regarded as one of the most destructive batsmen ever to play the game as his quickfire innings helped his team Eagles win the 3TC Solidarity Cup gold medal in Centurion on Saturday. After Reeza Hendricks won the ...
| |||||||
Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury have face-to-face conversation as heavyweight rivals bump into each other in Marbella Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury met in person for the first time in several years as they came face-to-face in Marbella on Saturday. The heavyweight champions, who previously sparred back in 2010, shared a conversation in Puerto Banus as the 'Gypsy King' ...
| |||||||
Fall football season given new schedule including a two week delay The Mississippi High School Activities Association has announced football, and other fall sports, will take place this year, but with a two week delay on the start of practices and games. That means that high school football programs have been hard at work this ...
| |||||||
Jadon Sancho responds to fresh Manchester United and Liverpool transfer links Jadon Sancho says 'you never know what could happen' as he continues to be linked with a move to Premier League giants Manchester United and Liverpool. Sancho has thrived for Borussia Dortmund since leaving Man City in 2017, scoring 34 goals and ...
| |||||||
Philadelphia Eagles: Roster updates, an update on training camp As the second full workweek of July drew to a close, the news out of the NFL world seems to be a lot of what we expected. Myles Garrett got his money and a nice extension. So did Derrick Henry. Dak Prescott didn't. He'll be franchised. Then, there are more ...
| |||||||
Man charged with simple assault for punching Eagles' Dallas Goedert pleads not guilty The Florida man who was arrested for punching Philadelphia Eagles tight end Dallas Goedert at a South Dakota bar last month pleaded not guilty at his arraignment Friday, according to court records. Kyle Douglas Hadala, 29, pleaded not guilty to two ...
| |||||||
Opinion: Sports nicknames should remain So, it seems a lot of people are all in a tizzy about some of the nicknames in use by sports teams. In particular, the Washington Redskins have announced that they will be dropping the Redskins moniker; as well, the Cleveland Indians and Edmonton Eskimos ...
| |||||||
Championship: Luton's Kazenga LuaLua pushes Hull to brink of relegation after Stoke stun Brentford Hull City are on the verge of relegation to League One after losing a crucial relegation showdown to Luton Town. Kazenga LuaLua's late goal condemned Hull to defeat, leaving them three points from safety with only one game to play. The Tigers must now ...
| |||||||
The UFC Fighter Khabib Nurmagomedov Told To Face Conor McGregor Khabib Nurmagomedov told Justin Gaethje to take on Conor McGregor in a huge money fight before they lock horns for the UFC lightweight championship but 'The Highlight' isn't keen. At UFC 249 in May, Gaethje produced a career-defining performance to ...
| |||||||
| See more results | Edit this alert | |||||||
| You have received this email because you have subscribed to Google Alerts. |
 Receive this alert as RSS feed |
| Send Feedback |
