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RB Raheem Mostert requests trade from 49ers, agent says Running back Raheem Mostert is requesting a trade from the San Francisco 49ers, his agent announced Wednesday. Agent Brett Tessler tweeted that the trade request comes after "months of unproductive talks" with the 49ers on adjusting his contract.
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State of the Franchise: Make-or-break year for current Lions regime Where does your franchise stand heading into 2020? Adam Rank sets the table by providing a State of the Franchise look at all 32 teams, zeroing in on the key figures to watch and setting the stakes for the season to come. Members of the Detroit Lions ...
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5 Broncos Implications from Patrick Mahomes' $503M Mega-Deal There's plenty of buzz about the Kansas City Chiefs — an arch AFC West rival of the Denver Broncos — giving Patrick Mahomes a 10-year contract extension. I'll leave it to others to explain the particulars about Mahomes' contract (Jason Fitzgerald at Over the ...
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Stephen Jackson peddles another anti-Semitic conspiracy theory, says he's misunderstood Former NBA player Stephen Jackson defended Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson, who has drawn criticism – including from the Eagles – for posting an anti-Semitic conspiracy theory (incorrectly) attributed to Adolph Hitler. DeSean Jackson ...
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Another Kliff Kingsbury Prediction Becomes Reality Kliff Kingsbury made a bold statement in 2019 while he was heading the ship at Texas Tech about then-Oklahoma quarterback Kyler Murray: "I'd take him with the first pick in the draft if I could. I know he's signed up to play baseball, but he is a dominant ...
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Derrick Henry Rumors: Titans Contract Extension Not 'On the Verge of Happening' Derrick Henry has signed his franchise tag tender, so a holdout from the Tennessee Titans running back does not appear likely. That does not mean that a contract extension is looming, however. According to Terry McCormick of TitansInsider.com, "no ...
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Breaking down how Cam Newton beat the Patriots twice Cam Newton's arrival in New England changed the course of the Patriots 2020 offseason. Instead of turning the reigns over to either 2019 fourth-round pick Jarrett Stidham or veteran Brian Hoyer, the Pats added a former MVP, who should be the favorite to be ...
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Chirinos Believes Rangers Rotation is Good Enough to Get to the Postseason Texas Rangers Manager Chris Woodward Impressed with Isiah Kiner-Falefa and Rougned Odor at Summer Camp. Texas Rangers manager Chris Woodward heaps high praise for Isiah Kiner-Falefa and Rougned Odor at Summer Camp at Globe Life Field.
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PGA Tour clarifies virus policy, 3 players impacted at this week's Workday Charity Open The PGA Tour on Wednesday announced a clarification to its health and safety plan that will allow players and caddies who have tested positive for the coronavirus back to work after 10 days even if they continue to test positive -- provided they meet certain ...
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Ohio State pauses football workouts following latest results of COVID-19 testing among athletes Ohio State is pausing all voluntary athletic workouts, football included, after receiving the results of COVID-19 testing of its student-athletes, the school announced Wednesday. The university did not release how many of its athletes tested positive for the virus, ...
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Cleveland Indians' Mike Clevinger says 60-game season is going to make must-see TV CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Some people don't think MLB's 60-game season will happen. The virus could shut it down at any time. Or maybe it just shuts down one or two teams and upsets things that way. The people thinking that way, well, some of them are ...
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Why Chris Bassitt's vital role with A's in 2020 season already clear The A's don't have five legitimate starting pitchers. They have six, one more than the standard rotation size. That leaves Chris Bassitt as the odd man out, asked to prepare for the tough job of being a long reliever who could join the rotation if required. Baseball ...
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Walker, Winn among 12 players invited to Cardinals camp in Springfield The St. Louis Cardinals' top two picks in the 2020 draft are among 12 players the club has invited to its Alternate Training Site. Third baseman Jordan Walker — taken in the first round in June — and shortstop/right-handed pitcher Masyn Winn — a ...
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2020 Phillies schedule: Looking at long list of elite pitchers Phillies will face in 2020 Bryce Harper spent the bulk of his video press conference last Friday discussing the unprecedented circumstances surrounding this 2020 MLB season. There were a lot of questions about health protocols, social distancing and doubt from some players that ...
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PODCAST: Anthony Sain from Sports Illustrated's AllGrizzlies on the Jason and John Show 929 ESPN I was a guest on the Jason and John Show on 929 FM ESPN and we discussed the Memphis Grizzlies as they prepare to take off for the Orlando Bubble Campus. 610DB212-98BB-4DB8-AAB4-315CD7F730FC. © Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports. - Have you ...
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Report: Raiders make offer to free-agent star lineman Jadeveon Clowney The Raiders may be positioning themselves to grab the NFL's top remaining free agent, provided they can convince defensive end Jadeveon Clowney to accept less money than he's been seeking. The Raiders recently made an offer to the former No.
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Joe Girardi says unexpected return to Yankee Stadium will be odd, but he's still looking forward to it Joe Girardi wasn't expecting to get a welcome back to Yankee Stadium this season. The former Bombers manager who is in his first season as the skipper of the Phillies was not initially scheduled to see the Yankees in the regular season for a few more years.
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Former Bears receiver/tight end Earl Thomas dies at 71 Former Bears tight end and receiver Earl Thomas died July 4 in Houston following an illness, the team announced Wednesday. Thomas was 71. The Bears selected Thomas in the sixth round of the 1971 draft out of the University of Houston. He spent his first ...
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Starting nine: Taillon's progress, Burdi's assist and Osuna returns A few nuggets from around Pirates summer camp on Wednesday at PNC Park: 1. Jameson Taillon continues to make progress in his return from a second Tommy John surgery and Tuesday threw off of a mound for the fifth time. This time, however, it was with ...
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How LeBron James' Decision put him on path to become Warriors nemesis LeBron James put himself on a collision course with the Warriors a decade ago Wednesday. Few would've guessed as much when James, then 25 years old and already the best basketball player on the planet, told Jim Gray and viewers nationwide that he'd ...
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Cunningham says Boynton key reason he stayed at Oklahoma St OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma State coach Mike Boynton kept star recruit Cade Cunningham from leaving the program, in part, because he was willing to lose him. Cunningham, one of the nation's top basketball recruits, has chose to remain at ...
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Guardiola has 'never seen a player' like David Silva Pep Guardiola claimed he has never seen a player like David Silva following the midfielder's performance in Manchester City's 5-0 hammering of Newcastle United. Silva set up goals for Gabriel Jesus and Raheem Sterling and scored a fine free-kick as City ...
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Manchester United: Solskjaer hopeful of new Paul Pogba contract Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is singing a new tune, hopeful that star midfielder Paul Pogba will stick around Old Trafford for the long term. Reports say that United has an option to extend Pogba's contract by an extra year beyond its 2021 ...
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WNBA players want Sen. Kelly Loeffler removed from ownership for opposing Black Lives Matter <p>Candace Parker put it plainly during an appearance Tuesday night on TNT: "There's no place in the league for her."</p><p>The Sparks star was referencing Sen. Kelly Loeffler (R-Georgia), the co-owner of the Atlanta Dream WNBA franchise, and her ...
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Report: CBS Acquires UEFA Champions League Rights for 2019–20 and 2020–21 Seasons CBS has reportedly acquired broadcasting rights for the UEFA Champions League for the rest of the 2019–20 season, as well as the 2020–21 season, according to Christopher Harris of World Soccer Talk. The report comes two weeks after Turner Sports ...
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Brandon Morrow: Parting ways with Cubs The Cubs are expected to release Morrow (elbow), Robert Murray of TheScore.com reports. This move comes after Morrow was not included on the Cubs' initial player pool list for the 2020 season. The veteran right-hander has struggled with injuries since ...
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Scherzer grunts his way through three innings in Nats' first sim game The Nationals took their first big step back to live baseball today with an intrasquad game in the early afternoon at Nats Park. The highlight was watching three-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer in his home white uniform with blue numerals and red ...
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76ers Managing Partners Could Soon Purchase MLB's New York Mets Will the Philadelphia 76ers Managing Partners Josh Harris and David Blitzer add MLB's New York Mets to their sports empire? Soon, we will find out. This Thursday, the Mets' current sellers want everybody inquiring about buying to submit their final offers, ...
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Reign end scoring drought to notch first win of NWSL Challenge Cup OL Reign coach Farid Benstiti's excitement seeped through the screen as he met the media through a video conference call Wednesday after his team's first victory in the National Women's Soccer League Challenge Cup. Moments earlier, he saw the team ...
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Eagles sign sixth-round choice Quez Watkins The Eagles signed receiver Quez Watkins to his rookie contract, the team announced Wednesday. The Eagles made Watkins a sixth-round choice in April's draft, using the 200th overall selection on the Southern Mississippi product. Watkins becomes the ...
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Craig Kimbrel looking to bounce back after tough debut with Cubs 2 minutes ago. CHICAGO — With just 60 games this season, the Chicago Cubs need Craig Kimbrel to be better than he was last year. Much, much better. The 32-year-old Kimbrel is looking to bounce back from one of the worst stretches of his stellar career.
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Rangers assistant Lindy Ruff to be named next head coach of Devils, report says According to a tweet Wednesday evening from NHL Network's Kevin Weekes, Rangers assistant Lindy Ruff is to be named the new coach of the Devils. In the same tweet, Weekes also reported that Devils interim general manager Tom Fitzgerald will be made ...
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Washington State Fair cancelled due to coronavirus concerns Washington State Fair organizers announced Wednesday that this year's edition of the 120-year-old event has been cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic. "[T]hough it was a difficult decision, it was really the only decision possible based on what we ...
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Snowboard world champion, Olympian Alex Pullin dies in spearfishing accident in Australia Two-time snowboarding world champion Alex Pullin drowned on Wednesday while spearfishing off the Gold Coast of Australia. Pullin was 32 years old. Rescue workers pulled his body from the water with a jet ski around 10:40 a.m. local time after another ...
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What awaits the Utah Jazz when they resume their season in Orlando? Analyzing their 8 seeding games SALT LAKE CITY — NBA games are less than a month away. Teams began arriving at Walt Disney World on Tuesday, putting the league's bubble into official operation and kicking off an experiment like no other. Later this week, abbreviated training camps ...
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37 athletes, coaches and athletics staff members test positive for COVID-19 UNC announced 37 student-athletes, coaches and Carolina Athletics staff members have tested positive for COVID-19 since their return to campus after Campus Health and UNC Hospitals performed 429 tests, according to a UNC Media Relations press ...
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David Lighty, No. 1 Carmen's Crew upset in TBT opener The Basketball Tournament title defense for Carmen's Crew lasted one game, despite David Lighty's best effort. The No. 1 seed featuring Ohio State alumni in this year's TBT, hosted at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, fell to No. 16 House of 'Paign, 76-68, in a ...
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Mike Golic's family and fans pays tribute to him after ESPN Radio run ends Mike Golic has been on ESPN Radio for over two decades, an incredible run that included the iconic Mike and Mike. And on Tuesday, we learned that his incredible run is about to come to an end. ESPN released a new schedule that will begin on Aug.
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Vanessa Bryant Finds 'Sex And The City' Dress From Kobe Bryant It has been nearly six months since the tragic death of Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna, and seven others in a helicopter crash. Los Angeles Lakers fans everywhere remain heartbroken and stunned by the loss. Meanwhile, Vanessa Bryant continues to ...
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NHL, NHLPA agree on protocols to resume season (AP) - The NHL and NHL Players' Association agreed Sunday on protocols to resume the season, a major step toward the return of hockey this summer. Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly told The Associated Press there was an agreement on protocols for ...
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Bills must find out how much depth they have at WR This the fourth in a series previewing each position on the Buffalo Bills before the scheduled start of training camp on July 28. The Buffalo Bills need to find out exactly how much depth they have in the wide receiver corps during training camp and preseason.
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ESPN survey names George Kittle as NFL's best tight end over Travis Kelce An ESPN survey of NFL personnel and players claimed George Kittle, not Travis Kelce, is the best tight end. ESPN is beginning with what they call the closest competition of them all. A new anonymous survey conducted by ESPN of more than 50 NFL players ...
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This Day in Yankees History: Clint Frazier blasts a walk-off home run against the Brewers With the start of the 2020 season delayed, the Pinstripe Alley team decided to revive the program in a slightly different format. These daily posts will highlight a few key moments in Yankees history on a given date, as well as recognize players born on the day.
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Blazers coach Terry Stotts talks on team's transition from solo workouts PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) – Portland Trail Blazers coach Terry Stotts spoke on Wednesday about the team's transition from solo workouts to team practices. The Blazers are preparing to travel to Florida for the NBA season restart. Players including CJ ...
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The Daily Chop: Intrasquad games on tap, Ronald Acuña Jr. and more The Atlanta Braves will begin to pick up their activity as they continue to prepare for the 2020 regular season. Snitker said that Tuesday's workout felt more like spring training as the team is settling into camp and hopefully has put some of the bad news behind ...
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Spurs' Dier handed four-match ban LONDON — Tottenham defender Eric Dier was given a four-match ban on Wednesday for climbing into the stands to confront a fan after his team's loss in the FA Cup in March. After Tottenham lost a penalty shootout to Norwich, the England international ...
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Carnegie Mellon Cancels All Fall Sports Carnegie Mellon will not compete in fall sports, including football, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the school announced in a statement by athletics director Josh Centor on Wednesday. "Over the past few months, we have explored every possible ...
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NBC Is Launching Its Streaming Service With Free Live Soccer You might still be considering whether HBO Max is worth 15 of your hard-earned dollars every month, but yet another paid streaming service is about to become available, presenting yet another to subscribe or not to subscribe conundrum. Peacock, the ...
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UFC 251: Jose Aldo Ranks Himself Among Top Three Fighters of All Time, Gives His Pick for GOAT "The weight cut has been a lot easier. Everyone doubts me when I say that, but I can tell you it's been a lot easier," Jose Aldo said Wednesday. The former featherweight champion returns to the octagon at UFC 251 this weekend for a 135lb title shot, despite ...
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