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Source: New Orleans Saints' Drew Brees agrees to reduce salary in sign of retirement The move will free up nearly $24 million in salary-cap space for a Saints team that was projected to begin the offseason close to $100 million over the cap. The agreement was first reported by Over ...
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Bogdanovic, Jazz continue roll with 138-121 win over Hornets Rudy Gobert added 12 points and 15 rebounds for the Jazz, who overcame an early 12-point deficit by outscoring the Hornets 39-22 in the second quarter to take control of the game. Utah ...
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Beal starts 0 for 13, Heat roll past Wizards 122-95 MIAMI -- — Washington's Bradley Beal thought he had an open path to a layup in the opening minutes, unaware that Miami's Bam Adebayo was going to swat his shot out of bounds with ease. Beal's night didn't get any better. And the Heat looked like ...
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Outfielder Marcell Ozuna returns to Atlanta Braves on four-year, $64 million deal The Braves announced the deal for the 2020 NL home run and RBI leader on Friday night, less than two weeks before pitchers and catchers are set to report for spring training. The contract includes a fifth- ...
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Rockets center Christian Wood week to week after MRI reveals right ankle sprain The Rockets had expressed worry about the injury after the game, with coach Stephen Silas saying: "It didn't look great. It was unfortunate." Wood, who has emerged as an All ...
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Nets' Kevin Durant doesn't start game, returns, then ruled out due to NBA health and safety protocols Durant was ruled unavailable to start shortly before the Nets tipped off Friday against the Toronto Raptors because of COVID-19 contact tracing. After being cleared, Durant entered the game at the 4:13 mark of the first quarter.
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Clippers' Paul George sits out against Celtics because of foot injury This week the NBA announced that early All-Star game voting returns showed that George had received the fifth-most votes among Western Conference frontcourt players. "We're going to ...
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Touchdown Wire predicts Tua Tagovailoa winds up with the Texans in 2021 From the quarterback's perspective, landing with a team looking to take a longer-term approach at becoming competitive is likely the ideal situation. As we saw last year, Tagovailoa struggled in acclimating to life in the NFL.
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Giannis scores 33 to lead Bucks past Cavaliers to start trip CLEVELAND (AP) — The Bucks' plane never got off the ground Thursday night. It took them a little longer than usual to fly around the court Friday. Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 33 points, Jrue Holiday added 17 and Milwaukee beat the Cleveland Cavaliers ...
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Kia MVP Ladder: LeBron James continues to prove his greatness Nikola Jokic dryly doused us with jokes ahead of Thursday's showdown against LeBron James, only to catch a serious reminder of why the Los Angeles Lakers star remains atop this week's Kia Race to the MVP Ladder. "Guys, he's the best player in the ...
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Penn State holds off Maryland 55-50 UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- — Izaiah Brockington had 13 points, John Harrar added nine points and 12 rebounds, and Penn State beat Maryland 55-50 on Friday night. Jamari Wheeler added 11 points for the Nittany Lions (7-8, 4-7 Big Ten), including a pair of ...
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Lakers-Nuggets takeaways: Defending champs shut down another top offense, Talen Horton-Tucker shines With a postseason rematch potentially in the cards, here are the biggest takeaways from a strong Laker win. Rising to the challenge. The Lakers have the NBA's No. 1 defense, but on a ...
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Youngstown St. beats Robert Morris 84-78 in OT MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- — Darius Quisenberry had 20 points as Youngstown State defeated Robert Morris 84-78 in overtime on Friday night. Quisenberry made 9 of 10 from the free throw line. Naz Bohannon had 18 points, seven rebounds and five assists ...
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Peyton Manning, Charles Woodson Top Hall Of Fame Candidates (AP) – More than two decades ago, Charles Woodson beat out Peyton Manning for a prestigious college award. Something called the Heisman Trophy. On Saturday, they likely will share an even more impressive football honor: entry into the Pro Football Hall ...
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Eaton leads Arkansas St. over Louisiana-Lafayette 95-87 JONESBORO, Ark. -- — Marquis Eaton had a career-high 32 points as Arkansas State defeated Louisiana-Lafayette 95-87 on Friday night. Eaton made 8 of 10 shots and converted 13 of 14 free throws. He added nine assists. Caleb Fields had 20 points for ...
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Torrey Patton's double-double powers Cleveland State to 80-72 road win over Oakland The win snapped a five-game losing streak against the Golden Grizzlies and gave the Vikings 13 wins in the Horizon League for the first time since 2010-11. It also marked Cleveland State's sixth victory over its last seven road games.
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Joel Embiid, Doc Rivers Talk Ben Simmons' Value After Sixers Loss to Blazers Thursday's game marked the third time Simmons was absent this season. In the previous two matchups he missed against the Denver Nuggets and the Atlanta Hawks, the Sixers suffered double-digit losses back to back.
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Connecticut 87, Marquette women 58: Huskies dominate first meeting this season The Marquette women's basketball team welcomed Connecticut back to the Al McGuire Center on Friday night for the first time since the Huskies returned to the Big East this season. The Golden Eagles had a chance to pull ...
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Pistons 8-game win streak over Suns eclipsed by frigid shooting in the desert Rookie Saddiq Bey scored 14 points, starting in place of Wayne Ellington who missed the game with a calf injury, in Friday's loss at Phoenix. Barry Gossage (NBAE/Getty). by Keith Langlois. Web Editor. Posted: Feb 05, 2021 ...
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Top-ranked Badgers sweep Rutgers despite 'uneven' play Kelly Sheffield really enjoyed watching the performance of one of the teams Friday night at the UW Field House. Unfortunately for him, it wasn't his No. 1 ranked University of Wisconsin volleyball team. The Badgers failed to live up to their ranking from start to ...
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At age 62, Derrike Cope relishes one more Daytona 500 And for those who think he's too old to compete in the Daytona 500 — he'll be more than 15 years older than any other competitor in the field — or concerned that he'll be running his first NASCAR race since 2018, he has a message:.
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Nets' Star Kevin Durant Will Not Travel To Philadelphia After Getting Pulled For Health & Safety Protocols Durant, the second-leading scorer in the NBA and the leader in All-Star voting, did not start in the Nets' 123-117 loss to the Raptors. It was later reported that Durant was out for contact tracing and might be available later in the game.
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Caufield scores twice as Badgers beat Gophers 4-1 Cole Caufield scored twice as the No. 11 Wisconsin Badgers beat the No. 2 Minnesota Gophers 4-1 in the series opener at 2M Arena at Mariucci. Caufield opened the scoring in the first period with a breakaway goal just over a minute into the game.
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Darrell Funk named BYU offensive line coach PROVO, Utah — BYU football head coach Kalani Sitake today announced the hiring of Darrell Funk as the offensive line coach on the Cougars' staff. Funk comes to BYU with more than 30 years of coaching experience, including 10 seasons as a coordinator.
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Mizzou athletic director Jim Sterk says he's not leaving for same spot at UCF The speculation grew as Friday went on about Missouri athletic director Jim Sterk being a top candidate for the same vacant spot at Central Florida. At 8:40 p.m. Friday, Sterk put an end to those rumors which were first reported early Friday morning, saying he ...
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NFL tells Joe Biden all team stadiums will be available as vaccination sites As COVID-19 vaccines become more and more available to the general public, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell told President Joe Biden that each of the league's 32 teams will make the league's 30 stadiums available for vaccination sites.
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NFL: COVID-19 expected to take bite out of Super Bowl bets Last year, sports bettors wagered $154.7 million in Nevada on the Super Bowl that pitted the Chiefs against the San Francisco 49ers. That was 6% above the 2019 championship game and 2.5% below the record $158.6 million wagered in the previous year.
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Packers Coaching Rumors: Green Bay reportedly narrowing DC search to finalists The Packers and head coach Matt LaFleur appear to be entering the last phase of the hiring process for their vacant defensive coordinator position, according to some media reports, which suggests that the team could have a new hire in place in the next few ...
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Oklahoma lands five-star running back Raleek Brown The Top 100 prospect in the 2022 class announced his commitment to Oklahoma moments ago. The Sooners were one of his first offer and he went out and visited over a year ago. For nearly a ...
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NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament Will Be Held in Texas The pinnacle of this coronavirus pandemic-disrupted women's college basketball season — the national tournament for Division I teams — will be contested entirely in Texas, the N.C.A.A. said Friday. The association, which had already planned to hold the ...
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Carmelo Anthony on eve of Madison Square Garden visit: 'We miss the fans' Even when he was out of the game for nearly a year, Carmelo Anthony made an appearance at Madison Square Garden, sitting courtside for a game between the Knicks and the Miami Heat for his friend Dwyane Wade's farewell appearance. And in street ...
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Auburn board approves $91.9M football complex AUBURN -- Auburn University's Board of Trustees approved a new $91.9 million training complex for its football program on Friday. Planning for the 233,000-square-foot center, to be located at the corner of Samford Avenue and Biggio Drive, has been in the ...
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In a 2020 NFL Draft do-over, Chase Claypool nearly cracks the top 10 When it comes to the most recent draft in the NFL, players now have a season under their belt and things have come into focus a little better. Of course, many feel it takes about three years to properly put a draft class in the correct context. Regardless, ESPN ...
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Florida Panthers 2, Nashville Predators 1: Offense struggles in loss to Florida Matt Duchene's line of Mikael Granlund and Filip Forsberg moved up to be the top line Friday. Johansen, who has zero goals and four assists (all on the power play), has struggled this season.
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Iditarod cancels traditional ceremonial start in Anchorage because of COVID-19 concerns The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race is canceling this year's traditional ceremonial start on the streets and trails of Anchorage, race officials said Friday. The race is set to continue with pandemic precautions in place but will not hold the usually crowded event in ...
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A sexy Alexa, Dan Levy's M&M habit: Super Bowl ads to watch This year there are more than 20 newcomers as well as old favorites. Amazon shows off a sexy new body for its Alexa assistant, Dan Levy apologizes for eating M&M's and Bud Light Seltzer Lemonade makes a downpour of lemons a metaphor for 2020′s ...
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City can strike down misfiring Reds KHAIRUL FAHMI CHE MAT. Malaysia and Melaka goalkeeper. LIVERPOOL vs MANCHESTER CITY. Predicted score: 0-2. Manchester City are on a roll and I expect them to continue their form against a misfiring Liverpool who are aware that a defeat will ...
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Cavaliers Notes: Drummond, Garland, Sexton, Attendance Several media outlets brought up the possibility last week, with Zach Harper of The Athletic calling it "just a matter of time." However, the Cavs have little to gain by giving up their starting center, who is averaging a career-best 18.2 PPG this season while leading ...
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