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Nike suspends Deshaun Watson sponsorship; Beats by Dre ends deal, sources say "We are deeply concerned by the disturbing allegations and have suspended Deshaun Watson. We will continue to closely monitor the situation," Nike said in a statement Wednesday. Houston-based Reliant Energy said in ...
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USWNT's Megan Rapinoe slams Draymond Green comments on women's sports: 'It's really unfortunate' United States women's national team star Megan Rapinoe hit back at a series of tweets by Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green in which he, in part, blamed women for making "complaints" rather than taking action over disparities in pay and ...
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Eric Wilson's contract with Eagles will pay him $3.25 million in 2021 In 2020, Wilson started 15 games, logging a team-high 118 total tackles, nine quarterback hits, eight tackles for loss, three quarterback sacks, and two fumble recoveries in his first season as a starter.
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2021 NFL Draft: Best team fits for top wide receivers? Five analytics-based pairings Leading up to Round 1, I'm looking to find ideal NFL homes for my top five wide receivers, running backs and quarterbacks. The goal for each pairing: maximizing the draftee's 2021 win share, factoring in what we know about each team's personnel, coaches ...
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As NBA playoff picture sharpens, Nets and Lakers remain teams to beat By Melissa Rohlin FOX Sports NBA Writer. We're less than six weeks away from the expanded NBA postseason, and with rosters coming into focus, the time is right to evaluate the league's contenders in terms of favorites, upstarts, now-or-nevers and one epic ...
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Schwartz Was Winning Numbers Game Before Most Were Playing It was early in his tenure as Tennessee Titans defensive coordinator, which ran from 2001-08. One day, Schwartz and I crossed paths in the media relations office, and we struck up a conversation in ...
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Junis provides solid start, Royals bullpen falters in 4-2 loss to Cleveland RamÃrez's second two-run homer of the game snapped a tie in the eighth inning and sent the Cleveland Indians to a 4-2 win over the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday after Bieber struck out 12 for the second straight game.
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New Oklahoma basketball coach Porter Moser looks forward to tests vs. elite coaches NORMAN, Okla. -- New Oklahoma coach Porter Moser isn't intimidated by the impressive track records of the coaches he'll face in the Big 12 as he steps in for the retired Lon Kruger. Scott Drew just led Baylor to a national title. Kansas' Bill Self, who just ...
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A's rally to beat Dodgers 4-3 in 10 for 1st win of season OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Mitch Moreland hit an RBI single with one out in the 10th inning and the Oakland Athletics rallied to beat the defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers 4-3 Wednesday for their first win of the season. The A's were in danger of falling ...
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Will the Dallas Cowboys take tight end Kyle Pitts in the 2021 NFL Draft? However, that was also the problem in 2020, and something unexpected happened: star wide receiver CeeDee Lamb fell into the Cowboys' lap at No. 17, and Jerry Jones & Co. took him off the board.
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The 2020 Patriots Draft One Year Later The one thing that stands out immediately is the fact that three of New England's 10 draft picks already are no longer with the team, and that number was four until seventh-round selection Dustin Woodard decided to return after abruptly walking away last August ...
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Maryland Terrapins extend basketball coach Mark Turgeon through 2025-26 season Turgeon has led the Terrapins to five NCAA tournament appearances during his decade at the school. Most recently, Maryland reached the second round this season before losing to Alabama. "We believe in Coach Turgeon and ...
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Sixers' Doc Rivers Believes Joel Embiid Looked Much Better vs. Celtics For the first time in a little over three weeks, Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid appeared in the Sixers' starting lineup this past Saturday night. With the Minnesota Timberwolves in town, Embiid looked forward to going toe to toe with his usual nemesis Karl ...
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UW Huskies notes: outside linebacker Laiatu Latu forced to medically retire due to neck injury "We consulted I believe about five of the best specialists in the country, guys that work with different NFL clubs where different players have had the same injury," Lake said following the Huskies' first practice of the spring.
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Arizona fires Sean Miller, but it would have made more sense for everybody if this had been done much sooner Arizona firing Sean Miller is hardly a shocking development given the scandal the staff he employed put the program through in recent years. Academic fraud. Impermissible benefits. Bribery. You name it, it probably happened on Miller's watch. So, again, it's ...
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DL Shamar Stephen drawn to Denver by HC Vic Fangio's scheme, leadership ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — For six of his first seven years in the NFL, newly signed Broncos defensive lineman Shamar Stephen played along the trenches in Minnesota. George Paton watched Stephen play in each of those six seasons, and in his first year as ...
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James Paxton heads to IL as Mariners await MRI results Seattle also put starting left fielder Jake Fraley on the 10-day IL with a left hamstring strain he suffered while making a diving catch in Tuesday's loss to the Chicago White Sox. Manager Scott Servais said ...
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What should the Atlanta Falcons do with the NFL Draft's No. 4 overall pick? A trio of QBs going 1-2-3 has happened only twice in the draft, most recently in 1999. However, this year, the NFL appears to be on the cusp of ...
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Colts Mock Draft Roundup (April 7) We're just about three weeks away from the 2021 NFL Draft, and with the fiery portion of NFL free agency behind us, it's time to shift focus to the draft. The Colts have a few big needs this offseason, and luckily for them, this draft class has ample options likely to ...
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Michael Lombardi thinks Washington will make major move for Trey Lance Despite having three quarterbacks under contract for the 2021 season, head coach Ron Rivera has not ruled out the idea of picking a quarterback in next month's draft. Washington currently holds the 19th pick in the 2021 NFL ...
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Insider: Xavier Johnson's commitment adds to Mike Woodson's impressive early momentum Having already ticked off two impressive assistant-coaching hires, pulled a handful of players back from the portal and committed Trayce Jackson-Davis to one more year in college, IU got more good roster news Wednesday, when Pitt guard Xavier Johnson ...
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Stephen Curry showing MVP form despite Warriors' tough season The Warriors have fallen on some rough times, with injuries (see Klay Thompson) and regression (see Draymond Green) robbing them of any semblance to their glory years. But as long as Stephen Curry is around, they remain a team to watch. Curry had ...
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Look for Ravens to Kick Start Back into Free Agency on May 3 OWINGS MILLS, Md. — Few teams value compensatory draft picks like the Baltimore Ravens. That's one of the reasons the team traditionally has a quiet start to free agency. However, the Ravens will likely be more active on the first Monday following the draft ...
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Notebook | Cornerbacks Patrick Surtain, Jaycee Horn, Caleb Farley and Greg Newsome Step to Front Last week brought the big quarterback showcase (Zach Wilson and Justin Fields) ahead of the 2021 NFL Draft, which starts in Cleveland on April 29. This week we put the focus on a bit of offense, and a bit of defense. Perhaps one of the strongest position ...
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Attorney for student who accused Les Miles of harassment warns about protecting privacy Former LSU football Coach Les Miles sold a condominium near campus for just under $300,000. B402 LLC, which lists Miles wife, Kathy, as an agent, sold the unit in the Fieldhouse development in a ...
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Embracing the Legend of Akil Baddoo and the Narrative Structure of a Full MLB Season Welcome to The Opener, where every weekday morning you'll get a fresh, topical column to start your day from one of SI.com's MLB writers. To watch baseball last year was to realize that the sport had lost its narrative structure. The beginning of the season ...
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Red Sox vs. Rays observations: Nathan Eovaldi's lofty upside on display Eovaldi has struggled with injuries and inconsistency during his career, but when he's on, he's really freaking good. Exhibit A came Wednesday against the Rays. The 31-year-old right-hander held ...
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Confident McCann Trusting In His Abilities Back in December, Jared McCann's skills development coach Joey Hishon posted a photo of the two of them on his Instagram account, @skills_corp. "Can't wait to watch this guy light it up when the NHL gets going," Hishon captioned the post. And that's ...
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Bengals release RB Giovani Bernard after eight seasons After eight seasons with the Bengals, Giovani Bernard's run in Cincinnati is over. The team released the running back Wednesday. NFL Network's Mike Garafolo added that Bernard asked for his release, which the club granted, per a source informed of the ...
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Ronald Blair visits 49ers Blair was released in March after spending the entire 2020 season on the physically unable to perform list. Blair tore his ACL in a November 2019 game against the Seahawks. Blair joined the 49ers as a fifth ...
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Utah State coach Ryan Odom sees Aggies program as 'an opportunity to build on a winning culture' While Brock Miller certainly looked like he could immediately suit up and go play 38 minutes following the press conference Wednesday morning that introduced new Utah State head men's basketball coach Ryan Odom, the shooting guard declared, "You ...
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Report: Spurs' DeMar DeRozan taking 'wide open' approach to free agency Both DeRozan and San Antonio might be ready to move on – especially if the Spurs (24-24, ninth place in the Western Conference) continue to sink this season. More on the Spurs.
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Washington hiring Natalia Dorantes as coordinator of football programs Natalia Dorantes worked as a recruiting coordinator at Texas A&M the last couple of years and that experience might have helped her make the jump to the NFL this offseason. Dorantes direct messaged Washington Football Team head coach Ron Rivera ...
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Canucks' Outbreak Can Be Traced to a Variant, Team Says VANCOUVER, British Columbia — A Covid-19 outbreak inside an N.H.L. team that began on March 30 has now impacted most of its players. The Vancouver Canucks said in a statement released by a team physician and an infectious disease doctor on ...
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Pirates' Chad Kuhl: Issues five walks in loss The 28-year-old served up a solo homer to Tyler Naquin on the first pitch of the afternoon, and the Reds tacked on four more runs before the end of the first inning. Kuhl settled down from there with three scoreless frames, but his command was poor all day as he ...
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Megan Rapinoe: 'Shout out to MLB' for moving All-Star game out of Atlanta U.S. soccer star Megan Rapinoe waded into the controversy over Major League Baseball's decision to pull its All-Star Game out of Atlanta, saying athletes and sports leagues have no choice but to take action on political issues. "Everybody has a responsibility ...
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Shaquille O'Neal helps man pay for engagement ring at Atlanta jewelry store The video itself is short, but reveals the entirety of the story as the NBA legend covers the bill and shakes the hand of the man wanting to get the ring.
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Red Wings' Jeff Blashill on why this could be a quiet trade deadline DETROIT – The Detroit Red Wings at one time appeared to be poised for a potential windfall of draft picks at the trade deadline, given their many impending unrestricted free agents. The economics of this COVID-shortened and pandemic-influenced season ...
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Russell Wilson trade rumors: Carlos Dunlap spoke to Seahawks QB, believes he is 'here to stay' Before he re-signed with the Seahawks on a two-year deal last month, Dunlap, who was traded from Cincinnati to Seattle midway through the 2020 season, spoke to Wilson and received some encouraging news.
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Fiery Augusta to test the best as Masters returns to traditional slot AUGUSTA, Ga. (Reuters) - Augusta National will present a firm and fiery test for the first round at least as the 85th Masters starts with spectators but without Tiger Woods on Thursday. Golf - The Masters - Augusta National Golf Club - Augusta, Georgia, U.S. ...
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Mariners' Luis Torrens: Sitting Wednesday Torrens is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the White Sox. Manager Scott Servais hasn't named either Torrens or Murphy as the team's top catcher, but Torrens may be the preferred option at this point, based on how the starts have been ...
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Wolves players, coaches and staff get COVID-19 vaccinations Before the Timberwolves left for Indiana on Tuesday they took care of an important bit of business — getting COVID-19 vaccinations. The Wolves partnered with Hy-Vee to provide vaccinations to players, coaches and staff before their trip to Indianapolis.
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Rockies' Raimel Tapia: Sits against lefty Tapia is out of the lineup for Thursday's game against the Diamondbacks. After recently returning from a stiff neck, the lefty-hitting Tapia will head to the bench Wednesday with southpaw Madison Bumgarner on the bump for Arizona. The right-handed Chris ...
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Fairfax Schools Launch Inquiry After New Racial Slur Complaint FAIRFAX COUNTY, VA — Fairfax County Public Schools pledged Wednesday to investigate allegations of the use of racially charged language after multiple incidents of football players enrolled at Fairfax County schools allegedly using racial slurs against ...
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Nebraska defense sets high expectations, multiple Huskers out for spring However, the defensive line will be without senior Ben Stille for the rest of the spring after he had surgery before spring practices began. He's one of six players head coach Scott Frost said would be out for ...
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Michigan football adds two nonconference games to 2025 schedule, including CMU Michigan football adds two nonconference games to 2025 schedule, including CMU ... Michigan Stadium, home to the University of Michigan Wolverines football team in Ann Arbor, Michigan. ... Michigan has finalized its 2025 nonconference football schedule.
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Jokic leads Denver into matchup against San Antonio TOP PERFORMERS: Jokic is scoring 26.4 points per game and averaging 10.9 rebounds for the Nuggets. Michael Porter Jr. is shooting 57.8% and averaging 20.5 points over the last 10 games for Denver. Patty ...
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Grant reminds Denver what they had, but doesn't get enough help as Pistons fall to Nuggets Jerami Grant returned to Denver and scored 29 points, but the Nuggets had too much firepower and Grant not enough help in Tuesday's Pistons loss. Garrett Ellwood (NBAE/Getty). by Keith Langlois. Web Editor. Posted: Apr 07, 2021. Jerami Grant came to ...
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KU AD Travis Goff "open-minded" in selecting next head football coach LAWRENCE, Kan. (WIBW) - KU director of athletics Travis Goff is working toward finding the Jayhawks' next head football coach — but hasn't made any final decisions. Goff met with interim head football coach Emmett Jones and his staff Tuesday. He spoke to ...
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Drake's Joseph Yesufu commits to KU MBB LAWRENCE, Kan. (WIBW) - Drake transfer Joseph Yesufu will join the KU men's basketball team for the 2021-22 season. The 6-foot sophomore guard averaged 12.8 points, 1.8 assists and 1.8 rebounds in 22.7 minutes per game last season for the Bulldogs.
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