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Kevin Durant plans to return to Brooklyn Nets' lineup Sunday after missing 3 games with thigh injury Durant missed three games with a left thigh contusion. "He might come out flying, he might struggle with his rhythm," Brooklyn coach Steve Nash said. "The most important thing is that he ...
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Penn State Nittany Lions land point guard transfer Jalen Pickett Pickett chose the Nittany Lions over Oregon State, although Michigan, Gonzaga and Baylor were all involved late into his recruitment. "I really just trust coach [Micah] Shrewsberry," Pickett told ESPN.
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Texans' Reid On Lovie's Defense: 'Go Get The Ball' The Houston Texans' defense was statistically one of the worst in the NFL in 2020. Safety Justin Reid is clearly all too aware of their deficiencies last season ... but is optimistic about the changes heading their way. "The defense, it just wasn't tight enough," ...
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NFL Draft 2021: Notable Picks from Mel Kiper and Latest Expert Mocks It's finally that time of year. After months of speculation and some notable trades, all 32 NFL teams are making final preparations ahead of the draft, which gets underway in Cleveland on Thursday. Let's take a closer look at some of the more interesting ...
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Winning Carabao Cup takes Man City one step closer to Treble, and Pep's reimagined attack promises more to come Both teams played with a centre-forward in name only at Wembley. After a week of speculation over the extent of his ankle injury, Harry Kane declared himself fit to start but based on the 90 minutes that followed, there surely wouldn't be many at Spurs who ...
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La Liga: Griezmann oozes class as Barcelona keep pressure on Atleti The Copa del Rey champions have a tough run-in but are two points back of leaders Atletico Madrid with a head-to-head match-up looming on May 8. Barca still meets Granada ...
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Move The Sticks Podcast: Justin Fields 360 Who is Justin Fields? Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks take a deep look at the quarterback prospect in their annual 360 series. The two scouts look past the tape and talk to those closest around Fields. What was he like as a kid? How good was he at ...
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How Miguel Cabrera's return to lineup can help ignite Detroit Tigers' slumbering offense "I do like presence, and I do like stability," manager AJ Hinch said before Sunday's game. "I think there are other things, subtle things, that are not just the four at-bats that Miggy gets that he brings. It might be something on the bench.
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NFL Teams With Clubhouse App for 2021 Draft Exclusive Live Programming Clubhouse and the National Football League announced that they are teaming up to produce an exclusive lineup of programming for the 2021 NFL Draft on the app this week. Clubhouse — which debuted just 12 months ago — lets ...
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Emanuel works 8 2/3 in relief debut, Astros beat Angels HOUSTON (AP) — Kent Emanuel worked 8 2/3 innings in relief in his major league debut, saving Houston's bullpen after Jake Odorizzi left early with an injury, and the Astros pounded the Los Angeles Angels 16-2 on Saturday. Emanuel (1-0) allowed five hits ...
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Draft Prospects 'Excited' to Meet With Tampa Bay Buccaneers Jason Licht has seen it all as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers general manager, at least when it comes to draft selections. He's owned the No. 1 pick in the draft before, and he'll make the 32nd selection this year after the Buccaneers won Super Bowl LV in ...
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Reds notes: Could Reds center fielder Nick Senzel play in the infield? ST. LOUIS –– As the Cincinnati Reds went through pregame workouts on Sunday at Busch Stadium, Nick Senzel put on an infield glove. Senzel took reps at third base and at second base. He worked on fielding ground balls and making the throw to first as ...
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Alaphilippe says 'no regrets' after another Liège-Bastogne-Liège close call Liège-Bastogne-Liège and Julian Alaphilippe have a difficult relationship. For the third time in his career, the Deceuninck-Quickstep rider fell just short of winning the oldest of the five monuments on Sunday, narrowly beaten in the sprint in Liège by Tadej ...
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Rafael Nadal claims his first title of the season, topping Stefanos Tsitsipas to win Barcelona Open It was the first title of the year for the third-ranked Nadal, who has been struggling to find his best form. He secured the clay-court title by converting on his third match point.
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NHL Playoff Watch Daily: Boston Bruins, Pittsburgh Penguins take center stage in East Division clash The Pens enter the game on a three-game home winning streak, though the Bruins are up 4-2 in the season series and won the most recent tilt 7-5. Boston has gone 6-1-0 since the April 12 trade deadline.
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Potential running back prospects for Chiefs in each round of the 2021 NFL draft During his career with Clemson, he was one of the most explosive running backs in the FBS, showcasing breakaway speed and elusiveness. He's a heck of a receiver too, catching 85 passes for over 1,000 yards and 6 touchdowns in the past two seasons.
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Game Recap: Spurs 110, Pelicans 108 Led by DeMar DeRozans 32 points, seven rebounds and eight assists, the Spurs defeated the Pelicans, 110-108. Additionally for the Spurs, Derrick White added 22 points and five rebounds in the victory, while Zion Williamson tallied 33 points and 14 ...
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Five things we liked: Sounders v. LAFC The marquee matchup of the second week of the MLS season had a little bit of the shine removed when the injury report came out earlier this week. Sounders head coach Brian Schmetzer had already all but ruled out Nicolas Lodeiro and Jimmy Medranda at ...
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LSU looking to ban Derrius Guice, remove name from record books Guice, who played at LSU from 2015-17, has been accused of several instances of violence against women in recent years. Two women accused him of sexual assault in 2016 while he was at LSU, while he was charged in three separate domestic violence ...
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Tennis-Berrettini sinks Karatsev to win Serbia Open BELGRADE (Reuters) - Italian Matteo Berrettini won the Serbia Open after beating Russia's Aslan Karatsev 6-1 3-6 7-6(0) in the final at Novak Djokovc's claycourt tennis centre in downtown Belgrade by the Danube river on Sunday. Berrettini blew away ...
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Bengals News (4/25): Odds of return With Giovani Bernard gone, should Bengals draft a running back? Running backs can serve various functions, as the Bengals saw with Bernard and Mixon the past couple of seasons. ESPN analyst and former NFL quarterback Dan Orlovsky said a potential ...
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Twins' Ryan Jeffers: Takes seat Sunday Jeffers is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Pirates. Jeffers will head to the bench in favor of Mitch Garver after making three of the last four starts at catcher. While Jeffers hasn't necessarily leapfrogged Garver on the depth chart at this point, the ...
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Giants' Gregory Santos: Falls apart Saturday Santos dazzled with a perfect inning versus the Marlins in his major-league debut Thursday, but his second outing was significantly worse. He allowed a tiebreaking two-run home run to Jesus Aguilar, then allowed Garrett Cooper to get aboard with a single.
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Rays' Yoshi Tsutsugo: Playing time trending down Tsutsugo is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Blue Jays, Neil Solondz of the Rays Radio Network reports. Though the lefty-hitting Tsutsugo will be sitting out against a southpaw (Hyun Jin Ryu), his opportunities to make regular starts against ...
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et ready to see a lot of the Devils. Broadcast: NBC Sports Philadelphia; Live stream: NBCSportsPhiladelphia.com and the NBC Sports MyTeams app. • Flyers head coach Alain Vigneault on Wednesday labeled Carter Hart (mild knee sprain) as day to day ...
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A's extend win streak to 13 with 7-2 victory over Orioles BALTIMORE (AP) — The Oakland Athletics were not deterred by a six-game losing streak to open the season. They were simply going to "Ride the Wave," a mantra the team embraced to get past the adversity. Jed Lowrie hit a three-run homer and the ...
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About Last Night: Shorthanded Hurricanes Blow Lead, Still Secure 14 of 16 Points Against Panthers Carolina had to do it with five injuries, though, including the likes of Petr Mrazek, Jordan Martinook, Brady Skjei, and Jesper Fast, who suffered injuries in the team's outings in Tampa Bay before going to South Florida.
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Milwaukee Brewers get good news on Christian Yelich He had been placed on the Injured List on April 17 due to a strained lower back, backdated to the 14th. While he was eligible to be activated on Saturday, Yelich had plateaued in his recovery, leading to an MRI and the understandable concern of Brewers' fans.
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Marvin Musquin wins Supercross Round 16, Cooper Webb closes in on championship Two more podiums followed, including a second-place finish in Orlando 2, but the win eluded Musquin. "Life is good to me, Musquin told NBC Sports' Will Christien after the race.
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NFL VP Troy Vincent: Deshaun Watson situation 'not good for anybody' Troy Vincent, the NFL's executive vice president of football operations, became the most notable league executive to comment publicly on the 22 lawsuits accusing Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson of sexual assault or harassment. Vincent's comments ...
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Minnesota United criticizes RSL keeper David Ochoa The 20-year-old goalkeeper was the recipient of pointed postgame comments from Loons coach Adrian Heath and defender Michael Boxall.
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Conor McGregor says Kamaru Usman deserves a 'smack' after UFC 261: 'I like 170. It's mine soon' Usman (19-1 MMA, 14-0 UFC) and McGregor (22-5 MMA, 10-3 UFC) have had some words for each other in the past. "The Nigerian Nightmare" has warned the Irishman on multiple occasions that a fight between them would be very ugly for McGregor, but that ...
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Phelps: NASCAR not considering requiring COVID vaccinations TALLADEGA, Ala. (AP) — NASCAR is not considering mandating its competitors be vaccinated against COVID-19, and President Steve Phelps said Sunday that making it a requirement would be a "slippery slope." "It is important, in my opinion, that people get ...
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Golden Nuggets: It's officially draft week The Mac Jones rumors aren't slowing down. Many 49ers fans are up in arms about the prospects of Jones being the next signal-caller for San Francisco. It's going to be difficult to block out all of the noise this week. I still don't believe it's Jones, but I understand ...
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Jimmie Johnson hits tire barrier less than 20 laps into second IndyCar race In his first IndyCar race a week ago, the seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion had to navigate through a first-lap crash ahead of him and then didn't hit the wall after he spun laps after the race resumed. Johnson finished 19th and three laps down at Barber ...
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For Brendan O'Brien, a long journey from Saratoga backstretch to Kentucky Derby If you've got a little bit of dreamer in you – scratch that; how about a lot of dreamer in you? – the place to be at the end of this week will be Churchill Downs, the only place to be on the first Saturday in May. They will run the Kentucky Derby for the 147th time in ...
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Herta takes St. Pete, ties father on IndyCar win list with 4 Colton Herta followed the sound of his father's voice around the downtown streets of St. Petersburg, into victory lane and next to him on IndyCar's win list. Herta on Sunday scored his fourth IndyCar victory to match the same total his father, Bryan, achieved ...
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Rose Namajunas' stunning kick created the most delightful reactions at UFC 261 Let's start at the beginning, though. Here's Rose Namajunas delivering a very sudden kick to the head of previously undefeated Zhang Weili in the first round of their 115-pound title fight. Grande!!!
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Solskjaer defends Man United, eager for huge week That result leaves them 10 points behind Premier League leaders Manchester City with five games to go, as Solskjaer all-but conceded the title after a tough week off the pitch for United.
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Spartans Finish Spring Practice EAST LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan State football team wrapped up spring practice on Saturday afternoon with an open practice and scrimmage held at Spartan Stadium. It marked the 15th and final practice of the spring. The event, which was televised live ...
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English football is set to boycott social media over sustained racist abuse online Clubs in the Premier League, English Football League, Women's Super League and Women's Championship, along with the game's governing bodies and organizations such as Kick It Out, will turn off their Facebook, Twitter and Instagram accounts from April ...
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BYU block party clinches first MPSF title since 2018, spot in NCAA Tournament field Wil Stanley dished out 38 assists, six digs and five block touches for the Cougars (19-3), and Felipe de Brito Ferreira supplied six kills and seven blocks on a night when the Waves were shut out at the net.
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UND Football's Early Surge Lifts Them To First FCS Playoff Win GRAND FORKS, ND (KVRR) – The Fighting Hawks scored on their first four drives of the game against Missouri State in their 1st round showdown, beating them 44-10. This was a Bears defense that hadn't allowed 30 or more points once this year and had ...
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Higuains help Inter Miami to 2-1 win over Union Gonzalo HiguaÃn scored, Federico HiguaÃn added a goal and an assist, and Inter Miami rallied to beat the Philadelphia Union 2-1 on Saturday night. Off a set piece, Federico HiguaÃn played an arcing ball into the area where his younger brother Gonzalo ...
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