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JuJu Smith-Schuster says he would have signed with Chiefs had he not re-signed with Steelers The Steelers receiver admitted as much during an appearance on the Michael Irvin Podcast, telling the Hall of Famer "it would've been K.C." if not Pittsburgh. That meant Smith-Schuster ...
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Golden State Warriors president/COO Rick Welts to retire after season Welts, 68, has spent 46 years working in the NBA, and in 2011, he became the most prominent sports executive to acknowledge that he is gay. He will remain with the Warriors as an advisor, and the team said it would likely name a new president within a week.
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New York Mets place Dellin Betances on injured list, add Trevor Hildenberger to bullpen The 30-year-old Hildenberger pitched for the Minnesota from 2017 to 2019, going 9-11 with a 5.35 ERA in 132 relief outings, but hasn't appeared in the majors since.
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Vikings Miss Out on Forrest Lamp As Free Agent Guard Options Keep Dwindling As a reminder, the Vikings' current guards are Ezra Cleveland, Mason Cole, Dakota Dozier, Dru Samia, Kyle Hinton, and Zack Bailey. Outside of Cleveland, not a single member of that group ...
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NFL Draft Guard Rankings: No. 5 – Kendrick Green, Illinois On paper, the Green Bay Packers are set at guard. Last year's returning starters, Pro Bowler Elgton Jenkins and Lucas Patrick, are under contract. Plus, the team used sixth-round choices on Jon Runyan and Simon Stepaniak last year. However, if Jenkins or ...
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Watch: Rory McIlroy hits his dad on the fly with errant shot at the Masters If Rory McIlroy ends up winning his first green jacket this week, he and his father will have quite the story to tell about Thursday's seventh hole. During the opening round of the 85th Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club, McIlroy found himself ...
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Kevin Durant punctuates Brooklyn Nets return with flawless shooting performance In the NBA, the phrase "this guy can't miss" is often an exaggeration. For Kevin Durant on Wednesday night, it was a scientific fact. Following a 23-game injury ...
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Sixers' George Hill Says He'll Be Back Sooner Than Expected Following the 2021 NBA trade deadline, the Philadelphia 76ers landed Oklahoma City Thunder veteran point guard George Hill. While Hill is certainly an upgrade to the Sixers' bench, he did come with a significant question mark. Earlier in the season, Hill ...
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Patrick Mahomes is out of his walking boot (at least temporarily) He's in Augusta for the Masters, and he tweeted multiple photos in a golf cart wearing yellow Adidas shoes. The #TeamAdidas hashtag means "check out the shoes" (which is fine) ...
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Boston's Tristan Thompson talks COVID bout, trade rumors and the team's struggles "But I really think it's a bunch of [expletive], because I've been on teams that -- my final good year in Cleveland [with LeBron James and the Cavaliers], we finished fourth and we kind of did it on purpose because we wanted to stay fresh.".
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Yadi's HR, Carlson's slam help Cards complete sweep with 7-0 win over Marlins MIAMI (AP) —. Yadier Molina hit a two-run homer and Dylan Carlson added a grand slam, leading the St. Louis Cardinals over Miami 7-0 Wednesday for a three-game sweep that dropped the Marlins to 1-5 for the first time since 2015. Jack Flaherty (1-0) ...
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Ian Woosnam fights through groin injury, hopes to get through another Masters round On his way from the 18th green to the scoring area Thursday afternoon at Augusta National, Ian Woosnam stopped in the shade underneath the big oak tree that abuts the clubhouse, put his hands on his knees and took a few deep breaths. "Whoa, man," the ...
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2021 Eagles roster: How Eric Wilson, other Eagles LBs could line up in 2021 With the Eagles adding Eric Wilson Wednesday, we have a pretty good idea what the Eagles' linebacking corps will look like under new defensive coordinator Jonathan Gannon. There's still a chance the Eagles could draft someone ...
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Game Preview: Pacers at Magic This will be the first time the Pacers will see Chuma Okeke, the highly-touted rookie out of Auburn. Drafted 16th overall in 2019, Okeke sat out the full 2019-20 NBA season rehabilitating a torn ACL suffered during the 2019 NCAA Tournament.
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Saraland WR Jarel Williams commits to Neal Brown, West Virginia Saraland wide receiver Jarel Williams is not afraid to travel. His family lived in Germany for a short time during his early childhood, and he also spent half a year in Kansas. That's one reason why he is not hesitant to play college football 919 miles from home.
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Lance Armstrong's son charged with sexual assault from 2018 AUSTIN, Texas -- The son of former cyclist Lance Armstrong was charged with sexual assault from 2018 when he was 18, according to a police arrest warrant. The woman, now 19, told police in November 2020 that she was assaulted by Luke Armstrong after ...
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Breaking down Tristan Thompson's impact during his first game back with the Celtics He returned to face the Knicks on Wednesday and had a significant impact, registering 7 points, 8 rebounds, and 3 blocks. Boston, which won the game, 101-99, outscored New York by 24 points while Thompson was on the floor.
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Panthers free up cap space by trading Brett Connolly to Chicago Forward Brett Connolly will move to Chicago as part of the announced deal, which will also see Riley Stillman and prospect Henrik Borgstrom land with the Blackhawks, in addition to a seventh-round draft selection. The ...
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Rinus VeeKay crashes four laps into IMS oval test, suffers broken finger Rinus VeeKay's rookie season in IndyCar started with a crash fewer than 15 laps into his first in-season practice session at Texas Motor Speedway in June. Unfortunately for the No. 21 Ed Carpenter Racing Chevy team, circumstances went south even earlier ...
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Teddy Bridgewater betting odds emerge We asked for it, we got it. Now go bet it. The folks at PointsBet, at our request during PFT Live, put together odds for the next destination of quarterback Teddy Bridgewater. The Panthers are the favorite at +150, followed by the Broncos at +250, the Texans at ...
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Who will be the first QB drafted in 2021 NFL Draft? This distinction belongs to Trevor Lawrence. The former Clemson star is seen as a generational talent and has drawn comparisons to Andrew Luck, Peyton Manning and even John Elway. He will be the first name Roger Goodell calls out on April 29.
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Acuña, Braves get 1st win; top Nats 7-6 to open doubleheader WASHINGTON -- — Yes, Pablo Sandoval is 34 and in his 14th year in the majors, a two-time All-Star and a World Series MVP. He still needed to prove himself in spring training to earn a roster spot with the Atlanta Braves and a $1 million, one-year deal.
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Native Americans: Move Boston Marathon off Oct. 11 date BOSTON -- Native Americans in Massachusetts are calling on the organizers of the Boston Marathon to move the already rescheduled date for the storied race because it now conflicts with a day meant to commemorate the contributions of Indigenous people.
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Morning Report: 49ers Sign Quarterback to One-Year Deal Here are the top 49ers headlines for Thursday, April 8. New and Notable. 49ers Sign QB Nate Sudfeld. The ...
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Detroit Lions add depth in secondary, sign ex-Buffalo Bills S Dean Marlowe Dan Campbell said the Detroit Lions' plan in free agency was to make sure they had enough depth at every position so general manager Brad Holmes did not feel forced into taking a position in this month's NFL draft. On Thursday, the Lions filled one of their ...
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Here's a how-to guide for attending a game at Dodger Stadium Dodger fans cheer as the Dodgers starting line-up is announced before a game at. Fans cheer during Game 1 of the NLDS against the Washington Nationals at Dodger Stadium on October 3, 2019 in Los Angeles, California, the last series played with fans in ...
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Goldschmidt not starting Cardinals home opener (lower back tightness) ST. LOUIS, Mo. — Cardinals first baseman Paul Goldschmidt was not in the starting lineup against Milwaukee on Thursday because of lower back tightness. St. Louis said the move was made for precautionary reasons. The 33-year-old, starting his third ...
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Orioles home opener game thread: vs. Red Sox, 3:05 Cedric Mullins - CF; Trey Mancini - 1B; Anthony Santander - RF; Ryan Mountcastle - LF; Maikel Franco - DH; Pedro Severino - C; Freddy Galvis - SS; Rio Ruiz - 3B ...
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#4 Irish Ready to Host Top-Ranked Tar Heels NOTRE DAME, Ind. — After three straight ranked ACC road games, the #4 Irish return to Arlotta to take on top-ranked North Carolina this Saturday (April 10) at 3 p.m. ET on ACC Network. #4 NOTRE DAME vs. #1 NORTH CAROLINA Date/Time: Saturday, April ...
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Lakers' Talen Horton-Tucker: Slapped with one-game suspension Horton-Tucker will presumably serve the suspension Thursday night against Miami, leaving the Lakers without one of their best playmakers in the absence of LeBron James (ankle) and Anthony Davis (calf).
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Mavericks' Josh Richardson: Fails to convert field goal Richardson posted one point (0-9 FG, 0-6 3Pt, 1-2 FT), four assists, three rebounds and one steal in 29 minutes during Wednesday's 102-93 loss to the Rockets. After going 6-for-9 from the field and 5-of-5 from deep just two days prior, Richardson crashed ...
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Atlanta United confirms signing of Franco Atlanta United confirmed the signing of centerback Alan Franco as a Designated Player on a five-year contract on Thursday. The team is buying down Marcelino Moreno to clear that DP slot, according to a person with knowledge of the situation. The team can ...
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Aaron Henry viewed as second-round prospect in NBA Draft as decision looms Last offseason, Aaron Henry waited until late August to make his final decision as to whether to stay in the NBA Draft or return to Michigan State for another season. As he prepares to make that decision again this offseason, Michigan State fans and coaches ...
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Preview: Panthers vs. Hurricanes The Carolina Hurricanes are set to challenge the Florida Panthers for first place in the Central Division. The Match-Up. Florida Panthers (26-10-4, 56 points) vs. Carolina Hurricanes (26-9-3, 55 points). Thursday, April 8, 7 p.m.. Watch: Bally Sports South, FOX ...
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Best Virginia staff set, James Long to lead WVU alumni team in TBT MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — WVU-Tech head coach James Long will lead the WVU alumni squad Best Virginia in this summer's version of The Basketball Tournament. "I am beyond excited to be a part of Best Virginia," Long said. "The experience in Richmond ...
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French Open postponed one week due to COVID-19 challenges The delay is to accommodate the latest national COVID-19 lockdown in France, which began April 3 amid a surge in ICU admissions. The target to reopen the country is mid-May, and postponing by a week could allow for more fans to attend the tournament.
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KD loves the meme of him and Draymond pic.twitter.com/afToOuHrRu It's of course the viral Draymond Green-Kevin Durant meme from KD's first season with the Warriors. Here's your friendly reminder of the meme, and that Durant loves it. KD loves the meme ...
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Thompson returning to IU after weighing options It'll be seven months before new Indiana men's basketball coach Mike Woodson has an opportunity to win his first game at the college level. But a week and a half into his tenure, Woodson is already winning the offseason. Woodson scored another victory on ...
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Cubs' Ian Happ Gifted Joc Pederson Waffle Maker for 1st Home Run Get the answer to your most-asked COVID vaccine questions on our mobile NBC 5 Chicago app. Download it here for iOS or Android. There are bat flips, bat spikes and bat ...
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It's a long season: Why you shouldn't worry despite Rays' rough start ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Tampa Bay Rays' 2021 season hasn't gone according to plan in their first week. The Rays began the campaign opening with a pair of wins against the Miami Marlins, but the club has since been on a four-game skid ...
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Patriots News Blitz 4/8: What does Julian Edelman's future hold? The Boston Herald discusses how the Patriots have a difficult decision to make on Julian Edelman and his injury troubles. The Providence Journal writes about some offensive line prospects in the NFL draft and who the ...
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Husker football to allow up to 4000 fans into April 17 practice at Memorial Stadium Nebraska quarterbacks (from left to right) Matt Masker, Logan Smothers, Heinrich Haarberg and Adrian Martinez await the start of a sprint during a spring football practice Wednesday at Hawks Championship Center.
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Ex-NFL, FSU wide receiver Travis Rudolph jailed on first-degree murder charge Deputies responded to a double shooting in Lake Park, Florida, soon after midnight Wednesday, the sheriff's office said in a statement. One man at the scene had been taken to a local hospital for treatment. Another man was found dead not far away in the city of ...
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Ohio State says spring game attendance will be capped at 19180 COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — It's been more than 500 days since Buckeye fans could attend an Ohio State football game. Now on April 17, Ohio State Athletics says 19,180 fans will be able to attend the spring football game. The announcement from Ohio ...
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Davis begins process of putting own touches on UNC program CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Hubert Davis understands the challenge ahead of him in taking over at North Carolina. He's a first-time college head coach. He's following a Hall of Famer in Roy Williams. And he's now leading a program that has six NCAA ...
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Series preview: Fans return to PNC Park for three games vs. Cubs Ian Happ (LF) · Willson Contreras (C) · Anthony Rizzo (1B) · Kris Bryant (3B) · Joc Pederson (CF) · Javier Baez (SS) · Jason Heyward (RF) · David Bote (2B) ...
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2021 Busch Stadium Homestand Highlights #1 Cardinals Hall of Famers: Six Cardinals Hall of Famers—Ozzie Smith, Whitey Herzog, Ted Simmons, Jim Edmonds, Scott Rolen and Jason Isringhausen—will be introduced from the centerfield batter's eye during pregame ceremonies.
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Blazers, Jazz look to shake recent losses Thursday's contest in Salt Lake City won't be a No. 1 vs. No. 2 matchup like Wednesday's entertaining game, a 117-113 setback to the Suns, but the Jazz are hosting another potential playoff team from the Western Conference in the Portland Trail Blazers.
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West Notes: Bellinger, Betts, Smith, Odor Mookie Betts played centerfield in his place on Tuesday night, but the reigning MVP runner-up was out for Wednesday's game with a stiff lower back. Betts could return for Friday's home opener, however. Still, it might be prudent for manager Dave Roberts to ...
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Lions have pre-draft meeting with Florida WR Kadarius Toney The Detroit Lions offense sorely needs playmakers on the perimeter as they approach the 2021 NFL draft. One of the most dynamic playmakers in the class is Florida wide receiver Kadarius Toney, and the Lions are already well-versed in the Gators wideout.
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