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Carson Wentz offers wisdom to fellow former NDSU QB Trey Lance: 'Just go play' Quarterback Trey Lance, the third-overall pick of the 49ers in April, joined Wentz at the latter's charity softball game over the weekend, and while he didn't play in the game, he was happy to return to his college town following his graduation from college ...
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2021 NBA Draft Combine winners and losers: Keon Johnson soars, college stars struggle in front of scouts While top-five projected picks Cade Cunningham, Evan Mobley and Jalen Suggs were not among the more than six dozen participants at the combine, it was nonetheless a meaningful experience that moved the needle and shook up big boards for teams.
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Colorado Rockies' Trevor Story to enter All-Star Game Home Run Derby at Coors Field Story, in the final year of his contract with the Rockies and the subject of trade speculation, has nine home runs this season. The two-time All-Star has 143 home runs in his career.
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Derek Carr 'will be recruiting very hard' for reunion with college teammate Davante Adams in 2022 free agency Both players have gone on to enjoy fruitful NFL careers. A three-time Pro Bowler, Carr passed Ken Stabler as the Raiders' career passing leader in 2020. A four-time Pro Bowler with the Packers, Adams led the NFL with 18 touchdown receptions last season.
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The Time For the Yankees to Make a Trade Is Now New York needs help in the outfield, scrambling to find production—especially in center field—since Aaron Hicks went down with a season-ending wrist injury. Brett Gardner has played 64 games (hitting .198) and Clint Frazier has been even worse at the plate, ...
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WNBA legend Maya Moore to be presented with Arthur Ashe Courage Award at 2021 ESPYS Moore, 32, a former WNBA MVP who has won four WNBA championships, two NCAA titles and two Olympic gold medals, left the game at her peak in 2019 to advocate for Jonathan Irons, who had been convicted of burglary and assault and sentenced to 50 ...
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Tom Brady Comes Clean: '90% of What I Say Is Not What I'm Thinking': TRAINA THOUGHTS While that segment was obviously juicy, there were many, many highlights during the 27-minute episode thanks to Brady. The best moment may have been Brady revealing his strategy for dealing with the media all these years.
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Cleveland Indians' Josh Naylor has broken ankle, will need surgery after collision with teammate Naylor smashed into the rookie in the fourth inning Sunday in Minnesota. Naylor was sprinting toward a shallow pop in short right field when he hit Clement as the players were trying to make the catch. The ...
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Croatia vs. Spain was Euro 2020's game of the tournament: How social media reacted And so, to extra time we went. And it was there that the game was put to bed, and by none other than Alvaro Morata. The Juventus striker has started all four of Spain's games ...
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Nelly Korda a major winner and face of American women's golf As she stood on the first tee at Atlanta Athletic Cub, tied for the lead in the KPMG Women's PGA Championship with a shot at winning her first major, older sister Jessica had just finished the front nine and made a detour on the way to No. 10.
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De Bruyne and Hazard 50-50 to face Italy at Euro 2020 SEVILLE, Spain (AP) — Medical tests for Kevin De Bruyne and Eden Hazard ruled out any serious injuries on Monday, and Belgium coach Roberto Martinez said there is a "50-50" chance they will play in Friday's European Championship quarterfinal match ...
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Seattle Kraken to share Charlotte AHL affiliate with Florida Panthers next season SEATTLE -- The Seattle Kraken will use the Charlotte Checkers as their American Hockey League affiliate for the first season of the newest NHL franchise. The Kraken reached an agreement with the Florida Panthers to share Charlotte as their affiliate for the ...
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French Open men's runner-up, two-time Wimbledon women's champ ousted on Day 1 of Wimbledon The defending champion dropped the opening set against Jack Draper, a 19-year-old wild-card entry from England who is ranked 253rd, before eventually showing his best tennis under the Centre Court roof and winning 4-6, 6-1, 6-2, 6-2 with the help of 25 ...
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WNBA says 99% of league's players are fully vaccinated, all 12 teams have met threshold The WNBA announced Monday that 99% of its players are vaccinated against COVID-19 and all 12 teams have met the threshold for being fully vaccinated. The league has not had a positive COVID-19 test since the start of the regular season on May 14.
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Report: Pascal Siakam a 'Name to Watch' in Warriors Trade Talks Toronto Raptors star Pascal Siakam is reportedly a player to watch in a potential deal with the Golden State Warriors for James Wiseman and draft picks. The Toronto Raptors may be heading for a bit of a shakeup this summer. With the fourth pick in the 2021 ...
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Darryl Morsell will transfer from Maryland to Marquette for his final season Morsell played four seasons for the Terrapins but had an extra year of eligibility because of the NCAA's waiver for athletes whose seasons had been affected by the coronavirus pandemic. Morsell, the 2021 Big Ten defensive player of the year, led the Terps ...
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Former Blazer, Portland State alum Ime Udoka officially named HC of Celtics It's been a long journey for the Portland native. Before he was on the radar of any NBA team, Udoka was developing his skills as a standout at Jefferson High School. After his time there ended, he committed to San Francisco for college, the same school ...
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Morata scores as Spain beats Crotia 5-3 in extra time COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Spain first gifted Croatia a bizarre own-goal, then threw away a late 3-1 lead. Alvaro Morata made sure it didn't matter in the end. Morata and Mikel Oyarzabal scored in extra time Monday to give Spain a 5-3 win over Croatia ...
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Dodgers-Giants: A series of great pitching matchups & very good offense Another reason the preseason-favorite Dodgers are looked upon more critically is their opponent for the next two nights at Dodger Stadium. The Giants come to town with the best record in baseball, and a 3½-game lead in the division.
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Mariners' Taylor Trammell: Cracks two homers in suspended game The lefty-hitting Trammell provided both of his home runs in the resumed portion of that game, with his first long ball coming off a lefty (Dallas Keuchel) and his second coming off standout closer Liam Hendriks and breaking a 2-2 tie.
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Michigan to Face North Carolina in B1G/ACC Challenge Road Game In the all-time series, there are four NCAA Tournament matchups, including three straight from 1987-89. U-M lost in the 1987 second round (109-97) and 1988 Sweet 16 (78-68) before a 1989 Sweet 16 victory (92-87) helped lead the Maize and Blue to its first, ...
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Fischer: Lillard, Olshey Aligned on Billups' Candidacy Otherwise, it seems Lillard was organically involved in the Blazers' search, which does not appear to truly have considered the "20-25 candidates" that general manager Neil Olshey asserted it would. From the ...
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Scottie Pippen doubles down on Phil Jackson racism claim On Monday, the former Chicago Bulls forward doubled down on that claim in an appearance on the Dan Patrick Show, responding yes when asked directly by Patrick if Jackson was/is a racist. "If you knew Scottie Pippen had been with the Bulls from 1987, ...
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Blackhawks hire outside firm to investigate allegations CHICAGO — The Chicago Blackhawks have hired a former federal prosecutor to conduct an independent review of allegations that a former player was sexually assaulted by a then-assistant coach in 2010. CEO Danny Wirtz announced the move in an ...
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Foot fault: Young injured ankle in freak encounter with ref ATLANTA (AP) — Finally, Trae Young ran into someone he couldn't beat. A referee. The Atlanta Hawks' playoff star twisted his right ankle in a freak encounter with an official's foot late in the third quarter of Game 3 in the Eastern Conference finals against the ...
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Yankees tried to get Shohei Ohtani once upon a time. Now they have to face him Oh, what might have been. If only Shohei Ohtani preferred bagels and pinstripes to the West Coast. The Yankees were eager to throw money at special talent from Japan, but he was not interested. Now the slugger and pitcher will make just his second career ...
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Clemson lands edge rusher commitment, Gamecocks recruiting on a roll Recruiting heated up in a big way last week for South Carolina as the Gamecocks locked in seven more commitments and now have 14 of their 25 spots filled for the 2022 class. Capping the week was the re-commitment of SAF Anthony Rose (6-4 180) of ...
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USA Basketball's Jerry Colangelo on Jerami Grant's role with Olympic team: 'He fits in like a glove' Syracuse, N.Y. ― In putting together the USA Basketball team's roster for the upcoming Olympic Games in Tokyo, versatility was one of the most important traits that Jerry Colangelo was looking for. Colangelo saw that versatility in Jerami Grant. Grant, the ...
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After cancellation last year, Wimbledon is back, and so is the rain The world's most storied tennis tournament kicked off Monday with several star players hoping to add to their own tennis stories on the emerald-green grass of the All England Club. There's Roger Federer and Serena Williams, the sport's senior statesmen, ...
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Pro football Hall honors Facenda with Rozelle TV-radio award CANTON, Ohio (AP) — The late John Facenda, a longtime narrator of NFL highlights whose voice became synonymous with the league, has won the Pro Football Hall of Fame's 2021 Pete Rozelle Radio-Television Award. Facenda was a television news ...
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The Warriors will be well represented at the Olympics There is a scenario, Colangelo concedes, that the United States would only have nine players for its first Olympic game against France if Khris Middleton, Jrue Holiday and Devin Booker all reach the NBA Finals and the series goes long.
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Last chance for Tokyo: Final 4 Olympic hoop qualifiers begin Toronto coach Nick Nurse is an American. Born in Iowa. Owns a home in Florida. A lifetime fan of the Chicago Cubs. He also carries Canada's Olympic basketball hopes. Nurse — the coach of the Canadian men's national team — hasn't coached a game in ...
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Yankees: Stop comparing 2021 roster to 2009 World Series team "But the 2009 New York Yankees were 38-32 through their first 70 games and dropped their first eight matchups against the Boston Red Sox." Yup, that sure is true. But that 2009 team wasn't losing games because of consistent futility and lack of energy ...
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In-state 4-star offensive lineman Antavious Woody commits to ACC school LaFayette 2022 OL Antavious Woody committed to Florida State on Monday. The 4-star prospect is currently the No. 12 senior in the state of Alabama, according to the 247 composite rankings. He also had offers from Mississippi State, Ole Miss, South ...
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Detroit Pistons' Jerami Grant selected to 12-player USA Olympic men's basketball team The last eight months have been very good to Jerami Grant. He stepped into a starring role with the Detroit Pistons after a strong season as a role player for the Denver Nuggets, received significant All-Star consideration in February and finished second ...
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49ers draft: The 2017 pick we wish would have worked out better Nearly all the 49ers draft picks from 2017 are gone now with only George Kittle and D.J. Jones remaining. Which no-longer-a-Niner player do you wish panned out? With each passing year, the 2017 installment of the San Francisco 49ers draft class looks less ...
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How many firing squads can Carey Price turn back? The Montreal Canadiens aren't quite as chained to their history and tradition as the rest of the hockey world (including yours truly) likes to joke about. They can never escape it, and nor should they. it's the MONTREAL CANADIENS, for fuck's sake. But the ...
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Foot Fault: Young Sprains Ankle in Freak Encounter With Ref By PAUL NEWBERRY, AP Sports Writer. ATLANTA (AP) — Finally, Trae Young ran into someone he couldn't beat. A referee. The Atlanta Hawks' playoff star sprained his right ankle in a freak encounter with an official's foot late in the third quarter of Game 3 in ...
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With Olympic Gold in Sights, Gabby Thomas Continues Epidemiology Studies at UT Gabby Thomas could be sprinting toward a title she never imagined: World's Fastest Epidemiologist. World's Fastest Woman is a possibility, too. Download our NBC DFW mobile app for Apple or Android to get alerts for local breaking news and weather.
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Penske crew chief Todd Gordon to retire at season's end Gordon, who won the 2018 Cup Series title with Penske driver Joey Logano, currently serves as crew chief for driver Ryan Blaney and the No. 12 Ford team. "You look at any life and ...
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Canadiens' Joel Armia cleared to travel, may play in Game 1 TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Montreal Canadiens forward Joel Armia has been cleared from COVID-19 protocol and could play against the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final on Monday night. Acting coach Luke Richardson said Armia was ...
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Chicago White Sox: Huge schedule advantage coming up Meanwhile, the Cleveland Indians are getting the exact opposite break in their schedule. They have the Detroit Tigers and Kansas City Royals in there which is nice for them but they also have the Houston Astros and Tampa Bay Rays during this run to the break ...
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Stan 'The Fan' Charles' MLB Power Rankings: June 28, 2021 2. Houston Astros (48-30, No. 6): This may be evolving into manager Dusty Baker's best chance to win that elusive World Series. 3. Oakland Athletics (47-33, ...
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Bucks' Jrue Holiday: Hands out 12 dimes Sunday Luckily, both Khris Middleton and Giannis Antetokounmpo combined to score 71 points on 28-of-47 shooting, allowing Holiday to switch his focus to the defensive end. The Bucks are now only two wins away from reaching the NBA Finals, something Holiday ...
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2022 3-star Texas CB Avyonne Jones commits to Wisconsin Wisconsin dipped their hands into the Lone Star State and one of their best programs, Southlake Carroll, out of the Dallas/Fort Worth area for their latest commitment in the class of 2022. Avyonne Jones, a cornerback, committed to Wisconsin on Monday ...
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3-star 2022 TE RJ Maryland Commits to Boston College Football Coach Hafley seems to be loading up on tight ends in this 2022 recruiting class, as Maryland becomes the 3rd player at the position to make a commitment to Boston College, joining fellow 3-stars Matt Ragan and Jeremiah Franklin.
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Danny Ainge is a candidate to join Utah Jazz front office (report) Less than one month after former Celtics president of basketball operations Danny Ainge announced his retirement from Boston's front office, the executive is being considered a candidate for an advisory role with the Utah Jazz, according to a report from Tony ...
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Merlier wins Tour de France Stage 3 as top contenders tumble Last-year's runner-up, Primoz Roglic, tumbled in a crash on Monday in Stage 3 in the western Brittany region, a few hours after 2018 champion Geraint Thomas also hit the ground. Defending champion Tadej Pogacar was lucky enough to stay on his bike but ...
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Gymnast MyKayla Skinner was hospitalized with COVID-19 — now she's headed to Tokyo It's a dream come true for the 24-year-old, who served as an alternate for the team at the 2016 Games in Rio de Janeiro. As TODAY's Hoda Kotb noted when she spoke to the gymnast following the Olympic trials in St. Louis, Missouri, "Some dreams take a long ...
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Florida defensive end Keon Keeley becomes Notre Dame's first 2023 commitment The COVID-19 pandemic delayed the recruiting cycle for college football prospects in the 2023 class. So much so that none of the 100-plus recruits who have reported scholarship offers from Notre Dame were verbally committed to a school entering Monday.
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