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Doug Pederson: Eagles didn't draft Jalen Hurts to 'undermine' Carson Wentz However, Pederson is adamant that picking Hurts wasn't done to undercut Wentz, but because in the NFL you're always looking for quarterbacks, especially in the case of a franchise that's lone Super Bowl victory was led by a backup QB.
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Milwaukee Bucks coach Mike Budenholzer calls disparity in free throws during Game 1 of NBA Finals 'frustrating' Budenholzer said with a smile when asked about the Suns getting 10 more free throw attempts than his team in Game 1. "No, I mean, it's a huge part of the game. They had 25 points from the free throw line. We're a team that prides ourselves in defending and ...
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Wainwright wins fourth straight decision, Cards beat Giants SAN FRANCISCO -- — Nolan Arenado and Edmundo Sosa homered to back Adam Wainwright's fourth straight winning decision, Paul Goldschmidt hit a go-ahead two-run single in the fourth inning, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the San Francisco Giants ...
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Bills head coach Sean McDermott: Extension for Josh Allen will 'work itself out' The offseason of Josh Allen has yet to see a contract extension for the face of Buffalo's future. In due time, his coach said Wednesday, but not before joining the masses in raving about Allen's development from 2018 to now. "Josh has done such an incredible ...
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Tigers overcome 2 more Gallo homers to top Rangers 5-3 ARLINGTON, Texas -- — When Miguel Cabrera came on as a pinch-hitter for the Detroit Tigers with the bases loaded and one out in a tie game, he did exactly what the Texas Rangers hoped he would by hitting the ball on the ground. Things didn't go as ...
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State of the 2021 Jacksonville Jaguars: Optimism reigns with arrivals of Trevor Lawrence, Urban Meyer Where does your franchise stand heading into 2021? Adam Rank sets the table by providing a State of the Franchise look at all 32 teams, zeroing in on the key figures to watch and setting the stakes for the season to come.
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Kurt Warner's 'American Underdog' is set to release December 10th The film follows the life of Warner -- from quitting his job at a supermarket -- to becoming an NFL Hall of Famer. Warner is the only undrafted player to be named NFL MVP and Super Bowl MVP, which he won with the St. Louis Rams in 2000.
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New York Mets ace Jacob deGrom says he's skipping All-Star Game Jacob deGrom said Wednesday that he will not be attending the All-Star Game at Coors Field. He will instead spend time with his family and rest for the second half. "I've thought about it and obviously being named to an All-Star Game is a great honor but I'm ...
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5 Rays pitchers no-hit Indians for doubleheader sweep In the fifth inning, Franco was credited with an infield single after third baseman Owen Miller made contact with shortstop Amed Rosario as he was fielding a grounder. Major League Baseball could change decisions by official scorer ...
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All-Star Lynn wins 6-1 as White Sox improve to 10-2 vs Twins MINNEAPOLIS -- — Lance Lynn allowed one run over six innings in his first start since earning a berth on the AL All-Star team, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Minnesota Twins 6-1 Wednesday after cutting outfielder Adam Eaton. Tim Anderson had four ...
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Diamondbacks walk off on hit batsman, beat Rockies 4-3 Peralta took Daniel Bard's pitch for the team Tuesday night, getting hit with the bases loaded, and the Diamondbacks defeated the Colorado Rockies 4-3 in the series opener at Chase Field. Manager Torey Lovullo ...
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XFL planning 2023 return after talks on partnership with CFL tabled The XFL announced on Wednesday that it is planning to relaunch in 2023 after talks with the Canadian Football League about collaboration between the two leagues were tabled. The XFL and CFL both said in separate statements that the decision was jointly ...
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Kivlenieks mourned by Blue Jackets after fatal accident Matiss Kivlenieks' death Sunday has had an impact on the entire Columbus Blue Jackets organization. In an emotional news conference at Nationwide Arena on Wednesday, Blue Jackets president of hockey operations John Davidson and general manager ...
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Broncos Have Cap Space to Make Another Big Splash The early read on new Denver Broncos general manager George Paton is that he is deliberate in his approach to rebuild the team into a playoff contender. To his credit, Paton took action to build what is roundly projected to be the top secondary in the league, ...
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New York Yankees switch starter to Nick Nelson after Domingo German undergoes emergency root canal in Seattle Yankees manager Aaron Boone said German underwent the procedure on Wednesday morning and may be available to pitch out of the bullpen if needed. It may be that German slots back into the rotation on Friday when the ...
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Ohtani's 32nd home run helps Angels beat Red Sox 5-4 ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) —. Shohei Ohtani hit his major league-leading 32nd homer, a season high by a Japanese player in the major leagues, helping the Los Angeles Angels beat the Boston Red Sox 5-4 on Wednesday. Fellow All-Star Jared Walsh homered ...
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Finally! England outlast Denmark at Euro 2020, overcome past failures to reach first major final in 55 years Gareth Southgate has always said this young side is different to their predecessors: Rather than being burdened by history, they sense an opportunity to create their own. And here it is: England have reached their first ever Euros final and first tournament ...
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Look: Broncos QB Drew Lock Narrowly Avoids Disaster on Kansas Highway Drew Lock might hang his professional football hat with the Denver Broncos but he's from the state of Missouri — Lee's Summit, to be exact. Lock's family still lives outside Kansas City and so the third-year QB spends time commuting back and forth from ...
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Chicago Cubs place pitcher Jake Arrieta on 10-day IL with right hamstring tightness Arrieta lasted just 1 2/3 innings for the second consecutive outing in Chicago's 15-10 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday. "Something is going on with the way he's pitching," Cubs ...
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LEADING OFF: Clayton Kershaw, Jake Arrieta to injured list Three-time NL Cy Young Award winner Clayton Kershaw was placed on the 10-day injured list Wednesday by the Los Angeles Dodgers because of left elbow inflammation. Kershaw is 9-7 with a 3.39 ERA in 106 innings this season. The 33-year-old left-hander ...
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Joey Gallo Happy To Do Home Run Derby In Rangers Uniform ARLINGTON, Texas — Many have waited so long for it to happen. Now, it finally will: Joey Gallo will participate in the Home Run Derby. Two years ago, Gallo opted to not participate in the event. He was coming off an oblique injury and it didn't feel right for ...
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Gene Smith Says Ohio State Won't Require Masks At Football Games In fact, mobile ticketing and cashless concessions will be among the key safety measures being taken by the university moving forward. "You scan your ticket app off of your phone onto those devices and you just ...
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Auburn lands 3-star tight end for class of 2022 Auburn football received its second class of 2022 commitment in two days when three-star tight end Micah Riley-Ducker announced his decision Wednesday night. Riley-Ducker, who is the 15th best tight end in the nation according to 247Sports, made his ...
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Why the Yankees Should Take a Chance on Adam Eaton With the trade deadline approaching at the end of the month, the Yankees have a chance to add to their outfield depth via the waiver wire. Former 2019 World Series Champion Adam Eaton was designated for assignment by the Chicago White Sox on ...
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NABJ Calls for Meeting With Disney Over 'Toxic ESPN Culture' of Bias In the recorded conversation, Nichols vented her frustration regarding Maria Taylor, who is Black. Nichols said Taylor continues to get favorable NBA coverage because of ESPN's "crappy longtime record on diversity," including being assigned to host ESPN's ...
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Kyle Shanahan Admits 49ers Were in on Matthew Stafford "So I was trying to get involved in it," said Shanahan. "I remember Saturday I was so stressed out and finally we talked to someone, it was seven at night, and they're like, 'No, nothing's happening (with a trade) at the earliest until tomorrow, so you can finish your ...
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Arizona State Sun Devils' Marcus Bagley to withdraw from NBA draft, stay in transfer portal Bagley, the No. 36 prospect in the ESPN 100 NBA draft rankings, had emerged as a one-and-done candidate early last season with strong showings in nonconference outings at Mohegan Sun, a hub for early-season games.
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Star Oregon Ducks DE Kayvon Thibodeaux has NFT deal with Phil Knight, Tinker Hatfield "It holds true that God brings people in your life for a reason and I've been so fortunate to have both Phil Knight, creator of Nike, and Tinker Hatfield, Designer of some of the most popular Air Jordans, believe in me and my prophecy.
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Two Longhorns Named To Preseason All-Big 12 Team The Texas Longhorns have high expectations heading into the 2021 season, thanks in large part two a pair of standout players on both sides of the ball. Those two players, defensive back D'Shawn Jamison and running back Bijan Robinson, got their due ...
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NBA Rumors: Timberwolves Having 'A Lot' of Trade Conversations The Minnesota Timberwolves are currently in a tough jam right now. They find themselves on the receiving end of another losing season, and this time has nothing to show for it. After landing the seventh overall pick in this year's draft lottery, the pick went to ...
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Surge in Tokyo's COVID-19 cases likely means new state of emergency through Olympics TOKYO -- Surging COVID-19 cases in Tokyo have hit a two-month high that almost guarantees the Japanese government will declare a new state of emergency to start next week and continue for the duration of the Tokyo Olympics. The pandemic-delayed ...
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Suns forward Dario Saric out of NBA Finals with torn ACL in right knee Saric's right knee appeared to buckle when he landed on a jump stop while trying to score against Milwaukee's Brook Lopez. Shortly afterward, he limped off the court and into the locker room. The ...
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National Spelling Bee Win Could Be Footnote to Hoops Career But even among the more well-rounded spellers who will compete Thursday in the ESPN-televised national finals, Zaila Avant-garde stands out. The 14-year-old from Harvey, ...
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A's free-agent acquisition Rosenthal will miss rest of 2021 season SAN FRANCISCO, CA – SEPT. 26: San Diego Padres catcher Austin Nola (22) congratulates San Diego Padres pitcher Trevor Rosenthal (47) after striking out San Francisco Giants' Joey Bart (21) in the ninth inning of their game at Oracle Park in San Francisco ...
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2021 John Deere Classic picks, field grade, odds, predictions, best bets at TPC Deere Run There was a time, not too long ago, where it felt as if this golf super season would go on forever. Six majors and 50 events can feel like an eternity, after all. But with just one of those majors left and the FedEx Cup Playoffs around the corner, the end has come ...
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High school athletes getting mixed messages on NIL, executive says With college athletes now allowed to make money off their name, image and likeness ... could high school athletes soon follow suit? Not so fast, according to the executive director of the National Federation of State High School Associations. Dr. Karissa L.
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In a Reversal, Pentagon Lets Cameron Kinley Delay Service for NFL The former Navy defensive back signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, but his request to push back his military commitment was initially denied.
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Shannon returning to Texas Tech instead of NBA draft LUBBOCK, Texas — Terrence Shannon Jr. is returning for a third season at Texas Tech after removing his name from consideration for the NBA draft. Shannon's decision Wednesday came three months after he declared for the draft without hiring an agent, ...
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Savard is lone Lightning veteran without Stanley Cup ring TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — David Savard's playoff beard has never been this long. Savard never advanced past the second round in his first nine NHL seasons and is the only veteran player on the Tampa Bay Lightning without a Stanley Cup ring. After joining ...
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Barcelona video controversy: Griezmann, Dembele apologise, internal action considered In the video, recorded during the club's tour of Japan in the summer of 2019, Dembele appears to mock the "ugly faces" of Asian staff at a hotel, with teammate Griezmann laughing. Both ...
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Tour de France stage 11 analysis: Van Aert masters the Ventoux breakaway There's always something in the air when the Tour de France climbs Ventoux, and a 78kg heavyweight classics rider winning the showpiece mountain stage of 2021, was another unique chapter in the history of the Tour's most mythical climb.
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Angel Cabrera sentenced to 2 years in prison for assault Angel Cabrera was sentenced Wednesday to two years in prison on charges he assaulted his former partner. A court in the province of Cordoba, Argentina convicted Cabrera of assaulting, threatening and harassing Cecilia Torres Mana, who was Cabrera's ...
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Shohei Ohtani Hits 32nd Home Run, Breaks MLB Record for Japanese-Born Player It seems like every day brings another milestone for Angels two-way star Shohei Ohtani. A day after outdueling fellow All-Star Nathan Eovaldi on the mound against the Red Sox, Wednesday saw Ohtani make history in the batter's box. Ohtani slugged his 32nd ...
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Gym owner planning $500-a-month endorsement deal for Miami Hurricanes football players Lambert, a longtime Hurricanes football fan, has become a millionaire as the owner of the Florida-based chain of mixed martial arts gyms. American Top Team is also the training facility for many professional fighters, including Jorge Masvidal and Amanda ...
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Seattle artist creates a stop-motion video of gymnast Simone Biles using 100 paper cutouts Seattle artist Rudy Willingham posted a stop-motion video of USA gymnast Simone Biles that not only awed his followers on social media but Biles herself. Nearly a week ago, Willingham posted the video of Biles doing one of her famous gymnastics flips on ...
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LAPD officer who sent a George Floyd Valentine's Day-themed image is cleared of wrongdoing The officer, who alerted his superior to the image of Floyd that said, "You take my breath away" was found not guilty by a civilian review board, the department and his attorney said Tuesday.
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Derek Carr can't stop fantasizing about Davante Adams on the Raiders Derek Carr really wants to reunite with an old pal. The Raiders quarterback, who has made it known he would love to pair up with former Fresno State teammate Davante Adams, recently discussed how he will try to recruit the Green Bay Packers wide receiver ...
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2021 Concacaf Gold Cup field is set: See the full group stage lineup Frantz Pierrot scored a hat trick in an 11-minute span in the first half to help Haiti clinch their spot with a comfortable 4-1 win over Bermuda. Haiti are in Group B ...
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Pirates sign veteran speedster Dee Strange-Gordon to minor league contract The Pirates poaching players who have been designated for assignment or making low-level trades or acquisitions to add talent via non-traditional avenues is nothing new. However, those moves typically don't involve a two-time All-Star and one of the better ...
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Cardinals' Carlos Martinez: Dealing with torn thumb ligament Martinez will be sidelined for the near future by a torn ligament in his right thumb, Zachary Silver of MLB.com reports. The right-hander landed on the injured list earlier in the day with what was labeled a ligament strain, but he's apparently dealing with a full ...
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