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Kansas City Chiefs DE Frank Clark charged with felony weapons possession from March arrest Clark was arrested in March, along with another man, when officers said they found two loaded firearms in their vehicle after a traffic stop, the paper reported, citing California Highway Patrol records. Clark was ...
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Watson dies at 78, former NHL defenseman was leader in penalty minutes Watson played 877 NHL games for the Montreal Canadiens, Detroit Red Wings, Oakland Seals, Pittsburgh Penguins, St. Louis Blues and Washington Capitals in 16 seasons from 1963-79. He scored 152 points (17 goals, 135 assists) and had 2,214 penalty ...
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Larry Fitzgerald on coming back for 18th season in 2021: 'I haven't decided anything' Is Fitz ready to call it quits? This is a question that has lingered on the minds of Cardinals fans since the conclusion of the 2020 campaign. After being mostly off the radar since the offseason began, Larry Fitzgerald -- the 37-year-old receiver at the center of ...
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2021 49ers Fantasy Football Preview: If Jimmy Garoppolo can't get it done, is Trey Lance ready? This offense has been incredibly efficient despite below average quarterback play overall, and that's a testament to Kyle Shanahan's brilliance as a play designer and caller as well as the acquisition of several after-the-catch aces.
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Jalen Hurts Ranked the 6th Most Trolled NFL Player Then, as if on cue, Dan Orlovsky's comment about Hurts hit Twitter about 48 hours later: "If Jalen Hurts plays as well as he can, he can't sniff as good as Carson Wentz is.".
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5 'good' Seahawks players who must be 'great' in 2021 In order to make this list, each player had to have a realistic ceiling that would qualify them as a difference-maker. Here's who I came up with, starting with a few honorable mentions. Feel free to find me on Twitter (@joe_fann) to let me know where you agree and ...
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Jerry Rice hypes 'explosive' 49ers receiver heading into his second season with San Francisco That ability to play at a high level in spite of subpar QB play has many in the Bay Area -- including Hall of Famer Jerry Rice -- excited about what's to come as he heads into Year 2.
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Does Devin Booker's picturesque playoff run have shades of Kobe Bryant? "If you look at the history of the NBA, usually the leading scorer on the championship-winning team is a veteran player, a guy in his late 20s or early 30s. If Devin Booker can do that in his mid-20s, I think that means the future is pretty bright for the Phoenix Suns.
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Impact Statement: Huskies Will Need to Put Some Weight on Holtzclaw New University of Washington edge-rusher commit Lance Holtzclaw has plenty of speed, but he needs weight. The Huskies need to fatten this racehorse. He's more than agreeable to that. Listed on many sites at 200 pounds, Holtzclaw recently shared how ...
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Hendricks wins 9th straight, Wisdom HR, Cubs beat Cards 10-5 CHICAGO (AP) — Kyle Hendricks won his ninth straight decision, Patrick Wisdom hit a two-run homer and Chicago Cubs beat the St. Louis Cardinals 10-5 on Friday afternoon. Kris Bryant drove in three runs with a pinch-hit double to start Chicago's five-run ...
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USA Defeats Senegal 88-58 in FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup Quarterfinal Purdue basketball's Jaden Ivey led the USA Men's U19 FIBA World Cup Team in scoring during an 88-58 win over Senegal on Friday. Teammate Caleb Furst recorded four points and two rebounds.
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It's Novak Djokovic vs. Matteo Berrettini in Wimbledon Final Djokovic, the world's top player, has a chance to reach 20 Grand Slam titles to tie Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal. His Italian opponent has the opportunity to play spoiler.
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Texas Longhorns A Top-5 Choice For Elite 2022 OL Devon Campbell New Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian has been hitting the recruiting trail hard over his first few months on the 40 Acres. That work has been paying its dividends, with the Longhorns gaining an impressive group of commitments since his hiring, ...
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USA vs. Haiti: How to watch and stream, preview for Concacaf Gold Cup match The US men's national team starts its 2021 Concacaf Gold Cup journey against a familiar foe on Sunday, as head coach Gregg Berhalter's side will take the pitch at Sporting Kansas City's Children's Mercy Park in its Group B opener against Haiti. It will mark ...
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Yankees injuries: Latest on Luke Voit's hand, Miguel Andujar's MRI, Zack Britton's return HOUSTON — Yankees baseman Luke Voit was drilled in the knee last Saturday facing the Mets at Yankee Stadium and took a pitch off his right hand Thursday in Seattle. A tough guy, Voit kept playing ... ... Until Friday when manager Aaron Boone made out a ...
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Southgate's patriotism leading England into Euro 2020 final BURTON-ON-TRENT, England (AP) — Behind the unassuming coach on the touchline, Gareth Southgate grasps the privilege of a status never sought and the leadership qualities now so admired in England. Holding what used to be called the "Impossible ...
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GameThread, 7/9/2021: Braves @ Marlins Braves are still not very good, Marlins still have more WAR-wins. My very limited goal for this game: don't let Charlie Morton allow a zero-out, three-run homer to a lineup a third time through. You'd think that's not a very lofty goal, but the Braves have failed it two ...
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Altuve, Correa to Miss All-Star Game Houston Astros stars Jose Altuve and Carlos Correa both announced Thursday they would not play in the upcoming MLB All-Star Game. Altuve wants to rest a nagging leg injury, though it hasn't prevented him from playing this week. Correa originally said he ...
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Hope for the Bucks: These are the four teams to win NBA Finals after being down 2-0 It seems like the first entry on this list should include the caveat, "But they had LeBron." Which, fair enough, although the Bucks have their own MVP, and he delivered in Game ...
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At 45 and now fielding senior-tour questions, Zach Johnson still believes he can win There comes a time in a successful PGA Tour player's life when he fields his first question about the PGA Tour Champions. For 45-year-old Zach Johnson, that day was Friday. Would you be interested in playing the senior tour? Johnson might be six years ...
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What Mark Cavendish Has Been Through The interview rocketed around the world of cycling, Mark Cavendish—a winner of stages in all three Grand Tours, former world champion, second all-time on the ranks of Tour de France stage winners behind only the incomparable Eddy Merckx—thought his ...
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Cam Newton shares his throwing shoulder wasn't healthy for years prior to 2020 Patriots quarterback Cam Newton has dealt with a slew of injuries over the past several seasons. One of those injuries was a partially torn rotator cuff in his throwing shoulder he suffered while with the Panthers in 2016. While having surgery to repair the ...
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Who will the Red Sox choose at No. 4 in the MLB draft? The 2021 MLB draft starts Sunday. The Red Sox hold the No. 4 overall pick in the first round, their highest selection since 1967. Leading up to the first round Sunday, the Globe will offer a closer look at some of the players in consideration for the team's ...
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Darius Garland promoted to USA Basketball National Team for pre-Olympic exhibitions The Americans are currently shorthanded, awaiting the arrivals of Devin Booker, Khris Middleton and Jrue Holiday -- all of whom committed to participate in the Games once the NBA Finals conclude.
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MLB's top teams, players, stories include lots of the White Sox and — yes — even some Cubs The Padres are the best show in baseball, the Giants are Team Mojo, the Mets have Jacob deGrom and the Brewers are coasting with a huge lead. 2 BEST STORIES, AL. Show 'em ...
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Kevin Durant Tips Off With USA Basketball on Saturday Before he played a minute in the NBA, Kevin Durant was part of the future of USA Basketball, added to the Men's Senior National Team Roster and joining the team in training camp in the summer of 2007 before the FIBA Americas Championship in which a ...
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Atlanta Motor Speedway to re-profile track in 2022 and drivers are expressing frustration with the changes There are few things a race car driver enjoys quite like a classic speedway with old, worn-out asphalt. As the changing seasons turn a track's asphalt from black and smooth to grey and rough, what generally occurs is that a track becomes harsher on tires, the ...
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Blackhawks file motion to dismiss lawsuit from Michigan high schooler allegedly assaulted by Bradley Aldrich The Blackhawks filed Friday a motion to dismiss the negligence lawsuit filed against them by the Michigan high school hockey player who was allegedly sexually assaulted by former Hawks video coach Bradley Aldrich in 2013. The Hawks now have motions ...
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Giants' Buster Posey: Heads to IL The Giants placed Posey (thumb) on the 10-day injured list Thursday, Maria I. Guardado of MLB.com reports. The catcher suffered the left thumb contusion Sunday and hasn't played since, so he's eligible to be activated from the IL next Friday when the ...
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Game 87: Tigers at Twins Tonight's Tigers starter, righty rookie Matt Manning, has all of four games in his MLB career, so there's no point in listing any stats here. Manning is no relation to either NFL/TV ad superstar Peyton or longtime NBA pro Danny, although his dad Rich also played ...
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Padres' Drew Pomeranz: Lands on IL The Padres placed Pomeranz on the 10-day injured list Friday with left forearm inflammation. The lefty has appeared in four games since returning from a lat injury June 29, allowing three hits and walking two in 3.1 scoreless innings. Per Dennis Lin of The ...
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Padres' Victor Caratini: Not playing Friday Caratini (hand) is not in the lineup Friday against the Rockies, Kevin Acee of The San Diego Union-Tribune reports. Despite receiving negative X-ray results for his right hand, which was hit with a foul ball Thursday, Caratini doesn't crack the lineup for Friday's ...
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McGregor seeks revenge in 3rd fight with Poirier at UFC 264 LAS VEGAS — Conor McGregor was soundly beaten by Dustin Poirier less than six months ago. That doesn't seem like enough time for the Irish superstar to patch all the holes Poirier punched in his game. When they complete their rivalry trilogy Saturday ...
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League of Legends' US championship will welcome back in-person fans Riot Games announced on Friday that the final two matches of the LCS Championship, the league's postseason summer tournament, will take place at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, on August 28th and 29th, and fans will be able to attend the ...
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Know Your Enemy: Baltimore Orioles They eventually ended a 14-game losing streak May 31 against Minnesota, but not before getting tossed around by the White Sox. Dylan Cease struck out 10 during his appearance, Lucas Giolito struck out 12, and Lance Lynn threw five scoreless innings ...
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Report: Nats agree to deal with utility man Derek Dietrich The 31-year-old spent most of his career within the NL East, as he played for the Marlins from 2013-17. He's a career .245 hitter with a .762 OPS in eight seasons.
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Financial terms revealed for Virginia Tech coach Mike Young's new deal Virginia Tech men's basketball coach Mike Young will eventually become a $3 million man. The financial terms of Mike Young's contract extension were disclosed by Tech on Friday. The Roanoke Times had reported on June 28 that Young was getting a ...
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Pistons' Jerami Grant feels 'blessed' to be playing for Olympic gold Seven years after being selected 39th overall in the NBA draft, Detroit Pistons forward Jerami Grant has an opportunity to win an Olympic gold medal for Team USA. He has come a long way, and he reflected on his journey thus far after practicing with some of ...
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Tennessee makes top five for five-star DT Walter Nolen The top player in the state of Tennessee has named a top five. Walter Nolen, the nation's No. 2 ranked player, named Tennessee, Alabama, Florida, Georgia and Michigan as his top five school on Friday afternoon. Honored to say that this will be my TOP 5 as ...
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Channing Frye eager to see what Scott Brooks will bring to Blazers coaching staff Before his stop in Washington, Brooks was the head coach of the Oklahoma City Thunder from 2008 to 2015. He was named coach of the year during the 2009-10 season. Two years later, he led the Thunder to a Western Conference championship before ...
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Mailbag: Revisiting Texans predictions, and a reconciliation with Deshaun Watson? In 17 days, the Texans report to training camp at Houston Methodist Training Center. The offseason always goes so fast. Even though most projections have the Texans being the worst team in the NFL, I'm excited to see how everything falls into place for ...
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Mets' Brandon Nimmo: Returns to lineup Friday Nimmo (shoulder) is batting leadoff and starting in center field Friday against the Pirates, Deesha Thosar of the New York Daily News reports. Nimmo was withheld from Thursday's starting nine due to left shoulder soreness before the contest was postponed, ...
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Seattle teenage canoeist Nevin Harrison ready to realize Olympic dreams: 'I am right where I want to be' Nevin Harrison was certainly disappointed last year when the Olympics in Tokyo were postponed until 2021, delaying the fulfillment of her dream, but the 19-year-old canoe sprint racer from Seattle has a different perspective now. As the 2019 world champion ...
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Jim O'Donnell: Third rails rule reporting of ESPN's Rachel Nichols-Maria Taylor divide Long story short, Nichols has been taken off the sports network's coverage of the Phoenix-Milwaukee NBA Finals because of a phone call illegally taped last year in which she assertively addressed ambiguous parameters of ESPN's eternal quest for "diversity.".
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Former Phillies Ace Cole Hamels Set for Mid-July Showcase The Philadelphia Phillies have won five of their last seven games entering their interleague road series opposite the Boston Red Sox. Their 8-0 shutout win against the Chicago Cubs on Thursday was highlighted with a three-home run performance from Brad ...
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Breaking down what is a busy and crucial July schedule in the NHL This is a huge year for the National Hockey League with the Seattle Kraken entering as the league's 32nd franchise, and they are two weeks out from constructing their first-ever roster at the 2021 NHL Expansion Draft.
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16-Year-Old Five-Star Prospect Jalen Lewis Signs With Overtime Elite The fledgling Overtime Elite professional basketball league has signed 16-year-old big man Jalen Lewis as part of its inaugural class for the season beginning this fall. A 6-foot-10-inch, 220-pound forward/center who played for Bishop O'Dowd in Oakland, ...
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Cowboys second-year star chosen as potential Pro Bowler "Before Dak Prescott was lost to a grisly ankle injury in Week 5, Lamb averaged 5.8 receptions for 86.6 receiving yards per game. That chemistry hints at a big campaign from the second-year wideout, even with Amari Cooper and Michael Gallup competing for ...
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Miami football building elite secondary with 4-star athlete Chris Graves commitment Four-star cornerback Khamauri Rogers committed to the 2022 Miami class earlier this year. Travaris Robinson who was hired as defensive backs coach during the offseason and DeMarcus Van Dyke who was promoted to CBs coach from the recruiting staff ...
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Boxing schedule for 2021: Manny Pacquiao vs. Errol Spence Jr., Jermell Charlo vs. Brian Castano on tap Boxing continues to roll on in 2021. After a rough 2020 that saw many stars either not compete or compete just once, the new year has seen a handful of fighters already seen ring time with big success. Look no further than the pound for pound king himself, ...
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