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The Vlad Jr. era is underway! Here's how Guerrero's debut went down Happy Vladimir Guerrero Jr. day! The son of the great Hall of Famer made the most anticipated major league debut since -- pick one -- Bryce Harper or Stephen Strasburg or Alex Rodriguez or Ken Griffey Jr. on Friday in Toronto, and after 48 hours of hype to ...
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8 winners and 6 losers from the 2nd and 3rd rounds of the NFL Draft After a relatively chill first round on Thursday, the NFL Draft had its second and third rounds on Friday, before teams wrap up with four rounds on Saturday. We could wait until drafted players actually get onto the field to judge them, but I don't see the fun in that ...
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NFL Draft 2019: 49ers pick Jalen Hurd at No. 67 to pair with Deebo Samuel The 49ers addressed their defensive line and receiving corps with their first two picks of the 2019 NFL Draft. With its third selection, San Francisco continued to bolster its passing attack with another physical, hard-charging wide receiver. The 49ers selected ...
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New Bears running back David Montgomery grew up watching Walter Payton videos Sometimes there are things in life that don't really register as a sign until later, once you've seen how it plays out. Take this anecdote from Iowa State running back David Montgomery, the player the Bears traded up in the Draft to get. David Montgomery says ...
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Chiefs draft WR Hardman amid Hill uncertainty KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Kansas City Chiefs couldn't have found a wide receiver much more like Tyreek Hill than the one they chose with their first pick in this year's draft. The Chiefs selected Georgia's Mecole Hardman in the second round with the 56th ...
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Giants take DE Ximines, first player ever drafted from Old Dominion EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The New York Giants finally addressed the need for an edge rusher, taking defensive end Oshane Ximines of Old Dominion late in the third round Friday. A four-year starter and the first player to be drafted at his school, Ximines ...
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2019 NFL Draft: Panthers land Will Grier on Day 2, adding to their options behind Cam Newton With the No. 100 pick in the 2019 NFL Draft, the Panthers selected Will Grier, quarterback out of West Virginia. Very good understanding of pre-snap defense and gets the ball out quickly on shorter routes. If Ryan Finley is an anticipation thrower, Grier is a ...
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Clemson, coach Dabo Swinney agree to massive 10-year, $93 million contract extension Clemson announced Friday that it has agreed to a 10-year, $93 million contract extension with coach Dabo Swinney that will keep him with the Tigers through the 2028 season. The new deal will pay him $8.25 million in 2019, and increase incrementally up to ...
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2019 NFL Draft: Patriots add to their backfield by selecting Damien Harris in Round 3 With the No. 87 pick in the 2019 NFL Draft, the Patriots selected Damien Harris, running back out of Alabama. Runs with a lot more power than his listed weight would suggest and has loose, relatively fluid hips, a combination that leads to defenders bouncing ...
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2019 NFL Draft picks by college team, school: SEC continues to flex its muscle heading into Saturday Day 2 of the 2019 NFL Draft came and went Friday night in Nashville. If there's one big lesson to take away from the second and third rounds, it's that the SEC still has a firm grip on the talent pool for the league. Through three rounds, the SEC had 28 players ...
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Abreu's gaffe on bases costs White Sox key homer CHICAGO -- In a game growing more bizarre by the inning, Jose Abreu of the Chicago White Sox provided the most mad-cap moment of a wild contest by passing teammate Tim Anderson on the bases, erasing a key home run. The Chicago slugger seemingly ...
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2019 NFL Draft: Pat McAfee goes off the rails during wild announcement of Colts pick that lasts nearly two minutes NASHVILLE -- It's not often that a former NFL punter gets asked to announce a draft pick, but that's exactly what happened on Friday when the Colts sent out Pat McAfee to make the announcement for their third round pick. The good news for punters ...
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NBA Playoffs 2019: Warriors' Kevin Durant ties postseason record with 38 points in first half of Game 6 vs. Clippers It's pretty clear that Kevin Durant did not want a Game 7 versus the Los Angeles Clippers. As the Golden State Warriors looked to close out their division rivals in the first round on Friday night, the two-time reigning Finals MVP put the team on his back in the ...
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Cleveland Browns first 2019 NFL draft pick Greedy Williams already thinking Super Bowl The Cleveland Browns were already a trendy pick to make a potential postseason run in 2019. Their first selection of the NFL draft took those expectations to another level. LSU cornerback Greedy Williams, whom the team took with the No. 46 overall pick after ...
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DK Metcalf drafted by Seahawks after receiver didn't mesh with 49ers The 49ers and the Seahawks never have been big fans of each other. DK Metcalf should fit right into the NFC West rivalry. The Seahawks selected Metcalf -- famous for his standout performance at the NFL Scouting Combine -- with the No. 64 overall pick of ...
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NFL Draft Favorites: A Mobile Quarterback and Defensive Linemen to Corral Him Kyler Murray, picked No. 1 by the Cardinals, became the shortest quarterback to be drafted in nearly two decades.CreditCreditChristopher Hanewinckel/USA Today Sports, via Reuters. By Ken Belson. April 26, 2019. NASHVILLE — The N.F.L. is said to be a ...
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Story, Arenado help Rockies top Braves 8-4 for 9th win in 11 ATLANTA — Nolan Arenado combined with Trevor Story to homer on consecutive pitches in the fourth inning, then hit a tiebreaking double in the sixth that led the Colorado Rockies over the Atlanta Braves 8-4 on Friday night for their ninth win in 11 games.
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NFL Draft 2019: Report card for Jets' trade up to No. 92, Chuma Edoga pick | Protection for Sam Darnold? The Jets made their second selection of the third round at No. 92 on Friday night, adding offensive tackle Chuma Edoga to their growing 2019 NFL Draft class. The Jets swapped picks with the Vikings, moving up one spot and giving up their seventh-round ...
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Albert Pujols' homer tarnishes Danny Duffy's 2019 debut; Angels top Royals The two-time Opening Day starter stepped onto a major-league pitching mound on Friday for the first time in 2019, 30 days after the Royals began their season. Over the next five months, Danny Duffy will be asked to stabilize — or at least boost — a rotation ...
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Giants score in first inning for 1st time this year SAN FRANCISCO -- The San Francisco Giants scored to end the second-longest, first-inning scoring drought at the start of a season in major league history. Buster Posey's one-out sacrifice fly against the New York Yankees' James Paxton drove in Tyler ...
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Cleveland Indians rally for 6-3 win against Houston Astros as Francisco Lindor belts two home runs HOUSTON — Francisco Lindor's return to the Cleveland Indians' lineup has provided manager Terry Francona's offense with plenty of punch in just six games. On Friday, Lindor delivered a knockout blow to the Houston Astros in a 6-3 victory at Minute Maid ...
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Seahawks Trade Up Again, Select Utah Linebacker Cody Barton With Pick No. 88 Of 2019 NFL Draft The Seahawks traded up four spots in the third round to select Utah linebacker Cody Barton with the 88th pick in the 2019 draft. Barton, the second Utah player selected by Seattle on Friday along with safety Marquise Blair, led the Utes with 116 tackles as a ...
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WPIAL alums Miles Sanders, Chase Winovich claimed in NFL draft; Penn State OL Connor McGovern to Dallas Miles Sanders was rated one of the nation's top running backs when he left Woodland Hills High School in 2016. After three years at Penn State, he seems to be as highly regarded as ever. Among players at his position, anyway. Advertisement.
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Virginia's national championship basketball team will not celebrate title with White House visit Virginia may have capped off a storybook 2018-19 men's basketball season with its first national championship, but it won't be celebrating its historic run at the White House. Just over two weeks after his team topped Texas Tech for the title, Cavaliers head ...
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How the AFC North fared on Friday in the NFL Draft (and how it impacts the Browns) BEREA, Ohio -- The Cleveland Browns finally went on the clock on Friday night when they traded up with the Colts to select LSU cornerback Greedy Williams. They, of course, weren't the only team in the AFC North active in Rounds 2 and 3 of the NFL Draft.
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NFL draft photo gallery: Bucs picks, round by round Who: Devin White. School: LSU. Position: Linebacker. How he fits: As the Bucs transition to a 3-4 defense, they like the idea of teaming a rare talent like White with veteran Lavonte David in the middle of the field. Inside linebacker is the most important position ...
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Houston Texans take CB Johnson, OL Scharping in 2nd round Lonnie Johnson Jr. nearly quit playing football. The Indiana native was bouncing around the junior college ranks and having trouble making the jump up to the next level. "I almost gave it up at one point in junior college because I kept getting knocked down ...
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2019 Zurich Classic scores: Peter Malnati-Billy Hurley III lead as Round 2 continues into Saturday AVONDALE, La. (AP) -- Peter Malnati and Billy Hurley III topped the Zurich Classic leaderboard at 14-under 130 on Friday when darkness suspended second-round play in the team event at TPC Louisiana. Malnati and Hurley played 36 holes Friday, shooting ...
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Trysten Hill, others react to Cowboys selecting him in NFL Draft After months of due diligence and tireless preparation by the Dallas Cowboys, the pick is in. They opted to forego their first-round pick in the 2019 NFL Draft, sending it to the Oakland Raiders in 2018 for wide receiver Amari Cooper, who was worth his weight ...
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Minjee Lee has lead after two rounds at Wilshire Country Club, but there are many on her heels Now that almost half the field is gone, it shouldn't be too difficult to predict the winner of the Hugel-Air Premia L.A. Open at Wilshire Country Club. It will either be a young player trying to break through, a Hall of Famer, a multiple winner, a veteran hoping to ...
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Detroit Lions trade up, draft safety Will Harris For the second time in Day 2 of the 2019 NFL Draft, the Lions have bolstered the defensive side of the ball with the selection of defensive back Will Harris out of Boston College. The Lions moved up seven spots to take Harris, giving up one of their sixth-round ...
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Five things about new Bills tight end Dawson Knox Here are five things to know about the Buffalo Bills' second third-round pick, Dawson Knox from Ole Miss. 1. He's a wide receiver-turned-quarterback-turned-tight end. Knox joined Ole Miss as a walk-on out of high school power Brentwood Academy in ...
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Colorado native Dalton Risner selected by Broncos in the 2019 NFL draft True story: When he was 9 years old, Dalton Risner had already decided on his life's work. The dude was going to make pancakes. As in the fluffy kind. "He wanted to be a pancake maker," Mitch Risner said of his son, the Wiggins native and former Kansas ...
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Oregon State routs Oregon for its first run-rule win in Civil War softball series since 2001 EUGENE — What was expected to be a pitchers' duel in the Civil War softball series was a solo performance in its opening act. Oregon State's Mariah Mazon dominated Oregon's hitters in a six-hit shutout with four strikeouts in a 8-0 rout of the host Ducks in ...
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Michigan State Cleveland native Layne sets rivalry aside, elated with Steelers' pick in third round The wait lasted longer than some expected, but just past the midway point of the NFL Draft's third round, Michigan State had a player selected. And when cornerback Justin Layne heard his name called Friday by the Pittsburgh Steelers as the No. 83 overall ...
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Twins turn on power again vs. Orioles Orioles righthander Alex Cobb must've thought things couldn't get any worse after Twins tucked and rolled him a week ago in Baltimore. Alas, he was back on the mound Friday, facing them again. This time at Target Field. And the Twins weren't done with him ...
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Patriots owner Robert Kraft flashed Super Bowl ring as cops stopped him leaving spa While Robert Kraft's lawyers pushed Friday to keep sex videos out of the billionaire's upcoming prostitution trial, new details emerged about the massage parlor investigation in the case. The Palm Beach County State Attorney's Office said the New England ...
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Miami Marlins shut out for seventh time this season as Philadelphia Phillies even series Brian Anderson tried to make a play at the right-field wall, but there was no play to be made. J.T. Realmuto got too much out of the pitch. The former Marlins All-Star catcher hit a no-doubt home run in the first inning — the first of two by the Philadelphia Phillies ...
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Reactions to Noah Fant going 20th overall to Denver Former Iowa tight end Noah Fant got the chance to live his childhood dreams on Thursday night as NFL commissioner Roger Goodell called his name on the NFL Draft stage. The 6-foot-5 250-pound tight end will be making his way to the Denver Broncos after ...
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Texans draft San Diego State TE Kahale Warring in third round The Texans drafted San Diego State tight end Kahale Warring in the third round with the 86th overall pick. Warring is 6-5, 252 pounds and runs the 40-yard dash in 4.67 seconds. He bench pressed 225 pounds 19 times at the NFL scouting combine and had a ...
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2019 NFL Draft: Cleveland Browns draft LB Sione Takitaki NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Day two of the 2019 NFL Draft gave the Cleveland Browns two players they were in search of: a cornerback and linebacker. "With the 80th pick in the 2019 Draft, the Cleveland Browns select Sione Takitaki, LB, Brigham Young." ...
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Bruins' Coyle living out childhood dream BOSTON — The last time Charlie Coyle scored a winning overtime playoff goal for the Boston Bruins, the game was imaginary and he was a kid playing in sneakers in front of his house on a cul de sac in East Weymouth, Massachusetts. But on Thursday in ...
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Northampton's fast start leaves flat Newcastle staring down the barrel This was an all too familiar tale of woe for Newcastle who now seem doomed to relegation to the Championship, their six-year stay in the Premiership all but over. They briefly threatened a second-half salvo but they were cruelly denied even a losing bonus ...
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Syracuse blows 3 goal lead to Boston College, loses 14-13 in ACC tournament Syracuse (15-4, 5-2 Atlantic Coast) lost to Boston College. (18-0, 7-0) 14-13 in the ACC tournament semifinals. It was the second time this season that the Orange fell to the Eagles. The game was back and forth from the start. BC got on the board first but ...
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Lewis Hamilton is hopelessly addicted to Game of Thrones, just like you Reigning Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton is currently spending all of his free time in Baku ahead of this weekend's Azerbaijan Grand Prix binge-watching Game of Thrones. Hamilton admitted in an Instagram story Friday morning that he spends his ...
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Mega Millions winning numbers for Friday, April 26 If you're dreaming of winning the Mega Millions jackpot, you should probably call a lawyer and be ready to tell lots of people no because life is about to get a little hectic. Here are the numbers for Friday, April 26: 9 - 17 - 23 - 30 - 46 and Megaball: 10.
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