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NFL mock draft 2020: Todd McShay has Raiders picking QB Justin Herbert The closer we got to the 2019 NFL Draft, the more rumors we heard about the Raiders taking a quarterback. But that never happened, however, and Derek Carr is still the man under center for the Silver and Black. But that might not last much longer. Carr and ...
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Rob Gronkowski shows up at Billboard Music Awards, says he might 'convince himself' to return to NFL Rob Gronkowski might be retired, but it doesn't sound like he's completely slammed the door closed on the idea of returning to the NFL. Gronk and his girlfriend, Camille Kostek, showed up at the Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas on Wednesday, and like ...
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Try as they might, Quail Hollow's 'Rory-proof' efforts still not enough CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Something about Quail Hollow really seems to fit Rory McIlroy's eye. In 2010, a baby-faced, 20-year-old McIlroy marched into Charlotte and took down the likes of Phil Mickelson–fresh off a win at Augusta National–and Angel Cabrera, the ...
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Say again: Top 49ers quotes as rookie minicamp starts SANTA CLARA — Thursday's arrival of the 49ers rookie class brought with it clever quotes to the media heading into practices Friday and Saturday. Here are the top soundbites: Wide receiver Deebo Samuel (second round):. On why he connected well with ...
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Nets' Russell cited for marijuana possession Brooklyn Nets point guard D'Angelo Russell was cited for marijuana possession after being detained Wednesday at New York's LaGuardia Airport following a baggage check, a spokesperson for the New York Port Authority Police said. Russell was en route ...
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Dwight Freeney will be added to Indianapolis Colts Ring of Honor Defensive lineman/linebacker Dwight Freeney was named Thursday night as the 16th inductee into the Indianapolis Colts Ring of Honor. Freeney was drafted 11th overall in 2002 and quickly established himself as a premier pass rusher. He led the NFL with ...
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Blazers' Harkless to have MRI on right ankle Portland Trail Blazers forward Maurice Harkless was scheduled to undergo an MRI on his right ankle Thursday after spraining it during Wednesday's Game 2 victory over the Denver Nuggets. "There's no update other than that," Blazers coach Terry Stotts told ...
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Red Sox no longer playing 'Fortnite' in clubhouse The Boston Red Sox aren't playing "Fortnite" in the home clubhouse as much as they have in the past. Nathan Eovaldi told WEEI in a story published Wednesday that he hasn't seen the popular video game around all season. "Usually everybody had it set up ...
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Will Steelers employ RB committee approach in '19? For years, the Pittsburgh Steelers have been mainly a one-back team, grinding that runner, play-in and play-out. With Le'Veon Bell officially gone, might the Steelers consider joining the running back-by-committee approach? LATEST ANALYSIS
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Bucks' Brogdon (foot) listed as out for Friday Milwaukee Bucks point guard Malcolm Brogdon is listed as out for Friday's Game 3 of his team's playoff series against the Boston Celtics, according to the NBA's injury report on Thursday evening. The team could still update his status prior to the game.
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Twins pitching staff is quieting doubters In all of my recent years covering the Twins, it's hard to remember a performance that was so dominant and surprising as what their starting pitchers did this week in three of the four games against the Astros. The question coming into this season was whether ...
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MLS announces Atletico Madrid as opponent for 2019 MLS All-Star Game Major League Soccer announced on Thursday that Spanish giants Club Atletico de Madrid will face the best in MLS in the 2019 MLS All-Star Game presented by Target, set for Orlando City Stadium on Wednesday, July 31. "The atmosphere in Orlando will be ...
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Lydia Ko is defending her title at California's Lake Merced without a coach What seems like potentially old news is new again, only because it's a news cycle that seems to repeat itself. Lydia Ko has parted ways with her most-recent swing coach, Ted Oh, according to reports from Golf Channel and Golfweek. "People make changes ...
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Vegas Golden Knights Promote Kelly McCrimmon To GM While George McPhee Stays On As Team President His name was circulating as a top candidate for NHL jobs in Edmonton and Seattle, but Kelly McCrimmon will be staying with the Vegas Golden Knights. On Thursday, the team announced that McCrimmon would take over as general manager on September ...
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Mavericks draft lottery history: Dallas missed on nine future All-Stars to take Randy White in 1989 With the overnight success of rookie sensation Luka Doncic, the Mavericks briefly entertained thoughts of making a run for the 2018-19 postseason. But, alas, those dreams were short-lived after a series of roster-reshaping moves at the trade deadline.
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Raiders re-sign running back Doug Martin The Oakland Raiders have re-signed unrestricted free agent RB Doug Martin, the club announced Thursday. Martin, 30, re-joins the Silver and Black for his second season with the club after spending the first six years of his career with the Tampa Bay ...
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Chelsea set record with 1-1 draw at Eintracht FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Chelsea set a Europa League record of 16 successive matches unbeaten on Thursday with 1-1 semi-final first leg draw at Eintracht Frankfurt thanks to a Pedro equaliser on the stroke of half time. Soccer Football - Europa League ...
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Is Jamaal Charles headed to the Hall of Fame? Running back sounds optimistic about his chances With Jamaal Charles now officially retired, we can finally start the debate about whether or not the former Chiefs running back belongs in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. If there's one career number that says Charles should be in the Hall, it's his yards per carry.
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'You forced evil on ... my son': Youth basketball coach accused abusing boys for decades gets 180 years in prison CEDAR RAPIDS, Ia. — She referred to her eighth-grade son as victim No. 400. He was one of at least 440 young victims of a former Iowa youth basketball coach sentenced Thursday to 180 years in prison for soliciting explicit images, capturing secret nude ...
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Browns notebook: Myles Garrett suggests Gregg Williams held him back The Browns and Myles Garrett will tell anyone who listens that the Pro Bowl defensive end hasn't reached his potential as a pass rusher yet. Part of the reason, at least in Garrett's mind, is that former Browns interim coach and defensive coordinator Gregg ...
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Barcelona and Spain legend Xavi Hernandez officially announces retirement Barcelona and Spain legend Xavi Hernandez has officially announced that he will retire from football after 21 years. The Spanish national team veteran, who plays in Qatar for Al Sadd, confirmed in an open letter on Thursday that this will be his last season ...
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With Islanders on the brink, Barry Trotz considers changes RALEIGH, N.C. — Something has got to change for the Islanders if they want to salvage their season. Barry Trotz said it might be the lineup for Game 4 of their second-round series against the Hurricanes on Friday night at PNC Arena. The Hurricanes pushed ...
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ESPN broadcaster Dick Vitale has become a big fan of Clemson football coach Dabo Swinney Dick Vitale isn't a Clemson football fan per se, particularly after witnessing the Tigers dismantle his beloved Notre Dame team in the Cotton Bowl last December en route to the national title. But he's an ardent believer in Clemson coach Dabo Swinney.
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Jordan Binnington Finally Looks Nervous He's played in fewer than 50 NHL games, but St. Louis Blues goalie Jordan Binnington has already become famous for his unflappability. His call-up from the AHL and run as the starter beginning in January was the spark that completely turned the Blues' ...
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Red Bull: Honda now delivering stronger race modes An engine upgrade, which requires component changes, in race four of a 21-race season is not ideal – but Red Bull took it on the chin when Honda did just that in Baku, in the hope that it will help the Japanese manufacturer close the gap to their rivals.
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Jimmie Johnson prepares for marathon NASCAR season by running DOVER, Del. -- Seven-time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson is accustomed to racking up thousands of miles per season in his No. 48 car. But doing 26.2 miles in a a pair of sneakers is a different story. Johnson completed last month's Boston Marathon in ...
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Game 30 lineups: Nats vs. Cards (updated, Soto scratched again) The Nationals look to salvage the final game of their four-game series with the Cardinals today before they set out on a rigorous 10-game, three-city road trip starting Friday in Philadelphia. Strasburg-Awkward-Arm-Angle-White-Sidebar.jpg Right-hander ...
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'True hockey legend': Red Wings Hall of Fame defenseman Red Kelly dies at 91 Detroit — Red Kelly, whose No. 4 was raised to the rafters in February at Little Caesars Arena, died Thursday in Toronto at the age of 91. Kelly was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1969, after having spent 13 of his 20 NHL seasons in Detroit. He played 846 ...
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James White's the perfect role model for rookie running backs FOXBORO – The Patriots entered this offseason with solid depth at running back, but as James White can attest to, there's always turnover in this position group. After being drafted by the Patriots in 2014, White has seen four different running backs in five ...
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Patrick Reed stops thinking about his golf swing, shares lead at Wells Fargo CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Patrick Reed is starting to feel like Patrick Reed again. The 2018 Masters champion hasn't tasted victory since driving off Magnolia Lane last year with the green jacket as he's searched to recapture the form that led to his maiden major ...
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Phillies fans should not be alarmed by Bryce Harper's slow start: McGarry PHILADELPHIA — Bryce Harper hit a baseball 108.3 mph in the first inning Wednesday night. It was a ground out to second base. He hit another pitch 105.4 mph in the sixth. Your Morning Kickstart is delivered to your inbox 7 a.m. daily. Make sure you don't ...
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An 'area of focus' for the Stars ahead of Game 4 paid off in major way Wednesday night vs. St. Louis After a Game 3 in which the Stars allowed the Blues to control the slot, Dallas responded in a big way during a 4-2 win in Game 4 on Wednesday night at the American Airlines Center. The Stars controlled the net-front against St. Louis, getting traffic in front of ...
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Mariners roundup: Sliding, but not quite off the rails If you only caught the first two games of the Seattle Mariners' four game series against the Texas Rangers, you probably thought the team was back on track after a pair of solid wins. That's probably a fun headspace to be in, but the subsequent contests ...
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Arenado, Dahl, Tapia HRs lead Rockies over Brewers MILWAUKEE — Nolan Arenado, David Dahl and Raimel Tapia homered to lead the Colorado Rockies over Freddy Peralta and the Colorado Rockies 11-6 Thursday for a four-game split. Arenado had three hits, including his ninth home run this season.
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Leicester boss Rodgers needs no extra incentive to beat Man City (Reuters) - Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers says he has no extra motivation to do his former club Liverpool a favour in the Premier League title race when his side face Manchester City on Monday. FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Premier League ...
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Toronto FC coach Greg Vanney is keeping the faith that his goalkeepers will rise to the occasion Toronto FC goalkeepers Alex Bono and Quentin Westberg share the same birthday (April 25) and it appears they will be sharing starting duties for the club this season. At least until one of them takes the bull by the horns. Head coach Greg Vanney admitted ...
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Fifa ready to discuss concussion substitutions - 'Times' Tottenham Hotspur defender Jan Vertonghen tried to play on following a head clash in Tuesday's Champions League semi-final first leg defeat by Ajax Amsterdam before going off, prompting brain injury charity Headway to call for changes to the rules.
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