This past weekend, every NFL team aimed to improve their roster during the 2019 NFL Draft. While some teams made out better than others (at least on paper), no one will truly know which team had the best draft until the players actually hit the field.
The Raiders' backfield seems to be full right now, but Oakland's favorite son could be back in the silver and black. Though a report surfaced last week that Marshawn Lynch will be retiring, the running back would return to the Raiders if they want him back, ...
Josh Doctson simply hasn't caught on with the Redskins just yet. Based on his limited production, the wideout received some unsurprising news Wednesday afternoon. Washington informed Doctson that the organization would not pick up the 2016 first-round ...
Running back Jamaal Charles has signed a one-day contract with the Kansas City Chiefs and is retiring from the NFL after 11 seasons, the team announced Wednesday. We have signed Jamaal Charles to a one-day contract. The 4x Pro Bowler will retire as a ...
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo was pleased to face a New York Yankees roster missing Giancarlo Stanton, Aaron Judge and a bunch of other injured Bronx Bombers. Ketel Marte homered, Merrill Kelly won his first start ...
New York Giants sixth-round pick Corey Ballentine is not expected to attend rookie minicamp this weekend after being shot in the glutes early Sunday morning. The Washburn cornerback was the 160th pick in the 2019 NFL draft the previous day. Ballentine's ...
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- Attorneys for Robert Kraft wound down a three-day hearing Wednesday by arguing surveillance video capturing the New England Patriots owner inside a Florida massage spa should be suppressed in his prostitution case ...
LAS VEGAS -- There are few who expect anything less than a highly entertaining and competitive fight when Canelo Alvarez and Daniel Jacobs step into the ring to unify their three middleweight world titles on Saturday at the MGM Grand Garden Arena.
WASHINGTON -- Here's the thing about Sean Doolittle: No topic, fortunately, is off-limits. So, why not discuss Game of Thrones? Why not get into emotional visits to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center? And, of course, why not get into baseball?
INDIANAPOLIS — All the the hard work scouting college football's best players — hours and hours of film and meetings and then more film and meetings — has come to this. Colts Productions tonight brought you Episode 5 of its five-part series, "With The Next ...
MIAMI -- Cleveland Indians right-hander Corey Kluber left his team's game at the Miami Marlins in the fifth inning after being hit on the right arm by a line drive off the bat of Brian Anderson. The ball rolled away from Kluber, and he tried to swat it to first base ...
The A's have fallen and they can't get up. Oakland lost its sixth consecutive game Wednesday, a 7-3 defeat in Boston, falling to 14-19 on the season, dead last in the American League West. Bob Melvin and company are desperately searching for answers but ...
In the span of three pitches — practically nothing in a game that featured 365 of them and lasted nearly four hours — the Orioles broke step with the fault that has defined this losing road trip and pushed ahead for a 5-4 win over the Chicago White Sox in the ...
To enter the next chapter of their history, the Timberwolves are handing the keys of the franchise to someone from one of the most forward-thinking franchises in the NBA. The team will hire Rockets vice president Gersson Rosas as its next president of ...
SAN FRANCISCO -- Tyler Beede 2.0 will get another shot in the big leagues. Beede, the 2014 first-rounder who had a huge spring and April with a new approach, will start for the Giants on Friday in Cincinnati, manager Bruce Bochy said. He'll take the spot of ...
INDIANAPOLIS -- The way the season ended for the Indiana Pacers still hurts. They didn't just lose in the first round -- again -- but were swept by the Boston Celtics. "The Boston loss was as challenging of a series that I've ever been a part of," president Kevin ...
Shaban Athuman/Staff Photographer. Texas Rangers left fielder Joey Gallo (13) hits 99th career home run during a Major League Baseball game at Globe Life Park in Arlington, Texas on Wednesday, May 1, 2019. Texas Rangers lost 7-5. (Shaban ...
DETROIT (AP) -- The Detroit Pistons are planning to bring an NBA G League affiliate to Detroit. The Pistons announced Wednesday their G League team would play in a new arena that Wayne State University is planning to build for its basketball programs.
Heading in to Game 2 in Milwaukee of the Eastern Conference semifinals, the Boston Celtics had six players averaging in double figures in their first five playoff games. Six: Kyrie Irving, Jayson Tatum, Al Horford, Jaylen Brown, Gordon Hayward and Marcus ...
It looks as though turning the page on the A's current slump will take more than a simple flip of the calendar. With the loss on Wednesday, the team dropped its season series against Boston, 4-3, after going 3-1 in the first series versus the World Series champs ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Megan Furtney and Erica Shepherd atoned for a semifinal loss a year ago by winning the U.S. Women's Amateur Four-Ball on Wednesday with a strong start and a steady finish at Timuquana Country Club. Furtney and Shepherd, high ...
"We're all excited to kick off the 50th season of Monday Night Football and I am especially happy for Booger [McFarland] whose unique talent and uncommon perspective will now be showcased even more prominently in his new role," said ESPN Monday ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kelvin Gutierrez hit his first big league homer, Kansas City pounded AL Cy Young winner Blake Snell for the second time in a week, and the Royals routed the Tampa Bay Rays 8-2 on Wednesday to wrap up a doubleheader sweep.
The New York Islanders-Carolina Hurricanes series might have just become a little more personal, thanks to something that Brock Nelson did to Carolina Hurricanes' goalie Curtis McElhinney after a big goal. Because this was a troll job that many have never ...
DALLAS • With the Blues in a 1-for-9 funk on the power play against Dallas, interim coach Craig Berube has made a change at the top in his power play units. Vince Dunn has been moved up to the top unit, where he'll be the point man for a group that ...
Boston Bruins (49-24-9, second in the Atlantic Division during the regular season) vs. Columbus Blue Jackets (47-31-4, fifth in the Metropolitan Division during the regular season). Columbus, Ohio; Thursday, 7:30 p.m. EDT. EASTERN CONFERENCE ...
SAN FRANCISCO — Giants pitching prospect Logan Webb has been suspended for 80 games after testing positive for a performance-enhancing drug. Webb was off to a tremendous start to the season at Double-A Richmond, but will now miss half the year ...
NASCAR has dropped its fight to add excitement value to qualifying and will return to single-car laps after the current format became a laughingstock. All three NASCAR national series will return to single-car qualifying at all oval tracks starting this weekend at ...
Phillips cut his list of schools down to 12 and made another cut earlier tonight. He now has five schools on his short list and is hoping to make a summer decision. "My final five are Notre Dame, Cal, Oregon, Ohio State and UCLA," Phillips said. "I had some ...
The Chicago Bears announced today that they have exercised the fifth-year option on Leonard Floyd's contract, locking up the linebacker through the 2020 season. Floyd will be entering his fourth year with the Bears in 2019 after being selected with the No.
Joe Veleno, selected 30th by the Red Wings in 2018, is a skilled two-way center. (Mike Mulholland/MLive). By Ansar Khan | akhan1@mlive.com. Joe Veleno is ready to turn pro after dominating in the junior ranks. The Detroit Red Wings have signed Veleno, ...
David Andrews knows firsthand that you don't need to be drafted to make an impact in the NFL. The center entered the league as an undrafted free agent out of Georgia back in 2015 and has gone on to claim the starting spot along New England's offensive ...
The truly frustrating thing about Brad Marchand is that he'd be a star without all the bullshit. He's on the top line of the team with the best odds to win the Cup because he's really, really good at hockey, not because of the other stuff. It's just that the other ...
Death. Texas. Diamondbacks beat Yankees in Phoenix. In a rematch of the 2001 World Series, the D-backs finished off a two-game sweep of the Yankees with a 3-2 win at Chase Field on Wednesday. The D-backs famously beat the Yankees in seven games ...
On Monday David Warner and Steve Smith look set to make their unofficial international comebacks for Australia in a three-match 50-over series against New Zealand in Brisbane. While this series barely has been publicised, Cricket.com.au have reported the ...
LONDON — Mo Farah has declined selection for the marathon at the world championships in Doha, potentially setting up a return to the track. Farah, who won back-to-back Olympic doubles in the 5,000 and 10,000 meters, said in 2017 that he had run his last ...
Al Iaquinta isn't your typical real estate agent. Then again, the UFC lightweight isn't your run-of-the-mill fighter either. Consider Iaquinta, the fourth-ranked lightweight in the UFC, a hybrid of sorts — part suit-wearing businessman, part MMA beast. And just like ...
By Ty Anderson, 985TheSportsHub.com. In need of a spark in their second-round series against the Blue Jackets, the Bruins are expected to throw up The Backes Signal in the middle of a series for the second time this postseason on Thursday night. At least ...
Joe Theismann has given Dwayne Haskins permission to wear No. 7, the legendary Redskins QB said on Grant & Danny Wednesday. "I just got off the phone with Dwayne just a little while ago, and I told him it was okay to wear No. 7," said Theismann.
The Los Angeles Dodgers easily defeated the San Francisco Giants on Tuesday night and are now looking for the series win on Wednesday. It did not look all that promising for the Los Angeles Dodgers early on in the game on Tuesday night. Opposing ...