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UCF's Fall among 11 picked for draft combine CHICAGO -- Tacko Fall will be the biggest player at the NBA draft combine. He is also among the biggest underdogs. The 7-foot-6 center from UCF already has the first win of his pro career. He is among 11 players who were picked from the G League Elite ...
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Why it could be difficult for Michigan's John Beilein to have success with the NBA's Cleveland Cavaliers With a bolt from the Michigan-tinged blue, John Beilein stunned the basketball world Monday morning when news broke that he was leaving his perennially successful Wolverines program to coach the flailing franchise that is the Cleveland Cavaliers. Beilein ...
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NBA scouts break down Zion Williamson: 'He's far from a perfect prospect, but he's an NBA starter at worst' The New Orleans Pelicans came out of nowhere to claim the No. 1 overall pick in Tuesday night's lottery order revealing, and they are almost certain to draft Zion Williamson out of Duke. If they don't draft him first, somebody else will, as that will mean the Pels ...
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49ers sign former Stanford tight end Levine Toilolo for depth, competition The 49ers added depth and competition at tight end on Wednesday with the addition of Levine Toilolo. The 49ers signed Toilolo, a six-year professional, to a one-year contract, the club announced Wednesday. To make room on the 90-man roster, the 49ers ...
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Sources: NBA looks to move up start of FA talks The NBA is expected to move up the start of its annual moratorium on free-agent negotiations from midnight ET on July 1 to 6 p.m. on June 30, sources told ESPN. While the decision isn't finalized, the expectation is that it will be implemented for this year's ...
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Losing the Lottery Might Be the Least of the Knicks' Problems Just when it appeared that Patrick Ewing would finally win the big one for the Knicks, when you could even conjure up an image of his honorary participation in a championship ring ceremony not too far down the road, the lottery gods chortled and said, "Step ...
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Giants vs. Blue Jays lineups: Aramis Garcia catching Shaun Anderson Welcome to the Shaun Anderson era. The Giants' top pitching prospect is making his MLB debut on Wednesday at Oracle Park against the Blue Jays. And he'll be throwing to a familiar face. Anderson's battery mate will be catcher Aramis Garcia. The two have ...
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Opinion: Are Warriors better without Kevin Durant? It's more complicated than that OAKLAND — It would be an oh-so-convenient headline but also incredibly flippant to suggest that the Golden State Warriors are suddenly better now that their strongest individual part is on injury-enforced hiatus. No team in its right mind would want Kevin ...
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Krueger hired as Sabres coach Ralph Krueger was hired as coach of the Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday. The 59-year-old replaces Phil Housley, who was fired April 7 after his second season as Sabres coach. Buffalo (33-39-10) missed the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the eighth straight season ...
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Dodgers' Julio UrÃas arrested in domestic battery case LOS ANGELES — Dodgers pitcher Julio UrÃas was placed on administrative leave Tuesday by Major League Baseball following his arrest for investigation of misdemeanor domestic battery. UrÃas was taken into custody Monday night in the parking lot of a ...
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Euro Solheim Cup captain Matthew to retire 'from the LPGA' European Solheim Cup captain Catriona Matthew confirmed her plans to step away from the LPGA and focus on the Ladies European Tour. "I'm not retiring," Matthew said Wednesday at the LET's La Reserva de Sotogrande Invitational in Spain, where she's ...
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Redskins 'stole the best QB' with Dwayne Haskins pick, teammate says Landon Collins couldn't be more thrilled to welcome Dwayne Haskins to the D.C. area. During his Tuesday appearance on the "RapSheet + Friends" podcast , the Redskins safety revealed he thought his new teammate and quarterback was bound for New ...
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Marcus Peters Gives Hilarious Weather Report on Local News in Hawaii Cornerback Marcus Peters is one of the Rams best players but if he decides to change careers, he might have found his second calling as a weatherman. Peters delivered Wednesday morning's weather on Hawaii News Now, breaking down everything from ...
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Winner's circle: Meet the behind-the-scenes workers at the Preakness With the 144th running of Maryland's premier sporting event just days away, we asked some of the folks who work so hard behind the scenes to step forward for once, to let everyone know not only what they do, but the pride they take in doing it.
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In the NBA, tanking is out. Being mediocre is in What's more, the Memphis Grizzlies will pick No. 2, and after the dreadful New York Knicks pick No. 3, the LA Lakers will pick No. 4. The Knicks were in full-on tank mode basically all season, and finished with the NBA's worst record. Lottery reform lowered ...
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Orlando City vs. Seattle Sounders: Preview, How to Watch, TV Info, Live Stream, Lineups, Match Thread, and More Welcome to your match thread for tonight's match-up between Orlando City (3-5-3, 12 points) and the Seattle Sounders (6-1-4, 22 points) at CenturyLink Field. It's the only scheduled meeting between these cross-conference opponents. The more things ...
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MacKinnon of Avalanche won't need surgery for shoulder injury CENTENNIAL, Colo. -- Nathan MacKinnon won't need surgery for the shoulder injury he sustained for the Colorado Avalanche in the Stanley Cup Playoffs and will be ready for training camp, general manager Joe Sakic said Tuesday. MacKinnon, who had 13 ...
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Fernando Alonso on Indy 500 practice crash: 'The wall came too close and too quickly' INDIANAPOLIS – Fernando Alonso suffered the first crash of his IndyCar career during Wednesday's practice at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The McLaren Indy No. 66 Chevrolet of the two-time Formula One world champion slammed into the Turn 3 wall, ...
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This Clemson defender was a potential starter in 2019. He's in transfer portal, report says Clemson linebacker Shaq Smith appeared set to have a breakout year in 2019 after contributing mostly on special teams his first three years with the Tigers. If Smith does in fact finally reach his potential this upcoming season, it will likely be another team that ...
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Nike Says 'Just Do It'—But for the Women They Sponsor, Does 'It' Include Pregnancy? The New York Times/YouTube. Alysia Montaño is more than a track star; she's an Olympian and three-time U.S. national champion. And when she chose to compete while eight months pregnant with her first child in 2014, she also earned the moniker "the ...
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Why South Carolina's Final Four did not translate to recruiting It was not long ago that South Carolina's basketball team steamrolled through the East Regional to secure the school's first Final Four. But since Frank Martin's Final Four with the Gamecocks, South Carolina is 33-32 without a postseason appearance or spot ...
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Ackermann wins rainy Giro stage 5, Roglic stays in lead TERRACINA, Italy — Pascal Ackermann of Germany sprinted to victory at the end of the rain-affected fifth stage of the Giro d'Italia on Wednesday, while Slovenian cyclist Primoz Roglic kept the overall lead. It was Ackermann's second stage win in his first ...
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Chicago Cubs' Ben Zobrist files for separation from wife, Julianna, in Williamson County Chicago Cubs player Ben Zobrist filed a complaint for legal separation from his wife, Julianna, this week in Williamson County. The couple has have owned a home in Williamson County for 12 years. They've been married since 2005. The separation comes ...
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Five Signs These New Miami Dolphins Aren't the Old Miami Dolphins May is an NFL wasteland. It's basically the off-season's halftime. The draft is over and — except for rookies and fringe players trying out in the South Florida humidity — there's not much happening. For Dolphins fans, however, this May represents hope.
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LSU learns kickoff time for game at Texas BATON ROUGE – LSU's game against Texas on Saturday, September 7 in Austin will kickoff at 6:30 p.m. Central and will be televised on ABC as part of the network's Saturday Night Football package, ESPN announced on Wednesday. ABC's Saturday Night ...
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Dodgers' potent offense helps Clayton Kershaw win a duel that wasn't The pitching matchup at Dodger Stadium on Tuesday night was billed as a duel between aces at different stages of their careers. Clayton Kershaw, a three-time Cy Young winner, is attempting to remain among baseball's elite with diminished stuff.
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Cycling: UCI suspends four for potential anti-doping breach (Reuters) - Four European cyclists, including two retired riders, have been provisionally suspended for potential doping violations following information from the Austrian law enforcement authorities, the International Cycling Union (UCI) said on Wednesday.
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Ryan Burnett: Belfast fighter targets 'statement' victory over Gomera Former unified bantamweight world champion Ryan Burnett is aiming for a 'knock-out win' over Jelbirt Gomera in Friday's comeback fight in Belfast. The 26-year-old, who will be in action in his home city, makes a ring return after losing his WBA bantamweight ...
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Cal Basketball: Connor Vanover Heading Home to Play at Arkansas Freshman center Connor Vanover becomes the third Cal player to transfer after announcing via Twitter this morning that he will move on to play in his home state for the Arkansas Razorbacks. Vanover, a 7-foot-3 athlete with a perimeter shooting touch, also ...
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Canada adds D Myers to WHC roster Team Canada has added defenceman Philippe Myers to its world hockey championship roster in the wake of a tournament-ending injury to Brandon Montour. Myers, 22, appeared in 21 games with the Philadephia Flyers this season, posting one goal and two ...
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Hunt: We should've won this league Cape Town - Bidvest Wits coach Gavin Hunt believes his team should have been crowned Absa Premiership champions but they let themselves down in the last third of the season. The Clever Boys started the campaign like a house on fire and were leading ...
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