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Six possible Kyle Rudolph landing spots after Vikings reportedly fielded interest for tight end during draft With the 50th pick in the 2019 NFL Draft, the Minnesota Vikings didn't just select tight end Irv Smith Jr. out of Alabama. They also signaled the beginning of the end of the Kyle Rudolph era. According to ESPN's Courtney Cronin, the Vikings "fielded interest ...
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NFL rumors: Raiders add Doug Martin shortly after losing Isaiah Crowell The Raiders were impressed by Doug Martin's play last year. The Oakland native averaged 4.2 yards per carry when called upon, which was infrequent early and regular after Marshawn Lynch was lost for the season in Week 6. He found a solid rhythm and ...
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Kevin Butler to Robbie Gould: "Be careful what you wish for" Current 49ers kicker Robbie Gould has been extremely the opposite of subtle when it comes to how he wants to end his career. Gould, who has yet to show up to any 49ers offseason programs or sign the $5 million franchise tag that was placed on him, has ...
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Embiid vows to be patient offensively vs. Raptors CAMDEN, N.J. -- Coming off a career playoff-low 12 points in the Philadelphia 76ers' 94-89 Game 2 win against the Toronto Raptors, Joel Embiid vowed to be patient so long as the Raptors keep defending him the way they have been. "It's all about doing ...
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Nyquist having whirlwind week for Sharks during playoffs DENVER -- Gustav Nyquist decided to stay off the ice for the San Jose Sharks during an optional practice Wednesday. Who could blame him. With the Sharks preparing for Game 4 of the Western Conference Second Round against the Colorado Avalanche at ...
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Boehm: Hudson's exit a sign of the MLS times – and a warning to coaches The 2019 MLS season is barely 25% done, and we already have a winner in the sack race. Anthony Hudson took that troublesome prize on Wednesday, as the Colorado Rapids called time on his 17 months in charge and appointed local boy and club legend ...
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Vikings decline fifth-year option for WR Treadwell MINNEAPOLIS -- The Minnesota Vikings declined to exercise the fifth-year option on wide receiver Laquon Treadwell, the team announced Wednesday. Treadwell, the 23rd overall pick in the 2016 draft, is set to become a free agent in March 2020.
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Sources: Wolves tap Rosas to lead basketball ops The Minnesota Timberwolves hired Houston Rockets executive Gersson Rosas as president of basketball operations on Wednesday, league sources told ESPN. Rosas, a native of Bogota, Colombia, will become the NBA's first Latino top basketball executive.
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Chase Utley goes on New York sports radio, fields calls from disgruntled Mets fans On Wednesday, former Philadelphia Phillies and Los Angeles Dodgers second baseman Chase Utley was a guest on WFAN's "Boomber and Gio" show. During his appearance, Utley, who doesn't have a whole lot of supporters in Queens, dealt with a few ...
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Today's Top Picks: Blazers-Nuggets and a big MLB underdog among three best bets for Wednesday I don't have an NBA MVP vote, but if I did, James Harden would have wrapped things up on Tuesday night if he'd worn an eye patch. If you missed it, Harden was the recipient of an inadvertent poke in the eye from Golden State's Draymond Green. After the ...
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Caster Semenya, Hero in South Africa, Fights Hormone Testing on a Global Stage The South African runner Caster Semenya, a two-time Olympian and a celebrity in international sports, has spent years challenging proposed limits on female athletes. She has been fiercely defended and lauded in South Africa, and was awarded the Order of ...
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Champions League: Lionel Messi scores twice as Barcelona routs unlucky Liverpool 3-0 Barcelona is just 90 minutes away from its first UEFA Champions League final in four years after beating plucky Liverpool 3-0 Wednesday in the opening match of its two-leg, total-goals semifinal series on two goals by Lionel Messi — including the 600th of ...
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Pistons planning G League franchise for Detroit DETROIT -- 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.
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Kurtenbach: Andre Iguodala's play highlights the massive advantage the Warriors have over the Rockets OAKLAND — As the Warriors and Rockets' second-round series heads to Houston, where the home team is likely to get a "fair-chance" whistle, a reminder: This series is not about refs, it's about rest. And with that being the case, the Warriors have a massive ...
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Terps' Fernando to remain in NBA draft pool COLLEGE PARK, Md. -- Maryland forward Bruno Fernando will forgo his final two seasons of eligibility and remain in the 2019 NBA draft. Fernando, who is No. 34 in the ESPN 100 draft rankings, had declared for early entry and, after weighing his options, ...
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NASCAR goes from group to single-car qualifying CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- NASCAR abandoned its yearslong bid to add excitement to qualifying and announced Wednesday it will return to single-car laps after the current format became a laughingstock. All three national series will make the change at all oval ...
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Babe Ruth rookie card sells for $130K after being discovered in an old piano After being discovered along with more than 100 other vintage trading cards inside an old piano, a 1916 Babe Ruth rookie card sold for more than $130,000 this week. For many years, Ruth's rookie card wasn't nearly as valuable as other items from fellow ...
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2019 PGA Championship: Tee times, live stream and TV schedule The 2019 PGA Championship tee times, television schedule and live stream links for the 101st PGA Championship are below. The Championship is at Bethpage State Park's Black Course in Farmingdale, New York. The first round is on Thursday, May 16.
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Tom Brady throws passes to other Bruins during a UCLA workout During the Bruins' Game 7 victory over Toronto, Tom Brady suggested that towering defenseman Zdeno Chara could play tight end. Chara is still busy with Boston's second-round series, but in the meantime the Patriots quarterback found a few other Bruins to ...
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Alex Cora calls Xander Bogaerts the Red Sox 'leader in the infield' The Sox completed a sweep of the A's without their regular shortstop, Xander Bogaerts, who had a rare day off in the Sox' 7-3 win on Wednesday. Bogaerts is off to another strong start this season, hitting .271 with 13 extra-base hits in 29 games. He's also ...
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Leclerc's issues cost him closer's role. What could happen to other struggling Rangers? Rougned Odor's batting average continues to dive downward as he his early-season woes continue. He's not alone. Bob Booth Special to the Star-Telegram. ARLINGTON. The moment that the Texas Rangers were hoping wouldn't come arrived in the ninth ...
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Wednesday Round-Up: NFL.com Ranks Seahawks DK Metcalf As Best Draft Pick In NFC West Good morning, 12s. Here's a look at what's 'out there' for today – Wednesday, May 1 – about your Seattle Seahawks: Seahawks Make Best Pick In NFC West. Lots of eyes were locked onto the Ole Miss wideout DK Metcalf when he ran a 4.33 40-yard dash at ...
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Report: 5-star LB Sav'ell Smalls eliminates UW Huskies, leaves door open for other Pac-12 schools Sav'ell Smalls will not sign a letter of intent with the University of Washington. The five-star outside linebacker and Kennedy Catholic standout made that clear in a story published by 247Sports national editor Brandon Huffman on Wednesday. "As I start to see ...
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UFC Fight Night 151 odds, predictions: MMA insider picks Iaquinta vs. Cerrone, Brunson vs Theodorou Veteran lightweight contenders clash Saturday in the main event of UFC Fight Night 151 as Donald "Cowboy" Cerrone takes on Al Iaquinta. The 12-bout UFC on ESPN+ 9 card takes place at the Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa. Preliminary fights begin at 5 ...
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Los Angeles Clippers have a better chance at Kevin Durant than you think The Los Angeles Clippers are one of several teams expected to make big moves this upcoming offseason and might just make the biggest move of the summer. The Los Angeles Clippers' gameplan to create a contender was always centered around this ...
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Pac-12 announces 2019 men's golf postseason awards SAN FRANCISCO — Collin Morikawa of CALIFORNIA was named the Pac-12 Men's Golfer of the Year, ARIZONA STATE's Cameron Sisk was named the Pac-12 Freshman of the Year, and Arizona State coach Matt Thurmond was tabbed Pac-12 Coach of the ...
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Giants prospect suspended for performance-enhancing drug SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco Giants pitching prospect Logan Webb has been suspended 80 games for testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance. The commissioner's office on Wednesday announced the punishment without pay for ...
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It's official: Dustin Pedroia set to play in Portland on Thursday Boston Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia will begin an injury rehab assignment with the Portland Sea Dogs at Hadlock Field on Thursday when the Dogs host the Binghamton Rumble Ponies at 6 p.m.. His rehab assignment in Portland, first reported ...
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Empire of Dirt Column COLUMN. We often use the word "heart" when we mean "desire," but "heart" really means more than just that. When we say someone "has heart," it's not just about desire, but will. It's mostly will. And the thing about will is that it only guarantees effort, not ...
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Brock Lesnar Tested By USADA Weeks Before MMA Retirement Brock Lesnar was submitted to official PED testing just WEEKS before he told Dana White he was retiring from MMA for good, TMZ Sports has learned. We spoke with a rep for the United States Anti-Doping Agency which performs all of the testings on UFC ...
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Mo Farah declines Team GB marathon place for world championships European record holder Mo Farah has declined a chance to contest the marathon in the world championships in Doha, increasing the possibility of a return to the track. Editor's Picks. Kipchoge, Kosgei win London Marathon titles · Semenya loses landmark ...
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Dallas Stars: Three Needs In Second Round Series Against Blues The Dallas Stars and St. Louis Blues are three games deep into their second-round series. And through the first half, the Blues hold a 2-1 advantage. With that being said, here are some things the Stars could use in order to regain control of the matchup.
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Defending champ Zverev off to winning start at Munich Open MUNICH — Two-time defending champion Alexander Zverev stretched his winning streak at the Munich Open to nine matches with a 7-5, 6-1 victory over Argentina's Juan Ignacio Londero on Wednesday. The German needed only 64 minutes to book his ...
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Washington Wizards: 3 Things to Know About GM Candidate Danny Ferry Danny Ferry is among the final candidates the Washington Wizards are considering for their top front office position. You can add one more name to the Washingon Wizards front office big board: Danny Ferry. First reported by Candace Buckner of the ...
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Ask Aric Almirola: What'd the NASCAR driver learn from last year's Dover disappointment? The Hillsborough High alumnus is returning to Dover for the first time since an unlucky caution derailed him last October. Aric Almirola's No. 10 Ford was up front for a lot of last October's race at Dover. It just didn't finish there. (AP Photo/Nick Wass). By Matt ...
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IPL: Trent Boult hammered by Dhoni in rare outing for Dehli Capitals Star Black Caps paceman Trent Boult has been the latest victim of MS Dhoni's 'closer' skills. Making a rare appearance for the Dehli Capitals in the 2019 Indian Premier League (IPL) in their crushing 80-run defeat to the Chennai Super Kings on Wednesday ...
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Canadiens' Jonathan Drouin has surgery on fractured nose Forward matched his NHL career high in points this season with 18-35-53 totals, but struggled badly down the stretch. Stu Cowan, Montreal Gazette. Updated: May 1, 2019. Share Adjust Comment Print. Now we know why Jonathan Drouin told Team Canada ...
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Charlie Adam & Darren Fletcher: Stoke City midfielders to leave club at end of season Former Scotland midfielders Charlie Adam and Darren Fletcher are to leave Stoke City at the end of the season. Adam, 33, has spent the past seven years at Stoke after moving from Liverpool for a reported £4m. Fletcher, 35, has spent the past two seasons ...
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Recap: Eagles chat with Jimmy Kempski The 2019 NFL Draft is in the books, and the Philadelphia Eagles added five new draftees, as well as a bunch of undrafted free agents. Got questions or comments? Jimmy Kempski has you covered on whatever may be on your mind about the Birds. Was this ...
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MLB Rumors: Giants to call up Stephen Vogt from Triple-A Sacramento The Giants will call up veteran catcher Stephen Vogt from Triple-A Sacramento on Wednesday, the Associated Press' Janie McCauley reported Tuesday evening. Catcher Stephen Vogt just told he's being called up by the Giants on Wednesday. Morning flight ...
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Former Colts Linebacker Najee Goode Reportedly Signing With Jaguars INDIANAPOLIS — A third unrestricted free agent from the Indianapolis Colts' 2018 team is signing elsewhere. Veteran linebacker Najee Goode will sign a deal with the Jacksonville Jaguars, according to NFL Network reporter Mike Garafolo. Goode, who will ...
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Fast Six: What's trending in INDYCAR INDYCAR's #FastSix is a report that borrows from all things found online about NTT IndyCar Series racing, its drivers and people. We find pics, quips and the occasional GIF as INDYCAR drivers live their extraordinary lives and put the evidence on Twitter, ...
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