Former Kansas City Chiefs head coach and Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Gunther Cunningham died Saturday after a brief illness. He was 72. Cunningham devoted his life to the game of football after moving to the United States from Germany shortly ...
The news that Michigan's John Beilein is the new head coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers came as a shock to many observers. Nevertheless, there's ample precedent for Beilein's decision. In fact, he is far from the first successful college coach to take a shot at ...
Three-time Super Bowl champion and five-time Cowboys Pro Bowl safety Darren Woodson is leaving ESPN after 14 years with the network, Woodson and ESPN announced Monday. Woodson joined ESPN as an NFL analyst in 2005 and worked across ...
The dream of a LeBron James-Kyrie Irving reunion in Los Angeles is apparently not happening. "From what I'm told, it's not going to happen. I got a text message from folks close to Kyrie's family, within the hour, as we were teasing this subject. Quote: 'There is ...
Nothing in sports is scripted. Everything is a heckuva guess. Even the most esteemed organizational mastermind can't claim clear foresight. Ditto any superstar with total authority over the ball. That's what makes turning the television on every night so dang ...
The entire postseason has been a reminder that Kawhi Leonard is arguably the greatest player alive, but the Raptors star's Game 7 buzzer beater showed just how much his presence truly means. By Andrew Sharp. May 13, 2019. TORONTO — The NBA ...
Historic Bethpage Black on Long Island hosts the 2019 PGA Championship, but what are the future PGA Championship host courses? The PGA of America changes venues for its flagship event every year, though there are certain courses the tournament ...
SAN FRANCISCO — The Giants are 17-23 and already 8.5 games out in the National League West, but they're shaping up to be one of the most interesting clubs to follow this summer. New president of baseball operations Farhan Zaidi is motivated to build a ...
The Oakland Athletics designated Kendrys Morales for assignment after Sunday's game against the Cleveland Indians, manager Bob Melvin announced Monday. Melvin made the announcement on SiriusXM's MLB Network Radio. "Unfortunately, we had to ...
GRAB YOUR COPY OF SLAM 222 FEATURING ZION. It's the last Sunday of April, and with the 2019 NBA Draft less than eight weeks away, the League has recently announced the 233 early entry candidates who have thrown their names into the hat hoping ...
Mauricio Pochettino called Tottenham's players "superheroes" after Sunday's 2-2 draw with Everton saw them end their domestic campaign with a Premier League top-four spot confirmed. Spurs were not at their best for the visit of Marco Silva's men, but ...
The Boston Celtics' season is barely in the ground, but the first major offseason moment looms large already less than a week later: The 2019 NBA Draft lottery on Tuesday, where the team's draft situation for the summer locks into place. Let's take a look at 15 ...
The Buffalo Bills added even more competition to their roster at tight end Monday by signing Lee Smith to a three-year contract. The deal, according to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport, is worth up to $9 million. The #Bills and TE Lee Smith signed a 3-year deal ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Sabres defenseman Lawrence Pilut will miss the start of next season after having surgery to address a shoulder injury. The Sabres did not reveal which shoulder was repaired or when Pilut was injured in their announcement Monday.
The 21-year-old star has barely kept hold of her No. 1 ranking this week, with Simona Halep coming within one match of taking the top spot at Madrid. By Kamakshi Tandon. May 13, 2019. MORE TO WATCH. Novak Djokovic tops Dominic Thiem, 7-6, 7-6, ...
The Chargers re-signed Damion Square to a one-year contract Monday, bringing back a versatile and veteran defensive lineman. Square appeared in all 16 regular-season games in 2018, making starts at both nose tackle and end. Advertisement. This will ...
Many years ago, then-President George H.W. Bush, whom I had known since the 1950s, taught me a valuable lesson. Meeting with him, I lost my bearings briefly and slipped into habit, calling him by his family nickname, "Poppy." Embarrassed, I immediately ...
(Reuters) - Serena Williams began her French Open preparations with a routine 6-4 6-2 victory over Swedish qualifier Rebecca Peterson in the opening round of the Italian Open on Monday. Williams was back in action in only her fourth tournament of the ...
Mike Francesa is one-third of the way to undisputed victory in the current ratings period, and he may be about to catch a second wind. The WFAN host has opened up a 7.5-6.1 lead over arch-nemesis Michael Kay and ESPN Radio New York after the first ...
As far as individual awards in soccer go, winning the Golden Boot for scoring the most goals in a competition is one of the most elite. And in the English Premier League, for the first time ever, that Golden Boot will be jointly shared by three Africans: ...
ORBETELLO, Italy (AP) — Elia Viviani was stripped of winning the third stage at the Giro d'Italia on Monday. Viviani was ruled by the race jury to have deviated from his line in the final sprint in Orbetello, even touching wheels with Italian compatriot Matteo ...
CHICAGO - (AP) -- Pitching in the rain for most of a cold Sunday night, Jon Lester gave the Chicago Cubs everything he had. It was more than enough. Lester worked his way through 6 2/3 innings, Kris Bryant hit a two-run homer and the Cubs beat the ...
For the fourth time in school history and the first since 2011, the Iowa men's track and field team are Big Ten Champions. The Hawkeyes scored 116 team points to hold off second place Indiana (103) and third place Purdue (96). Iowa also finished well on the ...
Former University of Hawaii football coach June Jones will be named the head coach of the XFL's Houston franchise, according to multiple media reports. Jones was not immediately available for comment this morning. But a business associate said Jones ...
The Johns Hopkins women's lacrosse team surrendered the game's first six goals en route to a 16-9 loss to Florida in an NCAA tournament first-round game played in Chapel Hill, North Carolina on Friday. The Blue Jays (10-8) battled back to within 9-7 on a ...
Atlanta United's announced attendance of 68,152 for Sunday's MLS game against Orlando at Mercedes-Benz Stadium was the third-most for soccer clubs around the world last weekend. The total trailed only the 81,365 at Saturday's Bundesliga game ...
Saracens star Billy Vunipola has been hailed as the world's best number eight following his Heineken Champions Cup final destruction of Leinster. The England forward's late try that saw him scatter several Leinster defenders drove Saracens to a third ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin took a fall as he waved to the crowd during an ice-hockey game in Sochi. He scored eight goals during the exhibition match in what has become a yearly tradition. https://t.co/x0mN62qQoY pic.twitter.com/l6XCRrwsIB.
DALLAS — A mostly dry week ahead? Is this a joke? Let's start with some great news: Monday's weather will be just like Mother's Day. Sunshine and highs near 80°, so get out and enjoy! Initially, the chance for storms was a little higher on Tuesday and ...
We have some troubling news to pass along and hope it turns into better news. According to multiple outlets including the Cowboys themselves, former Ohio State running back Mike Weber injured his knee Saturday morning at Dallas Cowboys rookie camp ...