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Path looks clear for Lakers to hire Ty Lue, who fits with LeBron James but what about everyone else? With the news that the Phoenix Suns have officially hired Monty Williams to be their next coach, the path appears to have cleared for the Lakers to soon make Ty Lue their next coach. The Lakers, of course, interviewed, and have been considering, both ...
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Unlikely front-runners Dufner, Dahmen and Homa seek redemption at Wells Fargo CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Under a hot May sun, the three players atop the Wells Fargo Championship leaderboard explained various versions of the same story. "It's been tough. Golf's a tough game. It's a lonely game, it's a frustrating game. There's been times ...
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At The Yard Podcast: Nick Pivetta to the bullpen? Inside Bryce Harper's slump; brutal stretch coming On this edition of At The Yard, Corey Seidman and Jim Salisbury discuss whether Nick Pivetta should pitch out of the bullpen once he re-joins the big league club. Does Bryce Harper need a day off? And what is the main reason for his current slump?
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Tom Brady explains why he takes discount contracts with Patriots: 'My wife makes a lot of money' Tom Brady has been one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL for quite some time. So long, in fact, that he is widely considered the best ever. And yet, Brady has almost never been the highest-paid player at the position. This is something that has been talked ...
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Giants part ways with OF Parra, call up Gerber CINCINNATI -- The Giants designated outfielder Gerardo Parra for assignment and called up Mike Gerber to take his spot in a lineup that's struggled to hit. The 31-year-old Parra signed a minor league deal on Feb. 12 that included a $1.75 million salary when ...
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Packers sign No. 12 overall pick LB Rashan Gary Green Bay isn't wasting any time getting its 2019 NFL Draft selections signed and ready to contribute. Just a day after the Packers were the first team to ink a first-round pick when they signed safety Darnell Savage, the team announced the signing of ...
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NBA fines 76ers' Ben Simmons $20000, issues flagrant foul for elbowing Kyle Lowry's groin The NBA on Friday fined Philadelphia 76ers guard Ben Simmons $20,000 and issued him a flagrant foul for "making contact to the groin" of Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry during Game 3 on Thursday. The Sixers defeated the Raptors 116-95, taking a 2-1 ...
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Man Thanks 49ers Fifth-Round Pick Dre Greenlaw for Saving Daughter in College San Francisco 49ers rookie linebacker Dre Greenlaw is receiving praise after a grateful father took to Twitter on Saturday to thank Greenlaw for protecting his daughter at a fraternity party in 2015. Moments after the 49ers selected Greenlaw in the fifth round of ...
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Adversity? For this year's Sharks team, this is nothing SAN JOSE — In terms of adversity, this is nothing. For a Sharks team that's already stared down three elimination games, being tied 2-2 in their second round series with the Colorado Avalanche — and having home ice advantage at the moment — isn't a bad ...
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Women's Tennis Opens NCAA Tournament With 4-0 Win Tallahassee, FLA. – It had been eight years since the FSU women hosted an NCAA tennis regional in Tallahassee and the 11th-ranked Seminoles looked like a team deserving of the role. In a match that took just over 90 minutes, FSU swept fourth-seeded ...
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Mitchell Trubisky's hot takes on food may offend the city of Chicago Mitchell Trubisky is making the interview rounds this weekend as part of a promotional campaign for Gone Rogue protein snacks, appearing on radio shows across the country. He did an interview with The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz on ESPN Radio ...
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Rutgers women's lacrosse coach Laura Brand Sias steps down Laura Brand Sias has resigned as Rutgers' head women's lacrosse coach after 17 seasons. "I am so thankful for my time at Rutgers," said Brand Sias, who was a four-year letterwinner for the Scarlet Knights as a player, in a release announcing her departure.
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Bulls agree to contract extension with Boylen The Chicago Bulls have agreed to a contract extension with coach Jim Boylen, the team announced Friday. After replacing Fred Hoiberg in December, Boylen had agreed to a short contract that would take him through the end of the 2019-20 season, but this ...
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Raiders place running back Isaiah Crowell on IR ALAMEDA, Calif. – The Oakland Raiders have placed RB Isaiah Crowell on the Reserve/Injured List, the club announced Friday. Crowell joined the Raiders this past March as an unrestricted free agent after stints with the New York Jets (2018) and Cleveland ...
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Rays at Orioles lineups for Friday, with Tyler Glasnow starting UPDATE, 5:55: Cash said Meadows (thumb) has resumed baseball activities with dry swings and tee work. Will take BP off machine on Saturday. No set timetable yet for return. ... RH Jose De Leon will start his rehab assignment on Saturday, his first game ...
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Chase Elliott wins Dover pole with track record lap One week after earning his first win in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series this season, Elliott won the pole for Sunday's Gander RV 400 at Dover (Del.) International Speedway with a new track qualifying record. Elliott's lap at 165.960 mph topped his ...
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Which Numbers Will Help You Find The Kentucky Derby Winner? It's almost time for the 145th running of the Kentucky Derby, so even if you won't be in the grandstand, throw on the most flamboyant ensemble in your armoire, grab your floppiest hat and make yourself a mint julep. Take part in the event that makes kings of ...
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Dallas Stars: Last Games Against Blues Should Offer Aggression, Emotion There was a lot for the Dallas Stars to like in their Game 4 victory against the St. Louis Blues on Wednesday night. In a game that they needed to win, the Stars followed through. They were quicker and more aggressive on pucks, made a strong push early on ...
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Eagles claim safety Blake Countess off waivers from the Los Angeles Rams The Eagles remained busy on Friday by claiming safety Blake Countess off waivers from the Los Angeles Rams hours after they signed linebacker Zach Brown. Countess, 25, spent much of the past three seasons with the Rams and contributed on defense ...
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Mets option Dom Smith to Triple-A Syracuse, Adeiny Hechavarria recalled The talk surrounding the Mets' depth players has always been who will be sent down when Jed Lowrie returns to the team. But the move made by the team on Friday caught many by surprise. Manager Mickey Callaway announced they have sent down 1B ...
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Cleveland Indians, Seattle Mariners lineups for Friday night, Game No. 30 CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Here are the starting lineups for Friday's game between the Mariners and Indians at Progressive Field. First pitch is scheduled for 7:10 p.m.. MARINERS. 2B Dee Gordon. CF Mitch Haniger. DH Daniel Vogelbach. 1B Edwin Encarnacion.
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Ronaldo rescues 1-1 draw for Juventus against Torino TURIN, Italy — Cristiano Ronaldo scored late as Juventus dented Torino's chances of qualifying for the Champions League with a 1-1 draw in Serie A on Friday. Torino looked set to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Superga air disaster by beating ...
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Philadelphia hosts Washington in division matchup Washington Nationals (13-17, fourth in the NL East) vs. Philadelphia Phillies (17-13, first in the NL East). Philadelphia; Friday, 7 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Nationals: Jeremy Hellickson (2-0, 5.82 ERA, 1.62 WHIP, 13 strikeouts) Phillies: Jerad Eickhoff ...
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Peter Vermes: Atlanta United juggling changes, but still have ample potential Peter Vermes has been an admirer of what Sporting Kansas City's weekend opponent, Atlanta United, have done in their first two seasons in MLS. It's also safe to say that Atlanta United haven't quite lived up to billing in their MLS Cup defense. Heading into ...
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Bruins, Blue Jackets face off with series tied 2-2 Columbus Blue Jackets (47-31-4, fifth in the Metropolitan Division during the regular season) vs. Boston Bruins (49-24-9, second in the Atlantic Division during the regular season). Boston; Saturday, 7 p.m. EDT. EASTERN CONFERENCE SECOND ROUND: ...
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Danny Ainge back in Boston after suffering mild heart attack BOSTON -- Boston Celtics President of Basketball Operations Danny Ainge returned home yesterday after suffering a mild heart attack in Milwaukee. "He's back in Boston," Brad Stevens said, relaying an update from Aingle's son Austin. "Austin says he's ...
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Atlanta United's Barco called into Argentina's U-20 World Cup roster Atlanta United FC midfielder Ezequiel Barco has been named to Argentina's roster for the FIFA Under-20 World Cup, it was announced on Friday. The tournament runs from May 23-June 15. The 20-year-old will leave to join Fernando Batista's 21-man squad ...
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NBA mock draft 2019: Duke's Zion Williamson falling to Knicks after shocker at No. 1? Luck could be on the Knicks side, even if it isn't. When the NBA Draft lottery arrives later this month, we'll know where the Knicks land within the top three of the 2019 NBA Draft. If New York lands the No. 1 overall pick, it would be a shock if anyone except Duke ...
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Valencia condemns Nazi, monkey gestures by fans at Arsenal VALENCIA, Spain — Valencia has expressed "utter disgust and absolute intolerance" toward the fans who were filmed making Nazi salutes and monkey gestures during a Europa League semifinal. The Spanish club says the "isolated gestures" that circulated ...
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Nick Senzel is coming to the majors -- here's how to evaluate his early performance Earlier in the week we explained why Nick Senzel, an outfielder in the Cincinnati Reds system, had a case for being named baseball's top prospect following Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s promotion. Turns out Senzel's reign at the top will be a short-lived one.
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Baltimore Ravens Roundup: 2019 draft class reports for minicamp Before you wrap up your week and get ready to celebrate Cinco de Mayo with an extra large margarita, here's the latest Baltimore Ravens news. Player/Team Notes: 1. The Ravens' 2019 rookie class reported for duty Thursday as their rookie minicamp will be ...
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The NBA is firing its Turkish Twitter account vendor after it omitted Enes Kanter (CNN) Portland Trail Blazers center and Turkey native Enes Kanter has a famously strained relationship with his home country's leadership. So when the NBA Turkey Twitter account seemingly subbed him after a solid playoff performance this week, Kanter ...
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Education minister tries to get high school rugby players back on the pitch in Nova Scotia Nova Scotia Education Minister Zach Churchill just became the favourite politician of of high school athletes across the province. Late Friday afternoon, Churchill called on the Nova Scotia School Athletic Federation to reinstate high school rugby, after the ...
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Supercars: Kiwi drivers Fabian Coulthard and Scott McLaughlin overcome aerodynamic controversy Despite a drama-filled build-up, DJR Team Penske has resumed normal service in Friday's historic Supercars night race in Perth. The Ford outfit, forced to make aerodynamic alterations to their Mustangs after in-season testing by Supercars revealed the car ...
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Argos GM Jim Popp is giving three Canadian quarterbacks a shot with CFL team TORONTO — General manager Jim Popp is doing his part to give Canadian quarterbacks a shot with the Toronto Argonauts. The Argos now have three on their roster. They signed veteran Brandon Bridge of Mississauga, Ont., and Regina native Noah Picton ...
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Prosecutor: College hoops bribery defendant lied on stand NEW YORK (AP) — A federal prosecutor says a defendant accused of bribing college basketball coaches lied on the witness stand at his New York City trial. Former business manager Christian Dawkins testified earlier this week as the only defense witness.
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2019 Gander RV 400 Vegas picks and NASCAR predictions: Fade Brad Keselowski, back Ryan Blaney at Dover The NASCAR Cup series heads to Dover International Speedway on Sunday for the 2019 Gander RV 400, with the green flag dropping at 2 p.m. ET. The one-mile banked oval is the 11th race of the NASCAR schedule, but only the fifth using the new race ...
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