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NFL 2019: Carson Wentz brings energy to Eagles practice, along with hope that history won't repeat itself PHILADELPHIA – Carson Wentz isn't much interested in rehashing the haze of surgery and rehab and recovery that has gripped him the past two seasons. He isn't going to recount the steps that led to him taking the field again without any restrictions on ...
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Fired-up Tim Jernigan brimming with confidence, motivation and swagger Tim Jernigan's agent is Drew Rosenhaus, which we bring up only to explain how Jernigan was able to nail the impression so dead on. On Tuesday, Jernigan was feeling like himself again at OTAs, healthy, disruptive, looking forward to the start of the 2019 ...
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Jets' GM search: Can they finally get one right? Well ... FLORHAM PARK, N.J. -- One week after a front-office shake-up that confirmed a chasm in the organization and resulted in ugly fallout and behind-the-scenes finger-pointing from rival factions, the New York Jets will attempt to make themselves whole and ...
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How the Yankees have stayed red-hot through all the devastating injuries BALTIMORE – It will take several months to place the New York Yankees' recent accomplishments into context. Playing in baseball's most top-heavy division, in an atmosphere where World Series-or-bust is not an occasional goal but an organizational mantra ...
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NFL asks teams to stop Oklahoma drill, others The NFL has asked teams to eliminate some high-impact drills -- including the iconic Oklahoma drill -- from training camp practices as part of the league's ongoing effort to reduce concussion numbers. The league acknowledged the request Tuesday during its ...
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Eagles sign undrafted OT Casey Tucker after successful tryout The Eagles roster is full again at 90 players on Wednesday morning after they signed undrafted rookie Casey Tucker. Tucker (6-6, 308) had college experience as an offensive guard and tackle, but the Eagles are listing him as a tackle. He was one of several ...
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Giannis rep rips Drake for trolling Bucks star Drake clearly has been enjoying Giannis Antetokounmpo's struggles during the Eastern Conference finals, but the superstar rapper's antics are rubbing some people the wrong way. A senior executive for Octagon, the agency that represents Antetokounmpo, ...
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Armchair Analyst: On Adams' role the Gold Cup, and more | Mailbag No intro this week, let's just dive into the questions: Should @DaMarcusBeasley be on the Gold Cup roster? I think it's the least we can do for him after we missed the chance to take him to a 5th World Cup. — Jimmy Conrad (@JimmyConrad) May 21, 2019.
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Why the Cowboys would be right to pay Dak Prescott $30 million per year The Cowboys found something rare in the fourth round of the 2016 NFL Draft: a legitimate franchise quarterback. Dak Prescott was thrust into the starting lineup as a rookie after Tony Romo injured his back in a preseason game, and he hasn't looked back.
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Chiefs' Mathieu victim of $5M extortion plot Kansas City Chiefs safety Tyrann Mathieu was the victim of a $5 million extortion attempt by a family member, according to federal court documents. Geourvon Keinell Sears, 21, is accused of threatening to reveal personal information about Mathieu.
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Mariota on approach to contract season: 'Let it ride' Marcus Mariota enters the final year of his rookie contract ready to put his future all on the line. "Let it ride," Mariota said Tuesday, via the Associated Press. "I mean no matter what still I get to come out here. I get to play a game that I love and I'm going to make ...
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For long-suffering Blues fans and players, it's different this time ST. LOUIS -- The St. Louis Blues fans didn't start chanting "We want the Cup!" until there was a three-goal lead and just over four minutes left in Game 6 against the San Jose Sharks. Not a goal less. Not a moment sooner. They've known too much heartbreak ...
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Cardinals vs. Royals odds, line: MLB picks, predictions for May 22 from simulation on 12-5 roll The Kansas City Royals and St. Louis Cardinals will play the first game of a doubleheader on Wednesday afternoon at Busch Stadium. The intrastate rivals were originally scheduled to open their two-game series on Tuesday night, but the threat of severe ...
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Late for Work 5/22: Gerald McCoy Joining Ravens Would Be 'Extremely Enticing' Gerald McCoy 'More a Luxury Than Necessity'. It's not often that a premier free agent becomes available this time of year, but former Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive tackle Gerald McCoy is grabbing the attention of teams after being released late Monday.
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Wednesday's Hot Clicks: The Adam Eaton-Todd Frazier Beef Could Not Be Any More Stupid At least it's over now. When Nationals outfielder Adam Eaton and Mets infielder Todd Frazier started chirping at each other on the field on Monday night, I was excited by the possibility of a rare interpersonal baseball beef. It turned out to be so much less ...
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NBA post-lottery mock draft: Predicting the entire first round After last week's NBA draft lottery, we know the order that teams will make their picks. But we still have to wait a month to see who will go where. So until draft night on June 20, we're playing general manager and predicting the first round — which, after picks ...
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Diamondbacks vs. Padres odds, line: MLB picks, predictions for May 22 from advanced model on 12-5 roll The San Diego Padres seek a sweep of the Arizona Diamondbacks when they meet in the finale of a three-game series on Wednesday afternoon. First pitch is set for 3:40 p.m. ET from Petco Park. Lefty Eric Lauer will start for San Diego, opposed by ...
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Free LeBron from Laker Land Is this how the tail end of the career of one of the two or three greatest basketball players of all time should play out, to be stuck inside that Doge's Palace of dark mutterings and betrayals and shivs inserted in ribs that is the Los Angeles Lakers? I have become ...
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Division III football powerhouse 'involuntarily removed' from conference for simply being too good Conference membership at all levels of college football ebbs and flows. It's rare, although not unprecedented, for a school to be kicked out of a conference for not being good enough. However, has any school actually been kicked out for being too good?
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Mariners vs. Rangers odds, line: MLB picks, predictions for May 22 from model on 12-5 roll American League West teams conclude their three-game series on Wednesday when the Texas Rangers host the Seattle Mariners at Globe Life Park in Arlington. Wednesday's first pitch is set for 2:05 p.m. ET. Each team leans on its offense as both clubs ...
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Why doesn't Koepka win more? Meh. He wins when it counts FARMINGDALE, N.Y. – As media-manufactured analysis goes, Brooks Koepka is the best player without enough PGA Tour victories. It's crucial to lean into the "enough," because the 29-year-old does have two rank-and-file Tour titles, the 2015 Waste ...
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Cleveland Indians release outfielder Carlos Gonzalez, recall catcher Eric Haase Cleveland Indians' Carlos Gonzalez walks to the dugout after striking out during the second inning of the team's baseball game against the Miami Marlins, Wednesday, May 1, 2019, in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky). 1. By Joe Noga, cleveland.com.
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Kevin Durant's agent says Warriors star still undecided on what he'll do in free agency NEW YORK -- Kevin Durant has long been rumored to be joining the New York Knicks this July. The LA Clippers could also be a possibility. So could the Brooklyn Nets. There's also the chance he stays with the Golden State Warriors, who advanced to their ...
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Nationals Roundup: Nats blow multiple leads in frustrating walk-off loss to Mets The Nationals lost to the New York Mets, 6-5, Tuesday to drop their record to 19-29. Consider these news and notes as Washington trudges through its four-game series in New York: Players Notes: NATIONALS: Erick Fedde made his first start of the season ...
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Morning Briefing: Would you want to wear OJ Simpson's old number? No one has worn the No. 32 for the Buffalo Bills since 1977. And, truthfully, for the last few seasons, no one was probably excited to wear it. Because that was O.J. Simpson's number when he was with the team. This season, however, the Bills decided to give ...
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Hero of the Day: How the Yankees pick who gets their championship belt after wins BALTIMORE — David Hale didn't know what to say. There he was, standing with the Yankees' championship belt — blue leather, the interlocking NY in gold — and he was speechless in the visitors' clubhouse. "I didn't know they had that going on here," a ...
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Conor McGregor says 'war is not over' with Khabib Nurmagomedov, calls for rematch Conor McGregor has gone from strongly hinting that his retirement won't last to calling for a "rematch" with Khabib Nurmagomedov. In an interview with motivational speaker Tony Robbins, the brash Irishman also crowed about landing "the final blow of the ...
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Where should Khalil Mack rank among all-time best Bears? One season was all it took for Khalil Mack to enter the conversation among the all-time best Bears players. Six forced fumbles, 12.5 sacks, 10 tackles for loss, four pass breakups and one pick six kept him in the Defensive Player of the Year conversation ...
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Bottas 'cautious' of Mercedes pace as he bids for first Monaco podium Mercedes' 2019 Monaco Grand Prix began under a cloud following the news of the death of the team's Non-Executive Chairman Niki Lauda earlier in the week. But ahead of the start of the action in Monte Carlo, Valtteri Bottas announced that he planned to ...
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'I felt like I was floating.' Harold Ramirez caps first home run with solo celebration DETROIT, MI - MAY 21: Harold Ramirez #47 of the Miami Marlins celebrates his solo home run against the Detroit Tigers in the fourth inning at Comerica Park on May 21, 2019 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Duane Burleson/Getty Images) Duane Burleson ...
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Arsenal Needs To Leave Petr Cech Out Of The Europa League Final Against Chelsea The Europa League is normally treated as the red-headed stepchild of European competitions. We remember the winners of the Champions League with almost instant recall; asked to recite the past winners of the Europa League and it's time to call a friend.
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Ex-Michigan DB Benjamin St-Juste plans transfer to Minnesota Benjamin St-Juste was told he could no longer play at Michigan. The former defensive back, who graduated in April after 2 1/2 years, later disputed that. Now, St-Juste is on the move to another Big Ten school. In a post on social media late Tuesday, the ...
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NASCAR to own Daytona, Dega after ISC deal NASCAR is buying International Speedway Corporation in a deal worth about $2 billion. ISC owns some of America's best-known car racing facilities, including the Daytona International Speedway in Florida, where the company is based, and the Talladega ...
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Wolves turn to Saunders to help lead franchise modernization MINNEAPOLIS — Three decades after their entry into the NBA, the Minnesota Timberwolves have deployed an aggressive plan to modernize their operation. What better way, they concluded, than to hire the youngest head coach in the league?
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Former swim champ Meilutyte retires at 22 VILNIUS, Lithuania -- Former Olympic swimming champion Ruta Meilutyte retired from the sport Wednesday after missing three doping tests. The 22-year-old Meilutyte said she wants to focus on her studies and other interests, rather than a third Olympics next ...
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Lakers Free Agency Rumors: Magic Johnson's Top Targets Revealed The Los Angeles Lakers have their sights set on adding star power during 2019 NBA free agency, but what names they'll target remains the big question. And with Magic Johnson opting to resign (and bringing plenty of drama in the process), it's become even ...
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Griffin touts new Pelicans hires as Davis decision looms NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Pelicans basketball operations chief David Griffin asserted Tuesday that luring new general manager Trajan Langdon away from a playoff team in Brooklyn is an example of positive momentum in New Orleans that should make ...
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Even Steve Kerr thinks this over-the-top imitation of Steph Curry is accurate Chasing Steph Curry around the court in an NBA game is extremely exhausting — just ask every Portland Trail Blazers defender who attempted to guard him during the Golden State Warriors' sweep. So doing a comedic imitation of Curry on the offensive end ...
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Packers prep picks up with OTA #1 GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - The Packers offseason program was kicked up a notch this week with OTA #1. And while Aaron Rodgers does not profess to be an expert at new coach Matt LaFleur's system yet, both the coach and player appear to be on the ...
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Eagles' Lane Johnson Donating $500K to Kilgore College Lane Johnson is investing in future generations of underdogs. The Eagles' starting right tackle has donated $500,000 to Kilgore College in Texas to create a new athletic performance center called "The Lane." "I wanted to give back to one of the places that ...
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Women's World Cup 2019: Everything you need to know before the tournament kicks off in Paris The 2019 Women's World Cup kicks off on Friday, June 7, in Paris. The United States Women's National Team enters the tournament as the favorite but will face great competition from across the globe. Below we break down everything you need to know ...
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'Unfairness' Prevails: NFL Won't Change Overtime Rule To Guarantee Possession To Both Teams By Michael Hurley, CBS Boston. BOSTON (CBS) — We're just going to go ahead and start this thing off with a warning: If you are extremely concerned with fairness and equality and everyone suckling on orange slices at halftime, then you're going to want to ...
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Manly NRL star Dylan Walker opens up on domestic assault charges Manly NRL star Dylan Walker has opened up about the domestic violence charges he was hit with earlier this year after being found not guilty in court. The charges saw him stood down from playing as part of the NRL's controversial no-fault-stand-down policy ...
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Prosecutors' Appeal in Kraft Case Won't Be Heard Before Sept. 4 Prosecutors appeal of the Florida judge's decision excluding videotape evidence in Patriots owner Robert Kraft's solicitation of prostitution case won't be heard until at least Sept. 4, meaning the case likely won't be resolved until after the NFL season begins.
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