ALAMEDA, Calif. -- Derek Carr said he was confident the Oakland Raiders would not draft a quarterback this offseason, but did admit the constant swirl of speculation got under his skin. "Honestly, it got annoying after a while," Carr admitted Tuesday after the ...
SANTA CLARA – Rookie defensive end Nick Bosa sustained a hamstring injury during practice Tuesday and sat out the remainder of the 49ers' second session of organized team activities. "It was a hamstring," 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan said. "Don't know ...
DENVER -- The prospects of a return home to Washington and the Wizards were undeniably appealing to Tim Connelly. But not nearly as alluring as finishing what he's started with the Denver Nuggets. The Nuggets' president of basketball operations elected ...
Matthew Stafford spent some time away from football when his wife, Kelly, underwent brain surgery last month. Now that he's back, Stafford said he has been able to compartmentalize his wife's health from his job as Detroit Lions quarterback. Making his first ...
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens announced today some changes to their schedule for weeknight games at the Bell Centre. Starting with the 2019-20 season, all games - with the exception of matinee games scheduled as part of special events such as ...
NEW YORK (AP) — The traditional rivalry between the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox will take a radical twist when they meet in London next month: They will play on artificial turf for the first time in more than 2,200 games over a century.
BOSTON -- The Boston Bruins think they've found a way to stay sharp for the Stanley Cup Final while waiting a total of 10 days between games. The Eastern Conference champions will hold a public intrasquad scrimmage on Thursday night, and coach Bruce ...
Joe Namath was like most Jets fans when he heard the news last week the team had fired general manager Mike Maccagnan. It caught him off guard, but not because he thought Maccagnan had done a great job. "Only the timing of it [surprised me]," Namath ...
The Buffalo Bills ensured pass rusher Jerry Hughes won't be going anywhere for several more seasons. The Bills inked the defensive end to a two-year contract extension, the team announced, keeping him in Buffalo through the 2021 season. NFL Network ...
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Angels have placed Andrelton Simmons on the 10-day injured list after he sprained his left ankle during Monday's loss to the Minnesota Twins. The shortstop suffered a grade 3 ankle sprain when he tried to beat out ...
One day after announcing a mutual break-up with longtime star defensive tackle Gerald McCoy, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have apparently already found a replacement. Ndamukong Suh, the most prominent name remaining on the free agent market, ...
A onetime partner of the American pairs figure skater John Coughlin, who killed himself in January as he faced a sexual misconduct investigation, said she had been abused by Coughlin for two years when she was a teenager. Bridget Namiotka, 29, who was ...
Milwaukee Brewers slugger Christian Yelich has been scratched from Tuesday's game against the visiting Cincinnati Reds with back spasms, the team announced. Yelich was slated to play right field and bat second in the original lineup. He was replaced by ...
Caster Semenya, the two-time 800-meter Olympic champion from South Africa, plans to run the 3,000 meters next month at the Prefontaine Classic at Stanford University, temporarily avoiding a new track and field rule that restricts testosterone levels of ...
It didn't take Curtis Granderson to run across some stardom when he arrived in MLB. The outfielder batted .272 during an abbreviated rookie season in 2005 and was a regular in the Detroit Tigers' lineup by the start of his first full season. After his second full ...
GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Packers would love nothing better than to put an offseason of turmoil behind them. Not so fast: Safety Josh Jones reportedly wants a trade. With just about everyone on the 90-man roster present on Tuesday for the second day of the ...
It was time for the first snap in the first full-team drill of the first practice this offseason, and Carson Wentz played quarterback for the Eagles. He didn't wear a brace on his left knee, a change from last season while he recovered from a torn ACL. He was not ...
KOSICE, Slovakia -- Pierre-Luc Dubois scored early to back the shutout goaltending of Matt Murray, sending Canada past the United States 3-0 on Tuesday at the world hockey championship. Both teams already were assured quarterfinal berths and were ...
As softball makes its return to the Olympics next year in Tokyo, the United States will have a familiar face leading its 2020 squad. Ken Eriksen, a mainstay with USA Softball since 2002, on Tuesday was named head coach of the U.S. women's team.
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A Florida judge has delayed the trial of New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft on a misdemeanor charge that he paid for sex at a massage parlor in Jupiter, Florida. Judge Leonard Hanser agreed Tuesday to postpone the ...
SEATTLE — A terrible start to the season just got exponentially worse for the Storm, who have lost star point guard Sue Bird for significant time due to a knee injury. Bird, an 11-time WNBA All-Star and the league's oldest player at 38, will undergo arthroscopic ...
Having shed weight and regained explosiveness, Texans running back D'Onta Foreman is now able to make decisive, crisp cuts on the practice field. The former Doak Walker award winner from Texas is down to a much leaner 230 pounds and back to full ...
Arkansas' Daniel Gafford and Maryland's Bruno Fernando, headliners at Tuesday's workout of six Pistons draft prospects, are trying to reverse the notion that big men can't stay on the floor in today's NBA. Getty Images. by Keith Langlois. Web Editor.
The Philadelphia 76ers made some moves in the 2018 NBA Draft, trading Mikal Bridges for Zhaire Smith with an unprotected 2021 first-round pick from Miami. Then, with the 26th pick, the Sixers loaded up on shooting in the form of Landry Shamet.
IOWA CITY — It appears the Iowa men's basketball team may have another gaping hole to fill for next season. After three juniors departed the Hawkeyes this spring — Tyler Cook to turning professional and Maishe Dailey and Isaiah Moss to transfers — junior ...
Florida State and Florida's matchup will continue to end the regular season through at least 2022 with a four-year extension to the in-state rivalry announced Tuesday. The Seminoles and Gators are keeping their traditional Thanksgiving weekend slot, having ...
The Los Angeles Lakers didn't get to see the best of Rajon Rondo in his first season with the team, but the veteran was still one of L.A.'s top producers. When the Los Angeles Lakers agreed to a deal with LeBron James to kick off the 2018 free agency period, ...
The Jared Veldheer era in New England Patriots was over before it even got started as the veteran offensive tackle as informed the team of his decision to retire from the NFL, according to ESPN's Mike Reiss. Veldeer signed a one-year, $6.5 million deal with ...
The heat is on for the Memphis Grizzlies, who sit as the NBA's lone team without a head coach exactly one month prior to the 2019 NBA Draft. This position could quickly become filled if the Grizzlies decide to proceed with new candidate Nate Tibbetts.
Tournament hosts bring back sky blue of 1992 World Cup as they aim to win their first major 50-over title. AFP. 22 May 2019, 08:50 AM AEST. England captain Eoin Morgan believes the tournament hosts have done everything they possibly could to get ...
LSU baseball needs a resume boost this weekend. The Tigers are one of several bubble teams to host an NCAA regional, which goes to the top 16 seeds in the tournament. But before LSU can start planning ahead, the fifth-seeded Tigers head to Hoover, ...
While all of his Saskatchewan Roughriders teammates are gearing up for their day at training camp, the 37-year-old punter is already on the turf at Griffiths Stadium, working on his craft. "I'm always the first guy on the field," Ryan said during a break in his first ...
The year's second major tournament starts on Sunday, and once again all eyes will be on Rafael Nadal as he seeks to claim a record-breaking 12th title at Roland Garros. The undisputed King of Clay will once again start the favourite to take out the event he ...
The Redskins now lead the league in offseason injuries. Three snaps into the team's first OTA for veterans on Monday, Reuben Foster went down with a knee injury. An MRI is pending, but the linebacker was in distress, pounding the ground in frustration ...
Conor McGregor's teammate Artem Lobov has been spat on by bare knuckle fighting rival Paul Malignaggi in another spiteful chapter to their explosive blood feud. Just six weeks since Malignaggi sensationally "b**** slapped" Lobov in a dramatic showdown ...
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