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Kevin Durant confirms he suffered ruptured right Achilles Golden State Warriors star Kevin Durant says on social media he underwent surgery for a ruptured right Achilles tendon. Durant revealed the severity of his injury Wednesday, two days after getting hurt during Game 5 of the NBA Finals in Toronto in his return ...
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Michael Irvin: 'I've never heard a receiver say' what Cowboys' Amari Cooper told me FRISCO, Texas – Michael Irvin caught 750 passes for 11,904 receiving yards and 65 touchdowns in 12 years of regular-season play with the Dallas Cowboys. Irvin compiled another 87 catches for 1,315 yards and eight touchdowns in the playoffs, helping the ...
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Zach Ertz: USWNT celebrations helps team chemistry While Philadelphia Eagles tight end Zach Ertz was at mandatory minicamp on Tuesday, his wife, Julie, was helping the United States women's national soccer team lay waste to Thailand, 13-0, in the FIFA Women's World Cup in France. After Philly's minicamp ...
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Patriots reportedly file tampering charges against Texans over their pursuit of Nick Caserio The Texans want to hire Bill Belichick's right-hand man, Nick Caserio, as their new general manager after surprisingly firing Brian Gaine last week. The Patriots do not want to lose Caserio, their director of player personnel who operates as their de facto ...
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Kirk Cousins doesn't want to be '.500 quarterback' Kirk Cousins' first year in Minnesota after signing a fully guaranteed $84 million contract with the Vikings did not pay off by any stretch. The quarterback hit many career personal highs in 2018 -- completions (425), attempts (606), comp. percentage (70.1) and ...
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At least six college basketball programs will be notified of major NCAA violations by this summer ORLANDO, Fla. -- At least six Division I men's basketball programs will receive notices of allegations for Level I violations from the NCAA by the summer, stemming from the federal government's recently completed investigation of the sport, a top NCAA official ...
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Why Bob Melvin believes A's Coliseum accommodations could become cushier The A's took the series from the Rays on Wednesday with a 6-2 win, and have a day off before heading back to Oakland. The team will have an off day before hosting a 10-game homestand. And speaking of home, it could look to be better accommodations at ...
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Padres demote stud rookie Chris Paddack to the minors in effort to curb workload The San Diego Padres made a surprising roster move Wednesday, optioning rookie sensation Chris Paddack to Single-A and recalling reliever Robert Stock from Triple-A. Paddack, who had started most recently Tuesday night against the San Francisco ...
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Patriots' Sony Michel reportedly undergoes knee scope, but is expected to be ready for training camp Another offseason, another knee surgery for Sony Michel. According to The Athletic's Jeff Howe, the Patriots' second-year running back underwent a knee scope that explains his recent absence from one OTA and all of mandatory minicamp last week.
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Today's Top Picks: Blues-Bruins Game 7 and MLB best bets, plus who's to blame for Kevin Durant's injury When Kevin Durant went down during Game 5 on Monday night in Toronto, my heart sank. I don't like seeing anybody get hurt, especially when that player is one of the best in the world at what they do, and even more so when they're doing what Durant was ...
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Why Eagles' Carson Wentz might regret settling for a team-friendly contract All NFL contracts carry an inherent risk-reward factor for both the team and the player. When the player has a history of injury, the level of risk rises significantly for the team. And when the contract involves a star quarterback for whom the money skyrockets, ...
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Once again, Chase Utley confirms how much he hates the Mets Chase Utley recently started a new gig as a studio analyst for SportsNet LA to add his expert insight into all things baseball. As part of his new beginnings there, Utley sat down to answer some hard-hitting questions about his playing days. Chief among them ...
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At Santa Anita Park, Horses Must Now Be Evaluated by a Safety Team Before Racing California regulators and the owners of Santa Anita Park announced on Wednesday that a team of medical and racing officials would put thoroughbreds at the track under increased scrutiny to ensure that unsound horses are not allowed to race in the final ...
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Fourth Round Open Cup Match Between Charleston Battery and Atlanta United Rescheduled Closed Door Match Will Be Played at Fifth Third Bank Stadium at Kennesaw State University at 7 p.m. ET (ESPN+). CHICAGO (June 12, 2019) – The Fourth Round match between Charleston Battery (USL Championship) and Atlanta United (Major League ...
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Rays may have to settle for an OK home stand Tampa Bay's second consecutive loss to Oakland puts a crimp in what looked like a promising home stand. Rays reliever Colin Poche (38) gave up the game-deciding grand slam Wednesday in the Rays' 6-2 loss to Oakland. DIRK SHADD | Times. By Martin ...
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Golden State Warriors Tweak Their Logo Ahead Of Move To San Francisco Whether the Golden State Warriors extend the 2019 NBA Finals to seven games or the Toronto Raptors finish things off in Game 6, this Thursday will be the last time that Oracle Arena hosts an NBA game. The Warriors are returning to San Francisco to play in ...
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Sabres expected to name Mike Bales as new goaltending coach BOSTON – New Buffalo Sabres coach Ralph Krueger is expected to retain Steve Smith on his coaching staff for next season and has apparently settled on the first new member of the staff as well. Mike Bales resigned as goaltender coach of the Carolina ...
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Germany beats Spain to take command of World Cup Group B, but it's not easy VALENCIENNES, France — Germany is finding it far from easy going at the World Cup. Against a skillful Spain, the two-time world champions relied on Sara Däbritz's goal in the 42nd minute for the win Wednesday. It was second-ranked Germany's second ...
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Gatland rules out England job - eyes Super Rugby role in New Zealand LONDON (Reuters) - Newly-announced British and Irish Lions boss Warren Gatland has ruled himself out of taking over from Eddie Jones as England coach, saying on Wednesday he sees his long-term future in Super Rugby in New Zealand. Rugby Union ...
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The USWNT is going to shame USA Soccer idiots into doing the right thing, and it's glorious The U.S. Women's National Team scored 13 goals against Thailand on Tuesday in its record-setting Women's World Cup opener. Hopefully they score 14 against Chile on Sunday in Paris. American Exceptionalism is great. But the bigger point of pride here is ...
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Vols OL McBride quitting for health reasons KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennessee freshman offensive lineman Melvin McBride says he's giving up football due to health problems. McBride tweeted Wednesday that football had changed his life and blessed him "in ways I could never imagine." McBride added ...
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Tulsa selected as host of latest IRONMAN triathlon Tulsa will play host to the latest IRONMAN triathlon to be introduced to the organization's expansive slate of endurance events in May 2020, city and IRONMAN officials announced in front of a crowd of 200-plus in a ceremony at Guthrie Green on Wednesday.
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New Orleans Pelicans: Revisiting the 2013 NBA Draft Alright, so how did the New Orleans Pelicans (then Hornets) follow up the Anthony Davis draft? They had another high lottery selection in the 2013 NBA Draft, but what would they do with it? Year one of the Anthony Davis era had its fair share of turmoil.
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Could the Minnesota Timberwolves pull off draft night deal involving Jeff Teague? Just like they did in the 2017 NBA Draft, could the Minnesota Timberwolves pull of a major trade on draft night next week? The 2019 NBA Draft is next week, and the Minnesota Timberwolves have the opportunity to make a major splash. One way of doing this ...
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Alabama Crimson Tide football schedule 2019 TUSCALOOSA, Alabama— The Alabama Crimson Tide is coming off a 2018 season that saw the Crimson Tide go 8-0 in the Southeastern Conference and 14-1 overall, with a loss to Clemson in the 2019 College Football National Championship. Coach Nick ...
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Why Tuukka Rask's big-game performances bode well for the Bruins in Game 7 The 2018-19 NHL season comes down to one final game between the Boston Bruins and St. Louis Blues Wednesday night at TD Garden. Many players in the National Hockey League envisioned themselves playing for hockey's ultimate prize as a young kid ...
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Houston Texans roster structure could change once new general manager is hired Houston Texans are undergoing another drastic change in consecutive seasons after beginning their second search for a general manager in the Bill O'Brien as the Texans head coach. Hired in 2014, O'Brien will be working with his third general manager ...
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Chicago Cubs Reliever Steve Cishek Reportedly 'Day-to-Day' After Being Hit With Throw in Warm-Ups It was a scary scene in Colorado prior to the Chicago Cubs' game against the Rockies, as Steve Cishek was reportedly carted off the field after being struck in the leg by an errant throw during warm-ups. According to multiple reports, including from the ...
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Report: Kyrie Irving won't opt in with Celtics for 2019-20 Boston Celtics guard Kyrie Irving is primed to join the free agency fray this summer. Per Shams Charania of The Athletic, Irving is reportedly not opting into his deal for 2019-20. That will make him an unrestricted free agent once free agency opens on June 30.
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Troy promotes Brent Jones to athletic director TROY, Ala. (AP) — Troy has promoted Brent Jones to athletic director following his two-year stint as deputy director of athletics for external operations. Jones, whose promotion was announced Wednesday, had overseen areas including marketing, ...
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An even battle for India and New Zealand at Trent Bridge After starting the World Cup matches on a winning note, both teams will have a neck-and-neck fight at Trent Bridge on Thursday. India won their games against South Africa and Australia and the Kiwis won their game against three Asian teams: Sri Lanka, ...
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Ferland Mendy Signs 6-Year Real Madrid Contract, Completes Transfer from Lyon Real Madrid confirmed on Wednesday they have completed the signing of Ferland Mendy from Lyon. In a statement on their official website, it's noted Mendy has agreed a deal with the La Liga side until 2025 and that he'll be presented at the Santiago ...
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Marchand hoping to find Game 7 magic again BOSTON — They say history is the best predictor of the future, but good luck telling that to Brad Marchand. The last time Lord Stanley's residence was decided in Game 7, Marchand victimized the Vancouver Canucks in 2011 with a three-point night for the ...
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India to begin World Test Championship vs West Indies in Antigua on August 22 The dates for India's first assignment after the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 -- a full-length tour to the USA and the West Indies -- was announced by West Indies Cricket on Wednesday. India will play a 3-match T20I series, 3-match ODI and 2-match Test series ...
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LA Clippers Rumors: Knicks Pose No Real Threat in Leonard's Free Agency While the Finals only have two games at maximum remaining, free agency talk has started to increase. According to Ian Begley of SNY.tv, the New York Knicks are expected to aggressively pursue Kawhi Leonard this summer, assuming he opts out of his ...
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Bell MTS Place becoming Jurassic Park for Raptors viewing party in Winnipeg Winnipeg will get its own version of Jurassic Park for Game 6 of the NBA finals on Thursday night when the Toronto Raptors try to finish off the Golden State Warriors and bring the championship north of the border for the first time. The Raptors hold a 3-2 ...
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Terrence Jones triple-double shows he can do a lot more than score TERRENCE Jones on Wednesday showed how goos he is in TNT's big win over Barangay Ginebra in the PBA Commissioner's Cup. On the night when RR Pogoy hit 10 three-pointers, Jones showcased his all-around game by finishing with 17 points, ...
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