New Orleans Saints defensive tackle David Onyemata, who had 6.5 sacks the last two seasons, is being suspended one game for violating the NFL's substances of abuse policy, a league official told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Friday. Onyemata was issued a ...
LONDON (AP) — High cheese comes to the land of high tea on Saturday. When Boston's Rick Porcello throws the first pitch to the New York Yankees at Olympic Stadium, the national pastime of the onetime colony will try to plant itself in the mother country.
Kasperi Kapanen and Andreas Johnsson each signed a contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs on Friday. Each could have become a restricted free agent on July 1. Kapanen signed a three-year, $9.6 million contract. It carries an average annual value of $3.2 ...
As a key summer for the Golden State Warriors looms, the team is making sure two of its top decision-makers aren't going anywhere. Marc Stein of The New York Times reports Rick Welts, the Warriors' president and chief operating officer, and Bob Myers, the ...
Javy Baez and Willson Contreras won't be the only members of the Cubs organization headed to Cleveland next week. Earlier today, the AL and NL team rosters for the MLB Futures Game -- an annual showcase of baseball's top prospects -- were announced ...
The New York Knicks and Los Angeles Clippers are among the seven teams interested in free-agent center DeMarcus Cousins, according to The Undefeated's Marc J. Spears. Cousins is coming off a one-year, $5.3 million deal he signed with the Golden ...
SAN FRANCISCO -- The Giants won't have any position players in this year's MLB All-Star Game, but two players who could anchor future lineups will be in Cleveland. Catcher Joey Bart and outfielder Heliot Ramos, the organization's top two prospects, were ...
Every Friday this offseason, Charlie Roumeliotis will look to answer your Blackhawks and hockey-related questions. Be sure to chime in using the hashtag #HawksMailbag on Twitter for a chance to have your question answered in the next edition. Hey Charlie ...
A day after Terry Bradshaw was critical of Texas quarterback Sam Ehlinger, the Longhorns voiced their opinion of the quarterback. On Thursday, Bradshaw - the NFL analyst and former Super Bowl-winning quarterback - said he didn't understand why college ...
The White Sox placed shortstop Tim Anderson on the 10-day injured list Friday with a sprained right ankle. The move is retroactive to Wednesday. Anderson suffered the injury Tuesday against the Red Sox. He's been a spark plug for the Sox, batting .317 with ...
Cleveland Indians pitcher Mike Clevinger has been reinstated from the 10-day injured list and will start Friday against the Baltimore Orioles. Clevinger twisted his left ankle in a start against Texas on June 17, in his first game back from the injured list after ...
The Rockets could be getting closer to a big move. Houston has found a willing trade partner for big man Clint Capela, according to a report from the New York Times, which cites an unidentified source familiar with the team's thinking. Refresh. The entire Mets ...
This summer's NBA free agent class is star-studded, with MVPs, All-Stars and titlists. Two-time Finals MVP Kevin Durant. Kawhi Leonard, who led the Toronto Raptors to their first franchise title and earned his second Finals MVP trophy. Kyrie Irving, the 2011 ...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays have added two-way prospect Brendan McKay to the taxi squad in preparation for his major league debut in a pitching start Saturday against Texas. McKay, taken fourth overall in the 2017 draft, was 3-0 ...
The Toronto Raptors won the NBA Championship earlier this month, and the team's thrilling run has boosted the city's excitement about basketball to a new level. But you wouldn't know it, watching a video posted this week of a Toronto city worker removing a ...
SACRAMENTO -- It's good to be the Kings? NBC Sports California has confirmed that the Kings are one of the teams interested in free agent big man Al Horford. The 33-year-old center walked away from a $30 million player option with the Boston Celtics ...
The NBA will "likely" implement a coach's challenge for the 2019-20 season "on a trial basis," according to ESPN's Zach Lowe. After being tested in the G League the past two seasons, the challenge system will be used during the NBA Summer League.
Gary Radnich, the undisputed king of the Bay Area's sports airwaves for three decades, presided over his final show on KNBR-680 (AM) Friday morning and disputed the notion that the radio station shoved him out the door. "There was no way they were going ...
The Dodgers have a front-runner for the Cy Young Award pitching on Saturday, yet the elevation of Coors Field has this total sky high. Hyun-Jin Ryu is 9-1 with a 1.27 ERA and has walked four batters in 78²/₃ innings since April 20. Though he gave up three ...
A longstanding rivalry is renewed as Round 1 of the California Clasico between the San Jose Earthquakes and the LA Galaxy is set for Stanford Stadium Saturday night. The Quakes (6-6-4) enter the match unbeaten in their last five and moved above the ...
The Nebraska volleyball team reached the national final, and the men's gymnastics squad finished third in the nation. Those were two high points for Nebraska in 2018-19, but as an athletic department, NU had its worst showing in the Learfield Directors' Cup ...
Pete Alonso is going to get a chance to show off his power on the national stage. The Mets rookie first baseman accepted an invitation to this year's Home Run Derby, according to Mike Mazzeo of Yahoo! Sports. "It's going to be a blast," he said. "A dream ...
CHICAGO — Eddie Rosario's sprained ankle has rendered him the second Twins starting outfielder to land on the Injured List this month. The Twins put their left fielder on the IL on Friday, retroactive to June 27. Rosario suffered the injury a day earlier, ...
Washington Nationals' skipper Davey Martinez told reporters earlier this week that the team hadn't made a decision on how they would make room on the roster for Ryan Zimmerman's return from the Injured List. "We haven't decided what kind of moves we're ...
PROVO — Is BYU football a candidate to join the American Athletic Conference? That's been the question floating around the internet, on Twitter and in fan conversations all week, ever since news broke that the University of Connecticut was headed back to ...
American tennis prodigy Cori "Coco" Gauff is living proof that age is just a number. Gauff, at 15 years and 122 days old, made history this week by becoming the youngest qualifier for Wimbledon in the Open era. And on Friday, she was drawn to face Venus ...
Wednesday's night full rotation squad for the USMNT played a bit of a yawner against what was the best opponent in their group but also a highly rotated side. The game lacked many magical moments but the US was able to secure a 1-0 win thanks to Jozy ...
Ken Behring, the owner of the Seahawks for nearly a decade, passed away on Tuesday at the age of 91. "We are saddened by the loss of former Seahawks owner Ken Behring," the team said in a statement. "We send our heartfelt condolences to Mr. Behring's ...
The fourth and final men's major championship of the season, the British Open, will remain last among the four biggest tournaments in terms of prize money. We're still pretty sure the winner won't mind. On Friday, the R&A announced modest increases to both ...
LONDON (AP) — The Latest on Day 30 of the Cricket World Cup (all times local):. 8 p.m.. South Africa captain Faf du Plessis joined his teammates lying face down on the ground as a swarm of bees descended on Chester-le-Street and briefly halted their ...
Tom Brady can still sling it, and he'll be 42 years old heading into the 2019 NFL season. (AP Photo/Steven Senne). By Josh Slagter | jslagter@mlive.com. Right now, there's no sign of Tom Brady slowing down. Or falling off a cliff. But the nearly 42-year-old ...
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Marcus Stroman has been on an absolute tear this year for the Toronto Blue Jays. The 5'7 right-handed out of Duke has been the best pitcher on the Jays by far this season and with little to no run support, Stroman has an unfortunate 5-9 record but his ERA is ...
2019 first-round pick Goga Bitazde and 2018 first-round pick Aaron Holiday highlight the players set to play for the Indiana Pacers' 2019 Summer League team. Pacers Insider J. Michael said Bitadze was not a lock to play in the Summer League but he will be ...
Iridessa bounced back to her very best to spring a surprise in the Juddmonte Pretty Polly Stakes at the Curragh. The Joseph O'Brien-trained filly had ended her juvenile campaign on a high with victory in the Fillies' Mile at Newmarket, but had fallen short at the ...
London - Australia captain Aaron Finch said the champions had toned down their World Cup act as they prepare to face New Zealand, the team they beat in the 2015 final, at Lord's on Saturday. The match will revive memories of a Melbourne final in which ...
You would think the Melbourne Storm's huge lead at the top of the ladder would help Craig Bellamy calm down in the coaches box. The Storm's 14-12 win over the Sydney Roosters has given the Victorian side a six point buffer at the top of the competition.
Morocco coach Herve Renard masterminded another victory over his former team Ivory Coast on Friday as a 1-0 win sent the north Africans through to the last 16 in Egypt. Youssef En-Nesyri's superb first-half goal in Cairo earned Renard and Morocco a third ...
TORONTO — Montreal forward Chris Boucher headlines the Toronto Raptors roster for the upcoming NBA Summer League. The six-foot-10, 200-pound Boucher is coming off a standout 2018-19 season with Raptors 905 in the developmental G League.
The Waterford native got his one and only cap for the Republic of Ireland in a friendly against Finland in Helsinki in August 2002. The 37-year-old had been captain of the Under-21 team before making the step-up to the senior side, coming off the bench to ...
Bafana Bafana coach Stuart Baxter has named his starting line up for 2019 Africa Cup of Nations must win clash against Namibia at Al-Salam Stadium in Cairo on Friday night. Kickoff is at 22h00. In-form Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Hlompho Kekana is ...