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NBA salary cap jumps $7M, set at $109.14M NEW YORK -- The NBA set the salary cap for the 2019-20 season at $109.14 million, an increase of just more than $7 million from last season. The tax level will be $132,627,000, and the minimum salary, which is 90% of the cap, will be $98,226,000.
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Yelich, MLB leader in HRs, to compete in Derby Milwaukee Brewers star Christian Yelich has thrown his name in the hat for the Home Run Derby. Yelich, who leads the majors with 29 home runs, confirmed Saturday night that he will compete in the All-Star event on July 8 in Cleveland. The event will be ...
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Nate Lashley's inspiring story: A plane crash and the will to keep playing golf As Nate Lashley takes the Rocket Mortgage Classic field by surprise, here's what we know about the 36-year-old, who has a six-shot lead heading into Sunday's final round at Detroit Golf Club. Ranked No. 353 in the world and No. 132 in the 2019 FedEx Cup ...
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Angels promote Jared Walsh to majors, option Luke Bard to minors After using him in two consecutive games, the Angels optioned reliever Luke Bard to triple-A Salt Lake on Saturday. They called up first baseman and left-handed pitcher Jared Walsh to take Bard's place on the roster. With Trevor Cahill in the bullpen, the ...
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Lakers Rumors: LA Interested in Trail Blazers Free Agent Seth Curry The Curry brothers might again reside in the same state. According to the Los Angeles Times' Brad Turner, the Los Angeles Lakers have reached out to Seth Curry's representatives. "Curry is the type of long-range shooter the Lakers want," Turner added.
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Champ's disastrous third-round 75 highlighted by wayward approach, drop DETROIT – A wayward approach to the 14th green that nearly landed in Flint largely summed up Cameron Champ's disastrous third round at the Rocket Mortgage Classic. Champ surged into Saturday's final pairing thanks to a second-round 65, and the Tour ...
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Sounders v. Whitecaps, updats: Kelvin Leerdam wins it late FULLTIME: Kelvin Leerdam scored in the 96th minute off a Brad Smith pass to give the Sounders their first win since May 15, snapping a three-game losing streak and a four-game winless run. The goal came during a wild sequence that started with ...
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Most-likely Trail Blazer free-agent target: Enes Kanter Free agency opens in the NBA Sunday afternoon and the Portland Trail Blazers, already into the luxury tax and with just the $5.7 million taxpayer mid-level to spend, are taking a knife into a gunfight. There are hundreds of millions of dollars in cap space and ...
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Kiszla: Here's major reason Avs are more likely than Nuggets to bring championship to Denver Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon (29) celebrates his first goal against the Calgary Flames in the first period of an NHL Stanley Cup playoff game at Pepsi Center April 15, 2019. By Mark Kiszla | mkiszla@denverpost.com | The Denver Post.
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Warriors Free Agency: Knicks' DeMarcus Cousins Interest Expected Golden State Warriors big man, DeMarcus Cousins could have serious interest from the New York Knicks. A four-time NBA All Star, Cousins signed a one-year, $5.3 million deal to play for the Golden State Warriors. Last season as a member of the New ...
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Former Flyers head coach Dave Hakstol hired by Maple Leafs as assistant coach VOORHEES, N.J. — Dave Hakstol is back in the NHL. The former Flyers head coach was hired by the Maple Leafs on Saturday as an assistant coach. Hakstol's new job comes six and a half months after he was fired by the Flyers. Hakstol will work under ...
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With Andre Burakovsky gone, Caps need a right wing. How will they get one? One day after the Capitals traded Andre Burakovsky, general manager Brian MacLellan explained what went into the deal with the Colorado Avalanche. Burakovsky's representatives expressed their displeasure with his role last year. His ice time decreased.
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Detroit emerges as 'favorite' to sign Wolves' Derrick Rose DETROIT — The Detroit Pistons have indicated their top priority this summer is adding a point guard. Their top target may be a former league Most Valuable Player. The Pistons "are emerging as the favorite" to sign Derrick Rose, The Athletic's Frank Isola ...
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Wimbledon's top men's title contenders HOW THE LEADING MEN SHAPE UP FOR WIMBLEDON STARTING ON MONDAY: NOVAK DJOKOVIC (SRB). Age: 32. Ranking: 1. Plays: right-handed (two-handed backhand). Career prize money: $US131,701,850 ($A189.28 million). Career titles: 74.
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Marlins rally from 5-run deficit to beat Phillies, 9-6 MIAMI — When asked why the formidable Philadelphia Phillies bring out the best in his last-place team, Miami Marlins shortstop Miguel Rojas had a colorful response. "I think it's the red, probably," Rojas said. "We're like bulls. We see red and we go hard.".
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Surprising Sweden ousts Germany at Women's World Cup With Germany out of the way, Sweden believes it could win it all. Stina Blackstenius scored the go-ahead goal just minutes into the second half and Sweden surprised Germany with a 2-1 quarterfinal victory Saturday night at the Women's World Cup.
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7 members of WCHA start process to form new men's league Seven members of the Western Collegiate Hockey Association have started the process of leaving the league to form a new men's conference. The seven schools are Bemidji (behm-IHD'-jee) State, Minnesota State Mankato, Bowling Green, Ferris State, Lake ...
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Leclerc fastest in practice as Ferrari eyes pole SPIELBERG, Austria — Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc won the pole position for the Austrian Grand Prix on Saturday, while Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton drew a three-place grid penalty and will start in fifth position. It is Leclerc's second career pole following the ...
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Broken finals dreams to motivate new-look Brumbies The ACT Brumbies have vowed to turn finals heartbreak into championship-winning motivation, back-rower Lachlan McCaffrey adamant rising stars can create sustainable success. The Brumbies were knocked out of Super Rugby title contention by the ...
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Women's World Cup 2019: England have 'no fear' of defending champions USA, insists Beth Mead Beth Mead has stressed England do not fear the United States ahead of the sides' Women's World Cup semi-final and says there is great belief in the camp. The US, who booked their place in Tuesday's match in Lyon by beating hosts France 2-1 on Friday ...
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One Bad Boy wins the 160th Queen's Plate TORONTO — Flavien Prat didn't have to worry about the inquiry sign Saturday. Prat rode One Bad Boy to victory in the $1-million Queen's Plate at Woodbine Racetrack. There was a stewards inquiry after the race but it was directed towards third-place finisher ...
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Manchester United confident Marcus Rashford will sign new contract after fresh talks Manchester United are growing increasingly confident of tying Marcus Rashford to a new long-term contract. The England international has been reluctant to commit his long-term future to the club amid interest from Barcelona, who were reported to have ...
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Caster Semenya: Diamond League 800m race time and TV stream for Sunday Caster Semenya returns to the 800m at the Prefontaine Classic Diamond League meeting on Sunday with the athletics world wondering if it may well be her last race over the distance. The two-time Olympic champion has not raced in the event she has ...
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All eyes on Croke Park as the Cork hurlers prepare for Leinster opposition WHILE the eyes of the province will be on the Gaelic Grounds on Sunday for the Munster final, there will be considerable interest too in how things will pan out in Croke Park. And there will be plenty of Cork attention in both games, the Joe McDonagh Cup ...
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