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Warshaw: 24 Takeaways on 24 MLS teams after Week 16 The Gold Cup break is over, and MLS is back in session. Let's get to surveying all 24 teams. Atlanta United. Random thought bouncing around my head lately… is Ezequiel Barco is the most important player to the league hierarchy in the second half of the ...
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Warriors to talk future with KD, Klay this week OAKLAND, Calif. -- Golden State Warriors general manager Bob Myers demurred when asked if he was optimistic heading into formal conversations with Kevin Durant and Klay Thompson this week regarding their respective futures with the team. "We'll see," ...
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'Busy week' ahead for Ainge, recalibrating Celtics BOSTON -- The Boston Celtics weren't supposed to be players in free agency this summer. But, now that both Kyrie Irving and Al Horford seem headed out the door this summer, the Celtics could have $25 million or more to spend in free agency. And, as ...
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49ers training camp starts July 26, includes joint Broncos practices The 49ers will open training camp at their Santa Clara practice facility on July 26, the NFL announced Monday. The club's first practice is slated for Saturday, July 27. The veterans and rookies are scheduled to report on the same date. Team president Al ...
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NFL releases 2019 training camp start dates There's a lot of intrigue heading into every NFL season, and this season's historic campaign will certainly be no different. LATEST ANALYSIS ▷ MJD: Ranking all 32 RB1s ▷ Division Power Rankings entering '19 ▷ Are the Packers back? ▷ 5 players who ...
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What if the Clippers don't actually have a bright future after all? So many of the communal narratives attached to NBA franchises are tied to subjective but universal specifications on what teams ought to do. Consider the Los Angeles Clippers, who disintegrated a flawed contender and built around hungry players to stay ...
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Hawks, Blazers swap guards Kent Bazemore, Evan Turner in surprise reported deal: Trade Grades The days in between the NBA Draft and the start of free agency are always filled with rumors and reports, but usually pretty quiet in terms of actual moves. But in sticking with the chaotic nature of this offseason, the Portland Trail Blazers and Atlanta Hawks ...
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The 8 NBA season awards actually worth caring about lThe 2019 NBA Awards will be given out on Monday night, and we're likely to see Giannis Antetokounmpo win MVP, Pascal Siakam win Most Improved Player, and so on. Those honors should be fun to watch, but it's time we gave awards to the non-basketball ...
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USWNT lawsuit in the news, but pay equality a global fight at Women's World Cup PARIS -- The biggest game of the Women's World Cup happens here Friday night, a mouthwatering quarterfinal between France and the United States. It is the uber-talented hosts against the best team on the planet. It is a showdown, a prizefight, a classic.
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US Holds Off an Ascendant Spain, for Now, at Women's World Cup REIMS, France — Jill Ellis sat on the sideline and nibbled on her finger. It was a sweltering Monday night in Reims, France, and her players on the United States women's soccer team were deadlocked with Spain, one goal apiece, in their round of 16 ...
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Cardinals closer Jordan Hicks, the hardest thrower in MLB, suffers torn UCL in right elbow On Monday, the St. Louis Cardinals announced that closer Jordan Hicks has been diagnosed with a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow. Hicks, now facing a season-ending injury, was previously diagnosed with tendinitis in his right triceps. He was ...
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Mets fine Mickey Callaway, Jason Vargas following clubhouse dust-up with beat reporter The Mets are fining manager Mickey Callaway and veteran lefty Jason Vargas for their role in a clubhouse confrontation with a beat writer following the team's loss to the Cubs on Sunday. General manager Brodie Van Wagenen told reporters about the fines ...
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Marbury named coach of Beijing team in CBA Former NBA All-Star Stephon Marbury is continuing his professional basketball career -- in a different fashion -- by becoming the head coach of the Beijing Royal Fighters of the Chinese Basketball Association, where he retired from playing last year. Monday's ...
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Phillies manager Gabe Kapler gets vote of confidence from GM Matt Klentak amid losing streak Gabe Kapler's Phillies are presently enduring a seven-game losing streak. They're also 6.5 games behind the first-place Braves, presently out of playoff position and their season appears to be slipping away. Given the high expectations coming into the ...
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Sweden emerge as World Cup dark horse to advance to quarter finals PARIS, France -- Sweden have booked their place in the World Cup quarter finals on Monday thanks to a 1-0 win against Canada. The Olympic runners-up are emerging like real dark horses in the competition and will be full of confidence when they face ...
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Contenders? Maybe not quite yet, but the White Sox are steaming toward that status Last week, James McCann called the White Sox contenders. For the catcher in the midst of an All-Star season, a guy who's taken his career to a new level in just a few months with the team, he had reason to be optimistic. The White Sox were in the middle of ...
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Pliskova, Ostapenko advance in Eastboune Second seed Karolina Pliskova was just happy not to have her twin sister on the other side of the net as she made a winning start at the Eastbourne championships on Monday. The former world No. 1, given a bye in the opening round, booked her spot in the ...
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Miller sees 'tons of potential' after trade to Canucks VANCOUVER -- J.T. Miller is excited for the chance to play with the young talent of the Vancouver Canucks. The Canucks acquired the 26-year-old forward from the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday for goalie Marek Mazanec, a third-round pick in the 2019 ...
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Nearing halfway, was the priority for the 2019 Red Sox this winter really a title? COMMENTARY. The Red Sox, it seems pretty clear, were fine with not winning a championship in 2019. I understand this is a morning to bury the probably not defending champions, after they feel lucky to have snagged one win from a potentially 100-loss ...
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Flyers sign Travis Sanheim to 2-year, $6.5 million extension One restricted free agent down, five more to go. The Flyers on Monday signed RFA defenseman Travis Sanheim to a two-year, $6.5 million contract, with an average annual value of $3.25 million. "We are very pleased with the progress Travis has made in his ...
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Atlanta's Barco out at least two weeks with injury Atlanta United standout midfielder Ezequiel Barco will miss at least two weeks due to a knee injury, coach Frank de Boer told reporters on Monday. Barco suffered the injury during the club's win over the Columbus Crew in U.S. Open Cup play last Tuesday.
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Newman vs. Kiz: Do major-league ballparks need to be wrapped in more protective netting? Question: Do major-league ballparks need to be wrapped in more protective netting? Kiz: We saw it again. This time at a Rockies game in Los Angeles. A screamer off the bat hit a fan in the head with a foul ball. Everyone in the ballpark held their breath.
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The Marlins have been poised on the road lately. Can that success translate at home? The Miami Marlins aren't out of the hole yet, but they are slowly climbing their way out of the National League cellar after another successful road trip. Five wins in the past seven games — including a four-game series split against the St. Louis Cardinals and a ...
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Patriots RB Sony Michel 'progressing quickly' from surgery, spending 'considerable time' at TB12 Sports (report) Sony Michel is reportedly back at full speed after offseason surgery, signalling good news for his health heading into his second season. According to NFL Network's Mike Giardi, Michel is "progressing quickly" following an arthroscopic knee surgery earlier ...
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Robby Ashford, a 4-star QB, commits to Ole Miss for football, baseball over Auburn OXFORD — Robby Ashford, one of the highest rated dual-threat quarterback prospects in the Class of 2020, committed to Ole Miss on Monday. Ashford, who announced his commitment through Twitter, is the No. 7 dual-threat quarterback prospect in the ...
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Fan hospitalized after being hit by foul ball at Dodger Stadium A baseball fan was hospitalized after she was whacked in the head by a foul ball from star slugger Cody Bellinger at Dodger Stadium on Sunday. The young woman, whose name was not released, was struck during the bottom of the first inning in the game ...
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Kawhi Leonard Free Agency Odds: Where Will He End Up Next Season? Kawhi Leonard turned down his player option for the 2019-20 season, meaning he is back on the free agency market starting June 30. As Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports reported Sunday, Leonard declined his $21.3 million paycheck from Toronto due for next ...
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Oregon State catcher Adley Rutschman signs record-setting contract with Baltimore Orioles Oregon State catcher Adley Rutschman, the No. 1 pick of the MLB first-year player draft three weeks ago, is now No. 1 in terms of richest signing bonus. Rutschman agreed to terms Monday with the Baltimore Orioles, agreeing to a contract that includes a ...
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Seattle Sounders midfielder Jordy Delem starts and scores in 3-2 loss to Mexico at 2019 Concacaf Gold Cup Seattle Sounders midfielder Jordy Delem started and played 90 minutes in Martinique's 3-2 loss to Mexico in the 2019 Concacaf Gold Cup at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina. A midfielder for the Rave Green, Delem earned his third ...
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AP source: Big East votes to invite UConn to rejoin The presidents of the schools in the Big East have voted to extend an invitation to UConn to rejoin the conference for basketball and other sports. A person with firsthand knowledge confirmed that the schools' presidents voted by conference call on Monday ...
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Sweden through to quarterfinals with 1-0 win over Canada Stina Blackstenius scored early in the second half and Sweden advanced to the quarterfinals at the Women's World Cup with a 1-0 victory over Canada on Monday night. Blacktenius scored in the 55th minute. Canada had a chance to pull even in the 69th but ...
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Adam Silver: NBA stopped using term 'owner' years ago While some NBA teams have begun backing away from the term "owner" because of racial insensitivity, commissioner Adam Silver says the league hasn't used it in years. Multiple teams, including the Los Angeles Clippers and the Philadelphia 76ers, have ...
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NCAA could ban California schools from championships if state bill to pay athletes passes, report says NCAA president Mark Emmert has warned California lawmakers that a proposed bill allowing athletes to be paid for use of their name and likeness "would have a negative impact on the exact student-athletes it intends to assist." USA Today obtained a copy of ...
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From "we just sucked" to "the best car I've ever driven," Alexander Rossi's completes his Road America journey ELKHART LAKE – A calm and quiet man, Alexander Rossi described his first three IndyCar experiences at Road America succinctly: "I don't remember '16. I think we just sucked. "'17, I crashed with Tony (Kanaan). '18, we had a mechanical failure on the car.".
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Wild re-sign defenseman Brad Hunt Defenseman Brad Hunt is returning on a two-year, $1.4 million contract, the Minnesota Wild announced Monday. Acquired a month before last year's trade deadline, Hunt spent parts of two seasons with the Vegas Golden Knights after signing with the ...
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Nationals' Adam Eaton is OK with exploiting minor-leaguers: 'For the betterment of everybody' Life in the minor leagues can be a struggle – long hours, long road trips and paychecks so small that critics have claimed players are being exploited. Washington Nationals outfielder Adam Eaton agrees with all of that. "But I think it's for the betterment of ...
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Vegas odds favor Yankees, Astros over Twins in American League No matter how you slice it, the mainstream sports world believes the Yankees and Astros are better than the Twins. Minnesota owns the best record in the American League at 50-27, a game ahead of the Yankees (49-28) and two up on the Astros (49-30).
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County Championship: Cameron Bancroft hits century for Durham at Sussex Australia opener Cameron Bancroft hit his first County Championship century for Durham on a rain-hit day at Sussex. Bancroft hit his 13th first-class ton in 179 balls to help the visitors recover from 90-5 to 259-5. It had looked set to be Sussex's day when a fine ...
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Chicago Weather Live Radar: Potentially severe storms expected Monday afternoon CHICAGO (WLS) -- Potentially severe thunder storms are expected to move through the Chicago area Monday afternoon. The storms are expected to begin making their way into the area around 2 p.m. and continue through 6 p.m.. The primary threat from the ...
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