FRISCO, Texas -- On April 29, 2016, Jaylon Smith was at a bowling alley in Indiana when he took a phone call from Jerry Jones. "It's great to be talking to a Dallas Cowboy," the team owner and general manager said moments after drafting the linebacker with ...
CARSON, Calif. – If the LA Galaxy 's lineup lacked the starpower, the experience, the magnitude of the side Cruz Azul fielded for Tuesday night's Leagues Cup semifinal, it certainly was able to match the Cementeros' fight, giving the Mexico City powerhouse a ...
The 0-3 Atlanta Falcons look to get their first win of the NFL preseason against the 0-2 Washington Redskins Thursday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on the first day of the Week 3 slate. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET. The Falcons opened the exhibition ...
Last September Trail Blazers All-Star point guard Damian Lillard was breaking news on Twitter about national NBA analysts taking new jobs. This summer, it's Trail Blazers big man Jusuf Nurkic who is breaking news. Okay, not really. But, he is having some ...
The Lakers are stepping away from the panic button and are instead pumping the brakes after losing DeMarcus Cousins. Rather than rushing the next step, the Lakers will work out Dwight Howard and a couple of other old guys to fill in the sizable gap down ...
Ben Zobrist will see more action on the minor-league fields this weekend. The Cubs announced Tuesday evening the veteran switch-hitter will play for Double-A Tennessee Thursday night in Jackson, Tenn. Then, Zobrist would head back to Iowa where he ...
OAKLAND , Calif. — Man, this American League playoff field is starting to look more treacherous than landing the 2020 Democratic nomination for president. Meet the 2019 A's. Same (sort of) as the 2018 A's. The Yankees' season introduction to the perennial ...
Record Arsenal signing Nicolas Pepe has spoken of how manager Unai Emery has helped him settle in to life at the Emirates Stadium. After Pepe's stunning season with Lille in Ligue 1 last term, the Gunners parted with a reported fee of £72 million to sign the ...
Love him or hate him, Tom Brady's social media game is tight. He shares personal photos and inside jokes that paint a portrait of a mere mortal. This time, Brady left himself open for supreme ridicule. And Philadelphia Eagles fans did not disappoint.
IOWA CITY, Iowa — It appears as though defensive lineman Daviyon Nixon will finally be able to help No. 20 Iowa this fall. Nixon, a 310-pound sophomore who transferred from Iowa Western Community College before spending last year as a redshirt, will be ...
ST. LOUIS -- What should have been a hotly contested series between Central Division rivals has instead been a horribly one-sided affair. A night after the Milwaukee Brewers' offense nearly was no-hit in a lifeless loss, it was the bullpen's and defense's turn ...
The Brewers got 12 hits tonight. That would generally indicate a pretty good night for Milwaukee. This was not a good night. Defensive snafus, bloop hits by the Cardinals, and Brewers' pitchers who could not find the strike zone made up the storyline in this ...
OAKLAND — When a nine-year-old A.J. Puk went to the Perfect Game facility in his hometown Cedar Rapids, Iowa, he was already a strong two-way youth player, but he wanted to learn the art of pitching. "I didn't know anything, other than just 'Pick up the ...
When Florida State University takes the field to begin the 2019 season, it will be without a key accessory that brought plenty of bad social media buzz last season. FSU head coach Willie Taggart announced on CBS Sports HQ's Kanell and Bell on Tuesday ...
Leila Rahimi is joined by Bill Melton and Doug Glanville to cover the Cubs' continuing home/road disparity, Rick Renteria's feisty comments about his lineup constructions, how ready Luis Robert is for the big leagues, and the Cubs' recent roster roulette.
As San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo stood on the sideline at the start of the second quarter, he put his hands on his hips, sighed and smiled. Completing one of six passes for no yards and one interception, Garoppolo's evening in Denver ...
The New York Jets claimed safety Derrick Kindred off waivers from the Indianapolis Colts on Tuesday, and signed former Atlanta Falcons linebacker Stephone Anthony. The team also announced it waived cornerback Montrel Meander and safety Santos ...
It was a good old fashioned pitcher's duel tonight at Camden Yards. Royals' starter Brad Keller went six scoreless innings and Orioles' starter Dylan Bundy allowed one run over seven. But Kansas City's bullpen proved to be the difference maker in the game, ...
Many were surprised, shocked even, when the New York Giants drafted Daniel Jones with the No. 6 overall pick this past April. While it was widely assumed the Giants would select a quarterback with one of its two first-round picks -- the other was No.
These have been terrible times for the U.S. Olympic movement: days, weeks, months and years marked by horrifying acts of sexual assault, dreadful leadership and remarkable and completely understandable athlete mistrust. But in their midst, a ray of hope ...
The Atlanta Braves continue to dominate the Miami Marlins in 2019 with a familiar outcome on Tuesday night at SunTrust Park. Paced by two home runs from All-Star first baseman Freddie Freeman, the Braves secured a series-opening victory, 5-1, handing ...
Former West Indies fast bowler Michael Holding believes England's overuse of Jofra Archer is tantamount to "abuse". Holding claimed England's regular deployment of Archer, who bowled 22 of the 75 overs bowled on the penultimate day of the second Ashes ...
MOOSIC, Pa. — After scheduled starter Josh Smith was summoned to Boston for a sixth time this season, the Pawtucket Red Sox used four relievers and banged out 11 hits to beat the division-leading Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders, 7-4, Tuesday night at ...
FIFA 20 Career Mode looks like it could be a lot different to the Career Mode we saw on FIFA 19, after EA SPORTS confirmed a number of updates to the popular game mode. There are brand new ways to customise your manager, develop your players and ...
Vaea Fifita is well aware he has one last chance to convince All Blacks coach Steve Hansen that he deserves one of the few remaining slots up for grabs in his Rugby World Cup squad, the coach of the loose forward's provincial side has said. Fifita was one of ...
Phoenix Mercury center Brittney Griner said she feels underappreciated in the WNBA and explained why both being underpaid and the lack of calls from referees has her contemplating a life where she leaves the league in a new interview with ESPN's Holly ...
White Ferns captain Amy Satterthwaite and partner Lea Tahuhu have spoken after announcing that they're expecting their first child. Satterthwaite, 32, who is due to give birth in the new year will miss the White Ferns' upcoming international summer.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Memphis Grizzlies are ready to take their show on the road with their annual Regional Caravan Tour starting Thursday night at AutoZone Park where Rookie Top Draft Pick Ja Morant will throw out the first pitch at the Redbirds ...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Toronto Blue Jays pitching prospect Nate Pearson had no trouble in his triple-A debut Tuesday. The right-hander, pitching on his 23rd birthday, went a career-high seven scoreless innings for the Buffalo Bisons against the Rochester ...
World heavyweight champion Andy Ruiz Jr has bloated out and missed the start of the training camp for his rematch with Anthony Joshua. Ruiz, often ridiculed for his weight issues, shocked the boxing world with his knockout of Joshua in New York in June to ...
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