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LeBron James: If not playing through Anthony Davis, why have him? EL SEGUNDO, Calif. -- Oddsmakers in Las Vegas might consider them the favorites, and desire to repent for the 2018-19 debacle of a season might be palpable, but LeBron James is doing his best to keep the burden of expectations off the Los Angeles ...
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Baker Mayfield roasts Antonio Brown over absurd offseason with Raiders Baker Mayfield, like the rest of us, appears to have had it with Antonio Brown's copious amounts of straight-up nonsense. Brown has been on a social-media warpath of late, promising to never play in the NFL again while taking shots at Rams safety Eric ...
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Cam Newton talks foot injury, rehab in YouTube video There's always multiple sides to every story, but Cam Newton has decided to take the lead in the telling of his. It's been two weeks since the Carolina Panthers star quarterback aggravated the foot injury he sustained in the third week of the preseason, ...
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Two of the Redskins' most vital offensive players are questionable for the Giants game Case Keenum's Wednesday foot injury was a non-story at Redskins practice on Friday, as the quarterback looks good to go for the team's Week 4 matchup with the Giants. Unfortunately, there are two other vital offensive players to worry about for Washington.
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Decimated by injuries at corner, Eagles bring back veteran CB Orlando Scandrick With the Eagles decimated by injuries at corner, they'll turn to a familiar face. The team has brought back veteran corner Orlando Scandrick. In a corresponding move, the Eagles released LB and special teamer L.J. Fort. Scandrick spent the preseason with the ...
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Jaguars reportedly open to Jalen Ramsey playing in Week 4, but star corner remains away from team It's unclear if or when Jalen Ramsey will return to the Jacksonville Jaguars as he spends time in Nashville for the birth of his second child and stands by requests to be traded elsewhere, but that doesn't mean the Jags aren't willing to let him play on Sunday ...
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The idea of Red Sox trading Mookie Betts this winter is unacceptable The permanent record shows that Markus Lynn Betts — soon to be adored by the Fenway masses simply as Mookie — made his major league debut for the Boston Red Sox against the New York Yankees on June 29, 2014. He started in right field, batted ...
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Jaguars vs. Broncos odds: 2019 NFL picks, Week 4 predictions from advanced computer model The Jacksonville Jaguars will take on the Denver Broncos at 4:25 p.m. ET on Sunday at Empower Field at Mile High. Denver is 0-3 overall and 0-1 at home, while Jacksonville is 1-2 overall and 0-1 on the road. The Jaguars are coming off an impressive victory ...
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Cowboys-Saints II: Dallas has an opportunity to prove this year's defense can live up to 2018 performance Sequels are hard but not impossible to achieve. Occasionally you get a Road Warrior on top of a Mad Max or a young DeNiro outshines an aging Brando in the same role to make Godfather II a wildly successful follow-up. More often you get the trying-too-hard ...
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WATCH: Giancarlo Stanton CRUSHES Yankees' 300th home run *Mobile app users: Click here to see the video*. ARLINGTON, Texas — Watch Yankees left fielder Giancarlo Stanton crush the club's 300th home run of the season against the Rangers on Friday. It put the Yankees ahead, 1-0, in the first inning. Below, read ...
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Giants rookie Mauricio Dubon continues to make case for 2020 starting job SAN FRANCISCO -- After Sunday's game, Bruce Bochy never again will be responsible for putting together a Giants lineup. But you can tell he already has a pretty good idea of who should be playing second base next season. Bochy has heaped praise upon ...
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Stanford carries 3-game losing streak into Oregon St matchup Stanford tight end Colby Parkinson took advantage of his opportunity against Oregon State last season when J.J. Arcega-Whiteside was sidelined by injury. Now that Arcega-Whiteside has moved on to the NFL, the Cardinal will likely look to Parkinson again ...
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Braves' Freddie Freeman back in lineup after elbow rest NEW YORK -- Freddie Freeman has returned to the Atlanta Braves' lineup after staying home this week to receive treatment on his sore right elbow. Freeman was set to bat third and start at first base for the NL East champions against the Mets on Friday night.
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NFL picks for Week 4: Straight-up bets & lines to watch last minute The closer the weekend gets, the sharper the lines get and the harder it is to find value on NFL picks, but this week I've found a couple which are of interest. MORE: Get the latest NFL odds at Sportsbook Review. Refresh. New England Patriots quarterback ...
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Detroit Tigers season had to end this way: Rain postpones doubleheader The beginning of the end of the Detroit Tigers' 2019 season had to start this way, with rain falling onto a tarp at Guaranteed Rate Field for hours and rain for the foreseeable forecast in Chicago. After hours of rain, with more in the forecast, the straight ...
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Oklahoma State vs. Kansas State odds: 2019 Week 5 college football picks, predictions from proven computer model A Big 12 battle is on tap between Kansas State and Oklahoma State at 7 p.m. ET on Saturday at Boone Pickens Stadium. Oklahoma State is 3-1 overall and 1-0 at home, while Kansas State is 3-0 overall and 1-0 on the road. Oklahoma State is coming off a ...
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Biggest question for Michigan football's Jim Harbaugh now: What's your identity? Jamie Samuelsen, co-host of the "Jamie and Stoney" show at 6 a.m. weekdays on WXYT-FM (97.1), blogs for freep.com. His opinions do not necessarily reflect those of the Detroit Free Press nor its writers. You can reach him at jamsam22@gmail.com and ...
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Miller could see increased role versus Vikings Nearly halfway through the second quarter against the Redskins, quarterback Mitchell Trubisky found receiver Anthony Miller across the middle. That play was the first chance Miller has had to show off his speed this season. He advanced the ball 15 yards to ...
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Twitter reacts to 5-star OLB Sav'ell Smalls' commitment Five-star outside linebacker Sav'ell Smalls is staying home. On Friday afternoon, the Burien (Wash.) Kennedy Catholic product announced that he was committing Washington, picking the Huskies over a group of finalists that also included Alabama, Florida ...
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Hometown boy William Byron takes the pole for Charlotte's Roval 400 The hometown boy won another NASCAR Cup Series pole Friday. William Byron, who grew up in Charlotte and graduated from Charlotte Country Day, will start first in Sunday's Roval 400 NASCAR Cup Series race at Charlotte Motor Speedway. It's the fifth ...
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Scherzer will start wild card game, Strasburg and Corbin in 'pen The decision was made a few days ago. And to hear Davey Martinez talk about it, it wasn't that tough of a decision: Max Scherzer will start Tuesday night's National League wild card game. Martinez delivered the news to his ace a few days ago, and his ...
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NBA teams will start measuring the height of their players, for real NBA teams will have to start measuring the exact height of players this season, ending a yearslong practice of players fudging inches for vanity or gamesmanship. The league's 30 clubs recently received a directive from NBA offices ordering team physicians ...
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Kyle Kuzma Injury Update: Lakers Forward Sheds Light on Foot Following the disaster that was the injury-riddled 2018-2019 season, Laker fans were rightfully worried to hear that Kyle Kuzma was heading home from USA Basketball to deal with a foot injury. While Kuzma was mostly healthy last season, he dealt with a ...
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Game 160: Twins @ Royals This is the gamethread, with a photo of the only backyard plant I didn't manage to kill this summer. I had a whole thing based on fantastic comments by 2wins87 and BeefMaster, which was going to be a separate post, but I lost it. Previous siterunners have told ...
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Antonio Brown Now Says He Won't Retire, Days After Claiming He Was Done with the NFL Antonio Brown doesn't seem to know what he wants. Days after declaring on Twitter that he "will not be playing in the @NFL anymore," the wide receiver — who was released from the New England Patriots earlier this month following two separate allegations ...
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Series Preview 9/27-29: Cubs vs. Cardinals Though it is cliché, it truly has come down to the wire. Entering the final weekend of the 2019 regular season, the 90-69 Cardinals hold a one-game lead over the Brewers in the National League Central with a magic number of three games to clinch the crown.
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Penn State vs. Maryland Live Stream: Watch Online, TV Channel, Start Time No. 12 Penn State returns to action in a Friday night lights contest and Big Ten opener against Maryland. Kickoff from Byrd Stadium is set for 7 p.m. ET. The Nittany Lions are 3-0 to start the season. Penn State earned wins against Idaho, Buffalo and Pittsburgh.
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Giants' Pat Shurmur reached out to Tom Coughlin to let him know the team was benching Eli Manning Tom Coughlin and Eli Manning will always share a special connection, with the pair teaming up to win two Super Bowls for the Giants. So when the team decided that Manning would be heading to the bench in favor of rookie Daniel Jones, head coach Pat ...
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'I tried': Injured Ash Barty crashes out of China semi-finals World No.1 Ashleigh Barty has played down concerns about a calf injury she sustained during her semi-final defeat at the Wuhan Open. The French Open champion went down 7-5 6-4 to Aryna Sabalenka and struggled throughout as she was broken three ...
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Baker Mayfield dunks on Antonio Brown on Instagram After acquiring Odell Beckham Jr. in the offseason, the Browns were billed as one of the most exciting teams in the NFL – but Cleveland has underwhelmed in a 1-2 start to the season, and star quarterback Baker Mayfield is slumping. Mayfield and the Browns ...
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Preview: Zimmer, Vikings unfazed heading into Chicago LAKE FOREST, Ill. — The Chicago Bears took a big step toward the NFC North championship when they beat Minnesota at Soldier Field last season. If the Vikings return the favor on Sunday, the climb toward a second straight division title would be a steep ...
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Spygate: Frank Lampard admits shock at Leeds United's Fifa Fair Play Award Frank Lampard was shocked to see Leeds United win the Fifa Fair Play Award following the 'spygate' scandal. The club were recognised for allowing Aston Villa to score an uncontested goal in their Championship fixture at Elland Road in April that finished ...
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The Latest: American Quill banned 3 games after red card The Latest on Day 8 of the Rugby World Cup in Japan (all times local):. 6:45 p.m.. U.S. forward John Quill has been suspended for the remainder of the group stage at the Rugby World Cup after admitting to making a dangerous tackle that resulted in his red ...
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Jurgen Klopp Gives Alisson Fitness Update Before Liverpool Face Sheffield United Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has said Alisson could be back in full training on Sunday but that he will not be ready for the Reds' visit to Sheffield United in the Premier League on Saturday. The goalkeeper picked up a calf injury 39 minutes into the Reds' ...
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Flyers 5 takeaways: Connor Bunnaman, 'the best player in training camp' NEW YORK — It all started when the lights went out. Connor Bunnaman and Carter Hart, two rookies to pro hockey last September, were struggling before the season had even begun in earnest. The two roommates forgot to send in proper identification to ...
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Chelsea star Tammy Abraham has 'taken the pressure off Frank Lampard', says Sol Campbell Arsenal legend Sol Campbell has praised Tammy Abraham for taking the pressure off Frank Lampard and grabbing his opportunity with both hands at Chelsea. Abraham enjoyed a successful loan spell in the Championship last term, scoring 25 goals to help ...
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High school football scoreboard: Sept. 27-28, 2019 The fifth week of the 2019 prep football season is upon us. And for the next four weeks, news-gazette.com is your place to find scores involving area high school football teams. Here is a full list of all the scores from Week 5 action: ...
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UFC officially releases Hall of Famer Penn BJ Penn's UFC career is at its end. President Dana White confirmed that the 40-year-old former lightweight and welterweight champion had been released from the company after videos were released of Penn getting into a bar fight last month. "He won't fight ...
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