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Tampa Bay expecting OJ Howard to 'play a heck of a lot better' AP Photo/Mark LoMoglio. Tampa Bay Buccaneers O.J. Howard runs after making a reception during an NFL game against the San Francisco 49ers on Sept. 8, 2019, at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. Comment. By Mark Inabinett | minabinett@al.
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Another QB blow for USC as Slovis takes hard hit LOS ANGELES -- USC starting quarterback Kedon Slovis left Friday's game against No. 10 Utah after absorbing a big hit on the second play from scrimmage. Slovis, a freshman making his third start in relief of JT Daniels, was hit by Utah star defensive tackle ...
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6 things to watch for in Bills vs. Bengals and around the NFL | Week 3 The unbeaten Bills and the winless Bengals, in an early season AFC matchup. It's the seventh time in 10 seasons these two teams have met in a regular season game, and Cincinnati has come out on top four of the last five times they've played. Here are my ...
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Bears' defense must be wary of Washington's play action, even without a good run game A core tenant of football's analytics revolution is that an offense does not need to establish the run to be effective using play action. The 2019 version of Jay Gruden's offense in Washington has been a perfect example of that thought. Only three quarterbacks ...
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Giants' Shepard played after concussion, says wanted to win EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — New York Giants wide receiver Sterling Shepard said he knew he had a concussion in the season opener against Dallas but played to try to help the team win. Speaking on Friday for the first time since sustaining the ...
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Yankees' Domingo German Is Likely to Miss Rest of the Season It was business as usual at Yankee Stadium on Thursday as the team prepared for an evening game against the Los Angeles Angels. Then, at 1:36 p.m., Major League Baseball announced that Yankees pitcher Domingo German had been placed on ...
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The physical challenge behind F1 drivers' 'love-hate' relationship with the Singapore GP SINGAPORE -- For Formula One drivers, the Singapore Grand Prix represents the toughest physical challenge of the year. A combination of heat, humidity and a race that regularly runs to its two-hour time limit, makes for a serious workout for the body.
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Alonso hits 50th homer; deGrom, Mets beat Reds 8-1 CINCINNATI (AP) — Amed Rosario hit a two-run homer and Jeff McNeil added a solo shot for the Mets, who opened the day 3 1/2 games behind Milwaukee for the second NL wild card. The Brewers hosted Pittsburgh on Friday night. Alonso is two homers shy ...
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Urban Meyer and Reggie Bush are popular figures at USC-Utah game for good reason About 20 minutes into Friday night's live broadcast of Fox's "Big Noon Kickoff" pregame show at the Coliseum, the USC fans assembled by the southwest tunnel got their wish. Their individual yells of "Reggie!" had joined to become a legitimate chant, and their ...
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Angels analyst Mark Langston, a former All-Star pitcher, has medical emergency, goes to hospital Mark Langston, a Los Angeles Angels radio analyst and former four-time All-Star pitcher, was taken to a hospital Friday night in Houston because of a medical emergency, California newspapers reported. The Los Angeles Times reported that the incident ...
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Joey Gallo moved to 60-day IL, Rangers don't expect him to play again this season The Rangers do not expect Joey Gallo to play again this season. On Friday, the Rangers moved him to the 60-day injured list in order to add backup catcher Tim Federowicz to the active roster. Because Gallo has been on the IL since July 24, he can be ...
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2019 Sanderson Farms Championship: Lengthy weather delay leads to suspension of Round 2 action JACKSON, Miss. (AP) -- Byeong Hun An was making so many birdies in the Sanderson Farms Championship he worried the storms would cost him momentum. Even waking up at 4 a.m. to play 25 holes Friday didn't slow him. An finished off a 6-under 66 in ...
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Triplett opens with 66, up 1 in windy Sioux Falls SIOUX FALLS, S.D. -- Kirk Triplett birdied two of his last three holes for a 4-under 66 in strong gusts Friday to take a one-shot lead after one round of the Sanford International on the PGA Tour Champions. Triplett, who won in March and leads the circuit with ...
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Gut Feeling: Predictions For Cowboys-Dolphins The Cowboys are looking to become 3-0 for the first time since Jason Garrett took over as head coach. To do that, they'll have to beat the 0-2 Dolphins, who have been outscored 102-10 so far this year. The experts have the Cowboys winning by more than ...
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Twins top Royals 4-3, move closer to AL Central title Randy Dobnak pitched 5 1/3 innings for his first major league win, and the Minnesota Twins beat the Kansas City Royals 4-3 on Friday night. Minnesota won for the sixth time in eight games to maintain its four-game lead over Cleveland in the AL Central.
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Jets' Luke Falk has proved everyone wrong before Washington State coach Mike Leach saw one of his former pupils play well for the Jaguars on Thursday night and expects another to do the same thing for the Jets on Sunday. Gardner Minshew threw for two touchdowns to lead the Jaguars over the Titans on ...
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AP source: Jaguars prefer to keep, not trade, Jalen Ramsey JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Jacksonville Jaguars aren't giving up on disgruntled defender Jalen Ramsey. The Jags would prefer to keep their star cornerback after several days of trade talks with other NFL teams, according to a person close to the ...
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How Bruce Bochy uses Madison Bumgarner for advice when he's not starting ATLANTA -- In the bottom of the ninth inning last Wednesday, the Giants got a walk and a single off then-Pirates closer Felipe Vasquez, inviting their fans back into the game as they attempted an unlikely comeback. As those remaining stood and cheered, ...
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Felix Hernandez's penultimate start has rough beginning as Mariners' five-game win streak ends BALTIMORE — The Mariners' five-game winning streak ended quietly on Friday when the offense struggled, and the Baltimore Orioles pounded starter Felix Hernandez early en route to a 5-3 victory at Camden Yards. Hernandez (1-7) gave up five runs and ...
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NFL bans on-field pyrotechnics after Titans' fire incident No playing with fire, at least temporarily. The NFL banned all flame effects and pyrotechnics on its fields for at least the short term, as an ongoing investigation into a fire at the Titans' Nissan Stadium in Week 2 continues.
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Petition near 5000 signatures to get 'Iowa Legend' Carson King's face on their beer cans Over $200,000 raised for University of Iowa's Stead Children's Hospital, awarded a year's supply of beer and, now, people want this Iowan's face on their Busch Light cans. A petition is nearing 5,000 signatures after Carson King — the man's whose Cy-Hawk ...
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Mike Leach shares the hilarious pitch he used to land Gardner Minshew Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Gardner Minshew has become a fan favorite since he was thrust into a starting role in Week 1, and the former Washington State star led the Jags to an impressive win over the Titans on Thursday night. Minshew is proving he ...
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Former Rangers, Lightning defenseman Dan Girardi retires after 13 seasons TAMPA — Former New York Rangers and Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Dan Girardi will retire from the NHL after 13 seasons. Girardi appeared in 927 games, finishing with 56 goals and 264 points and a plus-78 rating. He also played in 143 playoff ...
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Argos fail to deliver as Stamps prevail in front of a sparse BMO Field crowd When they needed to be at their best, the Argos reverted to their losing ways. When they needed to make plays in a desperate bid to keep their season alive, they failed miserably, at times so pathetically that fans showered the team with boos. Wretched ...
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Houston Texans cornerback, Gary native, offers to pay for funeral of teen who drowned at school pool GARY, Ind. — A member of the Houston Texans has offered to pay for the funeral of a Gary, Indiana teen who drowned last week in a school pool. Texans cornerback Lonnie Johnson, Jr, grew up in Gary. Friday the Texans announced Johnson Jr. offered to ...
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Rugby World Cup 2019: Who stands in Wales' path to the final? Wales begin their ninth World Cup campaign ranked amongst the favourites, despite a string of set-backs that in previous tournaments would have had them written off as contenders. Warren Gatland's side are without first-choice number eight Taulupe ...
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Steph Curry, Damian Lillard, and Klay Thompson are in. Team USA is fine A remarkable thing has happened in the week since Team USA men's basketball finished seventh in the 2019 FIBA World Cup: no one really cares. Unlike 2002 — an abject catastrophe that had every patriotic American basketball fan lamenting the state of ...
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Why Maple Leafs' Michal Neuvirth followed his heart to Toronto Allow us to back up. Because somebody will need to. Just one September ago, the Toronto Maple Leafs would have loved to finagle a way to keep all three of the goaltenders angling for crease time behind sure-shot starter Frederik Andersen. Mild-mannered ...
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Miguel Rojas gets emotional at press conference announcing extension with Miami Marlins It was only a matter of time that Miguel Rojas — the Miami Marlins' always-passionate, Miami-loving infielder — was going to break down in tears, or something close to it, while he discussed his new contract extension. The veteran sat at a table ...
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Rugby World Cup 2019: What time is Australia vs Fiji and what TV channel is it on? The opening match of Pool D at the Rugby World Cup sees Australia begin their campaign against the dangerous Fiji, who will be looking for an upset in Japan in the hope of a rare quarter-final berth. Two-time World Cup winners Australia look to be on the up ...
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Davey Martinez returns to Nationals dugout for road series vs. Marlins Davey Martinez will be back in the dugout Friday. The Nationals announced their manager's return late Friday morning. Martinez did not manage the team in St. Louis because he required medical attention after feeling chest pain Sunday. Chip Hale managed ...
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Canadiens' Nick Suzuki facing one last test in quest for roster spot BROSSARD, Que. — It's one more test, but it might just be the most important one Nick Suzuki will face in his quest to earn a job with the Montreal Canadiens to start the season. On Saturday, for Montreal's pre-season game against the Ottawa Senators, ...
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Now Patriots have had enough of Antonio Brown Antonio Brown did not last two weeks as a Patriot. The star wideout and growing headcase is again a free agent, 11 days after going from Oakland to New England and five days after playing his first and only game with the Patriots. The same team that has ...
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Twenty20 tri-series: Ireland clinch series with single-run win over Scotland Ireland clinched the Twenty20 tri-series after a dramatic single-run victory over Scotland in Dublin. In a tense climax, Scotland needed three runs from their last ball but registered a single before Craig Wallace was run out by Gary Wilson. It meant Scotland ...
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