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Kyle Shanahan not allowing undefeated 49ers to get ahead of themselves The 49ers are the last remaining undefeated team in the NFC, sitting pretty at 3-0. So, the playoffs are a foregone conclusion, right? Don't tell that to Kyle Shanahan. "That is good, but that doesn't mean anything," San Francisco's head coach said (h/t ESPN's ...
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Lakers' Kyle Kuzma signs 5-year deal with Puma As he looks to expand his personal brand both on and off the court, Los Angeles Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma has signed a five-year footwear and apparel endorsement deal with Puma. It is expected to pay him north of $20 million over the life of the contract, ...
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Khan: Keeping Jalen Ramsey 'best thing' for Jaguars Jalen Ramsey has made it clear that he wants out of Jacksonville. The only problem is Jaguars owner Shad Khan is making it clear he has no plans to grant that wish. Khan told The Associated Press on Wednesday night that the "best thing" for the Jaguars is ...
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Sports Talk Live Podcast: Roquan Smith rejoins the Bears but doesn't provide any clarity David Schuster, Leila Rahimi and Jordan Bernfield join Kap on the panel. 0:00- Roquan Smith rejoins the Bears but doesn't provide any clarity on the "personal reasons" that caused him to miss the Vikings game. 5:30- Chase Daniel is named the starter ...
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Let's Pump the Brakes on the Arch Manning Hype No surname in NFL history rings out like Manning. It connotes championships and greatness. Gravitas. At some point in the future, the NFL MVP award may be named in honor of Peyton Manning. As for his brother Eli, no matter what legitimate argument you ...
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Tennessee AD Phillip Fulmer rules out return as Vols coach KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennessee athletic director Phillip Fulmer, who led the Vols to a national championship in 1998 as head coach, said Wednesday he has no desire to return to the sideline and that the "coaching chapter of my life is closed." Fulmer, 69 ...
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Kawhi Leonard goes through first full-contact practice with Clippers HONOLULU -- Kawhi Leonard went through his first full-contact practice with the LA Clippers on Wednesday. Head coach Doc Rivers said Leonard did full contact when he was on the floor for "probably half the live stuff." "Kawhi practiced today," Rivers said at ...
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McDavid goal in third boosts Oilers to win against Canucks in opener EDMONTON -- Connor McDavid scored the go-ahead goal in the third period for the Edmonton Oilers in a 3-2 win against the Vancouver Canucks in the season opener for each team at Rogers Place on Wednesday. McDavid split Canucks defensemen ...
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Can Ed Reed help turn the Ravens' defense around? John Harbaugh's giving it a shot OWINGS MILLS, Md. — A familiar face was at Ravens practice in Owings Mills on Wednesday. Hall-of-Fame safety Ed Reed took in practice and even asked a question during Wednesday's press conference with coach John Harbaugh — it was about the ...
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How to Watch Nationals vs. Dodgers NLDS Game 1: Time, TV Channel, Live stream The Washington Nationals will be facing the Los Angeles Dodgers Thursday night at Dodger Stadium for Game 1 of the National League Division Series. The Nationals were victorious on Tuesday after taking down the Brewers 4-3 in the NL Wild Card game.
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White Sox say hitting coach Todd Steverson won't be back CHICAGO -- The Chicago White Sox say hitting coach Todd Steverson will not return next season. The team also announced Wednesday that assistant hitting coach Greg Sparks won't be back. All other members of manager Rick Renteria's staff were retained ...
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$63M Rays Could Upset Astros, Yankees or Twins After AL Wild Card Game Win The Tampa Bay Rays weren't supposed to be here. They're perennial small-market underdogs, toiling in a division with massive spenders such as the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox. Yet with the MLB postseason upon us, here they are: winners of ...
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Mike's Mid-Week Chat: Who are the key players in Packers vs. Cowboys? Hey everybody. Thanks for logging on. Have to start a little earlier today than usual because the media schedule has changed from prior Wednesdays, so here we go. Should the Packers load the box against Zeke, and allow their backfield to showcase their ...
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Pelicans' Lonzo Ball Talks Revamped Jump Shot After Struggles with Lakers Lonzo Ball struggled with his shot during his two-year tenure with the Los Angeles Lakers. But as he prepares for his first season with the New Orleans Pelicans, he has been working on improving his jumper. As New Orleans opened training camp this week, ...
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Behind the scenes of Stephen Strasburg's first, crucial relief appearance Erick Fedde was sitting on a bench in the Washington Nationals' bullpen tunnel, talking with other relievers and watching Tuesday night's National League wild-card game on TV, when he realized Max Scherzer was due to bat fourth in the fifth inning.
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St. Louis Blues raise Stanley Cup banner but fall in overtime to Washington Capitals ST. LOUIS – Jakub Vrana spoiled the St. Louis Blues' banner-raising party. Vrana scored at 2:51 of overtime to give the Washington Capitals a 3-2 victory against the Stanley Cup champion on Wednesday night in the opener for both teams. Vrana beat Jordan ...
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Alabama HS all-star roster features bevy of future Alabama and Auburn players Hoover quarterback Robby Ashford is committed to Ole Miss, and Hueytown running back Roydell Williams is committed to Alabama. Reeltown's Eric Shaw is committed to South Carolina and expected to play tight end, while Central-Phenix City offensive ...
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Sorting out the mixed signals coming from Fenway Park It's a barren month for Boston baseball. There are no playoffs for the first time since 2015. There are no more games that matter until March. October is empty. But Fenway Park is full of mixed signals being sent about the 2020 vision for the Red Sox. The Sox ...
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Joe Girardi expresses interest in Cubs managerial opening Could 2020 be the year in which Joe Girardi becomes manager of the Cubs? In an interview with NBC Sports Chicago on Wednesday, the 54-year-old expressed interest in the Cubs' managerial opening. "It's always been perceived as a good job," Girardi ...
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Why LSU has continued occasional experiment of moving Kristian Fulton inside For the past two weeks of practice, LSU has experimented with how it uses senior cornerback Kristian Fulton. The Tigers have occasionally moved Fulton from outside corner toward the middle of the field, sliding him into the role of a nickel safety. When they ...
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Michigan State football and basketball live chat with Chris Solari at 10 am Welcome to our Michigan State football and basketball live chat Thursday at 10 a.m. with Free Press sports writer Chris Solari. MSU (4-1) is getting ready to visit Ohio State on Saturday (7:30 p.m., ABC). Meanwhile, the Spartans' basketball team was just ...
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Report: Manchester United's 4 Transfer Targets for 2020-21 Season Revealed Manchester United are reportedly targeting four additions next year and want to reinforce the full-back, midfield, forward and striking positions. Samuel Luckhurst of the Manchester Evening News said United are interested in Leicester City duo Ben Chilwell ...
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Amsterdam native Jackson picks UConn ALBANY — It wasn't the best-kept secret. After all, Andre Jackson left plenty of clues that he'd commit to join the University of Connecticut — which, he did — to continue his basketball career following his senior season at Albany Academy. Still?
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From Dancer to Fighter: How Israel Adesanya Battled His Way to UFC 243 Israel Adesanya (17-0) makes it look like he's been doing this his entire life. Whether dashing foward with a lightning jab, twisting his body to ward off a takedown attempt, or waiting for the perfect moment to strike with a slicing elbow strike, it's the kind of ...
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Despite progress with hamstring injury, Delon Wright remains limited with 'no set timetable' for Mavericks debut Editor's note: This story originally published on Sept. 30. Updated at 2:45 p.m. Oct. 2: Delon Wright was limited with a hamstring injury during the Mavericks' first two training camp practices. "Doing a little bit more each day," Carlisle said Tuesday. "The hope is ...
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The Lions who Will Benefit Most From the Early bye Week When the NFL schedule comes out annually, most teams look quickly to see where their bye week falls. This year, the Detroit Lions had to be frustrated. With a Week 5 bye, the team got one of the earlier options available. Most squads prefer the bye later in ...
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Morris and Roldan called into US Men's National Team for pair of CONCACAF Nations League matches SEATTLE, WASH. - Sounders FC forward Jordan Morris and midfielder Cristian Roldan have been called into the U.S. Men's National Team, as Head Coach Gregg Berhalter has called 26 players to training camp in preparation for its inaugural matches in the ...
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Eddie Jones shows strong hand in England team selection for Argentina clash Eddie Jones has resisted the temptation to restore the fit-again Mako Vunipola and Jack Nowell into his starting XV to face Argentina on Saturday but both are set to make their comebacks from the bench. Henry Slade is also among the replacements with ...
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'Skins scoop: Colt McCoy and Dwayne Haskins battle for starting quarterback job, Case Keenum deals with injury LOUDOUN COUNTY, Va. – Quarterback Case Keenum, who's started every game for the Washington Redskins this season, was in a boot during Wednesday's practice as he deals with discomfort. Meanwhile, Colt McCoy and Dwayne Haskins compete for ...
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All Blacks v Canada: Atu Moli goes the distance in gutsy Rugby World Cup feat In the modern game of test rugby props almost never go the full 80. More so when the night is steamy and the humidity strength-sapping. But that was exactly the task set 24-year-old powerhouse prop Atu Moli by his All Blacks coaches as he went the distance ...
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'He still has to prove it one more time': Robinson's Tedesco challenge Trent Robinson has challenged Dally M medallist James Tedesco to prove he's the best player in the game one last time this year as the star fullback's mother insisted the Roosters fullback was "living out his dream". Just a day after the Roosters No.1 claimed ...
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3 problems facing Ravens defense and 3 possible solutions The Baltimore Ravens defense has been about as bad as it ever has been. It's been a couple of weeks for the defense to say the least: On a scale from 1-10 how bad is the Baltimore Ravens defense? Well it's probably about a nine at the moment. The Ravens ...
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Twins' road prowess isn't by accident The Twins know what their path to success on the road looks like, because they've experienced it 55 times this season. First, they request a wake-up call. Then they plan for room service. Then they tell housekeeping to come back at 2 p.m. There's also a bus ...
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Sharks-Golden Knights Sums Vegas211—4First Period_1, Vegas, Stone 1, 3:46 (pp). 2, Vegas, Smith 1 (W.Karlsson), 5:21. 3, San Jose, Sorensen 1 (Burns, Couture), 12:14. Penalties_Burns, SJ, (tripping), 2:48; Pirri, VGK, (hooking), 5:47; Labanc, SJ, (hooking), 6:47; Sorensen, SJ, ...
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SA draw Zambia and Nigeria in U23 Afcon The draw for the Total Under-23 Africa Cup of Nations took place at Haramlek Palace, Alexandria, Egypt revealing that host country Egypt will open the tournament in a match against Mali on Friday, 8 November at the Cairo International Stadium. The Total ...
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Six seasons in, pressure is mounting on Flames GM The analogy, 'hired to be fired,' is used mostly when referring to National Hockey League coaches who are on an unpredictable carousel. It's impatient. Rarely fair. The longest-tenured bench boss is Jon Cooper, who took the helm of the Tampa Bay Lightning ...
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Jalen Hurts remains the leader of USA TODAY Sports' Heisman Watch The possibility of Oklahoma winning three-straight Heisman Trophies grows each week. Coming off a bye week, Jalen Hurts' put up 485 yards of total offense and four total touchdowns against Texas Tech in the Sooners' 55-16 win. With that, he remained ...
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WATCH: Juan Soto's dad becomes the best sports dad When the Washington Nationals needed somebody to deliver a crucial hit, down two runs with two outs in the bottom of the 8th inning, the right guy came to the plate. Juan Soto, who won't turn 21 years old for another few weeks, was the man many Nats fans ...
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