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Eagles trade Johnathan Cyprien to Falcons, acquire Duke Riley The Eagles on Monday acquired 25-year-old linebacker Duke Riley, a third-round pick just two years ago, for veteran safety Johnathan Cyprien. The Eagles acquired Riley and a 2020 sixth-round pick in exchange for Cyprien and a 2020 seventh-round pick.
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After 2nd-half surge, improved New York Mets lament early mistakes NEW YORK -- Long after the Mets' season finale had ended, Pete Alonso was still posing for photos with his fiancee near first base as children dashed by -- a postgame promotion offering their own chance to circle the bags excitedly at Citi Field. You could ...
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Lions' secondary depth shows how this group is something to build on DETROIT -- Darius Slay was already out. Quandre Diggs was shuffling off to the locker room, not to return. The Detroit Lions' best cornerback and best safety were out of the game, and the club still had more than a half left of dealing with Kansas City Chiefs ...
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Warriors say Klay Thompson (ACL) out until at least All-Star break SAN FRANCISCO -- Golden State Warriors All-Star swingman Klay Thompson will be out until at least the All-Star break as he continues to recover from a torn left ACL, general manager Bob Myers announced Monday. "He's doing fine," Myers said. "We'll ...
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Byfuglien remains on leave, Jets consider replacement options WINNIPEG -- Dustin Byfuglien remains on a leave of absence for personal reasons and the Winnipeg Jets are considering options to replace the defenseman. "The situation with [Byfuglien] is status quo," Jets general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff said ...
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Monday Night Football odds: Steelers vs. Bengals picks, predictions from top expert who's 15-6 on Pittsburgh games Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph makes his second start in place of the injured Ben Roethlisberger (elbow) when the Pittsburgh Steelers meet the Cincinnati Bengals on Monday Night Football. It's the final game on the NFL schedule for Week 4.
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Jayson Tatum, Celtics eager for 'fresh start' after disappointing season CANTON, Mass. -- As the Boston Celtics convened for media day here Monday, there was an obvious theme: This season's edition is going to be different than the previous one. "We're ready for a fresh start," Jayson Tatum told ESPN. And at least on Monday, ...
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Why AL Wild Card Game home-plate ump could be good news for A's vs. Rays The A's have a daunting task ahead as they face the Tampa Bay Rays in Wednesday's AL Wild Card Game. For starters, they have to face Charlie Morton who has had a sensational season and has dominated the A's. In his two outings against the A's, Mortin's ...
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Flyers lose to Lausanne HC in preseason finale ... should you be concerned? A team shouldn't need a wake-up call before the puck drops in the regular season. It looks like the Flyers got a decent one in Switzerland. In the preseason finale Monday, Alain Vigneault's team slumbered into a 4-0 hole and lost, 4-3, to Lausanne HC of the ...
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Matt Nagy dodges questions about Roquan Smith's mysterious absence, won't say if he'll travel with Bears to London The morning after the Bears' dominant win over the Vikings brought zero clarity to the situation that sidelined second-year inside linebacker Roquan Smith on Sunday. After practicing throughout the week, the Bears made Smith a surprising inactive just before ...
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What will the Cowboys take from landing on the wrong side of the fine line between success and failure? FRISCO -- Seven teams went into Week 4 of the season with an unblemished record. Only three emerged, and one of those exercised a loophole. San Francisco was on the bye. A fine line exists between success and failure in the NFL from one week to the ...
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Nationals reportedly offered Anthony Rendon seven-year extension, but he's expected to test free agency anyway The Washington Nationals will host the National League Wild Card Game on Tuesday evening against the Milwaukee Brewers. A loss would send the Nationals into what could be another pivotal offseason, as both third baseman Anthony Rendon and ...
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Elena Delle Donne Discusses Improvement, Her MVP Season and the WNBA Finals SI: You became the first [WNBA] member of the 50/40/90 club, you won a second MVP award and the Mystics set at least four league offensive records. When did you know this would be such a historic season? EDD: I actually started off slow, trying to get ...
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10 Numbers Of Note From The Seahawks' Week 4 Win In Arizona The Seahawks improved to 3-1 on Sunday with a 27-10 road victory over the Arizona Cardinals, Seattle's best four-game start to a season since 2016. It's also the first time the Seahawks have won their first two road games of a season since 2013. In addition ...
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How Angels managerial candidate Joe Maddon could help cook up a winner Angel Stadium is surrounded by a vast sea of concrete nothingness. Those parking lots could spring to life soon if the Angels and the city of Anaheim can agree on how to transform them into an oasis of shops and restaurants. Close your eyes for a moment ...
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Faced with an Alabama Golitah, Texas A&M accepts there's no 'magic pill' to bring back experience lost COLLEGE STATION -- Texas A&M stands 3-2 after a too-close-for-comfort win against Arkansas. The running game has struggled against quality opponents. The pass rush, at least without blitzing, hasn't been bringing the pressure against opposing ...
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Ian Happ named National League Player of the Week following red-hot stretch to close the regular season It's no secret that the closing weeks of the 2019 season were, let's say tumultuous, for the Cubs. And, for the most part, the team's offense symbolized the greater club's maddening ('Maddoning'? Eh?) inconsistency more than any other unit. Their lineup ...
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'Warp speed'; How LSU is preparing for a Utah State offense that's even faster LSU coach Ed Orgeron used a term Monday that probably had only been used before in the school's aerospace engineering program — certainly not inside Tiger Stadium in association with the football team's offense. "The offense has what we call 'warp ...
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Here's how Rutgers AD Pat Hobbs plans to handle the coaching search The first thing Rutgers fans need to know is Pat Hobbs isn't planning on hiring the head football coach before the calendar flips to December. "My intention right now is that we would hopefully be in a position to announce (the permanent head coach) at the ...
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'If it's open, I'll take it' — How things have changed with Ben Simmons' shot CAMDEN, N.J. — A little less than a year ago, Ben Simmons had a simple response to the question of whether he was planning to attempt three-point shots. "No. I'm not going to come out and shoot threes," he said. There were other parts of his offensive ...
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Bengals' AJ Green reportedly expected to miss at least two more weeks with ankle injury When All-Pro wide receiver A.J. Green went down at training camp in obvious pain, there was reason to worry. After seeing him then carted off to the locker room, there was major concern. An initial X-ray showed no fractures, though, and the Cincinnati ...
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As the postseason begins, Adam Eaton and the Nationals draw on Capitals' 2018 run for inspiration With the MLB regular season wrapped up and the postseason field determined, the Washington Nationals will now embark on a journey that they hope will end with a World Series trophy. But, even with a scorching hot second half the bumped the Nationals ...
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How to watch National League Wild Card Game: Date, time, TV channel, live stream The MLB Postseason kicks-off on Tuesday with the National League Wild Card Game with the Washington Nationals (93-69) and the Milwaukee Brewers (89-73) facing off at Nationals Park. A one-game winner-take-all contest will determine which team will ...
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US wins AmeriCup tournament as Lynx's Sylvia Fowles named MVP Veteran Sylvia Fowles and second-year WNBA players Jordin Canada and Diamond DeShields led the U.S. women's basketball team to a 6-0 record and the AmeriCup tournament championship in Puerto Rico. The Americans beat Canada 67-46 in the gold ...
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New Bruins look a lot like the old Bruins With Thursday night's season opener in Dallas at their doorstep, the Bruins all but finalized their roster on Monday, and offseason pickups Par Lindholm and Brett Ritchie were the only new faces in the mix for Game 1 duty. Such is the impact of a stable roster ...
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Ahead of Giannis' supermax summer, the Bucks are counting on continuity In the era of player empowerment, continuity is the exception in today's NBA. This summer the league's deck was reshuffled as superstars and role players alike found new homes and set the stage for a newfound parity within the league. By and large, though, ...
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Cardinals Rumors: DJ Swearinger Released by ARI After 4 Games The Arizona Cardinals have reportedly released starting safety D.J. Swearinger, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. The 28-year-old had started all four games for the team this season after being claimed off waivers late in 2018, but the organization ...
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DeMar DeRozan's Contract Situation Is Officially On The Clock The NBA is the land of looking ahead. Even with a season just weeks away, the focus is always on the distant future for a changing landscape. This applied to the San Antonio Spurs with Kawhi Leonard in 2017-18, and the baton may have been passed to ...
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Rory McIlroy explains his frustrations with easy course setups on European Tour After shooting 15-under 273 and finishing T26 in the Dunhill Links Championship on the European Tour over the weekend (but first in the team division with his father), Rory McIlroy took on the easy course setups by the Euros. "I'm sort of honestly sick of ...
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Week 6 College Football Playoff Picture: Four in, two out and four to watch https://www.sportingnews.com/us/ncaa-football/news/college-football-week-6-bowl-projections-ohio-state-shakes-up-playoff-matchups/1cf6mcmnrx5gw1dajgh5l7odvrSeptember is over, and the College Football Playoff picture is coming into focus heading ...
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Vontaze Burfict's season-long suspension makes NFL history The NFL is putting its foot down when it comes to Raiders linebacker Vontaze Burfict's continuous on-field antics. The former Bengal, who was released after seven seasons before signing a one-year, $2 million contract with the Raiders in March, was ...
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Michigan, MSU predicted to finish at bottom of Big Ten in preseason hockey poll Ben Allan Smith. Michigan State defenseman Christian Kyrgier (15) pushes Michigan left wing Michael Pastujov (21) into Michigan State goalie Drew DeRidder (1) during the third period of the NCAA hockey game between Michigan and Michigan State at ...
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Deshaun Watson gave a peak at how much goes on inside a quarterback's mind during games Deshaun Watson and the Houston Texans struggled against the Carolina Panthers during Sunday's 16-10 loss. After the game, a reporter asked Watson what the offense could have done to get off more big plays against the Panthers defense. Rather than ...
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Previously missing in action, Angelo Rodriguez gives Minnesota United big second-half lift Whether he was motivated or well rested, Minnesota United striker Angelo Rodriguez did everything but score in his 45-minute return to action Sunday in the team's 1-1 draw with LAFC at Allianz Field. Rodriguez hadn't played 29 minutes in his previous six ...
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NCAA reaches settlement with former Louisville players, but 2013 national championship remains vacated Five Louisville players who won a national championship for the Cardinals in 2013 reached a settlement agreement with the NCAA that reestablished their eligibility after a previous NCAA ruling determined they competed while ineligible and stripped UL of ...
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White Sox see big turnaround coming thanks to young stars CHICAGO -- The Chicago White Sox signaled better days are coming. Maybe next season, they will make the big breakthrough. With young stars establishing themselves in the majors and promising prospects in the pipeline, there is a strong sense on the ...
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Dallas Stars: Preseason Finale Provides Boost Into 2019-20 Season It was everything a team could want in their final dress rehearsal before the regular season. The Dallas Stars pulled off an impressive preseason win against the Colorado Avalanche on Saturday and provided themselves with an impressive boost into the ...
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Sabres top pick Dylan Cozens starts fast in juniors, named WHL Player of the Week Dylan Cozens had a fine showing in Sabres training camp, especially for an 18-year-old, but showed no signs of disappointment when he was sent back to junior hockey. Cozens often said he would be glad to develop in Lethbridge of the Western Hockey ...
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Falcons trade Duke Riley for Eagles safety The Falcons announced Monday they have traded Duke Riley and a sixth-round pick to the Philadelphia Eagles for safety Johnathan Cyprien and a seventh-round pick. Cyprien, a 2013 second-round pick by the Jaguars, started four years in Jacksonville ...
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Man Utd 1-1 Arsenal: 'A great rivalry drowned in a downpour of mediocrity' Manchester United's rivalry with Arsenal provided the great theatre of the Premier League's formative years and beyond - but those days seemed light years away on Monday at a soggy and dismal Old Trafford. Long gone is the era when Sir Alex Ferguson ...
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US Open Champion Bianca Andreescu Closing In On Top Of Money List Newly crowned US Open tennis champion Bianca Andreescu is closing in on becoming the top prize money earner on the women's WTA Tour this year. The 19-year-old Canadian, who took the tennis world by storm with victories in Indian Wells, California ...
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Kerevi laments sluggish Wallabies starts Vice captain Samu Kerevi is demanding an end to Australia's shambolic starts if they're to reach their potential at the Rugby World Cup. Both Wallabies pool games in Japan have mirror images in terms of Australia's uncertain, error-riddled early output ...
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Paul Allen to become 12th member of Seattle Seahawks' 'Ring of Honor' in tribute to late owner Paul Allen Seattle Seahawks owner Paul Allen is honored by the team at CenturyLink Field in December 2017, 20 years after he kept the NFL franchise from leaving. (GeekWire Photo / Kevin Lisota). Paul Allen has been credited with keeping the Seattle ...
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Is anyone really surprised that Mike Leach is ... Mike Leach? SO MIKE LEACH called his players fat, dumb, happy and entitled. And soft. Between me and you, how surprised are you that he said this? Mike Leach isn't changing. And he hasn't since he arrived on the Palouse in late 2011 after Washington State's decade ...
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Film Review: Breaking down Giants vs. Redskins On Sunday, the Giants won their second straight game, defeating Washington, 24-3, in MetLife Stadium. The victory featured big plays by the offense and defense. Here's what I saw from the game film: ...
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Vancouver Canucks 2019-20 season preview: Playoffs not an outlandish suggestion After some recent struggles, the Vancouver Canucks look like a team ready to be in the hunt for a wild card this season. Here's everything you need to know about the the Canucks heading into the 2019-20 NHL season: ...
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I Said It: Brian Flores Talks Monday After Dolphins-Chargers Head Coach Brian Flores addressed the media Monday. Here were some comments that stood out, along with some perspective: "Always upbeat. Always positive. That's what I'm looking for out of this group." — Regardless of what happens on Sundays, ...
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What Effect Could Load Management have on Toronto Maple Leafs Playoff Performance? Toronto Maple Leafs goalie Frederik Andersen has had the hardest workload over any other goaltender in the NHL over the past three regular seasons (2016-2019). The Toronto Maple Leafs #1 netminder has also faced the most shots against him over the ...
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Tippett mum on Edmonton Oilers opening night starter One of the big questions heading into the season opener Wednesday is who the Edmonton Oilers will start in net, incumbent Mikko Koskinen or newly-signed free agent Mike Smith. Do they go with Koskinen because he has the three-year contract? Or Smith ...
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