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Theo Epstein outlines Cubs' goals, confirms David Ross candidate to manage CHICAGO -- Chicago Cubs president of baseball operations Theo Epstein on Monday outlined the qualities he wants to see in his next manager, and confirmed that former catcher David Ross is among the team's "broad list" of candidates. "We haven't called ...
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Arizona Cardinals release former Redskins safety DJ Swearinger after just four games Former Redskins safety D.J. Swearinger's reunion in Arizona lasted just four games. The Cardinals have released the 28-year-old just a quarter of the way into the 2019 season. ESPN's Adam Schefter first reported the news. A year ago, Swearinger was a ...
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Eagles, Falcons swap defensive players, late-round picks in 2020 NFL Draft The Philadelphia Eagles and Atlanta Falcons announced a trade Monday evening. The Eagles acquired linebacker Duke Riley and a 2020 sixth-round NFL Draft pick in exchange for safety Johnathan Cyprien and a 2020 seventh-round pick. It is a solid return ...
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Bengals at Steelers final score: Pittsburgh rides ground game, defense in 27-3 rout of hapless rivals Both the Cincinnati Bengals and Pittsburgh Steelers entered "Monday Night Football" looking for their first victory of the 2019 NFL season, but there's absolutely no question which team deserved the "W" after the rivals' Week 4 matchup. The Bengals hung ...
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Matt Nagy won't commit to resting injured QB Mitch Trubisky just yet About five minutes before Matt Nagy's usual day-after-game press conference began at Halas Hall, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported Mitch Trubisky suffered a dislocated shoulder and a slight tear in his labrum, but the expectation is the Bears' quarterback will ...
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Lions fell short, but can take plenty of positives from loss ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — The first loss of the season for the Detroit Lions may have actually given them more legitimacy as playoff contenders. The Lions battled the Kansas City Chiefs all the way to the final minute Sunday before finally losing 34-30.
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John Harbaugh remarkably calm about Ravens' defense a day after ugly loss to Browns OWINGS MILLS, Md. — The Ravens had their ugliest loss of the season on Sunday, a 40-25 defeat that lays largely at the feet of the defense. Still, coach John Harbaugh was calm about Baltimore's defensive outlook moving forward as he insisted the ...
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A capsule look at the Brewers-Nationals playoff game A look at the National League wild-card game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Washington Nationals: ___. Schedule: Tuesday, at Washington, 8:08 p.m. EDT (TBS). ___. Season Series: Brewers won 4-2. ___. Projected Lineups: Brewers: RF Trent ...
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Flyers fall to Lausanne in NHL Global Series Challenge LAUSANNE, Switzerland -- The Philadelphia Flyers were hoping to use their final preseason game against Lausanne in the 2019 NHL Global Series Challenge as a dress rehearsal for the regular season. Instead, a 4-3 loss at Vaudoise Arena on Monday ...
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Dodgers rookies late to the party might be key to a World Series celebration Last Thursday, the Dodgers boarded a flight from San Diego to San Francisco for the regular season's final series like it was Halloween. A baseball ritual historically earmarked for rookie hazing, no one was spared from dressing up. The entire traveling party ...
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Knicks praise free-agency additions despite missing out on stars GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- Free agency was only a few hours old when the New York Knicks acknowledged their fans' disappointment. Three months later, the Knicks have changed their tune. Not only was free agency a success, they say, but fans are going to ...
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Arrival of young players encourages Royals that 'future is bright' KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The moment the final out was made on another 100-loss season for the Kansas City Royals, fans immediately began gazing toward the future rather than lamenting the way things have been lately. There is a new owner on the way.
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Joel Embiid of 76ers sheds 20 pounds, eyes MVP-type 2019-20 season CAMDEN, N.J. -- Joel Embiid's tears when he walked off the floor following Kawhi Leonard's Game 7 buzzer-beater last May weren't just because his Philadelphia 76ers had lost a heartbreaker. Rather, he felt like he had let his team down. Embiid's stats and ...
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California QB Chase Garbers out indefinitely with injury BERKELEY, Calif. — California will be without starting quarterback Chase Garbers indefinitely because of an apparent shoulder injury he suffered in Friday's loss to Arizona State. Garbers was scrambling when he fell on his throwing arm late in the second ...
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On one of his worst days, Patrick Mahomes shows why he is the NFL's best A gulf exists between Patrick Mahomes and the rest of the NFL, and his performance Sunday afternoon provided a new way to explain the distance. He struggled to solve a sophisticated defensive game plan, the Kansas City Chiefs' offense frequently stalled, ...
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NFL Does the Right Thing by Suspending Vontaze Burfict for the Season Burfict is known for playing with a particular brand of rough aggression, which the NFL has been attempting to eliminate. Here's to hoping this suspension means it's the last we've seen of Burfict. By Conor Orr. September 30, 2019. In the second quarter of ...
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After winning 2 in row, Giants face real test with Vikings EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — After winning two straight games, the New York Giants have overcame a shaky start and are back in the playoff hunt with three months left in the regular season. Now it's time for Daniel Jones and company to show they are ...
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Florida getting most injured starters back for top 10 showdown with Auburn in Week 6 No. 10 Florida is hosting No. 7 Auburn in the SEC on CBS Game of the Week on Saturday and will be close to full strength on both sides of the ball. Coach Dan Mullen said Monday during his press conference that star cornerback CJ Henderson, stud ...
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Portland Trail Blazers' Jusuf Nurkic 'not looking back' as he rehabs from gruesome leg injury Portland center Jusuf Nurkic poses for a photo during Trail Blazers Media Day 2019. Sean Meagher/Staff. Comment. By Joe Freeman | The Oregonian/OregonLive. It was way back in June, while he was soaking in a little summer sun in Mexico, when Damian ...
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Derrick Rose ready to win with Detroit Pistons: 'I'm missing ... a championship' Derrick Rose once was considered one of the best players in the league. The veteran point guard has the hardware to prove it. He has three All-Star appearances; in 2011, when he was at the height of his powers with the Chicago Bulls, he became the ...
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MLB Postseason Predictions: Who's Going to Win the World Series? Can the Dodgers win their first title since '88? Can the Astros take home the title for the second time in three years, or will a surprise team like the Cardinals crash the Fall Classic? Our experts make their October picks. By The SI Staff. September 30, 2019.
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How the Thunder can rebuild without tanking In early July, Paul George was two months removed from his 29th birthday and had just wrapped up the best season of his career when he requested a trade from the Oklahoma City Thunder. He was one season into a four-year deal. Overnight, Oklahoma ...
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Chargers' Melvin Ingram expected to miss time after leaving Week 4 early due to injury Another week, another injury for the seemingly always snakebitten Chargers. Pass rusher Melvin Ingram left Sunday's contest against the Miami Dolphins in the second quarter after suffering a hamstring injury and it appears like Los Angeles is going to be ...
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Now, the Yankees are playing with something to lose Perhaps sometime in the next few days, the Yankees players can gather 'round the clubhouse fireplace*, cups of steaming hot cocoa with marshmallows in their athletic hands, and gaze at the pinstriped elders Brett Gardner and CC Sabathia while posing a ...
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Utah State Aggies plan to make a game of visit to No. 5 LSU The Utah State Aggies may be on a three-game winning streak and have an undefeated record in the early stages of their Mountain West Conference schedule. But three of their first four games have been closer than the Aggies have been used to, and one of ...
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Rams' loss to Buccaneers 'a wake-up call for everybody,' Sean McVay says Sean McVay offered no excuses for the Los Angeles Rams' shocking 55-40 defeat to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, calling it "a wake-up call for everybody". The Rams went to the Super Bowl last season and started the new NFL campaign 3-0, but they were ...
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Bill Belichick thinks helmet-to-helmet hit on Josh Allen was perfectly fine The Buffalo Bills think New England cornerback Jonathan Jones should've been ejected for his helmet-to-helmet hit on quarterback Josh Allen. Bill Belichick disagrees. The Patriots' head coach said that he didn't have an issue with the hit that knocked Allen ...
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Warriors embrace change, enter season excited about the possibilities Little more than a week ago, when Draymond Green invited a number of his new teammates to share his Chase Center suite at the Janet Jackson concert, he received a variation of the same response: Who is Janet Jackson? "That just kind of showed me I'm ...
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Former Lions CB Teez Tabor Signing With 49ers [Report] Teez Tabor was a former second round pick of the Detroit Lions in 2017, but the cornerback didn't make the team this fall and was cut. He has found a new home with the San Francisco 49ers. According to a report from Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network, Tabor ...
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Track coach Alberto Salazar gets four-year ban for doping violations Track coach Alberto Salazar, who trained four-time Olympic champion Mo Farah and a number of other top runners, has been given a four-year ban in a case pursued by the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency. USADA said in a news release Monday that an arbitration ...
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The Bengals called a 'Filthy Brady!' audible during 'MNF' and NFL fans loved it The Cincinnati Bengals and Pittsburgh Steelers are facing off on Monday Night Football in a battle of teams that are looking for their first win. So yeah, Andy Dalton vs Mason Rudolph is not exactly the most exciting way for NFL fans to finish off Week 4. It's like ...
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Will Evander Kane be suspended for abuse of official? There always seems to be fireworks when the Vegas Golden Knights and San Jose Sharks play. Whether it's a playoff game or regular season contest, something seems to happen. The rivalry doesn't even slow down in the preseason anymore. On Sunday ...
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Clemson linebacker knows more than most about game-winning plays on 2-point attempts CLEMSON — It was 2014, and Northgate High needed a 2-point conversion to win the game. Enter James Skalski. The future Clemson linebacker, then a high school junior in Newnan, Ga., made the game-winning catch and rejoiced. Northgate was ...
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The NBA wants to know the real heights of its players. How do the Jazz measure up? The time has come to see how the Utah Jazz measure up. It's not the points that count this time, it's the inches. The NBA instilled a new rule this season that teams must verify players' heights via their team physician. The rule, intended to improve the league's ...
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What the Texas depth chart looks like for the West Virginia game AUSTIN, Texas — Injuries have caused movement up and down the depth chart for 11th-ranked Texas as the Longhorns prepare to hit the road at week's end for a Big 12 battle with West Virginia. Head coach Tom Herman said in his weekly press conference ...
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Who will line up at cornerback on Sunday? The term "next-man-up mentality" is thrown around a lot in locker rooms all across the NFL, but no position group has had to live out that mantra more than the Eagles' secondary. Even before the regular season began the Eagles were without Jalen Mills and ...
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Karsten Warholm retains 400m hurdles title at World Athletics Championships Norway's Karsten Warholm said he felt he was "going to die" as he held off close rival Rai Benjamin to defend his world 400m hurdles title in Doha. The 23-year-old took the lead with 150m remaining and stayed just ahead of the American to win in 47.42 ...
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Adam Gemili ready to silence doubters after Briton reaches 200m World Athletics Championships final in Doha Most athletes avoid bold predictions, preferring instead to err on the side of caution. There is always another day, a future race, a chance to prove your worth later down the line. Adam Gemili has spent his entire career being that athlete and he is fed up with it.
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Jim Benning believes Canucks have enough skill on their 23-man roster without Sven Baertschi Sven Baertschi was one of Jim Benning's biggest success stories. Of all the moves Benning made in his first year as general manager of the Canucks, the Baertschi trade paid off the most. After struggling to stick in the NHL with the Calgary Flames, Baertschi ...
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Enable to face 15 rivals in bid for historic third successive victory in the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe History-seeking Enable will have up to 15 opponents in Sunday's Qatar Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe. The only other British-trained horses left in are Enable's John Gosden-trained stablemate Mehdaayih and Charlie Appleby's Ghaiyyath. The leading French ...
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Empty seats present major headache to Qatar and Coe Doha - Qatar confidently promised there would be "no empty seats" when it first bid for the World Athletics Championships -- three days into the 2019 championships that promise rings as hollow as the Doha stadium. One of the greatest athletes of all time, ...
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David Krejci Misses Monday's Bruins Practice BOSTON (CBS) — The Bruins have said since David Krejci left an exhibition game last week that their centerman would be good to go when the team drops the puck on the 2019 season Thursday night in Dallas. But as the season draws closer, and Krejci ...
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Michael Cheika and his whinging Wallabies do themselves no favours OPINION: They've quickly become known as "the whinging Wallabies" and with good reason. It seems coach Michael Cheika's penchant for blaming just about every loss on somebody or something other than his own controllable domain has become ...
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