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Chiefs' D: We can't be fooled by 49ers' 'eye candy' MIAMI -- Kyle Shanahan's offense cuts gashes like an obsidian blade, opening holes that rip apart defenses. The San Francisco 49ers coach doesn't let the wounds heal, repeatedly hammering adversaries over and over and over, until the opponents are ...
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Sources: Dusty Baker, Astros reach short-term deal Dusty Baker has agreed to a one-year deal to be the new manager of the Houston Astros, sources confirmed to ESPN's Jeff Passan on Wednesday. Baker, 70, becomes the oldest manager in the major leagues. Having last managed the Washington Nationals ...
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Oilers, Flames focused on winning, not animosity EDMONTON -- The Calgary Flames and Edmonton Oilers each said defeating their Battle of Alberta rival is far more important than any personal animosity. The Pacific Division rivals play for the third time this season at Rogers Place on Wednesday (10 p.m. ...
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Notre Dame LB Jonathan Jones transfers to Toledo A portaling Notre Dame football player is now officially a former Notre Dame football player. In December of last year, Jonathan Jones placed his name into the NCAA transfer database, the first step in a potential move away from the Notre Dame football ...
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Mitch Trubisky underwent surgery to repair shoulder injury Chicago Bears QB Mitch Trubisky is entering the most important offseason of his NFL career. Naturally, he needs to be 100% healthy in order to hold off competition that's expected to be added by GM Ryan Pace via free agency or the NFL draft. In order to get ...
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Manchester City Advance to Carabao Cup Final Despite Leg 2 Loss to Man United Manchester City were beaten 1-0 by Manchester United in the second leg of their Carabao Cup semi-final on Wednesday but it was not enough to prevent Pep Guardiola's side winning 3-2 on aggregate to secure a place in the final against Aston Villa.
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Kobe Bryant death: Hornets GM says trade that sent NBA legend to Lakers in 1996 draft almost never happened As the NBA continues to grieve over the loss of Kobe Bryant, who died in a tragic helicopter crash on Sunday, stories and memories about the Black Mamba continue to roll in. Players have paid homage by sporting his jerseys pregame and donning his name ...
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Goodell to meet with suspended DE Myles Garrett MIAMI -- Myles Garrett's indefinite suspension remains in place, but he's headed toward a meeting with Commissioner Roger Goodell. Goodell will meet with the Browns defensive end within the next 60 days, according to Cleveland.com's Mary Kay Cabot.
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Astros fan logs trash can bangs from 2017 A fascinating and no doubt time consuming research project was released this morning. An Astros fan by the name of Tony Adams went through every Astros home game in the 2017 season and logged trash can bangs. Which, as you know, was the ...
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Waste Management Phoenix Open 2020 DFS picks: How TPC Scottsdale fits a particular type of player This is a week that often gets more casual play than usual, with Super Bowl DFS entrants dabbling a little bit into golf. We're here to help with Waste Management Phoenix Open DFS lineup advice for every level of player, whether you're a weekly golf player or ...
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Top 25 Roundup: No. 17 Auburn Rallies, Beats Ole Miss in Two Overtimes Senior Anfernee McLemore tied a career high with 19 points, including a big 3-pointer before fouling out in the first overtime, and guard Samir Doughty scored all 17 of his points after halftime as No. 17 Auburn survived Mississippi's upset bid for an 83-82 ...
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Louisville vs. Boston College preview with BCBulletin's AJ Black Louisville men's basketball plays its first of two straight conference road games, facing Boston College in Chestnut Hill Jan. 29. The Cardinals (17-3 overall, 8-1 in the ACC) sit atop the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) with a six-game winning streak.
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'I just freaked out': A Q&A with the student who video-chatted with Ravens star Lamar Jackson in class Caleb Allen never expected to get advice from Lamar Jackson on Algebra II. He never expected millions of people to see that conversation, either. But the path to the most memorable conversation of his young life was an admittedly unlikely one. Allen, a junior ...
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Jamal Adams aiming for status as Jets embark on extension talks MIAMI — The Jets and the representatives for All-Pro safety Jamal Adams have begun talks on a contract extension. That is what Adams said here at Super Bowl 2020 on Wednesday. "They've talked about it, no numbers yet," Adams told two New York ...
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DeAndre Hopkins, Javier "Chicharito" Hernandez part of MLS FORWARD25 jersey reveal celebration To commemorate Major League Soccer's 25th season, a star-studded cast led by Houston Texans wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins, actor Colin Hanks, pro gamer Ninja and LA Galaxy star Javier "Chicharito" Hernandez will headline the FORWARD25 Jersey ...
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After successful Senior Bowl, What Justin Herbert is working on ahead of NFL Combine EUGENE — By all accounts, Justin Herbert put on a strong display during last week's Senior Bowl. The former Oregon quarterback faced questions as to his leadership and personality head-on off the field, then displayed his physical skills on the field better ...
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Report: Pablo Sandoval, Giants Agree to $2M Minor League Contract Veteran Pablo Sandoval agreed to a $2 million minor league contract to return to the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday, according to Jon Heyman of MLB Network. Heyman noted the deal includes $750,000 in incentives. Sandoval began his career in San ...
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The Renovation That Prepared Hard Rock Stadium For Super Bowl LIV Opened in 1987, Hard Rock Stadium (originally known as Joe Robbie Stadium) went through a massive renovation in 2015 and 2016, with no seat left untouched. It was this renovation that prepared it to play host to Super Bowl LIV this weekend. "We were ...
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Packers hire Jerry Gray as defensive backs coach GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Green Bay Packers named Jerry Gray defensive backs coach Wednesday, picking off an assistant who spent the past six seasons with NFC North rival Minnesota. More Packers coverage. Green Bay Packers 2020 offseason ...
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Tom Brady should 'test the market' in NFL free agency, Rob Gronkowski says Rob Gronkowski has advised his former Patriots quarterback Tom Brady to test the waters in free agency this year. Brady is due to be a free agent and, despite turning 43 in August, the six-time Super Bowl champion has suggested he wants to carry on playing ...
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Mike Krzyzewski apologizes after screaming, 'Shut up!' at Duke students It's not that unusual to see Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski screaming at Duke students during a game. It does, however, stand out when those students aren't players on the basketball team. Coach K took issue with his own student section during a win ...
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NBA rumors: Warriors' Alec Burks to honor Kobe Bryant, change jersey number Warriors guard Alec Burks reportedly is joining a growing list of NBA players who no longer will wear No. 8 or 24 after Kobe Bryant's tragic death Sunday. Yahoo Sports' Chris Haynes reported Wednesday morning that Burks will switch his jersey from No.
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Slay already a fan of Ohio State CB prospect Jeff Okudah MIAMI – When cornerback Darius Slay came into the league as a second-round draft pick of the Detroit Lions in 2013, he was fortunate to have veteran players like Rashean Mathis and Glover Quin take him under their wings and show him the ropes.
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Texas A&M Police Investigating Burglary of HC Buzz Williams' Car Texas A&M police are investigating the burglary of men's head basketball coach Buzz Williams' car and are asking for help identifying two persons of interest. The police department released still photos showing two men who are wanted for questioning ...
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Former Italy international Giuseppe Rossi in contract talks, set to train with Real Salt Lake TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Report. Real Salt Lake are in contract talks with former Italy international forward Giuseppe Rossi after the player arrived with the club on Monday night to join training on Wednesday, sources confirm to MLSsoccer.com.
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Floyd Central kicker Cole Hussung: Why I committed to Michigan Floyd Central's five-star kicker Cole Hussung announced Wednesday that he is committing to Michigan. "The academics are absolutely amazing. It's the No. 1 public education in the nation. That's the biggest reason for me," he told The Courier Journal.
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2020 NFL Draft: Impressive offensive tackle class could replace key veterans, challenge league record The 2020 NFL Draft is stocked full of offensive tackle prospects. It comes at a good time with so many of the league's elite retiring or nearing retirement. A year ago, Joe Thomas of the Browns elected to hang up his cleats. Several of his peers may not be far ...
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UFC's Zhang Weili Slams Joanna Jedrzejczyk for Instagram Meme About Coronavirus Zhang Weili, UFC women's strawweight champion, took exception to an Instagram post by Joanna Jedrzejczyk that made light of the recent coronavirus outbreak. "To make fun of tragedy is a true sign of ones character," Weili wrote on Instagram. "People are ...
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World Indoor Athletics Championships is latest sporting event cancelled in China due to coronavirus outbreak The coronavirus outbreak has been spreading in China and it's causing multiple sporting events to be canceled. On Wednesday, the World Athletics governing body announced that the World Athletics Indoor Championships were being postponed to 2021.
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Former Rays lefty Scott Kazmir seeking return to majors The former All-Star in Tampa Bay and Oakland last pitched in the majors in 2016 for Dodgers, the minors in 2017. Once upon a time, left-hander Scott Kazmir was an All-Star and a key component in the ascension of the Rays. Now, at age 36, he's planning a ...
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What's the NHL Seattle team name going to be? Report says Seattle Kraken We may have a break in the case of the NHL Seattle team name. Previously: NHL Seattle reveals new website with interesting color scheme. In an interview on Sirius XM's NHL Network Radio, it was reported that Seattle Kraken will be the name, according to ...
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Roger Goodell says NFL needs to change Rooney Rule NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said on Wednesday that the league needs to change its approach to hiring minority candidates for head coaching positions. Author: Ben Axelrod. Published: 3:59 PM EST January 29, 2020. Updated: 3:59 PM EST January ...
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Wisconsin guard Kobe King to transfer MADISON (WLUK) -- Guard Kobe King announced on Instagram that he will be leaving the Badgers. King posted on his Instagram,. "Thank you everyone for all of the support over the years. I will continue to work and improve as a player while I prepare for ...
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Lillard to Westbrook: 'I'm the Last Person You Want to See in the Playoffs' The Portland Trail Blazers have struggled this season, but Damian Lillard is still warning opponents not to count him out. That's what he indicated to Russell Westbrook during their trash-talking in a game two weeks ago. The 29-year-old revealed to Jason ...
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Student hires law firm following accusations against former Evansville coach EVANSVILLE, Ind. (LEX 18) — A female student who alleges she was sexually assaulted by former Kentucky basketball player and University of Evansville men's basketball coach Walter McCarty has hired a law firm to represent her in potential legal action.
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Pistons looking to improve perimeter defense ahead of difficult schedule DETROIT -- The Detroit Pistons honored late NBA legend Kobe Bryant before facing the Cleveland Cavaliers Monday. But as coach Dwane Casey said after the 115-100 loss, the former MVP would have been less than impressed. The Pistons struggled ...
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No. 2 Baylor women beat Iowa St for 48th Big 12 win in row WACO, Texas (AP) — DiDi Richards is playing at different spots for No. 2 Baylor, and keeps contributing on both ends of the floor. Richards came up just short of a triple-double with 10 points, 12 rebounds and eight assists, while also guarding the Big 12's ...
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Sandin's comfort level rising fast TSN Toronto reporter Mark Masters checks in daily with news and notes on the Maple Leafs. The Leafs and Stars held optional skates at American Airlines Center on Wednesday. It was just one year and seven months ago that Rasmus Sandin travelled to ...
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Deion Sanders aspires to be college football head coach 'next year' It's Super Bowl week, so soundbites are aplenty and Deion Sanders is used to providing them. Except the loquacious Pro Football Hall of Famer insists there's a level of seriousness to this one. Sanders plans to be a head coach at the college level, and very ...
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WATCH: Drew Brees, Alvin Kamara ready for Mardi Gras in new NFL commercial NEW ORLEANS - Saints superstars Drew Brees and Alvin Kamara are the focus of a brand new commercial set to air before the Super Bowl this weekend. The new ad, part of the NFL's 100-year anniversary campaign, features the pair finding each other amid ...
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Bruno Fernandes set to sign for Manchester United in €55m deal Following an extended period of negotiations, the Portuguese midfielder is poised to finalise his long-awaited move to Old Trafford. Manchester United have agreed a deal to sign Bruno Fernandes from Sporting CP, the Premier League club announced on ...
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Cowboys 'likely to lose' Robert Quinn this offseason The Dallas Cowboys struck gold last offseason by acquiring edge rusher Robert Quinn. Now coming off an outstanding season, the Cowboys are reportedly prepared to lose Quinn to free agency. According to ESPN's Todd Archer, the Cowboys are likely ...
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