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Steelers GM: Rehabbing Ben Roethlisberger not at the end PITTSBURGH -- Pittsburgh Steelers general manager Kevin Colbert is optimistic that Ben Roethlisberger's rehab is going in the right direction and said he doesn't think the veteran quarterback "is at the end of the road." Roethlisberger, who will turn 38 next ...
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The XFL is already changing the game The XFL, in its second coming, is only one week in — and already there is a love-hate relationship brewing with one of its primary innovations. When it comes to the league's total access policy regarding play calls and coaching audio, the split is like this: ...
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Flyers at Panthers preview FLYERS (31-19-7) at PANTHERS (30-20-6). 7 p.m. ET; NBCSN, SN360, SNE, SNP, NBCSP, NHL.TV. The Game. Goalie Carter Hart will look for his first road victory in more than three months when the Philadelphia Flyers play the Florida Panthers at BB&T ...
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#AskAlan mailbag: Is the Rory McIlroy-Brooks Koepka rivalry about to get heated? In this installment of the #AskAlan mailbag, GOLF senior writer Alan Shipnuck answers questions about the distance debate, how Phil Mickelson would fare on the Champions Tour, the budding rivalry between Rory McIlroy and Brooks Koepka and much more ...
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2020 All-Star Saturday predictions: Expert picks for Skills Challenge, 3-Point Contest and Slam Dunk Contest Sunday night's game is officially NBA All-Star weekend's main event, but Saturday is where the magic happens. In Chicago, Aaron Gordon headlines the field of dunk contest participants; four years after his unforgettable showdown with Zach LaVine, he will ...
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Chicagoans: City not just NBA host, it's the Mecca of hoops CHICAGO (AP) — The NBA is headquartered in New York. Anthony Davis, one of the game's biggest names, plays in Los Angeles. Both, unquestionably, are world-class cities. But in Davis' eyes, they both pale to his hometown. And this weekend, the ...
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Whitt's End: The Cowboys Comings and Goings of Dez and Dak (and Greggo) Whether you're at the end of your coffee, your day, your week or even your rope, welcome to Whitt's End … *Dez Bryant, WR, Dallas Cowboys? Look, if "hard work" alone guaranteed enshrinement, the franchise's all-time leader in receiving touchdowns would ...
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How to fix the Lions: Keep Matthew Stafford and draft Tua Tagovailoa The Detroit Lions aren't engaged in trade talks to deal quarterback Matthew Stafford because doing so right now would be financially crippling and a reversal of a contract restructuring done just months ago. Late last season, the Lions and Stafford converted a ...
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Dodgers pay Maeda $1M trade bonus as part of trade to Twins NEW YORK (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers agreed to pay Kenta Maeda's $1 million assignment bonus as part of their trade of the pitcher to the Minnesota Twins. Los Angeles also agreed to pay the Twins $3 million to cover part of Maeda's salary and ...
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Alex Verdugo pens a fond farewell to the Dodgers and LA Alex Verdugo has said he chose "Volver Volver" as his walk-up song because of the childhood memories it evokes. The song has even more memories attached to it as the former Dodgers outfielder starts a new chapter in his career with the Boston Red Sox.
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Clippers' Paul George fined $35K for 'home cooking' comments LA Clippers forward Paul George has been fined $35,000 for publicly criticizing officials for "home cooking" in a loss to the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday night, the league announced Thursday. "There was some home-court cooking tonight to say the least," ...
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MLB to celebrate 100th anniversary of Negro Leagues in 2020 Major League Baseball will celebrate the founding of the Negro Leagues — and such stars as Cool Papa Bell, Buck O'Neil, Jackie Robinson and Satchel Paige — during the 2020 season. The announcement was made Thursday at the Paseo YMCA in ...
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WATCH: What does Yankees' Gerrit Cole think of Astros' cheating, buzzers? TAMPA — New Yankees starting pitcher Gerrit Cole says he doesn't think the Astros' hitters used buzzers and, if he did, he wouldn't have heard about it anyway. "I wouldn't have seen it or been privy to that information anyway," Cole said. He added that he ...
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Coroner confirms man found in lake as former Mississippi State football player A body found in a lake in Lee County, Mississippi this week was officially identified as a former Mississippi State football player, the Coroner's Office said Wednesday. Authorities recovered a man from a lake Monday, and the body was sent to a state hospital ...
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Minnesota Timberwolves: Examining the fit between KAT and D-Lo Together at last, how well D'Angelo Russell and Karl-Anthony Towns mesh on the court will indicate the potential ceiling of the Minnesota Timberwolves. Both the Minnesota Timberwolves and Karl-Anthony Towns finally got what they wanted at the trade ...
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Suns' Booker Named All-Star Replacement For Lillard Phoenix Suns shooting guard Devin Booker has been named as the Western Conference All-Star replacement for injured Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard. Lillard bowed out with a groin injury Wednesday. He even suggested Booker as a ...
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Eastern Kentucky LB Michael Harris Bodyslams Cop on Police Video During Arrest Eastern Kentucky linebacker Michael Harris was reportedly arrested and issued a felony charge of assault and three misdemeanors, and video of him bodyslamming a police officer during the incident has emerged. TMZ Sports reported the news, noting court ...
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Red All Over: Mel Tucker's move from Colorado to Michigan State speaks to Power Five haves vs. have-nots Red All Over is a weekly newsletter covering Utah athletics. Subscribe here. Let's pretend for a moment that you have a position making, for argument's sake, $50,000. In the first year of said position, things went well. Your boss thinks you're doing a good job, ...
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High school hoopster's career may be over after being concussed in hair-pulling melee A vicious hair-pulling incident at an Ohio high school girls basketball game could have serious repercussions. The father of the Norwalk girl whose hair was pulled during the viral fight says his daughter sustained a severe concussion from hitting her head, ...
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Syracuse football rated as ACC's worst team in ESPN SP+ ranking Syracuse, N.Y. -- Syracuse football is projected as the worst team in the ACC next season, according to ESPN's preseason SP+ ranking. Developed by ESPN writer Bill Connelly, SP+ is a projection of a team's efficiency using factors like returning production, ...
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2 Ohio State Football Players Plead Not Guilty to Rape COLUMBUS, Ohio — Two former Ohio State football players pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges that they held a woman against her will and raped her this month. Defensive backs Amir Riep and Jahsen Wint — who were kicked off the team Wednesday ...
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Caps at Avalanche: Can Washington rebound in the Rocky Mountains from a rocky stretch? The Capitals (36-15-5) head west for a three-game road trip starting with a Thursday game against the Colorado Avalanche (33-16-6). Tune in to NBC Sports Washington for the game and all pregame and postgame action. Pregame coverage begins at 8:30 ...
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Examining Potential Buyout Market Additions For The Boston Celtics The Celtics have dealt with injuries for the majority of their 53-game schedule yet they still find themselves on pace for just short of 60 wins. Boston's lineup doesn't have any glaring holes and as a result, Danny Ainge stood pat at the trade deadline. It was the ...
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Ravens Sign Special Teamer Jordan Richards to a 1-Year Deal The Ravens have brought back veteran special teams ace/defensive back Jordan Richards on a one-year deal. Richards, 27, was acquired midway through last season after he was released by the New England Patriots when they signed Justin Bethel, who ...
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Phillies GM Matt Klentak won't rule out another big move, but is 'comfortable' with current roster In the past, like at the conclusion of the Phillies' disappointing 2019 campaign, general manager Matt Klentak was asked whether or not he's worried about his current job status, given that his team has yet to finish with an above-.500 record since he's arrived ...
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Mike Napoli will be David Ross' 'Swiss Army knife' on the Cubs coaching staff: 'His personality is infectious' Mike Napoli was a candidate for the Cubs bench coach position in 2019 that went to Mark Loretta. First-year manager David Ross has found a different way to put his former Red Sox teammate to full use. "Nap is my Swiss Army knife," Ross said Wednesday of ...
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Sex offender indicted after Jaguars Jumbotron malfunction investigation An investigation into malfunctions of the Jacksonville Jaguars Jumbotron in 2018 led to the arrest, then indictment of a former operator on multiple charges including possession of child sex abuse images and violation of sex offender registration laws.
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Jackets Set for Busy Three Meet Weekend Tiger Paw Invite Live Results | Tiger Paw Invite Heat Sheets | Iowa State Classic Live Results | Iowa State Classic Heat Sheets | Music City Challenge Live Results | Music City Challenge Heat Sheets. The Flats – The Georgia Tech track & field program will ...
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Gameday: Dallas Stars Kick Off Eastern Canada Trip Against Toronto Maple Leafs The Dallas Stars took their final loss of January 2020 at home against the Toronto Maple Leafs. Tonight, they have a chance to even the score in Scotiabank Arena. Can the Stars follow up one full 60-minute effort with another? The home win over the Carolina ...
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Jay Bilas unveils new college basketball rankings Selection Sunday is right around the corner as college basketball heads into the final weeks of conference play. For ESPN lead analyst Jay Bilas, that means a new ranking of his 68 best teams in the country. Why 68? That is the size of the selection field for ...
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New Orleans Pelicans forward Nicolò Melli added to Rising Stars Game February 13, 2020. NEW ORLEANS – The NBA announced today that Pelicans rookie forward Nicolò Melli has been added as an injury replacement for the Rising Stars Game at NBA All-Star Weekend. Melli, a native of Italy, will replace Phoenix Suns center ...
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Listen to Episode 11 of 'Up In The Blue Seats': Igor Shesterkin's Brilliance feat. Mike Richter It's a brand-new episode of the "Up In The Blue Seats" podcast with former Rangers great Ron Duguay. This episode has a ton of discussion about Igor Shesterkin and just how brilliant the rookie goalie has been in winning six of his first seven career starts.
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Colorado Rockies: MLB officially announces their new rule changes for 2020 On Wednesday, Major League Baseball officially announced their new rules changes for the 2020. Some of them were already reported on previously and some were not. There will be plenty of rules changes in Major League Baseball in 2020 but some were ...
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Colin Kaepernick to release memoir through his own new publishing company Colin Kaepernick is touching down in a new arena. The NFL quarterback and activist announced on Thursday that he will release an autobiography this year through his own publishing company, Kaepernick Publishing. Audible, the producer and seller of ...
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IOC: Tokyo 2020 Olympics Won't Be Cancelled or Postponed Due to Coronavirus The International Olympic Committee has said the 2020 Tokyo Olympics will proceed as planned despite the coronavirus outbreak in China. Per the Associated Press (via ESPN) organising committee president Yoshiro Mori said Thursday: "I would like to ...
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Montreal Canadiens: George Parros Makes Yet Another Ridiculous Decision The Montreal Canadiens lost 4-1 to the Boston Bruins last night. There was an incident in the second period where Zdeno Chara cross-checked Brendan Gallagher in the face and George Parros decided to let him get away with it. The Montreal Canadiens ...
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Santa Clara Leaders Vote to End Levi's Stadium Deal With 49ers Santa Clara city leaders this week unanimously voted to end an agreement with the San Francisco 49ers that empowers the team to manage its home stadium. In closed session Tuesday, the Santa Clara City Council voted to terminate the stadium ...
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Fresh Links: Hats Off Three observations from the win include a strong performance from the Bruins' fourth line. Bruins Daily; Don't get cocky- Boston's tight hold on the Atlantic Division has slipped away, partially due to the Lightning surge. Boston Herald · Pastrnak's hat trick was ...
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Can KC Chiefs entice veteran free agents to trade money for wins? The Chiefs boast the best young talent in the NFL, and just won the Super Bowl. Can they take Patriots place as the play-for-a-discount-and-win destination? A lot has been made about Patrick Mahomes' upcoming blockbuster contract in the past year, and ...
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NASCAR drivers support bringing sport back to Nashville as Mayor promises plan NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Nashville Mayor John Cooper has officially announced his plans to bring NASCAR back to Music City - and drivers shared their excitement during Speed Week at Daytona International Speedway. While racers look forward to ...
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Kurtenbach: What moves will the 49ers make this offseason? Six predictions SANTA CLARA — My unsolicited advice to the 49ers' brain trust of Kyle Shanahan and John Lynch after the Super Bowl was to heed the lesson of the game and be aggressive this offseason. But that's not what I expect out of the 49ers this offseason after ...
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