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Point-Counterpoint: Debating whether the Redskins should sign Greg Olsen At some point this week, Greg Olsen is expected to visit the Redskins. The almost 35-year-old will also meet with the Bills and Seahawks as he decides on the next step of his life, which could include covering football as a TV commentator.
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NFL power rankings: Mixed opinions on Eagles as 2020 offseason begins Now that the 2019 NFL season is officially over, it's time to start looking ahead to the 2020 season. And it's not easy to figure out where the Eagles belong in the pecking order. The Eagles came into the 2019 season with high expectations, got off to a ...
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NFL's biggest Super Bowl window? Chiefs, Ravens, 49ers top list When discussing an NFL team's viability as a contender, we often turn to a favorite metaphorical device: the Super Bowl window. Is it open? Is it shut? Transitioning from one state to the other? Well, in the wake of Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs ending a ...
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Greg Olsen's free-agent tour doesn't include the Bears Bears fans hoping that former Panthers tight end Greg Olsen's career will come full circle and end with a return to Chicago are headed for disappointment, especially if Olsen's first two stops on his free-agent tour end up being his only ones. The Bears, despite ...
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Bears land Deshaun Watson in 2017 NFL re-draft If Bears fans were granted one wish to change the fortunes of the franchise, it would probably be to go back to the 2017 NFL draft and select quarterback Patrick Mahomes instead of Mitch Trubisky. Unfortunately, the other 30 teams who didn't end that year's ...
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Bears likely won't be heading to London next season The Bears have played in London twice, but it doesn't look like they will be making a third trip in 2020. The Jacksonville Jaguars, which will host the Bears in 2020, have two home games at Wembley Stadium next season. They announced that the Bears won't ...
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Liberty hires Michael Oher's brother Sean Tuohy Jr. to football staff Hugh Freeze and the Liberty Football program made a splash hire Tuesday when they announced the addition of Sean "SJ" Tuohy Jr. as their new assistant athletic director of football operations.
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'Disappointed' president Steve Mills out in Knicks shakeup The New York Knicks parted ways with team president Steve Mills, the team announced Tuesday. General manager Scott Perry will oversee the team's basketball operations in the interim, the team said. Knicks owner James Dolan has long coveted Toronto ...
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NHL Trade Buzz: Andersen neck injury puts focus on Maple Leafs' plans Welcome to the NHL Trade Buzz. There are 20 days remaining until the 2020 NHL Trade Deadline (3 p.m. ET; Feb. 24), and NHL.com has all the important news, rumblings and analysis heading toward the deadline. Here is a look around the League at the ...
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Blackhawks at Wild preview BLACKHAWKS (25-21-6) at WILD (23-22-6). 8 p.m. ET; NBCSN, NHL.TV. The Game. Patrick Kane will look to extend his point streak to 13 games when the Chicago Blackhawks play the Minnesota Wild at Xcel Energy Center on Tuesday. Kane has 18 points ...
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Why the Lakers are considering a Kyle Kuzma trade, and what it would take to get a deal done Kyle Kuzma is a trade deadline survivor. Two sets of Anthony Davis negotiations couldn't pry him loose. He lasted through the great Lakers cap purge of 2018. He was drafted less than three years ago and is amazingly tied as the longest-tenured Laker with ...
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Bracketology 2020: The top of the NCAA tournament bracket is stable. Nothing else is. Both of the Big 12's No. 1 seeds from last Tuesday's bracket, the Baylor Bears and Kansas Jayhawks, recorded wins on Monday night, though to be honest, neither would have slipped off the top line had they dropped their respective games against the ...
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PRE-GAME REPORT: Devils vs. Canadiens The New Jersey Devils are facing the Montreal Canadiens tonight for the third and final time this season. You can watch the game on MSG or listen on the Devils Hockey Network. DEVILS NOW | Joey Makes the Jump. DEVILS NOW | Anderson put in the work ...
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Georgia Football: ESPN Analysts Address Bulldogs Biggest Question in 2020 The University of Georgia football team will look quite different in 2020, particularly on the offensive side of the football. 105 starts lost along that offensive line, spread out over 4 starters. A new quarterback for the first time in 43 consecutive football games, and ...
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Georgia Reportedly Spent $3.7M on Football Recruiting During 2019 Fiscal Year The Georgia Bulldogs reportedly spent plenty of money trying to convince the nation's top football players to join their program. Marc Weiszer of the Athens Banner-Herald (h/t USA Today) cited Georgia's annual NCAA financial report that covered the fiscal ...
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Phillies to retire Roy Halladay's No. 34 More honors for the late, great Roy Halladay. The Phillies on Tuesday announced that they will retire the No. 34 that the Hall of Fame right-hander wore in his four seasons with the club. The retirement ceremony will take place before the May 29 game against ...
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NBA rumors: 'Gulf' in Warriors-T-Wolves D'Angelo Russell trade talks The Minnesota Timberwolves feverishly are working to acquire D'Angelo Russell from the Warriors. But there's one problem. "There still remains a gulf to overcome" in the negotiations, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski tweeted Tuesday morning. On Monday ...
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Patrick Mahomes kicked the 'Madden' curse's ass like no player ever has The Madden curse doesn't strike fear in the heart of football fans like it once did. Back in the aughts, an NFL star getting his likeness on the video game meant an injury or a horrible season was soon to follow. Plenty of players have since bucked the trend, ...
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Vanderbilt Makes History with First Female and First African-American Athletic Director in Conference History History was officially made earlier today when Vanderbilt University interim Chancellor Susan R. Wente announced that Candice Storey Lee has been named interim vice chancellor for athletics and university affairs and interim athletic director, effective ...
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Breakdown of each Bull's chance to get traded by Thursday's deadline Bulls executive vice president John Paxson likes to remind people that the only untouchable player he has known is former teammate Michael Jordan. This is, after all, the executive who dealt Derrick Rose and Jimmy Butler, albeit for different reasons and ...
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Where will Zachary Evans sign? Looking at twists, turns of running back's recruitment The nation's top unsigned running back will not sign a letter of intent on National Signing Day. That's just another twist in the saga involving Zachary Evans, a five-star running back from Galena Park North Shore High School in Houston. Evans can't sign a ...
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Will LSU's national championship, coaching changes influence national signing day? A week after winning the national championship, LSU coach Ed Orgeron found himself filling two major coaching vacancies with a significant deadline approaching. Passing game coordinator Joe Brady had left for the NFL, accepting an offensive coordinator ...
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Bulls provide update on Kris Dunn's timetable following MCL injury Another Kris Dunn injury update came down the pipe Tuesday morning. In it, the Bulls revealed that an MRI confirmed the initial diagnosis of a sprained MCL in Dunn's right knee, which he suffered just seconds into the Bulls' 133-118 loss to the Brooklyn Nets ...
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Michigan State vs. Penn State odds: 2020 college basketball picks, Feb. 4 predictions from proven model Get ready for a Big Ten battle as the No. 16 Michigan State Spartans and the No. 22 Penn State Nittany Lions will face off at 8 p.m. ET on Tuesday at Jack Breslin Student Events Center. MSU is 16-6 overall and 10-1 at home, while the Nittany Lions are 16-5 ...
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Report: Browns to Hire Fred Pagac to Coach Linebackers The Cleveland Browns haven't officially hired Joe Woods as their defensive coordinator yet, though that's expected to be done this week. However, Woods and head coach Kevin Stefanski are working toward hiring the defensive staff. The Browns are set to ...
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Michigan State coach Mark Dantonio stepping down after 13 seasons Michigan State football coach Mark Dantonio is stepping down after 13 seasons as the head coach of the Spartans. He announced his decision on Twitter on Tuesday. Dantonio is the winningest coach in Michigan State history after compiling a 114–57 record ...
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Chargers sign Shane Steichen to remain as OC Shane Steichen is indeed sticking around with the Chargers. Promoted to offensive coordinator midway through Los Angeles' 2019 season, Steichen has officially been signed by the team as OC, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported Tuesday.
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Eyes on Russell, Iguodala, more as NBA trade deadline nears It is the time of year when every injury report causes eyebrows to raise. D'Angelo Russell, not in Golden State's lineup at Washington on Monday? Hmmm. Kansas City Chiefs celebrate f... nfl | Duration: 03:17. Oops. Looks like we're having trouble loading this ...
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The Detroit Tigers And 162-ish Days Of JaCoby Jones Compared to the rest of the AL Central, the Detroit Tigers are having another relatively slow offseason. The additions of C.J. Cron and Jonathan Schoop will certainly bolster their offense in 2020. While the focus on players coming and going from the roster is ...
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Dellin Betances' heartfelt final message to Yankees before Mets spring training begins When the New York Yankees report to spring training next week at Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Fla., reliever Dellin Betances won't be there. That's because he will be on the other side of the state, beginning spring training with the Mets in Port St. Lucie, Fla.
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Flyers 3, Red Wings 0: Oh hey, a road win! Not too bad! The Flyers headed into Detroit last night to face off against the Red Wings and hopefully get a new winning streak rolling for themselves, and would you look at that, they did it. It wasn't a terribly exciting game, in terms of the on-ice product, but the ...
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Tiz the Law Tops Group for Pool 2 of Derby Future Wager Sackatoga Stable's promising 3-year-old colt Tiz the Law, who scored a three-length victory in the Feb. 1 Holy Bull Stakes (G3) at Gulfstream Park, was made the 8-1 individual morning-line favorite in Pool 2 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager—but the field, ...
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Bourdais, Kellett join Kanaan in AJ Foyt Racing's No. 14 car Four-time IndyCar champion Sebastien Bourdais and NTT IndyCar Series rookie Dalton Kellet are both set to run partial schedules for A.J. Foyt Racing this season. The duo will split the road and street course races in the team's No. 14 Chevrolet, while Tony ...
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Malcolm Turner hired Jerry Stackhouse, retained Derek Mason during tenure as Vanderbilt AD Vanderbilt athletics director Malcolm Turner spent just a year on the job before resigning on Tuesday. But Turner made an impact. Here's a look at some of the big moments from his tenure: Firing Bryce Drew. Turner fired Vanderbilt basketball coach Bryce ...
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Braintree's Adam Gaudette on what it's like to come back home and play the Bruins Vancouver Canucks coach Travis Green doesn't think Adam Gaudette has even come close to reaching his potential as an NHL center. Gaudette, a Braintree native who will skate in his 105th NHL game Tuesday with the Canucks, in town to face the Bruins, ...
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Change looming as NASCAR season arrives with Daytona 500 The sky isn't falling — or at least it doesn't feel that way — as NASCAR heads into the first of two seasons full of change. In the three months since Kyle Busch won his second championship, NASCAR took its awards ceremony to Nashville, Tennessee, and ...
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Dembele likely to miss rest of the season with muscle injury BARCELONA, Spain — Barcelona has another problem in attack as Ousmane Dembele has a muscle injury that is likely to keep him sidelined for the rest of the season. Barcelona said tests conducted on Tuesday showed Dembele has a hamstring tear in his ...
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No Time for Rest as Stars Take On the Islanders The Dallas Stars beat one New York team last night in their 5-3 victory over the Rangers. Tonight they'll get a crack at the second one as they face the New York Islanders. The matchup will feature two teams of very similar styles. Like Dallas, New York plays a ...
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Darius Slay contract talks: Lions could look to trade Pro Bowl CB if new deal isn't agreed to, per report The marriage between the Detroit Lions and Darius Slay may be devolving into an episode of Divorce Court. The 29-year-old cornerback found himself on the trade block in 2019, but no trigger was pulled by the Lions as they failed to secure an offer they ...
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NASCAR's active All-Underrated Team You know the stars: Kyle Busch. Joey Logano. Jimmie Johnson. But what about the lesser-known heroes? There's talent to be found throughout the field of any NASCAR race. Here's our active All-Underrated team: a crop of drivers who keep their cars clean, ...
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AL.com All-Access: Who's the top SEC football coach without a national title? In the last month, two well-known head coaches have won their first career championships — Ed Orgeron at LSU in college football and Andy Reid with the Kansas City Chiefs in the NFL. Which got me to thinking … who are the greatest SEC football coaches ...
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Iowa men's basketball: Is Joe Wieskamp doing it all? It sure seems like it There's only so much oxygen to go around when it comes to publicity for a basketball team, and Iowa's Luka Garza has earned every breath he's getting. However, save some for sophomore wing Joe Wieskamp. He has his name all over the Big Ten stat sheet ...
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Bracketology: NCAA Tournament projection as of February 4, 2020 The Selection Committee is poised to release its current top four seed lines on Saturday afternoon, which over the last couple years has provided some good insight into what each iteration of the committee values. For this year in particular, there are a number ...
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Capitals' Braden Holtby: Between pipes Tuesday Holtby will slide between the goal posts Tuesday versus the Kings, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports. After a pair of games off Holtby will get the call Tuesday with Ilya Samsonov leaving the morning skate early for precautionary reasons. Holtby was ...
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Colts to make former Eagles offensive coordinator Mike Groh their new wide receivers coach The Colts have added a talented coach to their staff in the form of former Eagles offensive coordinator Mike Groh. Coaching moves for the #Colts: Per source, former Eagles OC Mike Groh will reunite with Frank Reich as the team's new WR coach. Former WR ...
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Georgia Football: Bulldogs All-Decade Team Nick Chubb is second only to Herschel Walker rushing yards, yards from scrimmage and total touchdowns in Georgia program history. Kirby Smart returned to Athens as head coach of the Georgia Bulldogs ahead of the 2016 season. Smart was tasked with ...
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Capitals' Ilya Samsonov: Exits practice as precaution Samsonov (head) was removed from Tuesday's morning skate as a precaution, JJ Regan of NBC Sports Washington reports. Samsonov was removed from morning skate after taking an Alex Ovechkin shot up high. The 22-year-old backstop is expected to be ...
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John Wall endorses Davis Bertans ahead of NBA trade deadline With the NBA trade deadline approaching and his name swirling in rumors, Davis Bertans has received a big-time endorsement to stay with the Wizards. Trending Now. 1:37 · The Big Twenty No. 11: Michael Phelps & Katie Ledecky · 1:06 · Here's Terry ...
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Tournament Tracker: Keeping tabs on Auburn's March Madness projections Welcome to The Plainsman's March Madness 2019-20 Bracketology tracker. Starting every Tuesday, readers can see where ESPN's Bracketology expert Joe Lunardi and other outlets have Auburn projected in the NCAA Tournament. Each week, this post will ...
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No. 9 Maryland host Rutgers in pivotal Big Ten clash No. 9 Maryland hosts unranked Rutgers on Tuesday in College Park, Md., as the teams sitting third and tied for fourth in the Big Ten Conference standings jockey for even better position. Four straight victories have moved Maryland (17-4, 7-3 Big Ten) within a ...
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