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George Springer heckled as Astros continue spring boobird swing PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. -- George Springer could only stand there all alone and listen. The Houston Astros leadoff man had no choice when he stepped into the batter's box a bit too early and was showered with loud boos Wednesday at an exhibition game ...
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Ex-Seahawks QB Trevone Boykin gets prison for beating woman FORT WORTH, Texas -- Former TCU and Seattle Seahawks quarterback Trevone Boykin was sentenced to three years in prison after pleading guilty Wednesday to charges from the 2018 beating of his girlfriend. Boykin and prosecutors agreed to the ...
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2020 Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep: Giancarlo Stanton's latest injury could turn slugger into a draft bargain Spring training games have only just begun, and the Yankees training staff is already busy. Aaron Judge is dealing with a shoulder injury, James Paxton likely won't pitch until June and Luis Severino is already out for the year after a Tommy John surgery ...
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Dak Prescott Rumors: Cowboys, QB Renew Contract Talks Ahead of Free Agency The Dallas Cowboys and Dak Prescott's agent, Todd France, have returned to the negotiating table for the first time since September. According to ESPN's Todd Archer, the parties met Wednesday and discussed the 26-year-old's new contract. "The meeting ...
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Maple Leafs defensemen ready to step up without Muzzin, Rielly, Ceci SUNRISE, Fla. -- Travis Dermott looked at the Toronto Maple Leafs defensemen surrounding him inside the visitors dressing room at BB&T Center on Wednesday and gave a thumbs up. Dermott and the rest of his Maple Leafs teammates learned early ...
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2020 NFL Combine: The Wonderlic Test is hard to ace - trust us, we tried Wonderlic Test scores, like the running back, have lost a bit of value over the past decade as the test's actual usefulness became less and less apparent. But draft prospects will still take the 50-question timed test at the NFL Combine this week, a test filled with ...
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NFL, players move closer to new CBA, but deal not done yet The NFL and its players have moved closer to a new collective bargaining agreement and the next decade of labor peace that would come with it. If the process is at first-and-goal now, though, there's still work to be done to get into the end zone.
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Grappling With Coronavirus, Tokyo Olympic Leaders Have No Good Options In his two decades as a consultant to organizations vying to host the Olympic Games, Terrence Burns helped write and review official bids and plans from dozens of potential candidate cities. In all those bids, he said, discussions of potential disruptions to the ...
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LeBron James to miss Lakers game Thursday with sore groin LOS ANGELES -- Lakers superstar LeBron James will miss Thursday's game against the Golden State Warriors with a sore groin, the team announced Wednesday. James, 35, is coming off a season-high 40 points on Tuesday in a win over the New Orleans ...
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Dodger relief pitcher Kenley Jansen's offseason work is showing encouraging results so far in spring training Kenley Jansen chuckled as he took off his cleats. He had thrown a scoreless inning in his Cactus League debut minutes earlier. The result was good, but the timing was strange. "It's February and I'm pitching in games," Jansen said. "That's never happened ...
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Top Winners and Losers After Wednesday's Champions League Round-of-16 Results Pep Guardiola's blueprints are just different to those the rest of us are reading from. The Manchester City boss sprung a tactical surprise of epic, eyebrow-raising and head-scratching proportions against Real Madrid in the UEFA Champions League last-16 ...
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Why Stephen Curry is returning for the Warriors amid a nightmare season Steph Curry is set to return from a broken hand on Sunday against the Wizards, giving the Warriors' season a type of fresh energy they haven't had for months. Curry's missed the entire season minus four games after his hand was accidentally crushed by a ...
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Ben Simmons' Injury Calls for More Consistency From Joel Embiid, Tobias Harris The Philadelphia 76ers are going through this season with tons of struggles thanks to injuries, which occurred to key players. In the past, the Sixers have been a team that's widely known for lack of health surrounding certain players. One thing they could ...
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Maria Sharapova leaves a lasting, but complex, tennis legacy Maria Sharapova looked tired when she walked into the media room after her first-round loss at the Australian Open last month. Tired of losing, and tired of the questions that inevitably followed. It was her third straight loss in the opening round at a major.
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No, Zach LaVine wasn't ranting at Jim Boylen in latest viral video In the final moments of a hard-fought 124-122 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder Tuesday night, Zach LaVine was caught on camera saying something to the effect of, "I've got 40 [expletive] points." "I have 40 fu-king points" Zach LaVine has had enough of ...
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Laviska Shenault Jr., Steven Montez & 2 Other Buffaloes Representing Colorado At NFL Combine INDIANAPOLIS (CBS4) – The representation of Colorado schools at this year's Combine is modest, to say the least. There are four Colorado Buffaloes in attendance. No other Colorado school is represented in Indianapolis. The four Buffs are quarterback ...
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By The Numbers: 32 Things To Know About Maria Sharapova's Career From being one of six women in the Open era to complete a career Grand Slam to finishing 10 seasons inside the Top 10, a look back at some of the Russian's achievements after the former No. 1 announced her retirement on Wednesday. By John Berkok.
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5 bits of Patriots news to come from the NFL Combine On the 20th anniversary of Patriots' quarterback Tom Brady's NFL Combine photo (here's a reminder), members of the Patriots organization have been in Indianapolis at the Combine to scout for new talent to add to their roster. The team reportedly had ...
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Report: Browns Eyeing Case Keenum? The Cleveland Browns are in the market to upgrade their backup quarterback position, according to a report from Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports. Looking to bring in a familiar face to head coach Kevin Stefanski. the Browns are potentially looking to add ...
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As Broncos look to strengthen offensive line, top prospects could provide answers INDIANAPOLIS — The Broncos made it clear at the 2020 NFL Combine that Drew Lock is an overwhelming favorite to line up under center for the Broncos' season opener. Who that center — and the players around him — will be? That's far less clear.
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Tebow will play for Philippines in World Baseball Classic PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (AP) — Tim Tebow is set to swing into action for a new team. The New York Mets minor league outfielder and former Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback will play for the Philippines next month in the World Baseball Classic.
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Wrestler Adds to Abuse Allegations Against University Doctor ANN ARBOR, Michigan — An Olympic wrestler has accused a University of Michigan doctor of touching him inappropriately during medical exams at the school and said the physician's reputation for such conduct was well known among his teammates.
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Brandon Nimmo scratched from lineup for 'additional cardiac screening' PORT ST. LUCIE — Brandon Nimmo was scratched from Wednesday's lineup against the Astros for curious reasons that the Mets were mostly vague about. A statement was released during the game, saying the team cardiologist suggested additional cardiac ...
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What ASU's Brandon Aiyuk Learned From Former Teammate N'Keal Harry One NFL prospect that is getting asked Patriots-related questions at the NFL Scouting Combine this week is Arizona State wide receiver, Brandon Aiyuk. He not only seems like a fit for New England given his skillset and where he is projected to go in the 2020 ...
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Justin Dunn is in Mariners camp to compete – and showed that against the Reds Justin Dunn enjoyed his small slice of redemption Wednesday afternoon at Goodyear Ballpark. Months after his disappointing big league debut against the Reds back in Seattle, the 24-year-old Mariners rookie tossed a much more encouraging outing at ...
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What to watch for when the Sounders play CD Olimpia in the second leg of the CONCACAF Champions League Round ... TUKWILA — Not that the Sounders are bad at math, but they'd rather not need to use it to figure out the outcome of their fate in the CONCACAF Champions League. Seattle hosts CD Olimpia on Thursday at CenturyLink Field in the second leg of the Round of ...
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Hader strikes out side in spring debut, Brewers rally to tie Giants 3-3 Josh Hader struck out the side in his spring debut and the Brewers rallied in the ninth to tie the Giants, 3-3. After being held scoreless through eight innings, Milwaukee scored three runs in the top of the ninth to tie the game. Mario Feliciano's double scored ...
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Despite success at Wisconsin, Jonathan Taylor knows NFL wants to see fewer fumbles, more pass-catching ability Jonathan Taylor arrived at the NFL scouting combine in Indianapolis this week knowing he had a lot to prove — despite all he accomplished in his stellar three-year career at the University of Wisconsin. Sure, he set an NCAA record by rushing for 6,174 yards ...
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VIDEO: Tony Jones Talks Game, Combine, NFL Decision Running back Tony Jones Jr. is one of nine former Notre Dame players participating at the 2020 NFL Scouting Combine. Jones checked in at 5-10½ and 220 pounds with 9½" hands, 30 5/8" arms and a 74 1/8" wingspan. On Friday, he will participate in ...
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49ers wavering between keeping or releasing WR Marquise Goodwin INDIANAPOLIS - The 49ers won't release wide receiver Marquise Goodwin. Unless they do? Head coach Kyle Shanahan backed off his initial assertion Tuesday that Goodwin would remain on the team throughout the offseason. Goodwin, 29, is a logical ...
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Damian Lillard responds to trolling Thunder fan It's been ten months since Damian Lillard eliminated the Oklahoma City Thunder from the playoffs with an epic game-winning shot, and Thunder fans still aren't over it. One Thunder fan retweeted a post pointing out that the Thunder are exceedingly likely to ...
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Whyte: Fury Slapped Deontay Wilder About Like He Was His Bitch Heavyweight contender Dillian Whyte says Deontay Wilder would be making a very big mistake if he fires his co-trainer, Mark Breland. Last Saturday night at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Tyson Fury stopped Wilder in the seventh round to capture the WBC ...
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Twins' Alex Kirilloff: Starting Wednesday Kirilloff (undisclosed) will start in right field and bat eighth in Wednesday's Grapefruit League game against the Phillies. Kirilloff was scratched from the Twins' exhibition opener last week against the University of Minnesota due to the unspecified issue, but ...
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Formula 1 testing: Ferrari will start season behind Mercedes - Mattia Binotto Ferrari will start the season behind rivals Mercedes, team boss Mattia Binotto said as Formula 1's final pre-season test started in Spain. "We believe we are not the fastest car at the moment and we believe in lap times we will behind at the start of the season," ...
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Buccaneers: How the offense looks with 3 free agent QB's The Jameis Winston saga continues to be a murky situation. Here is what the offense for the Buccaneers would look like with various free agents at the helm. The offense for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers is a mixed bag with Jameis Winston as the starting ...
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What to expect: Purdue Indiana returns to the road on Thursday night when it travels to West Lafayette to take on Purdue at Mackey Arena. The Boilermakers are 14-14 overall, 7-10 in Big Ten play and have lost four straight games. Thursday's game will tip at 7 p.m. ET on FS1 with ...
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Colts, Raiders among possible landing spots for Philip Rivers Philip Rivers is looking for a new NFL team for the first time in his professional career, and there are a few AFC teams that could be the most likely landing spots for him. NFL Media's Ian Rapoport said on Wednesday that the Indianapolis Colts appear to make ...
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Braga 0-1 Rangers (2-4): From feckless to fantastic in three days "We keep shooting ourselves in the foot by conceding silly, silly goals and we forgot the real good, strong basics of defending." Rangers manager Steven Gerrard uttered those words after Sunday's 2-2 draw with St Johnstone. Fast-forward three days, and his ...
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European hits and misses: Man City's win at Real Madrid, joy for Rangers, Chelsea outclassed There were Pep Guardiola's bold, brave and unusual team selections and tactics. There was the selfless performance of Gabriel Jesus on the left wing before his equalising header. And there was the thrilling cameo from Raheem Sterling, who won the ...
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Van Jefferson, son of former Patriots Shawn Jefferson, hopes to continue father's NFL legacy Former Patriots receiver Shawn Jefferson's son, Van Jefferson, is at the NFL Combine and would love to play for the Patriots. INDIANAPOLIS – Van Jefferson doesn't have any memories from his family's time in New England. His mom remembers the cold ...
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Men's Basketball: Badgers look to continue hot streak against Michigan The University of Wisconsin men's basketball team (17-10, 10-6 Big Ten) will set out to take on an opponent they have not yet faced thus far in the surging Michigan Wolverines (18-9, 9-7). The Michigan Wolverines are arguably one of the hottest teams in the ...
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Youngstown Native Lynn Bowden, Jr. Willing to Play 'Wherever' to Fulfill NFL Dream PITTSBURGH — In college football recruiting, some players are recruited based on sheer physically ability, without a specific position. Usually, by the time they finish their college career, they've become easily classifiable by one position. Players that are still ...
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Spring Training Miscellany: Cubs Whip Split-Squad Royals, Hendricks Debut, Watch Javy Blast Off, More Not that I'm telling you something you don't already know, but when you take the 2020 Royals, you thin them out for a Spring Training game, and then you thin them out again for a split-squad Spring Training game, well, you're not necessarily left with a ton of ...
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FAMILIAR FACES: All 20 USWNT players who won Olympic qualifying tournament make the team Feb 26, 2020 | Women's National Team |. FAMILIAR FACES: All 20 USWNT players who won Olympic qualifying tournament make the team. Crystal Dunn is expected to play left back for the USWNT again. (Andy Mead/YCJ Photo). CHICAGO – U.S. women's ...
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Joe Burrow among LSU stars attending autograph-signing event at Mall of Louisiana BATON ROUGE - For a price, you'll soon be able to get your LSU memorabilia signed by some of the stars from the Tigers' historic 2019 season. Sports Collectibles announced Wednesday that Joe Burrow, Clyde Edwards-Helaire and Justin Jefferson will ...
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