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Trae Young 'Hurt' Not Being Named to Preliminary Team USA Olympic Roster USA Basketball announced 44 finalists in the running to make the 2020 Tokyo Olympics roster, and Atlanta Hawks second-year point guard Trae Young was not on the list. "I'd be lying if I said I wasn't hurt by seeing it," Young said Monday, per Sarah K.
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WNBA free agency: Veteran guard Kristi Toliver leaves Mystics to return to Sparks WNBA teams were able to officially start signing free agents to contracts on Monday, and the action has not disappointed. Jonquel Jones returned to the Connecticut Sun, the Los Angeles Sparks and Atlanta Dream made an interesting trade involving Kalani ...
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Marcus Morris shows Clippers can plug him into lineup, and he's not the only one Having witnessed his Clippers deliver the most lopsided home defeat in 50 seasons of Cleveland Cavaliers basketball, All-Star forward Kawhi Leonard left the visiting locker room Sunday night laughing. This season, games in which Leonard has not played, ...
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AP source: MLB considering expanding playoffs to 14 teams NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball is considering expanding the playoffs to nearly half the 30 teams and allowing higher-seeded wild-card teams to choose opponents. The playoffs would grow from 10 clubs to 14 under the plan, first reported ...
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Surprising Grizzlies ahead of team's rebuilding schedule MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The Memphis Grizzlies' rebuilding plan is ahead of even the most optimistic schedule,. They have won more games before the All-Star break than predicted and currently hold the No. 8 spot in the Western Conference standings.
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Kevin Durant left Thunder because he was 'tired of being the only guy who could make threes' Kevin Durant is a polarizing player, but you can't deny that he knows his own mind. There are reasons behind everything he does, even if he doesn't reveal them at the time. Durant leaving the Oklahoma City Thunder for the Golden State Warriors in 2016 was ...
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XFL 2020: Stats to know from Week 1, from leading passers and rushers to team rankings and more Week 1 of the XFL is officially in the books, and it was a rather successful debut. There were big hits, big plays and a very interesting kickoff format. The biggest "upset" of Week 1 actually came with the last game on Sunday, as the St. Louis BattleHawks took ...
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Charles Omenihu is Happy Chris Rhump is Joining the Texans Coaching Staff With the Houston Texans set to hire Chris Rump from the University of Tennesee to take over their vacant outside linebacker coaching position. The Texans are hiring one of the more sought after college coaches over the past off-season. Rumph has worked ...
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Should the Bucs pursue Philip Rivers? The Buccaneers have reached a crossroads at the quarterback position. Jameis Winston is due to become a free agent and could leave Tampa Bay without a starter under center. A recently popular answer to this conundrum is veteran (and now free agent) ...
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3 takeaways from Cubs spring training Monday, including Brandon Morrow's optimism and Taijuan Walker's tryout The Cubs officially open spring training Wednesday with the first workout for pitchers and catchers, but players have already begun arriving at Sloan Park. Here are three takeaways from camp Monday.
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Wilson Ramos' Mets plan to avoid another Syndergaard debacle PORT ST. LUCIE — Wilson Ramos will attempt to hit a new low in his quest to become a catcher for all Mets pitchers. After failing to mesh last season with Noah Syndergaard in particular — to the point the right-hander pushed for other options behind the ...
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Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo to miss Kings matchup after birth of son Baby on board! Liam Charles Antetokounmpo in the house❤️ pic.twitter.com/yVSf0U93le. — Giannis Antetokounmpo (@Giannis_An34) February 10, 2020. The Sacramento Kings might have caught a break Monday evening in Milwaukee, then again, maybe ...
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Giannis is a dad! Bucks star and girlfriend Mariah Riddlesprigger welcome Liam Charles Antetokounmpo Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo announced Monday on Twitter that he officially became a father after the birth of his son, Liam Charles Antetokounmpo. The baby's middle name, Charles, is the same name of Giannis' father, who died in 2017.
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AP Exclusive: NCAA, Allies Spend Nearly $1M on Capitol Hill WASHINGTON — As Congress considers whether to allow college athletes to receive endorsement money, the NCAA and its allies spent nearly $1 million last year lobbying lawmakers to shape any reforms to the organization's liking. The NCAA last fall said ...
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LSU hires longtime NFL offensive coordinator Scott Linehan to replace Joe Brady LSU coach Ed Orgeron said he was looking toward the NFL for a replacement for passing game coordinator Joe Brady. He found one. LSU recruiting turns page to 2021: A breakdown of future targets, key players outside Louisiana. The Tigers have hired ...
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Sean Payton expects another team to attempt to pry away RFA Taysom Hill Things will soon heat up for the New Orleans Saints and the rest of the NFL, as free agency is a little less than a month away. Monday morning provided some interesting news from NBC Sports' Peter King. According to his Football Morning in America column, ...
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Dominick Reyes believes immediate rematch with Jon Jones is in order Dominick Reyes got a chance to talk very briefly with Jon Jones inside the Octagon after their UFC light heavyweight title fight on Saturday night. Reyes pushed Jones to the brink, but Jones, the longtime champion, held on for an extremely close unanimous ...
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Memorial for Baseball Coach, Family Killed in Bryant Crash ANAHEIM, Calif. — A public memorial will be held for three members of a family who died along with Kobe Bryant and others when a helicopter carrying the group to a youth basketball tournament crashed in foggy weather outside Los Angeles. The service ...
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Tua Tagovailoa's scan shows fractured hip has healed Tua Tagovailoa is maintaining speed on the track toward the NFL. The Alabama quarterback's three-month CT scan on his fractured hip was as positive as possible, revealing a healed hip, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported, per sources informed of ...
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Luke Fickell Tells Michigan State He's Staying at Cincinnati CINCINNATI — Coach Luke Fickell informed Michigan State on Monday that he's decided to stay at Cincinnati, leaving the Spartans to resume their search to find Mark Dantonio's replacement. Fickell has rebuilt Cincinnati into a Top 25 program in his three ...
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Giants' Jarlin Garcia: Claimed by Giants Garcia was claimed off waivers by the Giants on Monday. It's not surprising to see Garcia get claimed, as his 3.02 ERA in 50.2 innings last season was far better than the figure posted by most pitchers who pass through waivers. His 18.9 percent strikeout rate ...
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Michigan State brings league's top-ranked defense to game against No. 22 Illinois basketball CHAMPAIGN — Brad Underwood rolled off a list of some of college basketball's most successful active coaches. West Virginia's Bob Huggins, a mentor of Underwood's, totes around 860 career wins. Kansas head coach Bill Self just picked up win No. 700.
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Brewers hold 'Wisconsin Only' sale for Miller Park games against the Cubs again MILWAUKEE – With the close proximity of the ballpark and the success of the team over the last five years, a number of Brewers' home games have been full of Cubs' fans. Hence a few have come to name Miller Park "Wrigley North" at times, and it was ...
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'Great opportunity.' Alex Van Pelt embraces opportunity to work with Cleveland Browns' young stars CLEVELAND — After three weeks of searching, the Cleveland Browns have themselves an offensive coordinator. On Monday, the Browns officially announced that first-year head coach Kevin Stefanski hired former NFL quarterback and Cincinnati Bengals ...
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Heat's Jimmy Butler: Questionable for Monday Butler (shoulder) is questionable for Monday's game against the Warriors. Butler has missed the past two games due to a shoulder injury, though it sounds like he could return for Monday's game in Golden State if everything checks out OK during warmups.
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As losses pile up, Steve Yzerman expresses confidence in Red Wings rebuild DETROIT — Steve Yzerman doesn't speak a lot publicly. The Red Wings general manager was a guest on Monday at the annual Detroit Economic Club luncheon, with Jeff Blashill and nearly the full roster of players. He spoke about the Red Wings rebuild.
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NC State jumps UConn to No. 4 in women's Top 25 NEW YORK (AP) — North Carolina State jumped to No. 4 in The Associated Press women's college basketball poll, its best ranking in 20 years. The Wolfpack, who moved up three places on Monday, have their highest spot in the AP Top 25 since Jan.
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Blue Jackets' Elvis Merzlikins: Draws start Monday Merzlikins will guard the home cage against the Lightning on Monday. Merzlikins will make his fifth consecutive start for Columbus and he's been on fire during that span. Over the last four starts, the 25-year-old netminder owns a .950 save percentage and ...
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Tom Caron: Spring training can't start soon enough for Red Sox Play ball. Please. Never have the Boston Red Sox so desperately needed to get on the field and play. A tumultuous, depressing offseason finally comes to an end Wednesday morning when pitchers and catchers take the field in Fort Myers, Florida, for their ...
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4 numbers to know for Syracuse basketball vs. NC State Syracuse, N.Y. -- Syracuse basketball is looking to start a new winning streak when it hosts NC State in the Carrier Dome on Tuesday night. Syracuse (14-9, 7-5) is coming off an incredible last-second win against Wake Forest on Saturday, and needs to win ...
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Are the Leafs' herky-jerky moves a sign of bad things to come? Frederik Andersen, the presumptive saviour of the Toronto Maple Leafs' 2019-20 season, returned to practice Monday. He took part in all drills, looking neither impeded nor particularly spry. He's been gone a week with what the team had called a neck injury.
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Deandre Ayton (ankle) a GTD for Suns on Monday Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton (left ankle soreness) is a game-time decision for Monday's game against the Los Angeles Lakers. What It Means: Ayton tweaked his ankle during Saturday's game but was able to play through it. The Suns would be very ...
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Brandon Goodwin earns Eastern Conference Midseason All-NBA G League honors NEW YORK – College Park Skyhawks and Atlanta Hawks two-way guard Brandon Goodwin has been named to the Eastern Conference Midseason All-NBA G League Team, the league announced Monday. Through 17 games with College Park (16 starts), ...
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Hartnett: Igor Shesterkin Should Be Rangers' Starting Goalie It only took six games for Igor Shesterkin to establish himself as the Rangers' best option between the pipes. It's now become clear that the Rangers should abandon any desire to continue a three-goalie rotation – because the starter's net should belong to the ...
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