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Amir Riep, Jahsen Wint dismissed from Ohio State football team after rape, kidnapping charges Ohio State dismissed Amir Riep and Jahsen Wint from the football team Wednesday, one day after police charged both players with raping and kidnapping a woman at an apartment building in Columbus earlier this month. Riep and Wint were taken into ...
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Jameis Winston undergoes LASIK eye surgery for nearsightedness TAMPA, Fla. -- While his status with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers going into next season remains up in the air, quarterback Jameis Winston has taken steps to correct his nearsightedness, recently undergoing LASIK surgery. The surgery was Winston's idea, not ...
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Bouwmeester 'doing very well' day after collapsing in Blues game Jay Bouwmeester remains hospitalized after experiencing a cardiac episode on the St. Louis Blues bench during the first period of their game against the Anaheim Ducks at Honda Center on Tuesday. "Jay Bouwmeester is doing very well at the UCI Irvine ...
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Colorado scrambling after Tucker leaves for Michigan St BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Mel Tucker arrived at Colorado from Georgia, vowing to give Buffs fans a long-forgotten taste of what big-time college football is all about. Over a tumultuous and ultimately truth-challenged 72 hours, he did that in a most painful way ...
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Nick Caserio, Patriots agree to contract extension Nick Caserio is staying in New England. After the Houston Texans essentially put to bed rumors of a potential pairing with the director of player personnel -- thanks to the addition of general manager to Bill O'Brien's title -- the Patriots followed suit this week, ...
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Sixers-Clippers Matchup Proved Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons Can Coexist PHILADELPHIA, PA -- Don't let the national analysts or the local radio talk fool you into thinking the duo of Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons is a lost cause. For sure, these two haven't exactly been on the same page in the past. And because of that, it has ...
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Meeting MadBum: D-backs relish big left-hander's presence SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona manager Torey Lovullo had plenty of praise for newly acquired left-hander Madison Bumgarner, calling the four-time All-Star exactly what his team needs at the top of the rotation. Then came the follow-up question: Does ...
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Tingler: Padres star Tatis Jr. to remain at shortstop PEORIA, Ariz. (AP) — Fernando Tatis Jr. will continue to make his diving, spinning moves at shortstop rather than in center field, rookie San Diego Padres manager Jayce Tingler said Wednesday. Tingler said he has no plans to give the Padres' most dynamic ...
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A's filed complaint to MLB on Astros before Mike Fiers talked The Oakland Athletics filed a formal complaint to Major League Baseball about the Houston Astros' sign stealing before Mike Fiers told The Athletic about the scheme, manager Bob Melvin and general manager David Forst told the San Francisco Chronicle.
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Rebuild nearly over, White Sox say they're ready to win GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The rebuild may not be quite over yet but the Chicago White Sox hope the fun is already beginning. Three years of rebuilding and overhauling the roster have brought in young players who are developing into stars. The offseason ...
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Giants' Bart makes early impression in spring training SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Joey Bart might not be ticketed for the big leagues to start this season, but at least the San Francisco Giants' top catching prospect will get a long look in spring training. Bart, the No. 2 overall pick in Major League Baseball's first ...
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Frank Clark and Tyrann Mathieu got the Chiefs to believe on defense KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Frank Clark likes to say he can speak things into existence, but the Kansas City Chiefs defensive end knew he couldn't talk himself into a big game in Super Bowl LIV. Opposing quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo of the San Francisco 49ers ...
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Schwarber, Heyward, Rizzo among Cubs early arrivals MESA, Ariz. (AP) — Kyle Schwarber was among the position players who reported early to spring training after the Chicago Cubs missed the playoffs for the first time since 2014. "It's a tone setter for the season. I have no doubts that everyone is going to come ...
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Warriors vs. Suns odds, line, spread: 2020 NBA picks, Feb. 12 predictions from advanced computer model The Phoenix Suns and the Golden State Warriors will face off in a Pacific Division clash at 9 p.m. ET Wednesday at Talking Stick Resort Arena. Phoenix is 21-33 overall and 10-18 at home, while Golden State is 12-42 overall and 5-23 on the road.
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The 2021 NBA Draft will be way better than the 2020 draft The worst-kept secret in the NBA right now was subtly acknowledged in the most talked about deal of the 2020 trade deadline. When the Golden State Warriors sent D'Angelo Russell to Minnesota, they insisted on taking the Timberwolves' first-round draft pick ...
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Why I, Lawrence McCutcheon*, signed with the Philadelphia Phillies CLEARWATER, FL -- What's up, Phillies Nation? It's your man, Lawrence "Larry" McCutcheon, live from sunny Clearwater. With Spring Training finally upon us, I wanted to talk straight to the fans about my decision to sign with the Phillies this offseason, and ...
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Sanchez, Boone not sure there was no sign stealing in 2019 TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Yankees catcher Gary Sánchez and manager Aaron Boone are not convinced the Houston Astros' use of electronics did not continue into last year's AL Championship Series. Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred found the Astros broke ...
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Bucks to be without Giannis Antetokounmpo for 2nd straight game INDIANAPOLIS -- Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo missed his second straight game Wednesday, just days after his girlfriend gave birth to the couple's first child. In addition to sitting out against the Indiana Pacers, Antetokounmpo also missed ...
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Braves' Hamels to miss start of season with sore shoulder NORTH PORT, Fla. (AP) — Atlanta Braves left-hander Cole Hamels won't be ready for the start of the season after hurting his pitching shoulder during an offseason workout. General manager Alex Anthopoulos says Hamels will be shut down for at least three ...
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Phillies reliever David Robertson blasts cheating Houston Astros CLEARWATER, Fla. — Add David Robertson's name to the list of pitchers who believe they were victimized by the Houston Astros' cheating scheme in 2017. "It's a disgrace what they've done and they're going to have to live with it and everyone knows," ...
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XFL 2020: Early betting numbers 'pleasant surprise' for sportsbooks, Week 1 wagers reportedly dwarf AAF's Week 1 of the XFL was, overall, a success. Fans turned out by the thousands to see all four games, the live, in-game access was a big hit with those watching at home, and the quality of play was generally good. People also turned to bookmakers to place their ...
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2020 NBA All-Star Saturday: How to watch 3-Point Contest, participants, rules, live stream, TV, start time There isn't another professional sports league that has All-Star festivities as exciting as the NBA, and All-Star Saturday Night is the crowning jewel of the weekend-long fun. One of the premier events that evening is the 3-Point Contest, which this time around ...
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Derek Dietrich returns to Reds with minor league deal GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) — Infielder Derek Dietrich agreed to a minor league contract with the Cincinnati Reds and will report to big league spring training, a chance to rejoin a team he helped with a torrid May last season. Dietrich became a free agent in ...
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Kushner: Pelicans have Smoothie King rocking, but excitement hasn't reached fever pitch — yet This is what you were sold. Going to a New Orleans Pelicans game is suddenly fun. The dunks, the passes, the breathless anticipation of Zion Williamson's every movement and, of course, the winning helps, too. It's all started to come together, transforming ...
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'No Structural Damage': Ayo Dosunmu's MRI Scan Shows No Serious Injury CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Ayo Dosunmu and the Illinois men's basketball program received arguably the best news possible. University athletics officials released a statement Wednesday following the results of Dosunmu's MRI scan results. The university release ...
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This story from the Capitals VIP Ticket Holder event will restore your faith in humanity Imagine being in line waiting for a signature from Capitals star Alex Ovechkin. Trending Now. 1:57 · The Big Twenty No. 3: The life and death of Sean Taylor · 2:19 · Chase to 700: Reliving Ovechkin's 2009 off the boards goal · 2:08 · The Big Twenty No.
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The line Jeff Van Gundy won't cross for Knicks coaching chance Former Knicks coach Jeff Van Gundy is doing the opposite of lobbying for his old job. Two days after The Post reported he and Tom Thibodeau will be on incoming president Leon Rose's short list for next coach, Van Gundy took to the radio to say he hopes, ...
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Miami Heat at Utah Jazz preview The Heat are coming off a 113-101 victory Monday against the Golden State Warriors behind 21 points each from Jimmy Butler and Jae Crowder. It ended a three-game losing streak. Forward Derrick Jones Jr., who will compete in the Slam Dunk contest, ...
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MLB notebook: Betts, Price arrive in Los Angeles eager for new starts LOS ANGELES — Mookie Betts and David Price finally turned up in Dodgers jerseys on Wednesday, completing the journey from Boston to Los Angeles, where they're expected to help end a World Series title drought dating to 1988. Neither seemed fazed by ...
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Weber out 4-6 weeks for Canadiens with left ankle injury Shea Weber will be out 4-6 weeks for the Montreal Canadiens with a left ankle injury. The defenseman was re-evaluated by an orthopedic specialist in Green Bay, Wisconsin, on Wednesday. Weber, expected to make a full recovery, was injured in a 5-4 ...
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Preview: Lakers vs. Denver Nuggets The Lakers play at Denver in their final game before the All-Star festivities in Chicago, where LeBron James and Anthony Davis will be teammates in the All-Star game and Dwight Howard will participate in the dunk contest. The Lakers are the top team in the ...
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Girls sue to block participation of transgender athletes The families of three female high school runners have filed a federal lawsuit seeking to block transgender athletes in Connecticut from participating in girls sports. By. PAT EATON-ROBB AP Sports Writer. February 12, 2020, 3:33 PM. 5 min read. Outrage ...
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Report: Giants Could Have Interest in Receiver Demarcus Robinson The Giants are reportedly interested in Chiefs wide receiver Demarcus Robinson, who is set to hit free agency next month. NJ Advanced Media citing a source, names the 6-foot-1, 203-pound Robinson "a potential" free-agent target. The 25-year-old Robinson ...
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Formula 1 postpones April's Chinese Grand Prix due to coronavirus Formula 1's Chinese Grand Prix won't be run as scheduled. The racing series announced Wednesday that the race scheduled for April 19 has been postponed because of the coronavirus. The virus has killed over 1,000 people as over 40,000 cases have ...
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What has gone wrong at Virginia Tech? Hokies look to end five-game skid and return to early season success. Just three weeks ago, Virginia Tech was way ahead of schedule in coach Mike Young's first season. His program and the term "NCAA tournament bubble" were often paired together, representing an unexpected coup for such a young team. Now, that ...
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Tom Brady rumors tracker: Latest free agency news, updates, projections to sign Patriots QB When it comes to wondering what will happen with Tom Brady and the Patriots as 2020 NFL free agency approaches, at this point, we're all in the same boat. We have an idea of what the 42-year-old quarterback and the New England organization are ...
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49ers sign defensive lineman Ethan Westbrooks The 49ers have agreed to a contract with a defensive lineman from Elk Grove. No, sorry, this isn't Arik Armstead news. Rather, the 49ers on Wedensday signed Ethan Westbrooks, 29, who didn't play in the NFL last year after he was released by the Raiders on ...
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Nate Diaz Exploring Legal Action After 'Miami Herald' Falsely Reports Domestic Violence Arrest and Police Assault Nate Diaz and his legal team are going on the offensive against the Miami Herald. Per ESPN's Ariel Helwani, the MMA icon has already started to explore legal action after the publication falsely accused him of assaulting police officers in Miami and ...
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Purdue Gets Taste of its Own Medicine in Home Loss to Penn State WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — We've seen this a lot at Mackey Arena this season, a team so red-hot shooting the ball that they dominate a game from start to finish. Usually, though, that's the Purdue Boilermakers. No. 13-ranked Penn State had other ideas on ...
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Jon Jones would rematch Dominick Reyes: 'It's my job to embrace the toughest challenges' Though Jon Jones walked away the victor at UFC 247, his light heavyweight championship intact, he couldn't escape how close his fight with the previously undefeated Dominick Reyes was. After five rounds, Jones walked out of the Octagon with a ...
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Rory McIlroy cannot resist sly dig at Brooks Koepka after reclaiming world No 1 spot The vagaries of what plainly has to be a complex system meant that McIlroy reclaimed the mantle when he was not playing last week. By James Corrigan, Golf Correspondent 12 February 2020 • 10:08pm. Premium. Rory McIlroy speaks to the press.
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Panthers owner says Cam Newton's future depends on health Panthers owner David Tepper remains noncommittal on Cam Newton's future with the organization, saying it will largely depend on how the quarterback recovers from foot surgery. "Listen, I'm not a doctor," Tepper said Tuesday. "I said it a million times, is he ...
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76ers fans have only one job: keep booing Joel Embiid Normally, I wouldn't call for a fanbase to boo its own player. But this is Joel Embiid we're talking about here. The Philadelphia 76ers star thrives on being the bad guy, especially on social media, where he's been known to troll opponents, even if he lost a ...
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