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49ers pick up K'Waun Williams' option, tender contracts to five others The 49ers picked up the option on the final year of cornerback K'Waun Williams' contract, the team announed Thursday. They also tendered one-year contracts to five exclusive rights free agents. The #49ers announce they have tendered one-year contracts ...
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Lakers' LeBron James driven to be the best in the world, not by MVP award EL SEGUNDO, Calif. - LeBron James was named the NBA's MVP four times through his first 16 seasons in the league, however the Los Angeles Lakers superstar claims he never set out to acquire a pile of Maurice Podoloff Trophies. "It's never motivated me," ...
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The Knicks are reportedly eying Chris Paul this summer. Does this rumor make sense? The New York Knicks are considering trying to acquire Chris Paul during the NBA offseason, according to long-time Knicks reporter Frank Isola. The Knicks have reportedly been "gathering intel" on Paul, who is enjoying a tremendous season at age 34 for the ...
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FC Cincinnati expecting tough game against Atlanta United despite Josef Martinez injury MILFORD, Ohio — The ACL injury to Josef Martinez has prompted many across MLS to reflect on the type of player Atlanta United likely just lost for the season. Just ask Martinez's former teammates Brandon Vazquez and Greg Garza, now together at FC ...
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Twitter reacts to rumor that Eli Manning met with Bears Just about every available free-agent quarterback who's scheduled to hit the open market later this month has been mentioned as a potential option for the Chicago Bears as they look to add competition for Mitch Trubisky in 2020. One of the rare quarterbacks ...
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Alan May: Capitals woes aren't goaltending, it's defense While the Capitals still sit atop the Metropolitan Division, the Flyers are quickly closing in, just one point behind them after last night's 5-2 win. Trending Now. 0:24 · Ovechkin says son Sergei 'stole the show' during ceremony · 2:50 · Members of NHL's 700-goal ...
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Lakers reportedly sign Dion Waiters for remainder of season, but expectations have been set Dion Waiters and LeBron James played together with the 2014-15 Cleveland Cavaliers. The partnership lasted only 33 games, as Waiters struggled to buy into his role as a supporting player alongside the former MVP and was summarily traded to the ...
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John Schneider, Seahawks Must Keep Options Open Chasing Pass Rush Help As the latest domino to fall during speculation season in the NFL, the Seahawks have interest in acquiring Jaguars defensive end Yannick Ngakoue as a means to address their punch-less pass rush. Per sources, Seattle has inquired about Ngakoue's ...
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Trent Granted Permission to Seek Trade Finally - the ice might be thawing after all! The Redskins are essentially waving the white flag and admitting what Bruce Allen refused to admit and do. This is what happens when real adults are in charge. The timing makes perfect sense. The new league year ...
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Broncos Make a Pair of Roster Cuts Ahead of Free Agency The Denver Broncos announced a couple of roster cuts on Thursday, waiving cornerback Horace Richardson and releasing veteran defensive lineman Billy Winn. Richardson is entering his second NFL season. Denver was his fourth NFL stop — including ...
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2020 Arnold Palmer Invitational leaderboard: Rory McIlroy just off the pace after Round 1 The first round of the 2020 Arnold Palmer Invitational is in the books, and we have a lot to discuss. Rory McIlroy isn't leading, but he was for most of the day. Instead, it's Matt Every (again!) who clipped him by a stroke in Round 1. We'll jump into his round, ...
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Healthy again, Warriors' sharpshooter Curry targets Olympics (Reuters) - Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry is thrilled to finally be returning to the court after missing more than four months with a broken hand and has set his sights set on winning his first Olympic gold medal in Tokyo this year. The twice NBA ...
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Yeshiva loses hotel reservation for D-III tourney over coronavirus fears A hotel in a Baltimore suburb canceled the reservation of the Yeshiva University men's basketball team Thursday over fears of coronavirus, the coach of the Maccabees told The Associated Press. The team is scheduled to play Worcester Polytechnic Institute ...
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ESPN's 'dream' broadcast booth of Al Michaels and Peyton Manning is crazy enough it just might work CBS reportedly tried to hire Peyton Manning as its lead NFL broadcast analyst before it re-signed Tony Romo to a deal that will pay him an absurd $18 million per year. Now ESPN, after trying but failing to sign Romo away from CBS, is looking to sign Manning ...
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MLBPA files another grievance against the Pirates Two years ago, the MLB Players Association filed a grievance against four teams: the Pirates, Athletics, Marlins, and Rays. The union claimed that the clubs failed to comply with rules regarding how they spend their revenue sharing money. From 2017 to '18, ...
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Ja'Marr Chase will wear No. 7 for LSU this season, but who wore it before him? CB | Patrick Peterson (2008-2010). Peterson won two national awards in 2010: the Bednarik Award for nation's top defender, and the Thorpe Award for nation's top defensive back. He was a three-year starter at cornerback for LSU, and recorded four ...
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Spurs, Nets meet looking to kick-start playoff push The Brooklyn Nets and San Antonio Spurs will be looking for answers -- a lot of them -- when they square off Friday night at Barclays Center in New York. While the Nets are in the playoff picture, carrying a 27-34 mark into Friday that's good enough for seventh ...
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Larry Nassar victims lend support to men who say University of Michigan doc abused them They stood up against one Michigan university over a doctor who took advantage of his patients, and now a group of women is standing in solidarity with accusers who say the same thing happened to them at another Michigan school. Three women who were ...
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Cleveland Cavaliers: Collin Sexton is proving the world wrong Collin Sexton is playing the best basketball of his young career and is proving his worth as a scorer to the Cleveland Cavaliers. The judgment has been harsh for Collin Sexton through his first two years with the Cleveland Cavaliers. At 21 years of age, Sexton ...
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42-year-old Yoel Romero reveals key to his longevity: 'Talent alone is not enough' LAS VEGAS — Yoel Romero has a habit of answering a question with a question, but on this one, all he could do was grin broadly. Romero, who is six weeks away from his 43rd birthday, will challenge Israel Adesanya for the middleweight championship ...
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Odion Ighalo Brace Leads Manchester United to 3-0 Win over Derby in 2020 FA Cup Odion Ighalo scored his first Manchester United brace on Thursday when they defeated Derby County 3-0 to reach the last eight of the FA Cup for the sixth season in a row. The Red Devils went ahead after Luke Shaw's volley skipped over goalkeeper Kelle ...
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Former Sabres winger Matthew Barnaby arrested in Nashville Former Buffalo Sabres winger Matthew Barnaby was arrested early Thursday in Nashville, Tenn., for allegedly choking a bouncer at a downtown night spot, according to a Davidson County Criminal Court affidavit. According to the affidavit, Barnaby was ...
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Cardinals bash three homers in one inning; Mets' No 9 batter hits for cycle in 7-7 tie JUPITER, Fla. — New York Mets reliever Tyler Bashlor had been unscored on in three spring outings. But once he entered Thursday's exhibition game against the Cardinals, the wraps came off the St. Louis offense, which had scored only one run against ...
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Nebraska suspends Cam Mack for one game for violation of team rules Nebraska has suspended guard Cam Mack for Thursday night's game at No. 25 Michigan for a violation of team rules. The university made the announcement about an hour before tipoff in Ann Arbor. It did not specify what rule the sophomore broke. Mack is ...
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Joel Embiid changes nickname to 'do a 180' after wrong Jeopardy! answer Joel Embiid was a Jeopardy! answer. Like ending up in the New York Times crossword puzzle, there's a certain level of nerdy fame to being a "Jeopardy!" answer. That happened to Joel Embiid on Wednesday night. The first-round category was "Current ...
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A Moritz Seider sighting could benefit the Detroit Red Wings. Here's why As the Detroit Red Wings enter the final month of the season, the intrigue over a potential Moritz Seider sighting increases. The top defense prospect in the organization has been sidelined since Feb. 22, when he appeared to suffer a head injury after being hit ...
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Who will replace Giants' Tyler Beede in the starting rotation? Baseball has faced a serious crisis in recent years when it comes to protecting pitchers' arms, so here's an up-to-date status report on the progress made: None. An alarming aspect of this year's spring training has been pitchers showing up in apparently good ...
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Harris, McLaughlin lift Purdue women's basketball past Michigan State in Big Ten Tournament The ninth-seeded Purdue women's basketball team rode a stellar first half and held off a late four-quarter run to win its Big Ten Conference Tournament opener against No. 8 Michigan State 72-63 on Thursday afternoon at Bankers Life Fieldhouse.
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Lawrence masseur accused of child sex crime had contract with KU women's teams, university leaders say A Lawrence man recently charged with a child sex crime had been on contract with University of Kansas women's athletics teams since 2015, according to KU leaders. A statement from KU Chancellor Douglas Girod and Athletic Director Jeff Long on Thursday ...
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Canelo Alvarez next fight: Mexican superstar to face Billy Joe Saunders at super middleweight, per reports Saul "Canelo" Alvarez is set to return to the ring on Saturday, May 2 in Las Vegas where he will fight Billy Joe Saunders in a battle to unify super middleweight titles, according to ESPN and The Athletic. Alvarez is making a return to the 168-pound division one ...
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NASCAR adjusting car set-up rules in hopes of creating more action at Phoenix Raceway NASCAR has gone from low-to-high, then back to high-to-low, in its seemingly never-ending, head-scratching decision-making process to come up with Cup Series car rules that will create racing more "competitive" -- read that to mean "entertaining" -- at ...
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Tottenham midfielder Eric Dier rushes into stands to confront fans Tottenham midfielder Eric Dier jumped into the stands Wednesday after his club's FA Cup match with Norwich City to confront fans who were allegedly insulting his brother. Dier was caught on video jogging down the sideline after Tottenham's penalty ...
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USWNT vs. England, SheBelieves Cup Live Stream, Schedule, TV Channel, Start Time The United States Women's National Team kicks off the 2020 SheBelieves Cup on Thursday when they host England in Orlando, Florida. This is a rematch of the 2019 World Cup Semifinals when the USWNT beat England 2-1 to advance to the World Cup ...
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Flu bug, bad blister knock 3 Cubs from lineup before 5-0 Cactus League loss to Rangers MESA, Ariz. — A four-run fourth inning that included just one run that was earned helped lift the Rangers to a 5-0 victory over the Cubs at Sloan Park on Thursday, droppingthe Cubs to 5-8-1 in Cactus League play. Cub scratch fever: A lineup that originally ...
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Alex Tuch expected to play during Golden Knights' five-game road trip The Vegas Golden Knights open a five-game road trip Friday at Winnipeg. The trip includes important back-to-back games against Calgary and Edmonton, the two teams behind the first place Golden Knights in the Pacific Division. Back at practice Thursday, ...
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Phillies' Seranthony Dominguez: Ready for spring debut Dominguez (elbow) is scheduled to appear in relief Thursday in the Phillies' Grapefruit League game against the Blue Jays, Matt Gelb of The Athletic reports. Dominguez is ready to make his spring debut after he completed a 13-pitch simulated game over the ...
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Odds on Amari Cooper Playing for Cowboys in 2020 The Dallas Cowboys have a big decision to make in whether to sign Amari Cooper to a new contract or to let him walk via free agency; The Cowboys have around $77 million in cap space but also have to sign Dak Prescott to a new deal, which could cost $33 ...
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Sea Otter Classic postponed due to coronavirus; new date yet to be set The 2020 Sea Otter Classic has been postponed due to coronavirus. The event has yet to announce a new date. (BRAIN) — Organizers of the Sea Otter Classic, scheduled for next month at the Laguna Seca Raceway in Monterey, California, announced ...
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NFL Asking US Supreme Court to Review Sunday Ticket in Class-Action Lawsuit The NFL and DirecTV have petitioned for a Supreme Court review of a class-action lawsuit brought up against the satellite company's Sunday Ticket deal, according to Michael A. Fletcher of ESPN. The deal offers a chance for fans to pay $293 per season for ...
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