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NBA, NHL, MLB, MLS close locker rooms over virus concerns MIAMI -- The NBA, NHL, Major League Baseball and Major League Soccer are closing access to locker rooms and clubhouses to all non-essential personnel in response to the coronavirus crisis, the leagues announced in a joint statement Monday night.
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Rangers outfielder Willie Calhoun, 25, undergoes surgery to repair broken jaw a day after getting hit SURPRISE, Ariz. -- Texas Rangers outfielder Willie Calhoun was having surgery to repair his broken jaw Monday, a day after being hit in the face by a fastball. Rangers manager Chris Woodward said Calhoun was being operated on prior to Texas' spring ...
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At 27, Bogaerts becomes leader for revamped Red Sox FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — He's been a fixture for so long in the Boston Red Sox lineup that it seems hard to believe Xander Bogaerts is only 27. "I know, time goes by so quick," he said. Signed as a 16-year-old in Aruba, a two-time World Series champion and ...
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XFL 2020 stats: Josh Johnson compiling MVP numbers, plus four other key stats to know entering Week 6 We're now halfway through the revived XFL's inaugural season, and while at least one team continues to separate itself from the rest of the pack, the majority of the league remains something of a crap shoot as we draw closer to the playoff picture.
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If Indian Wells Can Be Canceled, Is Any Sporting Event Safe? INDIAN WELLS, Calif. — The BNP Paribas Open in Southern California attracts nearly a half-million fans each year. It is one of the top five events on the international tennis calendar. So when organizers of the event known as "Indian Wells" decided on ...
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Report: Indians, Lindor suspend contract extension talks GOODYEAR, Arizona (AP) — All-Star shortstop Francisco Lindor has suspended talks with the Cleveland Indians about a new contract so he can focus on the upcoming season. Lindor told The Athletic on Monday that the sides have had "good conversations" ...
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Would you rather play TPC Sawgrass — or this Jacksonville Beach muni? This is the latest in our Muni Monday series, spotlighting stories from the world of city- and county-owned golf courses around the world. Michael Bamberger is manning the Muni Monday helm for the Florida Swing, which is good news for us all. Below is his ...
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Clayton Kershaw is honored to be selected Dodgers' opening-day starter against Giants When pitchers Clayton Kershaw and Walker Buehler, the two options the Dodgers were considering to start on opening day, met with manager Dave Roberts to discuss the prestigious assignment, Kershaw emphasized one point: He didn't want his candidacy ...
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Buffalo Bills, CB Josh Norman agree to one-year deal Josh Norman reunited with a familiar face. The veteran cornerback agreed to terms with the Buffalo Bills on a one-year deal worth $6 million base value with incentives that could push the contract to $8 million, NFL Network's Mike Garafolo reported, via ...
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Baker Mayfield joins Oklahoma Heisman winners with statue Joined ESPN.com in 2010. Graduate of the University of Florida. Follow on Twitter · Facebook · Twitter · Facebook Messenger · Pinterest · Email · print. Oklahoma will unveil a statue of Heisman Trophy winner Baker Mayfield during its spring game on April.
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Yankees youngster blowing shot at Opening Day roster? CLEARWATER, Fla. — The Yankees still have another 2 ½ weeks to make final decisions on their Opening Day roster and even more time to decide who to go with at the very bottom of their starting rotation. It'll be Gerrit Cole at the top, then probably J.A. ...
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2020 ACC Tournament odds: Picks, betting lines, predictions from model on 75-53 roll The 2020 ACC Tournament tips off on Tuesday, with Greensboro, N.C. playing host to the festivities. As always, the top of the conference is littered with blue blood teams, headlined by Duke, though the path to the finals could be more wide open than in ...
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Yankees' Gary Sanchez could return Friday; James Paxton to start throwing CLEARWATER, Fla. -- New York Yankees catcher Gary Sanchez could be back in the lineup Friday if his sore back keeps improving. Sanchez played consecutive games for the first time this year on Thursday and Friday, then felt sore Saturday and hasn't ...
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Grizzlies expecting Jaren Jackson Jr., Justise Winslow back by next week MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- The Grizzlies are expecting forward Jaren Jackson Jr. to return from an injured left knee within the next week along with Justise Winslow also making his debut with Memphis in that same time span. Memphis gave an injury update ...
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NBA Best Bets (March 9): Will Jazz Outlast Raptors? It's very rare that we have a Monday with only three games on the NBA slate but that is the case tonight. I personally love the slate and feel very good about my best bets. The Bucks-Nuggets game is the night's marquee matchup. Giannis is out for Milwaukee ...
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Emmanuel Sanders Denies 49ers Contract Talks Ahead of 2020 NFL Free Agency Emmanuel Sanders shut down a report that the San Francisco 49ers have offered him roughly $5 million to $6 million less per year than he wanted: Emmanuel Sanders @ESanders_10. Dude you're making up stuff out of your ass. no offer has been sent ...
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Scott, Mleczko, Coyne Schofield find rhythm in all-women NHL broadcast CHICAGO -- As the door to the NBCSN broadcast booth opened, Kate Scott had a big smile on her face. "We did it! OK, Round 1 done. When do we get to do another?" said Scott, who called the first NHL game broadcast and produced solely by women in the ...
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Indiana's Trayce Jackson-Davis Gets Multiple Big Ten Honors BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Trayce Jackson-Davis had a great first year at Indiana, and people took notice. He was named third-team All-Big Ten on Monday, and was also chosen to the All-Freshmen team. Jackson-Davis, a 6-foot-9 forward from Greenwood, Ind.
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Nate Reuvers, D'Mitrik Trice Claim All-Big Ten Honors Though no member of the Wisconsin men's basketball program received first- or second-team All-Big Ten accolades on Monday afternoon, two Badgers claimed honors nonetheless. Big Ten coaches named both forward Nate Reuvers and guard D'Mitrik ...
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Mitchell Robinson's dunk a reminder of Knicks center's scary potential Elfrid Payton looked up as he dribbled toward the half-court line and saw Mitchell Robinson heading to the basket unimpeded. Payton flipped the ball toward the hoop, and the Garden crowd gasped and then roared as Robinson caught it with his back to the ...
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Bluejays' Zegarowski doubtful for Big East Tournament opener OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Marcus Zegarowski is doubtful for No. 7 Creighton's first game in the Big East Tournament because of a right knee injury. The school announced Monday night that the sophomore guard has a meniscus injury. The Bluejays' next game is ...
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Falcons agree to extension with defensive end Steven Means FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — The Atlanta Falcons have agreed to a one-year contract extension with defensive end Steven Means. Means started four games in 2018 and had 14 tackles and one sack. He missed the 2019 season after suffering an ...
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Polls Have Alabama Baseball Moving Up, Into Top 20 Even though the University of Alabama baseball team lost its first game of the season over the weekend, it went up in the two polls it was ranked last week. The Crimson Tide was at No. 20, from No. 23, in the Collegiate Baseball rankings. Meanwhile, the ...
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Bruins to be without second defensive pair vs. Flyers When they visit one of the hottest teams in the league Tuesday, the Bruins will be without their highly-effective second defensive pair. Torey Krug and Brandon Carlo, both ruled out with upper body injuries, will not be available to help Boston try and stop ...
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LeBron James Is Reminding Everyone He's the King LOS ANGELES — LeBron James has been very good at basketball for a very long time. Beyond all the points he has scored and the rebounds he has grabbed and the championships he has won, it is worth remembering just how much time he has spent ...
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Andrews' floater gives Portland women upset of No. 11 Zags LAS VEGAS (AP) — Haylee Andrews scored on a floater in the lane with 3.6 seconds and fourth-seeded Portland, which trailed by 20 points in the first quarter, upset top-seeded and 11th-ranked Gonzaga 70-69 on Monday in the semifinals of the West Coast ...
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NBA power rankings roundup: Pelicans slip after rough week, 'need a miracle'; see latest The Pelicans' playoff push hit a pothole last week. With losses in four of five games -- including three in a row over four days -- the hot pick to sneak into the playoffs had to pull over and swap a tire, with many analysts quickly jumping off the bandwagon.
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Giants' Darin Ruf smoking in the desert: 7 straight hits, 6 for extra bases GOODYEAR, Ariz. —One of the biggest questions in the Giants' training camp is whether the power Darin Ruff displayed the past three seasons in Korea can translate to the big leagues. We know one thing: It translates to the Cactus League. Ruf tripled off the ...
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UW Huskies' Isaiah Stewart captures a pair of Pac-12 postseason awards Washington Huskies forward Isaiah Stewart (33) gives a postgame interview after the Huskies won the NCAA men's basketball game between University of Washington and Seattle University on Dec. 17, 2019. 212423 (Andy Bao / The Seattle Times). By.
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Duke's Tre Jones, Florida State's Leonard Hamilton snag ACC honors GREENSBORO, N.C. -- The Atlantic Coast Conference on Monday named Duke guard Tre Jones as the league's player of the year and its defensive player of the year and Leonard Hamilton of regular season champion Florida State as coach of the year.
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Cowboys bring back center Adam Redmond The Cowboys announced a signing. Not that one. The team announced they had re-signed offensive lineman Adam Redmond. The center from Harvard has been with the team since 2018, after being claimed off waivers from the Bills. He played in 10 games ...
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March Madness 2020 schedule: Start date, bracket predictions, NCAA Tournament game days The exact television schedule for the 2020 NCAA Tournament will be released once the 68-team field is announced at 6 p.m. ET on CBS this Sunday. But for the 10th consecutive year, CBS and Turner Sports are providing live coverage of all 67 games from ...
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UFC 248 Medical Suspensions: Israel Adesanya Out Up To 6 Months Israel Adesanya may have defeated Yoel Romero in the main event of Saturday's UFC 248 pay-per-view card, but the middleweight champion did receive a lengthy medical suspension for his trouble. Adesanya did a nice job of working from distance on his ...
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NFL logos, ranked: Where does the Rams' new look land? Any time a sports franchise re-does its logo or goes under a complete redesign, fans get furious. That's been the case with the Los Angeles Chargers, who appeared to have a new logo — which turned out not to be the case — in 2017 and the Rams, who had ...
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Police investigating after Tennessee player shot in leg Tennessee defensive back Brandon Davis is recovering after being shot in the leg in an incident being investigated by Knoxville police. An incident report says someone alerted a Knoxville police officer at 12:32 a.m. Saturday that Davis had been shot.
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US Olympic and Paralympic Committee postpones Tokyo media summit due to coronavirus fears The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee canceled its media summit for the Tokyo Games on Monday, less than a week before it was supposed to begin, because of fears about the spread of the coronavirus. World Cup champions Carli Lloyd and Kelley ...
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Big Ten champion Badgers rise to No. 18 in AP Top 25 poll The Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team just keeps on moving up. More Badgers coverage. Big Ten champion Badgers rise to No. 18 in AP Top 25 poll · Photos of the Week: 3/01/20 – 3/07/20 · Badgers season comes to an end with overtime loss to ...
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Twins send pitcher Lewis Thorpe to minors in first round of cuts FORT MYERS, Fla. — The Twins whittled down the number of players in camp for the first time this spring on Monday, optioning seven players to the minor-league side in the first round of cuts. Lewis Thorpe, Jorge Alcala, Dakota Chalmers, Jhoan Duran, ...
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Inside a legacy: Sam Merrill and a career-defining shot LAS VEGAS — Saturday was quite a day for the Utah State faithful. Sam Merrill hit a dramatic, game-winning three to beat No. 5 San Diego State 59-56 to clinch an automatic berth to the NCAA tournament. The road to USU's championship win makes Merrill's ...
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UFC 249 fight card, date, rumors: Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Tony Ferguson headlines latest PPV in Brooklyn While it feels like tempting the fight gods to even acknowledge it, Tony Ferguson and lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov are finally set to step into the Octagon to face off in the main event of UFC 249. This is the fifth attempt to get the men in the ...
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Ohio State football will have 4 assistants make $1 million in 2020 COLUMBUS — It's good to be Ryan Day. And it's also good to work for the Ohio State football coach. On Monday, the university released salary information for its 10 full-time assistant football coaches. The group will make nearly $8 million during the 2020 ...
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Kobe Bryant's oldest daughter takes photo in front of mural honoring NBA icon and sister Gianna The family of Kobe Bryant visited a mural honoring the late NBA icon and his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna. The mural in Los Angeles depicts Bryant kissing Gianna on the head, with a halo hovering over them. Bryant and Gianna were among the nine people ...
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Illinois no longer off the board: Sports betting launches with wager at Rivers Casino Illinois has turned the page on its first legal sportsbook. The Land of Lincoln became the 15th state to play host to a legal sports wager as Rivers Casino in Des Plaines opened the state's first sportsbook Monday morning, introducing Illinois' latest gambling ...
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Detroit Lions No. 3 draft pick continues to gain value You have heard it plenty of times by now that the 2020 NFL Draft unofficially begins when the Detroit Lions are on the clock. Embed from Getty Images. - Advertisement -. That's because the consensus is that the Cincinnati Bengals will select Joe Burrow No.
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Husker volleyball to play spring match in Grand Island From: Nebraska Athletics. The Nebraska volleyball team will play a spring match against Northern Colorado at the Heartland Events Center in Grand Island on Saturday, April 25. The match is set to begin at 6 p.m., with doors opening at 4:30 p.m.. Tickets will ...
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Time for some Bolt thinking The Tampa Bay Lightning had the right approach two weeks ago, interpreting their coming games against Toronto as a test of likely first-round playoff foes, channeling their mental approach to that end. With the venue switching to Scotiabank Arena on ...
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The best pictures as Leicester City respond in emphatic style with big win over Aston Villa Leicester City 4-0 Aston Villa reaction - The Foxes maintained their Champions League push by hammering struggling Villa at the King Power Stadium thanks to Harvey Barnes and Jamie Vardy. Share. Comments. By. Jonny Bonell. 22:08, 9 MAR 2020. Sport.
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The Phillies are raving about Jean Segura's approach It appears increasingly likely that Jean Segura will be the Philadelphia Phillies third baseman on Opening Day in Miami on March 26. And the organization's brass can't seem to say enough positive things about the work that the soon-to-be 30-year-old has put ...
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