A group of MLB players led by Cincinnati Reds pitchers Trevor Bauer and David Carpenter are trying to organize a sandlot baseball game in Arizona to pass the time with spring training and the 2020 season on hold because of the coronavirus outbreak.
Detroit Pistons forward Christian Wood has tested positive for the coronavirus, a league source told ESPN'S Adrian Wojnarowski. Wood, 24, is the third known player in the NBA to have a positive test for the virus, along with Utah Jazz players Rudy Gobert and ...
The Latest on the coronavirus outbreak's effect on sports around the world (all times local):. 8:15 p.m.. The Los Angeles Lakers, Clippers and Kings, along with Staples Center, have joined together to set up a fund to provide financial help to all hourly arena ...
There will be jokes in some circles because people always have jokes. And there will be scathing commentary in other places because outrage gets attention. But if you're genuinely surprised by Iona's decision to hire Rick Pitino, I guess I have just one ...
A wave of NFL free agency will begin before the new league year opens Wednesday at 4 p.m. ET thanks to an influx of XFL talent. The newly formed league canceled the rest of its inaugural season after multiple leagues, including the NBA and NHL, ...
Money is about to waterfall throughout the NFL again as free agency opens, tags go out and teams lock down players on extensions. With an expected cap of about $200 million, another escalation on the open market is as likely as it gets. Naturally, tag and ...
NEW YORK (AP) — When the father of Utah Jazz star Donovan Mitchell tested negative for the coronavirus, it was "a sigh of relief" to the New York Mets. Donovan Mitchell Sr. is a fixture in and around the Mets' clubhouse in his job as the team's director of ...
Danny Trevathan will not hit the open market after the Chicago Bears signed the linebacker to a three-year contract extension. The Bears have confirmed Trevathan, 29, has signed new terms on a deal reportedly worth $21.75 million, with $14 million ...
Normally, a basketball nation would gather this Sunday afternoon to see CBS unveil the brackets for the NCAA Tournament. The yearly ritual that would mark the official beginning of March Madness, three weeks of drama and heroics and tears and office ...
We're living through unprecedented times in the sports world. Nearly all major sports leagues and organizations are shut down for at least the next month due to concerns over the spread of the coronavirus, including Major League Baseball. Spring Training is ...
Many high-profile stars are saying no, but a quiet group continues to say they'll vote to back the plan. By Christopher Price Globe Staff,Updated March 14, 2020, in 16 hours. Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson has been critical of the NFL's collective ...
Churchill Downs Inc. issued a statement March 14 about COVID-19 and the status of the timing of the May 2 Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve (G1), which is currently under review. Later in the day, the Louisville track delayed the opening of ...
LAS VEGAS — As the final seconds wound down, Utah State guard Sam Merrill dribbled the ball back and forth between his legs and rocked closer to the 3-point line until, with a burst, he took a hard dribble followed by a crow hop to his left. He then let fly a ...
(Repeats to fix slug, no change in text). By Simon Evans and Martyn Herman. HALIFAX/DARTFORD, England, March 14 (Reuters) - England's Premier League and 72-team Football League closed down on Saturday due to concerns over the coronavirus but ...
The Falcons have agreed to terms with fullback Keith Smith on a three-year extension, the team announced. Smith, 27, signed with the Falcons last Sept. 2. He saw action in 16 games with five starts and led the team with eight special teams tackles and two ...
When Bills head coach Sean McDermott first uttered his mantra, 'Trust the Process,' after being hired in 2017 it was met with a varying degree of reactions in Buffalo. Having been through a carousel of head coaches that numbered seven since the turn of the ...
Tight end Jason Croom, who spent all of the 2019 season on the injured-reserve list, will return to the Buffalo Bills for a fourth season. Croom, who was due to become an exclusive-rights free agent, agreed to a one-year contract to rejoin the Bills, the team ...
By MARK THIESSEN. ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — As Iditarod mushers drove their dog teams across Alaska on Saturday, race officials scrambled to make last minute changes prompted by concerns over the new coronavirus, including asking fans not to fly ...
Houston Astros star George Springer is the latest athlete to help out stadium workers who will be impacted by suspensions to the sporting calendar amid the coronavirus pandemic. Per Mark Berman of Fox 26, Springer will donate $100,000 to employees at ...
Boston — Several Boston Bruins players have contributed to a GoFundMe account that is being circulated online to pay lost wages for TD Garden workers while events are postponed due to coronavirus concerns. Six Bruins home games remained on the ...
By Alaa Elassar, CNN Floyd Mayweather paid tribute to his late ex-girlfriend Josie Harris with a series of Instagram photos on Friday. Saturday, March 14th 2020, 7:32 PM EDT. By Alaa Elassar, CNN. Floyd Mayweather paid tribute to his late ex-girlfriend Josie ...
Two-time Olympic 800m champion Caster Semenya says she is "supernatural" as she confidently targets the 200m at Tokyo 2020. The 29-year-old cannot compete in events between 400m and a mile without taking testosterone-reducing drugs after a World ...
Christian Kirksey made three visits this week, and the former Browns starter wants to choose a new team soon. In addition to the Bills, Packers and Raiders, a fourth suitor may be lurking. The Ravens have entered the mix for Kirksey, with ESPN.com's Josina ...
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