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Christian Yelich stakes future to Brewers with $215M, 9-year deal MARYVALE, Ariz. -- Making sure Christian Yelich was a Brewer for life, while allowing the team some payroll flexibility, were two factors in negotiations as Milwaukee officially announced its new nine-year deal for the former MVP on Friday. The extension will ...
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NBA Rookie Power Rankings: Zion Williamson is back on top and continues to be a nightmare in the post This was a big week for those who reside in the "Zion will win Rookie of the Year" camp. He put up a career-high 35 points in his first meeting with LeBron James, and then followed that up with two more 20-plus performances in a matchup against the ...
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If Packers take QB, Rodgers says he'll beat him out Well, well, well, how the turntables.... In the early 2000s, whenever scuttle about the Green Bay Packers selecting an heir to quarterback Brett Favre surfaced, the gunslinger responded that he hoped management would select a player who could help him win ...
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Duncan Robinson is redefining what an NBA player can be There's no one in the NBA who plays like Duncan Robinson. That makes sense, considering there's no one in the NBA who got there the way Robinson did. The Heat forward is putting together one of the greatest shooting seasons of all-time in his first full ...
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Tim Tebow reassigned to minors by Mets after going 1-for-8 PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. -- Tim Tebow was reassigned to minor league camp by the New York Mets on Friday after going 1-for-8 in spring training with his first extra-base hit in four years. The 32-year-old outfielder and former Heisman Trophy-winning ...
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49ers WR Marquise Goodwin involved in trade talks The San Francisco 49ers don't want to cut receiver Marquise Goodwin but could trade him to another club. NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported Friday that Goodwin has been discussed in trade talks, per sources informed of the situation. The deep ...
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Austin Ekeler Signs New Contract Worth Reported 4-Year, $24.5M with Chargers Los Angeles Chargers running back Austin Ekeler reached an agreement Friday on a contract extension. The running back commented on the deal, per NFL Network's Tom Pelissero: Tom Pelissero @TomPelissero. #Chargers RB Austin Ekeler on his new ...
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Indians' Oscar Mercado to have MRI on left wrist GOODYEAR, Ariz. -- Cleveland Indians outfielder Oscar Mercado will undergo an MRI on his left wrist, which he injured while making a diving catch in an exhibition game. Manager Terry Francona said Mercado, who had a solid rookie season in 2019, will ...
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Diving deeper into the latest Tom Brady free agency chatter There have been a lot of recent reports, some suggesting that he's leaving, some that he's staying. Let's examine them. By Ben Volin Globe Staff,Updated March 6, 2020, in 20 hours. Saying goodbye to Tom Brady or welcoming him back -- which way will it go ...
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Working vacations helped elevate game for Iowa's Luka Garza IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Family vacations are a little different in Luka Garza's family. Iowa's star big man went to Bosnia to visit relatives last summer and did two-a-day basketball workouts with his uncle and cousin. Morning workouts focused on offense, ...
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Why Tiger Woods just withdrew from this year's Players Championship It seems like we're spending a lot of time on the question these days: Is Tiger Woods going to play next week? We got our latest answer on Friday, when Tiger Woods announced he would be skipping next week's Players Championship. Woods' battles to stay ...
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Orioles send prospects Rutschman, Kremer to minor league camp; return Rule 5 picks Bailey, Rucker With a round of roster cuts Friday out of major league camp, the Orioles continued to show the development of their young prospects was still paramount while at the same time expressing some confidence in their presence. Top prospect Adley Rutschman, ...
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Goose Gossage slams everything baseball in 'bulls–t' rant Goose Gossage doesn't need to be welcomed at spring training to chime in on the sign-stealing scandal that has rocked baseball. Gossage, who was banned as a Yankee spring instructor in 2018 for various criticisms of GM Brian Cashman and the team's ...
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Matt Every goes from leading to leaving the Arnold Palmer Invitational ORLANDO – "Last week I sucked the whole week. Today was just kind of a gradual sucking all day. But it just, it sucked." Matt Every couldn't have assessed his second round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational any more honestly than the summation above after ...
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Miracle Man: Ryan Newman is attending the Phoenix race weekend AVONDALE, Ariz. – Ryan Newman wasn't just happy to hang out at the race track on Friday morning. "It's a great to be alive," Newman said. "After looking at my car, it's a miracle. I'm just lucky." The walking miracle smiled and joked as he entered the Phoenix ...
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Dolphins QB Ryan Fitzpatrick Details on Video Why He's Voting 'Yes' to New CBA Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick intends to vote in favor of the proposed collective bargaining agreement. In a video sent to ESPN's Trey Wingo, Fitzpatrick cited an increase in minimum salaries, marijuana drug policy change, increased roster ...
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Auburn prepares for physical game at Tennessee When Auburn had home court advantage, it had to fight hard to beat Tennessee, and on Saturday the Tigers will lose that home court advantage when it travels to Knoxville to play the Volunteers again. Historically, it's not a place where Auburn has been ...
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No. 5 San Diego State shakes off Air Force scare, 73-60 LAS VEGAS — Jordan Schakel's teammates kept telling him to shoot. San Diego State needed every basket to avoid a major upset. Schakel scored 14 of his 17 points in the second half as the fifth-ranked Aztecs rallied for a 73-60 win over Air Force in the ...
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Police cite Nebraska guard Cam Mack after minor traffic accident LINCOLN, Neb. -- A Nebraska men's basketball player was cited after leaving the scene of an accident, Lincoln police said. Sophomore guard Cam Mack also was cited Wednesday for negligent driving. County court records don't list the name of an attorney ...
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Starting Five: Big East and Big Ten title implications highlight regular-season finale With Selection Sunday just a week away, several conferences will wrap up their tournaments and crown their champions as early as this weekend. For most of the power leagues, the next few days represent the conclusion of the regular season with a final ...
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Even Bryce Harper is Flyer'd up, shows love for Kevin Hayes Phillies slugger Bryce Harper is a well-documented fan of the Vegas Golden Knights but he's also a big appreciator of the game of hockey in general. He's learned a thing or two about Philadelphia and its fans since opting to spend the next decade-plus of his ...
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New Red Sox RHP Collin McHugh on '17 Astros: 'Really awkward' New starting pitcher Collin McHugh expressed regret for his time with 2017 Astros, who are caught up in one of the game's most prolific cheating scandals. "To know that our hitters made that job that much harder that year, it's hard to swallow," McHugh told ...
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Breaking Down Jameis Winston's 2019 Interceptions Much has been made about Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston and the incredibly unique season he had in 2019, and with good reason. Winston became just the eighth player in NFL history to throw for more than 5,000 yards in a single ...
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NFL Rumors: Bill Belichick Believes Andy Dalton Has 'Untapped Potential' One of the names mentioned as a potential trade candidate for the New England Patriots in the event that Tom Brady leaves this offseason is Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton. With the Bengals projected to draft Joe Burrow with the No. 1 overall ...
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NFL rumors: Latest sign Amari Cooper will stay with Cowboys This can't make Amari Cooper's agent very happy. With less than two weeks until the legal tampering period of NFL free agency, a robust market for Cooper's services was (and still is) likely to form. But this could change the way the Dallas Cowboys present a ...
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Fresh blow for Liverpool as Alisson Becker misses Champions League return leg Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker has been ruled out of next week's crucial Champions League tie at home to Atletico Madrid. The Brazilian sustained a hip muscle problem in training and is likely to be out until after the international break at the end of this ...
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Big 12 Power Index: Crazy scenarios abound for conference tourney With only one game remaining in the Big 12 regular season, a surprising amount of business remains unsettled. We know that Kansas has clinched the regular-season conference title for the 15th time in the past 16 years, and that's about it. There's still a ...
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Arch Madness basketball: Drake stuns top-seeded Northern Iowa in MVC Tournament quarterfinals ST. LOUIS — As one-sided as last Saturday's result was inside the Knapp Center, one had to figure Drake and Northern Iowa would regress back toward the mean in round three. Two programs that know each other well — meeting for a third time in less than ...
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UFC 248 Preview, Pick And Prediction: Weili Zhang Vs. Joanna Jedrzejczyk UFC 248 features two titleholders making the first defense of those belts. In the main event of Saturday's card, middleweight champ Israel Adesanya puts his crown on the line against Yoel Romero. In the evening's co-headliner, Weili Zhang's strawweight belt ...
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Vrabel, Titans come together to help North Nashville area hit by tornado Nashville, Tenn. (WKRN)- Several of Nashville's professional sports teams have been out in different areas that were devastated by the tornadoes that hit the city earlier in the week, and that includes the Tennessee Titans. Titans owner Amy Adams Strunk ...
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Yankees' minor-league affiliate includes 'OJ Simpson Trial Night' in 2020 promotional calendar, then removes it A Yankees minor league affiliate had a major league slip-up this week. The Charleston RiverDogs, the Yankees' Single-A affiliate in the South Atlantic League, included a promotion named "O.J. Trial Night" in its original promotional calendar for the 2020 ...
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Duke women's basketball looking to continue scalding stretch in ACC tournament If you had said in mid-January that Duke would be the No. 3 seed in the ACC tournament, you would have been dismissed as an irrational optimist. However, thanks to Haley Gorecki, Leaonna Odom, and efficient team basketball, the Blue Devils have won ...
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High School Basketball: Girls state playoff first-round matchups The state high school girls basketball playoffs get underway with first-round matchups Friday and Saturday. A total of 31 girls teams from District 3 will be competing. The first round tips off Friday night with action in the Class 2A, 3A, and 6A brackets. Class 1A ...
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Warriors to Join Oakland Peace Walk Against Gun Violence Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson and Draymond Green, along with coach Steve Kerr, will participate in 4 p.m. event. By Bay City News • Published 24 mins ago • Updated 10 mins ago. Getty Images. Klay Thompson #11, Draymond Green #23, and Stephen ...
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Penn State Basketball: Pat Chambers Named Naismith Coach Of The Year Award Semifinalist Penn State men's basketball head coach Pat Chambers has been named a semifinalist for the Werner Ladder Naismith Coach of The Year Award, the organization announced Friday. The annual award is presented by the Atlanta Tipoff Club and is granted to ...
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Harris Scores 28 as Sixers Beat Kings to End Long Road Skid SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Tobias Harris had 28 point and 14 rebounds and the short-handed Philadelphia 76ers beat the Sacramento Kings 125-108 on Thursday night for their first road win in more than a month. Shake Milton scored 20 points and Al Horford ...
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Legal sports betting launches Monday as Des Plaines casino vows to 'take March Madness out of the office pool' The first legal sports bet will be placed in Illinois on Monday, eight months after the industry was signed into law by Gov. J.B. Pritzker as part of a massive gambling expansion. Rivers Casino Des Plaines will hold an opening ceremony Monday morning and ...
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Devils' MacKenzie Blackwood: Starting Saturday Blackwood will patrol the crease during Saturday's road clash with the Rangers, Amanda Stein of the Devils' official site reports. Blackwood has played pretty well recently, maintaining a 2.46 GAA and .929 save percentage through his last two appearances, ...
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Johns Hopkins to Host NCAA Basketball Games Without Fans Due to Coronavirus Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD will host Division III NCAA Basketball Tournament games on its campus Friday and Saturday without spectators due to confirmed CO-VID19 (coronavirus) cases in Maryland, CBS reported Friday. "In light of ...
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USC blows out Georgia to advance to SEC women's tournament semis GREENVILLE, S.C. — South Carolina quest to regain a post-season title is off to a winning start with a 89-56 win over Georgia in the SEC Women's Basketball Tournament Friday. USC's Mikiah Herbert Harrigan had 16 points and Tyasha Harris added 15 to ...
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Synthetic ice skating rink, food trucks, more planned at Lakeside Mall STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. – A synthetic ice skating rink, art installations, food trucks and a pop-up shop market are anticipated to come to Lakeside Mall. The rink will feature sound and lighting for disco skating events and offer classes for children wanting to ...
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Detroit Red Wings vs. Chicago Blackhawks: Time, TV, game info When: 7:30 p.m. tonight. Where: Little Caesars Arena. TV: Fox Sports Detroit, NHL Network. Radio: 97.1 FM (Red Wings radio affiliates). • Box score. Please explain: A Moritz Seider sighting could benefit the Red Wings ...
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Springfield Thunderbirds changing NHL affiliation SPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) -- An affiliation change is coming to Springfield's AHL hockey team. The Springfield Thunderbirds announced Friday that, starting with the 2020-2021 season, they will be the affiliate for the St. Louis Blues for five years.
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