GOODYEAR, Ariz. -- David Price felt a rush of nervous energy leading up to Monday. Acquired by the Los Angeles Dodgers last month from the Boston Red Sox, he made his first spring training appearance for L.A.. Price allowed two runs and three hits in 1⅓ ...
A starting offensive lineman for three franchises is calling it quits. Former Minnesota Vikings and Buffalo Bills OL Jeremiah Sirles announced his retirement on Monday, less than six years after entering the league as an undrafted free agent. LATEST ...
Now that the NFL Combine is in the rear-view mirror, the next big event on the league calendar is free agency, which kicks off (officially) on March 18. The unofficial (and actual start) of free agency is March 16 when teams and agents can begin negotiating ...
This is probably Ryan Kriener's best season on the Iowa men's basketball team. He's not ready to declare it his favorite. "Yeah, we'll see how it ends up," the senior forward quipped last week. "Maybe last year was my favorite (when the Hawkeyes made it to ...
The Memphis Grizzlies have signed veteran forward Anthony Tolliver to a 10-day contract, the team announced Monday. In the corresponding roster move, Memphis waived forward Jordan Bell. Tolliver will be postseason eligible for the playoff-hopeful ...
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — You'll discover a fine line between industrious and cute, and the Mets sure as heck best not cross it when it comes to their starting pitching supply and Seven Matz. Really, the only way the Mets can justify trading their homegrown ...
There were plenty of head-turning players at this year's NFL Scouting Combine. We saw amazing individual performances from each position, including impossibly quick mountains disguised as offensive linemen and punters destroying what we thought we ...
The DII women's basketball regular season has come to its end. Just like last year, Drury ran the table while Ashland recorded its third perfect run through the regular season in the past four years. It should come as no surprise that they are atop the DII ...
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Freshman Cassius Stanley scored 14 of his 18 points after halftime as No. 12 Duke took over in the second half to beat North Carolina State 88-69 on Monday night. Fellow rookie Vernon Carey Jr. added 17 points for the Blue Devils, ...
GLENDALE, Ariz. — If you're in the prediction business, forecasting what players are due for a big (or better) season in 2020, keep your eyes on Dallas Keuchel. Latest White Sox Talk. Why first spring start was 'a huge sign' for Keuchel · Gio Gonzalez loves ...
The NBA and National Basketball Players Association, in a joint coronavirus memo, are telling players for the time being to avoid high-fiving fans – fist bumps were recommended – and taking items such as pens, markers, basketballs and jerseys from fans to ...
The following is a press release from the Dallas Mavericks: DALLAS – The NBA announced today that Mavericks forward/center Kristaps Porzingis was named Western Conference Player of the Week for games played from Monday, Feb. 24 through Sunday ...
If the heckling of fans during spring training is already getting to the Houston Astros, they may not like what's bound to come their way during the regular season. Two clips posted to the "2020 Astros Shame Tour" Twitter account over the weekend show that ...
CHICAGO (AP) — All-Star guard Luka Doncic was back in the Dallas Mavericks' lineup against the Chicago Bulls on Monday after missing a game because of a sprained left thumb. Averaging team highs of 28.6 points and 8.8 assists per game, the 6-foot-7 ...
LOS ANGELES -- Tim Ritvo is out as chief operating officer of The Stronach Group, which runs Santa Anita, where a large number of horse deaths has provoked a crisis in the sport. The company announced the move on Monday, saying that Ritvo left the ...
A trio of players for Louisville women's basketball earned All-ACC honors. Dana Evans, Jazmine Jones and Kylee Shook were named All-ACC First Team, the league announced March 2. Jones and Shook were also named to the ACC All-Defensive Team.
Still, it's almost impossible to ignore all the clamor. Seeding projections and the "bubble watch" evolve by the day. All manner of scenarios are posited. But Texas' coach has learned at least one valuable lesson from madness season: It's better to be talked ...
After downing Albany, Towson and High Point all by seven-plus points in its first three games of 2020, men's lacrosse was up for its biggest test of the season Sunday against then-No. 18 Ohio State — Cornell's first ranked opponent of the season. The win was ...
CHAMPAIGN — On the cusp of what will likely be the first NCAA Tournament appearance since 2013, Illinois men's basketball coach Brad Underwood has received a contract extension. On Monday, University of Illinois Director of Athletics Josh Whitman ...
It was Feb. 21, a Friday afternoon during a week that included two home games for the University of Wisconsin men's basketball team. Micah Potter began an interview with a group of reporters that day by assuring everyone that the ice attached to his body ...
COLLEGE STATION - Football is back in Aggieland. Spring practices are not quite underway yet, but A&M Head Coach Jimbo Fisher met with the media after their off-season workout. The Aggies are working on 4th quarter drills. There's plenty of new faces in ...
Cole Hamels' injured left shoulder has been reevaluated by an orthopedist in Dallas, but the Braves still don't know when he'll begin throwing, let alone pitch in a game. The veteran left-hander, who signed a one-year $18 million contract with the Braves as a ...
Lakeland, Fla. – The Tigers threw two lefty starters against the Red Sox Monday, a crazy spring game that ended in an 11-11 tie. The first, Daniel Norris, represents the now. He will be in the rotation when the club opens the season in Cleveland later this ...
This weekend I did a write-up on Clemson linebacker/safety Isaiah Simmons and the growing sentiment that he may be the best player in the 2020 NFL Draft. In spite of that praise, Simmons' position — or lack thereof — could have him fall out of the top three.
Kentucky men's basketball was the butt of the college basketball world's jokes after a 67-64 loss in Rupp Arena to Evansville on Nov. 12. It's clear the Wildcats are no laughing matter now. With a 73-66 win in Lexington over then-No. 15 Auburn on Saturday, ...
The Atlanta Falcons finished the year with a 7-9 record finishing 10th in the conference. As the collective bargaining agreement is ongoing between the NFL and NFLPA, one of the proposed rule changes is seven teams from each conference making the ...
David Ayres' Cinderella story against the Toronto Maple Leafs from two weekends ago continues to have ripple effects across the NHL. It's a story that's been retold countless times since: Ayres — a 42-year-old Zamboni driver and practice goalie — was ...
TUCSON – A long-time jockey who raced at Rillito Race Track on Sunday is dead after falling from a horse. According to the Rillito Park Foundation, Richard C. Gamez was in the lead in the fifth race when the horse stumbled into the turn causing him to fall.
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