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Jon Gruden, Raiders could return to glory with expanded NFL playoffs The Raiders were a two-point conversion away from ending their 2019 campaign on a high note. Derek Carr and Hunter Renfrow connected in the end zone with 11 seconds left in the regular-season finale at Denver but couldn't replicate success on the ...
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Nickelodeon to air NFL Wild Card games in 2020 NFL clubs announced Tuesday plans to expand the postseason by two teams beginning with the 2020 season. The expansion had recently been voted on and passed in the new collective bargaining agreement. Now official, there will be seven playoff teams ...
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Check out these 49ers' fresh 2020 NFL Draft hats courtesy of New Era The 2020 NFL Draft is still scheduled to take place from April 23 through April 25, but it will look a bit different than what we're used to. Instead of being hosted in Las Vegas with all of the pomp and circumstance events, the draft reportedly will be held via TV ...
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Raiders, Las Vegas under consideration to host open 2022 NFL Draft Next month's NFL draft was supposed to represent a grand introduction to Las Vegas as the league's newest market. The entertainment hub had big plans for the three-day event on The Strip, adjacent to the site of the nearly-constructed Allegiant Stadium that ...
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Orioles slugger Chris Davis expects to return to spring form BALTIMORE -- Following three straight frustrating seasons that led him to consider retirement, Chris Davis was in the midst of an outstanding spring training when Major League Baseball came to a halt because of the deadly coronavirus. Now, as the slugger ...
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Players adjusting to role of stay-at-home dad during pause in NHL season Ryan Getzlaf looked up, his eyes diverted from the camera in front of him. He was participating in a work conference call, as millions of people are doing in their own homes these days, in self-quarantine due to concerns surrounding the coronavirus. But for the ...
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Browns sign veteran DE Adrian Clayborn to 2-year deal The Cleveland Browns have signed veteran defensive end Adrian Clayborn to a two-year deal, his agency announced Tuesday. A source said Clayborn will make $5.75 million over the two years, with a max of $6.75 million in incentives. Clayborn, 31, who ...
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Bryan Bulaga disappointed by how many players didn't vote on CBA New Los Angeles Chargers tackle Bryan Bulaga voiced his disappointment Tuesday over how many fellow players decided not to vote on the new labor agreement with the NFL. The collective bargaining agreement was approved by only a 60-vote margin ...
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Isaiah McKenzie on 2020 NFL season season: With Tom Brady gone, 'it'll be the Bills' time to take over' As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, the NFL remains steadfast in its belief that it can start its regular-season schedule on time. Speaking to national reporters on a conference call Tuesday, NFL general counsel Jeff Pash said, "Our planning, our expectation ...
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Why the Fourth of July could work best as MLB's target date for 2020 Opening Day The ongoing novel coronavirus pandemic has put sports, including Major League Baseball, on hold for the foreseeable future. All along MLB has signaled that its intent is to play as many games as possible and achieve as much normality as possible when it ...
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MLB veterans get $4775 daily for 60 days during virus stoppage NEW YORK -- Gerrit Cole, Mike Trout and other veteran major leaguers will receive $4,775 per day in advance pay for the first 60 days of the season during the stoppage caused by the new coronavirus, a total of $286,500. That's just 2.5% of the $36 million ...
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Bears finalize trade with Jaguars for quarterback Foles LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — The Chicago Bears finalized a trade with the Jacksonville Jaguars for 2018 Super Bowl MVP Nick Foles on Tuesday. The Bears are banking on Foles — the backup quarterback who helped Philadelphia win a Super Bowl — to ...
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'The world is going to need football': Lincoln Riley keeps an open mind about 2020 season Oklahoma coach Lincoln Riley's typical days consist of virtual staff meetings, players meetings, recruiting and film study. That is not so much different than most social-distancing Americans during the continued spread of COVID-19 across the United States.
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The 2019-20 Utah Jazz are a mystery that may never be solved I'm going to let you in on a little secret: I have absolutely no idea what to make of the Utah Jazz. As a basketball writer, this is less than ideal, but I suspect there are others like me, who after 64 games still don't know exactly what we've learned about them.
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Kevin Durant, Trae Young among stars to participate in televised 16-player NBA 2K tournament Friday The NBA has suspended all physical games in an effort to combat the coronavirus outbreak, but nothing can stop the behemoth that is NBA 2K. With sports fans confined to their homes and video games taking on an important place as a distraction during this ...
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Noted doctor Andrews temporarily halts Tommy John surgeries GULF BREEZE, Fla. (AP) — Prominent orthopedic surgeon Dr. James Andrews has temporarily halted Tommy John operations at his Florida medical center in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. The announcement came Tuesday from his institute in Gulf ...
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Need an NFL Off-ball Linebacker? You Might Want to Check Out These College Programs Despite adding inside linebacker Blake Martinez in free agency to an off-ball linebacker group that already includes Ryan Connelly, David Mayo, and Josiah Tauefa, it would not be surprising to see the Giants add another person to this group to provide depth.
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Coronavirus: Jaguars coach Doug Marrone adjusting to change just like everyone else during pandemic Coach Doug Marrone said as a safety precaution due to the pandemic, he has not been able to visit his parents, who live in The Villages, an age-restricted community in Central Florida about 55 miles from Orlando. This content is being provided for free as a ...
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Former Davis Cup captain Patrick McEnroe tests positive for coronavirus Former U.S. Davis Cup captain Patrick McEnroe says in a video posted on social media that he tested positive for the coronavirus. McEnroe, younger brother of eight-time major champion John, said he did a drive-through test in upstate New York after ...
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Depositions reveal details of Beaty's firing, allege crass comments by KU AD Jeff Long Jeff Long planned to fire Kansas Jayhawks football coach David Beaty and replace him with Les Miles early in his tenure as athletic director but needed the money to do it, newly released court documents show. Long and others planned the firing during the ...
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Landon Collins Says Julio Jones Is the Best Offensive Player He's Ever Faced Landon Collins and Julio Jones never overlapped at Alabama, but suffice it to say, the Washington safety has a healthy respect for his fellow Crimson Tide alum. Collins tweeted that Jones is the toughest offensive player he's ever faced while answering fan ...
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Can Dana White keep UFC 249 alive with Khabib Nurmagomedov stuck in Russia? It looked for all the world like the final knockout combination, a one-two punch of a social media post from deepest Dagestan and a swiftly enacted piece of Kremlin legislation, apparently serving as the ultimate crushers of the Ultimate Fighting Championship's ...
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Where would a lost HS sports season land in history? 'One of our toughest opponents' Like so many others, Kevin Murphy walked the halls of Hopewell Valley on Sept. 11, 2001, knowing that life — even in the comparatively minuscule world of high school sports — would be changed forever. But even something as devastating as 9/11 couldn't ...
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Texas Football: Texas Adapting to Recruiting Without In-Person Contact While the NCAA has mandated a "dead period" on recruiting college coaches are still finding a way to get their message out to potential recruits. The Longhorns have made several scholarships offers despite the recent moratorium on in-person visits and in ...
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Toronto's ban on public events through June 30 casts doubt on NBA, NHL, MLB seasons It's natural to hold out hope that sports will return at some point in the relatively near future. But the more information we get on the coronavirus and how it's impacting people and cities across the world — and more importantly, how it's trending toward larger ...
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Santa Anita joins list of postponed Kentucky Derby preps LOS ANGELES -- Another Kentucky Derby prep is off -- for now. The Santa Anita Derby, the West Coast's major prep for the Kentucky Derby, was to be run Saturday. However, it will be postponed until later in the season while Santa Anita remains closed for ...
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Jon Jones Given Supervised Probation After Pleading Guilty to DWI Charge The UFC's Jon Jones pleaded guilty to a DWI charge in New Mexico on Tuesday and has been given one year of supervised probation. TMZ Sports reported Jones reached a plea deal with prosecutors that will see him spend 96 hours in a community custody ...
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Packers: QB Rodgers believes window still open for team GREEN BAY — While Aaron Rodgers' retelling of his last-minute escape from Peru got a lot of attention across the internet last week – and it was compelling, considering the way the COVID-19 global pandemic has obviously dominated the headlines – the ...
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Tiger Woods Vs. Phil Mickelson: Odds For Potential Rematch Involving Tom Brady And Peyton Manning Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson made waves during Thanksgiving 2018 when they participated in "The Match", a head-to-head match play event in which the two legendary golfers vied against one another for a winner-take-all $9 million prize pool. Mickelson ...
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From quarantine, Wild's Zach Parise on fatherhood, Kevin Fiala's rise and … Tiger King Zach Parise stared into the camera on Tuesday afternoon with his son Jaxson perched on his lap. It was a microcosm of what everyday life has become for Parise and the rest of his family. Since the NHL suspended the 2019-20 season weeks ago, and ...
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Oregon high school football coach who disarmed gunman awarded special honor Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. The Oregon high school football coach who disarmed a gunman and prevented a possible school shooting before embracing the suspect will be honored for his ...
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Sports Streaming Service DAZN to Stop Paying Rights Fees to Leagues: Source (Reuters) - Streaming service DAZN Group has told sports leagues it will not pay rights fees for any suspended or cancelled games amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to a source familiar with the matter. The streaming service is the first media ...
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A Shortened Season Could End The Angels' Playoff Drought If the Major League Baseball season is cancelled, the Los Angeles Angels could be among those teams most hurt by it. However, if the shortened season does happen, they could be among the teams most helped by the reduced number of games.
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Why Was Christian Dawkins Sentenced? 'The Scheme' Is His Side Of The Story If there's one television genre that has gone from relative obscurity to the top of everyone's mind in recent years, it's true crime. Just look at the unbelievable popularity of Netflix's outrageous true crime murder series Tiger King. But not all of these ...
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Duquesne gets commitments from Sincere Carry's brother Mike Bekelja, forward Chad Baker "Can we talk later? I'm currently working out. I'm sorry." Bekelja is one of two players who committed to Duquesne coach Keith Dambrot in the past two days. Chad Baker, a 6-foot-7 forward who played at Spire Academy, a prep school in Cleveland, and ...
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Cowboys, Dak Prescott Closer to Deal For over a year, Dak Prescott and his ongoing contract extension talks have dominated national sports media. They have also led to countless debates online and on television. Is he worth $40 million? Most say no. Russell Wilson is the league's highest-paid ...
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Why Anthony Joshua sent famous 'fat f***' tweet to Tyson Fury in 2017 Throughout his professional career, Anthony Joshua has been renowned for his positive conduct within the sport of boxing. The unified heavyweight champion usually portrays a respectful demeanour, but famously snapped out of this on one morning in ...
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Texas to host Gonzaga in home-and-home men's basketball series on Nov. 13 Texas has reached a home-and-home agreement to play Gonzaga in men's basketball beginning next season in Austin, according to a UT spokesman. The Longhorns will play the Zags at the Erwin Center on Nov. 13. They would then play a return game in ...
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Broncos get experience and consistency in new punter Sam Martin, a former college soccer commit The Broncos brought in experience and consistency in the punting game via Sam Martin, an unrestricted free agent who officially signed a three-year, $7.05 million deal this week. Not bad meal money for a player who didn't think about playing football ...
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