Sports | |||||||
NEWS | |||||||
2020 NFL Draft: Prospect-pro comparisons for top pass rushers One of the three most important positions on any NFL team is pass rusher (in addition to quarterback and blind-side protector), and identifying quality pass-rushing prospects is crucial to the team-building process. LATEST ANALYSIS › '17 draft do-over: ...
| |||||||
Check out the Tampa house Bucs QB Tom Brady is renting from former Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter The Captain. The GOAT. World Series wins? There are five. Super Bowls? Six. Two legends, seven bedrooms, nine bathrooms, 30,000-plus square feet. With quarterback Tom Brady moving to Tampa after signing with the Buccaneers, he needed a place to ...
| |||||||
Athletic directors bracing for financial downturn of at least 20%, survey finds Athletic directors at the nation's biggest sports powers are bracing for a potential financial crisis related to the coronavirus pandemic. According to a survey released Thursday by LEAD1, an association of athletic directors from 130 major college football ...
| |||||||
Concerns over physical health of players rise during pandemic This coming Monday, a handful of NFL team facilities were supposed to open to players for the start of offseason workouts. Instead, the doors will remain closed for the foreseeable future, leading to increasing questions about the effect of the coronavirus ...
| |||||||
'Prime' time? TE Ebron eager to start over with Steelers PITTSBURGH (AP) — Eric Ebron isn't worried about Ben Roethlisberger's surgically repaired right elbow. The same goes for Ebron's balky ankle, which the newly signed Pittsburgh Steelers tight end said had "a whole lot of mess" in it before getting cleaned ...
| |||||||
2020 NFL Draft: How Many DL Get Drafted in Round 1? Over the next several weeks, more and more prop bets will be released by sportsbooks to give bettors action on the 2020 NFL Draft. People are already able to bet on how many players at certain positions will be selected in the first round, from individual ...
| |||||||
GM Brandon Beane Jokes Bills Will Watch Stefon Diggs Videos During NFL Draft Buffalo Bills general manager Brandon Beane joked Thursday that the team's front office will watch highlights of wide receiver Stefon Diggs during the first round of the 2020 NFL draft on April 23. The Bills acquired Diggs in a trade with the Minnesota Vikings ...
| |||||||
Tom Brady pledges 10 million meals in COVID-19 relief NFL players and teams continued to support COVID-19 relief efforts across the country in a variety of ways Thursday. Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady announced that he is partnering with private aviation company, Wheels Up, for their "Meals ...
| |||||||
Joe Burrow Pro Day Cancellation Won't Impact Bengals' Evaluation, Says Zac Taylor Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor said he's not concerned the franchise won't get to see LSU quarterback Joe Burrow throw during the predraft process. Burrow didn't take part in drills at the 2020 NFL Scouting Combine, and the Tigers' pro day was ...
| |||||||
What sporing event Warriors' Jordan Poole will miss watching most Warriors rookie Jordan Poole has many interests outside of basketball. If you follow him on Instagram, you know that he loves cats. The 20-year-old enjoys watching movies and TV shows, and generally considers himself a homebody. Poole also likes other ...
| |||||||
Mississippi State's Mike Leach apologizes for since-deleted tweet Mississippi State coach Mike Leach apologized Thursday for a since-deleted tweet that showed a meme of a woman knitting her husband a noose during quarantine. Leach removed the tweet, which was posted Wednesday night, and had the caption, "After 2 ...
| |||||||
Nick Saban favors extra teaching time, not longer fall camp Alabama coach Nick Saban doesn't believe extending preseason camp for college football teams around the country is necessarily the best way to get them ready for the season. Saban said Thursday that he'd prefer some "teaching sessions on the field" over ...
| |||||||
JJ Redick, Pelicans Partnering to Deliver 1.8M Meals Amid Coronavirus Pandemic The New Orleans Pelicans, shooting guard JJ Redick, his wife, Chelsea Redick, and Lineage Logistics announced a partnership Thursday to provide 1.8 million meals to the New Orleans community amid the coronavirus pandemic. Their donation to Feeding ...
| |||||||
Paul Finebaum defends Kirk Herbstreit as Eliah Drinkwitz apologizes: 'Coaches taking cheap shots' Kirk Herbstreit just answered a question. The result was an all-out blitz on the ESPN "GameDay" host. Last week, Herbstreit was asked his opinion on college football being played this season as the nation battles the coronavirus pandemic. "I'll be shocked if ...
| |||||||
DePaul extends coach Dave Leitao's contract through 2023-24 CHICAGO -- DePaul has agreed to a contract extension with coach Dave Leitao through the 2023-24 season, the school announced Thursday. The Blue Demons won 12 of their first 13 games en route to a 16-16 record this season that included a victory over ...
| |||||||
DeForest Buckner, Philip Rivers Considered Among The NFL's Biggest Offseason Additions INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Colts opened up free agency this offseason with some major splashes when they acquired a couple of stars in defensive tackle DeForest Buckner and quarterback Philip Rivers. Rivers was connected to the Colts on the ...
| |||||||
With MLB season paused, strength and conditioning coaches forced to modify workout programs For every strength and conditioning coach in Major League Baseball, there's a rhythm, a flow and a purpose to how they design their year-round workout programs. Most years, it goes like clockwork. "Every season — offseason, preseason, meaning spring ...
| |||||||
Nuggets Symptom-Free After 14-Day Quarantine During COVID-19 Pandemic An unnamed member of the Denver Nuggets organization tested positive for COVID-19 on March 19, but after a two-week isolation period, that person is "symptom-free," the team told Mark Medina of USA Today. No other members of the organization have ...
| |||||||
Titans' Derrick Henry signs his franchise tender as both sides continue to work on a long-term deal Titans running back Derrick Henry has signed his franchise tag, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter and Dianna Russini. That tag would pay the All-Pro running back $10.278 million for the 2020 season. On Wednesday, Titans general manager Jon ...
| |||||||
Premier League stars face backlash over pay during pandemic The request to Premier League players from British health secretary Matt Hancock was direct: "Take a pay cut." The swift response from the Professional Footballers' Association on Thursday: Maybe, but not yet. Hancock's comments reflected growing public ...
| |||||||
Justin Turner suggests a home run derby to decide games tied after 10 innings If Major League Baseball holds a season this year, it promises to be very different than normal. And with opening day already pushed back to at least mid-May, the biggest change will be undoubtedly be the schedule. All parties involved, led by the league and ...
| |||||||
Ex-Jaguars OL Tony Boselli Says COVID-19 'Buried' Him Upon Release from Hospital Former NFL offensive lineman Tony Boselli and his wife, Angie, were diagnosed with COVID-19 in March and the Jacksonville Jaguars great was hospitalized at the Mayo Clinic after his condition grew severe. "For whatever reason, [COVID-19] buried me and ...
| |||||||
Former Gators Basketball Star Donates $500000 Towards Coronavirus Relief Efforts The nation has continued to suffer due to the ongoing pandemic Covid-19 (coronavirus). While the sporting world has come to a screeching halt, it has not prevented players from across all leagues to step up and donate money towards assisting those in need ...
| |||||||
Astros Mailbag: Which veterans could be kept? Who are prospects to watch? Hello, Astros fans. My biggest hope is this mailbag finds you healthy, safe and still with some sanity. I cannot tell you when, or if, baseball will resume. Commissioner Rob Manfred offered May as a time he hoped the sport could be "gearing back up." As time ...
| |||||||
Kevin Stefanski discusses Austin Hooper, coronavirus, Baker Mayfield in conference call: Transcript CLEVELAND, Ohio – Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski talked with local media via conference call on Thursday. Here's a transcript, as provided by the Browns' media-relations department: Opening statement: "Just want to say hello to everybody. Strange ...
| |||||||
Tim Tebow's quarantine workout is different — and still insane Tim Tebow is definitely not skipping arm day, even with baseball halted midway through spring training. One thing professional athletes understand more than anyone is the importance of keeping their bodies conditioned, which can especially be challenging ...
| |||||||
Peterson: Jamie Pollard is right — Iowa State athletics should clean up its own financial issues Jamie Pollard thankfully made something perfectly clear while teleconferencing with reporters for more than hour Thursday: The Iowa State athletics department will not seek financial relief from the university, state government or anywhere else that involves ...
| |||||||
IHSAA announces cancellation of spring sports The IHSAA has officially canceled all spring sports due to the coronavirus pandemic. Its decision came roughly an hour after Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb and Superintendent of Public Instruction Jennifer McCormick announced in a press conference that all ...
| |||||||
Joe Starkey: Aldon Smith proof positive that Antonio Brown will get another chance I'm not sure Antonio Brown will ever play another NFL down — I don't know if he is capable of holding a job — but I'd be willing to bet that a team gives him a chance. Who am I kidding? Multiple teams will give him a chance. Advertisement. Aldon Smith just ...
| |||||||
Phillies' Bryce Harper Donates $500K to Las Vegas, Philadelphia COVID-19 Relief Philadelphia Phillies superstar Bryce Harper announced Thursday that he would be donating $500,000 in total to three foundations—the Direct Relief and Three Square foundations in Las Vegas and the Philabundance foundation in Philadelphia—in support ...
| |||||||
Penn State AD: College football season could be played in 'nontraditional' spot on calendar 3 minutes ago. Based on the resolute attitude of athletic director Sandy Barbour and the financial realities of the situation, it seems, at the moment, somewhat unlikely that the Penn State football season will be canceled entirely. Based on the circumstances ...
| |||||||
Golf courses are ready and hoping to open. Now they wait for the state's approval. Golf courses across the state continue to play the waiting game as they hold out hope that Governor Tim Walz will add the sport to the approved list of outdoor activities. Courses are not considered essential businesses under the state's current safer-at-home ...
| |||||||
IOC won't speculate on potential coronavirus threat to Olympic Games in 2021 With the 2020 Summer Games in Tokyo postponed until next year, it seems Olympic leaders would rather not think about the elephant in the room. If the coronavirus outbreak stretches into next winter — or subsides and then returns — might the Games be ...
| |||||||
Media reactions to grad transfer QB Anthony Brown picking Oregon The Ducks got some major news on Wednesday when Boston College quarterback Anthony Brown announced that he would be playing his final season of college football in Eugene. Oregon picked up a commitment from the graduate transfer quarterback to ...
| |||||||
California State Athletic Commission Cancels Combat Sports Through May Mixed martial arts and boxing events scheduled to take place in California over the next two months won't be allowed in the state. Per ESPN's Marc Raimondi, the California State Athletic Commission announced Thursday that all combat sports have been ...
| |||||||
SCHSL extends suspension, but possibility of resuming season remains The 2020 high school sports season isn't over yet. The Executive Committee of the South Carolina High School League met via teleconference on Thursday morning, deciding to delay a decision on the future of the season even as schools statewide remain ...
| |||||||
Paige VanZant is now cooking naked with husband on Instagram Buns are on the menu at Paige VanZant's. see also. UFC star can't stop getting naked on Instagram. Paige VanZant left little to the imagination with her latest... On Wednesday, the UFC knockout and husband Austin Vanderford continued their naked ...
| |||||||
Michigan football adds 4-star tight end to 2021 class ANN ARBOR — Michigan football has added a four-star tight end to its 2021 recruiting class. On Thursday, Louis Hansen announced his decision on Twitter in an interview with Rivals. Hansen said a big factor in choosing Michigan was the connection he ...
| |||||||
Early season streaks for NASCAR's national series in 2020 NASCAR's 2020 season is still a work in progress, temporarily on hold as the world grapples with the greater priority of public health. The remainder of the racing calendar has not yet been set, but several streaks and benchmarks have already been ...
| |||||||
F1 legend Bernie Ecclestone set to become father for fourth time aged 89 F1 legend Bernie Ecclestone has announced he will have a son this summer with wife Fabiana Fiosi. The former owner of Formula One will have his first son. Related articles. Nico Rosberg makes Max Verstappen title prediction as coronavirus hits. Toto Wolff ...
| |||||||
Giants Unlikely To Re-Sign Markus Golden There probably won't be a reunion for the Giants and Markus Golden. The linebacker's asking price has scared away the incumbent G-Men – and other pass rushing clubs – leaving him in no-man's land in the latter stages of free agency, ESPN.com's Jordan ...
| |||||||
Dak Prescott's pre-draft visit shaped Cowboys destiny. This year, teams will make critical judgments from afar. It was the run-up to the 2016 NFL draft, and one of those unforeseeable scenarios presented itself to multiple teams. On a mid-March weekend, the cell phones of personnel men with the Dallas Cowboys, Denver Broncos and Arizona Cardinals were suddenly ...
| |||||||
See more results | Edit this alert |
You have received this email because you have subscribed to Google Alerts. |
Receive this alert as RSS feed |
Send Feedback |