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Derrick Jones Jr. upsets Kevin Durant in NBA 2K Players tourney The NBA 2K Players Tournament started with a bang Friday night on ESPN. No. 16 seed Derrick Jones Jr. upset No. 1 seed Kevin Durant 78-62 to lead off the evening. Jones and Durant faced off in a tense matchup -- this time not on the court, but on the sticks ...
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2020 NFL Draft to include virtual moment of draft picks meeting Roger Goodell The coronavirus pandemic will prevent 2020 NFL Draft picks from experiencing the post-selection handshake with commissioner Roger Goodell, but that doesn't mean this year's draft will be completely devoid of that moment.
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Kevin Durant's Manager Rich Kleiman Says NBA Season May Not Be 'Salvageable' Pessimism abounds regarding the potential restart of the 2019-20 NBA season, which was suspended on Wednesday, March 11, after Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert tested positive for COVID-19. The disease has spread worldwide, and the latest figures from ...
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Dwyane Wade Tweets 'I Know Someone' in Regards to Bulls' Rumored Exec. Search The Chicago Bulls are searching for a front-office executive to hold total authority on basketball decisions, per ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. Woj reported that two general managers (the Denver Nuggets' Arturas Karnisovas and the Toronto Raptors' Bobby ...
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Sabrina Ionescu explains the worst part of the season getting cancelled Early on Friday morning, Sabrina Ionescu once again did something no one in an Oregon uniform has ever done before. Ionescu became the first player from Oregon to win the Naismith Trophy for the National Player of the Year. The keeps making history.
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Bill O'Brien defends Texans' controversial DeAndre Hopkins trade as 'best interest of our team' Bill O'Brien has taken flack for what's arguably the worst move of the NFL offseason, trading away DeAndre Hopkins to the Arizona Cardinals as the Houston Texans took on David Johnson and his remaining contract, an albatross for a running back in today's ...
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Report: MLB considering opening season in empty spring training ballparks As Major League Baseball faces the potential of a significantly shortened or completely lost season due to the coronavirus pandemic, the league is considering every option that would allow the most possible games to be played. Unfortunately, based on Ken ...
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Coronavirus: NBA wants players to take 50 percent pay cut, union counters with 25 percent, per report The NBA is losing millions of dollars with each day that games cannot be played amid the outbreak of coronavirus, and the moment, it appears as if the players and league are at an impasse when it comes to how to share the burden of that loss. The NBA has ...
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2020 NFL Draft: When Will Jordan Love Be Selected? Utah State's Jordan Love is viewed as one of the top quarterback prospects in the 2020 NFL Draft. The oddsmakers at William Hill U.S. have created a market that offers bettors the opportunity to wager on the overall over/under draft position for the star signal ...
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Mississippi State player who was critical of Mike Leach tweet announces he's transferring Mississippi State football player Fabien Lovett said he has entered the NCAA transfer portal. The redshirt sophomore announced his decision on Twitter on Friday afternoon, saying he has three years of eligibility remaining. The announcement comes a day ...
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Rangers, NHL condemn racial slurs in hijacked player video chat The New York Rangers are investigating how prospect K'Andre Miller's video chat with fans was "hijacked" by racial slurs directed toward the African American player. Miller, 20, took part in a video Q&A on Zoom that was limited to 500 participants on Friday ...
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Former Auburn guard KT Harrell expected to join Bruce Pearl's staff as grad assistant Former Auburn guard K.T. Harrell is expected to return to his alma mater to kick off his coaching career. Harrell is planning to join Bruce Pearl's staff next season as a graduate assistant, he said during an interview with The Lunch Break on ESPN 106.7 on ...
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Peyton Manning's strategy for stealing NFL secrets? Get players drunk at Pro Bowl, apparently If Peyton Manning calls an audible at the bar and switches from beers to Mai Tais, just know you're in trouble. During his playing career, the five-time MVP attempted to get other NFL stars lost in the sauce at the Pro Bowl so they would reveal game strategies, ...
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Cornavirus wrap: Premier League to hold talks with PFA over player pay cuts Premier League clubs are due to speak to the Professional Footballers' Association on Saturday over proposals that would see top-flight players take a 30 per cent pay cut to assist with the payment of non-playing staff during the coronavirus pandemic.
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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 cellphones of personnel men with the Dallas Cowboys, Denver Broncos and Arizona Cardinals were suddenly ...
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NHL Seattle hopes to release team name 'sooner rather than later' He was named one of the 100 greatest NHL players of all-time in 2017 after winning two Stanley Cup's with the Pittsburgh Penguins. Now, Ron Francis, looks to bring his 22 years of hockey experience as a player and general manager to Seattle. But first ...
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Tennessee coach ready to tap high school days to be creative Tennessee coach Jeremy Pruitt finally has gotten the chance to talk football with his Volunteers, even if limited to a two-hour, video session online. The third-year Tennessee coach is embracing the virtual time he gets to work with his players following the ...
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Sabrina Ionescu, Obi Toppin Take Home Naismith Player of the Year Honors Oregon senior Sabrina Ionescu and Dayton sophomore Obi Toppin were named the Naismith Player of the Year in women's and men's college basketball, respectively, on Friday. Ionescu, a finalist for the award last season, also took home Pac-12 Women's ...
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Enes Kanter's coronavirus quarantine: TikTok videos, learning to cook & play piano If there's a silver lining to being in isolation, Boston Celtics center Enes Kanter says it's an opportunity to do things he's never had time to do. "We're always, especially basketball players, we're always complaining about how busy our schedule is during the ...
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FIFA extends men's age limit for Tokyo Olympics due to virus GENEVA — FIFA has extended the age limit for the men's soccer tournament at the rescheduled Tokyo Olympics due to the coronavirus pandemic. [ MORE: UEFA threatens Belgian league with European expulsion ]. The amended Olympic rule on Friday ...
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Jeremy Pruitt Adjusting to Life at Home During Coronavirus Shut Down (utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee head football coach Jeremy Pruitt met with members of the media on Friday via the Zoom platform as the Volunteers continue to practice social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic. Tennessee ...
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Bills QB Josh Allen on entering his third season: 'I understand how big of a year it is' Even though Josh Allen is in the midst of the strangest offseason of his football life due to the coronavirus pandemic, that doesn't mean he has lost focus on what is in front of him and the Buffalo Bills if the 2020 NFL season is played. With the AFC East ...
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Premier League 2019/20: End of season (for now) report card A dismal season for Arsenal ended with green shoots of revival - Unai Emery limped through to the end of November - with four of the Gunners' nine league victories coming under Mikel Arteta. He has a huge job to do, but time is on his side. Best player: ...
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The United States Tennis Association says we should not be playing tennis right now (CNN) — The United States Tennis Association (USTA) released a statement Friday advising not to play tennis during the coronavirus pandemic. "Based on the recommendations of the USTA COVID-19 Advisory Group, the USTA believes that it is in the best ...
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Las Vegas weighs in on which sports league will resume first Every sports fan around the country is asking the question "when will sports be back?" Truth be told, no one knows the answer to that question. On top of the NCAA Tournament being canceled, the NHL and NBA both suspended their seasons with roughly a ...
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