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Ex-Astros catcher Evan Gattis: We obviously cheated baseball, fans Evan Gattis, who won a World Series ring with the Houston Astros in 2017, said the team and its players "obviously cheated baseball and cheated fans" with the sign-stealing scandal that has rocked the sport. "Everybody wants to be the best player in the ...
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Steelers star echoes a popular belief for why Tom Brady left Patriots No one aside from Tom Brady knows why the quarterback left the New England Patriots to join a historically inept Tampa Bay Buccaneers franchise. But there's a popular opinion among current and former players for why Brady skipped town. Pittsburgh ...
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NBA Draft 2020: Team needs and prospect fits for every lottery team; Knicks, LaMelo Ball a perfect match? With NBA games, practices and workouts on hold, organizations have some extra time to evaluate prospects for the 2020 NBA Draft -- whenever it may be. Even with the season incomplete, we still have a pretty good sense of what type of players lottery teams ...
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NBA Free Agents 2020: Predictions for Players Who Will Command Most Interest The free-agent class of 2020 doesn't have anywhere near the star power of recent years. That doesn't mean, however, that key pieces—especially for teams contending for the 2021 title—aren't out there. The biggest question, it seems, is when free agency ...
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Boughner has 'upper hand' to remain as Sharks coach, GM says: report Bob Boughner has an advantage to remain coach of the San Jose Sharks, general manager Doug Wilson said Thursday, but stopped short of committing to him for next season. "Does Bob know our group and have the upper hand in this process? Absolutely ...
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Dante Fowler: Goal is to break Strahan's sack record Dante Fowler is coming off his best season in the NFL, gobbling up 11.5 sacks while playing next to Aaron Donald in Los Angeles. After signing a three-year, $45 million deal in Atlanta, Fowler knows he needs to double-down on that production. "I have a lot to ...
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Vikings' Adam Thielen Calls Stefon Diggs Trade 'A Bummer' Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Adam Thielen said Thursday he'll miss playing alongside Stefon Diggs, who was traded to the Buffalo Bills in March. Thielen talked about the departure of his wideout running mate during an appearance on KFAN Radio (via ...
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Giants Mailbag: Isaiah Simmons, Dave Gettleman on the hot seat, and when is Pat Leonard stepping down? The NFL Draft is on as scheduled, for now, at least. So the buzz is getting real and fans' questions increasingly cover what's going down in the top 10. We're here to give you the answers gleaned from our daily reporting on the league and the Giants in this ...
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Georgia Football Coach Kirby Smart Voices Coronavirus Concern Georgia football head coach, Kirby Smart joined the Paul Finebaum show yesterday to discuss the hardships that coronavirus or COVID-19 has caused. This pandemic comes with a list of challenges for Smart, and a short time to adjust to this unmarked ...
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Australian basketball league says LaMelo Ball's purchase of team isn't a done deal In an open letter following the recent Illawarra Hawks basketball season, owners Simon and Wendy Stratford stated that American rookie LaMelo Ball, expected to be a top NBA draft pick in June, will "always have a home here" with the Australian National ...
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Knicks Daily Roundup 4/3: Rose Considering Elton Brand, Coaching Search Paused, and More -Leon Rose's future general manager might be poached from a rival. Stefan Bondy of The New York Daily News reported that Rose is considering current 76ers general manager Elton Brand to come to New York and fill the same role for the Knicks.
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Jarrad Davis Aids Matt Patricia's Efforts During Covid-19 Pandemic Lions head coach Matt Patricia and his wife had an idea about helping health care workers amid the Covid-19 pandemic. Patricia, known to have sleepless nights, wanted to aid and be a part of the solution for many dealing with the rath of a global pandemic.
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NFL rumors: Why Giants should walk away from Jaguars' Yannick Ngakoue trade talk Right player, wrong time. That should be the Giants thinking if (or when) trade talks for Jacksonville Jaguars defensive end Yannick Ngakoue arrive over the next few weeks leading up to the 2020 NFL Draft. Introducing Giants Extra: Sign up for a free trial now.
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Dolphins' free agent signings see coach Brian Flores as a big draw The Dolphins were perhaps the most aggressive team at the start of free agency: Within three days of free agency's official opening, Miami had announced deals with 10 unrestricted free agents. A major part of the reason for that is that Miami had plenty of ...
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US Soccer won't argue in court that women's game requires less skill, effort The U.S. Soccer Federation will no longer argue in court that the women's national team players perform work requiring less skill, effort and responsibility than men's players. This was confirmed in new filings in the gender discrimination lawsuit between U.S. ...
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New England Revolution owner Robert Kraft helps secure 1.7 million masks for healthcare workers Much needed N95 masks are en route to hospitals in Massachusetts and New York today, thank to a heroic effort spearheaded by New England Revolution owner Robert Kraft. Kraft, who also owns the New England Patriots, helped pay for and transport 1.7 ...
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New Tokyo 2020 qualification deadline brings clarity to some, confusion to others The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Friday, set June 29, 2021 as the late date for qualifications to the Tokyo Olympics Games that had been postponed by a year owing to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. "The new qualification period deadline is ...
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Nick Saban pleased with innovative way Alabama's new strength staff is handling player workouts TUSCALOOSA — Ten days after Alabama formally announced the hiring of its new strength and conditioning tandem of David Ballou and Dr. Matt Rhea, their job became a lot more complicated. During a time when the Crimson Tide would normally be ...
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Alabama Cornerback Trevon Diggs Could Give The Green Bay Packers A Boost Note: The NFL Draft begins April 23 and the Green Bay Packers have the 30th pick in the first round. Between now and then, I'll examine 30 players the Packers could select with that pick. Today, we look at Alabama cornerback Trevon Diggs. The following ...
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For St. Peter's University, esports is the only game in town The bus was already on its way to pick up the St. Peter's University Peacocks when the team got the news: the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Championships in Atlantic City had been canceled. It was Friday, March 13, and the coronavirus was rapidly ...
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WNBA to postpone start of 2020 regular season "As developments continue to emerge around the COVID-19 pandemic, including the extension of the social distancing guidelines in the United States through April 30, the WNBA will postpone the start of its training camps and tip of the regular season ...
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Premier League suspended indefinitely during pandemic LONDON — The Premier League was suspended indefinitely Friday following a meeting of the 20 soccer clubs where a series of financial measures were discussed amid the coronavirus pandemic. The English league had given a tentative return date of April ...
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NASCAR's iRacing format brings excitement of virtual track to TV As he drove to Fox Sports' Charlotte studios Sunday morning, Jeff Gordon felt that familiar buzz of race day. "I got excited when I woke up," the retired NASCAR legend and current television analyst said. "Knowing that I was going to get to go see a race, I was ...
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Chiefs fans thrilled and sort of stunned about Sammy Watkins' return For Chiefs' fans, this was a great way to start a Friday. While most of the country was sleeping came news that the Chiefs and wide receiver Sammy Watkins had agreed on a one-year contract. Watkins, who had 14 receptions for 288 yards and a touchdown ...
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How to watch the NBA 2K Players Tournament With the coronavirus forcing the NBA to suspend its season for the foreseeable future, the league has come up with a interesting way to keep the fans entertained. Earlier this week, it was announced that players will participate in the "NBA 2K Players ...
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US Women's Open in Houston postponed until December The U.S. Women's Open in Houston is moving from the end of spring to the middle of December. The USGA said Friday the rapid developments of COVID-19 has led the Women's Open at Champions Golf Club to be postponed. Instead of being held June 4-7, ...
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Rangers Pitcher James Jones out for Year with Injury from Falling on Son's Toy Texas Rangers pitcher James Jones will miss the 2020 MLB season after suffering a torn patella tendon in his right knee when he tripped on one of his son's toys Monday. TR Sullivan of MLB.com reported Jones underwent surgery Wednesday and should ...
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College athletic directors brace for financial crisis due to the coronavirus Subscribe to Outbreak, a daily newsletter roundup of stories on the coronavirus pandemic and its impact on global business. It's free to get it in your inbox. Athletic directors at the nation's biggest schools are bracing for a potential financial crisis related to the ...
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Mike Francesa's Feud With Twitter Chronicler Reaches Fever Pitch 1. If you don't live in New York, I can totally understand you not caring about this story. However, if you are into sports media, this is actually a fascinating story. As most sports fans who use Twitter know, there is a popular Twitter account, @BackAftaThis, that ...
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Mike White: It's good PIAA is playing the waiting game The PIAA has turned into the Patient Interscholastic Athletic Association. And that's a good thing when it comes to dealing with sports and COVID-19. The PIAA (Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association) reiterated earlier this week its stance on whether ...
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Watch: Part 2 of Peyton Manning's Advice to Tennessee QB's during Online Meetings Peyton Manning joined Tennessee's QB room for a virtual meeting, and here is part 2 of the feature. Manning continues to share different forms of advice on how he handled different types of adversity each day. Manning talks about being accountable for ...
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Zac Taylor not worried about lack of pro day for Joe Burrow The safe assumption is that no team has familiarized themselves with Joe Burrow more than the Cincinnati Bengals. There's no way to quantify that, but we're comfortable stating it. This wasn't going to stop them from traveling to Baton Rouge this week to see ...
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From the court to the community: How the Dallas Mavs give back to local youth Home is where the heart is, and what better way to cultivate success than to start in the place you call home? This sentiment rings true for the Dallas Mavericks, who strive to be champions both on the court and within their D-FW community. The Mavs offer ...
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You Pick The Game: Which Flyers game should NBCSP air this Saturday night? They had peppered Buffalo goalie Ryan Miller every which way but loose and were outshooting the Sabres, 15-2. Still, the Flyers had nothing to show for it. And then a faceoff win by Danny Briere, a shot from Braydon Coburn that nicks Mike Grier, and the ...
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Nationals star Max Scherzer 'hunkered down' with ex-teammate, staying prepared for 2020 season Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. Washington Nationals star Max Scherzer is still preparing for the 2020 baseball season and is using a former teammate to help him out due to the uncertain ...
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Penn State hopeful to play in 'some way, shape or form' The upcoming Penn State football season will be played, if at all possible — even if it means being pushed back into the new year. While athletic director Sandy Barbour talked about various athletic issues related to the ongoing new coronavirus outbreak, the ...
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Some NFL players aren't practicing social distancing during offseason workouts Maybe now isn't the time to work out in the NFL offseason and then snap photos of everyone arm in arm? That's what we've seen this week out of two pairs of workouts that have led to photos shared on social media. Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar ...
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Paul George: "We Want to be the Team that's in the Best Shape and Ready to go" With the season on hiatus, Paul George left a positive video message for all the Clipper fans clamoring for a return. In a message left on Clippers' social media, Paul George stressed fans stay strong in this difficult period. George also mentioned that the ...
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UEFA aims for July restart for soccer leagues A European plan is being formed to resume football around July and August, with domestic leagues told Thursday not to abandon competitions yet due to the coronavirus pandemic. The determination to ensure competitions are "decided on the field" to protect ...
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General managers calling names from home for OHL Priority Selection draft TORONTO — This time last year, the Guelph Storm were playing their way to an Ontario Hockey League title and a spot in the Memorial Cup. But with the remainder of the 2019-20 regular season and playoffs cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the ...
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Africans Are Not Laboratory Rats: Moroccans to Sue French Doctors Rabat – The Moroccan Lawyers Club has slammed two French doctors, who appeared on a televised show suggesting a treatment for COVID-19 should be tested on Africans. The LCI television channel aired a conversation between the president of the ...
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After first-round failures, Bears GM Ryan Pace bets on other teams' castoffs Half of general manager Ryan Pace's four first-round picks never got a second contract from the Bears. A third, Mitch Trubisky, seems headed in that direction. The Bears haven't said whether they'll pick up his fifth-year option, but they just traded a ...
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Cowboys Have 'Obvious Needs' At Cornerback, Defensive End, Says CBS 11's Bill Jones (CBSDFW.COM) – Coronovirus has put much of the sports world on hold. The NFL, whose regular season doesn't begin until early September, has been affected as well. The new league year started a couple weeks ago, however. The NFL promptly ...
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Cole making 'significant' donations to NYC relief TAMPA, Fla. -- Gerrit Cole has yet to throw his first regular-season pitch as a member of the Yankees, but as the coronavirus crisis continues in New York City, the ace right-hander is making his presence felt away from the field. Cole told the New York Post on ...
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Broncos QB Drew Lock continues to perfect his craft during lockdown Drew Lock of the Denver Broncos is still working out as much as he can while remaining under lockdown due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, according to a story by Charean Williams on NBC Sports. The Secret Behind Kawhi Leonards Uncle Dennis.
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Meijer LPGA Classic postponed due to virus concerns PLAINFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — The LPGA Tour announced Friday that the Meijer LPGA Classic in West Michigan has been postponed due the global COVID-19 pandemic. The Meijer LPGA Classic, which was originally scheduled for June 11 ...
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