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NFL needs a developmental league and rebooting the XFL is the perfect fit to improve league diversity, depth Interest in the defunct XFL is quite high, according to reports. There are dozens of motivated and qualified parties looking to purchase the league in bankruptcy proceedings with an eye to relaunching it as soon as February, according to The Athletic.
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Georgetown transfer Mac McClung commits to Texas Tech Georgetown transfer Mac McClung, arguably the top available transfer on the market, announced his commitment to Texas Tech on Wednesday. McClung chose the Red Raiders over a final group that also included Wake Forest, Memphis, Auburn, BYU, USC ...
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If college football limits fans this fall, who gets left out? 'I don't know where we'll end up' The stands at the Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium accommodate 80,126 for Sooners football, and they've squeezed in that many or more for every game played in Norman since 1999. It is a spectacular scene, one that everyone at OU would love ...
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Which teams should feel most aggrieved by NHL's return-to-play fomat? Gary Bettman said as much. If they wish to, each NHL team — including ones that have only the lottery to look forward to — can have something to complain about when it comes to the league's just-approved 24-team return-to-play strategy. Even so, only two ...
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3 outfield prospects Yankees could target in 2020 MLB Draft Scott Thompson, SNY.tv | Twitter |. The 2020 MLB Draft is getting close, which means the Yankees will be working hard to be fully prepared for selecting 28th overall on June 10. While we've already looked at potential infielders and pitchers for the Yanks, ...
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Detroit Lions team doctor: Second wave of coronavirus would be 'incredibly devastating' A second wave of the coronavirus, which some doctors fear could be headed America's way this fall, would be "incredibly devastating" to the NFL's chances of playing its 2020 season, Detroit Lions team physician Asheesh Bedi said. "I think it's a real concern ...
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Florida Judge Grants DeAndre Baker a Work Order to Travel Giants cornerback DeAndre Baker, who is facing charges of armed robbery and aggravated assault related to an incident from earlier this month, has been granted permission by a Broward County (Florida) judge to travel for work. As part of the order, Baker ...
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4-star offensive lineman Jaeden Roberts commits to Auburn Ten days after his teammate -- quarterback Dematrius Davis -- committed to Auburn, four-star offensive lineman Jaeden Roberts decided to join the fold as well. On Wednesday, the 6-foot-5, 340-pound offensive guard out of Houston's North Shore High ...
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Aaron Jones 'would love to be a lifelong Packer' GREEN BAY – Aaron Jones has a big year ahead of him. Not only is the Packers' No. 1 running back coming off the best season of his pro career thus far, but he's entering the final year of his rookie contract. Another season of 1,500-plus yards from ...
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RB Leipzig 2-2 Hertha Berlin: Piatek penalty denies 10-man hosts victory RB Leipzig missed the chance to move second in the Bundesliga and take a big step towards Champions League qualification as they were held to a 2-2 draw at home to Hertha Berlin. Top-four rivals Borussia Dortmund, Borussia Monchengladbach and ...
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Film room: The top individual matchups on the Cowboys' 2020 schedule, including one of the best in all of football My reaction to the NFL's regular-season schedule release is different than most who cover or follow the Dallas Cowboys. Most try to make early predictions based on junk science that will be outdated by the time training camps roll around. When the schedule ...
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Spencer Dinwiddie: Nets aspirations turn to title if Durant, Irving return for playoffs Spencer Dinwiddie understands that expectations are raised to championship if Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving return for the Orlando playoffs. But the Nets guard is unsure what his star teammates will decide. "That's the billion dollar question. But that's not ...
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'Remember His Name: The Rise of Kobe Bryant' Book Scheduled for Fall 2021 Mike Sielski of the Philadelphia Inquirer announced Wednesday he will release a new book about the early life of Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant. Remember His Name: The Rise of Kobe Bryant is scheduled to be released in the fall of 2021.
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Report: MLS Shortening Time Frame of Return-to-Play Tournament Amid COVID-19 Major League Soccer is amending its plans to resume the 2020 season so that its proposed return-to-play tournament would "fit within a shorter time frame," according to ESPN FC's Jeff Carlisle. The Athletic's Jeff Rueter reported May 21 that MLS was ...
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Will the PGA Tour's fine line of testing protocols be enough when play returns? In two weeks, the PGA Tour sets out with a plan that will be equal parts understandably bold, impressively thorough and wildly scrutinized. Players were reminded of as much in a communiqué last week from Tour officials that read, in part, "With this moment to ...
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Reading between the lines: What to believe from Jorge Masvidal, Conor McGregor, Kamaru Usman drama Things change quickly in the UFC. An adjustment to a single fight can set off a chain reaction, altering the title pictures across a division -- or even multiple divisions. That could be what fans are seeing in the current twisting tale involving Conor McGregor, ...
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Report: NBA Not Expected to Finalize Return-to-Play Plan During Friday's Call When the NBA Board of Governors speaks to Commissioner Adam Silver on Friday, the call is not expected to include a finalized return-to-play plan. Per ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, the National Basketball Players Association and teams are still discussing ...
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Hertha Berlin scores late to hold Leipzig 2-2 in Bundesliga BERLIN (AP) -- Leipzig missed the chance to move second in the Bundesliga after visiting Hertha Berlin scored a late equalizer in a 2-2 draw on Wednesday. The home side was leading 2-1 despite being down to 10 men - and ahead of Borussia Dortmund ...
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PJ Horne's desire to be closer to home brings him from Va. Tech to Georgia basketball Georgia basketball's fast-changing roster is adding another graduate transfer. P.J. Horne, a starter at center last season for Virginia Tech, is heading to Georgia, his high school coach confirmed Wednesday. The 6-foot-6, 225-pound Horne is expected to ...
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Nevada approves first boxing, UFC events since virus halt Los Angeles (AFP) - Boxing is set to return to Las Vegas next month after the Nevada State Athletic Commission gave the greenlight to the resumption of combat sports in the state on Wednesday. Nevada chiefs approved two June boxing cards which will be ...
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The College of St. Scholastica to join MIAC in 2021; conference adopts football divisional model BLOOMINGTON, Minn. – The College of St. Scholastica has been accepted as a new member of the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC), the conference announced today. The Saints will begin MIAC regular-season competition during the ...
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Four Positives in Latest Premier League Coronavirus Tests MANCHESTER, England — Four players tested positive for coronavirus in the latest batch of tests conducted by the English Premier League and announced on Wednesday. "The Premier League can today confirm that on Monday 25 May and Tuesday 26 ...
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Seattle Seahawks' Russell Wilson named as co-host of 'ESPYS' awards show Russell Wilson will serve as a co-host of the 2020 ESPY Awards in June, according to reports. The 2020 version of the awards show will be held virtually. The Seattle Seahawks' star quarterback will share remote hosting duties with soccer star Megan ...
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New Orleans Pelicans: Brandon Ingram is a Real One Players from the New Orleans Pelicans, including All-Star Brandon Ingram, have stepped up for The Crescent City during the pandemic. The New Orleans Pelicans have a special team when it comes to talent, but players like Brandon Ingram have shown as ...
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Choke Used On George Floyd UFC superstar Jon Jones is FURIOUS over the killing of George Floyd -- saying the police officer used a move called a "blood choke" ... and it's worse than torture. "Anyone who has practiced the very basics of jujitsu recognizes a [blood choke] when they see ...
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KSU opens at No. 11 in preseason FCS poll Kennesaw State will open the season at No. 11 in the country. That is where HERO Sports ranked the Owls in its Football Championship Subdivision preseason poll -- the first of many rankings to be released between now and the beginning of the season.
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Mavericks owner Mark Cuban has revolutionary idea for NBA playoff format that would increase stakes Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban is hopeful the NBA will resume the 2019-20 season this summer. And he has a revolutionary idea that would increase stakes for playoff qualification. In a proposal Cuban has suggested to the league office, according to ...
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Mixed emotions about NHL's plan to return, but Flyers in a good position to make some noise | Sam Carchidi It's good to finally be writing about NHL games that are on the horizon, but something still feels empty. It's good to have plans for an NHL tournament, even if it is watered down and includes a Montreal team that had nine more losses than wins. Related stories ...
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Roy Halladay's wife pushed him to quit baseball, but 'he couldn't stop playing' Hall of Fame pitcher Roy Halladay's life was full of fantastic moments, but his difficult life behind closed doors is something that continues to be unfurled through various interviews with his widow, Brandy. The eight-time All-Star was one of the best pitchers in ...
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Xyp9x reportedly leaving Astralis for an indefinite period Xyp9x, one of the core CS:GO players on Astralis, has left the team for the time being and has been replaced by head coach Danny "zonic" Sørensen in recent practices, according to a report by Jarek "DeKay" Lewis. Speed. Normal. Quality. Auto. Quality.
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