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Ravens LB Matthew Judon signs $16.3M franchise tender Baltimore Ravens outside linebacker Matthew Judon signed his $16.3 million franchise tender, the team announced Thursday. The Ravens have a history of signing their franchise players to long-term deals, and the NFL deadline for tagged players to do so is ...
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McDavid, Oilers make 'sacrifice' as second-place team in Qualifying Round Connor McDavid adopted a bigger-picture vision as a member of the NHL's Return To Play Committee. His Edmonton Oilers finished second place in the Pacific Division, but due to the format are the fifth seed in the Western Conference and will play the ...
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Oklahoma's Jalen Hurts, gymnast Maggie Nichols named Big 12 Athletes of the Year IRVING, Texas -- Heisman Trophy runner-up Jalen Hurts and two-time NCAA all-around champion gymnast Maggie Nichols were honored Thursday as the Big 12 Athletes of the Year, giving Oklahoma a sweep of the conference's top individual awards for the ...
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Sharks motivated to prove season was 'just a fluke' The San Jose Sharks want to make sure this season is not a glimpse into their future. "We're not used to losing or having a losing season here," captain Logan Couture said Thursday. "It wasn't fun. As a group we know that every single person needs to be ...
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Trophy Tracker: Vezina To mark the end of the regular season, NHL.com is running its fifth and final installment of the Trophy Tracker series. Today, we look at the race for the Vezina Trophy, the award given annually to the goalie adjudged to be the best at his position as selected by ...
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Senators relying on young core after season comes to end The Ottawa Senators will not make the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the third straight season. The Senators (25-34-12) were not among the 24 teams to make the Qualifying Round or Seeding Round Robin when the NHL announced its Return to Play Plan on May ...
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Art Rooney II Not Sold on Proposed Alternative for Onside Kicks The NFL decided against changing late-game situations for the teams trying to mount a comeback. Tabling the proposal to change onside kicks to a 4th and 15 play, Steelers president Art Rooney II said the idea wasn't creative enough. The NFL did approve ...
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Carson Wentz speaks out against institutional racism in wake of George Floyd's death Carson Wentz doesn't often speak out about social or racial issues but the Eagles' franchise quarterback made a notable and worthwhile exception on Thursday evening, condemning institutional racism in the United States following the death of George Floyd ...
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Aaron Jones putting his trust in the process with hopes of being a 'lifelong Packer' GREEN BAY – Don't make the mistake of telling Aaron Jones he played in all 16 games last season. Math is important for a running back entering a contract year, and Jones knows his precisely. "Eighteen games," Jones said Wednesday after finishing a ...
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How the Cubs became unwilling symbols in union's fight against MLB owners The Cubs found themselves Thursday at the center of rising tensions in the fight between owners and the players union over terms to play an abbreviated 2020 season during the coronavirus crisis - held up as a symbol of mistrust by the game's most powerful ...
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McCarthy Prepping for Cowboys Job From Old Home of Green Bay Mike McCarthy has spent most of his first offseason as coach of the Dallas Cowboys at home in Green Bay. He's also leaning on the experience of 13 years leading the Packers to help figure out how to implement a new program while the coronavirus ...
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A's drawing criticism for decision to stop paying minor-leaguers Next week, the A's will cease paying many people responsible for their past successes as well as the players who represent the team's future. On Tuesday, the team furloughed more than half its employees, including more than 90 people in baseball ...
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CIF commissioner Rob Wigod optimistic about return of high school sports Rob Wigod, the commissioner of athletics for the CIF Southern Section, has consistently said recently that the section has a goal to have a fall, a winter and a spring sports season in the school year to come. Although it is not known exactly when high school ...
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Baker Mayfield ready for 'big year' as Browns QB but is feeling no added pressure Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield insists he is under no added pressure as he prepares for his third season in the NFL. Mayfield, 25, was the top pick in the 2018 NFL Draft but has struggled during his first two campaigns. He knows the upcoming season is ...
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Jason Terry returning to Arizona as assistant coach Former Arizona star Jason Terry is headed back to the desert. Arizona hired Terry as an assistant basketball coach Thursday, filling a hole on Sean Miller's staff after Justin Gainey left to become Marquette's associate head coach. "My family and I are excited ...
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Dolphins' Bobby McCain: Rehab nearing conclusion McCain (shoulder) said Thursday that he's "coming along very well" in his recovery from November surgery, Joe Schad of the Palm Beach Post reports. McCain also disclosed that his procedure carries an expected recovery timetable of between five and six ...
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Mexico, Chivas legend Benjamin Galindo still hospitalized after stroke Former Chivas star and ex-Mexico international Benjamin Galindo remains hospitalized after suffering a stroke. Galindo, who serves an an assistant coach for the San Jose Earthquakes, was in his native country with his family following the MLS suspension ...
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Nadal, the horse, retires and sends tennis fans into panic mode Nadal unexpectedly retired on Thursday afternoon. No, it wasn't that Nadal. Famed horse trainer Bob Baffert's horse Nadal was retired on Thursday after a condylar fracture was found in his left front leg, according to the Louisville Courier-Journal. Baffert's ...
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Connecticut transgender policy found to violate Title IX HARTFORD, Conn. -- Connecticut's policy allowing transgender girls to compete as girls in high school sports violates the civil rights of athletes who have always identified as female, the U.S. Education Department has determined in a decision that could ...
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Hoya to B12: Ex-Georgetown G McClung signs with Texas Tech LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Former Georgetown guard Mac McClung will play at Texas Tech after Davide Moretti's departure from the Red Raiders to play professionally at home in Italy. Coach Chris Beard said Thursday that McClung had officially signed with ...
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Has Tyron Woodley's time passed? The ex-champ says he's back with something to prove LAS VEGAS — Tyron Woodley isn't the oldest fighter on the UFC roster, but he graduated from high school when unbeaten UFC featherweight prospect Chase Hooper was about 9 months old. Woodley is 38, and fighting in a critical welterweight bout on ...
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Simone Biles returns to the gym, going from mental drain to physical pain For Simone Biles, this was supposed to be the stretch run of a legendary career. Instead, she returned to her gym on May 18 with long-term thoughts of waiting 14 months until the Tokyo Olympics. And the immediate aches of a world-class gymnast who just ...
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Conference USA sets bowl lineup for 2020-25 DALLAS (AP) — Conference USA has secured its bowl lineup through the 2025 season, with seven guaranteed postseason appearances each year. The league on Thursday announced its agreements with a number of bowl games. Conference USA will ...
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Deuce Harmon's commitment draws excitement on social media Texas A&M scored a big win on the recruiting trail on Thursday afternoon when four-star cornerback Deuce Harmon announced his commitment to the Aggies. The four-star cornerback first received an offer while on a visit to College Station with his high ...
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Pac-12 commissioner Larry Scott's words ring hollow for student-athletes Never fear, college athletes. Larry Scott is here to save you. The Pac-12 commissioner offered a ridiculously self-serving argument the other day on CNN. He proclaimed that "student-athletes will be in a safer position and a healthier position" by returning to ...
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Jared Kelley Named 2019-20 Gatorade® National Baseball Player Of The Year REFUGIO, Texas, May 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- In its 35th year of honoring the nation's most elite high school athletes, The Gatorade Company today announced Jared Kelley of Refugio High School in Refugio, Texas is the 2019-20 Gatorade National ...
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Arkansas to face Baylor in 2020 SEC/Big 12 Challenge FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Arkansas Women's Basketball will host Baylor in this year's edition of the SEC/Big 12 Challenge, the league office announced today. The Razorbacks will play in the Challenge for the seventh time, and currently sport a 3-3 all-time ...
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Tiger Woods docuseries coming to HBO in fall Tiger Woods is the latest sports superstar to be the subject of an upcoming television documentary. HBO will air the documentary later this year, journalist Armen Keteyian told the Burst Your Bubble podcast. Keteyian was the co-author of the best-selling 2018 ...
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Daniel Ricciardo admits Ferrari discussions before McLaren move (CNN) Formula One played its own version of musical chairs after Sebastian Vettel revealed he was leaving Ferrari earlier this month. Days after Vettel's May 12 announcement, Carlos Sainz Jr. was signed to replace the German and, when the music stopped, ...
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Islanders sign three forward prospects to entry level deals Today, the New York Islanders signed three of their forward prospects to entry-level deals. Of course, that's not the signing we all want to hear, but these three will add more talent to an AHL squad that needs it. The Islanders signed Blade Jenkins, a fifth-round ...
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Alex Killorn creates incredible video with Lightning teammates celebrating moment NHL allows players to skate again Alex Killorn is going viral on Hockey Twitter for a video he published on his Twitter and YouTube accounts. Set to the Boys Are Back In Town by Thin Lizzy, Killorn finds his teammates doing odd jobs around Tampa Bay. "The moment @NHL says you can ...
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Dolphins Mike Gesicki ready to impress just as much as his viral video in 2020 Davie (CBS12) — One of the coolest athletic feats we've seen since COVID-19 shut down sports is from Mike Gesicki. The Miami Dolphins tight end caught his own pass over his girlfriend's two story beach house, running through the garage to make the snag ...
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Former Trojans Chris Claiborne, Hayes Pullard join USC staff as quality control analysts Chris Claiborne and Hayes Pullard are back in cardinal and gold. The two former USC linebackers have joined the Trojans' staff as quality control analysts, head coach Clay Helton announced on Thursday. Claiborne will help on the offensive side of the ball ...
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Jailed Pirates P Felipe Vazquez faces new porn charge involving minor on top of 24 previous felony charges Suspended Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Felipe Vazquez faces an additional pornography charge on top of the 24 felony charges that already landed him in a Pennsylvania jail. The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review reports that St. Louis law enforcement charged ...
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Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor calls George Floyd's death 'a shame' and 'a tragedy' Minnesota Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor on Thursday addressed the death of George Floyd and called his loss "a shame" and "a tragedy." Floyd, a 46-year-old African American, died in police custody May 25 after a Minneapolis police officer knelt on ...
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