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Cowboys' Mike McCarthy adapts to new learning curve during pandemic For most of the offseason Mike McCarthy has been closer to Lambeau Field and the Green Bay Packers than his new team, the Dallas Cowboys, because of the coronavirus pandemic. After being named as Cowboys coach in January, McCarthy spent most of ...
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Former Seahawk Nate Burleson shows off ridiculous sneaker collection There are sneakerheads and there is Nate Burleson. In an episode of Houseguest via The Players' Tribune, the former Seahawks wide receiver and NFL commentator showed off his Ridgewood, New Jersey digs to former NBA guard, Nate Robinson.
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Report: Jadeveon Clowney turns down aggressive offer from Cleveland Browns Jadeveon Clowney said he wanted to play for a contender in 2020, and apparently that contender is not the Cleveland Browns. According to ESPN's Adam Schefter, the Browns made a substantial offer to obtain Clowney's services, but the star pass rusher ...
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Ravens' Ronnie Stanley hoping to get paid like NFL's top left tackle OWINGS MILLS, Md. -- Ronnie Stanley was the best left tackle in the NFL last season, and the Baltimore Ravens offensive lineman believes his next contract should reflect that. "I definitely want to get paid my value and what I feel I'm worth," Stanley said ...
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Trail Blazers' Damian Lillard says play-in tourney plan 'would be perfect' Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard believes a play-in tournament for teams on the outside of the playoff picture "would be perfect" as the NBA considers its options in regard to which way it wants to potentially restart its season. "I feel like a play-in ...
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Why Fred Warner, Dre Greenlaw are huge keys to 49ers' elite defense The 49ers' defense was a quarterback's worst nightmare last season. And that's being nice. San Francisco led the NFL by only allowed a measly 169.2 passing yards per game last season. Quarterbacks completed only 61.4 percent of their pass attempts ...
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Stanley Cup tournament will crown 'very worthy champion' Winning the Stanley Cup this season under the NHL Return to Play Plan could be more difficult than during a normal season, Calgary Flames captain Mark Giordano said Wednesday. And that's fine with him. "It's going to be tough, a real grind," Giordano said ...
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Ranking the Top Candidates in New York Knicks' Head Coaching Search The New York Knicks appear set to get the ball rolling on the search for their next head coach. The Athletic's Shams Charania and Mike Vorkunov reported Wednesday that new team president Leon Rose is looking to start the process in the coming weeks, ...
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2020 NBA draft: Ranking the top 20 international prospects While college basketball players may capture more fame domestically, international prospects are fundamentally essential to the NBA draft. With so much uncertainty surrounding this year's draft due to the coronavirus pandemic, the international class will be ...
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Oklahoma Sooners Football 2020 Betting Preview The Oklahoma Sooners are currently on a historic run of five consecutive Big 12 championships, making four appearances in the College Football Playoff in the process. After a three-year run of having two Heisman Trophy winners and a runner-up at ...
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Aaron Jones aims to be 'Packer for life' entering contract year Aaron Rodgers wasn't the Packers' only offensive star to see his potential replacement drafted high last month. After trading up a few spots to select quarterback Jordan Love, Green Bay took running back AJ Dillon in the second round. Unlike Rodgers, Jones ...
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Steve Kerr, Stan Van Gundy Talk Players Coalition, Fighting Racial Injustice Longtime NBA coaches Steve Kerr and Stan Van Gundy said Wednesday the deaths of black men George Floyd and Ahmaud Arbery have further increased the need for white Americans to speak out against racism. Kerr and Van Gundy, who are both white, ...
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Hamilton ready to play for Hurricanes when Qualifying Round begins Dougie Hamilton will be ready to play for the Carolina Hurricanes in the Eastern Conference Qualifying Round whenever it begins, general manager Don Waddell said Wednesday. Hamilton, a defenseman, fractured his left fibula against the Columbus Blue ...
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Source: NFL owners won't vote on 'Sky Judge' proposals Thursday NFL owners won't vote this week on two rule proposals that would have established "sky judge" positions for the 2020 season, a source told ESPN. There is still a possibility, however, that the league will stage an experiment that would allow for expanded ...
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The Latest: NBA being sued for missed rent payments The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ---. The NBA has been sued by the owners of the building that houses the NBA Store, who say the league owes more than $1.2 million after not paying rent in April or May.
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Johnny Juzang ruled eligible immediately for UCLA after Kentucky transfer Kentucky transfer Johnny Juzang has received a waiver to play immediately next season at UCLA Bruins, sources told ESPN. Juzang left Kentucky in late March after just one season, and committed to UCLA in early April. When he announced his commitment ...
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Patriots' McCourty feeling good after offseason surgery BOSTON (AP) — Patriots cornerback Jason McCourty has experienced lots of change during his 11-year NFL career. It's why he didn't try to hide his enthusiasm, posting a screaming image of himself on Twitter in March, when New England picked up the ...
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Meet the undrafted free agents fighting for roles in the Patriots offense In addition to incumbents Jarrett Stidham and Brian Hoyer, the Patriots will welcome two rookie quarterback candidates as the club turns to a new field general in the post-Tom Brady Era. Free agents J'Mar Smith and Brian Lewerke will throw their helmets in ...
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Kendrick Perkins claims he doesn't hate Steph Curry despite recent takes Kendrick Perkins just wants to set the record straight as it pertains to Steph Curry. Sure the former NBA big man has said James Harden is a better player than Curry, left the Warriors off his best teams of all-time list and got into an NBA Finals beef with the ...
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NBA rumors: Kings on shortlist for potential playoff play-in tournament Momentum is building for the return of NBA action. After honing in on Orlando as the most likely venue to host the end of the 2019-20 schedule and postseason, it appears the league is preparing to get creative with how they move forward. Details still are ...
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Minor league baseball players look for financial life line as MLB teams halt payments The new federal law designed to help unemployed workers make ends meet during the coronavirus pandemic could end up being a financial lifeline for minor league baseball players. The minor leaguers, many of whom receive compensation that's below the ...
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Falcons' Todd Gurley attempts to dispel health concerns with series of workout videos ahead of 2020 season Todd Gurley looks healthy. Much has been said about his health in recent seasons, and those concerns didn't exactly go away when the Los Angeles Rams decided to release him in 2020, just two years after making him the highest-paid running back in NFL ...
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The Vault: Looking back at the last time Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan faced off in 2003 Back in 2003, during Michael Jordan's final NBA season, his Wizards went into Staples Center to face Kobe Bryant, Shaquille O'Neal and the three-time defending champion L.A. Lakers. It was the last time Jordan faced off with Bryant, whom he has long been ...
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Kansas athletic department to impose furloughs, pay cuts The athletic department at the University of Kansas has told donors it will make across-the-board pay cuts and furloughs as it faces a budget shortfall of up to 20 percent, even if full football and basketball seasons are played. Jayhawks athletic director Jeff ...
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US national team's Weston McKennie scores rare goal for Schalke 04 US national team midfielder Weston McKennie bagged a rare goal for Schalke 04 in Bundesliga play on Wednesday, connecting on a textbook diving header to break a two-and-a-half game scoring drought for his club. WESTON. MCKENNIE. His second ...
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Mac McClung transfer to Texas Tech may have provided the blueprint to obtain NCAA eligibility waiver Former Georgetown standout Mac McClung committed to Texas Tech on Wednesday, becoming the latest heralded transfer to join Chris Beard's program. Under standard transfer rules, the 6-foot-2 guard should now be required by the NCAA to sit next ...
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Knicks hire 3 executives to work in Leon Rose's front office NEW YORK (AP) -- The New York Knicks hired three executives Wednesday as they build the front office around new President Leon Rose. Brock Aller was hired as vice president of basketball and strategic planning, Walt Perrin is the assistant general ...
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Jets' Quincy Enunwa Hopes to Resume NFL Career After 'Devastating' Neck Injury New York Jets receiver Quincy Enunwa will miss the entire 2020 season because of a neck injury, but he still plans to return to the NFL if he is cleared. "If I'm capable of playing, then that's what I'll do," Enunwa said, per Rich Cimini of ESPN. "If it comes down ...
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Saints announce 2020 preseason schedule The New Orleans Saints 2020 schedule is now complete, as the team announced their preseason setup. We've known the opponents ever since the schedule dropped, but now we have the dates and times for all four games. They open with back-to-back ...
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North Carolina coach Roy Williams names his top players in 10 categories Roy Williams has been the head coach at North Carolina for 17 years. Starting in 2003, Williams has coached greats like Raymond Felton, Marvin Williams, Tyler Hansbrough and Danny Green — just to name a few. Williams has won 467 games at UNC and ...
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Judge grants Giants CB DeAndre Baker permission to travel for work purposes with conditions A judge granted Giants corner DeAndre Baker permission to travel for work purposes on Wednesday morning during an ongoing investigation into Baker's involvement in a May 13 alleged armed robbery. Baker, 22, who was arrested on May 16 on four counts ...
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Northwestern Finally Makes it Official, Announces Peyton Ramsey's Transfer BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Nearly three months after former Indiana quarterback Peyton Ramsey tweeted that he was leaving the Hoosiers to finish his career at Northwestern, the school made it official Wednesday in announcing his signing. ."I would like to ...
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Pandemic spurs basketball player's transfer to UGA P.J. Horne needed to be closer to home, and Georgia needed help in its frontcourt. As a result, the two entities will be united this summer. Horne, Virginia Tech's starting power forward last season, confirmed Wednesday he plans to join the Bulldogs as a ...
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Athletics Owner John Fisher's Decision to not Pay Minor Leaguers May Have Wide Impact-- In many ways John Fisher is Major League Baseball's unknown owner. The heir of Gap founder Donald Fisher, he is the majority owner of the Oakland A's, but he's never been the club's public face. He's been content to let the baseball speak for itself, which ...
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Pac-12 to allow voluntary in-person athletic workouts Utah football fans need something to look forward too after the way the 2019 season ended with blowout losses to Oregon (Pac-12 Championship game) and Texas (Alamo Bowl). The only thing that would help take away the stings of those losses would be a ...
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Tom Brady Selling Customized 2018 Cadillac Escalade ESV Edition for $300000 If you are in need of a new vehicle and have $300,000 to spare, you can buy the customized 2018 Cadillac Escalade ESV owned by Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady. Becker Automotive Design listed the vehicle for sale with a message from ...
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Report: Hurley accused Arizona State AD in booster scandal TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona State men's basketball coach Bobby Hurley sent an email to Ray Anderson last season alleging the Arizona State athletic director minimized sexual harassment allegations by the wives of three athletic staff members against a ...
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Inbox: The competition should be intriguing Scott from Fredonia, WI. If you could take a pill to make yourself 10% smarter, but seem 20% dimmer, would you take it? Asking for an enemy. June is almost here, folks. Hang in there. Dan from Allen, TX. Could we stop, or at least take a pause on the onside ...
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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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NHL 24-team postseason simulations are not kind to Chicago Blackhawks The NHL announced its unique 24-team postseason format and the Blackhawks made the cut! So they're definitely Stanley Cup favorites, right? There's no way Jonathan Toews, Patrick Kane and co. are underdogs, right? Not so say oddsmakers, and now ...
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USMNT's Tyler Adams plays first full 90 since February in RB Leipzig draw | Bundesliga Roundup The Wednesday slate of German Bundesliga games began with Tyler Adams playing his first full 90 in more than three months — and at right back, no less — for the first time since February 9 in 10-man RB Leipzig's 2-2 home draw with Hertha Berlin.
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Maryland football lands commitment from four-star defensive tackle Tommy Akingbesote Four-star defensive tackle Tommy Akingbesote announced his commitment to Maryland on Wednesday night. Akingbesote, a 6-foot-4, 270-pound prospect from Charles Herbert Flowers High School in Prince George's County, is a three-star recruit in the 247 ...
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Waddell, Staal address return to play The NHL has a formal plan for its return to play, with the top 12 teams in each conference resuming in two hub cities, starting with best-of-five qualifying rounds among the bottom eight teams in each group, with the Canes set to face the New York Rangers.
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UFC, boxing back on in Vegas after Nevada approves return Mixed martial arts and boxing are back in business in Nevada. The Nevada Athletic Commission unanimously agreed Wednesday to allow two UFC events and two Top Rank boxing shows in Las Vegas over the next two weeks. The decision ends the ...
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UK Women's Golf Signee Frye Wins Inaugural Dye Junior Invitational CARMEL, Ind. – Kentucky women's golf signee Laney Frye is generating a ton of momentum heading into her freshman season after running away from the field and winning the inaugural Pete & Alice Dye Junior Invitational this week at Crooked Stick Golf ...
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Maxfield back in the Triple Crown hunt If this were a normal year, you could say Maxfield showed up a little too late for the Triple Crown party. But, with the coronavirus pandemic pushing the spring classics all over the racing calendar, the party is just getting started for Maxfield. The 3-year-old son ...
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UFC files trademark for 'UFSEA' following satirical suggestion from John Oliver The LLC that owns all of the trademarks for the UFC filed a trademark for the name "UFSEA" in a move that seems to imply it's a title that will be used in some upcoming event, according to trademark attorney Josh Gerben. The filing for this trademark was ...
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Macalester football rejoining MIAC, St. Scholastica will be new member Macalester's football program is rejoining the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference in 2021, just as St. Scholastica joins the league as a fulltime member in all sports, the conference announced Wednesday. Macalester and St. Scholastica football ...
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Adam Pelech will be available for the Islanders when training resumes Top-pair defenseman Adam Pelech, out since Jan. 2 with an injured Achilles tendon, will be available to the Islanders whenever the team can resume training as the NHL looks to restart a season halted on March 12 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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LSU coach Ed Orgeron: 'We need football' The NCAA took a big step toward having a college football season in 2020 with its decision to allow universities to begin voluntary workouts on campuses beginning in June. The SEC, Big 12 and Pac-12 have already announced plans for their schools to ...
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