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49ers' Jimmy Garoppolo facing 'prove-it time,' ESPN analyst believes Are the 49ers married to quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo? On the surface, his contract says "Yes." But coach Kyle Shanahan and general manager John Lynch had a bit of a wandering eye this offseason when they pondered the idea of pursuing Tom Brady in ...
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Tour Confidential: Will more PGA Tour events be canceled? Check in every week for the unfiltered opinions of our writers and editors as they break down the hottest topics in the sport, and join the conversation by tweeting us @golf_com. This week we discuss whether other PGA Tour events could be canceled if they ...
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Seahawks Speak Out About Death of George Floyd In recent years under the guidance of coach Pete Carroll, the Seahawks culture has allowed for passionate players to speak their minds freely, from Richard Sherman to Michael Bennett. In the wake of nationwide demonstrations protesting George Floyd's ...
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NBA players and coaches plead as loud as ever against racial injustice In the days between George Floyd's death at the knee of a Minneapolis police officer and a country erupting into fire and violence, a white NBA general manager pondered what the news would have meant for the league had the season not been suspended ...
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Experiences at stadiums and arenas will be different when sports return KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- The smell of barbecue wafts through the parking lots hours before kickoff at Arrowhead Stadium, and when the first salvo of fireworks explode overhead, thousands of Chiefs fans begin to march en masse toward the entrance gates.
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Dellavedova: Tough not knowing if Cavaliers will finish season Matthew Dellavedova hears the talk about the NBA season, how it's expected to resume and how non-playoff contenders such as the Cleveland Cavaliers may not be invited if it does. After all, the Cavs were 19-46 when the league went on hiatus March 11.
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Brad Keselowski wins at Bristol Motor Speedway after late collision BRISTOL, Tenn. -- Brad Keselowski has a new crew and is fighting for a new contract at Team Penske. His confidence is still intact, and he's convinced that he can compete for a championship this year. Being in the right place at the right time is helping.
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Raiders' Clelin Ferrell Gained 13 Pounds in Offseason, Personal DL Coach Says Las Vegas Raiders edge-rusher Clelin Ferrell is putting in work. According to The Athletic's Vic Tafur, the 23-year-old added 13 pounds this offseason after playing his rookie campaign at 262 pounds—not including 15 pounds lost to food poisoning in Week 5.
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JR Smith Says He Beat Up Man for Breaking His Truck Window Amid LA Protests Free-agent NBA guard JR Smith said he retaliated against a man who allegedly broke a window in his truck in Los Angeles, according to TMZ Sports. TMZ obtained video of Smith repeatedly kicking a man who was on the ground in the head and landing one ...
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Stalled 2020 negotiations could hinder MLB's future, according to ESPN's Buster Olney The feelings around a 2020 Major League Baseball season have slowly shifted from hopeful to cautiously optimistic to questionable as negotiations between the players and owners continue to hit road bumps. Further salary cuts, player safety and the ...
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'Mbappe would be a big plus for the Premier League' - Shearer wants PSG star to make the move to England Alan Shearer wants to see Kylian Mbappe move to the Premier League, joking that the only club he could see him signing for his his beloved Newcastle. The Paris Saint-Germain forward has regularly been linked with a move to the England, with leaders and ...
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Nationals to pay minor leaguers $300 — not $400 — per week through June The Athletic's Britt Ghiroli reports that the Nationals will pay their minor leaguers $300 per week through the end of June. MLB agreed to pay all minor leaguers $400 per week through today, May 31. Many teams have extended that by at least a month. Some ...
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Coronavirus wrap: Championship has return date as racing gears up for comeback Racing will make its eagerly-anticipated comeback at Newcastle on Monday as the English Football League fine-tunes plans for the Sky Bet Championship to return on June 20. Meetings were last held on March 17, when Wetherby and Taunton were in ...
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar defends George Floyd protesters with op-ed in LA Times Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, the retired NBA star and political activist, published an op-ed in the L.A. Times on Sunday, and it was an excellent conversation-starter amid the George Floyd protests. Abdul-Jabbar urged people not to rush to judgement of protesters.
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49ers Pledge $1 Million to Organizations 'Creating Change' The San Francisco 49ers will donate $1 million to "local and national organizations who are creating change," CEO Jed York announced in a statement on Twitter on Saturday night, amid nationwide protests against discrimination and police brutality.
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Young players call for 'Justice for George Floyd' in Germany BERLIN (AP) — Four young soccer players in Germany's Bundesliga addressed the death of George Floyd in the United States with protests against police brutality and calls for justice over the weekend. England's 20-year-old winger Jadon Sancho, ...
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US Open plan in works, including group flights, COVID tests In this Sept. 8, 2019, file photo, Rafael Nadal, of Spain, returns a shot to Daniil Medvedev, of Russia, during the men's singles final at the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York. AP photo. Charter flights to ferry U.S. Open tennis players and limited ...
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Jon Jones says he'll relinquish UFC light heavyweight belt One of the UFC's greatest champions appears set to give up his title. Jon Jones, the longtime UFC light heavyweight champ, tweeted Sunday that he plans to relinquish the belt and take time off from the Octagon. And sources told ESPN's Ariel Helwani that ...
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Transfer news: Cavani freed by Icardi signing, Saul teases new home Edinson Cavani is going to be one of the top targets in the free agent markets, as Paris Saint-Germain's purchase of Mauro Icardi ushers the Uruguayan out of the Ligue 1 champions' stable. Icardi's loan move to PSG from Inter Milan has been made ...
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Update on the latest sports NASCAR-SUPERMARKET HEROES 500. NASCAR at Bristol. BRISTOL, Tenn. (AP) — NASCAR's fifth Cup race in two weeks is well into the third and final stage. The circuit is at Bristol Motor Speedway for the Supermarket Heroes 500. Chase Elliott captured ...
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Redskins: Chase Young's great work ethic described The Redskins selected Chase Young with the second pick in the 2020 NFL Draft and he has an excellent work ethic to go with his top-tier skill set. When the Washington Redskins selected Chase Young with the No. 2 pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, there was a lot ...
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Sun Devils land pledge from tight end prospect Kamron Beachem Oceanside (Calif.) High School athlete Kamron Beachem committed to Arizona State on Sunday due to his comfort and familiarity with the school. Playing for Arizona-based Team Harden on the summer basketball circuit, Beachem has been around the ...
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Former Reading High stars Lonnie Walker IV, Donyell Marshall offer their thoughts on George Floyd's death Lonnie Walker IV joined other San Antonio area residents Sunday to clean buildings and shops that were damaged during protests and rioting a day earlier in the aftermath of George Floyd's death. Walker, the former Reading High basketball star, is in his ...
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Bobby Joe Morrow, 3-time winner in 1956 Olympics, dies at 84 SAN BENITO, Texas — Bobby Joe Morrow, the Texas sprinter who won three gold medals in the 1956 Melbourne Olympics while a student at Abilene Christian University, died Saturday. He was 84. Morrow's family said he died of natural causes at home in ...
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Soccer: Hat-trick hero Sancho wears 'Justice for George Floyd' shirt PADERBORN, Germany (Reuters) - Borussia Dortmund players Jadon Sancho and Achraf Hakimi became the latest athletes to join a chorus of outrage over the death of a black man in Minneapolis by wearing shirts with the message "Justice for George ...
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Canucks: Potential 2020 NHL draft targets that are NCAA bound Much uncertainty surrounds the Vancouver Canucks' scouting system following the announcement that Judd Brackett is leaving the organization. The Vancouver Canucks enjoyed great success under amateur scouting director Judd Brackett, drating players ...
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Penn State's James Franklin 'gutted' by tragedies involving African-American victims Saying "my heart is broken, my beliefs have been challenged and my emotions are raw," Penn State head football coach James Franklin released a statement Saturday expressing anger over the deaths of 46-year-old George Floyd and two other ...
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Former Bartow star Tim Jordan jailed on gun, drug charges The former Bartow High School star faces charges of carrying a concealed firearm, possessing narcotic paraphernalia and possessing 20 grams or less of cannabis. LAKELAND — University of Tennessee running back Tim Jordan, who started four games ...
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Wife squashes rumours about Dhoni's plans to quit cricket Mahendra Singh Dhoni's wife Sakshi on Sunday said the iconic former India captain has had virtually no presence on social media during the COVID-19 induced lockdown and therefore the sudden trends about him hanging up his boots baffles her.
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'He went a little crazy and tried to bite my nipple off' - how the Clones colossus ended Mike Tyson's career Kevin McBride looks down at a fallen Mike Tyson during the 6th round of their fight at the MCI Center in Washington, DC. McBride won the fight when Tyson failed to answer the bell for the 7th round. (Photo by Ed Mulholland/WireImage). Sean McGoldrick.
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In Long Beach, protesters confront looters targeting a shopping center As protesters demonstrated against police abuse on Ocean Boulevard in Long Beach Sunday, some looters hit a nearby shopping center and ran away with merchandise. Police and demonstrators were in a standoff near the Pike Outlets. Patrol cars were hit ...
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