NFLPA team player representatives are scheduled to convene on a conference call Friday morning as the players work to finalize an agreement with team owners on the rules and finances of the 2020 NFL season, according to sources. According to the ...
Atlanta Falcons players Todd Gurley and Grady Jarrett hope talking candidly about racial injustice will help promote change. But both Gurley and Jarrett are eager to continue to put action behind their words. Speaking on an Instagram Live session ...
The Cleveland Indians found themselves in unfamiliar territory last season after seeing their run of three straight American League Central titles come to a halt. After stumbling in its bid for the playoffs for the first time since 2015, Cleveland looks to regain its ...
Dan Snyder, owner of the Washington football team, hasn't yet picked a new name to replace the team's previous one. However, he has found an interim solution. Until a new name is found, the team will be called ... the Washington Football Team. Yes, really.
FILE - In this March 3, 2020, file photo, San Antonio Spurs forward DeMar DeRozan runs the offense against the Charlotte Hornets during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C. The Spurs will try to extend the longest active playoff streak ...
Los Angeles Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw was placed on the 10-day injured list with stiffness in his back and will not make his scheduled start in Thursday's Opening Day game against the San Francisco Giants, the team announced. The Dodgers recalled ...
If there's one position LSU would like to finish the 2021 class on a strong note with, it'd be on the offensive line. The Tigers currently have just one commit on the o-line in the class in Garrett Dellinger and will need a few more to really feel secure about the ...
Why didn't Nick Madrigal make the White Sox 30-man roster for Opening Day? Well, according to the White Sox, he's not the team's best option at second base. It might be hard for White Sox fans to agree with that. They've gotten used to plotting out the future ...
NEW YORK -- The National Basketball Association (NBA) today announced that Oris Stuart has been named the NBA's Chief People and Inclusion Officer. Stuart, who is currently the NBA Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer, will begin in this newly-created role ...
The Philadelphia Phillies will hand the ball to right-hander Aaron Nola for the third consecutive season on Opening Day when they host the Miami Marlins on Friday. Nola went 12-7 with a 3.87 ERA in 34 starts last season, and he has compiled an impressive ...
NC State's Trenton Gill was named Wednesday to the watch list for the Ray Guy Award as the best punter in college football. One day later, the junior from Hillsborough earned a spot on his second watch list of the preseason. This time it's the Wuerffel Trophy, ...
Milan (AFP) - Seko Fofana scored the winner as Juventus fell to a shock 2-1 defeat at struggling Udinese on Thursday to miss the chance to seal the Serie A title for the ninth time in a row. Dutch defender Matthijs de Ligt had put the defending champions ...
The Red Sox were hoping the return of No. 1 starter Eduardo Rodriguez would provide a much-needed boost to the rotation, but they'll have to wait a bit longer. Rodriguez, who was on his way back after recovering from COVID-19, is being temporarily shut ...
For the first time in office, President Donald Trump will throw out the first pitch at a Major League Baseball game. Trump announced at a press conference Thursday – Opening Day for the 2020 MLB season – that he'll be doing the honors before the August 15 ...
The Minnesota Vikings' 2020 training camp won't feature any fans, but there will be plenty of young talent on display. More Vikings coverage. Vikings officially sign all 15 members of 2020 draft class · Vikings' Smith rated as NFL's top safety in Madden 21 ...
Spanish Fort linebacker Christian Burkhalter, one of the fastest rising senior prospects in the state of Alabama, committed to Oregon on Thursday. The 6-foot-5, 230-pound standout announced his decision on social media.
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Carolina Hurricanes All-Star defenseman Dougie Hamilton didn't practice Thursday and his status is unclear as the team prepares for the return to play next week. The team's website reported Wednesday that Hamilton left that day's practice ...
T minus zero. Ladies and gentlemen, we have liftoff. Opening Day 2020 has arrived. And is their way -- The Dodger Way -- the locals are making news, and making waves right up to curtain time. Yesterday, in summer blockbuster fashion, Andrew Friedman ...
LOS ANGELES -- The cutout crowd at Dodger Stadium will be getting a little ruff. The Los Angeles Dodgers are selling fan cutouts for dogs at $149 each. There will be a special Pups in the Park section in two areas of the loge seating for four-legged fans.
Thiago Silva does not want to leave Paris Saint-Germain but says now is not the right time to discuss his impending exit. Brazil centre-back Silva agreed to remain with the Ligue 1 champions for the upcoming Coupe de France and Coupe de la Ligue finals, ...
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — The Chicago Bears released tight end Ben Braunecker on Thursday. Undrafted out of Harvard in 2016, Braunecker caught 13 passes for 142 yards in 47 games for Chicago. The Bears now have eight tight ends on their roster, ...
The 2020 baseball season, if it finishes, will go down as The Year of the Pandemic. The Year of the Sprint. The Year of the Unseemly Battle Over Finances. The Year of the Ace? Hard to see it. Except for one timeless reality: Whichever team's pitchers throw ...
Cale Makar performed individual on-ice drills Thursday before Avalanche practice in a signal that Colorado's standout rookie defenseman is nearing a return to training camp. Makar, one of three finalists for NHL rookie of the year, has not skated with the team ...
Tyreek Hill is taking the over. Days after Chiefs defensive lineman Chris Jones predicted the team would win "five-plus" rings, his teammate upped the ante during an appearance on ESPN. "Well, I'm not gonna say he's telling a fib," Hill said, via Adam Teicher ...
LARAMIE -- After announcing the league's virtual football media days would be postponed, the Mountain West went ahead and released its preseason accolades this week as voted on by the media. The predicted order of finish in both divisions was released ...
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys and rookie receiver CeeDee Lamb agreed Thursday on a $14 million, four-year contract with $7.8 million guaranteed. The Cowboys were surprised the former Oklahoma standout was available with the 17th pick ...
Mike Francesa will leave WFAN effective after his show on Friday, marking his second and presumably final departure as a regular presence at the station, he announced late in his Thursday evening program. "I had an incredible run," Francesa told Newsday.
Baragar receives his first call to the big leagues after joining the Giants organization as a ninth-round pick in 2016. He saw action at three levels last season but made the bulk of his starts at Double-A Richmond, logging a 3.45 ERA, 1.05 WHIP and 107:43 ...
MISSOULA — The Montana Grizzlies made a large jump from year one to year two under head coach Bobby Hauck and could be on the cusp of an even more successful season in his third year — if there's a season to be played amid the coronavirus ...
Plans call for high school sports in Wisconsin this fall, but most of the seasons will start later than usual. At a special meeting Thursday, the WIAA Board of Control approved a plan that pushes back the start dates of all its fall sports except boys and girls cross ...
Who's the best player in the NHL as the league approaches its 2020 restart? Could it be one of Edmonton's dynamic 1-2 punch of Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl, who combined for 77 goals and 207 points? Could it be Hart Trophy finalist Nathan ...
New York Jets owner Woody Johnson has been accused of making sexist and racist remarks while serving as the U.S. ambassador to Britain, according to a report on Wednesday. A CNN report alleges Johnson, appointed to the position as the U.S. ...
Penn State announced Thursday that its first athlete had tested positive for COVID-19 since voluntary workouts began, but linebacker Ellis Brooks didn't sound very concerned. He couldn't wait for the beginning of the Nittany Lions' walk-through football ...
Adam Scott is set to make his long-awaited return to the PGA Tour. Though the world No. 9 won't tee it up next week at the WGC-St. Jude Invitational, Scott is back in the United States and planning to play the PGA Championship in two weeks. No player in the ...
WHO: Dallas Mavericks vs Los Angeles Lakers. WHAT: A chance to see the closest thing to real Maverick basketball since March! WHERE: Disney World. WHEN: 6:00 p.m. CT. HOW: Fox Sports Southwest or NBAtv. THE STORY: After months and months off, ...
NBA basketball is back -- in scrimmage form, at least. All 22 teams at the Walt Disney World campus are taking part in a week of exhibitions before the season restart officially tips off on July 30 inside Disney's ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, ...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (247Sports) - The Florida State Seminoles got some positive news today on a pair of transfers from Mississippi State. On Thursday, FSU announced that Fabien Lovett and Jarrian Jones have been granted a transfer waiver allowing for ...
The Houston Rockets will take the court for the first time since March 10 when they take on the defending champions, the Toronto Raptors, on Friday. There was a time when the following sentence was in severe doubt, but the Houston Rockets are finally ...
NEW YORK -- The only fans in Citi Field on Friday will be the ones made out of cardboard. Crowd noise will be piped in from a videogame soundtrack. But don't be fooled. The adrenaline that the Braves and Mets figure to feel when they step between the lines ...
Fight fans who admired boxer Floyd Mayweather are likely to have an appreciation for Kamaru Usman. The 33-year-old Nigeria native Usman is fast emerging as the Mayweather of Mixed Martial Arts. Mayweather posted a 50-0 record in the ring, utilizing a ...
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