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Former Seahawks, Ducks OL Max Unger is unrecognizable in retirement From 2005-2008, Max Unger suited up for the Oregon Ducks and was the anchor of the offensive line that protected the likes of Kellen Clemens, Dennis Dixon, and Jeremiah Masoli. In 2009 he was drafted in the second round of the NFL Draft by the Seattle ...
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Magic Johnson says Lakers' LeBron James 'definitely the MVP this season' due to his stats and leadership When it comes to the NBA MVP this season, Los Angeles Lakers legend Magic Johnson knows who should win it: LeBron James. Though reigning league MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo is the favorite in the minds of many, Johnson pointed to James' ...
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Which Jaguars' Rookies Have the Clearest Paths to Playing Time in 2020: No. 9-7 Entering the 2020 NFL season, the Jacksonville Jaguars are set to be a team of youth. They have young core starters at quarterback, offensive tackle, wide receiver, defensive line and the secondary, and most of the team's elders from the last several seasons ...
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Hit or error? MLB official scorers work remotely thru virus MIAMI (AP) — As an official scorer for Major League Baseball, Ron Jernick has worked at the World Series, the All-Star Game and the World Baseball Classic. This season he'll work at home. Baseball is back, but because of the coronavirus, official scorers ...
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Memo: NBA moving up draft lottery five days The NBA informed teams Tuesday that the NBA draft lottery has been changed from Aug. 25 to Aug. 20. The memo, which was obtained by ESPN, said that the NBA draft will be on Oct.16, as had been previously reported. As the NBA continues to ramp up its ...
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De'Aaron Fox's ankle on the mend, getting close to return for Kings When De'Aaron Fox went down with a left ankle sprain in the middle of last week, the Sacramento Kings' season appeared all but over. Less than a week later, Sacramento's starting point guard is already back on the court in a limited role. "He looked good ...
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Vikings' Smith rated as NFL's top safety in Madden 21 Harrison Smith is still the best safety in the NFL. That's what the pundits at EA Sports headquarters think, anyway. In the Madden 21 official player ratings released last week, Smith was awarded an overall score of 95, higher than anyone else at his position.
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What to Expect from the LA Clippers' First Scrimmage in Orlando After a four-month delay, the LA Clippers are officially less than 24 hours away from returning to the floor. On Wednesday, July 22, at 3:00 p.m. ET, the Clippers will face-off with the Orlando Magic in what will be the first official NBA game since the season was ...
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NFL facing unending series of questions, uncertain answers In seven weeks, the NFL expects to kick off its 101st season with the Super Bowl champion Chiefs hosting Houston. Emphasis on expects. Still set on conducting a somewhat normal training camp, though without any preseason games, and then opening the ...
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Why OJ Howard believes Tom Brady-led Bucs offense could be NFL's best The Tampa Bay Buccaneers' hype train has shifted into overdrive. The Bucs have generated serious buzz as a potential Super Bowl contender after adding former New England Patriots teammates Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski this offseason. That buzz is ...
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Ezekiel Elliott Says Lamar Jackson Made NFL 'Look Like High School Highlights' Even Dallas Cowboys star Ezekiel Elliott couldn't believe what Lamar Jackson achieved en route to his MVP win in 2019. During an interview for NFL Network's annual ranking of the league's top 100 players, Elliott said the Baltimore Ravens quarterback ...
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Brooks Koepka offers harsh self-evaluation: 'I've played so bad' Brooks Koepka took to the mic before his practice round on Tuesday at the 3M Open and sounded down about his golf game. "I just need to play good. I've played so bad lately," he said. Koepka typically has this way of simplifying things. It's been an ...
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Top 35 Class of 2021 prospect Matthew Cleveland commits to Florida State Top 35 prospect Matthew Cleveland announced his commitment to Florida State on Tuesday, choosing the Seminoles over a final five that included Kansas, Michigan, Stanford and NC State. Cleveland announced his commitment via Twitter. A 6-foot-6 small ...
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After throwing in a Yankees batting practice session, Masahiro Tanaka on track to start July 31 NEW YORK -- Masahiro Tanaka threw 20 pitches during batting practice Tuesday and is on track to make his first start July 31 against Boston after missing one turn in the New York Yankees' rotation. Tanaka walked two in his one inning, his first time facing ...
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Get to Know Your Stanley Cup Playoff Teams: Oilers vs. Blackhawks Odds When the season was paused on March 12, with 189 games left on the schedule, several teams were battling for the final playoff positions. To compensate clubs in contention, the NHL playoffs have been expanded from 16 to 24 teams. The top four teams in ...
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Atlanta Hawks reveal new uniforms The Hawks' last major uniform redesign included a strange texture and plenty of neon. Atlanta is keeping it far simpler this time. Hawks: Take a closer look at our new threads. ⚪️⚪️ Association Jerseys ⚪️⚪️ pic.twitter.com/zTIJhipilY. — Atlanta Hawks ...
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Panthers finalize contracts with all 7 defensive draft picks CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Panthers now have all seven draft picks under contract. The team announced Tuesday it has signed its six remaining unsigned picks, including second-round draft selections Yetur Gross-Matos and Jeremy Chinn. Carolina also ...
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Bears get all their draft picks signed Word that the Bears had reached agreements on contracts with three members of their draft class began trickling in on Tuesday and the team confirmed them a bit later in the day. They also announced that four other picks had agreed to deals, which means ...
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President Donald Trump posts angry tweet after Giants kneel during anthem President Donald Trump continued his morning routine Tuesday of turning on the TV and tweeting away. Trump once again expressed his displeasure with players kneeling during the national anthem as a peaceful protest against racial and social injustices.
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The Cleveland Indians' Outfield Derby: Down The Stretch They Come! Opening Day is Friday for the Cleveland Indians, who are still sorting out the area of the team that was the biggest question mark at the start of spring training back in February: the outfield. The infield has been set since day one, and it's wall-to-wall ...
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NY Mets ace Jacob deGrom: 'I've always kind of pressured myself to go out there and perform' NEW YORK — If the New York Mets want to contend, Jacob deGrom must be at his best. It seems the ace knows and accepts this. For years, he has lost sleep dwelling on some games and what he would have done differently in them. That's an example of ...
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Nuggets center Nikola Jokic "cannot control" how COVID-19 affects him Nikola Jokic doesn't know what type of long-term effects COVID-19 might have on him, but he also doesn't want to waste time thinking about it. Jokic, who's been in the Orlando bubble for more than a week after he tested positive while in Serbia, said the ...
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Serena Williams's 2-Year-Old Daughter Now Owns Part of LA's NWSL Team Los Angeles' newest soccer team has a star-studded ownership group that includes award-winning actors, U.S. women's national team stars, one of the greatest tennis players of all time and her two-year-old daughter. Yes, that's right. The young Olympia ...
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Latest Mock Drafts Have Lions Selecting Ohio State QB Justin Fields Mock draft projections are out for 2021, and most simulators have the Lions picking No. 8 overall next spring. Evidently, most feel that Detroit will make some sort of improvement on the field in 2020, but also think that a search for Matthew Stafford's successor ...
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The A-list investor group behind the NWSL Los Angeles expansion team is incredible Mia Hamm, Serena Williams and Natalie Portman walk into a Zoom. Bear with me, because that's not actually the setup to a joke. When they leave, they've created an entirely new National Women's Soccer League team where one didn't exist before. To some ...
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CSU Rams football picked to finish near bottom of Mountain West Conference If games actually get played, the Colorado State football team will enter the 2020 college football season as distinct underdogs in the Mountain West Conference. The Rams were picked to finish fifth out of six teams in the Mountain Division by the conference's ...
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Mystics TV schedule: NBC Sports Washington to broadcast 19 of 22 games in WNBA restart The Mystics' WNBA title defense is rapidly approaching, and now we know who they'll have to go through in the regular season down in Bradenton, Florida. The WNBA season was delayed due to the coronavirus pandemic and teams till not play their typical ...
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Company Testing NBA Players In Bubble Seeks 'Greater Good' The company testing NBA players in the Orlando bubble is tackling a unique logistical challenge in order to facilitate a "greater good," according to the man in charge of testing NBA players to ensure they are not positive for COVID-19. Bio-Reference ...
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Packers estimate about 12000 fans will be allowed at games this season GREEN BAY – The Green Bay Packers estimate between 10,000 and 12,000 fans will be allowed at games this season. Packers President and CEO Mark Murphy provided the first glimpse of how the team is thinking about attendance this season during the ...
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Bengals Sign Four Draft Picks: Logan Wilson, Akeem Davis-Gaither, Hakeem Adeniji and Markus Bailey The Bengals today signed four of their seven draft picks. The signings included LB Logan Wilson, LB Akeem Davis-Gaither, OT/G Hakeem Adeniji and LB Markus Bailey. 191123-Wilson-Logan_running (AP). Rick Scuteri/Copyright 2019 The Associated Press.
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Royals' exhibition game Monday against Astros was a TV ratings winner A year ago, the Royals suffered through a second straight 100-loss season but Kansas City was still among the top markets for Major League Baseball games on television. According to Forbes, the Royals had the ninth-best ratings on a regional sports ...
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Patrick Beverley says training with Kawhi Leonard 'changed my whole life' You might have noticed, Patrick Beverley is serious about winning. Like, ravenously so. Or … so he thought. Beverley recently described the three weeks he spent working out with Kawhi Leonard during the NBA hiatus as life-changing. And Leonard ...
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Trail Blazers rookie Nassir Little in concussion protocol following fall in practice Trail Blazers rookie forward/guard Nassir Little is in concussion protocol following a fall during Monday's practice in Orlando, Fla., coach Terry Stotts told reporters during a Zoom call this morning. Little did not practice today and his availability is in doubt for ...
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IHSA delays meeting, fall sports decisions With hopes of being better positioned to take action regarding fall sports in Illinois high schools, the Illinois High School Association Board of Directors has pushed back a scheduled meeting one week. IHSA executive director Craig Anderson said the meeting ...
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Blue Jays: Who is the next rotation call-up after Nate Pearson? With the organization's top prospect, Nate Pearson, set to make his debut in 2020, who is the next pitcher to be called up if a member of the Toronto Blue Jays rotation goes down with an injury this season? To begin the season, the Toronto Blue Jays have a ...
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Muhammad Ali's original Atlanta 1996 Olympic torch donated to the IOC On the occasion of a visit to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) today, Bernie Ecclestone, the former Chief Executive of the Formula One group, donated to the IOC the iconic original torch with which Muhammad Ali lit the cauldron in the Olympic ...
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Sterling surpasses Ronaldo's Premier League mark with 85th goal While he is still a long way short of Frank Lampard's non-striker scoring record, the City ace is gaining ground with every season that passes. Raheem Sterling netted his 85th Premier League goal on Tuesday, a tally that puts the Manchester City winger ...
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An Olympic dynasty encounters the coronavirus Olympic champion rower Emily Regan decided to go public with what she is convinced was a coronavirus infection. Her message: If it can happen to me and my teammates, it can happen to you. Regan and 11 more U.S. female rowers either tested positive for ...
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Detroit Tigers lineup: Is tonight's exhibition lineup a preview for Opening Day? CINCINNATI, Ohio – Are the Detroit Tigers offering a glimpse of their full Opening Day lineup today during their first exhibition game against the Cincinnati Reds? LATEST: Daniel Norris cleared to rejoin Detroit Tigers after positive COVID-19 test. All nine of the ...
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Bruins' Tuukka Rask: Dealing with fractured finger Rask relayed Tuesday that he recently fractured a finger on his glove hand when he slipped while doing a step exercise on a box, Joe Haggerty of NBC Sports Boston reports. As a result, the Bruins' top goalie has been sporting a splint on his left ring and ...
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Zanardi transferred to rehab center after handbike crash Alex Zanardi, the Italian auto racing champion-turned-Paralympic gold medalist, was transferred to a neurological rehabilitation center Tuesday, a month after getting seriously injured in a handbike crash. The Siena hospital that had been treating Zanardi ...
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Western Michigan football season-opening opponent calls off season - again Western Michigan University's football team has lost its second season-opening opponent. The Broncos were scheduled to play Stony Brook on Sept. 4, however, WMU officials released a statement Tuesday afternoon announcing that that game has been ...
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Long, strange trip for Blue Jays begins at Fenway Park BOSTON — The Blue Jays begin what could be a season-long road trip when they visit the Red Sox for a pair of exhibition games Tuesday and Wednesday. Canada's federal government will not allow Toronto to play its 2020 home games at Rogers Centre.
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Andy Hoffman, founder of Team Jack, announces he has a 'massive brain tumor' In 2013, Jack Hoffman ran into the hearts of Husker football fans with his trot to the end zone during the Nebraska spring game. After Jack crossed the goal line, the entire team raised the 7-year-old boy — bald from chemotherapy — on their pads, a picture ...
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Cleveland Browns News: Do Browns have their long-term cornerbacks? The Cleveland Browns have added several young pieces to their defense, but no position group has been bolstered by young talent like in the secondary. Most notably, the Browns have two young cornerbacks in Denzel Ward and Greedy Williams. Ward has ...
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Column: Players shouldn't get too comfortable with no fans DUBLIN, Ohio — Tiger Woods made his 19th trip to Muirfield Village as a pro and it was unlike anything he remembered. "I hadn't taken these lines," he said. That typically refers to shots off the tee. He was talking about the direction he was walking. There was ...
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Hamilton disappointed with past champions' comments on racism LONDON (Reuters) - Lewis Hamilton has hit back at past Formula One champions Mario Andretti and Jackie Stewart for their comments on his anti-racism stance and push for greater diversity in the sport. FILE PHOTO: Formula One F1 - Hungarian Grand Prix ...
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OKC Thunder: NBA awards voting begins Dennis Schroder's case for Sixth Man of the Year can neither be strengthened nor weakened in the next three weeks as the regular season concludes. The NBA announced Tuesday that awards voting will not include the eight "seeding games" that will be ...
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Illinois Gaming Board Takes Next Step with DraftKings, FanDuel, and PointsBet on Sports Betting Licenses The Illinois Gaming Board (IGB) took actions last week that bring three sportsbooks closer to taking their first bets in the state. Illinois sports betting. Soon, three more sportsbooks may become legal in Illinois and allow bettors to make wagers on Tim Anderson ...
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