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Chiefs RG Laurent Duvernay-Tardif first to opt out of NFL season Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Laurent Duvernay-Tardif has opted out of the 2020 season, he wrote on social media, becoming the first NFL player to publicly say he won't suit up this year. Duvernay-Tardif, 29, is a medical school graduate from McGill ...
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Heat's Bam Adebayo, Kendrick Nunn confirm positive tests, return to practice Miami Heat All-Star big man Bam Adebayo and guard Kendrick Nunn went through their first practice in the NBA bubble on Friday night after both tested positive for COVID-19 and recently finished quarantine. "It felt great just being back in the groove," ...
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Aguilar leads Marlins over Phillies 5-2 in Girardi's debut PHILADELPHIA -- Jesus Aguilar hit a two-run homer off Aaron Nola, Sandy Alcantara pitched neatly into the seventh and the Miami Marlins beat the Phillies 5-2 Friday night, spoiling manager Joe Girardi's first game in Philadelphia. The Marlins opened a ...
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Royals strike out 18 times, fall 2-0 to Indians in season opener CLEVELAND — Shane Bieber is only 25, and that hardly seems fair. He's already an All-Star MVP, and it might not be too early to call him an ace. And, he's only getting better. "When I say he makes the glass look half-full, that would be the biggest ...
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Report: Police say Ravens offensive lineman DJ Fluker a victim of repeated domestic violence According to a report from Fox Baltimore, new Ravens offensive lineman D.J. Fluker was the victim of domestic violence in multiple separate incidents. Police say Baltimore Ravens' OL D.J. Fluker was a victim of domestic violence.https://t.co/AlcExWWdyS.
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Mookie Betts, who once said he would always stand for anthem, takes knee before Dodgers' opener LOS ANGELES -- Dave Roberts and Mookie Betts both were raised by fathers who served in the military. A few years ago, after Colin Kaepernick took a knee to peacefully protest social injustice and police brutality toward people of color in this country, ...
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49ers' Kyle Shanahan addresses Mike Florio's criticism of expectations Kyle Shanahan said what all 49ers fans rightfully should be thinking: getting back to the Super Bowl -- and winning -- is the expectation. In speaking during San Francisco's virtual State of the Franchise event last month, the 49ers coach insisted that the team ...
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2020 3M Open tee times, pairings: Complete field, schedule set for Saturday in Round 3 Saturday at the 3M Open is an important round for a number of different players, and Tony Finau is certainly in that group. Finau is looking for the second win of his career (after 33 top 10s over the last four years) and also looking at what would be a nice ...
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Biggio HR, Blue Jays begin 2020 odyssey by beating Rays 6-4 ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) -- Cavan Biggio hit a three-run homer and the Toronto Blue Jays began their still-in-progress odyssey by topping the Tampa Bay Rays 6-4 Friday night in a season opener. Earlier in the day, the Blue Jays announced they will play ...
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Alex Smith Cleared For Football Activity After suffering a devastating tibia and fibula fracture in Week 11 of the 2018 NFL season, Smith has received clearance from his surgical team to return to full football activity. ESPN's Stephania Bell first reported the news following a conversation she had with ...
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Cardinals fans outside Busch Stadium adjust to an opening day unlike any other ST. LOUIS — Fans still flocked to downtown St. Louis Friday evening for the Cardinals' season opener despite not being able to enter Busch Stadium. The Cardinals finally played their first game of the 2020 season Friday evening, against the Pittsburgh ...
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Detroit Tigers' Matthew Boyd doomed by lack of adjustments: 'This game's on me' Even after the game, Matthew Boyd was still trying to make adjustments. The Detroit Tigers left-hander got the call as the Opening Day starter in Friday's 7-1 loss to the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park, but he got in trouble early and struggled to ...
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Widow of Oilers' Colby Cave thanking team with gifts, letters EDMONTON, Alberta -- Emily Cave will have special gifts waiting for players when the Edmonton Oilers wrap up training camp. She will be in attendance Saturday when Edmonton concludes camp with an intrasquad scrimmage, paying tribute to her late ...
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Buccaneers' Tom Brady trolls Chiefs' Tyreek Hill after comments on pursuing an NFL dynasty Tampa Bay Buccaneers QB Tom Brady will never be mistaken for a basketball player, but Friday evening he absolutely slammed Kansas City Chiefs WR Tyreek Hill on Twitter. Hill recently went on ESPN's First Take to talk about his pursuit of a dynasty in ...
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Thompson, Werenski share lead at 3M Open at 12 under BLAINE, Minn. (AP) -- Michael Thompson and Richy Werenski maintained their momentum at the 3M Open. Tony Finau, fresh off a caddie change, put himself in prime position right behind the leaders at the halfway point of the second-year tournament.
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De Boer out as Atlanta coach as both parties agree to part ways Atlanta United announced on Friday that the club has mutually parted ways with head coach Frank de Boer. The Dutchman leaves on the heels of a disastrous MLS is Back tournament run, with the Five Stripes failing to advance out of the group stage of the ...
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Mike Moustakas homers, drives in 4 runs to lift Cincinnati Reds to Opening Day rout Mike Moustakas launched a 91-mph fastball halfway up the right-field seats in the seventh inning for his first home run of the season. The ball landed near advertising tarps for Tide and MSA Design. There were shouts from teammates and coaches in the ...
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Red Sox 13, Orioles 2: Undefeated Well, that's certainly the kind of start the Red Sox were looking for to their 2020 season. We have to point out the obvious caveat that they were taking on the Orioles to open their year, and Baltimore legitimately might have trouble getting to double digit wins, ...
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Loaded Storm among WNBA title favorites as season tips off in Florida, but some questions remain Percy Allen. Seattle Times staff reporter. Expectations are incredibly high for the Storm, which begins a historic WNBA season 9 a.m. PT Saturday against the New York Liberty in Bradenton, Fla. There's no sugarcoating it: Seattle is loaded with four WNBA ...
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Twins' Randy Dobnak: Slated to start Saturday Dobnak will start Saturday's game at the White Sox, Do-Hyoung Park of MLB.com reports. Dobnak will be called into action on short notice after Rich Hill was scratched from his scheduled start for an undisclosed reason. Dobnak was competing for the fifth ...
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Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series ready for quick doubleheader turnaround at Kansas The checkered flag fell on the NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series a little before 9 p.m. ET Friday night at Kansas Speedway. Another green flag will wave Saturday afternoon around 1:30 p.m. ET. That's less than 24 hours separating the two races, ...
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A's, Angels demonstrate unity, support for racial justice before season opener A's and Angels players and staff held a long black cloth and a moment of silence in a display of unity and support for racial justice before Friday's season opener in Oakland, following similar demonstrations taking place around Major League Baseball.
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James Harden scores 24 points in 25 minutes of first scrimmage The Rockets knocked off some rust, had some good moments and then faded in the fourth quarter in their first summer scrimmage of the NBA's restart season. None of that, however, or the 94-83 loss to the Toronto Raptors, mattered as much as how they ...
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UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Till odds, top predictions: MMA insider unveils surprising fight card picks Robert Whittaker says time away from mixed martial arts is just what he needed. The former middleweight champion has vowed to return in style when he faces rising challenger Darren Till on Saturday in the main event of UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Till.
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Notre Dame QB Ian Book Named To Maxwell Award Watch List Notre Dame senior quarterback Ian Book has been named to the watch list for the 2020 Maxwell Award, which goes annually to the best college football player in the country. Book passed for 3,034 yards and 34 touchdowns last season while throwing just six ...
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Report: Corey Crawford on Blackhawks' 31-man postseason roster Blackhawks goalie Corey Crawford has been absent from the team's Phase 3 training camp since it began July 13 after he was listed on the team's camp roster ahead of Day 1. Friday evening, Sportsnet's Marc Spector reported that the Blackhawks turned in ...
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Tom Werner questions Mookie Betts' new contract Red Sox chairman Tom Werner is a fan of Mookie Betts, but he isn't a fan of the contract Betts received earlier this week. Betts agreed Wednesday to a 12-year, $365-million contract with the Dodgers, who acquired the superstar outfielder from the Red Sox in ...
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Mike Francesa spent his final show calling for a crackdown on social media and insisting Jamal Adams is overrated Mike Francesa's final show was mostly indistinguishable from his final two-plus years on the air. He used his purportedly final 60 minutes on WFAN narrating the back half of a Mets game, taking sycophantic callers, and peeling off two half-inspired rants.
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In The Loop: Mark Ingram's impossible workout, John Carlson vs. son in street hockey First up in our look around the sports world, Baltimore Ravens running back Mark Ingram is out here making what you would think would be an impossible drill look easy! I guess when J.K. Dobbins comes into the picture it's time to ramp things up.
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Virtual fans to be featured during Nationals vs. Yankees game on FOX Sports This Saturday's Nationals game will look a bit different than Opening Day at empty Nationals Park, as FOX Sports announced thousands of virtual fans will be in attendance. No fans? Not on FOX Sports. Thousands of virtual fans will attend FOX's MLB games ...
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Preview #1: 7/24, Diamondbacks @ Padres It has been more than ten months since I last wrote one of these, so forgive me if I'm a little rusty. There have been times when I didn't think I would have anything to write about, particularly as owners and union butted heads over the shape of the 2020 season.
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PSG beat 10-man St Etienne to win French Cup but Mbappe injured PARIS (Reuters) - Paris St Germain's Neymar struck early to secure a 1-0 win over 10-man St Etienne as they claimed a record-extending 13th Coupe de France on Friday in a near empty stadium as French soccer came out of a four-month break due to the ...
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Texas Releases COVID-19 Guidelines for 2020-2021 Academic and Athletic Year The Texas University Interscholastic League (UIL) has issued updated guidelines for mitigating the risk of spreading COVID-19 during the upcoming 2020-2021 academic year. These guidelines will have a major impact on sports, and the Texas ...
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Todd Gurley: NFL's COVID-19 approach 'very unacceptable' It'll be strange seeing Todd Gurley in a new uniform this season, as the former Los Angeles Rams running back and Georgia legend was released by LA and signed with the Atlanta Falcons on a one-year deal in a homecoming of sorts. Gurley could add ...
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Rhys McKee UFC debut will see young fighter realise long-held dream Rhys McKee's UFC debut will be the realisation of a long-held dream his coach always knew would happen. Ballymena welterweight McKee is in Abu Dhabi for Fight Island 3. The Co Antrim man takes on the highly-rated Khamzat Chimaev for his bow with the ...
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'United for change': Rangers speak out ARLINGTON -- The Rangers want their fans, the community and the baseball world to know that they are "united for change." That's why players, members of the coaching staff and manager Chris Woodward joined together to make a video addressing the ...
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Here's How To Get Your Face At Citizens Bank Park This Season Baseball is finally back, but you won't be able to watch it in-person down at the yard this season. Sorry. However, there is some good news. You can still be seen at the park by putting your face on a cardboard cutout for the low, low price of $40 ($25 if you're a ...
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