For all the pomp and ballyhoo directed at the Kansas City Chiefs' offense, it's not all that difficult to forget what a vital role the defense played in K.C.'s ascension to Super Bowl champions. Down the stretch of a season that would culminate in the Chiefs' first ...
The question posed to NBA coaches, scouts and player personnel executives caused most of them to pause rather than give an immediate answer: Is it more conducive for a team to have one of the dominant duos in the league or quality depth with key role ...
HOUSTON -- Dusty Baker has managed thousands of games in his big league career, and none were quite like his debut with the scandal-ridden Houston Astros. The 71-year-old manager posted a win in his first game as Houston's manager and the Astros, ...
Racism. Justice. Privilege. Morality. Politics. Rodney King. Trayvon Martin. George Floyd. Breonna Taylor. This is the conversation in America. And from a dimly lit hallway at a game that no fans attended in Orlando, Fla., this is a LeBron James news ...
The Redskins finally, and mercifully, were put to rest. The NFL franchise with the racist logo on its helmet, which dated to its early 1930s formative years at Fenway Park, announced Thursday it will be known for the next little while as the Washington Football ...
After almost four-and-a-half months, football was played again in France on Friday, and in front of fans as well. Yet, instead of celebrating the return of the nation's favourite sport with the Coupe de France final between Paris Saint-Germain and Saint-Etienne, ...
Chuck Garfien is joined by White Sox GM Rick Hahn to discuss the 2020 White Sox. Hahn and Chuck discuss the roster, young phenom Luis Robert and if Hahn thought there would be a season at all.
The image of Commissioner Rob Manfred doing a national TV interview during the much-anticipated season opener between the Yankees and Nationals — amid a backdrop of terrifying flashes of lightning and booming thunder during a biblical rain storm ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Friday was a good opening night all the way around for the Indians at Progressive Field. Some may call it intriguing even if every seat in the house was empty. Shane Bieber, denied his first opening day start on March 26 by the ...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- The Minnesota Vikings signed head coach Mike Zimmer to a three-year contract extension through the 2023 season, finalizing a key piece of business Friday before the beginning of training camp. Zimmer has a 57-38-1 record over six ...
CHICAGO (AP) -- Max Kepler homered against White Sox ace Lucas Giolito in his first two at-bats and the Minnesota Twins beat Chicago 10-5 on Friday night in the clubs' first game of a 60-game season shortened by the coronavirus pandemic. ''Now that we ...
A cardboard cutout of Tommy Lasorda at Dodger Stadium. The shouts of Tom Hanks hawking hot dogs at the Oakland Coliseum. A shot of Cubs pitcher Jon Lester sitting in the bleachers at Wrigley Field. With every pitch, with every swing, with every inning in ...
Atlanta United's next manager will have at least six important tasks to accomplish in order to snap the team's four-game losing streak and restore a sense of confidence to the franchise. Frank de Boer and team agreed to part ways on Friday. That de Boer is ...
Miami sits at 41-24, the fourth-best record in the Eastern Conference as the NBA season resumes July 30th in Orlando. LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — The Miami Heat like to have sayings, or buzz words, on the shirts that they wear to work every day. And one of ...
The Atlanta Braves lost to the Mets and their two-time defending Cy Young winner. Here are the takeaways. Atlanta Braves Mike Soroka lived up to the title of Opening Day starter and the ace of the club. He completed six innings in a video-game-like 69 ...
Tres Barrera, who made his major league debut for the Nationals last season and was in camp this summer competing to make the opening day roster as the club's third catcher, has been suspended 80 games without pay by Major League Baseball after ...
Maximum Security will make his first start for Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert on Saturday when he leaves the starting gate in the 2020 San Diego Handicap at Del Mar. Best known for being disqualified after crossing the finish line first in last year's Kentucky ...
When former Red Stars defender Michelle Lomnicki heard that the NWSL was expanding to Los Angeles with the Angel City ownership group, founded by some of Hollywood's brightest stars, including Serena Williams and Natalie Portman, she was stunned.
Joe Girardi came away with one memory from his first game as Phillies manager. "The fans yelling and screaming outside the centerfield fence, that's something I won't forget," he said. Philadelphia Phillies. Complete coverage of the Fightin' Phils and their ...
When the Celtics and Thunder restarted their seasons by scrimmaging in Orlando on Friday, the atmosphere was certainly a bit unusual without fans screaming from their seats. Television viewers could hear sneakers squeaking and players yelling.
Known for many years as "Glory's Last Shot," the PGA Championship is in the unusual position of being the first men's major played during this COVID-plagued golf season. The Wanamaker Trophy will be contested at TPC Harding Park in front of no fans, but ...
Few things seem to get players more riled up than their Madden ratings. The annual release of ratings is constantly controversial, right up there with the NFL Networks' top 100 players and the "star" system for high school recruits. For many players, just being ...
In a series of exclusive interviews with Sky Sports, Pedro Neto discusses the challenges faced in his short career, while coaches past and present explain his potential. Watch Chelsea vs Wolves from 3pm on Sunday live on Sky Sports Football; kick-off 4pm.
With all the talk of Joe Joyce being steered towards a massive showdown with Daniel Dubois later this year, Michael Wallisch would love nothing more than to torch those plans. The fringe heavyweight contender from Munich, Germany comes in as a heavy ...
Mike Francesa's last show after 33 years on WFAN had a fitting theme on Friday evening: the Mets. For most of his final hour, he spoke in real time about the last two innings of the opener for the team whose games WFAN carried for most of Francesa's time at ...
Baseball is back. Starting tonight, the Mariners will begin a strange, abbreviated season because of this pandemic. Rather than playing the regular 162 games, they'll play only 60, with no fans in the stands. This interview has been edited for clarity.
FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. — A pair of WKU Football defenders earned spots on the 2020 Wuerffel Trophy Watch List, it was announced Thursday. Senior safety Devon Key and junior defensive end Juwuan Jones were recognized by college football's ...
The Detroit Lions' wide receiver position is both vastly interesting this year and completely boring. It's boring because the top three players—who will be the main contributors in 2020—all remain the same from last year. Kenny Golladay is your WR1, Marvin ...
UFC vet, and longtime veteran of MMA in general Jordan Mein returned to action Friday at Bellator 242. The Canadian was making his first appearance since 2018, after dealing with a nasty knee injury that saw his meniscus removed entirely. He was also ...
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