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Playing MLB games during coronavirus pandemic leaves us with an uneasy feeling I turn on the television at 3:40 ET Monday afternoon and see Chris Bassitt, in that resplendent kelly green A's jersey, warming up to face the Los Angeles Angels in an afternoon game on a bright, sunny day in Oakland, California. Mike Trout will hit second for ...
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Royals slug 6 HRs in 14-6 win over Tigers DETROIT -- Maikel Franco hit two of Kansas City's six home runs, and the Royals pounded the Tigers 14-6 on Monday night, spoiling Detroit's fan-free home opener. Whit Merrifield had three hits and three RBI, finishing a triple shy of the cycle on a night when ...
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Bench energy real and loud at NBA restart Dion Waiters took an open 3-opener and about 75 feet away, a dozen or so of his Los Angeles Lakers teammates all seemed to leap from their seats in unison. "SAY CHEESE!" they yelled, dragging out the last syllable for effect. At Staples Center back in Los ...
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Canha homers as Athletics beat Angels 3-0 for winning series OAKLAND, Calif. -- Mark Canha homered for the first time this season, Chris Bassitt escaped a big jam and the Oakland Athletics beat the Los Angeles Angels 3-0 on Monday as the teams concluded their season-opening wraparound series. Angels shortstop ...
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Danny Vitale opting out could mean more opportunity for Patriots rookie tight ends Danny Vitale was not a lock to make the Patriots roster. His one-year contract with New England included just $100,000 in guarantees. But as an athletic fullback option, he was an intriguing piece for Josh McDaniels to get his hands on. As it turns out, Vitale ...
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At least 3 MLB games postponed amid Marlins' virus outbreak By STEVEN WINE. MIAMI (AP) — The Marlins scrambled for roster replacements as they coped with a coronavirus outbreak. The New York Yankees had an unscheduled day off in Philadelphia while the home team underwent COVID-19 tests. The Baltimore ...
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Ron Rivera: 'Bulls--t' to Say I Took Washington Football Team Job for the Money Head coach Ron Rivera is not a fan of any narrative that suggests he only took the position with the Washington Football Team for money. During an interview with Ben Standig of The Athletic, Rivera had an answer to anyone with that notion: "I got a letter from ...
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Rizzo homers again, Cubs beat virus-unsettled Reds 8-7 CINCINNATI (AP) — Anthony Rizzo homered for the third time, and the Chicago Cubs let most of a seven-run lead slip away Monday night before Jeremy Jeffress closed out an 8-7 victory over a Cincinnati Reds team coping with coronavirus uncertainty.
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Washington Football Team DL Caleb Brantley Opts Out Per the NFL transaction wire, as first noted by ESPN's John Keim, Washington Football Team defensive lineman Caleb Brantley is opting out of the 2020 season. Brantley was poised to enter his third year with the organization having missed most of 2019 with ...
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San Jose Continues to Roll, Ousts Real Salt Lake in MLS Is Back Tournament LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Magnus Eriksson scored on a pair of second-half penalty kicks, Chris Wondolowski added another late goal and the San Jose Earthquakes continued their impressive MLS is Back tournament run with a 5-2 win over Real Salt ...
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Mark Ingram, Amari Cooper return in 'The Top 100 Players of 2020' Three more players with Alabama football roots showed up on "The Top 100 Players of 2020" on Monday night, with Baltimore Ravens running back Mark Ingram at No. 44, Green Bay Packers outside linebacker Za'Darius Smith at No. 48 and Dallas Cowboys ...
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Seattle Sounders 1, LAFC 4 | MLS is Back Tournament Match Recap LAFC controlled much of Monday night's Round of 16 match against the Seattle Sounders, securing a 4-1 win behind Diego Rossi's brace as the Uruguayan extended his place atop the Golden Boot presented by Audi race. The Black & Gold will now face ...
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Brewers 6, Pirates 5 (11 innings) : Ryan Braun keys ninth-inning rally and David Phelps takes it from there The bats finally came alive, and at just the right time. Ryan Braun's two-out, two-run double capped a four-run, ninth-inning rally and Eric Sogard's 11th-inning RBI double put the Milwaukee Brewers ahead to stay in a hard-fought, rain-delayed 6-5 victory over ...
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Report: Marcus Cannon has decided to opt out of 2020 season A report earlier Monday indicated Marcus Cannon was weighing whether to play in 2020. The Patriots starting right tackle apparently now has made his decision. Cannon will exercise his option for a leave of absence, Karen Guregian of the Boston Herald ...
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Kyrie Irving Will Contribute $1.5 Million to Support WNBA Players Forgoing the 2020 Season As concerns about COVID-19 increase in the US and athletes continue to speak out about social justice issues, several WNBA players have chosen to forgo the 2020 basketball season, which began on July 25. In order to show support for these hard-working ...
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Despite Concerns, Lawrence Expected at Cowboys Camp FRISCO - After expressing concern regarding the NFL's COVID-19 safety measures, Pro Bowl defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence - who publicly pondered sitting out the start of training camp - is now "expected to participate" in Cowboys work starting this ...
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Terry Francona impressed by White Sox lineup: 'It looks a lot thicker' When Cleveland Indians manager Terry Francona received his copy of the White Sox lineup Monday, he couldn't help but be a little awestruck. Latest White Sox Talk. Report: Renteria passes test, expected to rejoin team · Francona impressed by White Sox ...
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Rangers' Corey Kluber could be done for year with shoulder injury Two-time AL Cy Young winner Corey Kluber could be done for the season after one inning for the Texas Rangers. He has a tear in a small muscle in his right shoulder that won't require surgery, but even in the best-case scenario in this shortened season he ...
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FC Cincinnati vs. Portland Timbers: Why Jaap Stam's strategy is working and how to beat it It's still early in Jaap Stam's tenure as the head coach of FC Cincinnati, but following a dreadful start to the MLS is Back Tournament, the defensive strides made by the club during the Group Stage have been remarkable to watch. After getting blasted 4-0 by ...
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Blue Jays' blasts beat Nationals' bloops and blunders (updated) A flurry of singles and well-struck balls should have portended a good night at the plate for the Nationals. It didn't. Ten singles and a double by the home team only produced one run, and that wasn't nearly enough to make up for the four solo homers the Blue ...
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Darius Leonard Ranked No. 50 On NFL's 'Top 100 Players Of 2020' List Indianapolis Colts linebacker Darius Leonard was revealed tonight as the 50th-best player in the league in the NFL Network's "Top 100 Players of 2020" list, which is voted on by players across the NFL. /assets/images/imported/IND/article-images/2017/misc.
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Upstart Dash win the Challenge Cup 2-0 over the Red Stars SANDY, Utah (AP) -- As the underdog Houston Dash celebrated winning the Challenge Cup title, forward Rachel Daly was asked if she could define the team's identity after the month-long tournament. ''Winners,'' the Dash co-captain simply said.
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2020 Barracuda Championship odds: Surprising PGA picks, predictions from model that nailed six majors The 2020 Barracuda Championship is an alternate-field PGA Tour event beginning on Thursday. The 2020 Barracuda Championship field is full of young players looking to pile up points and money. The 7,390-yard, par-71 Tahoe Mountain Club's Old ...
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Titans wrap up deal with 2nd-round pick Kristian Fulton NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans now have only their first-round draft pick left unsigned after agreeing to terms with cornerback Kristian Fulton, their second-round selection. The Titans announced the deal with Fulton on Monday night. The No ...
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Camilo Villegas' 22-Month-Old Daughter Mia Dies from Tumors on Her Brain, Spine Mia Villegas, daughter of pro golfer Camilo Villegas, died Sunday at just 22 months old, the PGA Tour announced Monday. She had tumors on her brain and spine, which were first discovered in March. "The PGA TOUR is deeply saddened having lost a ...
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Kris Bryant leads all expansion-era Cubs in weighted runs created plus When it comes to overall production, Kris Bryant has been one of the best hitters the Cubs have had. With decisions to come about how much of the Cubs' core to keep intact, it should be noted Bryant has been their leader in weighted runs created plus.
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IndyCar to hold races on consecutive days at Madison track A painstaking process that took a couple of years led to the IndyCar series returning to World Wide Technology Raceway in 2017. It took only three weeks of conversations to add another race to the track's 2020 schedule, creating an open-wheel ...
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Twins home opener is Tuesday as baseball has first coronavirus scare Baseball continued undeterred Monday after the first large-scale coronavirus scare hit only four days after the abbreviated season started. A total of 11 Miami Marlins players and two coaches tested positive during a weekend series in Philadelphia.
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Chelsea making final push to complete Havertz deal as Blues prepare official offer The Blues have made the German their primary target as they chase a game-changing transfer window after finishing in the top-four. Chelsea are pushing to complete the signing of 21-year-old Kai Havertz from Bayer Leverkusen and will next look to agree a ...
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Megan Rapinoe Sits 6 Feet Away From AOC in New Talk Show The nerds have had their chance at running the world and hosting political talk shows; it's time to bring in the jocks. HBO announced that on August 1, HBO Sports will air a half-hour special called Seeing America With Megan Rapinoe, in which the U.S. ...
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