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SWAC specifies plans for spring football season as part of fall sports postponement The Southwestern Athletic Conference is postponing its fall sports competitions and championships because of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, and has begun plans to push the fall schedule to the 2021 spring semester, according to a statement provided ...
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Raheem Mostert Didn't Need to "Clear Air" With 49ers It has been roughly two weeks since Raheem Mostert's agent Brett Tessler went public with their demands of a trade from the 49ers. The trade derived from the lack of any hopes that Mostert would get a simple $2 million pay raise for his new role. The two ...
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MLB doubles camera angles for video reviews of umpires NEW YORK (AP) — Taking a chance to review instant replay, Major League Baseball doubled the isolated cameras available for video reviews to 24 this year. MLB also arranged for high-frame rate cameras to stream directly to the new replay operations ...
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Dr. Anthony Fauci to throw out first pitch at Nationals opening day The Washington Nationals announced on Monday that Dr. Anthony Fauci will throw out the first pitch on Thursday when they open their season against the New York Yankees. The director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases is the ...
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What to make of Sixers' official roster for NBA restart The Sixers are set to play against another team for the first time since March 11 on Friday afternoon, when they're scheduled to scrimmage the Memphis Grizzlies. As that return to competition draws closer, we now know their official roster for the league's ...
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Phil Steele Ranks Tennessee in Preseason Top 25 for 2020 Phil Steele is known as one of the most knowledgeable people on the planet when it comes to College Football. As the publisher of "The College Football Preview" Magazine, it is his job to know every minor detail there is to know about every single team in ...
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Chris Jones says Patrick Mahomes left money 'on the table' so that he could re-sign with Chiefs Patrick Mahomes' 10-year extension -- that is worth up to $503 million with over $141 million guaranteed -- is the most lucrative contract in the history of American sports. The extension will pay Mahomes an average of $45 million per season, $10 million more ...
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Angels 3B Anthony Rendon continues to nurse oblique injury Anthony Rendon, the Los Angeles Angels' new third baseman, is nursing an oblique injury that seemingly has not improved, further jeopardizing his chances of playing during the opening weekend. Rendon, signed to a $245 million contract this offseason, ...
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2020 NFL Season: Idiot's Guide to training camp hurdles to clear The coordinated barrage of tweets from NFL players on Sunday shows they're anxious, irritated and feeling unseen as training camp approaches. But what, exactly, are they most pissed about? What do they want in place that isn't already there? Because ...
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NBC Sports Chicago to unveil state-of-the-art studio facilities on White Sox Chicago, IL (July 20, 2020) – NBC Sports Chicago – THE ONLY HOME for the WHITE SOX, BLACKHAWKS and BULLS - has announced details surrounding its BRAND NEW STUDIO facilities, debuting this Friday, July 24 at 6:00 PM CT. The unveiling of NBC ...
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Georgia Football's Divaad Wilson has Entered the Transfer Portal After two seasons in Athens, former four-star prospect out of Miami, Florida, Divaad Wilson has entered his name into the transfer portal. Wilson played in 13 games in 2019 after redshirting in 2018 for the Georgia Bulldogs. He was playing behind rising senior ...
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Deeney and Mullins insist there was no bust-up with Pearson before Watford exit Watford captain Troy Deeney and interim head coach Hayden Mullins are singing from the same hymn sheet ahead of Tuesday's clash with Manchester City. The Hornets, who are 17th in the Premier League and three points above the relegation zone, ...
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Florida football recruiting: Gators land commitment from four-star WR Marcus Burke Scheduling concerns have littered the college football landscape amid the coronavirus pandemic, but the recruiting cycle must go on. Florida got some big news on Monday when it landed a commitment from four-star Class of 2021 wide receiver Marcus ...
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Aaron Judge Homers ... After Yankees Record Three Outs? NEW YORK – Yankees fans are starting to get used to the site of Aaron Judge hitting home runs again. What happened on his solo blast Monday night, however, has never been seen before. With one out in the fifth inning of New York's exhibition game at ...
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Wise for Dan Snyder to Hire Terry Bateman? On Monday, the Washington NFL team promoted Terry Bateman to be its executive vice president and chief marketing officer, giving the organization its first front office addition since the firing of President Bruce Allen. This will be Bateman's third stint with the ...
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Jed Lowrie placed on injured list with left knee discomfort; veteran unable to play competitively Jed Lowrie, for the second straight season, will not be ready to play on Opening Day due to injury. As was the case last year, it remains unclear if Lowrie will join the Mets and contribute at any point in this 60-game sprint. The Mets placed the 36-year-old ...
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UIL must come up with plan to satisfy hundreds of schools, which may force local districts to get creative UIL athletic director Susan Elza had center stage Monday afternoon, as coaches and athletic directors from around the state listened breathlessly to see if this was the day that plans for Texas public school high school sports would be revealed. But two weeks ...
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Eagles waive Khalil Tate, open up roster spot as training camp approaches The Eagles waived wide receiver Khalil Tate on Monday afternoon, opening up a spot on their 90-man roster. As of Monday evening, the Eagles have 89 players. It's unclear how the Eagles plan on using that vacant roster spot. Tate, 21, played quarterback at ...
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Cessa rejoins Yankees after recovering from coronavirus NEW YORK (AP) — Yankees pitcher Luis Cessa threw a 31-pitch bullpen on Monday as he returned from a layoff caused by a positive test for the coronavirus. The 28-year-old right-hander is not sure how he became infected. He had been in Arizona, where ...
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3M Open odds 2020: Are Dustin Johnson and Brooks Koepka overvalued? The PGA Tour returns to Minnesota this week for the 3M Open, where Matthew Wolff (25-1) will defending his title. Last year's edition served as a coronation for Wolff over some of the top young stars in the game, as Wolff bested Bryson DeChambeau and ...
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Braves bring back Matt Adams The Atlanta Braves are bringing Matt Adams back. On Saturday, Adams exercised his option and opted out of his minor-league contract with the New York Mets, becoming a free agent. He will join the Braves and be an option for this shortened season.
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Utah Jazz not worried that 'big ol' AAU tournament for grown men' will kill their competitive fire In the early days of the NBA's bubble, Yahoo reporter Chris Haynes was live-streaming himself eating at one of the restaurants open to the basketball personnel staying at Disney World, when Utah Jazz All-Star guard Donovan Mitchell and Lakers sixth man ...
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Packers open camp seeking to build on 2019 breakthrough GREEN BAY PACKERS (14-4). CAMP SITE: Green Bay, Wisconsin. LAST YEAR: Packers bounced back from two straight losing seasons by sweeping through NFC North and beating Seattle Seahawks in playoffs before falling 37-20 to San Francisco 49ers, ...
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Giants' Gabe Kapler breaks down pitching roles (without naming names) Tyler Anderson signed with the Giants in December to work his way into the rotation, but because it's 2020 and it's the Giants, no longer do plans or preconceived ideas maintain a shelf life. As far as strategies for how San Francisco's players will be used ...
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NFL roster moves: Eagles agree to terms on rookie deal with 1st-round pick Jalen Reagor (UPDATE) The Eagles reached an agreement on first-round pick Jalen Reagor's rookie contract on Monday. The wide receiver agreed to a four-year, $13.3 million deal, according to NFL Media's Ian Rapoport. Since Reagor, 21, was a first-round pick, his deal also ...
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Wolves tighten grip on Europa spot by inflicting seventh straight loss on Palace Wolves took control of their European destiny and added to Crystal Palace's misery with a routine 2-0 win at Molineux. Daniel Podence's first goal for the club and Jonny's low strike clinched victory ahead of the Premier League's delayed finale on Sunday.
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Cubs' Anthony Rizzo: Could play Wednesday Rizzo (back) is expected to face live pitching Tuesday and could be cleared to play in Wednesday's exhibition game against the Twins, Jordan Bastian of MLB.com reports. The Wednesday scrimmage against Minnesota will be the Cubs' final tune-up before ...
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Christian Scotland-Williamson: Let go by Steelers Scotland-Williamson has been waived by the Steelers. Scotland-Williamson was unable to make the Steelers' roster in 2019 and spent the majority of the season on their practice squad. It looked like he was trending toward a similar situation this year, but it ...
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Where Blue Jays may play 2020 homes games after Canada ruled out Toronto The Boston Red Sox are scheduled to visit the Toronto Blue Jays in August -- but it likely won't be in Toronto. Canada's federal government denied the Blue Jays permission to play games in Toronto this season due to concerns about COVID-19. That means ...
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Self-described country kid Mookie Betts relishes chance to 'bring a ring' to LA Mookie Betts' first national television appearance this year came on a Sunday in May. He should have been two months into his first season with the Dodgers, batting leadoff and playing right field in his final audition before striking gold in free agency.
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'I was a bit lucky' - Giroud admits De Gea should have saved his FA Cup opener Olivier Giroud has admitted that David De Gea should have saved his opener in the FA Cup semi-finals, and that he was a "bit lucky". Chelsea ran out 3-1 winners against Manchester United at Wembley on Sunday, thanks to goals from Giroud, Mason Mount ...
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Minnesota United-Rapids Preview While unbeaten Minnesota United FC aim to win Group D of the MLS is Back Tournament, it appears too late for the Colorado Rapids to move on. These two clubs meet Wednesday night to conclude group play at the World Cup-style event near Orlando, Fla.
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How do the Reds stack up at each position? Watch WCPO 9 video previews this week CINCINNATI — Watch WCPO 9 Sports preview the Reds position by position as they head into the 60-game 2020 season starting Friday night. See new videos each day this week. Here's the schedule of videos: Monday – Catcher and Third Base. Tuesday ...
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Yankees' Aaron Judge: Puts on power display Judge hit a pair of home runs Sunday in the Yankees' 6-0 exhibition victory over the Mets. Though he missed all of spring training with a fractured rib and four days of summer camp with a stiff neck, Judge looks like he'll be ready to go for Thursday's season ...
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Falcons agree to terms with AJ Terrell, other draft picks ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Falcons have agreed to terms with each of their six draft picks, including cornerback A.J. Terrell, their first-round selection from Clemson. The Falcons also agreed to terms with defensive tackle Marlon Davidson, offensive ...
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Victor Oladipo Changes Course, Trying to Play in Restart The Indiana Pacers had begun to brace for life without Victor Oladipo when the league resumed later this month. The 28-year-old who initially intended to opt out of the games in order to rest his quad, however, has changed his tune. Not only is Oladipo ...
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Former Pine-Richland, Pitt QB Ben DiNucci agrees to terms with Dallas Cowboys Former Pine-Richland and Pitt quarterback Ben DiNucci agreed to terms with the Dallas Cowboys to a four-year rookie contract. DiNucci, a seventh-round pick, led James Madison to the FCS national championship game last year. DiNucci was at Pitt from ...
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Brighton stays in EPL with draw against Newcastle BRIGHTON, England (AP) — Brighton did just enough to confirm its place in the English Premier League for next season by drawing at home to Newcastle 0-0 on Monday. Brighton earned a point to move past West Ham and into 15th place, seven points clear ...
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Madrid and Barcelona Savor Break Ahead of Champions League MADRID — With the Spanish league over, Real Madrid and Barcelona are ready to recharge and regroup as they turn their focus to the Champions League. The teams responded differently following the stoppage caused by the coronavirus pandemic, with ...
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Rangers' Brendan Lemieux: Suspended two games Lemieux will serve a two-game suspension during the play-in clash with Carolina, per the NHL Department of Player Safety. Lemieux's suspension was announced back in March, though the league didn't specify the number of games at that time. While the ...
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MSU track athlete, state record holder Tony Martin dies in Saginaw shooting Michigan State Track athlete and Saginaw High School stand-out long jumper Tony Martin died early Sunday morning in a gas station shooting in Saginaw. Martin was 19 years old. In a press release, Sergeant Oscar Lopez of the Saginaw Police Department ...
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Arsenal must sort Aubameyang future ASAP - Arteta Mikel Arteta has urged Arsenal to resolve Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's future as soon as possible to allow the club to finalise plans for next season and to avoid the player from becoming distracted. Aubameyang, 31, has entered the final 12 months of his ...
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Here's your guide to Opening Day 2020 It's been a long and winding road, but Opening Day is here at last. And the 2020 MLB season starts Thursday, July 23, with a bang, as the Yankees travel to the nation's capital to face the reigning World Series-champion Nationals for a massive pitchers' duel ...
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SUNY Cortland's Fall Sports Suspended; Winter Competition Postponed to January This is a press release from SUNY Cortland Athletics. In response to ongoing health and safety concerns related to the COVID-19 virus, the members of the State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) are suspending fall sports competition for ...
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