 | |||||||
| Sports | |||||||
| NEWS | |||||||
Lakers takeaways: Dion Waiters impresses in his debut, but other role players still have a ways to go The Los Angeles Lakers just played their first competitive basketball game in four months, and all things considered, they have to be fairly happy with how it went. Though they lost 108-104 to the Dallas Mavericks, LeBron James and Anthony Davis sat out the ...
| |||||||
Denny Hamlin holds off Brad Keselowski for fifth Cup win of season KANSAS CITY, Kan. -- Three straight finishes outside the top 10 for Denny Hamlin these days counts as a rough patch. He was once again smooth as they get Thursday night. Hamlin hung around the front of the pack all night, avoiding trouble that cost several ...
| |||||||
Rebuilding Orioles face retooled Red Sox in opener The Boston Red Sox will host the Baltimore Orioles in the season opener Friday in a battle of two teams trying to climb back up the ladder again. Boston comes into this shortened 60-game season after losing a number of key players from last year's ...
| |||||||
Players take knee as baseball season opens Washington (AFP) - Major League Baseball's coronavirus-delayed season got underway on Thursday with players lining up to take a knee in a gesture of solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement. Four months after the COVID-19 pandemic shelved the ...
| |||||||
White Sox Opening Day roster takeaways: Why five-man rotation makes sense Get excited, White Sox fans. The 30-man roster is finalized, and the wacky 60-game regular season is about to start. Latest White Sox Talk. Lucas Giolito 'completely on board with Black Lives Matter' · Why Sox say Madrigal isn't a part of Opening Day roster ...
| |||||||
Pro skater Hakeem Ducksworth and Black Arrow collaborate with LA Galaxy (Compton, Calif.) Skateboarding and soccer collide in a new short film from Black Arrow (FC) and the LA Galaxy. The video features professional skater and Compton's own Hakeem Ducksworth, as he experiences his first professional soccer match.
| |||||||
Indians to meet with Native Americans on potential new name CLEVELAND — Before the Cleveland Indians make a definitive decision on changing their name, they'll listen to those they may have most offended over the past 105 years. Owner Paul Dolan said the team will speak to Native American groups as one of the ...
| |||||||
Clippers look to pick up where they left off in NBA restart Starting the season, then stopping because of a global pandemic, and then resuming. These are unprecedented times in the NBA, which would be an ideal backdrop for the Los Angeles Clippers to win their first championship. Hey, somebody's going to hoist ...
| |||||||
Royals close to deal with former All-Star pitcher Matt Harvey The Kansas City Royals may soon bring one of their rivals during the 2015 World Series, right-handed pitcher Matt Harvey, into the organization to help bolster their starting pitching depth. Harvey, 31, and the club were nearing an agreement on a ...
| |||||||
Celtics Talk Podcast: Clippers know how good Jayson Tatum can be About one month before the 2020 NBA season was halted due to COVID-19, Jayson Tatum made the leap to superstardom. Tatum put on a show on a national stage when he and the Boston Celtics took on the Los Angeles Clippers on Feb. 13.
| |||||||
Fox takes social distancing to new level for MLB games, also will add virtual fans to stands There is social distancing, in which people are urged to stay at least 6 feet apart at gatherings to try to combat the spread of coronavirus. That's medical experts' advice. Then there is the Cardinals' version of broadcasting social distancing, in which the ...
| |||||||
Sam Presti Explains Why He Didn't Trade Chris Paul and Danilo Gallinari Remember the 1989 classic Major League? About three-fourths of the way through the film, Clevland Indians Manager Lou Brown tells his team that owner Rachel Phelps built their roster to finish dead last so that she could relocate to Miami and start over ...
| |||||||
Derek Dietrich stays in the National League Central, signs with Chicago Cubs A few days after Derek Dietrich was granted his release by the Cincinnati Reds because he wasn't placed on the Opening Day 30-man roster, he announced Thursday he will stay in the National League Central and sign with the Chicago Cubs. Dietrich ...
| |||||||
Wisconsin warns of potential athletic department loss of $100M even with a football season Wisconsin's athletic department is warning fans and donors of a huge decrease in revenue even if the 2020 football season is played. In a letter to supporters Thursday, athletic director Barry Alvarez said that the department is expecting an approximate $100 ...
| |||||||
Suns translate intense practices to locked-in scrimmage win over Jazz Leading up to their first game, the Phoenix Suns were buzzing the past two weeks coming out of practice. Head coach Monty Williams and his players were heavy in their praise for the level of competition they were holding. Devin Booker and Deandre Ayton ...
| |||||||
Ex-Wake Forest coach avoids jail after 'one-punch' death of Florida tourist in NYC The former Wake Forest basketball coach whose knockout punch led to the death of a Florida tourist in Queens two years ago avoided jail time at his sentencing on Thursday. Jamill Jones, 37, will serve three years of probation, 1,500 hours of community ...
| |||||||
Cubs place Jose Quintana on IL with injured pitching thumb CHICAGO -- The Chicago Cubs placed left-hander Jose Quintana on the 10-day injured list on Thursday because of nerve damage to his pitching thumb he suffered before the start of summer camp. The 31-year-old Quintana wasn't expected to be ready for ...
| |||||||
Absent Ondrej Kase 'chasing it a bit' while falling behind at Bruins camp BRIGHTON, Mass. - At this point, it's expected that Ondrej Kase isn't going to join the Bruins until they arrive in Toronto at the end of this week, and won't be on the ice until some point next week at the earliest. Cam Neely confirmed as much when he spoke ...
| |||||||
Irad Ortiz wins five races at Saratoga Ortiz, the leading rider at Saratoga in 2015 and 2018, won five races from eight mounts on the 10-race card. "When you have the right horses, they make you look good," Ortiz said. "Days like this are great. To win five races in one day at any track is so special.
| |||||||
Paul Klee: At the Colorado Open, Broncos' Brandon McManus shares scoop on NFL season: "I hope it's 16 games" DENVER — Take solace, weekend warriors. A Super Bowl champion agrees with you. "This (golf) is the hardest sport in the world," Broncos kicker Brandon McManus said Thursday as he prepared to tee off in the COBank Colorado Open at Green Valley ...
| |||||||
WIAA will hold fall sports season; delays most starting dates The WIAA remained steadfast Thursday in wanting to have a fall sports season and give participation opportunities to student-athletes. But the WIAA Board of Control also sought to be mindful of health and safety concerns caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
| |||||||
Dodgers' Austin Barnes: In line for Opening Day nod Manager Dave Roberts said in an appearance Thursday on the "Off Air with Joe and Orel" podcast that Barnes will be behind the plate in the Dodgers' Opening Day game against the Giants, Eric Stephen of TrueBlueLA.com reports. Roberts indicated that he ...
| |||||||
Lambeau Field empty as Packers move shareholders meeting online GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Thousands of Green Bay Packers owners tuned in to the annual shareholders meeting Thursday morning, held virtually for the first time. It's an event Packers shareholders look forward to every year, getting filled in on what's new ...
| |||||||
Fans race to pro shop to snag Newton jersey after Pats new QB arrives in Boston BOSTON (WHDH) - The Patriots new quarterback is officially in New England. The QB's production company posted a video of the fashionable 31-year-old walking down a hallway smoking a cigar. 7NEWS Anchor Ryan Shulties can be heard in the ...
| |||||||
Class of 2021 IU target Jordan Longino commits to Villanova Jordan Longino, a class of 2021 shooting guard recruited by Indiana, committed to Villanova on Thursday night. It's the second time this summer Villanova has edged out IU for a Pennsylvania-based recruit. In June, class of 2021 forward Trey Patterson also ...
| |||||||
Adrian Wojnarowski's ESPN suspension ends Friday ESPN NBA reporter Adrian Wojnarowski will be back at work starting Friday, per Richard Deitsch of The Athletic. Wojnarowski was suspended by ESPN for two weeks for writing "F— you" to U.S. senator Josh Hawley. The veteran basketball insider was ...
| |||||||
Timberwolves for Sale, Kevin Garnett and Wilf Family Among Bidders Longtime owner Glen Taylor is looking to sell the Minnesota Timberwolves for $1.2 billion. Current bidders include the Wilf family, owners of the NFL's Minnesota Vikings, while another bidding group features Kevin Garnett, the former power forward who led ...
| |||||||
| See more results | Edit this alert | |||||||
| You have received this email because you have subscribed to Google Alerts. |
 Receive this alert as RSS feed |
| Send Feedback |
