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DeAndre Baker, Quinton Dunbar put on commissioner's exempt list The NFL is temporarily placing New York Giants cornerback DeAndre Baker and Seattle Seahawks cornerback Quinton Dunbar on the commissioner's exempt list with criminal charges pending. Baker was told to stay away from virtual meetings this spring ...
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Cody Latimer on exempt list as he deals with arrest Washington Football Team wide receiver Cody Latimer, who was charged with multiple felonies stemming from an arrest in May, has been placed on the commissioner's exempt list, the NFL announced Monday. Players placed on the list are not permitted to ...
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Pastrnak returns to practice with Bruins David Pastrnak practiced with the Boston Bruins on Monday in Toronto, the hub city for the 12 Eastern Conference teams taking part in the Stanley Cup Qualifiers. It was the first time the forward practiced with the full team since training camp opened July 13.
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New York Jets Are Setting Up Sam Darnold for Failure Great news, Sam Darnold! The Jets are finally your team! That awful, awful troublemaker Jamal Adams has been banished to the Seahawks for having the temerity to push for a new contract simply because he was the best player on the roster and was due for ...
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Pelicans expect Zion Williamson to join practice Wednesday LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- Pelicans executive vice president of basketball operations David Griffin said he expects Zion Williamson to join the team in practice by Wednesday. Williamson returned to Orlando on Friday night, after leaving the NBA bubble for ...
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As NFL camps open amid COVID-19 chaos, the biggest long shot is seeing a 16-game season Sports were supposed to be our reward. If we did things right as a country and if we let science rule and we were good teammates to one another out in the community and if our leaders avoided silly, avoidable pratfalls like not wearing masks and not adhering ...
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The Packers Have Interest in Former Vikings DE Everson Griffen With NFL training camps about to begin, former Vikings defensive end Everson Griffen is still without a team. However, the last few days have brought some news when it comes to the future of Griffen, whose home for the 2020 season will likely be determined ...
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49ers star Richard Sherman doesn't think the NFL will stop the season due to COVID-19 CINCINNATI — There has been plenty of speculation that Major League Baseball could stop its season after 11 players on the Marlins tested positive for COVID-19 over the weekend. While baseball plans to continue, many have wondered what this means ...
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Patriots' Jason McCourty explains why he is 'very nervous' about the NFL pulling off the 2020 season Professional sports across the country have gotten off the ground over the last few weeks, but it hasn't gone without some hiccups as they continue to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic. Already, there have been issues surrounding both the NBA and (more ...
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MLB's Disaster Offers a Warning to Other Returning Sports Major League Baseball's cardboard-cutout commissioner, Rob Manfred, has alienated his players, their union, and longtime fans, so he was always unlikely to make peace with a virus. Manfred might be smart. He might work hard. He can surely speak ...
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CONCACAF announces new World Cup Qualifying format, schedule changes CONCACAF announced a new qualifying format for the 2022 World Cup that will involve eight teams in the final round as part of a newly revised international calendar. The new calendar also accommodates the CONCACAF Nations League and the 2021 ...
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Former Indians Pitcher Corey Kluber Suffers Shoulder Tear in First Start with Texas Feelings for former Indians players always seem to run deep among fans, and one player who fans still seem to love to this day is two-time Cy Young award winner Corey Kluber. The Indians moved Kluber this past offseason to the Texas Rangers for two ...
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Chayka steps down as Arizona GM a week before qualifier GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) -- Arizona general manager John Chayka earned a contract extension early this season for building the Coyotes into playoff contenders in four short years. He was being called a quitter by the team in a strongly worded statement on ...
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How High Will Chandler Jones Land in the NFL Top 100? "You guys think I'll be ranked in the Top 100 this year?" Arizona Cardinals linebacker Chandler Jones posed the question to his Twitter followers Sunday prior to the premiere of NFL Network's annual Top 100, a list that evaded him in 2019. Every year, NFL ...
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Disney Restart: Strength of Schedule Comparison After more than four long months, the suspended 2019-20 NBA season will resume with an opening night matchup between the Utah Jazz and New Orleans Pelicans on Thursday. Each of the 22 teams chosen to participate in the unprecedented Walt Disney ...
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NHL statement on COVID-19 testing results NEW YORK -- The National Hockey League today released the following statement on COVID-19 testing results: The NHL concluded Phase 3 (formal training camp) of its Return to Play on Saturday with no positive test results for COVID-19 among the 4,256 ...
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Josh Harrison was 'prepared' to sign with another team when Nationals called It didn't take long for Josh Harrison's phone to ring once the Philadelphia Phillies cut him coming out of training camp. The veteran utility man has appeared in just 133 games over the last two years but versatility and depth are key in a 60-game season played ...
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Vikings head athletic trainer Eric Sugarman tests positive for COVID-19 MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota Vikings vice president of sports medicine Eric Sugarman, who's in charge of the organization's virus prevention plan, has tested positive for COVID-19, the team announced Monday. In a statement from the Vikings, Sugarman said ...
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Corey Kluber shut down 4 weeks with shoulder injury Texas Rangers pitcher Corey Kluber will miss at least four weeks because of a torn muscle in the back of his pitching shoulder. The Rangers announced the injury Monday, one day after Kluber exited his season debut after pitching only one inning. An MRI on ...
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The Latest: US Tennis cancels 2 low-tier Florida tournaments The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. The U.S. Tennis Association has canceled two lower-tier tennis tournaments in Orlando, Florida, saying that the coronavirus pandemic makes it too dangerous to hold the ...
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2020 WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational Fantasy golf rankings, picks: Back Viktor Hovland, fade Hideki Matsuyama The world's top eight players headline a star-studded field of 78 teeing it up this week at TPC Southwind for the 2020 WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational. Brooks Koepka won the no-cut event in Memphis last year, beating Webb Simpson by three shots, but ...
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Major League Baseball season hits snag with two games postponed due to COVID-19 By Frank Pingue and Amy Tennery. (Reuters) - Just four days after beginning a truncated coronavirus-delayed season, Major League Baseball encountered a serious obstacle on Monday with the postponement of games scheduled in Miami and Philadelphia ...
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FC Cincinnati just fine with underdog role against Portland Timbers: "We have nothing to lose" FC Cincinnati know that pretty much no one expects them to beat the Portland Timbers in the MLS is Back Tournament Knockout Stage on Tuesday (10:30 pm ET | ESPN, ESPN Deportes in US; TSN in Canada). That's fine with them, according to midfielder ...
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Fifty coaches and evaluators rank Mitch Trubisky 32nd among NFL quarterbacks Chicago Bears quarterback Mitch Trubisky is no stranger to being ranked near the bottom of any list involving the league's quarterbacks entering the 2020 season. But this latest tiering stings just a little bit more. The Athletic recently surveyed 50 NFL coaches ...
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MAAC cancels fall sports due to coronavirus; spring move an option The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference has decided to cancel fall sports competition due to continuing health and safety concerns surrounding the coronavirus pandemic. MAAC commissioner Rich Ensor said there are simply too many factors that prohibit the ...
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Liverpool exits: Lallana joins Brighton, Lovren to Russia LONDON (AP) — Brighton signed free agent Adam Lallana on the first day Monday of the summer transfer window after the English Premier League winner was released by Liverpool. The 32-year-old English midfielder joined the south-coast club on a ...
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What you need to know before betting on Cincinnati Reds vs. Chicago Cubs series The last time the Cincinnati Reds played the Chicago Cubs, the Reds were eliminated from the playoffs and reliever Michael Lorenzen started in centerfield. This time around, the Reds and the bullpen have a lot more to prove. The Reds (1-2) open a four ...
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Giants' Kevin Gausman: Works as primary pitcher in debut Gausman came on in relief in his season debut in Friday's 9-1 loss to the Dodgers, covering four innings and giving up three runs (two earned) on six hits and a walk while striking out two. Gausman was expected to open the season as the team's third or ...
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OHSAA currently has no plans to alter transfer bylaws this fall; survey sent to athletic directors CLEVELAND, Ohio — If fall sports happen this fall without every high school participating, transferring might not be any easier because of the coronavirus pandemic. An official with the Ohio High School Athletic Association confirmed Monday the organization ...
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Seahawks officially sign their first-round pick, former Texas Tech linebacker Jordyn Brooks With players beginning to report for the opening of training camp Tuesday, the Seahawks took care of some necessary business, signing first-round pick Jordyn Brooks. Brooks, a linebacker from Texas Tech, will get a four-year deal worth up to $12.23 million, ...
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Klopp named LMA Manager of the Year London (AFP) - Jurgen Klopp was voted the League Managers' Association Manager of the Year on Monday after ending Liverpool's 30-year wait to win the Premier League. Klopp led Liverpool to the Premier League title in the same season they were FIFA ...
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UTA Adds LeBron Agent Rich Paul To Board As First African-American Board Member Rich Paul, who started his career selling jerseys from his car trunk and leveraged an early relationship with LeBron James into one of the most influential sports management firms in the NBA and beyond, has been added to the board of directors for United ...
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Remember when Ron Rivera said Kyle Allen could have 'leg up' in short training camp? It's been a whirlwind for the Washington Football Team the past few weeks. The team retired its nickname and faced major allegations from a Washington Post report, but this week, training camp is supposed to get started. Or some weird COVID-19 version of ...
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IndyCar cancels Portland, Laguna Seca; adds Mid-Ohio, Gateway, Indy The NTT IndyCar Series has canceled three races in September at Portland International Raceway and Weather Tech Raceway at Laguna Seca, announcing Monday the expansion to three race doubleheader weekends to fill the gaps this season. The first ...
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Boston Red Sox vs. New York Mets preview: TV schedule, pitching probables, key stories (July 27-28) BOSTON -- After losing two of three against the Orioles to start the season, the Red Sox will look to bounce back in home-and-home set against the Mets. The first two games at at Fenway Park before Boston hits the road for New York on Wednesday. Here's a ...
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Kylian Mbappe Ruled Out About 3 Weeks, in Race to Be Fit for Champions League Kylian Mbappe is known for his speed, but the PSG and France star is in a real race to be fit in time for his club's Champions League quarterfinal showdown vs. Atalanta. PSG confirmed Monday that Mbappe has "an ankle sprain with damage to the external ...
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That Almost Apology for the 1980 Olympic Boycott Helps. A Little. The athletes who would have represented the United States at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow are an older crew now, two generations removed from missing what for some was a once-in-a-lifetime chance in the spotlight. Some are retired or ...
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Islanders feeling safe as they get acclimated inside Toronto bubble Job No. 1 for Barry Trotz on Day No. 1 in the hub city bubble was getting his Islanders used to their new normal. "It's just getting used to your surroundings and the protocols and where you can walk to, the rink," the coach said from Toronto on Monday after the ...
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Eagles begin camp as virus disrupts an MLB season barely underway As NFL training camps begin, the Philadelphia Eagles don't have to look far to see the challenges they will face in dealing with the COVID-19 virus. The Miami Marlins self-quarantined in a Philadelphia hotel Monday after as many as 11 players and two ...
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Patriots Position Snapshot: Quarterbacks Locks: Cam Newton, Jarrett Stidham. Bubble: Brian Hoyer. In the Mix: None. ANALYSIS: For the first time in two decades, there's intrigue surrounding the entire quarterback depth chart. Ever since Tom Brady joined the Tampa Bay Bucs, the conventional ...
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Mariners' Jose Marmolejos: Looks like strong-side platoon man Marmolejos will serve as the Mariners' designated hitter and will bat sixth Monday against the Astros, Greg Johns of MLB.com reports. Starting for the third time in four games -- all against right-handed pitching -- Marmolejos looks like he's at least temporarily ...
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Adam Silver: Bubble "Going Very Well" It's a difficult thing to set up a bubble and get hundreds of players and personnel to follow strict guidelines. But that's what the NBA is attempting to do, and according to Adam Silver, it's going well. Marc Stein of the New York Times wrote about life in the bubble ...
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Hamilton clarifies position on coronavirus vaccine after sharing Instagram post Six time Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton has issued a statement on Instagram to "clarify his thoughts" after sharing a post that appeared to accuse Microsoft founder Bill Gates of lying about a coronavirus vaccine. Hamilton reposted a video of an ...
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Padres' Eric Hosmer: Scratched from Monday's lineup Hosmer was scratched from Monday's lineup with a non-COVID-19 illness, Kevin Acee of The San Diego Union-Tribune reports. Hosmer was initially slated to start at first base and bat fifth in Monday's series finale against the Diamondbacks, but he'll be ...
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Ducks Earn ITA Team, Individual Academic Honors Oregon received all-academic honors as a team while Madisen Olsen and Plobrung Plipuech were each named scholar-athletes by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Monday. The Ducks finished the 2019-20 academic year with a cumulative team GPA of ...
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'Get the he– out of the country:' Mike Ditka slams NFL players who kneel during the national anthem CHICAGO — Mike Ditka has repeatedly voiced his dismay over NFL players kneeling during the "Start-Spangled Banner." Now that he's the chairman of X League, a new women's football organization, the legendary coach said he wouldn't want his league's ...
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Keenan Allen is doing what he needs to do for recognition in AFC West Keenan Allen said it himself. He was tired of biting his own tongue. The L.A. Chargers wide receiver might have spelled the sentiment wrong, but his point remains clear. Despite being listed at No. 77 overall in the NFL's Top 100 players for 2020, Allen clearly ...
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Detroit Tigers move ahead with home opener despite COVID-19 outbreak in MLB The Detroit Tigers are scheduled to play tonight a late July home opener in front of no fans, tied at the top of the AL Central standings. 2020 is weird. MLB and the Tigers are at the start of an ambitious experiment to resume sports during the COVID-19 ...
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Camilo Villegas loses 22-month-old daughter to brain tumors MIAMI (AP) — The 22-month-old daughter of Camilo Villegas of Colombia has died from tumors on her brain and spine, the PGA Tour announced Monday. Mia Villegas was diagnosed March 14, two weeks after Villegas and his wife, Maria, noticed she wasn't ...
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Colorado Rockies: 3 pitching numbers to know from the first 3 games The Colorado Rockies have a day off on Monday before starting a two-game series in Oakland against the A's. Let's take a look back at three numbers that stood out from their season-opening road series win over the Texas Rangers. Let's start with one of the ...
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