After a seven-month contract dispute, the New York Jets agreed to trade All-Pro safety Jamal Adams to the Seattle Seahawks for a package that includes first-round draft picks in each of the next two years. The Seahawks will send safety Bradley McDougald, ...
WASHINGTON -- World Series MVP Stephen Strasburg was scratched from what was supposed to be his first start of the season for the Washington Nationals on Saturday night because of a nerve issue with his right hand. Nationals manager Dave Martinez ...
CRANBERRY, Pa. -- Sidney Crosby is aiming to play for the Pittsburgh Penguins in their exhibition game prior to Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Qualifiers next Saturday. The center said he hopes to practice with the Penguins in Toronto, the Eastern Conference ...
MLB is plunging into a shortened season in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. Players and coaches are wearing face masks. Commentators are calling games from afar. Canned crowd noises are playing as unblinking cardboard-cutout fans look on in ...
Certainly playing basketball in a gym without spectators is something most people have done many times. You grow up playing that way. But for NBA players, doing their work with no fans in the stands is a different deal. No cheering, no booing, no energy.
BOSTON (AP) -- Anthony Santander and Renato Nunez each drove in two runs and the Baltimore Orioles held off the Boston Red Sox 7-2 on Saturday to even their season-opening series. Hanser Alberto finished with three hits. Austin Hays, and Jose Iglesias ...
The Philadelphia 76ers tipped off the first of three scrimmages in Orlando on Friday afternoon with a matchup against the Memphis Grizzlies. In 22 minutes of action, Sixers veteran forward Tobias Harris picked up a double-double, totaling for a team-high of ...
Oakland Athletics manager Bob Melvin reflected on a "stressful" first use of MLB's new extra-inning rule, even though his team enjoyed a dramatic Opening Day win. With the start of the 2020 season delayed due to the coronavirus pandemic, new measures ...
Welcome to another of our daily game threads. Saturday marks the third of four versus San Francisco at Dodger Stadium to open the 2020 championship season. First pitch is at 1:00 p.m. PT. On Fox. Highlights from Friday's game include a pretty seven-inning ...
The Knicks hire the right coach here, and that's where you have to start. Forget the double-elimination interview tournament the team's brass seemed to be conducting while most of the NBA was busy trying to get back to work, the 11 candidates who wandered ...
Before he ever played a real game for the team, the Dodgers secured star outfielder Mookie Betts to a 12-year, $365 million extension. Red Sox chairman Tom Werner, who failed to reach a deal with the 27-year-old, isn't sweating it. "It's always difficult to trade ...
With some unfinished business on the docket for 2020, the Connecticut Sun aim to focus on who's available to help that cause rather than who will not be around. Minus one of the WNBA's top players, but showcasing another of the league's other best ...
Herrmann signed a minor-league deal with the Giants, Maria I. Guardado of MLB.com reports. Herrmann will be part of the Giants' player pool and taxi squad. He's found an organization with a fairly significant need behind the plate, as Buster Posey's decision ...
Olivares will make his MLB debut Saturday against the Diamondbacks, batting seventh and playing right field. Olivares sat against lefty Madison Bumgarner on Friday but will be in the lineup against another lefty, Robbie Ray, in this one, pushing Wil Myers to ...
Maurice Petty, a Hall of Fame engine builder that propelled the Petty family dynasty in NASCAR, died Saturday, July 25, 2020, surrounded by his family. He was 81. Petty Enterprises was founded by Lee Petty and his two sons, Richard and Maurice. Maurice ...
MILAN — Inter Milan kept its slim title hopes alive by beating relegation-threatened Genoa 3-0 in Serie A on Saturday. Romelu Lukaku scored twice and Alexis Sánchez also netted to help Inter move to four points behind Juventus. The Bianconeri can secure ...
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. Cincinnati Reds infielder Matt Davidson tested positive for COVID-19 and went on the 10-day injured list one day after he started the opener as a DH. Davidson popped out ...
Brewers DH Christian Yelich crushes a two-run home run to center field to give the Crew a 6-3 lead in the 6th. Reblog · Share · Tweet · Share. Our goal is to create a safe and engaging place for users to connect over interests and passions. In order to improve ...
With a newborn baby and a two-year-old in the house, Corey Crawford wasn't going out much this spring in Chicago, pandemic or not. So when he began feeling ill and tested positive for COVID-19 — news he announced Saturday after returning to ...
The phone call accelerated Blake Taylor's heartbeat. He studied the Seattle Mariners lineup and saw a long list of lefthanded hitters. He is the only southpaw in Houston's bullpen. Taylor's major league debut seemed inevitable on opening weekend. Friday ...
Naquin (toe) was placed on the 10-day injured list Saturday, Mandy Bell of MLB.com reports. Naquin was held out of Cleveland's first two games with a right hairline fracture in his big toe, and he'll be sidelined at least 10 days as a result of the injury. While the ...
ST. LOUIS — Gregory Polanco has produced the necessary negative tests to receive clearance after he was diagnosed with the coronavirus and has resumed workouts at PNC Park, Pirates manager Derek Shelton said Saturday before a day game against ...
Is John Chayka now the former Coyotes general manager? The answer remained unclear on Saturday as the team practiced for the last time before departing on Sunday for Edmonton, the site of its qualifying round series against Nashville. What is clear is ...
The Washington Nationals have lost Tres Barrera to a PED suspension, further depleting their catching depth for 2020. The Washington Nationals catching depth has taken a few hits this year. Welington Castillo had decided to opt-out of the season, leaving ...
Concordia University will not complete in conference fall sports after the American Southwest Conference Council of Presidents announced on Friday to delay conference-scheduled competition and championship events for fall sports. Even as the coronavirus ...
By Gabriel F. Cordero. When Mike Tyson returns to the ring against Roy Jones Jr. in their September 12 pay-per-view showdown, it could wind up to be an eight round sparring session. Both Tyson and Jones have reportedly told the California State Athletic ...
CHICAGO — Kyle Hendricks finished a three-hitter after new manager David Ross gave him one more batter, Anthony Rizzo homered and dished out hand sanitizer, and the Chicago Cubs started the season by beating the Milwaukee Brewers 3-0 on Friday ...
Thunder forward Abdel Nader will enter the NBA's concussion protocol, the team announced Saturday. Nader sustained a concussion during Oklahoma City's scrimmage against Boston Friday afternoon. The NBA's concussion protocol does not define a ...
STATE COLLEGE — Penn State earned its "Linebacker U" moniker after years of producing some of the most dominant players at the position, such as LaVar Arrington, Paul Posluszny, Jack Ham, Shane Conlan, Sean Lee and others. The Nittany Lions ...
The league is close to finalizing plans for the eight teams not in Orlando to hold practices and group workouts, Rick Bonnell of the Charlotte Observer reports. Under the proposal, those teams would be allowed a week of practice at their home facilities, ...