Not long after the NFL and NFL Players Association came to an agreement on terms for training camp, Kansas City Chiefs guard Laurent Duvernay-Tardif became the first player to announce he was opting out of the 2020 season. Less than 24 hours after ...
The New York Knicks and Tom Thibodeau are finalizing a five-year deal to make him the franchise's next head coach, sources tell ESPN. Knicks president Leon Rose and agent Spencer Breecker of CAA Sports were working Saturday to complete contractual ...
Members of the Seattle Storm and New York Liberty left the floor for the playing of the national anthem before the WNBA season opener on Saturday, with representatives from both teams then honoring the memory of Breonna Taylor. Taylor is one of several ...
Atlanta United have ended the Frank de Boer chapter, and are on the hunt for a new head coach that can get them back on track. As you'd expect, we've come up with some candidate suggestions. Though you might be surprised to learn that de Boer's ...
Before the strike of COVID-19, many New England Patriots fans and enthusiasts were eying 2021 and it's free agent class. After all, the Patriots were slated to likely have the second most cap space in the league next offseason, per Over The Cap. Therefore ...
BOSTON — Under the shade of the Green Monster's rusting exoskeleton, Koosie Boggs and her boyfriend Neil dipped a salty soft pretzel into yellow mustard. The season-ticket holders have been to every Red Sox opening day since 2013. This year is the first ...
Each week, AllBadgers.com will round up all the recruiting news related to Wisconsin athletics that was covered in the past week. For simplicity sake, let's call it "Wisconsin Weekly Recruiting Recap." ...
CINCINNATI — The NFL and the Players Association came to an agreement on Friday that allows all 32 teams to start training camp on time. The Bengals and the veterans on 29 other teams will report to Paul Brown Stadium on Tuesday, July 28 to be tested ...
Notre Dame kicked off the 2022 class in impressive fashion, with the Irish landing Zionsville (Ind.) High School offensive tackle Joey Tanona. Tanona is one of the nation's best rising junior offensive linemen, and he's an in-state player, so getting him in the fold ...
Under ordinary circumstances, there would be no question that the Miami Dolphins should install Tua Tagovailoa as their starter early in his rookie season. After all, Tua is a No. 5 overall pick. Twelve of the last 13 quarterbacks drafted in the top five started at ...
"It's probably a once in a lifetime environment" that is how Sam Presti described the experience of the NBA bubble. Not to insult the Talking Heads, but what if the bubble isn't a once in a lifetime event? What does the NBA do in December if COVID-19 cases ...
Entering a contract season, Dalvin Cook is looking for an extension and, thus far, the Minnesota Vikings running back's hopes haven't led to fruition. With a lack of an extension, there was some talk of a holdout, but Vikings coach Mike Zimmer expects Cook to ...
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Zion Williamson will be out of quarantine by the time New Orleans plays in the first official game of the NBA restart at Walt Disney World. Whether the Pelicans will play him that night or not remains anyone's guess. The NBA ...
Right-hander Dylan Bundy is scheduled to make the first start for his new team as the Los Angeles Angels try to put a nightmarish opening night behind them when they again visit the Oakland Athletics on Saturday afternoon. The daytime affair follows a ...
NBA basketball is back, which means injury issues are back, too. During Saturday's scrimmage against the Orlando Magic, the Los Angeles Lakers had their first injury since action began. Lakers star big man Anthony Davis left the exhibition in the second ...
Baltimore Ravens offensive lineman D.J. Fluker was allegedly the victim of a domestic violence incident, according to a Baltimore County Police Department report. Police responded to a call at the home Fluker shares with his girlfriend, Kimberly Davis, ...
The theatre room in Yankees semi-retired broadcaster Ken Singleton's home in Baltimore County, Md., isn't a memorabilia showcase for his storied career as a three-time All-Star outfielder and eight-time Emmy award-winning announcer. His 1983 World ...
It's game on—or more accurately, training camp on, for the NFL after the league and the NFL Players Association finally resolved their remaining differences regarding operational and financial matters that had threatened to end the season before it had a ...
German Marquez had no margin for error in the Rockies' season opener at Texas on Friday night. He suffered a 1-0 loss for the first time in his career. He is 14-1 lifetime in 23 games in which he allowed one or no runs. The Rockies are now 19-4 in those ...
The Indiana Pacers received another tough break on Friday with news of power forward Domantas Sabonis' left foot plantar fasciitis. More than any other player, the hopes for a postseason run for the Indiana Pacers rested on the shoulders of big man ...
After leaving the NBA campus in Orlando on July 17 to tend to a family emergency, LA Clippers big man Montrezl Harrell is officially heading back to the bubble. The star reserve posted an update to his Instagram story in the middle of the night, posting an ...
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Carolina Hurricanes All-Star defenseman Dougie Hamilton missed a second straight practice Saturday, and his status remains unclear as the team prepares for the return to play in the coming week. The team said on its website ...
Italy's Renato Paratore missed out on a place in the history books but ensured his name will be etched on the Betfred British Masters trophy with an almost flawless display. The 23-year-old had been aiming to become the first player to win a European Tour ...
Let's have the cutouts decide. Raise a hand if you felt baseball's Opening Day was a pleasant distraction from coronavirus concerns. Do nothing if you found it to be comprehensively disturbing. Just as we suspected. The cutouts froze. We suspect the majority ...
Manchester (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Stuart Broad sparked a top-order collapse after starring with the bat as England reduced the West Indies to 137-6 at stumps on the second day of the decisive third Test at Old Trafford on Saturday. England had slumped ...
Frank Lampard has admitted he must solve Chelsea's defensive shortcomings to become a "top coach" at Stamford Bridge. The Blues boss has insisted he has the ability to solidify his rearguard in the long-term, despite the west Londoners leaking 54 goals in ...
Big league ball in Buffalo, New York? Naturally. Support our journalism. Subscribe today. Not long after the nomadic Toronto Blue Jays announced the Triple-A city as their temporary home Friday, Michael Billoni began to wonder who could be the club's Roy ...
As if in a determined gesture to normalcy, college football preseason rankings have shown up on schedule. As might be expected, Penn State is generally seen as a top 10 team, if not quite a college football playoff contender. The king of the preseason ...
CHAMPAIGN — After once being the first verbal commitment to Illinois football head coach Lovie Smith, Ricky Smalling will not return for his senior season, team spokesperson Kent Brown confirmed. Loren Tate first reported the news on WDWS last week and ...
Samsonov suffered an undisclosed injury prior to training camp and won't be available for the playoffs, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports. Although Braden Holtby was always expected to be the Capitals' starter heading into the postseason, this is ...
In preparation for the NBA resuming the 2019-20 season in Orlando on July 30, the league has been coming up with new, innovative ways to bring fans of the game into the arena. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, sports across the world have been returning ...
Rockets guard Austin Rivers' time away from the NBA's restart campus did not last long. Rivers indicated on his Instagram account that he had returned to the campus on Saturday, just two days after he departed for what Rockets coach Mike D'Antoni called "a ...
CARBONDALE — A ray of hope for the 2020 football season broke through the COVID-19 clouds today as SIU announced it has scheduled a game at Kansas to take place on Saturday, Aug. 29. The NCAA granted the schools a "Week Zero" waiver to play the ...
The UFC returns on Saturday with another card from Fight Island in Abu Dhabi, with ranked middleweight contenders Robert Whittaker and Darren Till facing off in the main event on ESPN. Whittaker, a former UFC Middleweight Champion, lost his belt in his ...
The Lynx gave reporters a unique view into the WNBA bubble at the IMG Academy in Bradenton, Fla., on Friday. Coach Cheryl Reeve allowed her team's practice to be watched via Zoom, start to finish. Here's one thing that stood out: Guard Lexie Brown is on ...
Toronto FC faces a familiar foe in New York City FC on Sunday in the round of 16 at the MLS is Back Tournament. "New York City's a good team, there's no two ways about it," said Toronto captain Michael Bradley. "We know them well. "Obviously the coach ...
What are your memories of London 2012? Amazingly, it's now eight years since the Games which caught the nation's heart. Share article from East Anglian Daily Times on facebook · Tweet article from East Anglian Daily Times · post article from East Anglian ...
Orlando — Virtual announcer Mike Baiamonte gets Saturday off for the Miami Heat, with Erik Spoelstra's team going on the road without taking flight. In an attempt to create home-team feel at a venue where there is none, the Heat will play as the "road" team ...