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Stephen Strasburg: Nationals' protocol-heavy trip to Baltimore 'intense' With all the protocols in place, Stephen Strasburg got a good feel Monday night for what pitching on the road will entail this season during the coronavirus pandemic. Last year's World Series MVP threw five strong innings for Washington in a 4-2 exhibition win ...
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Bulls rookie Daniel Gafford says Jim Boylen has things he needs to work on as a person and coach Chicago Bulls coach Jim Boylen has had a bizarre tenure in charge of the storied franchise. Initially appointed as interim coach after Fred Hoiberg was fired early in the 2018-19 season. He faced a near mutiny just a few weeks in and has been criticized from ...
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Jets sign 1st-rounder OT Mekhi Becton to $18.45 million deal NEW YORK — The New York Jets have signed rookie offensive tackle Mekhi Becton, the No. 11 overall pick in the NFL draft, to a four-year, $18.45 million contract. The deal, based on the league's rookie slotting system, is fully guaranteed and includes a ...
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COVID Testing Paves Way for Start of Training Camp GREEN BAY, Wis. – The Green Bay Packers' rookie class could have arrived for the start of training camp on Tuesday. Instead, the Packers told their nine draft picks and assorted undrafted free agents to stay home until there's some labor certainty.
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Coronavirus: Westbrook re-joining Rockets for NBA restart after COVID-19 diagnosis Houston Rockets head coach Mike D'Antoni is hopeful Russell Westbrook will be ready to play after joining his team-mates in the NBA bubble following his coronavirus diagnosis. Westbrook tested positive for COVID-19 last week prior to Houston's departure ...
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A's Puk goes on IL, Giants without Belt, Longoria to start OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- Oakland Athletics left-hander A.J. Puk was placed on the 10-day injured list Monday with a strained shoulder and traveled to Los Angeles to be examined by Dr. Neal ElAttrache. Puk, a top prospect expected to be in the A's rotation ...
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Alex Wood and Ross Stripling are in the Dodgers' starting rotation <p>Dodgers manager Dave Roberts effectively announced his starting rotation Monday, when he revealed Ross Stripling and Alex Wood were in the group of five.</p><p>Roberts previously chose Clayton Kershaw to start on Opening Day, this Thursday ...
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Celtics' Tacko Fall: It's a blessing to be around this team every day Tacko Fall is embracing every minute spent with his Boston Celtics teammates down in the Orlando bubble. Fall, who signed a two-way contract with the C's last summer, spoke Monday about how much he is enjoying the opportunity to bond with the team ...
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Orlando City vs. Philadelphia Union: Final Score 1-1 as Lions Win Group A Mauricio Pereyra's first goal as a Lion erased a 1-0 deficit and helped Orlando City draw the Philadelphia Union 1-1 in the final Group A match of the MLS is Back Tournament at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex. Orlando City (2-1-2, 8 points, 2-0-1 in ...
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Giants Kapler and Slater: full statements on why they knelt for national anthem Giants manager Gabe Kapler and outfielder Austin Slater were among six Giants players and staff members who knelt during the national anthem before Monday night's game in Oakland. Also, Brandon Crawford stood with his hands on the shoulders of ...
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A's starter AJ Puk to open season on injured list; Daniel Mengden in rotation Oakland's rotation entering the abbreviated MLB season was expected to be the team's greatest strength, but even before the A's took the field for their first exhibition game, manager Bob Melvin announced that rookie left-hander A.J. Puk will open the season ...
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Dispatches from the NBA bubble: Monday Los Angeles Times reporter Tania Ganguli, who has cleared a seven-day quarantine in Orlando, Fla., is filing updates from inside the NBA's bubble at the Walt Disney World campus as the league prepares to restart its season. Follow along with us.
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Steven Adams: "This is not Syria" "We're living in a Bloody Resort." You can always count on Steven Adams to give you an honest answer. Monday, during the Thunder media availability, I asked Adams to share his perspective on life in the bubble. Here is what Adams had to say. "Let's be clear mate."..."This is not Syria mate.
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Quotes: Bay Area prep coaches, officials, athletes on new CIF sports schedule The California Interscholastic Federation announced its plan Monday to push back fall sports into the winter and spring as the coronavirus continues to spread within the state. Football, volleyball, water polo and other fall sports will see their championships ...
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Cardinals' Kwang-Hyun Kim: Likely to serve as closer Kim will move to bullpen and likely begin the season as the Cardinals primary closer, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports. Kim will head to the bullpen after Carlos Martinez earned the fifth spot in the Cardinals' starting rotation Monday. With Giovanny Gallegos ...
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Eagles Training Camp Preview: The WRs One of the more fascinating position groups to watch at training camp will be the wide receiver group. It will begin with quantity – 14 in all. It will end with what the Eagles coaching staff hopes will be five or six quality pass-catchers. Right now, it is a very ...
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Falcons sign rookie CB AJ Terrell, entire rookie class on Monday Earlier, Atlanta Falcons rookie center Matt Hennessy signed his contract with the team, per his Instagram account. A little while ago, rookie cornerback A.J. Terrell and linebacker Mykal Walker have done the same, per their own Instagrams. Then the Falcons ...
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Martin Perez, Jarren Duran shine as Red Sox wrap up intrasquad slate BOSTON --- Martin Perez saved his best Summer Camp start for last. That was welcome news for the Red Sox on a steamy Monday night at Fenway Park. The left-hander turned in six scoreless innings while wrapping up his final appearance before the ...
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White Sox' Yoan Moncada in midseason form in first exhibition game Yoan Moncada looks ready. He made three tough plays at third base going to his left and right and made hard contact in two of his three at-bats in his first game action Monday since testing positive for the coronavirus. Moncada, who played five innings, had ...
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2020 3M Open Fantasy golf rankings, expert picks: Back Tony Finau, fade Dustin Johnson Dustin Johnson, Brooks Koepka and defending champion Matthew Wolff headline an expanded 156-player field at this week's 2020 3M Open in Blaine, Minn. TPC Twin Cities, a 7,431-yard, par-71 Arnold Palmer design, should surrender plenty of birdies ...
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Incumbency could give Mitch Trubisky the edge Timing is everything. A year ago, if the NFL had canceled the preseason, it would have played right into Bears coach Matt Nagy's hands. He had no interest in risking injury to his starters before the season. Many starters did not play at all. Others got only token ...
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Prep Quarterbacks Might Come Early To USC It looks like USC could end up with high school quarterbacks Jake Garcia and/or Miller Moss if college football moves to January. The CIF state office announced today that the high school football will start in either December or January. Garcia has already ...
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Irish test 103; zero come back positive As part of its safety protocols for stopping the spread of the novel coronavirus, 103 members of the Notre Dame football program were tested Wednesday, and there were zero positive tests, the Irish announced Monday. In between the scheduled testing dates ...
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Restart of NBA season in Orlando bubble anything but routine for Nets, Jacque Vaughn The Nets had a day off Monday, a scheduled breather in their preparation for the start of scrimmages Wednesday and with the real resumption of the NBA schedule little more than a week away. That might have seemed like a normal part of a schedule for ...
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The Latest: Georgia pushes high school football back 2 weeks The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus pandemic on sports around the world: ___. Georgia's governing body for high school sports has pushed back the start of football season for two weeks, until the week of Sept. 4. Content Continues Below.
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Juventus nears title after Ronaldo scores 2 beating Lazio Over a three-minute span of the second half, Cristiano Ronaldo ensured Juventus would not lose to Lazio for a third time this season. Ronaldo's double strike in a 2-1 win on Monday meant Juventus could clinch a ninth straight Serie A title this week. With four ...
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University of Texas anticipates football games this fall at 50% stadium capacity AUSTIN, Texas -- The University of Texas says it anticipates hosting football games this season at 50% capacity in the stands. Athletic Director Chris Del Conte emailed season ticket holders Monday telling them the school is working closely with Gov.
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Royals put Junis on IL; RHP missed time because of COVID-19 KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Royals placed right-hander Jakob Junis on the injured list Monday to allow him to continue preparing for the upcoming season after he missed the first part of summer camp following a positive test for the ...
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Five-star former East Ridge hoops standout Kendall Brown picks Baylor Former East Ridge standout and five-star senior wing Kendall Brown committed to Baylor on Monday, he announced on Instagram. The 6-foot-8 Brown transferred to play for Sunrise Christian Academy in Kansas last year. He picked the Bears over schools ...
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Jordan Ayew extends goalless run as Crystal Palace bow to Wolves The Ghana international has failed to score in seven successive English topflight games as the Eagles bowed to the Wanderers. Jordan Ayew continued with his uneventful form in front of goal as Crystal Palace bowed 2-0 to Wolverhampton Wanderers in ...
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Lawsuits allege Nebraska mishandled reports of sexual assault, harassment A former Nebraska volleyball player is among nine women who filed a lawsuit Monday against the University of Nebraska, alleging that the school mishandled complaints of sexual assault and harassment, including reports involving accusations against at ...
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Goalless draw with Newcastle confirms Albion's Premier League status And they ultimately ended any lingering doubts with a game to go. The team who many thought looked in peril was action was halted for 15 weeks can go to Turf Moor for the final fixture with no concerns. This goalless draw in the evening sunshine ensured ...
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The biggest asterisk championships in NBA Finals history Many consider the 2019-20 season to be another asterisk year for the NBA finals. It's obviously due to the fact that an unprecedented pandemic literally put the season on hold for a good four months. For the most part, the coronavirus-hit campaign is anything ...
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