Jonathan Isaac's presence provided joy for the Orlando Magic on and off the floor during and after a 114-110 scrimmage win over the Denver Nuggets on Monday night. Isaac, who hadn't played since suffering a left knee injury on Jan. 1, scored 13 points and ...
Rangers, D-backs look to get back on winning track. The Texas Rangers and Arizona Diamondbacks will look to get back on the winning track after offensively challenged starts to their respective seasons when they square off on Tuesday at Globe Life Field in ...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Hunter Renfroe homered twice and Tampa Bay pitchers set a team nine-inning record with 19 strikeouts in the Rays' 14-5 romp over the Atlanta Braves on Monday night. Tyler Glasnow struck out nine and allowed one hit over four ...
Baltimore Ravens wide receiver/returner De'Anthony Thomas voluntarily opted out on the 2020-21 season on Monday because of the coronavirus pandemic. It is believed that this was Thomas' personal choice not to play and there were no pre-existing ...
DETROIT — Maikel Franco hit two of Kansas City's six home runs and the Royals pounded the Tigers 14-6 on Monday night, spoiling Detroit's fan-free home opener. Whit Merrifield had three hits and three RBIs, finishing a triple shy of the cycle on a night ...
Fans may have been caught off guard when, just four days into a new season, a COVID-19 outbreak among the Miami Marlins team forced the postponement of several pro baseball games, but the news did not surprise public health officials. With cases ...
BOSTON (AP) -- Michael Conforto, Pete Alonso and Dominic Smith all homered, Michael Wacha pitched well over five innings and the New York Mets beat the Boston Red Sox 7-4 on Monday night. Red Sox opener Josh Osich (0-1) escaped trouble in the first ...
Carlos Carrasco won his first start since his leukemia diagnosis, Yoenis Cespedes hit a home run in his return from major leg problems - and Daniel Bard had the longest road back of them all. This past week was obviously an emotional one for many people ...
The chronic threat of the coronavirus travels around the league in waves and Major League Baseball wants its fanbase to accept this fact so that it can complete the 60-game season. On Monday morning, the Marlins dealt with the brunt of the stress after at ...
The Chargers' veterans are scheduled to report Tuesday and general manager Tom Telesco said he has been given no reason to think Joey Bosa won't be among them. A two-time Pro Bowl selection entering the final season of his rookie contract, Bosa ...
The San Jose Earthquakes are into the quarterfinals of the MLS is Back Tournament, knocking off Real Salt Lake 5-2 during a Round of 16 match Monday night. San Jose broke a 1-1 deadlock with four second-half goals, plus benefited from a red card to RSL ...
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Richie James Jr. has been placed on the team's reserve/COVID-19 list. The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Richie James Jr. has been ...
Jon Lester has moved down the Cubs' pitching rotation this season, but he came out of the gates on fire against the Reds. Through five innings, Lester had a no-hitter in his first start of the 2020 season. A no-hitter! And David Ross pulled Lester. In the middle ...
NEW YORK — President Donald Trump took to Twitter on Sunday, announcing he will not be throwing out the ceremonial first pitch at Yankee Stadium. As it turns out, there's more to Trump's initial declaration that he had been invited to throw a pitch on ...
For more than two weeks, Clippers center Ivica Zubac watched his team's practices in Orlando, Fla., over Zoom and their scrimmages on television while he recovered from the coronavirus in California. On Monday, he took part in person for the first time.
The Patriots lost fullback Danny Vitale and guard Najee Toran after both players decided to opt out of the season because of the coronavirus pandemic, a league source confirmed Monday evening. In addition, the club re-signed rookie slot receiver Will ...
WASHINGTON -- Because of injuries, the can't-play-in-Toronto Blue Jays were without their leadoff hitter and their closer against the Washington Nationals on Monday night. The two guys who took over those jobs came through. Teoscar Hernandez replaced ...
ESPN's NBA restart conference call was hijacked by questions about the Knicks coaching search and their new hire Tom Thibodeau. And Jeff Van Gundy took full advantage to fiercely defend his buddy and former assistant in New York and Houston about ...
The Patriots have set their coaching staff for the 2020 season and it includes some new faces, some promotions and a few transitions to new positional groups as New England continues to finalize details in preparation for the start of training camp. Four new ...
NASHVILLE – From his earliest moments as a member of the Tennessee Titans, cornerback Kristian Fulton talked about the need to be on the same page as the rest of the secondary. Monday, he took an important step toward that end when he put pen to ...
The Braves designated right-hander Mike Foltynewicz for assignment Monday night shortly after his first start of the 2020 season — a clunker in which he allowed six earned runs in 3 1/3 innings. The move felt sudden on a couple of levels. Foltynewicz is 28 ...
Fernando Tatis Jr. capped a five-run fourth inning with a bases-loaded triple Monday afternoon, leading the San Diego Padres to a 6-2 victory over the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks. The Padres won three of the four games in the season-opening series.
The Colts placed receiver Malik Henry and cornerback Jackson Porter on the NFL's reserve/COVID-19 list, according to the NFL's transactions report. Colts veterans are scheduled to report to training camp for their first COVID-19 test Tuesday. Henry, 23, was ...
While the Milwaukee Bucks should be solely focused on winning the 2019-20 championship, an offseason of uncertainty will revolve around star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo if they don't. Set to become an unrestricted free agent in the offseason of 2021, ...
There's a lot more at stake than just the baseball season when it comes to sports and the recent COVID-19 outbreak within the Miami Marlins organization. Football, both college and the NFL, are next on the American sports calendar, and if baseball can't ...
SALT LAKE CITY — Each season since Quin Snyder became head coach of the Utah Jazz in 2014, the team has increased the percentage of its total shots it has taken from behind the 3-point line, following the general trend in the NBA, according to the ...
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) -- Running back Cam Akers and the Los Angeles Rams' other eight draft picks have all signed their contracts ahead of training camp. The Rams announced the nine signings Monday while their rookies, quarterbacks and ...
Remember when winning Super Bowls was going to be the Eagles' "new normal?" Eagles head coach Doug Pederson made that pronouncement in the aftermath of his historic Super Bowl LII triumph. On Monday, Pederson invoked the same phrase in a very ...
Northside boys basketball coach Bill Pope yells to his players during the 2019-20 season. Pope's Vikings are looking at playing a reduced schedule in 2020-21 for a season that will not start until after Christmas. DON PETERSEN | Special to The Roanoke ...
Day 1 in the NHL "bubble'' in Toronto felt not that different than a normal road trip, Rangers coach David Quinn insisted Monday. "We got to the hotel [Sunday]; had a meal,'' Quinn said on his post-practice Zoom briefing with the media. "We had practice this ...
Each season, The Athletic's Mike Sando puts together his 2020 quarterback Tiers after surveying 50 coaches and evaluators. San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo found himself in Tier 3, which is "a quarterback that is a legitimate starter but ...
Williamson (personal) is expected to return to practice with the Pelicans on Wednesday, Malika Andrews of ESPN reports. Williamson returned to Orlando on Friday night after leaving the NBA bubble for an excused, family-related absence. He's currently in ...
McKinstry is likely to be part of the three-man taxi squad that travels with the Dodgers during road trips, Ken Gurnick of MLB.com reports. McKinstry was a standout in spring training and summer camp, and manager Dave Roberts recently indicated that he is ...
The Missouri Valley Conference announced on Monday that it will delay the start of fall sports until Sept. 18, with the league adopting conference-only competition in men's soccer, women's soccer and volleyball. MVC championship models for fall sports are ...
Washington defensive lineman and former Gator Caleb Brantley is opting out of the 2020 season, according to the NFL transactions report. The 6-foot-2, 305-pound Brantley becomes the league's first player to take the "higher risk" opt-out due to the ...
Interim WBC heavyweight champion Dillian Whyte (27-1, 18 KOs) discusses the state of the heavyweight division with Yahoo Sports' Kevin Iole and breaks down his upcoming matchup against former champion Alexander Povetkin (35-2-1, 24 KOs). Reblog.
DETROIT – Fans have had to improvise to celebrate Opening Day amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Some fans went down to Comerica Park. The Tiger shop is open, but that's as close as any Tiger fan will get to the inside of Comerica Park.
Unlike Major League Baseball, things are running smoothly, so far, for the NHL in the coronavirus age. The NHL announced Monday that 800 players were tested for the virus last week and that zero had positive results. The Flyers arrived in Toronto, the ...
For as much as the Bills have done with improving the overall roster, everything will ultimately come down to Josh Allen. That is the way it has been since he was drafted 7th overall in 2018. That is the way it likely will be until his time with the Bills comes to an ...
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