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2020 NFL preseason schedule: Training camp and other key dates After the coronavirus pandemic upended offseason programs throughout the NFL, the league canceled 2020 preseason games, which altered the typical training camp schedule. Camp began on July 25 for the Houston Texans and Kansas City Chiefs and ...
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Jamal Adams isn't just a normal safety - Here is why he is worth two first round picks. The Seattle Seahawks trading for star New York Jets safety Jamal Adams has sparked a lot of interesting conversations since the deal was made last Saturday. Yes, Adams is an elite talent on the field, but some NFL experts are saying that the Seahawks ...
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Players opting out of 2020 NFL season because of coronavirus concerns: Tracking the full list Which players will opt out of the 2020 NFL season because of concerns over the coronavirus pandemic? Now that the NFL and NFL Players Association have agreed on a plan to start training camps, we've seen Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Laurent ...
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Power 5 conferences' season plans 'don't have to be identical,' says Big 12 commissioner As the Power 5 conferences continue to navigate the return of fall sports amid the coronavirus pandemic, and more decisions could be made this week about what that might look like for college football, it's plausible each league's plan is ultimately different ...
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NBA Power Rankings: Milwaukee looks good… now real games start Let the games begin! The NBA's bubble concept has worked so far (*knocks on wood*) and the seeding games tip-off Thursday. With that our NBA Power Rankings are back (returning to their usual Wednesday slot next week) and will run a few weeks up until ...
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Seahawks guard Chance Warmack opting out of 2020 season Seattle Seahawks guard Chance Warmack is voluntarily opting out of the 2020 NFL season over concerns about the coronavirus pandemic, a source confirms to ESPN. Warmack, 28, was expected to compete with third-round pick Damien Lewis and others for ...
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3 Things: Crosby Practices, Preparing for Philly and More Here are the 3 biggest takeaways from the Penguins' Monday in Toronto, where they practiced at 12:15 p.m. at Ford Performance Centre. After the team arrived back at their hotel, Penguins head coach Mike Sullivan and select players - Jake Guentzel, Bryan ...
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MLB outbreak reveals college football's vulnerabilities Those working to get college sports up and running have been hoping the return of professional sports would provide valuable information that could aid their efforts to play through a pandemic. three days into its season forced two games to be postponed ...
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Washington RB Derrius Guice cleared to play in 2020 Derrius Guice has had more than his share of injury issues in his still-young career. Thankfully for him, Monday was not one of them. Guice cleared a hurdle on his path back to the field when he received a clean bill of health to start the week. The Washington ...
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At least 2 MLB games postponed amid Marlins' virus outbreak MIAMI — The Miami Marlins scrambled for roster replacements as they coped with a coronavirus outbreak. The New York Yankees had an unscheduled day off in Philadelphia while the home team underwent COVID-19 tests. The Baltimore Orioles were flying ...
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'I hope it scares them a little bit': MLB personnel aim to tighten behavior after Marlins outbreak Matt Olson provided Major League Baseball its first signature moment in this pandemic-shortened season, hitting a walk-off grand slam in the 10th inning of the Oakland Athletics' opener on Friday and getting mobbed and doused by his teammates. Monday ...
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Blue Jays closer Giles hits IL; Bo Bichette scratched for leg issue WASHINGTON -- Toronto Blue Jays closer Ken Giles went on the 10-day injured list before Monday's series opener at the Washington Nationals with a strained right forearm, a day after leaving a game with what the team said was a sore right elbow. The Blue ...
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Sho No! Angels' Ohtani doesn't record out in return to mound OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- Back on the mound after nearly 23 months, Shohei Ohtani hardly felt comfortable. Rather rusty, in fact, the ball leaving his hand without the purpose and feel he is so accustomed to. The way things started, Los Angeles Angels ...
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Video: Patriots' Bill Belichick Compares Cam Newton to Lacrosse Star Myles Jones New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick offered his first public comments about Cam Newton playing for his team during a Premier Lacrosse League game. Naturally. As Darren Hartwell of NBC Sports Boston shared, Belichick joined the NBC Sports' ...
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Andy Reid's message to NFL, NFLPA: This is all of us vs. COVID The upended NFL offseason led to comparisons to 2011 when a labor dispute kept players out of team buildings well into July. Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid, who was in Philadelphia at the time, said that while offseason workouts have been scrapped, ...
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Dr. Allen Sills: "We already have a virtual football bubble" At a time when some are wondering whether the NFL should consider an NBA/NHL/MLS-style bubble, the NFL's chief medical officer claims the NFL essentially already has one. "When you talk about a 'bubble,' people define that term differently," Dr. Allen ...
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White Sox manager Rick Renteria will stay away from team to await test results Chicago White Sox manager Rick Renteria woke up Monday with "a slight cough and nasal congestion" and will be kept away from the team pending the results of medical tests. Bench coach Joe McEwing was to manage the White Sox in their series opener ...
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Packers express interest in signing ex-Viking Everson Griffen After a decade in Minnesota, could Everson Griffen join a division rival? NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported Monday that the Green Bay Packers are among the teams who have expressed interest in signing Griffen, per a source informed of the ...
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After Marlins' Outbreak, Yankees Stay Inside and Wait for Phillies PHILADELPHIA — The news arrived Monday morning via a cellphone application used for internal communication: The game scheduled hours later between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Yankees is off, nobody can go to Citizens Bank Park, and stand by ...
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Major ramifications Corey Kluber's injury could have on the Rangers this season and beyond Black smoke billowed from Globe Life Field on Monday for the second time in 10 months. Last time, it was the roof that caught on fire. This time, it was the Rangers' plans that went up in figurative flames. Corey Kluber is out, perhaps for the season, after ...
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Giants, No. 4 pick Andrew Thomas agree to terms on four-year deal The draft's first tackle selected is getting ready to put pen to paper. The New York Giants have agreed to terms with Andrew Thomas, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported. The four-year contract is worth $32.345 million and includes a $21.1 million ...
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Ex-49er Dana Stubblefield found guilty of rape, faces prison sentence Former 49ers defensive lineman Dana Stubblefield faces 15 years to life in prison after being convicted of rape on Monday after a nine-month jury trial. A jury found Stubblefield lured a developmentally disabled woman to Morgan Hill home to interview to be a ...
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MMA fighter Gilbert Melendez receives 2-year ban, disputes ruling The United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) has suspended veteran MMA fighter Gilbert Melendez for two years, despite Melendez no longer being under UFC contract. Melendez, meanwhile, is arguing that USADA had no right to test him in the first ...
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New York Mets vs. Boston Red Sox FREE LIVE STREAM (7/27/20): Watch MLB baseball online | Time, TV, channel The New York Mets face the Boston Red Sox in an MLB regular season game at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts, on Monday, July 27, 2020 (7/27/20). Fans can watch the game for free via a trial of fuboTV (local markets only) or Sling (out of market ...
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Cubs' Willson Contreras bringing his own towels, sheets and lysol on road MLB teams hitting the road is a risky proposition and invites potential exposure to players and team personnel that the NBA doesn't encounter in their bubble. Latest Cubs Talk. Cubs, MLB best efforts can't prevent coronavirus crisis · Cubs star bringing own ...
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One-season wonders: Minnesota Vikings It is hard not to enjoy a one-hit wonder, even if you know musical act may not have much more to offer. Minnesota Vikings fans are very familiar with that feeling. Some of the franchise's best quarterbacks popped for one season but it ended up being their only ...
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Arthur negotiating immediate exit from Barcelona - sources Arthur Melo and Barcelona are negotiating the midfielder's early release from the club following a lack of minutes since his transfer to Juventus was confirmed, sources have told ESPN. The relationship between Arthur and Barca has soured in recent weeks to ...
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Patriots cornerback Jason McCourty 'very nervous' about NFL season amid coronavirus Ahead of NFL training camps opening this week, New England Patriots cornerback Jason McCourty expressed concerns about how practical a season will be amid the coronavirus pandemic. On Sunday's podcast of "Double Coverage," a series with his twin ...
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As COVID-19 hits MLB, the Pirates hope their protocols are good enough This 60-game Major League Baseball season has been described as a sprint. It may also be filled with sudden pauses, during which everyone checks over their shoulders to make sure it's safe to proceed amid the COVID-19 pandemic. That's the case right ...
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Yankees (and other MLB players) have been violating coronavirus social distancing rules from Day 1 UPDATE (1:57 p.m.): Bleacher Report's Scott Miller reports "(Commissioner's) Office will redouble health directives, e.g. players must wear masks in clubhouses, & reinforce on-field behavior prohibitions against high-fiving, spitting." ...
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49ers place Richie James Jr. on COVID-19 list The new reserve list category was created for a player who either tests positive for COVID-19 or who is quarantined after being in close contact with an infected person. If a player falls into either of these categories, their club is required immediately to place ...
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Indiana's Devonte Green Not Invited To Participate In 2020 NBA Draft Combine BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Former Indiana guard Devonte Green was not one of 105 players invited to participate in the NBA Draft Combine. Green just finished up his Indiana career in March, where he scored 954 points, dished out 257 assists and shot 39 ...
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Premier League champion Adam Lallana signs for Brighton One of the more exciting and promising clubs in the Premier League is adding a player from the champions. Adam Lallana was announced as a Brighton and Hove Albion signing on Monday, joining the Seagulls after six seasons at Liverpool. [ VIDEO: ...
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NHL Rumors: Latest Buzz on John Chayka's Future, Kraken's Coach Search Less than a week before the 2019-20 season's resumption, the Arizona Coyotes revealed that John Chayka was no longer the team's president of hockey operations or general manager. On Sunday, the Yotes announced that Chayka had quit and that Steve ...
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Tampa Bay rookie Ke'Shawn Vaughn placed on reserve/COVID-19 list Tampa Bay Buccaneers rookie running back and former Vanderbilt standout Ke'Shawn Vaughn has been placed on the team's reserve/COVID-19 list, it was announced on Monday. The list, which is being implemented league-wide, includes players that have ...
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Patriots fullback Danny Vitale to opt out of 2020 season Patriots fullback Danny Vitale has decided to opt out of the 2020 NFL season because of coronavirus concerns, according to a league source. The 26-year-old Vitale, who signed with the Patriots this offseason, spent the last two years with the Green Bay ...
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UNC announces reduced capacity at Kenan Stadium, no season ticket format for 2020 University of North Carolina fans will see reduced capacity at Kenan Stadium this fall due to the coronavirus pandemic, the school announced Monday. While the joint statement from director of athletics Bubba Cunningham and Rams Club executive director ...
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MSU AD says MVFC won't postpone unless bigger conferences do, reports 31 COVID-19 cases Missouri State Athletics Director Kyle Moats said the Missouri Valley Football Conference won't postpone or cancel its 2020 season until after bigger conferences make their decisions in the coming weeks. "We want to wait until the very end," Moats said.
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NBA Power Rankings: Bucks, Lakers on top; Clippers have questions; 76ers look strong as seeding games loom This is not a drill, people. Despite countless obstacles and logistical nightmares, actual NBA basketball games that count are set to begin on Thursday. It's a small miracle that the league has made it this far, especially since a few players have left and returned ...
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Kings vs. Clippers live stream: Watch NBA restart scrimmage online The Kings face the Los Angeles Clippers on Monday afternoon for their final scrimmage before real games start. The Clippers are on a roll, winning their first two scrimmages in the Orlando bubble. For the Kings, Harrison Barnes is officially back at practice ...
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Joe Burrow working out with Bengals WR this summer The No. 1 overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, Joe Burrow, still has yet to sign his rookie contract with the Cincinnati Bengals. However, he's still been getting familiar with at least one of his new wide receivers. Bengals fans are probably anxiously awaiting ...
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Steelers place Arrion Springs on reserve/COVID-19 list The Steelers have had their first brush with the NFL's new injured reserve designated for the coronavirus pandemic, placing defensive back Arrion Springs on the reserve/COVID-19 list. That doesn't necessarily mean that the Oregon product signed from the ...
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Bradley McDougald: Jadeveon Clowney wants Jets to 'come get him' NFL free agent Jadeveon Clowney has a message for the New York Jets. According to former Seattle Seahawks teammate and free safety Bradley McDougald, whom New York acquired Saturday in a trade for strong safety Jamal Adams, Clowney wants the ...
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Crimson Tide Comebacks: Alabama 41, Arkansas 38 in 2007 Fourth of a series. You can't win them all if you don't win the first one. Alabama didn't win all of its games in Nick Saban's first year with the Crimson Tide. Far from it, going 7-6 including a win over Colorado in the Independence Bowl. But what Alabama did in ...
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Fulham boss Scott Parker insists 'only half the tie done' after first leg win Scott Parker brushed aside Neil Harris' suggestion that Fulham celebrated their play-off semi-final first leg win at Cardiff City as if they were already at Wembley. Bluebirds manager Harris felt Fulham went too far after their 2-0 win at the Cardiff City Stadium.
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QU announces postponement of four fall sports QUINCY (WGEM) — Quincy University (QU) announced Monday that fall 2020 intercollegiate athletic seasons for several sports at the university will be moved to spring 2021 because of the COVID-19 global pandemic. QU officials said this change will ...
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Blue Jackets Could Use Some Magic From Youth The National Hockey League is days away from attempting to complete its 2019-20 season with a 24-team playoff tournament to decide a Stanley Cup Champion. The Columbus Blue Jackets, among the other 23 teams, brought a roster of 31 players into the ...
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Welcome to the Bubble: Flyers Arrive in Toronto and Hold First Practice Sunday was travel day for the Flyers and the team was the first to arrive in Toronto. The Flyers will also be the first team to get to play in a game, when they face the Pittsburgh Penguins at 4 p.m. on Tuesday. For now, though, this was about adjusting to their ...
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Jaguars place 1 rookie on active/non-football list, 4 on reserve/COVID-19 list The Jacksonville Jaguars have begun making transactions Monday with training camp set to start Tuesday, July 28. They started the week off by placing rookie fullback Connor Slomka on their active/non-football injury list and fellow rookies Luq Barcoo, ...
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