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NBA 2019-20 bubble restart burning questions: Are Lakers, Clippers best of the West? What's at stake for Bucks? After a four-month hiatus due to the outbreak of the novel coronavirus, the NBA -- which shut down on March 11 after Rudy Gobert's positive COVID-19 test -- is set to restart from its bubble at Disney's Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando. The action starts ...
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Projecting Giants' offensive line after Nate Solder opts out of 2020 season | Could OT be an upgrade? Nate Solder, the Giants' starting left tackle the past two years, has opted out of the 2020 NFL season in an effort to protect himself and his young son. Solder survived testicular cancer, and his son received chemotherapy treatment as recently as 2019 while ...
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Robertson, 18, shows veteran poise in push to make Maple Leafs lineup TORONTO -- For a player on the verge of becoming the first 18-year-old in 12 years to play an NHL game for Toronto Maple Leafs, Nicholas Robertson is flashing the type of poise far beyond his years. The forward had an assist during a 4-2 exhibition victory ...
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Once projected to Detroit Tigers at No. 1, Royals' Brady Singer now faces them As the 2018 MLB draft approached, the Detroit Tigers had a list of five prospects to choose from with the No. 1 overall pick. Florida right-handed pitcher Brady Singer made the list, probably as the fourth or fifth man in the mix, ESPN draft analyst Kiley McDaniel ...
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Former Mets batting champ Jose Reyes retires after 16 seasons NEW YORK — One of the most exciting players to ever wear a Mets uniform hung up his cleats for good. Jose Reyes, who last appeared in a major league game for the Mets on Sept. 30, 2018, officially announced his retirement from baseball in a Twitter post ...
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Matt Rhule won't be complaining over circumstances of first training camp with Panthers This may not have been exactly what Matt Rhule pictured when he envisioned possibilities of being a head coach in the NFL. No preseason, reduced training camp practices and dozens of meetings via video conferences only aren't the norm for the NFL this ...
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Rutgers outbreak may trace to on-campus party As the NFL monitors the struggles that non-bubble sports are facing as the virus continues to spread, one specific outbreak underscores the wisdom of the agreement by the NFL and the NFL Players Association to restrict activities away from work. The recent ...
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NFL still discussing contingency plans if outbreaks happen Major League Baseball chose to suspend the Miami Marlins season for at least a week after a COVID-19 outbreak included 14 players. The NFL is still discussing what it would take to make a similar step, as teams report to training camps this week and ...
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FSU AM: Huge Hoops Commit, Football Schedule, New Podcast The ACC released the COVID-19 prompted slate of games for each team this fall, and our David Visser took a look at what it means for FSU. Visser also crunched the numbers to show that Florida State does indeed now have the toughest conference ...
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Max Scherzer pushes Nationals to a needed 'road' win WASHINGTON -- Public address announcer Jerome Hruska dropped his tone to introduce the Nationals in Nationals Park on Wednesday. This is typical treatment for the "visitors" in a major-league game on South Capitol St. Hruska quietly speeds through the ...
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Tough night magnified by slow start for Pirates offense It's actually one of the areas where the Pirates thought they'd be OK — offense. Sure, the pitching lacked in 2019, especially the bullpen. But even though the Pirates' lineup does not feature the thump of, say, the Minnesota Twins, it figured to be functional.
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Here are 10 high school football games we hope aren't lost in the shortened 2020 season Tuesday's announcement from the Kentucky High School Athletic Association that football will begin regular-season play Sept. 11 has left coaches and administrators scrambling to fill their schedules. What to do about those first three weeks of regular-season ...
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Happ, Yankees to take on Means, Orioles New York Yankees (3-1, third in the AL East) vs. Baltimore Orioles (2-2, second in the AL East). Baltimore; Thursday, 7:05 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Yankees: J.A. Happ (0-0, 0.00 ERA, 0.00 WHIP, 0 strikeouts) Orioles: John Means (0-0, 0.00 ERA, ...
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Let's play two ... seven-inning games? Doubleheaders could be shortened Ernie Banks famously said: "Let's play two." Baseball players just might not want to play nine innings twice in one day during this pandemic-delayed season. While Cleveland swept the Chicago White Sox in the first doubleheader of the season on Tuesday, ...
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Davis, Williamson say they're ready for re-opening night LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Anthony Davis and Zion Williamson say they are ready for re-opening night. Davis practiced Wednesday for the first time since getting poked in an eye during the Los Angeles Lakers' scrimmage opener last week, and said ...
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Gallo homers in 5-run 8th for Rangers in 7-4 win over Dbacks ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Joey Gallo hit a tying, two-run homer in the eighth inning and the Texas Rangers scored three more runs after that to snap a three-game losing streak with a 7-4 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Wednesday. "It's a great sign ...
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Huh? The Suns just sold their G League team to the Pistons after 'an extensive internal review' The Suns announced on Wednesday morning that they will move on from the G League after the 2020-21 season and sell off the Northern Arizona Suns. The team will change ownership to the Detroit Pistons, who will relocate the franchise to Detroit.
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PIAA gives fall sports green light; no fans initially The PIAA Board of Directors remained on course to start fall sports and approved "Return to Competition" guidelines on Wednesday. The guidelines passed by a 29-3 vote. PIAA Executive Director Dr. Robert Lombardi and the board conceded Pennsylvania ...
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Roy Jones: Me & Mike Tyson, In Our Primes, Would Probably Beat Fury, Joshua Roy Jones Jr. feels confident that he and and Mike Tyson, in the primes of their respective careers, would probably have beaten Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury. Jones, 51-years-old, held world titles in four weight divisions. In 2003, Jones made history when ...
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Boston Bruins, Anders Bjork agree on 3-year contact extension Anders Bjork's future free agency won't be a distraction during the postseason. The Bruins and the 23-year-old forward agreed to a three-year deal Wednesday on the eve of Boston's exhibition game against the Columbus Blue Jackets, Thursday at 7 p.m..
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Zlatan Ibrahimovic: 'I'm like Benjamin Button', says AC Milan striker AC Milan striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic says he is "like Benjamin Button" but has "always been young, never old" after scoring twice in a Serie A victory over Sampdoria on Wednesday. The 38-year-old has scored nine goals for the club since rejoining in January ...
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From exceptional Liverpool to dismal Arsenal: A closer look at Premier League's hits and misses The Premier League title race, for the most part, was a procession for Liverpool who won the title in record-quick time. However, the lack of drama at the top during a strange 2019-'20 season was made up for elsewhere. In the battle for the European places ...
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Atlanta Falcons: Corner back AJ Terrell and his transition to the NFL With training camp around the corner for the Atlanta Falcons, we already know most of the rookies that have a desire to play this year will be at camp with the veterans. Additionally, we know that for the Atlanta Falcons to get better and grow into a respectable ...
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Wednesday Caps Clips: Capitals vs. Hurricanes Exhibition Game Day Previews of an actual (albeit ultimately meaningless) hockey game between the Capitals and Carolina Hurricanes from Vogs, WaPo, NBCSW, NoVa Caps,; This game may not mean anything in terms of seeding or elimination, but as the one warm-up game ...
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