Zion Williamson's debut in January triggered a surge of betting interest on New Orleans at triple-digits odds, making a Pelicans championship the worst-case scenario for Caesars Sports. In December, with Williamson out because of a knee injury and his ...
Last month, Eagles head coach Doug Pederson said that first-round pick Jalen Reagor was "gonna come in and learn one position." Maybe there's been a change of plans. Because as Eagles training camp kicks off, the No. 21 pick said on Tuesday that he's ...
Aaron Rodgers knows the clock is ticking on his time in Green Bay. The countdown started the moment the Packers traded up to draft quarterback Jordan Love in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft. Asked on the "10 Questions with Kyle Brandt" podcast on ...
When last we saw the Los Angeles Lakers, they were staking their claim to the title of undisputed championship favorite with statement wins over the Los Angeles Clippers and Milwaukee Bucks. The onset of the coronavirus dulled that momentum, and now ...
The season is only five games old, but there's already a different vibe around the Detroit Tigers. The team with the worst record in baseball last season has gotten off to a 3-2 start, including a 4-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday. The same ...
Scoring and clutch hitting have been scarce for both the Arizona Diamondbacks and Texas Rangers this season. Finding some offense will be the focus Wednesday afternoon in the final contest of a two-game interleague series between the teams at Globe ...
Dont'a Hightower's nickname is "Boomtower," in part because of his reputation for delivering big hits on the field. It also fits when describing how his decision to opt out of the 2020 NFL season because of the coronavirus pandemic will affect the New England ...
The return of Major League Baseball took a troubling turn on Monday when a looming threat became reality: an outbreak of positive coronavirus tests within a team. While league officials said there were no plans to suspend or cancel the season — which ...
The Baltimore pro sports community lost an inspiration Tuesday. Mo Gaba, the young Ravens and Orioles diehard, died following his fifth battle with cancer. He was 14. Hours before his passing, the Orioles inducted Gaba into the team Hall of Fame as the ...
TORONTO -- During a 13-season NHL career, Carey Price has always turned left after exiting the Montreal Canadiens dressing room on his way to the ice at Scotiabank Arena. So that's exactly what the Canadiens goalie did Tuesday for the start of Montreal's ...
Portland Timbers goalkeeper Steve Clark was minutes away from his latest clean sheet victory as a member of the Portland Timbers. Up 1-0 late, this win would have the added value of sending his team into the quarterfinals of the MLS is Back Tournament.
Two days spent wrapped up in the Miami Marlins' COVID-19 outbreak added perspective for an Orioles team that has now had its schedule drastically changed. The rapid spread of cases in the Marlins' clubhouse brought all the risks of playing baseball in a ...
The five escapees covered 40.4km in the opening hour of racing, while the temperature is just north of 30°C. 05:10:51 PDT - July 29, 2020. RCS Sport also secured late, late permission to reduce team sizes to six riders rather than seven, allowing them to ...
The last meaningful baseball Anthony Rendon played was in Game 7 of the 2019 World Series, in tension-filled Minute Maid Park, where the former Washington slugger hit a seventh-inning homer to snap Houston pitcher Zack Greinke's shutout and spark a ...
With every passing day, Oklahoma City Thunder General Manager Sam Presti looks smarter. With his back against the wall last summer when being forced to trade Paul George, he got perhaps the best return anyone could have asked for. Not only did he get ...
The usual suspects — Alabama, Georgia and Florida — have received much of the SEC love this summer ahead of the 2020 college football season along with a plus-one in Texas A&M, a program many consider on the rise with its most veteran group since ...
BRADENTON, Fla. — Breanna Stewart had 18 points and 10 rebounds and the Seattle Storm beat the Minnesota Lynx 90-66 on Tuesday night to spoil a record-breaking night by Sylvia Fowles. More Lynx coverage. Fowles becomes WNBA's all-time ...
Want more basketball in your inbox? Sign up for Marc Stein's weekly N.B.A. newsletter here. LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — The N.B.A. was rooting hard for Major League Baseball. Any league that hopes to return to something resembling standard operations ...
Simons registered 23 points (9-15 FG, 5-8 3Pt), five assists, and four rebounds in 31 minutes during Tuesday's 131-120 scrimmage loss to the Thunder. Simons got the start at point guard due to Damian Lillard's foot injury, and he might be in line for decent ...
Kai Havertz can be sure the Bayer Leverkusen dressing room is a safe haven from talk of a big-money move to Chelsea. The 21-year-old Germany international has dazzled in the Bundesliga and could follow a similar path to that taken by Timo Werner, who ...
The owner backed his embattled head coach days after the 2019 Jets hit rock bottom at Hard Rock Stadium, the general manager backed him on Monday, and the next single most important man in the disinfected Atlantic Health Jets Training Center stuck a ...
"Full Steam Ahead As Training Camp Opens...Sort Of...Not Really" (OBR) - "Today is the day Cleveland Browns veteran players are set to report. But unlike other seasons, the players will not be on the field for another couple of weeks." "Training Camp ...
This is the online version of our daily newsletter, The Morning Win. Subscribe to get irreverent and incisive sports stories, delivered to your mailbox every morning. Patrick Mahomes has had one incredible summer, and by summer I really mean he's had an ...
The Memphis Grizzlies came out on fire Tuesday afternoon against the Miami Heat. Our GBB team revived the "Recapping the Enemy" series that takes a look at the Heat's perspective of today's scrimmage. Memphis Grizzlies v Miami Heat Photo by David ...
There's another American in England. Sebastian Soto has sealed his rumored deal to Norwich City, a four-year deal announced two days after the Canaries played the final match of their one-and-done season in the Premier League. [ VIDEO: Premier League ...
The Tennessee Titans never officially named a defensive coordinator following the retirement in January of former coordinator Dean Peas. All along, it's been assumed that Titans head coach Mike Vrabel would be the defensive play caller, taking situational ...
Former Duke basketball star Zion Williamson has returned to practice with his New Orleans Pelicans teammates following his self-quarantine. All systems are a go for the New Orleans Pelicans as they have their full roster ready at the disposal of head coach ...
It's only an exhibition game, its net value is zero, but when the Blues play the Blackhawks on Wednesday, it will be something special. For the Blues, it will be their first game since March 11, when they beat the Ducks in Anaheim, Calif., with the dark clouds of ...
Dubai: 1090 wickets. 293 Test matches. Yes, this is the cumulative tally of James Anderson and his younger partner Stuart Broad, the 'Old Firm' of England seam bowling which shows no signs of slowing down after dominating the longer format of the game ...
The Sacramento Kings have a microscopic chance of winning the NBA championship, but they can absolutely be the team that no one wants to play against. As the NBA is set to resume the 2019-20 season this week, there are a handful of favorites to be the ...
The NHL is officially back. The puck drops for the qualifying round of the 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs this Saturday, August 1, but the league got its exhibition schedule underway Thursday. Each of the 24 teams competing for the Stanley Cup will play one ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Washington Football Team's (no that is not a typo) head coach Ron Rivera participated in a press conference (remotely) as Washington begins training camp today. Washington has had an assortment of off-season headlines ...
Less than a week into the Major League Baseball season, more than a dozen players and staffers on the Miami Marlins tested positive for the coronavirus, resulting in multiple postponed games and serious questions about the viability of MLB's plan to ...