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Jeff Passan's MLB trade deadline preview: Will any stars actually move? Which teams are sellers? Almost a year ago, when Major League Baseball's postseason expansion plans first leaked, a league official was trying to sell the idea. It would be good for competitiveness, he said, and would generate revenue for both the league and the players.
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All of NFL's positive coronavirus tests from the weekend return negative The NFL has cleared all individuals who tested positive over the weekend for the coronavirus, following what its testing partner called an "isolated contamination during test preparation." All of the original test results have been classified as false positives.
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Former Eagle Nigel Bradham reportedly cut after three weeks with new team So much for that winning culture. Nigel Bradham lasted just three weeks with the Saints. According to an ESPN report, the Saints have already decided to cut the former Eagle and NFL veteran. A surprise Monday morning release: the Saints cut veteran LB ...
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How the Philadelphia 76ers Wasted Their Once 'Bright Future' A little over two years ago, the future for the Philadelphia 76ers appeared as bright as any team's in the NBA. They had two transcendent young stars, a clean cap sheet and, thanks to Sam Hinkie's Process-era wheeling and dealing, a war chest full of draft ...
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Mike McCarthy on Earl Thomas: Cowboys 'very confident' in current roster Immediately upon Earl Thomas' release from Baltimore, eyes turned to Dallas. The Cowboys have long been linked to adding the former All-Pro safety. Since Thomas told then-coach Jason Garrett, "If y'all have the chance, come get me," on Dec. 24, 2017, the ...
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SI99: A look at Prospects Ranked No. 71-80 SI All-American continues ongoing analysis of the top prospects in the class of 2021 after releasing the SI99 Monday. [Prospects 1-10, 11-20, 21-30, 31-40, 41-50, 51-60, 61-70]. 71. DE Zaire Patterson, Winston-Salem (N.C.) Preparatory Academy. 6-foot-6 ...
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Nets expected to do their 'due diligence' in possibly hiring Gregg Popovich as head coach Sean Marks and the Nets are expected to do their 'due diligence' on the possibility of hiring Gregg Popovich as the franchise's next head coach, SNY sources confirm. The Popovich-to-the-Nets possibility has been speculated on for months. ESPN reported in ...
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Tatis' stellar catch, Machado HR lift Padres over Astros 5-3 Tatis Jr. made two spectacular plays and was on base for Manny Machado's two-run home run in the eighth inning that gave the Padres a 5-3 win against the Houston Astros for a three-game sweep. San Diego's bullpen did its part with a lockdown eight innings.
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Rockies, D-backs head to desert looking to snap skids Two teams mired in their longest losing streaks of the season meet Monday night at Chase Field in Phoenix when the Colorado Rockies visit the Arizona Diamondbacks in the opener of a four-game series. The Rockies have lost seven straight games after a ...
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2020 BMW Championship odds: Surprising PGA picks, FedEx Cup Playoffs predictions by model that nailed 6 majors The 2020 BMW Championship field consists of the top 70 golfers in the FedEx Cup standings, with the top 30 advancing to the Tour Championship next week. Dustin Johnson embarrassed the field at the Northern Trust last week, scoring a stunning 30-under ...
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2020 NBA Playoffs: Lakers vs. Blazers odds, picks, Game 4 predictions from model on 58-32 roll The Los Angeles Lakers will try to take a commanding 3-1 lead when they face the Portland Trail Blazers in Game 4 of their Western Conference playoff series on Monday in Orlando. The Lakers have won the past two games in the 2020 NBA Playoffs after ...
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Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Triston McKenzie becomes must-add; Ryan Mountcastle also debuts well The call-up was quiet. The debut was loud. Triston McKenzie — a forgotten prospect after losing all of 2019 to a back/shoulder issue — offered no hints as to the progress he had made since then. We're given little insight into what's happening at minor-league ...
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2020 NFL Preview: Seven coaches who start the season on the hot seat Matt Nagy is a shining example of how fast the NFL can change. In February 2019, Nagy was at the league's awards show, accepting the award for NFL coach of the year after his first season with the Chicago Bears. He was considered a rising star.
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Chiefs camp quotes: Patrick Mahomes on going 19-0, Andy Reid on COVID tests Analytics, finishing with a 19-0 record, playing in front of fans and COVID-19 tests. The Chiefs players and coaches were asked questions that covered a number of topics, including those listed above, this past weekend. Here are excerpts of what was said by ...
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Brock Vandagriff Becoming An Invaluable Piece of 2021 Class for Georgia Football Getting recruits to Athens to see the city, feel the environment, and hang out around the culture of the football program has become an invaluable piece of the pitch from Kirby Smart and his staff. So, what do you do when a pandemic hits and all visits must be ...
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NBA Rumors: Nets Interested in Spurs' Gregg Popovich as Next Head Coach The Brooklyn Nets are seriously exploring the possibility of bringing on Spurs legend Gregg Popovich as the team's next head coach, according to The Athletic's Shams Charania. Popovich, 71, has given no public indication he would consider leaving San ...
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Dolphins limiting capacity to 13000 for home opener vs. Bills The Miami Dolphins have joined the list of teams limiting capacity to their home openers. The team announced Monday that Hard Rock Stadium will host a maximum of 13,000 fans. All spectators will be required to wear a mask. Other social distancing and ...
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Earl Thomas Reportedly 'Was Not Well-Liked By' Teammates Before Ravens Release Even before Earl Thomas was released by the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday, the seven-time Pro Bowler was reportedly not highly regarded within the locker room. Per Peter King of NBC Sports, Thomas was "not well-liked by his teammates" for a variety of on- ...
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How ACC football teams have prevented the spread of coronavirus within their programs While COVID-19 continues to spread on some college campuses, ACC football teams have somehow found a way to keep the coronavirus under control in their locker rooms. The spread of COVID-19 has reshaped the fall, with conferences like the Big Ten ...
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Roger Goodell: We should have listened earlier to Colin Kaepernick After the Memorial Day murder of George Floyd, enough people in and around the NFL said just enough about the potential return of quarterback Colin Kaepernick to the NFL to create the impression that Kaepernick would indeed be back. With Labor Day ...
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If it's 8/24, it's Kobe Bryant Day in LA and Orange County A day after Lakers legend Kobe Bryant was remembered on what would have been his 42nd birthday, the city of Los Angeles and Orange County honor his legacy with a day in his honor on Monday — 8/24, which appropriately are the two jersey numbers he ...
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High school football power rankings: Meet the area's top 50 teams entering 2020 CLEVELAND, Ohio — Ready or not, high school football kicks off Friday around Northeast Ohio and the rest of the state. It will be unlike any previous season with the Ohio High School Athletic Association moving forward with a modified six-week regular ...
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Preview: Rays looking for 3rd straight win as series vs. Blue Jays concludes WATCH IT LIVE ON FOX SPORTS GO · Toronto Blue Jays (13-13, fourth in the AL East) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (19-10, first in the AL East). PITCHING PROBABLES. Blue Jays: Tanner Roark (2-1, 4.77 ERA, 1.71 WHIP, 15 strikeouts). Rays: Blake Snell (2-0, 3.00 ...
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University of Cincinnati bars spectators from Bearcats football Sept. 19 season-opener The Cincinnati Bearcats football team will not have fans in the stands when it opens the season against Austin Peay Sept. 19 at Nippert Stadium. In a letter Monday to fans and season-ticket holders, University of Cincinnati Director of Athletics John ...
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WBC confirm 'no restrictions' to Joshua-Fury bout after Whyte defeat WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman has said champion Tyson Fury has "no restrictions" ahead of his undisputed bout against Anthony Joshua next year after Dillian Whyte's stunning defeat to Alexander Povetkin. Fury (30-0-1, 21 KOs) was due to face Whyte ...
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Dan Quinn says Falcons won't pursue Earl Thomas Dan Quinn was the defensive coordinator of the Seahawks before he became the head coach of the Falcons and safety Earl Thomas was one of the best players on a unit that helped Seattle win Super Bowl XLVIII. The Seahawks went back to the Super Bowl ...
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Yankees, Mets to Play 'At Least' One Doubleheader Next Weekend After COVID-19 Postponements NEW YORK — The latest installment of the Subway Series may have been postponed this weekend, but the Yankees and Mets will be seeing a lot of each other in the near future. Yankees' manager Aaron Boone revealed on Sunday that he has heard ...
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Cruyff inspiration for new Barca boss Koeman Newly-appointed Barcelona coach Ronald Koeman said on Monday he plans to take inspiration from former boss Johan Cruyff. Koeman, who was named as replacement for the sacked Quique Setien last week, played under club and Netherlands legend ...
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Sophia Popov's winner's bag from the AIG Women's Open Sophia Popov said she would likely be "super nervous" heading into the final round of the AIG Women's Open. But the calm conditions at Royal Troon helped Popov stay composed during a final-round 68 that secured Popov a life-changing major title by two ...
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CFL quarterback opting out, in hopes of another NFL chance After canceling their season because of COVID-19, the CFL is allowing players to opt out of their contracts, and one of their top quarterbacks is doing so. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, Toronto quarterback McLeod Bethel-Thompson is opting out.
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2020 Kentucky Derby odds, predictions: Surprising picks by seasoned expert who's hit six straight races Winning a Kentucky Derby solidifies any three-year-old horse as an instant success story, as famed Churchill Downs has minted the world's top thoroughbreds every May. The 2020 Kentucky Derby will be unlike any other, as COVID-19 reshuffled the Triple ...
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Major Link Soccer: Bayern Munich are European Champions The Sounders beat the Timbers in their first game back! Bayern Munich beat PSG in the Champions League final! Certainly other things happened, too, but none of them really compare to those two.
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Sounders vs. Portland: Highlights, stats and quotes After not playing for four weeks, the Seattle Sounders found themselves going up against their bitter rivals in the Portland Timbers as the 2020 MLS season resumed for both teams. Portland was coming off a high after winning the MLSisBack Tournament and ...
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Bayern boss Flick hints Liverpool target Thiago will leave club Bayern Munich coach Hansi Flick hinted Thiago Alcantara had played his last game for the club following their Champions League final victory, and had a bit of fun while doing so. Thiago, 29, has one year left on his Bayern contract but is expected to leave ...
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Lapped Alonso "could not achieve anything more" in Indy 500 after clutch issue Two-time Formula 1 world champion Fernando Alonso said "we could not achieve anything more" than a lapped 21st place in the Indianapolis 500 after losing his clutch in the pits. The Arrow McLaren SP driver started a lowly 26th after a crash in practice and ...
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Victor Hedman's 2 late goals not enough for Lightning in Game 1 loss to Bruins TORONTO (AP) — Brad Marchand says it's no coincidence the Boston Bruins are starting to look like the team that led the NHL regular season with 100 points and 44 wins. After floating through the preliminary seeding round a few weeks ago, the President's ...
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Teel: With fall sports eligibility extension, prudent choice prevails Mack Brown understands the consequences — financial and logistical. He knows first-hand that the NCAA's granting an extra year of eligibility to fall athletes will complicate roster management and strain athletic department budgets. But Brown, North ...
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Diamondbacks' Daulton Varsho: Returns to lineup Varsho started at designated hitter and went 0-for-2 in Sunday's 6-1 loss to the Giants. Varsho was given a four-game break from the starting lineup before returning Sunday. While others in the Diamondbacks' batting order have slumped in the past week, ...
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Browns sign linebacker Malcolm Smith, former Super Bowl MVP CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Browns have found some linebacker depth to help ease the loss of Mack Wilson, who might still make it back this season. They signed eight-year pro Malcolm Smith, a former Super Bowl MVP of Seahawks. In a 43-8 victory over the ...
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Mark Madden: Could the pandemic mean an end of the NHL as we know it? 6 minutes ago. As this unique version of the Stanley Cup playoffs enters the second round proper, it's sobering to realize that when it's concluded, we might not see the NHL for a long time. That means we won't see the Penguins play again for an extended ...
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Harvick wins second race of NASCAR's Dover doubleheader to claim regular season title Kevin Harvick views his NASCAR championship chase as him against the field. His budding rivalry with Denny Hamlin, however, has turned into a can-you-top-this showdown that promises to last until the finale. AP. "You don't want to be so narrow-minded to ...
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San Antonio Spurs Have Highest Draft Pick In 23 Years To Expand Promising Foundation The San Antonio Spurs entered the 2020 NBA Draft Lottery with the eleventh-best odds to win the No. 1 overall pick, and they exited the 2020 NBA Draft Lottery with the 11th overall pick. The odds, at 2.0 percent, were never in their favor, let alone to move up ...
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Koeman Tells Suarez He Has No Future At FC Barcelona, Meaning Striker's Contract Could Be Terminated New FC Barcelona coach Ronald Koeman has told Luis Suarez he does not feature in his plans for next season, claims a report from Spain. According to RAC1, which also broke the story alleging that captain Lionel Messi sees his future "more out of the club" ...
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McCarthy: Cowboys considering Earl Thomas Earl Thomas once openly invited the Dallas Cowboys to "come get me" via trade. Now that he's on the open market, the Cowboys are considering chasing down the former ballhawk of the Seattle Seahawks and Baltimore Ravens. FILE PHOTO: Aug 17, 2020; ...
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Josh Furlong's AP Top 25 ballot: Clemson claims preseason's top rank in unusual football season SALT LAKE CITY — In just over a week, college football is set to begin — at least that's the plan for a subset of programs that haven't delayed the start to its season. And as long as college football is being played in some capacity, and for however long it might ...
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After limited impact in first 2 seasons, even-keeled Josh Jackson aims for more contributions with Packers GREEN BAY — Josh Jackson fiddled with the brim of his old-school Milwaukee Brewers baseball cap — the one with the green-and-navy M logo, not the ball-and-glove branding that is the team's brand again — and stared into the camera lens. For the next ...
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Aug. 24, 2019? Andrew Luck's retirement 'definitely a crazy night' INDIANAPOLIS – Lucas Oil Stadium was the epicenter. Nick Sirianni was in Andrew Luck's inner circle. He knew what was to come, and he knew there would be seismic vibrations. "That sure was a crazy day,'' he said on a recent Zoom conference call. "When ...
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Mike Breen's call of the Luka Doncic game-winner was his greatest ever Mike Breen's "BANG!" call on shot during NBA games has become iconic as the longtime broadcaster has spent nearly a decade and a half as the national voice of the league on television broadcasts. We've heard so many of his calls attached to some of the ...
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Polanco's home run lifts Pirates to sweep of Brewers PITTSBURGH (AP) — Gregory Polanco's two-run home run in the eighth inning lifted the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 5-4 victory on Sunday over the Milwaukee Brewers and a three-game series sweep. Polanco connected off David Phelps (2-3) for his fourth homer ...
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What releasing Earl Thomas means for Ravens defensive scheme Following the news that the Ravens have released Earl Thomas III, it's necessary to examine what Thomas' role was on the field. Sources: The #Ravens are planning to release or trade star S Earl Thomas. Either way, it appears his time in Baltimore is coming ...
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