Sports | |||||||
NEWS | |||||||
Inventing 32 props for the 2020 NFL season: Tom Brady vs. Cam Newton, George Kittle's yards, more If you're a football fan or someone with an unhealthy knowledge of both football and obscure golf tours, you're probably familiar with the propositions that pop up during the run-up to the Super Bowl. In addition to trying to predict which team will actually win ...
| |||||||
Why Mike D'Antoni and the Rockets are betting big on small ball SECONDS BEFORE ENTERING the Serbian gym, Mike D'Antoni casually mentioned to Steve Kerr that this stop on their European scouting trip was essentially pointless. It was the spring of 2004, just after Kerr joined the Phoenix Suns as a front-office ...
| |||||||
Six NBA playoff stats and stars that will shape Round 1 Believe it or not, Monday marks the first day of the 2020 NBA playoffs. It has been a season unlike any other in league history, but here we are embarking on a familiar 16-team playoff to crown the 2020 NBA champion. As we head into the postseason (tipping ...
| |||||||
Predicting the 2020 NBA playoffs at the bubble Home court advantage doesn't exist. The schedule is more demanding than ever even without travel, forcing teams to play every other day until they advance or get eliminated. Those summer vacations with family and friends players cherish so much have ...
| |||||||
Damian Lillard, NBA bubble MVP, drops Grizzlies, fresh tracks and Baker Mayfield watching his diet Here's what you might have missed this weekend ... Dame Time is all weekend long. Averaging 37.6 points in the eight seeding games, Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard was unanimously voted the best in the bubble on Saturday. Later that day ...
| |||||||
5 Under-the-Radar Lions to Watch For in Training Camp The Lions take the field Monday for their first training camp practice with pads. It should be an exciting month for the franchise leading up to its regular season opener Sept. 13 against the Chicago Bears. While many fans' eyes will be focused on the team's star ...
| |||||||
Washington Hires Former Player as NFL's First Black Team President Jason Wright, a former N.F.L. running back turned business consultant, has been named the new president of the Washington Football Team, the team announced on Monday. He is the first African-American to hold such a position in league history.
| |||||||
Mizzou camp primer: Tigers' QB battle, COVID-19 and where MU stands as practices begin While the college football world spins on its heels, the Missouri Tigers open training camp Monday in preparation for the 2020 season. MU coach Eliah Drinkwitz has 25 practices to get the Tigers to a level where they can compete over a modified 10-game ...
| |||||||
Swing City: Cardinals turn to North Side series, pivotal test for pitchers after Sox power play Cardinals starting pitcher Dakota Hudson (center) talks with catcher Andrew Knizner and pitching coach Mike Maddux, during the first inning of a game Chicago White Sox on Sunday, Aug. 16, 2020, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast). Facebook ...
| |||||||
The Nets have their hands full in first round against the Raptors The Nets defied the odds, finishing 5-3 in the Orlando bubble with wins over the Bucks, Clippers and almost over Damian Lillard's Trail Blazers. But almost doesn't count in the regular season, and it most certainly won't count when the stakes are higher in the ...
| |||||||
Keibert Ruiz starts career with HR, Dodgers sweep Angels 8-3 ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Keibert Ruiz took his first swing in the big leagues and watched his drive sail down the right field line. His Los Angeles Dodgers teammates reacted with a joyous collective scream while the ball ricocheted around the stands beyond ...
| |||||||
Shaquill Griffin entering contract year with desire to stay "as long as I can" New Seahawks safety Jamal Adams spent a lot of time talking about a new contract before the Jets traded him away, but the word in Seattle has been that such talks are on hold for the time being. Adams is signed through next season as a result of the Jets ...
| |||||||
Jacksonville Jaguars' Rodney Gunter stepping away because of enlarged aorta Jacksonville Jaguars defensive lineman Rodney Gunter is stepping away from football because of an enlarged aorta. Gunter, who had been placed on the team's non-football injury list at the start of training camp, dropped the news in a statement Sunday.
| |||||||
Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes Buys Father Cadillac Escalade for 50th Birthday Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes Buys Father Cadillac Escalade for 50th Birthday · Pat Mahomes Sr. will be driving around in style after his 50th birthday. · "Whenever I was young, and he was in MLB, I remember him having the black Escalade," Mahomes said of his ...
| |||||||
NCAA doc sees narrow path to play as Fields starts petition The NCAA's chief medical officer says there is a narrow path to playing college sports during the coronavirus pandemic and if testing nationwide doesn't improve it cannot be done. The NCAA's chief medical officer says there is a narrow path to playing college ...
| |||||||
NASCAR's Daytona road course trial was a success. But the race couldn't beat the heat. When the coronavirus pandemic uprooted NASCAR's schedule, the sport pivoted to different tracks, new weekends and doubleheader races. The road course at Daytona International Speedway was substituted for the one at Watkins Glen International for a ...
| |||||||
Cardinals give way Monday to Blues on television The Cardinals are back in the spotlight after returning over the weekend from their long shutdown because of a coronavirus outbreak on the team, and they take a backseat again Monday on television. Both games of their doubleheader in Chicago, against the ...
| |||||||
The Ravens hold their first open training camp practice today. Here's everything you need to know. With the NFL preparing to begin its regular season in less than a month amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the Ravens will hold their first open training camp practice Monday. The team officially opened training camp July 28, along with the rest of the ...
| |||||||
Hart shuts out Canadiens in Flyers' 1-0 Game 3 victory TORONTO -- Carter Hart played like the franchise goalie the Philadelphia Flyers needed to earn a piece of playoff history. Hart stopped 23 shots and Jake Voracek scored to lead the Flyers to a 1-0 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Sunday night and grab a ...
| |||||||
Alex Smith Returns to Practice Alex Smith has taken the next step in an incredible comeback, as the Washington Football Team officially activated the quarterback off the Physically Unable to Perform (PUP) list on Sunday. Now a fully active player, Smith took part in Washington's practice ...
| |||||||
Heated Nats eke out 6-5 win to take weekend series (updated) BALTIMORE - A game that featured a lot of quality at-bats by a reconfigured lineup, a heated (and very audible) exchange with the plate umpire that led to the ejection of the hitting coach and dismissal of a pitcher watching from the stands, a dominant start by ...
| |||||||
Football this fall would clearly be risky, says American Heart Association president BATON ROUGE — Just after the Big Ten to his north and the Pac-12 to his west – both fellow Power Five conferences – canceled football season last Tuesday because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Southeastern Conference commissioner Greg Sankey ...
| |||||||
Gray Strikes Out 7 as Rockies Beat Rangers 10-6 DENVER — Jon Gray struck out seven over a season-high seven solid innings and was backed by a 14-hit attack as the Colorado Rockies beat the Texas Rangers 10-6 on Sunday. Gray (1-2) was roughed up in his previous start but allowed just three hits on ...
| |||||||
'I need to go home' - Father-to-be De Bruyne hurting after shock Champions League exit Manchester City star Kevin De Bruyne admitted he cannot wait to return home after seeing his side's Champions League hopes go up in smoke against Lyon on Saturday. Hot favourites to advance to a last-four clash against Bayern Munich before kick-off, ...
| |||||||
Kompany retires as a player, become head coach of Anderlecht FILE - In this file photo dated Monday, May 6, 2019, Manchester City's Vincent Kompany during the English Premier League soccer match against Leicester City at the Etihad stadium in Manchester, England. The 34-year old Vincent Kompany who left ...
| |||||||
Report: Alex Rodriguez, Jennifer Lopez Group Seen as Favorites to Buy Mets Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reported July 20 that Rodriguez and Lopez were prepared to put in "between $225 million and $300 million" of their own money in the offer, more than any other bidders in their ownership group.
| |||||||
Tyler Strafaci wins US Amateur at foggy Bandon Dunes BANDON, Ore. (AP) — Tyler Strafaci won the U.S. Amateur on Sunday at foggy Bandon Dunes, overcoming a big early deficit and surviving another tight finish to beat Charles "Ollie" Osborne 1-up. With father Frank Jr. at his side as a caddie, Strafaci ...
| |||||||
THE CHEAP SEATS with STEVE CAMERON: The nature of streaks, good and bad Erik Swanson wouldn't be able to find a dime under the living room cushions at Warren Buffett's house. As for the Mariners in general, they might be the first team in recent memory just thrilled to be off for Los Angeles — and a four-game series against the ...
| |||||||
3-2-1: What we're looking at as Alabama opens fall camp At last, football has arrived in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Crimson Tide fans braved through the absence of spring practice and a tedious summer that did not offer the brief reprieve of SEC Media Days. Monday, that comes to an end as Alabama is set to open its fall ...
| |||||||
Adam Gase has big expectations for Chris Herndon; Sam Darnold dazzles at Sunday's practice FLORHAM PARK — The Jets practiced inside during a rainy and wet Sunday morning, forcing reporters to watch practice on a television screen in the media room due to COVID-19 protocols. The view was actually pretty great for full offense versus defense ...
| |||||||
Suresh Raina reveals reason behind him and MS Dhoni choosing 15 August to announce retirement Suresh Raina, who announced his retirement from international cricket on 15 August along with former India captain MS Dhoni, has spoken about the decision and also revealed the day's events. According to a report in ESPNCricinfo that cites another report ...
| |||||||
Sinatra At Jockey Club Round Table: It's Time To Ditch The Claiming System The claiming system in American racing is broken. That's the assessment of Sal Sinatra, president and general manager of the Maryland Jockey Club and longtime racetrack executive. At this year's virtual Round Table Conference on Matters Pertaining to ...
| |||||||
How to watch Rutgers Return and classic football games on BTN On Monday night, BTN will be airing several classic Rutgers football victories, as well as the premiere of the second part of a documentary series that covers the rise of the program and return to it by Greg Schiano. During Rutgers Day in July, BTN debuted ...
| |||||||
Reflections of Bayern Munich's Champions League humiliation of Barcelona WHEN it comes to sporting clichés, "one for the purists" would have to be head and shoulders above all others, except maybe "head and shoulders above". But when Barcelona and Bayern Munich squared up in the Champions League quarter-finals this ...
| |||||||
See more results | Edit this alert |
You have received this email because you have subscribed to Google Alerts. |
Receive this alert as RSS feed |
Send Feedback |