Google Alert - Sports

	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ August 26, 2020
	NEWS
	ESPN Down, but never out: Why Colts' Frank Reich is king of comebacks ESPN INDIANAPOLIS -- It was the only type of reaction you'd expect from Frank Reich. Andrew Luck, the franchise quarterback of the Indianapolis Colts, had just delivered the biggest blow to the organization in a decade when, during a private meeting at the team ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Fantasy football 'Do Draft' list: Austin Ekeler leads list of undervalued players ESPN We know the reasons Los Angeles Chargers running back Austin Ekeler is not supposed to repeat his amazing 2019 fantasy football season, when the diminutive, undrafted player from Western State in Colorado emerged in his third NFL campaign to catch ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report The 1 Player on Every MLB Team Most Likely to Be Moved Ahead of Trade Deadline Bleacher Report The MLB trade deadline is less than a week away. Will Monday feature a flurry of activity or be mostly quiet? Most teams are at least on the edge of contention thanks to the 16-team playoff format, and many may opt to stand pat in what could be an extreme ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Struggling starters up next for Tigers, Cubs ESPN The long ball led to Jon Lester's shortest outing of the season last week. The veteran Chicago Cubs left-hander will try to solve that issue when he starts the finale of a three-game series in Detroit on Wednesday. Lester surrendered four homers in 3 2/3 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Is the NFL season canceled for 2020? Updated schedule, COVID-19 changes & more to know Sporting News The bad news for those who wished to see a complete NFL season in 2020 is a handful of games have been wiped off the schedule amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The good news is none of the 2020 NFL games that have been canceled would have counted, ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN UFC debate: Are quick turnarounds helping the sport, Smith vs. Rakic, expectations for Lawler ESPN The coronavirus pandemic has no doubt had a major impact on the UFC. With travel restrictions and positive test cases having led to canceled fights, putting on a card hasn't been easy for UFC president Dana White and the organization's matchmakers. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Giolito pitches 1st no-hitter of year, White Sox top Pirates ESPN CHICAGO -- Lucas Giolito pitched the first no-hitter of the pandemic-delayed major league season, striking out 13 and permitting just one runner in leading the Chicago White Sox over the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-0 Tuesday night. With the seats at Guaranteed ... Flag as irrelevant
	al.com 'Massive dude' Terrell Lewis impresses Rams' teammates al.com When Terrell Lewis arrived in Los Angeles for his first NFL training camp, the Rams realized they had a first-guy-off-the-bus type of player. "He certainly looks like you're supposed to," Rams coach Sean McVay said. "I mean, he's exactly what you want when ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Kyle Shanahan: Niners not interested in veteran safety Earl Thomas NFL.com Cross another team off the list of potential landing spots for veteran safety Earl Thomas. San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan said Tuesday his team isn't interested in adding the seven-time Pro Bowler. "I'm real happy with our safeties and I mean ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Is Brandon Williams' the Giants' answer at cornerback? Why haven't they done more? | Giants Extra text Q&A nj.com In 20 days, the Pittsburgh Steelers offense will take the field at MetLife Stadium, and the Giants still don't have a solution at right cornerback to counter them. DeAndre Baker, who was expected to start opposite James Bradberry, remains on the commissioner's ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Angels' doubleheader against Astros showed why starting pitching is key Los Angeles Times A 6-3 loss to the Houston Astros in Game 1 of a doubleheader Tuesday exposed, again, the Angels' biggest flaw: starting pitching. Then veteran starter Julio Teheran reminded the Angels what he's capable of when given run support and some time to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report With DPOY and Likely MVP, Giannis Antetokounmpo Cements Place Among NBA's Greats Bleacher Report Effectively following an entire NBA season is an exercise in managing perspective. So much time is spent immersed in the hypothetical: the next free-agency coup, possible superstar trades, the rush to coronate one contender and unseat another. Moments go ... Flag as irrelevant
	Golf.com Phil Mickelson on verge of first Champions Tour win after dominant second round Golf.com Dustin Johnson finished with an insane to-par score of 30 under at last week's Northern Trust. Phil Mickelson won't one-up him on Wednesday, but he could come close… and in only three rounds. Mickelson followed up his first-round 61 with another ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes How Can The Boston Celtics Use Their Three First-Round Picks? Forbes The Celtics have three first-round picks in the 2020 NBA Draft, the most of any team. Will they elect to use all three? Or will Danny Ainge and Boston's front office look to package them in an effort to consolidate assets? First, it's important to note the Celtics' lack ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Third-Round Pick Cameron Dantzler Wowing Vikings With Play In Camp Forbes The Minnesota Vikings are a team that will be heavily dependent on their rookies. General manager Rick Spielman had 15 draft picks last spring, and there is no doubt that consistent production from at least five to seven of those picks is necessary if they are ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBA Hoosiers (Aug. 25): Juwan Morgan's Utah Jazz Lose Game 5 to Denver Nuggets Sports Illustrated Juwan Morgan and the Utah Jazz failed in their first attempt to close out the Denver Nuggets on Tuesday night, losing 117-107 in Game 5 of their first-round NBA playoff series. Morgan played only five minutes for the Jazz, and didn't score. He had three ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Tour de France 2020: What you need to know ESPN Since World War II, the Tour de France has been held in July. That changed this year when the coronavirus pandemic took over the world. The 107th edition of the race, after being postponed, will now begin Saturday and run through Sept. 20. The pandemic ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Mailbag: Why do some NBA players hate the Knicks? New York Post You ask, we answer. The Post is fielding questions from readers about New York's biggest pro sports teams and getting our beat writers to answer them in a series of regularly published mailbags. In today's installment: the Knicks. Why do so many NBA ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports McBroom, O'Hearn spark Royals to 5-4 victory over Cardinals Yahoo Sports ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Ryan McBroom had two hits and drove in the winning run with a single in the eighth inning, Ryan O'Hearn added a solo homer, and the Kansas City Royals beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-4 on Tuesday night. In the eighth, Hunter Dozier ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report NHL Playoffs 2020: TV Schedule, Odds, Predictions for Wednesday's Games Bleacher Report Each of Wednesday's NHL second-round series contests has a chance to significantly tilt the balance of power in the best-of-seven matchups. Colorado faces the most dire situation of the six teams, as it needs a victory over Dallas to avoid falling three games ... Flag as irrelevant
	Comcast SportsNet Chicago Detroit Lions cancel practice, speak out after police shoot Jacob Blake Comcast SportsNet Chicago The Detroit Lions canceled practice on Tuesday to hold a team meeting about the shooting of Jacob Blake. Players say the hours-long conversation was powerful, and now the team is vowing to dedicate time and energy to affecting social justice reform. Flag as irrelevant
	TribLIVE Tim Benz: Are Steelers doing the right thing at right tackle? TJ Watt may help decide. TribLIVE About a minute ago. How are those new right tackles looking for the Steelers? Um, hard to say. They are going against outside linebacker T.J. Watt all the time in practice. After an AFC-leading 14.5 sacks last year, Watt is providing baptism by fire for Chuks ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports Preseason ACC Power Rankings released 247Sports It's not often college football coaches have the luxury of on-field leadership from a player who happens to be an extension of the coaching staff. But that's exactly what national championship frontrunner Dabo Swinney has this season in Trevor Lawrence, the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Baker on Record Extension: 'Trying to Earn What I Make Now' Sports Illustrated While the four-year contract extension that Arizona Cardinals safety Budda Baker signed Tuesday reportedly makes him the highest-paid player at the position in NFL history, his goals are unchanging. What might have to be adjusted is his approach, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports How Budda Baker's record deal impacts Seahawks safety Jamal Adams Yahoo Sports Jamal Adams just got more expensive. After the Arizona Cardinals made Budda Baker the highest-paid safety in NFL history on Tuesday with a four-year $59 million deal with $33.1 million guaranteed, Adams is also seeing dollar signs. With Baker resetting ... Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win 5 teams that could sign Lionel Messi, and 4 other teams that could (but won't) For The Win On Tuesday the soccer world was rocked when FC Barcelona confirmed that Lionel Messi had told the club he plans to leave this offseason. A million questions popped up, but a big one hung over everything: Where would he even go? There aren't many ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Bruins, Lightning square off with series tied 1-1 FOXSports.com Tampa Bay Lightning (43-21-6, second in the Atlantic Division during the regular season) vs. Boston Bruins (44-14-12, first in the Atlantic Division during the regular season). Toronto; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EDT. EASTERN CONFERENCE SECOND ROUND: ... Flag as irrelevant
	PhillyVoice.com Eagles could have a dozen or more rookies on their final 2020 roster PhillyVoice.com When the Philadelphia Eagles cut down to 53 players on September 5, there's a decent chance that they could have a dozen or more rookies on their initial active roster, which would be more than they have ever had during the Doug Pederson era. Flag as irrelevant
	Horseshoe Heroes Colts may have Malik Hooker trade partner in Browns after Grant Delpit injury Horseshoe Heroes On Monday, Cleveland Browns fans were hit with terrible news. Stud rookie safety Grant Delpit, who the team used a second-round pick on this past April, went down in practice with a non-contact injury. A day later, it was revealed he'd be forced to undergo ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Nick Kyrgios accuses Novak Djokovic of lacking 'leadership and humility' Yahoo Sports Nick Kyrgios has accused world number one Novak Djokovic of lacking "leadership and humility" after he and fellow competitors tested positive for coronavirus earlier this summer. His comments came after Djokovic, who is currently playing at the Western and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sacramento Bee Mariners' JP Crawford: Clubs first homer CBSSports.com Crawford went 2-for-4 with a walk, a home run, three RBI and two runs scored in Tuesday's win over the Padres. Crawford had fallen ice cold after a hot start, managing just two hits in his last 33 at-bats entering play Tuesday. He drew a walk off Chris Paddack ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Time warning flusters Serena Williams in meek 3-set NY loss Yahoo Sports Serena Williams was flustered when she got called for taking too much time between points, flung away her racket after letting a lead slip away and finished surprisingly meekly in a 5-7, 7-6 (5), 6-1 loss to Maria Sakkari at the Western & Southern Open on ... Flag as irrelevant
	KSN-TV USD 259 athletic director hoping to shorten fall season rather than overlap with spring sports KSN-TV WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – Governor Laura Kelly says sports should be shifted so individual sports, like golf and tennis are played in the fall while team sports, like football, are moved to the spring. The governor's idea isn't one being tossed around by the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Comcast SportsNet Chicago Cubs' Jose Quintana: Allows three runs in 2020 debut CBSSports.com Quintana (thumb) allowed three earned runs on four hits and a walk across three innings in a relief appearance Tuesday against the Tigers. He struck out three. Quintana's 2020 debut was delayed due to undergoing microscopic surgery in early July to repair ... Flag as irrelevant
	NOLA.com Saints' Johnson Bademosi: Heads to IR CBSSports.com The Saints placed Bademosi (undisclosed) on injured reserve Monday, Luke Johnson of The New Orleans Times-Picayune reports. Bademosi logged six games for the Saints last season and played almost exclusively on special teams, but now the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Joe Starkey: The Penguins aren't old, slow or done Pittsburgh Post-Gazette The Penguins were one of the oldest teams in the bubble, it's true. But that isn't necessarily the case moving forward. It's not like they'll be attending team-wide early bird specials before games next season. In fact, once you say goodbye to 40-year-old Patrick ... Flag as irrelevant
	WEEI Patriots: Gilmore returns to practice The Union Leader FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- Stephon Gilmore was back at practice Tuesday after missing the past four workouts to tend to a personal matter. His absence, which Bill Belichick referred to as being "excused" during his regularly scheduled WEEI radio appearance ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Ringer 'Hard Knocks' Episode 3: Keenan Allen and Chris Harris Go Toe-to-Toe The Ringer The former rivals and expert trash talkers squared off at practice. Plus: a surprise appearance from Brett Favre. By Kaelen Jones Aug 26, 2020, 6:00am EDT. Share this story. Share this on Facebook · Share this on Twitter; Share All sharing options. Share All ... Flag as irrelevant
	TheSpec.com NHL players, coaches on value of playoff experience: 'There's pros and cons' TheSpec.com Brad Marchand realizes now he didn't come close to fully grasping the magnitude of the moment. Deep in his first playoff run with the Boston Bruins back in 2011 at age 23, he knew the stakes were high. And after beating the Tampa Bay Lightning in seven ... Flag as irrelevant
See more results | Edit this alert

You have received this email because you have subscribed to Google Alerts. Unsubscribe | View all your alerts

Receive this alert as RSS feed

Send Feedback