LA Clippers coach Doc Rivers said his players are ready to continue the NBA postseason after "they thought it was over" following Wednesday's emotional players' meeting. "Oh, they want to," Rivers said when asked if his team is ready to move forward during ...
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Wade Miley allowed one hit over four scoreless innings to help the Cincinnati Reds to a 6-0 victory and doubleheader sweep of the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday night, one day after both teams opted not to play to protest racial ...
After a video surfaced of him criticizing Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred, New York Mets general manager Brodie Van Wagenen apologized Thursday for misconstruing the situation. In a video widely circulated on social media, Van ...
Athletes sticking to sports? No chance. Not anymore. Latest White Sox Talk. Over 75 MLB players to donate game checks to help Black communities · Giolito joins chorus of athletes refusing to 'stick to sports' · Giolito on protests around MLB: 'It does give me ...
Many teams throughout Major League Baseball spent Thursday following the bold, shining example set the previous day by the Milwaukee Brewers. Taking the lead of their Milwaukee Bucks brethren earlier in the day, the Brewers chose not to play their game ...
CLEVELAND (AP) — Before the 30-point loss in the opener, before first-year Freddie Kitchens revealed he was in over his head or Baker Mayfield's second-year slump or Myles Garrett swung a helmet at Mason Rudolph, the Cleveland Browns collapsed ...
The Ravens released a detailed plan Thursday for changing how police work is done in Baltimore and across the country. They laid out their wish list of reforms in a tweet thread, joining advocates and lawmakers who have been pushing for similar measures.
For the past six years, the NBA has bathed in the congratulatory spirit of compromise, the model for commissioner-player communication. In ousting the racist former LA Clippers owner Donald Sterling, both the players and the league could claim satisfaction.
After nearly two weeks of padded practices in the books, it seems as though the starting quarterback competition is done. Over the first week of padded practices, second-year quarterback Jarrett Stidham - who is competing with Cam Newton for the Patriots' ...
HOUSTON (AP) — Deshaun Watson has reached the pinnacle of success in both high school and college football. Now the quarterback is focused on doing the same thing in the NFL with the Houston Texans. "I'm trying to pull a big three. I won a state ...
Seattle rookie Jose Marmolejos had a pretty good day for someone who didn't know he was on the roster until three hours before the first pitch of Thursday's doubleheader. Marmolejos hit his first grand slam and Shed Long Jr. also connected in the six-run ...
It's going to be awhile before Jamal Adams cuts his own strawberries again. After showing up Tuesday with a ginormous wrap over his left hand and sitting out Wednesday's scrimmage, we finally found out the culprit of Adams' mystery injury: Strawberries.
Fans of Argentine club Newell's Old Boys made their case to sign Lionel Messi on Thursday by taking to the streets of the 33-year-old's native Rosario as speculation over where the Barcelona star will play next season dominates sports headlines worldwide.
Ponce (1-1) allowed five hits and two walks while striking out two across 5.2 scoreless innings to earn the win Thursday in the second game of the Pirates' doubleheader against the Cardinals. Ponce made his first start in the major leagues and worked ...
The Red Sox said they didn't have time before first pitch against the Blue Jays on Wednesday to meet and discuss if they wanted to play or not, but given a day to mull the situation, they decided to make a stand on Thursday. As games across American sports ...
On the eve of Major League Baseball's postponed Jackie Robinson Day festivities, his namesake on the Boston Red Sox made a stand that would've made the color-barrier-breaking legend proud. And as if Red Sox outfielder Jackie Bradley Jr.'s decision to ...
As questions abounded over whether or not the Mets and Marlins would play their Thursday night game, both teams did take the field at Citi Field before observing a moment of silence and walking back into their clubhouses. As the original 7:10 p.m. start time ...
The chronic ache in his right arm, the one that served as Ben Roethlisberger's companion for years, is gone. No more fibbing about being fine when offensive coordinator Randy Fichtner asks how he's feeling. No more gritting his teeth and trying to ignore it ...
Actually, "very little" probably fits better. His record of six wins in seven starts—highlighted by scores in the Belmont Stakes Presented by NYRA Bets (G1), Runhappy Travers Stakes (G1), Curlin Florida Derby (G1), and Champagne Stakes (G1)—offers a ...
Notre Dame has finalized its 2020 football schedule, adding the South Florida Bulls as the one non-conference opponent for this season. It will not, however, be the only game the two teams play moving forward. As part of the announcement for the Sept.
NBA players came together to boycott Wednesday's playoff games following the police shooting of Jacob Blake in Wisconsin, but former Chicago Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher isn't impressed. Criticizing the players for standing up for police brutality, ...
For now, the rest of the MIAA Tournament schedule is on as planned. On Thursday morning, the MIAA Tournament Management Committee met for the first time since the Board of Directors created a four-season structure for the 2020-21 athletic calendar and ...
White, drafted seventh overall by the Bears in 2015, signed a one-year contract with the San Francisco 49ers on Thursday. White, 28, did not play in the NFL in 2019 after being cut by the Arizona Cardinals, with whom he signed as a free agent after four years ...
ESPN has a massive deal to broadcast SEC football games, and the conference's fan base is not going to like what one of ESPN's biggest media personalities said about them on Thursday. Max Kellerman discussed on "First Take" Thursday whether he thinks ...
Georgia sophomore wide receiver Dominick Blaylock suffered a season-ending ACL injury during Wednesday's practice, a source close to Blaylock confirmed to The Telegraph on Thursday morning. The school later confirmed the news. Blaylock's injury is on ...
In honor of Kobe Bryant Day on August 24, Portland Trail Blazers star CJ McCollum wore a black hoodie with the date "8.24.20" to the press conference after the game on Monday night. Coincidentally, "8-24" was actually the score at one point in their Game 4 ...
With Texas A&M seeing two of its top wide receivers declare a year early for the NFL after this past season, the Aggies were counting on a few veterans to play big roles this season. Senior Jhamon Ausbon has the most experience but fellow senior Camron ...
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP)San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan called off practice Thursday after losing two more key players this week to injuries. Shanahan opted to hold a walkthrough instead of a full practice a day after a physical session with a ...
Chicago Cubs star Anthony Rizzo took politicians to task Wednesday as teams and players across the sports world refused to play in games over the shooting of Jacob Blake in Wisconsin. Rizzo's comments came after the Cubs' game against the Detroit ...
"As we have prepared for the 2020 season, we have continuously followed the guidance of public health officials to ensure the safety of our fans, as well as our players. And we understand and appreciate the dedication of our fans who want to attend games ...
After yesterdays boycott of NBA playoff games, there was buzz growing that the remainder of the postseason could be canceled. In fact, LeBron James was reportedly among the players who wanted to boycott the rest of the playoffs. But it looks like the show ...
PHOENIX - A city council member in Phoenix has generated controversy over a profane post on the issue of players boycotting NBA games over the shooting of Jacob Blake. On the night of August 26, Sal DiCiccio made a post on his unverified Facebook ...
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