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NBA playoffs: TJ Warren wants to prove his All-Bubble status wasn't a fluke ARTHELIA AND TONY Warren Sr. sat glued to the television inside their Raleigh, North Carolina, home on the night of Aug. 1. "Baby, look here. He got 19 points already," Tony noted after the opening quarter of Indiana's first seeding game against the ...
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NBA Mock Draft 2020: LaMelo Ball goes to Timberwolves at No. 1 after they win NBA Draft Lottery With the first pick in the 2020 NBA Draft, the Minnesota Timberwolves select … it's actually up for debate. There is no LeBron James or Anthony Davis or Zion Williamson available. So people can reasonably disagree on which player should go first. More than ...
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Florida's Zachary Carter plans to play, dedicate season to virus victims GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- Florida defensive end Zachary Carter plans to play and will dedicate the season to those affected by COVID-19, he said Thursday. Carter missed the opening days of fall camp while he considered skipping the season because of the ...
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'Monster' Aldon Smith earning rave reviews from Cowboys after nearly five-year suspension FRISCO, Texas — The Aldon Smith hype train has traveled far in one week of Cowboys practices. Ask head coach Mike McCarthy and he'll tell you the defensive end jumps out. "If you walked away from practice, you'd say, 'Hey, who the hell was No. 58?
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Eagles' JJ Arcega-Whiteside admits rookie year wasn't good enough, welcomes new competition J.J. Arcega-Whiteside saw open space in the middle of the Eagles' defense, so he darted inside the hash marks. Quarterback Carson Wentz noticed Arcega-Whiteside break free from coverage, so he fired a laser shot to the 6-foot-2, 225-pound receiver, who ...
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Orioles fall to Red Sox 7-1, slip below .500 for the first time since Aug. 7 Were this a normal season, the Orioles slipping below .500 in the 25th game of the season wouldn't be a storyline. But in a 60-game season, a year that began with stellar pitching, a bullpen put together enough and passable starting pitching, nothing has ...
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Smoke from NorCal Fires Can't Stop Athletics from Beating D-Backs Again Northern California is on fire thanks to a series of lightning strikes earlier in the week. The A's have played through the resultant smoke and worsening air quality to play back-to-back games at the Coliseum against the Diamondbacks and have won both, ...
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Thiago Silva hints at PSG stay amid Chelsea links & talk of Champions League final marking his farewell Thiago Silva has suggested that the Champions League final may not be his last game for Paris Saint-Germain, with there still a chance that the Brazilian defender could land a new contract. As things stand, the outing against Bayern Munich in the European ...
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Golden Nuggets: Shanahan is pleased with Pettis The San Francisco 49ers returned to the practice field on Thursday. Tempers flared as a couple of scuffles broke out. Both fights involved players that are unlikely to make the roster, though Kyle Shanahan wasn't mad after practice. He said, "sometimes ...
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Bucks bounce back to level NBA series with Magic, Rockets, Heat win The Milwaukee Bucks stepped it up on Thursday, bouncing back from a humbling loss to beat the Orlando Magic 111-96 and knot their NBA playoff series at one game apiece. Reigning NBA Most Valuable Player Giannis Antetokounmpo led Milwaukee with ...
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Fried scheduled to start for Braves against Phillies Philadelphia Phillies (9-12, third in the NL East) vs. Atlanta Braves (14-11, first in the NL East). Atlanta; Friday, 7:10 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Phillies: Aaron Nola (2-1, 2.05 ERA, .65 WHIP, 37 strikeouts) Braves: Max Fried (3-0, 1.24 ERA, .90 WHIP, ...
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Messi's silence raises more doubts about Barcelona future For every day that goes by without a word from Lionel Messi, a new rumor surfaces about his future with Barcelona. Messi hasn't made any public statement since Barcelona's 8-2 loss to Bayern Munich in the Champions League quarterfinals last week, putting ...
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Tiger makes the right call, Bubba gets real and two other takeaways from Day 1 of the Northern Trust As great of a story as Jim Herman was at the Wyndham Championship, it was nice to see all the top dogs back in action on Thursday at the Northern Trust. TPC Boston being back on our televisions was an added bonus. But the biggest bonus of all was a ...
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Thom Brennaman's slur was wrong but so is selective justice Who'd a thunk it? In our exchanges, he'd never even cussed. Can't say the same for myself. I know Fox and Reds broadcaster Thom Brennaman long enough to be shocked that he'd speak a slur for homosexuals — the F-word — even when he thought he ...
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Cleveland Indians, Detroit Tigers series preview, pitching matchups CLEVELAND, Ohio — Here is a preview of the Indians three-game series against the Tigers that starts Friday night. Where: Progressive Field. TV/radio: WKYC will air Friday's opener. SportsTime Ohio and WTAM/WMMS will carry the entire series. Pitching ...
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Titans receiver Corey Davis hopes better health, better mindset make difference NASHVILLE — Nobody expects more of Tennessee Titans wide receiver Corey Davis than Davis himself. The No. 5 overall pick in the 2017 NFL draft and the first receiver taken that year, he goes into his final season of his contract with the Titans after they ...
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Tom Shatel: The Big Ten has finally spoken, but it still has a PR mess on its hands Big Ten Commissioner Kevin Warren made an appearance Wednesday, just in time to give his best Judge Smails impression. "You'll get nothing and like it!" There will be no Nebraska football this fall. No Ohio State. No Iowa. No Big Ten football, period.
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Browns corner Kevin Johnson hospitalized with lacerated liver Johnson's luck is among the worst for former first-round picks when it comes to staying healthy enough to play. The former 16th-overall pick out of Wake Forest missed 29 games in his four-year career with the team that drafted him, Houston, before the Texans ...
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Rays' Mike Brosseau: Delivers as pinch hitter Brosseau entered Wednesday's win over the Yankees as a pinch hitter in the eighth inning and delivered a go-ahead RBI single in his only at-bat. Brosseau's clutch hit plated Brandon Lowe to snap a 2-2 tie and give the Rays a lead they wouldn't relinquish.
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Hinchcliffe back at Indy 500 with plenty riding on outcome The self-proclaimed mayor of Hinchtown is back at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, where he nearly lost his life in a horrific practice crash for the Indy 500 only to return the following year and lord over the 33-car field by winning the pole. He is back walking the ...
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Valentino Rossi calls for track change after miraculously escaping MotoGP horror crash (CNN) Valentino Rossi said he believes changes are needed to the Red Bull Ring in order to avoid a repeat of the dramatic crash in Sunday's Austrian MotoGP. Two bikes were sent flying across the track after Johann Zarco's Ducati collided with Franco ...
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Nets must cut the turnovers if they hope to steal a game against the Raptors One day after their last-second Game 2 loss to the Toronto Raptors, the Nets hit the film room. Interim coach Jacque Vaughn reiterated his pleasure with how the team performed: the Nets improved their transition defense, made life harder on Fred VanVleet ...
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Michigan CB Ambry Thomas declares for 2021 NFL Draft With the Big Ten postponing its football season until the spring of 2021, another Michigan player has decided to go ahead and declare for the draft. On Thursday, it was cornerback Ambry Thomas who announced his decision to begin preparations for the ...
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ATHLETICS: GAME ON: KHSAA Board of Control votes to begin cross country, football, soccer and volleyball on Monday Let's go. Although nothing is set in stone until a few more yes votes, the KHSAA Board of Control Thursday morning voted to keep its current plan in place and allow the high school sports seasons for cross country, football, soccer and volleyball to begin ...
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Young Vikings cornerbacks will be tested by NFL's toughest slate of quarterbacks One of the more interesting directions we went on the most recent Access Vikings podcast was a discussion of the Vikings' youth and inexperience at cornerback. As a function of the three Vikings corners with the most snaps in 2019 — veterans Xavier ...
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Cleveland Secures Sweep vs. Pittsburgh PITTSBURGH — Unbeaten Shane Bieber racked up 11 more strikeouts and the Cleveland Indians blanked the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-0 on Thursday night to complete a three-game sweep and extend their winning streak to a season-high six games.
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'This is crazy': Detroit area coaches not happy about partial reopening of fall sports in Michigan The Michigan High School Athletic Association is allowing volleyball, soccer and swimming seasons to go on this fall. Well, sort of. If you go to school in Regions 6 and 8 (Upper Peninsula and northern Lower Peninsula), you're allowed to play games and ...
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Pressure on PIAA to OK fall sports season intensifies HARRISBURG – Parents and students rallied outside the state Capitol Thursday to ratchet up the pressure on state officials to allow fall sports ahead of a scheduled vote today by the board of the PIAA on whether to allow sports to resume. York Catholic ...
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Harry Maguire: Manchester United captain 'fully co-operating with Greek authorities' Manchester United say captain Harry Maguire is "fully co-operating with the Greek authorities" following an "alleged incident" on the island of Mykonos on Thursday night. Local reports have named Maguire as being involved in an incident, but no details have ...
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UFC 256: Potential Main Events for 2020's Final Pay-Per-View We don't know much about UFC 256 just yet. But, in what will likely be the final pay-per-view of 2020 for the promotion, there are plenty of interesting main event options. Right now, we don't know where or when UFC 256 will take place. Odds are, it'll be ...
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