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Antonio Brown's NFL employability: Still worth risk? For which team? In NFL.com's Press Coverage series, columnists Judy Battista, Jeffri Chadiha, Michael Silver and Jim Trotter engage in a back-and-forth discussion on a timely topic, issue or theme. In this edition, JEFFRI CHADIHA leads off a roundtable on Antonio Brown's ...
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Fantasy Football Draft Prep: The teams you should be targeting and avoiding with your running back picks In PPR formats, there is a clear formula to identifying running back upside -- receiving plus goal-line work. It really is that simple. Any back who catches a lot of passes and has touchdown potential has a far easier path to upside than one that does not.
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Report: Texas Tech women's basketball coach created 'toxic environment' Texas Tech women's basketball coach Marlene Stollings created a "toxic environment" of intimidation and fear in her first two seasons at the school, according to a USA Today Sports investigative report. In addition to allegations of mental abuse by Stollings, ...
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Mike Vrabel, Titans still awaiting Vic Beasley's arrival to camp More than a week after he was supposed to report for COVID-19 testing, Vic Beasley still hasn't shown up to Tennessee Titans training camp. The Titans placed the pass rusher on the reserve/did not report list last week. GM Jon Robinson noted last Thursday ...
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Trainer for golfer Bryson DeChambeau understands rush to judgment SAN FRANCISCO -- Bryson DeChambeau has gained some 50 pounds in less than a year, has added muscle to his body and is hitting his tee shots on average more than 20 yards longer. He's been the talk of the game since the PGA Tour resumed its ...
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Juan Soto to make 2020 debut for Nationals, batting cleanup WASHINGTON -- Juan Soto was set to make his 2020 debut for the Washington Nationals on Wednesday night against the New York Mets, starting in left field and batting cleanup after beginning the season on the COVID-19 injured list. The slugger failed a ...
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President Donald Trump says it's 'disgraceful' NBA players kneel during the national anthem President Donald Trump has made his views on athletes kneeling well known. Throughout his tenure, Trump has used athletes protesting racial injustice and police brutality during the national anthem as a rallying cry for his supporters. With a large majority of ...
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Josh Allen 'learned a lot' from playoff collapse to Texans The Buffalo Bills held a 16-0 third-quarter lead in a road playoff tilt against the Houston Texans. Then it all slipped away. Quarterback Josh Allen came out of the gate hot, helping build a 13-0 halftime lead, but struggled in the second half. Coach Sean ...
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Opt in or opt out? | Tre'Davious White is weighing his options for the 2020 season Cornerback Tre'Davious White met with media over Zoom on Wednesday and opened up about the tough decision he has to make. In a season taking place during the COVID-19 pandemic, White is not sure if he wants to opt in or opt out. "Honestly I'm still ...
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Mike Trout displays his dad strength in first at-bat following birth of son Mike Trout has dad strength now. The Angels star on Tuesday night launched a home run in his first at-bat after returning from paternity leave — and the swing looked effortless despite the exhaustion he carried into the Angels' 5-3 win over the Seattle ...
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Brewers-White Sox Preview Chicago White Sox first baseman Jose Abreu has consistently beamed about the team's potential in recent seasons, always promising a resurgence was on the way. With the White Sox toting a six-game winning streak into Wednesday's interleague home ...
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NCAA releases requirements for schools hoping to play fall sports, leading Division III to cancel fall championships Respective division classifications in college athletics now know how and when to determine whether to play sports in the fall. The NCAA on Wednesday released a set of requirements for all schools wishing to complete fall sports competition. Although the ...
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Aaron Boone vs. Joe Girardi: Did Yankees ultimately make the right call? Nothing in sports is shocking these days, but I'll admit major surprise when news came down of Joe Girardi's departure from the Yankees in October 2017. Gone? After 10 years in pinstripes, including a World Series championship? Moving on? After an ...
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Dolphins' Matt Breida: I'm NFL's Fastest Player Until Someone Beats My Time Matt Breida has been measured as the NFL's fastest ball-carrier the last two seasons and won't give up his crown without a challenge. "Until someone beats my time, beats me out, I'm still the fastest guy," the Miami Dolphins running back said, per Joe Schad ...
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Michigan State football forced to play in Ann Arbor in reworked Big Ten schedule If there is college football this fall, Mel Tucker's debut at Michigan State won't be against the opponent he expected. But he also would face Michigan sooner than planned. And not in Spartan Stadium. The Spartans are scheduled to open the 10-game ...
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Cam Newton Struggles at Taking Criticism From Coaches, Says Ex-Teammate We've heard nothing but good things about Cam Newton since he joined the New England Patriots on June 28. But here's something that will make you a little worried. Former Patriots and Panthers defensive tackle Kyle Love - who spent six seasons with ...
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Joe Judge preaches to Giants about making smart decisions regarding coronavirus Joe Judge said he is trusting his Giants players and staff – and their families -- to make smart decisions when they are away from the team facility rather than implementing stricter rules on where they can go during their down time. "The biggest message I have ...
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American Athletic Conference approves scheduling model for 2020 college football season The American Athletic Conference has formally approved a scheduling model that keeps the Cincinnati Bearcats' Sept. 3 season opener in tact. The American announced Wednesday its plans to play a 12-game schedule with eight conference games and as ...
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UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Oleinik odds, top predictions: MMA insider makes surprising fight card picks Former heavyweight title challenger Derrick Lewis takes on dangerous veteran Aleksei Oleinik in the main event of UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Oleinik in Las Vegas. Their clash headlines the showcase at the promotion's Apex facility, with the main UFC Fight ...
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Browns GM admits David Njoku's trade request caught him off guard About a month ago, David Njoku made it known he wanted out of Cleveland. Apparently that came as news to Cleveland. Browns general manager Andrew Berry admitted Tuesday he was somewhat surprised when Njoku's agent, Drew Rosenhaus, ...
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Astros' George Springer: Pushes hitting streak to four games Springer went 1-for-4 with a double and three RBI in Tuesday's win over the Diamondbacks. Springer plated a run in the top of the second with a sac fly, and he later scored both Abraham Toro and Kyle Tucker with an RBI double in the fifth. The slugger had a ...
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Route 66 Marathon shifts to virtual race in 2020 The Route 66 Marathon, annually held with hundreds of runners on the streets of Tulsa, will have a different look this year. The Tulsa organizers, in conjunction with counterparts who oversee the Oklahoma City National Memorial Marathon, have decided to ...
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Rays' Michael Perez: Scores run in start Perez went 0-for-2 with a run scored Tuesday in the Rays' 5-1 win over the Red Sox. Starting for just the third time in 11 games, Perez cracked the lineup while Mike Zunino received a day off. Though Perez came around to score after being hit by a pitch, ...
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Dallas Mavericks: Luka Doncic's career night leads to first bubble win Luka Doncic's career night lifted the Dallas Mavericks to their first win in the NBA bubble and cemented that he's the man to lead the way for years to come. The Dallas Mavericks garnish their first win in the NBA bubble on the back of Luka Doncic's career ...
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76ers vs. Wizards: Mike Scott is out, Glenn Robinson III is Doubtful The Philadelphia 76ers' bench is going to once again be shorthanded on Wednesday afternoon as they take on the Washington Wizards. Veteran forward Mike Scott has already been ruled out for Wednesday's game. Meanwhile, Glenn Robinson III is once ...
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Arsenal to make 55 redundancies due to impact of coronavirus on finances Arsenal have announced they are to make 55 redundancies due to the effects of the coronavirus pandemic on the club's finances. In a statement issued by the club's head of football Raul Sanllehi and managing director Vinai Venkatesham, they pointed to ...
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The Houston Rockets are creating a new GreenHouse effect in the bubble The superstars are stepping up as expected, but the Houston Rockets are establishing another force that could give them the edge needed to win it all. The knock on the Houston Rockets has often been that they're too reliant on one man. The criticism has ...
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A's sue California agency over alleged pollution at ballpark opponent Schnitzer Steel The Oakland A's sued California's Department of Toxic Substances Control on Wednesday over alleged pollution at Schnitzer Steel's metal shredding facility in West Oakland. The Schnitzer recycling center at 1101 Embarcadero West is next to Howard ...
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Islanders blunders cost them series sweep vs Florida Panthers An uncharacteristic afternoon cost the New York Islanders the chance for a sweep over the Florida Panthers. If Game 2 was "do-or-die" for the Florida Panthers, I don't know what Game 3 would be for them. Down 2-0 to the New York Islanders, the Panthers ...
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Russell Wilson's cringeworthy 'Mr. Unlimited' video resurfaces, fans poke fun at quarterback Russell Wilson is taking some jabs on social media. A video of the Seattle Seahawks quarterback revealing his alter ego and calling himself "Mr. Unlimited" from 2018 resurfaced on social media Tuesday. NFL PLAYERS TAKING CORONAVIRUS OPT-OUTS ...
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Rangers swept from Stanley Cup qualifier by Hurricanes TORONTO — Sebastian Aho scored twice in the third period while James Reimer was strong in net to help the Carolina Hurricanes beat the New York Rangers 4-1 on Tuesday night and sweep the Stanley Cup qualifier series. Warren Foegele scored the ...
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NY Mets acquire right-handed pitcher Ariel Jurado in trade with Texas Rangers The Mets continue to be active in searching for roster depth during this unique season. The club on Wednesday announced it acquired right-hander Ariel Jurado from the Rangers for a player to be named later and cash considerations. Jurado has been ...
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Mariners pitching takes a quick beating thanks to Los Angeles' Pujols, Trout An easy target for anger and frustration in the first weeks of this 2020 season, the Mariners' bullpen for obvious reasons, specifically its suboptimal performance thus far, has suffered much of the blame for the team's failures and losses. But on Tuesday night, ...
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Sidney Crosby's knack for scoring the 1st goal of playoff games lifts Penguins 28 minutes ago. Sidney Crosby hasn't been dominant through two games of the Pittsburgh Penguins' qualifying-round series against the Montreal Canadiens. He hasn't stood out as particularly the best player in this unique NHL postseason, nor even ...
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NASCAR betting: Odds, lines for Michigan 2020 Who's favored for the FireKeepers Casino 400 on Saturday at Michigan International Speedway? Check out the opening odds, provided by Penn National Gaming. Saved to `My Liked Photos`. Tyler Strong | NASCAR Digital Media. 2 of 19. View Fullscreen.
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MSHSL's decision on fall sports poses challenges Jeremy Nordick and Bryan Wormley had mixed emotions when they heard the news for fall sports that the Minnesota State High School League's Board of Directors issued on Tuesday, Aug. 4. The MSHSL gave the OK for girls tennis, boys and girls cross ...
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'Playing through the pain': Serena Williams recounts long struggle with migraines The tennis superstar said she has suffered from migraines since her 20s and has been dealing with them regularly while at home during the pandemic. Get the latest from TODAY. Sign up for our newsletter. SUBSCRIBE. Aug. 5, 2020, 7:31 AM PDT / Source: ...
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VIDEO NOW: NEN XTRA – Bentley could be the guy to fill Hightower's gap The 2020 season for New England is starting off with major turnover in their roster–we all know that coming in. The real question is how Bill Belichick and the staff is going to fill those gaps and still out out a winning product on the field. One major spot to fill is ...
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#WeAreUnited players reach out to California Gov. for help A group of Pac-12 football players with the #WeAreUnited movement met with officials from the California governor's office Tuesday to discuss concerns about their schools' COVID-19 protocols and protecting their college eligibility. Meanwhile, the NCAA's ...
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Bale not in Madrid squad for match against Man City MADRID — Gareth Bale has not been included in the Real Madrid squad for the Champions League match against Manchester City. Coach Zinedine Zidane left the Wales forward out of the list of 24 players who will travel for the round-of-16 match in England ...
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Penn State's Micah Parsons opts out for 2020 season; Big 10 announces football schedule Penn State star linebacker Micah Parsons is expected to opt out of the 2020 season and declare for the 2021 NFL draft, as reported by Yahoo.com. Parsons, who is from Harrisburg, earned All-America honors and was named Big Ten Linebacker of the Year ...
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Predators in difficult position picking Game 3 goalie The Nashville Predators didn't change their lineup on Tuesday against the Arizona Coyotes following Sunday's Game 1 loss, including the starting goaltender. For 59 minutes on Tuesday, Juuse Saros looked unstoppable. He turned away everything thrown ...
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No. 1 NFL draft pick Joe Burrow: 'I don't plan on spending any contract money' No. 1 NFL draft pick Joe Burrow: 'I don't plan on spending any contract money'. Published Tue, Aug 4 20204:08 PM EDT. Kathleen Elkins@kathleen_elk. Joe Burrow Heisman. Quarterback Joe Burrow poses after being awarded the Heisman Trophy on ...
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How to watch Manchester United vs LASK: Live stream the Europa League match online from anywhere After a near-five month break, Europa League football returns today. A number of teams are picking up where they left off with the second leg of the round of 16 including Manchester United who play host to Austrian side Linz ASK. Read our guide below to ...
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