Steve Nash went from an unknown kid from Canada to a college basketball star. After struggling early in his NBA career, the point guard became an eight-time NBA All-Star and a back-to-back NBA Most Valuable Player. And now for the next mammoth ...
The Seattle Seahawks have re-signed wide receiver Josh Gordon, agent David Canter announced. Gordon has applied for reinstatement and is awaiting results. Gordon was suspended indefinitely by the NFL on Dec. 16 for violations of the league's policies ...
The decision on Thursday by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to sign Leonard Fournette is so patently on-brand for the team that it felt inevitable. This team wants to win, right now, and it'll worry about the future when it comes. It flies in the face of all traditional ...
There were more than a few nights in the past five-plus months in which it felt like this day neither would nor should arrive, but the 2020 college football season will begin Thursday night when UAB hosts Central Arkansas. Yes, there was an FCS game ...
The Tennessee Titans have agreed to a contract with former New England Patriots kicker Stephen Gostkowski. The Titans waived kicker Greg Joseph, who signed with Tennessee at the end of last season, in a corresponding move. Joseph had been ...
All NFL facilities will be closed on Election Day, Tuesday Nov. 3, "to ensure that every member of the NFL family has an opportunity to exercise the precious right to vote," the NFL and NFLPA announced Thursday in a joint statement. In addition, the NFL and ...
In continuation of the organization's dedication and commitment to addressing social injustice, the Cleveland Cavaliers will join eight other NBA and WNBA teams to host "Team Up For Change," a free virtual summit held on Wednesday, October 21st, followed ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Browns future Hall of Fame left tackle Joe Thomas recently shared a story with his successor, Jedrick Wills Jr., from his own rookie season in 2007. Thomas was the No. 3 overall pick in the draft that year and had the same lofty ...
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott and coach Mike McCarthy believe any gesture during the national anthem this season should be done as an individual decision. Prescott voiced his opinion on the "freedom to do that" on Wednesday and McCarthy ...
One week. One more week and NFL football will be officially back. The Kansas City Chiefs kick off their title defense hosting the Houston Texans next Thursday, Sept. 10. In preparation for their season-opener, the Texans held a scrimmage on Wednesday ...
Women's and men's players will now earn the same on Brazil duty; The CBF has handed Duda Luizelli and Aline Pellegrino major roles; Aline is a graduate of the Women in Football Leadership Programme. Brazil coach Pia Sundhage called up Pardal for the ...
As a young girl growing up in Northern New Jersey, I loved Tom Seaver. Unequivocally, no holds barred, I loved him. June 15, 1977 was the worst day in my young life. The day the Mets traded THE FRANCHISE! I hated the METS for the next six years and on ...
Chris Combs, whose accomplishments as a baseball star at NC State have been overshadowed by his courageous battle against amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, succumbed to the disease on Thursday. He was 44. Combs' brother Ryan broke the sad news on ...
The New England Patriots are dealing with a backfield injury. Damien Harris, who missed the past two practices, recently had surgery on his pinky finger, which will take a few weeks to heal, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported, per a source informed of ...
Miami Heat's Jimmy Butler says he doesn't have to score 40 points every night for team success. Miami Heat played a lesser role in the team's Game 2 victory against Milwaukee Bucks. More Videos. Next Up. Miami Heat Take Down the Bucks in Game Two of ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Browns waived four players, the team announced on Thursday, as the deadline to cut the roster to 53 players approaches. They have until Saturday at 4 p.m. to trim the roster to its initial 53. Safety J.T. Hassell, cornerback Donnie ...
As the expressionless Milwaukee Bucks answered questions, their voices never matched the frustration that must be bubbling inside. Yeah, Mike Budenholzer thought it was a tough call. Yeah, Khris Middleton thought that there were too many mistakes.
Here are three observations from Real Salt Lake's 2-2 draw to the Seattle Sounders. 1. The RioT is buzzing again. A little over 4,000 fans showed up to the game Wednesday to watch RSL earn a second consecutive draw by way of coming from behind.
Wrigley Field is the second-oldest baseball stadium in the country and long considered an iconic ballpark, but it will be the first MLB venue with sports betting available on site. In a press release Thursday, the Chicago Cubs announced that they will be ...
Atlanta United are reportedly selling designated player Gonzalo Martinez to Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr. News of the move first broke on Wednesday morning by South American reporter Cesar Luis Merlo and the reported fee is $18M. Martinez signed with ...
As all avid football fans know by now, college football this year is going to be conducted differently than it before COVID-19. Although a vast amount of guidelines have been implemented to ensure safety for players, coaches and fans, etc., one of the more ...
Lucas Zelarayan scored in the 55th minute and Eloy Room made three saves for his fifth shutout of the season when the Columbus Crew defeated the visiting Philadelphia Union 1-0 on Wednesday to move into first place in the Eastern Conference. Columbus ...
Detroit Tigers manager Ron Gardenhire said one of the greatest moments of his career was the return of Tom Seaver to the Mets on Opening Day in 1983. Seaver died Monday at the age of 75. Gardenhire, who played for the Mets during the 1983 season, ...
EDMONTON, Alberta - (AP) -- The biggest boost for the Colorado Avalanche in must-win game after must-win game comes from an unlikely source -- their third-string goaltender. Michael Hutchinson stopped 27 shots and the Avalanche beat the Dallas Stars ...
MONT AIGOUAL, France — Kazakh rider Alexey Lutsenko won his first stage in his fifth Tour de France with a solo effort up Mont Aigoual on Thursday. The Tour's top contenders were still racing far behind the 27-year-old Lutsenko on the mountain when he ...
No offense to the Long Island Marriott, but Novak Djokovic didn't want you. Djokovic is one of only a couple of men's players to rent a house during the U.S. Open because he was willing to pay the $60,000 for 24-hour security to ensure he followed bubble ...
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) - Jimmy Butler made two free throws with no time remaining and the Miami Heat wasted a six-point lead in the final seconds yet found a way to beat the Milwaukee Bucks 116-114 on Wednesday night for a 2-0 lead in the ...
After elating Virginia fans with blinding speed, quick feet and a strong arm, Bryce Perkins went undrafted in the 2020 NFL Draft. Despite solid production and elite athleticism, Perkins slipped out of the draft due to questions about his consistency as a passer.
The NFL has emerged as the next challenge for Jamie Newman, not quarterbacking highly ranked Georgia through the rigors of the Southeastern Conference. Newman, the Graham High School product and Wake Forest graduate transfer, on Wednesday ...
Before Josh Donaldson returned to the Twins lineup, the third baseman and team were discussing how they can keep him there. The Twins' marquee off-season acquisition, Donaldson was activated from the injured list Wednesday and played his first game ...
Fantasy football drafts signal the annual rite of fall. The NFL season is nearly upon us, and it's time to shake the pandemic blues, bust out your tablets, do your research and plunge head on into fantasy football on ESPN.com. Matthew Berry's 10 lists of 10 is as ...
MILWAUKEE - Officials with American Family Insurance on Thursday morning, Sept. 3 unveiled the logo for American Family Field, the new name of the Milwaukee Brewers ballpark beginning Jan. 1, 2021. The news of the name change came Tuesday, Jan.
Who knows how much the Red Sox really shopped him, but it sure is great that Xander Bogaerts is still a member of the Red Sox. (Chad Finn; Boston Globe). We might not be able to say the same thing about Jackie Bradley Jr. for much longer. (Rob Bradford ...
With the Los Angeles Clippers set for a second-round matchup with the Denver Nuggets, they will need more from Paul George. Despite defeating the Mavericks in a series-winning game six, Los Angeles Clippers star Paul George is still struggling to find his ...
(WXYZ) — The Detroit Lions announced Thursday that BetMGM will be the team's official sports betting partner. The partnership comes as sports betting is now legal in Michigan and all three Detroit casinos have sports betting areas. There will be several ...
Raiders coach Jon Gruden, guard Richie Incognito and safety Johnathan Abram met with the media Wednesday after practice. Here are the highlights of what they said: Gruden. On wide receiver Tyrell Williams going on season-ending injured reserve with a ...
AMES — The Iowa State Athletic Department announced on Monday that it would allow 25,000 fans to attend Iowa State's first football game against Louisiana. On Wednesday, after receiving the public's feedback, Iowa State has decided to reverse its ...
I'm back, writing about the National Basketball Association, and it could not have come at a better time because I have never been more proud to be an NBA fan. The "2". On Aug. 26, the Milwaukee Bucks staged a boycott of their first-round playoff game ...
Sep. 2--Join the conversation. (). Bill Hillgrove, the radio voice of the Pittsburgh Steelers since 1994, will return for the 2020 season but will serve a two-game suspension after being charged with DUI in June. Hillgrove, who also has been affiliated with Pitt ...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins said he's unconcerned about catching the coronavirus, with a worry on a scale of one to 10 that's "about a 0.000001." In a wide-ranging interview for an NFL-themed podcast released on ...
Commissioner Roger Goodell doesn't believe that there's a competitive advantage from some teams having fans in the stands and others not having fans in the stands. He also believes that, as the season unfolds, more teams will have fans in the stands, ...
ezy win while serving at 6-1 5-1 but things went downhill for her abruptly and she ended up losing 1-6 7-6(2) 6-0. Credit: AP Photo. France's Kristina Mladenovic complained of living a "nightmare" due to the Covid-19 health protocols at the U.S. Open tennis ...