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Cyrus Jones, recovering from heart surgery, wants to make NFL comeback Cyrus Jones is looking to make an NFL comeback just nine months after having open-heart surgery, the former cornerback told The Baltimore Sun. Jones, 26, a second-round pick by the New England Patriots, played four seasons as a defensive back and ...
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With owners listening on racial justice, NFL players unlikely to sit out in Week 1 The tsunami-like waves that arose from the Milwaukee Bucks' wildcat strike of Game 5 of their NBA playoff series with the Orlando Magic on Aug. 26 spread quickly across the sporting landscape, even reaching the shores of the NFL, where several ...
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Chat with Robin Lehner No way and no how, could Robin Lehner allow the Vancouver Canucks to score. Not at this time, not in this game. So when Canucks captain Bo Horvat feathered a perfect pass on to the waiting stick of winger Brock Boeser, the Vegas Golden Knights goalie ...
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NHL set to launch 'Pregaming Presented by New Amsterdam Vodka' EDMONTON - The National Hockey League (NHL) will toast the 2020 Conference Finals and 2020 Stanley Cup Final with the debut of Pregaming presented by New Amsterdam Vodka, a new 15-minute digital interview series featuring current and former ...
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2020 NFL Week 1 Picks and Odds: Saints stomp Bucs, Panthers upset Raiders, Jets stun Bills Life feels like a fever dream 98.7 percent of the time these days, so you will be forgiven if it hasn't completely sunk in yet: FOOTBALL IS BACK. Professional football will be played tonight for the first time since Patrick Mahomes and Andy Reid took down the ...
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Chargers quarterback Tyrod Taylor 'hungry' to start on Sunday against the Bengals This Sunday will be the first time in 14 seasons and over 5,000 days that a new quarterback will be under center for the Chargers. Tyrod Taylor is now the man calling plays and starting at quarterback. After 724 days, Taylor will be a starter once again in the ...
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AFC South Preview and Wagering Opportunities Don't miss Sharp's other Divisional Previews: NFC East | NFC South | NFC West | NFC North | AFC East | AFC North | AFC West · Indianapolis Colts. I firmly believe Frank Reich is one of the NFL's most unheralded play callers. After helping lead the 2017 ...
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Bills and Jets square off in opener for second straight year NEW YORK JETS (7-9) at BUFFALO (10-7). Sunday, 1 p.m. ET, CBS. OPENING LINE — Bills by 5 1/2. SERIES RECORD — Bills lead 63-56. LAST MEETING — Jets beat Bills 13-6 on Dec. 29 at Bills Stadium. JETS OFFENSE — OVERALL (32), RUSH (31), ...
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NFL Rumors: Zach Ertz Calls Contract Negotiations With Eagles 'Difficult' Tight end Zach Ertz wants to stay with the Eagles long-term, but he's not sure if "that feeling is mutual" after their recent discussions over a contract extension came to an abrupt halt. The two sides resumed talks over a possible contract extension following ...
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Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Is there more to come for Adam Duvall? Will Deivi Garcia finally stick? Wasn't I just writing about an Adam Duvall's three-homer game a week ago? The obvious response was that he might offer some cheap power, but he'd never do anything like that again. Or maybe it's just what he does now.
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Sunday Night 7: Cowboys at Rams The Sunday Night 7 is back! It's free to play and you have a chance to win or split a $100,000 jackpot every contest. Download the NBC Sports Predictor app to join the party right now. Here are the 7 questions for this Sunday: #1 Dak Prescott vs. Jared Goff: ...
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Tigers Look to Recover After Historic 19-0 Loss to Brewers Detroit- We began Wednesday by watching left-hander Matthew Boyd strikeout Brewers leadoff hitter Avisail Garcia on three lively fastballs in the top half of the first inning. By stark contrast, the afternoon ended with our eyes on outfielder Travis Demeritte ...
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Rivera coaches Washington vs. old friend Pederson and Eagles PHILADELPHIA (9-8) at WASHINGTON (3-13). Sunday, 1 p.m. ET, Fox. OPENING LINE — Eagles by 5 1/2. SERIES RECORD — Washington leads 86-79-5. LAST MEETING — Eagles beat Washington 37-27 at Washington on Dec. 15, 2019. EAGLES ...
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Start of NCAA men's, women's hockey seasons delayed The 2020-21 NCAA Division I men's and women's hockey seasons will be delayed due to the coronavirus pandemic, a decision announced collectively by the Hockey Commissioners Association, which represents the 11 hockey conferences. Both seasons ...
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White Sox lefty Dallas Keuchel lands on injured list with back spasms The Chicago White Sox on Thursday placed left-hander Dallas Keuchel on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to Sept. 7, with back spasms. He left his start against the Kansas City Royals on Sunday with back soreness, and the team had already announced ...
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Drew Brees 'on borrowed time' as Saints enter Super Bowl-or-bust season Drew Brees almost walked away from football in 2020. Instead, the future Hall of Fame quarterback returned for another go at that elusive second Super Bowl. Ahead of the season-opener against Tom Brady's Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the 41-year-old noted he ...
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Hirschi: I didn't believe I could win until the last kilometre In September two years ago, Marc Hirschi (Team Sunweb) soloed to victory ahead of the late Bjorg Lambrecht of Belgium and Finland's Jaakko Hanninen in the World Championships under-23 road race. 24 months later, the young Swiss rider has clinched ...
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Dodgers push back against plan to play MLB playoffs in bubble With Major League Baseball's proposed plans of playing the 2020 postseason in a controlled bubble environment, at least one team has taken issue with the protocols regarding players' families. According to The Athletic, a handful of Dodgers players are ...
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5 bold predictions for the 2020 Washington Football Team - and Alex Smith is involved New coach. New offense. New defense. No fans. No name. Global pandemic. Scroll to continue with content. Ad. Just about any prediction this year qualifies as a bold prediction, but specific to the Washington Football Team, so little is known that it's almost ...
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Craig Sager Jr., son of iconic NBA reporter Craig Sager, says 'NBA is whack' for supporting Black Lives Matter Craig Sager Sr., the late-NBA reporter, was popular. His son, Craig Sager Jr., not so much. Late Wednesday night, Sager Jr. popped onto Twitter to share one very unpopular opinion. Advertisement. "The NBA is whack and it has nothing to do with my dad ...
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Premier League denies rejecting Newcastle United takeover bid The Premier League has denied Newcastle United's claim it rejected a takeover bid the club received from a consortium backed by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF). Newcastle issued a statement on Wednesday in which it said the Premier League ...
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Vettel came 'close' to retiring from F1 Sebastian Vettel said he came close to retiring from Formula One at the end of this season before he decided to sign with Aston Martin for 2021. Editor's Picks. Aston Martin deal gives Vettel last laugh over Ferrari · Vettel to race for Aston Martin in 2021.
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Nashville Predators hire Dan Hinote as assistant coach NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Nashville Predators have hired Dan Hinote as an assistant coach for coach John Hynes. General manager David Poile announced the move Thursday, saying Hinote's personality plus playing and coaching experience will be a ...
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Report: Bubba Wallace won't return to Richard Petty Motorsports No. 43 car in 2021 Will Bubba Wallace be driving for a new team in 2021? According to the Athletic, Wallace has informed Richard Petty Motorsports that he won't be re-signing with the team. Wallace, the only Black driver racing full-time in NASCAR, is a free agent at the end of ...
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Bears chairman wants to talk to Brian Urlacher about Instagram posts George McCaskey's initial reaction when he heard about Brian Urlacher's controversial Instagram posts last month was that it wasn't the former Bears player writing at all. "My first thought," he said Thursday, "was that maybe his account had been hacked.".
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Cardinals' Matt Carpenter: Sitting for Game 1 Carpenter is not in the lineup for Game 1 of Thursday's doubleheader against the Tigers. He is really scuffling at the plate, batting .111 with one extra-base hit over his last 36 at-bats. Thankfully, Carpenter has at least walked 11 times over that stretch. Tommy ...
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Mike Yurcich talks Texas offense ahead of opener with UTEP Mike Yurcich knows better than most people about what needs to be done to win games in the Big 12, which is to score as many points as humanly possible. Prior to taking up Texas head coach Tom Herman on his offer to leave the Ohio State staff to call ...
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Will Liverpool Run Away With The Premier League Again, Or Can Manchester City Take The Title Back? No one has ever dominated the Premier League like Liverpool and Manchester City have in the past three years. Each team finished with at least 97 points on two occasions — City with 100 in 2017-18 and 98 in 2018-19, Liverpool with 97 in 2018-19 and 99 ...
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Justin Timberlake joins Nashville Stars expansion effort Another big name joins the potential ownership list of the proposed MLB expansion Nashville Stars, as Tennessee native Justin Timberlake signs on as an investor. True, most of the names associated with the effort are big in the baseball world, like Dave ...
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Bob Bradley opens up about LAFC's struggles in 2020: "We're not satisfied with the way things are going" Since their inception, LAFC have been competitive out of the gate, with immediate wins on the road against the Seattle Sounders and Real Salt Lake opening eyes around MLS about their intentions of playing free-flowing, entertaining soccer and winning ...
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49ers Coach Kyle Shanahan Hates NFL's Artificial Crowd Noise Kyle Shanahan hates NFL's artificial crowd noise originally appeared on NBC Sports Washington. Without fans in the stands at NFL games, the league will follow suit with what the NBA, MLB and NHL have done in pumping in artificial crowd noise to give ...
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Bradley Beal Wants to Work as a Polling Assistant, Regrets Never Voting Before Beal wants to work as polling assistant, regrets never voting before originally appeared on NBC Sports Washington. When Wizards star Bradley Beal talks about voting, he does so with both optimism and a sense of regret. The optimism comes from a ...
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Twins in playoff position, but what will those playoffs look like? The Major League Baseball playoffs are scheduled to begin later this month, and much is still unknown at this point. Most importantly is where these games will be played. But what is known is that the Twins, almost assuredly, will be participating in those ...
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The NFL Keeps Profiting From Sports Betting, Adds 888sport As Official UK Partner The NFL has named its second official betting partner in the space of a week. Just days after partnering with BetCris in Latin America, the NFL named 888sport as its official betting partner for the UK and Ireland.
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Boston College swim and diving team athletes test positive for COVID-19 Several Boston College student athletes are in isolation after testing positive for COVID-19, the athletic department confirmed Thursday morning. The sick students are members of the swimming and diving team, according to a statement provided by Jason ...
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Lowry lays it on the line, again, to help keep Raptors' series alive TORONTO – After playing more than 53 minutes of intense, high-stakes basketball and then fielding nearly 10 minutes of questions from reporters, Kyle Lowry was anxious to get back to the hotel, put his feet up and finally exhale. But first, he couldn't leave ...
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Penn State stops workouts for 'several' sports programs because of positive covid-19 tests Penn State has shut down sports activities for "several" of its athletic programs after an influx of positive tests for coronavirus. The school reported 48 positive results out of 920 tests given to athletes from Aug. 31 through Sept. 4, a 5% positivity rate. As a result ...
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Thunder Offered Donovan Multiyear Deal Prior To Restart The Thunder offered head coach Billy Donovan a multiyear contract extension prior to the NBA's restart this summer, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. The offer included two guaranteed seasons, Charania adds. Donovan passed on that offer at ...
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Drew Brees: New Orleans Saints quarterback admits he's 'on borrowed time' Drew Brees' Saints vs Tom Brady's Bucs this Sunday will be first time in NFL history two starting quarterbacks are older than 40. Last Updated: 10/09/20 8:12am.
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No. 2 Dominic Thiem steps up With Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal already sheltering in Europe, and Novak Djokovic joining them on the continent—after his self-inflicted, unforced error that bounced him from the tournament on Sunday—Dominic Thiem is now the highest-ranked player ...
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Investigated Over Woman in Hotel Room The NBA has launched an investigation into Houston Rockets forward Danuel House -- after he allegedly violated Bubble protocol by allowing a woman into his hotel room. The twist ... the woman in question is a COVID tester who's cleared to be inside the ...
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Report: Sixers seriously debating idea of acquiring Thunder G Chris Paul This is an important offseason coming up for the Philadelphia 76ers as they have to correct the mistakes made in the 2019 offseason. They made a questionable move of acquiring big man Al Horford in free agency and the fit of having two bigs on the ...
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