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Peyton Manning, Charles Woodson headline first-year eligible candidates for 2021 Hall of Fame Peyton Manning and Charles Woodson are among 14 first-year eligible candidates for the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Joining the two-time Super Bowl champion quarterback and the star cornerback/safety on the ballot are receivers Calvin Johnson, Wes ...
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Ravens' Lamar Jackson defends coach John Harbaugh's call to play him in fourth quarter OWINGS MILLS, Md. -- Lamar Jackson defended coach John Harbaugh's decision to not pull him earlier in the Baltimore Ravens' season-opening 38-6 blowout victory over the Cleveland Browns. With the Ravens ahead by 32 points with 10 minutes left, ...
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Sources: Dallas Cowboys' Sean Lee had surgery, out until mid-October FRISCO, Texas -- Dallas Cowboys linebacker Sean Lee will be out until the middle of October after undergoing surgery last week to repair a pelvis/sports hernia issue, sources confirmed to ESPN on Wednesday. The Cowboys placed Lee on injured reserve ...
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Ohio State stars Wyatt Davis, Shaun Wade among Big Ten opt outs weighing options of playing 2020 season It didn't take long for one Big Ten program to get some good news about its roster following Wednesday's announcement that the league will stage a fall football season after all. Penn State tight end Pat Freiermuth, a potential first-round pick in the 2021 NFL ...
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Allen Robinson: Contract issue 'not going to be a distraction' Allen Robinson is moving past his frustration with the Chicago Bears organization. After scrubbing his social media of all Bears-related mentions and feeling disrespected with the pace of contract negotiations, the wideout told reporters Wednesday he is ...
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Sources: Miles Sanders, Lane Johnson on track to play for Philadelphia Eagles PHILADELPHIA -- Eagles running back Miles Sanders and right tackle Lane Johnson are on track to play against the Los Angeles Rams after missing the season opener with injuries, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter. Johnson had ankle surgery in August, ...
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#AskAlan mailbag: Is brutal US Open rough a crime against golf, or a worthy tradition? In this installment of the #AskAlan mailbag, GOLF senior writer Alan Shipnuck answers all your questions about this week's U.S. Open at historic Winged Foot Golf Club. For all the talk of Phil's finish at Winged Foot in 2006, I can't help but wonder if Merion was ...
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NBA DFS: Jayson Tatum and optimal FanDuel, DraftKings daily Fantasy basketball picks for Sept. 17, 2020 Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals gets underway on Thursday when the Miami Heat and Boston Celtics square off at 7 p.m. ET. With just one game on the NBA DFS main slate and hundreds of thousands of dollars on the line in NBA DFS tournaments ...
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Is Kawhi Leonard's Legacy Hurt After Game 7 Loss to Nuggets? Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers are headed home after the Nuggets came back from being down 3–1 to advance to the Western Conference finals. While Leonard has won two NBA Finals MVPs—how badly will the loss to Denver impact his legacy going ...
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Lillard, McCollum lead Twitter roast, reaction to Clippers after 3-1 collapse That was ugly. The Los Angeles Clippers were up 3-1 on Denver and led by double digits in every one of the last three games, but couldn't close the series out. Denver showed the resistance, the grit, and the ability to execute under pressure in eliminating the ...
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Broncos' RB Phillip Lindsay Battling Turf Toe, Likely to Miss Time, per Report The injury bug seemingly has it out for the Denver Broncos. In less than a week's time, the Broncos saw four Pro-Bowl players go down with injury. It started with Von Miller (ankle) and Courtland Sutton (shoulder) last week in the team's preparation for the ...
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Djokovic back to winning ways in Rome after 'learning lesson' in US Open ROME -- Novak Djokovic beat local wild card entry Salvatore Caruso 6-3, 6-2 in his opening match at the Italian Open -- his first match back since being defaulted from the U.S. Open for unintentionally striking a line judge in the throat with a ball. Djokovic said ...
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3 key Eagles will practice Wednesday; a couple remain out Lane Johnson, Miles Sanders and Derek Barnett all missed the Eagles' season opener on Sunday but all three will practice on Wednesday, according to head coach Doug Pederson. That doesn't mean they'll play in Week 2, but they're at least progressing.
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Why Rob Manfred's idea of a 16-team MLB postseason beyond 2020 is terrible, and how to fix it That the MLB postseason will feature 16 teams in 2020, after a 60-game regular season that was delayed roughly three months due to a global pandemic, makes sense. Because this season, unlike any other that came before it, has been necessarily strange.
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Boyd Delivers, Tigers Shutout Royals 6-0 2019 Matthew Boyd finally arrived in 2020. Boyd shut down the streaking Royals in game one of the two-game series and received plenty of offensive support as Jakob Junis suffered on the mound. Although Jonathan Schoop hit the 10-day IL before the game ...
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Bills injured linebackers Milano, Edmunds miss practice ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Bills starting linebackers Matt Milano and Tremaine Edmunds missed practice Wednesday, and their availability is uncertain for Buffalo's game at the Miami Dolphins on Sunday. Coach Sean McDermott wouldn't provide an ...
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NFL Week 2 picks: Predictions for Cincinnati Bengals vs. Cleveland Browns | Thursday Night Football Week 2 of the 2020 NFL season will feature a marquee Thursday Night Football kickoff game on Thursday, September 17, 2020 when the Cincinnati Bengals take on the Cleveland Browns at FirstEnergy Stadium in Cleveland, Ohio. Kickoff is slated for 8:20 ...
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Maya Moore is now married to Jonathan Irons, the man she helped free from prison Understanding Irons' wrongful imprisonment. In 1998, when Irons was 16-years-old, he was accused of being involved in a burglary and shooting of a man in the suburbs of St. Louis. Stanley Stotler, a home owner, returned to find his door open and someone ...
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WR Allen Robinson says he and Bears are 'in the clear' after trade rumors For any Washington Football Team fans excited about a potential trade for unsettled Bears wide receiver Allen Robinson, don't be. In a Chicago press conference featuring head coach Matt Nagy and Robinson, the situation seems to have cleared up.
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Dodgers rookie Tony Gonsolin silences red-hot Padres in rare seven-inning outing In an era defined by shorter starts and strategic bullpen deployment, traditional seven-inning outings almost have become accomplishments themselves, individual badges of honor growing rarer by the season. For a starter to go seven these days, he must be ...
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Buccaneers WR Chris Godwin in concussion protocol One of Tom Brady's primary targets is down. Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians said wide receiver Chris Godwin is in the concussion protocol. Around The NFL will have more on this shortly.
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Detroit Tigers' 2021 spring training schedule looks like typical Grapefruit League slate The Detroit Tigers have 2021 Opening Day slated for April 1 at Comerica Park, but in order to get there, they'll have to go through spring training. Announced Wednesday by MLB, the Tigers' spring schedule begins with an exhibition Feb. 26 against ...
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Gray Out for Rest of 2020, Gonzalez Could Get Another Start in Gray's Place Whatever the Rockies are able to accomplish this fall, it will be without the services of right-hander Jon Gray. Manager Bud Black confirmed on Wednesday that Gray has been shutdown for the season. Gray was placed on the injured list on Sept. 4 with right ...
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When It Comes To Playoff Disappointment, The Clippers Are In A League Of Their Own An entire documentary could, and perhaps should, be done on the Denver Nuggets, who played the part of "dead man walking" in each of their playoff series before doing the unthinkable and coming back from a 3-1 deficit twice. There would be a spotlight on ...
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Aaron Rodgers Is Playing Like Aaron Rodgers Again An annual rite of recent autumns has been to wonder whether Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers truly belongs among the game's elite signal-callers anymore. The reason: Rodgers's stats, routinely off-the-charts when he was younger, have been ...
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Thiago Santos tests positive for coronavirus, nixing Oct. 4 bout vs. Glover Teixeira The key light heavyweight fight between Thiago Santos and Glover Teixeira is off -- again. Santos has tested positive for the coronavirus and is out of the scheduled Oct. 4 co-main event with Teixeira in Abu Dhabi, Santos' manager Alex Davis confirmed ...
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What will Saints do offensively without Michael Thomas? It became obvious from the moment Saints running back Alvin Kamara fell onto the leg of Saints receiver Michael Thomas that Thomas had an ankle injury. It's a high-ankle sprain, and Thomas reportedly will miss time. So what happens to the Saints Offense ...
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Lions sign Chris Jones to help ailing cornerback group The Lions are dealing with several injuries at cornerback, so they added another one to the active roster on Wednesday. Head coach Matt Patricia said at his press conference that the team is signing cornerback Chris Jones. Jones was on the Cardinals ...
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Naomi Osaka fires back at critics who told her to 'keep politics out of sports' at US Open Naomi Osaka secured her second career US Open title earlier in September when she defeated Victora Azarenka in three sets. Before and after every victory on her way to winning the tournament, Osaka wore a mask that honored a different victim of racial ...
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Chiefs' Khalen Saunders could miss up to a month with injury. Here's what it means The Chiefs' interior defensive line could be down a key contributor for the short-term future. Defensive tackle Khalen Saunders is expected to miss at least a month because of an elbow injury but it won't require surgery, the NFL Network reported. Chiefs coach ...
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IndyCar returns to Nashville for urban street course event in 2021 NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- IndyCar plans to return to Nashville next year on an urban street course that will be a three-day festival of sound and speed that organizers hope rivals the storied Long Beach Grand Prix. The Music City Grand Prix is scheduled for Aug.
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Mariners announce 2021 spring training schedule The Mariners announced their 2021 spring training schedule Wednesday morning, which includes 33 games in Arizona in February and March. Seattle's Cactus League schedule features 16 home games at the club's complex in Peoria, and 17 road games.
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Just a calf strain for CB Richard Sherman, and a few weeks of rest and rehab… https://t.co/zUTDh3WACy Sherman was not dealing with a known injury. The news seems to have come out of left field, and the 49ers now will be without a future Hall of Fame cornerback. It's likely Emmanuel Moseley and Ahkello Witherspoon are the 49ers' starting cornerbacks ...
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Roglic in total command after tough mountain stage MERIBEL, France (Reuters) - Primoz Roglic took a giant leap towards a maiden Tour de France title when he extended his overall lead after the 17th stage on Wednesday, an unforgiving mountain rollercoaster dominated by Colombian Miguel Angel Lopez.
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Panthers' power rankings round-up ahead of Week 2 Where did the Carolina Panthers end up in the power rankings following their opening weekend reverse to the Las Vegas Raiders? Week 1 of the 2020 NFL season is in the books and it proved to be one that got away for the Carolina Panthers. The team ...
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AJ Bouye, Phillip Lindsay expected to miss a few weeks with injury ENGLEWOOD -- After one game, the Broncos find themselves dealing with two more damaging injuries. Running back Phillip Lindsay (turf toe) and cornerback A.J. Bouye (dislocated shoulder) will miss a few weeks, per sources, as they recover. Lindsay hurt ...
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Teams Don't Win The Stanley Cup With A Goal Deficit. Can The Dallas Stars Change That? When the NHL playoffs began, the bookmakers didn't give the Dallas Stars much of a chance to win the Stanley Cup. The Stars had a decent regular season, buttressed by their excellent goaltending tandem of Ben Bishop and Anton Khudobin, who each ...
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No trophies: Inside the NJSIAA's plan for the fall sports postseason There will be a sort of postseason for all fall sports. However, it will look different from in past years. There will be no NJSIAA trophies presented this fall. Any schools that wish to participate can do so. Teams will be grouped by enrollment and geography, and ...
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Another trophy for Dustin Johnson, this one without the cash MAMARONECK, N.Y. — Another week, another big trophy for Dustin Johnson, this one without any cash. One week after he captured the FedEx Cup and its $15 million prize, Johnson was voted PGA Tour player of the year for the second time in the last five ...
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Chelsea's Timo Werner: Rejecting Liverpool was 'best decision' As Chelsea and Liverpool prepare to take on each other in the Premier League this weekend, Timo Werner discussed his recent move to Stamford Bridge over the summer. The 24-year-old had the opportunity to join Liverpool with coach Jurgen Klopp over ...
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Flag football team fined for bringing in out-of-state teams CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — The New Hampshire Attorney General's office has fined the New England Flag Football League $2,000, saying it violated a state emergency order during the coronavirus pandemic. The league, which is based in Massachusetts, ...
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Cohen agrees to deal to buy Mets NEW YORK (AP) — Billionaire hedge fund manager Steve Cohen has agreed to buy the New York Mets from the Wilpon and Katz families. The team announced the agreement. The deal is subject to the approval of Major League Baseball owners. Sportico ...
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Hamilton vows to continue protesting after FIA investigates t-shirt Lewis Hamilton has vowed not to give up using his platform to highlight what he believes to be right after wearing a t-shirt related to the Breonna Taylor shooting at the Tuscan Grand Prix. The championship leader has been a central figure in Formula 1's ...
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Bill Belichick's mother, Jeannette, dies at 98 Bill Belichick's mother, Jeannette, died from natural causes late Monday night in Annapolis, Md., a source confirmed Tuesday evening. She was 98. She met Steve Belichick at Hiram College in Ohio in the 1940s when she worked as a foreign language ...
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