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| College Football Weekend Preview: Maybe Watch Another Sport As the college sports world is in chaos, with some teams playing, some dropping out and the Big Ten suddenly changing its mind about playing football this fall, it might get overlooked that there is another slate of games this weekend. And, partly because of ... | |
| Playing NFL football to the crowd that doesn't exist TAMPA — The NFL's attempt to inject energy into empty stadiums through artificial crowd noise fell flat in Week 1, including in the Bucs' season-opening loss to the Saints inside the Superdome. Known as one of the loudest and most vibrant venues in the ... | |
| Raptors president Ujiri calls VanVleet a "big-time priority" TORONTO (AP) -- Toronto Raptors President Masai Ujiri says re-signing point guard Fred VanVleet is a "big-time priority." VanVleet, who will be an unrestricted free agent after the season, averaged 18 points and seven assists this season for the defending ... | |
| Look: Photos From Tennessee's Thursday Practice Below you can view the photo gallery from Tennessee's Thursday Practice: All photos are credited to Tennessee Athletics Communications. Jeremy Pruitt had this to say about Tennessee's football on Thursday evening: "We had an opportunity Tuesday to go ... | |
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| The pressure's on Texans to pressure Lamar Jackson Patrick Mahomes' mastery of the quick game and his strong comfort level in a safe pocket were on full display against the Texans' defense. The Chiefs quarterback got rid of the football in an average of 2.35 seconds, according to Next Gen stats, as he ... | |
| Ramirez helps Indians snap skid with 10-3 win over Tigers DETROIT (AP) -- Shane Bieber and the birthday boy helped the Cleveland Indians end their skid. Bieber took a shutout into the eighth inning, Jose Ramirez homered twice on his 28th birthday and the Indians beat the Detroit Tigers 10-3 on Thursday night. | |
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| Rangers' Jordan Lyles: Seven strong innings Lyles (1-5) allowed two earned runs on three hits and one walk while striking out two across seven innings to take the loss Thursday against the Astros. Lyles surrendered a two-run homer to Kyle Tucker in the second inning, but kept the Astros' bats silent ... | |
| Steven Matz returns to rotation in big start vs. Braves PHILADELPHIA — The forgotten man from the Mets' original rotation this season will return Friday. It's been a year to forget for Steven Matz — who sputtered early, got demoted to the bullpen then hit the injured list. Now the left-hander will just try to rinse a ... | |
| Giants beat Mariners again in road game playing at home SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The nomadic Mariners are taking their bats from the Bay Area to Southern California for three more "home games" on the road. Wilmer Flores hit a go-ahead, two-run triple in the seventh inning of the Giants' 6-4 win Thursday that ... | |
| Cobb scheduled to start as Baltimore hosts Tampa Bay Tampa Bay Rays (33-18, first in the AL East) vs. Baltimore Orioles (22-29, fourth in the AL East). Baltimore; Friday, 7:35 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Tampa Bay: Tyler Glasnow (3-1, 4.47 ERA) Baltimore: Alex Cobb (1-4, 5.03 ERA). LINE: Rays favored ... | |
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| Angels' Griffin Canning: Solid in win Canning (1-3) threw five innings Thursday, allowing one run on six hits, while walking two and striking out seven during the Angels' 7-3 win over the Diamondbacks. Canning earned his first win of the season through 10 starts, matching his season-best with ... | |
| Texas takes on Los Angeles following Lyles' solid performance Texas Rangers (18-32, fifth in the AL West) vs. Los Angeles Angels (21-30, fourth in the AL West). Anaheim, California; Friday, 9:10 p.m. EDT. Support our journalism. Subscribe today. PITCHING PROBABLES: Texas: Wes Benjamin (1-0, 4.38 ERA) Los ... | |
| FC Cincinnati plays New York on 4-game road slide FC Cincinnati (2-6-3, 13th in the Eastern Conference) vs. New York Red Bulls (4-5-2, eighth in the Eastern Conference). Harrison, New Jersey; Saturday, 7 p.m. EDT. BOTTOM LINE: FC Cincinnati hits the road against New York looking to avoid its fifth straight ... | |
| Eovaldi shuts down Marlins in 5-3 victory MIAMI (AP) — Nathan Eovaldi pitched five shutout innings and struck out seven, and the Miami Marlins stumbled in their playoff run with a 5-3 loss to the Boston Red Sox on Thursday. Rafael Devers had a three-run homer, Kevin Plawecki hit a two-run single ... | |
| Roglic's bike damaged during official check, say team (Reuters) - Team Jumbo-Visma said on Friday an International Cycling Union (UCI) official had damaged the bike of Tour de France overall leader Primoz Roglic during an inspection, which had prompted an angry response from the team's sports director. | |
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| Flores and Miami seek breakthrough win against Allen's Bills If Brian Flores' rebuilding project with the Miami Dolphins is to end atop the AFC East, he must find a way to beat Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills. Lately the rivalry has gone the Bills' way, and Miami fans in the stands — their numbers limited because of the ... | |
| Andy Greene has been perfect fit for Islanders When the Islanders traded for him, the idea was that Andy Greene's time with the club would be a short-term thing. The veteran defenseman was on an expiring contract, after all, and the Isles just needed some temporary help because of what was thought to ... | |
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| Lady Colts battle way past Tri-Valley for MVL win BYESVILLE — Host Meadowbrook High outlasted Tri-Valley for a 25-15, 25-21, 19-25, 25-16 Muskingum Valley League volleyball win on Thursday evening. Cami Black and Kendyl Cannon each up 11 points to lead the Lady Colts' effort scoring with Black ... | |
| UVA at Virginia Tech football game rescheduled for Dec. 12 CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - The Commonwealth Clash is back in its traditional spot at the end of the regular season. The ACC announced on Thursday that the Virginia at Virginia Tech football game has been moved to December 12th. The 'Hoos and ... | |
| In reversal, Univ. of Georgia now wants to host early voting ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — The University of Georgia has reversed itself and now says it wants to host an early voting precinct on campus after receiving widespread pushback. The change in position came after the university had announced it would not allow ... | |
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| UFC: Donald Trump man Colby Covington crying for blood Dubai: He has the support of one of the most powerful men in the world, but Colby Covington will need more than that when he faces Tyron Woodley in the main event at Saturday's UFC Fight Night 178 at Las Vegas, Nevada. Covington, who is making his first ... | |
| Cowboys play visiting Falcons in home debut for McCarthy Mike McCarthy is making his home debut as coach of the Dallas Cowboys in a place that brings fond memories. ATLANTA (0-1) at DALLAS (0-1). Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, Fox. OPENING LINE — Cowboys by 7 1/2. RECORD VS. SPREAD — Falcons 0-1; ... | |
| On deck: Diamondbacks at Astros When/where: Friday at 7:10 p.m., Saturday at 6:10 p.m., Sunday at 1:10 p.m.; Minute Maid Park. TV/radio: ATTSW; 790 AM, 740 AM Friday and Saturday, 850 AM (Spanish), 101.7 FM (Spanish). Pitchers: Friday, RHP Zack Greinke (3-2, 3.77) vs. RHP Zac ... | |
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| Will the Rams-Eagles Week 2 game be on TV in your area? The Rams will be on the East Coast this weekend for a Week 2 battle with the Philadelphia Eagles, seeking yet another 2-0 start under Sean McVay. After knocking off the Cowboys in the season opener, the Rams have their sights set on another NFC East foe ... | |
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