The Miami Heat are headed to the Eastern Conference finals for the first time since 2014. After finishing off a 103-94 series-clinching Game 5 win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday night, All-Star swingman Jimmy Butler sent a warning signal to the rest of ...
The Vegas Golden Knights got their game back after finally scoring their first goal of the Western Conference Final, or they started scoring because they stuck with their game. Or maybe it was a little bit of both. Bottom line: They defeated the Dallas Stars 3-0 in ...
The Los Angeles Lakers have been nothing if not consistent in these playoffs. Against both the Portland Trail Blazers and Houston Rockets, they lost their series opener. And against both the Blazers and the Rockets, they went undefeated afterward.
ST. LOUIS -- Backup catcher Matt Wieters acknowledges he might have to get in better shape for the St. Louis Cardinals. He nearly did, all in one trip to the plate. Wieters hit 14 foul balls during a grueling 19-pitch at-bat that finished with a deep flyout with the ...
DENVER, Colo. (CBS4) – Starting Sept. 27, a small crowd of mostly season ticket holders will be able to cheer on the Denver Broncos in-person. While many season ticket holders will jump at the chance to join a lottery for seats, some will still watch games ...
CHICAGO — Alec Mills watches Yu Darvish and Kyle Hendricks pitch, and he wants to help carry the load for Chicago's rotation. He certainly did his part Tuesday night. Mills pitched six sharp innings and David Bote drove in two runs, leading the Cubs to a ...
Most fantasy football Week 1 start-sit decisions should be easy -- you likely just had your draft and picked most of your early-round players with the intent of starting them every week, including Week 1. But it's that pesky flex spot in your lineup that can come ...
Last week, the 27-year-old pass rusher was conditionally reinstated by the NFL for the 2020 season and now, according to ESPN's Todd Archer, Gregory has agreed to a one-year contract extension that will keep him in Dallas through the 2021 season.
The Cleveland Browns announced the addition of offensive tackle Greg Senat to their practice squad. There is also a report from Matt Zenitz of al.com that the Browns are rounding out their practice squad with running back John Kelly.
Means was activated from the reserve/COVID-19 list Tuesday, D. Orlando Ledbetter of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. Means is back in the mix at defensive end after serving a nine-day stint on the reserve list. With that much missed practice time ...
The likeliest candidate to replace Stewart is outfielder Daz Cameron, who missed much of summer camp after testing positive for COVID-19. He was acquired from the Houston Astros in the Justin Verlander trade in 2017.
SebastiĂ¡n Blanco suffers torn ACL, will miss remainder of Portland Timbers season originally appeared on NBC Sports Northwest. Portland Timbers midfielder SebastiĂ¡n Blanco suffered a right torn ACL in the opening minutes of Sunday's 2-1 victory over the ...
Deficits aren't a big nuisance anymore for the Giants, whose offensive juggernaut has found ways to compensate for deficiencies elsewhere. Logan Webb was equal parts inefficient and ineffective early in Tuesday night's start, pitching the Giants into a ...
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers couldn't ignore Dustin Colquitt's resume. The longtime Kansas City punter has seen a little of everything during his 15 years kicking for the Super Bowl champion Chiefs. And it's that experience that led to the Steelers ...
ORLANDO — The Celtics, a franchise that drafted the first Black player in the NBA and also hired the first Black coach, made another unprecedented move Tuesday with the announcement of a $25 million commitment over the next 10 years to fight racial ...
Fourth seed Naomi Osaka overcame unseeded Shelby Rogers in straight sets to reach the US Open semi-finals on Tuesday and declared it "revenge" for earlier defeats. The Japanese 2018 US Open champion brushed aside the 27-year-old American 6-3, ...
There are several NFL practice squad rule changes in 2020, and among them is that teams are allowed to protect up to four practice squad players each week. Basically, this means there are four of 16 practice squad players who cannot be signed by other ...
To hear receiver Preston Williams tell it, maybe the New England Patriots should be glad they're facing the Dolphins in Week 1. Because as good as Williams has looked this training camp — and he has looked plenty good — he admitted Tuesday he still has ...
Lance Lynn gave up just one run and four hits in seven innings, leading the Texas Rangers to a 7-1 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday night in Arlington, Texas. Sep 8, 2020; Arlington, Texas, USA; Texas Rangers starting pitcher Lance Lynn (35) ...
Over the past few weeks, a social media movement calling for Colorado Gov. Jared Polis and his COVID-19 response team to reconsider their decision on not allowing a variance for high school football to play. Tuesday, the governor responded to the cries ...
Whether it's Nick Folk (likely) or someone else handling the job in 2020, the role placekicker for the New England Patriots comes with some tough challenges. Sure, it's nice to see how guys are kicking the ball in the summer. But come December and January, ...
Missouri Tigers basketball coach Cuonzo Martin can keep sipping his coffee as he continues to rack up wins on the recruiting trail. Small forward Trevon Brazile of Springfield announced his commitment Tuesday to the Tigers. The 6-foot-7 Brazile the fourth ...
There was plenty of truth to share on LSU's first Tell the Truth Monday of the fall. Ed Orgeron 's Tigers completed their first scrimmage in Tiger Stadium last Friday, and Monday's return to practice was spent adjusting, correcting, and preparing for the season ...
Indiana was included in 2021 4-star power forward Trey Kaufman's top-5 list, he announced on social media Tuesday night. North Carolina, Virginia, Purdue and Indiana State also made the cut. "Just the fact that they are so close," Kaufman told Inside The ...
After an offseason full of changes, the Miami Hurricanes will begin their 2020 season on Thursday night by hosting the UAB Blazers. Not only will the Hurricanes have a new quarterback in transfer D'Eriq King, but offensive coordinator Rhett Lashlee comes ...
ST. PAUL — Minnesota Legislative leaders Kurt Daudt and Paul Gazelka have signed a letter asking Big Ten Commissioner Kevin Warren to reconsider the decision to cancel the fall sports seasons amid the coronavirus pandemic. The letter is signed by 10 ...
Unbeaten prospect Danny Gonzalez -- who signed with Mayweather Promotions in 2016 -- was shot and killed on Labor Day, officials confirmed to TMZ. The 22-year-old was in Moreno Valley, CA on September 7, around 9PM, when someone approached the ...
Rucci, one of the Badgers' top targets in the 2021 class, made his commitment on CBS Sports HQ Tuesday evening, becoming the 17th member of UW's class. Rucci is a five-star recruit according to 247Sports' composite ranking and is the first five-star recruit to ...
Notre Dame revealed its five team captains for 2020 Tuesday night. They're all senior starters, and all but one is in at least his fifth year on campus. Quarterback Ian Book, offensive tackle Robert Hainsey, defensive end Daelin Hayes, defensive end Ade ...
Khudobin is the starter for Tuesday's Game 2 against the Golden Knights, Dan Rosen of NHL.com reports. Fresh off his first career playoff shutout (25 saves) in Game 1, Khudobin will make his 14th start and 17th appearance of the 2020 postseason.
Hank Williams Jr. is out — again — as the musical opening number for ESPN's "Monday Night Football," per a report Tuesday. Sports Business Journal's John Ourand says the NFL made the call for what seems like an obvious reason: "All My Rowdy Friends ...