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Big 12 college football season preview Maybe the most consistently competitive conference in the Power 5 kicks off Saturday. That's a strange thing to say about a league that has the same champion every year (Oklahoma). Although close games dictate every conference battle, they're extremely ...
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Clay Matthews can't reach deal with Denver Broncos but not retired, agent says The Denver Broncos, with star linebacker Von Miller out for an extended period of time, attempted to sign veteran linebacker Clay Matthews, but the two sides could not come to an agreement, Matthews' agent said Thursday. A source told ESPN's Adam ...
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Florida Panthers Announce AHL Affiliation with Charlotte Checkers SUNRISE, Fla. - The Florida Panthers announced today that the club has signed a multi-year affiliation agreement with the Charlotte Checkers to serve as the club's American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate beginning in the 2020-21 season. "We are proud to ...
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NFC South Preview and Wagering Opportunities Don't miss Sharp's other Divisional Previews: NFC East | NFC West | NFC North | AFC East | AFC North | AFC South | AFC West · New Orleans Saints. The Saints have been a great team for years, but the addition of Emmanuel Sanders could be significant.
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No plans to expand men's basketball tournament in 2021 after ACC's all-in proposal, NCAA says The ACC's proposal for an all-inclusive NCAA men's basketball tournament that would feature every Division I team does not currently have the backing of the event's leadership. On Thursday, NCAA senior vice president of basketball Dan Gavitt said the ...
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Trevor Lawrence, No. 1 Clemson begin another title chase Trevor Lawrence has only lost one game since taking over as Clemson's starting quarterback in 2018. But that one defeat was a big one — a lopsided 42-25 loss to Louisiana State in last year's College Football Playoff championship game — and certainly ...
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Premier League Season Preview: Contenders, Top Newcomers for Another Unusual Campaign The Premier League, whose new season begins on Saturday, will probably have its title won by one of two sides. The familiar four teams will probably battle for the other two Champions League qualification slots. The half-dozen sides expected to battle ...
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West Virginia set to debut against FCS Eastern Kentucky West Virginia coach Neal Brown has a soft spot for teams from his native Kentucky, keeping his comments positive for an upcoming opponent that did little right in its opening game. Besides, Eastern Kentucky is his mother's alma mater. Support our journalism.
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Billy Donovan rejected Thunder's two-year offer to remain OKC head coach before NBA restart, per report In some surprising NBA news, Billy Donovan will not return to the Oklahoma City Thunder next season, the team announced Tuesday night. Donovan's contract as coach of the Thunder expired after the 2019-20 season, and although initial reports suggested ...
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Jets sign former Rams, Giants LB Ogletree to practice squad FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — The New York Jets have signed former Rams and Giants linebacker Alec Ogletree to their practice squad. The team also announced Thursday it signed former Ravens wide receiver Jaleel Scott to the practice squad and placed ...
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NFL Week 1 picks: Falcons over Seahawks, Raiders win ugly one over Panthers, Rams upend Cowboys Welcome to what I hope will become my weekly (straight up) picks column here at CBSSports.com. I say hopefully because the "weekly" part of it hasn't yet happened. This is just the first of what I suspect — and what my editors suspect — will be many ...
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Vikings vs. Packers Week 1 Preview: Into The Unknown I swear, if I had a dollar for every time I heard that phrase over the past six months, I could buy Jeff Bezos' Amazon shares. The year 2020 will certainly go down in infamy as one of the wildest, strangest, and saddest our world has ever experienced.
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Bellator 245 and 246: Five things to look for on a busy weekend Bellator is back with a doubleheader this weekend -- two cards on two straight nights at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. Bellator 245 is Friday night, headlined by a rematch between former UFC light heavyweight champion Lyoto Machida and ...
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My Prediction: UM vs. UAB Things won't be easy for the University of Miami in tonight's 8 p.m. season opener against Alabama-Birmingham at Hard Rock Stadium. UAB, which defeated Central Arkansas, 45-35, last week, is a quality Group of 5 team and two-time West Division winner of ...
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Tirreno-Adriatico: Lucas Hamilton wins stage 4 Lucas Hamilton (Mitchelton-Scott) took victory on stage 4 of the Tirreno-Adriatico, beating Fausto Masnada (Deceuninck-Quick-Step) in a two-man sprint. The Australian produced a well-timed effort in the final after the two broke clear of the group of the race ...
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Schad: Miami Dolphins rookies require, deserve patience We all overreact. It's part of what makes sports fun and contentious and fanatical. It's also awful because we often rush too quickly to conclusions with bold takes on every draft pick, free agent signing, play call and season-opening game. And so I make this ...
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Celtics vs. Raptors score: Live NBA playoff updates as Boston aims to oust defending champs, meet Miami in ECF The Toronto Raptors' chances of repeating as NBA champions are slipping away. Trailing 3-2 in the East semifinal series against the Boston Celtics, the Raptors must win Game 6 or their season will come to a close on Wednesday night. In NBA history, teams ...
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Starting Nine: History and reality as Braves need offense to keep stepping up One night so perfectly summed up almost everything that's so gloriously right and everything that can be so maddeningly wrong with this Braves team. History was everywhere in Wednesday's rout of the Marlins. It was in the 29 runs, the most in the National ...
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Cardinals Desire is to Slash First- and Second-Down Sacks As the Cardinals prepare to play the 49ers in the season-opener Sunday, sacks are on everyone's mind. Arizona quarterback Kyler Murray was sacked 48 times last season, although the total was only two in the final three games. But there are certain types of ...
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49ers coach Kyle Shanahan hates NFL's artificial crowd noise 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 coaches, players and viewers at home the illusion of normalcy during the 2020 season. We've yet to ...
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How to watch live NFL games in 2020 without cable CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Are you ready for some football? Make sure you check your streaming setup first. The NFL season kicks off Thursday night as the defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs host the Houston Texans in a nationally televised ...
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Beaver's Best Bets for the Federated Auto 400 If last week's Southern 500 taught anything, it's that the early rounds of the playoffs will be unpredictable. Typically Darlington is among the easiest tracks to handicap. Drivers develop long streaks of top-fives and -10s and are more than capable of sustaining ...
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Vettel admits he came close to retirement before signing up to 'exciting' Aston Martin project The news finally came ahead of the Tuscan Grand Prix that Sebastian Vettel would make the move to Racing Point next year as the team transition into the Aston Martin works squad. But speaking after the announcement, Vettel revealed how close he came to ...
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Christian Pulisic given No. 10 shirt for Chelsea, returns to full-team training US men's national team star Christian Pulisic has been given Chelsea's No. 10 jersey ahead of the 2020/21 Premier League season, the club announced Thursday. Pulisic gets the famed number after Willian left for Arsenal. He follows the likes of Eden.
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How Erin Andrews is adapting to new NFL reality in COVID-19 world When the New Orleans Saints face the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday, Erin Andrews will have a unique front-row seat for Tom Brady's NFC South debut, given reporters are barred from the field this season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. "We're still ...
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Taylor-Made Takes: 'Guys Are Looking To See How You React And They'll React Accordingly' Bengals head coach Zac Taylor begins his weekly sitdowns with Bengals.com senior writer Geoff Hobson this season as Sunday's opener (4:05 p.m.-Cincinnati's Local 12) at Paul Brown Stadium looms against the Chargers: GH: Outside of a coaching change ...
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Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo Lead FIFA 21 Player Rankings The player rankings for FIFA 21 were released on Thursday and a familiar pair of faces were tabbed as the game's top players. FC Barcelona forward Lionel Messi leads all players with a 93 rating in the latest iteration of FIFA and finished just ahead of ...
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Today in sports history: Arthur Ashe becomes first Black male Grand Slam champion in 1968 1968 — Arthur Ashe wins the U.S. Open by beating Tom Okker 14-12, 5-7, 6-3, 3-6, 6-3. Ashe is the first African-American male to win a Grand Slam tournament. Arthur Ashe is shown in action during the inaugural U.S. Open Tennis Championship at Forest ...
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Georgia Tech names starting QB, but won't say publicly who it is ATLANTA -- Georgia Tech has finally decided on a starting quarterback. But the Yellow Jackets won't publicly say who earned the nod until this weekend's season opener at Florida State. "We have named the Q," offensive coordinator Dave Patenaude said.
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Orioles' Jorge Lopez: Roughed up Wednesday Lopez allowed five runs on six hits (two home runs) and a walk while striking out six across 4.2 innings Wednesday. He did not factor into the decision. Through the first three innings, the only guy on the Mets that was able to touch Lopez was Jeff McNeil who ...
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UFC Fight Night: Waterson vs. Hill odds, predictions: MMA insider shares surprising fight card picks Ranked strawweights headline the marquee Saturday night as veterans Michelle Waterson and Angela Hill meet in the main event of UFC Fight Night: Waterson vs. Hill. Their clash highlights the showcase from the Apex facility in Las Vegas, with the main ...
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Clippers take 3-1 series lead over Nuggets Kawhi Leonard finished an assist shy of his first playoff triple-double and the Los Angeles Clippers beat the Denver Nuggets, 96-85, in Game 4 on Wednesday night to move a step closer to their first Western Conference finals. Leonard filled up the stat sheet ...
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Tampa Bay Lightning take 2-0 Eastern Conference final series lead on New York Islanders EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Even though the Tampa Bay Lightning seem to possess some overtime magic in the playoffs, this was not the the time for more hockey. Losing leading scorer Brayden Point to injury and Alex Killorn to ejection and after going into ...
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Joe Judge's Giants have a new energy about them Let's meet these new New York Giants. They have Daniel Jones at quarterback, and he'll be throwing to Sterling Shepard, Darius Slayton and Evan Engram. On defense, Dexter Lawrence and Leonard Williams will provide the push up front while Jabrill ...
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Browns Offer Stiff Test Immediately For Ravens' Revamped Run Defense John Harbaugh doesn't really enjoy watching tape from last year's 40-25 home loss to the Cleveland Browns, and he doesn't mince words about it, either. "The Browns came in and dominated the football game in so many ways," Harbaugh said as he met with ...
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Tigers' Jorge Bonifacio: Out for Game 1 Bonifacio is not in the lineup for Game 1 of Thursday's doubleheader against the Cardinals. He had some rough at-bats against righty Corbin Burnes in Wednesday's game, so he will take a seat with another tough righty (Jack Flaherty) on the mound. Look for ...
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13 members of Boston College's swim and dive team have tested positive for coronavirus. Here's what you should know. The Boston College women's and men's swimming and diving team has suspended its practices after at least 13 members tested positive for coronavirus. "We can confirm that members of our swimming and diving team have tested positive for COVID-19," ...
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2020 NHL Playoffs Today: Pivotal Game 3 on tap for Vegas Golden Knights, Dallas Stars A buzzer beater, a team playing with only nine forwards, some controversial hits and a player reuniting with a very good pup. Wednesday in the NHL ran a gamut of emotions. Thursday surely won't let up, as we get a pivotal Game 3 in the Western Conference ...
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The Latest: Azarenka-Williams; Brady-Osaka set for semis NEW YORK (AP) — The Latest on the U.S. Open tennis tournament (all times local):. 8:45 p.m.. Naomi Osaka vs. Jennifer Brady and Victoria Azarenka vs. Serena Williams are the two semifinal matches at the U.S. Open. Osaka is the 2018 champion and ...
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Marshall football player acquitted of domestic battery A Marshall University football player charged with strangulation and domestic battery has been acquitted. The verdict for redshirt senior safety Brandon Lamar Drayton, 23, was announced Wednesday in Cabell County Circuit Court, news outlets reported.
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CRAWFORD | Arrival in 'Heisman House' spots no small thing for Jackson, Louisville LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- I know, it's just a stupid commercial. But if you've followed Louisville football like I have, since the pre-Howard Schnellenberger days, you have to watch it a few times to let it sink in. The ESPN-Nissan "Heisman House" commercial ...
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Duke football preview: Blue Devils have veteran roster led by healthy Mark Gilbert For just the second time in the past eight seasons, the Duke football team didn't play in a postseason bowl in 2019. Entering David Cutcliffe's 13th season as head coach of the program, the Blue Devils are hoping to bounce back from their 5-7 campaign with a ...
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Chris Paul Trade Rumors: 76ers Have 'Seriously Debated' Deal for Thunder Star As the Philadelphia 76ers look to shift course following a disappointing first-round playoff exit, Oklahoma City Thunder star Chris Paul might be on their offseason wish list. The Ringer's Kevin O'Connor reported Sixers officials have "seriously debated the idea ...
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Phil Mickelson, Jim Furyk take contrasting approaches to golf's age-50 dilemma Jim Furyk knows where he stands in the galaxy of golf. He's a singles hitter in a game obsessed by the long ball, where the venues keep getting bigger and longer and friendlier to Dustin Johnson, Jon Rahm and their power-hitting cohorts. But not to Furyk.
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Inter Miami 2, Atlanta United 1: What was said What was said after Atlanta United's 2-1 loss to Inter Miami on Wednesday in Ft. Lauderdale: Atlanta United interim head coach Stephen Glass. On the impact of the missed penalty kicks at end of first half. "The impact is pretty clear in terms of the result.
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Big Ten football update The Big Ten and Pac-12 conferences haven't stopped the rest of the college football season. On Tuesday, Aug. 11, the Big Ten school presidents met to decide the fate of the 2020 college football season. Ultimately, they canceled the fall football season with ...
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Predators hire Dan Hinote as assistant coach for Hynes NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — 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 ...
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Bears Free Agency Primer: Quarterback Is Top Priority (670 The Score) While the NFL world waits for a decision on where future Hall of Fame quarterback Tom Brady will sign in free agency next week, the attention locally will be on how the Bears patch up their team as they seek to become a championship ...
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Jaguars open season with a lot on the line Gardner Minshew said he's will play for the Jacksonville Jaguars this season as if his job depended on success. It probably does. But the same goes for head coach Doug Marrone and general manager Dave Caldwell. The team that's only had one winning ...
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Statue of Liberty at New York-New York dons Las Vegas Raiders jersey LAS VEGAS (FOX5) -- Lady Liberty's got a new look for the start of the football season. Crews installed a Las Vegas Raiders jersey on the Statue of Liberty at New York-New York Hotel & Casino on the Las Vegas Strip early Thursday morning. The NFL ...
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