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Source: Packers rookie Kamal Martin has surgery on knee, to miss at least six weeks GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Green Bay Packers rookie linebacker Kamal Martin, a possible starter, had surgery for a torn meniscus on Tuesday and will not be available for at least six weeks, a source told ESPN. Martin, a fifth-round pick from Minnesota, suffered the ...
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Will Giannis Antetokounmpo's Bucks stop here? How Heat, other teams are pinching Milwaukee's schemes Channing Frye hasn't forgotten the game he played on March 4, 2016. You tend to remember when your team makes history. The 3-pointers kept falling for the Cleveland Cavaliers, eight of them in the first quarter, 10 in the second. They led the Atlanta Hawks ...
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Zito hired as Panthers general manager Bill Zito was named general manager of the Florida Panthers on Wednesday. "I'm humbled and honored to accept the position of general manager of the Florida Panthers," Zito said. "My family and I want to thank [Panthers president & CEO] Matt Caldwell and ...
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2020 Fantasy Football Draft: Top-10 Sleepers to Target It's draft season! Prepare for the most important night of the season by looking at this list of players to target. Who will breakout? Who will breakout? 1 / 11. The NFL season begins on September 10, which means we are in the thick of fantasy football draft ...
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New York Giants bring back last year's starting center, Jon Halapio The New York Giants re-signed last year's starting center, Jon Halapio, on Wednesday morning, just over eight months after he tore an Achilles tendon in the season finale. The Giants also signed wide receiver Johnny Holton. He has 14 receptions for 273 ...
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Should the Saints trade Alvin Kamara? Pros, cons of New Orleans paying or dealing Pro Bowl RB The Saints are open to offers for a potential trade of three-time Pro Bowl running back Alvin Kamara, according to a Tuesday report from ESPN's Josina Anderson. But as Kamara has missed some of his team's 2020 training camp practices seeking a lucrative ...
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NBA DFS: Jimmy Butler and best FanDuel, DraftKings daily Fantasy basketball lineups for Sept. 2, 2020 James Harden and Russell Westbrook are both among the most expensive players in the NBA DFS player pool as the 2020 NBA Playoffs roll on Wednesday with two games on the schedule. They're proven daily Fantasy basketball studs, but they'll run up ...
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#AskAlan mailbag: Who deserves to win 2020 PGA Tour Player of the Year, and why? In this installment of the #AskAlan mailbag, GOLF senior writer Alan Shipnuck answers your questions about this week's Tour Championship, Dustin Johnson's failures in the majors, who should be 2020 Player of the Year and much more. Was Sunday at ...
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Jimmy Butler responds to Joel Embiid's tweets, doesn't want to imagine what could've been with Sixers Butler responds to Embiid's tweets, doesn't want to imagine what could've been with Sixers originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia. With just a couple of words, Joel Embiid managed to stir up a mild social media frenzy on Monday night. He sent out ...
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NCAA committees pushing for Nov. 25 as the start date for the 2020-21 college basketball season The NCAA's women's basketball oversight committee and men's basketball oversight committee jointly agreed on Tuesday to propose Nov. 25 as the start date for the 2020-21 college basketball season, sources told CBS Sports. Nov. 25 is the day before ...
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Berrios hopes to guide Twins to series win over White Sox After snapping a six-game losing streak with a 3-2, come-from-behind victory over the White Sox, the Minnesota Twins will turn to right-hander Jose Berrios in the rubber game of their three-game series with American League Central co-leader Chicago on ...
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49ers final 53-man roster projection Before training camp, we put out a 53-man roster prediction. Those predictions saw the 49ers only keeping four running backs, two receivers that won't make the final roster, Shon Coleman, and a few other players that I've changed my opinion on after training ...
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Minnesota open to trade for No. 1 pick, will test market Minnesota landed the No. 1 pick in the 2020 NBA Draft… and that may not be the best thing for them. Getting the top pick is not a bad thing. But this season, for this team, it presents challenges. This draft does not have a true superstar — Zion Williamson or Ja ...
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Marcus Smart catches fire, and Celtics rally to take Game 2 Nick Nurse is the Coach of the Year, but neither he nor anybody else was prepared for Marcus Smart turning into Klay Thompson for what may have been the most important stretch of the Eastern Conference semifinals series between Nurse's Toronto Raptors ...
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Chargers place Derwin James (knee) on IR, ending his season Derwin James will return in 2021. The Los Angeles Chargers announced Wednesday that the star safety underwent successful surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his right knee, noting that James is expected to make a full recovery and be ready for next ...
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UAB opens 2020 season Thursday against Central Arkansas The time is finally at hand. The worldwide COVID-19 pandemic has threatened the college football season for months but the UAB football program never wavered in the face of uncertainty and is set to open the season, Thursday, Sept. 3, against Central ...
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Former Basketball Coach Gottfried Suing State NC State continues to be haunted by former basketball coach Mark Gottfried. Not only is the school still defending itself against allegations of NCAA rules violations committed during his tenure, a case that will eventually be decided by a new independent ...
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College football picks, Week 1: BYU-Navy a tough pick'em & more predictions for every FBS game Week 1 of the 2020 college football season is here. There are nine games on the schedule involving FBS teams — a far cry from the usual Labor Day weekend setup. No ranked teams are playing, and the highlight of the schedule is Monday's matchup ...
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Now that we're past the trade deadline, what's the long-term outlook for the Red Sox? COMMENTARY. On Monday in this space, we offered the optimist's view of this Boylston death march of a baseball campaign. An attempt to reach into history for some hope, and a reflection that Red Sox seasons like these often either nurture the pieces for ...
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The Latest: Notre Dame-Wake Forest game moved from Charlotte The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ---. Wake Forest says its Sept. 26 game against No. 10 Notre Dame will move from Charlotte, North Carolina, to the Demon Deacons' home field in Winston-Salem. The school ...
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Businesses in Green Bay, other NFL cities bracing for possibility of no fans GREEN BAY — Hotel clerks in this town know exactly when the NFL releases its schedule each year. The incessant ringing of the telephone serves as its own alarm. "The second that schedule comes out, the phones just go off the hook," said Kelsie Basten, ...
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Lions to sell cardboard cutouts of fans to benefit local charities, fill seats at Ford Field ALLEN PARK -- The Detroit Lions will play their first two home games of the season without fans inside Ford Field. But that isn't stopping the team from finding ways to keep fans involved while helping local charities at the same time. Fans can purchase ...
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Rams LB Travin Howard out for season with torn meniscus THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — Linebacker Travin Howard will miss the upcoming season after tearing the meniscus in his knee, sidelining a probable starter for the Los Angeles Rams. Rams coach Sean McVay announced Tuesday that Howard will need ...
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Andy Murray makes spectacular return to grand slam stage with victory at US Open Andy Murray made a spectacular return to the grand slam singles stage with a gruelling five-set victory in the first round of the US Open. The Scot was two sets and a break down, and faced a match point in the fourth set, against Japanese world number 49 ...
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USF to receive no financial guarantee for its football trips to Notre Dame USF will receive no financial guarantee for its two upcoming football games at Notre Dame, including this season's Sept. 19 contest in South Bend, according to the schools' three-game contract. The three-game contract was provided Wednesday to the ...
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Three PSG players test positive for Covid-19 Three Paris Saint-Germain players have tested positive for coronavirus, the French club announced on Wednesday, in a setback to their preparations for the scheduled start of their Ligue 1 campaign next week. French sports daily L'Equipe reported the ...
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Jordan gets stake in DraftKings for advisory role BOSTON (AP) -- DraftKings shares jumped in morning trading after announcing that basketball legend Michael Jordan would take an ownership stake in the company in exchange for becoming a special adviser to the sports betting site. Boston-based ...
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Ohio State in touch with multiple 2022 prospects as contact period opens Ryan Day and his staff are off to an impressive start in the 2022 recruiting class. The Buckeyes already had five early commitments in next year's cycle heading into last night, and that number grew by one as three-star tight end Bennett Christian committed to ...
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Falcons sign Kyle Lauletta Agent Mike McCartney announced that his client Kyle Lauletta has signed with the Falcons. Lauletta recently worked out for the team along with Kyle Sloter and Jake Rudock. Lauletta was a Giants fourth-round pick in 2018, but was one of the team's final cuts ...
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Penguins add Todd Reirden, Mike Velucci to coaching staff This is a developing story and will be updated: The Penguins filled their vacant assistant coaching positions on Wednesday, rehiring former assistant Todd Reirden and promoting Mike Vellucci from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. The club also signed goaltending ...
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The Disrespect for David Montgomery Got Real After Leonard Fournette, Alvin Kamara News The hype surrounding second-year running back David Montgomery has cooled a bit after the groin injury he suffered in training camp. His status for Week 1's opener against the Lions on Sept. 13 is unknown at this time and has brought attention to the Bears' ...
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Mallory Weggemann recalls personal triumph, Paralympic gold in new book Mallory Weggemann, two-time Paralympian, reflects on the anniversary of becoming a Paralympic swimming champion at the 2012 London Games as she announces her book, Limitless: The Power of Hope and Resilience To Overcome Circumstance, which ...
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Cam Newton shows the Patriots coaching staff he's healthy When you see Cam Newton on the practice field, the quarterback easily sticks out. At 6-foot-5, 245 pounds, he's built line a linebacker who moves like an athletic tight end. That's a big reason why Newton was the first overall pick in the 2011 NFL Draft and why ...
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What's next for Brock Lesnar? WWE and UFC returns, AEW move among plethora of free agency options If the news felt innocuous in any form upon impact on Monday when PW Insider was first to report that Brock Lesnar and WWE had failed to come to terms on a new contract, it's understandable. Lesnar is 43, has competed in mixed martial arts just once in nine ...
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Chaz Owens, son of former Syracuse great Billy Owens, joins Orange basketball program Syracuse, N.Y. ― Chaz Owens, the son of former Syracuse University great Billy Owens, has joined the Orange basketball team. Owens, a 6-foot-5 wing, spent last year at Scotland (Pa.) Campus, a prep school located just outside Chambersburg, Pa.
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So the Eagles are playing a RG at LT, and a LT at RG, because... continuity? To bring you up to speed in case you haven't been following the Philadelphia Eagles and their offensive line mess over the last week: • Thursday, August 27: Starting LT Andre Dillard injured his right bicep, which will cause him to miss the 2020 season.
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Kentucky Derby odds: Gambling on horse racing explained Ah, the Kentucky Derby -- one of the most celebrated and anticipated horse racing events of the year. This year -- one flipped upside down because of the coronavirus pandemic -- is no different... besides this race being the second leg of the Triple Crown.
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Darlington Truck starting lineup Brett Moffitt will start on the pole for Sunday's NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series race at Darlington Raceway (2 p.m. ET on FS1). Moffitt will be joined on the front row by Sheldon Creed, who won last weekend's race at Gateway. Austin Hill will start ...
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NFL notes: Reid downplays extension through 2025 KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Reports began to filter out late Monday that Chiefs general manager Brett Veach and coach Andy Reid had agreed to six-year contract extensions that would tie them to Kansas City through the 2025 season. Reid downplayed the talks ...
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On Florida's mind is top-dog Georgia FAYETTEVILLE — Florida Coach Dan Mullen used a one-syllable grunt when asked to describe how the Gators operated in their first scrimmage of camp Friday night: Ugh. "We have a ways to go," Mullen said. "We haven't played football in a while. We had ...
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PGA Tour cancels popular WGC-HSBC Champions event in China With other PGA Tour events in Asia this fall being moved to the United States because of the coronavirus pandemic, next up in the decision-making process was the WGC-HSBC Champions in Shanghai, China, scheduled for Oct. 29-Nov. 1. That call came on ...
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Phil Mickelson tweet about Tiger Woods sparks questions "Dear Tiger, Thank you for all that you've done for this great game of golf," Mickelson wrote Tuesday night on Twitter. "No one has benefited more than me and I just wanted you to know I appreciate you and all you've done. That's all. Thank you.".
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IPL 2020: Suresh Raina is like my son, but can't say if he'll return this year, says CSK owner N Srinivasan New Delhi: Suresh Raina is like a "son" to him but Chennai Super Kings owner N Srinivasan on Wednesday said the all-rounder's return to the side this Indian Premier League (IPL) season after an unanticipated pullout would be decided by the team ...
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Report: Juventus trying to land Luis Suarez from Barcelona Barcelona is set to undergo a total overhaul of their roster with new head coach Ronald Koeman, and that may mean Luis Suarez could be on the move. According to ESPN's Andrew Cesare Richardson, Juventus are in discussions with Barca about acquiring ...
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