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Tampa Bay Buccaneers' Bruce Arians on Brett Favre's critique: Tom Brady and I are 'fine' TAMPA, Fla. -- Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians said he does not care what people have to say about him pointing out quarterback Tom Brady's mistakes publicly after Sunday's loss to the New Orleans Saints. Arians has not shied away from ...
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Indianapolis Colts Quick Scouting Report: Week 2 vs. Minnesota Vikings INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Colts and Minnesota Vikings both find themselves chasing their first win of the 2020 regular season as they square off Sunday at Lucas Oil Stadium. Both teams have several wrongs they would like to right, as the Colts let ...
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As football returns, here's where COVID-19 outbreaks stand in each Big Ten campus, community As Big Ten college football is now scheduled to resume in late October, the focus now shifts to the testing and mitigation protocols set in place to prevent further COVID-19 outbreaks. The difficulty, however, is that several campuses and communities that ...
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Winner and losers of college basketball's offseason: Big Ten gets boost after stars come back With the Division I Council expected to vote Wednesday to formalize the start date of college basketball's regular season, the light is finally at the end of the tunnel for the sport's offseason. It's been an uncertain six months for the sport since the NCAA ...
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Offensive line plays crucial role in Chiefs' dynamic attack KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The first player to opt out of the NFL season due to the coronavirus pandemic this was season was Chiefs guard Laurent Duvernay-Tardif, though the Super Bowl champions figured they could absorb that blow relatively easily. After all ...
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Rivers looks to rebound from 2 interceptions in Colts opener INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Throwing two interceptions and missing an open receiver for a potential touchdown will never cut it in Philip Rivers' world. He expects more. So the eight-time Pro Bowler and new Indianapolis Colts quarterback spent the last few days ...
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Kendall Fuller practiced in full Wednesday, which is great news for Washington Entering this past offseason, Washington was desperate for help at cornerback. To address that need, the Burgundy and Gold inked the versatile Kendall Fuller to a four-year, $40 million deal just two years after the team traded him to Kansas City.
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Cincinnati Bengals president Mike Brown, 85, to miss first regular-season game Cincinnati Bengals president Mike Brown will miss his first regular-season game in franchise history on Thursday, he told the team's website. The team's top executive said he will not attend Thursday's game against the Cleveland Browns because of ...
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Even with Leonard and George, Clippers stall in playoffs LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The more things changed for the Los Angeles Clippers, the more they stayed the same. They shocked the league by adding superstars Kawhi Leonard and Paul George to a proven cast, immediately creating major expectations for the ...
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St. Louis Cardinals manager Mike Shildt suspended 1 game after bench-clearing fracas MILWAUKEE -- St. Louis Cardinals manager Mike Shildt was suspended one game for his role in a bench-clearing fracas in Milwaukee, and was set to miss the nightcap of Wednesday's doubleheader against the Brewers. Major League Baseball announced ...
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Cowboys to limit stadium capacity to 25% for home opener vs. Falcons, Mike McCarthy says FRISCO, Texas — Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott made his mom a deal. No, the three-time Pro Bowler didn't want Dawn at AT&T Stadium for games this fall as COVID-19 continues to threaten in public gatherings. "We had a tradeoff," Elliott said ...
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What the Week 1 Advanced Analytics Tell Us About State of Broncos The Denver Broncos fell short in their season opener. The Broncos showed promise in some areas in their 16-14 loss to the Tennessee Titans, but showed in others that there's still a lot to improve. Players and coaches alike were responsible for the good and ...
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NFL COVID-19 testing period produces 2 player, 5 staffer positives Two NFL players and five other personnel produced positive COVID-19 tests during the league's most recent testing period, a continuation of the success of its pandemic protocols. According to data released Wednesday: 2,511 players received 15,959 tests ...
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Wednesday Injury Report: Davis Depleted at Denver Mike Vrabel indicated Monday night that Corey Davis was not at his best – physically speaking – even if it did not show in his play. "I'm really proud of his effort to get himself to this game," Vrabel said following the Tennessee Titans' 16-14 victory at Denver.
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Texans Next Challenge: Player of the Week Lamar Jackson Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson has been named the AFC's Offensive Player of the Week. ... just in time for Week 2 and the Houston Texans' challenge in trying to figure out how to prevent him from winning it again. Considering the fact Jackson ...
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Seahawks coach Pete Carroll has been doing it his way after his time with the Patriots It's been more than 20 years since the Patriots parted ways with him, but with his Seattle Seahawks set to host New England Sunday night, coach Pete Carroll reflected on his time with the organization in a conference call Wednesday afternoon. "It was a good ...
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MLB joins alliance pushing for higher voter turnout NEW YORK -- Major League Baseball has joined the Civic Alliance, a nonpartisan group of businesses pushing for higher voter turnout. MLB also announced Wednesday that it has committed to a business-led initiative to help ensure employees have access ...
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Debusschere outside time limit after helping Coquard РTour de France news shorts The highest elevation of this year's Tour de France, 2,304m, provided a high dose of intrigue on stage 17 above M̩ribel at the ski station on the Col de la Loze. The low point for any rider is not being able to complete the three weeks and ride in Paris on the ...
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Canceling British Open helped keep US Open at Winged Foot MAMARONECK, N.Y. (AP) — The USGA considers this U.S. Open a success even before the opening tee shot, mainly because it's being played this year at Winged Foot. And that was seriously in doubt when the COVID-19 pandemic took hold in the spring.
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Ben Simmons' surprising Instagram after receiving awards should excite 76ers fans Ben Simmons has a bit of a reputation, among Sixers fans and among basketball fans at large, for being content with his status quo: he's a great, not elite, basketball player. And it would be hard to blame Simmons for feeling fulfilled after earning First Team ...
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Phillies 2021 spring training schedule released It's not too early to start thinking about potentially watching the Phillies live from the seats at Spectrum Field under the Florida sunshine. MLB released 2021 spring training schedules Wednesday and for the Phillies, Grapefruit League game No. 1 is Saturday ...
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Penn State reports 50 positive COVID-19 tests among athletes The Penn State athletic department announced Wednesday that 50 student-athletes tested positive for COVID-19 in its latest round of testing, which included 859 total tests. As part of the school's established protocol related to the coronavirus pandemic, the ...
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Allen Robinson addresses contract situation Receiver Allen Robinson II caused a stir Tuesday after he removed all Bears references from his social media accounts. Later in the day, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported that Robinson's agent, Brandon Parker, indicated the seventh-year pro is unhappy he ...
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NOTEBOOK: Okudah a full participant in practice The situation at cornerback for the Detroit Lions is looking a little better Wednesday than it did Monday. The Lions lost starting nickel cornerback Justin Coleman to injured reserve this week after he injured a hamstring in the second quarter of Detroit's 27-23 ...
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Jets' Mekhi Becton limited in practice after hurting knee FLORHAM PARK, N.J. – Mekhi Becton was limited in practice Wednesday after hurting his knee in his NFL debut. Adam Gase said Becton was checked out during Sunday's loss in Buffalo, but the rookie left tackle stayed in the game. "He's a tough guy," Gase ...
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Neymar banned two matches for slap; probe into racism claims opened Alleged racist remarks directed at Neymar 'a disgrace'. Julien Laurens and Frank Leboeuf denounce the alleged incidents of racism directed at PSG's Neymar. Neymar, who was also given a suspended one-game ban, risked a heavier punishment and can be ...
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Ohio State now No. 2 as Big Ten return creates new NCAA Re-Rank 1-90 Ohio State slots right back in at No. 2 in a rare midweek USA TODAY Sports NCAA Re-Rank, which adds teams from the Big Ten and reshuffles to accommodate the league's decision to rejoin the 2020 season. Big Ten games are scheduled to begin on the ...
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No, the Panthers' mascot isn't a bear. A Carolina player was confused, amusing teammates When Panthers' quarterback Teddy Bridgewater was asked about Robby Anderson, and whether he had seen the video of Anderson calling their mascot, Sir Purr, "that bear," he couldn't help but smile. "Robby be trippin' sometimes," Bridgewater said with a ...
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Blues add former player Jim Montgomery to coaching staff The St. Louis Blues have reached out to one of their own, tabbing former player Jim Montgomery as the newest member of Craig Berube's coaching staff. Montgomery, 51, signed a two-year contract with the Blues, joining a staff that includes Steve Ott, Mike ...
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Luke Voit has more than just filled the void left by Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton Giancarlo Stanton was in the lineup for the first time since early April. Aaron Judge's return was "imminent," with a roster spot open for Wednesday night's game. Those sluggers, however, will come back to find their role was being played aptly by Luke Voit, ...
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Lightning outlasted by Islanders in double-overtime Game 5 loss EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Islanders forward Jordan Eberle knew exactly what to do upon seeing teammate and captain Anders Lee pounce on the loose puck once Tampa Bay's Kevin Shattenkirk whiffed on his shot from the right point. Eberle raced up the ...
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WNBA star Maya Moore marries the man she helped free from prison Maya Moore, the WNBA star who took time away from her basketball career to work on criminal justice issues, has married Jonathan Irons, a man she worked to free from a Missouri prison. "Over the last 13 years we have just developed a friendship and just ...
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Why Have the Clippers Failed and the Lakers Succeeded? I've never been in Las Vegas to watch the controlled implosion of a casino, but I imagine it was a bit like scrolling through Twitter on Tuesday during the Los Angeles Clippers' Game 7 loss to the Denver Nuggets. Excited onlookers gathered at a safe distance ...
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Royals' Kelvin Gutierrez: Sits after three straight starts Gutierrez is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Tigers. He'll take a seat after starting at third base in each of the Royals' last three games, during which he went 1-for-9 with three walks against six strikeouts. Maikel Franco will be the Royals' ...
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ickey Moniak is on his way to the big leagues. The Phillies called up the first overall pick from the 2016 draft Wednesday, along with reliever Connor Brogdon, as they placed Jake Arrieta (hamstring) and Kyle Garlick (oblique) on the 10-day IL. Moniak was not on the Phillies' 40-man roster so a ...
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Sabres acquire center Eric Staal from Minnesota for Marcus Johansson Sabres general manager Kevyn Adams is acquiring a former teammate to potentially fill the void at second-line center. The Sabres have traded forward Marcus Johansson to the Minnesota Wild in exchange for center Eric Staal, who was teammates with ...
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Giants' Wayne Gallman: One touch in opener Gallman didn't get a carry and caught his lone target for 14 yards in Monday's 26-16 loss to the Steelers. There wasn't much work to go around behind bell cow Saquon Barkley, as Dion Lewis had just one carry and one target. Gallman's unlikely to gain ...
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49ers Condemn Racist Messages Sent to Cardinals' Budda Baker from San Francisco Fan Budda Baker of the Arizona Cardinals revealed he was the target of racial slurs from an NFL fan after a game against the San Francisco 49ers. By Jason Duaine Hahn. September 16, 2020 03:46 PM. Advertisement. FB Tweet More. Pinterest Email Send Text ...
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Bills ready to see and hear former teammate Shaq Lawson: "He's gonna talk trash on Sunday we already know that" ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (WIVB) – This Sunday, the Bills will face one of their key losses on defense from a year ago in Miami. Shaq Lawson spent the first four season of his career with the Bills after they drafted him in the first-round of out Clemson back in ...
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Ex-Cowboy Dez Bryant blasts Mike Ditka for national anthem comments: 'entitled at its finest' Former Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant blasted legendary NFL coach Mike Ditka on social media Tuesday after he said that players who protested the national anthem should "go to another country" and play. The three time Pro Bowler took to ...
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FAU still hoping to play Saturday despite virus outbreak BOCA RATON, Fla. — Eleven people in the football program at Florida Atlantic University have tested positive for the coronavirus, but the Owls were still hoping to play their season opener Saturday against Georgia Southern, coach Willie Taggart said ...
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Michigan bills would make it easier for sexual abuse victims of late UM doctor to sue the university People claiming sexual abuse by the late University of Michigan athletics doctor Robert Anderson would have expanded legal avenues to sue the university under legislation introduced in the Michigan House on Wednesday. Sponsored by state Reps.
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Cubs Playoff Updates: Magic Number, Potential Playoff Opponents The Chicago Cubs have had a rollercoaster season so far, but they're slowly working toward clinching a playoff spot thanks to three consecutive wins over the Milwaukee Brewers and Cleveland Indians. The Cubs, currently holders of a five-game lead over ...
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Robert Quinn Returns to Bears Practice in Limited Fashion Wednesday The Chicago Bears were back on the practice field Wednesday as preparations begin for their home opener against the New York Giants, and linebacker Robert Quinn participated in limited fashion after missing all of last week due to an ankle injury. Quinn ...
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Trump renews attack on NFL with 'cratered' ratings claim President Trump on Wednesday weighed in on the low NFL TV ratings for the first week of the season — saying they "cratered" because of players and teams not standing for the national anthem. The numbers were down roughly 9 percent overall from last ...
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It's official: CHSFL pushes back season to March; will play flag football this fall The Catholic High School Football League (CHSFL) announced on it website late Wednesday afternoon that the fall football season will be pushed back to March because of COVID-19 concerns. "The Catholic High School Football League of Metropolitan ...
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Arizona Coyotes: Bill Armstrong has emerged as favorite for next GM It has been quite a dramatic past few months for the Arizona Coyotes. They barely made it into the expanded postseason. Just before they left for the Edmonton bubble, general manager John Chayka abruptly resigned. Though the Coyotes made the Stanley ...
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Arrowhead Stadium cleared to be used as voting location in November election The Kansas City Board of Election Commissioners confirmed on its website that Arrowhead Stadium has been cleared to be used as a centralized voting location for Kansas City voters in Jackson County. According to a document from the commissioners' ...
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Penn State Football: As Big Ten Season Gets Start Date, Freiermuth Set To Return Penn State tight end Pat Freiermuth isn't going anywhere. The standout junior confirmed his decision to return to play for the Nittany Lions this upcoming season during a segment on the Big Ten Network early Wednesday afternoon. Freiermuth had never ...
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Jack Driscoll, Jalen Reagor Revisit their NFL Debuts There was no such thing as dipping their toes into the waters of the NFL, not for Jalen Reagor and Jack Driscoll. The two Eagles rookies were thrown into the deep end of the pool in Sunday's season opener. For Reagor, that was the expectation.
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