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Warriors' Stephen Curry expects rookie James Wiseman to 'help us win basketball games' Golden State Warriors star guard Stephen Curry is confident that new center James Wiseman can have an immediate impact for his team this season. "For sure," Curry said during a videoconference call with reporters. "What that means -- obviously he's a ...
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Game on! Ravens-Steelers finally kicks off Wednesday Are you ready for Wednesday afternoon football? The Baltimore Ravens-Pittsburgh Steelers Week 12 matchup was given the official all-clear to be played less than three hours before kickoff. Game on #BALvsPit. Let's do this. — Brian McCarthy (@NFLprguy) ...
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LeBron James' contract extension makes it nearly impossible for Lakers to make space for Giannis Antetokounmpo The original contract James signed in 2018 gave him a $41,180,544 player option for the 2021-22 season, his maximum possible salary. His salary for the 2021-22 season is still $41,180,544. The difference? That salary is now set in stone.
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Return of Su'a-Filo will boost Bengals' beleaguered O-line COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Guard Xavier Su'a-Filo is available this week for the first time since an ankle injury sidelined him in the season opener. That's good news for an offensive front that has been plagued by injuries and inconsistent play. The 29-year-old ...
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Chicago White Sox non-tender RF Nomar Mazara, LHP Carlos Rodon CHICAGO -- The Chicago White Sox declined to offer 2021 contracts to right fielder Nomar Mazara and pitcher Carlos Rodon on Wednesday, sending the pair into free agency. The White Sox also announced they had reached a one-year deal with reliever ...
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Drew Lock Dishes on Unique Encounter With Kendall Hinton Following Broncos' Week 12 Mission Impossible The injuries to running back Phillip Lindsay and cornerback Bryce Callahan serve as the collateral impact of NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell forcing the Denver Broncos to play an 8-2 New Orleans Saints team without a quarterback. Silver linings coming ...
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Chargers' Lynn: 'Playoff hunt probably not going to happen' COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Anthony Lynn and the Los Angeles Chargers have some things to play for during their last five games, but the postseason isn't one of them. Lynn publicly acknowledged Wednesday what many already knew — it would take a ...
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College Football Playoff Projections: Week 14 Rankings and Bowl Forecast Though five teams ranked in the initial College Football Playoff Top 25 suffered a loss in Week 13, it wasn't a "shake things to their core" type of week for the rankings or our bowl projections. Three of those five teams—Auburn, North Carolina and ...
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Broncos Claim S Will Parks Off Waivers from Eagles By divine Football God intervention, Will Parks is back with the Denver Broncos. As first reported by KOA's Benjamin Allbright, the Broncos claimed the veteran safety off waivers Wednesday, one day following his release from the Philadelphia Eagles. The San ...
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Marsh Madness: Takeaways From the Florida Gators 76-69 Victory Over Army College hoops have finally arrived. After three canceled games to begin Florida basketball's 2020-21 season due to a COVID-19 spike, UF took the floor against Army on Wednesday. The 3-0 Black Knights took their first loss of this young season to Mike ...
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NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell downplays talk of bubble, but 'all options are on the table' With the COVID-19 pandemic raging across the country, the NFL continues to consider options if cases rise as January playoffs approach. Speaking on a conference call Wednesday, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said the NFL is "considering a number ...
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Detroit Pistons sign LiAngelo Ball to one-year, non-guaranteed deal The Detroit Pistons continue to add to their roster, and this time it's a name many basketball fans know. LiAngelo Ball, the brother of two recent top-three NBA draft picks and the son of the outspoken LaVar Ball, has signed a one-year, non-guaranteed deal ...
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He Was Rescued at Sea in a Sailing Race. 'It's Life,' He Said. The text message was stilted and to the point: "I need assistance. I am sinking. This is not a joke. MAYDAY." Kevin Escoffier was 22 days into the Vendée Globe, the nonstop, round-the-world sailing race done every four years, when a roaring 15-foot wave ...
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Vikings' Dalvin Cook not worried heavy workload, and big hits, will wear him down For those who might suggest Dalvin Cook could be worn down by his heavy workload, the Vikings running back had something to say Wednesday. Cook has averaged 25.4 carries and 28.8 total touches over the past five games. He's on pace to become just ...
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Penn State's defense hopes to keep positive momentum going STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — When he left coach James Franklin's house after Penn State's first victory dinner of the season on Monday night, linebacker Jesse Luketa took two milkshakes to go. They were small rewards for a player who hasn't asked for any, ...
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Pac-12 Title Defense Begins Friday EUGENE, Ore. - The Oregon women's basketball team's quest for a fourth straight Pac-12 regular-season title begins this weekend as the No. 10 ranked Ducks open the 22-game conference schedule on Friday afternoon against Colorado in Matthew Knight ...
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Austin Rivers lays out blueprint for turning Knicks into attractive Free Agent destination Austin Rivers, a second generation Knick, feels an obligation to restore the franchise to its long-ago prominence. Even though this current iteration of the roster isn't equipped for contention, Rivers outlined the blueprint for turning New York into an attractive ...
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Lakers-Clippers, Durant-Warriors set for NBA opening night NEW YORK (AP) — Kevin Durant is scheduled to make his Brooklyn debut against his former Golden State teammates before the Lakers begin their title defense in an all-Los Angeles matchup with the Clippers in the NBA's Dec. 22 opening-night ...
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St. Louis City unveil new renderings of state-of-the-art stadium ahead of 2023 MLS debut As St. Louis City SC gears up for its inaugural MLS season in 2023, the club shared an update on construction for its soccer-specific stadium with some exciting new renderings. Street view of St. Louis City SC's new stadium | Courtesy of St. Louis City SC.
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2020 Mayakoba Golf Classic: Live stream, watch online, TV channel, start time, coverage, schedule The Mayakoba Golf Classic is normally watched for its great views as winter approaches and a potential up-and-comer scoring a late-year victory. This year, however, the draw will be a really great field, which is unusual for this time of the year. Justin Thomas ...
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Sam McKewon's Big Ten picks: Will obsession with playoffs lead to exception for Ohio State? LINCOLN — College football announcer Kirk Herbstreit stepped in mud Tuesday night on ESPN when he suggested, none too subtly, that Michigan might "wave the white flag" and not play its rivalry game against Ohio State, using rising COVID cases as an ...
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49ers' Brandon Aiyuk: Returns to active roster The 49ers activated Aiyuk (undisclosed) from the reserve/COVID-19 list Wednesday. As expected, Aiyuk is back on the active roster after spending two different stints on the reserve list. He hasn't played since Week 10, but at that point he'd recorded ...
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Danny Garcia's Welterweight Mt. Rushmore Danny Garcia is one of the best welterweights in the world – but that doesn't mean he can't give credit where it's due. Garcia has held world titles in the light welterweight and welterweight divisions, on his way to accumulating a 36-2 record. And this upcoming ...
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Boston Red Sox roster moves: Robert Stock, who throws 100 mph, claimed off waivers by Cubs The Cubs claimed Red Sox reliever Robert Stock off waivers Wednesday afternoon, according to a club announcement. Boston had designated Stock for assignment a week ago to make room for Joel Payamps, who was claimed from Arizona. Stock, a former ...
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Coastal football prepares for Top 25 battle with old rival Liberty CONWAY, S.C. – The No. 14 nationally-ranked Coastal Carolina football team will host its first-ever FBS top 25 nationally ranked opponent inside Brooks Stadium on Saturday, Dec. 5, as the No. 25 Liberty Flames come to Conway to renew a rivalry that ...
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Week 13 NFL DFS Picks: Best value players, sleepers for DraftKings, FanDuel daily fantasy football lineups The roller coaster known as the 2020 NFL season has almost made it through 12 regular-season weeks (we believe in you, Pittsburgh and Baltimore!). For millions of fantasy managers in redraft leagues, the mantra of 'win or go home' has started to take on ...
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Bettman: NHL players have to decide to pay now or later NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman warned players Wednesday they are likely going to have to pay one way or another to make up for the league's projected lost revenue whenever the 2020-21 season gets underway. Speaking on a Sports Business Journal ...
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CIF pushes back resumption of prep sports due to coronavirus surge The California Interscholastic Federation announced Tuesday the postponement of the start of full practices for all high school sports in the state until January, a move that puts on hold the previously scheduled December start. The CIF, the state's governing ...
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Blake Griffin: 'If Developing Young Guys Is The Goal For This Season, Then I'll Do Whatever They Ask Of Me' With NBA Media Week kicking off yesterday, we've had the chance to hear the thoughts of some of the best players and coaches across the league. One of the most interesting topics came out of Detroit, where Blake Griffin discussed his role with the Pistons ...
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It's official: Tulane offensive coordinator Will Hall leaving to become Southern Miss coach Tulane offensive coordinator Will Hall confirmed in a text on Wednesday he was leaving to become coach of Southern Miss, but he will stay with the Green Wave through Saturday's regular-season finale against Memphis. Hall, an Amory, Mississippi native ...
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Titans' Mike Vrabel says Derrick Henry is an improved pass-catcher, team needs to involve him more often Everyone knows the Tennessee Titans want to give the ball to Derrick Henry whenever possible. Henry led the NFL in carries last year. He leads the league in both carries and total touches this year. On approximately 38 percent of the team's snaps so far this ...
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AP source: Twins, Duffey agree to $2.2 million, 1-year deal MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins agreed to a $2.2 million, one-year contract on Wednesday with reliever Tyler Duffey, according to a person with knowledge of the deal. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity ...
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Women plead guilty in sex sting involving Patriots owner Robert Kraft WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Two of four women charged in a South Florida prostitution sting that also involved New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft have taken plea deals this week, court records show. Lei Wang, 41, and Shen Mingbi, 60, each pleaded ...
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Indiana beats Stanford 79-63 for 3rd place at Maui Invite ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Trayce Jackson-Davis scored a career-high 31 points and Indiana responded to an ugly loss a day earlier by beating Stanford 79-63 in Wednesday's third-place game at the relocated Maui Invitational. The Hoosiers (3-1) were coming off ...
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Source: Bucks to play on Christmas Day MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WBAY) - ESPN sources say the Milwaukee Bucks are tentatively scheduled to play on Christmas Day. According to a network reporter, the Bucks will be hosting the Golden State Warriors at 1:30 p.m. CT on December 25. The game is one ...
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Matt Corral Plans to Return to Ole Miss Next Season Ole Miss sophomore quarterback Matt Corral plans to return to Oxford next season to play for the Rebels. Head coach Lane Kiffin told the media on Wednesday that he has spoken with Corral since Monday. " ...
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Sounders fight past FC Dallas to reach Western Conference title match The turf was slapped. The ball was punched. Arms flung. Signs of frustration were everywhere as play progressed in Major League Soccer's Western Conference semifinals Tuesday. Sounders FC entered the match at Lumen Field with the potent offense and ...
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'Play Like a Girl:' Local female football players react to Vanderbilt's Sarah Fuller historic kick Sarah Fuller kicked a football 30 yards on Saturday. Her boot just so happened to make history. The Vanderbilt University women's soccer player was asked to join the Commodores' football team last week after COVID-19 contact tracing drained their roster of ...
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Pensacola's Jeremy Reaves lauded after Cowboys performance Former Pensacola Catholic star Jeremy Reaves is drawing rave reviews after his Thanksgiving performance against the Dallas Cowboys. Pro Football Focus rated his performance against Dallas last week at 78.5, the highest by a free safety on the ...
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Stephanie Frappart becomes first woman to referee in men's Champions League (CNN) French referee Stephanie Frappart made history on Wednesday night when she became the first female to referee a men's UEFA Champions League match. You just love to see it Stephanie Frappart becomes the first woman to referee a men's ...
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Eagles CB Darius Slay looking to see DK Metcalf again after Monday night matchup Darius Slay is one of the top cornerbacks in the NFL because he's not afraid of challenges and he's spent the bulk of his career dealing with the opposing team's top wide receiver. On ESPN's 'Monday Night Football', Slay matched up with Seahawks ...
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Yankees Will Tender Gary Sanchez The Yankees plan to tender a contract to catcher Gary Sanchez prior to tonight's 7pm CT non-tender deadline, MLB Network's Jon Heyman tweets. As per the "37 percent" projection method used by MLBTR's Matt Swart, Sanchez is projected to earn $5.5MM ...
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Report: Blue Jays among teams speaking with Phillies about Jean Segura trade The Toronto Blue Jays are among the teams speaking with the Philadelphia Phillies about a possible trade involving shortstop Jean Segura, according to Robert Murray of FanSided. Segura's name has come up in trade talks recently, according to Jon ...
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Cubs non-tender José MartÃnez (source) CHICAGO -- The Cubs have a series of decisions to make in the hours leading up to Wednesday's 7 p.m. CT deadline to tender contracts to arbitration-eligible players. Per a source, one move coming will be Chicago non-tendering utility man José MartÃnez, ...
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