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Source: Green Bay Packers elevate Maurice Drayton to special-teams coordinator A source confirmed the move one day after coach Matt LaFleur fired Shawn Mennenga after two seasons in that role. Drayton has been with the team since 2018, a year before LaFleur arrived. He previously worked ...
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Chiefs' strict adherence to COVID protocols proved to be crucial in return to Super Bowl The Chiefs, who adhered to strict mask mandates, avoided large gatherings and invested in tracking technology, wound up being largely unaffected by the COVID-19 pandemic this season. AP/Copyright The ...
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FOX Sports Wisconsin's 2020 Green Bay Packers season awards Although, to be honest, even if somehow someone else had wins NFL MVP, Rodgers was the clear MVP for Green Bay. For Pete's sake, he completed 70.7% of his throws for 4,299 yards with 48 touchdowns and just five interceptions — a 121.5 passer rating.
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Milwaukee Brewers' Sara Goodrum 1st female minor league hitting coordinator Brewers vice president of minor league operations Tom Flanagan said Thursday that "to our knowledge, she would be the first" woman to hold that position in an MLB organization. Goodrum played softball for Oregon from ...
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LA Kings at Minnesota Wild: How to Watch Grundstrom, Kings push past Wild, 2-1. 04:58 • January 26, 2021. Kings Notes: Anze Kopitar is tied for the most assists in the NHL with nine. In his first career NHL game in his home state, Fridley, Minnesota native, Mikey Anderson recorded the second most ...
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Breaking down Auburn's 2021 football schedule For Auburn, that nonconference slate includes home games against Akron, Alabama State and Georgia State, as well as an early-season road trip to take on Penn State in a marquee SEC-Big 10 matchup.
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Mac Jones turning heads at Senior Bowl with competitiveness, accuracy Mac Jones was the highest-rated quarterback heading into this year's Reese's Senior Bowl week, and it appears he'll leave Mobile with that status intact. After what many regarded as an uneven showing Tuesday, Jones took his game to another level in ...
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Playing football again 'feels amazing' to Nico Collins The wide receiver had earned Michigan's Offensive Player of the Year Award for the 2019 season, when he caught 37 passes for 729 yards and seven touchdowns and his average gain of 19.7 yards per reception ranked second in the Big Ten.
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ACC football schedule 2021: UNC visits Virginia Tech in Week 1, Clemson will host Florida State in Week 9 The 2021 ACC football schedule was released on Thursday morning, and there are several intriguing games on the slate -- particularly involving defending conference champion Clemson. The Tigers will open the season in Charlotte, North Carolina, against ...
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Dear Philadelphia, thanks for everything … Love, Duce Playing for and working for the Philadelphia Eagles and our fans has been the honor of my lifetime. I still remember like it was yesterday getting drafted and coming here in 1997 and playing for Ray Rhodes and then Andy Reid.
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DJ LeMahieu was desperate to return to Yankees, will miss Masahiro Tanaka | 5 takeaways The end result was and wasn't surprising. LeMahieu re-signing with the Yankees was expected because both sides are in love with each other, but the 2020 batting champ getting just $90 million for ...
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Notre Dame Back To Being Independent As ACC Announces Final 2021 Schedule Nothing has changed for Notre Dame, whose 12 games have been set for some time, but the fact it didn't change signifies the program's desire to stay independent, at least for one more season.
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Gunner Stockton Commits to Georgia Imagine being a freshman at a high school in the North Georgia mountains and seeing a helicopter making a landing on your campus. That helicopter contains none other than Kirby Smart and he wants to talk to your coach about you as potentially being a ...
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Keenan McCardell joining Vikings as wide receivers coach McCardell has also coached wideouts for Washington and at the University of Maryland since retiring as a player. One of the players McCardell worked with at Maryland was former Vikings wideout Stefon Diggs. In Minnesota, he ...
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Steelers' TJ Watt Named 101 Awards Defensive Player of the Year PITTSBURGH -- Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt is still waiting to hear if the NFL has named him the 2020 Defensive Player of the Year, but he did pick up an award on the way. 101 Awards has named Watt their DPOY for the 2020 season. Watt joins ...
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Trayce Jackson-Davis Named One of 10 Finalists for Karl Malone Award The winner will be announced April 9, and voting for the award will begin on Friday, Jan. 29. Below is the full press release: SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – Indiana University sophomore forward ...
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Chris Mack Pleased With Louisville's Defense, Effort vs. Clemson Despite Loss Normally, many head coaches across college basketball would be quite perturbed after witnessing such a shooting performance. But, for Louisville head coach Chris Mack, it was quite the opposite. Instead, he commended his team for showing out on the ...
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Visual Podcast: Has ACC Basketball Become Boring? 2017 NCAA Champion and former Tar Heel Kenny Williams join "The Player and the Fan" podcast to discuss the changes the ACC and blue blood programs have experienced in an unusual year. Author ...
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Bears hire former Texans assistant Chris Rumph as defensive line coach Rumph, 49, is a longtime defensive line coach in the college ranks, including with Nick Saban's 2011 and 2012 National Championship teams at Alabama. He also had stops at Florida, Texas and Clemson. Before going to the Texans in 2020, Rumph was the ...
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Vegas Golden Knights dealing with COVID-19 protocols, at least one game postponed The NHL said a player and another member of the Vegas coaching staff has entered the protocol, and that the team's training facilities have been indefinitely closed "effective immediately." The league said it is currently ...
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Brian Flores' comments on DeVonta Smith worth noting The Miami Dolphins' front office and coaching staff are taking the opportunity to evaluate dozens of potential additions to their roster this week in Mobile, Alabama as a part of their duties coaching the Senior Bowl. And while every player is given the same ...
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Honda Classic gives an exemption and restores a dream Two days after COVID-19 kept Kamaiu Johnson from his dream of playing on the PGA Tour, the Honda Classic stepped forward Thursday to make sure the inspiring Black golfer gets his shot. Johnson was the top player on the Advocates Pro Golf Association ...
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Former BC Linebacker Matt Milano Prepares For Free Agency The Buffalo Bills were just a game away from the Super Bowl, and that was due partly to their ferocious defense. Linebacker Matt Milano, a leader on that defense, thrived this year with 45 tackles, 3.5 sacks and an interception. The 2017 draft pick out of Boston ...
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Pelicans' Steven Adams: Dominates on glass Adams recorded six points (3-8 FG, 0-2 FT), 18 rebounds, three assists and one block in 33 minutes during Wednesday's 124-106 win over the Wizards. The Wizards have some of the worst center depth in the NBA, and Adams took advantage on the glass, ...
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Houston vs. Tulane odds, line: 2021 college basketball picks, Jan. 28 predictions from proven computer model The sixth-ranked Houston Cougars and the Tulane Green Wave are set to square off Thursday in an American Athletic matchup at 9 p.m. ET at Fogelman Arena in Devlin Fieldhouse. Tulane is 6-4 overall and 6-2 at home, while the Cougars are 13-1 overall ...
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LA Clippers vs. Miami Heat: Preview, How to Watch and Betting Info It will be an uphill battle for LA, as the team is still without Patrick Beverley, Paul George and Kawhi Leonard. There's no official timetable for their return, either. Beverley is nursing a right knee ...
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Jimmy Howard retires after 11-plus seasons with Detroit Red Wings It was the second season after the 2008 championship that Howard emerged as the team's starting goaltender, going 37-15-10 with a .924 save percentage and 2.26 goals-against average in 2009-10. He made the All-Rookie team in 2010, and was named to ...
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Metropolitan Riveters pull out of NWHL's Lake Placid tournament, sources say The Metropolitan Riveters are pulling out of the National Women's Hockey League's Lake Placid tournament due to "health and safety concerns" related to COVID-19, multiple sources told ESPN. An official announcement and a revised schedule are expected ...
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Steve Young Prefers 49ers Trade for Matthew Stafford Over Drafting QB If the 49ers decide it's time to move on from quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo, they'll have a big question to answer: Is it better to trade for a veteran or invest in a QB in the draft?
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IMSA restructures GT classes for 2022 season "The introduction of a GTD Pro category in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship is a positive move forward for the future of professional GT racing in North America," said Mark Stielow, Chevrolet Director of Motorsports Competition Engineering.
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Spurs' Drew Eubanks: Goes unused in return Due to the missed time, Eubanks may need a few more days to get his conditioning back in order, but he's unlikely to be a regular part of head coach Gregg Popovich's rotation anyway while centers LaMarcus Aldridge and Jakob Poeltl are both healthy.
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In a pinch, A-10 tournament turns to UR, VCU. Together, they'll host men's basketball tourney. The league explored campus alternatives. In addition to UR and VCU, proposals were submitted by Dayton, Duquesne, George Mason and Saint Louis, according to Bernadette McGlade, the conference commissioner. The A-10 office made the call, with input ...
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No. 11 Men's Volleyball Opens Home Slate Against No. 13 Ohio State Penn State leads the historic rivalry against Ohio State 74-39-1. The Nittany Lions and Buckeyes played their season-opening series last weekend in Columbus and the teams both split the two matches in 3-0 fashion. Last Friday's win for PSU was its first in ...
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Rutgers' dismal 2019 attendance resulted in lost revenue as school spent record high on football In the final season with Chris Ash at the helm, Rutgers earned an average of $266,550 per home game -- the lowest figure since SHI Stadium was expanded in 2009 and a 63.3% decrease from the 2018 season, an NJ Advance Media analysis of the athletics ...
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Angels are reportedly not interested in Trevor Bauer Another issue, and apparently the biggest one, is the fact that Bauer and Angels pitching coach Mickey Callaway reportedly don't get along. Callaway was with Bauer from 2013 through 2017. Bauer publicly talked about the tension between them in a Sports ...
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Random Ramsdom: Is the reported quarterback competition expected in 2021 worth attention? One of the biggest storylines so far this offseason for the Rams has been this expected quarterback battle between Jared Goff and John Wolford heading into the 2021 season. It's not a surprising headline to see since the NFL and the media love themselves ...
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Chris Mueller: No nice way to say it - Rutherford quit on Penguins Jim Rutherford quit on the Pittsburgh Penguins. Calling someone a quitter – particularly when they've done as much for a franchise as Rutherford has for the Penguins – might seem harsh, but what other explanation for Wednesday's shocking news makes ...
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Athletes want their chance to shine at Tokyo Olympics While the debate over the political, financial, and health implications of holding the Tokyo Olympics in July rages around the world, triple-jump gold medal hopeful Will Claye believes a crucial voice is not always being heard — that of the athlete.
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OU football: Mike Stoops hired as defensive coordinator at FAU, per report Sources: FAU expected to hire Mike Stoops as defensive coordinator. He's the former head coach at Arizona and a long-time DC in the Big 12 at Oklahoma and Kansas State. He'd been at Alabama as an analyst the last two seasons.
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Joel Embiid just learned that even a "love tap" from LeBron is fatal Last night, in a very good game between the Sixers and Lakers that Philly won courtesy of a Tobias Harris dagger, LeBron James earned his first flagrant foul since 2014 for heroically taking on the grievances of NBA fans across America and shoving the ...
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Browns: Mel Kiper's mock draft misses mark in 1st round The Browns will likely look toward improving their defense this offseason, and while the team could use help in the defensive backfield, that position group doesn't hold top priority. Yet, with the 26th pick in the 2021 NFL Draft, guru Mel Kiper slotted UCF corner ...
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OU basketball: Sooners' game against No. 9 Alabama moved up to ESPN Junior guard Umoja Gibson dribbles past a defender during the game against Oral Roberts on Dec. 16. Ty Russell/OU Athletics/Pool photo.
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Toronto faces Sacramento in non-conference play BOTTOM LINE: De'Aaron Fox and the Sacramento Kings visit Fred VanVleet and the Toronto Raptors in a non-conference matchup. The Raptors have gone 5-4 in home games. Toronto has a ...
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Manchester United are much improved… but inconsistency doesn't win league titles After riding high at the top of the Premier League and beating Liverpool in the FA Cup, United were brought down to earth with a bump against Sheffield United. There is clearly a lot of work still to be done at Old Trafford…
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Dying wish for Michigan doctor is to see Tom Brady play in Super Bowl LV GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Every diehard sports fan likely hopes to attend a Super Bowl in their lifetime. But, what if you know that your life will be cut short due to a terminal illness and the big game on February 7, 2021 is likely your last chance? Spectrum ...
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FanDuel's 'Spread the Love': Detroit bettors can cash in on 100-point spread vs. Lakers In honor of the Detroit area code, for every 313 users who bet on the Pistons to cover the spread against the Lakers on Thursday night, FanDuel is adding an extra point to the spread.
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New American Family Field sign goes up at the former Miller Park The old Miller Park sign is removed as work is done to change over the signage from Miller Park to American Family Field, the home of the Milwaukee Brewers Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021 in Milwaukee. The sign, located on the eastern side of the stadium, ...
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Can I Bet On The Super Bowl In My State? Legal sportsbooks of some kind, retail and/or mobile, are currently operating in 20 states (plus Washington, D.C.), and 15 of those states offer statewide online wagering – meaning residents of bordering states without legal options can travel to them to make ...
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Ten Broncos who could be salary cap casualties before March 17 Heading into the 2021 season, which officially begins for the NFL when free agency starts on March 17, the Broncos have a lot of work to do. New general manager George Paton is going to have to make some roster changes if he hopes to end Denver's ...
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