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Anthony Rizzo hopeful about signing long-term deal with Chicago Cubs President of baseball operations Jed Hoyer said last week he would discuss long-term contracts with Rizzo, Kris Bryant and Javier Báez during spring training. All three players have expiring deals and are coming off difficult seasons.
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Forde Minutes: The Bluebloods Show Life, the Big Ten Chases a Title and More He played just eight minutes in a rout of North Carolina State, then announced that he was done with college basketball and left the program. Subsequently, the Blue Devils blew out Wake Forest (not hard to do) and then Saturday night defeated Virginia (harder ...
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Can Carson Wentz revive his career with the Indianapolis Colts? He boasted an MVP-caliber year in 2017 before tearing his ACL, then his play had a bit of a drop-off. And while he did lead an injury-riddled Eagles team to a playoff berth in 2019, things really went downhill in 2020. In his five NFL seasons in Philly, Wentz ...
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Texas Tech football lands former Oregon starting quarterback Tyler Shough as a graduate transfer Shough, who started all seven games in 2020 as Oregon won its second consecutive Pac-12 championship, will have three years of eligibility remaining with the Red Raiders. He completed 63.5 percent of his passes ...
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Potter helps No. 21 Wisconsin knock off Northwestern 68-51 EVANSTON, Ill. -- — Facing a critical point in the season, No. 21 Wisconsin returned to some of the program's favorite tenets on its way to a big win. Defense. Rebounding. Balance. Micah Potter scored 19 points, D'Mitrik Trice had 13 and the Badgers shut ...
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Jaguars expected to decline team option for TE Tyler Eifert A Cincinnati Bengals mainstay for seven seasons, including a 2015 Pro Bowl trip, Eifert had his potential and production hampered by a host of injuries. He flew south to Duval in 2020, but ...
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Albert Pujols to retire after 2021 season The legendary slugger, who starred for the St. Louis Cardinals for 11 seasons before moving on to the Los Angeles Angels, will retire following the 2021 season, as his wife Deidre announced in an Instagram post on Monday evening.
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David Irving: 'I hated going to work for the Cowboys' Irving says he's now in his "perfect situation" in Las Vegas under Raiders head coach Jon Gruden and former Cowboys defensive coordinator Rod Marinelli. "I love Coach [Gruden], ...
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Jeff Green injured on hard foul by Patrick Beverley in Nets' win over Clippers The foul occurred with 2:50 left to play and the Clippers trying to complete their comeback from a 15-point deficit. Beverley fouled Green from behind and sent him to the ground. Green stayed ...
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White Sox star Tim Anderson backs Tony La Russa: 'Behind him 110 percent' All this while the face of their franchise was launching as many conversations about the future of baseball as he was bats. He's on a crusade to upend the sport he calls "boring." RELATED: ...
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Kyle Lowry to Sixers Is Something to Monitor, but Not Bet On Philadelphia 76ers President of Basketball Operations Daryl Morey might be happy to see his new team sitting first in the Eastern Conference 31 games into the 2020-2021 NBA season. However, anybody who knows the former Houston Rockets General ...
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Jones, Weber lead Florida St. to upset of No. 3 Louisville Kourtney Weber scored 14 and added five rebounds, including four on the offensive end, as the Seminoles used a 9-0 run in the fourth period to pull in front and hold on for the victory.
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Report: Rockets more likely to release DeMarcus Cousins than trade Moreover, since the Rockets are allowing the four-time All-Star to decide his next NBA team, it's not as if GM Rafael Stone could realistically create a bidding war for his services.
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Celtics report card at the 30-game mark: it's time to get to work While we won't hold individuals accountable for team under-production, we will be fair in our assessment of how each Celtic has met, exceeded or missed the mark of what's been expected of their role so far this season.
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Lions' Dan Campbell doesn't care who thinks he's a meathead ALLEN PARK -- Dan Campbell has seen what they're saying about him after that press conference the other week. He's heard it all. He knows some people, especially people outside of Detroit, just think he's a meathead. He doesn't mind. "I said this to Chris ...
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Mike Trout wants to silence the same old song asking why the Angels don't win Angels center fielder Mike Trout waits for a pitch against the San Francisco Giants on Aug. Angels superstar Mike Trout is greeted by the same question every spring. His answer: "The only way to change that is to get to the playoffs.".
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Panthers bring back two wide receivers CHARLOTTE – With one of their regular pass-catchers heading into the free agent market next month, the Panthers held onto some of their depth at the position. The Panthers signed wide receivers Brandon Zylstra and Keith Kirkwood to one-year deals ...
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Monday Round-Up: Guard Mike Iupati Announces Retirement Veteran guard Mike Iupati is hanging up his cleats after an impressive 11-year NFL career. "My body was telling me it was time to close the door," Iupati, who played ...
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Panthers announce new coaching hires CHARLOTTE – Head coach Matt Rhule wants to teach, and he wants to develop. That doesn't just mean players. The Panthers filled their vacant defensive line coaching spot by promoting assistant line coach Frank Okam into that role. Okam had been ...
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KJ Wright wants to stay in Seattle, but won't take a hometown discount But as for taking less money to stay with the Seahawks, that's not something Wright is interested in doing. "I do way too much on the football field to take a discount. That makes absolutely ...
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What's next for Jordan Morris and his recover from a second ACL injury "First and foremost, we have been in touch with Jordan and he has our full support during this difficult time for him and his family," Sounders FC General Manager & President of Soccer Garth Lagerwey said in a team statement.
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MMA fighter Travis Fulton indicted on child porn charges Fulton was indicted by a grand jury on Wednesday on three counts: sexual exploitation of a child, possession of child pornography and receipt of child pornography, per the indictment obtained by ESPN. The federal case ...
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James Harden Donates 3000 Meals to Houston Families Affected by Storm, Power Outages Amidst an unfortunate crisis for Texas residents, Brooklyn Nets star James Harden has donated 3000 meals to families in Houston that were affected by the power outage. The crisis, which has affected millions due to the state's localized power grid, left many ...
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Don't expect a three-team trade for Kirk Cousins TLDR version: the 49ers give up the 12th overall pick this year and Jimmy Garoppolo to acquire Kirk Cousins. Deshaun Watson would then be going to the Minnesota Vikings, who would also give up picks and players to get the deal done.
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Ganassi suspended, fined $30000 for bringing guest to pits DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Chip Ganassi was fined $30,000 and suspended one race for bringing a guest into the NASCAR pit area at Daytona International Speedway. NASCAR said the team owner violated its COVID-19 guidelines by bringing a ...
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Franchy Cordero placed on COVID list, Joel Payamps claimed (again) off waivers Now we know why he is not there, as the team has placed the outfielder on the COVID-19 related list. Filling his spot on the 40-man roster is Joel Payamps, who has been claimed off waivers less than weeks after being claimed by the Blue Jays from the Red ...
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Draymond Green finally speaks out after late-game ejection in Warriors-Hornets matchup Draymond Green of the Golden State Warriors is escorted off the court following his second technical foul during the fourth quarter of their game against the Charlotte Hornets at Spectrum Center on Feb. 20, 2021, in Charlotte, N.C..
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Michigan football adds Matt Weiss amid another staff shakeup During a Monday night announcement, Harbaugh revealed that recently hired assistant Ron Bellamy — tapped to help offensive coordinator Josh Gattis coach the wide receivers — will now move over to the defense and coach safeties.
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Mariners CEO Kevin Mather resigns after video comments Seattle Mariners CEO Kevin Mather resigned Monday after video surfaced over the weekend of him expressing his views of the club's organizational strategy and opinions about some players. Mariners Chairman John Stanton said Mather's comments were ...
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MHSAA: High school spring sports bumped back one week to March 22 in Michigan Competition for spring sports may begin on March 26. The MHSAA's representative council came to the decision based on feedback from a survey of member high schools, which saw 74 percent favoring a delay in spring sports activity of at least one week.
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Why the USWNT will no longer kneel for the national anthem Defender Crystal Dunn explained the decision in a postgame press conference Sunday. 2021 SheBelieves Cup - United States v Brazil. The ...
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Brighton 1-2 Crystal Palace: Christian Benteke nets injury-time winner to shock Seagulls Brighton and Hove Albion vs Crystal Palace. Premier League. 8:00pm, Monday 22nd February 2021. Amex Stadium.
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Around the AFC North: Who Will Play Quarterback for Steelers If Not Big Ben? Pittsburgh Steelers: Weighing Quarterback Options For Next Season. Another week has begun with Ben Roethlisberger's future still uncertain. The veteran quarterback carries a reported $41 million salary-cap hit for next season and the Steelers have already ...
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OSU gymnastics: Beavers improve in loss to California The Oregon State gymnasts created some vision boards earlier in the week as they prepared for Sunday's home meet against No. 13 California. The Beavers were looking for more consistency and the stronger scores that usually come with it. The athletes ...
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Rudy Gay (protocols) among multiple Spurs ruled out Wednesday The Spurs will be without Derrick White, Rudy Gay, Keldon Johnson, Devin Vassell, and Quinndary Weatherspoon due to the league's COVID-19 protocols. DeMar DeRozan (personal) will also sit out Wednesday. Lonnie Walker will be busier than normal ...
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Blazers Beat: Lillard, Portland want to finish NBA's first half strong COURTESY PHOTO: BRUCE ELY/TRAIL BLAZERS - The growth of young players, including Gary Trent Jr. (above), has been part of the fun for Damian Lillard this season. What's ahead: ...
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Avalanche vs Golden Knights Betting Pick (February 22, 2021) After a historic clash in Lake Tahoe that took 10 hours to complete this past Saturday, the Colorado Avalanche and Vegas Golden Knights head back indoors for a fourth consecutive meeting. Let's take a look at this a Western Division clash on February 22, ...
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Preview: Duke men's basketball looking to continue momentum against a formidable Syracuse offense Duke will host Syracuse Monday at 7 p.m. in an exciting conference matchup that is critical for both teams riding three-game winning streaks and looking to solidify a spot in the NCAA tournament. Here are some key storylines ahead of the Blue Devils' ...
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Indians' James Karinchak: Candidate to close games Cleveland manager Terry Francona suggested Saturday that Karinchak will get the chance to vie for the team's closing job in spring training, Joe Noga of The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports. "I know [Karinchak's] big goal this spring is to be pitching at the end ...
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Mets spring training 2021 NY Mets player Francisco Lindor during a spring training workout In Port St. Lucie, FL, Monday Feb. 22, 2021.
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LeBron James Surges to Heavy +150 Favorite in Latest 2021 NBA MVP Odds LeBron James was already the MVP favorite when Anthony Davis was ruled out for a few weeks due to his calf strain. His price then was +200, but he has now dropped to +150 as he carries a heavier load on both ends of the floor without Davis.
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Rick Gannon out at CBS after 16 seasons One longtime voice at CBS Sports will no longer be heard on its NFL games. Rich Gannon is out as a game analyst after 16 seasons, the New York Post reported Monday.
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Chiefs HC Andy Reid's face shield to be displayed in Pro Football Hall of Fame "New to arrive in Canton and to be put on display in the Hall's Pro Football Today Gallery are the game-worn hat and face shield of Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid. He wore both of these items much of the 2020 season as a part of the NFL's COVID- ...
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Crimson Tide Roll Call: Feb. 22, 2021 Did you notice? The 20th-ranked Alabama women's golf team is tied for fifth place at the end of the first round of the Gators Invitational at the Mark Bostick Golf Course ...
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Jeff Bezos reportedly linked to Washington Football Team as new majority owner Bezos' attorney had a discussion with Baltimore-based sports investment banking firm Moag & Co., Front Office Sports reported. And the website also stated that current Washington Football Team owner Dan Snyder said that real ...
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