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Three solutions to Steelers' quarterback conundrum; three best fits for JJ Watt Former NFL player and scout Bucky Brooks knows the ins and outs of this league, providing keen insight in his notebook. The topics of this edition include: -- Where will J.J. Watt end up? Three landing spots that make perfect sense. -- The intriguing view of the ...
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The 1 Move Every NFL Team Needs to Avoid in 2021 Offseason Whether that involves letting a key player walk, overpaying in a trade or free agency, or overvaluing a draft prospect will depend on where the franchise sits between rebuilding and ring-chasing. Here, you ...
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San Diego Padres' right-hander Dinelson Lamet back to full strength after arm ailment ended last season That turned out to be a good thing. The big right-hander, who finished fourth in the NL Cy Young Award balloting in 2020, said Friday that he thinks he narrowly avoided another Tommy John ...
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Crosby Reflects Ahead of 1000th NHL Game Now, over 15 years later, Crosby is set to become the first player in Penguins history to appear in 1,000 games with the team on Saturday against the New York Islanders at PPG Paints Arena.
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Bucs' free-agency priority: re-signing their own, but it will take work TAMPA, Fla. -- Now that the confetti has settled on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' Super Bowl LV win, the work begins on positioning themselves for a possible repeat in 2021 with more clarity emerging on the league's financial state for the new year. The NFL ...
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Watch Cavaliers vs. Nuggets: TV channel, live stream info, start time The Denver Nuggets are flexing their muscles against the Cleveland Cavaliers, showing why they were favored to win all along. Denver is way out in front after one quarter with a 35-23 lead over Cleveland. The Nuggets' offense has come from several ...
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With Boston on the market once again, does it make sense for Washington to make a run after him? Let's take a look. On Friday, the Carolina Panthers reportedly informed safety Tre Boston they will be releasing him in order to free salary cap space, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter, making the 28-year-old safety a free agent for the fourth time in five seasons.
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A limited number of fans will be allowed to attend 2021 NCAA Tournament games The NCAA announced Friday that "a limited number of fans at the 2021 Division I Men's Basketball Championship, including all rounds and the Final Four" will be permitted. The number will cap venue capacity at 25 ...
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How Zach Strief went from 'never' to Saints coaching job, departing WWL Radio But after spending the past three seasons in the booth, Strief is returning to the franchise to be its assistant offensive line coach, the station and Strief announced Friday evening. "It's an interesting ...
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Logano wants peace at Penske following Daytona 500 crash DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A truce has yet to be called in the Team Penske camp amid friction following the last lap Daytona 500 crash between teammates Joey Logano and Brad Keselowski. Logano was leading Keselowski when Keselowski pulled out ...
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Points of Emphasis: Louisville vs. North Carolina (Photo of Kenny Williams, Christen Cunningham: Jamie Rhodes/USA TODAY Sports). LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Barring any additional setbacks caused by COVID-19, the Louisville men's basketball program is gearing up to retake the court for the first time since Feb ...
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Yankees, Brett Gardner Agree to Deal; What it Means For New York Brett Gardner is back in pinstripes. The veteran outfielder and longest-tenured player on the Yankees roster agreed to a one-year deal with New York on Friday night, per Ken Davidoff of the New York Post. The deal, pending a physical, is reportedly worth $4 ...
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Bracketology: DeCourcy says Big Ten is set to rule the NCAA Tournament With only three more Sundays until the big day -- Selection Sunday! -- it's time to take another look at how the 68-team field for the 2021 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament is shaping up. Which teams will find themselves as the top seeds?
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After getting out of a 'rut,' LSU basketball team tries to continue on winning path against Auburn Coming off a road win against Mississippi State and a rèsumè-boosting victory over No. 16 Tennessee a week ago, the Tigers had successfully put a tough stretch in which they lost four of five games behind them.
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Notre Dame Football Mailbag 5:08 - We talk about offensive lineman Jarrett Patterson, and his most natural position. 8:47 - The next question is about Brian Kelly, ...
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Nebraska hopes rest helps turn tables on Purdue Coach Fred Hoiberg could sense his team was worn out from the rugged schedule before its last game. "Generally, I give my pregame talk and those guys jump out of their seats and sprint out the ...
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Bucks vs. Thunder odds, line, spread: 2021 NBA picks, Feb. 19 predictions from proven computer model The Oklahoma City Thunder will take on the Milwaukee Bucks at 8 p.m. ET Friday at Fiserv Forum. Milwaukee is 16-13 overall and 9-4 at home, while the Thunder are 11-17 overall and 7-8 on the road. The Thunder beat the Bucks 114-109 in the most recent ...
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Former MLB All-Star Johnny Damon arrested after DUI stop This photo provided by the Orange County, Fla. Corrections Department in Orlando, Fla., shows Johnny Damon. Former Major League Baseball player Johnny Damon was arrested Friday, Feb. 19, 2021, in central Florida on a charge of resisting an officer ...
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Wentz Trade: What It Means To Washington Drafting A QB The NFC East has a changing of the guard, but does that mean it'll change the draft landscape? The Philadelphia Eagles finally ended the Carson Wentz fiasco by trading him to the Indianapolis Colts. The return? A 2021 third-round pick and a 2022 ...
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Oregon State, Talia von Oelhoffen rout USC 77-52 The Beavers outscored USC in every quarter on the way to an unexpected rout. Oregon State (7-6, 5-6 Pac-12) won for the fifth time in six games. Freshman ...
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David Price opens up about pitching in 2021 and missing LA's World Series run He said that it's the most baseball he's ever watched on TV with all his free time. When asked how many Dodgers games he watched last season, Price said he didn't miss a single game. He watched every regular season game, along with every postseason ...
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Wicks, K-State Outduel Oregon State on Opening Day SURPRISE, Ariz. – In a matchup of two of the nation's best pitchers, K-State's Jordan Wicks outdueled Oregon State's Kevin Abel as the Wildcats took the season opener, 3-2, at the Sanderson Ford College Classic Friday at Surprise Stadium. Wicks tied his ...
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Vols release four-star signee from National Letter of Intent One of the highest-rated signees of Tennessee's 2021 recruiting class has been officially released from his National Letter of Intent. The University of Tennessee gave him an unconditional release on Friday, after waiting just over 30 days for the release, ...
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Communication key to better defense by Nets during great road trip When it was mentioned to Kyrie Irving that Nash said the Nets had "turned a corner" at the defensive end, Irving said with some emotion, "Yeah, it's about time we turn the corner defensively. No team is going to win anything in this league if they don't get stops ...
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Penn State Athletics to Participate in THON UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State Athletics will be involved in the 2021 Penn State IFC/Panhellenic Dance Marathon (THON), which will be held virtually from 6 p.m. Friday, Feb. 19 through 4 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 21. This year's event has been modified to ...
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Elliott: Naomi Osaka and Jennifer Brady Australian Open final will showcase power and finesse Brady was right. Osaka has become a three-time Grand Slam singles champion at 23, an intriguing young woman with a wise old soul, a stellar athlete who's capable of hitting powerful serves and ground strokes while bringing a steely focus to big moments.
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Yankees' Gerrit Cole or Mets' Jacob deGrom? Ron Darling says who he wants on the mound for a must-win game New York Mets right-hander Jacob deGrom (right) has something New York Yankees right-hander Gerrit Cole (left) wants: a Cy Young award.
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Blackhawks' schedule change cuts their Raleigh trip in half The Blackhawks' second game with the Hurricanes scheduled for Saturday at PNC Arena was postponed by the NHL due to a scheduling switch. No weather or COVID-19 issues with either team, since they are playing on Friday night, but a new opponent will ...
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Meslier own goal gives Wolves win over Leeds The result left Wolves 11th on 33 points from 25 games, one more than 12th-placed Leeds, who have a game in hand but missed several chances in a fast-paced encounter at Molineux.
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Phillies: Eflin, Howard deservingly among top breakout arms The 'eye test' showed that Phillies RHP Zach Eflin made strides this past season. Between the two Phillies pitchers, Eflin is the more seasoned — having been at least a part of the team's ...
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Blue Jays may displace Bisons in Buffalo Though the Toronto Blue Jays will begin the 2021 MLB season with two homestands at Dunedin's TD Ballpark, team President Mark Shapiro says playing at Buffalo's Sahlen Field is an option until a return to Rogers Centre. The goal, Shapiro says, is a return ...
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Red Wings' Alex Biega: Promoted to NHL roster Although Biega's been promoted to the active roster, he may end up being a healthy scratch for Friday's game against Florida. He's gone scoreless in one appearance with Detroit this year. More News ...
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Lakers' Montrezl Harrell: Plays just 15 minutes in loss Coach Frank Vogel has instead favored Kyle Kuzma, who started and played 34 minutes Thursday night. There's a good chance Vogel could eventually turn to Harrell for a larger workload, but for now he should be approached with some degree of caution in ...
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UFC Fight Night 185 faceoff video: Curtis Blaydes, Derrick Lewis get up close After making weight Friday morning, Blaydes (14-2 MMA, 9-2 UFC) and Lewis (24-7 MMA, 15-5 UFC) had their only faceoff at the UFC Apex, which hosts Saturday's event that stream entirely on ESPN+.
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Liverpool, Everton clash once again As the slicing cross came over for a leaping Virgil van Dijk, Pickford raced off his line and flew recklessly into van Dijk ignoring the ball. Liverpool's dominating centreback had his knee shredded and was done for the season. A week later, his partner in defence ...
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The Pacers' next two games are postponed INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Pacers' game Saturday in Houston against the Rockets is postponed. Severe weather conditions in Houston resulted in a government shutdown of the Toyota Center. Former Pacers guard Victor Oladipo, who currently plays for ...
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Husker hoops to play four of next five games at home after most recent schedule additions Nebraska head coach Fred Hoiberg walks off the court at the end of the first half Wednesday in College Park, Md. Julio Cortez, Associated Press.
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Nationals' Carter Kieboom: No competition for third base job "It's hard to judge [Kieboom] on these short snippets of games and at-bats," GM Mike Rizzo said Thursday. "We have to lean towards our evaluators who have seen him for years and progressed through the system and trust that he's the player that we think he is.
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Men's final set at Australian Open Now let's see what happens against Novak Djokovic in Rod Laver Arena. Medvedev made it to his second Grand Slam final as he pursues his first major championship, overwhelming fifth-seeded Tsitsipas 6-4, ...
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Youngstown State vs North Dakota State Odds, Lines and Spread The Crimson Tide are the kings of college football and the Buccaneers stand alone atop the NFL. With those championships handed out, it's time to shift focus to FCS spring football. Let's start by shining a spotlight on the defending FCS national champions ...
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49ers the most likely to go from worst to first in 2021, says Gil Brandt At the top of Brandt's ranking are the San Francisco 49ers. Kyle Shanahan's squad was in the Super Bowl just over a year ago, but injuries devastated the roster, and the depth chart was transformed by Week 2, resulting in just six wins. Then you have the impact ...
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