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AJ Green, Arizona Cardinals finalizing 1-year deal, source says While one of the most prolific players in franchise history over his 10 years with the Cincinnati Bengals, Green's contributions dropped significantly over the past few seasons due to numerous injuries and apparent frustrations with his role in the offense.
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Miami Dolphins center Ted Karras returns to New England Patriots on one-year deal, source says The Patriots drafted Karras in the 2016 sixth round out of Illinois and attempted to re-sign him last offseason to a multiyear deal. But Karras elected for a one-year contract in Miami, where he had a clearer path to a starting role.
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UConn freshman Paige Bueckers leads women's AP All-America team Paige Bueckers came to the UConn women's basketball program with a lot of hype surrounding her. The freshman guard has lived up to it so far, delivering record-breaking performances and earning a spot on The Associated Press All-America team ...
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Oklahoma women's basketball coach Sherri Coale retires after 25 seasons Oklahoma women's basketball coach Sherri Coale, who led the Sooners to three Women's Final Four appearances and won six Big 12 regular-season titles, announced her retirement Wednesday. "Being the head coach at the University of Oklahoma has ...
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2021 NFL free agency: Wednesday roundup of latest news, buzz The Las Vegas Raiders added more speed to their wide receiver corps. The Raiders and veteran receiver John Brown agreed to terms on a one-year contract worth $3.7 million with incentives that could push the deal to $5.5 million, NFL Network's Ian ...
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NHL Buzz: Vesey claimed off waivers by Canucks Welcome to the NHL Buzz. Throughout the 2020-21 season, NHL.com will have you covered with the latest news. Vancouver Canucks. Jimmy Vesey was claimed off waivers from the Toronto Maple Leafs on Wednesday. The forward's availability for ...
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Miami Dolphins add to cornerback depth with Justin Coleman, source says He went undrafted out of Tennessee and has played two seasons each in New England, Seattle and Detroit, appearing in 79 games (29 starts) and breaking up 41 passes with four interceptions and two returned for touchdowns. He also has forced four fumbles, ...
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NCAA to keep close tabs on betting for men's basketball tournament The NCAA and the Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) work with third-party companies that track the betting markets for any irregularities that may signal an attempt to compromise a game. If suspicious betting patterns are detected, the IGC can order all bets ...
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Ranking All 68 Men's NCAA Tournament Teams, From Gonzaga to Mount St. Mary's The men's NCAA tournament selection committee has spoken, but now it's time for the real seed list to be revealed. The Sports Illustrated 1–68 rankings aren't beholden to Quad This or Quad That, or to any other metrics. This is simply a ranking of the teams ...
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Texans' Deshaun Watson accused of indecent conduct in civil lawsuit; QB denies wrongdoing The complaint alleges that during the massage Watson said that he wanted the focus to be on "his groin area." Watson later allegedly exposed himself from under his massage towel, and then touched the plaintiff's hand with his genitals after moving his body to ...
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Philadelphia Eagles rework the contract of kicker Jake Elliott As teams work to become cap compliant before the new league year begins, the Packers restructured the deal of OLB Za'Darius Smith. The Eagles reworked the deals of K Jake Elliott and S Rodney McLeod. — Field Yates (@FieldYates) March 17, 2021.
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Krueger fired as coach of Sabres Ralph Krueger was fired by the Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday and replaced by assistant Don Granato. The move comes 12 days after general manager Kevyn Adams called out the Sabres competitiveness and said everything is being evaluated, including ...
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Baltimore Ravens backup DL Broderick Washington charged with destruction of property Washington, 24, allegedly damaged five vehicles with a metal object early Sunday morning at an apartment complex, police said. He is also accused of destroying the entry door and window to a residential building.
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Three Keys: Cavaliers vs. Celtics Collin Sexton led the Cavs in scoring and JaVale McGee had an outstanding game off the bench, but the Cavs again failed to reach the century mark and struggled to shoot the ball from long-range.
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Breaking Down Ronald Darby's Three-Year Contract With Broncos But it was Darby that caught the eyes of Broncos general manager George Paton and head coach Vic Fangio, both of whom wanted to bring him on board after he had a quality season with the Washington Football Team.
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Doug Pederson opens up on Carson Wentz relationship: We were not 'on such bad terms' Speaking for the first time since being fired by Philly, Pederson said he understands why Wentz was frustrated with being benched in favor of Jalen Hurts late in the season, with the playoffs still in reach, but doesn't believe it led to a strained relationship.
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Tennessee pauses football activities after positive COVID-19 tests The Tennessee football program has paused team activities after recent COVID-19 testing produced multiple positive tests among staff members and athletes, the school announced on Wednesday. The Volunteers are scheduled to begin spring practice on ...
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Fitzmagic in Washington doesn't scare the Dallas Cowboys, and that's the problem Ryan Fitzpatrick played for eight teams before making the Washington Football Team the ninth stop on the most improbable of NFL careers. With his signing at the start of free agency, he is the presumed leader of the best team in the NFC East, the one the ...
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AP report: Chiefs bringing back Taco Charlton, Darrel Williams on one-year deals The Chiefs have signed defensive lineman Taco Charlton (left) and running back Darrel Williams to new one-year deals. Denny Medley/USA TODAY Sports.
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New Browns edge rusher Takk McKinley can revive his career playing next to Myles Garrett -- here is how: Film review He played 69 percent of the Falcons' snaps, coming off the field after a third-down conversion or on obvious running situations. Then his season basically ended. He played just 42 snaps over his final eight games in Atlanta, including four inactives.
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Auburn's offense put Jarrett Stidham behind in NFL, QB coach says Newton completed the season with eight touchdown passes and 10 interceptions to become the third player in NFL history with at least 15 starts and no more than eight TD passes.
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The Magic passing ability of Charlotte's LaMelo Ball has NBA buzzing And not just make the pass but throw the basketball with accuracy and purpose. It seems almost every Ball pass is a potential assist. The Charlotte Hornets rookie does it with substance and style, and he ...
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Musah, Pulisic, Adams headline United States roster for March friendlies Chelsea midfielder Christian Pulisic, RB Leipzig midfielder Tyler Adams and Valencia midfielder Yunus Musah headline the 26-player roster selected by U.S. men's national team manager Gregg Berhalter for a pair of friendlies during the March international ...
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Arkansas, Colgate meet in First Round No. 14 seed Colgate (14-1) vs. No. 3 seed Arkansas (22-6). NCAA Tournament First Round, Bankers Life Fieldhouse, Indianapolis; Friday, 11:45 p.m. EDT. BOTTOM LINE: Colgate and Arkansas will go at it in a NCAA first round matchup. Colgate beat Loyola ...
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March Madness 2021: Mount St. Mary's vs. Texas Southern First Four how to watch The Mount finished third in the NEC this season, but they got hot at the right time and have now won four in a row entering the tournament. They wound up beating both Wagner and Bryant in the conference tournament, the two teams to finish ahead of them in ...
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USMNT in Olympic qualifying: Can this team get to Tokyo? Any U23 stars ready for the World Cup cycle? In international soccer, history can have an odd relationship with the present day. Player and coaching turnover can be so frequent that what's happening now can have little connection with what occurred previously. Outwardly, that would appear to be the ...
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NCAA March Madness betting: Two potential Cinderellas stand out as most popular bets to pull an upset Oklahoma State is a marquee team in the tournament due to freshman Cade Cunningham, the likely No. 1 overall pick in the 2021 NBA draft. But they were over-seeded and Liberty has paid off for bettors before. Liberty upset Mississippi State as a No. 12 seed ...
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Do Knicks have what it takes to win in crunch time? Although the situations were completely different -- the Knicks came back to make it a one possession game late against the Nets, but blew a nine-point fourth quarter lead against the Sixers -- the same question can be asked out of them both: Do the Knicks ...
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Washington won't re-sign Nick Sundberg Nick Sundberg has been the long snapper in Washington for more than a decade, but the team is ready to move in a different direction. Sundberg said goodbye to the team in a Twitter post that featured thanks to a long list of teammates, the coaching staff, and ...
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White Sox's Andrew Vaughn: Talking extension with Sox The White Sox have engaged Vaughn in discussions on a contract extension this spring, Jeff Passan of ESPN.com reports. Through 13 games in Cactus League play, Vaughn has impressed in his bid for an Opening Day roster spot, slashing .273/.385/.394 ...
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Arteta holds 'positive' Aubameyang talks, but captain not certain to return Mikel Arteta has held "positive" talks with Arsenal captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang after dropping him for a breach of club discipline, but refused to guarantee the Gabon forward will get his place back against Olympiakos on Thursday. Aubameyang was ...
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Projection systems are down on the Cardinals pitching While Vegas odds have the Cardinals the most likely club to win the Central, many others see them as more like a .500 team. ZiPS currently pegs them as exactly average at 81-81. PECOTA projects them underwater at 80-82, as does Clay Davenport.
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Russell Wilson trade rumors: Bears made monster offer for Seahawks QB before signing Andy Dalton According to Dan Patrick, the Bears made an all-world offer for Wilson, willing to part with three first-round picks, a third-rounder and two starting players for the Pro Bowl QB, but the Seahawks don't seem open to moving him.
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What if Celtics add Harrison Barnes at NBA trade deadline? Simulating C's season Editors Note: Strat-O-Matic, the market leader in sports simulation, has partnered with NBC Sports Boston to build simulation experiences for "What If Wednesdays." Strat-O-Matic's comprehensive ...
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Penn State Football to Host First-Year Students at Final Spring Practice UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State President Eric Barron and Intercollegiate Athletics have announced the opportunity for first-year students at University Park to attend Penn State football's final spring practice on Saturday, April 17 in Beaver Stadium.
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2021 Honda Classic tee times: First round groupings for Thursday He'll try to take the next step this week at PGA National when he tees off for the first round on Thursday at 12:53 p.m. ET, playing alongside Daniel Berger and Keegan Bradley. Defending champion Sungjae Im will get his tournament started a little later at 1:04 ...
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NASCAR will use COVID-detecting dogs at Atlanta Motor Speedway to screen personnel Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series race at the Atlanta Motor Speedway will enlist the help of COVID-19-detecting dogs as part of the track's health and safety protocols. The trained dogs will screen essential personnel and in less than 30 seconds be able to detect ...
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Pro day watch: Browns head to Georgia to check out Azeez Ojulari and more Even though much of the focus is on NFL free agency, the draft cycle continues to spin at full throttle. The featured attraction on Wed., March 17th is the Georgia Bulldogs pro day workout. The Browns are confirmed to be represented at the event in Athens, ...
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Tristan Enaruna tests positive for COVID-19, KU's roster status more clear for opening weekend of NCAA Tournament Texas forward Greg Brown (4) heads in to the bucket against Kansas forward Jalen Wilson (10), Kansas guard Tristan Enaruna (13), and Kansas guard Ochai Agbaji (30) during the first half, Saturday, Jan. 2, 2021 at Allen Fieldhouse.
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Report: Patriots tag JC Jackson with a second-round RFA tender The Maryland product has improved every season since making the team as an undrafted rookie in 2018, leading the league in interceptions over the last two seasons with 14 total picks, five in 2019 and nine in 2020. He also had 14 passes defended in 2020 ...
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Art Rooney II to present Bill Cowher at Hall of Fame induction ceremony in August Former head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers Bill Cowher, center, walks on the field at Heinz Field before an NFL football game between the Steelers and the Cincinnati Bengals in Pittsburgh, Monday, Sept. 30, 2019.
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In Indiana-based tournament, Purdue transfer Matt Haarms finds happy homecoming with BYU Nothing against his new school; he just fully admits that it never crossed his mind. "He didn't have any familiarity with BYU basketball, other than watching the great work that the players did ...
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Eastern Michigan's Rob Murphy named president and GM of Detroit Pistons G League team Murphy will oversee basketball and business operations for the Motor City Cruise. He said it's an honor to join the Pistons organization. Murphy went 166-155 at EMU. Before that, he was an assistant ...
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Taysom Hill's case to be the Saints quarterback in 2021 after Drew Brees retirement The devil you know is better than the devil you don't. That is the crux for the case of Taysom Hill as the New Orleans Saints first starting quarterback in the post-Drew Brees era. While he's certainly a project, Hill has some of the history to back it up. The Saints ...
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Ohio State basketball wary of Oral Roberts' scoring punch "R and R" will be important to Ohio State this week as the Buckeyes open play in the NCAA tournament against Oral Roberts on Friday afternoon in West Lafayette, Ind. The Buckeyes (21-9) are the second seed in the South Region after a grueling Big Ten ...
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MVC names Big 12's Jeff Jackson new commissioner ST. LOUIS – The Missouri Valley Conference Presidents Council has announced that Jeff Jackson – currently the Executive Associate Commissioner of the Big 12 Conference – has been named the Conference's 10th commissioner. He will officially begin his ...
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Nate Oats Named Finalist for both the Naismith and USBWA Coach of the Year Awards TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Alabama men's basketball head coach Nate Oats has been named a finalist for the 2021 Werner Ladder Naismith Men's Coach of the Year and the United States Basketball Writers Association Henry Iba Coach of the Year Award, both ...
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Buffalo Bills Add Elite Receiver In Emmanuel Sanders With One-Year, $6-Million Deal The good times keep rolling in Buffalo. General manager Brandon Beane has not disappointed the fans by adding another weapon for quarterback Josh Allen. Beane has signed free agent wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders from the New Orleans Saints, who ...
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Ovechkin scores goal 718, Capitals snap Islanders win streak WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin took sole possession of sixth place on the NHL's career goal list in the most Alex Ovechkin way possible: ripping a one-timer past a goaltender from just inside the faceoff circle on the power play in a big game for the ...
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Washington Football Team re-signs RB Lamar Miller, OT David Sharpe After walking into mid-march with almost $40 million in cap space, the Washington Football Team was expected to approach their impending offensive overhaul with some urgency. Instead, they remain largely without new talent, aside from veteran quarterback ...
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