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Detroit Lions tell CB Desmond Trufant he'll be released, source says It never quite worked out for Trufant, who was the Week 1 starter, as he spent most of the season with hamstring issues that limited him to six games, one interception and four passes defended. He ...
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Ranking MLB's offenses, from the Los Angeles Dodgers to the Pittsburgh Pirates Spring training has begun, and that means it's time once again to attempt to answer that age-old question: Who's No. 1? There's plenty to debate, so as we get ready for Opening Day, Ben Verlander will be ranking MLB's offenses, stadiums, uniforms and ...
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2021 NFL free agency predictions: Patriots' free-agent destinations on offense Who will Bill Belichick bring back among that group? It might be a longer list than you think. Let's predict the 2021 landing spots and new contracts of the Patriots' six pending free agents on offense.
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Veteran OL Jason Peters on playing an 18th NFL season: 'I still got some in the tank' The nine-time Pro Bowl left tackle joined NFL Network's Good Morning Football on Thursday and said that what he brings to the table is more than just on-field reps. Peters noted how he's able to help younger player evolve their game.
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Blake Griffin, Pistons reportedly working toward buyout: Three teams that make sense for veteran's services Griffin is averaging a career low in points (12.3) and is shooting under 40 percent for the second straight season. The athleticism he displayed for most of his career has diminished after going through several injuries, and his defense has been subpar as his ...
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Terry Bradshaw confirms the craziest Tom Brady story ever Thirty-eight years ago, Terry Bradshaw used an alias to check himself into a hospital for shoulder surgery. His fake name? You're not going to believe this. On this date in 1983, the winningest quarterback in Super Bowl history checked into a Louisiana ...
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2021 Pennzoil 400 odds, predictions: Surprising NASCAR at Las Vegas picks from top model The 1.5-mile oval opened in 1996 and has hosted the Truck Series, Xfinity Series and Cup Series every year since 1998. Last season, it hosted two NASCAR Cup Series races, with Joey Logano winning in February and Kurt Busch winning in September.
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Major League Baseball to hold annual Lou Gehrig Day on June 2 Major League Baseball announced that they will hold an annual "Lou Gehrig Day" on June 2 beginning this season to commemorate the former Yankee first baseman's battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, which became known as Lou Gehrig's Disease.
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Steelers sign new contract with quarterback Ben Roethlisberger for 2021 Steelers sign new contract with quarterback Ben Roethlisberger for 2021. Updated 2:05 PM; Today 1:41 PM. Cleveland Browns vs. Pittsburgh Steelers, January 10, 2021. Pittsburgh Steelers running back James Conner misjudges the roll of the football on a ...
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Alan May: Caps' win over Bruins 'best hockey game I've watched all season' The Capitals took down the Boston Bruins on Wednesday night in a physical 2-1 shootout win that gave Washington sole possession of the top spot in the East Division. While not a high-scoring affair ...
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Live Updates: New York Yankees at Philadelphia Phillies — Spring Training Game 5 New York Yankees. Mike Tauchman CF. Gio Urshela 3B. Luke Voit 1B. Clint Frazier LF. Miguel Andújar DH. Kyle Higashioka C. Tyler Wade SS. Sócrates Brito RF. Thairo Estrada 2B. Deivi GarcÃa SP. Gio Urshela is making his spring training debut, appearing ...
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Woj: Rockets guard Eric Gordon picking up significant trade interest With the injury-plagued Rockets (11-23) having lost 13 straight games, the brief television segment focused on veterans who could be traded out of Houston as the league's annual trade deadline nears later this month.
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Chad Weiberg to replace Mike Holder as OSU athletic director on July 1 "I want to thank the Regents, President Burns Hargis, and Mike Holder, and I am honored to be entrusted with the responsibility of building on their successes. I have loved Oklahoma State since my dad, Mick, coached on Paul Hansen's basketball staff in the ...
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Minnesota United sign Patrick Weah to Homegrown deal Weah, 17, was named 2017 Minnesota State Player of the Year and was the leading goal scorer in the Loons' academy. He is currently with Saint Louis University, where he has a goal in three appearances.
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Nagy reveals traits he's seeking in starting QB NFL tampering rules prohibit Matt Nagy from discussing players on other teams, even if they're due to hit the open market when free agency begins March 17. But during a video call with reporters this week, the Bears coach did reveal three important qualities ...
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Capitals' Ovechkin fined $5K for spearing Bruins' Frederic Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin was fined $5,000 by the NHL on Thursday for spearing Boston Bruins rookie Trent Frederic, an amount that is the maximum allowable under the collective bargaining agreement. Ovechkin delivered a spear in an ...
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Richmond vs. Duquesne odds, line: 2021 Atlantic 10 Tournament picks, predictions from proven model Tip-off from Stuart Siegel Center in Richmond, Va., is set for 11 a.m. ET. Richmond leads the all-time series 24-10. The Spiders are 5.5-point favorites in the latest Duquesne vs. Richmond odds from William Hill Sportsbook, while the over-under for total points ...
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Tags, Prospects and Free Agents | SS Mailbag Tags, Prospects and Free Agents | S.S. Mailbag. This week, Bucs fans have questions about the franchise tag timeline, intriguing draft prospects and more. Mar 04, 2021 at 08:00 ...
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Why the Seahawks have been quiet on extension announcements Less than two weeks remain until the start of the new NFL league year on March 17 at 4:00 PM New York Time, which also marks the official start of free agency and the time by which teams must gain compliance with the 2021 salary cap. For weeks teams ...
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Azarenka defies injury to advance in Doha, book Muguruza clash Former world No. 1 Victoria Azarenka overcame a lower back injury to upset top seed and doubles partner Elina Svitolina, and will next face Garbiñe Mugurza for a third Qatar Total Open final. By David Kane. March 04, 2021 ...
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Bengals Scouts Revise The Script For Next Draft Phase Each universe has its own date when COVID shuttered its world. For the Bengals, it's March 12. Tee Day. That's the day before the NFL shut it down and the Bengals were able to finish off a two-day visit with Clemson wide receiver Tee Higgins at his pro day that ...
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Cleveland Browns GM Andrew Berry On Baker Mayfield: 'He's Risen Above It All' The last Browns quarterback to do that was Brian Sipe, who started all of the Browns' games in a four-year span from 1978-81. Since replacing injured Tyrod Taylor in week four of ...
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Cade Cunningham named a semifinalist for National Player of the Year Cunningham, a projected top pick in the 2021 NBA Draft, would join Shane Battier as the only players to win both the Naismith High School Trophy and the college trophy. He would also be the first Naismith Trophy winner in OSU history.
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Game Notes: No. 20 Oregon Visits No. 3 UCLA, USC Coming off its first-ever victory against Stanford, No. 20 Oregon will face its third consecutive ranked opponent Friday at No. 3 UCLA (5:30 p.m.). The Ducks stay in Los Angeles to face USC Sunday at 1 p.m. (Pac-12 Network). KEY STORYLINES • No.
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Alistair Overeem issues statement after UFC release: 'The final run has come to an end' The goal for Overeem before he closed the door on fighting was to earn a final UFC title shot. He ideally would've won the belt before and rode off into the sunset, but reality didn't go that way.
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Celtics trade rumors: Nemanja Bjelica drawing interest from Boston and four other playoff teams The 6-foot-10 big man is averaging 8.3 points and 31 percent 3-point shooting in 18 games this season while spending a good chunk of the season out of Sacramento's rotation. He's a 38.9 percent career 3-point shooter though and is in the final year of an ...
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Diamondbacks' Anthony Swarzak: Joins Diamondbacks camp Swarzak signed with Arizona as a non-roster invitee Thursday, Zach Buchanan of The Athletic reports. Swarzak has had success in the not too distant past, posting a 2.33 ERA in 77.1 innings of relief in 2017. He then struggled to a 5.08 ERA over the next two ...
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Auburn fires women's basketball coach Terri Williams-Flournoy Less than 24 hours after Auburn women's basketball suffered its 16th SEC loss of the 2020-2021 season, Auburn fired Terri Williams-Flournoy on Wednesday. "This year was full of unexpected challenges," Auburn Athletic Director Allen Greene said. "Coach ...
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Yankees will have much better luck finding gaps in Red Sox outfield this year Michael Chavis, Jackie Bradley Jr. Former Boston Red Sox center fielder Jackie Bradley Jr. (right) is signing a two-year contract with the Milwaukee Brewers.AP.
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Defensive end Stephen Weatherly returning to Vikings on one-year deal Weatherly, the Vikings' 2016 seventh-round pick out of Vanderbilt, was released last month by the Carolina Panthers after one season. He had signed a two-year, $12.5 million deal in free agency last year after playing out his four-year rookie deal in Minnesota.
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Postgame Notes: Lakers 120, Kings 123 (3/3/21) After 1 game in the starting lineup, Montrezl Harrell came off the bench and scored 26 points and 12 rebounds, including 7 offensive, in 32 minutes of action. Kyle Kuzma once again shouldered more scoring ...
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Thursday Bird Droppings: The Orioles will not go winless through spring training There are now 28 days remaining until the next scheduled Orioles game, which is Opening Day. It's four weeks from today! Between now and then are 24 more exhibition games that will be used as tune- ...
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Fans once again welcomed back into Kauffman Stadium starting Opening Day The Kansas City Royals say this will begin in April 1, when the Royals host the Texas Rangers at 3:10 p.m. to open the 2021 regular season. The initial plan calls for pod-style seating to accommodate 10,000 fans per game, with goals to expand the capacity ...
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Settlement opens the way for all high school sports to resume in California "All sports can resume in the state of California as a result of this lawsuit in San Diego County," said Marlon Gardinera, the football coach at Scripps-Ranch High and father of one of the plaintiffs. "We're trying to clear a path for kids.".
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Hawks' Trae Young: Bounces back with 32 points Young contributed 32 points (9-19 FG, 4-7 3Pt, 10-11 FT), eight assists, four rebounds and two steals in Wednesday's 115-112 victory over the Magic. After trailing by 19 at halftime, Young was able to turn things around and score 20 points in the second half ...
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UFC, DraftKings Ink Five-Year Deal Worth More Than $100 Million in Cash UFC chief operating officer Lawrence Epstein, who called the deal "one of the biggest we've ever done," declined to comment on the financial terms. A spokesman for DraftKings also declined to comment.
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Greg Olsen, Thomas Davis to retire together as Panthers Davis is finished playing football, and he's coming home, the Carolina Panthers reported Wednesday night. The longtime linebacker announced on his Instagram page that he was retiring after his release from Washington ...
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Washington Football Team opts for co-ed dance team instead of cheerleaders WASHINGTON — The Washington Football Team has hired a longtime entertainment executive from a different sport to reimagine what sideline entertainment will look like in the 2021 NFL season. The team announced it has hired Petra Pope, an NBA ...
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Chargers to meet with BYU WR Dax Milne Top quarterback prospect Zach Wilson had the BYU offense firing on all cylinders this past season and a big reason for that was the play of his top pass-catcher, wideout Dax Milne. Per The Draft Network's Justin Melo, the 6'1, 190-pound Milne is reportedly ...
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St. Louis CITY SC releases new renderings, gives update on plans "Our updated stadium district plan not only gives us a distinctive home-field advantage by creating a central hub for CITY, but it also expands our presence and will continue to act as a catalyst for more development in Downtown West," said Carolyn Kindle Betz, ...
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Detroit Pistons: Storylines to follow vs. the New York Knicks The Detroit Pistons don't want to win too many games, but it would be nice to get one against the Knicks, whose fans are acting like they just won back-to-back titles when they were over .500 for a day or two. Relax, sheesh.
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James Harden greeted by mix of cheers and boos as Nets beat Rockets in star's return to Houston When the Nets blew an eight-point lead in the last two minutes of their Monday matchup against the Spurs, they regrouped in overtime and beat the Spurs by 11. The same resilience was on display on Wednesday in Brooklyn's 132-114 win over the Rockets ...
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Warriors' Steph Curry, Draymond Green ruled out vs. Suns The Warriors will be without guard Stephen Curry and forward Draymond Green for Thursday night's game against the Suns at Phoenix Suns Arena, a team source confirmed with The Chronicle. The Athletic was first to report the news. Curry is getting a rest ...
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Early Mock Draft: Selecting all Charlotte Hornets' picks Last season the Hornets got lucky and ended up with the third overall pick in the draft. Charlotte used the pick to select LaMelo Ball, who's having arguably a Rookie of the Year caliber season for Hornets.
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Giants cut veterans Golden Tate and David Mayo, clearing $8 million-plus in cap space Tate, 32, is gone two years into a four-year, $37.5 million contract that included $23 million fully guaranteed at signing in 2019. GM Dave Gettleman traded Odell Beckham Jr. and signed Tate in his place.
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Rozier leads Hornets to 135-102 rout of skidding T-Wolves MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Terry Rozier scored 31 points and Gordon Hayward added 23 as the Charlotte Hornets headed into the All-Star break with a 135-102 win over the skidding Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday night. Rozier was instrumental in ...
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Jaguars: Waiting to re-sign DJ Chark may be best thing for everyone That's not the only decision the Black and Teal have to make this offseason though. They also need to determine if they want to give wide receiver DJ Chark Jr., who is entering the last year of his rookie deal, a contract extension, but do they really have to do it ...
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Sidney Crosby out again vs. Flyers; Brian Elliott will face Penguins Maybe opponents have a false sense of security when superstar Sidney Crosby is not in the Pittsburgh Penguins' lineup. Or maybe Crosby's teammates, given more playing time, play extra hard and display more team work to compensate for the loss of their ...
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Dame Delivers as Blazers Defeat 'Dubs Despite a rough shooting night, Damian Lillard came up clutch on both ends of the floor in a 108-106 win over Steph Curry and the Warriors. By Ryne Buchanan@ ...
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Jalen Ramsey wouldn't mind Rams adding a top WR to go with Kupp, Woods Jalen Ramsey has gone up against just about all of the top receivers in the NFL today. He's locked down many of them, too, including DK Metcalf, DeAndre Hopkins and Allen Robinson last season alone. And as much as he enjoys covering the best wideouts ...
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