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DUI charges dismissed for Denver Broncos' Melvin Gordon as RB pleads to lesser charges Gordon had a jury trial scheduled for April 8 if the case had not been settled before then. The 27-year-old was arrested Oct. 13 in downtown Denver and charged with DUI; he also was cited for speeding -- between 25 and 39 mph over the legal limit.
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Five things I want to happen in this NFL offseason: Russell Wilson to Chicago! Patriots draft stunner! For this blogger? Exhaustion has set in. Verbally slamming Trubisky has lost any sense of adventure. I don't trust Ryan Pace to navigate the team forward, but the embattled general manager ...
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NFL sets 2021 salary cap at $182.5 million, down 8% from previous year The league informed teams of the official cap number Wednesday morning in a memo, which was obtained by ESPN. The drop-off will force teams to make difficult roster decisions in the coming days and weeks.
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Joel Embiid overtakes LeBron James as favorite to win NBA MVP Embiid is averaging 30.2 points and 11.6 rebounds per game. He is on pace to join Curry as the only players to average 30 points on 50% shooting and 40% on 3-pointers in a season, according to ESPN Stats & Information. He's also looking to become the first ...
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Biggest ADP Risers and Fallers, Stephen Strasburg's spring debut, velocity readings to know and more Happy Hump Day, everybody. Something I like to do every Fantasy baseball draft season is pay attention to average draft position trends. While an overall ADP aggregate is pretty accurate, there are ways to dig even deeper. Over at the NFBC, you can ...
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Sandro Mamukelashvili, Jeremiah Robinson-Earl, Collin Gillespie finish in three-way tie for Big East POY The awards were announced Wednesday as the conference opened its tournament with three games at Madison Square Garden. Mamukelashvili moved into a leading role for the Pirates after Myles Powell, last year's Big East Player of the ...
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68 March Madness predictions, made before the 2021 NCAA tournament field is revealed on Selection Sunday Dec. 5, 2020. That was the day when Gonzaga and Baylor — then ranked No. 1 and No. 2 in the country, respectively, just like they are now — were scheduled to meet in Indianapolis inside Bankers Life Fieldhouse. But the game was called off shortly before tip- ...
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Dave Gettleman: Saquon Barkley's injury part of Giants' decision on fifth-year option After winning the NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year in 2018, the running back has been slowed by injury. In 2020 he played in just two games, rushing 19 times for 34 yards, before tearing his ACL.
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2021 Players Championship Fantasy golf rankings, picks: Back Dustin Johnson, fade Webb Simpson at TPC Sawgrass Johnson tied for 54th at the WGC-Workday Championship, his first finish outside the top 12 in his past 12 events. The world No. 1 will be honing his game to prepare to defend his Masters title next month, and he is listed as the 11-1 favorite in the latest 2021 ...
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The Yankees Will Have to Get Creative in Zack Britton's Absence A reliable lefty and a vocal leader, Britton has been the team's rock since his arrival. Elbow surgery has put him out indefinitely.
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Bulls' Lauri Markkanen, Otto Porter Jr. on track to return vs. 76ers Markkanen has missed the Bulls' last 13 games with a shoulder sprain he suffered February 5 against the Orlando Magic. Porter has been absent the last 15 contests with lower back spasms. Both stayed in Chicago over ...
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Mile High Morning: Could a quarterback be on the horizon for the Broncos in free agency or the Draft? Though General Manager George Paton and Head Coach Vic Fangio each asserted their belief in Drew Lock, it seems like the quarterback room may soon have a new face or two in it. During Paton and Fangio's press conference a week ago, the two ...
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What Shape are Detroit Lions In after NFL Salary-Cap Revealed? After weeks of speculation, the National Football League finally announced what the 2021 NFL salary-cap number will be. Last season, the league's salary-cap was set at $198.2 million. In 2021, the league's 32 teams must find a way to comply with the new, ...
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Sixers Rookies Paul Reed, Isaiah Joe Go Off in G League Quarterfinals Playoff Win On Monday night, they faced the Austin Spurs, and Delaware dominated with a 124-103 win. Sixers rookie Isaiah Joe shot 9-for-18, totaling for 28 points in 34 minutes of action. Following Monday's win, the 76ers had a quick turnaround as the second round of ...
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Colorado Continues Homestand Versus Arizona on Wednesday For the Coyotes, Clayton Keller registered two assists for the second-straight game, lengthening his point streak to a season-high five contests. Oliver-Ekman Larsson also added two assists with Derick Brassard, Jakob Chychrun and Johan Larsson notching a ...
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2021 Pittsburgh Steelers Roster Outlook: The Safeties In Nick Saban's defense at Alabama Minkah Fitzpatrick played the Star position (the 5th DB as a strong side LB, think Mike Hilton but with even more like a linebacker), moved to safety due to injury, played outside corner and more of the Star position.
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Ducks Look to Sweep Two-Game Set vs. LA Tonight No matter what happens in tonight's rematch between the Ducks and Kings at Honda Center, if it's a tight game to the final horn, it won't surprise anyone. Monday night's 6-5 overtime victory for Anaheim marked the eighth straight one-goal game for the Ducks, ...
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NFL Network analyst on Dolphins: Wilson is 'real stiff,' picking QB isn't 'crazy' idea NFL Network analyst Daniel Jeremiah gives a big thumbs-down to the newest Dolphin, offensive tackle Isaiah Wilson, while leaving the door open a bit on the possibility of Miami using the No. 3 overall draft pick on — you ready? — another quarterback.
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Rory McIlroy says Tiger Woods is hopeful to return home in near future PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — Rory McIlroy said he's been in touch with Tiger Woods and suggested the 15-time major champion may be able to return to his South Florida home in the near future. Speaking with Jimmy Fallon ahead of this week's Players ...
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Roy Williams: Freshmen Have Never Experienced Anything Like ACC Tourney Roy Williams will be bringing a young team to the ACC Tournament on Wednesday, when the Tar Heels play Notre Dame. "Our seven freshmen have never experienced anything like the ACC Tournament and neither has anyone else going in there with that ...
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Bengals News (3/10): Remaining flexible On Monday director of player personnel Duke Tobin cited the NFL-wide constraints under what appears to be a $185 million cap instead of roughly $200 million from 2020. Meanwhile, according to overthecap.com, the ...
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Michigan State Meets Maryland in Big Ten Tournament on Thursday The Spartans closed out the regular season with six games in a span of 13 days, including four games against teams ranked in the Top 5 of the Associated Press poll. MSU has won five of its last seven games, including three Top 5 wins (Illinois, Ohio State, ...
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6 reasons why Chris Bosh absolutely deserves a spot in the Basketball Hall of Fame At his peak with the Raptors, he gave us special games like this one where he lit up Defensive Player of the Year Dwight Howard for 40 points.
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ason Kelce last week announced that he was returning to the Eagles for the 2021 season on a restructured contract. Now we know exactly what those new contract terms look like. On his original deal, the 33-year-old Kelce was scheduled to have a base salary of $5.5 million with a salary cap hit of $8.41 million. With this restructure, the Eagles were able to give Kelce a raise ...
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NFL sets salary cap at $182.5M; Steelers have about $6.1M to spend With the NFL salary cap figure being set at $182.5 million Wednesday, the Pittsburgh Steelers finally know how much room they will have to spend once free agency begins next week. It's not much. Barring any further contracts being restructured, the Steelers ...
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About Last Night: Staal's heroics help Canes grind out win over Preds The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Nashville Predators 3-2 in overtime Tuesday night, thanks in big part to a great night from captain Jordan Staal. By Alec_Sawyer Mar 10 ...
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Join us for round three of the Pats Pulpit Mock Draft Show tonight at 6pm on Twitch! Our weekly interactive show chugs along, as we're going live on Twitch again tonight at 6pm! This Wednesday, much like the last two and the next six, will bring you a weekly mock draft show to talk about all things NFL Draft!
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Beauvillier lifts Islanders past Bruins 2-1 in shootout UNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) — The New York Islanders needed some extra time to get their latest win and keep piling up the points. Anthony Beauvillier scored the deciding goal in a shootout and the Islanders beat the Boston Bruins 2-1 on Tuesday night for their ...
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NHL, ESPN reach 7-year broadcast agreement NBC is in the final season of a 10-year contract worth $2 billion that gives it national NHL rights, but the league will air on multiple networks in its next agreement. By ...
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Five Questions: Washington Wizards edition Where does the Bradley Beal-Russell Westbrook tandem in D.C. rank among the league's top backcourts? NBA: Brooklyn Nets at Washington Wizards Geoff Burke- ...
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St. John's coach Mike Anderson, freshman Posh Alexander claim Big East awards ahead of conference tourney The Red Storm were picked in a preseason poll by those same coaches to finish ninth of 11. St. John's (16-10) finished fourth with a 10-9 league mark, the first time it finished above .500 in the conference since 2014-15.
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Report: Saints release Emmanuel Sanders as cap purge continues Sanders caught 61 passes for 726 yards and five touchdowns. He joins tight ends Jared Cook and Josh Hill and punter Thomas Morstead as recent cap casualties that the team ...
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Ferrari unveils its new Formula 1 car, the SF21 MARANELLO, Italy — Ferrari unveiled its new car online Wednesday, becoming the last of the 10 Formula One teams to present their 2021 editions. The car, which is named SF21 for Scuderia Ferrari, has a new power unit. A bright green sponsor's logo on ...
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Toledo named 70th best city for college basketball fans, study says Popular finance website WalletHub evaluated 291 cities with at least one NCAA Division I program. The study used nine metrics — including the number of teams per city, the winning percentage of each team, stadium capacity, and social-media engagement — ...
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Georgia diving's Zach Allen qualifies for NCAA championships On the women's side, freshman Meghan Wenzel finished 17th in the 1-meter final on Day 1 with an overall score of 513.90. She finished 14th in the prelims, where she was joined by juniors Ellie Crump and Tally Brown, who placed 24th and 27th respectively.
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RH: "He's a Weapon" He considered himself underrated as a high school recruit, similar to Fred VanVleet and Ron Baker. He studied video of former Shockers such as Baker and Landry Shamet. After Wednesday, Etienne no longer needs to call out those greats as aspirational ...
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Memphis Grizzlies partnering with Hennessy, will highlight minority and Black owned businesses Memphis, Tenn. — The Memphis Grizzlies announced a partnership with Hennessy, the well-known Cognac brand and Official Spirit of the NBA, WNBA, NBA G League and USA Basketball, according to the Grizzlies. The partnership will result in a digital ...
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Brad Keselowski wins Busch Pole Award for Phoenix Raceway Series officials released the starting lineup Wednesday morning. Keselowski will drive his No. 2 Team Penske Ford from the pole position with Kyle Larson in the No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet sharing the front row. It marks Keselowski's first pole start of ...
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FAQs about watching games at Wrigley in '21 MESA, Ariz. -- While fans were not allowed inside Wrigley Field last season, the Cubs still heard cheers from the rooftops beyond the bleachers. The team is thrilled to be inviting the Cubs faithful back inside the Friendly Confines come Opening Day this year.
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Minnesota Wild Need to Sell at Trade Deadline As the NHL Trade Deadline approaches, teams will have to evaluate their roster and how their team is trending. While it can always be said that this is a critical time during the NHL season, it has never been more true than this season. It is an even more ...
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Atlanta Falcons 2021 free agency and NFL Draft preview With an entirely new coaching staff in place for 2021, the Falcons will face an important decision regarding the quarterback position at fourth overall in the draft. However, they'll also be looking to rebound and push for a playoff berth next season with a roster that ...
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Heaps: Expect the 'status quo' from the Seahawks in 2021 free agency Heaps also said that people have been surprised when he suggests that neither of those moves will likely happen this offseason. "I have a hard time seeing Carlos Dunlap come back at a price point that would ...
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Bengals Answer Every Run, Eliminate Vikings in Quarterfinals BOISE, Idaho — The regular-season champion Idaho State Bengals had the answers for the Portland State women's basketball team Tuesday. The Bengals (20-3) answered nine first-quarter points from Tatiana Streun with a 12-0 run to take a 22-9 lead in the ...
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Champions League: Haaland's dramatic second goal takes Dortmund past Sevilla into quarter-finals Erling Braut Haaland scored twice as Borussia Dortmund held off a late Sevilla fightback to reach the Champions League quarter-finals with a 'crazy, amazing' 5-4 aggregate win after a frantic 2-2 second-leg draw on Tuesday. Haaland, who also netted a ...
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Buckeyes To Face Wildcats or Gophers Thursday in Indy (5) Ohio State vs. (13) Northwestern or (14) Minnesota • When: 2 p.m. • Date: Thursday, March 11. Where: Lucas Oil Stadium • TV: BTN (Kevin Kugler/Stephen Bardo/Andy Katz). Radio: 97.1 The Fan (Paul Keels/Ron Stokes). Satellite Radio: Sirius (OSU 84), ...
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2021 Big East Tournament Preview: #8 Georgetown vs #9 Marquette That's relevant for this game, as the Golden Eagles need to defeat the Hoyas in what would be a seed line upset here in order to keep that streak alive. That's not what you want, but, if we're being honest, I think we can be kind of confident that it can happen.
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Pistons' Killian Hayes 'progressing well' in recovery from hip injury With the eight-week timeline approaching, Weaver offered an update on Hayes' status and hinted that he could be ready to return to play at some point in the second half of the season. " ...
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Cold winter storm brings rain, mudslides to SoCal; snow falls on Grapevine Sections of Silverado Canyon Road are "impassible" due to mudflows, according to OC Public Works. Crews are assessing the road for damage, and it will likely take hours to reopen the stretch, the agency said.
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