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2021 NFL Draft: Ten prospects who could use a pro day boost In a typical pre-draft process, prospects face a critical decision: Do I work out at the combine or just wait for my pro day? Some prospects will give evaluators of taste of what they can do in both settings, but many pick and choose. This year, though, with the ...
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Steelers Mock Draft 2.0: Finding the Pieces to Fix the Run Game With just a few weeks until free agency in the NFL is fully underway, the Pittsburgh Steelers are set to see heavy turnover within the starting ranks of their football team. Places such as the offensive line will see a major overhaul, while key starters at running ...
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Darren Waller: 'No more excuses' for Raiders, who 'have to make the playoffs' in 2021 They're improved in each of the campaigns, going from 4-12 in 2018 to 7-9 in 2019 and finally, 8-8 in 2020. For a stretch of time, Las Vegas appeared poised to qualify for the postseason and potentially make some noise in the 2020 season.
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Former NFL All-Pro stiff arms Russell Wilson to Cowboys rumors: 'Pay and build around Dak Prescott' Despite a maelstrom of QB news around the league, all fueled by who'll be shipped where versus who won't, the Cowboys have remained hellbent on affixing their adoring gaze on Prescott. They made ...
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Washington Nationals lefty Jon Lester to have thyroid gland removed The 37-year-old pitcher was to travel from West Palm Beach, Florida, to New York for the procedure. "Hopefully he can pitch again in about a week," Martinez said in ...
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Aston Martin reveals first F1 car for 2021 debut Vettel will partner Lance Stroll, son of team owner Lawrence, in Aston Martin's return season this year. Aston Martin is the rebranded Racing Point team, which was formerly known as Force India. Apart from a handful of grands prix appearances in 1959 and ...
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Three Takeaways from the LA Clippers' Close Loss to the Boston Celtics The Clippers were forced to improvise just before the opening tip, as All-Star Kawhi Leonard was ruled out at the last minute with back spasms. Head Coach Tyronn Lue said after the game that Leonard began ...
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Film room: 3 offseason trades that make sense for Cowboys, including a CB who may be worth the No. 10 pick The NFL offseason is here and the Cowboys have some changes to make. Here is a look at three offseason trades that would make sense for the Dallas Cowboys. A late-round pick for Saints DT Malcom Brown. The theme of the New Orleans Saints' ...
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76ers host Jazz in clash of conference heavyweights Shake Milton gave Philadelphia a spark off the bench with 26 points versus the Pacers. Joel Embiid added 24 points and 13 rebounds, Furkan Korkmaz contributed 19 points and Ben Simmons had 18 in a balanced effort.
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Short-handed Lakers visit stumbling Kings Starting guards Dennis Schroder (6 of 17) and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (1 of 7) both had poor shooting nights against Phoenix. With Gasol out, Montrezl Harrell moved into the starting lineup and ...
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Warriors, Blazers both shoot for 20th win The Warriors have played all year without Klay Thompson, who is out for the year with an Achilles injury, while the Trail Blazers have endured the past 20 games without CJ McCollum, whose fractured foot will be re-evaluated this week.
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Sheriff's department executes warrant for black box crash data from Tiger Woods' SUV The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department executed a search warrant Monday to get data from the so-called "black box" in the SUV that Tiger Woods was driving when he was seriously injured in a crash last week. To get a warrant, probable cause that a ...
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Former Baltimore Orioles manager Joe Altobelli dies at 88 "A tremendous leadder, Altobelli's compassion, skill, and baseball expertise contributed to the Hall of Fame careers of Eddie Murray, Jim Palmer, and Cal Ripken, Jr. We send our sympathies to Altobelli's family and many friends throughout the game.".
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College basketball rankings: Illinois holds firm after one of the biggest wins of the year over Michigan Illinois held the Wolverines to 34.7% shooting from the field, including 28.6% from 3-point range. Michigan finished with just four assists. "I would be challenged to find a better win in ...
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2021 Arnold Palmer Invitational odds: Surprising PGA picks, predictions from model that called six golf majors Bryson DeChambeau is fetching the lowest odds for an American, going off at 12-1 on the PGA odds board. Hatton, meanwhile, is being listed at 16-1 to repeat. Play gets underway from Bay Hill Club & Lodge on Thursday, March 4.
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Mile High Morning: The Athletic's steps to success for the Broncos under George Paton Some are pretty straight-forward, like managing to avoid season-altering injuries like those to Von Miller, Courtland Sutton and other key players, but others are far more challenging and, potentially, important.
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Micah Jones Transfers To Illinois State Former Notre Dame wide receiver Micah Jones has announced his intention to transfer to Illinois State. Jones, a native of Gurnee, Ill., will be heading back to his home state for his final three seasons of eligibility. Jones was part of the vaunted 2018 recruiting ...
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Ducks Host Pair of Top-20 Showdowns With Washington Coming into the weekend on a seven-match winning streak, No. 20 Oregon welcomes No. 7 Washington to Matthew Knight Arena for a pair of top-20 showdowns, Friday and Sunday at 1 p.m. The Ducks and Huskies enter the week separated by just two ...
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2021 NL East preview: The Miami Marlins Many of the young prospects the Marlins have been stockpiling were the reason. Names like Sixto Sanchez, Trevor Rogers and Brian Anderson led the way. Don Mattingly is back at the helm after a Manager of the Year campaign in 2020.
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Eric Sogard, Chicago Cubs reach minor league deal, source says The Brewers in October declined a $4.5 million option for the 2021 season. In 10 seasons with the A's, Brewers, Blue Jays and Rays, Sogard has a career .246 batting average with 25 home ...
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Chris Simms ranks Zach Wilson, not Trevor Lawrence, as draft's top QB Mac Jones and Kellen Mond made Chris Simms' list of the top four quarterbacks in the 2021 NFL Draft. Justin Fields and Trey Lance did not. Simms, an NBC Sports NFL analyst and former ...
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NBA details All-Star support for HBCUs, communities impacted by COVID-19 The NBA and National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) have dedicated NBA All-Star 2021 to elevating Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and COVID-19 equity.
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David Onyemata agrees to restructured contract, creating cap space The Saints can get ahead of that dead money hit in 2023 with another contract extension, which feels likely to happen next offseason to lower his 2022 cap hit if Onyemata continues to play at a high level.
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Eight Sooners Qualify for NCAA Indoors Smith is set to make his Divison I indoor championship debut, competing in the men's 200-meter dash. The Ga. native ran a personal-best 20.75 in the 200 meters at the Big 12 Indoor Track and Field Championships, placing him 13th on the NCAA qualifying list.
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70 From ACC Qualify for NCAA Indoor Championships GREENSBORO, N.C. (theACC.com) – The Atlantic Coast Conference will be represented in 70 events – 39 women's and 31 men's – at the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships set for March 11-13 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. This year's ACC qualifiers ...
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Adbert Alzolay wants you to know one thing: 'I feel ready to be a starter' Alzolay is competing with right-hander Alec Mills for the final spot in the Cubs' rotation and made his Cactus League debut by tossing a scoreless inning with a strikeout Tuesday against the Royals. '' ...
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WSU women ready to tip-off Pac-12 Tournament against shorthanded Utah The Washington State women's basketball program hasn't been to the NCAA Tournament since 1991. This season, the Cougs are on the verge of breaking that streak. But they still have work to do before they get invited to the dance. Right now, WSU is firmly ...
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A Tigers/Pirates Recap of Sorts As someone who doesn't expect meaningful baseball from any team until, say, July, I find myself here, reporting on the Pirates' third spring training game and home opener at LECOM Park yesterday. The Bucs experienced their first loss of the season to the ...
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Seattle Seahawks 2021 free agency primer Unrestricted free agents Offense: Chris Carson, Carlos Hyde, Jacob Hollister, Luke Willson, Cedric Ogbuehi, Ethan Pocic, Nick Bellore, Geno Smith, Philip Dorsett, David Moore · Restricted free agents Jordan Simmons, Poona Ford, Shaquem Griffin · Exclusive ...
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The Maple Leafs Are Making Their Most Persuasive Stanley Cup Case In Years Mitch Marner is leading the Toronto Maple Leafs in points. Claus Andersen / Getty Images. Mar. 3, 2021 , at 10:45 AM ...
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Heat's 6-game win streak ends as Nate McMillan earns victory in debut as Hawks interim coach John Collins scored 17 for Atlanta, which lost at Miami on Sunday and fired coach Lloyd Pierce on Monday. Kevin Huerter scored 16 for the Hawks and Clint Capela had 10 points and 17 rebounds. " ...
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Los Angeles Angels: Time for Albert Pujols to come clean about age And we're not talking about steroid or performance-enhancing drug use. Luckily, this superstar survived the steroid era without serious allegations or, worse, indictments about using these forbidden substances. Instead, let's talk about his age. Dear, Albert ...
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Recap: Suns bust Lakers at Staples despite Devin Booker's ejection, 114-104 And nothing could be more sweet for Phoenix than notching a victory against the defending champs. Suns win, 114-104. 1st Quarter. The breadth of each team's high-volume scoring potency was ...
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he comparisons between Stephen Curry and Damian Lillard always were silly and quickly grew tiresome. Not anymore. Evidence of credible debate will be on display Wednesday night, when the Warriors and Portland Trail Blazers meet at Moda Center in Portland. The old discourse was pointless for no fewer than four reasons, the first being that Curry owns a 2-0 lead in NBA ...
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Clippings: The All-Star fields are set The All-Star Game is set for this coming Sunday, and the NBA has officially finalized the fields for the skills competitions. The skills challenge will feature Luka Doncic, Chris Paul, Julius Randle, Domantas Sabonis, Nikola Vucevic, and Robert Covington.
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2021 New York Life ACC Men's Basketball Tournament Tickets on Sale Thursday GREENSBORO, N.C. (theACC.com) – All-session ticket books for the 2021 New York Life ACC Men's Basketball Tournament, to be held March 9-13 at Greensboro Coliseum, will be available for purchase starting Thursday, March 4 at 10 a.m.. A limited ...
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Soccer Picked to Finish Second in the MAC West in 2021 Preseason Poll Western Michigan received 58 points and two first-place votes for third place, while Central Michigan, Toledo, and Northern Illinois round out the West with 39, 26, and 13 points, respectively.
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Patriots News Blitz 3/3: Is there a Patriots reunion incoming? Patriots News Blitz 3/3: Is there a Patriots reunion incoming? Mar 03, 2021 at 09:14 AM. medium_icon.
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Zion Williamson broke down the hilarious viral clip from his high school career The rationale behind those rankings — despite Zion's undeniable size and athleticism — was that he played high school basketball against a bunch of low-level talent in Class AA of the South Carolina Independent School Association. And that was true!
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Coach K and Mark Williams break down Duke's overtime loss to Georgia Tech Last night, star forward Matthew Hurt dealt with foul trouble, playing less than 30 minutes and scoring his second-fewest points in a game on the year - 12 points. Freshman big man Mark Williams and ...
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New York Mets: Buyer beware with Yoenis Cespedes He had parlayed an excellent 2016 campaign into a four year deal worth $110 million, a contract that the Mets had hoped would lock in their powerful middle of the order bat. Instead, that contract turned into a disaster, culminating with Cespedes disappearing ...
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Tournament time: Auburn faces Florida in SEC first round GREENVILLE, S.C. – Postseason play begins for the Auburn women's basketball team Wednesday afternoon as the Tigers take on Florida in the first round of the SEC Tournament. Game time is 3 p.m. CT at Bon Secours Wellness Arena. The Tigers will look ...
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NASCAR at Las Vegas Motor Speedway: Starting lineup for the 2021 Pennzoil 400 Now, on to Vegas, where Kevin Harvick will start on the pole. Because of the challenges related to racing during the COVID-19 pandemic, most race weekends will not include practice or qualifying sessions ...
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Washington replacing cheerleading team with coed dance team Washington will not have cheerleaders for the first time since the NFL's longest-running cheerleading team was founded in 1962, with a coed dance team taking its place. SUPPORT LOCAL JOURNALISM! Please log in, or sign up for a new account and ...
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No. 3 Baylor clinches Big 12 title in OT, 94-89 over No. 6 WVU MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Coach Scott Drew jumped on Mark Vital's back after Baylor clinched the Big 12 championship, pointed a finger to the sky, then raced off the court ahead of his players to prepare for an even more raucous celebration. "I was able ...
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The Triple-A season is reportedly being pushed back at least a month If you'll recall, minor-league teams released their schedules last month and Triple-A clubs were the only ones set to start in April, with the other three full-season levels set to begin their seasons in May. Now, the plan is for Triple-A to join them around that same ...
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Former Saginaw High standout Algevon Eichelberger becomes March Madness hero Former Saginaw High star Algevon Eichelberger decided to come back for one more season of Cleveland State basketball. On Tuesday, the 6-foot-8 forward delivered, banking in a 3-pointer with time running out to force a third overtime and lead Cleveland ...
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Short-handed Raptors return to face Pistons on TSN After two postponements, the Toronto Raptors return to action on Wednesday against the Detroit Pistons, though they will do so without five players from their roster and a significant portion of their coaching staff, including head coach Nick Nurse, due to the ...
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Report: Weston Richburg has hip surgery, no timetable for return Richburg has had a slew of injury issues since joining the 49ers as a free agent in 2018. During his first season with the club he played and started in 15 games, but played through leg injuries that required offseason surgery. In 2019 he tore his right patellar ...
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Claressa Shields: A Katie Taylor fight would be a dream The 25-year-old Olympic champion has held belts across three weight classes, and Taylor has won championships in two divisions, with both fighters widely regarded as two of the greatest women boxers to ever compete.
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