NFLPA executive director DeMaurice Smith said it is the union's position that it is in the best interest of players to not participate in voluntary offseason workouts. "I think what a lot of players have said that they've heard from their coaches is that they need to ...
Growing up in Aneroid, Saskatchewan, Patrick Marleau looked to see which players from his province had made the NHL. At the top of the list was one of the greatest of all time, the one who had played more NHL games than anyone else, Gordie Howe.
"It's not frustrating because we do it so often," Butler said. "It's almost like it's expected, in a bad way to put it. We just think we're such a good team, and then reality hits us, we're humbled. And I'm glad, because that's what this game does for you.
The Washington Capitals and Philadelphia Flyers face off for the sixth of eight games Saturday (12:30 p.m. ET; NHLN, NBCSP, NBCSWA, NHL.TV) in the "NHL Network Showcase presented by SAP." The Capitals (28-12-4) have won three of their past four ...
Celtics betting trends · The Celtics took down the Lakers 121-113 and covered the spread as 7.5-point favorites, while hitting the over on the 212.5 point total in their last outing on Thursday. · Boston has a 28-27 record ATS this year. · When favored by at least 5 ...
Both Red Bull drivers were kicking themselves for tiny mistakes they felt cost them pole position, but both are in a great position to apply the pressure at Sunday's Emilia Romagna Grand Prix. Behind the frontrunners, ...
Yeah, that's the All-Star version of Kevin Durant alright. But that was earlier this season, before a left hamstring injury sidelined him for two months, interrupting his return from a ruptured right Achilles tendon sustained in the 2019 NBA Finals.
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Browns released Sheldon Richardson on Friday. Richardson's two seasons in Cleveland were productive and he played a key role in the team's rise to an 11-5 season and a playoff appearance. He will go down as one of former GM ...
The 27-year-old Heath, a speedster with a spotty bat, has been on the fringe of making the Royals' major league club the past several years. He finally made his debut last year, appearing in 15 games in the shortened season for Kansas City.
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Whew! And still 18 more to go. Corey Seager hit a tiebreaking, two-run homer on Tim Hill's first pitch of the 12th inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Diego Padres 11-6 Friday night in a tense, entertaining first matchup this ...
Apr. 17—There were fewer than 12,000 people in American Family Field on Friday night, but all of them seemed to be rooting for JT Brubaker to fail. Funny thing: The louder the noise level grew in the third inning of the Pittsburgh Pirates' 6-1 victory against the ...
With Ender Inciarte on the shelf and Ozzie Albies also hurting after last night's win, here's the Atlanta lineup for Saturday's game against the Cubs. Here's how the #Braves will line up today vs. the Cubs! Presented by @TruistNews | #ForTheA pic.twitter.com/ ...
While Lillard has been a dominant scorer for the Trail Blazers, McCollum has led Portland in scoring in two of its past three games. Lillard averages 28.7 points per game but sat out Friday because of a hamstring ailment.
Five straight losses and 11 defeats in their last 14 games have left the Chicago Bulls out of a spot in the Eastern Conference play-in round, a position they held even as things have sputtered since the trade deadline. Beginning with Saturday's visit from the ...
If you're a Knicks fan, maybe you woke up on Saturday thinking about possible playoff matchups for your team. Or Julius Randle's case for Most Improved Player. Or how everyone's underestimated RJ Barrett. It's totally understandable if you are full of ...
Okudah is coming off an underwhelming, injury-marred rookie campaign that ended with core muscle surgery and a brutal (but fair) coverage grade from Pro Football Focus. Perriman just joined the Lions as a free agent after playing 2020 with the starcrossed ...
Hentges is expected to bolster a beleaguered Indians bullpen that logged big innings in two of its last three games after starters Zach Plesac and Logan Allen posted short outings. In a corresponding move, the ...
Edge rusher and cornerback are cornerstones to any defense. The Jets have already signed Carl Lawson but that does not remove them from the conversation for an edge rusher in the first round. Paye and Lawson would give them two really gifted players at ...
When discussing his plan in net for the Flyers' back-to-back set this weekend, Alain Vigneault joked that coaches tend to change their minds. On Saturday, the head coach was forced to ...
The NFL Draft is quickly approaching. With teams around the league putting together their draft boards and prospects holding pro days to impress scouts, draft experts are putting together mock drafts and making their best guesses as the draft nears. Many of ...
Assistant coach Joel Johnson is taking over the United States women's national hockey team after Bob Corkum abruptly stepped down while citing COVID-19 protocol concerns less than three weeks before the world championships open in Canada.
Going NASCAR Cup Series racing is never easy. Even with Toyota, Joe Gibbs Racing and Michael Jordan on your side. New organization 23XI Racing and driver Bubba Wallace began their partnership with much fanfare, but are still seeking their first top-10 ...
After winning the ATP Cup with Russia, he reached the quarterfinals at the Australian Open and then won the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament in Rotterdam last month for his fourth title in seven months. Since Rotterdam, he has reached four consecutive ...
Jabari Parker has experienced nearly every high and low throughout his basketball career. Once a highly touted prospect out of Chicago, the former Duke University star went No. 2 in the 2014 NBA Draft and was expected to be a transformational player.
After earning the save for the Dodgers on Thursday night, David Price was asked to try and keep the Dodgers alive on Friday night. Boy did he do that. Price picked up his first win as a member of the Dodgers after throwing two scoreless innings in extras.
Martin Truex Jr. will try to capture his third win in four tries at the 0.75-mile oval. Truex became the first driver to notch multiple victories in 2021 with a win at Martinsville last weekend and could be a popular option for NASCAR DFS lineups given his recent ...
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Frankie Montas allowed two hits in six sharp innings and the Oakland Athletics won their sixth straight game by beating the Detroit Tigers 3-0 on Friday night. After opening the season with six consecutive losses, the roller-coaster A's ...
The Blackhawks took a 1-0 lead over the Wings into the locker room after 20 minutes on Thursday courtesy of Duncan Keith's third of the season. A three-goal second from the home side propelled Detroit to a 4-1 victory, though, snapping a two-game win streak ...
Robles will be out of the lineup for the first time this year after he went 1-for-11 with a walk and six strikeouts in the last four games. Andrew Stevenson will take over in center field Saturday, batting sixth.
With his two goals on Friday night — the only two goals in 2-1 Montreal win over the Calgary Flames — Toffoli topped the 20-goal mark, giving him 21 for the season in only 38 games. Going back to the 2019-20 season Toffoli has now scored 29 goals in 44 ...
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Robin Lehner made 16 saves for his first shutout of the season and 16th of his career, and the Vegas Golden Knights extended their winning streak to five games with a 4-0 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Friday night.
Yamaha's Fabio Quartararo was awarded pole position for the MotoGP Portuguese Grand Prix on Saturday after Ducati rider Francesco Bagnaia had his record-breaking lap cancelled due to a yellow flag infringement. Bagnaia thought he had clinched the top ...
Utah Jazz superstar Donovan Mitchell became the latest high-profile player to be sidelined by injury, spraining his right ankle during Friday night's contest against the Indiana Pacers. Per ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, Mitchell's MRI revealed no structural ...
Some say passing on Penei Sewell may be a mistake for the Bengals, but there's an intriguing in-state prospect that can upgrade their offensive line later in the draft. By John Sheeran ...
The Bears on Friday bolstered their offense by signing speedy free agent receiver Marquise Goodwin to a one-year contract. Goodwin, 30, has appeared in 75 NFL games with 40 starts over seven seasons with the Bills (2013-16) and 49ers (2017-19), ...
NEWCASTLE, England (AP) — Newcastle took a big step toward Premier League safety with a 3-2 win over 10-man West Ham, after first-half blunders put the visitors in an early hole as they missed a chance to solidify a top-four spot. Joe Willock came off the ...
Yastrzemski went 2-for-4 with a triple, a double and a run scored in Friday's 4-1 loss to the Marlins. Yastrzemski doubled in the fourth inning and scored on an Evan Longoria single. In the sixth, Yastrzemski hit his first triple of the year but couldn't come home ...
The Loons fell to 0-7-1 in MLS play against Seattle; the Sounders and L.A. Galaxy are the only two West teams Minnesota hasn't beaten at least once. Across the series, Seattle has outscored Minnesota 12-2 in the final 29 minutes of all games.
Okposo underwent season-ending surgery to repair a broken bone in his cheek Saturday. Okposo took a puck to the face during Thursday's win over the Penguins, suffering a broken bone that required season-ending surgery. The 33-year-old finished the ...
Simmons referred on social media to Kutcher as "another casual." Additionally, he said the following after the Sixers' March 14 win over the Spurs: "I see a lot of s--- on ...
BOSTON (AP) — Taylor Hall scored his second goal in two nights, Jeremy Swayman stopped 25 shots in his first career shutout and the Boston Bruins beat the Islanders 3-0 on Friday, their second win over New York in two nights. David Pastrnak added his ...
OSAKA, Japan (AP) — World champion Anna Shcherbakova won the women's free skate on Saturday to seal Russia's first-ever victory at the figure skating World Team Trophy. First after the short program, the 17-year-old Shcherbakova opened with a ...
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — Two-time champion Stewart Cink moved into position for a third RBC Heritage title, shooting a second straight 63 to set the 36-hole scoring mark at Harbour Town. Cink, 47, appears unstoppable after two amazing days.
The Colorado Rockies struggling on the road—particularly, on swings that involve San Francisco and Los Angeles—is a tale as old as time. The Rockies have always had a hard time winning series in the Bay Area and at Chavez Ravine regardless of the ...
Toronto Blue Jays (6-7) vs. Kansas City Royals (7-4). Kansas City, Kansas; Saturday, 2:10 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Blue Jays: Steven Matz (2-0, 1.46 ERA, .89 WHIP, 13 strikeouts) Royals: Mike Minor (1-0, 4.50 ERA, 1.30 WHIP, 9 strikeouts).
NOTRE DAME, Ind. — Notre Dame (19-12, 10-10 ACC) won its 11th straight home game Friday with a 7-1 victory over Virginia (13-22, 9-17 ACC). Junior Payton Tidd marked her 10th win of the season, pitching a complete game with five strikeouts, allowing ...
Ingles (knee) played 26 minutes off the bench and contributed 11 points (4-8 FG, 3-7 3Pt), six rebounds and three assists during Friday's 119-111 win over the Pacers. After missing one game with a knee injury, Ingles returned and once again did most of his ...
1. Lions coach James Franklin still is looking to bring in a quarterback from the transfer portal, but Sean Clifford appears to be set as the starter for the third year in a row. Ta' ...
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