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New Baltimore Ravens WR Sammy Watkins says QB Lamar Jackson can be elite if players get open Watkins believes Lamar Jackson can become an "elite" quarterback in the NFL if the Ravens' wide receivers get better separation for him. "It takes guys getting open to be great and look great and ...
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Green Bay Packers' Aaron Rodgers says he 'would love' to be full-time 'Jeopardy!' host His future with the Packers has been the subject of much debate ever since the team picked quarterback Jordan Love in the first round of last year's draft. Shortly after that, Rodgers admitted that he had lost some control over when his tenure would end with the ...
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East Tennessee State hires Desmond Oliver to replace men's basketball coach who departed after kneeling controversy Oliver replaces Jason Shay, who faced withering criticism from Tennessee lawmakers, university boosters and some fans for his support of his players' protest of social injustice before he resigned Wednesday. Oliver, 51, is ...
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Jeff Gladney turns himself in on felony assault charge Vikings cornerback Jeff Gladney has turned himself into Dallas County Jail to face an assault charge from an April 2 incident. KTVT reports that a warrant for third degree felony family violence assault had been issued for Gladney. He posted a $10,000 bond ...
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Cubs trade James Norwood to Padres for prospect Dauris Valdez Valdez, 25, is a towering right-hander whose fastball velocity can touch triple-digits. Standing at 6-foot-8, Valdez has been a non-roster spring training invitee for the past two seasons.
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How 49ers' offense shapes up after 2021 NFL free agency, before draft The 49ers additionally looked outside of their own team to fill voids on the roster. With Weston Richburg's return very unlikely, the 49ers signed veteran center Alex Mack, who is familiar with Kyle Shanahan's offensive scheme from their time together with the ...
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MLB weekly roundup: What to watch, six-tool player, team of the week and more Well, the first few days of baseball are in the books, and we are off and running. This is the first edition of a roundup I'll be doing on Mondays throughout the ...
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Dane Fife returns to Indiana Hoosiers to join Mike Woodson's staff BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- New Indiana coach Mike Woodson is bringing a distinctly Hoosiers flavor to his new staff after hiring former star Dane Fife as associate head coach Monday. Fife spent the last 10 seasons working on Tom Izzo's staff at Michigan State, ...
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Central Michigan Chippewas fire men's basketball coach Keno Davis CMU announced the move Monday. The Chippewas went 142-143 under Davis and did not make the NCAA tournament. The team did appear in the NIT in 2015 after winning a Mid-American Conference title.
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Deshaun Watson hit with 22nd sexual misconduct lawsuit from massage therapist The lawsuit, filed by Houston-area lawyer Tony Buzbee, reportedly claims Watson assaulted a licensed aesthetician "by touching her with his penis and exposing himself." From ESPN:.
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2021 March Madness live stream: Gonzaga vs. Baylor TV schedule, watch NCAA Tournament title game online Monday When a meeting between Gonzaga and Baylor scheduled for Dec. 5 was canceled less than two hours before tipoff due to COVID-19 issues, it was a big blow to college basketball. The nonconference game was going to be to be a showdown between the No.
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Boston's Marcus Smart calls out local podcast host for defensive criticisms Soon, the conversation shifted to his defence on the former Celtic, which prompted the Flower Mound native to note that he and Rozier "have definitely had battles" but also that he hears "all the chitter-chatter about me not really being a great defender and I can't ...
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MLS to implement concussion substitutes as part of FIFA pilot program Major League Soccer will participate in FIFA's concussion substitute pilot program from the 2021 season, in continuation of its role as a leader in prioritizing player safety, the league announced Monday. The program allows for up to two substitutions per team ...
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Justin Fields' 'crazy' pre-NFL draft criticism dismissed by Ryan Day Through no fault of his own, Justin Fields has become the 2021 NFL Draft's most polarizing prospect. Fields, who the 49ers could target with the No. 3 overall pick, entered the season as the ...
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Thunder vs. Pistons: How to watch, schedule, live stream info, game time, TV channel The Detroit Pistons haven't won a matchup against the Oklahoma City Thunder since Nov. 24 of 2017, but they'll be looking to end the drought Monday. The Pistons will take on Oklahoma City on the road at 7 p.m. ET at Chesapeake Energy Arena.
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How to watch Nets vs. Knicks: NBA live stream info, TV channel, time, game odds The Brooklyn Nets are getting right back to it as they host the New York Knicks at 7 p.m. ET April 5 at Barclays Center. Brooklyn is out to keep their seven-game home win streak alive.
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Pats' Rumored New Draft Approach Should Be Relief To Fans If you're worried that the Patriots are going to screw up with the No. 15 pick in this month's NFL Draft -- or worse trade up and then mess up -- based on their recent track record, there might be a reason to put your mind at ease. In his MMQB column Monday, ...
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3 Things: Tanev Week-to-Week, Jarry and Blueger Updates, and Workflow Here are the 3 biggest takeaways from the Penguins' Monday practice at UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex. 1. Tanev week-to-week. Head coach Mike Sullivan said Brandon Tanev will be week-to-week with an upper-body injury, confirming that it occurred ...
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Rays at Red Sox: Chaz Roe to IL, to miss up to 12 weeks Chris Mazza called up to join bullpen that also lost Ryan Sherriff. Michael Wacha will start.
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Has Georgia Completed Defensive Backfield Rebuild in Record Time? Six starting defensive backs left the program following the 2020 season. Their departures meant 2021 was supposed to be a down year for Georgia's defensive backfield. One transfer, one position change, one coaching change, and three weeks of practice ...
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The Latest: Sounders of MLS get the OK to have fans The Seattle Sounders of Major League Soccer have been given the go-ahead to have fans back at Lumen Field for the first time in over a year. The Sounders are expecting to host approximately 7,000 fans for the first five home games. The team's MLS season ...
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Preview: Denver Nuggets face Detroit Pistons for first time this season The Denver Nuggets continued their ascension up the Western Conference standings with an 18-point comeback victory over the Orlando Magic Sunday, the fifth consecutive win for the Mile High crew. Four of those wins have come with Aaron Gordon in the ...
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West Ham dealt Rice injury blow West Ham midfielder Declan Rice will reportedly be sidelined for a month due to a knee injury suffered on international duty with England. Rice, who had previously played every minute in the Premier League this season, was absent for the Hammers trip to ...
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Maryland's Darryl Morsell declares for NBA draft while putting name in transfer portal — but could return to Terps Morsell, the reigning Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year and a four-year starter, averaged nine points, four rebounds and 2.8 assists this past season, helping the Terps reach the second round of the NCAA tournament.
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Washington hires Tina Langley as next women's basketball coach Tina Langley, who spent the past six seasons at Rice, has been hired as the next UW Husky women's basketball coach, the school announced Monday. Rice posted a 126-61 record with the Owls and her winning percentage of .673 ranks first all-time in ...
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Stanford's 'Sisterhood' — And Its Sisters — Won The Cardinal A Title Haley Jones, left, joins her celebrating Stanford teammates — including twin sisters Lexie and Lacie Hull, at front. Elsa / Getty Images. Apr. 5 ...
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Red Sox vs. Rays Series Preview Probably still a bit early for trends, but they did win two of three from the Marlins. The last game was a loss in which Rich Hill and Chris Archer both got hit around a bit. But again, too early for a trend unless it's in the extreme in one way or the other. For example, ...
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Batshuayi pulls Crystal Palace level with Everton Michy Batshuayi tucks a clinical finish inside the far post to grab a late equalizer for Crystal Palace against Everton. Our goal is to create a safe and engaging place for users to connect over interests and passions. In order to improve our community experience ...
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Mets' Dominic Smith: On bench for Mets' first game Smith is not in the lineup Monday against the Phillies. The Mets had to wait four days to start their season due to the Nationals' COVID-19 outbreak, and Smith will have to wait at least one more day to make his first start. He'll be on the bench against lefty Matt ...
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Bucs CB Davis apologizes for tweeting anti-Asian slur TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay Buccaneers cornerback Carlton Davis has apologized for tweeting an anti-Asian slur, saying he didn't understand the offensive nature of a word he used. A key member of the Bucs' Super Bowl-winning defense, Davis is a ...
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Utah State hires UMBC's Ryan Odom as new men's basketball coach Stadium's Jeff Goodman reported Monday that the Aggies are hiring UMBC Retrievers coach Ryan Odom, bringing on a coach who has a career record of 126-81. Utah State expected to hire UMBC head ...
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Thunder Waive Jackson, Sign Hoard to Two-Way Deal Oklahoma City is waiving forward Justin Jackson, sources tell ESPN. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) April 5, 2021. Jackson, who was selected by the Sacramento Kings via a pick previously owned ...
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Daniel Jones, some Giants offensive players head to Arizona for training #Giants QB Daniel Jones will spend the week in Arizona working out with his team's offensive weapons for several days of throwing sessions, I'm told. Showing some leadership, Jones organized the week, and the WRs and TEs who flew out will be joined by ...
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North Carolina reaches agreement in principle for UNC assistant coach Hubert Davis to replace Roy Williams Davis, 50, was a star guard for the Tar Heels under Dean Smith from 1988 to 1992 before a lengthy NBA playing career. He has spent the last nine seasons as an assistant for the Tar Heels.
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Indians Tweet Out Video Celebrating Monday's Opening Day The Indians and their fans have had this day circled for months, as the team will be at home for their home opener as they get set for a 4pm first pitch against the rival Kansas City Royals. The team is 1-2 after a weekend series in Detroit, but will look to get ...
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Lamorandier: Detroit Lions mock draft 2.0 The 2021 NFL Draft will take place this month, and the Detroit Lions and general manager Brad Holmes are basically all but done with the pro day circuit. In an unconventional year such as this, measurements may be a bit inflated. But, now it's time for the ...
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LA Chargers: The potential cost of drafting Penei Sewell Oregon offensive tackle Penei Sewell has been atop LA Chargers fans' wishlist for months now. Sewell is the top tackle prospect in the 2021 NFL Draft and is one of the best tackle prospects that we have seen in quite some time. Rarely do we see offensive ...
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Ex-Yankees prospect Garrett Whitlock impresses in MLB debut with Red Sox The Red Sox selected Whitlock from the Yankees in December's Rule 5 draft. That means he must remain on Boston's roster all season or his rights revert back to New York.
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Auburn baseball vs. Kennesaw State postponed AUBURN, Ala. – Auburn baseball's game vs. Kennesaw State scheduled for Tuesday has been postponed due to positive COVID-19 tests and contact tracing of student-athletes among the Kennesaw State team. The action is consistent with COVID-19 ...
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Cleveland Indians name change: Protesters once again gather outside Progressive Field prior to home opener CLEVELAND — It's become an annual sight: Protests against the Cleveland Indians' team nickname. Could be this the final year it happens, however? Members of the Native American community as well as others once again gathered outside Progressive ...
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WATCH: Nationals work out on Monday, ready to finally start the season against the Braves Four Nats players tested positive for COVID-19 and several more are in quarantine after contact tracing. The team worked out at Nats Park on Monday afternoon preparing to face the Atlanta Braves Tuesday afternoon ...
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No, Bruce Campbell was not knocked out in viral video Former NFL offensive lineman Bruce Campbell found his name trending on social media over the weekend, but it turns out it should not have been. A video that went viral on Twitter on Sunday showed two men involved in a fight at a Walmart store. The larger ...
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Seattle Sounders get the OK from MLS to have fans at Lumen Field for games The Sounders are expecting to host approximately 7,000 fans for the first five home games. The team's MLS season opener against Minnesota United is a week from Friday (April 16). The team says ...
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2021 NFL Draft Profile: Rashawn Slater One of the top offensive tackle prospects in this year's draft, Slater more than held his own a couple of years ago against Chase Young, last year's NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year, which alone will get teams' attention.
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Report: KU to name Northwestern's Travis Goff next AD The Athletic reports KU will hire Northwestern deputy AD Travis Goff to lead the athletic department. Goff, a Dodge City-native and 2002 KU graduate, has been at Northwestern since 2012. KU previously ...
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Monty Python's John Cleese pleads for Utah Jazz tickets; owner Ryan Smith delivers "A cry for help ! My beloved Utah Jazz are playing the Suns on Wednesday in Phoenix Can anyone help me and my daughter Camilla to get to go to watch the game ? I've supported them for 20 years and never yet seen them live !!" Cleese wrote in a tweet ...
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Anything can happen in college basketball, including a brilliant show by the Bruins and Zags Gonzaga's only national championship, in anything, was a boxing title it shared with Idaho in 1950. That was the same year Baylor went to its previous Final Four, back in the days when the NIT was at least the equal of the NCAA tournament.
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Klopp plays down revenge talk before Real Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp says his side will not be on a revenge mission against Real Madrid in their Champions League quarter-final clash and will just be focus on taking another step towards a seventh European crown. Real Madrid ran out 3-1 winners ...
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Josh Reynolds hopes to be deep threat with Titans after running 'a lot of hitches' with Rams Those weren't bad numbers for the fourth-year receiver, but his yards per reception sat at just 11.9. While that ranked 68th in the NFL, he still led all Rams receivers by more than a yard.
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Austin Blythe was born in Kansas City, grew up rooting for Chiefs "I actually was born in Kansas City," Blythe told reporters on Monday. "My parents moved up to Iowa shortly after I was born and then just continued to root for the Chiefs. So (I'm) kind of coming full circle here, being able to come play for the Chiefs.
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