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2021 NFL Draft: Seven potential Day 1 trades that make sense After two years of relative quiet on the trade front, the wheeling and dealing has been hot and heavy ahead of the 2021 NFL Draft. The 49ers got the ball rolling last month, sending the No. 12 overall pick, two future first-round choices and a third-round ...
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Philadelphia Eagles bolster defense with LB Eric Wilson, re-sign RB Jordan Howard Wilson, 26, tied for the NFL lead among linebackers with three interceptions in 2020, and he also had three sacks and eight passes defended to go with 122 tackles in his breakout season. He is ...
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Cowboys add to tight end room with Jeremy Sprinkle signing Sprinkle caught 26 passes in 2019, a number that plummeted to one catch during a 16-game 2020 season when the team brought in Logan Thomas to do the heavy lifting. Sprinkle ...
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers QB Tom Brady realized 'another way' to achieve NFL success He later added: "I was the new guy for the first time, you know. And that was a really different experience." Those new experiences resulted in a familiar outcome, as Brady won ...
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Alabama's DeVonta Smith, Mac Jones among players planning on attending NFL draft Heisman Trophy winner DeVonta Smith of Alabama is scheduled to appear in person in Cleveland at the NFL draft later this month. Smith, the wide receiver projected to be a high first-round pick, is among a group of players who have accepted their invitations ...
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NHL Trade Buzz: Foligno discusses future with Blue Jackets Welcome to the NHL Trade Buzz. There are five days remaining until the 2021 NHL Trade Deadline (3 p.m. ET; April 12). Here's a look around the League at the latest deadline doings: Columbus Blue Jackets. Nick Foligno said Wednesday he has spoken to ...
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Washington hires NFL's first Latina coordinator of football programs The Washington Football Team announced Wednesday that it has hired Natalia Dorantes to serve as its coordinator of football programs, making her the first Latina to fill that role in the NFL. Dorantes also will become the third woman to have this job.
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Acuña, Braves get 1st win; top Nats 7-6 to open doubleheader WASHINGTON -- — The Atlanta Braves snapped their season-starting four-game losing streak by edging the Washington Nationals 7-6 in a doubleheader opener Wednesday with the help of three hits from Ronald Acuña Jr. and a save by Will Smith a night ...
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Jenner expected to be out for rest of regular season for Blue Jackets Boone Jenner is expected to be out the rest of the regular season for the Columbus Blue Jackets after the forward had surgery Wednesday to repair a broken finger. "'Jens' is done," Blue Jackets coach John Tortorella said on 97.1 WBNS-FM on Wednesday.
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Florida men's basketball lands transfer Myreon Jones, former Penn State leading scorer The 6-foot-3 Jones averaged 15.3 points last season and scored in double figures in all but two of the Nittany Lions' games. He closed the season with 10 consecutive games in double figures and finished as the Big Ten's 10th-highest scorer.
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Bieber fans 12, Ramírez homers twice as Indians top Royals 4-2 CLEVELAND (AP) — When José Ramírez's shot to deep right field narrowly missed being a home run, Shane Bieber knew what was coming next. A legit one. "Foul ball, homer, foul ball, homer," the Cy Young Award winner said. "You know he's on it and he's ...
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Bears discussing trades involving WR Anthony Miller The Chicago Bears continue to engage in trade talks on receiver Anthony Miller. NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported Wednesday that the Bears have been discussing a trade involving Miller with a number of teams, per sources informed of the ...
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49ers sign former Eagles backup QB Nate Sudfeld to one-year deal Despite showing potential in practice and preseason action, Sudfeld rarely saw the regular-season field until his final game as an Eagle, when coach Doug Pederson inserted him in a close contest that had playoff implications for Washington and the rest of the ...
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Ex-Florida State receiver Travis Rudolph charged with first-degree murder Rudolph, 25, was FSU's leading receiver in 2015 and 2016 and finished his career with 2,311 receiving yards and 18 touchdowns before leaving early to enter the NFL draft. He went undrafted but spent time with both the New York Giants and Miami Dolphins, ...
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Nike suspends endorsement of Texans QB Deshaun Watson NFL Network's Mike Garafolo reported the league office has been in contact with attorney Tony Buzbee, who is representing all 22 of Watson's accusers, as part of its investigation into the allegations against Watson.
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Tennessee Vols' Keon Johnson to declare for NBA draft Johnson, the No. 6 prospect in the ESPN 100, was named to the SEC's all-rookie team after averaging 11.3 points, 3.5 rebounds and 2.5 assists in 25 minutes per game. "Since ...
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Washington, 49ers looked into Sam Darnold trade before free agency NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported Wednesday that prior to free agency, the Washington Football Team and San Francisco 49ers took a hard look at Darnold, per sources informed of the situation. Rapoport added ...
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James Paxton heads to IL as Seattle Mariners await MRI results Manager Scott Servais said both players underwent MRIs on Wednesday morning and the team was still awaiting results. Paxton left in the second inning after just 24 pitches, grimacing after throwing a 92 mph fastball to Andrew Vaughn. It was the first start of ...
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Masters chairman Fred Ridley attuned to golf distance study, says changes possible while maintaining course integrity AUGUSTA, Ga. -- Masters Tournament chairman Fred Ridley said Wednesday he is keenly interested in the results from an ongoing study on distance by golf's governing bodies, as it relates to keeping Augusta National viable as a major championship venue.
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Hawkeye Express fan train to cease operations IOWA CITY, Iowa -- The train that has carried thousands of Iowa football fans from Coralville to Kinnick Stadium on game days will cease operations, the athletic department announced Wednesday. The Iowa Northern Railway's Hawkeye Express has made ...
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Molina, Cardinals rally past Alcantara, Marlins 4-2 MIAMI -- — Yadier Molina hit a tiebreaking sacrifice fly off former batterymate Sandy Alcantara to cap a three-run rally in the sixth inning that sent the St. Louis Cardinals over Miami Marlins 4-2 on Tuesday night. Dylan Carlson hit his second homer of the ...
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Poll: Should the Jaguars look into signing Giovani Bernard? Originally drafted in the second round out of North Carolina in 2013, Bernard's best years in the league came in his first three seasons when the Bengals made three consecutive playoff appearances. The capstone season was 2015 ...
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Dak Prescott back throwing on practice field, expected to return for Cowboys training camp Dak Prescott is back on the field and throwing, marking a significant step in his road to returning from his gruesome ankle injury that ended his 2020 season. The latest development from Prescott signals optimism from the Cowboys, who see his path leading ...
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Bills agree to terms with Forrest Lamp Bill Belichick once gave Jordan Speith three word of advice that are still ringing true. 5h ago. Draft Wire ...
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Five Things To Know About Seahawks DE Carlos Dunlap II Carlos Dunlap II isn't exactly new to the Seahawks, seeing as he joined the team last fall in a midseason trade. But the veteran defensive end, who re-signed with Seattle last month, hasn't been around all that long either, and with COVID-19 restrictions ...
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Nets shouldn't worry about Big Three's lack of shared playing time, says ex-NBA head coach The Nets' Big Three may play only 20 games together before the start of the playoffs. Is that a problem? "Normally, I'd say yes," one former NBA head coach says. "But my eyes tell me it won't be for (the Nets). "Look at the way (James Harden) has played since ...
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Bills QB Josh Allen's thoughts on franchise tag: 'Eww' Josh Allen's seemingly unprecedented improvement in 2020 put the Buffalo Bills quarterback on the path to a massive payday as he becomes eligible for a new contract extension this offseason. One of the NFL's premier young talents, Allen isn't fretting ...
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Stephen Curry finally gets to play extra fourth-quarter minutes, and it results in a huge Warriors win Meanwhile, broach the subject of Curry's rigid minutes schedule and watch Warriors Twitter explode. Save for an exception here or there, Kerr basically refuses to "chase wins" by pushing Curry even one minute beyond his ...
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Joel Embiid, Sixers discuss the importance of shooting free throws In Tuesday's 106-96 win over the Boston Celtics, Embiid had 35 points and six rebounds to lead the way. The big fella got to the free-throw line a whopping 20 times, making 16, as he bullied all of Boston's bigs in the win.
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Syracuse's Marek Dolezaj going pro, to skip final college season "Four years ago, I could have never imagined where I would be right now," Dolezaj tweeted. "These were some of the best years of my life and I want to thank Coach Boeheim, Coach Red [Autry], the entire staff, my teammates, and the best fans in basketball for ...
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Jets position group grades heading into the NFL Draft: Wide Receivers Last season, Pro Football Focus rated the Jets' receiving corps 31st. But with the addition of Davis and Cole, it's the best group on offense.
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2020-21 NCAA men's Frozen Four preview It was 1:30 a.m. Monday night/Tuesday morning as I exited the normally congested 68-year-old Squirrel Hill Tunnel and began the short, solitary dive into downtown Pittsburgh ahead of the 2020-21 Frozen Four. I had taken this route from Indiana to ...
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Pacers vs Timberwolves 4/7/2021 Moneyline, Total, Stats, & Betting Odds In their last game, the Pacers got a team-high 20 points from Caris LeVert in a 113-97 loss to the Bulls on Tuesday. They failed to cover the spread as 2-point underdogs, and the teams combined to score 210 points to go under the 225 point total.
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Track Coach Tricked Students Into Sending Him Nude Photos, US Says Steve Waithe, 28, was charged with cyberstalking and fraud in a scheme to get female track-and-field athletes at Northeastern University to send him nude or seminude photos, federal prosecutors said.
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Excessive speed caused Tiger Woods' SUV crash, sheriff says Woods' SUV was traveling from 84 to 87 mph on a downhill stretch of road outside Los Angeles that had a speed limit of 45 mph and was going 75 mph when it hit a tree, Sheriff Alex Villanueva said.
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Nets vs Pelicans 4/7/2021 Moneyline, Total, Stats, & Betting Odds The Nets took down the Knicks 114-112 in their last outing on Monday. Kyrie Irving totaled a team-high 40 points to lead the team to the victory. They were favored by 6 points and failed to cover the spread, and the teams combined to hit the over on the 217.5 ...
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LSU officials will not testify in person amid Sharon Lewis' legal threats LSU executive deputy athletic director Verge Ausberry, left, speaks with LSU athletic director Scott Woodward on the field before kickoff against Alabama, Saturday, December 5, 2020, at LSU's Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.
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Paint Scheme Preview: Martinsville Speedway spring weekend 2021 See the paint schemes NASCAR Cup Series and Xfinity Series teams will run for racing action Friday and Saturday at Martinsville Speedway (with coverage on FS1). This week's gallery is presented by Womply. Saved to `My Liked Photos`. 2 of 45.
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Titans hire Jim Schwartz as senior defensive assistant Jim Schwartz is headed back to Tennessee. The Titans announced Schwartz will join Mike Vrabel's coaching staff as a senior defensive assistant. "We are excited to add Jim to our staff," Vrabel said in a statement. "He has a deep level of football knowledge ...
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Chicago White Sox place Tim Anderson on 10-day IL with hamstring injury The 2019 American League batting champion apparently strained his leg while running out a grounder, and he didn't take the field when the White Sox came out for the bottom half of the inning. White ...
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Shaq pays for random guy's engagement ring at an Atlanta jewelry store NBA legend and "Inside the NBA" analyst Shaquille O'Neal made a man's day on Tuesday. He decided to pay for the engagement ring the man was about to buy at an Atlanta jewelry store. In a video posted on his Instagram, Shaq hands his black credit card ...
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New York Mets-Washington Nationals series rescheduled after coronavirus postponements WASHINGTON -- The postponed season-opening series between the Nationals and Mets has been rescheduled, with two of the games moved to June and the other to September. A coronavirus outbreak on the Nationals prompted Major League Baseball to ...
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Giants three-round 2021 NFL Mock Draft 6.0: QB frenzy leaves options open The clarity, though, hasn't really changed the equation much for a team like the Giants sitting just outside the Top 10. Those first 10 picks will almost certainly include four quarterbacks. Oregon tackle Penei Sewell, LSU receiver Ja'Marr Chase, and Florida tight ...
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UFC's Darren Till blasts Marvin Vettori in Instagram post for expressing skepticism about injury Till (18-3-1) was scheduled to face Vettori (16-3-1) in the main event of UFC Fight Night on Saturday in Las Vegas, but announced his withdrawal from the fight last week due to a broken collarbone. UFC middleweight Kevin Holland replaced Till on short notice, ...
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Miami Hurricanes basketball transfer Chris Lykes commits to Arkansas Razorbacks Lykes chose Arkansas over USC. A 5-foot-7 guard from Maryland, Lykes played just two games this past season due to injury. In his last full season with the Hurricanes in 2019- ...
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Report: Kawhi Leonard "Widely Expected" To Re-Sign With Clippers While the idea of Kawhi Leonard's free agency sounds exciting, executives around the league believe it won't be. According to a report from Sam Amick and John Hollinger, Leonard is expected to re-sign with the Clippers. "Leonard is still widely, well ...
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NEW 'Pick n' Roll' NBA Game with $50K Jackpot NBC Sports Sports Predictor now has a game for the basketball fan in mind with it's new free-to-play NBA offering: "Pick n' Roll"! Every contest, of which there will be two each week, will give you a chance to win or split a $50,000 jackpot. Download the NBC ...
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Photos: Arizona Wildcats basketball coach Sean Miller through the years Athletic director Jim Livengood and new Arizona basketball head coach Sean Miller address the media during a press conference at McKale Center on Apr. 7, 2009. At right is Miller's wife Amy and sons Cameron, Braden and Austin.
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Tyson Walker Added to Men's Basketball Roster East Lansing, Mich. – Michigan State men's basketball head coach Tom Izzo announced Wednesday that Northeastern University sophomore guard Tyson Walker will join Spartans next season as a transfer. "We're excited to welcome Tyson to our program ...
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Alex Caruso hustles to make big plays for Lakers in win over Raptors "And Alex is just one of those guys that that's how he plays no matter what the situation is. That's why we love Alex. That's why Alex has helped us win the championship last year. So, it definitely elevates the group when you see a guy hustle and playing as hard ...
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