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Arrest warrants filed for former Oklahoma football players Seth McGowan, Trejan Bridges Coach Lincoln Riley said Thursday that the players were no longer on the roster, telling reporters, "They're not members of our program anymore." On April 15, police responded to multiple 911 ...
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Tony La Russa sings Albert Pujols' praises, but says stacked White Sox lineup leaves 'no fit' for his ex-slugger He and La Russa have stayed close over the years, with the manager even joining the Angels last season as an adviser before accepting the White Sox managerial job late last year. The two talked Thursday, ...
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NCAA men's hoops committee proposes T'ing up players who flop College basketball is tired of the flopping. And now, floppers could pay. The NCAA men's basketball rules committee has proposed a rule that would assess a technical foul to players who "fake being fouled." It would be a Class B technical foul, so the ...
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Christian Barmore joins Patriots' 'well-coached, well-conditioned' picks from Alabama When New England selected defensive lineman Christian Barmore in the second round of the NFL Draft last week, he became the eighth player picked from Alabama by the Patriots since Nick Saban's first season as the Crimson Tide's coach. With the ...
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Is this the year Angels dual-threat star Shohei Ohtani stays healthy? He is doubling as not only one of baseball's most dominant hitters so far this season … … but also one of the game's most well-rounded starting pitchers. Ohtani's talent and ...
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GameThread, 5/7/2021: Phillies @ Braves Can Charlie Morton's run prevention start trending towards his peripherals? Is Zach Eflin actually super-good now? Will Freddie Freeman break out of his mini-funk? Who will end this series with the highest xwOBA in baseball — Bryce Harper or Ronald ...
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LIVE BASEBALL UPDATES: Mississippi State at South Carolina (Friday, 5-7-21) No. 4 Mississippi State continues to fight for a Southeastern Conference championship on the road this weekend at No. 19 South Carolina. The Bulldogs (33-10, 14-7 SEC) will meet the Gamecocks (27-15, 11-10 SEC) for the 22nd time in the Gamecocks' 30 ...
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Warriors' Damion Lee reveals he tested positive for COVID-19 despite being fully vaccinated While none of the approved vaccines are 100 percent effective at preventing COVID-19 infection, all have been remarkably effective at preventing serious cases, hospitalizations and deaths due to the disease. Lee did not need ...
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Minnesota Twins place Byron Buxton on IL, call up prospect Trevor Larnach Manager Rocco Baldelli said an MRI showed it to be a Grade 2 strain, and that while Buxton won't need surgery, he'll likely be on the IL for more than just the 10 days.
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2021 Wells Fargo Championship: Phil Mickelson loses lead, still in contention at Quail Hollow after Round 2 CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Phil Mickelson was 11 shots worse than his previous round at Quail Hollow. Bryson DeChambeau made an 8 on his 16th hole and headed straight for the exit. Turns out nothing was as bad as it seemed Friday in the Wells Fargo ...
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Detroit Tigers' Miguel Cabrera passes Babe Ruth on MLB's all-time hits leaderboard In his 19th MLB season, the Detroit Tigers' likely future Hall of Famer singled to deep right field in the second inning Friday against the Minnesota Twins at Comerica Park. He followed that with a single up the midde in the fourth inning.
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Eagles claim former Lions RB Kerryon Johnson Kerryon Johnson's unemployment didn't last long. The Philadelphia Eagles claimed the former second-round pick via waivers Friday, the team announced. Johnson began his time in Detroit with promise, rushing for 641 yards and three scores on 118 ...
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On defense without borders and three other things about the Cleveland Indians Francona was asked if the presence of Harold Ramirez, scheduled to make his fifth straight start in center field on Friday night, would allow him to leave Amed Rosario at shortstop to platoon with Andrew Gimenez instead of bouncing between the two positions.
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Linebacker Calvert Leaves UW After Providing Hit of the Spring Inside linebacker Josh Calvert apparently was no longer willing to wait for his opportunity with the University of Washington football program and has left the team six days following he spring game. A 6-foot-2, 240-pound sophomore from Oak Park, California, ...
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Louisville Routed By Duke in Series Opener (Photo of Jack Payton, Justin Krueger via University of Louisville Athletics). 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, R, H, E. DU. 3. 0. 0. 0. 3. 0. 5. 1. 1. 13. 16. 0. UL. 0. 0. 1. 0. 0. 0. 0. 1. 0. 2. 6. 1. W: Jack Carey (3-2), L: Michael Kirian (5-2). LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Coming off of their ...
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Syracuse lacrosse star Chase Scanlan's accuser: 'I thought he was going to kill me' Syracuse, N.Y. — Syracuse lacrosse star Chase Scanlan wrapped his arms and legs around a woman on a bed, refusing to let go and squeezing so tightly that the woman feared she might die, she later told police. Scanlan and the woman were fighting ...
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Cardinals notebook: Molina could return this weekend Injured Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina began doing "baseball activities" on Thursday, and manager Mike Shildt said it generally isn't long after Molina starts doing those things after recovering from an injury before he's ready to rejoin the active roster.
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Game Preview: Warriors vs. Thunder - 5/8/21 These two squads went head-to-head on Thursday night in a contest the Warriors took soundly 118-97 on the heels of a Stephen Curry 34-point night and career-high seven splashes from Mychal Mulder.
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Jabari Parker relegated to garbage time because he doesn't know the Celtics' system yet But it seems Parker has been relegated to playing in garbage time, as Celtics coach Brad Stevens acknowledged Friday that Parker's lack of knowledge of the team's system has led to him being passed over by Grant Williams and Semi Ojeleye in the rotation.
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Top Ten 2022 Devy Prospects The 2021 NFL Draft is in the books. Many of the top devy prospects from the past year got the high draft capital devy managers expected. Trevor Lawrence, Kyle Pitts, Ja'Marr Chase, Jaylan Waddle, Justin Fields, Devonta Smith, Najee Harris, Travis Etienne, ...
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Darlington Raceway plans to fully open stands for Southern 500 NASCAR race As Darlington Raceway prepares for its first of two NASCAR visits this season, track officials announced Friday that they plan to fully open the grandstands for the Southern 500 on Labor Day weekend. The raceway in Darlington, South Carolina, will hold the ...
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Beach Splits Matches on Day One of the NCAA Championship GULF SHORES, Ala. – The third-seeded Florida State beach volleyball team split their matches on day of the NCAA Beach Volleyball Championship. The Seminoles started off the day with a 3-0 sweep of sixth-seeded Stanford. The Noles and the Women of ...
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Giants' Alex Dickerson: Placed on injured list Jarlin Garcia (groin) and Mike Yastrzemski (oblique) were reinstated from the injured list. It's not yet clear when Dickerson will be able to return, but Darin Ruf is starting in left field and batting fourth Friday, and he should see an uptick in playing time while ...
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Matt Allan: New York Mets top prospect to undergo Tommy John surgery NEW YORK — Right-hander Matt Allan, the Mets' top pitching prospect, will undergo Tommy John surgery in the coming weeks to repair a partial tear of the ulnar collateral ligament, the club announced Friday evening. Allan, the team's third-round pick in ...
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Yankees Recall Miguel Andújar From Triple-A Miguel Andújar is on his way back to the Bronx. The Yankees called up Andújar to their big-league roster on Friday morning, replacing right-hander Albert Abreu, who was optioned down to Triple-A. Andújar played for the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders for ...
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Red Sox's Enrique Hernandez: Placed on 10-day IL Hernandez was removed from Thursday's game against the Tigers due to a right hamstring issue, and he's now been diagnosed with a strain that will force him to miss additional time. Michael Chavis was recalled from Triple-A in a corresponding move and ...
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Portland Trail Blazers vs. Los Angeles Lakers Game Day Thread While it's at a low capacity, having Rip City back in the arena is sure to add to the Blazers' energy. Tonight is also a big game as the Lakers and the Trail Blazers are both fighting to avoid the play-in tournament.
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Bobby Valentine running for mayor in hometown, nearly a decade following failed Red Sox stint Bobby Valentine has been out of Major League Baseball for nearly nine years. He last managed the Red Sox during the 2012 season and was fired after leading the team to a 69-93 record, a mark that was, at the time, their worst record in nearly 50 years.
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Nine Super League soccer clubs accept UEFA fines, three rebels face bans MANCHESTER, England — Nine of the 12 soccer clubs that intended to join the Super League formally have renounced the breakaway and committed to the existing European competitions. But they will have to give up 5% of their Union of European Football ...
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How Canelo Alvarez's connection to his roots helped his rise to taking over the sport Alvarez, 30, is the latest boxer with Mexican heritage to take over the sport. Saturday night over 65,000 fans will pack AT&T Stadium to see Alvarez fight Billy Joe Saunders in a super middleweight unification fight.
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Albert Pujols to Yankees? Noooo! What happened to Gleyber Torres' power? 4 observations Let's hope the Yankees and Houston Astros meet up again come October with Yankee Stadium full instead 20% capacity like it was for this week's playoff-atmosphere series. For May baseball, this was about as good as it gets, although Yankees fans hated ...
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D-backs Preview #32: 5/7 @ Mets The Arizona Diamondbacks made the following roster moves: Activated RHP Merrill Kelly from the Injured List. Optioned INF Wyatt Mathisen to Triple-A Reno following last night's game. He will remain with the team and join the taxi squad. As was suspected ...
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Men's Tennis Set to Face Stanford in First Round of NCAA's CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA—The LSU men's tennis team kicks off their NCAA Tournament campaign on Saturday, May 8 at 9:00 a.m. at the Virginia Tennis Facility. The Tigers make their first appearance in the NCAA Championships since 2016. It's also ...
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Pelicans' Zion Williamson (finger), Brandon Ingram (ankle) out indefinitely, team announces Williamson, who played only 24 games as a rookie due to various injuries, has been remarkably durable in his second NBA season. Prior to this injury, he had played in 61 of New Orleans' 66 games this season, and as a result, has posted historic offensive ...
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Blue Jays' Rowdy Tellez: Recalled from Triple-A Tellez was called up to the big-league roster Friday. He is starting at designated hitter and batting fifth against the Astros. The first baseman and designated hitter takes the roster spot of Joe Panik (calf), who was placed on the injured list. Tellez was on the ...
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OU softball: Sooners bested by Oklahoma State, 6-4, suffer 1st Big 12 loss since 2017 She went two and a third innings, allowing five runs, five hits and notched two strikeouts. Freshman right-handed pitcher Nicole May came on in relief of Juarez, going the final three innings. She allowed one run on one hit and tallied one strikeout.
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Spanish Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton leads Mercedes one-two in second practice Hamilton was 0.139 seconds faster than team-mate Valtteri Bottas, with Ferrari's Charles Leclerc in third. Verstappen made an error on his qualifying simulation run on the ...
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Sabres' Michael Houser: In goal for season finale With no real alternatives, Houser will be between the pipes for the season finale on Saturday despite having been shelled to the tune of eight goals on 34 shots in Thursday's blowout loss the Penguins. Unless Pittsburgh plans to rest some players, the 28-year- ...
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Women's Tennis Advances At NCAA Tallahassee Regional Tallahassee, FL – It took over two years for the FSU women's tennis team to get back to NCAA Tournament play and just under 90 minutes to advance to the second round. Florida State dropped just eight total games in singles and doubles en route to a 4-0 ...
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When will the Stanley Cup Playoffs start? Here's what we know and what history tells us But with the Vancouver Canucks having eight games postponed because of a covid-19 outbreak within the team, the North Division will now finish later than the other divisions. (The Canucks will play in the last four regular-season games of the season to ...
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UB hires Maurice "Mo" Linguist as new head football coach BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) – UB football found Lance Leipold's replacement exactly one week after he left the program to become the head coach at Kansas. Maurice Linguist, a former UB secondary coach, is now the man in charge of the Bulls. Linguist comes ...
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Chicharito, Vanney have LA Galaxy back on track after dismal 2020 season, with LAFC coming to town In a year where not a whole lot went right for anyone, even silver linings were hard to find for the LA Galaxy in 2020. Once Major League Soccer's preeminent power -- and a model for cultural relevancy and on-field success -- the Galaxy missed the playoffs for ...
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Here is how 49ers are likely to use Trey Lance this season Trey Lance is one of the most raw prospects in the 2021 NFL Draft class, and the San Francisco 49ers will likely take things slow with the quarterback in his first NFL season. That does not, however, mean Lance will be holding a clipboard the entire year.
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BreakingT releases "Big G" shirt in honor of Giancarlo Stanton The Yankees' DH was previously in the midst of an awful start to the 2021 season, batting just .158/.238/.333 as the Yankees began a road trip in Cleveland on April 22nd. He'd gone deep three times, but those homers made up a third of his total hits — he was ...
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What's Up Next sports calendar / What's On Today AREA CALENDAR. (Schedules subject to change). SATURDAY, MAY 8. ECHL MINOR LEAGUE HOCKEY. 7:05 p.m. — Wichita Thunder at Kansas City Mavericks, Cable Dahmer Arena. HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL. 10 a.m. — Van Horn vs. Lincoln Prep at ...
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Eagles in the NFL [Draft] Comparisons Will Harris most recently was drafted also 81st overall to the Detroit Lions. The year prior, the Denver Broncos selected Isaac Yiadom at the tail end of the third round, and the same happened to John Johnson and Justin Simmons going back two more years to ...
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Seniors Alsobrooks and Dibsie Reflect on Their Lehigh Softball Careers The class of 2021 duo reached the championship round of the Patriot League Tournament in each of their first two seasons, then saw a promising 2020 campaign derailed by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Mountain ...
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NBC Olympics Partners With Twitch for Interactive Programming Leading Up to Tokyo Summer Games NBC Olympics and Twitch are partnering to produce and deliver live content that will live on a new NBC Olympics Twitch channel leading into and throughout the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, both parties announced today. This collaboration between NBC ...
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Zach Wilson had his first NFL practice. What was learned from it? Zach Wilson's first NFL practice is in the books, as the former BYU quarterback sported a red No. 2 jersey during the New York Jets' opening day of rookie minicamp on Friday. Other than getting his feet wet, there was little else to report from what is the start of ...
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Clemson Softball Sets School Record with 18th Consecutive Victory Offensively, the Tigers were led by Cammy Pereira, who went 3-for-3 at the plate with one RBI and one run scored, and McKenzie Clark, who ripped a two-run homer to give Clemson its first lead of the game in the bottom of the third.
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