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Matthew Stafford says thumb fine, outlook bright in first offseason with Los Angeles Rams Learning a new offense and getting to know every player in the Rams' locker room present more than enough challenges for the veteran passer, but he's confident he has enough time to get everything done. And ...
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Drew Lock: 'Zero time to listen' to chatter about QB competition with Teddy Bridgewater "What's so ironic—I saw Von [Miller] this morning when he came in the building. The first thing he said today was, 'You're here to play football now.' That's my mindset now.
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Golden State Warriors GM Bob Myers 'pretty confident' about re-signing Stephen Curry to extension Curry became the first player to sign a supermax extension in 2017 while inking a deal worth $201 million over five years. He is now eligible to sign a four-year, $215.4 million extension that would keep him under contract through the 2025-26 season.
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Atlanta Falcons receiver Julio Jones wants to be traded? Let the social media recruiting begin Trade rumors surrounding Atlanta Falcons star receiver Julio Jones had been at the glowing embers stage for a few weeks now, but Jones fanned the flames Monday when he told Shannon Sharpe "I'm outta there" on FS1's "Undisputed" show.
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Panthers RB Christian McCaffrey 'thankful' to be back on practice field Position battles are not decided in May, important questions will largely remain unanswered and there are obviously no final scores. However, upon the start of organized team activities, many a star will return after a season stymied by injury. One such case ...
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Jordan Clarkson first Utah Jazz player to win NBA Sixth Man Award; teammate Joe Ingles 2nd in voting "For me, it was tough," Clarkson said in an interview with TNT's "Inside The NBA." "My first couple years because I started in L.A. during that time, but just coming to myself and trying to find the impact I can have in this game, and what I can bring to it.
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Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s two home runs are just the latest in a breakout season Ryan Yarbrough threw a first-pitch, 78-mph changeup on the outer third of the plate. Guerrero, knees slightly bent, hands cocked on the handle of the bat behind his right ear, unloaded.
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Donovan Mitchell 'upset' at Utah Jazz for late call to sit him for Game 1, but says focus is now on Game 2 "For me, for my team, I was definitely frustrated and upset that I wasn't able to play," said Mitchell, an All-Star who averaged career bests of 26.4 points and 5.2 assists per game this season for the top-seeded Jazz. "I'm a competitor. I felt I was ready to go.
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Rays win 11th in a row, score 7 in 11th to beat Toronto 14-8 DUNEDIN, Fla. -- — Francisco MejÃa hit a tiebreaking, two-run single during a seven-run burst in the 11th inning and the Tampa Bay Rays won their 11th straight game, outlasting the Toronto Blue Jays 14-8 on Monday. Tampa Bay moved within one win of the ...
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Indiana Pacers yet to make decision on coach Nate Bjorkgren's future INDIANAPOLIS -- Indiana Pacers president of basketball operations Kevin Pritchard intends to stand pat -- for now. He'd rather not break up the big-man tandem of Myles Turner, the NBA's blocks champion, and two-time All-Star Domantas Sabonis. He hopes ...
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Saints shift to focusing on physical preparation as at least 22 teams modify plans for OTAs Payton said his team is shifting away from traditional football-focused activities and is spending more time working on getting the players in the proper physical condition ahead of the summer's training camp. "I ...
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NBA playoffs 2021: Our experts' biggest Game 1 takeaways Which performance surprised us the most? Which series has us hoping for seven games? Our ESPN NBA experts debate the biggest storylines after a weekend full of thrilling Game 1 action. 1. What has ...
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Gov. Phil Murphy clears MetLife Stadium for full capacity at Giants, Jets games in 2021 | Will masks be required? Murphy said Monday during his latest coronavirus briefing in Trenton that there will be no mask or social-distancing requirements for Giants and Jets games at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford this season as the state's COVID-19 numbers keep improving ...
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Vikings Claim Former Arizona State Center Cohl Cabral Off Waivers From Texans Despite not sticking with either the Rams or Texans so far, there's reason to believe the 23-year-old Cabral might have a bit of upside as a backup. At the very least, he adds some competition for players like Mason Cole, Kyle Hinton, Dakota Dozier, Zack Bailey, ...
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Titans' Taylor Lewan goes berserk, chugs beers and gets shirtless at Predators game Taylor Lewan is an absolute party animal. The Titans' offensive tackle was in attendance at the Predators' double-overtime win over the Hurricanes, and he was a source of inspiration and energy for the Nashville crowd.
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Tom Brady, Bucs teammates throwing at Yankees spring training complex TAMPA — Tom Brady was given a chance to hold his offseason throwing sessions at the team's training facility. No coaches. Use the practice fields whenever you want. The weight room. Showers. All available. You make the schedule. It doesn't have to be ...
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La Russa gets a look at Cardinals from the other side CHICAGO — The birds-on-the-bat uniforms, the players in the other dugout, the opposing manager, it all looked familiar to Tony La Russa. Too familiar. Support our journalism. Subscribe today. The 76-year-old Hall of Fame manager of the Chicago White Sox ...
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Brunson finally makes playoff debut; Kleber questionable for Game 2 For Jalen Brunson, the reality was even better than what he'd envisioned for all these many years. His first playoff game went well. He played great. The Mavericks won. And somewhere, his dad, Rick, was smiling because of the way Jalen handled his first ...
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Top 5 Things to Watch During 49ers OTAs Remember, OTAs are voluntary. So who chose not to come? Will Fred Warner be there without a contract extension? And who won't be healthy enough to participate? Will Nick Bosa practice? What about Jalen Hurd? Will we even see them? Does he really ...
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Kurtenbach: The Dodgers delivered the Giants a dose of reality. I'd like to provide another. SF Giants: The Dodgers' sweep of the Giants was a gut punch, but the truth is that San Francisco is still a good team. Share this:.
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Vanderbilt base stealer Enrique Bradfield broke slump with 'Major League' movie inspiration Vanderbilt leadoff hitter Enrique Bradfield became the most feared base stealer in college baseball in his freshman season. Speed is his most noticeable asset, and it shows up in different places in his game. But Bradfield's talent goes beyond that. He was ...
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LEADING OFF: La Russa faces Cards, Turnbull next after no-no A look at what's happening around the majors today: LA RUSSA REUNION. White Sox manager Tony La Russa will see plenty of familiar faces when his AL Central leaders host his longtime team, the St. Louis Cardinals. The 76-year-old Hall of Fame skipper ...
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Who's going to protect Jose Ramirez and 5 other things about the Cleveland Indians DETROIT --- The theory of one player protecting another player in a lineup has often been debunked by analytical studies. But whether it works or not, the visual of Franmil Reyes hitting behind Jose Ramirez in the Indians' lineup offers more hope to fans than ...
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Former Gonzaga Bulldogs player Stephen Gentry hired as assistant basketball coach "It is great to have Stephen back in the program," Gonzaga coach Mark Few said. "He knows the program, having played and coached here previously, but has also garnered some other tremendous coaching experiences, most recently doing a great job helping ...
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Charles Schwab Challenge 2021 odds: Phil Mickelson's odds to win are surprisingly long after historic PGA triumph We'll hope for an equally thrilling Charles Schwab Challenge in 2021 to quench our golf thirst after one of the most memorable major championships in recent memory. The field at iconic Colonial County Club, which has held a PGA Tour event since 1946, ...
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Michigan hires recruiting staffer to handle branding with NIL entering picture Michigan football continued to revamp its support staff Monday. Sydney Sims was hired as director of strategic communications and branding. In her new job, she will help the recruiting department while running the program's social media accounts.
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Ohio bill legalizing Name, Image and Likeness income for college athletes would give Ohio State security Ohio State Senator Niraj Antani (R-Miamisburg) speaks at a press conference announcing the introduction of a bill legalizing college athletes' ability to earn compensation for their name, image and likeness. Ohio ...
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Sun coach Curt Miller suspended one game, fined $10K for making disparaging comments about Aces' Liz Cambage Miller, who made the comment during the Sun's 72-65 win over the Aces at Michelob ULTRA Arena, has acknowledged that his comment was inappropriate and offensive. Miller will serve his suspension tomorrow when the Sun visit the Seattle Storm.
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Landon Marceaux feels '100%' again, more LSU baseball notes before SEC tournament Four days after fatigue forced Landon Marceaux out of his final regular season start, the junior right-hander said he feels "100%" before he starts again Tuesday afternoon against Georgia. Marceaux only pitched four innings last week as he and coach Paul ...
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Packers release CB KeiVarae Russell, opening up a roster spot Last week, the Green Bay Packers filled their two open roster spots with veteran quarterbacks. Signing Blake Bortles and Kurt Benkert filled up the 90-man roster as the team ensured that it would have enough quarterbacks to practice this week for OTAs.
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High school basketball powerhouses set to form national league Eight powerhouse high school basketball teams are set to form a national league to begin play in the 2021-22 season. Oak Hill Academy in Mouth of Wilson, Virginia, IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida, Montverde Academy in Florida, La Lumiere School in ...
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Five resurgent Yankees who have fueled team's push toward top of AL East The Yankees have won six games in a row, outscoring their opponents 25-9. That very small sample size is one way to look at the club's recent success on the field. Thing is, though, the Yankees have been playing very good baseball for quite a while, so you ...
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Raiders ink first-round draft pick Alex Leatherwood Leatherwood was the team's top pick in the 2021 NFL Draft, being selected 17th overall. He was a two-time National Champion who played four seasons at Alabama from 2017-20. Over his career, he appeared in 48 games with 41 consecutive starts.
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Report: 49ers have had preliminary communication with Dede Westbrook Anderson mentioned that the 49ers and Westbrook had preliminary communication not too long ago. Westbrook missed one game in two years before the 2020 season when he tore his ACL. Known as a big-play threat who can run the ball, he'd be an intriguing ...
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Max Mosley, Motor Racing Chief and Embattled Privacy Advocate, Dies at 81 Max Mosley, the former president of the International Automobile Federation, who forged a career that helped him emerge from the shadow of his notoriously fascist British parents but who became ensnared in legal battles later in life over a secretly recorded ...
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Wojo: Perhaps there's a way to fix the Lions' unfixable defense Obviously, Campbell has a big task as a first-time head coach. Offensive coordinator Anthony Lynn, a former head coach with lots of experience, has some talent on that side of the ball. The toughest task of all will fall on Aaron Glenn, a first-time defensive ...
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Japan added to 'do not travel' list amid COVID-19 surge: What we know about Tokyo Olympics The opening ceremony of the Summer Olympics is less than two months away, but plenty of questions remain about how host nation Japan will manage the large-scale event despite public health concerns amid the COVID-19 pandemic. An influx of ...
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With Ryan Kerrigan signing, Eagles send NFL a clear message about their rebuilding plans After all, Kerrigan will turn 33 years old this summer. He has spent the past 10 seasons in Washington, racking up 95.5 sacks in his career, and the Eagles already have veterans all along the defensive line in Brandon Graham, Fletcher Cox, Javon Hargrave and ...
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Lakers' LeBron James: Likely to play Tuesday James (ankle) is listed as probable for Game 2 against Phoenix on Tuesday. James continues to show up on the injury report due to a lingering right ankle sprain, but it would be a big surprise if he didn't play Tuesday. The 36-year-old had a fairly mild ...
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Cubs' Javy Baez and Nico Hoerner becoming good as Gold up the middle PITTSBURGH — Cubs shortstop Javy Baez and second baseman Nico Hoerner haven't been playing together for long, but you wouldn't be able to tell by watching them. The Cubs' double-play combination has developed a natural chemistry in their short ...
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Portland Trail Blazers vs. Denver Nuggets Game Day Thread After a solid win on Saturday night, Rip City is energized and the Blazers are still on a hot streak. Tonight is game two of a possible seven game series and another win for Portland would be a really good start, especially heading back to the Moda Center later in ...
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Stupid times ahead: Phillies vs. Marlins series preview The bar has been set pretty low when it comes to Phillies vs. Marlins, but considering how they've looked in recent games (and they won't have Zack Wheeler on the mound in the series) I think the Phillies could look even worse this time around.
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Texans news: Peter King ranks Houston last, 'feel of an expansion team' As things sit in late May 2021 for the Houston Texans, Peter King is correct in his assessment of the struggling and rebuilding franchise, with the veteran NFL reporter having them at the bottom of his offseason power rankings. The Texans news from all of this ...
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Atlanta Braves 3B Austin Riley is the NL Player of the Week Let's just bask in the glow of these numbers for a bit: Currently on an 8-game hitting streak (and hits in 13 of 15 games); 5/17: 1 for 3 ...
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Tennessee Adds Transfer JUCO DB Ro Torrence The Tennessee football program has once again found themselves a playmaker from the outside. The Vols added JUCO CB Ro Torrence on Monday night. The 6-foot-3, 195 pound defensive back comes to Knoxville from Hutchinson Community College, ...
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NBA Playoffs: Lakers' LeBron James Asked About Breaking Protocols Later, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reported that James would not be suspended for violating the rules. After the Phoenix Suns beat the ...
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Isles' plan to defend Sidney Crosby working well through first four playoff games Defending Sidney Crosby is more than a one-man, one-line, or one-defense pair job. The Penguins' superstar center is the leader in playoff scoring among active players, with 190 points in 172 games entering Game 5 of Pittsburgh's first-round series against ...
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Los Angeles Lakers: 2 players that need to get minutes in playoff rotation The Los Angeles Lakers are currently down 1-0 in the first round of the 2021 NBA Playoffs against the Phoenix Suns. The Lakers fell to the Suns in Phoenix in what was an ugly game, scoring only 90 points in the process. While the game was certainly ugly, ...
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Auburn head coach Bryan Harsin looking for competition at quarterback, other positions Harsin discussed Auburn's quarterback room Monday night prior to an AMBUSH speaking engagement at Auburn Arena. The Tigers added their fourth scholarship quarterback earlier in the day in former LSU quarterback TJ Finley, and although Harsin could ...
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All eyes on Dak Prescott as organized team activities return for Cowboys DALLAS — The third phase of the Dallas Cowboys' offseason program got underway on Monday. The third phase includes 10 organized team activities and then concludes with a mandatory minicamp from June 15-17. Here are four storylines to watch for ...
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