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| 76ers use balanced scoring, rout Hawks for 2nd straight game PHILADELPHIA -- — Ben Simmons, Joel Embiid and Tobias Harris each scored 18 points to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 126-104 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Friday night. Dwight Howard had a team-high 19 points and 11 rebounds for the 76ers, ... | |
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| ay 2 of the 2021 NFL Draft is underway! It didn't take long for another former member of the Oregon Ducks to go off the board. Jevon Holland was selected No. 36 overall by the Miami Dolphins in the second-round of the draft, just one day after Penei Sewell landed with the Detroit Lions at No. | |
| Andre Cisco Selected by Jacksonville Jaguards in NFL Draft Syracuse safety Andre Cisco was selected by the Jacksonville Jaguars with the first in the third round of the 2021 NFL Draft. He tied for fourth all-time at Syracuse with 13 career interceptions. His seven interceptions as a true freshman were the second most in ... | |
| Bengals select Clemson OT Jackson Carman at No. 46 Bengals director of player personnel Duke Tobin said there would be starting offensive lineman outside of the first round. He snagged a potential one in Round 2. Cincinnati selected Clemson offensive tackle Jackson Carman with the No. 46 overall pick in the ... | |
| Hall of Famer Alomar fired by MLB over sexual misconduct NEW YORK (AP) — Hall of Fame second baseman Roberto Alomar has been fired as a consultant by Major League Baseball and placed on the league's ineligible list after an investigation into an allegation of sexual misconduct. Commissioner Rob Manfred ... | |
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| Kawhi Leonard questionable for Clippers' game against Denver After a loss Wednesday at Phoenix cost the Clippers an opportunity to draw even with the second-seeded Suns, the Clippers enter Saturday night's matchup against Denver looking over their shoulder at the Nuggets, who sit just half a game back in fourth place, ... | |
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| Louisville Rocked at Clemson in Series Opener (Photo of Lucas Dunn: William Caudill via University of Louisville Athletics). 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, R, H, E. UL. 1. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 1. 5. 1. CU. 4. 1. 1. 0. 4. 0. 1. 0. X. 11. 9. 1. W: Mack Anglin (), L: Michael Kirian (). CLEMSON, S.C. - Playing their first ... | |
| NFL Draft Day 2: Best Available Packers Prospects on Offense GREEN BAY, Wis. – The Green Bay Packers have two picks on Friday – No. 62 overall in the second round and No. 92 overall in the third round – and holes on the offensive line, receiver, defensive line and more that demand attention. Here are the best ... | |
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| White Sox's Leury Garcia: Big day in twin bill Garcia started both ends of Thursday's doubleheader, going a combined 3-for-6 with five RBI, two runs scored and a stolen base in a sweep of the Tigers. Garcia filled in at second base in the matinee, then played right field in the nightcap, showing off the ... | |
| Steelers grab TE Freiermuth in 2nd round of NFL draft PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers are intent on giving Ben Roethlisberger as many weapons as possible before he calls it a career. The Steelers selected Pat Freiermuth from Penn State in the second round of the draft on Friday night, ignoring ... | |
| Andrew Vaughn beginning to emerge for White Sox The third overall pick in the 2019 draft, Vaughn's rookie season got off to a slow start. Pressed into service in left field because of the long-term injury to Eloy Jimenez, Vaughn struggled at the plate and didn't get his batting average back above .200 until April 23. | |
| NFL draft: UCF's Richie Grant, FSU's Asante Samuel chosen on Day 2 Former UCF star Richie Grant became the state's first player drafted on Day 2 when he went to the Falcons with the No. 40 overall pick Friday night. Grant is one of the top safeties in the draft. The 6-foot, 194-pound Fort Walton Beach native led the Knights with ... | |
| Chiefs draft LB Bolton, C Humphrey in second round KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs selected Missouri linebacker Nick Bolton with the No. 58 overall pick in the NFL draft Friday night, then added Oklahoma center Creed Humphrey five selections later after waiting until Day 2 to add to their ... | |
| Cosmi drafted by Washington Football Team AUSTIN, Texas – Texas Football's Samuel Cosmi was selected by the Washington Football Team with the 51st overall pick in the second round of the 2021 NFL Draft on Friday. Cosmi is the first Longhorn offensive lineman to be taken in the NFL Draft since ... | |
| First-round draft grades for Falcons selection of Kyle Pitts They went with the latter, and I love it. Pitts is a rare prospect and my top non-quarterback in the class. Drop him next to Julio Jones and Calvin Ridley, and the former Gators tight end should make Atlanta's offense under new head coach and play-caller Arthur ... | |
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| Giants trade down again, draft edge rusher Azeez Ojulari The New York Giants traded down in the draft for the second straight day and selected Georgia edge rusher Azeez Ojulari with the 50th pick overall on Friday night. The Giants were supposed to pick 42nd in the second round but moved down in a deal with ... | |
| Saints take Ohio State's Werner in 2nd round of NFL draft NEW ORLEANS (AP) —. The New Orleans Saints selected Ohio State linebacker Pete Werner in the second round of the NFL draft on Friday night, adding a second defensive player in as many rounds. The 6-foot-3, 242-pound Warner was a four-year player ... | |
| Chicago Bears trade up in Round 2 for tackle Teven Jenkins LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — The Chicago Bears are in a trading mood: They moved up in the second round of the NFL draft Friday night to take Oklahoma State right tackle Teven Jenkins with the 39th overall pick. The Bears had traded up to select quarterback ... | |
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| Odafe Oweh: You're Going to Have to Learn My Name Odafe Oweh isn't going to make it easy for NFL offensive linemen, and he isn't going to change his first name to make it easy for you either. One of the best moments of Oweh's first call with the Ravens media Thursday night was when he corrected reporters on ... | |
| Pistons' Jahlil Okafor: Not with team Saturday It's not clear why Okafor is away from the team, but it's possible he was told he wouldn't be playing in Charlotte. He mostly sees minutes when Mason Plumlee (rest) is ruled out. Plumlee isn't playing Saturday, so Tyler Cook could see backup center minutes ... | |
| Brewers' Eric Lauer: Strong in season debut Lauer (1-0) beat the Dodgers on Thursday, going five innings and permitting no runs on four hits and two walks with three strikeouts in a 2-1 win. Making his first start of the season after Zack Godley was placed on the IL, Lauer was able to shut down the ... | |
| Adams Adds Darryl Dora to Red Raider Staff LUBBOCK, Texas – Darryl Dora is back at Texas Tech where he will serve as the Men's Basketball Director of Player Development, head coach Mark Adams officially announced on Friday. Dora played for the Red Raiders under legendary head coach Bob ... | |
| Cardinals expect Wainwright to come off COVID-19 IL Monday PITTSBURGH — The St. Louis Cardinals are hopeful of getting Adam Wainwright back from the COVID-19 injured list on Monday. The veteran right-hander was placed on the IL Thursday. Wainwright has been vaccinated, but he came in close contact with a ... | |
| Bucks' Antetokounmpo misses Bulls game with sprained ankle CHICAGO (AP) — The Milwaukee Bucks are hoping Giannis Antetokounmpo won't miss too much time because of his sprained right ankle. Antetokounmpo sat out Friday's game against the Chicago Bulls, after he exited in the opening minute of a loss to ... | |
| Celtics' Tristan Thompson: Not starting Friday Thompson isn't starting Friday's game against the Spurs, Dan Weiss of Fox Sports Southwest reports. Thompson had started each of the last eight games and posted a double-double in Wednesday's win over the Hornets. However, Robert Williams will start ... | |
| Cubs' Jason Heyward: Out of Friday's lineup Heyward is out of the lineup Friday against the Reds, Russell Dorsey of the Chicago Sun-Times reports. The outfielder will sit against lefty starter Wade Miley. This is the first day off since April 21 for Heyward, who's hitting .203 on the season with just two hits ... | |
| Rockets' DJ Wilson: Double-double off bench Wilson scored 15 points (5-11 FG, 3-5 3Pt, 2-2 FT) with 12 rebounds and one assist in a 143-136 victory over the Bucks on Thursday. Wilson scored in double figures for the second time in his last three games and picked up his first double-double of the ... | |
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| Why the Tampa Bay Buccaneers drafted Joe Tryon TAMPA, Fla — It was a player whose name began swirling around Buccaneers circles as the draft got closer, but to many it still came as a bit of a surprise. With Azeez Ojulari, Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah, Tevon Moehrig, and Christian Barmore all still on the ... | |
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| Rubio, Edwards lead Wolves to 126-114 win over Warriors MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Ricky Rubio scored 26 points and rookie Anthony Edwards added 25 as the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Golden State Warriors 126-114 on Thursday night. Edwards' big fourth quarter helped spark the win for Minnesota, which ... | |
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| Nuggets visit Clippers in battle for playoff seeding Two teams expected to make deep postseason runs face off in a battle of Western Conference behemoths when the Los Angeles Clippers host the Denver Nuggets at the Staples Center. The Nuggets and Clippers have split the season series 1-1, so Friday's ... | |
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| Four-star signee decommits from Kentucky (WYMT) - Four-star signee, Nolan Hickman has decommitted from Kentucky. Hickman is the fourth-ranked point guard in the Class of 2021, according to the 247 Sports Composite. He was recruited to Kentucky by Tony Barbee. Hickman has already signed ... | |
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