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Five-star junior point guard 'Scoot' Henderson to join NBA's G League Ignite next season Signaling a shift in the nature of the G League Ignite thinking, Henderson is the first high school junior to commit to the Ignite program and marks the first player signed that is not NBA Draft-eligible the following year, due to his age.
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Chicago Cubs fan beaten by officer after World Series awarded $53K CHICAGO -- A federal jury has found that a Chicago police lieutenant used excessive force when he tackled and beat a man during the celebration outside Wrigley Field after the Cubs won the 2016 World Series. According to the Chicago Tribune, the jury on ...
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Are Bears Counting on Jimmy Graham Too Much? There are several positions where Ryan Pace appears to be taking a gamble after the draft and free agency, and one of those is a position where they were very fortunate last year. Author ...
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Patrick Mahomes ready for team drills with Chiefs in return from turf toe surgery, source says Mahomes may not take the full load of starter's snaps at quarterback next week, the source said, but would do some work. NFL Network first reported that Mahomes would participate. Editor's Picks ...
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Players Support Yermin Mercedes, Even if His Manager Won't "Things are different now," Carlos Gomez said of unwritten rules of the game that have gone past their expiration date for many.
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Nets-Celtics playoff preview: Can Boston be more than a tune-up for Kevin Durant, James Harden, Kyrie Irving? Ever the optimist, though, Griffin pointed out Brooklyn is entering the playoffs healthy, which is always "a win." He also said that the IQ of the Big 3 makes the game easy for everybody else, so the Nets will "try to lean on that.".
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2 things Rutgers fans should know about 4-star OL commit Jacob Allen: How soon could he contribute and why? Rutgers' 2022 class is ranked No. 7 in the country and ninth in the Big Ten. In Hun (Princeton, N.J.) four-star offensive tackle Jacob Allen, who committed Thursday prior to the spring game, Rutgers scored its biggest in-state pledge since 2017. Yet, it takes ...
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Yankees, White Sox lineups Friday | No Clint Frazier again, DJ LeMahieu at DH The Yankees, who have been playing a lot better since their bad 5-10 start, will get a chance this week to see how they stack up with another American League power with the Chicago White Sox visiting New York for a three-game series. The White Sox leads ...
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Why top basketball recruits are skipping college to sign with NBA G League, Overtime Elite With choices such as playing for the NBA's G League Ignite, going to play overseas or signing with another professional league in the U.S., more of the game's top prospects are signing contracts to get paid while working their way to the NBA rather than taking ...
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NBA Playoffs: Nuggets' Will Barton Status Against Trail Blazers The Denver Nuggets and Portland Trail Blazers will begin their seven-game playoff series on Saturday night in Denver, Colorado. The Nuggets had a tremendous season finishing the regular season as the third seed in the Western Conference, and MVP ...
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Danny Green's Impact On Sixers Will Be Long-Lasting When trading away a bad contract in the NBA, it's difficult to get a valuable piece that fits in return. That wasn't the case for the Sixers when they traded for Danny Green hours before the NBA draft. Not only were the Sixers able to move Al Horford and his ...
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Lightning's Anthony Cirelli ends goal drought at opportune time The Tampa Bay center on Thursday scored for the first time in 29 games. His team might need that scoring touch to get past the first round.
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MLB rumors: Yankees sign veteran reliever to minor-league contract The Reds designated Romano for assignment last week and removed him from Cincinnati's 40-man roster; he made 14 appearances this season, compiling a 5.23 ERA. The ...
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Wizards' Russell Westbrook details speech that helped spark Washington's playoff run The Wizards clinched a playoff spot Thursday night by virtue of their win over the Pacers. It was a big victory for the team that marked a remarkable comeback for them. It was one that was, unsurprisingly, sparked by Russell Westbrook. Sorry, the video player ...
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Man City Star Reaches Agreement Over Summer Transfer - Champions League Bonus Included The 32 year-old had been confirmed by Manchester City to be leaving the Etihad Stadium upon the expiry of his contract, which comes at the end of June - and in turn, the Argentine forward has been free to negotiate with various clubs. At the very front of the ...
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Reds' Wade Miley: Out with sprained foot MIley was placed on the 10-day injured list with a sprained left foot Friday. Miley exited his start Wednesday against the Giants due to the injury. He'll be eligible to return May 30, though it's not yet clear whether or not he's expected to do so. Ashton Goudreau ...
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Nationals' Stephen Strasburg: Activated ahead of start Strasburg made just two starts before being shut down with shoulder inflammation. He's ready to go after missing more than a month and should be able to handle close to a full workload, as he threw 75 pitches in a rehab start Sunday. Kyle McGowin was ...
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A Team Of Mostly Women Races To Make History At The Indianapolis 500 As cars zip by at over 200 miles per hour at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on the first day of practice Tuesday, the No. 16 car pulls into the pit lane and crew member Caitlyn Brown climbs over the wall to service the inside front tire.
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Coco Gauff reaches 1st clay-court final in Parma, faces Wang Qiang It's a second career WTA final for the 17-year-old American, who reached her first semifinal on clay last week at the Italian Open. She is gearing up for the French Open, which starts May 30.
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Bruins notebook: B's thoughts with Tavares A terrible scene played out in Toronto on Thursday night when, after being checked to the ice, Maple Leafs' captain John Tavares was kneed in the head by the Canadiens' Corey Perry, an act that by all appearance was a horrible accident. After struggling to ...
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Detroit Tigers lineup vs. Kansas City Royals: LF Eric Haase, 1B Miguel Cabrera Detroit Tigers (17-26) vs. Kansas City Royals (20-22). When: 8:10 p.m.. Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri. TV: Bally ...
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Who will it be starting at quarterback for the Pats? Cam Newton, Mac Jones or someone else The last time the Patriots brought four quarterbacks into training camp, one of them ended up moving to wide receiver. As surprising as it was when Danny Etling made that transition in 2019, it's almost as surprising to see the Patriots head into OTAs next ...
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Michigan football lands graduate transfer DT from Oregon State Michigan football has landed another graduate transfer, and this one's in an area of need. Defensive tackle Jordan Whittley announced his commitment to Jim Harbaugh's program on Friday, posting a graphic of himself in a Michigan uniform with the phrase ...
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Realmuto was placed on the IL retroactive to May 18, meaning he could be available to return on May 28. Realmuto has started behind the plate in 29 of the Phillies' 44 games this season. Andrew Knapp catches Aaron Nola Friday night against the Red Sox. It's Knapp's fourth straight start and ninth in 19 games ...
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An original Predator, Hurricanes assistant coach Jeff Daniels has watched two markets blossom But there's no question that just as Raleigh grew into a hockey market — with the 2002 run to the Stanley Cup finals serving as an unlikely catalyst — Nashville has as well.
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Chicago Cubs have nothing to report on the contract front The Chicago Cubs have as many as 18 potential free agents after this season, but there are only three that people are paying a lot of attention to. Anthony Rizzo, Javier Baez, and Kris Bryant are the biggest names, the players that have been a key part of the ...
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Sounders are consensus betting favorites to win MLS Cup Through six games of the MLS season, no team has played anywhere close to as good as the Seattle Sounders. Their 16 points are four points better than anyone else, their goal-difference is five better than second-best and they've done it all while juggling ...
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Twins recall Alex Kirilloff, Randy Dobnak for Cleveland series It appears Alex Kirilloff has avoided wrist surgery. The team's top outfield prospect was activated from a rehab assignment Friday after going 3 for 6 with two home runs and three RBIs in two rehab games with Triple-A St. Paul. They have also recalled ...
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Peyton Manning's comments on Aaron Rodgers good for Drew Lock? Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning is hopeful of the idea of Aaron Rodgers staying with the Green Bay Packers. Rodgers has been heavily rumored to be interested in the Broncos if he eventually got traded. The Broncos currently have Drew Lock ...
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Phillies place catcher JT Realmuto on injured list, alter rotation ahead of series vs. Red Sox Realmuto had been off to another impressive start. In 130 plate appearances, he'd hit .294/.400/.486 (147 OPS+) with four home runs and three stolen bases. Realmuto, of course, signed a five-year contract worth $115.5 million to remain with the Phillies over ...
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ndrew Wiggins has transformed his career with the Warriors. "Well I don't know if you guys know this, but people actually change and evolve," Steve Kerr said sarcastically Thursday on KNBR's "Tolbert, Krueger & Brooks" show. "Guys get better. They put the work in, they evolve, they learn. Wiggs is getting better.
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Peacock plans docuseries about Joe Montana, including time with Kansas City Chiefs It may not generate as many memes as "The Last Dance," but a documentary on former Chiefs quarterback Joe Montana is being planned by Peacock TV. Montana, who made his mark on the NFL by winning four Super Bowl titles with the 49ers in the 1980s, ...
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Nizzolo finally wins Giro stage on 8th attempt; Bernal leads Nizzolo won a mass sprint at the end of the entirely flat 198-kilometer (123-mile) 13th stage from Ravenna to Verona. "Finally I' ...
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Ohio State football: OSU should be able to withstand injuries Injuries are a part of the game. The Ohio State football program knows that after having dealt with prominent players being injured in the past. Nick Bosa got hurt early in the 2018 season and he ended up missing the rest of the season. Braxton Miller and J.T. ...
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What's on deck for NY Mets: Injury updates, pitching matchups vs. Marlins MIAMI — In their toughest time, the Mets pulled themselves up and continued fighting. They had just been swept by Tampa Bay, a rough start to a three-city road trip. They left for Atlanta hoping to turn the page. Then it got worse. In three days in Atlanta, four ...
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NASCAR Makes Austin Debut At Circuit Of The Americas NASCAR at COTA will open Friday and will continue through Sunday featuring NASCAR's signature Cup Series drivers and caps an entire weekend of racing that includes the Camping World Truck Series, NASCAR Xfinity Series and the Lamborghini Super ...
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Warriors' Damion Lee: Doubtful Friday Lee (COVID-19 protocols) is doubtful for Friday's contest against the Grizzlies. Lee has been out for over a month due to protocols, and it's unlikely he returns for Friday's play-in. However, he may end up taking the court during the playoffs if the Warriors can ...
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Tyson Fury-Deontay Wilder fight No. 3 set for July Tyson Fury vs. Deontay Wilder III will take place on July 24 in Las Vegas, promoter Bob Arum said Thursday. Both fighters have verbally agreed on the fight, and Arum said he expects contracts to be signed this week. The purse will favor Fury 60-40, ESPN ...
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Expect to see some familiar faces at Jarvis Landry & Friends Celebrity Softball Game EASTLAKE, Ohio — The 2021 Jarvis Landry & Friends Celebrity Softball Game, a charity event to benefit the Browns wide receiver's foundation, is slated for June 12, and there will be plenty of familiar faces for Cleveland fans. Among some of the first-named ...
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Dodgers News: Albert Pujols Embracing Opportunity To Mentor Will Smith The touching gesture not only resonated with the Dodgers, but drew applause, laughs and in some cases, jeers, from fans in attendance for the home opener at Dodger Stadium. Little thought was given to Pujols' video, other than Smith understandably idolizing ...
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The Wraparound: Nathan MacKinnon's playoff dominance on display again The Wraparound is your daily look at the 2021 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs. We'll break down the NHL playoff games today with the all-important television and live streaming information included.
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Wolves v Manchester United: match preview What may have been a nothing game against Manchester United now has huge significance for Wolves and those lucky to be attending Molineux. Nuno EspÃrito Santo is waving goodbye to Wolverhampton. Yes, its bye-bye Black Country, auf wierdesehen ...
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CB Bashaud Breeland visits with Vikings He might be a good option as the first guy off the bench. Cameron Dantzler dealt with injuries in his rookie season. If Dantzler, Patrick Peterson or Mackensie Alexander suffered an injury, the cornerback group gets a lot worse. Breeland would help with that.
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