Former Pitt star Jamel Artis led Sideline Cancer to a 58-57 victory over the Bucketneers, an East Tennessee State alumni team, in The Basketball Tournament on Wednesday night at the Charleston Coliseum in West Virginia. During the game, Artis saw 30 minutes of action and went 9-for-12 from the field, leading the team in both […]
New York Jets assistant Greg Knapp, a well-traveled NFL coach who worked with Pro Football Hall of Famer Steve Young and soon-to-be-inducted Peyton Manning over his 25-year career, died Thursday from injuries suffered when he was struck by a car while biking last Saturday in San Ramon, California. The affable Knapp, known for his expertise […]
“I’ve always tried to serve God’s purpose for my life, on and off the field, and I am prepared for what is to come,” Bowden said in a statement. As the team’s head coach, Bowden led the Seminoles to two National Championships in 1993 and 1999. He is a part of the heart and soul […]
The Rays are currently one game back of the first-place Boston Red Sox in the AL East race entering Thursday night’s games. …Read the full story
In his only season as a full-time starter at OSU after backing up Thomas for two seasons, Sanders had one of the most dominant seasons in college football history in 1988, when he won the Heisman Trophy and was a unanimous All-American. “If he were playing in today’s offenses, he very well could’ve rushed for […]
The day before, her fellow American ace Cat Osterman tossed six scoreless innings and struck out nine while surrendering just one hit to Italy. With a runner on first base, Canada’s starting pitcher, Sara Groenewegen, smacked a double into the right-center field gap. Its lone run came in the fifth inning, when McCleney reached on […]
McKinney’s provided above-average defense in both right and left field according to Defensive Runs Saved, Total Zone Rating, and Ultimate Zone Rating. He played in the first three games of the series against the Giants, starting on Monday, and went 0-for-6 with five strikeouts. …Read the full story
PHILADELPHIA, PA – JANUARY 19: Shayne Gostisbehere #53 of the Philadelphia Flyers celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal against the Toronto Maple Leafs during the third period at Wells Fargo Center on January 19, 2016 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was a salary cap dump by Flyers general manager Chuck Fletcher to give the Flyers […]
“Just having the year I had last year, you don’t need more motivation than that,” Elliott said after the Cowboys’ first training camp practice. The goal was to improve his short-area quickness that will help him get more than just the two carries of 20 yards or more he had in 2020. He improved his […]
In 2008, the City Council borrowed $85 million to buy the shuttered hospital, hoping to put an Olympic athletes village there for the 2016 Games. “This is a mega-development that will truly impact the entire city — and, of course, the Bronzeville and Douglas community more specifically. A Bronzeville welcoming center with a digital museum” […]
Hendricks left Wednesday’s game against the Cardinals trailing by a run, but his teammates bailed him out. ST. Hendricks left Wednesday’s game against the Cardinals trailing by a run, but his teammates bailed him out, rallying in the ninth inning for the second straight night. The Cubs’ offense had gotten nothing going and entered the […]
Yesterday, the Oakland City Council voted 6-1 to approve the A’s ballpark project. Unfortunately, a day that should justifiably have been a day of celebration for A’s fans was instead a day of confusion that needs to be unpacked and translated. The upshot is that the city approved a non-binding term sheet for the A’s […]
“I want to apologize to all those who I inadvertently offended as a consequence of my immaturity like members of the radio, television, and press,” Mercedes wrote in his post. Mercedes, 28, earned AL Player of the Week to open the season and hit .415 with five homers and 16 RBIs in 22 games in […]
Before last season’s Orange Bowl, North Carolina quarterback Sam Howell made a stunning admission: He’s never eaten a steak. Uiagalelei are the first college athletes to partner with Bojangles, which already works with several schools in the SEC and ACC. When the new NIL rules opened the door to endorsements, Bojangles chief marketing officer Jackie […]
Bullpens have figured heavily in the first three games of the Dodgers-Giants series. In 15 games from June 1 to the All-Star break, Jansen did not allow an extra-base hit to his 56 batters faced. The last of those extra-base hits was a double by Darin Ruf, which was followed by two walks from Jansen, […]
The Dodgers and manager Dave Roberts have found success picking up players off the scrap heap and plugging them in where needed. …Read the full story
5 and a one-day practice against the Los Angeles Rams. Prescott said any residual body soreness subsided as the spring workouts went on, but he will continue to do a more involved pre-practice warm-up to make sure everything is fine. The players have raved about his teaching style, willingness to work and ability to adjust. […]
Instead, the Kraken assembled a roster that barely eclipsed the $48.9 million salary cap minimum. Forwards Jordan Eberle should all be solid pieces. The Golden Knights executed 10 side deals during the 2017 expansion draft, acquiring many of their eventual stars through that process, and the Kraken were reportedly asking sky-high prices in side-deal negotiations […]
“Maria’s remarkable success speaks directly to her abilities and work ethic,” ESPN chairman Jimmy Pitaro said in a statement. Then came a New York Times report detailing comments her colleague Rachel Nichols made about Taylor last year during the NBA’s restart in Florida. If you need to give her more things to do because you […]
HOOVER, Ala. — Alabama coach Nick Saban was reticent on Wednesday to provide any sweeping predictions about the impact on college football of athletes being able to profit off their name, image and likeness. “Everything that we’ve done in college athletics in the past has always been equal,” he said. “Not really, because at the […]