J.J. Watt will get to wear his old number after all, and he’s thanking the family that made it happen. Watt has worn No. 99 on the back of his jersey throughout his NFL career. The Cardinals, however, retired that number long ago to honor Arizona g… - 1 hour ago 3 Mar 21, 12:00am -
We are quickly approaching the NBA All-Star break, and thus, the return of Marcus Smart. The Boston Celtics guard has not played since a loss to the Los Angeles Lakers on Jan. 30, when Smart suffered a Grade I tear in his left calf and was ruled out… - 2 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 11:33pm -
Things between James Harden and the Rockets didn’t exactly end on the best terms, but Houston still plans to honor the legacy the star guard built. Rockets governor Tilman Fertitta has revealed Houston will retire Harden’s No. 13 once he calls it… - 2 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 11:08pm -
It wouldn’t be Patriots Twitter if they didn’t have some sort of reaction to a big name getting released, right? That happened Tuesday when the Minnesota Vikings released tight end Kyle Rudolph. In case you need a refresher, New England fans love… - 2 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 11:06pm -
It looks like all (capable) hands will be on deck as the Boston Celtics take on the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday night. The team upgraded All-Star wing Jaylen Brown from questionable to available for the matchup, and it certainly will need him. Br… - 2 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 11:01pm -
There will be another tight end available to sign with any NFL team he choses. Veteran tight end Kyle Rudolph was released by the Minnesota Vikings on Tuesday evening, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter and NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport. Vikings genera… - 3 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 10:56pm -
Danny Ainge recently acknowledged the Boston Celtics’ roster, as constituted, isn’t good enough to win a championship. This suggests the Celtics president of basketball operations will be active ahead of the March 25 NBA trade deadline, perhaps w… - 3 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 10:54pm -
Bobby Dalbec is ready for the 2021 Major League Baseball season. The Boston Red Sox infielder smashed eight home runs in 23 games during the 2020 season but has been busy during the offseason in order to be a better player. Dalbec on Tuesday revealed… - 3 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 10:50pm -
Kyle Van Noy reportedly will have his tenure with the Miami Dolphins come to an end. The Dolphins linebacker was not released per the NFL transactions wire Tuesday, but he seemingly confirmed that it will happen while expressing he was “disappointe… - 3 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 10:40pm -
David Pastrnak is getting some much-deserved recognition. The Boston Bruins forward was named the East Division’s Star of the Month for February. Pastrnak finished the month second in the NHL with nine goals and a division-leading 17 points in 11 g… - 3 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 10:22pm -
The state of Texas on Tuesday, along with Mississippi, lifted its COVID-19 restrictions completely effective March 10. This includes getting rid of the mask mandate, though it doesn’t appear all Texans will be quick to abandon their facial covering… - 3 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 10:13pm -
Jaylen Brown may be going to the NBA All-Star Game but he won’t be participating in the dunk contest. According to Yahoo! Sports’ Chris Haynes, the Boston Celtics guard turned down the invite. Miles Bridges and Anthony Edwards also declined to pa… - 4 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 9:48pm -
Charlie McAvoy is thriving amid increased responsibility. ESPN’s Greg Wyshynski named the Boston Bruins defenseman as a “finalist” on his list of potential Norris Trophy winners for the 2020-21 NHL season. McAvoy has been ever-present for the B… - 4 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 9:18pm -
Harpoon is back with their newest “Don’t Poke The Bear” product, and this year there was some friendly competition involved. Boston Bruins forward Chris Wagner partnered up with Harpoon Brewery in 2020 to help brew his very own beer, with just… - 4 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 9:10pm -
Could Kyle Van Noy make his way back to New England after his surprisingly swift breakup with the Miami Dolphins? It sounds like the McCourty twins would be on board. After news of Van Noy’s impending release broke Tuesday, the Twitter account shar… - 6 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 7:43pm -
JetBlue Park was a launching pad for the Red Sox on Tuesday afternoon. Kike Hernandez, Jarren Duran and Rafael Devers all went yard for Boston in the third inning of its spring training matchup with the Tampa Bay Rays. The home run outburst followed… - 6 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 7:37pm -
A very obvious New England Patriots free agent target reportedly is hitting the open market. Former Patriots linebacker Kyle Van Noy is being released by the Miami Dolphins one year after signing a four-year, $51 million contract, he confirmed in a s… - 7 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 6:58pm -
NFL fans and media weren’t the only ones surprised by the Dolphins’ release of Kyle Van Noy. Miami on Tuesday parted ways with the veteran linebacker one year after signing the former New England Patriot to a four-year, $51 million contract. Van… - 7 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 6:57pm -
A handful of 2021 All-Stars will be on display Tuesday night at TD Garden. Kawhi Leonard, Paul George and the Clippers are set to visit Jayson Tatum and the Celtics. First-time All-Star Jaylen Brown is questionable for the matchup as he deals with le… - 7 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 6:46pm -
The Kyle Van Noy era in Miami is over after just one season. The Dolphins on Tuesday informed the veteran linebacker of his release, according to a report from NFL Media’s Mike Garafolo. Van Noy confirmed his release in a statement to Garafolo, say… - 7 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 6:25pm -
Robert Parish is talking about Celtics defense. Parish named defense as Boston’s biggest weakness Monday, telling Sirius XM NBA Radio it’s the reason why the struggling Celtics are 17-17 and have become “just another team.” “They’re comin… - 7 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 6:21pm -
There’s something about the calendar flipping to March that gets me all giddy inside. It’s the one month every year where college basketball takes center stage and dominates the sports conversation. For those that haven’t paid close attention o… - 8 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 5:55pm -
Tom Brady long has said his favorite Super Bowl championship is “the next one.” As such, it should come as no surprise just how quickly Brady shifted his focus to a new challenge after climbing the NFL’s mountaintop for the seventh time in his… - 8 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 5:37pm -
The Florida swing is off and running with one of the PGA Tour’s most notable stops on deck this week in Central Florida. The Arnold Palmer Invitational goes down this weekend at Bay Hill Club and Lounge, and it has a lot of hype to live up to given… - 9 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 4:55pm -
Jarred Tinordi has arrived in Boston and hit the ice with the Bruins. Tinordi, claimed off waivers Saturday by the Bruins, took part in Tuesday’s practice at Warrior Ice Arena. The 29-year-old defenseman historically has been a bottom-pairing guy,… - 9 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 4:29pm -
Chandler Jones has a new running mate in the desert. Jones, one of the NFL’s better pass-rushers, is set to join forces with J.J. Watt, one of the best defensive ends of all time. Watt on Monday announced his decision to sign with the Arizona Cardi… - 9 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 4:18pm -
When Zdeno Chara makes his return to TD Garden, it’ll be unusual for more ways than one. For one, Chara will have to enter as a visitor instead of on the home team side, though he’s not too worried about navigating the building he spent roughly a… - 9 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 4:00pm -
The Patriots have 22 players set to hit unrestricted free agency when the NFL league year opens March 17. As that date approaches, we’re taking a closer look at New England’s free agents. Up next: center David Andrews. 2020 stats: 12 starts, two… - 10 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 3:53pm -
Chase Winovich: big New Hampshire guy. (And, apparently, a part-time resident.) Enamored with the Granite State’s enviable blend of mountains, lakes and oceanfront, Winovich hasn’t stopped tweeting about New Hampshire since the end of the New Eng… - 10 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 3:39pm -
James White soon will take his first foray into NFL free agency. White, a seven-year pro who has spent his entire career in New England to date, officially will hit the open market when the new league year kicks off March 17. Given the Patriots’ cu… - 10 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 3:27pm -
The Boston Red Sox and Tampa Bay Rays will be playing for a national audience Tuesday afternoon. With the month of March and Grapefruit League action underway, the Red Sox and Rays will face each other at JetBlue Park at Fenway South in Ft. Myers, Fl… - 10 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 3:00pm -
Tom Brady spent a portion of March 2020 listening to offers from teams as he navigated through NFL free agency. Fast forward a calendar year and Brady once again is being pitched, but this time from a much different source. NASCAR driver Kaz Grala is… - 11 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 2:23pm -
The New England Patriots reportedly are covering all their bases for the NFL Draft, even if some of the players they’re eyeing are unlikely to fall to them. The Athletic’s Jeff Howe reported Tuesday morning, citing sources, that the Patriots have… - 11 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 2:20pm -
The Patriots have 22 players set to hit unrestricted free agency when the NFL league year opens March 17. As that date approaches, we’re taking a closer look at New England’s free agents. Up next: defensive tackle Lawrence Guy 2020 stats: 14 game… - 12 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 1:40pm -
Most assumed J.J. Watt chose to sign with the highest bidder. After all, a reported $23 million in guaranteed money is quite a bit for a player who is past his prime. Watt’s richest offer might not have come out of the desert, however. After nearly… - 12 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 1:38pm -
The Boston Red Sox are running a little shorthanded right now, but they’re about to get two guys pegged to be roster mainstays back soon. With Grapefruit League games now underway, we’ve yet to see relief pitcher Hirokazu Sawamura and outfielder… - 12 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 1:27pm -
Leading up to the start of NFL free agency, NESN.com will break down the New England Patriots’ top potential veteran quarterback options. Next up: Cam Newton. CAM NEWTON 2021 status: Unrestricted free agent 2020 stats: 242 of 348 (65.8 percent), 2,… - 13 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 12:30pm -
It was pretty hard to not be captivated by the scenery of the NHL’s weekend in Lake Tahoe. The mountains and trees, coupled with the lake in the background, made for the perfect backdrop. For Bruins fans it was a bit sweeter after Boston handed the… - 20 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 5:07am -
The New England Patriots had benefitted from playing in the AFC East — a division which Tom Brady ruled and all other signal-callers were laughing stocks — for two decades. We already know one of those aspects has come to an end, and now the Patr… - 20 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 5:05am -
Milan Lucic doesn’t sound like a happy camper. The Flames forwarded expressed frustration after Calgary’s ugly 5-1 loss to the Ottawa Senators on Monday night. For those who haven’t been keeping up with the North Division, the Sens also beat th… - 21 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 4:52am -
If you hadn’t already noticed, James Harden is having one heck of a season. And the Brooklyn Nets star made some more history Monday night. Harden put up 30 points, 14 rebounds and 15 assists without committing a single turnover in the Nets’ big… - 21 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 4:45am -
It wasn’t Garrett Richards’ best outing Monday, but he knows that won’t be the norm. The Boston Red Sox pitcher tossed two innings that saw him give up two earned runs on three hits with two walks and a strikeout. His first inning, though, ende… - 21 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 4:20am -
The Arizona Cardinals are sure to be among the teams looking to make financially driven decisions after the signing of J.J. Watt. The Cardinals on Monday signed Watt to a two-year contract worth $31 million with $23 million guaranteed. Arizona, thoug… - 22 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 3:55am -
J.J. Watt officially has switched cities. The All-Pro defensive lineman agreed to a two-year deal with the Arizona Cardinals, and he already made the trip out west. Here’s a look at him exiting the plane after landing in the Grand Canyon State: Wat… - 22 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 3:32am -
She’s back. Sue Bird has agreed to re-sign with the Seattle Storm, the team announced Monday. The 40-year-old helped the Storm to all four of its WNBA titles, including its most recent in 2020. She is the longest-tenured player in the league and ha… - 23 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 2:49am -
Boston Red Sox prospect Nick Yorke was ready as soon as the umpire said “Play ball!” The Red Sox infielder, who Boston selected No. 17 overall in the 2020 MLB Draft, stroked a one-out single to deep right center field in his first at-bat Monday a… - 23 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 2:11am -
We’ve made it to March, folks. It’s hard to believe it’s nearly been a year since the COVID-19 pandemic paused professional sports leagues across the United States. But here we are, 12 months later and in our second March of the pandemic. It ha… - 24 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 1:42am -
There reportedly is a new sheriff in town as the Atlanta Hawks attempt to turn their season around. Atlanta announced Monday it had parted ways with head coach Lloyd Pierce, ending his three-year tenure with the team. Nate MacMillan will fill in in t… - 1 day ago 2 Mar 21, 12:41am -
The Washington Football Team doesn’t have their guy under center just yet. As the team reportedly plans to move on from Alex Smith, multiple sources recently told The Athletic that Washington unsuccessfully attempted to trade for Marcus Mariota fro… - 1 day ago 2 Mar 21, 12:09am -
J.J. Watt wasn’t the only one who received a surprising, but nevertheless satisfying payday Monday. The free-agent defensive end announced he was signing with the Arizona Cardinals in a rather unexpected move. What was all the more astonishing was… - 1 day ago 1 Mar 21, 11:54pm -
Russell Wilson is caught in the middle of a unique feud. As you likely know, the Seahawks quarterback isn’t entirely sold on staying with Seattle this season after ongoing issues with the NFL team’s ability to protect him on the field. This has s… - 1 day ago 1 Mar 21, 11:31pm -
We think we know why J.J. Watt signed a two-year deal with the Arizona Cardinals. Well, not exactly, but he certainly had an enticing offer from his new teammate. Watt and the Cardinals made things official Monday after rumors swirled about where the… - 1 day ago 1 Mar 21, 11:24pm -
The Arizona Cardinals landed a big free-agent fish in J.J. Watt, and now they’ll have to maneuver some finances to make sure the boat doesn’t sink. Watt announced the signing himself on social media Monday afternoon and the Cardinals later confir… - 1 day ago 1 Mar 21, 10:45pm -
The Bruins have signed Curtis Hall to a three-year, entry-level contract. Boston general manager Don Sweeney made the announcement Monday, noting the deal will begin at the start of the 2021-22 season and will carries an annual cap hit of $925,000. H… - 1 day ago 1 Mar 21, 9:58pm -
It remains to be seen whether Jaylen Brown will suit up Tuesday night at TD Garden. The All-Star guard is questionable for Boston’ game against the Los Angeles Clippers due to left knee soreness, the Celtics announced Monday afternoon. Brown missed… - 1 day ago 1 Mar 21, 9:42pm -
It’s probably unfair to already put Jayson Tatum in the same sentence as Kobe Bryant, but the stats (well, two of them) demand it. Boston Sports Info on Monday compared the points and field goal percentages posted by Tatum and Bryant through their… - 1 day ago 1 Mar 21, 9:00pm -
The Patriots have 22 players set to hit unrestricted free agency when the NFL league year opens March 17. As that date approaches, we’re taking a closer look at New England’s free agents. Next up: running back James White 2020 stats: 49 catches o… - 1 day ago 1 Mar 21, 8:42pm -
The story behind the drunken Tom Brady t-shirt J.D. Martinez wore to spring training is almost as good as the attire in question. The Boston Red Sox designated hitter explained to WBZ’s Dan Roche on Monday why he chose to report to to JetBlue Park… - 1 day ago 1 Mar 21, 8:34pm -
The folks over at Peloton probably never could have imagined being roped into the J.J. Watt sweepstakes, but such is life on the internet. Many thought Watt dropped a hint about his free agency through an update to his Peloton account bio. That turne… - 1 day ago 1 Mar 21, 8:33pm -
The possibility of all three Watt brothers playing on the same NFL team is on hold for at least two more years. J.J. Watt has found a new home, and he will not be joining T.J. and Derek in Pittsburgh. The three-time NFL Defensive Player of the Year o… - 1 day ago 1 Mar 21, 7:39pm -
March 03, 2021 2:08 AMHamilton is "fully invested" in delivering for Mercedes, despite being contracted only until the end of 2021. - 7 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 6:08pm -
March 03, 2021 12:04 AMSINGAPORE - With a desire to "expand my empire, open my wings and seek new challenges'', could the Crown Prince of Johor soon be taking over Spanish football club Valencia from his friend, Singaporean billionaire Peter Lim? - 9 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 4:04pm -
Footage showing a man jumping onto the back of a dead horse has raised yet more questions about animal welfare within the racing industry. - 10 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 3:27pm -
Arizona Cardinals owner Michael Bidwell didn't leave anything to chance when it came to signing J.J. Watt -- the American businessman personally flew his jet to scoop up and transport the three-time defensive player of the year to his new team. - 12 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 1:54pm -
A Porsche that belonged to footballing legend Diego Maradona has been put up for auction and valued between $180,000 and $240,000. - 14 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 11:54am -
The owners of Jiangsu FC, the defending Chinese Super League (CSL) champion, announced on Sunday that the club would "cease operations" with immediate effect. - 1 day ago 1 Mar 21, 3:05pm -
United States Soccer on Saturday voted to end a ban on players kneeling during the national anthem, something they have done to protest racial inequality and police brutality. - 3 days ago 28 Feb 21, 10:43am -
In the aftermath of Tiger Woods' car crash, the golf world has been coming to terms with the physical and psychological impact on the 15-time major winner and what it also means for the sport. - 6 days ago 25 Feb 21, 12:25pm -
The 40,000-seat Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium has become the fourth arena to be unveiled for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. - 69 days ago 23 Dec 20, 2:11pm -
Israel Adesanya is ready to take the world by storm and join the ranks of MMA's biggest stars, starting with his bout against Cuban monster Yoel Romero in Las Vegas. - -
This was more than a victory. Australia’s first real challenge of a lacklustre summer morphed into a cakewalk in Tuesday night’s first ODI in Mumbai. - -
The Melbourne Stars have completed a brilliant win on the back of a Glenn Maxwell masterclass on the Gold Coast, defeating the Brisbane Heat by 22 runs. - -
Australia is just seven wickets away from an emphatic 2-0 series thumping of Pakistan after Mitchell Starc continued to wreak havoc on the tourists on day three. - -
Australia has embarrassed Pakistan on the second day of the Second Test to leave the tourists in real danger of losing to David Warner's first innings score alone. - -
Australia has put Pakistan to the sword on the first day of the Second Test with David Warner and Marnus Labuschagne looking invincible against the spluttering Pakistan attack. - -
JJ Watt is not changing a thing. During his time in college as well with the Houston Texans — the defensive end has always rocked the No. 99. That looked unlikely with the Cardinals as the number was retired. On Tuesday, the team’s Twitter accoun… - 1 hour ago 3 Mar 21, 12:29am -
The NFL world is still reeling from J.J. Watt making his free agency decision to sign with the Arizona Cardinals. Not only is the team on the rise, but they also paid him $23 million to do his job well next season and beyond. Money wasn’t the only… - 1 hour ago 3 Mar 21, 12:29am -
It doesn’t matter the sport, Philly fans will act up everywhere. The MLB season hasn’t even started yet and one Phillies fan has kicked off the season with an arrest. This particular Phillies fan got arrested at a spring training game against the… - 1 hour ago 3 Mar 21, 12:26am -
The football world is still reeling over the sudden death of Louis Nix and now we are getting tragic details into what may have happened. On Saturday night, Nix’s mother confirmed her son had passed away at the age of 29, just days after she report… - 1 hour ago 3 Mar 21, 12:22am -
Ricky Williams may be known for his football career, but he is also known for being suspended from the league for multiple offenses regarding him smoking weed. The former NFL running back recently had an interview with Shannon Sharpe and told a story… - 4 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 9:38pm -
On Monday, JJ Watt made his free agent decision when he chose the Arizona Cardinals, which meant he would also have to rock a new number for the first time in his professional career. The number he wore in college and with the Houston Texans isn’t… - 6 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 7:52pm -
We’re at this point during the global pandemic where people are doing anything to get outside and have some fun. That has brought us to the next viral post on social media that shows a bunch of guys engaging in a basketball game that has been combi… - 6 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 7:51pm -
Cowboys fans can actually breathe a sigh of relief today. According to NFL Network’s Jane Slater, Prescott has been at the team facility “nearly everyday” rehabbing and that his agent has had “good talks” with Cowboys VP Stephen Jones. That… - 6 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 7:24pm -
This may sounds like an Onion article, but believe me. It’s not. A rooster in India killed it’s owner after slashing the man in the groin area with a three-inch blade during an illegal cockfighting event in Southern India. According to TMZ, the r… - 7 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 6:06pm -
The University of Texas has a huge problem on its hands as hundreds of Texas alumni are effectively threatening to stop donations, cancel their season tickets, as well as boycott games if the school didn’t fully back the controversial song, “The… - 8 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 5:39pm -
Jyothi Surekha Vennam has set a new national record in the ranking round by scoring 710/720, breaking her own national record of 709/720 which she set last year. - 7 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 6:12pm -
Scotland forward Ian St John was a pivotal player in the first great Liverpool side built by Bill Shankly that won two league titles in 1964 and 1966. - 8 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 5:57pm -
The Indian women's hockey team impressed in defence but couldn't stop Germany from winning their third consecutive game in the four-match series in Dusseldorf on Tuesday. - 8 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 5:43pm -
India vs England: England opener Zak Crawley believes the pitch for the fourth Test will be "similar" in nature as the last game but red ball will make things "slightly easier" for the batsmen. - 8 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 5:22pm -
AFG v ZIM: Fast bowler Blessing Muzarabani took four wickets while skipper Sean Williams hit an unbeaten half-century to help Zimbabwe take lead on the opening day of the first Test against... - 9 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 4:43pm -
India vs Englad: Fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah was released from India's squad due to personal reasons ahead of the fourth and final Test against England. - 9 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 4:19pm -
Yuvraj Singh took to Instagram to share a picture with Sachin Tendulkar with both of them striking different poses while covered in PPE kits. - 10 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 3:39pm -
Ravindra Jadeja hit the ground for the first time on Tuesday since his thumb injury in January that had put him out of action for a long time. - 10 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 3:18pm -
Ajinkya Rahane refused to comment on Dale Steyn's opinion that tournaments like Pakistan Super League are "more rewarding" than the IPL, but added that IPL has provided many cricketers with the... - 11 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 2:35pm -
Former US Open finalists Rohan Bopanna and Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi will team up for Acapulco ATP 500 event in Mexico from March 15. - 11 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 2:35pm -
India vs England: Ajnkya Rahane said the pitch for the fourth Test looks similar to the ones used in the last two Tests and stressed on not reading too much into the criticism of Indian pitches. - 12 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 1:32pm -
The court said the judge had sought to question former Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu and his former advisor Jaume Masferrer as part of an investigation opened in May 2020 into the suspected... - 12 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 1:24pm -
India vs England: Rohit Sharma posted a picture with Kuldeep Yadav and decided to pull fellow batsman Cheteshwar Pujara's legs with a hilarious caption. - 13 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 12:55pm -
India vs England: Ajinkya Rahane said ahead of fourth Test on Tuesday that winning the World Test Championship will be like winning a World Cup. India need to avoid losing to make the final of the... - 13 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 12:40pm -
India vs England: Former England captain Michael Vaughan has had a lot to say about the quality of the pitch for the 3rd Test in Ahmedabad and added to the debate with a funny post on Tuesday. - 14 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 11:58am -
India vs England: Ravichandran Ashwin, ahead of the fourth Test against England, shared a video of him playing table tennis and tagged an Indian Olympian asking him what he thought of his skills. - 14 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 11:47am -
The Euros are set to be played in 12 cities across Europe from June 11, after being postponed last year as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. - 15 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 10:57am -
Deepak Kumar's uncle convinced others in the family to allow the pugilist to pursue the sport. Now, Deepak is a national champion and defeated world champion Shakhobiddin Zoirov last week. - 15 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 10:56am -
Ravichandran Ashwin along with England captain Joe Root and West Indies' Kyle Mayers were on Tuesday nominated for the ICC 'Player of the Month' for their exceptional performances in February. - 15 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 10:41am -
India vs England: With the 4th and final Test of the series to be played in Ahmedabad from Thursday, the Indian team is going through its drills in earnest. - 15 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 10:05am -
The man appointed as medical advisor by UEFA for preparations for the delayed European Championship believes the controversial decision to stage the tournament in 12 cities spread all across the continent can be "a blessing". - 3 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 10:48pm -
Former Kaizer Chiefs striker Shane McGregor has defended coach Gavin Hunt, stating that his squad is simply not good enough to achieve better results. - 4 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 9:55pm -
The 2021 women's Rugby World Cup in New Zealand is set to be postponed until next year because of the coronavirus pandemic. - 4 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 9:41pm -
The Stormers will use the remainder of SA Rugby's preparation series to give head coaching exposure to their assistant coaches. - 4 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 9:35pm -
Orlando Pirates head coach Josef Zinnbauer reveals that his charges are nowhere near challenging log leaders Mamelodi Sundowns for DStv Premiership title honours. - 4 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 9:26pm -
Powerhouse England centre Manu Tuilagi has taken up salsa dancing as part of his bid to recover from an Achilles injury. - 4 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 9:14pm -
Proteas paceman Dale Steyn said that he turned down this year's edition of Indian Premier League because he found other T20 leagues more rewarding. - 4 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 9:05pm -
Lewis Hamilton says that winning a record-breaking eighth world championship in 2021 would not be the determining factor in whether he quits after the season. - 5 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 8:34pm -
Leading Irish trainer Gordon Elliott's apology for being photographed talking on the phone while sitting on a dead horse has fallen on deaf ears. - 5 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 8:20pm -
India look to spin out England in the fourth Test on a similar pitch that hosted last week's two-day match, vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane says. - 6 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 7:40pm -
Swallows were left shell-shocked at Mbombela Stadium as TS Galaxy mounted a late comeback to clinch a 2-1 come-from-behind victory in the DStv Premiership. - 6 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 7:28pm -
Amid Siya Kolisi’s blockbuster move and MVM Holdings’ Sharks takeover, SuperSport CEO Marc Jury says that foreign investors would have a positive impact on the local game. - 6 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 7:24pm -
AmaZulu's recent resurgence continued with a well-deserved 1-0 victory over high-flying SuperSport United at Jonsson Kings Park. - 6 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 7:18pm -
Orlando Pirates moved within a point of third-placed SuperSport United with a crucial 1-0 victory over 10-man Bloemfontein Celtic on Tuesday. - 6 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 7:11pm -
Passionate Southern Kings and Eastern Province super fan Wankie "Ezee Fana" Dlula died suddenly after collapsing on Monday. - 6 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 7:10pm -
Racing's reputation suffered another blow as jockey Rob James apologised for a video circulating of him jumping on to a dead horse and pretending to ride it. - 7 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 6:17pm -
Blessing Muzarabani took four wickets while Sean Williams hit an unbeaten half-century to help Zimbabwe take lead on the opening day of the first Test against Afghanistan. - 8 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 5:19pm -
England now have a full-time batting coach in Marcus Trescothick, so are we a step closer to seeing Jacques Kallis return to the Proteas? - 10 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 3:58pm -
First, we talk about Tiger Woods, who was injured in what looked like a horrible car crash last week. We agree that it’s far too early to speculate about whether he’ll ever return to the PGA Tour. There are certainly examples in sports and in gol… - 2 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 11:31pm -
Lacrosse has been a diffuse sport in the United States, steadily growing in popularity but with talent spread across several leagues. A December merger, though, has turned the entire sport on its head. The Premier Lacrosse League, which was establish… - 14 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 11:00am -
The final instigator, Bob Huggins once said, was all the losing. He began his tenure at West Virginia with five straight NCAA Tournament appearances, from 2008 to 2012, and one Final Four. Then the old Big East broke up, and the Mountaineers shipped… - 14 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 11:00am -
In the early 1980s, the Houston men’s basketball program was the best show running. Led by two future Naismith Hall of Famers in Hakeem Olajuwon and Clyde Drexler, the team nicknamed “Phi Slama Jama” pioneered above-the-rim offense, bringing a… - 1 day ago 1 Mar 21, 6:02pm -
It’s hard to stand out in the same division with the defending Stanley Cup champions … especially when they also happen to be among the favorites to run it back and win again. That’s the problem facing the Florida Panthers this season, playing… - 4 days ago 26 Feb 21, 5:45pm -
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander played a game against the Chicago Bulls last month that on the surface seemed conventional, if impressive. His numbers were great, although not unheard of, as he finished with 33 points and 10 assists in an overtime win. But h… - 5 days ago 26 Feb 21, 11:00am -
cwick (Chadwick Matlin, deputy editor): After 24 goals, one transcendent Kylian Mbappé performance and a lot of yuks from the CBS Sports studio show, the first leg of the Champions League Round of 16 is complete. And there is a lot to discuss! Grace… - 5 days ago 25 Feb 21, 6:46pm -
Beginning with the 2006-07 season, the Kings have wandered a toilsome road, owners of the second-longest playoff drought in NBA history. In that time, Sacramento has been led by 10 head coaches, finished fourth or worse in the Pacific Division 11 tim… - 5 days ago 25 Feb 21, 5:48pm -
PUBLISHED FEB. 25, 2021, AT 6:00 AM The Negro League Stars That MLB Kept Out — And Is Finally Recognizing By Neil Paine, Anna Wiederkehr and Jay Boice Illustrations by John Battalgazi Major League Baseball’s long-overdue decision to recognize the… - 6 days ago 25 Feb 21, 11:00am -
Aside from a brief blip on the road against the Los Angeles Clippers on Friday, the Utah Jazz have been absolutely rolling of late. Including Monday night’s victory over the Charlotte Hornets — in which Utah buried Charlotte with a franchise-reco… - 6 days ago 24 Feb 21, 6:27pm -
On offense, the Iowa men’s basketball team sure looks like a national title contender. Entering Tuesday’s games, the Hawkeyes led Division I teams in adjusted offensive efficiency on Ken Pomeroy’s site. They own four of the top 35 offensive sin… - 7 days ago 24 Feb 21, 11:00am -
First, we recap the results of the Australian Open. Naomi Osaka earned her fourth Grand Slam after defeating Serena Williams in the semifinals and Jen Brady in the finals. This result certainly doesn’t mean Serena is done with tennis — no matter… - 7 days ago 23 Feb 21, 11:35pm -
It’s not like Naz Hillmon was struggling prior to the 2020-21 season. In her sophomore campaign, the 6-foot-2 Michigan forward averaged 17.4 points per game on 56.7 percent shooting from the field. She was a finalist for the 2020 Katrina McClain Aw… - 7 days ago 23 Feb 21, 6:44pm -
If they could, most NBA coaches would simply play their best players for 48 minutes a game, every game. After all, it’s the stars who largely drive team performance, and most teams are at their best when their best guys are on the floor. Of course,… - 8 days ago 23 Feb 21, 11:00am -
The all-consuming wave of the Alabama Crimson Tide was supposed to dissipate in January after Nick Saban claimed his seventh national title. Instead, it appears to have swelled and swallowed the SEC again, this time on a different field of play. Shor… - 8 days ago 22 Feb 21, 6:10pm -
If you want to be a professional athlete in most sports, it helps to be born at the right time of year. In basketball, baseball and ice hockey, players born in the first quarter of their selection year — the cutoff for which age-group teams are pic… - 8 days ago 22 Feb 21, 3:01pm -
For almost a decade, the Houston Rockets lived at the forefront of innovation in the NBA. Since 2012, when they acquired James Harden, the Rockets have tried to solve basketball by both shifting the foundation over which the game is played and acquir… - 11 days ago 19 Feb 21, 2:55pm -
On an average night of college basketball, when the scoreboard shows Gonzaga scoring 98 points in a game against the sport’s premier defensive program, or Baylor leading 38-5 in the first half of a conference matchup, it’s easy to make an idle st… - 12 days ago 19 Feb 21, 11:00am -
The Carson Wentz soap opera in Philadelphia is finally over. On Thursday, the Eagles shipped Wentz to the Indianapolis Colts for a third-round draft pick and a second-rounder that could potentially turn into a first-rounder if certain conditions are… - 12 days ago 18 Feb 21, 8:21pm -
Photo by Adam Glanzman/MLB Photos via Getty ImagesBrett Gardner joins the show to discuss returning to the Yankees for his 15th season, his unfinished business in pinstripes, how he’s adjusted to COVID baseball, and more With spring training in fu… - 2 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 11:40pm -
Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty ImagesPlus: A ‘WrestleMania’ preview with David Shoemaker The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Jonathan Tjarks to discuss the Atlanta Hawks firing head coach Lloyd Pierce, how much blame the front office deserves… - 2 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 11:32pm -
Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty ImagesJoe House and Nathan Hubbard discuss what Woods’s car accident means for his golf career before previewing this weekend’s Arnold Palmer Invitational House and Hubbard discuss Tiger Woods’s accident and how i… - 2 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 11:28pm -
Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty ImagesKevin Clark and Nora Princiotti break down Watt’s signing with Arizona and forecast what could be next for the team in free agency Kevin and Nora start by discussing what J.J. Watt signing with the Arizona Cardi… - 3 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 10:58pm -
Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty ImagesJustin, Tjarks, and Rob discuss the Hawks firing Pierce and installing Nate McMillan as interim head coach, and break down some of the most bleak franchises in the league Justin, Tjarks, and Rob discuss the Hawks fir… - 4 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 9:55pm -
Verno and KOC also talk about what Julius Randle and RJ Barrett are doing for the Knicks, Malik Monk and LaMelo Ball’s production on the Hornets, and the steep decline of the Sacramento Kings Verno and KOC get into all the factors that led to the… - 5 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 8:06pm -
Getty Images/Ringer illustrationAtlanta fired Lloyd Pierce after injuries caused the team’s playoff push to fizzle out. In the short term, the team needs to get healthy. In the long term, they need to figure out how to build an offense around their… - 8 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 5:13pm -
Mike and Jesse interview Exquisite Sports Collectibles’ Jamison Long about his background and how he came to leave his six-figure job to work in sports cards On this episode of Sports Cards Nonsense, Mike and Jesse interview Exquisite Sports Collec… - 12 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 1:29pm -
Photo by Rob Tringali/Getty ImagesPlus, Jake and Jordan create an all-free-agent team from the players who remain unsigned before playing “Would You Rather?” about the Francisco Lindor extension Baseball is back … sort of. We discuss the begin… - 12 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 1:15pm -
Alycea TinoyanLongtime players and personnel explain the dos and don’ts to regular-season in-room dining Carmelo Anthony misses the buzz of the team group chat around dinnertime. It’s a small thing, but the rituals of NBA life are often small—w… - 13 hours ago 2 Mar 21, 12:50pm -