In SEC, blending new coaches and quarterbacks was tough enough. Then the virus hit
The SEC returned to the top last season, when LSU completed a 15-0 run by defeating Clemson for the College Football Playoff championship. That’s 10 national titles in 14 years … Click to Continue »
Browns unveil new uniforms and NFL fans aren’t sure exactly what’s changed
Same as it ever was? That’s what many NFL fans were saying* Wednesday when the Cleveland Browns unveiled new uniforms ahead of the 2020 season. *Or some version of that … Click to Continue »
Federal lawsuit challenges Idaho’s transgender sports ban
Two civil rights groups filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday challenging a new Idaho law banning transgender women from competing in women’s sports, the first such law in the nation. The … Click to Continue »
Kentucky’s EJ Montgomery becomes fifth Wildcat to enter 2020 NBA Draft.
More than any other Kentucky player this year, EJ Montgomery seemed to epitomize the uncertainty involved in the UK-or-NBA basketball crossroads that precedes the NBA Draft. He announced his decision … Click to Continue »
New York hoops coaches unite in fight against coronavirus
New York’s 44 Division I men’s and women’s basketball coaches have united under the banner of TEAM NEW YORK to help stop the spread of the coronavirus. Each coach has … Click to Continue »
Newcastle takeover link puts spotlight on Saudi human rights
After so many false dawns and collapsed takeover talks, Newcastle could finally have a new owner by the time the Premier League resumes. The end of Mike Ashley’s reign would … Click to Continue »
Liberty trade Tina Charles to Mystics in 3-team deal
The New York Liberty traded All-Star Tina Charles to the Washington Mystics on Wednesday as part of a three-team deal. New York received the 12th pick in the WNBA draft … Click to Continue »
In COVID-19 world, anti-doping gives in-home testing a try
The typical day for Noah Lyles now looks something like this: Drive to park. Unload weights from truck. Sprint on grassy field. Lift. And, every now and then, head home … Click to Continue »
Top Kentucky basketball recruit Terrence Clarke shoots down rumors he’s turning pro
Five-star Kentucky basketball recruit Terrence Clarke weighed in directly Wednesday morning on rumors that he might skip college to go directly to the NBA’s G League. Clarke says there’s nothing … Click to Continue »
The Latest: Durham Bulls laying off front-office staff
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___ The Durham Bulls are placing just over half of their front-office staff on furlough with … Click to Continue »
This Date in Baseball
April 16 1929 — Cleveland’s Earl Averill became the first American League player to hit a home run in his first major league plate appearance. The Indians won the game … Click to Continue »
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