Steelers coach Mike Tomlin addressed the Pittsburgh shooting with his team Saturday night in what players called a passionate moment. Tomlin told his team he lived close to the Tree of Life Synagogue, where a mass shooting left 11 people dead and several others injured earlier Saturday. “I’m a member of the Squirrel Hill community […]
It’s no surprise then that both clinching games of the league championship series turned on home runs. In the American League, Rafael Devers hit a 98 mph fastball at the top of the strike zone from Justin Verlander and lofted it into the Crawford Boxes in left field at Houston’s Minute Maid Park, a ball […]
Australian national team defender Matthew Jurman has a new home after signing with Saudi Arabian club Al-Ittihad. The 28-year-old was part of the Socceroos’ World Cup squad but was one of eight players who didn’t see a minute of action under Bert van Marwijk in Russia. The pain of that snub will be soothed somewhat […]
Patrick Ricard finished off the Baltimore Ravens’ first drive in last Thursday’s preseason game by catching a 6-yard touchdown pass from Joe Flacco. Four days later, Ricard reached the end zone again, grabbing a deflected pass in practice and running back the interception for a touchdown. Ricard is pulling double duty for a second straight […]
The surreal fracas at the Staples Center on Saturday night has some immediate implications for fantasy purposes — namely with word of Lonzo Ball’s minutes restriction getting loosened going forward. With Rajon Rondo expected to miss three games to suspension, Ball gets an opportunity to once again become a key playmaker for the Lakers. As […]
Quarterback Blake Bortles might regain his starting job for Sunday’s game against Philadelphia in London. He also might not take another snap this season. But one thing is all but certain: The Jacksonville Jaguars are not cutting the third overall pick in 2014 after the season. The three-year contract extension he signed in February pretty […]
The committee is no more. At least that’s what the Dallas Cowboys hope their acquisition of wide receiver Amari Cooper from the Oakland Raiders will achieve.cheap nfl jerseys china nike When the Cowboys were unable to land Sammy Watkins in free agency in March and released Dez Bryant in April, the team made a decision […]
Gylfi Sigurdsson is off to a fantastic start this season, which will surely come as a delight to Everton after his disappointing campaign last year. Not only has the Icelandic talisman seemingly recovered from his poor four goal, four assist debut season, but he’s started 2018-19 with a bang, posting career-high per 90 numbers in […]
After the embarrassing 2-1 defeat to Levante at the Bernabeu, the final whistle was followed immediately by prolonged whistles from those angry supporters still left inside the half-empty stadium and traditional white handkerchief protest calling for the sacking of coach Julen Lopetegui. Lopetegui has lost five games in all competitions since taking over this summer […]
It has become a trope to call the National League Championship Series a chess match, and it certainly is that. But for Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts, this was no little move. It wasn’t pushing a pawn ahead a square. It was moving your knight, right from the start, and putting the enemy on […]