Houston Astros ace Justin Verlander had surgery on his right groin Tuesday and is expected to be out about six weeks. General manager James Click made the announcement. The timing gives Verlander time to heal before opening day, which had been pushed back to mid-May at the earliest because of the new coronavirus.new nike nfl […]
With Major League Baseball suspending spring training and delaying the start of the regular season, Cincinnati Reds pitchers Trevor Bauer and David Carpenter are trying to organize a sandlot baseball game in Arizona to pass the time. Bauer invited any major or minor league players in Arizona to join, saying everyone would be miked up […]
Giannis Antetokounmpo and Zion Williamson have joined other NBA stars in saying they will make donations to aid arena employees who will be unable to work while the NBA season is suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic. After the season was suspended Wednesday night, the Bucks emailed Fiserv Forum employees and told them that if […]
Detroit Pistons forward Christian Wood has tested positive for the coronavirus, a league source told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.nfl nike jerseys cheap china Wood, 24, is the third known player in the NBA to have a positive test for the virus, along with Utah Jazz players Rudy Gobert and Donovan Mitchell. The Pistons issued a statement […]
New England Patriots safety Devin McCourty announced the news of his own signing Sunday night, saying he is foregoing free agency to return to the team this season. The deal is for two years and $23 million, a source told ESPN. McCourty made the announcement on his “Double Coverage” podcast with his twin brother, Jason, […]
Odion Ighalo’s loan deal with Manchester United did not include an option for a permanent transfer, but if his productivity — and manager Ole Gunner Solskjaer’s veiled comments on Thursday night — are anything to go by, things could soon change. Solskjaer was beaming after Manchester United routed Austrian side LASK 5-0 in their Europa […]
Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes has said Pep Guardiola did not deserve his respect after the pair clashed during the derby last Sunday. Fernandes, 25, has become an instant favourite among the Old Trafford support, and his cult hero status was cemented when he made a shushing gesture towards the Manchester City boss in the […]
Cleveland Indians executive Chris Antonetti says the franchise and representatives for star shortstop Francisco Lindor made a “sincere and earnest effort” to agree on a long-term contract before deciding this week to suspend talks. Antonetti, the president of baseball operations, said Wednesday the sides worked for months and tried “different and creative concepts” to strike […]
Michael Kopech didn’t have any trouble getting back up to speed after 18 months away from the mound. “Yeah, I might have been a little geeked,” the Chicago White Sox right-hander said Tuesday. Kopech threw 11 pitches against the Texas Rangers in Cactus League play — and six of them reached 100 mph. It was […]
Like many basketball parents around the world, Dwyane Wade isn’t happy about his child’s playing time. But the former NBA star has a major platform to express his frustration. On Tuesday’s edition of “Inside the NBA” on TNT, the Miami Heat legend said he would not attend Saturday’s state title game between Sierra Canyon and […]