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Indians to review team name change
The Indians have reached the point of discussing a potential name change.
After eliminating Chief Wahoo from their uniforms beginning with last season, the Indians could be looking to take it a step further with a ...Read more
Rocket Mortgage Classic's Round 2 hits and misses: Low scores and a stacked leaderboard
DETROIT -- It was another day of beautiful weather and perfect scoring conditions Friday in the second round of PGA Tour's Rocket Mortgage Classic at Detroit Golf Club.
There were some flirtations with a 59. Webb Simpson ...Read more
Cole Hamels says he's healthy, which could be big for the Braves
ATLANTA -- Had the Braves opened as scheduled, Cole Hamels would have missed two months of the regular season. For the long-delayed opening day, he believes he'll be ready. Big difference.
The Braves were willing to pay $...Read more
Second Heat player tests positive for COVID-19, team facility shut down
A second Miami Heat player has tested positive for coronavirus, leading the team to cease workouts at its practice facility at AmericanAirlines Arena, the Sun Sentinel has confirmed.
The Heat will continue to test players...Read more
Dodgers awarded the 2022 All-Star Game after this year's event is canceled
LOS ANGELES -- Dodger Stadium will get its All-Star Game -- in 2022.
The Dodgers were scheduled to play host to the All-Star Game July 14, but the start of the 2020 season has been delayed to July 23 because of the COVID-...Read more
Indians outfielder Delino DeShields tests positive for COVID-19
Indians outfielder Delino DeShields has tested positive for COVID-19, according to Indians president of baseball operations Chris Antonetti.
DeShields is said to be experiencing mild symptoms, including the loss of taste ...Read more
Mike Trout unsure he'll play in 2020 because he's 'very concerned' about COVID-19
LOS ANGELES -- Angels star outfielder Mike Trout isn't certain he will play when the abbreviated Major League Baseball season begins at the end of July.
Trout said in his first video conference of training camp Friday ...Read more
Trainer Bob Baffert has the favorite (again) in the first race at Los Alamitos
LOS ANGELES -- The road to the Kentucky Derby goes through the Los Alamitos Derby for the first time Saturday, and it should be no surprise that trainer Bob Baffert has the favorite.
Baffert has won this race nine times, ...Read more
Browns tight end David Njoku requests trade, agent Drew Rosenhaus tells ESPN
On Friday, tight end David Njoku requested the Browns trade him, agent Drew Rosenhaus told ESPN.
"It is in David's best interest to find a new team at this time," Rosenhaus told the network's Adam Schefter.
Neither ...Read more
Rivals old and new: Mike Anderson has St. John's stabilized and ready to wage Garden battles with UConn men
HARTFORD, Conn. -- St. John's promising season ended in disappointment in 2019 and the school painfully parted ways with one of its legends, coach Chris Mullin. The search for his replacement ran into dead ends until a ...Read more
Three more SoFi Stadium construction workers test positive for COVID-19
LOS ANGELES -- Three more construction workers at SoFi Stadium have tested positive for COVID-19, the joint venture overseeing the $5-billion project told trade partners Thursday in emails reviewed by the Los Angeles Times...Read more
Dodgers sign reliever AJ Ramos to a minor league contract
LOS ANGELES -- A day before the Los Angeles Dodgers are scheduled to hold their first official workout of training camp at Dodger Stadium, the club signed reliever AJ Ramos to a minor league contract Thursday, according to...Read more
Baseball on July 4? How this Dodgers alum got his league to play
LOS ANGELES -- For the Los Angeles Dodgers, training camp starts Friday, with the season three weeks away. For a prospect the Dodgers once hoped could anchor their starting rotation, the season itself starts Friday.
"Play...Read more
Clippers close training facility for a day after positive COVID test
LOS ANGELES -- The Clippers closed their Playa Vista practice facility Thursday as a precaution after someone who is expected to travel with the team to the NBA season restart near Orlando, Fla., tested positive for the ...Read more
'Relief and gratitude': Maya Moore describes Jonathan Irons' freedom
Anyone who watched the video could see the emotion. A day later Maya Moore -- relieved, exhausted, exhilarated -- remembers racing to the prison where Jonathan Irons was about to emerge, watching him walk through the doors...Read more
In a 60-game season with so much uncertainty, Marlins ask: 'Why not us?'
MIAMI -- In a sea of more than 3,500 words over a span of a 30-plus minute conference call this week, three words from Miami Marlins president of baseball operations Michael Hill stand out above all else.
"Why not us?"
...Read more
Chicago might host 2nd NBA bubble for the 8 non-contending teams, report says
CHICAGO -- Chicago reportedly might get to play host to the eight NBA teams not invited to compete this month within the league's so-called bubble in Orlando, Fla., largely sealed off from the public in a bid to limit risk...Read more
Cubs expand COVID-19 testing to the families of players and coaches
CHICAGO -- The Chicago Cubs are expanding their efforts in the battle against the coronavirus by inviting the families of uniformed personnel to participate in testing.
Cubs President Theo Epstein said Thursday the wives ...Read more
Kobe Bryant will be featured on the cover of 'NBA 2K21 Mamba Edition'
LOS ANGELES -- The popular video game series "NBA 2K" has announced a "Mamba Forever Edition" for its latest installment.
One guess as to who appears on the cover.
Lakers legend Kobe Bryant, a.k.a. the Black Mamba, was ...Read more
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