Who will be the Cubs’ leadoff man now that Dexter Fowler is gone? Manager Joe Maddon likes the idea of Kyle Schwarber at the top of the lineup, although don’t expect the outfielder to be setting any stolen base records, and that’s not because of a lack of speed.
CANTON, Ohio (AP) — Dallas and Arizona will play in the Hall of Fame game on Aug. 3.
CANTON, Ohio (AP) — Dallas and Arizona will play in the Hall of Fame game on Aug. 3.
A person with knowledge of the deal tells Sports Betting News that the Dallas Mavericks have acquired big man Nerlens Noel from the Philadelphia 76ers for Andrew Bogut, Justin Anderson and a protected first-round draft pick.
The Dallas Cowboys will face the Arizona Cardinals in the 2017 Hall of Fame Game to kick off the preseason. This year’s game will be played for the first time on a Thursday night.
NFL combine preview: Targets, positions of need for every team
Veteran free agent Josh McCown is watching the quarterback carousel as closely as anyone, and the teams looking for signal callers have an eye on him, too.
Kansas guard Devonte Graham apologized Thursday for his arrest on a traffic-related warrant hours after helping the third-ranked Jayhawks to a record-tying 13th consecutive Big 12 Conference title with a win over TCU. The school said in a statement that Graham was arrested Wednesday night for failing to appear in court last July after being ticketed for driving with an expired license plate. Graham said he was driving an ex-teammate’s car and thought the ticket had been paid, leading to what he calls his ”inattention” to a notice he received requiring him to appear in court.
Oakley attends Knicks-Cavs game in Cleveland
The Rangers continue to use Spring Training as a time to discuss contract extensions with key players. Yu Darvish and Jonathan Lucroy may be the two most important since they are eligible for free agency. But second baseman Rougned Odor is also on their list.
