With two weeks before the names are called in Dallas, there’s movement up and down the board. The Bruins, for now, will have to wait until Round 2 for their first selection (57th overall). Â
Finding a plug-and-play offensive lineman in the NFL draft is harder than it’s ever been before, for one simple reason. The proliferation of the spread offense at the college level. An offensive lineman raised in the spread faces a sharper learning curve at the NFL. For reasons that are partly coincidental
In many ways, the end of the 2018 NBA Finals was very much like the end of the 2017 NBA Finals, except in the ratings for the league and ABC. The similarities saw the Golden State Warriors defeat the Cleveland Cavaliers to win the Larry O’Brien trophy, just like the 2015 champs did last year over
I find it somewhat disappointing that all the Tribune’s sportswriters feel the NFL is wrong with respect to requiring the players to stand for the national anthem. It is equally disappointing that the NFL even had to take this action. These players are employees, and an employer has the right to
Kevin Seifert NFL Nation Close ESPN.com national NFL writer ESPN.com NFC North reporter, 2008-2013 Covered Vikings for Minneapolis Star Tribune, 1999-2008 Follow on Twitter Editor’s note: This story has been updated since it was first published on June 1. The wider field won’t impede Johnny Manziel
Fans light up around Derrius Guice, mainly because he lights up around them. Before he’s even played a down, the rookie from LSU is a popular guy.
Clemens Prader claimed a place in European Tour history by becoming the first golfer to be penalised a stroke for slow play at the Shot Clock Masters in Austria on Saturday. The home favourite fell foul of the rules on the sixth hole when he took four seconds over his allotted time for a putt on day three of the event at Diamond Country Club. “I just didn’t hear him, I didn’t hear ‘time’,” said Prader.
Jose Altuve is chasing a .400 batting average. On the road.
So as Justify tries to make history on the track, here are my picks for half a dozen guys most likely to challenge for baseball’s Triple Crown in the near future.
As Mickey Callaway’s Mets meet Aaron Boone’s Yanks in Queens, both skippers have seen their share of back-page headlines — for better and worse.
