How Tyler Soderstrom has impressed A’s at alternate camp in San JoseHow Tyler Soderstrom has impressed A’s at alternate camp in San Jose
The A’s have been very impressed by Tyler Soderstrom so far in San Jose.
Day: August 31, 2020
Padres keep dealing, get Clevinger from IndiansPadres keep dealing, get Clevinger from Indians
The Cleveland Indians are trading embattled ace Mike Clevinger to the San Diego Padres — whose shopping spree continues on deadline day.
John Thompson took a chance on hapless Georgetown … then worked a miracleJohn Thompson took a chance on hapless Georgetown … then worked a miracle
Georgetown had no college basketball brand when John Thompson arrived at the university in 1972. Soon enough, the legendary coach would come to define a program, school and sport.
Basketball world reacts to John Thompson Jr.’s deathBasketball world reacts to John Thompson Jr.’s death
Players and coaches expressed their emotions over John Thompson Jr.’s death.
Unflinching toughness was Thompson’s calling cardUnflinching toughness was Thompson’s calling card
Rayful Edmond answered to no one in the 1980s. No one, that is, except John Thompson, when he got wind that his players were fraternizing with the notorious drug dealer.
Eagles’ first-round pick WR Jalen Reagor will miss Week 1 contest vs. WashingtonEagles’ first-round pick WR Jalen Reagor will miss Week 1 contest vs. Washington
Jalen Reager had been a standout for Philadelphia in training camp before suffering an injury.
Jags ‘feel good with compensation’ from Vikings for NgakoueJags ‘feel good with compensation’ from Vikings for Ngakoue
The Jacksonville Jaguars never got the first-round draft pick they wanted for pass rusher Yannick Ngakoue. Jacksonville dealt Ngakoue to Minnesota on Sunday in exchange for a second-round draft pick in 2021 and a conditional fifth-rounder in 2022. ”And at the end of the day, when you’re a coach and you’re sitting there, it’s almost like you feel like you’re in the middle,” Marrone said.
Lions put fullback Nick Bawden on IRLions put fullback Nick Bawden on IR
For the third year in a row, Nick Bawden’s going on injured reserve. The Lions announced that the third-year fullback was being placed on IR. Bawden, their 2018 seventh-rounder, went on IR his rookie year after a torn ACL in OTAs. Last year, he made it to November and played in 10 games before going [more]
Jets release kicker Brett Maher, leaving them with Sam FickenJets release kicker Brett Maher, leaving them with Sam Ficken
With Brett Maher’s release, Sam Ficken has won the Jets’ kicking competition.
NFL stunner: Jags waive Fournette after failing to trade himNFL stunner: Jags waive Fournette after failing to trade him
The Jaguars moved another step closer to purging Tom Coughlin’s tumultuous tenure in Jacksonville. The team waived running back Leonard Fournette on Monday, a stunning decision many outsiders view as the latest in a series of head scratchers that could help the franchise tank the season and get the No. 1 draft pick. ”If that’s the case, then the realization is if that happens, then I’m not going to be here,” coach Doug Marrone said.