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NFL Draft winners and losers: Aidan O’Connell, Gardner Minshew get confidence boost

Who benefitted the most from the draft?

With the 2024 NFL draft in the rearview mirror, these 6 teams have big needs to address

The 2024 NFL draft allowed teams to fill holes on their rosters with young talent. These six teams still have significant gaps they need to address.

Lyles wins 100 at Bermuda meet with wind-aided 9.96 effort

Reigning world 100- and 200-meters champion Noah Lyles cruised to a 100m victory in a wind-aided 9.96 seconds at Sunday's Bermuda Grand Prix athletics meet. - Steiner wins in return - Abby Steiner won the women's 200 in a wind-aided 22.71 seconds, her first 200 since last year's US nationals due to an injury and surgery.

NHL playoff overtime rules: Postseason hockey bracket brings major change to OT

The 2024 NHL playoffs mean true overtime hockey is back. That means three-on-three play and shootouts are out and there could be some very long games.

University President Delivers Blow to Transgender Athletes

The Controversy of Transgender Athletes in Women's Sports.

NASCAR 2024: Points table after the Wurth 400 at Dover Motor Speedway

11 races have taken place in the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series season.

Commander sign a new quarterback

The Washington Commanders made a pretty significant move at the quarterback position this weekend when they selected reigning Heisman Trophy winner Jayden Daniels with the No. 2 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft on Thursday night. But it looks like the team is adding another rookie quarterback, too. According to a report from NFL insider Tom Pelissero of the NFL Network, the Washington Commanders are signing former Notre Dame Fighting Irish...

2024 Kentucky Derby post positions set: Here's where each horse landed

Post positions were drawn Saturday ahead of the 2024 Kentucky Derby, which takes place on May 4 at the legendary Churchill Downs in Louisville.

Taijuan Walker makes a slick behind-the-back catch in his Phillies season debut

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Taijuan Walker returned to the mound for the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday and made a sensational behind-the-back catch of Padres rookie Jackson Merrill's line drive to start a double play in the second inning. Merrill hit a shot back to the mound on a curveball and Walker, a right-hander, turned slightly and reached behind his back to make the catch. He then doubled Xander Bogaerts off first. Merrill looked perplexed as he...

Rhasidat Adeleke beats two world champions on the way to wind-assisted best time

Tallaght athlete records best ever 100m time by an Irish athlete

NFL Power Rankings: Rating each team's Super Bowl 59 odds after the 2024 NFL Draft

With the 2024 NFL Draft behind us, here is how each team ranks based on their Super Bowl 59 odds.

ESPN's Mel Kiper, Jr. grades the 49ers draft

Mel Kiper, Jr., of ESPN, has covered the NFL Draft for decades. Each year, he hands out his draft grades after the draft is over, grading each team on how well they performed, in his estimation.

Packers UDFA Signings and Rookie Minicamp Invites: Dates, Notable Prospects, and More

After loading up on an astonishing 11 NFL Draft picks, the Green Bay Packers showed they were far from finished in adding to their roster. The Packers additionally have a high number of undrafted players and rookie minicamp invitees coming. Which UDFAs Did the Packers Sign? Contracts and Notable Names Jarveon Howard, RB, Alcorn State Messiah Swinson, TE, Arizona State Donovan Jennings, OT, USF Trente Jones, OT, Michigan James Ester, DT, Northern...

2024 NBA playoffs: First-round scores, schedule, times, TV, key stats, who to watch

Will one of the upstarts get to the NBA Finals or will the two teams (Celtics, Nuggets) many expect to get there meet for the title?

Super Bowl champ fires back at Roger Goodell's idea of 18-game NFL season, shortening preseason

New England Patriots center David Andrews stressed the importance of preseason football amid Roger Goodell's thought to shorten it and add one more regular-season game.

Wyatt Langford's inside-the-park HR keys Rangers' win over Reds

Wyatt Langford hit an inside-the-park home run to highlight a four-run first inning and Adolis Garcia also homered to lead the Texas Rangers to a 4-3 victory over the Cincinnati Reds in the rubber game of their three-game series on Sunday afternoon in Arlington, Texas.

6 Cowboys on Thin ice Following the NFL Draft

Which returning Dallas Cowboys might struggle to make the team following the 2024 NFL Draft?

3 prospects that can help the Yankees end their World Series drought this season

It's World Series title or bust for Aaron Boone and the Yankees this season but these three prospects can provide serious help this season.

Legendary U.S. Gymnast Returns To Sport After 8 Years Away

One of the best U.S. gymnasts of the 21st century returned to the sport this month after eight years away. Gabby Douglas, who became the first Black woman to win the all-around Gold medal in women's gymnastics at the 2012 Summer Games, returned to competition this weekend. She competed in the ...

Mariners start 3-game series against the Braves

Atlanta Braves (19-7, first in the NL East) vs. Seattle Mariners (15-13, first in the AL West) Seattle; Monday, 9:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Braves: Max Fried (2-0, 4.97 ERA, 1.38 WHIP, 18 strikeouts); Mariners: Bryce Miller (3-2, 2.22 ERA, 0.99 WHIP, 29 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Braves -153, Mariners +129; over/under is 7 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Seattle Mariners host the Atlanta Braves on Monday to begin a three-game series....

Tennessee transfer target Cade Tyson commits to North Carolina

Tennessee Basketball transfer target Cade Tyson has committed to North Carolina, with the Belmont wing picking his home state school over the Vols. Tyson, the 6-foot-7 Charlotte, N.C., native, averaged 16.2 points, 5.9 rebounds, 1.6 assists and 0.9 steals in 31.6 minutes per game at Belmont this season, starting all 31 games. He’s the No. 23 overal...

2024 NFL Draft Grades: NFC Edition

Eric Froton gives out his complete draft grades and analysis for the NFC.

Caitlin Clark 'keeps the momentum rolling' on first day of Indiana Fever training camp

Now officially a WNBA pro, Caitlin Clark dazzled coaches and teammates with her passing on Sunday during the first day of Indiana Fever training camp.

Seahawks build almost entire 2024 class out of Senior Bowl players

We’ve never seen the Seahawks bank on this many Senior Bowl players before.

Cubs roster moves: Jordan Wicks to IL, Luke Little optioned; Daniel Palencia, Richard Lovelady recalled

The Cubs made some pitching adjustments before Sunday’s game.

Matt Rempe height: How tall is towering Rangers rookie compared to rest of NHL?

It's impossible not to notice Matt Rempe's imposing figure on the ice.

How much did Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry win of $8,900,000 Zurich Classic 2024 prize purse? Exploring winner's payout for PGA Tour event

The Zurich Classic was this weekend, and it remains the sole team-based contest on the PGA Tour schedule.

The full results from the Sam Howell trade between Seahawks, Commanders

Here’s what the Seahawks and Commanders did with the draft picks they exchanged in the Sam Howell trades.

Vikings have plan for J.J. McCarthy's development

The Minnesota Vikings traded up in the 2024 NFL Draft to select J.J. McCarthy with the No. 10 pick. The former Michigan Wolverine was seen all over the place by various analysts and teams, the Vikings saw him for what they believe he can be. Because of that, they…

Austin Riley knocks in winner as Braves beat Guardians

Austin Riley's one-out single in the 10th inning drove in automatic runner Ronald Acuna Jr. with the winning run to give the Atlanta Braves a 3-2 victory over the visiting Cleveland Guardians on Sunday in the rubber game of a three-game set between two division-leading teams.

Help is on the way for Cardinals despite Oli Marmol's rocky start

The Cardinals are close to getting an important reinforcement who should help them recover from what has been a rocky start.

Steelers 2024 undrafted free agent (UDFA) tracker

Constantly updating you with all the 2024 UDFA news and signings for the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Updated Preseason College Football Rankings Feature A New No. 1 Team

There's a new No. 1

3 reasons the Knicks were able to beat the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 4

The New York Knicks are heading back to New York with a 3-1 series lead thanks to a great performance from Brunson and excellent defense.

Kentucky Derby 2024 predictions, odds: Top expert picks for win, place, show, trifecta, superfecta

Jody Demling has revealed his win, place and show picks for the Kentucky Derby 2024 on Saturday, May 4

Rhasidat Adeleke runs fastest ever 100m by an Irish woman

The timing won’t stand as a record due to a following wind

UNC basketball lands commitment from Cade Tyson

The North Carolina Tar Heels' basketball program has added a very important piece to the 2024-25 roster on Sunday afternoon. And it's the first player out of the transfer portal to commit to the Tar Heels this offseason. After visiting in April, Belmont wing Cade T

Notre Dame QB Sam Hartman financial details revealed after signing with Washington Commanders

Washington is taking care of Sam Hartman. After the veteran Wake Forest and Notre Dame quarterback went undrafted this weekend, he struck a very nice deal with the Commanders. According to NFL insider Tom Pelissero, Hartman inked one of the more lucrative undrafted free agent deals yet, which includes some guaranteed cash and a signing bonus. Here ...

Veteran White Sox outfielder elects free agency

Veteran Chicago White Sox outfielder Kevin Pillar has elected for free agency.

Team USA Issues Statement Regarding Caitlin Clark's Olympic Status

Clark's Team USA dreams are still alive.

Counting Down The 25 Greatest Shortstops In MLB History

MLB playoff bracket if the season ended today, April 28

With the first month of the MLB season winding down, let's take a look at what the postseason bracket would look like if the season ended today, heading into Sunday's games on April 28.

Every MLB Team’s All-Time Starting 9

Who won NASCAR at Dover? Full race results and Cup Series standings

The Wurth 400 was the 11th race of the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series season and was another event filled with drama, crashes and a late surge to victory.

Andrey Rublev brings up Rafael Nadal in dispute with umpire over controversial call

Rublev felt he was wronged just as Nadal was a day earlier.

Mel Kiper Jr. Names 2 NFL Teams With 'Best' 2024 Drafts

The 2024 NFL Draft is officially in the books. Round 1 began on Thursday night, with USC Trojans quarterback Caleb Williams going No. 1 overall to the Chicago Bears. Round 7 concluded early on Saturday evening, wrapping up an eventful three days of drafting in Detroit, Michigan. So, who had the ...

Gutekunst and Grades: Packers Third-Round Pick MarShawn Lloyd

The Green Bay Packers used a third-round draft pick on USC running back MarShawn Lloyd. Here’s the early breakdown.

2024 Zurich Classic money: Here's how much every player made

Check out our list of how much money each player in the field came away with at the 2024 Zurich Classic, played at TPC Lousiana. The post 2024 Zurich Classic money: Here's how much every player made appeared first on Golf.

Rockies make miserable history thanks to first-inning runs by Astros, tie record set by 1910 St. Louis Browns

The Rockies have trailed in each of their first 28 games

Hannah Green wins LPGA Tour’s JM Eagle LA Championship for 2nd straight year

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hannah Green won the LPGA Tour’s JM Eagle LA Championship for the second straight year Sunday, holing out twice from off the greens in a pivotal back-nine stretch at challenging Wilshire Country Club. A year after making a 25-foot birdie on the final hole of regulation and winning on the second hole of a playoff, Green — with help from Maja Stark — took the late drama out of this one for her fifth LPGA Tour victory and second...