It was a Tuesday afternoon in early October and New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley was sitting in the back seat of an old-school yellow taxicab stamped with logos for Campbell’s Chunky Soup and the NFL’s Play Football initiative. This was supposed to be his off day, a respiteRead More →
Julio Jones laughed as he glanced at the video of himself running cones barefoot in the sand while simultaneously catching tennis balls. “Well, he’s about winning, No. 1,” quarterback Matt Ryan said of Jones. “That’s been the case from the moment he stepped into this building. … He’s just wiredRead More →
Milan’s metro looks like someone has dropped the plastic tubes from Kerplunk on the floor. It’s all green, red, purple and yellow lines. Midmorning in Milan this Sunday, and the Derby della Madonnina is still hours away. But the city has been up thinking about it since dawn, and althoughRead More →
Anthony Martial has played down talk of a rift with Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho after scoring twice against Chelsea. The Frenchman’s second half double put United on the brink of a first win at Stamford Bridge since 2012 before Ross Barkley’s 96th-minutes equaliser.nike nfl jerseys for cheap Martial, whoRead More →
When they fell 10 games below .500 to basically put their season on the brink in the middle of May, the Los Angeles Dodgers responded by winning 43 of their next 63 games, thrusting themselves into the race. When a bullpen meltdown prompted a 3-9 stretch around the middle ofRead More →
But before Hader ever touches the ball, Counsell will first hand it to righty starter Jhoulys Chacin. Perhaps lost in all the bullpenning the Brewers have done this postseason is the fact that Chacin is every bit as good as any starter pitching in the NL this October — thoughRead More →
Yet the Celtics still ran away with a 105-87 victory on Tuesday, thanks in large part to their bench players, who outscored their Sixers counterparts 44-26 as both teams’ starters cancelled each other out in the scoring column. Brad Stevens always expects his players to step up when others areRead More →
On a late-summer afternoon in 2016, Joel Embiid is throwing a fit — and Elton Brand is catching it. For weeks, Embiid has been dominating pickup games at the Sixers’ old practice facility at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. After losing the first two seasons of his career toRead More →
Aaron Rodgers could look a little different when he returns next week from the Green Bay Packers’ bye. If all goes well, the quarterback will play his next game without the restrictive brace he has worn on his injured left knee. Rodgers said he discussed that with team physician Dr.Read More →
Jacksonville Jaguars fans are, not surprisingly, exceptionally happy about the news that owner Shad Khan has withdrawn his bid to purchase Wembley Stadium in London. That should end speculation the franchise might relocate overseas. Though that might be the case, it potentially is a financial blow to the organization —Read More →