UFC fighter Anthony Smith said Monday he was forced to take down an intruder in his Nebraska home over the weekend in what he described at a “terrifying” encounter.Smith told ESPN his wife woke him up … [Read more...] about UFC fighter Anthony Smith describes encounter with intruder: ‘My entire computer room is covered in blood’
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Liverpool reverses plan to furlough staff after backlash
Apologizing to its own fans, Liverpool on Monday reversed a decision to apply its furloughed non-playing staff for the British government's job retention scheme during the coronavirus pandemic.Under … [Read more...] about Liverpool reverses plan to furlough staff after backlash
Tennis tours coordinating possible post-virus rescheduling
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.The men’s and women’s professional tennis tours are examining contingency plans for post-coronavirus … [Read more...] about Tennis tours coordinating possible post-virus rescheduling
New coach using NHL stoppage to study up on his Predators
John Hynes has only been head coach of the Nashville Predators since early January, so he's trying to make up for some lost time with the NHL paused for the coronavirus pandemic and also make sure … [Read more...] about New coach using NHL stoppage to study up on his Predators
MLB talks May return, hosting all games in Arizona without fans amid coronavirus: reports
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.Major League Baseball has discussed a plan on Monday that would have the season start as early as May, with … [Read more...] about MLB talks May return, hosting all games in Arizona without fans amid coronavirus: reports
Atlanta Hawks’ Trae Young says he’ll pass Stephen Curry as NBA’s best shooter in one year
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry is the greatest shooter in the history of the NBA.But as time ticks on in the 32-year-old’s career, a new shooter will most certainly fill his shoes.UTAH JAZZ … [Read more...] about Atlanta Hawks’ Trae Young says he’ll pass Stephen Curry as NBA’s best shooter in one year
NBA changing pre-draft process for workouts, interviews
The NBA has told teams that they may not conduct or attend any workouts with draft-eligible players during the league’s coronavirus hiatus, a major change from typical procedures.Teams also are being … [Read more...] about NBA changing pre-draft process for workouts, interviews
LA Rams hope to run ball by committee without Todd Gurley
The Los Angeles Rams' unceremonious release of Todd Gurley left an enormous hole in the middle of their offense.Coach Sean McVay and general manager Les Snead don't believe they can fill it with just … [Read more...] about LA Rams hope to run ball by committee without Todd Gurley
New York Jets GM Joe Douglas helps local restaurant during coronavirus pandemic
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.New York Jets general manager Joe Douglas is doing his part pitching in to help local businesses during the … [Read more...] about New York Jets GM Joe Douglas helps local restaurant during coronavirus pandemic
MLB, union discuss playing all games in Arizona: report
Putting all 30 teams in the Phoenix area and playing in empty ballparks was among the ideas discussed Monday by Major League Baseball and the players’ association.The sides held a telephone call to … [Read more...] about MLB, union discuss playing all games in Arizona: report