How a fake check inspired US Open champion Bianca Andreescu

Source CNN.com - RSS Channel - Sport https://ift.tt/2HUIJoD

Antonio Brown released by the Raiders following a turbulent week

The Oakland Raiders have released wide receiver Antonio Brown, the team said Saturday.

Source CNN.com - RSS Channel - Sport https://ift.tt/2I7mkov

Stefon Diggs expected to play on Sunday

The Vikings came into the first weekend of the 2019 NFL season with a sizable question mark in their receiving corps. Stefon Diggs missed practice on Wednesday with a hamstring injury before returning to take part in Thursday and Friday’s practices on a limited basis. That led the team to list him as questionable to [more]

Source Rumor Mill – ProFootballTalk https://ift.tt/2PYbh7f

Browns unveil statue of Otto Graham

The NFL’s 100th season is underway and the Browns have marked the occasion by unveiling a statue of one of the game’s greatest players. An 11-foot tall bronze statue of quarterback Otto Graham was unveiled outside of FirstEnergy Stadium on Saturday. Graham played for the Browns from 1946-1955 and led the team to seven championships [more]

Source Rumor Mill – ProFootballTalk https://ift.tt/2ZRwOyc

FIBA admits officials’ error in end of Lithuania/France game that eliminated Lithuania

Those three officials will not work any more World Cup games.

Source ProBasketballTalk https://ift.tt/2LDtx0t

Melvin Gordon plans to report around Weeks 6-8

Neither Melvin Gordon nor the Chargers is planning to budge in their contract impasse, and so Gordon won’t show up any time soon. Gordon’s current plan is to show up some time around Weeks 6-8, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. As we’ve previously noted, Gordon can’t sit out the entire year if he [more]

Source Rumor Mill – ProFootballTalk https://ift.tt/2ZWi7Kb

Stanford sees “no chance” Paulson Adebo doesn’t declare for 2020 draft

Once a college football player has decided he’ll enter the next year’s NFL draft, how much longer should he keep playing for free? That may be a question that Staford cornerback Paulson Adebo is asking himself right now. Adebo is in his third year out of high school and will be eligible for the 2020 [more]

Source Rumor Mill – ProFootballTalk https://ift.tt/2ZYaymh