For the first time in my entire football-watching life (that part of my brain came online around 1992), the Packers enter the NFL Draft without a first-round pick. I’m not a Packers historian (paging Jon Meerdink), but I believe that the last time that happened was 1986.Sure, the Packers have sold off their first round pick during the draft more recently — but that doesn’t count. In that situation, fans wake up to a world of possibilities and wait all day only to have their dreams ripped from under them like the old tablecloth trick. For the record, I find…
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Nothing is set in stone regarding a potential coaching change for the Golden State Warriors. Whether Steve Kerr will stay or go is yet to be determined. For now, he is still the coach.It may remain that way, it may not.AdvertisementIf this does mark the end of Kerr’s tenure, it would be the first time the Warriors were in search of a head coach since May 2014, when they let go of Mark Jackson three days after losing to the Los Angeles Clippers in seven games in the first round of the playoffs. Kerr was hired eight days after Jackson…
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After taking a brief respite from batting while pitching last week at home, two days after getting hit by a pitch in his right shoulder, Shohei Ohtani was back to double duty on Wednesday night against the San Francisco Giants at Oracle Park.He pitched six more scoreless innings to lead the National League with a 0.38 ERA in 24 innings, but was hitless in four at-bat to snap his on-base streak at 53 games, tied with Shawn Green for the longest in Los Angeles Dodgers history. Ohtani’s hitting stats through the first four weeks this season are down relative to…
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Want to get more Covers content? Add us as a preferred source on your Google account here.The Carolina Hurricanes take a 2-0 series lead into the Canadian Tire Centre to face the Ottawa Senators in Game 3 on Thursday, April 23.AdvertisementMy top Hurricanes vs. Senators predictions and NHL picks are…
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The NBA Playoffs are here! For every team, there is one player who can swing the series, for better or worse. Let’s look at one X-factor for every team:West: OKC • SAS • DEN • LAL • HOU • MIN • POR • PHX/GSWEast: DET • BOS • NYK •…
The NFL Draft is always a fun and exciting time full of lots of shock and surprises. It’s also a time when several NFL legends are called upon with an opportunity announce their former team’s picks. Earlier today, the NFL announced which former and current players would be taking part…
Tyler Reddick continues to lead the championship standings, but Ryan Blaney is moving closer as the NASCAR Cup Series heads to Kansas. He will also have a new jackman after recent issues with the Penske pit crew.Ty Gibbs finally broke through for his first Cup win in his 131st career…
Cherki has made his name as one of Man City’s best players since joining from Lyon last summerFrance international has impressed in City’s recent wins vs Arsenal, Liverpool and ChelseaMan City face Arsenal on Sunday; Cherki admirers have received criticism by a France legendRayan Cherki may have won the humour…
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. – The feel-good story of the year in golf keeps getting better as Gary Woodland continued his resurgence at the first round of the RBC Heritage.“I think my game is as complete as it’s ever been,” he said. “I’m not fighting the golf game, I’m fighting…
Geely has made a combustion engine that achieves 48.4 percent thermal efficiency. It is a record for combustion engines. The hybrid powertrain can achieve 105 miles per gallon. China’s star in the automotive sphere is more than rising—it’s soaring to the very top. It’s enough that traditional automakers are getting…
As Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin debates whether to retire or return for a 22nd NHL season, he has two big supporters for the second option.”My kids are already asking me, ‘Dad are you staying or not?'” he told reporters at his end of season media session. “I tell them,…
A belated call for time, a pair of hit-by-pitches and a game-ending strikeout stretched across two days to produce a tepid postgame incident between the San Francisco Giants and Cincinnati Reds.Giants closer Erik Miller struck out Reds rookie Sal Stewart to finish the team’s 3-0 victory Thursday, April 16 at…
Damon Jones, the former NBA player and Cleveland Cavaliers assistant coach indicted with Terry Rozier and four others in November on federal charges of conspiring to rig NBA outcomes and peddle inside information, has requested a hearing with the Eastern District of New York to change his plea.Jones pleaded not…
When the Miami Dolphins kicked off voluntary OTAs last week, everyone was in attendance except for star running back De’Von Achane. Jeff Hafley downplayed Achane’s absence as being nothing more than ‘part of the business,’ but it definitely got the attention of Miami’s new regime.Flash forward to yesterday afternoon, when…
Nick Sanchez and AM Racing are nowhere to be found on the NASCAR O’Reilly Series entry list at Kansas Speedway. For the third straight week, Sanchez and the No. 25 team for AM Racing are not on the entry list, creating serious questions about the future of the NASCAR organization.The…
Celtic are in an interesting spot as the Scottish Premiership moves into the final few weeks. Fans at Celtic Park recently saw the team grind out a 1-0 win over St Mirren, coming right after a tough 2-2 draw with Dundee. Interim boss Martin O’Neill is still in charge, having…
