Green Bay Packers star running back Josh Jacobs is not participating in practice Thursday due to a groin injury. The injury was not deemed to be severe for Jacobs, multiple media outlets reported. Jacobs dealt with numerous injuries last season, finishing with 929 yards rushing and 13 touchdowns in
New York Jets rookie tight end Kenyon Sadiq is expected to be ready for the regular season as he works his way back from core muscle surgery. Jets head coach Aaron Glenn announced the news on Sadiq, saying Thursday that he’s optimistic Sadiq will be on the practice field later this month. “We actual
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — There were mornings when St. Xavier High School football coach Steve Specht would walk into his office and find his young linebacker, Luke Kuechly, sitting in front of the television studying game video of the team’s next opponent before sunrise. Kuechly would hit play on the
ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — The Washington Commanders added needed depth at wide receiver with the signing of Stefon Diggs. They agreed Wednesday to the deal with Diggs, who could practice for the first time with his new team Friday. Adding Diggs instantly upgrades the Commanders at the position behind undi
NEW YORK (AP) — Some lights atop Yankee Stadium briefly went dark a couple of times in the first inning Wednesday night. A full-blown power outage might have been more fitting. Missing a trio of injured sluggers in the middle of their fizzling lineup, the New York Yankees were limited to four hits i
Jahmyr Gibbs went from the last running back hold-in standing, to suiting up for Thursday’s training camp practice with the Detroit Lions. Gibbs was on the field during stretching and walk-through portions at the start of practice, his first since camp began last week. But he did not stick around to
Yankees star Aaron Judge cleared for light activity and says he will return from injury this season NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Judge has been cleared to begin light workout activity, and the New York Yankees captain said he will return this season from the broken rib that’s sidelined him since May 31. Th
Aug 6 (Reuters) – Jordan’s players and staff have received outstanding reward money for their participation in the 2025 Arab Cup, Jordan Football Association’s President Prince Ali bin Hussein said on Thursday, two days after he accused FIFA of blackmail. Prince Ali criticised FIFA President Gianni
Indianapolis Colts workhorse running back Jonathan Taylor agreed to a two-year, $44 million contract extension worth up to $47 million, according to multiple reports on Thursday morning. The deal is added to the remaining season on Taylor’s existing contract and includes $39 million guaranteed, ESPN
By Rory Carroll DIAMOND BAR, California, Aug 6 (Reuters) – Alex Morgan will swap the pressure of playing in four World Cups for the anxiety of watching from the stands next year when she travels to Brazil to see the United States bid for another world title. The two-time World Cup-winning striker sa
By Alan Baldwin LONDON, Aug 6 (Reuters) – Formula E is confident its 2026-27 season will start in Saudi Arabia in December but can push back the opening race to Mexico in January if events in the region dictate, the all-electric racing series’ chief executive Jeff Dodds said on Thursday. The Liberty
By Lori Ewing MANCHESTER, England, Aug 6 (Reuters) – UEFA Vice-President Laura McAllister said any future FIFA president should be a “custodian of the sport” capable of uniting world football, as pressure grows on embattled current chief Gianni Infantino following his aborted World Cup investment pl
By Rohith Nair Aug 6 (Reuters) – FIFA’s bid to move past the biggest internal crisis of Gianni Infantino’s reign is unlikely to end scrutiny of how world soccer is governed as questions linger on whether promised reforms will lead to meaningful change before the 2027 presidential election. A day aft
Andre Pallante pitched 5 1/3 solid innings and rookie JJ Wetherholt hit a two-run double in the fifth inning for the visiting St. Louis Cardinals, who withstood rainy conditions and earned a 3-1 victory over the New York Yankees on Wednesday. After a 68-minute rain delay before the first pitch, the
CLEVELAND (AP) — New York Mets rookie Jefry Yan jumped high in the air with his feet spread apart, landed on the front of the mound and then slapped the grass with his left hand while briefly going to a knee. It was an emphatic celebration for the 29-year-old left-hander after striking out the first
Aug 6 (Reuters) – Alexander Zverev and Daniil Medvedev both suffered upsets against Dutch opponents in the second round of the Canadian Open on Wednesday, while fellow title contender Taylor Fritz also crashed out in Montreal. World number three Zverev, playing his first match since losing to Jannik
NBA antagonist Dillon Brooks signed a three-year, $73 million contract extension with the Phoenix Suns on Wednesday. Brooks told the Arizona Republic, “Villain is here to stay. Championship is all on my mind.” The new pact links Brooks to the Suns through the 2029-30 season. The 30-year-old forward
Tel Aviv Vice Mayor Invites Mamdani to Israel in Boxing Challenge Guy Avner called on Mamdani to withdraw previous statements, condemn language about a globalized intifada, and accept the invitation By Gabriel Colodro / The Media Line Tel Aviv Vice Mayor Guy Avner began with a boxing ring, but he is
By Rohith Nair Aug 5 (Reuters) – FIFA apologised to its members for mistakes made over its abandoned proposal to sell commercial rights to the World Cup as the body’s leadership reaffirmed its support for President Gianni Infantino after a crisis meeting in Morocco on Wednesday. The proposal to sell
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Aaron Donald formally worked out for the Los Angeles Rams on Wednesday, presumably taking one of the final steps before the superstar defensive tackle decides whether to end his 2 1/2-year retirement. The 35-year-old Donald participated in a hosted workout with the Rams, according
Aaron Donald worked out for the Rams on Wednesday, the strongest indication yet the three-time NFL Defensive Player of the Year is tapping out on retirement. Word of Donald’s workout appeared on the NFL’s official transaction log released at 4 p.m. ET daily. Because the workout was held at the Rams’
Longtime Angels star outfielder Mike Trout’s view of his future with Los Angeles wasn’t altered by the organization being among the biggest sellers at the trade deadline. If anything, he saw it as a necessary move in the right direction. “Nah, it hasn’t changed anything,” Trout said. “We’re not wher
Twins ace Joe Ryan left the team and returned to Minnesota on Wednesday to get evaluated by the team’s medical staff after struggling for the third straight start on Tuesday night. Minnesota manager Derek Shelton said issues with his back and glute led to the appointment with Dr. Christopher Camp as
New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge has been cleared to participate in light activities, including running outdoors and upper-body resistance training, as he attempts to return from a fractured right rib. Judge participated in a pregame workout on the field Wednesday at Yankee Stadium, one day afte
CHICAGO (AP) — Pete Crow-Armstrong was terrific once again. Same for Shohei Ohtani. It was quite a day in an increasingly compelling race for the NL MVP award. Crow-Armstrong homered twice and drove in four runs to help the Chicago Cubs beat Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-6 on Wednesday for a
Tank Dell was on the field for a padded practice with the Houston Texans on Wednesday, albeit in a limited capacity. The significance was not lost on head coach DeMeco Ryans, who hadn’t had Dell available for a team practice since his devastating knee injury on Dec. 21, 2024. Dell has yet to be clea
Jerry Jeudy claimed he held up four fingers as a reference to his daughter’s age, not teammate and Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson, in a TikTok live stream gone viral. The veteran wide receiver held up four digits on his hand but said he was not endorsing Watson, who wears No. 4 for Cleveland, as
The Cincinnati Reds placed right-handed starter Hunter Greene on the 15-day injured list with right elbow soreness on Wednesday, continuing an injury plagued season. The move was retroactive to Sunday. In a corresponding move, the Reds recalled right-hander Luis Mey from Triple-A Louisville. Greene,
Aug 5 (Reuters) – FIFA said on Wednesday its leadership reaffirmed “full support” for President Gianni Infantino at a crisis meeting with senior officials of world soccer’s governing body in Morocco. (Reporting by Chris Thomas in Mexico City; Editing by Nia Williams) Brought to you by www.srnnews.co
The Cleveland Guardians recalled highly touted shortstop Angel Genao from Triple-A Columbus prior to Wednesday’s game against the New York Mets. Genao, Cleveland’s No. 2 prospect, will bat ninth and play third base against the Mets tonight in his major league debut. Third baseman Gabriel Arias was d
