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Raiders packing up Alameda facility, moving trucks head to Las Vegas

The Raiders are on the move, literally. They’re already officially the Las Vegas Raiders, but the team that was for many years the Oakland Raiders is now moving out of its longtime facility in Alameda, California. Paul Gutierrez of ESPN reports that the Raiders are in the process of packing up their facility, and some [more]

49ers edge rusher Dee Ford aims for healthy second season

San Francisco edge rusher Dee Ford had an “extensive cleanup” operation for the tendinitis in his left knee that limited his effectiveness in his first season with the 49ers. Ford said Friday that Dr. James Andrews performed the operation a few weeks after San Francisco lost the Super Bowl and that he feels in much better condition heading into his second year with the Niners after playing with what he described as a “blown tire” for most of last season. “I’m confident moving forward,” Ford said.

Havertz scores again as Leverkusen beats Freiburg in Germany

Former Bears All-Pro Roosevelt Taylor dies at 82

Former Bears safety Roosevelt Taylor died on Friday at the age of 82. Taylor joined the Bears in 1961 after playing at Grambling and spent nine seasons with the team. He was part of their NFL championship squad in 1963 and was named a first-team All-Pro for his play in Chicago’s title run. He was [more]

AP sources: No consensus yet on NBA return-to-play plan

49ers' Dee Ford sees 'unfair' advantage if only some NFL teams have fans

Certain NFL teams being able to have fans while others can’t could create an issue in the NFL.

Serie A to restart in June with 4 catchup matches

The Serie A will resume with four catchup matches that were postponed from February as Italy sports shut down during the coronavirus outbreak

VOTE: Jersey tournament — (4) Bucks ‘80s green vs. (13) Timber Rattlers ‘05

Which threads should advance to the next round in the ultimate Wisconsin jersey tournament? You decide.

Randy Moss is right fit for 'Monday Night Football'

ESPN’s solution to its “MNF” mess is already on the payroll. Moss is smart, charismatic, entertaining, an enormous name and almost universally loved by fans.

NFL world reacts to the killing of George Floyd

Yahoo Sports senior NFL writers Terez Paylor and Charles Robinson share their thoughts on the brutal killing of George Floyd by a Minnesota police officer and the reactions around the NFL.

Tom Verducci: The future of the MLB is at stake right now

Tom Verducci joins Marcellus Wiley and Jason Whitlock to talk MLB. Hear why Tom thinks the MLB and its players need to come to an agreement and resume play as soon as possible.

Is CenturyLink Field one of the most dangerous stadiums for player safety in the NFL?

Seattle did have quite a few injuries last season.

Massachusetts latest state to give go-ahead for practices. Here's where other states stand.

What the state bodies are saying about the NFL season carries weight. Some of the governors with significant power over the process have made some telling comments.

NCAA offers guidance on bringing athletes back to campus

The NCAA released a long and detailed plan Friday to help schools bring athletes back to campus during a pandemic.

Michael Vick on why he expects Tua Tagovailoa to be the Dolphins starter in Week 1

Michael Vick joins Colin Cowherd to discuss a few NFL topics. Hear why thinks Tua Tagovailoa will be starting Week 1 for the Miami Dolphins.

Cooper Kupp: Outside narratives don’t matter to us

It’s been an offseason of goodbyes for the Rams. Players like Todd Gurley, Brandin Cooks, Dante Fowler, Cory Littleton, Greg Zuerlein, Nickell Robey-Coleman and Clay Matthews have moved on since the end of a disappointing 2019 season and the Rams will look very different from the team that head coach Sean McVay piloted to the [more]

Pandemic could spur more states to approve sports, online betting

The coronavirus pandemic could lead to a quicker expansion of sports betting and internet gambling in the U.S. as states deal with huge budget deficits.

Darnell Mooney says he's an 'all-around' receiver Bears fans 'would dream of'

The rookie WR went on Bears All Access to chat about his offseason.

Blackhawks, Czech F Chalupa agree to 2-year contract

The Chicago Blackhawks have agreed to a two-year contract with Czech forward Matej Chalupa

Former Colts GM Ryan Grigson joins Browns as senior adviser

Former Indianapolis Colts general manager Ryan Grigson was hired Friday as a senior adviser for the Cleveland Browns.

Unscripted: What a Final Four appearance meant to Badgers in 2000

Unscripted: What a Final Four appearance meant to Badgers in 2000.

Federer tops highest-earning athlete list at more than $100M

Roger Federer leads the annual Forbes ranking of highest-paid athletes with what the magazine says is $106.3 million in total earnings

USA Hockey president Jim Smith facing investigations

USA Hockey president Jim Smith is the subject of two investigations surrounding his tenure as the president of Amateur Hockey Association Illinois

NCAA offers plan to bring athletes back to campus

The NCAA has released a long and detailed plan to help schools bring athletes back to campus during the pandemic

Unscripted: How Brent Suter is staying ready

Dario Melendez talks with Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Brent Suter about his quarantine workouts on Unscripted.

Unscripted: Getting to know Rich Hill

Audra Martin chats with new Minnesota Twins pitcher Rich Hill on Unscripted.

‘ I disagree with Melo’ — Shannon Sharpe reacts to Carmelo saying MJ is the GOAT over LeBron

Shannon Sharpe reacts to NBA veteran and long-time friend of LeBron, Carmelo Anthony weighing in on the GOAT debate. To most people’s surprise, Carmelo said that Michael Jordan is the GOAT and followed it up by saying quote, “we all know that and we all agree to that.” He added that LeBron is still great and also should be appreciated. Shannon explain why strongly disagrees with Melo.