Rest of Subway Series Postponed After Mets’ Positive COVID-19 TestsCollege FootballCollege Football - SD by SI.com Staff - August 21, 20200 Go to Source Author: Jenna West The Mets and Yankees were set to play a three-game series at Citi Field this weekend. Friday's game had already been postponed by MLB on Thursday.The remaining games of this weekend's Subway Series between the Mets and Yankees have been postponed following Thursday's two positive COVID-19 tests within the Mets organization, MLB announced.Friday's series opener at Citi Field was already postponed by MLB due to the registered positive tests, and now the crosstown rivals will not play on Saturday or Sunday either. The teams have a mutual off day on Monday and are scheduled to face off in a three-games series at Yankee Stadium next weekend.MLB also postponed the Mets' Thursday night game against the Marlins in
Brodie Lee Making the Most of Post-WWE Opportunity in AEW: ‘I Want to Kick Someone’s Ass’College FootballCollege Football - SD by SI.com Staff - August 21, 20200 Go to Source Author: Justin Barrasso Brodie Lee’s TNT Championship match against Cody Rhodes is more than a meeting of two former WWE stars.Brodie Lee challenges Cody Rhodes for the TNT Championship this Saturday on Dynamite, providing an opportunity for more than wrestling gold.Lee debuted for AEW in March, revealed as “The Exalted One” and leader of the Dark Order. He was quickly thrown into the world title picture, where he was unsuccessful in his attempt to dethrone AEW Champion Jon Moxley at Double or Nothing in May.The reality of that loss was not devastating, but perception and reality are distant relatives in pro wrestling. Lee took Moxley’s Paradigm Shift finisher through the entrance ramp, returned to the ring covered in blood,
Gronk Got a Lesson in How to Jump Off a 10-Foot Platform From 74-Year-Old Vince McMahon: TRAINA THOUGHTSCollege FootballCollege Football - SD by SI.com Staff - August 21, 20200 Go to Source Author: Jimmy Traina Rob Gronkowski got a special one-on-one lesson before 'WrestleMania 36'1. Vince McMahon is crazy. That's not a secret, and we don't mean that in a derogatory way. We mean it in a fun way.But every now and then you get a reminder of how crazy the WWE head honcho really is.That brings us to this just-released clip from earlier this year during the afternoon of WrestleMania 36.Rob Gronkowski was set to win the 24/7 title that night after jumping onto a bunch of wrestlers off a 10-foot platform in a "trust fall" type of way. During rehearsals earlier that day, the future Hall of Fame tight end had to practice the spot. Who was there to give
Inter Milan vs. Sevilla Live Stream: Watch Europa League Final Online, TV ChannelCollege FootballCollege Football - SD by SI.com Staff - August 21, 20200 Go to Source Author: Elizabeth Swinton Find out how to watch Inter Milan vs. Sevilla in the Europa League final on Friday.Inter Milan and Sevilla will meet in the final of the 2019-20 UEFA Europa League on Friday at RheinEnergieStadion in Cologne, Germany. Sevilla enters the match looking for its sixth Europa League trophy, the most by any club, and its first since winning three straight from 2014-16. Inter Milan, which has not participated in a European cup final since winning the Champions League in 2010, will compete for its fourth Europa League/UEFA Cup title.How to Watch:Time: 3 p.m. ETTV Channel: TUDN, UniMasLive Stream: You can stream the game on fuboTV. Sign up now for a free seven-day trial. You can also watch via CBS All Access.Sevilla was the
Burning Questions After the NBA Draft LotteryCollege FootballCollege Football - SD by SI.com Staff - August 21, 20200 Go to Source Author: Jeremy Woo Who does Minnesota take No. 1? What can the Warriors get for No. 2? What happens to LaMelo Ball? Our NBA draft expert Jeremy Woo answers burning questions post-lottery.With the dust still very much settling from Thursday’s lottery—and the draft still (at least) two months away as the NBA determines a course of action for next season—it could be awhile before we get more concrete information with regard to what will happen on draft night. Our initial post-lottery mock draft projected out all 60 picks, and there’s quite a bit of intrigue now surrounding how things might go down. For now, let’s tackle the biggest questions.Who does Minnesota take No. 1?When the lottery ended, I immediately
NFL Award Favorites and Longshots: MVP, Offensive Player of the Year and MoreCollege FootballCollege Football - SD by SI.com Staff - August 21, 20200 Go to Source Author: Conor Orr Taking a look at the five betting favorites for every major NFL award, along with some outside-the box choices to consider as well.In June 2018, on the day New Jersey legalized sports betting, I met someone at Monmouth Park Racetrack who did this sort of thing for a living and he explained how the good money was already long spent by then. The more available information, the more refined the odds, the harder it is to nab some kind of inefficiency in the market.But I wonder how that changes during a year like this, where information is sparse to begin with (and if you’re in .Go to Source Author: Conor Orr
MLB Power Rankings: Biggest Question Facing Every TeamCollege FootballCollege Football - SD by SI.com Staff - August 21, 20200 Go to Source Author: Will Laws and Nick Selbe From the Dodgers and Rays to the Mariners and Pirates, every team has a big question on its hands.The time has come for a reality check. One week after praising each team’s unsung hero, now comes the flip side of the coin. Every club has blemishes (some more than others), and with just over five weeks left in the regular season, a sense of urgency exists to find solutions for pressing needs. In this week’s rankings, let’s dig into the biggest question facing each club.30. Pittsburgh Pirates (Last Week: 29)There are more questions than answers about the Pirates. Their pitching staff ranks 26th in the Majors with a 5.96 ERA and their offense
Wubble, Baby, Wubble: WNBA Midseason Check-inCollege FootballCollege Football - SD by SI.com Staff - August 21, 20200 Go to Source Author: Ben Pickman Plus, watch out for the L.A. Sparks in the second half.The 2020 WNBA season is just past the halfway point, and the league’s award races are in full swing. While the year has been unconventional as a result of the condensed schedule and fan-less campus environment, the action in Brandenton, Fla., has been highly competitive. A number of star-studded Western Conference teams have regularly asserted their superiority; however, teams like the Chicago Sky remain worthy foes out of the East. Despite there still being plenty of time for things to change, here’s a look at where the WNBA stands with half the schedule accounted for.Most Valuable Player: Breanna Stewart (Seattle Storm)Considering the success of the Storm
Messi’s Silence Raises More Doubts Over His Barcelona Future as Rumors SwirlCollege FootballCollege Football - SD by SI.com Staff - August 21, 20200 Go to Source Author: Associated Press A Catalan radio report indicated that Messi is “more out than in” regarding his status at Barcelona, but the player himself hasn't said anything.For every day that goes by without a word from Lionel Messi, a new rumor surfaces about his future with Barcelona.Messi hasn’t made any public statement since Barcelona’s 8-2 loss to Bayern Munich in the Champions League quarterfinals last week, putting in doubt his permanence with the struggling Catalan club. He had already shown his discontent earlier in the season, and the humiliation in Lisbon only made it worse.Messi, who has been with the Catalan club for nearly two decades, has a contract with Barcelona until the end of the 2020-21 season.There’s been
Kendall Fuller Can’t Stop Ripping Nasty Burps During PracticeCollege FootballCollege Football - SD by SI.com Staff - August 21, 20200 Go to Source Author: Dan Gartland Kendall Fuller was miked up for practice, and the result was pretty gross.Gross ...Here’s something you didn’t need to know about me: I burp a lot. I’ve got chronic acid reflux (I take medicine for it and everything), and one thing that means is that I burp more than the typical person. I’ve learned to control my burps pretty well in the 20 years I’ve had it, so it’s not that gross. Still, I wouldn’t want to wear a microphone at work and have someone make a supercut of my burps like the Washington football team did with Kendall Fuller. Fuller was miked up for practice and got caught ripping nasty burp after nasty burp. So what’s the deal