Leading up to the 2021 NFL draft, which starts April 29, Yahoo Sports will count down our top 100 overall prospects. We’ll count them down in groups of five for Nos. 100-51, followed by more in-depth reports on our top 50 players, with help from our scouting assistant, Liam Blutman. We reserve the right to
Free Press sports reporter Dave Birkett takes a position-by-position look at the top prospects and biggest Detroit Lions needs in the 2021 NFL draft. This is the sixth in an eight-part series. Defensive back The Lions are going young in the secondary in 2021, with their top two cornerbacks and both starting safeties still on
Gary Payton says a lot of NBA teams don’t value his son’s worth originally appeared on NBC Sports Northwest Basketball runs in his blood, literally. If you didn’t know by now, Gary Payton II has a pretty legendary basketball player as father. Payton Sr. is a Seattle SuperSonics legend, a Basketball Hall of Famer, a
No. 10 seed Andrey Rublev faces No. 6 seed Matteo Berrettini in Round 4 of the US Open 2020. The fiery Russian and Italian are facing each other for the second consecutive year. At the US Open 2019, Berrettini beat Rublev in straight sets but Rublev’s strong start to 2020, including back-to-to back titles in
MMA Weekly UFC 261 results: Usman sleeps Masvidal, Namajunas reclaims belt, and Shevchenko dominates Though UFC 261 featured three championship fights, that fact was largely overshadowed in the lead-up by the idea that it also marked the promotion’s first event since the pandemic struck that a sold-out venue full of fans would be allowed in
Benzinga Could Netflix Help Shares Of Formula One? One of the most popular sports in the world is Formula One, but the racing league does not attract the same viewership numbers in the U.S. as it does in other markets. That could be changing thanks to a docuseries on Netflix. Netflix Series: Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:
Reuters Tennis-Nadal outlasts Tsitsipas to claim 12th Barcelona Open title Having collected his first title of the 2021 season, Nadal, 34, will leapfrog Russian Daniil Medvedev to take back the world number two spot in the updated ATP rankings on Monday. Nadal was on the brink of defeat in the 10th game of the final
Special to Yahoo Sports Here’s a look around the league at the latest trends after another week of hockey. Some food for thought, some leftover stats, and, of course, some fantasy advice. Let’s dig in. All fancy stats courtesy Natural Stat Trick. Goaltending Voodoo Since last Saturday, five goalies have gone 3-0-0 but only one
STUTTGART, Germany — Top-ranked Ash Barty beat Aryna Sabalenka 3-6, 6-0, 6-3 to win the Porsche Grand Prix, her first title on clay since the 2019 French Open. The Australian player clicked into gear for the final’s second set, which she won in just 20 minutes, with Sabalenka taking a medical timeout ahead of the
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jake Paul found a way to keep himself at the forefront of the MMA consciousness when he showed up at UFC 261 on Saturday. Paul, a YouTube star-turned-boxer, knocked out former Bellator and ONE Championship titleholder and ex-UFC fighter Ben Askren in Triller’s first pay-per-view eight days ago. He also recently talked
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Kevin Durant made quite the statement on Sunday afternoon. Durant returned to the lineup for the Brooklyn Nets one week after suffering a left thigh contusion, and dropped 34 points off the bench in their 128-119 win against the Phoenix Suns at the Barclays Center. Durant played 28 minutes in the win, and shot 12-of-21
6:00 AM ET FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — A look at what’s happening around the New York Jets: 1. Go O, Joe: By his own admission, general manager Joe Douglas failed to supply former quarterback Sam Darnold with enough help to prosper — a fresh scar for the organization. Now he gets a mulligan with a
USATSI James Akinjo was the 2019 Big East Freshman of the Year and a 2021 First-Team All-Pac-12 honoree. Now the 6-foot-1 guard is moving on to a third major college basketball conference. Akinjo announced Friday that he’s transferring to Baylor after stints at Georgetown and Arizona. Though Akinjo may need a waiver for immediate eligibility
6:00 AM ET FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Quick-hit thoughts and notes around the New England Patriots and NFL: 1. Intrigue starts at QB: Coach Bill Belichick might say “the hay is the barn” at this point when it comes to the 2021 NFL draft (April 29-May 1 in Cleveland, on ESPN and the ESPN App). The
Kyle Pitts, TE, Florida Gators Size: 6-foot-6 and 245 pounds Age: 20-years-old (10/6/2000) Background Pitts started his football career playing quarterback and linebacker for two years at Abington High School, just outside of Philadelphia. Legend has it that he shot up eight inches between his sophomore and junior year, before transferring to Archbishop Wood. Despite
BATON ROUGE, La. — LSU women’s basketball coach Nikki Fargas has stepped down to pursue another opportunity. While LSU did not disclose where Fargas was headed next, she has been in negotiations to take over as team president of the WNBA’s Las Vegas Aces, people familiar with those discussions have told The Associated Press. Fargas’