One day after the NFL said it is halting its enforcement of anthem rules, President Donald Trump tweeted out criticism of the NFL and called for action from commissioner Roger Goodell.
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Wide receiver Terrell Owens, 44, has become a free agent in the CFL after the Edmonton Eskimos released the future Hall of Famer from their negotiation list on Friday.
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Future HOFer Owens becomes CFL free agent
Michael Beasley has agreed to a one-year, $3.5 million deal with the Lakers, joining a new-look squad in L.A. that also features LeBron James.
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Beasley, Lakers agree to 1-year, $3.5M deal
A Guatemalan man living illegally in the U.S. pleaded guilty Friday to driving drunk in a crash that killed Indianapolis Colts linebacker Edwin Jackson and his Uber driver.
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Guilty plea in crash that killed Colts’ Jackson
Yogi Ferrell and the Kings have agreed to a two-year, $6.2 million deal, according to a Yahoo Sports report, after backing out of an agreement with the Mavs.
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Report: Ferrell to join Kings after spurning Mavs
The NFL has suspended Jags DE Dante Fowler Jr. one game for a violation of the league’s conduct policy.
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NFL suspends Jags’ Fowler 1 game over conduct
Andrew Luck, who is coming back from surgery on his right shoulder, will have no limitations at training camp but the Colts said he will not throw seven days a week.
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Colts say QB Luck (shoulder) cleared for camp
We went shark diving (shark diving!) with Rob Gronkowski (Gronk!) in the Bahamas (the Bahamas!). What could possibly go wrong?!
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Fear and floating in the Caribbean
Raptors president Masai Ujiri apologized for “miscommunication” with DeMar DeRozan leading up to the four-time All-Star’s trade to the Spurs on Wednesday.
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Raptors president Ujiri apologizes to DeRozan
The Memphis Grizzlies and free-agent guard Shelvin Mack are progressing in talks on a one-year deal, league sources told ESPN.
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Sources: Grizz, Mack in talks on 1-year deal
The Nets have acquired Jared Dudley and a protected second-round draft pick in 2021 from the Suns for Darrell Arthur, league sources told ESPN.
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Sources: Nets get Dudley in trade with Suns
Baltimore Orioles vs. Toronto Blue Jays Friday, July 20, 2018, 7:07 pm ET TORONTO -150 My numbers have the Blue Jays toppling the Orioles in 65 percent of simulations for their Friday matchup, making Toronto worth the price as a moderate home chalk. The Blue Jays have won four straight when starter Sam Gaviglio pitches on full rest, and are 5-1 in their past six Friday games. The Orioles are 1-10 when Dylan Bundy takes the mound against AL East opponents. SportsLine Expert: Stephen Oh (113-76 in last 189 MLB picks) Tyler Mahle (Photo Credit: Ron Schwane/Getty Images) Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Cincinnati Reds Friday, July 20, 2018, 7:10 pm ET CINCINNATI -108 My numbers see the surging Reds beating the Pirates in two-thirds of simulations for their Friday meeting, offering a strong value on Cincinnati at a pick’em price. The Reds have won four straight starts by Tyler Mahle against losing teams and have won four consecutive series openers. The Pirates are 1-4 in their past five road games. SportsLine Expert: Stephen Oh (113-76 in last 189 MLB picks) Minnesota Twins vs. Kansas City Royals Friday, July 20, 2018, 8:15 pm ET MINNESOTA -129 Danny Duffy has been a disaster at home, posting a 6.75 ERA while allowing a .291 batting average and eight homers in 37.1 innings. He’s facing a Twins team that’s won nine of 11 overall. Kyle Gibson thrives on the road, holding batters to a .197 average. Lay it. SportsLine Expert: Larry Hartstein (74-57 in last 131 MLB ML picks) > > MORE: See all MLB picks Mark Canha (Photo Credit: Bob Levey/Getty Images) San Francisco Giants vs. Oakland Athletics Friday, July 20, 2018, 9:35 pm ET UNDER 9 When this Bay Area rivalry renews Friday, I’m seeing the Giants and Athletics plating eight runs or fewer to send this game Under the posted total. The Under is on an 8-1 run for the Giants in road games, while the Athletics are on a 3-0-1 Under run in inter-league contests. SportsLine Expert: Stephen Oh (113-76 in last 189 MLB picks)
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SportsLine’s Top Weekend Picks: Baseball Looks Ahead
It has been a long (and busy) offseason. NFL Nation brings you up to speed with the biggest splash every team has made since the Super Bowl.
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The most important move every NFL team made this offseason
Tune out after confetti fell on the Eagles? Here’s everything you need to know about what’s happened since, from the anthem rule retraction and more.
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Your guide to the NFL offseason: 20 things you might have missed
The Steelers report July 25, but the “always disciplined” T.J. Watt already is approaching sizable sophomore expectations as if camp started weeks ago.
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Behind 8,000-calorie diet, T.J. Watt preps for Year 2 ‘splash’

