Dolphins trade cornerback Jamar Taylor to Cleveland
The Miami Dolphins traded cornerback Jamar Taylor to the Cleveland Browns to move up 27 spots in the seventh round of the NFL draft.The Dolphins moved from pick No. 250 to pick No. 223 in the seventh round courtesy of the trade, which unloaded Taylor's contract and clears out another of the many disappointing 2013 draft picks. Taylor, a former Boise State standout the Dolphins selected in the second round of the 2013 draft, had 48 tackles in his 12 games last season before being benched. Taylor..>> view originalFive storylines for the 2016 Kentucky Derby
In 2015, American Pharoah rendered all other Triple Crown storylines moot.Even before the Kentucky Derby, he stirred the hearts of wizened clockers and handicappers with the way he glided over tracks from California to Arkansas. Then he proved to be the first horse in 37 years who could handle every question the Triple Crown posed — from a rugged stretch battle at Churchill Downs to a monsoon at Pimlico to the grinding distance of the Belmont Stakes. Finally, an eager racing world had the super..>> view originalFrom start to finish, the 2016 NFL Draft was packed with drama
CHICAGO -- One of the most dramatic drafts in NFL history wrapped Saturday with the team that started the spectacle ahead of schedule, trading the No. 1 overall pick to the Los Angeles Rams two weeks earlier.Likely to be remembered for the social media fireworks and ensuing hours of drama surrounding Mississippi offensive tackle Laremy Tunsil and his tumble to the middle of the first round, the 2016 NFL Draft ended with the Tennessee Titans announcing Mr. Irrelevant, Southern Miss cornerback K..>> view originalSpurs stars Leonard, Aldridge step into a new kind of spotlight
PLAYOFF SCHEDULE | EXPERT BRACKETSSAN ANTONIO -- Kawhi Leonard and LaMarcus Aldridge did not come into this year's postseason with a great deal of built-up credit.Leonard was a 2014 Finals MVP but, even then, he wasn't the man, making his name instead on the back of his defense against LeBron James and otherwise filling all the right gaps for the Spurs. Aldridge was a bona fide All-Star in Portland but had never stepped up beyond the first round. Neither were Tim Duncan in his prime, the calibe..>> view originalPadres-Dodgers Preview
The Los Angeles Dodgers last dropped seven straight home games in 1993.Never in the storied history of this franchise, has it gone winless on a homestand of at least five games.The reeling Dodgers hope Clayton Kershaw can help prevent both from happening Sunday when he tries to continue his recent dominance of the San Diego Padres.Whether it's the 11 runs scored on this home stretch or the 15 allowed in the last three, Los Angeles (12-13) certainly has its issues while sitting one historic defea..>> view originalYankees-Red Sox rivalry not what it once was
BOSTON — For now, all that is left of 2004, all that is left of the Red Sox-Yankees rivalry when it was as good as it had ever been or ever will be again, are a couple of 40-year-old designated hitters, David Ortiz and Alex Rodriguez. That's it, and ...>> view originalElliott Sadler declared winner after wild XFINITY finish at 'Dega
Elliott Sadler was declared the winner in a wild, wreck-filled, controversial finish in Saturday's Sparks Energy 300 at Talladega Superspeedway. But it took a several minutes after the race was over before NASCAR could figure that out and make Sadler's victory in the XFINITY Series official. "People don't know how hard it is to win this races," said Sadler, who drives the No. 1 Chevroet for JR Motorsports, which is owned in part by Sprint Cup driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. "It's very emotional. D..>> view originalSources: Video kept Ravens from drafting Laremy Tunsil with No. 6 overall pick
The Baltimore Ravens would have taken Ole Miss offensive tackle Laremy Tunsil with the No. 6 overall pick were it not for the gas mask video that surfaced on social media right before the draft, league sources told ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter on Saturday.Editor's PicksLaremy Tunsil refused to elaborate on past transgressions made at Ole Miss, saying multiple times Friday that he was "here to talk about the Miami Dolphins."Draft night was supposed to be icing on the cake for Ole Miss' coveted ..>> view originalIslanders have to raise their play after Game 2 loss
TAMPA -- Sometimes hockey is a game of inches. Sometimes it is a game of feet.Take Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Second Round series between the New York Islanders and Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday. On the power play in the second period, Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman took a shot from the point. The puck was headed wide left, way wide left, several feet wide left, not even close. But it struck the inside of the left foot of Islanders defenseman Calvin de Haan and took a right turn into..>> view originalUndrafted free agent signings 2016: Every team's pickups in one place
The 2016 NFL Draft is in the books and another heated period of the NFL talent acquisition process is spinning up. Undrafted rookie free agency is a wild ride that follows the seventh round of the NFL Draft every year, as dozens of players not fortunate enough to be picked field contract offers from the league's 32 teams, with both sides hunting for a perfect match. There's obviously some stigma to going undrafted for college players, but becoming an undrafted free agent does put some of the po..>> view original
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Dolphins trade cornerback Jamar Taylor to Cleveland and other top stories.
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