Month: October 2022

5:12 PM ET Marcel Louis-JacquesESPN MIAMI — Dolphins offensive lineman Liam Eichenberg will “miss some time” with an MCL injury, head coach Mike McDaniel said Monday, but there’s currently no timetable for his return. Eichenberg was carted off the field Sunday during the Dolphins’ 31-27 win over the Detroit Lions and was immediately ruled out
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5:17 PM ET Although the Los Angeles Lakers and Indiana Pacers stepped away from trade talks shortly before training camp that involved Russell Westbrook and draft capital going to Indiana for Myles Turner and Buddy Hield, the Pacers center says it’s a deal that could be worth revisiting. “If I’m the Lakers, I take a
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6:56 PM ET PHILADELPHIA — Game 3 of the World Series between the Philadelphia Phillies and Houston Astros was postponed on Monday due to a forecast of rain throughout the evening. It will now be played on Tuesday with Game 4 set for Wednesday and Game 5 on Thursday. Games 6 and 7, if necessary,
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4:09 PM ET Justin Turner, who has spent his entire stint with the Los Angeles Dodgers fervidly giving back to the community where he grew up, has been named recipient of the prestigious Roberto Clemente Award, which annually honors players for their philanthropic efforts. Turner, the Dodgers’ Clemente Award nominee in five of the past
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2:07 PM ET Kendra AndrewsESPN The Golden State Warriors have picked up the fourth-year option for center James Wiseman and third-year options for forward Jonathan Kuminga and guard Moses Moody ahead of Monday’s deadline, sources confirmed to ESPN. Wiseman’s option is $12.1 million, while Kuminga’s and Moody’s are $6 million and $3.9 million, respectively. The
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12:36 PM ET Pete ThamelESPN Auburn is finalizing a deal Monday to make Mississippi State’s John Cohen its next athletic director, per ESPN sources. As first reported Saturday, Cohen, who is currently in his seventh year as Mississippi State’s athletic director, would replace Allen Greene, who negotiated a departure from Auburn in August as his
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11:47 AM ET FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Starting New England Patriots wide receiver DeVante Parker received “good news” on tests from the knee injury that knocked him out of Sunday’s win over the New York Jets. It has been diagnosed as a sprain, a source told ESPN senior NFL reporter Jeremy Fowler. Parker could miss some
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6:55 PM ET MINNEAPOLIS — Never underestimate a revenge game for Patrick Peterson. The Minnesota Vikings cornerback was primed for Sunday’s matchup against the Arizona Cardinals, for whom he played the first 10 years of his career. And Peterson let them know all about it — during and after the Vikings’ 34-26 victory at U.S.
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8:16 PM ET LOS ANGELES — After the struggling LA Clippers dropped their fourth straight game, veterans like Marcus Morris Sr. sounded off on the team’s need to start sacrificing and picking up their intensity and effort. With star Kawhi Leonard (knee) sidelined for the third straight game, the Clippers were drilled, 112-91, by the
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3:23 AM ET Alaina GetzenbergESPN ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — The chippiness between Buffalo Bills receiver Stefon Diggs and Green Bay Packers cornerback Jaire Alexander began when both players ran out of the tunnel at the same time for pregame warm-ups. But how it ended? Well, that depends on who you ask. “I don’t give a
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2:30 AM ET LOS ANGELES — Coming into Sunday as the NBA’s last winless team at 0-5, the Los Angeles Lakers finally broke through with a 121-110 decision over the Denver Nuggets, giving first-year coach Darvin Ham the first victory on his résumé. “Tonight, we needed to prove something to ourselves,” Ham said afterward. “Not
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7:31 PM ET INGLEWOOD, Calif. — The San Francisco 49ers were putting together their red zone plan on Thursday night when the yell came from coach Kyle Shanahan’s office. To nobody in particular, Shanahan posed a simple question: Can Christian McCaffrey, the team’s recently acquired star running back, throw the football at all? The question
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first Quarter GB BUF TD 3:34 Dawson Knox Pass From Josh Allen for 1 Yd, T.Bass extra point is GOOD, Center-R.Ferguson, Holder-S.Martin. 8 plays, 61 yards, 5:13 0 7 second Quarter GB BUF TD 14:53 Stefon Diggs Pass From Josh Allen for 26 Yds, T.Bass extra point is GOOD, Center-R.Ferguson, Holder-S.Martin. 4 plays, 51 yards,
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4:52 PM ET Detroit Pistons forward Bojan Bogdanovic has agreed on a two-year, $39.1 million contract extension, tying him to the franchise through the 2024-25 season, his agents at Wasserman told ESPN on Sunday. Bogdanovic arrived from the Utah Jazz in a preseason trade and had entered the final year of a contract earning him
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6:20 PM ET The Kansas City Royals have hired Matt Quatraro as their new manager, the team announced Sunday. Quatraro has been a longtime member of the Tampa Bay Rays organization, most recently serving as their bench coach, a job he took in October 2018. He replaces the fired Mike Matheny. The 48-year-old Quatraro was
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3:02 PM ET LONDON — After a week in London filled with questions about Denver Broncos coach Nathaniel Hackett’s future and what was wrong with Russell Wilson, Hackett felt it was time to look into his quarterback’s eyes. After the Broncos’ offense, which entered Sunday last in the league in scoring, opened the game with
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3:04 PM ET Zion Williamson returned to the New Orleans Pelicans‘ lineup, getting the start Sunday against the LA Clippers. Williamson had been listed as probable for Sunday’s game after missing the previous two games because of a nasty fall he took Oct. 23. Williamson (right posterior hip/lower back bruise) did not play against the
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11:44 AM ET JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jaguars, University of Florida and University of Georgia strongly condemned an antisemitic message projected onto one of the giant videoboards at TIAA Bank Field on Saturday as well as antisemitic banners displayed on a Jacksonville overpass on Friday. The message at the stadium appeared after Florida and Georgia
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10:30 AM ET HOUSTON — The Philadelphia Phillies will give pitcher Ranger Suarez an extra day of rest after he threw in relief in Game 1 of the World Series on Friday and instead turn to righty Noah Syndergaard to start Game 3. The Houston Astros will counter with veteran Lance McCullers Jr. as the
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11:15 AM ET Pete ThamelESPN The Big 12 is on the cusp of extending its current television contract with ESPN and Fox, according to ESPN sources. The league is in the final stages of putting together a six-year, $2.28 billion contract extension that includes a sizable pay bump for schools. The new contract, which takes
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5:07 AM ET The Cleveland Browns are willing to grant running back Kareem Hunt‘s trade request, sources told ESPN. Hunt, who is in the final year of his contract and is seeking a new deal, asked to be traded by the Browns this past August, but the team initially declined his request. The Browns, however,
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11:15 AM ET Pete ThamelESPN The Big 12 is on the cusp of extending its current television contract with ESPN and Fox, according to ESPN sources. The league is in the final stages of putting together a six-year, $2.8 billion contract extension that includes a sizable pay bump for schools. The new contract, which takes
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5:01 AM ET Of all the teams that are considering trades, the one that seems the most likely to make one before Tuesday’s trade deadline is the Denver Broncos. The Broncos have heard from multiple teams interested in trading for star outside linebacker Bradley Chubb, sources told ESPN. One team even has been willing to
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8:55 PM ET PLAYA VISTA, Calif. — Kawhi Leonard will miss his third straight game when the LA Clippers play the New Orleans Pelicans on Sunday. The Clippers, who have lost three straight, ruled Leonard out due to right knee injury management. Leonard was held out of the game Tuesday against the Oklahoma City Thunder
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