Month: November 2020

5:56 PM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — Steven Cohen promises splashes of cash Mets fans expect from his billions — within reason. “If I don’t win a World Series in the next three to five years, ” he said Tuesday, “I would consider that slightly disappointing.” Four days after buying the Mets from the
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6:22 PM ET ESPN News Services Miami’s Don Mattingly was named National League Manager of the Year on Tuesday after guiding the Marlins to their first playoff appearance since 2003 despite dealing with a COVID-19 outbreak that paused their season and ravaged the roster. The Marlins’ 31-29 record was Mattingly’s first winning season in his
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6:50 PM ET Tampa Bay Rays manager Kevin Cash was named American League Manager of the Year on Tuesday, receiving 22 of the 30 first-place votes. Cash guided the Rays to a division title as well as the AL’s best regular-season record at 40-20. The Rays’ .667 win percentage in 2020 was by far the
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4:35 PM ET The Premier League will scrap its controversial pay-per-view scheme imminently, chief executive Richard Masters confirmed on Tuesday to a government committee. Fans, who are currently prevented from attending stadiums because of the COVID-19 pandemic, have been asked to pay out 14.95 pounds ($19.80) to watch games not already selected for broadcast by
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2:15 PM ET Orlando’s Exploria Stadium will host the remaining games in the CONCACAF Champions League, with the quarterfinals through to the final to take place between Dec. 15 and 22. The competition was suspended midway through the quarterfinal stage back in March due to the COVID-19 pandemic. 1 Related The rescheduled quarterfinals will take
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5:50 PM ET OWINGS MILLS, Md. — The Baltimore Ravens signed veteran Tramon Williams on Tuesday to provide experienced depth in an injured-filled secondary. Williams, 37, replaces Khalil Dorsey (dislocated shoulder), who became the fourth Baltimore cornerback placed on injured reserve this season. A 13-year veteran, Williams will back up Marlon Humphrey, Marcus Peters and
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5:04 PM ET PHILADELPHIA — An Eagles coach has tested positive for COVID-19, a league source confirmed. The team is in the NFL’s intensive protocols but the NovaCare practice facility has not been shut down. As part of the protocol, all meetings will be virtual this week as the Eagles prepare for Sunday’s game against
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5:39 PM ET Odell Beckham Jr. underwent surgery Tuesday to repair the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee. The Cleveland Browns wide receiver had the procedure done by Dr. James Andrews at the Andrews Institute for Orthopedics and Sports Medicine in Pensacola, Florida. A team spokesperson said that Beckham is expected to be ready
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5:52 PM ET The New York Jets‘ union representative said Tuesday that players on the team have no issue with the presence of security cameras in the locker room. “Talking to the guys on the team, nobody cares that there are cameras in there,” guard Greg Van Roten said on a conference call with reporters.
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