11:38 AM ET The Chicago Bears paused all in-person football activities and closed the team facility on Thursday after another player tested positive for COVID-19, the team announced. “This morning we were notified that another Bears player has tested positive for COVID-19,” the Bears said in a statement. “As a result, the club has decided
Month: November 2020
11:36 AM ET Minnesota defensive coordinator Joe Rossi has tested positive for COVID-19 and won’t coach in Saturday’s game against Illinois, the team announced Thursday. Rossi, 41, received a positive antigen test this week and had the diagnosis confirmed with a polymerase chain reaction follow-up test. He has been in isolation, and no other Minnesota
7:00 AM ET Sam MillerESPN.com Close ESPN baseball columnist/feature writerFormer editor-in-chief of Baseball ProspectusCo-author of “The Only Rule Is It Has To Work” Before the year began, when we wondered whether the World Series champion would get an asterisk for the season being so short/anomalous/weird, I offered this prediction: The winner would be seen as
9:37 AM ET Saudi Arabia will host a Formula One Grand Prix in November next year following confirmation of plans to hold a night race on the streets of Jeddah. The Saudi Automobile and Motorcycle Federation (SAMF) said the race represents the start of a “long-term partnership” with the sport. Limited details about the Jeddah
10:19 AM ET The New York Rangers avoided arbitration with center Ryan Strome, agreeing to a two-year, $9 million contract, according to multiple reports. Strome had a breakout season this year, with 18 goals and a career-high 59 points while centering the Rangers’ second line. He was also a plus-21. He hadn’t had more than
9:47 AM ET There hasn’t been a trade in the NBA for almost nine months! Do you have the shakes? Let’s take a look at the broader questions that will define the wild next month — and maybe the next few years. How does a pandemic offseason unfold when almost every team is trying to
3:08 PM GMT ESPNcricinfo staff Velocity captain Mithali Raj said her team found it difficult to recover before their match against Trailblazers, less than 12 hours after the first Women’s T20 Challenge game on Wednesday night. Velocity were bowled out for 47 on Thursday afternoon and lost by nine-wickets against Trailblazers. “As far as playing
10:11 AM ET The game between Tulsa and Navy scheduled for Saturday has been postponed because of coronavirus issues at Navy, the American Athletic Conference announced Thursday. The league said positive coronavirus cases and subsequent contact tracing forced the game to be put off. Many Navy athletes are under quarantine, and the Midshipmen have temporarily
8:58 AM ET Former UFC contender Corey Anderson makes his Bellator debut against Melvin Manhoef in the main event of Bellator 251 on Thursday at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. Anderson (13-5) is one of the best light heavyweight fighters in the world — and pound for pound one of the best fighters on
4:03 AM ET The coronavirus pandemic made the summer transfer market unlike any before it, but there were still plenty of deals done, and you can check out the major ones here. The window might be closed across the top leagues in Europe, but here are the best rumours from around the globe. TOP STORY: