1:32 PM ET LSU landed ESPN Junior 300 wide receiver JoJo Earle on Thursday, adding the No. 68 ranked recruit to its class. Earle is a 5-foot-9, 170-pound receiver from Aledo High School in Aledo, Texas, who chose the Tigers over Texas, TCU, Oklahoma and Georgia among others. He is on the smaller side, but
1:01 PM ET Syracuse athletic director John Wildhack says the ACC has had no conversations about canceling the 2020 football season amid the coronavirus pandemic. Speaking on a Zoom teleconference about the state of his athletic department and the fate of the fall sports schedule, Wildhack said Thursday that the consensus is “We want to
1:35 PM ET Associated Press NEW ORLEANS — The man convicted of killing former New Orleans Saints star Will Smith has asked for a new trial because the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that split verdicts are unconstitutional in state criminal cases. Appeal attorney Eric Santana filed a request Wednesday asking for a new trial
8:00 AM ET Anthony Treash We continue our dive into the top 10 college football players returning at every position. This week, we turn our attention to perhaps the most valuable position on the defensive side of the ball: cornerback. Using a combination of Pro Football Focus grades and PFF’s wins above average (WAA) metric,
12:34 PM ET Hall of Fame broadcaster Vin Scully is in the hospital after falling at his home on Tuesday. The Los Angeles Dodgers tweeted Thursday afternoon that the 92-year-old Scully is “resting comfortably.” The Dodgers’ tweet also includes a quote from Scully: “I won’t be doing anymore headfirst sliding, I never liked it.” Scully
11:04 AM ET The New England Patriots are signing former Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Marqise Lee to a one-year contract, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Thursday. Lee became a free agent on April 20, when he was released by the Jaguars. Lee, 28, has battled injuries throughout his career and never became the
10:53 AM ET Associated Press Churchill Downs will recognize the first Saturday in May with a “Kentucky Derby at Home” online party, highlighted by a virtual Derby featuring 13 former Triple Crown winners in an effort to raise $2 million for coronavirus relief. The 146th Kentucky Derby was moved from May 2 to Sept. 5
10:14 AM ET On a day that was supposed to be quiet for the Pittsburgh Steelers because they don’t have a first-round pick in the NFL draft, the organization still managed to make a little noise by announcing that outside linebacker Bud Dupree has signed his franchise tender. Dupree will make a guaranteed salary of
10:15 AM ET TAMPA, Fla. – Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady is finding that, after spending 20 years in New England, moving to a new city doesn’t come without an adjustment period. Brady was told last week by a city employee that he couldn’t work out in a public park in downtown Tampa due
9:02 AM ET Steve Kim Nick Parkinson Close •Reports on boxing for ESPN.co.uk, as well as several national newspapers•Has been reporting on British boxing for over 15 years•Appears on BoxNation’s Boxing Matters show When boxing returns, we will eventually return to a full slate of fights. Some will be bouts that were previously on the