12:00 PM ET PHILADELPHIA — Eagles coach Doug Pederson is trying to keep the weight off quarterback Carson Wentz‘s shoulders as he readies for the first playoff game of his career Sunday against the Seattle Seahawks (4:40 p.m. ET, NBC). Pederson is doing so by keeping the focus narrow and the tempo high. “[Wentz] doesn’t
7:30 AM ET NHL Insiders It’s a new year, and the holiday break is well behind us. So we pulled together a panel of NHL experts to weigh in on some of the hot topics around the league as the 2019-20 season turns to its fourth month. In this edition, we’re buying or selling: 1.
11:36 AM ET The Montreal Canadiens lost their third straight game Tuesday but more importantly lost second-leading scorer Brendan Gallagher to injury. Coach Claude Julien said Thursday that Gallagher has been placed on injured reserve with a concussion. In the 3-1 loss to the Hurricanes on Tuesday, Gallagher left at 16:55 of the second period
11:18 AM ET Former Maryland head coach D.J. Durkin has joined the coaching staff at Ole Miss to work as an assistant under Lane Kiffin. The school announced the hiring Thursday, naming Durkin, Chris Partridge and Joe Jon Finley as assistant coaches. The school did not specify what role Durkin will fill. Durkin was fired
11:05 AM ET The 84th Masters Tournament will tee off on April 9 at Augusta National Golf Club with a well-known defending champion: Tiger Woods. In addition to whether Woods can defend his green jacket and add a sixth Masters win and 16th major title, there will be plenty of others to keep an eye
10:22 AM GMT Saracens chairman Nigel Wray announced his immediate retirement from the club in a statement on Thursday. Wray’s decision comes two months after the European and English champions were docked 35 points and fined £5.3 million for breaching salary cap rules. An independent disciplinary panel found that the club had failed to disclose
2:08 PM GMT Bangladesh go into the Under-19 World Cup as one of the most successful teams in the world. They have won 18 Youth ODIs since the last time the trophy was up for grabs – joint-highest alongside India – and their captain Akbar Ali is confident of several more standout performances. Bangladesh depart
9:00 AM ET With the 2019 NFL playoffs upon us, you already know a little bit about the NFL’s 12 remaining teams. Let’s go a little further and try to offer up some additional insight into the remaining contenders as part of my preview. How are they better or worse than public perception? Is that
12:00 PM ET DALLAS — Jason Dickinson knew his coach would be no match for Alex OINK-vechkin. As the Dallas Stars forward stood at his team’s bench during a timeout, he caught a glimpse of the pig races being held near the Winter Classic rink inside the Cotton Bowl, part of the game’s celebration of
7:31 AM ET 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 After some high-profile retirees from British and Irish boxing in the last year or so, who will fill their place? James DeGale, George Groves,