12:20 PM ET Field YatesESPN Insider Close Field Yates has previous experience interning with the New England Patriots on both their coaching and scouting staffs. A graduate of Wesleyan University (CT), he is a regular contributor to ESPN Boston’s Patriots coverage and ESPN Insider. We’ve made it. Not quite to the fantasy playoffs (those start
1:34 PM ET PHILADELPHIA — Further testing on Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz‘s right throwing hand revealed that he has just a bruised middle finger, coach Doug Pederson said Monday. Wentz, who sustained the injury in the second half Sunday against the Seattle Seahawks, is not expected to miss any practice time, putting him on track
1:37 PM ET Phil Mickelson is expanding his role with the long-time Palm Springs, Calif., area golf tournament now known as the American Express by signing on to become the tournament host. Mickelson, 49, a World Golf Hall of Famer and frequent participant in the event, joins Tiger Woods and Davis Love III as active
1:26 PM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — Toronto Maple Leafs forward Alexander Kerfoot has been suspended two games by the NHL for his hit on Colorado Avalanche defenseman Erik Johnson. Kerfoot will lose more than $37,000 in salary and miss games Wednesday in Detroit and Friday in Buffalo. He had no prior disciplinary history
12:37 PM ET The rest of New York Giants safety Jabrill Peppers‘ season might be in jeopardy after he suffered a transverse process fracture in his back on Sunday against the Chicago Bears, the team announced. Wide receiver Golden Tate also was injured in the game, suffering a concussion because of the way he landed
5:39 PM GMT ESPNcricinfo staff A clutch of prospective England batsmen and spin bowlers will embark on a specialist training camp in Mumbai this week in an effort to hone their skills in unfamiliar conditions. On the day England fell to an innings defeat in New Zealand, the ECB announced that batsmen Will Jacks, James
9:17 AM ET The mood in the press room at the Davis Cup in Madrid on Friday was maudlin. The Serbians looked more like mourners at a funeral than elite athletes, their eyes raw and red, their visages grim. They had just lost to Russia in the quarterfinals of the first edition of the revamped
12:00 PM ET EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — This is an antacid week for the tortured souls who root for the New York Jets. It has nothing to do with the big meal on Thursday and everything to do with the franchise’s DNA. This should be a time to appreciate the team’s first three-game winning streak
12:00 PM ET CLEVELAND — Midway through Cleveland’s rout of the Miami Dolphins on Sunday, the First Energy Stadium video board flashed a highlight of Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph being intercepted in Cincinnati. That highlight led to a huge ovation among Browns fans, with “Pittsburgh sucks” and “Rudolph sucks” chants reverberating throughout the stadium. Cleveland’s
11:49 AM ET The UFC and United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) have made significant revisions to the promotion’s anti-doping policy, in an effort to address concerns over an alarming rate of cases involving contaminated supplements. The two major revisions, which the UFC announced on Monday, include an adoption of a “UFC prohibited list,” which sets