7:38 PM GMT ESPNcricinfo staff “Suryakumar Yadav from Mumbai to watch out for in future!” That’s part of a tweet from Rohit Sharma, circa 2011. Since then, Yadav spent two years with the Mumbai Indians, then five with the Kolkata Knight Riders, and, since 2018, he’s back with the Mumbai Indians. Cameos have been aplenty,
2:24 PM ET Associated Press CONWAY, S.C. — Coastal Carolina football coach Jamey Chadwell is “cautiously optimistic” that injured starting quarterback Grayson McCall could play Saturday when the 20th-ranked Chanticleers face Georgia State. McCall leads the Sun Belt Conference in passing efficiency with 11 touchdowns against one interception. He was ruled out last week with
1:20 PM ET BEREA, Ohio — Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield called Odell Beckham Jr.‘s season-ending knee injury “just awful” and said he expects different looks from opposing defenses moving forward with Cleveland minus its top wide receiver. “Teams are going to play us differently,” Mayfield said before Wednesday’s practice. “I think it’s about understanding the
1:59 PM ET EAGAN, Minn. – Vikings coach Mike Zimmer announced defensive end Danielle Hunter had successful surgery on Tuesday to repair a herniated disk in his neck and is done for the season. While the Vikings coach did not relay a specific timeline for his pass rusher’s recovery, he said Hunter “should be back
2:12 PM ET LAKE FOREST, Ill. – Chicago Bears wide receiver Allen Robinson is in the NFL’s concussion protocol, coach Matt Nagy announced Wednesday. “[Robinson] is in the concussion protocol right now … so that’s kind of out of our hands,” Nagy said on a Zoom call. Robinson caught a 6-yard pass over the middle
2:08 PM ET FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — The New York Jets say they have no plans to trade defensive tackle Quinnen Williams, the third overall pick in 2019 whose name has been circulated in media speculation. “He’s going to be here. Those [stories] are false,” coach Adam Gase said Wednesday. “I talked to Quinnen. I
12:17 PM ET The Atlanta Falcons are holding pass-rusher Takk McKinley out of Thursday night’s game against the Carolina Panthers, fueling talk of a potential trade. The Falcons are sitting McKinley so a lingering groin injury can heal. But multiple league sources say the Falcons are open to trade options with the fourth-year player, so
10:33 AM ET ESPN and FiveThirtyEight Editor’s note: This is the first in a series of six pieces that shows how professional sports owners in America contribute to political campaigns, why they spend millions in the space and what that financial power means as athletes across sports continue to embrace activism of their own. American
1:17 PM ET Bellator flyweight champion Ilima-Lei Macfarlane (11-0) will defend her 125-pound title against fellow undefeated fighter Juliana Velasquez (10-0) on Dec. 10, sources told ESPN on Wednesday. The fight will serve as the main event that takes place at the Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Connecticut, which has been the promotion’s unofficial home during
11:59 AM ET Major League Soccer has created a new end of season award for the 2020 campaign with the introduction of the Young Player of the Year. The award will recognize the top player in the league age 22 and under at the end of each season. The Young Player of the Year will