1:00 PM ET Grant Morgan, Arkansas’ fifth-year senior linebacker, heard all the “flashy names” during the Razorbacks’ coaching search last December. As a former walk-on who had already played under two different coaching regimes at Arkansas, Morgan did his best to tune out the daily chatter. Then he got word that Arkansas was hiring Sam
12:01 PM ET Associated Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Kyle Larson will be back in NASCAR next season driving the flagship No. 5 Chevrolet for Hendrick Motorsports. Larson signed a multi-year contract Wednesday with Hendrick that ended his seven-month banishment from NASCAR for using a racial slur while playing an online racing game last spring. He’d
11:23 AM ET LSU coach Ed Orgeron does not expect quarterback Myles Brennan to be available against Auburn on Saturday as he continues to deal with a lower-body injury he sustained more than two weeks ago. Orgeron told reporters Wednesday that Brennan has not practiced this week and that if he can’t play, freshman TJ
11:34 AM ET Wisconsin’s football team has paused all team-related activities for at least seven days because of an increased number of COVID-19 cases, causing the No. 9 Badgers‘ game against Nebraska on Saturday to be canceled. The game will not be rescheduled. As of Wednesday morning, 12 people within the program had tested positive
10:53 AM ET HOUSTON — The Texans have closed their facility after a player tested positive for COVID-19, the team announced Wednesday. It is the Texans’ bye week, but the facility is closed for a deep cleaning and the team is performing contract tracing. “Late last night, we received notice that a Texans player tested
10:24 AM ET A stat correction that changed a sack to a tackle for loss in the Chicago Bears–Los Angeles Rams game Monday caused a $997,000 fantasy football heartbreak for a 41-year-old insurance agent in St. Louis. For 30 minutes after Monday’s game ended, Rob Huntze thought he had won the $1 million first prize
8:32 AM ET The Cincinnati Bengals have traded defensive end Carlos Dunlap to the Seattle Seahawks, a source told ESPN. The move will be official after 4 p.m. Wednesday, the source said. Earlier Wednesday, the disgruntled pass-rusher was told to stay home rather than come to work as the team sorted out his future, sources
7:30 AM ET Los Angeles is title town, for the time being. It’s not often that a sports city or metropolitan area follows up one title by also winning the next major sports championship awarded — not to mention three teams from the same city pulling it off. With the Los Angeles Lakers defeating the
9:30 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 David Haye has predicted that his fighter Derek Chisora will be able to pull off an upset similar to when Teofimo Lopez beat Vasiliy
9:16 AM ET Three Miami, Ohio football players have been suspended indefinitely following their arrests on misdemeanor charges for their alleged roles in a fight at a fraternity house in early October. Police in Oxford, Ohio, reported on social media on Tuesday that freshman tight end James Bomba was charged with assault and criminal trespass;