11:56 AM ET Georgia Southern’s football game against Appalachian State, originally scheduled Wednesday, Oct. 14 at Allen E. Paulson Stadium, has been postponed and rescheduled for Dec. 12, the schools announced Wednesday. Georgia Southern said the move was to “help with student-athlete safety and welfare within the Mountaineers’ football program.” Appalachian State had put a
11:15 AM BST Sale Sharks’ final Gallagher Premiership match against Worcester Warriors has been cancelled due to more coronavirus cases, meaning they miss out on a place in the end-of-season playoffs. Sale were meant to play Worcester on Sunday but the game was delayed after the Sharks returned a cluster of positive coronavirus results. The
8:58 AM ET Steve KimESPN The boxing world is catching its collective breath following a fight for the ages on Saturday between Jose Zepeda and Ivan Baranchyk. The pair channeled Naseem Hamed-Kevin Kelley, Micky Ward-Arturo Gatti I and a bit of George Foreman-Ron Lyle all in the span of five rounds. But with Zepeda’s hard-earned
7:00 AM ET ESPN.com staff It’s only Wednesday in MLB’s League Division Series Week and we already have our first potential elimination game as the Astros close in on returning to the American League Championship Series to defend last year’s pennant. With the Yankees and Rays splitting their first two games and questions growing out
9:45 AM ET The Winnipeg Jets and defenseman Dylan DeMelo have agreed to a new four-year deal with an average annual value of $3 million, the team announced Wednesday. DeMelo, who was acquired in February from the Ottawa Senators for a third-round pick in Tuesday’s draft, had 10 assists and 37 penalty minutes in 59
8:02 AM ET On Monday afternoon, Mike Leach story time began. This week’s topic: How the Air Raid offense got its name. Like many Leach monologues, he meandered off topic. Asked about his time at Kentucky and the offense’s development, Leach began telling tales about a decrepit Hoosiers-esque gym, Davey Lopes and the Lincoln-Douglas debates.
8:44 AM ET Veteran defensive tackle Damon “Snacks” Harrison will be signed to the practice squad for the Seattle Seahawks, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Wednesday. Harrison, 31, openly contemplated retirement after last season following a multitude of injuries but decided to play this season. He was a first-team All-Pro in 2016. He
10:09 AM ET Jake TrotterESPN Staff Writer Close Covers the Big 12 Joined ESPN.com in 2011 Graduate of Washington & Lee University Follow on Twitter Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print The Cleveland Browns activated tight end David Njoku off injured reserve on Wednesday, which means he could be available for Sunday’s game against
10:29 AM ET TEMPE, Ariz. — Arizona Cardinals safety Budda Baker will return this week from thumb surgery to play against the New York Jets, coach Kliff Kingsbury said Wednesday morning. Baker missed Sunday’s loss to the Carolina Panthers after having surgery earlier in the week. He played in Arizona’s loss to Detroit in Week
9:10 AM ET Las Vegas Raiders defensive tackle Maurice Hurst has tested positive for COVID-19, a league source told ESPN’s Dianna Russini. The Raiders placed Hurst on the reserve/COVID-19 list Tuesday, but it was unclear whether he had tested positive for the virus. The Raiders’ facility will be open Wednesday, according to Russini. Being placed