Month: August 2018

7:22 PM ET Former Texas defensive back John Bonney has transferred to Texas Tech, the Red Raiders announced Tuesday. As a graduate transfer, Bonney will be eligible for this season. He has one season of eligibility remaining. Bonney started 15 career games for Texas, compiling 87 career tackles and 14 pass breakups. He also started
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7:04 PM ET The main event for the UFC’s return to Sao Paulo, Brazil, has taken a hit. Glover Teixeira (27-7) was forced to withdraw from his UFC Fight Night bout against Jimi Manuwa due to a shoulder injury, sources told ESPN. There is fear that he’ll need surgery, however a final decision has yet
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7:03 PM ET PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is in the concussion protocol after sustaining a hit early in Tuesday’s practice. Coach Mike Tomlin said in a statement that team doctors are evaluating the six-time Pro Bowler. Teammates huddled in concern as Roethlisberger fell to the turf at Latrobe Memorial Stadium. Right tackle
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7:17 PM BST At some point during the Rugby Championship Springbok boss Rassie Erasmus will have to roll the dice. But it’s not like ‘The House’ is going to gobble up his chips and throw him out on the street. They say ‘The House’ always wins, but in Erasmus’ case he is, well, the casino.
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6:45 PM ET Junior featherweight world titlist Ryosuke Iwasa’s defense against mandatory challenger TJ Doheny will be available live in the United States on Thursday morning. Jermain Taylor had domestic violence charges dropped after prosecutors said they haven’t been able to find or contact the woman who levied the accusations. Amir Khan, four months after
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5:49 PM ET NAPA, Calif. — The day after agreeing to a restructured contract, three-time Pro Bowl left tackle Donald Penn was activated from the physically unable to perform list and moved to a new position with the Oakland Raiders — right tackle. Three-time Pro Bowl left tackle Donald Penn has agreed to a restructured
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5:19 PM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — There’s nothing like a late charge from Tiger Woods to juice the ratings of a major golf tournament. The Nielsen company said that CBS reached 8.5 million viewers Sunday for final-round competition at the PGA Championship from St. Louis. That’s a whopping 73 percent increase from the
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5:15 PM ET Cleveland Indians right-hander Trevor Bauer has been placed on the 10-day disabled list with a “small stress fracture” in his right fibula, manager Terry Francona said Tuesday. Francona said there’s no timetable for Bauer’s return as the team is waiting for more information. Bauer was hit by a line drive on Saturday
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