10:07 PM ET LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Dodgers begin the playoffs on Thursday, and Clayton Kershaw will not be on the mound for them. Welcome to October, when it takes talent and some postseason magic to win it all. We break down every roster to see who has the right Fall Classic formula.
Month: October 2018
8:55 PM ET Associated Press DETROIT — The Detroit Red Wings have assigned right wing Luke Witkowski and defensemen Joe Hicketts and Filip Hronek to Grand Rapids of the AHL. The Red Wings announced the moves Tuesday. Detroit’s active roster is now down to 22 players, and the Red Wings open the regular season Thursday
8:20 PM ET If the fight between heavyweight world titleholder Deontay Wilder and lineal world champion Tyson Fury is anything close to as entertaining as the 25-minute show they put on Tuesday afternoon we’re all in for a treat. Wilder and Fury were in full sell mode when they came nose to nose — several
7:53 PM ET Cleveland Cavaliers veteran JR Smith has sent the NBA league office a message: You win. Smith, who was told by the league he needed to cover a tattoo of the clothing brand Supreme that he added on his calf in August or he would be fined, said Tuesday before the Cavs’ preseason
7:25 PM ET Associated Press Penn State said Tuesday that it has stopped using helicopters to make announcements outside the football stadium after a state police chopper flew so low over an unruly tailgating crowd that it sent tents and other items flying. In preseason, ESPN Analytics narrowed the field to 14 teams that had
7:16 PM ET Cleveland Browns receiver Antonio Callaway pleaded not guilty Sept. 27 to misdemeanor charges of marijuana possession and driving with a suspended license related to an August traffic stop, according to NFL Network and Ohio.com. Callaway was stopped at 2:59 a.m. on Aug. 5 in suburban Cleveland. Police found a small amount of
7:07 PM ET COSTA MESA, Calif. — In a shake-up geared toward fixing the team’s troubling kicking situation, the Los Angeles Chargers waived punter Drew Kaser and signed Donnie Jones, the team announced Tuesday. Entering his 15th NFL season, the 38-year-old Jones spent the last five years with the Philadelphia Eagles, including last year’s Super
Oct 1, 2018 As we do each week, we recap the week’s winners and losers from a fantasy perspective, complete with applicable game and historical data. Check back after the conclusion of the 1 and 4 p.m. ET (and, when applicable, Sunday Night Football) games for our picks of the week’s best and worst. Is
7:10 PM ET INDIANAPOLIS — The Colts are giving starting right tackle Denzelle Good as much time as he needs to be away from the team after his younger brother was shot to death in South Carolina on Tuesday. Overton Deshan Good, 23, was struck by a bullet and killed during an apparent drive-by shooting
6:07 PM BST Retired England rugby union prop Joe Marler has clarified comments he made which suggested he tried to get banned from national team assignments by deliberately picking up yellow and red cards during matches. Marler, 28, announced his retirement from international rugby last week to spend more time with his family, having won