5:38 PM ET Brady HendersonESPN Seattle Seahawks and Portland Trail Blazers owner Paul Allen says he’s recently learned that the non-Hodgkin lymphoma he was treated for in 2009 has returned. The 65-year-old Allen shared the news Monday, writing that his team of doctors has started treatment and that he plans on fighting the disease aggressively.
Month: October 2018
5:49 PM ET EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — LeBron James will make his Staples Center debut as a Los Angeles Laker on Tuesday, but Lonzo Ball will continue to be held out. After making his Lakers preseason debut Sunday against the Nuggets in San Diego, James will play limited minutes, possibly in the same range as
8:01 AM ET This year’s rankings might have the illusion of consistency, because the Astros were No. 1 on Opening Day, and 26 weeks later, they’re No. 1. But in between, all three of our top teams took turns at the top spot. Before the Astros came back to win the last three weeks in
7:00 AM ET After Alex Bregman hit his 30th home run of the season in Boston in early September, he met with the media after the game, attired in a hoodie and backward Bleacher Report hat, and a reporter asked if he had ever envisioned hitting 30 home runs in the major leagues. His response:
5:39 PM ET By a wide margin, Americans would prefer a multigame series in baseball’s wild-card postseason round to the single-elimination game, the Seton Hall Sports Poll found. The multigame series was favored by 47 percent of those polled. Only 26 percent wanted to keep the one-and-done, with 27 percent saying they didn’t know. The
9:00 AM ET With its 38-17 win over No. 7 Stanford on Saturday night, Notre Dame changed the College Football Playoff picture heading into October, simply by joining the discussion. At least for now — in this weekly snapshot college football lives by until the next upset — Notre Dame has a 47 percent chance
5:21 PM ET ESPN News Services The Arizona Diamondbacks mutually agreed to part ways with hitting coach Dave Magadan on Monday, ending his three-year stint in the desert. Arizona was one of baseball’s worst-hitting teams at .235 this season and has dropped its average each of the past three seasons. The rest of manager Torey
5:13 PM ET Los Angeles Angels two-way player Shohei Ohtani underwent Tommy John surgery Monday, the team said. Angels general manager Billy Eppler said that Dr. Neal ElAttrache “is pleased with what he saw and feels confident in the recovery process.” After 19 seasons, manager Mike Scioscia says he won’t be back with the Angels
5:54 PM ET Kevin SeifertNFL Nation Close ESPN.com national NFL writer ESPN.com NFC North reporter, 2008-2013 Covered Vikings for Minneapolis Star Tribune, 1999-2008 The NFL is supporting a decision to reverse a key first-down measurement Sunday in the Oakland Raiders‘ 45-42 victory over the Cleveland Browns. It took more than four games and almost 10
5:21 PM ET Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio — The victory over Penn State was not enough to prevent Urban Meyer from waking up Sunday with anxiety. In fact, the Ohio State coach was so troubled he gathered players for a “call to arms” meeting. The message: Those who aren’t contributing had better start doing so.