Month: October 2018

6:54 PM ET Rutgers dismissed Izaia Bullock from the football program Tuesday after the linebacker was charged with plotting to murder two people. Bullock, 22, “initiated a plot to murder the family members of an acquaintance” earlier in the week, according to a statement from the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office. Bullock was charged Tuesday with
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6:44 PM ET Adrian WojnarowskiESPN Dragan Bender had been one of the most scouted European prospects in years, a 7-foot Croatian inspiring lofty comparisons. He was drafted No. 4 overall by the Phoenix Suns, the youngest player in the NBA, and yet he never evolved into the centerpiece of a franchise renaissance. Coaches were hired
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6:24 PM ET All-Star catcher J.T. Realmuto again has stated he has no desire to stay with the Miami Marlins and will “definitely be wearing a different uniform by the start of spring training,” his agent said Tuesday. “J.T. has informed the Marlins’ ownership, he’s informed their front office, he’s not going to sign an
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11:26 PM ET Associated Press MILWAUKEE — Brewers third baseman Mike Moustakas is becoming a free agent again, and so is reliever Joakim Soria. In addition, the Brewers exercised a $3,175,000 option on All-Star right-hander Jeremy Jeffress, who would have been eligible for salary arbitration if it had been declined. Moustakas declined a $15 million
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5:59 PM ET Associated Press PARIS — Novak Djokovic began his bid for a record-extending fifth Paris Masters title with a 7-5, 6-1 win against Joao Sousa in the second round on Tuesday. Serving for the match at 5-1, Djokovic handed a towel to a male spectator who seemed unwell and who wiped his forehead
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5:51 PM ET Associated Press SAN JOSE, Calif. — The San Jose Sharks have activated center Joe Thornton from injured reserve. Thornton was placed on the injured list on Oct. 7 because of swelling in his surgically repaired right knee. Thornton missed more than three weeks but will return Tuesday night when San Jose hosts
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