Month: November 2018

9:18 PM ET ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — The Buffalo Bills waived Nathan Peterman on Monday, ending the tenure of the team’s 2017 fifth-round pick who became known for his historically high rate of interceptions. The move came after the Bills decided to start Matt Barkley over Peterman in Sunday’s 41-10 win over the New York
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8:26 PM ET Malika AndrewsESPN MINNEAPOLIS — In his first comments since trading Jimmy Butler, Minnesota Timberwolves coach and president Tom Thibodeau was surgical in describing the deal that sent the All-Star guard to Philadelphia. “I said from the beginning, you always have to put the organization first,” Thibodeau said. “So you set the parameters
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8:44 PM ET The Seattle Mariners on Monday denied claims of racial discrimination made on social media by Lorena Martin, their former director of high performance. The team said in a statement that Martin was fired last month, on Oct. 10. The team did not give a reason for her firing. She had been hired
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9:22 PM ET Tim BontempsESPN MIAMI — It took more than two days, but Philadelphia 76ers coach Brett Brown could finally talk about acquiring forward Jimmy Butler before Monday night’s game against the Heat. And now that the four-time All-Star is finally in the fold, Brown can’t wait to begin working with him when Butler
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9:10 PM ET David Pearson, a three-time champion in what is now NASCAR’s Monster Energy Cup Series, and the winner of 105 Cup races, died Monday at 83, the Wood Brothers Racing team confirmed to ESPN. Inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame in its second class in 2011, Pearson won 105 Cup races, second
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7:39 PM ET Brady HendersonESPN RENTON, Wash. — Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll says it looks as though running back Chris Carson, right guard D.J. Fluker and strong safety Bradley McDougald will all be available for Thursday night’s game against the Green Bay Packers at CenturyLink Field. Carson (hip) and Fluker (calf) were inactive
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7:43 PM ET Greg WyshynskiESPN TORONTO — From the inspirational Willie O’Ree to the controversial Gary Bettman, the Hockey Hall of Fame inducted a memorable Class of 2018 on Monday night in Toronto. It’s a class that included former New Jersey Devils goaltender Martin Brodeur, owner of a dozen NHL records and one of only
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7:13 PM ET Associated Press Iowa State running back David Montgomery and Baylor defensive end Greg Roberts will miss the first half of their team’s games this week after the scuffle that led to their ejections in the second half of a testy game between the Cyclones and Bears. Iowa State running back David Montgomery
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