5:50 PM ET Lightweight Teofimo Lopez Jr., one of the elite prospects in boxing, has been pleading with his promoter, Top Rank, to step up the level of his competition, and it has agreed to do so. Lopez will take on the most notable opponent of his career when he fights Mason Menard in a
Month: November 2018
6:30 PM ET TEMPE, Ariz. — Six years after he was shot in the neck at an Aurora, Colorado, movie theater, offensive lineman Zack Golditch made the 53-man roster of an NFL team. The Arizona Cardinals signed Golditch off the Indianapolis Colts‘ practice squad on Monday in a move to add depth on their injury-laden
6:02 PM ET Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Nashville Predators have signed defenseman Matt Donovan to a two-year, two-way contract. Donovan’s deal will be worth $650,000 at the NHL level and $162,500 at the American Hockey League level this season. Next season, Donovan’s contract will pay him $700,000 at the NHL level and $200,000
5:00 PM ET After clinching the SEC East on Saturday with its win over No. 9 Kentucky, No. 6 Georgia already knows it will face No. 1 Alabama in the conference championship game, but the Bulldogs have no idea where that accomplishment puts them in the eyes of the College Football Playoff selection committee heading
6:00 PM ET Five-time champion Novak Djokovic will face Alexander Zverev, Marin Cilic and John Isner in the group stages at the ATP Finals after the draw was confirmed in London on Monday. Top seed Djokovic returned to the top of the world rankings following Rafael Nadal‘s withdrawal from last week’s Paris Masters due to
6:13 PM ET Adrian WojnarowskiESPN Cleveland Cavaliers interim coach Larry Drew has agreed to a contract to remain interim head coach for the rest of this season — and receive a partially guaranteed deal for the 2019-20 season, league sources told ESPN. Drew and the Cavaliers have been negotiating a solution to the issues that
10:35 PM ET It’s the first stage of Hall of Fame season: The announcement of the Today’s Game Era ballot. This ballot includes 10 names — six players, three managers and one executive — who made their most significant impact from 1988 to the present. An overview committee screened potential candidates to arrive at the
5:28 PM ET Steph Curry loves golf. He’s played in two Web.com events. He might host a PGA Tour event next year. So it’s no surprise he got a little excited when the U.S. Open trophy showed up at the Warriors’ shootaround on Monday. The tournament will be held in June at Pebble Beach, a
4:24 PM ET Associated Press SEATTLE — Washington coach Chris Petersen says indications are that left tackle Trey Adams intends to return for a fifth season after missing most of this one because of a back injury. “I think that’s the plan right now,” Petersen said Monday, “things are always fluid.” Adams was a preseason
4:51 PM ET Associated Press AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. — An Air Force falcon named Aurora is resting and the school remains optimistic for a recovery after she was injured at West Point during a prank before the annual rivalry football game. An Air Force falcon injured at West Point during a prank before Saturday’s