Month: November 2018

9:34 PM ET Associated Press Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print LAS VEGAS — Peter Uihlein topped the leaderboard at 8-under 63 on Thursday in the Shriners Hospitals For Children Open, with Jordan Spieth 3 strokes back in his season debut. Uihlein birdied six of his final nine holes in the morning round at
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9:35 PM ET OAKLAND, Calif. — Golden State Warriors big man DeMarcus Cousins is starting to participate in more group aspects of practice as he continues his recovery from a torn left Achilles, but he still has “a ways to go” before he plays in games again, according to head coach Steve Kerr. “Conditioning wise
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9:22 PM ET David Freese is returning to the Los Angeles Dodgers on a one-year, $5 million contract, according to multiple reports. The reigning NL champions held a $6 million option on the 35-year-old infielder, who joined the team in August after a trade from Pittsburgh Pirates. The team did not exercise the option, and
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9:28 PM ET Kelly Bryant‘s latest stop on his tour of college football programs was at Auburn this week. The hot-ticket Clemson transfer visited the SEC school Tuesday and told The State it was a good experience. “It was a good trip just sitting down and talking with coach [Gus Malzahn] and getting a feel
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8:58 PM ET Associated Press NOBLESVILLE, Ind. — Paul Zimmerman, the longtime Sports Illustrated NFL writer known as “Dr. Z” for his analytical approach, died Thursday. He was 86. NBC Sports football writer Peter King confirmed Zimmerman’s death. King worked with Zimmerman at Sports Illustrated, and completed Zimmerman’s autobiography, “Dr. Z: The Lost Memoirs of
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8:08 PM ET Oklahoma running back Rodney Anderson announced Thursday that he’s leaving school to focus on preparing for the NFL draft. Boomer Sooner⚡️ pic.twitter.com/weW7REn7ra — Rodney Anderson (@24RAnderson) November 1, 2018 Anderson is currently rehabbing from a season-ending knee injury he suffered Sept. 8 against UCLA. It was the third season-ending injury of his
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8:02 PM ET DAVIE, Fla. — Amid debate over Ryan Tannehill‘s long-term future in Miami, coach Adam Gase expressed plenty of emotion as he vehemently defended his injured starting quarterback. If the best ability is availability, then Ryan Tannehill’s future with the Dolphins must be considered tenuous. With Ryan Tannehill’s shoulder still ailing, Brock Osweiler
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7:18 PM ET ESPN News Services CLEVELAND — The increase around the NBA in scoring this season has been a hot topic among coaches and players. Commissioner Adam Silver said Thursday he believes the league’s new rules that have led to more offense are going well. “We had a call with our competition committee last
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6:18 PM ET EAGAN, Minn. — Stefon Diggs is recovering this week from an injury he sustained to his ribs against the New Orleans Saints. The Vikings wide receiver did not participate in practice on Wednesday and Thursday, although he was able to toss the football to his position group during individual drills earlier today.
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6:04 PM ET Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. — A former University of New Mexico kicker who was the first female to play and score in a Division I football game faces months of recovery after becoming seriously ill from an adverse reaction to a prescribed medicine. The Santa Fe New Mexican reports that the
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