10:14 PM ET GREEN BAY, Wis. — Two days after he was named interim head coach, Joe Philbin fired a longtime member of the Green Bay Packers coaching staff. Associate head coach Winston Moss, who also coached outside linebackers, was let go on Tuesday. The decision was Philbin’s. “We thank Winston for his contributions to
Month: December 2018
1:30 AM ET According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, Philadelphia 76ers guard Markelle Fultz has been diagnosed with neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome and is expected to miss three to six weeks as he undergoes rehabilitation. Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) refers to a collection of signs and symptoms resulting from neurovascular compression at the thoracic outlet. The
10:04 PM ET Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia — Australian Open officials say the world’s top 102 women and top 101 men have confirmed they will compete at the first Grand Slam tennis tournament of 2019. World No. 1 Simona Halep heads up the women’s field and Novak Djokovic, seeking his record seventh Australian Open title,
7:00 AM ET Emily Kaplan Greg Wyshynski SEA ISLAND, Ga. — The NHL held its board of governors meetings this week at a sprawling, slightly hard-to-get-to resort with a lobby featuring a 50-foot Christmas tree and a distinct scent that led attendees to believe somebody must have walked around the properties with a Bed Bath
8:45 PM ET Alabama offensive coordinator Mike Locksley, who was named the Broyles Award winner Tuesday as the top assistant coach in college football, has been hired as Maryland‘s next head football coach, the school announced Tuesday night.” I am thrilled to be returning home and to have the opportunity to lead the Maryland Football
8:17 PM ET SANTA CLARA, Calif. — The NFL announced Tuesday that San Francisco 49ers long snapper Kyle Nelson has been suspended without pay for 10 games for violation of the league’s policy on performance-enhancing substances. Nelson was suspended for violation of the same PED policy before his time with the Niners. This is his
4:43 PM ET John Isner is standing by one of his coaches and Tennis Channel analyst Justin Gimelstob, who was arrested on suspicion of felony battery on Oct. 31. According to The Telegraph, Gimelstob, 41, allegedly attacked and beat a male friend of his estranged wife, Cary. Gimelstob will appear in court on Dec. 12
7:28 PM ET Associated Press FRISCO, Texas — The PGA of America is leaving Florida for a $520 million development in the Dallas area with two golf courses that will bring major championship golf back to Texas. The decision Tuesday followed approval by the Frisco City Council and other government entities. The PGA of America,
7:29 PM ET Former Clemson quarterback Kelly Bryant is heading to Missouri. Bryant announced his decision Tuesday night via Twitter, posting a video of game highlights and workouts, along with him reading the poem “The Test of a Man,” about overcoming adversity, with the hashtag #ShowMe. “The test of a man … #MIZ #ShowMe #PuBd
7:33 PM ET The NFL on Tuesday placed umpire Roy Ellison on administrative leave as it continues to review a confrontation between Buffalo Bills defensive end Jerry Hughes and Ellison after Sunday’s game against the Miami Dolphins. Hughes will not be suspended, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Video shows Hughes yelling at an official