3:35 PM ET DETROIT — Already down a big man, Steve Kerr doesn’t expect Draymond Green to be able to play on the remainder of Golden State Warriors‘ current five-game road trip. Green has missed the last eight games with a right toe sprain and was hopeful that he could return on this trip. Now
Month: December 2018
3:32 PM ET Associated Press LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles Kings forward Ilya Kovalchuk will be sidelined for about four weeks after undergoing a procedure on his ankle. Kovalchuk underwent an ankle bursectomy Sunday, the Kings announced. The veteran Russian forward has five goals and nine assists in 25 games since returning to the NHL
3:32 PM ET Akron fired coach Terry Bowden on Sunday, a day after the team completed a 4-8 season. Bowden went 35-52 in seven seasons at Akron, but he guided the Zips to the MAC East division title in 2017 and bowl appearances in two of the previous three years. On Sept. 15, Akron upset
9:35 AM ET ESPN.com staff Here’s a breakdown of the key players and storylines for every team in a bowl game. College Football Playoff Dec. 29 College Football Playoff Semifinal at the Goodyear Cotton Bowl ClassicNo. 2 Clemson vs. No. 3 Notre Dame4 p.m. ET, ESPNAT&T Stadium, Arlington, Texas Clemson Tigers (13-0) Key player: QB
2:54 PM ET ESPN.com staff Akiem Hicks is enjoying a standout season as a defensive tackle for the Chicago Bears, but coach Matt Nagy made sure Hicks would remember this season for another reason. Hmmm… Where have we seen this before?? 🤔 Touchdown, @The_Dream99. #ProBowlVote pic.twitter.com/lKiA5DNRpw — Chicago Bears (@ChicagoBears) December 2, 2018 Nagy put
2:20 PM ET As heated as the debate got over Georgia, Oklahoma and Ohio State for the final College Football Playoff spot, the selection committee did exactly what it was tasked to do. The group decided no team was unequivocally better than the other. So it went to its list of protocols, choosing the Sooners
2:47 PM ET Adrian WojnarowskiESPN Golden State Warriors center Damian Jones will undergo surgery to repair a torn left pectoral muscle and will likely miss the rest of the regular season, league sources told ESPN. The Warriors announced the injury Sunday, which Jones suffered in Saturday night’s loss to Detroit. Jones will meet with a
2:36 PM ET Oddsmakers believe this is the most lopsided College Football Playoff yet. Alabama and Clemson opened as double-digit favorites in their semifinal games against Oklahoma and Notre Dame respectively. The Crimson Tide opened as 14-point favorites over the Sooners in their Dec. 29 showdown at the Orange Bowl in Miami Gardens, Florida. The
3:08 PM ET CINCINNATI — The Denver Broncos likely have lost one of their most decorated players for the remainder of the regular season, as cornerback Chris Harris Jr. is believed to have suffered a fractured right fibula against the Cincinnati Bengals, according to team sources. Harris, who has not missed a regular-season game since
4:00 PM ET Football coaches love clichés. Nick Saban doesn’t necessarily love tired-but-true phrases, but he certainly is not immune to them. On Saturday night in Atlanta, Saban did not utter a cliché. He found himself living inside of one. Be careful what you wish for. “Losing is no fun. It shouldn’t be fun. Neither