4:01 AM ET MINNEAPOLIS — Chicago Bears right guard Kyle Long stewed inside the visitors locker room at Lincoln Financial Field following last season’s 31-3 trouncing at the hands of the Philadelphia Eagles. The game was a complete blowout by halftime, and to add insult to injury, the Eagles performed several choreographed team celebrations following
Month: December 2018
12:27 PM ET BALTIMORE — Eric Weddle earned more than a $1 million incentive from the Baltimore Ravens winning the AFC North title on Sunday. The Pro Bowl safety is in line to get an ice cream truck. Hours before Sunday’s game against the Browns, a Ravens fan tweeted Weddle that he would buy one
Here’s former Virginia Tech coach Frank Beamer on Urban Meyer’s retirement. Beamer today is ending the College Football Hall of Fame. “I was surprised when I heard it, but you know, it’s a tough business and every day is a challenge. I think he’s done a great job. I’m a fan of his, I really
11:57 AM ET METAIRIE, La. — The New Orleans Saints have signed versatile tight end Josh Hill to a three-year extension worth $8.85 million, sources told ESPN’s Field Yates. Hill, 28, has been a valuable blocker, pass-catcher and special-teams player for the Saints since they first signed him as an undrafted free agent from Idaho
11:38 AM ET All along Floyd Mayweather insisted his three-round welterweight boxing exhibition fight with Japanese kickboxing star Tenshin Nasukawa was supposed to be “all about entertainment.” Mayweather preached that line throughout the unusual build up to the bout that was first on with no rules announced, then off when Mayweather suddenly backed out and
12:29 PM ET CINCINNATI — The Bengals have parted ways with longtime coach Marvin Lewis, who endorsed his friend Hue Jackson as his replacement. Lewis had one season remaining on a contract extension he signed last year. In a statement, the team said the decision was mutual. The 60-year-old Lewis coached the Bengals for 16
11:07 AM ET TEMPE, Ariz. — The Steve Wilks era in Arizona is over. A source told ESPN’s Chris Mortensen that the Cardinals fired Wilks on Monday, a day after finishing 3-13 in his first season as head coach for their worst record in 18 years. Wilks, 49, was hired Jan. 22 for his first
11:03 AM ET Greg WyshynskiESPN SOUTH BEND, IN — The Chicago Blackhawks and Boston Bruins will have to wait until New Year’s Day to take it outside at the University of Notre Dame. Steady rain in South Bend forced the teams to move their practices indoors and off the puddle-covered rink at Notre Dame Stadium
10:52 AM ET Associated Press SHENZHEN, China — Maria Sharapova returned to competitive tennis with a 6-2, 7-6 (3) win against Timea Bacsinszky in the first round of Shenzhen Open on Monday. Sharapova cut her campaign short in September to recover from a shoulder injury. The fifth-seeded Russian, a semifinalist here last year, hit 23
8:34 AM ET Jeff PassanESPN Close ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports” In November 2017, when baseball free agency ground to an unexpected halt, teams claimed that there was no nefariousness to the industry’s sudden sheepishness in signing players. They were simply waiting for
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