Month: December 2018

4:51 PM ET Alabama continued its success on the first day of the early signing period by landing ESPN 300 offensive lineman Evan Neal. Trey Sanders, the No. 2 ranked running back, committed to the Alabama Crimson Tide over the Georgia Bulldogs. The college football early signing period’s first day is coming to a close,
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7:09 PM ET Georgia landed a commitment Wednesday from linebacker Nakobe Dean, the No. 23 ranked prospect overall, who chose the Bulldogs over Alabama, Ole Miss, Auburn and LSU. Georgia, Michigan and Florida filled up their top-five classes with five-star recruits and need-fillers, while Florida State, Miami and USC didn’t fare nearly as well. Five-star
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2:52 PM ET INDIANAPOLIS — Eli Manning, Saquon Barkley and the rest of the New York Giants offense should be on the lookout for Indianapolis Colts rookie linebacker Darius Leonard in Sunday’s game. Leonard, the NFL’s leading tackler, said he wants to get 40 tackles against the Giants to make up for not being named
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3:05 PM ET Former Buffalo Bills quarterback Nathan Peterman is signing with the Oakland Raiders, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Peterman, 24, was released by the Bills last month after throwing 12 interceptions in eight games over two seasons for the team. Player Pct. Nathan Peterman 9.2 Caleb Hanie 8.6 Peter Tom Willis 8.2
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2:17 PM ET Malika AndrewsESPN Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine will miss 2-4 weeks with a sprained deltoid ligament in his left ankle, Jim Boylen told reporters on Wednesday. “We’ve gotten all the information we need to,” Boylen said. “We feel safe saying that’s kind of where it’s at.” LaVine, who injured his ankle in
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1:52 PM ET The Carolina Panthers are shutting down quarterback Cam Newton for the rest of the season because of a right shoulder injury, a league source confirmed. Also contributing to the decision is the Panthers’ six-game losing streak and near elimination from playoff contenion. Carolina (6-8) has a 1 percent chance of making the
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1:27 PM ET Former super middleweight world titlist David Benavidez will return from a rocky 13 months out of the ring to box on March 16 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, promoter Sampson Lewkowicz said Wednesday. Benavidez will face an opponent to be determined in a 10-round bout in one of the televised fights
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1:35 PM ET Associated Press SEATTLE — The Seattle Mariners will play at T-Mobile Park beginning next year under a new 25-year naming rights deal. The team on Wednesday announced the agreement, which takes effect Jan. 1 and runs through December 2043. The Mariners’ ballpark has been known as Safeco Field since it opened in
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