5:47 PM ET Associated Press Former top-10 player Mardy Fish has been selected as the new captain of the U.S. Davis Cup team. A person familiar with the U.S. Tennis Association’s choice tells The Associated Press that Fish will replace former captain Jim Courier. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity Tuesday
Month: January 2019
5:41 PM ET The Atlanta Falcons have hired former Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Dirk Koetter to once again be their offensive coordinator, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter, confirming multiple reports. Koetter, who turns 60 next month, previously was the Falcons’ offensive coordinator from 2012 to 2014. He helped the Falcons to the NFC
5:42 PM ET TAMPA, Fla. — The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are finalizing a deal to make Bruce Arians their next head coach, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Arians, who retired following the 2017 season coaching the Arizona Cardinals, has spent the 2018 NFL season working as a game analyst for CBS. In Tampa Bay, he
4:34 PM ET TEMPE, Ariz. — The Arizona Cardinals are expected to hire former Texas Tech coach Kliff Kingsbury to be their next head coach, sources confirmed to ESPN. The 39-year-old Kingsbury will replace Steve Wilks, who was fired on Dec. 31 after one season in Arizona, during which he went 3-13. Kingsbury was fired
5:33 PM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — Left-hander Hector Santiago has agreed to a minor league contract with the New York Mets. Santiago would get a $2 million salary in the major leagues if added to the 40-man roster as part of the deal announced Tuesday. He would be able to earn $400,000 in
12:23 PM ET Jeff Wagenheim Three fights ago, Cain Velasquez was on top of the world. He was UFC champion and getting serious consideration as the greatest heavyweight in MMA history. Of course, three fights ago was over five years ago. Velasquez knocked out Junior Dos Santos on that 2013 night in the second defense
5:12 PM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — Yankees pitcher CC Sabathia has been cleared to resume working out, including baseball activities. The 38-year-old left-hander had a blockage in one artery to his heart and had a procedure Dec. 11 to insert a stent to clear the blockage. Sabathia had a scheduled follow-up stress test
12:00 AM ET The 2018 college football season is over, after Clemson routed Alabama 44-16 to win its second national title in three years. With the Tigers raising the trophy once again, it’s time to look back at my bold predictions for 2018, some of which I hit with Trevor Lawrence-like accuracy and some of
4:42 PM ET Associated Press AUGUSTA, Ga. — Shugo Imahira of Japan has been awarded a special invitation to play in the Masters. Imahira won the Bridgestone Open on the Japan Golf Tour and went on to capture the money title on his home tour. He currently is No. 53 in the world ranking. This
4:47 PM ET Associated Press TORONTO — Nashville Predators star P.K. Subban has reached out to a teenage hockey player facing racial abuse. The defenseman recorded a video and texted it to Ty Cornett, a 13-year-old Detroit-area hockey player last week. His father, Matthew Cornett, shared the video, which was recorded in Detroit during the