Month: January 2019

12:36 PM ET Ole Miss wide receiver D.K Metcalf, a projected first-round pick who underwent neck surgery Oct. 20, 2018, was cleared Friday for all football activity without limitations, said Dr. Kevin Foley, who performed his surgery. Rashan Gary is living his dream as the founder and CEO of his own sports agency. Our draft
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12:11 PM ET Future Hall of Fame kicker Adam Vinatieri is finalizing a one-year contract with the Indianapolis Colts, league sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Colts kicker Adam Vinatieri was 97-for-97 on field goal tries from 23 yards and shorter entering Saturday, per ESPN Stats & Information data. Adam Vinatieri wants to play his 24th
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1:01 PM ET Greg WyshynskiESPN SAN JOSE — Elias Pettersson sat at his podium, attempting to answer a question about how exciting it was to be at the NHL All-Star Game as a rookie for the Vancouver Canucks. He’d start, then stop, then start, then stop, mindful of the cheers and chanting from the fans
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11:29 AM ET ESPNcricinfo staff Bismah Maroof has been named Pakistan women’s captain for both the ODI and T20I series against West Indies women. The three-match T20I series will take place in Karachi from January 31 to February 3, and will mark the resumption of women’s international cricket in Pakistan since they hosted Bangladesh for
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11:31 AM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — The swoosh is expected to be on the front of Major League Baseball uniforms starting in 2020. Nike will take over from Majestic Athletic as Major League Baseball’s uniform supplier for the 2020 season. The swoosh logo likely will move to a more prominent position on jersey
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11:48 AM ET Dan Orlich, the last surviving player from the Curly Lambeau era and the oldest living Green Bay Packers player, died last week, the team announced. He was 94. Orlich played end for the Packers from 1949 to 1951 and played in 36 career NFL games. He played one season for Lambeau in
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5:59 PM ET The Chicago Bears have added competition for embattled kicker Cody Parkey, signing Redford Jones on Friday, his agency confirmed. Jones, who kicked collegiately at Tulsa, has not previously been on an NFL roster. He now has a chance to compete for the starting job with Parkey, who missed a field goal at
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11:21 AM ET Less than a month after Cody Parkey‘s blocked kick cost the Chicago Bears their season, the team is likely to work out six to seven kickers, including former New York Jets veteran Nick Folk, on Friday, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Parkey missed a potential game winner in the NFC wild-card
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10:39 AM ET With the NHL All-Star Game(s) on tap this weekend, we suggest some tweaks to the format to shake things up. Should the NHL change the format of the All-Star Game? Greg Wyshynski, senior NHL writer: The 3-on-3 tournament format for the NHL All-Star Game accomplishes three important things. First, it puts the
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