Month: February 2019

2:05 PM ET Top Rank chairman Bob Arum said on Wednesday that despite the decision for lineal heavyweight champion Tyson Fury to pass on an immediate rematch with world titleholder Deontay Wilder that would have taken place this spring or early summer, the goal remains to make the fight for this fall. “I’m assuring you
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11:16 AM ET As college football teams return to the field for spring practice, here’s a look at what the nation’s top teams are expecting this spring. What will Alabama’s new coaching staff look like? How will Michigan’s offense evolve? Which true freshmen are ready to burst onto the scene? And what will Jalen Hurts
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1:17 PM ET INDIANAPOLIS — Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians said Wednesday at the NFL combine that he has met with DeSean Jackson and expressed his desire for Jackson to remain with the team despite the wide receiver’s well-documented frustrations last season and request to be traded. “It went great. We had a
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1:12 PM ET Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Nick Foles will not have the franchise tag placed on him, general manager Howie Roseman said Wednesday. “We’re going to let Nick Foles be a free agent,” Roseman said at the NFL scouting combine in Indianapolis. “He deserves an opportunity to lead a team.” Foles’ primary objective this offseason
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1:10 PM ET Greg WyshynskiESPN When Boston Bruins defenseman Zdeno Chara laid out San Jose Sharks forward Evander Kane with a high hit on Tuesday night, Kane immediately looked over to an on-ice official for some signal that Chara would be whistled for a check to his head. There wasn’t one, so Kane jumped Chara
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12:54 PM ET INDIANAPOLIS — Two weeks after new Arizona Cardinals coach Kliff Kingsbury said quarterback Josh Rosen was “our guy,” general manager Steve Keim added a caveat to that statement. Keim was asked Wednesday at the NFL scouting combine in Indianapolis whether Rosen, Arizona’s 2018 first-round pick, was the team’s quarterback moving forward. “Yeah,
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