Month: May 2019

2:29 PM ET Former Cincinnati Bengals head coach Marvin Lewis is joining Arizona State‘s football staff, Sun Devils coach Herm Edwards announced Tuesday. “Marvin Lewis is one of the most respected minds in our game,” Edwards said in a statement. “Whether as the winningest coach in the franchise history of the Cincinnati Bengals, or the
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3:15 PM ET EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — New York Giants rookie cornerback Corey Ballentine participated in team drills Tuesday for the first time with his new team. The sixth-round pick was shot in the backside hours after he was drafted last month. Ballentine’s close friend and Washburn teammate Dwane Simmons was killed in the incident.
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3:02 PM ET EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — New York Giants rookie cornerback Corey Ballentine participated in team drills Tuesday for the first time with his new team. The sixth-round pick was shot in the backside hours after he was drafted last month. Ballentine’s close friend and Washburn teammate Dwane Simmons was killed in the incident.
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10:00 AM ET Sam MillerESPN.com Close ESPN baseball columnist/feature writerFormer editor-in-chief of Baseball ProspectusCo-author of “The Only Rule Is It Has To Work” What we know about professional baseball’s first no-hitter could fill a paragraph: It was thrown in 1875 by Philadelphia’s Joe Borden, who was pitching under a pseudonym so his family wouldn’t find
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3:18 PM ET The biggest fight in boxing would be an undisputed heavyweight championship fight between titleholders Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder, and although the fight has not been made yet despite efforts from both sides, Joshua trainer/adviser Robert McCracken believes it will happen. England’s Joshua (22-0, 21 KOs), in what will be his seventh
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12:44 PM ET A UFC Hall of Famer is returning after a lengthy absence. Urijah Faber, a pioneer for lighter weight fighters in MMA, will fight Ricky Simon in a bantamweight bout at UFC Sacramento on July 13 at Golden 1 Center, sources confirmed with ESPN on Tuesday. The Wrestling Observer Newsletter was the first
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12:49 PM ET ESPN News Services MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Twins have placed right-handed starter Michael Pineda on the 10-day injured list with right knee tendinitis and promoted Devin Smeltzer to take his place in the rotation. The move was made Tuesday, with Smeltzer scheduled to make his major league debut against the Milwaukee Brewers.
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12:52 PM ET Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Odubel Herrera was arrested on a charge of simple assault following a domestic incident in Atlantic City on Monday night. Herrera has been placed on administrative leave by Major League Baseball per the league’s domestic violence policy. He’ll be inactive for up to seven days while MLB investigates the
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12:27 PM ET DUBLIN, Ohio – Before heading to Ohio this week for the Memorial Tournament, Tiger Woods had his annual fundraising event in Las Vegas for his TGR Foundation. And one perk fetched a hefty amount during an auction: $75,000 to caddie for Woods during a pro-am later this year. Dave Gilbert, founder and
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