7:33 PM ET Philadelphia Phillies general manager Matt Klentak said Tuesday that no decision has been made on Jake Arrieta‘s status in the rotation the rest of the season. Arrieta was scheduled to meet with the Phillies brass this week to talk about whether he should shut it down for the rest of the season
Month: August 2019
6:48 PM ET A heavyweight fight between former UFC title challenger Alistair Overeem and rising prospect Walt Harris will headline UFC Fight Night on Dec. 7, sources said. Both sides have verbally agreed to the five-round bout. UFC Fight Night is scheduled to take place inside Capital One Arena in Washington and air on ESPN.
6:50 PM ET After suffering a knee injury in competition last week, Miami Heat forward Kelly Olynyk will be unable to compete for Canada in the FIBA World Cup, a source tells ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Oynyk is expected to be ready for the start of the NBA season. Olynyk slipped and fell during the third
6:13 PM ET WASHINGTON — Max Scherzer is getting closer to returning. The Washington Nationals ace threw a simulated game Tuesday, a key step in his progression toward returning to active duty. Facing a trio of Washington players that included Howie Kendrick, Gerardo Parra and Ryan Zimmerman, Scherzer tossed about 30 pitches during two innings
5:52 PM ET STILLWATER, Okla. — At one point, Mike Gundy thought he probably wouldn’t finish his coaching career at Oklahoma State. But on Tuesday, he said he’ll be at his alma mater as long as they will have him. “No, I wouldn’t have thought I would still be here, but I do now,” Gundy
5:27 PM ET Nathan Eovaldi will return to the Boston Red Sox‘s rotation and start Wednesday’s game against the Cleveland Indians, unless he has to be used in Tuesday night’s game, manager Alex Cora said. “He just wants to to contribute. He hasn’t been able to do it this season the way we planned it
5:09 PM ET Associated Press WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — Juan Martin del Potro, the 2009 champion, has withdrawn from the U.S. Open because he is still recovering from surgery on his right knee. The 12th-ranked del Potro fractured his kneecap for the second time in less than a year while playing at grass-court tournament in
4:37 PM ET BEREA, Ohio — Hours after setting the NFL abuzz with a dazzling punt return touchdown in the Cleveland Browns‘ preseason opener last week, Damon Sheehy-Guiseppi was back where he is most nights. At the Browns’ training facility. Working out alone. All the way until 6 in the morning. On a Cleveland squad
4:37 PM ET BEREA, Ohio — Hours after setting the NFL abuzz with a dazzling punt return touchdown in the Cleveland Browns‘ preseason opener last week, Damon Sheehy-Guiseppi was back where he is most nights. At the Browns’ training facility. Working out alone. All the way until 6 in the morning. On a Cleveland squad
4:25 PM ET JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — It doesn’t look like Nick Foles is going to play against his former team on Thursday. Jacksonville Jaguars coach Doug Marrone said Tuesday that he wasn’t going to play a lot of starters against Philadelphia, and while he didn’t officially rule Foles out he did say he didn’t want