2:43 PM ET The NCAA has amended its certification process for agents representing basketball players who are deciding whether to stay in school or explore the NBA draft and will no longer require them to have a bachelor’s degree. Instead, agents who don’t have a bachelor’s degree will have to be in good standing with
Month: August 2019
2:36 PM ET MEDINAH, Ill. — Patrick Reed‘s victory on Sunday at the Northern Trust highlighted a very real truth about the volatility of the FedEx Cup playoffs: A single victory is worth far more than any other win, including the major championships. Reed, 29, won for the first time since he captured the 2018
1:57 PM ET Associated Press MADISON, Wis. — The attorney for former Wisconsin football player Quintez Cephus says university officials are sending a “clear message” that they don’t want the former Badgers wide receiver back despite his acquittal in a sexual assault case. Attorney Stephen Meyer said Monday that discussions have collapsed. University spokeswoman Meredith
1:42 PM ET The Cincinnati Reds have claimed infielder Freddy Galvis off waivers from the Toronto Blue Jays, the National League team announced Monday. Cincinnati’s Amir Garrett will begin serving his eight-game suspension on Monday to make room for Galvis on the 25-man roster. Galvis, 29, was hitting .267 with 18 homers and 54 RBIs
2:19 PM ET One minute, the stadium was abuzz with chatter. West Indies were very much in the game – their death bowling had limited India to under 300 and with Nicholas Pooran and Roston Chase on the field, it looked like they had it under control. Then wickets fell like a pack of cards.
12:55 PM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — Major League Baseball will open its 2020 season on March 26, its earliest start other than international games. The schedule also features an April series in Puerto Rico between the New York Mets and Miami Marlins. Globe Life Field, the new home of the Texas Rangers, opens
12:54 PM ET Associated Press ATLANTA — A friend of LeSean McCoy‘s ex-girlfriend has dropped a lawsuit against the Buffalo Bills running back. Elizabeth Donald is a childhood friend of Delicia Cordon. Donald was with Cordon during a violent home invasion in July 2018 at a house near Atlanta owned by McCoy. Donald sued McCoy
12:40 PM ET SPARTANBURG, S.C. — Fighting sometimes is a side effect of joint training practices in the NFL, but it won’t be tolerated on Tuesday and Wednesday when the Carolina Panthers and Buffalo Bills get together at Wofford College. “If anybody fights then we’ll pull them out and throw them out of practice and
12:32 PM ET Florida State quarterback Jordan Travis was granted immediate eligibility Monday, a huge boost to the Seminoles’ need for depth at the position. He’ll have four years of eligibility. Travis transferred from Louisville in December, and Florida State had been waiting months to hear whether the redshirt freshman would have his waiver for
Aug 10, 2019 ESPN News Services Wide receiver Rishard Matthews announced his retirement from the NFL on Monday, two days after he was released by the New Orleans Saints with a “left team” designation. In an Instagram post, Matthews wrote that he was fed up by feeling he was disposable as an NFL player and