12:20 PM ET Northwestern wide receiver recruit Abdur-Rahmaan Yaseen has been ruled ineligible for his senior season of high school after being reclassified for completing too many academic credits. According to The Detroit News, the Michigan High School Athletic Association ruled that Yaseen, who was home-schooled before enrolling at Walled Lake High School, had completed
Month: August 2019
12:11 PM ET With the season opener against Florida less than two weeks away, Miami named former ESPN300 recruit Jarren Williams its starting quarterback on Monday. The move comes as a bit of a surprise, as Williams beat out former starter N’Kosi Perry and Ohio State transfer Tate Martell for the job. “All three guys
1:56 PM ET Good news if you’re a Tigers, Orioles, Mariners or Royals fan: You can start prepping for 2020! MLB released its 2020 schedule and here are some key dates to know. Opening Day, March 26: All 30 teams will open up on a Thursday in late March. At least MLB did a better
7:30 AM ET Kevin SeifertNFL Nation Close ESPN.com national NFL writer ESPN.com NFC North reporter, 2008-2013 Covered Vikings for Minneapolis Star Tribune, 1999-2008 Nearly every week between August and February, the NFL picks a handful of officiating calls to highlight in an online media video. The first installment, distributed last Friday, led off not with
11:51 AM ET Make no mistake: Featherweight Robeisy Ramirez’s loss in his professional debut was an abject disaster. There is no sugarcoating this train wreck. Ramirez, 25, was one of the most heralded fighters to turn pro in years. His fight Saturday in Philadelphia was designed to be a showcase, an absolutely nonthreatening fight. So
7:30 AM ET Sure, the 2020 NFL draft is still nine months away. But with the college football season cranking up and the NFL preseason in full swing, there’s no better time for an early look at the best prospects in next year’s draft class. Obviously a lot will change between now and the first
10:37 AM ET Kevin SeifertNFL Nation Close ESPN.com national NFL writer ESPN.com NFC North reporter, 2008-2013 Covered Vikings for Minneapolis Star Tribune, 1999-2008 The NFL reviewed 17 instances of potential pass interference and reversed two on-field rulings during the first week of the preseason, the first data point in what will be a summer-long process
10:17 AM ET Official NFL data will be distributed to bookmakers for the first time and used to fuel the sports betting market in the United States and internationally through an expanded partnership with Sportradar announced Monday. Live audiovisual NFL game feeds also will be supplied to sportsbooks in select international markets. After decades strongly
10:48 AM ET Jason Day‘s partnership with caddie Steve Williams was short-lived. After missing the cut at The Northern Trust at Liberty National Golf Course this past weekend, Day told the Australian Associated Press that he has parted ways with Williams, who has carried his bag since the U.S. Open in June. “Parting with Steve
10:13 AM ET Europe captain Catriona Matthew picked Norway’s Suzann Pettersen, who took time out from golf to have a baby in 2017, as one of four wildcards to face the United States in the Solheim Cup in Scotland next month. The others announced at Gleneagles on Monday, ahead of the start of the tournament