Month: August 2019

4:08 PM ET After a great — and inspirational — season on the ice, there was one save that Robin Lehner couldn’t make. Lehner on Saturday tweeted that he received his Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy, which is awarded to the NHL player who “best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship and dedication to hockey.” One
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4:01 PM BST Scott Barrett could miss the start of the World Cup after becoming only the fourth New Zealand international ever to be sent off during a Test, with the lock receiving a red card in his nation’s 47-26 loss to Australia in Perth Saturday. French referee Jerome Garces deemed that Barrett had committed
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3:13 PM ET Tim Tebow‘s minor league season has ended early for the second straight year, according to multiple reports. While playing for the New York Mets‘ Triple-A affiliate in Syracuse, the 2007 Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback suffered a cut hand while fielding a ball in the outfield on July 21 and was placed on the
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1:42 PM ET BOURBONNAIS, Ill. — Chicago Bears wide receiver Anthony Miller left practice Saturday with an apparent right ankle/foot injury. Miler suffered the injury during a 1-on-1 drill when he jumped to catch a contested pass against Pro Bowl cornerback Kyle Fuller and landed awkwardly. He eventually walked back to the locker room under
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1:37 PM ET Alabama true freshman running back Trey Sanders suffered what team officials fear is a season-ending foot injury Thursday night in practice, sources confirmed to ESPN. AL.com first reported that Sanders suffered a significant foot injury on the last play of the team’s practice Thursday night and was expected to miss the entire
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12:26 PM ET HOUSTON — Texans coach Bill O’Brien said he doesn’t expect wide receiver Keke Coutee (ankle) or backup quarterback AJ McCarron (thumb) to be back “soon” for the Texans. “Tomorrow? No. A week from now? Probably not,” O’Brien said. “And so we’ll just keep playing it by ear.” Coutee left the Texans’ preseason
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10:53 AM ET New Delhi — The Indian tennis federation on Saturday confirmed that they will approach tennis’ world governing body, ITF, seeking a neutral venue for the Davis Cup tie against Pakistan, saying it’s not an “unreasonable request” considering the escalating tension between the two nations. After the Indian government scrapped the special status
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11:03 AM ET The Detroit Lions have signed veteran quarterback Josh Johnson to compete for the backup quarterback job behind Matthew Stafford. This is the latest stop for the 33-year-old, who last started three games for the Washington Redskins last year, completing 52 of 91 passes for 590 yards, 3 touchdowns and 4 interceptions. A
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