10:05 PM ET OXNARD, Calif. — Dallas Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones is not concerned about Ezekiel Elliott missing time in training camp or the possibility of signing the Pro Bowl running back to a contract extension. “When have I ever not done one?” Jones said after Thursday’s practice. Jones also acknowledged he
Month: August 2019
9:33 PM ET LOS ANGELES — The Joc Pederson Experiment is essentially over. The Los Angeles Dodgers will no longer deploy Pederson as a regular option at first base, a move initially intended to get him into the same lineup with Max Muncy and Alex Verdugo. Instead, Cody Bellinger, who has played Gold Glove-caliber defense
River Plate are the defending champions. Leicester City’s incredible Premier League triumph in 2015-16 was a freak, an aberration, something that appeared impossible until it happened. However, if Leicester had won the FA Cup instead it would not have inspired anything like the same worldwide reaction. The logic is simple: the shorter the competition, the
8:39 PM ET Former welterweight world champion Carlos Baldomir was sentenced to 18 years in prison on Wednesday in his native Argentina after being found guilty of sexually abusing one of his daughters for a two-year period when she was between 7 and 9. Baldomir, 48, was initially arrested in 2016 and spent three years
8:14 PM ET ST. LOUIS — Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon isn’t fooling around. And neither are the trade deadline additions to his club. While the fifth-year skipper integrates four new players into his clubhouse, he doesn’t sound too worried about the playing time ramifications for those already here. “We just have to put out
8:22 PM ET Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. — Jake Beber-Frankel, the 17-year-old son of Academy Award-winning director David Frankel, followed his record 10-under 60 with a 65 on Thursday in the Boys Junior PGA Championship to break the 54-hole mark. Beber-Frankel, from Miami, had an 18-under 192 total at Keney Park Golf Course to shatter
8:12 PM ET Associated Press CLEVELAND — Yasiel Puig was so eager to make his Indians debut, he forgot to check out his footwear before walking around the clubhouse. The slugger was wearing Reds flip-flops with his Cleveland workout gear on Thursday, two days after being acquired from Cincinnati in a three-team trade that also
7:44 PM ET Associated Press GREENSBORO, N.C. — Byeong-Hun An and Sung-jae Im each shot 8-under 62 on Thursday to share the lead after one round at the Wyndham Championship. Mackenzie Hughes, Rory Sabbatini, Patrick Rodgers and Johnson Wagner were a stroke back behind the South Korean leaders in the final PGA Tour event before
7:22 PM ET ESPN News Services MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Grizzlies haven’t called Vancouver home since 2000. That’s not stopping them from tapping their Canadian roots to celebrate the NBA franchise’s 25th season. Memphis unveiled two throwback uniforms Thursday in a video posted to Twitter. 🔥🔥🔥 The #ThrowbackThursday you’ve been waiting for 🔥🔥🔥 pic.twitter.com/xK0QMwNosQ —
7:22 PM ET Tim BontempsESPN BOSTON — Jayson Tatum was supposed to be part of the reason why Kyrie Irving would decide to remain in Boston for the long-term when he hit free agency this summer. Instead, he says he wound up being a big reason why Kemba Walker chose to be Irving’s replacement as