Month: August 2019

5:08 PM ET NEW YORK — US Open officials have made some changes in the officiating protocols for the upcoming US Open in an attempt to better inform fans about decisions made on court — a review stimulated partly by the officiating controversy that marred the US Open women’s final last year. The most noteworthy
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4:40 PM ET FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys executive vice president Stephen Jones is confident a deal with running back Ezekiel Elliott will get done before the team plays the New York Giants in the Sept. 8 regular-season opener. “Things happen real quick,” Jones said on 105.3 The Fan in Dallas. “Sometimes within hours.” As
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4:30 PM ET ESPN News Services ELIZABETHTON, Tenn. — The National Transportation Safety Board says part of the landing gear collapsed and a section of the right wing hit the runway as the plane carrying Dale Earnhardt Jr. touched down a third time during its crash in East Tennessee last week. The NTSB released a
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3:52 PM ET The Washington Huskies have named quarterback Jacob Eason, a transfer from Georgia, as their starter to open the 2019 season, coach Chris Petersen told reporters Friday. While Eason got the starting nod, Petersen said sophomore Jake Haener, who appeared in four games for Washington last season, also will play in the opener
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3:54 PM ET Tennessee Titans left tackle Taylor Lewan has officially been suspended four games for violating NFL policy on performance-enhancing substances, the league announced Friday. Lewan acknowledged last month that he had tested positive for the banned substance ostarine but said he would appeal the results. He also posted apparent polygraph results on Instagram
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3:37 PM ET Associated Press LONG PRAIRIE, Minn. — The son of former NFL lineman Barry Bennett is accused of shooting him and his wife multiple times, killing them, then driving out of state and boarding a flight to Mexico, according to criminal charges filed Friday. Authorities issued an arrest warrant and were searching for
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3:29 PM ET Brady HendersonESPN RENTON, Wash. — Seattle Seahawks receiver David Moore is expected to be sidelined past the start of the regular season due to a shoulder injury, coach Pete Carroll told reporters Friday. Early indications are that Moore is not expected to require surgery, a source told ESPN. But his injury is
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3:28 PM ET Associated Press GOTHENBURG, Sweden — Henrik Stenson rolled in six straight birdies around the turn in his 8-under 62 in the second round of the Scandinavian Invitation, leaving the Swede two strokes off the lead held by Matthew Fitzpatrick Friday. Stenson tapped in for the ninth birdie of his round at No.
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