4:55 PM ET Notre Dame starting running back Jafar Armstrong is expected to miss at least a month with a groin/abdominal injury suffered in Monday’s season-opening win at Louisville, sources told ESPN. The Athletic first reported the injury update for Armstrong, who underwent an MRI on Tuesday. Sources told ESPN that the junior could miss
Month: September 2019
4:37 PM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Any question that Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton would have a clean bill of health for Sunday’s opener against the Los Angeles Rams was answered Wednesday when the 2015 NFL MVP did not appear on the team’s injury report. If that wasn’t enough, then Newton’s big, familiar smile said
4:49 PM ET FRISCO, Texas — Ezekiel Elliott admits it was important to him to be the highest-paid running back in the NFL. “Because I believe I’m the best,” the Dallas Cowboys star said Wednesday, not long after his first practice since signing a six-year, $90 million extension that includes $50 million guaranteed, according to
4:32 PM ET Associated Press EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Forward Adrian Kempe has agreed to a three-year, $6 million deal to stay with the Los Angeles Kings. The Kings announced the deal Wednesday with Kempe, a restricted free agent who turns 23 next week. Kempe had 12 goals and 16 assists in 81 games last
3:58 PM ET LOS ANGELES — Before signing with the Lakers in one of the more surprising reunions in NBA history, Dwight Howard said his life away from the court hit rock bottom this summer. “It didn’t have anything to do with basketball,” Howard said Wednesday during an introductory phone call with reporters. “It was
3:36 PM ET FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — New York Jets running back Le’Veon Bell will play a football game Sunday for the first time in 20 months — 601 days, to be exact — but he’s not interested in easing into the regular-season flow. “Don’t hold back,” Bell told coach Adam Gase, the playcaller. In
3:19 PM ET JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jaguars quarterback Nick Foles is dealing with abdominal soreness but the team expects him to play in the season opener against Kansas City on Sunday. The Jaguars did not practice Wednesday because of Hurricane Dorian, but the team released an estimated injury report and Foles was on it because
3:23 PM ET TEMPE, Ariz. — With just days left before the Arizona Cardinals unveil their secretive offense against the Detroit Lions on Sunday, first-year coach Kliff Kingsbury still can’t get a read on how his star quarterback, No. 1 pick Kyler Murray, is handling the moment. No one can. Murray is quiet by nature,
3:22 PM ET Controversial former NHL star Tim Thomas offered his first public comments in several years on Wednesday, after being named to the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame. “Everybody probably knows nowadays I don’t have that much to say, at least publicly,” said Thomas, the former Boston Bruins goalie who stepped away from public
2:08 PM ET William Weinbaum On the day jury selection was scheduled to begin, the family of disabled boxer Magomed Abdusalamov settled a multimillion-dollar medical malpractice lawsuit against three doctors who worked the 2013 bout that left him with permanent brain damage. Terms of the settlement reached late Tuesday with ring doctors Anthony Curreri, Osric