11:51 AM ET The New York Jets have hired former NFL wide receiver Hines Ward as a full-time offensive assistant. “I think that’s a great addition for us,” head coach Adam Gase said. “He’s done a lot of really good things with that group, helping out with those guys. It’s the right time for him.
Month: September 2019
Sep 2, 2019 ESPN Stats & Info During the 1992 Olympic Games, a “Dream Team” led by NBA stars Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson and Larry Bird electrified basketball on a global stage. Now, 27 years later, fans around the world watched a Canadian team led by an African general manager and a core of international
Aug 30, 2019 Some guys get it straight. Others get punked. Regardless of how the news comes, big leaguers never forget the moment they got called up to The Show. Even though expanded rosters are going the way of the mound visit — starting next year, the limit drops from 40 to 28 players —
9:46 AM ET The Indianapolis Colts are filling their thin quarterback ranks by signing former Patriot Brian Hoyer to a three-year, $12 million deal that includes $9 million guaranteed, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Andrew Luck abruptly retired from the NFL this preseason, leaving Jacoby Brissett as the starter. Brissett was also a Patriots
8:59 AM ET D’Arcy MaineESPN NEW YORK — As a 16-year-old, Kristie Ahn looked poised for greatness when she made it through qualifying at the US Open and secured her spot in the main draw. Ranked No. 758 in the world entering the tournament, she had stunned the tennis world with her run. The expectations
2:12 AM ET KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Chiefs are optimistic they can have a second straight season in which points come in massive numbers. It’s an optimism that was once shared by every other team on the NFL’s top-10 single-season scoring list, but one not all of them could follow through on.
7:20 AM ET SHANGHAI — The grandstands at the Oriental Sports Arena for Team USA’s first game were like a rainbow of NBA fandom. There were gold Steph Curry jerseys, a bunch of Giannis Antetokounmpo jerseys in various colors and plenty of Los Angeles Lakers attire. But then there were the Charlotte Hornets colors, with
9:06 AM ET SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium — Just 18 hours after racing stopped under the most tragic of circumstances at Spa-Francorchamps, it resumed on Sunday morning with Formula 3’s sprint race. Thirty cars — driven by men with an average age of just over 19-years-old — hurtled downhill from the La Source corner towards the scene
8:00 AM ET BACK IN 2017 during joyful times at Louisville, the Cardinals’ quarterbacks gave each other nicknames. Lamar Jackson, the lightning-quick Heisman winner, was “Vick,” a nod to former Virginia Tech great Michael Vick, perhaps the only real comparison for Jackson’s scrambling wizardry. Jawon Pass, the Cardinals’ 6-foot-4 heir apparent with a tantalizing blend
9:11 AM ET ESPNcricinfo staff Ricardo Vasconcelos has signed a new five-year contract with Northamptonshire. Johannesburg-born opener Vasconcelos still had two years remaining on his previous contract but has penned the new deal to secure his place at Wantage Road until the end of the 2024 season. “It was an easy decision for me to