Month: September 2019

3:24 PM ET A former Michigan State football staffer said under oath that head coach Mark Dantonio ignored his assistants’ warnings while recruiting a player who subsequently was convicted of sexually assaulting a fellow student on campus and that important information was omitted from an investigation into how the athletic department handled a pair of
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2:31 PM ET ESPN News Services ATLANTA — Ronald Acuna Jr. of the Atlanta Braves has become only the third player in baseball history to hit 40 homers in a season at 21 years old or younger. Acuna’s historic homer came with a flourish in the third inning of Atlanta’s 5-4 victory over the Philadelphia
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2:13 PM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Carolina Panthers coach Ron Rivera abruptly exited his press conference on Thursday after less than 2½ minutes when questions persisted on the status of quarterback Cam Newton. “I just asked you to ask me questions about somebody else,” Rivera said. “I’m not going to do this anymore. I told
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1:49 PM ET New York Yankees pitcher Domingo German has been placed on administrative leave under the joint MLB-MLBPA domestic violence policy, it was announced Thursday. It is unclear as to what led German, who is 18-4 with a 4.03 ERA and 153 strikeouts for the AL East-leading Yankees this season, to being placed on
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