5:02 PM ET EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Barring any setbacks, Los Angeles Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma will make his season debut on Friday against the Dallas Mavericks. After participating on Wednesday in a practice with the South Bay Lakers, the Lakers’ G-League affiliate, Kuzma went through his first practice with his Lakers teammates on Thursday
Month: October 2019
4:50 PM ET Jeff Wagenheim Eight fighters have already punched their tickets to New York for a shot at a $1 million payoff in the Dec. 31 PFL finals. Now four more fighters — the biggest that the promotion has to offer — are set to earn their spots in the New Year’s Eve finale.
5:04 PM ET ESPN News Services Winnipeg Jets general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff said absent defenseman Dustin Byfuglien has had ankle surgery and the team was not “directly involved” in the decision. The Jets also announced that forward Mark Letestu will be out at least six months because of myocarditis, an inflammation of the heart muscle.
4:09 PM ET Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The home of the Kentucky Derby plans to begin work next month on a $300 million project that will include a hotel, historical racing machines, new stadium seating and a Millionaires Row renovation. Churchill Downs announced the tentative plans Wednesday in a statement saying it would also
3:53 PM ET Wide receiver Josh Gordon has been released off injured reserve by the New England Patriots. Gordon had been playing through a left knee injury and was knocked out of the team’s Oct. 10 win over the New York Giants when he injured the knee while attempting to make a tackle after a
3:53 PM ET Wide receiver Josh Gordon is being released off injured reserve by the New England Patriots on Thursday, a source told ESPN’s Josina Anderson. Gordon had been playing through a left knee injury and was knocked out of the team’s Oct. 10 win over the New York Giants when he injured the knee
3:50 PM ET Associated Press NCAA coordinator of football officials Rogers Redding will retire after this season after holding the position since 2011. Redding began his college officiating career in the Southwest Conference in 1988 and later served as coordinator of officials for the Southeastern Conference. He first moved into a national role in 2008
3:47 PM ET Michigan State starting linebacker Joe Bachie has been ruled ineligible by the Big Ten conference after testing positive for a supplement considered a performance-enhancing drug. “All my career I’ve done my very best to represent Michigan State in a positive manner on and off the field,” Bachie said. “I plan to appeal,
3:45 PM ET BEREA, Ohio — Odell Beckham Jr. came to the defense of Baker Mayfield on Thursday, calling some criticism of the embattled Cleveland Browns quarterback unfair, while noting that others on the team need to play better. “You can’t sit here and say it’s all on him. You have to take a look
2:45 PM ET It’s time. It’s clearly time. You see, two weeks ago, as you may have seen (or heard), the official Arizona Cardinals twitter handle trolled fantasy players pretty hard, telling everyone with a very cutesy cartoon that they should have started Chase Edmonds. After the fact. In a game in which starter David