Month: October 2019

12:31 PM ET ESPN News Services WASHINGTON — A day after President Donald Trump said he plans to attend Game 5 of the World Series, the Washington Nationals announced that the ceremonial first pitch for that game would be thrown out by chef Jose Andres, a vocal critic of Trump’s. Four years ago, Andres withdrew
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12:09 PM ET ALLEN PARK, Mich. — Detroit Lions coach Matt Patricia said he hasn’t spoken to cornerback Darius Slay individually about being disgruntled following the trade of safety Quandre Diggs, but Patricia did address the team Wednesday after the club made the move. “Spoke to the team as far as that’s concerned, and always,
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11:42 AM ET PHILADELPHIA — Recently released cornerback Orlando Scandrick ripped his former team, the Eagles, during a television appearance Friday, taking shots at everyone from respected safety Malcolm Jenkins to general manager Howie Roseman. “Let’s just say, where there’s smoke, there’s fire,” Scandrick said on FS1 when asked about the rumblings of locker room
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12:14 PM ET The unavailability of several of India’s regular players for the Davis Cup tie against Pakistan in Islamabad in November, including non-playing captain Mahesh Bhupathi, means that Leander Paes might feature as the playing captain in the squad. Paes, 46, who holds the record for the most number of doubles wins (43), hasn’t
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12:34 PM ET The unavailability of several of India’s regular players for the Davis Cup tie against Pakistan in Islamabad in November, including non-playing captain Mahesh Bhupathi, means that Leander Paes might feature as the playing captain in the squad. Paes, 46, who holds the record for the most number of doubles wins (43), hasn’t
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10:36 AM ET There are two highly significant world title fights involving four undefeated fighters on Saturday. First up is one of the year’s most attractive matchups. Southpaws Regis Prograis (24-0, 20 KOs) and Josh Taylor (15-0, 12 KOs) will meet to unify their 140-pound world titles in a toss-up fight in the finals of
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10:33 AM ET The Jacksonville Jaguars have placed defensive tackle Marcell Dareus on injured reserve, but there is a possibility he could still return this season. Dareus had surgery on Thursday to repair a core muscle injury he sustained in the Jaguars’ victory over Cincinnati last Sunday. To fill his spot on the roster, the
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