Month: October 2019

12:02 PM ET Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — New Mexico senior quarterback Sheriron Jones has been suspended indefinitely amid an allegation of indecent exposure. Coach Bob Davie announced the suspension Tuesday and then confirmed Wednesday that it came after a criminal complaint, the Albuquerque Journal reported. According to the complaint, Jones exposed his genitalia to
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11:54 AM GMT ESPNcricinfo staff The Bangladesh players went on strike on October 21, 2019, deciding not to participate in any cricket related activity until the BCB met their demands. Here is how the saga has unfolded thus far. October 23 News – Strike moves towards resolution, Mashrafe could mediate October 22 News – BCB
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11:40 AM ET Army’s football team has found a postseason home. The Black Knights, who are one of only six independents playing at the FBS level, reached an agreement to play in the Walk-On’s Independence Bowl in Shreveport, Louisiana, if they qualify for the postseason in 2020, 2022 and 2024. A clause in the agreement
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11:17 AM ET A Louisiana man who pleaded guilty to embezzling more than $500,000 from a hospital foundation and giving some of the stolen money to the parents of two former LSU football players was sentenced to federal prison Thursday. U.S. District Court Judge John W. deGravelles sentenced John Paul Funes, the former president and
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11:44 AM ET This has been a year of surprises in the WTA Tour, starting with Serena Williams‘ struggles as she tried — unsuccessfully — to lock down a record-equaling 24th Grand Slam title, Simona Halep‘s startling win at Wimbledon, 15-year-old Coco Gauff‘s sensational debut and Bianca Andreescu‘s jet-propelled breakout. The WTA Finals, pitting the
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7:43 AM BST Scott Barrett has been handed a surprise start at blindside flanker for New Zealand in their Rugby World Cup semifinal against England on Saturday, with Ardie Savea shifting to the openside of the scrum. Sam Cane, who had operated in a twin-openside combination with Savea since the All Blacks’ match against Australia
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10:32 AM ET JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jacksonville Jaguars defensive tackle Marcell Dareus is undergoing core muscle surgery on Thursday and will miss four to six weeks. Jaguars coach Doug Marrone said on Wednesday that Dareus was in Philadelphia to receive treatment from noted sports hernia specialist Dr. William Meyers. Dareus was injured during the Jaguars’
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10:29 AM ET The Detroit Lions signed free agent safety Marcus Gilchrist on Thursday, two days after they traded safety Quandre Diggs to the Seattle Seahawks in a deal that stunned his teammates. The Lions traded Diggs, along with a 2021 seventh-round draft pick, to the Seahawks on Tuesday in exchange for a 2020 fifth-round
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10:20 AM ET The San Diego Padres have hired Jayce Tingler of the Texas Rangers as their next manager, a source told ESPN’s Jeff Passan. Tingler, 38, was the Rangers’ major league player development field coordinator this season and currently is managing Leones del Escogido in the Dominican winter league. He replaces Andy Green, who
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