4:21 PM ET Despite All-NBA star Kawhi Leonard sitting out consecutive national television games one week apart, the league said that the LA Clippers are in compliance of its rules on resting players. Leonard will miss Wednesday night’s game against the Milwaukee Bucks on ESPN, his second straight week that a national TV absence fell
Month: November 2019
4:01 PM ET Associated Press FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys defensive lineman Daniel Ross has been arrested on charges of possession of marijuana and unlawful carrying of a weapon, police said Wednesday. Frisco police Sgt. Evan Mattei said Ross was arrested Wednesday morning. He didn’t provide further details. The department didn’t respond immediately to a
3:51 PM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — Milwaukee Brewers closer Josh Hader just made the cutoff for salary arbitration eligibility with 2 years, 115 days of major league service. Los Angeles Dodgers left-hander Julio Urias also is on the list of 23 so-called Super 2s with 2 years, 117 days. The cutoff was down
11:10 AM ET NBA Insiders More than five games into the 2019-20 NBA season for every team, which franchises are emerging as the very best and worst? The Western Conference features the Los Angeles Lakers at the top of the standings, followed by a cluster of strong contenders. Things look about the same in the
3:28 PM ET BEREA, Ohio — Baker Mayfield curiously shaved twice Sunday, before and after a 24-19 loss in Denver. The Cleveland Browns quarterback showed up to Empower Field with a beard. Sported a Fu Manchu or handlebar mustache in the game. And then afterward, showed up to his press conference with a simple mustache.
7:30 AM ET The NFL’s 2019 officiating fiasco has snaked far beyond the calls we see on Sunday afternoons or in prime time. It has invaded offensive huddles, perverted the league’s carefully cultivated replay system and dented the NFL’s integrity. Worse, the debacle has exposed systemic issues that can’t be fixed during the season without
3:04 PM ET A mixed martial arts champion has had to give up his title due to a serious injury, and his career could be in jeopardy. Rudson Caliocane suffered a brain stem ischemia last month following a fight in Brazil, his manager Alex Davis confirmed to ESPN on Wednesday. Caliocane was the Titan FC
2:51 PM ET KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Coach Andy Reid said the Kansas City Chiefs were increasing Patrick Mahomes‘ workload in practice this week before making a decision on the quarterback’s availability for Sunday’s game against the Tennessee Titans. “We’re not going to put him out there unless he’s safe to do it,” Reid said
2:51 PM ET KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Andy Reid said the Kansas City Chiefs would increase Patrick Mahomes‘ workload in practice this week before making a decision on his availability for Sunday’s game against the Tennessee Titans. “We’re not going to put him out there unless he’s safe to do it,” Reid said before Wednesday’s
2:26 PM ET Toronto Raptors swingman Patrick McCaw had a benign mass removed from the back of his left knee on Wednesday, the team announced. The arthroscopic procedure was performed at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York. The Raptors said McCaw will be reevaluated in four weeks. The fourth-year guard is averaging 4