Month: November 2019

6:34 PM ET Associated Press ARLINGTON, Texas — Right-hander Adrian Sampson has been placed on unconditional release waivers by the Texas Rangers, a move that allows the right-hander to pitch in South Korea. Sampson is set to join the Lotte Giants following the move announced Monday. He went 6-8 with a 5.89 ERA in 125⅓
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6:14 PM ET The Boston Celtics officially ruled out guard Kemba Walker for Monday night’s home game against the Sacramento Kings. Boston big man Daniel Theis was also ruled out due to an illness. Coach Brad Stevens declined to say who would start in Walker’s place. Walker was hospitalized after suffering a neck sprain Friday
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5:47 PM ET PHILADELPHIA — Wide receiver Jordan Matthews‘ third stint with the Philadelphia Eagles was short-lived, as he was released Monday, the team announced. The Eagles signed Matthews earlier this month after placing DeSean Jackson on injured reserve. He appeared in two games and was targeted 12 times by his good friend Carson Wentz,
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5:44 PM ET William Weinbaum GREENWICH, Conn. — A week before Thanksgiving, disabled former boxer Magomed Abdusalamov calmly showed what doctors said could be impossible for him after a catastrophic injury in the ring six years ago. Emotion. Expression. Engagement. Capacities most of us take for granted disappeared for Abdusalamov in the hours after he
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5:33 PM ET Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Tampa Bay Rays have agreed to a $4.5 million, one-year contract with catcher Mike Zunino, avoiding arbitration. The deal announced Monday, one day after free agent Travis d’Arnaud signed with the Atlanta Braves, includes a $4.5 million club option for 2021. The option price would
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5:01 PM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Panthers defensive tackle Dontari Poe will undergo season-ending surgery for a torn quad on Tuesday, a source told ESPN’s Josina Anderson Poe suffered the injury in Sunday’s 34-31 loss to New Orleans Saints. The 11th pick of the 2011 draft by Kansas City, Poe had four sacks, two shy
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