Month: November 2019

4:32 PM ET TEMPE, Ariz. — Arizona Cardinals running back David Johnson had his best week of practice this season, coach Kliff Kingsbury said Friday, following a late-game benching last weekend. But that wasn’t enough for Kingsbury to install him as the clear-cut starting running back. Johnson will continue to split snaps and touches with
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3:35 PM ET Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Bill Russell says he’s finally ready to be a Hall of Famer. The 11-time NBA champion, five-time MVP, Olympic gold medalist and two-time NCAA champ said on Twitter on Friday that he was presented with his Hall of Fame ring in a private ceremony that comes four
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3:31 PM ET EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Los Angeles Lakers big man Anthony Davis said he expects to play Friday against the Sacramento Kings after sitting out a game to rest his injured shoulder and ribs. “Went through shootaround today,” Davis said Friday morning. “Felt good.” The eight-year veteran did caution that he would make
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3:18 PM ET Maybe the third time will be the charm and Claressa Shields and Ivana Habazin will finally get into the ring to fight for a pair of vacant women’s junior middleweight world titles. The fight was scheduled for the third time on Friday and will take place on Jan. 10 (Showtime, 9 p.m.
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2:37 PM ET INDIANAPOLIS — Colts quarterback Jacoby Brissett will be the starter for Sunday’s AFC South game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, coach Frank Reich said Friday. Brissett missed the Week 10 game against the Miami Dolphins due to a sprained MCL in his left knee. He originally suffered the injury after guard Quenton Nelson
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2:18 PM ET Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. — Jordan Martinook is back with the Carolina Hurricanes a little over a month after having core muscle surgery. The team on Friday activated the forward from injured reserve. He missed 15 games after having surgery to repair a core muscle injury Oct. 11. The 27-year-old alternate captain
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2:07 PM ET ESPN News Services South Carolina football coach Will Muschamp isn’t going anywhere, athletic director Ray Tanner said Friday in a show of support after the Gamecocks’ chances to make a bowl game took a serious hit after a loss to Appalachian State last week. “Today, I want to make it clear that
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12:04 PM ET Tyson Fury has said he has received an offer from former two-weight UFC titleholder Conor McGregor to train the lineal boxing heavyweight champion in mixed martial arts. Fury recently said he would be open to competing in MMA, and trained with Liverpudlian UFC fighter Darren Till this week. “I’ve been training with
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