Month: December 2019

3:46 PM GMT Marnus Labuschagne is forever blowing bubbles and, over the last few weeks, scoring Test hundreds. With a skip down the pitch at Mitchell Santner he deposited the ball over long-on, for just the second six of his career, to reach his third century in three innings following his scores of 185 in
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10:47 AM ET Ten former NFL players, including ex-Washington Redskins running back Clinton Portis, have been charged with defrauding the league’s health program for millions of dollars. The players are among a group of 12 that are facing charges in the Eastern District of Kentucky, the Department of Justice announced Thursday. They are accused of
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1:00 PM ET George Parros buzzed out of the NHL board of governors meeting Tuesday after being a fly on the wall for two days in Pebble Beach, California. There were no grand presentations made by his department of player safety to the billionaires in the room. The biggest topic of conversation was physicality off
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9:42 AM ET Steve KimESPN Former two-time welterweight titleholder Shawn Porter is trying to understand why Top Rank promoter Bob Arum now considers him a potential fight option for Terence Crawford following previous comments that Porter wasn’t a very good boxer. “Within the last year, Bob has said I’m not a good boxer and has
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9:31 AM ET Former Boston Red Sox right-hander Rick Porcello has agreed to a one-year, $10 million deal with the New York Mets, a source told ESPN, confirming multiple reports. Porcello, who turns 31 on Dec. 27, had multiyear offers but preferred a one-year deal, according to reports. A ground ball pitcher who relies on
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6:00 AM ET Editor’s note: This is an update of a story originally posted on Dec. 24, 2018. ALAMEDA, Calif. — With Sunday’s game against the Jacksonville Jaguars being the Oakland Raiders‘ final regular-season game in Oakland, here are five memorable moments at the Oakland Coliseum, which the Raiders have called home from 1966 through
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9:15 AM ET Associated Press Veteran defensive backs and team leaders Richard Sherman of the San Francisco 49ers and Malcolm Jenkins of the Philadelphia Eagles are among the 32 nominees for the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award. The award, now in its 50th year — it was named after the late Hall
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6:47 AM ET The 2020 NBA trade deadline is Feb. 6. It has been nearly five months since the most recent NBA trade — a rare break in the transaction game. With almost all of the trade restrictions across the league lifting in December, that could start to change. Get the latest intel and analysis
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