Month: December 2019

2:53 PM ET The New York Yankees have offered Gerrit Cole a contract worth more than the record-breaking seven-year, $245 million deal that Stephen Strasburg and the Washington Nationals agreed to Monday, sources told ESPN’s Buster Olney. It is unclear specifically what the Yankees offered to Cole, who also reportedly has attracted interest from the
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1:53 PM ET FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — A flu-ridden Le’Veon Bell wasn’t well enough to play Sunday for the New York Jets, but that didn’t stop the star running back from late-night bowling on the eve of the game — a decision that didn’t sit well with coach Adam Gase. Gase said he won’t discipline
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1:21 PM ET SAN DIEGO — Longtime Boston Globe sportswriter Nick Cafardo was selected as the 2020 winner of the J.G. Taylor Spink Award on Tuesday in balloting by the Baseball Writers’ Association of America. Cafardo will be honored posthumously in July during Hall of Fame weekend in Cooperstown, New York. Cafardo, 62, died during
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12:46 PM ET Georgia has hired former Ole Miss head coach Matt Luke as offensive line coach, the team announced Tuesday. Luke, fired Dec. 1 by Ole Miss, will replace Sam Pittman, hired Sunday as Arkansas‘ head coach. Pittman spent the past four seasons coaching Georgia’s offensive linemen. Luke, who also will serve as Georgia’s
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12:05 PM ET INDIANAPOLIS — Colts kicker Adam Vinatieri’s 24th year in the NFL was full of disappointment, as he made a career-low 68% of his field-goal attempts before a knee problem caused the team to put him on the season-ending injured reserve list. If Vinatieri had to do all over again, though, he wouldn’t
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