5:50 PM ET ESPN News Services NEW YORK — Gerrit Cole, the top pitcher on the free-agent market, was set to meet with New York Yankees officials in California on Tuesday. General manager Brian Cashman, manager Aaron Boone and new Yankees pitching coach Matt Blake made the trip to speak with the 29-year-old right-hander, according
Month: December 2019
5:16 PM ET METAIRIE, La. — The New Orleans Saints are re-signing veteran linebacker Manti Te’o after the position was hit by injuries last week, a source confirmed. The news was first reported by FOX8 New Orleans. Te’o, 28, has been out of the NFL this season after spending the past two years in New
5:19 PM ET Turron DavenportESPN Close Covered Eagles for USA Today Covered the Ravens for Baltimore Times Played college football at Cheyney University NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Titans added veteran cornerback Tramaine Brock from waivers on Tuesday. Brock was released by the Arizona Cardinals on Monday after a 34-7 loss to the Los Angeles
5:20 PM ET Arizona Cardinals defensive back Josh Shaw has appealed his suspension for violating the NFL gambling policy, a source familiar with the matter told ESPN on Tuesday. Pending the appeal, Shaw is suspended through the 2020 season after the NFL found he had bet on league games on multiple occasions this fall. The
5:13 PM ET New York Jets linebacker C.J. Mosley, who signed a record-setting free-agent contract last offseason, is done for the season after playing in only two games. Mosley, who suffered a severe groin injury in Week 1, was placed on injured reserve Tuesday. He will have surgery to repair what he described as a
4:55 PM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper set the stage two weeks ago for Tuesday’s firing of coach Ron Rivera when he said long-range mediocrity would not be tolerated. Despite Rivera being a two-time NFL Coach of the Year and taking the Panthers to the Super Bowl in 2015, his overall
5:09 PM ET Washington Wizards center Thomas Bryant will miss at least three weeks due to a stress reaction in his right foot, the team announced Tuesday. Bryant reported pain in the foot following the Wizards’ loss to the LA Clippers on Sunday. Tests taken Tuesday revealed the stress reaction. Bryant is averaging 13.9 points,
4:57 PM ET OWINGS MILLS, Md. — The Baltimore Ravens signed fullback-defensive tackle Patrick Ricard to a two-year extension Tuesday, keeping the NFL’s most versatile players under contract through the 2021 season. After going undrafted out of Maine, the player known as “Project Pat” for playing both sides of the ball has carved a unique
7:30 AM ET At this early stage of the 2019-20 NHL season, it’s all about the defensemen when it comes to the quality of rookie performance. Avalanche phenom Cale Makar has garnered the lion’s share of the attention, which he deserves as the rookie scoring leader (third overall among all defensemen in the league). You’ll
4:49 PM ET The New Jersey Devils fired coach John Hynes after a disastrous start to the season. The move was announced Tuesday, after losses to the New York Rangers and Buffalo Sabres in a three-day span, and hours before yet another defeat, a 4-3 decision to the Vegas Golden Knights. The Devils are 9-14-4,