7:00 AM ET Alden Gonzalez Close ESPN Staff Writer Joined ESPN in 2016 to cover the Los Angeles Rams Previously covered the Angels for MLB.com Jesse Rogers Close ESPN Staff Writer Jesse joined ESPN Chicago in September 2009 and covers the Chicago Cubs for ESPNChicago.com and ESPN Radio 1000. Two of the game’s brightest minds,
Month: January 2020
8:00 AM ET The lasting images of the 2019 season will be of Joe Burrow finding JaMarr Chase with a beautiful ball in the end zone; Thaddeus Moss looking like a statue, alone in the end zone for a score that effectively sealed LSU‘s national championship win; and Ed Orgeron, beaming into the middle distance,
1:50 PM ET The PGA Tour has unveiled a new pace-of-play policy that will include keeping a list of its slowest players on a week-to-week basis and levying penalties for “excessive shot times.” Based on ShotLink data the tour compiles, players will be placed on an observation list with warnings given if they exceed 60
12:50 PM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — Eric Cressey has been hired by the Yankees as director of player health and performance, a move made after New York had a record 30 players make 39 trips to the injured list last year. New York set a big league record for sidelined players. The 2016
12:25 PM ET ESPN News Services Trailing by 16 in the fourth quarter against the New Orleans Pelicans on Monday night, Detroit Pistons coach Dwane Casey benched center Andre Drummond. And Detroit responded, rallying to force overtime. “It wasn’t a message for Andre as much as a message for everyone who wasn’t on the floor,”
12:11 PM ET With unified welterweight world titlist Errol Spence Jr. sidelined until at least the spring following an Oct. 10 car accident and due to make a mandatory defense of his WBC belt, the IBF has ordered Kudratillo Abdukakhorov and Sergei Lipinets to meet for its interim title. After Abdukakhorov, Spence’s IBF mandatory challenger,
12:08 PM ET Associated Press ATLANTA — Truist Park is the new name of the Atlanta Braves‘ stadium. The change from SunTrust Park, the name for the first three years of the stadium, follows SunTrust bank’s merger with BB&T to form Truist Financial Corp. The stadium in Cobb County, north of downtown Atlanta, opened in
12:15 PM ET CINCINNATI – Joe Burrow did it again. The LSU senior quarterback capped one of the best seasons in the sport’s history with another stellar performance in the Tigers’ 42-25 victory over Clemson in the College Football Playoff’s title game. The Heisman winner completed 31-of-49 passes for 463 yards, five touchdowns and no
11:50 AM ET NEW ORLEANS, La. — After LSU capped its undefeated championship season with a dominant win over Clemson, the discussion turned to where this team ranks in college football history. LSU coach Ed Orgeron knows where he would put it. “This is a team for the ages, especially how prolific we were on
11:34 AM ET Iowa junior defensive end A.J. Epenesa announced on social media Tuesday that he is entering the NFL draft. Epenesa is ranked as the No. 2 defensive end by ESPN’s Mel Kiper and No. 15 overall in his latest Big Board. In announcing his decision on Twitter, Epenesa wrote that he “got to