Month: February 2020

3:36 PM ET PITTSBURGH — A little more than five months after suffering a season-ending elbow injury, Ben Roethlisberger is throwing footballs again. The Steelers quarterback, who had surgery on his elbow in late September, was seen throwing a football in a gym in a video posted on Twitter by the team on Saturday afternoon.
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2:43 PM ET OWINGS MILLS, Md. — The Baltimore Ravens signed Don “Wink” Martindale to a new three-year contract this week, making him the highest-paid defensive coordinator in the NFL, a source said Saturday. The Ravens expect Martindale to be a top head-coaching candidate next offseason. Last month, he interviewed for the head-coaching job with
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2:00 PM ET Danny Amendola, who is coming off one of the best seasons of his 11-year career, is re-signing with the Detroit Lions, his agent said Saturday. Agent Erik Burkhardt congratulated Amendola on social media Saturday for the “well-earned deal,” which is for one season, according to a Fox Sports report. The signing means
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2:03 PM ET Associated Press LAS VEGAS — A paramedic was treating Ryan Newman inside his car 35 seconds after the ruined and flaming vehicle came to rest after a crash on the last lap of the Daytona 500. NASCAR gave a brief timeline Saturday of the response to Monday night’s airborne accident that was
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2:01 PM ET Associated Press GLENDALE, Ariz. — The Chicago White Sox agreed Saturday to a $16 million, five-year contract with reliever Aaron Bummer that includes two club options, and a $3.5 million, one-year deal with infielder Leury Garcia. Bummer is due $1 million in 2020, $2 million in 2021, $2.5 million in 2022, $3.75
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1:44 PM ET Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY — A University of Utah Utes football player accused of raping a 17-year-old girl is facing additional charges after prosecutors say he also raped two women. The Salt Lake Tribune reported that 20-year-old Terrell Perriman is now charged with eight felonies, including three counts of rape. He
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1:22 PM ET Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO — Top-seeded Dominic Thiem of Austria was eliminated by Gianluca Mager of Italy in their rain-affected, two-day Rio Open quarterfinal on Saturday. Mager, a qualifier, led 7-6 (4), 2-1 when rain forced the match to be suspended on Friday. He won the second set 7-5 on Saturday
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5:39 PM GMT Peter Della PennaCricket Close Peter Della Penna is an American cricket journalist who also writes for ESPNcricinfo.com and DreamCricket.com. Since 2010, he has penned the USA entry in the Cricket Round the World section of the Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack.Follow Peter on Twitter @PeterDellaPenna USA Cricket board chairman Paraag Marathe and chief executive Iain Higgins
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12:50 PM ET Preparing for a possible overhaul at wide receiver, the New York Jets added a former first-round pick to their roster on Saturday by signing Josh Doctson, who was drafted 22nd overall by the Washington Redskins in 2016. Doctson spent three disappointing seasons with the Redskins before they gave up on him last
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