2:27 PM ET Oklahoma will unveil a statue of Heisman Trophy winner Baker Mayfield during its spring game on April 18, the school announced Monday. All Oklahoma Heisman winners have a statue just outside Gaylord Family — Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in an area known as Heisman Park. But in what coach Lincoln Riley called a
Month: March 2020
2:49 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 Indianapolis Colts, Houston Texans, and Jacksonville Jaguars are making a $100,000 joint donation to the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee (CFMT) to help Nashville and surrounding areas recover
1:42 PM ET Another boxing event has been postponed by the coronavirus outbreak. Promoters Matchroom Boxing and OPI Since 82 announced Monday that their DAZN show scheduled for March 27 at the AGSM Forum in Verona, Italy, has been postponed “due to the recent ban by the Italian government of all sports events until April
6:15 PM GMT Owners of all eight franchises have signed a letter that was sent to the IPL, asking the league to put on hold the proposed changes concerning the league standing money and the hosting fee payable to the state associations that house the venues. Among the owners that signed letter, which was sent
1:45 PM ET Hockey Canada has clarified its ticket policy for the IIHF women’s world hockey championships in Nova Scotia, which were canceled on Saturday due to the threat of the coronavirus (COVID-19). Initial reports indicated that Hockey Canada would not provide refunds for tickets, but rather carry over the purchased tickets to the 2021
1:21 PM ET KEY BISCAYNE, Fla. — The NFLPA board of player representatives voted to extend the deadline for voting on the proposed collective bargaining agreement to Saturday at 11:59 p.m. ET. The goal of the extension is to give players more time to digest the 456-page proposed CBA. With player rep meetings ongoing in
1:38 PM ET Knoxville police are investigating a gunshot wound to the leg suffered by Tennessee football player Brandon Davis late Saturday night. According to police, when they arrived at the scene outside Uptown Bar & Grill near UT’s campus, they found Davis with a wound to his upper left leg and being helped to
1:06 PM ET Associated Press Milwaukee will be paying Christian Yelich until 2042, when the All-Star outfielder is 50 years old. Yelich’s $215 million, nine-year contract with the team calls for the Brewers to defer $4 million each year from his $26 million annual salary from 2022 to ’28. The deal includes a $20 million
1:22 PM ET Associated Press CLEARWATER, Fla. — New York Yankees catcher Gary Sanchez could be back in the lineup Friday if his sore back keeps improving. Sanchez played consecutive games for the first time this year on Thursday and Friday, then felt sore Saturday and hasn’t played since. “I’m not real concerned about it,”
12:17 PM BST French Sports Minister Roxana Maracineanu confirmed on Monday that France’s final Six Nations rugby international game against Ireland had been postponed. Maracineanu did not specify the new date for the game, nor whether the other final Six Nations matches had also been postponed. There has been no announcement as yet over the