Month: July 2020

7:11 PM ET Arizona offensive lineman Edgar Burrola, who last week was suspended for violating team coronavirus safety protocol, acknowledged to ESPN that he violated policy on multiple occasions, but said he was distrustful of the Arizona medical staff based on skepticism of the protocol the school follows as well as its handling of a
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6:11 PM ET Bellator MMA two-weight champion Ryan Bader will defend his light heavyweight title for the first time in nearly three years at Bellator 244 on Aug. 21. Bader (27-5) told ESPN on Wednesday that he has signed a contract to face Vadim Nemkov in a 205-pound title fight at Bellator 244 at Mohegan
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6:12 PM ET Turron DavenportESPN Close Covered Eagles for USA Today Covered the Ravens for Baltimore Times Played college football at Cheyney University The Tennessee Titans are without veteran outside linebacker Vic Beasley in the early stages of training camp. While the rest of the veterans checked in on Tuesday, Beasley has yet to appear
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6:24 PM ET The Detroit Lions placed Pro Bowl receiver Kenny Golladay and tight end T.J. Hockenson, last year’s first-round pick, on the COVID-19/reserve list on Wednesday, a day after the team reported to training camp. The two starters were among five Detroit players to land on the COVID reserve list along with cornerback Amani
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6:26 PM BST English Premiership leaders Exeter Chiefs said on Wednesday that they will keep their logo but retire mascot ‘Big Chief’ following a review of the club’s branding in the wake of a petition calling for an end to their use of “harmful imagery”. The Chiefs’ badge and mascot both feature a Native American
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2:26 PM ET Friday’s scheduled game between the Toronto Blue Jays and Phillies in Philadelphia has been postponed, the team announced Wednesday. The game has been rescheduled as part of a traditional doubleheader on Saturday, beginning at 3:07 p.m. ET. Sunday’s game will remain at the originally scheduled start time of 3:07 p.m. ET. The
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3:28 PM ET Associated Press ATLANTA — Nick Markakis is returning to the Atlanta Braves, three weeks after announcing he was opting out of the season because of his concerns about the coronavirus pandemic. Markakis, the veteran outfielder who is in his sixth season with Atlanta, said Wednesday he changed his mind about sitting out
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4:44 PM ET Associated Press CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Indians placed starting catcher Roberto Perez on the 10-day injured list with a sore throwing shoulder. Perez hurt his right shoulder while making an off-balance throw in Friday’s season opener when he scrambled to retrieve a third strike that got past him. He slipped and fell
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