3:26 PM ET Associated Press Auburn football coach Gus Malzahn said Monday that his players have had 33 positive tests for COVID-19 this summer. Malzahn said one staff member also tested positive earlier this summer. The Tigers and other Southeastern Conference teams opened preseason camp Monday ahead of a season scheduled to start Sept. 26.
Month: August 2020
2:09 AM IST England’s Test captain, Joe Root, believes the issue of bad light “needs to be addressed” so the game can avoid the farcical scenes witnessed at the Ageas Bowl in recent days. Only 134.3 overs were possible in the second Test – 38.1 of them on the final day – as a combination
2:38 PM ET Jeremy WillisESPN.com Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print Tiger Woods is usually the one using the clubs, not carrying them. That has changed with his 11-year-old son Charlie playing in U.S. Kids Golf events. Last weekend, @TigerWoods was playing in the @PGAChampionship. This weekend, he caddied for son Charlie in a
2:25 PM ET Syracuse‘s football team returned to practice over the weekend after addressing coronavirus concerns among the players, but coach Dino Babers on Monday described lingering uncertainty among some of them — using a military comparison to describe the choices that await them. “There’s never been anything like this, and you see some players,
3:15 PM ET The SEC has released its opening week football schedule for Sept. 26, and the four first-year head coaches in the league all have daunting assignments. Mike Leach’s Mississippi State team goes on the road to face defending national champion LSU, which is ranked No. 5 in the Amway preseason coaches poll. The
12:00 PM ET Jeff PassanESPN Close ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports” The fallout from the Cleveland Indians‘ team meeting that saw pitchers Mike Clevinger and Zach Plesac sent home could have wide-ranging implications on both the Indians’ season as well as the financial
1:49 PM ET Two weeks into the Stanley Cup playoffs, the NHL is still finalizing plans that would allow family members to join players in the bubble for the conference finals. Deputy commissioner Bill Daly said final plans are “still up in the air” but that the league and the NHL Players’ Association have worked
2:21 PM ET FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Frank Gore acknowledged that teammate Le’Veon Bell is “the lead dog” in the New York Jets‘ backfield, but that doesn’t mean the age-defying Gore will be content in a token role. He’s coming off a season in which he felt he could’ve reached the 1,000-yard mark for the
2:55 PM ET ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — There are already plenty of things on Denver Broncos quarterback Drew Lock‘s plate in his first full season as the team’s starter. That includes everything from learning a new playbook from first-year offensive coordinator Pat Shurmur to organizing offseason workouts in a time of COVID-19 to guiding one of
2:35 PM ET The Baltimore Ravens are expected to host former Dallas Cowboys star wide receiver Dez Bryant for a workout this week, according to multiple reports. The workout was first reported by NFL Network. Ravens coach John Harbaugh would not comment on the reports when addressing reporters Monday. Bryant, 31, hasn’t played in an