9:34 AM ET The Miami Dolphins will wear patches during the 2020 season to honor their late coach Don Shula. Those patches will feature the number 347 — a reference to his career wins, the most in NFL history. Coaches and team personnel will also wear a pin with the patch design to honor Shula,
Month: August 2020
6:00 AM ET On an otherwise underachieving and underwhelming Cleveland Browns offense last season, Nick Chubb was a revelation. Despite all the erratic play around him, the second-year running back out of the University of Georgia was a consistent force. While shouldering an offense that ranked just 20th in efficiency, Chubb came within 47 yards
6:55 AM ET NFL NationESPN As 2020 NFL training camps move from strength and conditioning work to padded practice over the next week, the competition for starting jobs will heat up across the league. There will be a maximum of 14 padded practices per team and, with no preseason games due to the coronavirus pandemic,
12:41 AM ET Associated Press CLEVELAND — Bell bottoms were in style and Nixon was in the White House the last time the Chicago Cubs started a season this hot. Their rookie manager isn’t taking any credit for the fast start. “I mean, I’ve got a good team,” David Ross said. “That’s what it is.
12:23 AM ET Marly RiveraESPN Writer Close Marly Rivera is a writer for ESPNdeportes.com and ESPN.com. NEW YORK — One player’s adversity can become another player’s opportunity, as embattled outfielder Clint Frazier showed Wednesday night in the New York Yankees‘ 6-3 win over the Atlanta Braves. With Giancarlo Stanton suffering a Grade 1 hamstring strain,
1:48 AM ET The race for eighth in the Western Conference remains up for grabs, but the rest of the NBA playoff picture became clear Wednesday. All the postseason matchups in both conferences were set following Wednesday’s games with the exception of who will face the West’s top-seeded Los Angeles Lakers in the first round.
7:10 AM ET NBA Insiders Thursday is the biggest day of the NBA restart, as we reach the conclusion of the red-hot Western Conference play-in battle. The Portland Trail Blazers, Memphis Grizzlies, San Antonio Spurs and Phoenix Suns will all be in action, and only two will advance to face off on Saturday. We asked
8:13 AM ET World No. 1 Novak Djokovic says he will compete in the US Open. Djokovic announced his decision Thursday on his website, saying he is “excited” to play while acknowledging the “obstacles and challenges” of holding the major tournament amid the coronavirus pandemic. “I am aware that this time around it will be
8:03 AM ET ESPN Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email The FA Cup has scrapped replays for the 2020-21 season and halved the prize money amid the coronavirus pandemic, organisers announced on Thursday. The organisers said replays have been removed to ease the congested football schedule caused by the outbreak. – Don’t have ESPN? Get
6:53 AM ET Rennes celebrated Champions League qualification for the first time with an event in their stadium but neighbours were unexpectedly woken early in the morning due to the noise. The French club secured a place in next season’s competition after Sevilla overcame Wolves in the Europa League quarterfinals on Tuesday. Rennes advance to