Month: August 2020

2:23 PM ET Reuters Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email Armenian midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan has joined Serie A side AS Roma on a permanent deal after terminating his contract with Arsenal, the Premier League club said on Monday. – Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only) • How the summer transfer market works• Kuper:
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3:21 PM ET Iowa is pausing workouts for all athletics teams until after Labor Day weekend following a spike in positive COVID-19 tests. The school reported 93 positive tests out of 815 administered last week, a positivity rate of 11.4%. Iowa has had 176 total positive tests among athletes, coaches and staff since starting testing
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1:39 PM ET Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. — D. Wayne Lukas, a four-time Kentucky Derby-winning trainer, is back at his Churchill Downs barn after recovering from COVID-19. Lukas, who turns 85 on Wednesday, said he got “really sick.” “I couldn’t get any air and I felt like I was drifting away,” he said. “You just
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2:44 PM ET Dallas Stars interim coach Rick Bowness has his team one victory from the Western Conference finals, holding a 3-1 series lead over the Colorado Avalanche heading into Monday’s Game 5. But he’s not prepared to discuss whether this run has changed his status for next season. Speaking about his future for the
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1:51 PM ET SANTA CLARA, Calif. — San Francisco 49ers linebacker Fred Warner has been placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list, the team announced Monday. Warner is the third member of the 49ers to go on the list, which is for players who either test positive for the coronavirus or have been in close contact with
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2:30 PM ET ESPN News Services NFL Players Association president JC Tretter is pushing for daily coronavirus testing during the regular season. The NFL has been conducting daily testing for players throughout training camp and plans to do so through Saturday. “In the spirit of adaptability, expect the NFLPA to push for modifications or updated
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2:23 PM ET METAIRIE, La. — Alvin Kamara appears to be making a late push for a contract extension. The New Orleans Saints running back has been an unexcused absence from training camp since Friday, and the absence is believed to be contract-related, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Saints coach Sean Payton has declined to
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12:51 PM ET OWINGS MILLS, Md. — When it comes to discussing how many times Lamar Jackson will run the ball this season, the Baltimore Ravens become as elusive as the reigning NFL MVP in the open field. Jackson ran for 1,206 yards last season, setting the NFL single-season record for most rushing yards by
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12:33 PM ET HENDERSON, Nev. — The Las Vegas Raiders have released cornerback Prince Amukamara, a source confirmed to ESPN. Amukamara, 31, signed a one-year contract worth more than $1.18 million on May 18. He was expected to start opposite second-year corner Trayvon Mullen. But rookie Damon Arnette, the second of the Raiders’ two first-round
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