4:32 PM ET ESPN staff Jimmy Garoppolo‘s T-shirt game is strong. The San Francisco quarterback arrived for training camp on Saturday wearing a shirt with tight end George Kittle on it — who was wearing a shirt with Garoppolo on it. Other players had fun T-shirts, too. (See: Zach Pascal‘s T-shirt featuring teammate Quenton Nelson).
Month: August 2020
5:39 AM ET With Manchester City winning their appeal against a two-year ban from European competition at the Court of Arbitration for Sport, we now know how the Premier League’s slots could be filled. Here’s what it means. Who will qualify for the Champions League? Liverpool and City have already secured their places in the
12:05 PM ET New York Rangers veteran goaltender Henrik Lundqvist surprisingly started in a 3-2 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 1 of their best-of-five qualifying-round series Saturday as rookie Igor Shesterkin was deemed “unfit to play.” The move was a surprise announcement for the NHL’s first game back after a nearly five-month pause
3:28 PM ET SEC football players raised concerns about the upcoming football season during a call with conference officials and members of the conference’s medical advisory board on Wednesday, according to a recording obtained by The Washington Post. The video conference, which was supposed to be confidential, came the day before the SEC announced its
2:09 PM ET Williams driver George Russell will start at the back of the grid for the British Grand Prix after being hit with a five-place grid penalty after qualifying. Russell outperformed his Williams car to qualify 15th for his home race, but his driving in the opening part of the session was subject to
2:24 PM ET Laurence Edmondson Close F1 Editor • Joined ESPN in 2009• An FIA accredited F1 journalist since 2011 Nate Saunders Close F1 Associate Editor • Previously worked in rugby union and British Superbikes • History graduate from Reading University• Joined ESPNF1 in February 2014 An empty Silverstone circuit might take some getting used to, but what happened on
2:17 PM ET Louisiana assistant offensive line coach D.J. Looney died suddenly on Saturday after suffering a heart attack during a team workout. He was 31. Looney, who grew up in Birmingham, Alabama, played on the offensive line at Mississippi State and began his coaching career as a graduate assistant there under former head coach
1:09 PM ET As the Miami Dolphins prepare to begin a quarterback competition in mid-August, the incumbent, Ryan Fitzpatrick, knows his position is a bridge to future franchise quarterback Tua Tagovailoa. It turns out that he’s very comfortable with his dual role of leading the 2020 Dolphins on and off the field while also helping
2:19 PM ET HOUSTON — Like a lot of people this spring and summer, J.J. Watt has had a lot of down time while he was quarantining during the COVID-19 outbreak. But unlike a lot of people, Watt says his “body feels as good as it has felt since probably 2014 or ’15 because “the
2:27 PM ET New York Jets middle linebacker C.J. Mosley, the most accomplished player on their defense, has decided to opt out for the 2020 season, sources told ESPN. Mosley hasn’t commented publicly, but a source said it was due to family health reasons. Mosley, the highest-paid player on the Jets, was due to make