Month: August 2020

2:34 PM ET FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Adding another veteran to their crowded backfield, the New York Jets have acquired running back Kalen Ballage from the Miami Dolphins in a rare intra-division trade, a league source confirmed Thursday. The Dolphins, reportedly on the verge of releasing Ballage, will receive a conditional late-round pick, NFL Network
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1:38 PM ET Lando Norris joked that winning on the popular game Fall Guys is “nearly” as good as winning a trophy in Formula One. The game, a fun take on the battle royale genre, has become a phenomenon in recent weeks, holding the No. 1 spot on Twitch for most of August. Contestants are
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1:02 PM ET D’Arcy MaineESPN.com Naomi Osaka said she will play her semifinal match at the Western & Southern Open, now scheduled for Friday, after previously stating her intention to refuse to play Wednesday. “As you know, I pulled out of the tournament yesterday in support of racial injustice and continued police violence,” Osaka, who
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12:45 PM ET Back in March, as teams were offering vague plans about compensating their arena workers after the NHL paused the regular season, the Vegas Golden Knights stepped up with a minimum of $500,000 of support from their foundation. More than that, they received a $100,000 pledge of help from one of their players
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12:53 PM ET Boston College and South Florida on Thursday became the first college football teams to cancel preseason practice to participate in the national discussion about social injustice. Boston College coaches and players met and discussed recent events and how they can help unite communities and create positive change. South Florida, which also is
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10:34 AM ET Associated Press CANTON, Ohio — Tony Dungy has been added to the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s selection committee, the fourth Hall member to become part of the voting process. Dungy joins Bill Polian, James Lofton and Dan Fouts on the panel. The first African American head coach to win a Super
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7:25 AM ET ESPN News Services Tampa Bay Rays left-hander Jalen Beeks has been placed on the 45-day injured list with a left elbow strain, becoming the team’s ninth pitcher on the IL this season. Beeks was injured in the ninth inning of Tuesday’s win over the Baltimore Orioles. He is 1-1 with a 3.26
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