Month: September 2020

5:20 PM ET It was a reunion that enticed Adrian Peterson the most. A free agent last weekend after being cut by Washington, the league’s No. 5 all-time leading rusher had two or three teams interested in him. Familiarity with one of them — and specifically offensive coordinator Darrell Bevell — led him to choosing
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5:28 PM ET ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Denver Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton suffered a sprained AC joint in his right shoulder during Thursday’s practice, sources told ESPN. Sutton suffered the injury as he leaped to make a catch in positional drills about 30 minutes into the workout and landed awkwardly. He briefly stayed on the
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5:22 PM ET Former New York Jets wide receiver Josh Bellamy was arrested for his alleged role in a $24 million scheme to receive illegal loans intended for coronavirus relief, the U.S. Justice Department announced Thursday. Bellamy, 31, was charged in a federal criminal complaint with fraud, bank fraud, and conspiracy to commit wire fraud
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5:56 PM ET Associated Press VILAMOURA, Portugal — Liam Johnston shot a 10-under 61 to take a one-shot lead after the first round of the Portugal Masters on Thursday. It was the lowest round of Johnston’s European Tour career, leaving the Scot ahead of Frenchman Julien Guerrier. Englishman Laurie Canter was three shots off the
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12:45 PM ET The Chicago White Sox on Thursday placed left-hander Dallas Keuchel on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to Sept. 7, with back spasms. He left his start against the Kansas City Royals on Sunday with back soreness, and the team had already announced that he would miss his next turn in the rotation.
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3:39 PM ET Associated Press WASHINGTON — The Nationals have selected the contract of 32-year-old rookie Yadiel Hernandez, who played professionally for five years in his native Cuba before signing with Washington in 2016. Hernandez has put up impressive numbers in the minors but has yet to play in the majors, stuck in the Nationals’
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9:36 AM ET The Los Angeles Dodgers have thrived in extra innings this season, but ace Clayton Kershaw apparently isn’t a fan of Major League Baseball’s new rules for the bonus frames. “It’s not real baseball,” Kershaw told reporters Wednesday after the Dodgers beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-4 in 10 innings. “But it’s fine for
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5:23 PM ET Associated Press WASHINGTON — The Atlanta Braves‘ banged-up starting rotation suffered another setback Thursday when left-hander Tommy Milone was placed on the 10-day injured list with left elbow inflammation. Milone, acquired from the Baltimore Orioles at the trade deadline, has a 14.90 ERA in three starts for National League East-leading Atlanta. He
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