11:20 AM ET NHL Insiders From an opening field of 24 teams in the 2020 NHL postseason, all the way down to hockey’s version of the final four. It’s been a wild ride, with some classic games surely on the way as the Vegas Golden Knights, Dallas Stars, Tampa Bay Lightning and New York Islanders
Month: September 2020
4:44 PM ET Germany were still waiting for their first-ever Nations League win after they gave a tired performance and were held to a 1-1 draw by Switzerland on Sunday. Ilkay Gundogan gave Joachim Low’s side the perfect start when he scored a clinical goal in the 14th minute, but Silvan Widmer earned their smaller
4:39 PM ET Spain forward Ansu Fati became the national team’s youngest ever goalscorer as the 17-year-old inspired Luis Enrique’s side to a resounding 4-0 win at home to Ukraine in the UEFA Nations League on Sunday. Spain captain Sergio Ramos scored the opening goal with a penalty in the third minute after Fati had
7:02 PM ET Chase Brice will start at quarterback for Duke when the season opens at Notre Dame, coach David Cutcliffe announced Sunday. Brice, who transferred in from Clemson, competed with Chris Katrenick and Gunnar Holmberg for the starting job throughout preseason practices. “We have a healthy quarterback room and the competition has made everyone
7:06 PM ET Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence and other college football leaders driving change across the country released a statement on social media Sunday with a list of five goals for the upcoming season. #Change pic.twitter.com/6fycBPIfgu — Trevor Lawrence (@Trevorlawrencee) September 6, 2020 The five-part plan includes: Ensure all teammates are registered to vote and
6:50 PM ET The New York Jets have enough arms to form a complete starting rotation in baseball. Barring additional roster moves, they will go into the season with five quarterbacks — three on the 53-man roster and two on the practice squad. David Fales and Mike White, both of whom were released Saturday, were
6:27 PM ET METAIRIE, La. — The New Orleans Saints certainly didn’t give up on free-agent defensive end Jadeveon Clowney without a fight before he ultimately chose the Tennessee Titans on Saturday. A source confirmed that the Saints explored the idea of a unique sign-and-trade deal with an unspecified team to help them fit Clowney’s
5:05 PM ET ESPN News Services FRISCO, Texas — Veteran defensive back Brandon Carr has returned to the Dallas Cowboys as a member of their practice squad after starting every game the past 12 NFL seasons. Carr, who played the past three seasons with the Baltimore Ravens, was among 14 players the Cowboys signed to
4:01 PM ET Mitchell Trubisky was officially named the Chicago Bears‘ starting quarterback by coach Matt Nagy on Sunday. Nagy stressed that Trubisky “won the job” over Nick Foles and it was not handed to him, adding that it was his call to make. Nagy reiterated that Trubisky’s footwork in the pocket improved over the
4:15 PM ET Associated Press DARLINGTON, S.C. — Ryan Blaney was penalized 10 points and sent to the back of the field before NASCAR’s first playoff race on Sunday. Blaney’s car was found to have improperly mounted ballast. Blaney’s crew chief, Todd Gordon, was also suspended for the Southern 500 at Darlington. Blaney’s owner, Team