Month: October 2020

1:52 PM ET The New York Jets are trying to trade running back Le’Veon Bell, a league source confirmed to ESPN on Tuesday. Bell, apparently unhappy with his role in coach Adam Gase’s offense, has $6 million remaining on his 2020 salary — fully guaranteed. That will make it difficult to move him before the
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3:02 PM ET Kansas State wide receiver Joshua Youngblood, an All-America kick returner in 2019, has entered the NCAA’s transfer portal. Youngblood had three kick return touchdowns as a freshman, earning him Big 12 special-teams player of the year honors. He became the first true freshman to earn one of the conference’s top individual honors
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12:45 PM ET Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza was the first UFC fighter to be pulled from a bout due to coronavirus back in May. Now, he will make his Octagon return. Souza, a perennial contender, will meet surging middleweight Marvin Vettori at UFC 256 on Dec. 12, sources told ESPN. No location has been officially set
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12:34 PM ET The Atlanta Braves have named utility man Johan Camargo as the replacement for injured outfielder Adam Duvall on their National League Championship Series roster. Duvall suffered an oblique injury in Monday’s series-opening victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers and left the game. The injury was confirmed Tuesday by Dr. Gary Green, MLB’s
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12:03 PM ET ARLINGTON, Texas — Clayton Kershaw has been scratched from his Game 2 start in the National League Championship Series because of back spasms, the Los Angeles Dodgers announced Tuesday morning, about six hours before the first pitch from Globe Life Field. Tony Gonsolin, a rookie, will start in Kershaw’s place. Kershaw, 32,
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12:34 PM ET The San Jose Sharks have signed unrestricted free agent forward Patrick Marleau to a one-year contract, the team announced. Financial terms were not given. “Patrick is one of the most iconic players in San Jose Sharks history, as well as being one of the most respected veterans in the National Hockey League,”
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1:42 PM ET Associated Press No. 10 Florida has five new COVID-19 cases. The school reported its latest testing results Tuesday, four days before the Gators host defending national champion LSU. Coach Dan Mullen praised the way his team has handled coronavirus protocols Monday, avoiding a major outbreak with the highly transmissible virus. “If you
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1:19 PM ET PITTSBURGH — Sunday will mark the first time the Pittsburgh Steelers take the field against Myles Garrett since last season’s ugly helmet-swinging altercation involving the Cleveland Browns pass rusher and then-starting quarterback Mason Rudolph. But coach Mike Tomlin and his team aren’t focused on last year’s turmoil. “They’re a 4-1 team,” Tomlin
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