6:18 PM ET Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Darius Slay said Wednesday the NFL should not have moved forward with the 2020 season amid the coronavirus pandemic. “My true opinion, I felt like we shouldn’t have even had one because of what was going on. It’s a difficult time,” Slay said when asked about the positive tests
Month: October 2020
5:12 PM ET OWINGS MILLS, Md. — Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson missed Wednesday’s practice with a knee injury, but a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter that it is not considered serious. Jackson, the reigning NFL MVP, was held out for “precautionary reasons” heading into Sunday’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals, the source added. This
6:56 PM ET Lindsey ThiryESPN Close Covered Rams for two years for Los Angeles Times Previously covered the Falcons Has covered the NBA and college football and basketball THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — Los Angeles Rams coach Sean McVay was asked Wednesday whether he thought teams should be punished for blatantly disregarding coronavirus safety protocols. “Oh
6:05 PM ET Bryson DeChambeau apparently believes he’s not hitting the ball far enough, so he’s been working on an equipment change ahead of next month’s Masters. DeChambeau, who is making his first start since winning the U.S. Open last month at Winged Foot at this week’s Shriners Hospitals for Children Open, said Wednesday that
11:25 PM GMT ESPNcricinfo staff Mitchell Starc and Nathan Lyon are part of New South Wales’ Sheffield Shield squad that will depart earlier than planned for the hub in Adelaide following a return of Covid-19 cases around Sydney. On Wednesday, three new cases of community transmission were confirmed ending a 12-day run of zero cases
5:42 PM ET Wednesday’s game between the Colorado Rapids and LAFC has been postponed following another confirmed positive test for COVID-19 within the Rapids organization. – Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only)– MLS on ESPN+: Stream LIVE games and replays (U.S. only) A source with knowledge of the situation told ESPN that the
2:25 PM ET Gareth Southgate has warned his players that off-field issues could “derail” England at major tournaments. England will be without Jadon Sancho, Tammy Abraham and Ben Chilwell for Thursday’s friendly against Wales at Wembley after the trio breached government guidelines relating to COVID-19. The three players in question attended a party organised to
6:39 PM ET Associated Press Brazil striker Neymar left Wednesday’s training session early with back pains, which could force the Paris Saint-Germain star to miss Friday’s opening World Cup qualifier against Bolivia. Brazil’s team doctor Rodrigo Lasmar told journalists at the training ground in Teresopolis that Neymar had already started getting treatment but that it
4:34 PM ET Adriana Garcia Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni believes “it was positive” that Lionel Messi remained at Barcelona this summer instead of joining a new team. Messi had grown increasingly unhappy at how the club was being run and announced in August his wish to leave the outfit. The Argentina captain, was, however, forced
5:15 PM ET Brooks Koepka is making his return to competitive golf next week at the CJ Cup at Shadow Creek in Las Vegas, the event moved from South Korea to the United States due to the coronavirus pandemic. Koepka, who has dropped from No. 1 in the world at the start of the year