3:51 PM ET Associated Press LEXINGTON, Ky. — Kentucky coach Mark Stoops says reserve running back Kavosiey Smoke is out “a couple of weeks” after breaking a rib during Saturday’s overtime home loss to Mississippi. Smoke was not listed on the Wildcats’ depth chart for Saturday’s Southeastern Conference home game against Mississippi State (1-1, 1-1).
Month: October 2020
1:57 PM ET Boston Bruins general manager Don Sweeney said nothing has changed with the status of star goalie Tuukka Rask, despite rampant trade speculation surrounding the Vezina Trophy-nominated goaltender. “As a matter of fact, our staff has communicated with Tuukka. As I said before, he remains a big part of our roster planning going
2:48 PM ET New York Giants coach Joe Judge believes it was Jalen Ramsey of the Los Angeles Rams who threw the first punch in the postgame melee Sunday that involved Golden Tate. Tate defended himself as the two players went to the ground before players and coaches from both teams separated the two, who
2:22 PM ET LSU defensive lineman Glen Logan will be back in the starting lineup this Saturday against Missouri, coach Ed Orgeron said. Logan, who started 11 games during LSU’s championship season last year, was held out of the first two games this year for undisclosed reasons. The 339-pound senior was voted Third Team Preseason
2:52 PM ET Arizona football coach Kevin Sumlin has tested positive for COVID-19, the team announced Monday. Sumlin, 56, received the result following a recent round of testing of Arizona’s athletic department staff. He has entered self-isolation and is currently not experiencing any symptoms. Arizona immediately initiated contact tracing and determined that Sumlin’s positive test
12:38 PM ET Jeff PassanESPN Close ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports” The Supreme Court on Monday denied Major League Baseball’s request to dismiss a class certification in a lawsuit filed on behalf of minor league players, paving the way for a case in
12:49 PM ET The Penguins are buying out Jack Johnson‘s contract, the team announced Monday. Pittsburgh put the 33-year-old defenseman on unconditional waivers for the purpose of a buyout. The Penguins signed Johnson to a five-year, $16.25 million contract in 2018, though he has often struggled during his two seasons with the team, and has
12:51 PM ET Oregon Ducks cornerback Deommodore Lenoir has reversed course and will play this fall, after previously announcing he would opt out of the 2020 season. The news comes a day after Rose Bowl MVP Brady Breeze became the fourth member of the Ducks’ secondary to opt out of the season, joining Thomas Graham,
1:28 PM ET Florida State will start quarterback Jordan Travis against Notre Dame on Saturday, its third different starting quarterback this season. Coach Mike Norvell said Monday during his weekly news conference that Travis earned the opportunity following his performance in a comeback win over Jacksonville State on Saturday. Travis came in for struggling freshman
12:02 PM ET Eric WoodyardESPN Although the Milwaukee Bucks aren’t competing for an NBA championship right now like many anticipated earlier in the season, veteran guard George Hill says his latest accomplishment means just as much. The NBA announced Monday that Hill was one of five recipients of the 2019-20 End of Season NBA Cares