Month: December 2020

2:25 PM ET Philadelphia 76ers president of basketball operations Daryl Morey has been fined $50,000 for violating the NBA’s anti-tampering policy, the league office announced Monday. The fine is in response to a Dec. 20 tweet about Houston Rockets superstar James Harden. The tweet, which was deleted several minutes later, celebrated the one-year anniversary of
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8:52 PM ET NEW YORK — Memphis Grizzlies star point guard Ja Morant left the Barclays Center court area in a wheelchair Monday night after spraining his left ankle in the second quarter. The team announced he would not return to the game. Morant went up to attempt to block Brooklyn forward Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot‘s shot
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6:23 PM ET Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford said any decision on whether or not he’ll play against the Minnesota Vikings in Sunday’s season finale will be based on his health after he injured his right ankle on the first series of Saturday’s loss to Tampa Bay. It’s Stafford’s third significant injury of the season.
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8:00 PM ET SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Barring what San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan would call a shocking development, quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo has played his final snap of the 2020 NFL season as he continues to work his way back from a high ankle sprain. That doesn’t mean, however, that Garoppolo has played his
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7:24 PM ET Los Angeles Rams quarterback Jared Goff underwent surgery on his broken right thumb Monday in Los Angeles and is unlikely to play Sunday against the Arizona Cardinals, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. If he can’t play Sunday, Goff could return for the playoffs if the Rams advance. John Wolford is Goff’s backup
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6:27 PM ET ESPN News Services Chicago Blackhawks forward Kirby Dach will miss four to five months after having surgery Monday on a fractured right wrist, the team said. Dach, playing for Team Canada, was hurt during an exhibition win last week against Russia ahead of the world junior championships. The 19-year-old was injured on
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6:24 PM ET WBC and IBF light heavyweight titlist Artur Beterbiev’s Jan. 30 fight against Adam Deines has been postponed after Beterbiev tested positive for COVID-19. The 35-year-old was scheduled to make his fourth defense of the IBF title and first defense of the WBC title he won in 2019 by TKO over Oleksandr Gvozdyk.
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6:47 PM ET Tiom VanHaaren Michigan defensive end Aidan Hutchinson announced Monday that he is forgoing the NFL draft and will return to play another season for the Wolverines. Hutchinson, a junior, suffered a leg injury against Indiana in Michigan’s third game that required season-ending surgery. There were questions whether he would return to Michigan
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