4:19 PM ET Former Virginia Tech quarterback Hendon Hooker is headed to Tennessee, he announced Thursday on Twitter. “Dream chasing is an occupation, those with the job understand the process of manifestation. Committed,” Hooker said in a post on Twitter that featured a picture of Neyland Stadium and him in a Volunteers jersey. Hooker will
Month: January 2021
3:06 PM ET When the Boston Red Sox announced Bianca Smith, 29, as a new minor league coach, the hiring broke barriers, with Smith becoming the first Black woman to coach in professional baseball. But during her introductory press conference on Thursday, she made it known that her coaching aspirations lie at the highest levels
3:48 PM ET Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. has been ruled out of Thursday night’s game against the Dallas Mavericks. The Nuggets listed Porter as not with the team because of health and safety protocols. Porter had been expected to have his seven-day protocol quarantine, which started last Thursday as a result of contact
1:29 PM ET TAMPA, Fla. — Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans returned to practice Thursday for the first time since suffering a hyperextended left knee that knocked him out of last week’s game after the first quarter. Evans did activation and agility work, including squats and hamstring stretches, during the 30-minute portion of practice that
3:01 PM ET BEREA, Ohio — While the Cleveland Browns‘ training facility remained closed Thursday afternoon, quarterback Baker Mayfield claimed that even if the Browns aren’t able to practice at all before Sunday night’s playoff game at Pittsburgh, “it won’t have an impact.” “Just adapt and play,” Mayfield said. “It’s win or go home. So
2:15 PM ET As he awaits clearance to rejoin the team after testing positive for COVID-19 last week, New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara is participating in live practices remotely this week, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The source said that Kamara has a live video decoder at his home to watch practice
3:05 PM ET SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Katie Sowers, one of the NFL’s first full-time female assistants and its first openly gay coach, will not return to the San Francisco 49ers next season, a league source confirmed Thursday. After four years with the team, Sowers and the Niners are parting ways as her contract expires,
10:28 AM ET From Jan. 13 through May 8, there are NHL games scheduled every night as part of its truncated 56-game 2020-21 season. Every. Single. Night. On some nights, there’s just one game. If you’re itching to watch an NHL game on Jan. 25, for example, your option is the Ottawa Senators at the
8:08 AM ET Associated Press ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — Sofia Kenin opened her season Thursday by beating Yang Zhaoxuan 7-6 (4), 6-2 in the first round of the Abu Dhabi Open. The American hit 11 aces against Yang to set up a second-round match against Kirsten Flipkens. “Obviously a little bit of nerves.
6:00 AM ET Turron DavenportESPN Close Covered Eagles for USA Today Covered the Ravens for Baltimore Times Played college football at Cheyney University NASHVILLE, Tenn. — In 2003, running back Jamal Lewis piled up 387 carries during the regular season en route to 2,066 rushing yards and a Baltimore Ravens playoff berth. “I can remember