6:00 AM ET FRISCO, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys in 2021 have added their most expansive free-agent class in franchise history. That’s expansive. Not expensive. The Cowboys have signed eight unrestricted free agents. The team’s previous high since free agency became a thing in 1993, was seven in 2012 when they brought in guard Mackenzy
Month: April 2021
10:00 AM ET DAVIE, Fla. — Will Fuller V pauses and chuckles. After years of taking questions from reporters, the new Miami Dolphins wide receiver was asked a simple question that he might not have heard before. Why do people love deep touchdown passes? “It’s a quick-scoring, exciting play,” Fuller responds. “Who doesn’t like those
8:58 PM ET Associated Press SAN ANTONIO — Cameron Tringale made a move for his first PGA Tour victory with a 3-under-par 69 Friday and a two-shot lead after two rounds of the Valero Texas Open. Tringale, a 12-year veteran, was at 9-under 135 after a round that included five-straight birdies and leads Jordan Spieth
8:31 PM ET Budding lightweight contender Ryan Garcia and former champion Javier Fortuna have agreed to terms on a fight this summer, a source confirmed to ESPN. In March, the WBC ordered Garcia to fight Fortuna in a defense of the WBC’s interim lightweight title. The winner will likely be in contention to face Devin
6:54 PM ET HOUSTON — The Houston Police Department has launched an investigation concerning Deshaun Watson after a complainant filed a report against the Houston Texans quarterback on Friday. “As with any allegation, the Houston Police Department is now conducting an investigation and will not comment further during the investigative process,” the department said in
2:34 PM ET Andrew LopezESPN The New Orleans Pelicans are expected to sign point guard Isaiah Thomas to a 10-day contract, sources told ESPN on Friday. Thomas has not played an NBA game since Feb. 3, 2020, with the Washington Wizards. He did play two games with Team USA this February, leading the team in
3:02 PM ET All-Star shooting guard Donovan Mitchell said his fear of flying would not prevent him from joining the Utah Jazz on future road trips after he opted not to travel to Memphis earlier this week in the wake of the team’s flight being forced to make an emergency landing. The team’s charter plane
4:45 PM ET Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant has been fined $50,000 for using “offensive and derogatory language on social media,” the NBA announced in a statement Friday. Earlier this week, actor and comedian Michael Rapaport posted private messages that he said Durant had sent him — which included threatening language and anti-gay and misogynistic
7:31 PM ET LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Lakers and LA Clippers are planning to welcome fans back to Staples Center for a game for the first time this season. The Lakers are finalizing plans to have fans in attendance when they play the Boston Celtics on April 15. The Clippers are planning on
6:43 PM ET Earlier this week, as the proposed Conor McGregor–Dustin Poirier trilogy fight continued to trend in the right direction, I wrote a caption on social media that said: “For all the marbles.” Well, the caption rubbed some people the wrong way. How could I say this one is for all the marbles when