Month: December 2022

3:40 PM ET PHILADELPHIA — Eagles defensive end Robert Quinn is slated to have his knee scoped this week and will be placed on injured reserve, a league source confirmed Tuesday. Quinn went to the trainers following Thursday’s practice because something in his knee didn’t feel right, the source added. He appeared on the injury
0 Comments
3:52 PM ET The Dallas Cowboys have concerns after Odell Beckham Jr.’s physical that his recovery from a torn left ACL in the Super Bowl has not progressed enough to ensure he would play before mid-January, a source tells ESPN’s Ed Werder. There is a possibility that signing Beckham, who is closing out his two-day
0 Comments
1:44 PM ET Jeff PassanESPN Close ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports” Japanese star Masataka Yoshida will post on Wednesday, sources told ESPN, adding an outfielder to a baseball free agent market with scant depth at the position. Yoshida, 29, will be eligible to
0 Comments
2:38 PM ET The Pittsburgh Pirates and right-hander Vince Velasquez have agreed to a one-year contract, a source told ESPN’s Kiley McDaniel on Tuesday. The contract is worth $3.15 million, a source told ESPN’s Jeff Passan. Velasquez, 30, was 3-3 with a 4.78 ERA in 75⅓ innings over 27 appearances for the Chicago White Sox
0 Comments
2:18 PM ET Associated Press Two-time Grand Slam finalist Karolina Pliskova is reuniting with coach Sascha Bajin ahead of the 2023 tennis season. Pliskova posted on her website and her Twitter account on Tuesday about the move, which comes about six months after she and Bajin stopped working together. The pair originally teamed up in
0 Comments
2:09 PM ET James Krause, the MMA coach at the center of a UFC betting controversy, is barred from attending or cornering any fighters at the Fighting Alliance Championship event on Friday in Independence, Missouri, sources told ESPN. Krause-trained fighters Gauge Young, Gina Mazany and Alexa Culp are on the card for FAC 17. The
0 Comments
1:53 PM ET PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin doesn’t take issue with rookie George Pickens‘ outburst over his role in offense. After a fourth-quarter change of possession in the Steelers’ win in Atlanta Sunday, Pickens walked off the field at Mercedes-Benz Stadium and appeared to angrily shout: “Throw me the f—ing ball” in
0 Comments
12:26 PM ET Turron DavenportESPN Close Covered Eagles for USA Today Covered the Ravens for Baltimore Times Played college football at Cheyney University NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Titans announced Tuesday that general manager Jon Robinson has been relieved of his duties. Robinson was informed of his firing by Titans controlling owner Amy Adams Strunk on
0 Comments
11:48 AM ET Right-hander Tommy Kahnle and the New York Yankees are in agreement on a two-year, $11.5 million contract, sources familiar with the deal told ESPN’s Jeff Passan. Kahnle pitched for the Yankees for four seasons (2017-20) and underwent Tommy John surgery in August of his most recent season with the team. A hard-throwing
0 Comments