10:51 AM ET When Devin Haney was a teenager and one of the top amateur boxers in the United States, he dreamed of earning a berth in the 2016 Olympics, and he was on the right path. “I was winning all the tournaments that I needed to to go to the Olympics,” Haney said. And
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5:39 PM ET The Los Angeles Angels have put backup catcher Kevan Smith on the seven-day concussion injured list. The Angels made the move Wednesday afternoon, hours ahead of their game against the Minnesota Twins. To fill the spot on the roster, they selected the contract of catcher Dustin Garneau from Triple-A Salt Lake. Smith
5:50 PM ET The Washington Redskins signed veteran linebacker Jon Bostic to boost a unit weakened by the loss of Reuben Foster. Foster tore his ACL in practice Monday. He has not yet had surgery, and doctors fear there could be more damage but won’t know until they operate, a source said. He was officially
5:53 PM ET ESPN News Services Tony Stewart, Joe Gibbs, Waddell Wilson, Buddy Baker and Bobby Labonte were named to the NASCAR Hall of Fame, it was announced Wednesday. The common tie for three of them was Joe Gibbs Racing. Stewart and Labonte both raced for the former NFL coach. Stewart won 49 Cup Series
4:56 PM ET The NFL announced Wednesday that the scouting combine will remain in Indianapolis through 2021 and that on-field drills will be held in afternoon and prime time starting next year. After 2021, the league will hold an annual option to determine a host city for the event, which has been hosted by Indianapolis
6:00 PM ET New York Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton has a mild strain of his left calf and will be shut down for a week to 10 days, manager Aaron Boone said Wednesday. Stanton thinks he first hurt his calf last Thursday, when he was hit by a pitch near his left knee during live
4:58 PM ET Kevin SeifertNFL Nation Close ESPN.com national NFL writer ESPN.com NFC North reporter, 2008-2013 Covered Vikings for Minneapolis Star Tribune, 1999-2008 NFL owners awarded the 2021 draft to Cleveland and the 2023 draft to Kansas City during a meeting Wednesday in Key Biscayne, Florida. The league was not ready to move on bids
4:25 PM ET Marc RaimondiESPN Abubakar Nurmagomedov and Zubaira Tukhugov — teammates of Khabib Nurmagomedov — had their UFC 229 brawl-related suspensions reduced Wednesday. Nevada State Athletic Commission executive director Bob Bennett confirmed that Abubakar Nurmagomedov and Tukhugov, who were suspended for entering the Octagon and exchanging blows with Conor McGregor after last October’s fight,
4:30 PM ET JuJu Smith-Schuster likes what he sees in his first official week as the Pittsburgh Steelers‘ No. 1 receiver. “The chemistry is on point,” Smith-Schuster told reporters after Wednesday’s organized team activities session. “Everyone is on the same page. Everyone is communicating. There’s really no — how do you say? — drama in
4:15 PM ET Associated Press LAS VEGAS — A former Notre Dame running back is headed to trial in state court on murder and 19 felony child abuse and neglect charges in the death of his girlfriend’s 5-year-old daughter. A judge told Cierre Wood that testimony from a detective, firefighter and medical examiner convinced her