1:37 PM ET The XFL filled its last coaching vacancy on Monday when June Jones was introduced as the coach/general manager of the league’s Houston franchise. Jones, 66, joins Bob Stoops (Dallas), Winston Moss (Los Angeles), Kevin Gilbride (New York), Jonathan Hayes (St. Louis), Jim Zorn (Seattle), Marc Trestman (Tampa Bay) and Pep Hamilton (Washington
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1:20 PM ET Former Florida State quarterback Deondre Francois is joining Florida Atlantic as a walk-on graduate transfer, he confirmed to ESPN on Monday. 247 Sports first reported Florida Atlantic’s addition. Francois, who graduated from Florida State this past weekend, is eligible immediately and could play two years with FAU. Florida State dismissed Francois in
12:37 PM ET Emily KaplanESPN Elite women’s hockey players have announced the formation of the Professional Women’s Hockey Players’ Association – a united front of some American, Canadian and European players which will serve as “a vehicle to support the creation of a single, viable women’s pro league in North America.” The PWHPA includes stars
12:34 PM ET ASHBURN, Va. — Washington Redskins linebacker Reuben Foster was carted off the field with a left leg injury during the team’s first organized team activity period. The injury occurred on the third snap of the Redskins’ first voluntary OTA session this spring. The Redskins were still practicing so there was no update
9:00 PM ET Tim BontempsESPN CHICAGO — For months, the New Orleans Pelicans have had only one path forward: trade superstar Anthony Davis and hope the return is good enough to navigate a successful rebuild. After landing the No. 1 overall pick and the right to draft consensus top prospect Zion Williamson, the Pelicans now
12:05 PM ET Ryan Isley ROCKY RIVER, Ohio — Coach Freddie Kitchens has continued to say that he and the Cleveland Browns would support running back Kareem Hunt. Kitchens and general manager John Dorsey walked that walk on Sunday when they showed up for Hunt’s baptism at True Vine Baptist Church in Cleveland. “I just
12:02 PM ET Greg WyshynskiESPN SAN JOSE, Calif. — St. Louis Blues forward Ivan Barbashev will not receive any supplemental discipline from the NHL Department of Player Safety after a high hit that helped take San Jose Sharks forward Tomas Hertl out of Game 5 of the Western Conference Final, according to a source. In
9:10 AM ET Tommy Paul didn’t do much sightseeing in 2015 during his first-ever trip to Paris. He was too busy becoming just the fifth American to win the junior French Open title. The evening of that win, Paul and a few friends in the tight-knit group of U.S. juniors did manage to take a
11:55 AM ET Illinois defensive lineman Bobby Roundtree suffered a severe spinal injury after a swimming accident Saturday near his home in Florida. According to an Illinois news release, Roundtree underwent surgery Sunday night at Mease Countryside Hospital in Safety Harbor, Florida, where he remains there recovering. Roundtree, a junior with Illinois who started 20
11:00 AM ET With the exception of those still playing in the AHL’s Calder Cup Playoffs and CHL’s Memorial Cup, the season is over for most NHL prospects. It’s time to dole out some recognition to the prospects who had exceptional campaigns among their peers. This isn’t necessarily to name the best prospect in the