3:09 PM ET EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Saquon Barkley may be starring for the New York Giants on Sunday at MetLife Stadium while his father is in the building wearing a New York Jets jersey. Not just any old Jets jersey. Alibay Barkley, a lifelong die-hard Jets fan who has a Jets tattoo on his
3:05 PM ET ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Denver Broncos running back Phillip Lindsay has always said when “the time was right’’ and when “it made sense,’’ for him to take plunge and buy his first house, he would move out of his parents’ house. That day is on the horizon. Lindsay said, in an appearance on
2:26 PM ET Detroit Pistons forward Blake Griffin has been cleared to participate in all basketball-related activities, putting him on track for a return to game action, the team announced Thursday. Griffin has yet to play this season due to what the team is calling left hamstring and posterior knee soreness. The Pistons are calling
2:00 PM ET A staple category in many fantasy leagues, power-play production can mean the difference in finishing top of the table or wrapping up the season in mid-pack mediocrity. It isn’t a category to neglect. So here’s a round-up of fantasy performers, worth targeting via trade, if not straight-up available – not overwhelmingly spoken
1:39 PM ET A former Villanova football player is suing the NCAA, claiming that college athletes should be viewed as employees and paid like other students who participate in work-study programs on campus. Trey Johnson filed the class-action lawsuit Wednesday in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania federal court. Along with the NCAA, 22 Division I
6:09 PM GMT Vishal Dikshit The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) has sacked two selectors – Pradeep Kasliwal and Sanjay Patil – after a controversy over the squad picked for the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, India’s domestic T20 tournament. While picking an inexperienced bowling attack as part of the 15-man squad on Monday, the five-member panel
8:20 AM ET Minnesota already has put together a historic season, winning its first eight games for the first time since 1941, but the Gophers are hoping to continue making records. Unfortunately, the easier part of their schedule is in the rearview and the remaining four games are going to pose a significant challenge, starting
12:46 PM ET Tim BontempsESPN CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Kemba Walker knew the tribute video was coming. But that couldn’t prevent him from shedding some tears after the longtime Charlotte Hornets star was honored with the 90-second video prior to playing his first game here as an opposing player. “It was special,” Walker said after scoring
12:46 PM ET Tim BontempsESPN CHARLOTTE, N.C. — When a star player returns to face his former team for the first time, the first question on everyone’s mind is an obvious one: How will he be received when he takes the court for the first time in a visiting team’s uniform? When Kemba Walker was
12:23 PM ET Tim BontempsESPN CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Boston Celtics forward Jaylen Brown says he should be “ready to go” Thursday night against the Charlotte Hornets after sitting out the past three games due to an infection. Brown said he had to go to the hospital five times after initially falling ill prior to an