4:07 PM ET Ronald Jones will be the starting running back for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers going forward, coach Bruce Arians announced Monday, one day after the second-year player made his first career start against Seattle. “I think he handled it really well,” Arians said. “I think RoJo has earned the right to play a
3:55 PM ET PHILADELPHIA — Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson will have surgery to repair a torn abdominal muscle Tuesday, the team announced Monday. The surgery will be performed by Dr. William Myers, his representative Bobby McCrae told ESPN. Jackson reinjured his abdomen Sunday against the Chicago Bears. Wanting to return as soon as possible,
3:48 PM ET LeBron James opened his “I PROMISE” school over a year ago and now he plans to provide transitional housing for students and families in need of safe shelter. The LeBron James Family Foundation and Graduate Hotels announced plans for the “I PROMISE Village by Graduate Hotels” to help I PROMISE students whose
3:41 PM ET Associated Press CORAL GABLES, Fla. — The celebratory hit that Miami safety Bubba Bolden took from a teammate during the win over Florida State was a costly one for the Hurricanes. Bolden will miss the remainder of the Hurricanes’ season because of an injury that happened shortly after he made a third-quarter
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3:30 PM ET DAVIE, Fla. — Miami Dolphins leading wide receiver Preston Williams suffered a season-ending knee injury Sunday against the New York Jets, coach Brian Flores said Monday. It’s a torn ACL for Williams, a league source told ESPN. He will miss much of the offseason as he recovers from the injury, but the
3:26 PM ET Associated Press WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump honored the World Series champion Nationals at the White House on Monday, though more than half a dozen players skipped the ceremony on the South Lawn. Reliever Sean Doolittle, who along with his wife has worked with Syrian refugees and military veterans and supports gay
2:35 PM ET LAS VEGAS – As referee Russell Mora raised Canelo Alvarez’s arm aloft to signify his triumph over Sergey Kovalev, the smiling Alvarez extended four fingers. Alvarez, boxing’s biggest star, was making another statement, just as he had with his ferocious 11th-round knockout of Kovalev minutes earlier on Saturday night at the MGM
2:45 PM ET The Milwaukee Brewers freed up salary space on Monday by trading right-hander Chase Anderson to the Toronto Blue Jays and declining the 2020 option on first baseman Eric Thames. In exchange for Anderson, who is scheduled to be paid a base salary of $8.5 million in 2020, the Brewers received minor league
2:55 PM ET Associated Press CORNER BROOK, Newfoundland and Labrador — The Toronto Maple Leafs weren’t about to let this birthday go unnoticed. Nor was Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. The father of an 11-year-old Maple Leafs fan tweeted that his son had a disappointing birthday, with none of his friends showing up for a Saturday