4:57 PM ET Middleweight world champion Canelo Alvarez is preparing for his move up to light heavyweight to challenge for a world title in a fourth weight division, but he did take time out to watch rival Gennadiy Golovkin’s recent fight and came away unimpressed. Golovkin won a disputed unanimous decision over Sergiy Derevyanchenko —
5:02 PM ET Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph is officially out for Sunday night’s game against the Chargers, paving the way for third-string quarterback Devlin Hodges to make his first career start. “This is an opportunist league,” offensive lineman Ramon Foster said Friday. “Guys, they jump in starting roles because of somebody else’s misfortune. Careers
4:31 PM ET ST. LOUIS — The Washington Nationals will begin the National League Championship Series without the services of their closer, Daniel Hudson, who was placed on the paternity list prior to Friday’s Game 1 against the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium. Hudson’s wife gave birth to the couple’s third daughter on Friday
4:37 PM ET METAIRIE, La. — New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara missed Friday’s practice with an ankle injury and is listed as questionable for Sunday’s game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Kamara popped up on the injury report Thursday, when he was listed as limited, and then missed all of Friday’s practice. It’s unclear
4:04 PM ET PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Eagles placed running back Corey Clement on injured reserve with a shoulder injury Friday. Clement originally hurt the shoulder Week 2 on a third-quarter kick return against the Atlanta Falcons. He tried to play through it the past few weeks, but the decision was made to shut him
3:58 PM ET For the first time in nearly 100 years, BYU will have a black quarterback starting on Saturday, when the Cougars play USF in Tampa. Jaren Hall, a redshirt freshman, will replace regular starter Zach Wilson, who is out with a thumb injury. “I am very proud of my ancestors, very proud of
Oct 10, 2019 This is when the field starts to narrow, as it’s the second consecutive week in which an undefeated SEC team has to lose. Last Saturday, Auburn lost at Florida, leaving four undefeated teams in the league — tied with the Big Ten for the most remaining in the Power 5 conferences. Now,
6:04 PM ET Last October, Oleksandr Usyk, the undisputed cruiserweight world champion at the time, found himself surrounded by boxing greats during the WBC’s 56th annual convention. Usyk, in a hotel in his hometown of Kiev, Ukraine, was like a kid in a candy story. Usyk was giddy as he sat with heavyweight royalty in
3:13 PM ET Matthew Fitzpatrick, seeking to be a European Tour winner for the fifth straight year, took a step in the right direction when he earned a one-stroke halfway lead over Joachim Hansen at the Italian Open on Friday. Englishman Fitzpatrick carded six-under-par 65 to edge ahead of Dane Hansen (66) in the second
3:01 PM ET LAS VEGAS — WWE’s next big show is going to have some serious combat sports flavor. Boxing heavyweight champion Tyson Fury and former UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez have signed to perform in WWE Crown Jewel on Oct. 31 in Saudi Arabia, it was announced Friday at a news conference at T-Mobile