4:44 PM ET FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — New England Patriots wide receiver Josh Gordon has been removed from the non-football injury list, paving the way for him to be part of the team’s gameplan for the Sept. 8 opener against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Gordon, who was conditionally reinstated by the NFL on August 16, practiced in
4:15 PM ET Associated Press GREENVILLE, N.C. — Two East Carolina players have been suspended from the team indefinitely after they were accused of breaking into a car. Coach Mike Houston on Sunday announced the suspensions of linebacker Delvontae Harris and cornerback Juan Powell. Greenville Police Department spokeswoman Kristen Hunter says they were charged with
2:52 PM ET ASHBURN, Virginia — For the last week it was obvious that quarterback Case Keenum would start the Washington Redskins‘ season opener. But coach Jay Gruden wasn’t ready to make it official. Finally, on Sunday, Gruden did just that, saying Keenum would start the season opener at Philadelphia. Keenum won a competition that
2:28 PM ET Associated Press CHICAGO — Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo is out of Sunday’s starting lineup because of tightness in his back. Rizzo left Saturday’s 7-2 loss to Washington in the fifth inning. Rizzo, who turned 30 on Aug. 8, has a history of back issues. “It’s a little bit different spot, he
2:29 PM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — Mona Barthel has pulled out of the U.S. Open because of an injured right foot, allowing 2013 Wimbledon semifinalist Kirsten Flipkens to get into the field. Flipkens lost in qualifying at Flushing Meadows but now will participate in the main draw for the 11th time. Her best
2:02 PM ET OWINGS MILLS, Md. — Robert Griffin III was shocked by Andrew Luck‘s decision to retire, but the Baltimore Ravens quarterback commended him for the amount of courage it took to leave the game on his own terms. “We’re looked at as superheroes and not human beings,” Griffin said after Sunday’s practice. “For
1:52 PM ET An MRI has confirmed that Houston Texans running back Lamar Miller has a torn ACL and will miss the upcoming season, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Miller suffered the injury during Saturday night’s preseason game against the Dallas Cowboys. He was taken off the field on a cart during the first
1:29 PM ET Oakland Raiders wide receiver Antonio Brown will “move on” from his fight to wear his old helmet, according to his agent Drew Rosenhaus. Brown has lost his second grievance hearing with the NFL regarding the use of his old helmet, but he is moving forward with a deal for an approved helmet
1:29 PM ET Oakland Raiders wide receiver Antonio Brown has lost his second grievance hearing with the NFL about wearing his old helmet, but he is moving forward with a deal for an approved helmet in the near future, sources confirmed to ESPN on Sunday. Brown lost an earlier grievance against the NFL that sought
11:52 AM ET Tom Latham is in the form of his life, in Tests. Having made 154 in the first innings to give New Zealand a chance of winning a rain-afflicted Test at P Sara, he now has a stunning four scores of over 150 in his last eight innings. Although his team has had