3:31 PM ET FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — The New York Jets‘ cornerback situation is so dire that Pro Bowl safety Jamal Adams is volunteering for emergency duty. “If they need me to go to corner, I’ll go to corner,” he said Monday. “I’m dead serious.” That is unlikely to happen, but Adams’ reaction underscores the
2:48 PM BST We now know the 31-man squad England will take to the 2019 Rugby World Cup, an announcement that brings with it tears and jubilation. For the 31 delighted and on the plane to Japan, there will be a number left who will be wondering exactly where they went wrong in their quest
3:04 PM ET Baxter Holmes Close ESPN Senior Writer Baxter Holmes (@Baxter) is a senior writer for ESPN Digital and Print, focusing on the NBA. He has covered the Lakers, the Celtics and previously worked for The Boston Globe and Los Angeles Times. Ohm Youngmisuk Close ESPN Staff Writer Ohm Youngmisuk has covered the Giants,
2:24 PM ET The 2019-20 NBA schedule was unveiled on Monday, and with summer player movement scattering stars across the league to new teams, return games will feature prominently throughout the season. Kawhi Leonard will make his return to Toronto on Dec. 11 as the LA Clippers visit the defending champion Raptors. New Celtics guard
2:57 PM ET EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — New York Giants cornerback Deandre Baker avoided serious damage to his left knee despite initial tests leaving some doubt. The first-round pick has a sprained knee and is listed as day-to-day. “It’s a big relief, certainly,” coach Pat Shurmur said. “He’s been coming along real well, and to
2:55 PM ET Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. — The Carolina Hurricanes have re-signed team president and general manager Don Waddell to a contract extension. Owner Tom Dundon announced the signing of the multiyear deal Monday, but team officials did not disclose its specific length or terms. The 60-year-old Waddell had been mentioned as a candidate
2:43 PM ET The NCAA has amended its certification process for agents representing basketball players who are deciding whether to stay in school or explore the NBA draft and will no longer require them to have a bachelor’s degree. Instead, agents who don’t have a bachelor’s degree will have to be in good standing with
2:36 PM ET MEDINAH, Ill. — Patrick Reed‘s victory on Sunday at the Northern Trust highlighted a very real truth about the volatility of the FedEx Cup playoffs: A single victory is worth far more than any other win, including the major championships. Reed, 29, won for the first time since he captured the 2018
1:57 PM ET Associated Press MADISON, Wis. — The attorney for former Wisconsin football player Quintez Cephus says university officials are sending a “clear message” that they don’t want the former Badgers wide receiver back despite his acquittal in a sexual assault case. Attorney Stephen Meyer said Monday that discussions have collapsed. University spokeswoman Meredith
1:42 PM ET The Cincinnati Reds have claimed infielder Freddy Galvis off waivers from the Toronto Blue Jays, the National League team announced Monday. Cincinnati’s Amir Garrett will begin serving his eight-game suspension on Monday to make room for Galvis on the 25-man roster. Galvis, 29, was hitting .267 with 18 homers and 54 RBIs