6:59 PM ET Wide receiver Cameron Green is passing on a fifth season with the Northwestern Wildcats, announcing Monday on Twitter that “concussions and head injuries within my family” led him to decide to step away from football. ✌🏾🙏🏾🏈 pic.twitter.com/rataPc7YtO — Cameron (@footballcag) February 26, 2019 Green was Northwestern’s No. 2 pass-catcher last season with
6:45 PM ET The expected immediate rematch between heavyweight world titleholder Deontay Wilder and lineal champion Tyson Fury won’t happen next. With a purse bid looming, a deal for a rematch was nearly complete when Fury unexpectedly signed a co-promotional deal with Top Rank last week that would bring his fights to ESPN platforms. There
6:18 PM ET The NBA has rescinded the technical foul called on Golden State Warriors center DeMarcus Cousins for tossing Jeremy Lamb‘s shoe off the floor in Monday night’s win over the Charlotte Hornets, according to a league source. The league has been cautious about objects flying into the stands, but upon further review, the
5:51 PM ET Associated Press GLENDALE, Ariz. — Clayton Kershaw is not expected to play catch again until Thursday as the Dodgers address his throwing discomfort. The three-time NL Cy Young winner will not undergo an MRI, manager Dave Roberts said. “Nothing new, nothing new, we’re going to wait and see how it feels,” Roberts
5:33 PM ET INDIANAPOLIS — For all but the last four games of the 2018 season, Aaron Rodgers‘ entire tenure as the Green Bay Packers‘ starting quarterback came under one head coach, Mike McCarthy. After four games under interim coach Joe Philbin, Rodgers will begin this coming season with Matt LaFleur as his new coach.
5:25 PM ET Associated Press GLENDALE, Ariz. — With each ground ball hit his way, Corey Seager smoothly worked low to the ground, scooped the ball up and made accurate throws across the diamond to first base. Later on Tuesday morning during double play drills, he made quick tosses to second base, changing the angle
5:06 PM ET Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina leading tackler T.J. Brunson will miss spring practice after undergoing surgery to repair a sports hernia and damaged knee cartilage. Coach Will Muschamp said Tuesday he expects the linebacker to be ready for summer camp and next season. Brunson had surgery shortly after South Carolina’s
4:42 PM ET Associated Press JUPITER, Fla. — St. Louis Cardinals right-hander Carlos Martinez had an injection to stimulate healing in his weak pitching shoulder and likely will not be in the starting rotation at the beginning of the season. St. Louis said Tuesday that Martinez won’t throw for two weeks after he received a
6:43 PM ET All-Star center Joel Embiid and backup center Boban Marjanovic are both out for the 76ers’ game Thursday against the Thunder in Oklahoma City, the team announced Tuesday. Embiid is in Philadelphia for rehab on his sore left knee and has not yet been re-evaluated. The Sixers said they expect they will have
4:08 PM ET Dallas Cowboys pass-rusher Randy Gregory has been suspended indefinitely for violating the NFL’s substance abuse policy and the terms of his conditional reinstatement, the league announced Tuesday. Prior to last season, Gregory had missed 30 of 32 regular-season games, including the entire 2017 season, for multiple violations of the league’s substance abuse