7:55 PM ET Kevin SeifertNFL Nation Close ESPN.com national NFL writer ESPN.com NFC North reporter, 2008-2013 Covered Vikings for Minneapolis Star Tribune, 1999-2008 CHICAGO — An obscure NFL rule required an apparent Chicago Bears reception to be ruled incomplete Sunday at Soldier Field. The play occurred on what would have been about a 30-yard completion
6:50 PM ET The Cleveland Cavaliers waived guard Patrick McCaw on Sunday, one week after signing him to two-year, $6 million non-guaranteed deal. McCaw, 23, played in three games with Cleveland. The Cavaliers had to make a decision by Monday to keep McCaw on their roster at a prorated $3 million for the rest of
5:55 PM ET Adrian Wojnarowski Tim MacMahon Close ESPN Staff Writer Joined ESPNDallas.com in September 2009 Covers the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas Mavericks Appears regularly on ESPN Dallas 103.3 FM Chandler Parsons‘ career with the Memphis Grizzlies is likely over, with the two sides agreeing to a separation on Sunday, league sources told ESPN. Parsons
5:58 PM ET Associated Press SAN JOSE, Calif. — The San Jose Sharks have signed forward Lukas Radil to a one-year contract extension through the 2019-20 season. Radil has five goals and three assists in 18 career games, leading the team to give him the extension Sunday. The 28-year-old Radil played professionally in Russia’s KHL
5:18 PM ET SAN JOSE, Calif. — In lieu of playing in a conference championship game, Notre Dame would gladly add a 13th game to its schedule if the NCAA would allow it, Fighting Irish athletic director Jack Swarbrick said on Sunday at the College Football Playoff. “We would love the opportunity to play a
9:24 AM ET Former Texas Rangers manager Jeff Banister joined the Pittsburgh Pirates as a special assistant in the baseball operations department on Sunday. His hiring comes a day after the Pirates added former World Series MVP David Eckstein in a similar role. The Rangers fired Banister as manager in September. He was 325-313 as
2:00 AM ET Greg WyshynskiESPN The NHL has reached the midpoint of the season, which means the awards races have reached that delightful juncture where narratives start being cemented and we all pray that the frontrunners stay healthy. Or mostly just Elias Pettersson. Here are my picks for the NHL awards as 2019 begins. Again,
8:54 AM ET BALTIMORE — The Los Angeles Chargers‘ primary goal on defense on Sunday was to bottle up explosive Baltimore Ravens rookie quarterback Lamar Jackson. From the wild-card round through Super Bowl LIII, ESPN.com has you covered.&• Full schedule, news, notes »More NFL coverage » They did it very well for three-plus quarters, sacking
4:13 PM GMT Premiership Rugby has moved to dampen suggestions of a rift with the Rugby Football Union after reports claimed the organisation could break away. The Mail on Sunday claimed it had seen minutes from a Premiership board meeting which discussed the possibility of clubs putting together an “unregulated competition” if the RFU refuses
3:10 PM ET Associated Press CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Indians have acquired catcher Kevin Plawecki in a trade with the New York Mets. The three-time defending AL champions sent right-hander Walker Lockett and infielder Sam Haggerty to New York in exchange for Plawecki, who played in 78 games — 64 starts — for the Mets