6:40 PM ET A Louisville man was arrested Thursday afternoon after confessing to tweeting messages related to burning down Trinity High School. St. Matthews Police confirmed 29-year-old Thor Wiljanen was arrested and will be charged with a second-degree terroristic threat, which is a class d felony. “At some point today, a local Louisville attorney reached
8:19 PM ET SANTA CLARA, Calif. — For the first time since they entered the league, San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman and Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson will be on opposite sides in a game Sunday. It will be Sherman’s first return trip to Seattle since the Seahawks cut him March 9. On Thursday,
6:30 PM ET Los Angeles Chargers offensive coordinator Ken Whisenhunt is interviewing this weekend for the Georgia Tech head coaching job, league sources tell ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Whisenhunt attended Georgia Tech, which would like to hire someone with NFL experience connected to the school, a source said. Paul Johnson, who ranks fourth in Georgia Tech
6:21 PM ET NASSAU, Bahamas — Tiger Woods generally likes an early tee time, sometimes the earlier the better. But not when it means he is going off first because his position is near last. Woods beat just one player on Thursday in the opening round of the Hero World Challenge, his annual tournament that
7:52 PM ET Mitchell Lamb SATURDAY’S BEST Moonee Valley Race 5 No.5 Mintha (Luke Currie) – $3.70 After a first-up effort where she didn’t enjoy the best of luck, this looks a perfect race for Mintha to notch up the third victory of her career and continue her progressive trajectory. She got a long way
5:41 PM ET Mack Brown’s new coaching staff at North Carolina will have a familiar feel, as he is hiring at least one former assistant and possibly others. Tim Brewster, a standout recruiter who worked with Brown at both North Carolina and then Texas, will come from Texas A&M, where he coached tight ends. Mack
2:48 PM ET FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — The New England Patriots are in a familiar position as the calendar turns to December, comfortably atop the AFC East and looking to make a deep run into the postseason. But for receiver Josh Gordon, this is all new. “It’s different, that’s for sure,” Gordon acknowledged. “It’s exciting. It’s
8:44 AM ET “Hands up! Hands up!” A voice hollers from the Detroit Pistons‘ bench as James Harden dribbles the ball about 30 feet from the basket, reminding Glenn Robinson III not to reach against the Houston Rockets‘ superstar. It’s Nov. 23, and the Rockets — now in Detroit for the second game of a
5:35 PM ET The San Diego Padres have agreed to a two-year contract with free-agent pitcher Garrett Richards, according to a report by Yahoo! Sports. The deal includes a guaranteed $15 million during that two-year span, according to the report. Rather than wait out a repeat of last season’s slow movement on the hot stove,
4:53 PM ET CHICAGO – The Chicago Cubs traded their best pinch hitter, infielder Tommy La Stella, to the Los Angeles Angels on Thursday for a player to be named later or cash considerations. The trade comes one day after the Cubs acquired versatile infielder Ronald Torreyes from the New York Yankees. A fan favorite