4:48 PM ET Former football coach Les Miles, reportedly a candidate for Kansas‘ vacancy, on Thursday reached a settlement with LSU for a one-time, lump-sum payment of $1.5 million on his remaining guarantee from the school. LSU still owed Miles $6.5 million in guaranteed salary after firing him in September 2016. At the time of
5:40 PM ET OWINGS MILLS, Md. — Will Robert Griffin III start for the first time in 686 days? Griffin was the only quarterback to practice for the Baltimore Ravens on Thursday, three days before their game against the Cincinnati Bengals. Seen a lot in this league but never had to run an entire practice
4:36 PM ET Lindsey ThiryESPN Close Covered Rams for two years for Los Angeles Times Previously covered the Falcons Has covered the NBA and college football and basketball COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Sean McVay is always looking for a new wrinkle to add to the Los Angeles Rams offense. This season, the Kansas City Chiefs
4:27 PM ET Bob PockrassNASCAR Close • NASCAR writer for ESPN.com• 2009, 2013 NMPA Writer of the Year• More than 25 years experience covering motorsports MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Martin Truex Jr. indicated he has a free pass to rough up Joey Logano as the two drivers are among the four vying for the NASCAR Cup Series championship
9:00 AM ET When Syracuse shocked then-No. 17 Virginia Tech in 2016, Orange coach Dino Babers gave an electric speech in the locker room that went viral and remains a part of the program’s identity — along with its penchant for upsets. Last season, Syracuse knocked off then-No. 2 Clemson 27-24. The Orange came close
9:39 AM ET CLEMSON, S.C. — Dabo Swinney had seen the film, and Trevor Lawrence‘s talent was obvious. You didn’t need to know much football to see the kid was just better than everyone else on the field. Swinney had talked to his assistants, too. Brandon Streeter had been Lawrence’s primary recruiter, and Streeter raved
4:22 PM ET Associated Press WASHINGTON — Peace in baseball is at hand — well, at feet. Major League Baseball and the players’ association ended a footwear flap Thursday, agreeing to loosen restrictions on the colors of spikes that may be used. Ben Zobrist, Kyle Schwarber and Steve Cishek of the Chicago Cubs wore black
5:07 PM ET There’s no more specialized position in the sport of hockey than the goalie, and because of this fact, it’s the hardest position to replace when your fantasy stalwart gets hurt or struggles between the pipes. Who is banged up, who is not playing up to expectations and who is doing better than
In Setubal, Jose Mourinho is a hero. SETUBAL, Portugal — Approximately 30 miles and an hour’s train journey south of Portugal’s capital, Lisbon, is Setubal. The working-class fishing city, where the Sado River meets the Atlantic Ocean, has a population of 90,000, but its most famous son spends most of his days some 1,500 miles
12:12 AM ET EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Los Angeles Lakers point guard Rajon Rondo underwent surgery Thursday to repair the fractured third metacarpal in his right hand. Rondo suffered the injury in the fourth quarter of Wednesday’s 126-117 win over Portland. Rondo is expected to miss four to five weeks, the team said after the