1:21 AM ET Adrian WojnarowskiESPN After clearing waivers on a contract buyout with the Phoenix Suns, center Tyson Chandler plans to sign a deal with the Los Angeles Lakers, league sources told ESPN. Chandler, 36, will be a backup to starting center JaVale McGee for the Lakers, who are desperate for an infusion of size
7:10 PM ET LEXINGTON, Ky. — Georgia is headed back to the SEC championship game. The No. 6 Bulldogs clinched their second consecutive SEC East Division title with a 34-17 victory over No. 9 Kentucky on Saturday at Kroger Field, keeping their College Football Playoff hopes squarely intact. Georgia (8-1, 6-1 SEC) has just one
6:56 PM ET Associated Press CHICAGO — James Harden returned to the Houston Rockets‘ starting lineup Saturday night against the Chicago Bulls after missing three games because of a strained left hamstring. The NBA MVP last season, Harden has appeared in four games and leads Houston with an average of 28.5 points. He was injured
6:39 PM ET Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Accelerate took the lead at the top of the stretch and held off Gunnevera to win the $6 million Breeders’ Cup Classic by a length Saturday, strengthening his bid for Horse of the Year over Triple Crown winner Justify. The race lacked the retired Justify and left
6:28 PM ET Following his team’s 109-99 win Saturday, Philadelphia 76ers big man Joel Embiid continued his trolling of Detroit Pistons center Andre Drummond. I own a lot of real estate in @andredrummondd head and I’m on my way to build more 🏘🏘🏘 #Bum #TheProcess pic.twitter.com/Mrf2NcNL4r — Joel Embiid (@JoelEmbiid) November 3, 2018 Though Embiid
5:58 PM ET CLEMSON, S.C. — Clemson Tigers had its backups playing in the fourth quarter against Louisville Cardinals, but there was a special moment worth celebrating for coach Dabo Swinney. Co-offensive coordinator Tony Elliott called a pass play for Swinney’s son, Will. Quarterback Chase Brice delivered the 8-yard shovel pass, the final touchdown scored
6:06 PM ET ALAMEDA, Calif. — The Oakland Raiders have told veteran defensive end Bruce Irvin they will release him, a source confirmed to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, ending a star-crossed 2½-year tenure with the team. Irvin was not on Saturday’s NFL wire, meaning he now cannot be released until 4 p.m. Monday. If and when
5:54 PM ET AUSTIN, Texas — West Virginia wide receiver David Sills V was flagged for taunting after flashing a double Horns Down gesture at the Texas crowd following a touchdown catch Saturday against the Longhorns. The Big 12 has no language in its rulebook addressing gestures, only prohibiting athletes from “committing verbally or physically
5:13 PM ET Joel AndersonESPN COLLEGE PARK, Md. — One of the two Maryland players involved in a fight at the end of practice earlier this week has not returned to the team since the altercation, interim head coach Matt Canada said Saturday. Canada said he wasn’t sure if or when Matt Barber, a senior
4:46 PM ET BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Chicago Bears placed three-time Pro Bowl right guard Kyle Long on injured reserve due to a right foot injury, the team announced Saturday. Long suffered tendon damage in the foot during last Sunday’s win over the Jets. “That’s my guy,” Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky said of Long after