11:15 AM ET Wake Forest running back Christian Beal-Smith, the team’s leading rusher the past two seasons, is in the transfer portal as a graduate. Beal-Smith has 1,871 career rushing yards and 14 touchdowns with Wake Forest, including 604 yards and seven touchdowns this season on 131 carries. The redshirt junior shared carries with freshman
11:01 AM ET Associated Press The NFL’s schedule changes for Week 18 will feature exactly what the league wanted: a Sunday night showdown for a playoff berth. To finish off the NFL’s first 17-game season, the Los Angeles Chargers at Las Vegas Raiders game was flexed from daytime to prime time. Both AFC West rivals
News All four players are asymptomatic, and will self-isolate Four Zimbabwe cricketers at the Under-19 World Cup tested positive for Covid-19 on Monday, and are now self-isolating in the West Indies. Zimbabwe Cricket confirmed the positive results after PCR tests were administered, and said all players who tested positive were “well and asymptomatic”. They will
9:48 AM ET Happy New Year! Only the Premier League and LaLiga were in action of the major European leagues, but the leaner schedule still gave us plenty to discuss. Chelsea and Liverpool played to an entertaining draw that helped neither side keep pace at the top of the table, while Manchester City got a
4:25 AM ET Adriana Garcia Argentine DJ Fer Palacio has denied accusations he infected Lionel Messi with COVID-19. Paris Saint-Germain confirmed on Sunday that Messi is among four club players to have tested positive for COVID-19 during the holidays. Messi spent the Christmas break in his native Rosario and attended several parties, including one at
7:13 AM ET Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Joan Laporta has said “Barcelona are back” and added that they will be able to compete for the game’s best players next summer after presenting new signing Ferran Torres on Monday. Barca let Lionel Messi and Antoine Griezmann leave before the season started due to financial problems, but
9:00 AM ET LAFC has hired former United States men’s international defender Steve Cherundolo to be its next manager, sources have told ESPN, with an announcement expected later on Monday. Cherundolo replaces Bob Bradley, who parted ways with LAFC after his contract expired following the conclusion of the 2021 season. Bradley ultimately moved to take
8:42 AM ET United States forward Ricardo Pepi had completed a move from FC Dallas to Bundesliga side FC Augsburg, it was announced on Monday. Sources previously told ESPN that Pepi was set to move to Augsburg in a record-breaking deal $20 million plus add-ons, the most for a homegrown player in Major League Soccer
11:21 AM ET There are numerous examples of players jumping straight into management upon retirement. Barcelona and Spain legend Xavi took over the managerial reins at Qatari club Al Sadd mere days after his playing career ended, while Frank Lampard took his first managerial job at Derby County 18 months after hanging up his boots.
9:00 AM ET Working the waiver wire is pivotal to succeeding in fantasy basketball. With so many games, injuries and endless shifts in rotations throughout the marathon campaign, we’ll need to source stats from free agency to maximize imaginary rosters. A willingness to entertain competition for the last few spots on your fantasy hoops roster