3:15 PM ET The Kentucky Wildcats will be without a few starters against No. 1 Alabama on Saturday as 10 players will miss the game due to various reasons. The starters out include linebacker Jamin Davis, tight end Justin Rigg, punter Max Duffy and offensive lineman Luke Fortner. Chris Rodriguez, the team’s leading rusher with
2:53 PM ET Louisiana coach Billy Napier has tested positive for COVID-19, the school announced Saturday afternoon. Napier, 41, began showing symptoms on Tuesday and went into isolation. After negative tests on Tuesday and Wednesday, his Friday test came back positive. Louisiana, which is 7-1 and ranked 24th, halted team operations Tuesday-Friday and canceled Saturday’s
3:02 PM GMT England centre Emily Scarratt scored a penalty in the dying seconds as the world’s top-ranked women’s team battled to a 25-23 victory over France at Twickenham on Saturday in the second of their two November internationals. The Red Roses came into the game having won 10 of their last 11 meetings with
2:32 PM ET Pitt will be missing 16 players for its game against Virginia Tech because of coronavirus issues, the school announced Saturday. The Panthers postponed their game last week against Georgia Tech and paused football activities after they had a few positive tests. They were able to resume practice Tuesday with the expectation that
12:20 PM ET The Cleveland Browns have activated both starting right tackle Jack Conklin and kicker Cody Parkey off the reserve/COVID-19 list, clearing the way for them to both play Sunday against the Philadelphia Eagles. The two were placed on the reserve list earlier this week after being identified as high-risk close contacts to an
2:13 PM ET The Cincinnati Bengals placed running back Joe Mixon on injured reserve Saturday. The move means that Mixon, who has not played since Week 6 against the Indianapolis Colts, will miss at least three more games with his right foot injury. Mixon, 24, has rushed for 428 yards on 119 carries with three
12:50 PM ET Associated Press LONDON — The Tennis Integrity Unit has banned Bulgarian player Aleksandrina Naydenova for life and fined her $150,000 for match-fixing offenses. Naydenova “had partaken in match-fixing activity multiple times between 2015 and 2019,” the anti-corruption body said in a statement Friday. The 28-year-old Naydenova, whose highest WTA singles ranking was
11:58 AM ET FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — The New England Patriots plan to activate running back Sony Michel off injured reserve Saturday, a source confirmed, which will add depth behind the team’s new No. 1 rusher, Damien Harris. Coach Bill Belichick foreshadowed Michel’s return on Wednesday, saying he was working hard and would “hopefully” be coming
11:56 AM ET Liberty coach Hugh Freeze, who recently agreed to a new deal with the Flames through 2026, said he’s “at total peace” with his current situation and is not currently interested in job openings such as South Carolina. “I won’t even entertain things of that nature at this point,” Freeze told ESPN College
11:48 AM ET Quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson is among several UCLA Bruins players out for Saturday’s road game against No. 11 Oregon Ducks. The junior quarterback has thrown seven touchdowns and two interceptions in UCLA’s two games. Thompson-Robinson tweeted out Friday night that he does not have COVID-19. In a tweet Saturday morning he said he’s