Month: December 2020

2:39 PM ET The San Diego Padres have added another big name this offseason, agreeing to a deal with Korean star infielder Ha-seong Kim, according to ESPN and multiple reports. Kim, 25, became one of the top infielders on the open market when he was posted earlier this month by the Kiwoom Heroes, his team
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12:21 PM ET Associated Press Heisman Trophy finalists Mac Jones and DeVonta Smith have been selected to the Associated Press All-America team, leading a contingent of five Alabama players on the first-team offense. Crimson Tide running back Najee Harris, tackle Alex Leatherwood and center Landon Dickerson are also first-team selections. No. 1 Alabama is the
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12:20 PM ET Associated Press It’s hard to decide who has been more dominant in men’s college basketball this season: Gonzaga or the Big Ten Conference. The Bulldogs remained the clear-cut No. 1 on Monday, earning 62 of 64 first-place votes in the Associated Press poll after their latest win over a Top 25 foe,
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11:58 AM ET Despite blowout losses in Notre Dame‘s last two marquee games, coach Brian Kelly said on Monday that the Irish don’t have anything to prove in Friday’s College Football Playoff Semifinal against No. 1 Alabama. Notre Dame last faced Alabama in the 2013 BCS National Championship Game, a 42-14 loss. Two years ago,
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12:50 PM ET The Washington Football Team released quarterback Dwayne Haskins on Monday. “This afternoon I met with Dwayne and informed him that we would be releasing him. I told him that I believe it benefits both parties that we go our separate ways. We want to thank Dwayne for his contributions these last two
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1:09 PM ET Florida starting wide receiver Trevon Grimes will skip Wednesday’s Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic to begin preparation for the 2021 NFL draft, he announced Monday. Grimes ranks third on the team in receptions (38), receiving yards (589) and receiving touchdowns (9). He’s the second prominent Gators pass-catcher to opt out of the game
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12:53 PM ET Associated Press GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida forward Keyontae Johnson is back with the team and working as a coach in practice, coach Mike White said Monday. Johnson was released from the hospital last week, 10 days after collapsing on the court at Florida State and needing emergency medical attention. White said “I
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12:31 PM ET NEW YORK — Brooklyn Nets guard Spencer Dinwiddie has been diagnosed with a partially torn right ACL, the team announced on Monday. He is scheduled to have surgery next week. Dinwiddie was injured in the third quarter of Sunday night’s game against the Charlotte Hornets when he drove against Bismack Biyombo and
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11:12 AM ET Clemson coach Dabo Swinney knows folks in Ohio aren’t thrilled about where he ranked Ohio State on his ballot in the Amway Coaches Poll from USA Today (No. 11), but he’s not backing down from the choice. Asked about his ranking during a Monday media session in advance of No. 2 Clemson’s
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11:13 AM ET ESPN News Services The Montreal Canadiens have signed Corey Perry to a one-year, $750,000 deal, the team announced Monday. The 35-year-old forward spent last season with the Dallas Stars and tallied five goals and 16 assists in 57 regular-season games. He added five goals and four assists in the playoffs as the
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11:08 AM ET Taylor Heinicke will start at quarterback on Sunday night against the Philadelphia Eagles if Alex Smith remains sidelined by his calf injury, Washington Football Team coach Ron Rivera said Monday. Washington will win the NFC East title if it defeats Philadelphia. If it loses, the winner of the Dallas Cowboys–New York Giants
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7:55 PM ET PHILADELPHIA — It’s a fitting tribute to the Philadelphia Eagles‘ dysfunctional 2020 NFL season that just when a giant window of opportunity opened, they slammed it shut right on their fingers. With the Washington Football Team unable to take care of business against the Carolina Panthers on Sunday, an Eagles win against
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