Month: February 2021

2:53 PM ET KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Chiefs don’t plan to let Sunday’s loss in Super Bowl LV define them. While the previous two teams to lose the Super Bowl didn’t reach the playoffs the following season, the Chiefs seem poised to break that streak next year, even after their stunning 31-9
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2:47 PM ET Maryland linebacker Chance Campbell announced on Monday that has committed to transferring to Ole Miss. Campbell was named All-Big Ten honorable mention last season after ranking second in the conference with 11 tackles per game. A junior, Campbell is on track to graduate in May and would be immediately eligible at Ole
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2:03 PM ET KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Patrick Mahomes said the Kansas City Chiefs‘ Super Bowl LV loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will motivate him. Not just next season or through 2022, but for the rest of his career. “It was a bad feeling in that locker room after the game,” Mahomes said a
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2:13 PM ET While the Chicago Cubs continue an internal investigation into former executive Jared Porter’s misconduct with a female reporter, the team is planning on making changes to its hiring process. Speaking publicly for the first time since Porter was fired last month as the New York Mets‘ general manager, Cubs president of baseball
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1:09 PM ET TAMPA, Fla. — Immediately after the Tampa Bay Buccaneers defeated the Kansas City Chiefs 31-9 in Super Bowl LV Sunday, Bucs quarterback Tom Brady texted an apology to Chiefs safety Tyrann Mathieu for several on-field verbal altercations, according to a source with knowledge of the situation. Brady apologized to Mathieu for losing
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12:56 PM ET Jeff Borzello ESPN Baylor, the No. 2 men’s basketball team in the country and one of two two undefeated teams remaining, is postponing three more games, the school announced Monday. The decision is in accordance with Big 12 Conference men’s basketball interruption guidelines. Baylor had already postponed two games, vs. TCU this
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12:39 PM ET The Cincinnati Reds signed veteran left-handed reliever Sean Doolittle to a one-year contract Monday. Doolittle, 34, had a down-year last season for the Washington Nationals during the pandemic-shortened 2020 season, going 0-2 with a 5.87 ERA in 11 appearances. But he saved 75 games over the previous three seasons and was instrumental
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12:45 PM ET Eric WoodyardESPN The Chicago Bulls were hit with another injury blow after an MRI confirmed that forward Lauri Markkanen will miss two to four weeks with a sprained shoulder. The Bulls announced the injury Monday, saying that Markkanen has a sprained right acromioclavicular joint. He originally injured the joint at the top
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12:27 PM ET Associated Press LAWRENCE, Kan. — Kansas dropped out of The Associated Press men’s college basketball poll for the first time in 12 years on Monday, ending the Jayhawks’ record streak of 231 consecutive weeks ranked in the Top 25. Gonzaga and Baylor held down the top two spots, just as they have
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11:36 AM ET MINNEAPOLIS — Two weeks after Minnesota Vikings offensive coordinator Gary Kubiak announced his retirement, the team is replacing the veteran playcaller with his son, Klint, multiple league sources confirmed to ESPN. Klint Kubiak, 33, will take over the position his father held for the 2020 season. NFL Network was the first to
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