Month: March 2021

9:52 PM ET Steve Prohm is out as Iowa State‘s men’s basketball coach, the school announced Monday. Prohm and athletic director Jamie Pollard met Monday night and the two sides agreed to “part ways,” the school said. Prohm just finished his sixth season in Ames, and it was his worst campaign since arriving. Iowa State
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9:02 PM ET The Tennessee Titans have agreed to a deal with linebacker Bud Dupree, the former Steeler told ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler on Monday. The deal will pay Dupree more than $16 million per year. Dupree gives the Titans defense a much-needed presence off the edge. He is also capable of being a down lineman
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7:25 PM ET Three players have tested positive for COVID-19 and withdrew from the Honda Classic on Monday, the PGA Tour announced. Former U.S Open champion Gary Woodland, Scott Piercy and Doc Redman all played in the Players Championship last week, with only Piercy making the cut and competing over the weekend. It is the
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8:22 PM ET The LA Clippers ruled Serge Ibaka out of Monday’s game against the Dallas Mavericks while he deals with lower back tightness. The Clippers will play the first of consecutive games in Dallas without two starters, as Patrick Beverley (knee soreness) did not make the trip. Ibaka did not return after leaving in
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7:53 PM ET Portland Trail Blazers guard CJ McCollum is set to return from a left foot fracture on Tuesday against the New Orleans Pelicans. McCollum, who has missed two months with the injury, was not on the team’s injury report for Tuesday’s game. McCollum had gotten off to a blistering start to the season
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6:39 PM ET The New England Patriots are giving former Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Nelson Agholor a two-year, $26 million deal, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. He becomes the second major offensive addition by the Patriots on Monday. Tight end Jonnu Smith agreed to a four-year, $50 million contract including $31.25 million guaranteed,
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7:50 PM ET Associated Press PHOENIX — Ryan Braun says he’s strongly leaning toward retirement, but the Milwaukee Brewers‘ home run leader isn’t ready to make any decision regarding his future. Braun visited the Brewers’ spring training site Monday and said he hasn’t picked up a bat since the end of the 2020 season. The
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6:50 PM ET The Super Bowl champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers continue to get the band back together. The latest to rejoin: Rob Gronkowski. The star tight end and the Bucs have agreed to a 1-year deal worth $10 million, his agent, Drew Rosenhaus, told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Monday. Gronkowski was one of several high-profile
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6:14 PM ET Associated Press Sixto Sanchez‘s first pitch for the Miami Marlins in the first spring training game of his career squarely met Jose Altuve‘s bat. The Houston Astros star grounded a leadoff single Monday, but Sanchez shook off that setback on his way to 1 2/3 scoreless innings in West Palm Beach, Florida.
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4:17 PM ET The Kansas City Chiefs and free agent offensive lineman Joe Thuney have agreed to a five-year deal, his agent, Mike McCartney, said Monday. The deal is worth $80 million, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Thuney, a previous standout for the New England Patriots, gives the Chiefs’ O-line an immediate boost in
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5:07 PM BST Ireland have confirmed that James Ryan and Garry Ringrose won’t be available for their final Six Nations game against England after both picked up injuries. Ryan was taken off the pitch during Ireland’s 27-24 victory over Scotland for a HIA assessment 10 minutes from the end of the game and the Irish
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4:53 PM ET Associated Press LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Kings‘ game against the St. Louis Blues on Monday night has been postponed because of weather conditions that kept the Kings in Denver on Sunday. The NHL didn’t immediately announce a makeup date Monday. The Kings’ plane couldn’t leave after their 4-1 loss to
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3:10 PM ET Former Baltimore Ravens linebacker Matthew Judon has reached an agreement with the New England Patriots on a four-year, $56 million deal, sources tell ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The deal includes $32 million guaranteed. Judon isn’t the only defensive free agent added by the Patriots on Monday. Agent Drew Rosenhaus told Schefter that New
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3:33 PM ET Associated Press MANHATTAN, Kan. — Kansas State forward Antonio Gordon has been released from his scholarship and will transfer for his junior season. The 6-foot-9 forward from Lawton, Oklahoma, started 21 games and appeared in 27 more during his first two seasons with the Wildcats. The former three-star prospect averaged 4.9 points
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