Month: June 2021

5:56 PM ET The New York Jets are signing right tackle Morgan Moses to a one-year deal, sources confirmed to ESPN on Friday. Moses, 30, released by the Washington Football Team on May 20 in a salary-cap move, will compete with incumbent George Fant at right tackle. Not only do the Jets get a proven
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5:07 PM ET Associated Press LAS VEGAS — Another season that began with expectations of winning a Stanley Cup concluded with a bitter taste for the Vegas Golden Knights. The surprising Montreal Canadiens, who finished the regular season 18th in the NHL with 59 points, won the best-of-seven series 4-2 to advance to the Stanley
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1:43 PM ET The Dallas Mavericks have agreed to terms with Hall of Fame point guard Jason Kidd to be their head coach and longtime Nike executive Nico Harrison to be their general manager and run the franchise’s basketball operations, sources told ESPN’s Tim MacMahon on Friday. Kidd, who had two stints with the Mavericks
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Britain’s Lizzie Deignan says she is “really excited” about plans for a women’s Tour de France in 2022. Deignan, defends her La Course title on Saturday on the 107.7km route from Brest to Landerneau. But the 32-year-old has likened the one-day race to an “appetiser”external-link and says the women’s peloton will be best served by
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12:38 PM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — A 23rd Major League Baseball team has reached the 85% vaccination threshold for players and other on-field personnel, which allows relaxed protocols, but there were few additional vaccinations in the past week. MLB and the players’ association said Friday that 85.4% of Tier 1 and 2 individuals
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12:14 PM ET Associated Press CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. — Former major leaguers Ian Kinsler and Danny Valencia will play for the Long Island Ducks of the independent Atlantic League to get in shape to be part of Israel’s team at the Olympic baseball tournament. Kinsler, 39, was a four-time All-Star second baseman who played in
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11:21 AM ET Bill Moos will retire as Nebraska’s athletic director at the end of the month, the school announced Friday. “I step away completely content, knowing that our athletic program is reborn and rebuilt and that it has a solid, stable foundation,” Moos said in a statement. Moos, 70, had led Nebraska’s athletic department
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Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has described a rule change introduced to ensure safety at pit stops as “disappointing”. Formula 1 rule makers have introduced a minimum reaction time for key moments because of concerns some teams are using automated release mechanisms. Horner said he believed rivals had deliberately targeted his team. “If you
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