Month: October 2021

12:51 PM ET Notre Dame standout safety Kyle Hamilton will miss this week’s game against North Carolina with a right knee injury, coach Brian Kelly said Monday. Hamilton, who earned All-America honors in 2020 and leads Notre Dame with three interceptions, left Saturday’s game against USC late in the first quarter and did not return.
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11:45 AM ET GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Packers are expected to be without defensive coordinator Joe Barry for Thursday’s game at Arizona because he tested positive for COVID-19, sources confirmed. The Packers have not announced who will call the defensive plays against the Cardinals, but Barry is expected to take part virtually in game
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12:49 PM ET ESPN News Services The St. Louis Cardinals have hired Oliver “Oli” Marmol as their new manager. Marmol has been the Cardinals’ bench coach the past two seasons. He was the favorite from the start of the search, and he worked his way up with the team since being drafted by St. Louis
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12:33 PM ET Chicago Bears coach Matt Nagy announced Monday that he has tested positive for COVID-19. Nagy said that there were no other positive tests Monday. Special teams coordinator Chris Tabor will run the team meetings during Nagy’s absence. All NFL coaches must be vaccinated, and Nagy will require two negative tests 24 hours
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12:38 PM ET A pair of Michael Jordan game-worn sneakers from his rookie season sold for $1.472 million to high-end card collector Nick Fiorella on Sunday during Sotheby’s Icons of Excellence & Haute Luxury auction in Las Vegas, shattering the record for most expensive game-worn footwear. The sneakers were donned in Jordan’s fifth NBA game,
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10:44 AM ET New Jersey Devils goalie Mackenzie Blackwood received his first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine late last week, the team confirmed to ESPN on Monday. When fully vaccinated, Blackwood would be eligible to play for the Devils on the road against Canadian teams and to compete for a roster spot on Team Canada
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11:44 AM ET Associated Press PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Phillies hired Bobby Dickerson on Monday for a second stint as their infield coach. Dickerson, 56, served as Philadelphia’s infield coach in 2019. He spent the past two seasons with the San Diego Padres, serving as bench coach in 2020 and also third-base coach this past
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10:09 AM ET FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson is expected to miss two to four weeks with a sprained PCL in his right knee, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. An MRI on Monday morning confirmed what the Jets suspected after their 54-13 loss to the New England Patriots —
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9:29 AM ET Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson, who has a no-trade clause in his contract, is willing to consider multiple options for a new team as the trade deadline looms, a source told ESPN. Multiple teams are interested in Watson, and although his interest in joining the Dolphins has become a worst-kept secret of
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8:25 AM ET Associated Press HOUSTON — Major League Baseball’s ninth work stoppage and first in 26 years appears almost certain to start Dec. 2, freezing the free-agent market and threatening the start of spring training in February. Negotiations have been taking place since last spring, and each side thinks the other has not made
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7:28 AM ET U.S. Open champion Emma Raducanu said on Sunday she is “optimistic” about finding a new coach before the Australian Open starts in January and will be relying on her own instincts at this week’s Transylvania Open in Romania. Raducanu, who stunned the sporting world when she won the Flushing Meadows title in
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