Month: November 2021

5:13 AM ET Wheelchair tennis player Alfie Hewett, who completed the doubles calendar slam this year said he has been cleared to continue his career after a change in International Tennis Federation (ITF) classification rules. Britain’s 18-time Grand Slam champion Hewett has Perthes disease, which affects hip movement. Under initial changes to the ITF’s regulations
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3:28 AM ET ESPN News Services SACRAMENTO, Callif. — A short-handed Philadelphia 76ers team missing four of its starters beat Sacramento 102-94 on Monday night, spoiling Alvin Gentry’s debut as interim Kings coach. Gentry was promoted to interim coach after the Kings fired Luke Walton on Sunday. Gentry most recently served as head coach for
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2:43 AM ET ESPN News Services Duke freshman forward Paolo Banchero, speaking for the first time since he was charged with aiding and abetting impaired driving during a Nov. 14 incident that involved teammate Michael Savarino, said Monday night that the Blue Devils “all learned from it” and have “moved on.” “My teammates had my
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2:07 AM ET EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Blame the coaches more than the players. That was New York Giants coach Joe Judge’s message following Monday night’s 30-10 blowout loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Raymond James Stadium. “You can put that down tonight. Got that?” Judge said after the loss. “You guys can write
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Report The England vs England Lions three-day match is Stokes’ first game of cricket since July England 0 for 98 (Hameed 53*, Burns 39*) vs England Lions Rain and some impressive batting from England’s openers delayed Ben Stokes‘ low-profile return to cricket before next month’s Ashes opener at the Gabba. The England allrounder arrived at
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9:39 PM ET Associated Press DURHAM, N.C. — The Citadel coach Duggar Baucom collapsed barely a minute into a game Monday night against No. 5 Duke and was helped off the floor by medical personnel. The 61-year-old Baucom fell along the sideline with Duke leading 3-2 and 18:57 left in the first half. He was
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3:27 PM ET OWINGS MILLS, Md. — Baltimore Ravens coach John Harbaugh said he’s “very hopeful” that quarterback Lamar Jackson will be able to participate in Tuesday’s walk-through. Jackson was sidelined from Sunday’s 16-13 win over the Chicago Bears because of an illness. Tyler Huntley filled in for Jackson and guided a last-minute comeback for
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4:38 PM ET FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Rookie running back Michael Carter, one of the bright spots in a mostly dismal season for the New York Jets, will miss at least two weeks because of a mild high ankle sprain. Coach Robert Saleh said Carter could be sidelined anywhere from two to four weeks, although
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7:48 PM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey and Baltimore Orioles slugger Trey Mancini were named baseball’s Comeback Player of the Year Award winners on Monday night. Posey, the National League winner, sat out the 2020 season after twin girls adopted by him and his wife were born prematurely.
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8:31 PM ET Brady HendersonESPN SEATTLE — Tre Brown‘s promising rookie season appears to be over. Seahawks coach Pete Carroll said early indications are that Brown, Seattle’s starting left cornerback, needs season-ending surgery on the patellar tendon injury he suffered Sunday in Seattle’s 23-13 loss to the Arizona Cardinals. It happened in the third quarter
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6:05 PM ET Associated Press ANAHEIM, Calif. — Left-handed reliever Aaron Loup has agreed to a two-year, $17 million deal with the Los Angeles Angels. The club announced the deal Monday for Loup, adding one of the most effective relievers on the free-agent market to right-handed starter Noah Syndergaard in an impressive early offseason haul
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7:17 PM ET METAIRE, La. — New Orleans Saints tight end Adam Trautman is expected to miss the next four to six weeks after suffering a sprained MCL in Sunday’s loss to the Philadelphia Eagles, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Trautman has battled inconsistency in his second NFL season. But he was having his
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7:02 PM ET Tim BontempsESPN BOSTON — The Boston Celtics had forward Jaylen Brown back in the lineup for the first time in two weeks Monday against the Houston Rockets after he missed the prior eight games with a right hamstring strain. “He’ll be on limited minutes,” Celtics coach Ime Udoka said before the game.
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5:43 PM ET Paris Saint-Germain have made contact with Zinedine Zidane in case of a potential departure of manager Mauricio Pochettino, sources have told ESPN. The former Real Madrid manager is the No. 1 candidate for the club’s owners if they lose Pochettino to Manchester United. – Ogden: Can Man United do what it takes
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6:05 PM ET Jeff PassanESPN Close ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports” Right-hander Anthony DeSclafani and the San Francisco Giants agreed to a three-year contract, the team announced Monday. The contract totals $36 million, as the club locked up the 31-year-old who thrived during
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