Month: December 2021

3:52 PM ET The Los Angeles Rams placed Jalen Ramsey and Tyler Higbee on the reserve/COVID-19 list, knocking the star cornerback and starting tight end out of Monday night’s key NFC West game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium. They join starting right tackle Rob Havenstein, running back Darrell Henderson and cornerback Dont’e
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2:07 PM ET INDIANAPOLIS — As Golden State Warriors star guard Stephen Curry sits on the precipice of breaking Ray Allen’s career 3-point record, he does so with only one regret over how the last week has played out in the buildup to the milestone. Curry said that while he would have still had the
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2:21 PM ET TAMPA, Fla. — Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians said Monday that he has not yet decided about the future of wide receiver Antonio Brown, whose three-game suspension is set to end after this week. An NFL investigation determined that Brown, safety Mike Edwards and wide receiver John Franklin III, who is no longer
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1:49 PM ET As a COVID-19 outbreak sidelines 10 of its players, the NBA has postponed the next two Chicago Bulls games to allow the franchise to start getting back healthy players and curb further spread. In the first game casualties of the season, the NBA will reschedule the Bulls-Pistons game on Tuesday in Chicago,
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1:00 PM ET Texas A&M quarterback Zach Calzada, who emerged as the team’s starter early in the season and helped beat then-No. 1 Alabama in October, entered the transfer portal on Monday. A sophomore, Calzada took over when Haynes King was injured and wound up starting 10 games. He threw for 2,185 yards, 17 touchdowns
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12:23 PM ET Southern California quarterback Kedon Slovis has entered the transfer portal. Slovis, who started the 2021 season as a Heisman Trophy candidate, will have two years of eligibility remaining as a graduate. As a true freshman in 2019, Slovis burst onto the scene after JT Daniels was lost with a season-ending injury in
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12:22 PM ET Associated Press Heisman Trophy winner Bryce Young and Alabama teammates Will Anderson Jr. and Jameson Williams have been selected as All-Americans by The Associated Press, giving the top-ranked Crimson Tide more players on the first team than any other school. The AP All-America team presented by Regions Bank, selected by a panel
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12:59 PM ET Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville deputy athletic director Josh Heird has been appointed as interim AD to replace Vince Tyra, who resigned last Thursday after four years. Heird’s appointment by interim president Lori Stewart Gonzalez follows her appointment on Monday morning by Louisville’s Board of Trustees to replace Neeli Bendapudi, who
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12:17 PM ET Associated Press Baylor won the national championship last season without ever reaching No. 1 in the AP Top 25. The Bears are there now. Baylor took advantage of Purdue’s last-second loss to Rutgers last week to become the fourth different team at No. 1 in the past four weeks. The Bears earned
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11:09 AM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — The NHL has postponed the Calgary Flames‘ next three games after six players and a staff member entered the league’s COVID-19 protocol over a 24-hour period. The Flames announced Monday that forwards Elias Lindholm, Andrew Mangiapane, Brad Richardson and Adam Ruzicka and defensemen Chris Tanev and Nikita
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10:44 AM ET Jamal Collier Chicago Bulls forward Alize Johnson has tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday morning, sources told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, making him the 10th Bulls player to land in the NBA’s health and safety protocols as an ongoing team outbreak continues to rip through Chicago’s roster. Johnson joins a lengthy list of
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6:52 AM ET Associated Press LAUSANNE, Switzerland — Boxing will reform a judging system tainted by manipulation to regain its place on the program for the 2028 Olympics, the president of the newly renamed International Boxing Association said Monday. Boxing, weightlifting and modern pentathlon were all left off the initial list of sports for the
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9:22 AM ET U.S. Open champion Emma Raducanu has tested positive for COVID-19 and will miss this week’s Mubadala World Tennis Championship exhibition event in Abu Dhabi, it was announced on Monday. Raducanu is in the midst of preseason as she prepares for her first full season on the WTA Tour. She will also compete
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8:49 AM ET Brent Venables got his first commitment as the new Oklahoma football coach on Monday when ESPN 300 quarterback Nick Evers committed to the Sooners. Evers is ranked No. 134 overall and is a 6-foot-3, 190-pound prospect from Flower Mound, Texas. He’s the No. 8 pocket passer in the class and had been
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