Month: October 2022

4:55 PM ET Tim BontempsESPN The Philadelphia 76ers will have their second-round picks in the 2023 and 2024 NBA drafts taken away from them as a result of violating free agency rules by having early discussions with forwards P.J. Tucker and Danuel House Jr, the NBA announced Monday afternoon. In its announcement, the league said
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5:14 PM ET Alaina GetzenbergESPN BUFFALO, N.Y. — A familiar face is set to return to one of the league’s best defenses. Buffalo Bills cornerback Tre’Davious White is expected to be activated to the team’s 53-man roster this week after over 11 months of rehabbing following a torn left ACL. Coach Sean McDermott said Monday
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6:29 PM ET NEW YORK — Brooklyn Nets coach Steve Nash says he’s hopeful that the organization will be able to grow from the latest controversy centered around Kyrie Irving‘s social media posts. Irving on Thursday tweeted, then on Sunday night deleted, a link to the movie “Hebrews to Negroes: Wake Up Black America,” which
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5:12 PM ET Marcel Louis-JacquesESPN MIAMI — Dolphins offensive lineman Liam Eichenberg will “miss some time” with an MCL injury, head coach Mike McDaniel said Monday, but there’s currently no timetable for his return. Eichenberg was carted off the field Sunday during the Dolphins’ 31-27 win over the Detroit Lions and was immediately ruled out
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5:17 PM ET Although the Los Angeles Lakers and Indiana Pacers stepped away from trade talks shortly before training camp that involved Russell Westbrook and draft capital going to Indiana for Myles Turner and Buddy Hield, the Pacers center says it’s a deal that could be worth revisiting. “If I’m the Lakers, I take a
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3:44 PM ET Jamison Hensley Close ESPN Staff Writer University of Maryland graduate Lives in the Baltimore area with his wife and son Courtney Cronin Close ESPN Staff Writer Covered the 49ers, Raiders and Warriors for the San Jose Mercury News. She joined ESPN in 2017. OWINGS MILLS, Md. — The Baltimore Ravens filled the
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3:59 PM ET Associated Press ANAHEIM, Calif. — Anaheim Ducks defenseman Jamie Drysdale has a torn labrum in his left shoulder, possibly sidelining him for the rest of the season. Drysdale injured the shoulder during the Ducks’ loss at Vegas this past Friday, and he will have surgery soon, the team announced Monday. He is
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4:09 PM ET Justin Turner, who has spent his entire stint with the Los Angeles Dodgers fervidly giving back to the community where he grew up, has been named recipient of the prestigious Roberto Clemente Award, which annually honors players for their philanthropic efforts. Turner, the Dodgers’ Clemente Award nominee in five of the past
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1:09 PM ET The individual who serves as the Stanford Tree mascot has been suspended after unfurling a banner that read “Stanford hates fun” during the Cardinal‘s football game against Arizona State on Oct. 22. It was first announced by the Stanford Tree’s Twitter account on Sunday evening. A Stanford athletic department spokesperson confirmed the
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1:23 PM ET Georgia outside linebacker Nolan Smith, the No. 1-ranked Bulldogs’ leading pass-rusher this season, is doubtful to play in Saturday’s showdown against No. 2 Tennessee because of a shoulder injury, coach Kirby Smart told reporters Monday. Smith, a senior from Savannah, Georgia, was hurt in the first half of the Bulldogs’ 42-20 victory
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3:12 PM ET Associated Press LONDON — The Davis Cup finals and qualifying matches will become an official part of the ATP Tour calendar in 2023 as part of a partnership between the men’s circuit and the International Tennis Federation announced Monday. The two governing bodies and promoter Kosmos Tennis will work together to try
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3:36 PM BST England will be without Courtney Lawes for their Test match against Argentina on Sunday, but have Jonny May back in the mix just two weeks after he suffered a dislocated elbow. May’s injury was expected to keep him out of England’s autumn series, but the winger has made a rapid recovery. He
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3:04 PM ET Associated Press SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse defensive back Garrett Williams, who led the Atlantic Coast Conference in pass breakups in each of the previous two seasons, will miss the rest of this season for the No. 22 Orange because of a knee injury. Coach Dino Babers said Monday that Williams has a
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2:15 PM ET KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Andy Reid said newly acquired wide receiver Kadarius Toney is healthy and the Kansas City Chiefs are looking forward to seeing him on their practice field this week. “I’m not expecting him to learn the whole offense in a day,” the Chiefs coach said Monday in his first
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2:11 PM ET Andre SnellingsESPN As we head into Week 3 of the fantasy basketball season, there are a number of storylines I’m tracking closely that could directly impact my future fantasy basketball adds, waiver wire decisions and how long I’m willing to wait on certain players. Here are the five things I’m keeping a
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2:04 PM ET Associated Press Thai teenager Atthaya Thitikul reached No. 1 in the women’s world ranking on Monday, the 16th player and second-youngest to get to the top since the ranking began in 2006. Thitikul had a chance to reach No. 1 by winning any of her last three tournaments on the LPGA Tour.
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