9:30 PM ET The John Madden Football Facility is coming to Cal Poly. Madden’s family and the school unveiled plans Saturday for the construction of a $30 million football building that has been in the works for a few years, prior to the NFL Hall of Famer’s death in December. He was 85. “He had
Month: October 2022
9:37 PM ET SEATTLE — A presentation was taking place inside a conference room at the Seattle Kraken‘s practice facility when one of the doors began to slowly open. Panic began taking shape at that moment. This forced a 6-foot-tall, furry, blue troll with an anchor hoop earring dangling on his left side and a
8:31 PM ET Associated Press Security personnel are shown on the field at Kanjuruhan stadium in Malang, East Java. STR/AFP via Getty Images Panic at an Indonesian soccer match after police fired tear gas to stop brawls left 129 dead, mostly trampled to death, police said Sunday. Several fights between supporters of the two rival soccer
8:27 PM ET Associated Press MILWAUKEE — The Miami Marlins are shutting down ace right-hander Sandy Alcantara for the rest of the season. Manager Don Mattingly announced the move Saturday before the Marlins played the Milwaukee Brewers. The decision was not Alcantara’s, according to Mattingly. “Sandy was, obviously, he’s one of those guys that wants
8:30 PM ET THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — Los Angeles Rams guard David Edwards has entered the concussion protocol and will not play on Monday night after telling the team that he “was a little bit foggy,” head coach Sean McVay said on Saturday. “Obviously, you can’t be too careful with some of these things,” McVay
8:59 PM ET ESPN staff Week 5 around college football saw lots of entertaining action and teams handing out barbs on social media. 1 Related The TCU Horned Frogs dominated the No. 18 Oklahoma Sooners, and TCU’s Twitter account didn’t hold back with digs both during and after the game. Other squads such as the
7:08 PM ET Associated Press TALLADEGA, Ala. — AJ Allmendinger finally won his first race on a superspeedway with a last-lap pass that allowed him to beat Sam Mayer to the Talladega Superspeedway finish line by less than three feet. Allmendinger’s fourth Xfinity Series win of the season locked him into the next round of
7:50 PM ET ESPN News Services AUBURN, Ala. — LSU defensive back Sevyn Banks, who was carted off the field after being injured on the opening kickoff against Auburn Tigers on Saturday night, was “alert and mobile” and cleared to leave the hospital after undergoing a series of tests, the school announced. Banks, who was
6:28 PM ET OXFORD, Miss. — Lane Kiffin has won his share of big games thanks to his explosive offenses. But on Saturday, Ole Miss‘ defense shut down No. 7 Kentucky and top NFL quarterback prospect Will Levis for a 22-19 victory at a sold-out Vaught-Hemingway Stadium, the Rebels’ first win over an AP Top-10
5:57 PM ET TEMECULA, Calif. — The day after last season mercifully came to an end for the Los Angeles Lakers, Russell Westbrook was asked about LeBron James and Anthony Davis repeatedly stating over the course of the year their intent to “let Russ be Russ” in pursuit of team success. “Yeah,” Westbrook replied bluntly
5:40 PM ET Pete ThamelESPN Clemson star defensive tackle Bryan Bresee will not play against No. 10 NC State on Saturday night. Bresee is missing the game because of a non-football medical issue that required bloodwork and observation this week. He received good news medically late in the week, and he’s not expected to miss
5:19 PM ET Memphis Grizzlies center Steven Adams has agreed to a two-year, $25.2 million contract extension, tying him to the franchise through the 2024-2025 season, his agent, Darren Matsubara of Wasserman, told ESPN on Saturday. Adams, 29, was entering the final year of his deal, and now is under contract for three years and
Olympic silver medallist Kye Whyte finished second in the BMX Racing World Cup in Bogota, Colombia. The 23-year-old crossed in 32.646 seconds behind France’s Joris Daudet. Daudet finished in 32.037secs with Ecuador’s Alfredo Campo third in 32.798secs. After seven rounds, Whyte is third in the overall World Cup standings on 1,738 points, with American Cameron
4:50 PM ET Alabama quarterback Bryce Young, the reigning Heisman Trophy winner, appeared to injure his throwing shoulder during the second quarter of the game Saturday at Arkansas. Young threw his helmet down before entering the injury tent. He left for the locker room with seven minutes remaining in the first half. His parents left
Lewis Hamilton has dismissed the ongoing controversy about his wearing a nose stud in his Formula 1 car as “all a bit silly” after the issue blew up again at the Singapore Grand Prix. Hamilton’s Mercedes team were fined €25,000 (£22,000) after qualifying for a procedural error in incorrectly filing out a scrutineering form saying
1:46 PM ET NEW YORK — Bears kicker Cairo Santos did not travel with the team on Saturday and is listed as questionable for Chicago’s Week 4 matchup at the New York Giants. Santos missed practice on Thursday and Friday because of personal reasons. The Bears worked out three kickers on Friday and signed Michael
4:17 PM ET LONDON — The New Orleans Saints downgraded quarterback Jameis Winston from doubtful to out on Saturday evening in London. Backup quarterback Andy Dalton will start in his place. Winston has been dealing with a back injury since Week 1 and has also had foot and ankle issues. Saints coach Dennis Allen said
3:30 PM ET THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — While answering a question about Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa‘s injury situation and player safety, Los Angeles Rams cornerback Jalen Ramsey took the conversation in another direction Saturday. “Player safety should be one of the most important things to talk about,” Ramsey said. “It should probably be talked