Month: October 2022

1:16 PM ET ESPN News Services Dikembe Mutombo is undergoing treatment for a brain tumor, the NBA announced Saturday on behalf of the Hall of Fame center and his family. The NBA said in a statement that Mutombo — who ranks second in NBA history for career blocks — is beginning treatment in Atlanta and
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12:23 PM ET Associated Press KING ABDULLAH ECONOMIC CITY, Saudi Arabia — Peter Uihlein takes a one-shot lead going into the final day of the LIV Golf Invitational-Jeddah after a 7-under 63 in the second round on Saturday. The American made seven birdies and one eagle to compensate for a double bogey on the 13th
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11:57 AM ET The Golden State Warriors and guard Jordan Poole are finalizing a four-year, $140 million contract extension, his agents, Drew Morrison and Austin Brown of CAA Sports, told ESPN on Saturday. The sides are finalizing the details on the rookie scale extension Saturday, and a formal agreement is expected later in the day,
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10:46 AM ET Washington Commanders quarterback Carson Wentz fractured a finger on his throwing hand and will see a specialist in Los Angeles on Monday, a source confirmed to ESPN. The specialist will determine what the fracture means in terms of how much time he might have to miss. Washington hosts the Green Bay Packers
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10:06 AM BST Centre Emily Scarratt scored all of England’s points as they claimed a tense 13-7 victory over France in their women’s Rugby World Cup Pool C clash at the Northland Events Centre in Whangarei on Saturday to record a 27th consecutive test win. England qualify for the quarter-finals having dominated territory and possession,
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10:02 AM ET Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa was cleared from concussion protocol Saturday, a source said, but he will not play this week against the Minnesota Vikings. Tagovailoa is expected to return for the Dolphins’ Week 7 game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, a source said. Tagovailoa has not played since leaving the field on
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9:22 AM ET Pete ThamelESPN Illinois quarterback Tommy DeVito will start against Minnesota on Saturday. DeVito practiced all week, but his status had been in flux after suffering an ankle injury in the first quarter of Illinois’ 9-6 win against Iowa last week. DeVito has been a steady force for the Illini this year after
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8:55 AM ET Pete ThamelESPN Star NC State quarterback Devin Leary will be out for the No. 15 Wolfpack’s game at No. 18 Syracuse on Saturday, sources told ESPN. Leary, the ACC preseason player of the year, injured his shoulder against Florida State last week. Coach Dave Doeren has set a timetable where Leary’s return
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9:00 AM ET Pete ThamelESPN KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – No. 6 Tennessee will be without two key starters in its game with No. 3 Alabama on Saturday. Sources told ESPN that both senior receiver Cedric Tillman and senior safety Jaylen McCollough will not play. Tillman has been out since injuring his ankle against Akron on Sept.
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7:15 AM ET Associated Press INZAI CITY, Japan — Rickie Fowler shot a 4-under 66 on Saturday to take a 1-shot lead after the third round of the Zozo Championship, putting himself in position for his first PGA Tour win in 3½ years. Fowler last won in 2019 at the Waste Management Phoenix Open. Keegan
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2:33 AM ET SAN DIEGO — Time after time, the Los Angeles Dodgers have put themselves in premium run-scoring opportunities and failed to capitalize. An 0-for-8 showing with runners in scoring position in Wednesday’s Game 2 of the National League Division Series was followed by an 0-for-9 showing in Friday’s Game 3. Their hitless streak
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