Month: November 2022

5:09 PM ET Associated Press MALAGA, Spain — Marin Cilic rallied to defeat Pablo Carreno Busta in a three-hour match Wednesday and send Croatia into the Davis Cup semifinals. Cilic trailed 4-1 in the decisive tiebreaker before coming back to clinch a 5-7, 6-3, 7-6 (5) victory after 3 hours, 13 minutes and secure a
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5:31 PM ET Philadelphia Phillies slugger Bryce Harper had Tommy John surgery on his right elbow Wednesday, according to the team. The procedure was performed by Dr. Neal ElAttrache in Los Angeles. The Phillies said Harper is expected to return as a hitter only by the All-Star break and could return to playing right field
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5:54 PM ET FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — On the day he lost his starting job in a dramatic quarterback shake-up, Zach Wilson tried to win back his New York Jets‘ teammates with an apology. Under heavy criticism from fans and media, Wilson spoke to the entire team on Wednesday, admitting he botched Sunday’s postgame news
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5:06 PM ET THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford is in the concussion protocol and will not play on Sunday against the Kansas City Chiefs because of a neck injury, head coach Sean McVay said on Wednesday. McVay said Stafford felt some numbness in his legs after taking a hit in
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4:24 PM ET LAKE FOREST, Ill. — Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields said he is dealing with an injury to the acromioclavicular joint in his left shoulder and will evaluate how he feels later this week before determining if he’ll play against the New York Jets. “It’s a separated shoulder with partially torn ligaments,” Fields
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2:31 PM ET Seven Michigan State football players are being charged with crimes stemming from the assault on two Wolverines players in Michigan Stadium’s tunnel after the two teams played on Oct. 29, the Washtenaw County Prosecutor’s Office announced Wednesday. Defensive back Khary Crump is being charged with felonious assault after video was released showing
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1:15 PM ET KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Chiefs will be without second-leading rusher Clyde Edwards-Helaire for at least the next four games after placing him on the injured reserve list Wednesday. Edwards-Helaire suffered a high ankle sprain in the Chiefs’ 30-27 victory over the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday night. Edwards-Helaire, who has rushed
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2:29 PM ET Tim BontempsESPN BOSTON — Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic had high praise for the Celtics‘ star tandem of Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown ahead of Wednesday’s game in Boston. “They’re probably the No. 1 team in the league, and they probably have the best duo in the league, too,” Doncic said. “And we’re
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1:54 PM ET Associated Press BOSTON — Joely Rodriguez agreed to a $2 million, one-year contract with the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday, a deal that includes a team option for 2024. Rodriguez, 31, gets a $1.5 million salary next year, and the Red Sox’s option is for $4.25 million with a $500,000 buyout. He
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12:56 PM ET Associated Press The Texas Rangers hired Mike Maddux as their new pitching coach Wednesday, and added former Kansas City Royals general manager Dayton Moore as a senior adviser in their baseball operations department. Maddux is returning to Texas to be on new manager Bruce Bochy’s staff. Maddux was first the pitching coach
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1:38 PM ET DJ Bien-AimeESPN The Houston Texans have benched starting quarterback Davis Mills, with backup quarterback Kyle Allen stepping in for Sunday’s game against the Miami Dolphins, a source confirmed to ESPN on Wednesday. The benching comes on the heels of Mills’ worst performance of the season Sunday in a 23-10 loss to the
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11:08 AM ET FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Embattled New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson, hailed only a year ago as a franchise savior, is going to the bench in a dramatic shake-up. After two days of evaluation, coach Robert Saleh announced Wednesday that Mike White will replace Wilson as the starter Sunday against the Chicago
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9:58 AM ET Andre SnellingsESPN Kawhi Leonard is still recovering from the torn ACL that caused him to miss the entire 2021-22 season. He has only played in five of the Clippers’ first 18 games this season, averaging only 22.4 MPG with three starts and two appearances off the bench. The stated goal entering the
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