5:25 PM ET Associated Press LOS ANGELES — Attorneys asked a jury Monday to award $55 million to the widow of a former USC football player, in a landmark case accusing the NCAA of failing to protect him from repetitive head trauma that led to his death. Matthew Gee, a hard-hitting linebacker who was on
Month: November 2022
5:08 PM ET LAKE FOREST, Ill. — After injuring his non-throwing shoulder late in a 27-24 loss to the Atlanta Falcons, Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields is considered “day-to-day,” according to coach Matt Eberflus. “Obviously you guys know the injury report comes out Wednesday and right now it’s day-to-day,” Eberflus said. “We’ll see where he
12:00 PM ET MINNEAPOLIS – Mike McCarthy went through the rolodex in his mind pretty quickly as he stood at the podium after the Dallas Cowboys throttled the Minnesota Vikings, 40-3, on Sunday. Has he had a running back combination like Ezekiel Elliott and Tony Pollard at any point in his coaching career? “I mean
4:35 PM ET Associated Press GREELEY, Colo. — Northern Colorado announced that head coach Ed McCaffrey won’t return after two seasons that saw the Bears go 6-16. A national search begins immediately, the school said Monday. “This is never an easy decision,” director of athletics Darren Dunn said in a statement. “We appreciate all the
4:46 PM ET The Washington Commanders will activate defensive end Chase Young to the 53-man roster, but coach Ron Rivera said he’s still not sure if he’ll play Sunday. Washington had until Wednesday to activate Young, or he would have been placed on injured reserve for the rest of the season. The Commanders (6-5) play
2:52 PM ET Anthony OlivieriESPN.com A basketball trainer — who previously worked with Kevin Durant, Stephen Curry and other NBA stars — was arrested Friday in Rhode Island on a fugitive from justice charge, stemming from a warrant for rape and drugging for intercourse in an alleged incident in downtown Boston. Rob McClanaghan, 43, was
2:26 PM ET FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — Atlanta Falcons tight end Kyle Pitts and defensive lineman Ta’Quon Graham “will be out, at least in the short term, for sure,” coach Arthur Smith said Monday. A source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter that surgery is “likely” for Pitts’ MCL injury, but Smith said nothing has been confirmed
2:54 PM ET Jamal CollierESPN CHICAGO — Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown said he does not endorse the group of protesters who lined up Sunday outside of Barclays Center before Kyrie Irving‘s return from suspension, reiterating that he was happy to see support for the Brooklyn Nets‘ guard getting to play again. Members of the
2:07 PM ET KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee coach Josh Heupel declined Monday to address what kept linebacker Jeremy Banks out of the Volunteers’ loss at South Carolina. “We anticipate Jeremy being with us here this week. And as far as what transpired and those type of things, at the end of the day he was
1:40 PM ET ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Broncos waived running back Melvin Gordon III on Monday after he fumbled Sunday — for the fifth time this season — in an overtime loss to the Raiders, Denver’s sixth loss in seven games. Gordon, 29, is the Broncos’ leader in carries (90) and rushing yards (318) this
1:12 PM ET The United States men’s national team begins its 11th World Cup appearance against Wales in Al Rayyan, Qatar. The U.S. and Wales are in Group B along with England and Iran. In its last two World Cup appearances, the U.S. advanced to the round of 16. However, a group featuring multiple UEFA
9:16 AM ET Timothy Bradley Jr. It’s been over three months since the last ranking of each boxing division — all 17, from strawweight to heavyweight. I based the rankings on potential matchups and in some cases, mainstream talent. There have been changes in the last few months as some boxers changed weight classes for
Nicholas Pooran has stepped down as white-ball captain of West Indies following the team’s first-round exit from the 2022 T20 World Cup, Cricket West Indies has confirmed. Pooran had taken over the captaincy from Kieron Pollard in May earlier this year. Under his captaincy since he took over full-time, West Indies won just four out
12:13 PM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — Carlos Beltran, John Lackey and Jered Weaver are among 14 newcomers on the Baseball Writers’ Association of America’s Hall of Fame ballot in what could turn into an evaluation of the Houston Astros‘ cheating scandal. R.A. Dickey, Huston Street, Francisco Rodríguez, Bronson Arroyo and Matt Cain also
12:23 PM ET Joel Embiid will miss at least the next two games with a left midfoot sprain, the Philadelphia 76ers announced Monday. The Sixers will be down Embiid, James Harden (foot) and Tyrese Maxey (foot) for Tuesday’s game against the Brooklyn Nets. Harden has been out for more than two weeks, while Maxey is
12:35 PM ET AJ Johnson, the top available prospect in high school basketball, has committed to Texas, he told ESPN on Monday. Johnson, ESPN’s No. 25-ranked player in the 2023 high school class, was the lone top-40 prospect to announce where he’ll be playing next season besides Bronny James, who ranks No. 34. Johnson picked
12:38 PM ET Associated Press Virginia had the difficult task of playing two ranked teams while grieving a tragedy that shook the Cavaliers and the rest of their campus. Playing a week after three football players were shot to death on a bus, Virginia won the Continental Tire Main Event in Las Vegas over No.
10:38 PM ET Lindsey ThiryESPN Close Covered Rams for two years for Los Angeles Times Previously covered the Falcons Has covered the NBA and college football and basketball INGLEWOOD, Calif. — At the outset of Sunday night’s 30-27 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, it appeared the Los Angeles Chargers had turned a corner in
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