Month: December 2022

7:23 PM ET Alaina GetzenbergESPN ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Buffalo Bills wide receiver Cole Beasley has been elevated from the practice squad and is active for the team’s key AFC East game against the Miami Dolphins on Saturday night, just days after being re-signed Tuesday. Beasley retired from the NFL after playing in two games
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6:56 PM ET The Los Angeles Dodgers, still looking to patch holes in their lineup, agreed to a one-year, $10 million contract with veteran designated hitter J.D. Martinez on Saturday, sources confirmed to ESPN. Martinez, a 35-year-old right-handed hitter, experienced a 77-point drop-off in OPS with the Boston Red Sox last season but was still
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6:53 PM ET On the same day that Michigan‘s offensive line won the Joe Moore Award for the second year in a row, the Wolverines added to their future with Stanford offensive tackle Myles Hinton announcing he will transfer to the school. Hinton had played three seasons at offensive tackle for Stanford and earned the
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4:43 PM ET Associated Press LAS VEGAS — Golden Knights defenseman Alex Pietrangelo returned to practice Saturday morning after a nine-game absence he took when his 4-year-old daughter became seriously ill. Pietrangelo said he felt comfortable that his daughter, Evelyn, was progressing well enough that he could return in time for Saturday night’s home game
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5:21 PM ET MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Vikings clinched the NFC North title Saturday with — ho, hum — the biggest comeback in NFL history. Powered by a new coaching staff and largely the same roster that had missed the postseason in three of the past four years, the Vikings overcame a 33-point halftime deficit
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5:00 PM ET Associated Press MCKINNEY, Texas — Carson Gulker scored on three short runs, Sidney McCloud had a pick-six, and Ferris State rolled past Colorado School of Mines 41-14 on Saturday to successfully defend its NCAA Division II national championship. Ferris (14-1) was in its third national title game in four years, winning its
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5:17 PM ET Associated Press BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Drew Timme and Gonzaga‘s veteran team got the better of Alabama‘s youngsters in the end. Timme matched his season-high with 29 points and No. 15 Gonzaga overcame freshman Brandon Miller‘s 36-point outburst to beat No. 4 Alabama 100-90 on Saturday in the C.M. Newton Classic. Timme had
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4:38 PM ET Associated Press ATLANTA — Quarterback Davius Richard ran for 97 yards and two touchdowns, including a 1-yard scoring plunge in overtime, and North Carolina Central beat Jackson State 41-34 in Saturday’s Celebration Bowl to spoil coach Deion Sanders’ bid for an undefeated season in his final game with the Tigers. The Eagles’
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4:47 PM ET HENDERSON, Nev. – The Las Vegas Raiders activated two Pro Bowlers off Injured Reserve Saturday in tight end Darren Waller (left hamstring) and slot receiver Hunter Renfrow (oblique), in time for Sunday’s home game against the New England Patriots at Allegiant Stadium. While both players signed contract extensions this offseason, the Raiders
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4:55 PM ET After nearly 10 months of rehabilitation on a torn left ACL, Milwaukee Bucks forward Joe Ingles will make his return against the New Orleans Pelicans on Monday, his agent Mark Bartelsein of Priority Sports told ESPN on Saturday. Ingles successfully completed a final 5-on-5 workout on Saturday, and that was considered the
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3:37 PM ET Associated Press Hockey Canada has a new board of directors. Now the real work begins. The national sport organization’s members elected a slate of candidates to fill nine vacant board seats with a vote Saturday at its annual winter meeting. Retired judge Hugh L. Fraser is Hockey Canada’s new chair, while former
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4:22 PM ET The Chicago Cubs are finalizing a 7-year, $177 million deal with free agent shortstop Dansby Swanson, sources told ESPN on Saturday. The deal includes a full no-trade clause, a source told ESPN’s Kiley McDaniel. Swanson, 28, immediately becomes one of the key faces for the Cubs’ rebuilding effort as he arrives in
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2:58 PM ET Paolo UggettiESPN Kent State quarterback Collin Schlee is expected to transfer to UCLA, sources told ESPN’s Pete Thamel. The junior, who entered the transfer portal Dec. 6, threw for 2,109 yards and 13 touchdowns this season while rushing for 492 yards and five touchdowns. The 2022 season was a breakout for Schlee
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