Month: December 2022

10:17 PM ET Arizona State quarterback Emory Jones, who opened the 2022 season as the Sun Devils‘ starter, has entered the transfer portal as a graduate student. Jones started ASU’s first seven games before being replaced by Trenton Bourguet. He completed 62.8% of his passes and led the team in passing yards (1,533), while throwing
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8:07 PM ET The Minnesota Twins are in agreement with free agent catcher Christian Vazquez on a three-year, $30 million deal, sources confirmed to ESPN. The agreement is pending a physical. Vazquez, 32, was sought by a handful of teams after compiling a .714 OPS last season split between the Boston Red Sox and Houston
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9:20 PM ET Oklahoma is adding linebacker Dasan McCullough to its roster as a transfer from Indiana. He and his brother Daeh both committed to the Sooners on Monday. Daeh McCullough, a 6-foot-2, 200-pound safety, is an ESPN 300 recruit in the 2023 class and previously had committed to Cincinnati. the man himself!!🔥🔥 pic.twitter.com/MvFXEDZuKJ —
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9:53 PM ET GLENDALE, Ariz. — New England Patriots starting running back Rhamondre Stevenson and starting wide receiver DeVante Parker were knocked out of Monday night’s game against the Arizona Cardinals with injuries, the team announced. Stevenson suffered an ankle injury, while Parker was evaluated for a concussion. Stevenson, who remained down after he was
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7:10 PM ET PALM BEACH, Fla. — Washington Capitals owner Ted Leonsis said his team won’t rebuild with Alex Ovechkin on the roster, having promised his star captain that the club will remain competitive while he chases Wayne Gretzky’s all-time NHL goals record. The Capitals are currently outside of a playoff berth after 30 games.
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6:30 PM ET New Orleans Saints defensive end Cameron Jordan said he feels his integrity has been questioned after the NFL fined him $50,000 for allegedly faking an injury in last Monday night’s game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Jordan denied the claim and said he has a legitimate injury that resulted in an MRI
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6:24 PM ET SANTA CLARA, Calif. — When San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan spoke with reporters Monday morning, he didn’t have much in the way of injury updates on key players such as receiver Deebo Samuel and quarterback Brock Purdy. That’s because Samuel and Purdy were among a handful of Niners still having further
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6:44 PM ET ESPN News Services Texas has suspended men’s basketball coach Chris Beard “until further notice” after he was arrested Monday morning on a felony domestic violence charge. “The University takes matters of interpersonal violence involving members of its community seriously,” the school said in a statement. “Given the information available, The University has
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2:38 PM ET Florida State added an offensive playmaker to the team Monday when South Carolina tight end Jaheim Bell announced he was transferring to play for the Seminoles. Bell is a 6-foot-3, 232-pound junior who has been with South Carolina for three seasons. He was limited in 2020 after undergoing surgery prior to the
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6:55 PM ET ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson remains in the league’s concussion protocol, and coach Nathaniel Hackett said Monday that Wilson’s availability for Sunday’s game against the Arizona Cardinals is now in the hands of the team’s medical staff and the independent physician who must approve any return to the field.
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6:04 PM ET Mike CoppingerESPN The rights to the Eimantas Stanionis-Vergil Ortiz Jr. WBA “regular” welterweight title fight were won by Oritz’s promoter, Golden Boy, with a commitment of $2.3 million at Monday’s purse bid at the sanctioning body’s convention in Orlando, Florida. Stanionis, who won the title with a split-decision victory over Radzhab Butaev
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6:17 PM ET Associated Press WASHINGTON — Trevor Williams showed last season that he could be a versatile part of a pitching staff, mixing in nine starts and 21 relief appearances. Still, he wanted the next club he joined to put him in the rotation — and that’s exactly what the Washington Nationals plan to
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6:33 PM ET ESPN News Services SAN FRANCISCO — Free agent left-hander Sean Manaea reportedly has reached agreement on a $25 million, two-year contract with the San Francisco Giants. Manaea has the right to opt out after this season and become a free agent next fall. Manaea gets a $5 million signing bonus, half on
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6:20 PM ET Tennessee wide receiver Cedric Tillman, who had a promising start to the season before being limited by injury, declared his intention to enter the 2023 NFL draft Monday on social media. He will not play for Tennessee against Clemson in the Discover Orange Bowl on Dec. 30. Tillman had 230 receiving yards
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