3:46 PM ET Eric WoodyardESPN Basketball fans in Wisconsin will have to cheer for their Milwaukee Bucks from inside the house instead of at the Fiserv Forum, at least for the start of the 2020-21 season. The Bucks announced Monday that fans won’t be permitted to attend home games until further notice, due to the
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2:30 PM ET JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jaguars defensive end Josh Allen will miss significant time because of the knee injury he suffered Sunday, and the team might make a determination on whether they’ll place him on injured reserve later in the week. Coach Doug Marrone said Monday that he did not want to elaborate on
3:07 PM ET Notre Dame starting center Jarrett Patterson will miss the rest of the season following foot surgery, while starting guard Tommy Kraemer is out for Friday’s game at No. 25 North Carolina. Coach Brian Kelly on Monday confirmed the outlook for Patterson, who has started the past 21 games for the second-ranked Fighting
1:54 PM ET Associated Press CLEVELAND — Indians manager Terry Francona has assembled his coaching staff for the 2021 season, but it won’t include his longtime friend and bench coach Brad Mills. Francona, who missed much of this past shortened season with significant health issues, will replace Mills with DeMarlo Hale. Hale, 59, joins the
1:37 PM ET Florida junior Kyle Pitts, the nation’s top tight end, will return to play against Kentucky on Saturday after missing the past two games recovering from nasal surgery, coach Dan Mullen said. “We’re excited about that,” Mullen told reporters on Monday. Pitts sustained the hit, which prompted surgery and also resulted in a
3:30 PM ET ESPN News Services CHICAGO — Jed Hoyer has a new contract to go with his new position with the Chicago Cubs. The team announced Monday it had agreed to a five-year deal with Hoyer that runs through the 2025 season. The 46-year-old Hoyer was promoted to president of baseball operations when Theo
2:47 PM ET Free-agent center Alex Len plans to sign a one-year deal with the Toronto Raptors, a source told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The deal is for $2.3 million, the source said. Len is the second free-agent center added by the Raptors after the team lost both Serge Ibaka and Marc Gasol in free agency,
2:13 PM ET Adam Schefter Close ESPN Senior Writer ESPN NFL Insider Joined ESPN in 2009 Former president of the Pro Football Writers of America and the author of four books Ben Baby Close ESPN Staff Writer ESPN Staff Writer Previously a college football writer for The Dallas Morning News University of North Texas graduate
1:55 PM ET One day after Dabo Swinney suggested Florida State ducked last Saturday’s game using a Clemson player’s positive COVID-19 test as an excuse, Seminoles coach Mike Norvell emphatically denied the charge, saying the decision to postpone the game was made entirely by medical personnel. Asked if COVID-19 was the reason for the postponement,
2:12 PM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — The Chicago White Sox will host the New York Yankees in the rescheduled Field of Dreams game in Dyersville, Iowa, on Aug. 12. MLB said Monday that the plan is tentative, contingent on the status of public health next summer. The teams had been scheduled to play
Darren Bravo swivels into a pull © Getty Images Darren Bravo believes “it’s about time” he started scoring runs for West Indies again, having endured a lean patch coming into the tour of New Zealand. Bravo began the tour well, with a century in the first warm-up match against New Zealand A in Queenstown, and
1:12 PM ET Tennessee men’s basketball has paused all team activities following multiple positive COVID-19 test results, including one from head coach Rick Barnes. The positive tests were conducted Sunday afternoon, and the entire program is getting retested today. Barnes has entered isolation protocol following his positive test. Tennessee was scheduled to start the season
12:38 PM ET The Duke men’s basketball team will not play its season-opening game against Gardner-Webb on Wednesday because of a positive coronavirus test within the Gardner-Webb team, Duke announced on Monday. Per its website, the program made the decision after consulting with its medical personnel. The team said it hopes to reschedule the game
12:52 PM ET Markieff Morris has tweeted that he is returning to the Los Angeles Lakers. “Run it back! #Lakeshow,” he tweeted Monday. Run it back! #Lakeshow — Keef Morris (@Keefmorris) November 23, 2020 Morris, 31, gave the Lakers a solid stretch 4 to space the floor and complement superstars LeBron James and Anthony Davis.
1:18 PM ET OWINGS MILLS, Md. — The Baltimore Ravens announced they closed their facility Monday after learning that multiple members of the organization have tested positive for COVID-19. Those individuals have begun to self-quarantine, according to the team. It is unknown how this affects Thursday night’s game against the undefeated Steelers. The Ravens have
1:26 PM ET Maryland is set to resume practice Monday as COVID-19 cases have subsided in the program. The Terrapins reported no positive cases in their latest round of testing Sunday. Since Nov. 19, the team has had only one positive antigen test, which was ruled to be negative after a follow-up PCR test. Maryland
12:20 PM ET The Ole Miss men’s basketball program is pausing team activities until Dec. 7 because of COVID-19 and will therefore have to cancel its first four games. Coach Kermit Davis tested positive for the coronavirus last week, but the Rebels planned to proceed with the start of their season, with assistant coach Ronnie
11:39 AM ET Jeff Borzello Close ESPN Staff Writer Basketball recruiting insider. Joined ESPN in 2014. Graduate of University of Delaware. Mark Schlabach Close ESPN Senior Writer Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of Georgia Auburn star freshman Sharife Cooper hasn’t practiced in recent weeks for