Head coach Bill O'Brien made it clear on Friday that the Houston Texans' priority with Jadeveon Clowney's holdout -- whether it means trading the pass-rusher or having him play out the season -- will be what is in the best interest of the team. "All I can tell you ...
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- The New England Patriots have traded cornerback Duke Dawson to the Denver Broncos, sources confirmed to ESPN. The Broncos will get Dawson and the Patriots' seventh-round pick in 2020. In return, the Patriots will get Denver's ...
ALAMEDA, Calif. - In a somewhat surprising move, the Oakland Raiders have "terminated" linebacker Brandon Marshall, a source told ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter, a day before teams have to reduce rosters from 90 players to 53. Marshall confirmed the ...
Rolando McClain, the former first-round pick who was once looked to by the Dallas Cowboys to save them at the then-ailing linebacker position, could be close to getting another chance in the league. McClain was the eighth-overall selection in 2010 by the ...
Week 3 of the NFL preseason was supposed to be a dress rehearsal for most teams as they prepare for the speed and rigor of the regular season. Instead, we got a Cam Newton injury, two drives from Patrick Mahomes, an 80-yard field in Winnipeg, and ...
With the preseason officially in the books, that means it's now cut-down time in the NFL, which means we're going to see more than 1,000 players get cut by Saturday afternoon. During the preseason, NFL teams are allowed to carry 90 players on their roster, ...
DARLINGTON, S.C. -- Dale Earnhardt Jr. is grateful to be at Darlington Raceway, preparing to drive two weeks after he and his family escaped a plane that was in flames following a crash in Tennessee. Earnhardt, set to drive the Xfinity Series event here ...
Serena Williams was disappointed in her performance in her three-set win over 17-year-old Caty McNally in the second round. She seems to be taking that disappointment out on Karolina Muchova. Muchova, a 23-year-old ranked 44th, stayed close for the ...
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — One play stood out during the Packers' 27-20 win over the Chiefs on Thursday night in the teams' preseason finale. It happened on a dead ball in the fourth quarter. After Packers running back Dexter Williams scored the deciding ...
Philadelphia hosts cup winners Atlanta in a big Eastern Conference clash, while Minnesota United will try to get over its U.S. Open Cup final loss with a visit to LAFC, plus Portland seeks a rebound from its rivalry loss to Seattle.
When Andrew Luck announced his retirement after a Colts preseason game, it sent shockwaves through the NFL world. On Thursday, the Indianapolis Colts unveiled a banner at Lucas Oil Stadium thanking Luck for his services over the years. It was a ...
It's been a lean 12 months for Sebastian Vettel, the German without a victory since last year's Belgian Grand Prix. When will that dismal run end? Based on Friday practice, there's a very good chance it'll be this weekend at the very same venue – Spa ...
ALAMEDA, Calif. – The Oakland Raiders have signed *center Rodney Hudson *to a multi-year contract extension, the club announced Friday. Hudson, a two-time Pro Bowler (2016-17) and one of the team's most durable players, originally signed to the ...
There's now a decent chance that veteran running back Jerick McKinnon will miss each of his first two seasons with the San Francisco 49ers after they signed him to a four-year, $30 million contract back in March of 2018. McKinnon suffered a torn ACL during ...
Most other years, Notre Dame football fans will have already made their way into town, or the team would already be en route to its away game destination. The anticipation of the beginning of another season would feel a little more acute. But not this year.
Rory McIlroy is still feeling the positive effects from his FedExCup victory. Less than a week after netting $15 million for winning the Tour Championship, McIlroy is teeing it up in the Omega European Masters this week in Switzerland, where he shot 3-under 67 ...
The deadline for NFL teams to cut their roster down to 53 players is 4 p.m. Saturday. "You take all of the things into consideration that you possibly can and just try to make the best decisions for your team," coach Bill Belichick said in a conference call Friday ...
CLEMSON — Clemson rolled past Georgia Tech, 52-14, in its season opener Thursday night at Death Valley in what was hardly a surprising result. The No. 1 Tigers are simply on another level than their ACC counterpart, and that was on display from the start.
Former New York Mets player Wally Backman was arrested in Long Island Friday morning after an alleged domestic incident. Riverhead (New York) police responded to a residence at 7:42 a.m. where a woman reported she had a domestic dispute with ...
The Tyson Helton era at Western Kentucky is ... not off to an ideal start. On Thursday, the Hilltopper football team dropped its first game under Helton, who was hired as coach in December, letting Central Arkansas rally in Bowling Green for a 35-28 win over ...
Three years ago, No. 15 Houston upset third-ranked Oklahoma 33-23 for one of the biggest wins in school history. Brandon Wilson, a defensive back on that team and currently with the NFL's Cincinnati Bengals, provided the spark with a 100-yard return off a ...
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Alabama police have issued an arrest warrant for Los Angeles Lakers center DeMarcus Cousins on a misdemeanor domestic violence charge for harassing communications. . The Mobile municipal court website indicates a warrant was ...
Royals owner David Glass has agreed to sell the club to an ownership group headed by Kansas City businessman John Sherman for $1 billion, according to USA Today reporter Bob Nightengale. Reports that Glass was in talks with Sherman on the sale of ...
Alex de Minaur scored his first Top 10 win on Friday, and in doing so, reached the fourth round of a major for the first time. Seventh-seeded Kei Nishikori was the casualty of the Aussie's breakthrough, 6-2, 6-4, 2-6, 6-4. Nishikori, who reached the 2014 US ...
The Chicago White Sox have yet another rough series ahead against a team in first place team in the Atlanta Braves and it should be fun to watch. The Chicago White Sox just played a tough Minnesota Twins team and were swept. The Twins are looking like ...
CHICAGO — Chicagoans are discovering the appeal of 'Da Coach' all over again. A new seven-foot high bobblehead of Chicago Bears' Super Bowl-winning coach Mike Ditka is now becoming a major attraction in Millennium Park. It features the peak Ditka ...
With Max Muncy out of the lineup until sometime next week, Dave Roberts and the Dodgers are again faced with an injury situation. Luckily for the Dodgers though, Muncy is not too difficult to replace, at least in terms of his position and maybe even his bat to ...
Washington Capitals goaltender Braden Holtby is an icon throughout town but nine years ago, not many had heard of him. Braden Holtby, in fact, was sitting on the bench and had no idea he was going to be going into the Washington Capitals contest against ...
Ambati Rayudu, who had retired from all forms of cricket after being overlooked for World Cup 2019, made a U-turn on his retirement after realising that the decision was taken in an 'emotional state and haste'. The 33-year-old Ambati Rayudu wrote to the ...
DONGGUAN, China — Two NBA players. A couple of Euroleague standouts. Five Canadian university grads. Canada's final roster for the FIBA World Cup looks nothing like what many people had predicted — and even more people dreamed about — only a ...