Month: September 2018

7:09 PM ET EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Lonzo Ball participated in a full-contact practice Thursday for the first time in training camp, Los Angeles Lakers coach Luke Walton said. It was the most intense basketball the point guard has played in five months, according to Ball, who underwent arthroscopic surgery on his left knee in
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6:29 PM ET Associated Press MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Unbeaten and uninvited last year, UCF could still find its way into this year’s College Football Playoff. That is, if the Knights keep winning. CFP executive director Bill Hancock said that the Knights — who have the nation’s longest winning streak at 16 games — will
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5:52 PM ET The NHL has suspended Robert Bortuzzo of the St. Louis Blues for the remainder of the preseason and one regular-season game after he elbowed Washington’s Michal Kempny during the teams’ game Tuesday night. Bortuzzo had a hearing with the NHL Player Safety board earlier Thursday. Kempny was skating deep into the Blues’
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5:25 PM ET Middleweight Billy Joe Saunders’ world title belt and a scheduled defense against mandatory challenger Demetrius Andrade are in jeopardy after Saunders failed a drug test for the banned substance oxilofrine, a stimulant. Saunders-Andrade is scheduled to headline a Matchroom Boxing card on streaming service DAZN at TD Garden in Boston on Oct.
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4:27 PM ET OWINGS MILLS, Md. — Baltimore Ravens defensive coordinator Don “Wink” Martindale criticized quarterbacks who are looking to draw roughing-the-passer penalties by dropping to the ground. The NFL has issued a clarification on its much-debated roughing the passer rule after three weeks of outrage from players, coaches and fans. Martindale was specifically asked
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3:53 PM ET ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — New York Yankees starter CC Sabathia, in the middle of a one-hitter and two innings shy of earning a $500,000 incentive-based bonus, was ejected from Thursday afternoon’s game at Tropicana Field. Sabathia entered Thursday’s game having pitched 148 innings this season. In what will be his final start
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