Month: March 2019

5:25 PM ET ESPN News Services Former All-Star pitcher Esteban Loaiza was sentenced to three years in prison for cocaine possession Friday. Loaiza pleaded guilty in August to possessing about 20 kilograms, or 44 pounds, of cocaine with intent to distribute. He was arrested in February 2018. Prosecutors had sought a sentence of nearly five
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5:14 PM ET Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Former NFL wide receiver Dorial Green-Beckham has been sentenced to 90 days in jail after a Missouri judge ruled that a marijuana arrest amounted to probation violation. The Springfield News-Leader reports that Green-Beckham was sentenced Friday. Springfield police say Green-Beckham had marijuana in his pocket after jumping
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5:28 PM ET Colorado Avalanche All-Star forward Gabriel Landeskog will miss four to six weeks with an upper-body injury, head coach Jared Bednar announced Friday. Landeskog was hurt midway through the third period of Thursday night’s game against the Dallas Stars after he collided with Dallas goaltender Ben Bishop. Some teams are eyeing the playoffs.
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5:28 PM ET Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Motorsports giant Roger Penske disclosed Friday that he received a kidney transplant shortly after the 2017 IndyCar season finale. Penske told The Associated Press he received the kidney from his son, Greg. The 82-year-old owner of Team Penske and Penske Corp. kept the transplant private and
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3:20 PM GMT James Harrington Week four of the 2019 Six Nations: Wales have put themselves in the driving seat with that memorable win over England but now Warren Gatland’s side face a wounded Scotland desperate to prove they can compete with the world’s best. Flanker O’ Brien was a surprise omission as Joe Schmidt
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2:50 PM ET ORLANDO, Fla. – Phil Mickelson is on the commitment list for next week’s Players Championship. He’s remains unsure if he will be playing the tournament. Mickelson said Friday at the Arnold Palmer Invitational that he plans to play a practice round on Tuesday to assess whether he wants to tee it up
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