Month: March 2019

10:36 PM ET LOS ANGELES — Three months after USC finished with a disastrous 5-7 record, the Trojans returned to the practice field Tuesday with an eye toward the future. USC coach Clay Helton told his players it’s important for a leader to be able to own their mistakes and, in his case, that means
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9:07 PM ET The San Diego Padres have generated nearly $3 million of additional ticket revenue in the two weeks since Manny Machado agreed to a 10-year, $300 million contract, according to the team’s president of business operations, Erik Greupner. Greupner did not provide specifics on the raw number of tickets sold, but said it
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10:32 PM ET Boston Bruins right wing Marcus Johansson was hospitalized Tuesday night after being knocked out of the game against the Hurricanes early in the first period after a collision with Michael Ferland. “He went to the hospital … it looks encouraging, but I don’t want to speak out of turn,” coach Bruce Cassidy
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8:35 PM ET Associated Press CHICAGO — The Chicago Blackhawks say goalie Cam Ward has a right knee injury and will not participate in hockey activities for seven to 10 days. Ward was in net for a loss at San Jose on Sunday. He is 14-11-4 with a 3.72 goals-against average and .893 save percentage
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10:14 PM ET Associated Press SURPRISE, Ariz. — Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez will undergo Tommy John surgery to repair a torn ligament in his right elbow, keeping the six-time All-Star off the field for the entire 2019 season. The decision was made after Perez received a second opinion on Tuesday from Dr. Neal
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6:27 PM ET UFC legend Georges St-Pierre has been officially removed from the promotion’s year-round drug-testing program, following his retirement from mixed martial arts late last month. St-Pierre, 37, announced his retirement at a news conference Feb. 21 in Montreal. According to UFC vice president of athlete health and performance Jeff Novitzky, St-Pierre also has
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6:44 PM ET Associated Press LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska running back Maurice Washington will be a “limited participant” in spring football practice as his legal problems in California play out. Washington faces felony and misdemeanor charges in California related to his possession and distribution of a video of his former girlfriend allegedly being sexually assaulted
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11:24 PM ET OWINGS MILLS, Md. — The Baltimore Ravens have cut free safety and defensive leader Eric Weddle. Weddle, who turned 34 in January, reached the Pro Bowl six times, including all three seasons in Baltimore. Considered the quarterback of the NFL’s top-ranked defense, he finished third on the team in tackles with 68.
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8:36 PM ET ESPN News Services ARCADIA, Calif. — Santa Anita has suspended racing indefinitely after the 21st horse death at the storied Southern California racetrack since the winter meet began on Dec. 26, track officials announced Tuesday. Races have been suspended through the weekend, and there’s no timetable on when they will resume. The
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