Month: April 2019

5:21 PM ET The New England Patriots and kicker Stephen Gostkowski have agreed to a two-year deal, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Gostkowski, who turned 35 in January, has been the Patriots’ kicker since the team selected him in the fourth round (118th overall) of the 2006 draft. He had big shoes to fill,
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6:54 PM ET Oklahoma quarterback Kyler Murray headlines a list of 23 prospects who have committed to attending the NFL draft in Nashville, Tennessee, later this month. It has been widely speculated that the Arizona Cardinals will select the Heisman Trophy winner with the No. 1 overall pick when they make their selection on Thursday,
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5:19 PM ET English lightweight Ross Pearson announced his retirement from mixed martial arts on Tuesday, bringing his 15-year professional career to an end. View this post on Instagram After some long hard talks, and careful consideration with my family, friends and team, I’ve decided it’s time to retire as an MMA fighter. As hard
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6:58 PM ET Rory McIlroy wasn’t the favorite at the start of the year to win the Masters, but he is now. McIlroy, a four-time major champion, has 7-1 odds to win his first Masters this week at Augusta National and complete the career grand slam. Dustin Johnson is 10-1, followed by Justin Rose (12-1)
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3:58 PM ET Richard Mann With lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov under suspension stemming from last October’s brawl following his win over Conor McGregor, the UFC put together Saturday’s interim title fight featuring featherweight champion Max Holloway and Dustin Poirier. The two fighters are both on impressive winning streaks, and they have a history. Seven years
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3:52 PM ET Former UFC bantamweight champion TJ Dillashaw was suspended for two years by the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency on Tuesday for testing positive for recombinant human erythropoietin (EPO) before a flyweight title fight against Henry Cejudo on Jan. 19 in New York. The two-year suspension is the maximum sanction for a non-specified substance under
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