Month: May 2019

6:00 PM ET FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones doesn’t believe the NFL will take any action against Ezekiel Elliott stemming from an incident Sunday morning in Las Vegas. “I think that the main thing is that I don’t see anything that needs supporting,” Jones said Thursday. “In terms of
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5:54 PM ET Greg WyshynskiESPN Defenseman Slava Voynov will have his NHL suspension lifted at the midpoint of the 2019-20 season, according to a decision by Arbitrator Shyam Das. In April, NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman ruled that Voynov would be suspended for the entirety of next season and the 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs for “unacceptable
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5:26 PM ET Associated Press CLEVELAND — Indians ace Corey Kluber had the hard cast protecting his broken right arm removed and the two-time Cy Young winner is healing as hoped. Kluber underwent imaging texts Thursday, which showed that his ulna is mending properly. Cleveland manager Terry Francona said Kluber can begin range of motion
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4:33 PM ET Marc RaimondiESPN The UFC’s parent company has taken a step toward a major change — filing paperwork to go public. Endeavor, known mostly for its work as a talent agency with sports holdings, announced Thursday that it has filed a registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposing an
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4:42 PM ET Associated Press HONOLULU — The Hawaii Bowl will be back on Christmas Eve this year after being played on Dec. 22 last season, only the fourth time in the game’s history that it had not been held on Dec. 24. The game will feature teams from the Mountain West Conference, the American
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3:55 PM ET Notre Dame added a top-ranked recruit to its 2020 class when ESPN 300 running back Chris Tyree announced his commitment to the Irish. Tyree is the No. 22 ranked prospect overall, and chose Notre Dame over Alabama and Oklahoma. Tyree is a 5-foot-9, 171-pound all-purpose running back from Thomas Dale High School
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4:29 PM ET Associated Press TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Alabama and South Florida will start a three-game football series in the 2023 season. The schools announced Thursday that they’ll play on Sept. 16, 2023, in Tampa, Florida. They’ll meet in Tuscaloosa the following season on Sept. 7, 2024, and again on Sept. 12, 2026. Alabama and
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3:42 PM ET Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. — Mike Modano has decided to return to his NHL roots in Minnesota. The Hall of Fame center was named on Thursday as the executive adviser to Wild owner Craig Leipold and president Matt Majka, a newly created position that Modano will assume on Sept. 1. Modano,
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