Month: May 2019

5:08 PM ET Associated Press GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida defensive back Brian Edwards has been released from the Alachua County Jail after being arrested on a misdemeanor battery charge. Edwards was accused of grabbing his girlfriend of two years by her neck Monday as she attempted to leave their apartment, according to a Gainesville Police
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4:44 PM BST World Rugby has confirmed that a record 11 unions have formally expressed interest in hosting Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022. Argentina, Cayman Islands, France, Germany, India, Jamaica, Malaysia, Qatar, Scotland, South Africa and Tunisia confirmed expressions of interest to the international federation by the March 31 deadline. World Rugby chairman Sir Bill
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3:17 PM ET The UFC is going to give Yoel Romero vs. Paulo Costa another shot. According to multiple sources, the middleweight fight has been verbally agreed to for UFC 241 on Aug. 17 in Anaheim, California. Both fighters are expected to sign their bout agreements shortly, sources say. By all accounts, this is the
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10:49 PM ET Associated Press OCEANPORT, N.J. — A weary Maximum Security arrived Tuesday at Monmouth Park, where his trainer plans to race the colt in the $1 million Haskell Invitational in July. The first Kentucky Derby winner disqualified for interference in the race’s 145-year history, Maximum Security pulled into the Jersey shore track shortly
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3:31 PM ET Associated Press OCEANPORT, N.J. — A weary Maximum Security arrived Tuesday at Monmouth Park, where his trainer plans to race the colt in the $1 million Haskell Invitational in July. The first Kentucky Derby winner disqualified for interference in the race’s 145-year history pulled into the Jersey shore track shortly before 6
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3:21 PM ET Marc RaimondiESPN One of the top prospects in MMA history is making a move to one of the sport’s most renowned training camps. Bellator’s Aaron Pico will be changing gyms to JacksonWink MMA, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the home of stars like Jon Jones and Holly Holm, sources told ESPN. Pico is
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1:42 PM ET The New England Patriots plan to sign veteran offensive tackle Jared Veldheer, who visited with the team last week, a source confirmed to ESPN’s Mike Reiss on Tuesday. This signing has been anticipated since Veldheer’s visit, with the deal always expected to come after Tuesday’s compensatory pick deadline, which means the team
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2:02 PM ET Associated Press DOVER, Del. — Denny Hamlin suffered from nausea and double vision from carbon monoxide that seeped into his Toyota at the end of the NASCAR race at Dover. Hamlin felt ill after Monday’s race and was attended to by medical staff on pit road after he finished 21st. Hamlin was
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12:44 PM ET Emily KaplanESPN Longtime Detroit Red Wings general manager Ken Holland was named the new GM and president of hockey operations of the Edmonton Oilers Tuesday, and he got right to work. At his introductory press conference, he said he had already informed Ken Hitchcock that he will not return as coach of
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