Month: December 2019

11:20 PM ET MELBOURNE, Australia — The caddie for Patrick Reed was involved in an altercation Saturday at Royal Melbourne that a source said involved him punching a fan after a Presidents Cup match. Kessler Karain, who is the brother of Reed’s wife, Justine, went into the crowd after Reed and partner Webb Simpson lost
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9:26 PM ET Associated Press Hall of Fame tight ends Mike Ditka, Kellen Winslow, John Mackey and Tony Gonzalez have been selected to the NFL’s All-Time Team. Joining them on the squad is recent retiree Rob Gronkowski. The league revealed the tight ends and offensive linemen for the squad on Friday night. A 26-member panel
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6:09 PM ET SANTA CLARA, Calif. — The injury toll for the San Francisco 49ers coming out of last week’s win against the New Orleans Saints continues to climb. Niners coach Kyle Shanahan on Friday said defensive tackle D.J. Jones will land on injured reserve Saturday with an ankle injury, ending his season. Jones was
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5:38 PM ET CHICAGO — The Cubs are bringing back oft-injured reliever Brandon Morrow on a minor league deal, according to a source familiar with the situation. Morrow, 35, last pitched in the majors on the final day before the 2018 All-Star break. He has been plagued with elbow issues ever since. Morrow signed a
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5:38 PM ET CHICAGO — The Cubs are bringing back oft-injured reliever Brandon Morrow on a minor-league deal, according to a source familiar with the situation. Morrow, 35, last pitched in the majors on the final day before the 2018 All-Star break. He’s been plagued with elbow issues ever since. Morrow signed a two-year, $21
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5:16 PM ET Alicia Napoleon-Espinosa and Elin Cederroos will square off to unify their women’s super middleweight world titles on Jan. 10, organizers announced on Friday. The bout will take place at the Ocean Casino Resort in Atlantic City, New Jersey, as the opener on a Showtime-televised tripleheader (9 p.m. ET) topped by the previously
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4:57 PM ET Philadelphia Flyers forward Oskar Lindblom has been diagnosed with Ewing’s sarcoma, a rare type of bone cancer, and is expected to miss the rest of the 2019-20 season, the team announced Friday. Lindblom, 23, will undergo further testing and evaluation next week and begin treatment immediately thereafter. The cancer was diagnosed by
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3:09 PM ET The UFC is close to finalizing a bantamweight fight between Cody Garbrandt and Raphael Assuncao on March 28 in Columbus, Ohio, multiple sources told ESPN. Contracts have not been signed, but both sides have agreed to the 135-pound matchup. The UFC Fight Night event is set to take place at Nationwide Arena
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