Month: December 2019

9:54 PM ET DALLAS — Washington Redskins president Bruce Allen will no longer have responsibilities with the team’s football operations, and his future with the organization remains somewhat unsettled, a source close to Allen confirmed to ESPN. NBC Sports Washington first reported the news, citing multiple sources. Allen has been the primary voice in Washington’s
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9:49 PM ET PORTLAND — LeBron James started Saturday against the Portland Trail Blazers. James, who aggravated a right groin contusion in the Los Angeles Lakers‘ Christmas Day loss to the LA Clippers, was listed as questionable coming into the game. The 17-year veteran reported feeling improvement with the injury at the team’s shootaround Saturday
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7:37 PM ET Marlo Jones, the youngest son of Detroit Lions wide receiver Marvin Jones and his wife, Jazmyn, died Friday. Marlo was six months old. “It is hard to believe that our little angel, our fighter from day one, our son ‘Marlito’ has unfortunately passed away and is no longer here with us,” Marvin
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6:08 PM ET Andy Murray has withdrawn from next month’s Australian Open and ATP Cup because of a pelvic injury, according to a statement from Murray’s management team released to British media on Saturday night. Murray, who was hoping to play singles at a Grand Slam tournament for the first time since tearfully exiting the
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5:29 PM ET The Miami Marlins have reached an agreement with free agent outfielder Corey Dickerson on a $17.5 million, two-year contract, sources have confirmed to ESPN. MLB Network first reported on the deal between the sides. The 30-year-old Dickerson hit .304 with 12 homers and 59 RBIs last season for the Pittsburgh Pirates and
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5:38 PM ET Associated Press OSTRAVA, Czech Republic — Russia scored three opening-period goals on the way to stunning Canada 6-0 at the world junior hockey championship on Saturday. Canada forward Alexis Lafreniere, who is projected to be the No. 1 pick in the 2020 NHL draft, also left the ice with the help of
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3:05 PM ET The Oakland Raiders have downgraded running back Josh Jacobs to out with a shoulder injury and illness for Sunday’s regular-season finale against the Denver Broncos. The rookie had been listed as doubtful by the Raiders on Friday for the game. Jacobs did not practice this week after missing last week’s victory at
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2:54 PM ET Giannis Antetokounmpo will sit for a second straight game Saturday as his Milwaukee Bucks host the Orlando Magic. The NBA’s reigning MVP missed Friday’s victory over the Atlanta Hawks due to back soreness. He will now have an additional two days of rest before the team’s next game on Monday at the
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