Month: January 2020

10:06 PM ET The agent for Tua Tagovailoa believes the former Alabama quarterback will be healthy enough to be able to work out for prospective NFL teams ahead of the draft on April 23. In an interview with al.com on Tuesday, Tagovailoa’s agent, Leigh Steinberg, said his client would attend the NFL scouting combine on
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10:04 PM ET ESPN News Services PITTSBURGH — Captain Sidney Crosby had a goal and three assists in his long-awaited return from core muscle surgery, and the Penguins cruised past the Minnesota Wild 7-3 on Tuesday night. Crosby, who has been participating in full-contact practice with the Penguins since Saturday, took 21 shifts in the
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9:45 PM ET Minnesota Wild defenseman Greg Pateryn suited up for his team’s game in Pittsburgh on Tuesday night, ready to help against a returning Sidney Crosby and the Penguins — until he was removed from the bench by the on-ice officials. Pateryn was mistakenly listed as a scratch on the lineup card submitted by
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8:39 PM ET Virginia Tech‘s Justin Fuente has emerged as one of the top candidates to replace Matt Rhule as Baylor‘s head coach, sources confirmed to ESPN on Tuesday. Fuente, 43, has a 33-20 record in four seasons with the Hokies, including an 8-5 record this past season. He was previously the head coach at
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7:23 PM ET Steve KimESPN Alexander Besputin has been notified by the Monaco Boxing Federation of an ”abnormal test result” in the wake of his victory over Radzhab Butaev on Nov. 30, which was contested for a version of the WBA welterweight. The two met in Monte Carlo in what was a fast-paced affair that
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5:46 PM ET LSU‘s passing game coordinator Joe Brady told people Tuesday that he is planning to return to the NFL as the Carolina Panthers‘ offensive coordinator, league sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Brady said during media day ahead of LSU’s victory over Clemson in Monday’s College Football Playoff National Championship that his “intentions are
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3:17 PM ET CLEVELAND — New Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski said that “the sky is the limit” for quarterback Baker Mayfield. “The skill set that our quarterback has is legit,” Stefanski said Tuesday, as the franchise introduced him as its 18th head coach. “He’s as accurate as they come. I think there’s plenty of
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2:48 PM ET Former Penn State football player Isaiah Humphries filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday against Penn State, coach James Franklin and former teammate, Damion Barber. The suit alleges Humphries was subject to hazing brought on by Barber, linebacker Micah Parsons, defensive lineman Yetur Gross-Matos and linebacker Jesse Luketa, and that the coaching staff was
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