Jan 12, 2022 Penn State running back Noah Cain, who led the Nittany Lions with four rushing touchdowns this season, entered the transfer portal Monday. Cain, who set a Penn State freshman record with eight rushing touchdowns in 2019, said he will graduate from Penn State with two years of eligibility remaining. He started seven
4:00 PM ET It’s been a week of potential, prominent comebacks, promised or pending, in the NHL. Forwards Jack Eichel and Evander Kane, and goaltender Tuukka Rask all making headlines, once again, in advance of their respective/prospective returns to competitive play. There’s plenty to mine here through the fantasy scope, so let’s get to it.
4:15 PM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — The Atlantic League is restoring its pitching mound to 60 feet, 6 inches from home plate and returning strike zone judgment to umpires after experimenting with moving the rubber back a foot and using an automatic ball-strike system. The independent league announced the changes Thursday as part
3:17 PM ET HOUSTON — The Texans have fired head coach David Culley, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Offensive coordinator Tim Kelly also was fired, a source told Schefter. New England Patriots linebackers coach Jerod Mayo is expected to emerge as a leading candidate for the Texans’ head coaching job, sources told Schefter. On
3:52 PM ET Police in Ireland are investigating an alleged attack on a bar owned by UFC superstar Conor McGregor, according to the establishment’s management. Management of the Black Forge Inn in Dublin said in a statement that the alleged attackers “made an unprovoked effort to inflict damage” on the upscale pub Wednesday night. Per
2:22 PM ET Eric MoodyESPN It was rumored in recent weeks that Cam Reddish, the 2019 lottery pick who has showed flashes in his third NBA season, could be dealt by Atlanta Hawks before the league’s trade deadline. Those rumors came true Thursday when the Hawks agreed to trade the small forward to the New
7:00 AM ET NEW YORK — Walking through the doors of Mr. Throwback is like climbing through a wardrobe that leads you to the gates of sports Narnia. The vintage sportswear store in the East Village of New York City is a sea of snapback hats, jerseys, Starter jackets and 1990s toys. Michael Jordan posters
10:00 PM ET Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia — Limits on ticket sales have been introduced for the Australian Open because of surging COVID-19 cases four days before the first tennis major of 2022 is set to begin. The Victoria state government announced Thursday that ticket sales for Australian Open will be capped at 50% for
11:57 AM ET Executive director Marcin Budkowski has left the Renault-owned Alpine Formula One team, where he effectively ran day-to-day operations, with immediate effect. Alpine said in a statement on Thursday that chief executive Laurent Rossi would temporarily step in to ensure preparations for next season continued smoothly. Budkowski has been linked with rivals Aston
5:01 AM ET Former Formula One champion Jacques Villeneuve will join Netherlands based outfit Team Hezeberg in a bid for a spot on the Daytona 500 starting grid, NASCAR said on Wednesday. The 50-year-old Canadian, winner of the 1995 Indianapolis 500 and the 1997 F1 drivers crown, took part in preseason testing at the famed