The Pac-12, Big Ten and ACC have had preliminary discussions about forming an alliance, likely built around scheduling but possibly other areas, sources told ESPN.
Two of the women who have filed lawsuits against Texans QB Deshaun Watson said NFL investigators were “patronizing” and “victim-blaming” in their line of questioning, including asking one woman what she was wearing when she worked with Watson.
Dion Lewis, used primarily as a third-down back for most of his NFL career, will retire, a source told ESPN. He gained 3,833 yards from scrimmage, scoring 22 total touchdowns.
The Cardinals got their ace back, as right-hander Jack Flaherty was activated from the 60-day injured list and pitched six innings of two-hit ball in a 6-0 win. Left-hander Wade LeBlanc went on the 10-day IL after an early exit against the Pirates.
White Sox starter Carlos Rodon will continue on a prescribed schedule of rest after tests on his shoulder did not reveal a significant injury, according to the team.
Hundreds of mourners, including former players and coaches, turned out on Friday to pay their respects to Florida State coaching legend Bobby Bowden, who died on Aug. 8 at age 91.