Month: July 2021

3:11 PM ET SUNNINGDALE, England — Stephen Dodd birdied the final hole to win the Senior British Open by one stroke on Sunday, holding off challenges from Miguel Angel Jimenez and Darren Clarke to secure his first major title. The 55-year-old Welshman closed with a 2-under 68 at Sunningdale for a four-day total of 13-under
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11:02 AM ET Former NFL offensive lineman and assistant coach Eugene Chung called the NFL’s statement on its review of his claims that he was told during a job interview he “wasn’t the right minority” “a little misleading.” Chung, who is Asian American, said he has only had one short, “almost perfunctory” conversation with the
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11:18 AM ET Mark Schlabach Close ESPN Senior Writer Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of Georgia Kyle Bonagura Close ESPN Staff Writer Covers the Pac-12. Joined ESPN in 2014. Attended Washington State University. The NCAA has settled a defamation suit filed by former USC football
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11:21 AM ET Indianapolis Colts head coach Frank Reich has tested positive for COVID-19 despite being vaccinated. “I’m fortunate to be fully vaccinated and I’m asymptomatic,” Reich said in a statement. “I’m feeling well and I’m looking forward to returning as soon as I’m medically cleared.” Next Monday is the earliest Reich can return to
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10:32 AM ET Texas and Oklahoma officially notified the Big 12 on Monday that they will not be renewing their grants of media rights following expiration in 2025, according to a release from Texas. “Providing notice to the Big 12 at this point is important in advance of the expiration of the conference’s current media
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4:45 PM ET Danielle Collins earned her maiden WTA Tour title on Sunday after she beat Elena-Gabriela Ruse in the final of the 32nd Palermo Ladies Open in Italy. The top seed found herself a break of serve down on two occasions in the opening set, but at 4-2 down the American won four games
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4:50 PM ET Maryna Zanevska claimed her maiden WTA Tour title on Sunday after a 6-4 7-6 (7-4) victory over Kristina Kucova at the Poland Open in Gdynia. Both players were vying for their first WTA singles titles and it was the Belgian who battled back from double-breaks in both sets to claim victory over
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8:33 AM ET HOUSTON — The Houston Texans, after initially insisting they would not trade Deshaun Watson, shifted their stance on the quarterback’s trade availability earlier this offseason and have been willing to field offers from interested teams, sources confirmed to ESPN. The Texans already have had preliminary discussions with other teams about Watson, who
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12:38 AM ET Associated Press TOKYO — There were never any questions about Naomi Osaka’s potential on the tennis court when she took a two-month mental health break. Especially on hard courts — the surface being used at the Tokyo Olympics and the surface on which Osaka has won all four of her Grand Slam
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4:43 AM ET Associated Press SAITAMA, Japan — Luka Doncic is only a 22-year-old Olympic rookie, a player who might still be a few years away from his best basketball. Sergio Hernandez doesn’t need to wait. “For me, I said this two years ago: He is the best player in the world, including the NBA,”
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