Month: October 2021

2:31 PM ET Denmark’s Jeff Winther clinched his first European Tour crown with a one-shot victory at the Mallorca Open, holding his nerve in a closely-fought final round hours after accidentally locking himself in the bathroom earlier on Sunday. Winther began the day with a two-shot lead and recorded a closing 70 to finish at
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2:20 PM ET Associated Press Alabama inched up to No. 3 in The Associated Press college football Sunday behind top-ranked Georgia and No. 2 Cincinnati. The Bulldogs (63 first-place votes) are a unanimous No. 1 for the third straight week in the latest AP Top 25, and the Bearcats remain second. The Crimson Tide jumped
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1:24 PM ET Manchester United were pressed for five goals by Liverpool. Getty Mohamed Salah scored a hat trick as Liverpool thrashed Manchester United 5-0 at Old Trafford on Sunday, putting pressure on United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. United were four goals down by halftime — the largest margin ever in their history at that stage
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1:20 PM ET Associated Press ANTWERP, Belgium — Jannik Sinner won his fourth tour-level title of the year and stayed in contention for the ATP Finals with a convincing straight-sets victory over second-seeded Diego Schwartzman at the European Open on Sunday. The top-seeded Italian beat his Argentine opponent 6-2, 6-2 in their first meeting. It
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1:25 PM ET Turron DavenportESPN Close Covered Eagles for USA Today Covered the Ravens for Baltimore Times Played college football at Cheyney University NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Titans scored an early touchdown in an unorthodox way when running back Derrick Henry lined up at quarterback and threw a quick pass to tight end MyCole
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11:25 AM ET Associated Press CHICAGO — Blackhawks star Patrick Kane likely will miss Sunday night’s game against Detroit because of the NHL’s COVID-19 protocol. The Blackhawks announced Sunday morning that forward Ryan Carpenter and defenseman Erik Gustafsson had been removed from COVID-19 protocol, but there was no word on Kane. All three players missed
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7:49 PM ET AUSTIN, Texas — Daniel Ricciardo’s show run in Dale Earnhardt’s 1984 car prompted a tweet of appreciation from the NASCAR legend’s son, Dale Earnhardt Jr., on Saturday. The tweet left Ricciardo slightly lost for words. On Saturday morning at the Circuit of the Americas, host of this weekend’s U.S. Grand Prix, Ricciardo
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1:11 AM ET The New York Giants are expected to have wide receiver Darius Slayton back in the fold for Sunday’s game against the Carolina Panthers, while Sterling Shepard remains a game-time decision, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Saturday. Wide receiver John Ross (hamstring) and tight end Evan Engram (calf) are expected to play,
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10:09 AM ET GLENDALE, Ariz. — Arizona Cardinals coach Kliff Kingsbury has cleared the NFL’s COVID-19 protocol and will return to the sideline for Sunday’s game against the Houston Texans. Kingsbury tested positive for COVID-19 on Oct. 15 and missed the Cardinals’ 37-14 victory last week over the Cleveland Browns. Kingsbury took three tests that
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9:33 AM ET Sportsbooks have installed the Houston Astros as World Series favorites over the Atlanta Braves. Caesars Sportsbook opened with the Astros as -150 favorites over the Braves after Atlanta finished off the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday night in the National League Championship Series to earn its spot in the World Series. The
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Watch as Great Britain’s Katie Archibald secures silver in a dramatic fashion, during the final lap of the women’s points race at the Track Cycling World Championships in France. Watch the Track Cycling World Championships from 20-24 October on the BBC Sport website, Red Button and iPlayer, find full coverage details here. Available to UK
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5:22 AM ET Associated Press CHIBA, Japan — Masters champion Hideki Matsuyama had three birdies in five holes on the back nine and eagled the 18th for good measure for a 5-stroke victory at the PGA Tour’s Zozo Championship on Sunday. It was Matsuyama’s first PGA Tour win in his native Japan, although he has
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4:57 AM ET Raiders tight end Darren Waller, who was added to the injury report Saturday with an ankle issue, doesn’t “feel great” and Las Vegas is not expected to know until pregame warmups whether he can play Sunday against the Eagles, a source told ESPN. Waller strained his inner ankle and heel during practice
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