Associated Press Sep 1, 2024, 05:03 PM ET Open Extended Reactions ATLANTA — Scottie Scheffler capped off the biggest year in golf in nearly two decades by winning the biggest prize in golf. Challenged briefly Sunday in the Tour Championship, Scheffler responded with three straight birdies to make winning look as inevitable as it has
Month: September 2024
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It should have been a crowning moment on this sun-soaked Sunday afternoon in north-west London. Olly Stone backpedalled from mid-on to settle underneath a catch off Chris Woakes’ bowling, clinching England’s fifth consecutive Test win and their second series win of the summer. And yet, England’s players celebrated this 190-run victory over Sri Lanka in
ESPN News Services Sep 1, 2024, 03:27 PM ET Open Extended Reactions San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall, who was shot in the chest Saturday afternoon during an attempted robbery in central San Francisco, was released from the hospital Sunday. Pearsall, 23, had been listed as “serious but stable condition” on Saturday and upgraded
Getty Images Andrew Benson F1 Correspondent at Monza 2 hours ago Comments McLaren are to consider imposing team orders in favour of Lando Norris in an attempt to beat Max Verstappen to the Formula 1 drivers’ World Championship. The team will discuss the matter internally after Norris’ team-mate Oscar Piastri finished in second place in
Field Level Media Sep 1, 2024, 01:52 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The St. Louis Cardinals activated left-hander Steven Matz from the 60-day injured list on Sunday after the veteran starter missed four months with multiple back issues. Matz went on the injured list with a back injury at the end of April and aggravated
Associated Press Sep 1, 2024, 02:45 PM ET Open Extended Reactions DENVER — The Baltimore Orioles reinstated right-hander Zach Eflin from the 15-day injured list, one of several moves the franchise made Sunday, when teams were able to expand rosters to 28 players. He will start the finale of a three-game series at the Colorado
Pete Thamel, ESPNSep 1, 2024, 02:34 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Former Nebraska football coach Scott Frost is headed to the NFL, where he is expected to become a senior football analyst for the Los Angeles Rams, sources told ESPN. Frost coached Nebraska — where he starred as a quarterback in the 1990s — from
Getty Images 3 hours ago Britain’s Tom Pidcock was unable to retain his UCI MTB World Championships cross-country title, taking bronze as South Africa’s Alan Hatherly claimed gold in Andorra. Hatherly, 28, who was third behind Olympic champion Pidcock and Victor Koretzky in Paris, led from the fourth lap and held off the Frenchman to
Field Level Media Sep 1, 2024, 01:39 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Washington Nationals added some major league pedigree Sunday when they placed infielder/outfielder Darren Baker on the active roster. The 25-year-old is the son of former major league player and manager Dusty Baker, who played 19 seasons (1968-86) with four clubs and was
Getty Images Andrew Benson F1 Correspondent at Monza 1 September 2024 Haas driver Kevin Magnussen will be suspended from the Azerbaijan Grand Prix after exceeding the permitted number of penalty points in a year. The Dane was given a 10-second penalty and two penalty points on his licence for a collision with Alpine’s Pierre Gasly
ESPN News Services Sep 1, 2024, 12:50 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Four people were injured after a bus carrying the Abilene Christian football team was involved in a crash with another vehicle in Lubbock, Texas, on Saturday night. One player, two coaches, and the bus driver were taken to University Center in Lubbock for
Getty Images 1 September 2024 Pablo Castrillo claimed his second victory in the mountains on stage 15 of the Vuelta a Espana, as Primoz Roglic closed on overall leader Ben O’Connor in the race for the red jersey. The Spaniard broke clear towards the end of the last climb and held off Russian rider Aleksandr
Getty Images Andrew Benson F1 Correspondent at Monza 1 September 2024, 15:38 BST Comments Updated 5 minutes ago Charles Leclerc pulled off an extraordinary home win for Ferrari at the Italian Grand Prix, ahead of the McLarens of Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris. Ferrari chose a daring one-stop strategy for Leclerc, improvising mid-race, to vault
Field Level Media Sep 1, 2024, 11:34 AM ET Open Extended Reactions The New York Yankees reinstated infielder Anthony Rizzo from the 60-day injured list on Sunday. Rizzo had been working his way back after sustaining a right forearm fracture in a collision with Boston Red Sox pitcher Brennan Bernardino on June 16. The return
Associated Press Sep 1, 2024, 11:16 AM ET Open Extended Reactions CINCINNATI — Milwaukee’s newest player was born to be a Brewer. The Brewers recalled outfielder Brewer Hicklen from Triple-A Nashville before their game Sunday against the Cincinnati Reds. This marks the first time in franchise history that the Brewers’ roster has included a player
PA Martin Dowden BBC Sport Scotland in Paris 1 September 2024 Neil Fachie had disappointment oozing out of every pore in the almost-overwhelming heat of the Velodrome National in Paris, after coming up just short in his attempt to defend his Paralympic title. Gold in the men’s B 1,000m time trial went to his Great
ESPN News Services Aug 31, 2024, 04:43 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola labelled Erling Haaland “unstoppable” after the striker scored a second straight hat trick to set a new record for most goals through three games of a Premier League season. After a treble in a 4-1 win over Ipswich