Month: September 2018

12:41 AM ET Jacksonville Jaguars running back Leonard Fournette is unlikely to play Sunday against the New England Patriots due to a strained hamstring, but no decision is final yet, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Saturday. Fournette, who did not practice all week, has made improvement since injuring the hamstring last Sunday, but the
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12:15 AM ET LAS VEGAS — When Canelo Alvarez was awarded a surprising draw when he challenged Gennady Golovkin for the unified middleweight championship on this Mexican Independence Day weekend last year, there was heavy controversy. This time, in another hard-fought battle, Alvarez claimed a majority decision victory in the year’s biggest fight to take
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9:38 PM ET Associated Press BOISE, Idaho — Scott Pinckney shot an 8-under 63 on Saturday for a share of the lead in the Albertsons Boise Open, the third of four Web.com Tour Finals events. Pinckney matched two-time PGA Tour winner Sang-Moon Bae and Roberto Diaz at 14-under 199 at Hillcrest Country Club. Bae shot
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9:57 PM ET Bob PockrassNASCAR Close • NASCAR writer for ESPN.com• 2009, 2013 NMPA Writer of the Year• More than 25 years experience covering motorsports LAS VEGAS — Ross Chastain works on a watermelon farm in Florida but has spent the past seven years competing on the national series level to realize his dream of winning a NASCAR
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7:59 PM ET Associated Press AUBURN, Ala. — Cole Tracy kicked a 42-yard field goal on the final play to give No. 12 LSU a 22-21 victory over No. 7 Auburn on Saturday in their Southeastern Conference opener. Joe Burrow led LSU (3-0) down the field in the final minutes with clutch plays and two
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9:20 PM ET ESPN News Services Josh Gordon‘s troubled tenure with the Cleveland Browns is coming to an end. The team announced Saturday night that it intends to release the former Pro Bowl wide receiver on Monday. The Browns provided no details behind their decision to part ways with Gordon, but a source told ESPN’s
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7:46 PM ET Adrian WojnarowskiESPN A meeting set between Minnesota Timberwolves four-time All-Star Jimmy Butler and president of basketball operations/coach Tom Thibodeau is expected to set the tone for Butler’s final season under contract — and his impending free agency in July, league sources told ESPN. Just days before the start of training camp in
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7:32 PM ET Associated Press ATLANTA — Juan Soto shrugged off his latest accomplishment after showing what he can do on the bases. “I stole three bags, and I helped my team to win,” he said. “That’s pretty good.” Soto became the youngest player to steal three bases in a game, had an RBI single
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7:53 PM ET Associated Press GRAND BLANC, Mich. — Scott McCarron shot a 9-under 63 in hot conditions Saturday at Warwick Hills for a share of The Ally Challenge lead with Tom Lehman and Jeff Maggert. Coming off a successful title defense two weeks ago in Calgary, Alberta, played an early three-hole stretch in 4
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