Month: September 2018

12:12 AM ET Associated Press MIAMI — Udonis Haslem said his “love for the organization” outweighed his desire for playing time when he decided to re-sign with the Miami Heat for a 16th season. Haslem officially signed a one-year, $2.4 million contract with the Heat on Monday, a deal that was struck last week and
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10:52 PM ET Associated Press With Hurricane Florence bearing down on the Carolinas’ coastline, schools and conferences are monitoring the strengthening storm’s progress and exploring contingencies for college football games this week. The National Hurricane Center issued an advisory Monday that the storm is expected to approach the North Carolina or South Carolina coast Thursday
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1:35 PM ET Bob PockrassNASCAR Close • NASCAR writer for ESPN.com• 2009, 2013 NMPA Writer of the Year• More than 25 years experience covering motorsports The NASCAR playoffs have a different big three this year — as in a different three tracks for the first playoff round. It’s no longer Chicagoland-New Hampshire-Dover. It’s Las Vegas-Richmond-Charlotte road course. And
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7:27 PM ET PITTSBURGH — Steelers cornerback Joe Haden suffered a mild (Grade 1) hamstring pull against the Cleveland Browns on Sunday, according to a source. The assessment is considered a positive, but the injury could affect his status for Sunday’s matchup with the Kansas City Chiefs, depending on how it heals. The two-time Pro
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7:39 PM ET MINNEAPOLIS — Even as he says the pain in his injured right wrist persists, New York Yankees right fielder Aaron Judge continues to make strides in his recovery. The days when he’ll be back in pinstripes appear to finally be drawing a little closer. About five hours before Monday night’s series opener
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6:53 PM ET Bob PockrassNASCAR Close • NASCAR writer for ESPN.com• 2009, 2013 NMPA Writer of the Year• More than 25 years experience covering motorsports INDIANAPOLIS – Jimmie Johnson and Alex Bowman made the playoffs Monday but they were far from thrilled following the Brickyard 400. Bowman crashed on Lap 67 and nursed his car to a 33rd-place
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9:07 PM ET Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS — First, Brad Keselowski figured out the secret to restarting at the Brickyard 400. Then, he safely and strategically bumped his way into the lead and sped to the finish line. One year after settling for second in a chaotic, crash-marred race, Keselowski redeemed himself by earning his second
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