Month: September 2018

6:00 PM ET Associated Press NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. — Tony Finau has been named to the Ryder Cup team, the final pick by U.S. captain Jim Furyk. Finau joins Bryson DeChambeau, Phil Mickelson and Tiger Woods as Furyk’s four wild-card selections. Finau has 11 top-10s this season, including three in majors. “There won’t be any
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3:00 AM ET ECB Reporters Network Kent 189 for 9 (Stevens 64, Stewart 60*, Fuller 3-47) lead Middlesex 161 (Stevens 4-44) by 28 runsScorecard Joe Denly and Nick Gubbins wasted England auditions as more unsung heroes came to the fore on a day when 19 wickets fell in the County Championship clash between Middlesex and
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4:02 PM ET Associated Press NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. — Keegan Bradley held off Justin Rose in a sudden-death playoff to win the rain-plagued BMW Championship on Monday for his first PGA Tour victory in six years. Though Rose was runner-up at the FedEx Cup playoff event at Aronimink, he didn’t come up short in the
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4:40 PM BST The biggest concern when Rassie Erasmus was appointed Springbok coach was whether he will be able to handle the pressure that goes hand in hand with the toughest job in South African sport. And, at the moment, it seems like he is about to crack. Erasmus was a wonderfully skillful loose forward,
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3:23 PM ET ESPN News Services After acquiring Max Pacioretty Sunday, the Vegas Golden Knights moved quickly to keep him long term. The team announced that the 29-year-old has signed a four-year extension that keeps him in Sin City through the 2022-23 season. The deal has an annual average value of $7 million. Max Pacioretty
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3:27 PM ET Adrian WojnarowskiESPN After meeting with Minnesota Timberwolves president of basketball operations and coach Tom Thibodeau on Monday, free agent forward Luol Deng agreed to a one-year deal with the franchise, league sources told ESPN. Luol Deng agreed to a significant give-back of $7.5 million in his contract buyout with the Lakers, clearing
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3:31 PM ET NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. — Jordan Spieth is going to miss the Tour Championship for the first time in his professional career. And he will face a possible penalty from the PGA Tour for failing to play enough events this year as part of its field enhancement criteria. The three-time major champion, who
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2:22 PM ET Opening Bell: Porter proves point Shawn Porter won’t dazzle anyone with his speed or power. But there are few fighters around who are in better condition and who have gotten more out of their ability than him. He’s the ultimate grinder, who has learned well from his father/trainer Ken Porter and now
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