8:50 AM ET The drama is over. The moment Alabama quarterback Jalen Hurts took the field against Louisiana on Saturday, the great debate of whether or not he should redshirt ended. By appearing in a fifth game, his decision was made clear without him having to say a word. After a week in which Kelly
Month: October 2018
7:00 AM ET Kirk Cousins shared a story following the Minnesota Vikings‘ second straight loss on Thursday against the Los Angeles Rams. It allowed him to look past the frustration of a 38-31 loss, even if just for a minute, as he discussed the tenacity of his top receivers. &• Mayfield to plant new flag
9:26 AM ET ESPNcricinfo staff After controversially dropping Karun Nair from the Test squad, even though he didn’t get a chance to fail or succeed for six straight Tests, India’s chairman of selectors MSK Prasad has given the batsman an advice: “keep on piling runs” in the domestic circuit and for India A. Prasad also
4:38 AM ET Sebastian Vettel believes wins at the upcoming races could be enough to put pressure on Mercedes and force a dramatic turnaround in the drivers’ championship in the final five races. It is laughable to suggest Mercedes should have let Lewis Hamilton leave points on the table this close to the end of
7:09 AM ET PARIS — The curious decision to split up one of America’s best Ryder Cup teams of the past several years was blasted late Sunday by Patrick Reed, who said he was “blindsided” when he learned he would not be playing with Jordan Spieth at Le Golf National. The U.S. spent a lot
CAF President Ahmad Ahmad has explained why Africa is backing current Gianni Infantino in the FIFA President’s bid to stand for a second term. During this weekend’s CAF Extraordinary Assembly in Sharm El Shiekh, Ahmad revealed that the Swiss football administrator had the backing of Africa in his pursuit of an extended tenure as FIFA
2:47 AM ET SAN DIEGO — The Los Angeles Lakers ‘ much-anticipated first preseason game opened with a bang as JaVale McGee tapped the opening tip toward LeBron James, who watched Rajon Rondo take the ball and throw an alley-oop to a twisting McGee from near halfcourt for the Lakers’ first points. The start to
1:26 AM ET PITTSBURGH — Ben Roethlisberger was blunt about his struggles in Sunday night’s 26-14 loss to the Baltimore Ravens. “I’m not on the same page with anybody right now,” the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback said when asked whether he’s on the same page with star receiver Antonio Brown. After looking listless for much of
1:16 AM ET Popular bantamweight Sean O’Malley has been pulled from a fight at UFC 229 on Saturday in Las Vegas, after failing an out-of-competition drug test. O’Malley (10-0) announced the failed test via social media on Sunday. The 23-year-old did not reveal what banned substance he tested positive for, but said he believes he
12:39 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 12 drivers in the second round of the playoffs probably feel better about their chances of advancing than in the first round. Seriously. That’s the way some of them think. There’s good