Month: October 2018

4:10 PM ET The Boston Red Sox will turn to left-hander Eduardo Rodriguez to start Game 4 of the World Series at Dodger Stadium on Saturday. Nathan Eovaldi had been scheduled to start, but he was called in to pitch six-plus innings of relief as Friday’s Game 3 stretched to 18 innings before the Los
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4:37 PM ET The first major trade in MMA history is a done deal. The UFC has officially agreed to release former flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson from his contract in order to allow him to sign with ONE Championship, sources told ESPN on Saturday. In return, ONE has agreed to release their former welterweight champion
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3:03 PM ET FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski, who missed last week’s win over the Chicago Bears with a back injury, said he plans to travel with the team for Monday night’s road game against the Buffalo Bills. While Gronkowski stopped short of saying he would definitely play, he struck
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1:02 PM ET Kei Nishikori will face Kevin Anderson in the final of the Vienna Open after sealing a straight-sets win over Mikhail Kukushkin in the semifinals on Saturday. No. 5 seed Nishikori broke Kukushkin’s serve once in each set, including in the final game of the opener, as he won 6-4, 6-3 in one
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12:59 PM ET World No. 93 Marius Copil will face Roger Federer in the Swiss Indoors final after he shocked Alexander Zverev in the semifinals Saturday. Copil, who entered the tournament in Switzerland as a qualifier, broke world No. 5 Zverev in the final game of the match to secure a 6-3, 6-7(6), 6-4 win,
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12:54 PM BST Courtney Lawes has left England’s autumn international training camp in Portugal because of a back injury, the Rugby Football Union confirmed on Saturday. Lawes has returned home from the camp in Vilamoura to undergo treatment on a pre-existing back injury but is expected to return to the squad next week. He now
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11:26 AM ET Associated Press SINGAPORE — Sloane Stephens overcame a terrible start against Karolina Pliskova to win 0-6, 6-4, 6-1 at the WTA Finals on Saturday, setting up a championship match against Elina Svitolina. “I came out here a little bit nervous and I wasn’t quite feeling the ball,” said the fifth-seeded Stephens, who
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