Month: October 2018

10:29 AM ET It looked like a dominant day at Dover for Kevin Harvick. I was combing box scores for the most laps led in a Dover win and comparing it to other dominant days. Then a dreaded loose wheel struck, and I started preparing Aric Almirola notes. Winless droughts, four drivers from the same
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3:25 PM ET Jelena Ostapenko crashed out of the Hong Kong Open at the first hurdle on Monday, losing 5-7, 6-3, 6-2 to Kristina Kucova. Third-seed Ostapenko had appeared on course for a routine victory after winning the first set of the tournament opener, but world No. 317 Kucova rallied to take the game to
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3:26 PM ET After Joe Thornton was put on injured reserve with discomfort in his surgically repaired right knee, the San Jose Sharks got some good news on Monday. Coach Peter DeBoer said the center has an infection in the knee and nothing worse. “Nothing structurally. It looks like an infection, put him on antibiotics,”
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Lucien Favre believes his youthful Borussia Dortmund team took time to grow into their UEFA Champions League clash against Monaco. Borussia Dortmund’s head of licenced player department Sebastian Kehl has said Jadon Sancho has no release clause in his new contract, though the club are aware “there will be enquiries” for the winger. Sancho, 18,
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Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold believes The Reds can still develop despite being unbeaten in the Premier League. Stewart Robson details exactly how Liverpool were unable to play their normal game against Premier League champions Manchester City. Jurgen Klopp spent his third anniversary as Borussia Dortmund manager reflecting on the Bundesliga-winning campaign he had just overseen.
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1:48 PM ET OAKLAND, Calif. — Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry admits that talk of a potential three-peat is something he and his teammates have discussed as they get set to open the 2018-19 season. “We talk about the three-peat just because it’s in front of us,” Curry said. “I don’t think that’s something
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1:35 PM ET SHENZHEN, China — Coach Brett Brown remains committed to keeping guard Markelle Fultz in the Philadelphia 76ers‘ starting lineup but is considering bringing last year’s No. 1 overall pick off the bench to begin the second half of games. Brown experimented with that rotation during the 76ers’ 115-112 loss to the Dallas
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1:45 PM BST Ireland international Conor Murray is evoking patient confidentiality to keep his injury under wraps. Murray, 29, has been left out of Munster’s squad for the Champions Cup trip to Exeter on Saturday, but has refused the province permission to disclose details of his complaint. And despite training with his teammates over the
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