6:50 PM ET New York Mets right-hander Jacob deGrom won his first Cy Young Award on Wednesday, capturing the National League edition after leading the majors in ERA. A ninth-round pick of the Mets in 2010 and a former Rookie of the Year, deGrom’s majors-leading 1.70 ERA was two-thirds of a run lower than the
Month: November 2018
7:00 PM ET Rachel MarcusESPN Editor Close ESPN Editor Joined ESPN in 2013 Maryland native, Syracuse graduate Nets guard Spencer Dinwiddie — who is wearing a different pair of sneakers for each game this season — is honoring Marvel icon Stan Lee, who died Monday at 95, with a Marvel-inspired pair of sneakers on Wednesday.
5:53 PM ET Simon Cambers LONDON — John Isner summed it up perfectly: “He’s No. 1 and No. 2 and No. 3. He’s the best returner I’ve ever faced for sure.” Isner was talking about Novak Djokovic, in case there was any doubt. The mantle of the world’s best returner passed from Jimmy Connors in
2:53 PM ET The end of the 2018 NASCAR Cup series season is here. Sunday’s 2:30 p.m. ET race (NBC) at Homestead-Miami Speedway marks the end of the 36-race season, and there are four contenders eligible for the title: Kyle Busch, Kevin Harvick, Joey Logano and Martin Truex Jr. Let’s get to the ESPN experts’
4:15 PM ET Emily KaplanESPN Nashville Predators forward Austin Watson on Wednesday was reinstated to the team’s roster after serving an 18-game suspension for domestic violence. The 26-year-old Watson is eligible to return for Thursday’s game against the Arizona Coyotes. He initially received a 27-game suspension from NHL commissioner Gary Bettman, though it was reduced
1:17 PM GMT Glasgow lock Jonny Gray has been recalled to the Scotland team for their game against South Africa this weekend as head coach Gregor Townsend attempts to beef up his pack for the visit of the Springboks. Gray, 24, is one of six changes to the side that thrashed Fiji 54-17 on Saturday,
9:00 AM ET BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — It’s the question in the back of everyone’s minds and yet there’s no polite way of asking. So, here goes nothing: Why, Bill Clark, are you still at UAB? At this, the 50-year-old coach of the most surprising team in college football smiles knowingly. He knows there’s no use
The FC crew answer your tweets on what constitutes a bad day at work, if Alvaro Morata or Romelu Lukaku will score more goals this season and more. Alvaro Morata said that he is seeing a psychologist to help him deal with the “pressure and emotions” he experienced at Chelsea last season, adding that he
12:39 PM ET BEREA, Ohio — Interim coach Gregg Williams will be interviewed for the Cleveland Browns coaching job, general manager John Dorsey said Wednesday. “I think Gregg Williams has done a really nice job,” Dorsey said of Williams’ two games in charge. Williams took over Oct. 22 when Hue Jackson was fired along with
12:35 PM ET Greg WyshynskiESPN Pittsburgh Penguins GM Jim Rutherford had threatened changes if his team’s early season tribulations continued. After a loss to the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday night dropped them to 14th place in the Eastern Conference, those changes arrived. The Penguins traded Carl Hagelin, a 30-year-old left wing and a contributor