11:00 PM ET Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS — Yes, the narrative of Joe Mauer‘s career was missing a championship chapter. That plotline stalled for a few years while the star was set back by injuries. Still, this story of the Minnesota native with the smooth left-handed swing who played for the Twins the entire time sure
Month: November 2018
8:00 AM ET Everything David Pearson did came with a “but.” And a butt. A cigarette butt. On Monday, Pearson died following a lengthy illness. He was 83. David Pearson might have been the greatest stock car driver who ever lived, but … he wasn’t spit-shine polished and made for TV like Richard Petty. David
9:00 AM ET With each of the top 10 teams winning in Week 11, the College Football Playoff selection committee’s top four should stay the same from last week, with No. 1 Alabama, No. 2 Clemson, No. 3 Notre Dame and No. 4 Michigan all still comfortable with their playoff positions. While there’s no disputing
9:10 PM ET David Pearson, a three-time champion in what is now NASCAR’s Monster Energy Cup Series, and the winner of 105 Cup races, died Monday at 83, the Wood Brothers Racing team confirmed to ESPN. Inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame in its second class in 2011, Pearson won 105 Cup races, second
8:15 PM ET David Pearson, a three-time champion in what is now NASCAR’s Sprint Cup Series, and the winner of 105 Cup races, died Monday at 84, the Wood Brothers Racing team confirmed to ESPN. Inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame in its second class in 2011, Pearson won 105 Cup races, second only
Nov 11, 2018 England have confirmed that Ben Foakes will keep in the second Test in Pallekele with Jos Buttler admitting the standards he set had been “a wake-up call”. Foakes enjoyed what Buttler described as “probably the best debut ever in Test cricket” in Galle. After becoming the first England keeper to score a
7:39 PM ET Brady HendersonESPN RENTON, Wash. — Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll says it looks as though running back Chris Carson, right guard D.J. Fluker and strong safety Bradley McDougald will all be available for Thursday night’s game against the Green Bay Packers at CenturyLink Field. Carson (hip) and Fluker (calf) were inactive
7:43 PM ET Greg WyshynskiESPN TORONTO — From the inspirational Willie O’Ree to the controversial Gary Bettman, the Hockey Hall of Fame inducted a memorable Class of 2018 on Monday night in Toronto. It’s a class that included former New Jersey Devils goaltender Martin Brodeur, owner of a dozen NHL records and one of only
7:13 PM ET Associated Press Iowa State running back David Montgomery and Baylor defensive end Greg Roberts will miss the first half of their team’s games this week after the scuffle that led to their ejections in the second half of a testy game between the Cyclones and Bears. Iowa State running back David Montgomery
6:49 PM ET Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr. was named National League Rookie of the Year on Monday. He collected 27 of 30 first-place votes, beating out fellow international phenom Juan Soto of the Washington Nationals, and Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Walker Buehler. Acuna, a 20-year old Venezuelan native, signed with the Braves