12:57 PM ET Lewis Hamilton is not planning to orchestrate a victory for teammate Valtteri Bottas at the Brazilian Grand Prix this weekend if the two drivers find themselves leading the race. Bottas was leading September’s Russian Grand Prix when he was asked by the Mercedes team to move over and gift victory to Hamilton.
Month: November 2018
2:16 PM ET SAO PAULO, Brazil — Formula One drivers are set to meet on Friday to discuss growing concerns and frustrations around the quality of racing. The Grand Prix Drivers’ Association (GPDA) will discuss several key issues, including Pirelli’s tyres, which remain a contentious topic in the paddock, and the significant performance gap between
9:39 AM ET CORTLAND, N.Y. — The heat is what Kyle Richard remembers most clearly about the night that changed his life. He would eventually come to think of what happened that night as a gift, but that was a long ways off. In the moment, he could feel only the searing, consuming heat. It’s
7:30 AM ET Greg WyshynskiESPN There’s a moment for athletes when a potential professional career goes from aspiration to possibility. Maybe it’s a championship or an on-field achievement. Maybe it’s simply finding the right place at the right time. For Dennis Cholowski, it was a grade — which is only appropriate for someone who prides
1:06 PM ET So here we are. The final ATP event of the season, where the top eight players in the world go toe to toe in the World Tour Finals. Well, almost the top eight players. Neither No. 2 ranked Rafael Nadal nor No. 4 Juan Martin del Potro will be in London, each
1:10 PM ET Wisconsin will be without nose tackle Olive Sagapolu for the rest of the season, and possibly without quarterback Alex Hornibrook for Saturday’s game at Penn State. Sagapolu, a senior who has started games in each of the past four years and became a full-time starter in 2017, underwent season-ending surgery for a
12:56 PM ET The UFC has added an intriguing women’s flyweight fight to their pay-per-view event in January. Joanne Calderwood will meet former KSW champion Ariane Lipski on the Jan. 26 UFC 233 card in Anaheim, Calif., multiple sources told ESPN. Calderwood (12-3) is coming off a first-round submission win over Kalindra Faria in August.
3:00 AM ET Big Picture Pakistan exhibit characteristics of a person with dual-personality disorder when they switch between the two shorter formats. Give them 20 overs to play, and they are unstoppable. They can defend low scores, chase tricky targets, go ballistic at the top, and inflict collapses. Ask them to go a little longer,
11:10 AM ET SAO PAULO, Brazil — Haas boss Guenther Steiner says the team will not dwell on its failed appeal over Romain Grosjean’s Italian Grand Prix disqualification, which has all but ended its hopes of beating Renault to fourth position this year. Haas lost eight points when Grosjean’s car was thrown out of the
10:44 AM ET DAVIE, Fla. — Ryan Tannehill’s right shoulder capsule injury has lingered longer than he or the Dolphins had hoped. Uncertainty and waiting has surrounded the injury, which will keep Tannehill out for his fifth consecutive game Sunday, and the Dolphins have a return date of Nov. 25 at Indianapolis in mind. With