12:00 AM ET Ahead of his first Test on home soil in Adelaide, Travis Head expects Australia to walk taller in the field against India for the presence of Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood and Pat Cummins. He does not, however, predict Australia’s players to be shooting their mouths off in their first Test at home
Month: December 2018
11:59 PM ET DETROIT — Despite having Stephen Curry back on the court for the first time in more than three weeks, Steve Kerr said he had perhaps “one of my worst performances as a coach” after the Golden State Warriors lost in Detroit on Saturday night. After seeing the Pistons outshoot the Warriors from
10:18 PM ET A blockbuster trade that gained momentum throughout the week has been completed, as the Seattle Mariners have agreed to deal All-Star closer Edwin Diaz and veteran second baseman Robinson Cano to the New York Mets, according to multiple reports. In return, the Mariners reportedly will receive right fielder Jay Bruce and several
6:55 PM GMT Jamie BraidwoodESPN TWICKENHAM, LONDON — Just when they were beginning to look broken and disjointed, the Barbarians pulled together as team and fought back from 21 points down to beat Argentina 38-35. Elton Jantjies’ 79th-minute drop-goal may have stolen the game away from the Pumas in the dying seconds, but in truth
6:32 PM ET ESPN News Services NEW YORK — Bills defensive end Shaq Lawson was fined $33,425 for fighting by the NFL on Saturday. Lawson was ejected from Sunday’s 24-21 victory over Jacksonville for fighting with Jaguars running back Leonard Fournette. Fournette was suspended without pay for one game and will miss Sunday’s matchup with
5:56 PM ET Associated Press Tony Finau had a 5-under 67 that turned out to be good enough for a three-way tie for the lead Saturday in the Hero World Challenge. Tiger Woods is overdoing his role as gracious tournament host. He shot even-par 72 to be 18th in the 18-man field. Henrik Stenson and
5:58 PM ET Greg WyshynskiESPN Forward William Nylander and the Toronto Maple Leafs ended their contract stalemate with a new six-year deal that was made public minutes before a 5 p.m. ET deadline that would determine his eligibility for this season. Nylander, 22, was a restricted free agent. His new deal pays him $41.77 million
6:34 PM ET NASSAU, Bahamas — Known for his proclivity to play golf fast if not well, George H.W. Bush would not slow down the pursuit of an 18-hole round just because he was in the company of Tiger Woods. On a visit to Bush’s hometown of Houston years ago to work with instructor Butch
shares Quinton de Kock sets off for a run © Associated Press Cape Town Blitz 172 for 9 (de Kock 108, Williams 2-14, Bosch 2-27) beat Thswane Spartans 112 (Nawaz 3-14, Burger 3-19) by 60 runs Quinton de Kock struck his fourth T20 century – a superlative knock on a night where only two
3:58 PM ET GRAPEVINE, Texas — The 13 members of the College Football Playoff selection committee are gathered at the Gaylord Texan Resort, where they are watching the conference championship games together, the first time they’ve watched games as a group this season. It’s the final chance for teams to make a playoff statement, and