Month: March 2019

6:55 AM ET Reuters and ESPN staff Vietnam on Wednesday launched construction of a race circuit in the capital Hanoi where the Southeast Asian city will host its first Formula One race next year. The Vietnamese Grand Prix scheduled for April 2020 is the latest street race on the F1 calendar along with Monaco, Singapore
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1:46 AM ET Utility man Brandon Lowe and the Tampa Bay Rays have agreed to a six-year, $24 million contract, a source confirmed to ESPN’s Jeff Passan on Tuesday. The deal also includes a pair of club options, according to the source, and could keep Lowe, 24, in Tampa through his 32nd birthday. The Athletic
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12:57 AM ET ESPN News Services SACRAMENTO, Calif. — D’Angelo Russell scored 27 of his career-high 44 points in the fourth quarter, Rondae Hollis-Jefferson made a layup with eight-tenths of a second remaining, and the Brooklyn Nets rallied from 28 points down in the second half to beat the Sacramento Kings 123-121 on Tuesday night
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10:18 PM ET HOUSTON — The Houston Texans on Tuesday signed AJ McCarron to be the team’s backup quarterback behind Deshaun Watson. The deal is for one year and $3 million, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter, confirming an NFL Network report. Excited for this New Journey!! God has blessed us GREATLY! My Family &
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9:43 PM ET The Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame unveiled its seventh annual induction class on Tuesday and it is led by all-time greats Bernard Hopkins and Juan Manuel Marquez in the non-Nevada resident category. Hopkins, the former middleweight and light heavyweight world champion, and Marquez, the legendary Mexican star who claimed titles in four
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9:29 PM ET HOUSTON — As Dana Holgorsen opened up his first spring as the Houston Cougars‘ head coach, he did so on Tuesday with his best returning player — senior quarterback D’Eriq King — ready to go. King, who missed the Cougars’ final two games last season with a torn meniscus in his right
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7:53 PM ET Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Johnny Manziel says he remains confident in his ability to play football “at any level” as he attempts another comeback, this time with the Alliance of American Football’s Memphis Express. An introductory media conference was held Tuesday in Memphis for Manziel, who agreed over the weekend to
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7:41 PM ET The San Francisco district attorney’s office will not file criminal charges against Giants CEO Larry Baer after an altercation earlier this month between Baer and his wife was caught on video. “After a careful review of the relevant evidence, including multiple videos, statements from several witnesses and the parties themselves, the evidence
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