3:09 PM ET The SEC voted during its spring meetings on Friday to lift a ban on selling alcoholic beverages in public areas at its athletic events. The conference’s new policy, which opens another revenue stream for its member schools, goes into effect Aug. 1. But the policy does not require schools to sell alcoholic
Month: May 2019
1:52 PM ET Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant will not play in Game 2 of the NBA Finals, coach Steve Kerr said Friday. “Kevin’s not going to play Sunday,” Kerr said at a news conference. Durant hasn’t played since he injured his right calf during the Western Conference semifinals. Kerr has said the next
1:22 PM ET Associated Press IRVING, Texas — Big 12 revenues are up again and expected to surpass $40 million per school annually before the current media rights deal runs out in about five years. Commissioner Bob Bowlsby says each university was receiving $38.8 million for 2018-19, or a total of $388 million in the
1:27 PM ET LAS VEGAS — Point spreads on some of the biggest college football games of the upcoming season began popping up at sportsbooks this week — including an early line on a potential national championship game rematch between Clemson and Alabama. The Golden Nugget in Las Vegas has Clemson listed as a 2-point
shares © AFP The PCB is hopeful that South Africa will tour Pakistan within the next 12 months. ESPNcricinfo understands that PCB managing director Wasim Khan recently extended an invitation to CSA. South Africa have not toured Pakistan since 2007 though captain Faf du Plessis led a World XI side to Lahore in September
12:24 PM ET Nick Parkinson Close •Reports on boxing for ESPN.co.uk, as well as several national newspapers•Has been reporting on British boxing for over 15 years•Appears on BoxNation’s Boxing Matters show Before she leaves her hotel room in New York on Saturday night, Ireland’s Katie Taylor will be surrounded by her family, in deep prayer.
12:10 PM ET Tight end Ryan Griffin had charges against him stemming from an arrest during the NFL draft dropped Friday, according to online court records. Griffin, who was released by the Houston Texans earlier this month, paid court costs in the amount of $195 to have charges of vandalism and public intoxication dismissed. He
11:51 AM ET Simon Cambers PARIS — Some players are born for clay; others learn to love it. For Karolina Pliskova, the jury is still out. Seeded No. 2 at the 2019 French Open and with increased expectations on her shoulders after winning the title in Rome earlier this month, the Czech lost 6-3, 6-3
11:55 AM ET ESPN staff Ferrari has finally decided to join Formula One’s esports series, meaning all ten teams will line up on the virtual grid in the 2019 championship. 1 Related For the first two years of the F1 esports championship, the Italian team had held back from being represented while its on-track rivals
11:43 AM ET Associated Press Roger Federer‘s 400th Grand Slam match was a confident 6-3, 6-1, 7-6 (8) win over Casper Ruud, a player whose father was in the draw when the 20-time major champion made his French Open debut in 1999. Federer became the first man or woman to reach the four-century mark, and