Month: August 2019

8:32 PM ET Associated Press WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. — Chase Elliott has won the pole for the NASCAR Cup race Sunday at Watkins Glen International. Elliott, the defending race winner, was the fastest Saturday in both rounds of qualifying and beat Hendrick Motorsports teammate William Byron with a fast lap of 127.297 mph around the
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8:01 PM ET Steve KimESPN Michael Conlan continued his march toward a featherweight title shot by stopping Diego Alberto Ruiz in the ninth round Saturday at Falls Park in Conlan’s hometown of Belfast, Northern Ireland. The 10-round bout was the main event of a Top Rank on ESPN+ card. Conlan (12-0, 7 KOs), 27, sent
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6:41 PM ET WESTFIELD, Ind. — Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck’s absence from the practice field due to a left calf injury will last at least another week, coach Frank Reich said Saturday. Luck missed the Colts’ OTAs and minicamp and has only practiced three days in training camp since originally injuring his calf back
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6:23 PM ET Colby Covington might be the biggest “heel” in professional mixed martial arts, but he’s also the UFC’s undisputed No. 1 welterweight contender. Covington (15-1) solidified the next shot at defending welterweight champion Kamaru Usman on Saturday, with a dominant, five-round performance against former champ Robbie Lawler. The 170-pound bout headlined UFC Fight
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6:29 PM ET Associated Press WASHINGTON — Jessica Pegula of the U.S. reached the second WTA final of her career at the Citi Open and will face Camila Giorgi of Italy for the hard-court title. The 79th-ranked Pegula, whose parents own the NFL’s Buffalo Bills and NHL’s Buffalo Sabres, advanced by beating qualifier Anna Kalinskaya
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6:20 PM ET Associated Press GREENSBORO, N.C. — The rounds are starting to repeat for Byeong-Hun An: no bogeys, a bunch of birdies and more time atop the Wyndham Championship leaderboard. An shot a 4-under 66 on Saturday for a one-stroke lead after three rounds at the PGA Tour’s final event before the playoffs. An,
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