Month: November 2019

5:06 PM ET The NFL has disciplined 33 players from the Pittsburgh Steelers and Cleveland Browns — with fines totaling $732,422 — as penalty for the brawl that broke out in the closing seconds of their game on Nov. 14. The league on Saturday fined 29 players $3,507 apiece for “entering the fight area,” including
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1:35 PM ET ESPN News Services MADRID — Canada reached its first final in 106 years of playing Davis Cup by beating Russia 2-1 on Saturday. The Canadians will meet host and five-time champion Spain in Sunday’s final. In the decisive doubles match, Canada’s Vasek Pospisil and Denis Shapovalov beat Russia’s Karen Khachanov and Andrey
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1:35 PM ET Associated Press MADRID — Canada reached its first Davis Cup final by beating Russia 2-1 on Saturday. In the decisive doubles match, Vasek Pospisil and Denis Shapovalov beat Karen Khachanov and Andrey Rublev 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (5). The Canadians, playing Davis Cup since 1913, will meet in the final against Britain or
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Nov 23, 2019 Associated Press ST. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga. — A few years removed from battling the full yips, Brendon Todd has a chance to be mentioned alongside Tiger Woods and Dustin Johnson as he goes for a third straight PGA Tour victory. Todd felt like he couldn’t miss Saturday at Sea Island and he
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1:44 PM ET Right-hander Jharel Cotton, who returned at the Triple-A level for the Oakland Athletics after missing all of 2018 following Tommy John surgery, has been traded to the Chicago Cubs on Saturday in exchange for cash considerations. Cotton, 27, went 11-10 with a 4.95 ERA in 29 starts for the Athletics over the
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Nov 23, 2019 Associated Press MADRID — The International Tennis Federation says France and Serbia have received wild-card entries for the 2020 Davis Cup Finals. They will join the four semifinalists from this year’s inaugural revamp: Britain, Canada, Russia and Spain. Serbia lost to Russia in the quarterfinals, and France was eliminated in the group
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1:04 PM ET The NFL fined Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph $50,000 — more than an entire game check — for his role in last week’s fight with Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett. Rudolph, in the second year of his rookie deal, has a base salary of $658,267, which means his weekly check is
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