5:58 PM GMT Jos Buttler has admitted he is “not quite performing to the standards” he would like with the bat in Test cricket. Butter is averaging just 23.14 since the start of the Ashes – a period of 14 innings in seven Tests – with one half-century (70 against Australia at The Oval). His
Month: January 2020
12:50 PM ET The inaugural ATP Cup launches Friday in Australia in three locations, although “fronts” might be a better word to describe the roles Sydney, Brisbane and Perth will play in what is shaping up as a potential clash of the Cups. In three short years, tennis has gone from having just one historic
11:26 AM ET Valentine’s Day is for love, but this year it will also be for fighting, at least in the case of rising lightweight star Ryan Garcia. Garcia will face former two-time world title challenger Francisco Fonseca in a 12-round bout on Feb. 14 (DAZN) at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California, Golden Boy
6:00 AM ET Brady HendersonESPN SEATTLE — A few inches means the difference of about 2,400 miles for the Seattle Seahawks. That’s how short they were of the end zone on their final play Sunday night and how far they’ll have to travel this week as a result. What you need to know:&• Preview: Bracket
7:33 AM ET Robert Kubica will be Alfa Romeo’s Formula One reserve driver for the 2020 season, with Polish oil company and personal backer PKN ORLEN joining as co-title sponsor, the Swiss-based team said on Wednesday. Kubica, 35, made his race debut with the team in 2006 when they were competing as BMW Sauber. 1
12:36 PM GMT ESPNcricinfo staff Angelo Mathews has been named in Sri Lanka’s squad for the T20I series against India starting from January 5, and could play his first T20I in nearly 16 months if picked in the XI. Mathews last played in this format for Sri Lanka as captain, in a one-off match against
7:00 AM ET The 2020 NHL Winter Classic is being held at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas, Texas. This season’s matchup sees the host Dallas Stars take on the Nashville Predators in the NHL’s first event to feature two teams from the American South. Whether you’re a die-hard follower of pucks, someone who just watches
7:16 AM ET The Washington Redskins officially named Ron Rivera their new head coach Wednesday, and he promptly hired a defensive coordinator. “After several meetings with Coach Rivera, it was clear he is the right person to bring winning football back to Washington, D.C.,” Redskins owner Dan Snyder said in a statement. “He is widely
12:00 AM ET Tom VanHaaren Close ESPN Staff Writer ESPN staff writer Joined ESPN in 2011 Graduated from Central Michigan Alex Scarborough Close ESPN Staff Writer Covers the SEC. Joined ESPN in 2012. Graduate of Auburn University. This year’s Vrbo Citrus Bowl has a lot of juice. Michigan (962 wins) and Alabama (915) rank first
12:00 AM ET In case you haven’t noticed, the 2010s are officially over. And it was a wild ride in the Association. It was a span full of triple-doubles, shattered 3-point records and LeBron James trips to the NBA Finals. However, other questions remain outside of points, rebounds and assists. Who was statistically the best