Month: August 2020

7:04 PM ET ESPN News Services OLYMPIA FIELDS, Ill. — Dustin Johnson says his game feels similar to last week when he had the easiest of his 23 career victories. It just doesn’t look that way at the BMW Championship. Every par at Olympia Fields is hard work, and Johnson played the final 13 holes
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5:36 PM ET Former US Open champion Andy Murray, well-known for his support for gender equality in various aspects of the game, said Saturday at the National Tennis Center that he would not be signing on to support a rebel ATP faction led by top-ranked Novak Djokovic and journeyman Vasek Pospisil. “I’m not totally against
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6:25 PM ET Brady HendersonESPN RENTON, Wash.– Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll delivered a passionate monologue during his news conference Saturday, speaking for more than 14 minutes about the need for white people to gain a better understanding of racism in America. “They don’t know enough, and they need to be coached up and they
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7:13 PM ET OLYMPIA FIELDS, Ill. — Golf might have to take a backseat momentarily for Rory McIlroy, even if $15 million is on the line. McIlroy revealed Saturday that he and his wife, Erica, are expecting their first child any day now. “We’re about to be parents very soon, so we’re obviously super excited,”
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9:52 AM ET Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from the final of the Western & Southern Open due to a left hamstring injury, the tournament announced Saturday. By walkover, Victoria Azarenka is the women’s singles champion. “I’m sorry to have to withdraw today with an injury,” Osaka said in a statement. “I pulled my left hamstring
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9:43 AM ET Associated Press With national involvement slowing, former Villanova football coach Andy Talley is challenging other coaches in a social media campaign to sign up new bone marrow donors. Talley and his Get in the Game bone marrow foundation are driving forces on college campuses on behalf of the Be The Match national
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11:44 AM ET ESPN Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email New Chelsea signing Timo Werner scored less than four minutes into his Blues debut in a preseason friendly against Brighton on Saturday. In a move started by Hakim Ziyech, who was also making his first start for Chelsea, the ball found itself on the head
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4:55 PM ET Associated Press South African golfer Justin Walters doubled his lead to two strokes with a 3-under 69 in the third round of the U.K. Championship on the European Tour on Saturday. Walters is 12 under par overall at The Belfry and has led after every round so far. He is chasing his
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