Month: March 2021

9:19 PM ET Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Coco Gauff had trouble closing out and needed to save two match points before finally fending off Ekaterina Alexandrova 7-6 (3), 2-6, 7-6 (8) on Sunday to advance to the second round of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championship. The 16-year-old American led 5-1 in
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Mar 7, 2021 Brooks Koepka, who was making a strong return in 2021 after several frustrating injuries, has withdrawn from this week’s Players Championship because of a right knee strain. It is not the same knee that plagued him at the end of 2019 and into 2020. Koepka had a stem cell procedure on his
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7:58 PM ET Associated Press CLEVELAND — Cleveland Browns wide receiver Ryan Switzer said his 9-month-old son is stable after undergoing surgery to stop bleeding. Switzer chronicled son Christian’s medical situation over the weekend on Twitter, prompting an outpouring of public support. Switzer’s most recent post Sunday came after the operation was completed and said
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Mar 5, 2021 HOUSTON — The Houston Texans have signed former Seattle Seahawks center Justin Britt to a one-year deal worth up to $5 million, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Britt, who did not play during the 2020 season after Seattle released him in April, indicated he is Houston-bound in an Instagram post. “I’M
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11:53 AM ET Cleveland Indians manager Terry Francona said Jose Ramirez and Franmil Reyes both broke COVID-19 protocols and will be away from the team. Both players were immediately sent home and the team is awaiting word from MLB when they will be allowed to return. Reyes got a haircut and then the two players
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10:53 AM ET Liverpool‘s miserable run at Anfield continued with a 1-0 defeat to relegation-threatened Fulham in the Premier League on Sunday. Mario Lemina capitalised on Mohamed Salah‘s mistake to score the winner in the first half as Liverpool suffered their sixth consecutive defeat at home. – Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only)
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2:48 PM ET Associated Press ROTTERDAM, Netherlands — Andrey Rublev won his fourth tour singles title in seven months as the Russian beat Marton Fucsovics 7-6 (4), 6-4 in the final of the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament on Sunday. Rublev continued the form which has made him one of the top players in men’s
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2:48 PM ET Associated Press LYON, France — Danish teenager Clara Tauson clinched her first career title in style, beating Viktorija Golubic 6-4, 6-1 on Sunday to win the Lyon Open without dropping a set after coming through two qualifying rounds. The final between the two qualifiers was even until Tauson reeled off six straight
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