10:16 AM ET Formula One leader Max Verstappen put his Red Bull on pole position for the Austrian Grand Prix on Saturday with title rival Lewis Hamilton managing only fourth on the grid for Mercedes. McLaren’s Lando Norris joined Verstappen on the front row, a sensational career best for the young Briton, with Verstappen’s Mexican
Month: July 2021
9:59 AM ET British wildcard Emma Raducanu booked her place in the second week at Wimbledon with a remarkable straight sets win (6-3, 7-5) over Sorana Cirstea on Saturday. The feat means Raducanu, 18, is the youngest British woman to make the round of 16 at Wimbledon in the Open Era. Raducanu came into Wimbledon
9:57 PM ET Brazil beat Chile in their quarterfinal match at the Copa America in Rio on Friday night despite playing the majority of the second half with 10 players following a straight red card shown to Gabriel Jesus. – Copa America quarterfinals: Key matchups, players and predictions– Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S.
12:38 PM ET As college football begins a new era in which athletes can profit from their name, image and likeness, some seven-year-old comments from Clemson coach Dabo Swinney suggesting his opposition to player compensation have taken on a new life. But Clemson’s current players say Swinney is fully supportive of the new NIL legislation.
6:00 AM ET ASHBURN, Va. — When fellow actors are introduced to former NFL tight end Vernon Davis, the greeting ends with the same three words: “… the football player.” He gets peppered with questions about the NFL, then they move on. It’s understandable, considering he played more than a decade in the league and
5:00 AM ET CINCINNATI — Nobody realized it at the start of the 2019 season, but a reckoning was coming for the Cincinnati Bengals. As they dropped 11 straight games under new coach Zac Taylor, it was painfully clear the franchise was in the depths of rebuilding. And the front office and coaching staff took
7:50 PM ET Toronto Raptors rookie guard Jalen Harris has been dismissed and disqualified from the NBA for violating terms of the league’s anti-drug program. Harris, 22, is eligible to apply for reinstatement in one year. The league announced Harris’ dismissal Thursday but did not disclose details of his violation. A second-round pick out of
7:00 AM ET As Toronto Blue Jays fans clicked on second baseman Marcus Semien‘s name to make him the American League’s starting second baseman for this year’s All-Star Game, they did so undoubtedly without ever having seen him play in person. That is, unless they’ve been to Dunedin, Florida, or Buffalo, New York, this season.
3:48 AM ET Overnight leader Lucas Herbert opened up a two-shot lead at the halfway stage of the Irish Open, carding 67 in the second round on Friday to go 13 under at the Mount Juliet Estate in Thomastown. Having carded an 8-under-par 64 on Thursday to set the clubhouse target, the Australian was three
Report Yorkshire close in on quarter-finals after Lancashire chase goes down to wire Yorkshire 180 for 4 (Brook 91*, Lyth 52) beat Lancashire 171 for 8 (Jones 61*, Ferguson 4-24) by 9 runs All over the country, exciting young batsmen are springing up in the Blast, playing shots that not so long ago you would