2:02 AM ET Associated Press Organizers of the 28-team event at Metropolitan Golf Club have moved up tee times by an hour for Thursday’s first round of the 72-hole stroke-play tournament that features fourballs (best ball) and foursomes (alternate shot) over two rounds each. Heavy rain is in the forecast beginning in the early afternoon
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shares Play 01:11 ‘Pakistan won’t take us lightly now’ Neil Wagner was so focused on his role in securing New Zealand a famous four-run victory in Abu Dhabi that he barely realised he had produced a marathon 13-over spell. Wagner, known for his capacity to produce long, energy-sapping spells, did not bowl until the
1:42 AM GMT ESPN staff In a show of support for former Wales captain Gareth Thomas, who was the victim of a hate crime, the France rugby team will wear rainbow shoelaces for their game against Fiji on Sunday night (AEDT). Vice-President of France Rugby Federation, Serge Simon, announced the news with a tweet on
2:08 AM ET Associated Press ANAHEIM, Calif. — Anaheim has approved a deal that will keep the Ducks in the local Honda Center through at least 2048. The City Council on Tuesday approved a deal that extends the current Ducks agreement, which ends in 2023, by 25 years. The deal also permits up to five
12:59 AM ET Alex Malcolm Victoria coach Andrew McDonald has declared that opener Marcus Harris is ready to play Test cricket and believes Aaron Finch, who like Harris also plays for Victoria, is more suited to the middle order. Harris, 26, put himself in contention for the first Test against India in Adelaide with a
1:26 AM ET Warriors forward Kevin Durant told Yahoo! Sports that last week’s heated in-game exchange with teammate Draymond Green — which then carried into the Golden State locker room — won’t have any impact on his impending free-agency decision. “Nah, [it won’t factor],” Durant told Yahoo! of the incident, which led to Green’s being
11:32 PM ET Tim BontempsESPN WASHINGTON — As the media session for Washington Wizards forward Otto Porter Jr. wound to a close Tuesday morning, amid trade talks and infighting among his teammates, he was thrown a lifeline by a reporter. For as bad as things are now, with the Wizards being 5-11 entering Tuesday night’s
10:37 PM ET Alex Malcolm Barring injury, the bowling attack of Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood, Pat Cummins and Nathan Lyon is set, and Tim Paine will captain and keep wicket in the first Test against India but plenty of questions remain around the top order. There have been three ODI’s, five T20Is and four rounds
11:47 PM ET Associated Press MIAMI — The Miami Marlins have designated for assignment infielder-outfielder Derek Dietrich, who had been with the team since 2013. Dietrich is eligible for arbitration after making $2.9 million this year, when he hit .265 with 16 home runs in 149 games while playing mostly in left field. He’s a
11:18 PM GMT Craig Dowd Close Craig Dowd played 60 Tests for New Zealand between 1993 and 2000, including in two World Cups, and he was part of the All Blacks team that won their first series in South Africa in 1996. He played for the Blues and Auckland in New Zealand domestic rugby, and