8:32 PM ET LANDOVER, Md. — It was an odd vibe in the home locker room here Sunday after Washington’s loss to visiting Houston. They’d lost twice, really — the game to the Texans by two points when a desperation 63-yard field goal attempt fell short, and their quarterback, Alex Smith, to a season-ending broken
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4:18 PM ET Kyle Bonagura Close ESPN Staff Writer Covers the Pac-12. Joined ESPN in 2014. Attended Washington State University. Mitch Sherman Close ESPN Staff Writer Nebraska/Big Ten/Recruiting reporter. Joined ESPN in 2011. Graduated from the University of Nebraska. All times Eastern. College Football Playoff schedule College Football Playoff Semifinal at the Goodyear Cotton Bowl
8:39 PM ET INDIANAPOLIS — The defenses continue to get checked off the list one by one, week by week by the Indianapolis Colts. Buffalo. Oakland. Jacksonville. And the Tennessee Titans. These weren’t defenses that hovered near or at the bottom of the NFL rankings. Three of the four defenses were ranked in the top
8:52 PM ET MIAMI — Miami’s Josh Richardson lost his temper and then his shoe, as the Heat guard flung his sneaker into the stands in disgust before being ejected from Sunday’s 113-97 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers. With 6:31 remaining in the fourth quarter, Richardson hit the floor underneath the Heat basket. His
8:48 PM ET Bob PockrassNASCAR Close • NASCAR writer for ESPN.com• 2009, 2013 NMPA Writer of the Year• More than 25 years experience covering motorsports HOMESTEAD, Fla. — Barney Visser smiled after his driver, Martin Truex Jr., finished one spot short of a second consecutive NASCAR Cup Series title. Visser said it was even easy to smile following
7:40 PM ET Ohio State has been favored in its past 51 games, the longest such streak in the nation and one that dates back to the 2015 College Football Playoff championship. That streak will likely end this week. The sportsbook at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas on Sunday installed the Buckeyes as 3.5-point underdogs
11:56 PM ET Bob PockrassNASCAR Close • NASCAR writer for ESPN.com• 2009, 2013 NMPA Writer of the Year• More than 25 years experience covering motorsports HOMESTEAD, Fla. — Joey Logano replaced one of the most intimidating, ferocious drivers in the NASCAR Cup Series 10 years ago. The 18-year-old kid replacing Tony Stewart was no Tony Stewart. He owned
7:04 PM ET On Sunday, arguably the country’s most entertaining conference, heavy on high-flying offenses, electric quarterbacks and dramatic last-second finishes — and yes, light on defense — added back one of the most of the entertaining figures from its past. Les Miles has returned to the Big 12. And with the man they call
6:45 PM ET Oklahoma City Thunder star Russell Westbrook missed Saturday night’s game against the Phoenix Suns for “personal reasons.” On Sunday, he posted an explanation on social media: 11.17.18 ❤️❤️ pic.twitter.com/fZB1NIZk8i — Russell Westbrook (@russwest44) November 18, 2018 Westbrook and his wife, Nina, announced about two months ago that they were expecting twin girls.
7:03 PM ET MIAMI — When Erik Spoelstra looks back on his first season with LeBron James in Miami, the Heat coach remembers trying his best to not get in the way. “I was just trying to not screw it up,” Spoelstra said of the 2010-11 season when James and Chris Bosh teamed up with