9:10 PM ET Fewer games and fewer goals, watching Liverpool‘s comeback in second leg of the Champions League semifinal against Villarreal from the stands — with just over six months to go until the World Cup, Roberto Firmino has chosen a bad time to have his least effective season. The main villain is injuries —
2:22 PM ET ESPN News Services Eighth-seeded Ons Jabeur comfortably defeated qualifier Ekaterina Alexandrova 6-2, 6-3 in just over an hour Thursday to advance to the final of the Madrid Open. The 10th-ranked Jabeur, the only top-10 player left in the women’s draw, had lost five of her six matches against Alexandrova from 2016 to
4:20 PM ET The Boston Bruins have ruled out defenseman Hampus Lindholm for Friday’s Game 3 of their first-round Stanley Cup playoff series against the Carolina Hurricanes, who might be without starting goaltender Antti Raanta. Lindholm was injured during the second period of Wednesday’s Game 2 in a violent collision with Hurricanes forward Andrei Svechnikov.
4:33 PM ET Associated Press ATLANTA — Hawks principal owner Tony Ressler said Thursday the team won’t repeat the “mistake” of complacency that he believes set the stage for this season’s disappointing first-round exit from the playoffs. Ressler said the Hawks won’t stand pat this offseason — even if that means paying a salary tax.
May 5, 2022 Pete ThamelESPN Former Florida quarterback Emory Jones has found a new home. Jones has committed to transfer to Arizona State, a source told ESPN on Thursday. Jones entered the transfer portal earlier this spring after starting 12 games last season at Florida. Jones will be immediately eligible for the Sun Devils, and
5:19 PM ET Ahead of the Miami Grand Prix, ESPN sat down with championship leader and Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc to discuss his love of the United States, how he mentally prepares ahead of each race and his relationship with title rival Max Verstappen. Michael Schumacher used to say that he could come to the
5:36 PM ET MIAMI – Pierre Gasly drives Formula One cars for a living and can boast that he is a grand prix winner, but he says the best experience of his life so far was having dinner with Michael Jordan this week ahead of the Miami Gand Prix. Gasly, who drives for Red Bull’s
3:23 PM ET Daniel Ricciardo started the final lap of last year’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix title showdown right on the tail of Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen. What followed was one of the most dramatic moments in Formula One history, but Ricciardo, long regarded as one of F1’s most talented drivers, wasn’t part of
Given the kind of IPL season Rovman Powell was having, Delhi Capitals captain Rishabh Pant went to his room after their previous game and asked him where he wanted to bat. Powell, who had scored just 135 runs in eight innings at 19.28, told his captain: “Just trust me and let me bat at No.
May 5, 2022 Jordan Addison is on the short list of college football’s best players, so his entry into the transfer portal was inevitably going to cause a stir. But something about this week’s news that the defending Biletnikoff Award winner as the nation’s top receiver is leaving Pitt resonated in a way few —