May 19, 2021 The contenders who hope to win this week’s 103rd PGA Championship at Kiawah Island had better hope their big sticks are ready. The Ocean Course will measure a whopping 7,876 yards, making it the longest course to ever host one of professional golf’s four majors. Rory McIlroy won the previous PGA Championship
8:53 PM ET HOUSTON — The Houston Texans have signed quarterback Jeff Driskel to a one-year deal worth up to $2.5 million, according to his agents at National Sports Agency. Driskel is now the fifth quarterback on the Texans’ roster, joining Deshaun Watson, Tyrod Taylor, Davis Mills and Ryan Finley. Adding Driskel gives Houston more
The series opener is set to be played from August 4 as things stand © Getty Images Desperate to stage the remainder of the 2021 IPL, the BCCI has put in a late request to the ECB to prepone the start of the five-Test series by a week. ESPNcricinfo understands the request was put in
4:55 AM ET US Monastir’s Ater Majok was only five years old when his family fled Sudan during its second civil war, and is using the Basketball Africa League as a continental homecoming of sorts. The power forward, who was raised in Australia but represents Lebanon internationally [he was given citizenship for his performances with
10:49 AM ET The NHL Department of Player Safety has offered Colorado Avalanche forward Nazem Kadri an in-person hearing for his illegal check to the head of St. Louis Blues defenseman Justin Faulk. By offering a hearing, the Department of Player Safety has the ability to suspend Kadri for more than five games. “In-person” hearings
11:25 AM ET The International Boxing Association (AIBA) has initiated an independent investigation into the death of teenage Jordanian boxer Rashed Al-Swaisat, who died last month after suffering a head injury at the world youth championships in Poland. The 19-year-old was taken to a hospital, where he underwent emergency brain surgery, after collapsing during the
11:50 AM ET Northwestern and Nebraska will open the 2022 season in Dublin, Ireland, the schools announced Wednesday. The Wildcats will serve as the home team in the Aer Lingus College Football Classic, set to be played Aug. 27, 2022, at Aviva Stadium. Nebraska had been scheduled to open the 2021 season against Illinois in
11:13 AM ET Associated Press Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print PARMA, Italy — Coco Gauff advanced to the semifinals of the Emilia-Romagna Open by beating Amanda Anisimova 6-3, 6-3 on Thursday. The 17-year-old Gauff, who last week reached the Italian Open semifinals for her career-best result on clay, will next face Czech player
11:41 PM ET John Davidson is expected to return to Columbus as president of hockey operations of the Blue Jackets, according to a report. The Columbus Dispatch reported the news, and said an announcement could come as early as Thursday. Davidson and the team did not immediately respond to messages seeking confirmation. Davidson was hired
7:30 AM ET Cris Cyborg‘s foray into boxing seems to be on hold. The women’s MMA legend planned on making her pro boxing debut last year, but that idea was dashed by the pandemic. Now Cyborg is back to focusing on her primary combat sport with an eye toward a pugilistic venture in 2022, she