3:05 PM ET Associated Press BERN, Switzerland — Juan Martin del Potro had surgery on his right knee Wednesday, the third operation for the 2009 US Open champion since getting injured two years ago. His management team tweeted the news, saying del Potro had tested his knee on a court in Argentina “in recent months”
2:36 PM ET The Arizona Coyotes will forfeit their 2020 second-round pick and 2021 first-round pick for violating the NHL’s combine testing policy, the league announced Wednesday. The punishment was determined by commissioner Gary Bettman, who held an Aug. 6 hearing that included testimony from Coyotes and NHL representatives. The Coyotes were accused of conducting
7:00 AM ET Editor’s note: This story about college football’s bulldog mascots was originally published on Jan. 22, 2020. Wednesday, Aug. 26 is National Dog Day. LOW TO THE ground and panting, Bully XXI sways hip to hip down the Mississippi State sideline. After four years on the job, the English bulldog is used to
1:41 PM ET Jeremy WillisESPN.com It’s National Dog Day. Seven college football teams have dog-related nicknames and more have dog mascots. However, no major league teams in America have dogs for nicknames. There are Timberwolves and Coyotes but, since we’re dog-lovers, we know those are different members of the Canis genus. The closest you get
11:07 AM ET Tristan H. Cockcroft In a season that has thus far been filled with injuries, fantasy baseball managers are surely seeking a bunch of replacements on the waiver wire. Here are three players well worth adding in ESPN leagues: Ian Anderson, SP, Atlanta Braves 1 Related While 2020 has been a season rich
9:28 AM ET Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Mackensie Alexander, who left the team Tuesday after his father was reported missing, has been arrested in Florida on one count of battery. Alexander was arrested Tuesday by the Collier County Sheriff’s Office, according to jail records. Alexander, 26, was in custody as of Wednesday morning. An arrest report
12:28 AM IST Either side of the rain, which cut St. Lucia Zouks’ innings to 17.1 overs and left Trinbago Knight Riders only nine overs to bat, the Bravo brothers took the match by its collar and ensured a comfortable Knight Riders victory. Dwayne Bravo took his 500th T20 wicket en route to extraordinary figures
7:53 AM ET Rodrigo Faez Moises Llorens Manchester City are weighing up offering Lionel Messi a long-term contract that would see him move to MLS partner club New York City FC after three years in the Premier League, several sources have told ESPN. They could also offer Messi the chance to become an ambassador for
10:22 AM ET Tiger Woods is attempting to play back-to-back events for the first time this year, hoping to make next week’s 30-man Tour Championship field — which would mean three straight tournaments for the first time since 2018. It is not an easy task, as lack of play and so-so results in 2020 have
5:55 AM ET Tim Tszyu has announced himself to the boxing world with a stunning performance in Townsville, dominating Aussie icon Jeff Horn to remain undefeated. The 25-year-old, son of Kostya, put on an absolute masterclass, bossing Horn for eight rounds before the former welterweight world champion threw in the towel. The win sees Tszyu