1:35 PM ET ESPN News Services MADRID — Canada reached its first final in 106 years of playing Davis Cup by beating Russia 2-1 on Saturday. The Canadians will meet host and five-time champion Spain in Sunday’s final. In the decisive doubles match, Canada’s Vasek Pospisil and Denis Shapovalov beat Russia’s Karen Khachanov and Andrey
1:35 PM ET Associated Press MADRID — Canada reached its first Davis Cup final by beating Russia 2-1 on Saturday. In the decisive doubles match, Vasek Pospisil and Denis Shapovalov beat Karen Khachanov and Andrey Rublev 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (5). The Canadians, playing Davis Cup since 1913, will meet in the final against Britain or
8:02 PM ET Charlotte GibsonESPN NAPLES, Fla. — With the largest prize in the history of women’s golf on the line, the leaderboard at the CME Group Tour Championship is stacked. During Saturday’s third round at Tiburon Golf Club, players such as England’s Charley Hull climbed up the board while American Nelly Korda chased South
Nov 23, 2019 Associated Press ST. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga. — A few years removed from battling the full yips, Brendon Todd has a chance to be mentioned alongside Tiger Woods and Dustin Johnson as he goes for a third straight PGA Tour victory. Todd felt like he couldn’t miss Saturday at Sea Island and he
1:44 PM ET Right-hander Jharel Cotton, who returned at the Triple-A level for the Oakland Athletics after missing all of 2018 following Tommy John surgery, has been traded to the Chicago Cubs on Saturday in exchange for cash considerations. Cotton, 27, went 11-10 with a 4.95 ERA in 29 starts for the Athletics over the
Nov 23, 2019 Associated Press MADRID — The International Tennis Federation says France and Serbia have received wild-card entries for the 2020 Davis Cup Finals. They will join the four semifinalists from this year’s inaugural revamp: Britain, Canada, Russia and Spain. Serbia lost to Russia in the quarterfinals, and France was eliminated in the group
6:20 PM GMT Barny Read West Indies white-ball captain Kieron Pollard says it is his will to win that helps drive his franchise cricket career which continues to be littered with success. The 32-year-old allrounder stands on the brink of Abu Dhabi T10 glory after his team Deccan Gladiators made it to Sunday’s final. Pollard
1:04 PM ET The NFL fined Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph $50,000 — more than an entire game check — for his role in last week’s fight with Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett. Rudolph, in the second year of his rookie deal, has a base salary of $658,267, which means his weekly check is
9:56 AM ET Spain’s Jon Rahm carded a spectacular six-under 66 to claim a share of the lead after three rounds at the DP World Tour Championship Saturday and put himself in the driving seat for the season-ending Race to Dubai crown. Rahm’s four birdies on the back nine moved him up to 15 under
9:42 AM ET Road teams continue to dominate the NFL season, going 9-4-1 against the spread (ATS) last week, and are now hitting at a 58% success rate through Thursday’s game. Last week, the road favorites did the heavy lifting by going 5-0 ATS. Entering this week, New England and Dallas were the only two