1:46 PM ET Associated Press ATHENS, Ga. — Georgia coach Kirby Smart has apologized for using an expletive after his team’s victory over Auburn, which sent the No. 4 Bulldogs to the Southeastern Conference championship game for the third year in a row. Smart began his regularly scheduled news conference Monday by saying he was
1:29 PM ET Ben Askren announced his retirement from the UFC on Monday, just a little more than a year after joining the promotion with considerable fanfare. “I’m retiring from the sport of MMA,” Askren said on Ariel Helwani’s MMA Show. “Frankly, I’m retiring from everything.” Askren, who said he needs a hip replacement, was
12:20 PM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — Derek Jeter is among 18 newcomers on the 2020 Hall of Fame ballot. He is likely to be an overwhelming choice to join former New York Yankees teammate Mariano Rivera in Cooperstown after the reliever last year became the first unanimous pick by the Baseball Writers’ Association
12:00 PM GMT Saracens will not appeal against Premiership Rugby’s ruling that the club breached the league’s salary cap, meaning they will be docked 35 points in this season’s league table and be required to pay a £5.3 million fine. The back-to-back Premiership champions and reigning European champions now drop to the bottom of the
10:42 AM ET The upcoming India-Pakistan Davis Cup tie, originally scheduled in Islamabad, will now be played in Nur-Sultan after the International Tennis Federation nominated the Kazakhstan capital to host the matches. Following unrelenting pressure from the All India Tennis Association (AITA), the ITF had on November 4 announced its decision to shift the tie
10:38 AM ET The upcoming India-Pakistan Davis Cup tie, originally scheduled in Islamabad, is now likely to be played in the Kazakhstan capital of Nur-Sultan. Following unrelenting pressure from the All India Tennis Association (AITA), the ITF had on November 4 announced its decision to shift the tie to a neutral venue and gave the
11:09 AM ET SAO PAULO, Brazil — Since Mattia Binotto took the top job at Ferrari at the start of the season, he and his two drivers have made a point of facing the written media together after every race. The PR message was simple: whatever happens on track, we leave each round of the
11:09 AM ET SAO PAULO, Brazil — Since Mattia Binotto took the top job at Ferrari at the start of the season, he and his two drivers have made a point of facing the written media together after every race. The PR message was simple: whatever happens on track, we leave each round of the
10:37 AM ET Suspended Miami Heat guard Dion Waiters is in Syracuse to “try to find solutions” by talking with Jim Boeheim, his college coach. Waiters was suspended without pay for 10 games earlier this month for conduct detrimental to the team after an incident on the team charter. It is his second suspension of
10:28 AM ET They say good things come to those who wait — McLaren’s Carlos Sainz found that out at the Brazilian Grand Prix, as he celebrated his maiden Formula One podium several hours after the actual ceremony had taken place. Sainz’s spot on the post-race podium was taken by reigning world champion Lewis Hamilton,