1:18 PM ET Associated Press Aaron Stewart was always around golf even when he wasn’t heavily invested. Now he’s involved in ways he never imagined. Stewart, the son of late three-time major champion Payne Stewart, has been appointed tournament director of the Diamond Resorts Tournament of Champions in Orlando, Florida. The event is the season
12:27 PM ET Pittsburgh Steelers running back Jaylen Samuels will be sidelined for approximately a month after having arthroscopic surgery on his knee Monday, coach Mike Tomlin said Tuesday. Samuels, the main backup to starter James Conner, has rushed for 50 yards and also has 13 receptions for 83 yards this season. He also has
12:05 PM ET American teenager Coco Gauff stepped in at the last minute to beat Switzerland’s Stefanie Vogele in straight sets to advance through to the round of 16 at the Linz Open in Austria. Gauff, 15, stepped in for sixth seed Greece’s Maris Sakkari, who withdrew with a wrist injury, to beat Vogele 6-3,
11:37 AM ET The Boston Red Sox began an overhaul of their coaching staff Tuesday, announcing that pitching coach Dana LeVangie has been reassigned to the professional scouting department. LeVangie, 50, who has been with the Red Sox organization since being drafted as a catcher in 1991, was in his second season as pitching coach.
11:46 AM ET Kevin Durant said Tuesday that the New York Knicks can’t rely on their “brand” to land the best players, many of whom don’t even remember the franchise being good. “I think a lot of fans look at the Knicks as a brand and expect these younger players in their lifetime don’t remember
5:06 PM ET RIchard Mann A former strawweight champion and a popular veteran will both aim to get into title contention in Saturday’s UFC Fight Night main event, when Joanna Jedrzejczyk faces Michelle Waterson. Jedrzejczyk will be competing in the UFC for the 13th time, but only for the fourth time without a title on
11:21 AM ET Associated Press SHANGHAI — Roger Federer didn’t face a break point as he won his opening match at the Shanghai Masters on Tuesday, beating Albert Ramos-Vinolas 6-2, 7-6 (5). The second-seeded Federer, who is bidding to win a third Shanghai Masters title, dominated in the first set, but was tested in the
11:08 AM ET ESPNcricinfo staff England Women’s search for a permanent replacement for Mark Robinson could yet result in the appointment of their first female head coach, according to the ECB’s director of women’s cricket, Clare Connor. Speaking at the launch of the ECB’s new £20 million investment into women’s and girls’ cricket, Connor confirmed
10:22 AM ET On Sunday, shortly after Naomi Osaka won the premier, mandatory tournament in Beijing (it’s the last top-tier, regular tour event of the year), she told the WTA podcast that she knew exactly what she wanted to accomplish during the fall Asian swing, declaring: “I had a clear, specific plan of what I
9:26 AM ET British fan favorite David Price will step in on short notice to fight countryman Dereck Chisora, Matchroom Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn announced on Tuesday. The heavyweights will meet on Oct. 26 (DAZN) in the co-feature of the World Boxing Super Series final — the junior welterweight world title unification fight between Regis