2:39 PM ET MEXICO CITY — Rickie Fowler was a victim of golf’s new rules on Friday when he failed to take a proper drop from knee height during the second round of the WGC-Mexico Championship. On his first hole of the day, the par-4 10th at Club de Golf Chapultepec, Fowler shanked his second
2:55 PM GMT Ireland have made four changes but have stuck with a strong side for Sunday’s Six Nations clash with Italy. Sean Cronin has earned his first Six Nations start at hooker in place of Rory Best who is rested, while Dave Kilcoyne also starts in the front row. Jordi Murphy is included in
1:05 PM ET Associated Press DARLINGTON, S.C. — Dale Earnhardt Jr. will race at NASCAR’s track dubbed “Too Tough To Tame.” Earnhardt Jr. announced Friday that he’ll compete at Darlington Raceway’s Xfinity Series race on Aug. 31 during the track’s Southern 500 weekend. Earnhardt Jr. retired from full-time racing in 2017. He ran the Xfinity
11:39 AM ET ESPN News Services Vanderbilt announced on Friday it has extended the contract of head coach Derek Mason. Details of the extension were not disclosed. Mason has led the Commodores for five seasons and is just the second coach in program history to lead Vandy to multiple bowl appearances. Last week, Mason shuffled
3:00 AM ET Lunch: South Africa 10 for 1 (Markram 8*) and 222 lead Sri Lanka 154 (Dickwella 42, Rabada 4-38) by 78 runs Kagiso Rabada and Duanne Olivier cut through Sri Lanka’s middle order and earned South Africa a 68-run first-innings lead in the second Test at St George’s Park. Resuming from an overnight
11:02 AM ET ESPN News Services Minnesota coach P.J. Fleck says he is “saddened” by critical remarks from former coach Jerry Kill suggesting Fleck cares more about himself than his players. Former Gophers football coach Jerry Kill was critical of current coach P.J. Fleck on Tuesday, saying in part that Fleck is “about himself.” Kill,
10:24 AM ET The NHL trade deadline on Feb. 25th is an important date on the annual calendar for a number of reasons, most notably because it ultimately presents one final opportunity for teams to tangibly improve their roster and increase their chances of competing for the Stanley Cup. While the deadline has come and
Feb 21, 2019 The NFL offseason is upon us. Most of the league has spent January thinking about what it’s going to do in the player-acquisition period stretching through the end of April, and while the New England Patriots and Los Angeles Rams are a little behind the pack, I suspect they aren’t too upset
10:21 AM ET UFC Fight Night headliners Thiago Santos and Jan Blachowicz each made weight Friday for their light heavyweight main event in Prague, Czech Republic. A former middleweight, Santos (20-6) checked in at 204 pounds, 2 pounds under the allowable limit for a non-title bout. Blachowicz (23-7) weighed in at 205 pounds. The light
9:52 AM ET UFC strawweight prospect Mackenzie Dern will place her fighting career on hold, as she announced her pregnancy on Friday. Dern, 25, announced the news via Instagram. Dern’s boyfriend, Brazilian surfer Wesley Santos, was tagged in the post. “God makes everything so perfect!” Dern wrote. “I am so happy to be able to