6:36 PM ET SAN FRANCISCO — Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green will not play Saturday night against the Charlotte Hornets and is expected to miss at least a ‘few’ more games because of a torn ligament in his left index finger. Green injured the finger during Friday night’s 127-110 loss to the San Antonio
AUSTIN — Valtteri Bottas ensured he can go down fighting in the 2019 championship by securing pole position for the U.S. Grand Prix, where Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton will bid to clinch the title from fifth on the grid. Bottas turned in a clean lap to beat Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel by just 0.02s at the
6:15 PM ET Associated Press FORT WORTH, Texas — Kurt Busch and sponsor Monster Energy have agreed to a multiyear extension to stay with Chip Ganassi Racing. The deal was announced Saturday at Texas Motor Speedway after track president Eddie Gossage had presented the 41-year-old Busch a rocking chair that generally indicates retirement. That was
5:51 PM ET Washington Redskins tight end Jeremy Sprinkle was fined a total of $84,231 for two separate incidents during last week’s game against the Minnesota Vikings. The fine is worth more than two game checks for Sprinkle, who is making $645,000 this season. Sprinkle was fined $56,156 for the first incident and $28,075 for
5:52 PM ET Associated Press SOUTHAMPTON, Bermuda — Harry Higgs rebounded from his first bogey of the week to take a two-stroke lead in the PGA Tour’s inaugural Bermuda Championship. After dropping a stroke on the par-4 14th at hilly Port Royal, Higgs birdied the par-3 16th and par-4 18th on Saturday for his second
6:01 PM ET Associated Press FORT WORTH, Texas — Joey Logano has again arrived at Texas in the middle of a rift with another playoff contender after some short-track shenanigans. It all comes with the defending NASCAR Cup champion trying to lock in a spot for the championship finale. A year ago, Martin Truex Jr.
5:07 PM ET PITTSBURGH — Veteran receiver Donte Moncrief, who was signed by the Steelers in free agency with the hope that he could replace some of the production lost with the departure of Antonio Brown, was waived by the team Saturday. By signing Moncrief, the Steelers likely lost a third-round compensatory pick that they
4:00 PM ET AUSTIN — The owner of the Circuit of the Americas (COTA), home to this weekend’s U.S. Grand Prix, believes F1 risks diluting its product as it pushes ahead with a race “around the parking lot” surrounding Miami’s Hard Rock Stadium. 1 Related The U.S. GP in Austin has become one of the
3:53 PM ET Associated Press DETROIT — Detroit Pistons guard Reggie Jackson is out at least four weeks with a back injury, the team announced Saturday. Jackson, who played the season’s first two games but has missed the past four, has a stress reaction in his lower back. The team announced treatment and rehabilitation is
2:58 PM ET FRISCO, Texas — Unless things change rapidly, the Dallas Cowboys will be without linebacker Leighton Vander Esch for Monday night’s game against the New York Giants, according to sources. Vander Esch suffered a neck injury in the Oct. 20 win against the Philadelphia Eagles and the hope was the bye week would