1:23 PM ET MANAMA, Bahrain — Fernando Alonso was genuinely impressed by the performance of seven-time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson when the two drivers swapped rides at the Bahrain International Circuit on Monday. Fernando Alonso is leaving F1 with just two world titles to his name and he only has himself to blame. Ahead of
1:41 PM ET CLEMSON, S.C. — Clemson defensive coordinator Brent Venables said he’s spoken with Texas Tech athletics director Kirby Hocutt, but said he’s not actively pursuing the Red Raiders head-coaching job. Venables and Hocutt were college teammates at Kansas State, where both were linebackers. They’ve been close friends since, and that relationship has put
1:24 PM ET Associated Press MONTREAL — The Canadiens have placed defenseman Karl Alzner on waivers. The 30-year-old has an assist in eight games this season. He had a goal and 11 points in 82 games with Montreal last season after signing a five-year, $23.125 million deal in the 2017 offseason. The move comes as
Monday marks another star-studded edition of Ariel Helwani’s MMA Show. The show, aired live on Twitter, will feature current and former champions, as well as multiple rising stars in the sport. Following the show, the entirety can be viewed on ESPN’s YouTube page and listened to via the ESPN podcast center. Here’s the lineup: •
1:41 PM ET Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones reiterated his stance that he “never cheated the sport” during an appearance on ESPN’s “First Take” on Monday. “I’ve been able to do great things in this sport,” Jones said. “Unfortunately I had a hiccup with this steroid situation. I’m grateful [the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency]
1:24 PM ET Michigan Wolverines junior defensive lineman Rashan Gary announced Monday he will forego his senior season to enter the 2019 NFL draft. Gary, a third-year player, would still have one more year of eligibility after this season, but decided not to pass up a projected first-round ranking in the upcoming draft. He is
1:00 PM ET ESPNcricinfo staff Yasir Shah has only just recuperated from a hipbone injury, and is feeling his way back in since returning to full fitness after the series against Australia. Here in Dubai, with Pakistan needing to lift their game by several notches to level the series, he quickly understood the need to
shares © Associated Press England have shown they can no longer be considered “a one-trick pony” who can only win at home, according to their captain, Joe Root. While they have long had a strong reputation at home, where their seamers are often able to exploit helpful conditions and a Duke’s ball, England’s results
12:00 PM ET INDIANAPOLIS — On one play and on one throw on the final drive Sunday, Andrew Luck was vintage Andrew Luck, showing his ability to make something out of nothing to keep the Indianapolis Colts‘ playoff hopes alive. There aren’t many quarterbacks in the NFL who can make the play Luck made against
12:00 PM ET CINCINNATI — Baker Mayfield is setting all kinds of standards for himself as he plows through his rookie season with the Cleveland Browns. For the second game in a row, Mayfield was not sacked and did not throw an interception. In Sunday’s victory over Cincinnati, he threw four touchdown passes; in the