3:16 PM ET ESPN News Services Cleveland Cavaliers forward Kevin Love underwent surgery Friday on his injured toe and will miss six weeks. The team announced that Love had the procedure, calling it successful, at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City. The surgery was performed by Dr. Martin O’Malley. Love said earlier
3:00 PM ET Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora and a delegation from the Red Sox will take the World Series trophy to his hometown of Caugus, Puerto Rico, on Saturday to celebrate. Cora became the first Puerto Rican manager to win the World Series on Sunday. He draped a Puerto Rican flag over his
3:00 AM ET Toss: New Zealand chose to bat v Pakistan Glenn Phillips rues his dismissal AFP New Zealand have decided to bat after winning the toss in Dubai. In a game his side must win to remain in contention for the series, Kane Williamson had no hesitation about his decision to put runs on the
2:14 PM ET The man who made car noises during the world TV feed of the U.S. Grand Prix has been identified on Twitter. During the broadcast of the race, a man was heard making several “neoww” noises, mimicking the sound of Formula One cars passing by at speed. The moment went viral after the
2:53 PM ET Bob PockrassNASCAR Close • NASCAR writer for ESPN.com• 2009, 2013 NMPA Writer of the Year• More than 25 years experience covering motorsports FORT WORTH, Texas — Two-time Formula 1 champion Fernando Alonso was chatting with seven-time NASCAR Cup series champion Jimmie Johnson in January, and Alonso casually mentioned they should drive each other’s cars. Alonso
2:18 PM ET The Cleveland Indians will listen to trade offers for some of their veteran players this winter as they face the sort of difficult choices that small-market teams must address, according to sources. The Indians will hold on to shortstop Francisco Lindor and MVP candidate Jose Ramirez next season, but they have indicated
2:12 PM ET TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Alabama coach Nick Saban says LSU will be the best team the Crimson Tide have faced this season, particularly on defense, and “it’s not even close.” If anyone can stop Alabama, it might be the LSU defensive coordinator, a methodical strategist who also happens to be the highest-paid assistant
2:03 PM ET EAGAN, Minn. — Dalvin Cook and Stefon Diggs are listed as questionable for the Minnesota Vikings‘ Week 9 game against the Detroit Lions. The wide receiver said he sustained an injury to his ribs in the second quarter of the New Orleans Saints game after catching a 19-yard screen pass and hitting
5:38 PM ET Associated Press PARIS — Novak Djokovic remains on course for a fifth Paris Masters title after beating Marin Cilic 4-6, 6-2, 6-3 to reach the semifinals on Friday. Djokovic, who is guaranteed to take the No. 1 ranking on Monday, struggled on his serve for much of the first set. Cilic had
2:02 PM ET FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — Atlanta Falcons coach Dan Quinn ruled out starting cornerback Robert Alford for Sunday’s game against Washington as Alford recovers from an ankle injury. Quinn also ruled out kicker Matt Bryant, who will miss a second consecutive game due to a right hamstring injury. Rookie Isaiah Oliver will start