2:00 PM ET PARIS, France – As his ball sank to the bottom of the lake, Phil Mickelson took his hat off and conceded the 16th hole and match to Francesco Molinari, then bedlam ensued at Le Golf National. From Tommy Fleetwood’s victory lap to Ian Poulter’s wardrobe change, Team Europe heartily celebrated its victory
1:32 PM ET Team Europe easily beat Team USA on Sunday in the Ryder Cup, and it didn’t take long for the celebrations to begin. There were tears, cheers … and post-box impersonations. Tommy Fleetwood Always the fan favorite, and one half of Europe’s best pairing with Francesco Molinari, Fleetwood took over the crowd after
2:34 PM ET Mitchell Trubisky had little trouble against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense in the first half on Sunday at Soldier Field, throwing five touchdown passes. This from the second-year quarterback who only had one two-touchdown pass game in his career heading into the day. The Bears got creative with Trubisky’s fifth TD. Lined
3:36 PM ET ESPN staff PARIS — Europe entered the final day of the Ryder Cup with a four-point lead. On Sunday, in singles, it continued its long streak of dominance at home, defeating the Americans. Here’s how it all went down: SCORE: EUROPE 17½, UNITED STATES 10½ ESPN Senior Writer The best TEAM won
2:42 PM ET Associated Press SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France — Payback belongs to Europe, and so does the Ryder Cup. Two years after the Americans thought they had their Ryder Cup problems figured out, Europe reminded them Sunday why it practically has owned this shiny gold trophy for the past quarter century. The Open champion Francesco Molinari
1:50 PM ET PARIS — When the Ryder Cup comes to Whistling Straits in 2020, Phil Mickelson will be 50 years old. Tiger Woods will be 44. It’s quite possible they will once again be players on the American Ryder Cup team. Maybe they’ll qualify on points, or maybe their good friend Steve Stricker, the
1:57 PM ET ARLINGTON, Texas — Detroit Lions wide receiver Golden Tate did what he does best in the first quarter Sunday. He took a small play, shook defenders along the sideline and turned it into a massive one. And did it with his own style of swagger as well, creating a little bit of
2:36 PM ET SOCHI, Russia — Team orders are an unfortunate part of Formula One but Mercedes’ use of them at the Russian Grand Prix was entirely justified. Even Sebastian Vettel — the driver who arguably lost more from the decision than Valtteri Bottas — said as much after being dealt another hammer blow to
1:27 PM ET Although his Russian Grand Prix only lasted four laps before he retired with a brake issue on his Toro Rosso, Pierre Gasly said he experienced a “really scary” moment when his visor was struck by a piece of debris on the opening lap. Gasly was following Daniel Ricciardo, who sustained front wing
12:35 PM ET Associated Press BEIJING — Top-ranked Simona Halep retired Sunday from her first-round match at the China Open. Halep lost the first set 6-1 to Tunisia’s Ons Jabeur before retiring with a back injury. She also had back problems at last week’s Wuhan Open. It’s the fourth straight loss for the defending French