1:28 PM BST Australia coach Michael Cheika may be set to end the Kurtley Beale flyhalf experiment and restore Bernard Foley to the number 10 shirt for Saturday’s Rugby Championship clash with rejuvenated South Africa. Having started the tournament at inside centre, Beale replaced Foley as starting flyhalf for the tight win over the Springboks
1:05 PM ET After sitting on an announcement since their first win in more than a year, the Cleveland Browns made it official that rookie Baker Mayfield will start Sunday against the Oakland Raiders. Browns coach Hue Jackson announced Mayfield as the team’s starter Monday after practice and an opportunity to meet with the No.
1:10 PM ET LANDOVER, Md. — He looks like a younger running back. He keeps passing old ones. The Washington Redskins‘ Adrian Peterson showed once more Sunday that life exists in those 33-year-old legs, enough to provide reminders of his past while postponing rumors of his demise. Take his 41-yard run in the Redskins’ 31-17
12:38 PM ET GLENDALE, Ariz. — The Chicago Bears felt they had a top-10 defense last season. This year, the bar is set much higher — and rightfully so. The driving force behind the Bears’ 2-1 start is the defense, which forced four more turnovers (on four consecutive series in the second half) in Chicago’s
10:00 AM ET PHILADELPHIA — Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz helped pull out a win Sunday against the Indianapolis Colts in his return from major knee injury, and more importantly, he looked healthy doing so. Here are three key moments that defined an emotionally charged day at Lincoln Financial Field. A message in the tunnel Waking
1:06 PM ET Hey, Tiger Woods … you’re fresh off of winning the Tour Championship to end a five-year drought … what are you going to do next? He’s going to Paris, ladies and gentlemen. He and the rest of the 2018 U.S. Ryder Cup team landed at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport on Monday,
1:08 PM ET San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman is expected to miss two to three weeks with a calf strain he suffered in Sunday’s 38-27 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, sources told ESPN. The San Francisco 49ers fear quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo tore the ACL in his left knee late in Sunday’s game, coach
A women’s Ballon d’Or will be won for the first time in its history this year to recognise a player’s exceptional talents at club and international level. A Ballon d’Or for the world’s top female footballer will be awarded alongside the traditional men’s honour this year, France Football announced. The prestigious prize has honoured the best
11:49 AM ET Mike Fish Close ESPN Senior Writer Investigative reporter for ESPN.com 10 years at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Twice nominated for a Pulitzer Prize David Purdum Close ESPN Staff Writer Joined ESPN in 2014 Journalist covering gambling industry since 2008 The major professional sports leagues and the NCAA have jumped into their first full
1:06 PM ET Laver Cup. It’s legit. At least that’s the overarching takeaway from a super-competitive, captivating weekend of tennis featuring the top stars from Europe against those from the rest of the world. Did we mention it was competitive? Here’s how things played out: It all came down to Zverev for Team Europe Team