1:46 PM ET Associated Press MADRID — Iga Swiatek continued to make it look easy at the Madrid Open, reaching the round of 16 with a comfortable 6-3, 6-2 win over Bernarda Pera on Sunday. The world No. 1 conceded only one break point and converted on four of the 13 that she earned against
11:30 AM ET LONDON — Manchester City went top of the Premier League for the first time since February with a hard-fought 2-1 win at Fulham on Sunday. Erling Haaland scored his 50th goal of the season in converting a third-minute penalty as the visitors established control early, only for Carlos Vinicius to equalise against
12:30 PM ET BOSTON — The Boston Bruins have everything to lose in Game 7 against the Florida Panthers on Sunday night. Foremost, a loss would mean elimination from the Stanley Cup playoffs. But a first-round ousting would also make their record-shattering regular season just another footnote in the NHL’s “Presidents’ Trophy curse” file. Further,
Gloucestershire 248 (Hammond 87*, McAndrew 5-63) and 121 for 4 (van Buuren 55*, Hunt 3-36) drew with Sussex 455 for 5 dec (Pujara 151, Coles 74, Alsop 67) The weather was the only winner in the rain-ruined LV= County Championship match between Gloucestershire and Sussex at Bristol, which ended in a predictable draw. Only 41.2
12:49 PM ET Michigan State quarterback Payton Thorne has entered the transfer portal after two seasons as the Spartans’ starting quarterback. He is entering as a graduate transfer and will be a redshirt senior in 2023. Thorne has thrown for 6,494 yards, 49 touchdowns and 24 interceptions in his Michigan State career. In the 2021
11:07 AM ET Associated Press DOVER, Del. — Rain has postponed the NASCAR Cup Series race scheduled for Sunday at Dover Motor Speedway until Monday. The race will start at noon ET at the Monster Mile. This is the second straight year Dover’s only Cup race was postponed because of rain. Dover will hold a
11:34 AM ET The NFL is targeting May 11 as the date to release its 2023 schedule, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Sunday. Commissioner Roger Goodell and scheduling czar Howard Katz will meet Monday as they continue to try to finalize the schedule. They gained more clarity for that task — particularly in scheduling
10:25 AM ET Former Jackson State coach Deion Sanders tweeted Saturday that he is “ashamed” of 31 NFL teams after Isaiah Bolden was the lone HBCU player drafted this year. Bolden, a cornerback and returner for Jackson State, was selected by the New England Patriots in the seventh round (245th overall) on Saturday. Sanders, now
7:34 AM ET Adriana Garcia Lionel Messi would be “welcomed with open arms” if he decides to return to LaLiga, according to the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) president Luis Rubiales. Messi, 35, is out of contract with Paris Saint-Germain at the end of the season and has not yet agreed an extension with the
6:46 AM ET Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp said he feels sympathy for Chelsea amid the London club’s disappointing season, but added that “it is good to see” that their prodigious investment has not equated to positive results. The club have made 18 signings since Todd Boehly took over last summer, including the record-breaking acquisition of