4:51 PM ET Associated Press BASEL, Switzerland — Stan Wawrinka delighted home fans again at the Swiss Indoors, digging deep to beat Brandon Nakashima 6-4, 5-7, 6-4 in the second round on Thursday after failing to serve out the match in the second set. Two days after a straight-set win over No. 3-ranked Casper Ruud,
5:49 PM ET British No. 1 Cameron Norrie was knocked out of the Vienna Open after losing in straight sets to American Marcos Giron on Thursday. Giron defeated Norrie, world No. 13, 6-3, 6-4 in one hour, 22 minutes to set up a quarterfinal tie against Grigor Dimitrov, who beat beat No. 3 seed Andrey
5:32 PM ET Associated Press Despite feeling unwell, Jordan Smith shot a 9-under 62 Thursday to take a one-stroke lead at the Portugal Masters. The Englishman made seven birdies and a 30-foot eagle in a bogey-free round on a low-scoring opening day at the Dom Pedro Victoria Golf Course. “I’m really happy with the way
5:32 PM ET MEXICO CITY — The budget cap row that has hung over Formula One for the past three races will finally come to a head on Friday, with the FIA set to announce Red Bull’s punishment for breaking last year’s financial regulations. A news conference has been called in Mexico at 11:30 a.m.
4:21 PM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Baker Mayfield, despite being healthy enough to play on Sunday when the Carolina Panthers face the Atlanta Falcons, is accepting his role as the backup to journeyman quarterback PJ Walker. This will be the first time since the first three games of his rookie season with the Cleveland Browns
5:07 PM ET GREEN BAY, Wis. — It’s not getting any easier for Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers‘ floundering offense. Now, he’s going to be without his most trusted and the team’s most productive receiver, Allen Lazard. Lazard said Thursday that he’s likely out for Sunday’s game at the Buffalo Bills because of
4:55 PM ET Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase is expected to miss four to six weeks because of a hip injury, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Thursday. The Bengals star did not practice Thursday and was listed on the team’s injury report with a hip issue. Chase first experienced the issue in the
9:15 AM ET ESPN staff The 2022 NFL trade deadline is approaching, as teams have until 4 p.m. ET on Nov. 1 to make deals. Among the teams that could try to add talent are the Buffalo Bills, who have needs at running back and along the offensive line. The Los Angeles Rams could soon
3:24 PM ET Wisconsin interim coach Jim Leonhard, a candidate for the permanent coaching job, thinks the school will benefit from a decision soon on who will lead the program going forward. Leonhard told SiriusXM’s “Big Ten This Morning” that “bigger conversations are coming soon” about Wisconsin’s permanent coaching role. He’s 2-1 as the Badgers’
1:25 PM ET ESPN News Services Brad Marchand will make his season debut when the Boston Bruins host the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday night. The winger is coming off double hip surgery and is returning approximately one month ahead of schedule. “As soon as it came up that I was going to have the