5:04 PM ET Unseeded Jasmine Paolini dominated Alison Riske in a straight-sets win to claim her first WTA Tour title at Zavarovalnica Sava Portoroz in Slovenia on Sunday. World No. 87 Paolini recovered from a double break down in the first set to defeat No. 3 seed Riske 7-6(4), 6-2 in the final as she
5:40 PM ET Brady HendersonESPN SEATTLE — When all else fails, throw it deep to Tyler Lockett. Pretty much everything else the Seattle Seahawks were doing on offense was failing for most of the first half Sunday. But the Russell Wilson-to-Lockett connection has been working well. They hooked up for a 51-yard gain in the
5:50 PM ET When the Arizona Cardinals got the ball with 1:46 left in the second quarter against the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday, they were down six and in their 2-minute offense. A touchdown and extra point would give them the lead with the ball coming their way to start the second half, and Cardinals
4:34 PM ET Denmark teenager Clara Tauson upset reigning champion Jelena Ostapenko 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 in a three-set thriller in two hours and five minutes to claim her second WTA title at the Luxembourg Open on Sunday. Tauson, 18, twice broke Ostapenko’s serve to claim the opening set 6-3. However, the Latvian saved a break
4:40 PM ET NFL NationESPN Week 2 of the 2021 NFL season featured surprise performances and unfortunate injuries across the board. Sam Darnold and the Panthers are now 2-0 after dominating a Saints team that overwhelmed Green Bay in Week 1. The Bills bounced back with a convincing blowout win in Miami, the Rams squeezed
4:29 PM ET GLENDALE, Ariz. — How’s that for a statement? One week after the Minnesota Vikings‘ offense struggled in an overtime loss to the Cincinnati Bengals, plagued by penalties and an inability to run the ball and set up play-action, the team went to the well on its first drive at State Farm Stadium
3:40 PM ET CHICAGO — Chicago Bears linebacker Roquan Smith took full advantage of good position in the fourth quarter against the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday. On third down, Smith was sitting in zone as Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow audibled at the line of scrimmage, looking for a big completion on third down. For a
2:51 PM ET CLEVELAND — Browns wide receiver Jarvis Landry suffered a knee injury on the opening drive Sunday and was ruled out against the Houston Texans. The Browns believe Landry has a sprained MCL. He will undergo further testing, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Landry caught a 9-yard pass on Cleveland’s first snap
3:02 PM ET PITTSBURGH — The Steelers defense took a significant hit in the second quarter when star pass-rusher T.J. Watt exited with a groin injury. He was ruled out after halftime. In addition, Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson suffered an apparent leg injury on the final play of the game, an 11-yard reception from
3:04 PM ET CLEVELAND — Houston Texans quarterback Tyrod Taylor was ruled out of Sunday’s game against the Cleveland Browns with a hamstring injury. He was replaced by rookie quarterback Davis Mills to start the second half. Taylor slowed up as he ran in for a touchdown in the second quarter, but he didn’t miss