3:32 PM ET Cristiano Ronaldo became the second male player to score 100 international goals after he scored a wonderful free kick in Portugal‘s Nations League match against Sweden on Tuesday. Ronaldo sits second in the all-time list of leading international scorers behind Iran‘s Ali Daei, who scored 109 in his career. Daei, who played
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2:30 PM ET TAMPA, Fla. — Tampa Bay Buccaneers new running back Leonard Fournette said Tuesday that after facing stacked boxes every Sunday with the Jacksonville Jaguars, he’s looking forward to not being the focal point of an offense, one that has six-time Super Bowl winner Tom Brady as its quarterback. “For the first time
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2:58 PM ET The Chicago Bears placed starting kicker Eddy Pineiro on injured reserve with a groin injury, the team announced on Tuesday. Veteran Cairo Santos – currently on Chicago’s practice squad – will kick in Week 1 vs. the Detroit Lions, sources tell ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter. Pineiro, who kicked in all 16
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1:36 PM ET The Cleveland Browns have signed running back Kareem Hunt to a two-year extension, a source told ESPN. The extension is worth $13.25 million, including $8.5 million guaranteed. In March, Hunt signed a second-round tender to stay in Cleveland. He will now be under contract with the Browns for the next three seasons.
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12:54 PM ET DeAndre Hopkins has his deal, and the Arizona Cardinals have their star wide receiver for the foreseeable future. The Cardinals and Hopkins agreed to a two-year extension worth $54.5 million with $42.5 million guaranteed, a source confirmed to ESPN. The deal keeps Hopkins in Arizona for five years — through the 2024
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2:00 PM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — American Jennifer Brady said she was nervous at the start of her first career Grand Slam quarterfinal, but it didn’t show. Brady notched the biggest victory yet in her breakout run at the US Open, beating Yulia Putintseva of Kazakhstan on Tuesday, 6-3, 6-2. Seeded 28th, Brady
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1:55 PM ET Steve KimESPN The World Boxing Super Series cruiserweight finals between Yuniel Dorticos and Mairis Briedis has been rescheduled for Sept. 26 at the Plazamedia broadcasting centre in Munich, Germany, according to Kalle Sauerland, chief boxing officer for the WBSS. The fight, which matches ESPN’s top two rated cruiserweights, has been postponed twice
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2:07 PM ET Temple‘s season opener at Navy has been moved from Sept. 26 to Oct. 10 because COVID-19 restrictions in the city of Philadelphia have limited the Owls from properly preparing to play a game, coach Rod Carey said Tuesday morning. Because Philadelphia had limited groups to no more than 50 people, last week
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12:04 PM ET Associated Press ILE DE RE, France — Tour de France riders passed coronavirus tests to confirm their good health only to endure numerous crashes along the Atlantic coastline when the race resumed on Tuesday. Sprinter Sam Bennett prevailed ahead of Caleb Ewan to post his first Tour stage win, while Primoz Roglic
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