Month: June 2018

3:23 PM ET ESPN News Services DENVER — The home of the Denver Broncos will be known as Broncos Stadium at Mile High while the team continues to look for a new naming-rights sponsor. The team announced the temporary name change Wednesday following a vote by the district that oversees the taxpayer-built stadium. The stadium
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2:59 PM ET Associated Press Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print comment HALLE, Germany — Yuichi Sugita of Japan upset third-seeded Dominic Thiem 6-2, 7-5 at the grass-court Gerry Weber Open on Wednesday. The 52nd-ranked Sugita forced 13 break opportunities and took three as he advanced to a quarterfinal against American qualifier Denis Kudla.
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4:27 PM ET Andre SnellingsESPN Deshaun Watson was the starting quarterback for the Houston Texans in six games last season. During those six games, he was by far the best quarterback in fantasy football, putting up numbers that would have challenged for fantasy MVP. However, in early November, he tore his ACL in practice and
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3:22 PM ET NEW YORK — Deandre Ayton was asked Wednesday to define what success in the NBA looks like to him. “Definitely getting to my second contract; that’s my success,” Ayton said at media availability for top lottery picks. Ayton, a 7-foot-1 big man from Arizona, is widely expected to be the top player
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1:57 PM ET Four days after hitting a moving ball at the U.S. Open, which cost him a two-stroke penalty and ignited a firestorm of criticism over his handling of the situation, Phil Mickelson on Wednesday apologized for his actions. “I know this should’ve come sooner, but it’s taken me a few days to calm
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1:34 PM ET Associated Press Hall of Fame golfer Hubert Green, who won a U.S. Open playing portions of the final round despite a threat against his life, has died. He was 71. Green won the 1977 U.S. Open and the 1985 PGA Championship in a career that included 19 PGA Tour victories and four
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Jun 20, 2018 Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Defensive lineman Rutger Reitmaier has received a waiver from the NCAA that enables the transfer from Oregon to play for Vanderbilt this fall. School officials announced Wednesday that the NCAA had granted a waiver for Reitmaier. Reitmaier, who is from Nashville, initially signed with Oregon and participated
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