Month: July 2018

8:08 PM ET Mitchell Lamb SATURDAY’S BEST Morphettville Race 6 No.7 Sunlight (Luke Currie) – $2.60 I can fully appreciate that there’s been a long, long list of outstanding two-year-olds who, for whatever reason, didn’t reach the same heights once they turned three, especially the really early, highly precocious ones. Sunlight fits that profile to
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7:38 PM ET Associated Press MONTREAL — For sale: hockey great Mario Lemieux‘s 50-room Quebec summer home. The price of the 6-year-old chateau-style Mont-Tremblant residence: $21,999,066, the last few dollars an ode to Lemieux’s famous No. 66. Realtor Michel Naud said the asking price was strategic as the Pittsburgh Penguins owner knew putting the property
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7:10 PM ET Associated Press ATLANTA — Marcos Baghdatis beat fifth-seeded Frances Tiafoe 7-5, 6-1 on Thursday in the BB&T Atlanta Open to set up a quarterfinal match against fourth-seeded Matthew Ebden. The 33-year-old Baghdatis, from Cyprus, has won two straight matches at Atlantic Station after losing seven of his previous eight. “It’s been a
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6:45 PM ET Associated Press OAKVILLE, Ontario — Robert Garrigus made a birdie after a rock saved his ball from water and had a one-stroke lead at 9-under 63 when first-round play in the RBC Canadian Open was suspended Thursday because of high wind and potential lightning strikes. “Hit it right in the middle of
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6:24 PM ET Associated Press HELENA, Mont. — Longtime Carroll College football coach Bob Petrino Sr., the father of Louisville football coach Bobby Petrino and Idaho coach Paul Petrino, has died at his home in Montana. He was 81. The Carroll athletic department said Petrino died Thursday in Helena. A cause of death was not
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5:29 PM ET American Tiffany Joh shot a 9-under-par 62 to take a four-shot lead after the first day at the Ladies Scottish Open. Joh, 31, carded nine birdies in a flawless opening round Thursday to set a women’s course record at Gullane. “I pretty much kept it in play and putted amazing,” Joh told
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5:12 PM ET Bob PockrassNASCAR Close • NASCAR writer for ESPN.com• 2009, 2013 NMPA Writer of the Year• More than 25 years experience covering motorsports Talladega Superspeedway will overhaul its garage area to turn it into a gathering zone for fans with views of the teams as they work on their cars. The track will put a 35,000-square-foot
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3:45 PM BST Having gone from part-time nightclub bouncer to an All Blacks jersey in a few months, prop Karl Tu’inukuafe knows a good deal more about life outside rugby than the young talents who typically travel New Zealand’s elite pathways to the big-time. And that life experience was just one of qualities that proved
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