Month: July 2018

7:40 PM ET BEREA, Ohio — On the fourth day of Cleveland Browns training camp, Baker Mayfield gave his coach reason for praise. “Baker Mayfield has been everything I thought a quarterback should be for our organization thus far,” coach Hue Jackson said after an impressive day of practice from the first overall pick in
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7:32 PM ET ESPN News Services ATLANTA — Atlanta Braves pitcher Sean Newcomb says he “regrets” posting a series of offensive tweets that surfaced during his near-no-hitter Sunday afternoon against the Los Angeles Dodgers. The tweets were sent in 2011 and 2012, when Newcomb was 18. One tweet included a racial epithet that was part
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7:29 PM ET Associated Press ATLANTA — John Isner won the BB&T Atlanta Open for the fifth time in six years Sunday, beating fellow American Ryan Harrison in the final for the second straight year. As far as John Isner is concerned, his Wimbledon semifinal loss never happened. It’s time to move on. The top-seeded
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7:33 PM ET Bob PockrassNASCAR Close • NASCAR writer for ESPN.com• 2009, 2013 NMPA Writer of the Year• More than 25 years experience covering motorsports LONG POND, Pa. — Daniel Suarez has somewhat impatiently waited for the NASCAR Cup Series races where he would run amid the leaders all day. That still didn’t happen Sunday at Pocono Raceway.
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6:22 PM ET Georgia continued its streak of landing top running backs on Sunday, when No. 20-ranked John Emery committed to the Dawgs. Emory is the No. 2-ranked running back in the class, and he gives Georgia 12 ESPN 300 commitments in the 2019 class. This commitment comes in a class after the Georgia staff
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3:44 PM ET Associated Press ST. ANDREWS, Scotland — Miguel Angel Jimenez won the Senior Open Championship on Sunday, edging defending champion Bernhard Langer by one shot. Jimenez dropped only 1 stroke en route to a final round 3-under 69 and ended on 12-under 276 at the historic Old Course. The Spaniard played the sort
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3:45 PM ET Iowa offensive tackle Tristan Wirfs was ticketed early Sunday for driving while intoxicated. Wirfs started eight games as a true freshman in 2017 and was listed as the Hawkeyes’ No. 1 right tackle to enter preseason camp, which opens this week. He was stopped by police early Sunday morning in Iowa City
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