Month: August 2018

2:20 AM ET Associated Press PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. — Daniel Hillier shot a 4-under 67 on Monday at Pebble Beach to share the lead at 4 under after the first round of stroke play at the U.S. Amateur. Hillier, a 19-year-old from New Zealand, holed out from 110 yards for eagle on the par-5 14th
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12:42 AM ET NEW YORK — Since the beginning of July, the once-dominating Luis Severino has looked like a far different pitcher. Within that six-week stretch, the New York Yankees‘ ace has allowed more runs and home runs than he had in the three months prior. A string of comparatively haggard outings have caused his
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1:18 AM BST The All Blacks insist the haka is as powerful, prestigious and pivotal as ever, claiming Kees Meeuws’ thoughts about the pre-game ritual haven’t been accurately reported. Meeuws suggested the haka had “lost its mana” and “become a showpiece” in The Jersey, a book about the world No.1 rugby side by British journalist
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12:56 AM BST Halfback Will Genia would like to see the Wallabies wear their Indigenous jersey more often, as a nod to all the many different cultures represented in an increasingly cosmopolitan lineup. While Kurtley Beale is the only Indigenous player among the regular starters, Genia, who was born in Papua New Guinea, is one
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10:45 PM ET NAPA, Calif. — Three-time Pro Bowl left tackle Donald Penn has agreed to a restructured contract with the Oakland Raiders, according to numerous reports, after the team requested a pay cut less than a year after giving him a two-year, $21 million extension. Per the NFL Network, it is a “small pay
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11:35 PM ET Fast-rising junior welterweight prospect “Mad Max” Maxim Dadashev will take on a former world titleholder for the second bout in a row when he faces former lightweight titlist Antonio DeMarco on Sept. 14 at the Save Mart Center in Fresno, California, Top Rank announced on Monday. The scheduled 10-round fight will serve
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10:28 PM ET ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh said he’d like to figure out his starting quarterback “sooner rather than later,” but right now he thinks the battle for that job is as competitive as any on the Wolverines’ roster. Ole Miss transfer Shea Patterson and redshirt sophomore Brandon Peters are considered
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9:33 PM ET ESPN News Services MASON, Ohio — Serena Williams bounced back from the most lopsided loss of her career, cruising past Daria Gavrilova 6-1, 6-2 at the Western & Southern Open on Monday. Lucas Pouille beat Andy Murray 6-1, 1-6, 6-4 in the first round of the Western & Southern Open on Monday,
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6:20 PM ET Colorado State football coach Mike Bobo has been hospitalized in Fort Collins, Colorado, and is undergoing further medical evaluation after experiencing numbness in his feet, the school announced in a statement on Monday. Bobo, 44, is scheduled to begin his fourth season with the Rams, who open the season against Hawaii on
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