Month: August 2018

12:45 AM ET ESPN News Services OTTAWA, Ontario — Johnny Manziel eliminated the interceptions but couldn’t generate enough offense for the Montreal Alouettes in a 24-17 loss to the Ottawa Redblacks on Saturday night. After throwing four first-half interceptions last week in his Montreal debut, Manziel was 16-of-26 for 168 yards without an interception. He
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11:43 PM ET CHICAGO — There is little drama left in the Cleveland Indians‘ quest to repeat as American League Central champions, but their hopes beyond that became somewhat theatrical Saturday when ace Trevor Bauer left his start after being struck by a line drive. Bauer was cruising with a two-hitter against the Chicago White
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2:04 AM BST ESPN staff Wallabies coach Michael Cheika has included uncapped backs Tom Banks and Jack Maddocks in his 28 player Bledisloe Cup squad ahead of next week’s opening Test. Cheika named a trimmed squad on Sunday morning with experienced trio Scott Scio (shoulder), Michael Hooper (hamstring) and Dane Haylett-Petty (knee) all named in
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11:31 PM ET Denver Nuggets guard Isaiah Thomas apologized Saturday night for a video posted on social media in which he called the city of Cleveland “a s—hole.” In the video, Thomas talks about the various cities in which he has played, then makes his comment about Cleveland, adding, “I can see why LeBron left
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10:04 PM ET ST. LOUIS — Here is the difference between Tiger Woods, right now, and the player he was at the start of the season, when this latest comeback attempt seemed promising but also uncertain. The course is so-so, and the weather is hot, so let’s get this over with, right? Wrong. With all
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4:16 AM ET Associated Press TORONTO — Greek teen Stefanos Tsitsipas became the youngest player to beat four straight top-10 players in an event since the ATP World Tour was established in 1990, outlasting Kevin Anderson 6-7 (4), 6-4, 7-6 (7) on Saturday to reach the Rogers Cup final. The 19-year-old Tsitsipas, ranked a career-high
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6:30 PM ET Associated Press TORONTO — Greek teen Stefanos Tsitsipas became the youngest player to beat four straight top-10 players in an event since the ATP World Tour was established in 1990, outlasting Kevin Anderson 6-7 (4), 6-4, 7-6 (7) on Saturday to reach the Rogers Cup final. The 19-year-old Tsitsipas, ranked a career-high
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8:51 PM ET Associated Press ST. LOUIS — Two-time U.S. Open champion Brooks Koepka took a step toward adding a third major to his short list of victories. For the second consecutive major championship, Tiger Woods finds himself in contention entering Sunday after a third-round 66 left him in a tie for sixth at the
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9:32 PM ET ST. LOUIS — The heat was too oppressive, and the course was oh so forgettable. Frankly, everything about this golf tournament in the St. Louis Cardinals’ backyard was supposed to be for the birds. Only good ol’ Midwestern hospitality could save this PGA Championship from itself, along with appreciative, single-day crowds that
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