Month: September 2018

12:22 AM ET Associated Press LOS ANGELES — Manny Machado slugged a three-run homer on his bobblehead night to highlight a five-run third inning, and the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the San Diego Padres 7-1 on Saturday night. Machado’s homer was one of three by the Dodgers in the game, giving them a National League-leading
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12:23 AM ET Associated Press TOKYO — Fourth-seeded Karolina Pliskova beat Naomi Osaka 6-4, 6-4 on Sunday to win the Pan Pacific Open and deny the U.S. Open Champion a win in her home country. Osaka, who upset Serena Williams in the final in New York, hadn’t dropped a set before Sunday’s final and was
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12:54 AM ET CHICAGO — If there wasn’t enough riding on the shoulders of Chicago Cubs MVP candidate Javier Baez before, then there is now, as he’ll take over the full-time shortstop duties while teammate Addison Russell is on administrative leave after he was accused of domestic violence by his ex-wife. Melisa Reidy-Russell detailed allegations
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11:19 PM ET Greg WyshynskiESPN SAN JOSE, Calif. — Erik Karlsson made his debut in front of San Jose Sharks fans on Saturday night. Not as a defenseman, but as a model. The crowd roared as Karlsson skated out in the Sharks’ new third jersey, the “stealth” black-on-black sweater, during the first intermission of their
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9:32 PM ET Nick Parkinson Close •Reports on boxing for ESPN.co.uk, as well as several national newspapers•Has been reporting on British boxing for over 15 years•Appears on BoxNation’s Boxing Matters show LONDON — Anthony Joshua has given Deontay Wilder a deadline of December to agree terms to face him on April 13. The WBA-IBF-WBO world
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