Month: October 2018

8:31 PM ET Alabama opened as a two-touchdown favorite over LSU in a prime-time SEC showdown in Death Valley that highlights a Saturday with major college football playoff implications. Caesars Palace installed the Crimson Tide as 14.5-point road favorites over the Tigers, who haven’t been this big of home underdogs since 1999. LSU was a
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8:40 PM ET Associated Press THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — Scott Parel won the Invesco QQQ Championship on Sunday, taking the PGA Tour Champions playoff event for his second victory in two months. Parel shot a 4-under 68, parring the final five holes at Sherwood Country Club to hold off Paul Goydos by a stroke. Parel
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8:17 PM ET OKLAHOMA CITY — Steven Adams was a late scratch from the starting lineup for the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday, after he experienced some tightness in his left calf during pregame warm-ups. Adams left the floor to get checked and treated, and his availability to return is in question. Nerlens Noel started
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8:30 PM ET Two-time Olympic medalist Jessica Mendoza was voted into the National Softball Hall of Fame in Oklahoma City on Sunday. She will be part of the 2019 class. Mendoza, an analyst on ESPN’s Sunday Night Baseball, won gold (2004) and silver (2008) medals with Team USA at the Olympics. She also is a
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8:19 PM ET Bob PockrassNASCAR Close • NASCAR writer for ESPN.com• 2009, 2013 NMPA Writer of the Year• More than 25 years experience covering motorsports MARTINSVILLE, Va. — Martin Truex Jr. called Joey Logano‘s move in the final turn Sunday at Martinsville Speedway a “cheap shot” and threatened to retaliate against Logano when he gets the chance. “He
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6:36 PM ET Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. — Cameron Champ birdied five of the last six holes to win the Sanderson Farms Championship, recovering for his first PGA Tour victory after giving up a four-shot lead Sunday. The 23-year-old Champ won in his ninth career tour start, closing with a 4-under 68 for a four-stroke
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