7:54 PM ET Bob PockrassNASCAR Close • NASCAR writer for ESPN.com• 2009, 2013 NMPA Writer of the Year• More than 25 years experience covering motorsports AVONDALE, Ariz. — Kevin Harvick, racing amid a swirl of controversy over an illegal rear spoiler from a win a week ago at Texas Motor Speedway, didn’t need to win Sunday at ISM
Month: November 2018
6:36 PM ET Tim MacMahon Close ESPN Staff Writer Joined ESPNDallas.com in September 2009 Covers the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas Mavericks Appears regularly on ESPN Dallas 103.3 FM Adrian Wojnarowski HOUSTON — Despite Rockets general manager Daryl Morey declaring that Carmelo Anthony is the target of “unfair speculation,” the franchise is strongly considering cutting ties
6:54 PM ET Malika AndrewsESPN MINNEAPOLIS — In the wake of Jimmy Butler‘s reported trade from Minnesota to Philadelphia, Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns had only praise for his departing teammate. “He’s one hell of a player,” Towns said Sunday. “I don’t know how many Jimmy Butlers there are in the world, so I think he’ll
6:22 PM ET Associated Press Kyle Busch has won for the eighth time this season and set up a head-to-head showdown with Kevin Harvick for NASCAR’s championship. Busch’s win Sunday at ISM Raceway outside of Phoenix tied him with Harvick for most this year in the Cup Series. The two were the most dominant drivers
shares Australia 96 for 1 (Healy 56*) beat Ireland 93 for 6 (Garth 24, Perry 2-12) by nine wickets © International Cricket Council Chances are it may have taken Australia longer to load their kits from the baggage carousel to the team bus than it took to see off Ireland’s small target in Providence.
5:57 PM ET SAO PAULO, Brazil — Mercedes will have the chance to match Ferrari’s record six constructors’ championships in a row next year after wrapping up the 2018 crown at the Brazilian Grand Prix. Ferrari had to out-score Mercedes by 13 points or more to keep the fight alive for the season finale in
4:00 PM ET Exactly two years ago this week, Louisville made its College Football Playoff push. Behind future Heisman Trophy winner Lamar Jackson and a string of blowout victories, the Cards sat at No. 5 in the playoff rankings, with a last-second loss to eventual champion Clemson as its only blemish. Could unheralded, upstart Louisville
5:37 PM ET Associated Press MIAMI — Dwyane Wade says he is going to miss at least another week before returning to the Miami Heat, while ensuring that his wife and newborn daughter are doing well enough for him to resume playing. Wade and his wife, actress Gabrielle Union-Wade, became parents of a daughter born
Nov 12, 2018 Bob PockrassNASCAR Close • NASCAR writer for ESPN.com• 2009, 2013 NMPA Writer of the Year• More than 25 years experience covering motorsports Before the NASCAR Cup Series championship is determined Sunday at Homestead-Miami Speedway, NASCAR will crown its Truck champion Friday and Xfinity Series champion Saturday. Christopher Bell’s seventh Xfinity Series victory of the season
7:01 AM ET Sarah Langs The Rookie of the Year winners will be announced Monday, and the American League has a particularly unique race among the three finalists. It features two players from the same team, Yankees Gleyber Torres and Miguel Andújar, and one player who did two things this year, then got hurt, and