5:21 PM ET Alex de Minaur, the youngest player at the next Gen ATP Finals, has stormed into the semifinals undefeated after securing straight sets victory over Taylor Fritz in Milan Thursday. The No.2 seed overcame Fritz, ranked 47 in the ATP rankings, 4-3(8), 4-1, 4-2 to secure his spot in the semifinals Friday. The
Month: November 2018
2:27 AM ET PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers expect running back Le’Veon Bell to report to the team next week, president Art Rooney II said Thursday on Sirius XM radio. Bell, who has missed 10 weeks without signing his $14.5 million franchise tag, must report by Tuesday or he forfeits the 2018 season. Counting the
8:25 AM ET It’s 10 things time: 1. Let’s give Kyle Lowry a signature move It can be hard to pinpoint what makes Lowry great beyond shooting and defense, which admittedly comprise a lot of it. So much of Lowry’s brilliance lives in his bobs and weaves through the nooks and crannies of the game
7:36 PM ET Associated Press PHOENIX — Paul Goydos and Tim Petrovic shot 8-under 63 on Thursday to share the lead in the Charles Schwab Cup Championship, leaving points leader Bernhard Langer seven strokes back in the PGA Tour Champions’ season finale. In sunny, 80-degree conditions at Phoenix Country Club, Langer parred the final nine
7:34 PM ET Cleveland Cavaliers point guard George Hill will miss two weeks with a right shoulder sprain, league sources told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Hill was a late scratch before Wednesday’s 95-86 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder because of a sore right shoulder. First-round pick Collin Sexton filled in for Hill and scored a
7:07 PM ET PITTSBURGH — Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton showed his support for the grieving city of Pittsburgh and his team’s owner by wearing black and gold warm-up cleats with “Hatred Can’t Weaken A City of Steel” on the side. Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger showed his support as well with cleats that said “Stronger
7:48 PM ET METAIRIE, La. — Dez Bryant said he’ll leave it up to Sean Payton whether he plays on Sunday. But the New Orleans Saints‘ new receiver said “that’s what we’re working on” after he completed his first practice with the team on Thursday. “Whatever he has for me, I’m getting myself ready for
6:54 PM ET Peter Della PennaCricket Close Peter Della Penna is an American cricket journalist who also writes for ESPNcricinfo.com and DreamCricket.com. Since 2010, he has penned the USA entry in the Cricket Round the World section of the Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack.Follow Peter on Twitter @PeterDellaPenna Another of USA’s fine generation of cricket stalwarts in southern California
2:06 PM ET The first thing you should know about Scott is that Scott isn’t his real name. Everything else you’re about to read, however, is 100 percent true. Starting with how he opened his email to me. “My name is Scott,” he wrote, “and I am an alcoholic.” He had a normal upbringing, to
7:14 PM ET ESPN News Services A new term for commissioner Rob Manfred is among the items that will be voted on by MLB owners when they meet next week in Atlanta, a source told The Associated Press on Thursday. The source told The Associated Press that the new term for Manfred, who was elected