5:19 PM ET Associated Press BRAINTREE, Mass. — A Massachusetts great-grandfather has won a $100,000 lottery prize by picking the jersey numbers of five members of the World Series-winning Boston Red Sox. The lottery said in a statement that 84-year-old Jim Aylward Jr., of Templeton, won the prize in Monday’s Mass Cash drawing using the
Month: November 2018
5:00 PM GMT ESPN staff Can Warren Gatland’s Wales finally beat Australia? And is Italy-Georgia the match of the weekend? ESPN assesses the biggest talking points and players to watch. England vs New Zealand Saturday 3:00 p.m. (GMT), Twickenham, London England Player to Watch: Owen Farrell. It’s been talked and dissected to death, but ultimately
5:07 PM ET DENVER — Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone would probably fight on every single UFC card if he could — but there is something perfect about him fighting on this next one. The UFC will celebrate its 25th anniversary at UFC Fight Night on Saturday, inside Pepsi Center. The location of the event is nod
4:51 PM ET Associated Press BUFFALO, N.Y. — The harassment trial of former Ottawa Senators assistant general manager Randy Lee has been rescheduled for Dec. 20. The nonjury trial was to have begun Friday in Buffalo City Court. Every season, a few teams sitting near the bottom in November turn it around to make the
4:38 PM ET FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Injured quarterback Sam Darnold won’t start Sunday for the New York Jets, but the struggling rookie will return to the starting lineup as soon as his strained right foot is healed, coach Todd Bowles said Thursday. Perhaps trying to defuse a potential controversy, Bowles said he will return
4:33 PM ET CARLSBAD, Calif. — Major League baseball is continuing to take a hard look at the use of technology in order to steal signs during games, according to MLB deputy commissioner Dan Halem. This winter will help determine if they expand in-game security. “The real issue here is giving clubs comfort that other
The Federation of Uganda Football Associations have banned three match officials after they were found guilty of mishandling a Premier League game between Express FC and defending champions Vipers SC. The Premier League game played on November 7 at the Mutesa II Stadium ended 1-1, but was mired in controversy. Express FC scored the first
Danny Welbeck was stretchered off with a leg injury on Thursday. LONDON — Arsenal fear Danny Welbeck has broken his ankle, Unai Emery confirmed, as the England striker looks set for another lengthy injury layoff. Welbeck was carried off the pitch with an oxygen mask over his face after landing awkwardly and collapsing in pain
3:40 PM ET Tim Bontemps SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Boston Celtics guard Terry Rozier knew his playing time was going to be cut entering this season because of the return of star Kyrie Irving from knee surgery that knocked him out of last year’s playoffs. And while Rozier’s numbers have dipped to start the year as
3:37 PM GMT LONDON — Amid a complicated relationship with international rugby and a spell out of sight in France lies one simple reason why Chris Ashton is back in the England team to play the All Blacks: his ability to score tries. In these days where props are expected to have the ball-handling skills