Month: November 2018

Headquarters of the Mexican Football Federation (Femexfut) in Toluca. Mexican referee Adalid Maganda has begun a hunger strike outside the headquarters of the country’s Football Federation (Femexfut) in protest at his dismissal. After being sacked in April, Maganda attempted to return to his job but did not reach an agreement with the country’s referees commission
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2:50 AM ET The all-female racing series, Formula W, has announced the names of more than 50 drivers who will enter a selection process to claim a place on the 2019 grid. The series will select 18 women to take part in the inaugural season, which will get underway at Hockenheim on May 3 next
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2:17 PM ET Associated Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Fernando Alonso will return to the Rolex 24 Hours at Daytona next year with Wayne Taylor Racing. The two-time Formula One world champion and Kamui Kobayashi, an FIA World Endurance Championship regular, were named co-drivers Tuesday for the twice-round-the-clock endurance race Jan. 26-27 at Daytona International Speedway.
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3:00 AM ET ESPNcricinfo staff Torrential rain and thunderstorms brought havoc to Sydney on Wednesday and washed out the opening day of India’s warm-up match against a Cricket Australia XI, as their preparations for the Test series took a hit. The heaviest rain seen in the city in three years swept in during the early
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11:51 PM ET Associated Press IRVING, Texas — Free agent outfielder Curtis Granderson became the first three-time winner of the Marvin Miller Man of the Year, part of the players’ association’s Players Choice Awards. The 37-year-old Granderson, the winner in 2009 and 2016, split last season between Toronto and Milwaukee. He was followed in the
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11:30 PM ET Kevin SeifertNFL Nation Close ESPN.com national NFL writer ESPN.com NFC North reporter, 2008-2013 Covered Vikings for Minneapolis Star Tribune, 1999-2008 The new Alliance of American Football allocated 32 quarterbacks Tuesday night for its inaugural 2019 season, including former NFL notables Christian Hackenberg, Scott Tolzien and Zach Mettenberger. The league, which begins play
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9:36 PM ET OAKLAND, Calif. — The Golden State Warriors come into Thursday night’s showdown against the Toronto Raptors having won three straight games, with Kevin Durant racking up consecutive 40-point games for the first time in his Warriors career. They are expected to get Stephen Curry back Saturday after the point guard missed nearly
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10:47 PM ET Purdue coach Jeff Brohm met Tuesday with Louisville athletic director Vince Tyra to discuss the Cardinals’ coaching vacancy, sources told ESPN. Brohm, the frontrunner for the Louisville job since Bobby Petrino’s firing on Nov. 11, is expected to give Louisville a decision on Wednesday, a source familiar with the process said. 247
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