10:41 AM ET ESPN staff Christian Horner now rates Daniel Ricciardo as Formula One’s best overtaker but admits he once had his reservations about the Australian’s ability to go wheel to wheel with rivals. Ricciardo will move to Renault 2019 but in his five seasons with Red Bull has made decisive race-winning moves his trademark,
Month: December 2018
10:29 AM GMT Edinburgh head coach Richard Cockerill has said the England job can be “a hiding to nothing” amid speculation he could succeed Eddie Jones. A number of names, including Warren Gatland and Stuart Lancaster, have been linked to the position since interim RFU chief executive Nigel Melville told reporters that the search to
9:14 AM ET The return of Stephen Curry, along with back-to-back losses by the Toronto Raptors, were all the Golden State Warriors needed to regain the No. 1 spot in our NBA Power Rankings. But the battle for the top spot will get even more interesting starting Wednesday night, when the Raptors visit a healthy
10:05 AM ET Which player has been the biggest surprise in a good way this season? Greg Wyshynski, senior NHL writer: I didn’t think Max Domi was a 30-goal scorer. He’s on pace for 36 goals. I didn’t think Max Domi was a point-per-game player. He has 31 in his first 30 games of this
7:00 AM ET GREATER MANCHESTER, England — Rocky Fielding was only five minutes late at the gym when he walked in on his own, carrying his bag and clutching two brand new pairs of sparring gloves and making apologies when none were needed. “I had to do the nursery run and then go to the
8:00 AM ET Brady HendersonESPN RENTON, Wash. — Pete Carroll was laughing when he said it, but he wasn’t joking. The Seattle Seahawks‘ head coach was asked what he remembers about the scouting of David Moore, the second-year wide receiver from Division II East Central University. “The first thing I remember is the film was
8:47 AM ET EAGAN, Minn. — The Minnesota Vikings‘ brain trust — coach Mike Zimmer, offensive coordinator John DeFilippo, quarterbacks coach Kevin Stefanski, general manager Rick Spielman, assistant GM George Paton and VP of football operations Rob Brzezinski — spent two days in February poring over film of all three Vikings quarterbacks from 2017 and
8:16 AM ET MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — There was a disconnect between what some New England Patriots players said about the crazy final play in their 34-33 loss to the Miami Dolphins, and how the coaching staff approached it personnel-wise. It sparked an obvious question: Why was Rob Gronkowski on the field as the last
8:00 AM ET MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — In a rivalry that has spanned 104 regular-season games, the Miami Dolphins and New England Patriots never had a moment like Sunday. The Wildcat explosion a decade ago was a shocking result, but this year’s stunner came in just 17 seconds of real time, on a 69-yard touchdown
8:04 AM GMT Maro Itoje is expected to be fit for the start of the Six Nations in February after Saracens’ director of rugby Mark McCall said the England forward does not need surgery to repair a knee injury. Itoje, 24, was injured at England’s training camp in Portugal before the start of the November