1:16 AM ET MILWAUKEE — The Chicago Cubs‘ offense insulated itself from any potential bullpen meltdowns by scoring early and late in the team’s 14-8 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday, snapping a six-game losing skid in the process. It would be an understatement to say the Cubs needed the victory. “In the infamous
Month: April 2019
Pep Guardiola says Manchester City will fight to the very end to try and win the quadruple, but stressed how it would take a miracle to accomplish. ESPN FC’s Steve Nicol delves into the latest transfer rumours surrounding Raphael Varane, Gabriel Jesus, Toby Alderweireld and plenty more. LONDON, England — Benjamin Mendy has said he
8:55 AM ET AP Photo/Richard Shiro College football spring games are in full swing now, with defending champ Clemson, plus LSU and USC highlighting this past weekend’s action. Here are some early overreactions and takeaways from Saturday’s top games: Clemson Tigers This won’t come as a shock, but it’s still worth noting: Clemson’s offense is
12:38 AM ET ESPN News Services PHOENIX — Carson Kelly drilled a single into the left field corner, scoring Nick Ahmed with two outs in the ninth inning to lift the Arizona Diamondbacks over the struggling Boston Red Sox 5-4 Saturday night. Boston dropped its third straight and fell to 2-8 overall, matching its worst
ESPN FC’s Paul Mariner delves into the latest transfer rumours surrounding David De Gea, Callum Hudson-Odoi, Adrien Rabiot and more in Transfer Rater. The transfer window for Europe’s biggest clubs is closed, but click here for all the deals. Transfer Talk will continue to scour the world’s media and set correspondents loose to see what’s
12:44 AM ET ESPN News Services CALGARY, Alberta — Edmonton Oilers star Connor McDavid injured his left leg and left Saturday night’s season-ending 3-1 win against the Calgary Flames after colliding with the net. The team said after the game that X-rays were negative. McDavid will undergo an MRI upon returning to Edmonton. McDavid fell
12:45 AM ET Associated Press MONTREAL — Longtime Canadian broadcaster Bob Cole has always said the focus should be on the players — not him. There was little chance of that on Saturday night. The play-by-play man called his last game for “Hockey Night in Canada” to cap a 50-year run behind the microphone. The
1:36 AM ET Associated Press HUMBOLDT, Saskatchewan — After prayers and songs filled the Saskatchewan hockey arena, Carol Brons spoke as a grieving mother. Her daughter was one of 16 people who died when the Humboldt Broncos junior hockey team bus collided with a semi at a rural intersection. Thirteen others were injured. Brons spoke
1:52 AM ET BALTIMORE — In an emptying clubhouse just after a spring-training game last month, Aaron Judge offered a glimpse into the mid-game, mid-at-bat adjustments he anticipated making once the regular season began. Specifically, the New York Yankees right fielder was sharing in a one-on-one conversation the reasons he wanted to test out his
In a bizarre sequence of events, Eric Choupo-Moting prevented his own teammate’s shot from going in by stopping it on the goal line. Paris Saint-Germain will have to wait for at least one more week to seal their eighth Ligue 1 title after a 2-2 draw at home to Strasbourg on Sunday. Lille’s 1-1 draw