9:19 AM ET Mark KriegelESPN LAS VEGAS, NV. – For centuries now, fighting has been the Fury family business. A clan of Irish Travellers, the Furys were fighters – the bare-knuckle variety, mostly – the way other families were cobblers or farmers or blacksmiths. They’ve fought in mineshafts and quarries, in pubs and on street
Month: June 2019
7:52 PM ET Roger Martinez scored an outstanding goal as Colombia beat Lionel Messi‘s Argentina 2-0 in a Copa America Group B opener on Saturday that burst into life after a sluggish start. In a match that featured a plethora of stars such as Messi, Sergio Aguero, Radamel Falcao and James Rodriguez, it was Martinez
10:16 PM ET Associated Press DETROIT — Cleveland’s Jake Bauers has hit for the cycle against Detroit. Bauers doubled in the second inning Friday, then singled and tripled during the Indians’ eight-run fourth. He added a two-run homer in the eighth that went an estimated 406 feet to right field. The 23-year-old Bauers became the
3:00 AM ET England 213 for 2 (Root 100*, Bairstow 45) beat West Indies 212 (Pooran 63, Wood 3-18, Archer 3-30) by eight wicketsAs it happened This was supposed to be a 350 meets 350 match. At least 300 versus 300. And, for those who dared hope, 400 from both teams. In the end, the
11:22 PM ET PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. — Tiger Woods missed a short birdie attempt on the sixth hole Friday, trudged toward his waiting caddie, and then profanely informed Joe LaCava that his ball took an unscheduled hop on its way to the cup. The scene summoned Woods’ assessment of Pebble Beach’s Poa annua putting surfaces
10:30 PM ET Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. — Seattle Mariners pitcher Felix Hernandez pulled himself out of his first minor league rehab start because of fatigue. Hernandez exited Friday after throwing 31 pitches for Triple-A Tacoma. The Mariners said Hernandez came out of the game when he wore down, not because of pain. Hernandez gave
10:38 PM ET PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. — A runaway golf cart injured five people near the 16th hole at Pebble Beach during the second round of the 119th U.S. Open on Friday, according to the California Highway Patrol. The CHP said a vendor drove the golf cart loaded with boxes to a concession stand near
Raphael Honigstein joins the crew to weigh in on Borussia Dortmund’s signings, and questions whether or not they’ve done enough to win next season’s Bundesliga title. ESPN FC’s Alejandro Moreno sifts through the latest transfer rumours, including where Matthijs de Ligt will land in the summer transfer window. The Premier League transfer window is open.
5:41 PM ET Ukraine came from behind to defeat South Korea 3-1 in a clash of first-time participants at the Under-20 World Cup final. Saturday’s match at Lodz, Poland, saw South Korea take an early lead when Lee Kang-in converted a penalty. Ukraine beat South Korea for the Under-20 World Cup title. Getty Dynamo Kiev youngster
9:30 PM ET Toronto Blue Jays third baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has left Friday night’s game against the Astros after being hit by a pitch in the first inning. Guerrero was hit on the left hand by a high-moving 0-1 fastball from Houston flame-thrower Gerrit Cole. The rookie took a few minutes to gather himself