7:01 PM ET Free-agent forward Tyler Lydon has agreed to a two-year deal with the Sacramento Kings, agent Andy Shiffman of Priority Sports told ESPN. Lydon, 23, was the No. 24 overall pick in the 2017 NBA draft but never was able to crack the rotation on a deep and talented Denver Nuggets roster. Lydon’s
Month: July 2019
6:52 PM ET Associated Press Ryan Leaf has been hired by ESPN to be a college football analyst, another step in the remarkable comeback of the former Washington State star who has battled drug addiction and served time in prison. Leaf will be paired with play-by-play announcer Clay Matvick and will mostly call games on
8:52 PM ET LONDON — Chasing. It seems that Novak Djokovic has been doing it since he was an inexperienced teenager, forever fighting for the elusive rewards in the golden age of men’s tennis: the respect of his peers, the affection of a public that seemed to only have eyes for Roger Federer and Rafael
6:38 PM ET Associated Press AKRON, Ohio — Retief Goosen birdied the final two holes to win the Bridgestone Senior Players Championship on Sunday at Firestone Country Club for his first PGA Tour Champions title. The 50-year-old Hall of Famer from South Africa broke a tie for the lead with a 15-foot putt on the
6:17 PM ET Associated Press BOSTON — The Red Sox have placed knuckleballer Steven Wright on the 10-day injured list with a bruised right foot a day after he was hit with a line drive by Dodgers infielder Max Muncy. The move was made before Sunday night’s series finale against Los Angeles at Fenway Park.
6:18 PM ET Associated Press SILVIS, Illinois — Dylan Frittelli won the John Deere Classic on Sunday for his first PGA Tour title, closing with a 7-under 64 for a two-stroke victory over Russell Henley. The South African earned a spot next week in the British Open, finishing at 21-under 263 after the bogey-free final
5:46 PM ET D’Arcy MaineESPN LONDON — More than four hours into an epic Wimbledon championship match on Centre Court that seemed to captivate the entire world, Roger Federer had a chance to clinch the victory over Novak Djokovic. Federer had taken an 8-7 lead in the fifth set, and was serving at 40-15. It
12:55 AM ET ANAHEIM, Calif. — A tight right calf forced Mike Trout to exit Sunday’s game early, but the Los Angeles Angels‘ star center fielder doesn’t anticipate missing much more time, if any. “I don’t think it’s a big deal,” Trout said after a 6-3 victory over the Seattle Mariners, which capped a three-game
6:00 PM ET Associated Press SYLVANIA, Ohio — Sei Young Kim won the Marathon Classic on Sunday for her second LPGA Tour victory of the season, making five straight birdies in a midround burst and shooting a 6-under 66 for a two-stroke victory over Lexi Thompson. Kim began the birdie run on No. 7 and
5:23 PM ET Associated Press LONDON — Three days after losing in her first major semifinal in singles, Barbora Strycova won her first major title in doubles. Strycova and Hsieh Su-wei won the women’s doubles at Wimbledon on Sunday by beating Gabriela Dabrowski of Canada and Xu Yifan of China 6-2, 6-4 on Centre Court.