9:04 PM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — Giancarlo Stanton wants to return from his knee injury in time to fine-tune that powerful swing for October. Sidelined nearly all season, the New York Yankees slugger is hitting indoors and throwing as he rehabs from a sprained right knee that’s been slow to heal since he
Month: August 2019
Vahid Halilhodzic signed a four-year contract as the new coach of Morocco but was handed a tough list of targets by his new employers. The 67-year-old Bosnian replaces Herve Renard, who quit after Morocco were eliminated in the last-16 of the Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt despite being one of the favourites. The new
8:17 PM ET Associated Press MIAMI — The rout-filled Dodgers-Marlins season series ended Thursday afternoon, and look who’s laughing now. Last-place Miami turned the tables on NL West leader Los Angeles, winning 13-7 despite giving up four home runs, including Cody Bellinger‘s 40th. “It wasn’t a good day of pitching for us,” Dodgers manager Dave
Liverpool’s Jurgen Klopp provides an update on Adrian following his freak injury he suffered from a fan during UEFA Super Cup celebrations. ESPN FC’s Shaka Hislop ranks the three finalists for the UEFA Men’s Player of the Year award. The FC crew praise Liverpool’s backup goalkeeper Adrian for his starring role in the Reds’ penalty
8:30 PM ET Associated Press PINEHURST, N.C. — Austin Squires advanced to the U.S. Amateur quarterfinals for the second straight year after winning two matches Thursday. The former Cincinnati player beat Stefano Mazzoli in 19 holes in the round of 32, then topped John Pak 2 and 1 in the round of 16 at Pinehurst
8:13 PM ET ESPN Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print Mets first baseman Pete Alonso hit his 39th home run of the season on Thursday to tie the National League rookie home run record. The Los Angeles Dodgers‘ Cody Bellinger set the NL rookie record when he hit 39 in the 2017 season. Alonso’s
8:05 PM ET ESPN News Services MEDINAH, Ill. — On the range, Justin Thomas had no idea where the ball was going. Some five hours later, he had a share of the course record at Medinah. Ultimately, all that mattered Thursday in the BMW Championship was taking a good step toward an important goal. Thomas
7:35 PM ET Despite Andrew Luck‘s prolonged absence and confusion about a lower left leg injury, the Indianapolis Colts have a “guarded optimism” for the quarterback’s availability to open the regular season, according to sources familiar with the team’s sentiments. Colts coach Frank Reich said this week he would like to know who will line
7:20 PM ET Aaron Rodgers was supposed to make his debut in the Green Bay Packers’ new offense under first-year coach Matt LaFleur on Thursday against the Baltimore Ravens, but the team pulled the plug shortly before kickoff. The Packers announced that Rodgers would not play because of back tightness. They called the move “precautionary.”
6:59 PM ET EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Draymond Green had just told DeMarcus Cousins that he hadn’t seen him look this fit and slim since his college days at Kentucky. He was ready to see the big man wreak havoc on the NBA this season. That was just last week. On Thursday, Green and the