7:02 AM BST All Blacks lock Scott Barrett will miss this week’s Bledisloe Cup decider but will be clear for the World Cup after copping a three-week ban from the SANZAAR judiciary. Barrett pleaded guilty to a dangerous tackle on Wallabies captain Michael Hooper which earned him a red card just before halftime of Saturday’s
Month: August 2019
1:20 AM ET ESPNcricinfo staff The next head coach of the senior India men’s team is expected to be chosen on Friday from a shortlist of six: the incumbent, Ravi Shastri, as well as Tom Moody, Mike Hesson, Phil Simmons, Lalchand Rajput and Robin Singh. The BCCI’s Cricket Advisory Committee, headed by Kapil Dev, will
11:23 PM ET Associated Press DEL MAR, Calif. — A fourth horse has died in training at Del Mar. A spokesman for the track located north of San Diego confirmed Monday’s fatality. Bri Bri, an unraced 3-year-old filly trained by Jim Cassidy, sustained a broken pelvis after a workout under exercise rider Abel Hernandez, who
10:58 PM ET GLENDALE, Ariz. — It doesn’t matter to Arizona Cardinals rookie quarterback Kyler Murray that he won’t run his offensive scheme in its entirety during the preseason. He believes the Cardinals will still be ready Week 1 against the Detroit Lions because of how well he knows the system because he’s been running
11:00 PM ET ST. JOSEPH, Mo. — Damien Williams said he spent the offseason preparing for his role as a full-time featured back for the Kansas City Chiefs. Williams, 27, enters the season as an RB1 for the first time in his career and said he has been focused on things like nutrition and hydration
With Liverpool confirming Alisson will be out a few weeks, Alejandro Moreno explains how Liverpool will cope with losing the Brazilian. With Alisson likely out at least a month, Shaka Hislop explains the impact having Adrian in goal will have on Liverpool’s back line. Julien Laurens and Alexis Nunes break down Liverpool’s performance in a
10:33 PM ET WASHINGTON — The Punisher has punished again. Cincinnati Reds rookie Aristides Aquino went deep against the Washington Nationals on Monday night, making him the first player in MLB history to hit eight home runs in his first 12 career games. Aquino’s latest blast came was a mammoth solo shot against Nats reliever
10:00 PM BST The last 24 hours have been a necessary evil for Eddie Jones as he inked in England’s final 31-man squad for the 2019 Rugby World Cup. Jones and his four assistant coaches went straight from England’s 33-19 win over Wales Sunday to a quiet corner of their west London hotel in Chiswick.
9:52 PM ET New York Yankees infielder Gleyber Torres continued his decimation of the Baltimore Orioles on Monday, hitting a 3-run shot in the sixth inning that moved him into Major League Baseball’s record books. The home run in Game 2 of a doubleheader was his second of the game and gave him 13 total
9:49 PM ET Associated Press METAIRIE, La. — Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards says the state is working on lease extensions with the New Orleans Saints designed to keep the NFL club in the Superdome for up to 30 additional years. Edwards, who attended Saints training camp on Monday, says lease talks are running in