6:37 AM ET Ferrari’s Jekyll and Hyde season continued at the Hungarian Grand Prix as the team’s drivers finished over a minute off race winner Lewis Hamilton just one week after they had the pace to fight for victory Germany. The dramatic swing in competitiveness from one weekend to the next would be surprising for
Month: August 2019
The Melbourne derby highlights round one of this season’s A-League, which includes earlier family-friendly timeslots. But there’s still no guarantee the competition will be seen on free-to-air television as league chiefs negotiate broadcasting rights. On Thursday, FFA finally released the draw for the 2019-20 competition which will include an 11th team — Western United. Melbourne
6:50 AM ET ESPNcricinfo staff Rahul Dravid is the latest big-name Indian cricketer to be served a notice by the BCCI’s ethics officer for conflict of interest. This was in response to a complaint which pointed out that Dravid was both National Cricket Academy director – as well as coach of the India Under-19 and
The Exploding Heads review the 2019-2020 Premier League season – before it starts. A single football match is one telling of a hundred stories, a small drama in every hard tackle, in every substitution, in every counter and cross. Fates of players and managers and the hearts of entire cities will move depending on how
3:24 AM ET Naomi Osaka‘s Grand Slam title wins at the U.S. and Australian Opens have helped catapult the Japanese tennis player up to second, behind Serena Williams, in Forbes’ list of the highest-paid female athletes over the last year. Williams, a 23-times Grand Slam champion, topped the annual list for a fourth consecutive year
By Eduardo Fernandez-Abascal Kei Kamara made up for an early own goal by scoring a hat trick for Colorado in a wild nine-goal thriller. To watch MLS, sign up to ESPN+. MLS’s fifth-leading scorer all time makes an uncharacteristic mistake for Colorado to gift Montreal a goal. To watch MLS, sign up to ESPN+. Lassi
1:35 AM ET The Houston Astros‘ scariest new weapon delivered some damage on Tuesday. Oh, and Zack Greinke pitched too. Some observations on Houston’s 11-6 win over the Rockies and the debut of their third ace after he came over in that last-second deadline dead that stunned the baseball world … 1. As Greinke warmed
12:25 AM ET Former UFC champion Holly Holm will return to the scene of one of the most stunning knockouts in combat sports history later this year. Holm (12-5) has agreed to meet Raquel Pennington (10-7) at UFC 243 on Oct. 5 in Melbourne, Australia, sources told ESPN. Contracts have not yet been signed, but
Brisbane Roar’s first match under Robbie Fowler ended in victory and cup progress. Robbie Fowler began his Australian coaching career in perfect fashion as his inexperienced Brisbane Roar side managed an unlikely 2-0 win over A-League champions Sydney FC at Leichhardt Oval in the FFA Cup on Wednesday. Goals either side of half-time from Stefan
12:09 AM ET CHICAGO — After giving up 10 earned runs — the second most in any start of his career — Chicago Cubs left-hander Jon Lester called himself the “weakest link” in the team’s rotation. “I feel like they had a better plan than I did,” Lester said Tuesday of the Oakland Athletics hitters.