6:08 PM ET ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Jim Harbaugh thinks Michigan‘s offense must get “more well-oiled” after a shaky performance against Army that nearly brought the season to a grinding halt. The seventh-ranked Wolverines prevailed 24-21 in two overtimes over Army, a 23-point underdog, but scored just 14 points in regulation, committed three first-half fumbles
Month: September 2019
5:59 PM ET ESPN News Services NEW YORK — For Bianca Andreescu, the first time was her time. And for Serena Williams, the wait for a record-tying major continues. Andreescu, the 19-year-old Canadian, beat Williams 6-3, 7-5 to win the US Open on Saturday for her first Grand Slam title in her first career appearance
5:53 PM ET Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS — Jimmie Johnson wants to keep things simple this weekend. Win and he’s back in the playoffs. Anything else complicates his strategy. The seven-time NASCAR champion heads into Sunday’s regular-season finale two spots and 18 points out of the 16-car playoff, putting him in danger of sitting it out
Sep 7, 2019 “So you’re a boxing fan and you like heavyweights, you say? Well, you happen to be in an era that just might go down as a golden one — if the best fight each other.” — Me, four months ago. Back in May, the big three in the division (in whichever order
5:01 PM ET Antonio Brown has agreed to a deal with the New England Patriots, his agent, Drew Rosenhaus, told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Saturday. New England is giving Brown a one-year deal worth up to $15 million, Rosenhaus said. It includes a $9 million signing bonus, $10 million guaranteed and $5 million in incentives.
3:00 AM ET Derbyshire 137 for 3 (Madsen 47) beat Gloucestershire 135 for 7 (Cockbain 45*) by seven wickets Derbyshire may go into their first Finals Day in a fortnight as rank underdogs, but Essex, Nottinghamshire and Worcestershire will underestimate them at their peril. Victory here in the last of the Vitality T20 Blast quarter-finals
4:18 PM ET Chicago Cubs shortstop Javy Baez has a hairline fracture in his left thumb, an MRI on Saturday revealed. Baez will see a hand specialist on Monday, at which point a timeline for his return will be determined. The shortstop missed his fifth straight game Saturday at the Milwaukee Brewers due to the
3:48 PM ET FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — The New England Patriots and fourth-year cornerback Jonathan Jones have reached agreement on a three-year extension worth a base value of $21 million, a league source told ESPN on Saturday. The deal ties Jones, an ascending player who was a significant part of the Patriots’ game-plan against Kansas City
3:41 PM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — The Mets have activated infielder Jed Lowrie from the 60-day injured list for the first time this season. Lowrie signed a $20 million, two-year deal with New York in January but has yet to appear in a game for the Mets. He felt pain in his left
2:58 PM ET Washington Redskins tight end Jordan Reed will miss the season opener because of a concussion suffered two weeks ago. Reed was not cleared from the concussion protocol Saturday and did not make the trip to Philadelphia, a source told ESPN. Reed suffered a concussion in the third preseason game on a hit