Month: October 2019

5:37 AM ET England’s Oliver Fisher finished the second round of the Portugal Masters with a one-shot lead over Justin Walters and Jeunghun Wang on Friday. Fisher, who scored the first sub-60 round in European Tour history at last year’s edition of the competition, was joint-second with Walters and Jake McLeod after the first round,
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8:26 AM GMT Anyone of the view that Steve Smith is entitled to automatically return to Australia’s captaincy the moment his Newlands leadership ban elapses at the end of March, would do well to remember the curious circumstances in which Aaron Finch was relieved of the T20 post. Three years ago, Finch had led the
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3:51 AM ET CHIBA, Japan — For one of the rare times, Tiger Woods got to do his work in relative peace Saturday, traversing the Accordia Golf Narashino Country Club course with but a smattering of spectators watching, virtually no reaction to anything he accomplished. It was a shame, really, because the place would have
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3:05 AM ET Jeff PassanESPN Close ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports” WASHINGTON — The 115th World Series became a series Friday night. The Houston Astros, AWOL for the first two games, served notice they were no happy-to-be-here pushovers. The Washington Nationals, winners of
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3:23 AM ET Associated Press BUSAN, South Korea — South Koreans Somi Lee and Seung Yeon Lee were tied for the third-round lead Saturday at the Buick Ladies Championship, the second tournament on the LPGA’s four-tournament Asian swing. Somi Lee shot 67 and Yeon Lee 68 and had 54-hole totals of 13-under 203. Ha Na
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2:02 AM ET WASHINGTON – Houston Astros manager A.J. Hinch will turn to rookie Jose Urquidy as his starter against the Washington Nationals when he club tries to even the World Series in Game 4 on Saturday. Urquidy, 24, pitched most of the season in the minor leagues but pitched in nine games over two
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12:41 AM ET Brett Okamoto Close ESPN Staff Writer MMA columnist for ESPN.com Analyst for “MMA Live” Covered MMA for Las Vegas Sun Marc Raimondi LAS VEGAS — Nate Diaz is eligible to compete against Jorge Masvidal at UFC 244 on Nov. 2 in New York. Period. “The fight is ON!!!,” UFC president Dana White
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