5:19 AM ET Laurence Edmonson ABU DHABI — Sebastian Vettel has admitted his season was not up to the standard he or Ferrari expected in 2019. Vettel left preseason testing as one of the favourites for the title, but finished the year fifth in the standings behind teammate Charles Leclerc, Red Bull’s Max Verstappen and
Month: December 2019
12:52 AM ET Mike ClayESPN Writer Close Fantasy football, NFL analyst for ESPN.com Member of Pro Football Writers of America Founding director of Pro Football Focus Fantasy 2013 FSTA award winner for most accurate preseason rankings The Fantasy 32 analyzes the NFL from a fantasy perspective, with at least one mention of each of the
1:35 AM ET Steve KimESPN Andy Ruiz was a 10-1 underdog when he turned the boxing world on its head in June, stunning Anthony Joshua with a seventh-round knockout at Madison Square Garden. He took three world titles in the process and handed Joshua the first loss of his career. Ruiz stepped in as a
6:00 AM ET TEMPE, Ariz. — For Kyler Murray to remember a loss as bad as Sunday’s 34-7 drubbing by the Los Angeles Rams, the Arizona Cardinals‘ rookie quarterback had to go through his extensive memory bank of games. He never lost like that in college. He never even lost a game in high school.
10:01 AM ET Doug Flutie is still amazed by this, his name and likeness on a cereal box still mattering to anyone. Flutie Flakes seemed like a novelty in 1998. Maybe, he thought, they’d sell a few thousand boxes. Instead, they sold 2.3 million. Now, 20 years later, Flutie Flakes are making a comeback to
9:13 AM ET Some high-ranking club executives believe that third baseman Anthony Rendon will be the first of the mega-dollar free agents to come off the board this winter. Rendon has already had meetings with teams, including the Dodgers and Rangers, and before Rendon reached the open market, Washington made an offer in an effort
11:46 AM GMT CSA’s board has been hit by its first resignation in the aftermath of criticism from several high-profile voices including former president Norman Arendse for the recent crises. Professor Shirley Zinn has stepped down as an independent member of the board citing problems with CSA’s “principles of corporate governance”. CSA has also met
8:41 AM ET Spain’s Jon Rahm has been named the 2019 European Tour Golfer of the Year. Rahm finished the year as the No. 1 ranked player on the Euro Tour with victories at the Irish Open, Spanish Open and the World Tour Championship in Dubai. He finished second at the BMW PGA Championship and
6:00 AM ET FRISCO, Texas — Leading a 6-6 team that has lost six of its past nine, Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott is done with the speeches. “When it’s times like this, it’s more lead by example. Talk is cheap, right?” Prescott said. “We’ve talked a lot. We’ve talked a bunch and got ourselves
6:00 AM ET OWINGS MILLS, Md. — The Baltimore Ravens installed a play during training camp for a swing pass to a running back, and Joe Callahan felt like it was a flashback. The receivers on the right side of the formation all ran crossing routes over the middle, which left the back wide open