8:17 PM ET Associated Press ROCKVILLE, Md. — Gabriela Ruffels rallied from a slow start in two more matches Friday, won them both and advanced to the quarterfinals in her bid to win back-to-back in the U.S. Women’s Amateur. Ruffels was trailing U.S. Girls Junior champion Lei Ye going to the ninth tee and turned
Month: August 2020
7:56 PM ET Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence said he’s “100% committed” to playing the 2020 season and never strongly considered opting out, despite his status as the likely top pick in the 2021 NFL draft. Following Clemson’s Friday practice, Lawrence addressed his decision to play this season, saying his primary concerns surrounded the school’s safety
9:00 AM ET Kevin Fiala was frustrated. The Minnesota Wild were trailing the Vancouver Canucks by two goals in Game 3 of their qualification-round series. The winger’s shot had missed its target, one of 10 wayward attempts for the game. As the whistle sounded to stop play, he buzzed Vancouver goalie Jacob Markstrom‘s crease, stuck
4:47 PM ET SAN FRANCISCO — Li Haotong doesn’t know what to make of President Donald Trump’s ban on WeChat, the Chinese social media application that is prominently displayed as one of the golfer’s endorsers on his cap. He also doesn’t know what to make of leading the PGA Championship. Li, 25, whose third-place finish
2:55 PM ET Ronaldinho and his brother Roberto de Assis are close to being released from custody in Paraguay after their defence team agreed a plea bargain on Friday. The public prosecutor’s office in Paraguay asked to close the investigation against the two men and a judge will now schedule a final hearing to confirm
2:39 PM ET Christian Pulisic could miss the start of the next Premier League season due to a hamstring injury, according to Chelsea manager Frank Lampard. – Don’t have ESPN? Get instant access The 21-year-old had been in sparking form since the restart but limped off during the second half of last weekend’s FA Cup
7:01 PM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Gabriel Jesus was the key reason behind Manchester City‘s Champions League triumph over Real Madrid, according to manager Pep Guardiola. The Brazilian striker had a hand in all four goals as City beat the Spanish giants 4-2 on aggregate, scoring one and making one in the 2-1 win at the
6:55 PM ET Juventus coach Maurizio Sarri was devastated by his team’s last 16 Champions League exit to Lyon but said he did not believe he would be judged solely on Friday’s match which saw them go out despite a 2-1 win. – Don’t have ESPN? Get instant access Despite winning a ninth successive Serie
4:57 PM ET Cristiano Ronaldo‘s two goals weren’t enough to secure Juventus passage into the Champions League quarterfinals as Lyon advanced 2-2 on aggregate. – Champions League, Europa League fixtures schedule– Don’t have ESPN? Get instant access Having won the first leg 1-0 in France prior to the coronavirus shutdown in March, Memphis Depay scored
6:25 PM ET Alex Kirkland Raphael Varane has taken responsibility for Real Madrid‘s Champions League exit after two mistakes from the defender saw them beaten 2-1 by Manchester City on Friday. World Cup winner Varane, 27, was caught out twice by Gabriel Jesus in the round of 16 second leg in Manchester — once in