1:21 PM ET Tim BontempsESPN LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Philadelphia 76ers coach Brett Brown did his best to put on a brave face as he spoke to the media Thursday afternoon. But in the wake of learning that All-Star Ben Simmons would be out indefinitely with a subluxation of his left patella, Brown couldn’t
Month: August 2020
7:32 PM ET Tim Bontemps LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — After the Milwaukee Bucks came back from a 23-point deficit against the Miami Heat on Thursday to claim a 130-116 victory and clinch the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference, Giannis Antetokounmpo was asked whether Miami was the biggest threat to stop the Bucks
8:33 PM ET As he has aged, Tiger Woods has built a bridge to the crowds he spent most of his prime ignoring. The galleries always loved him, and Woods decided in his latest act that he would finally love them back. He was never going to be Arnold Palmer, who made sure every fan
8:28 PM ET Associated Press ROCKVILLE, Md. — Top-seeded teenager Rachel Heck opened a big lead early and then had to hang on to beat Therese Warner in 18 holes to advance to the second round of the U.S. Women’s Amateur on Thursday. The Women’s Amateur has not been kind to the medalists, with four
6:54 PM ET Bryson DeChambeau snapped the head off his driver on the seventh hole at TPC Harding Park during the PGA Championship on Thursday afternoon after hitting his tee shot and bending over to pick up his tee. While he was leaning on the club, the head became detached, and the long-hitting golfer was
8:08 PM ET Associated Press SYLVANIA, Ohio — Fresh off her victory at Inverness, Danielle Kang attacked a more receptive golf course Thursday in the Marathon Classic and opened with a 7-under 64 to share the lead with Lydia Ko. Kang went six months without playing because of the COVID-19 pandemic and said she was
8:16 PM ET SAN FRANCISCO — Martin Kaymer arrived in San Francisco with minimal expectations. Unlike many of his peers in professional golf, he has played very little in the last few months. In Germany, he wasn’t allowed. So Kaymer helped his father build a terrace at the family home. His clubs lay dormant as
8:31 PM ET Danny Lewis The coronavirus pandemic has made the transfer market uncertain — and you can find out when the windows open here — but here are the rumours floating around Europe’s big leagues and beyond. TOP STORY: Cavani could be moving to Brazil Edinson Cavani‘s future is likely to be a big
5:18 PM ET A ninth minute penalty from Raul Jimenez gave Wolverhampton Wanderers a 1-0 win over Olympiakos which took them through 2-1 on aggregate in a tie played over two legs. – Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only) The Mexico international also tried his luck with an outrageous rabona shot before half-time
2:19 PM ET Gareth Bale was left out of Real Madrid‘s squad for their Champions League clash with Manchester City because he “preferred not to play,” coach Zinedine Zidane has said. – Don’t have ESPN? Get instant access Bale and midfielder James Rodriguez are both absent from Madrid’s 24-man travelling party for Friday’s round-of-16 second