6:46 AM ET NBA Insiders The NBA playoffs move in cycles. Sometimes you’re up, sometimes you’re down. And sometimes it’s tough to tell what’s real and what’s not. On Friday night, the Houston Rockets walloped the Los Angeles Lakers, and might have exposed a bigger issue for LeBron James‘ team. And the Miami Heat continued
Month: September 2020
7:55 AM ET Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo‘s bid to score 100 goals for his country has been put on hold after he was ruled out of the UEFA Nations League match against Croatia on Saturday. The Juventus forward was absent from training with the Portugal squad on Thursday with a toe injury and was left
9:55 AM ET Former Manchester City and Barcelona midfielder Yaya Toure has apologised for making an “inappropriate” joke on a Whatsapp group which has seen him withdraw from a charity match. Toure, 37, was set to feature in the UNICEF Soccer Aid game at Old Trafford on Sunday but will no longer participate after sharing
8:50 AM ET Luis Suarez and Arturo Vidal trained separately from their Barcelona teammates on Saturday, sources have told ESPN, as both players prepare to leave the club. ESPN reported on Friday that Suarez, 33, had agreed to join Juventus while Vidal, also 33, is in talks with Inter Milan. – Lowe: Messi set for
1:57 PM ET Eastern Kentucky players and coaches wore “Say their names” T-shirts as they entered Joan C. Edwards Stadium to play Marshall in their season-opening game on Saturday. Coaches continued to wear the shirts, which said “Enough is enough” on the back, during the game. Players also released a statement about social injustice on
12:10 PM ET Mick Schumacher, the son of seven-time world champion Michael, won his first Formula 2 race of 2020 at Monza on Saturday, moving him three points off the lead of the championship. The Monza circuit, hosting this weekend’s Italian Grand Prix, is synonymous, the team Michael won five of his world championships and
1:02 PM ET The New York Yankees reinstated shortstop Gleyber Torres from the injured list on Saturday. Torres was placed on the IL on Aug. 21 with Grade 1 strains of his left quadriceps and left hamstring. He is hitting .231 with a home run and six RBIs this season. He fills the roster spot
1:43 PM ET Laurence Edmondson Close F1 Editor • Joined ESPN in 2009• An FIA accredited F1 journalist since 2011 Nate Saunders Close F1 Associate Editor • Previously worked in rugby union and British Superbikes • History graduate from Reading University• Joined ESPNF1 in February 2014 The front of the grid at the Italian Grand Prix looks like business as
12:18 AM IST Andrew Fidel Fernando Trinbago Knight Riders maintained their fearsome unbeaten run in the CPL, riding powerful Kieron Pollard performances with bat and ball to a 23-run victory over the St. Lucia Zouks, after making 175 for 5. This game meant almost nothing to the Knight Riders – their place atop the table
12:06 PM ET Associated Press LOUDENVIELLE, France — On a day of mixed feelings for the home nation, rookie Nans Peters won the eighth stage of the Tour de France following a long breakaway in the Pyrenees, while fellow Frenchman Thibaut Pinot saw his hopes of winning the race vanish. Peters was part of a