Month: September 2020

12:58 PM ET Heather Dinich Close ESPN Senior Writer College football reporter Joined ESPN.com in 2007 Graduate of Indiana University Adam Rittenberg Close ESPN Senior Writer College football reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Maryland coach Mike Locksley and police are making another plea to the public for any information about the
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11:07 AM ET Nevada bookmakers are locked in a dispute with Churchill Downs that, barring a last-minute resolution, will prevent the state’s sportsbooks from offering pari-mutuel wagering on the Kentucky Derby. The dispute is centered on a price increase requested by Churchill Downs for data from the track, which bookmakers use to take pari-mutuel wagers,
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6:06 AM ET Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel has purchased the famous Williams car Nigel Mansell took to the 1992 Formula One world championship. The Williams FW14B is one of the most dominant title-winners in F1 history, winning nine out of that season’s 16 races. The FW14B was one of the iconic cars designed by the legendary
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12:06 PM ET Six-time Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton has urged people to continue talking about mental health, saying he has had “a lot of difficult days” during the coronavirus pandemic. Hamilton has opened up about his time away from the racetrack, saying the extraordinary circumstances of the year have been both a blessing
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8:15 AM ET Postponed from its traditional running on the first Saturday in May for the first time since 1945 because of the coronavirus pandemic, the Kentucky Derby will take place on the first Saturday of September. Tiz the Law is the morning-line favorite (3-5) and is unbeaten in four starts this year. That includes
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7:30 AM ET A retail sportsbook, complete with betting windows and self-serve kiosks, is in the works at one of baseball’s most iconic venues, Wrigley Field. On Thursday, the Chicago Cubs announced a multiyear partnership with DraftKings that includes plans for putting a sportsbook at Wrigley Field or in the Wrigleyville area outside of the
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12:32 PM ET Marly RiveraESPN Writer Close Marly Rivera is a writer for ESPNdeportes.com and ESPN.com. Major League Baseball announced all 30 team nominees for the Roberto Clemente Award, which will be officially recognized on Wednesday, Sept. 9, commemorating the 19th annual Roberto Clemente Day. The Clemente Award, considered by MLB “the most prestigious individual
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