12:35 PM ET Ten University of Central Florida players, including two projected starters, are opting out for the 2020 season because of concerns around the coronavirus pandemic, coach Josh Heupel said Tuesday. The list of opt-outs includes cornerback Tay Gowan and defensive tackle Kalia Davis, who each started nine games last season. Backup quarterback Darriel
Month: September 2020
1:14 PM ET One year on from the death of Anthoine Hubert at Spa-Francorchamps, Formula One drivers Pierre Gasly and Charles Leclerc have paid tribute to their friend ahead of this weekend’s Belgian Grand Prix. On Thursday, Gasly was among members of the F1 paddock who laid flowers at the corner where Hubert suffered fatal
7:07 AM ET Sebastian Vettel suspects Ferrari’s fans are suffering as much as the team following its recent slump in form, but says he would not expect to be booed at this weekend’s Italian Grand Prix if the race at Monza were open to the public. 1 Related Ferrari failed to score a point at
11:31 AM ET ESPN.com staff The 146th running of the Kentucky Derby will take place Saturday at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentcuky, sans fans. Usually the first race of the Triple Crown, the Derby was rescheduled from May 2 to Sept. 5 due to the pandemic. Tiz the Law took the first leg of the
7:00 AM ET Sam MillerESPN.com Close ESPN baseball columnist/feature writerFormer editor-in-chief of Baseball ProspectusCo-author of “The Only Rule Is It Has To Work” When Mike Trout reported to spring training in mid-February 2020, he was 28 years old and had more career WAR through the age of 27 than any player in Major League Baseball
10:29 AM ET Associated Press HOUSTON — The Houston Astros will return to play as scheduled on Tuesday night against the Texas Rangers after their game Sunday against the Oakland Athletics was postponed because a member of the A’s organization tested positive for the coronavirus. The status of Houston’s series against the Rangers had been
7:00 AM ET ESPN.com Staff With the 2020 MLB trade deadline now in the rearview mirror, what you see on big league rosters is what you’ll get as baseball takes its turn into the stretch drive. As Major League Baseball clubs shook up their squads, we saw considerable moves up and down this week’s rankings.
7:09 AM ET NBA Insiders In the 2020 NBA playoffs, is the Eastern Conference going to be the land of surprises? So far, the lower seeds are having their way in the East semifinals, with the third-seeded Boston Celtics taking Game 1 from the No. 2-seed Toronto Raptors with relative ease, and the No. 5-seed
11:09 AM ET Formula One will race twice in Bahrain this year, with the second of the two events taking place on an alternative outer track layout of the Bahrain International Circuit. 1 Related Misleadingly dubbed an “oval” by F1 boss Ross Brawn several months ago, the circuit is actually a shortened version of the
10:17 PM IST Danyal Rasool England win the toss and bowl against Pakistan England have won the toss and, as in the second T20I, elected to field first. On a fresh pitch, Eoin Morgan’s side are unchanged, which means no opportunity for David Willey to make his mark after being omitted from England’s squads for