12:41 AM ET Associated Press LOS ANGELES — Julio Urias became the Dodgers’ first 20-game winner since Clayton Kershaw in 2014, pitching one-run ball into the seventh inning as Los Angeles beat the Milwaukee Brewers 8-3 on Saturday night to extend the NL West race to the final day of the regular season. The first-place
Month: October 2021
9:57 PM ET Minnesota Vikings running back Dalvin Cook, listed as questionable for Sunday’s game against the Cleveland Browns due to an ankle injury, is expected to play barring a pregame setback, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Cook, who missed last week’s 30-17 victory over the Seattle Seahawks, returned to practice as a limited
1:00 AM ET San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle, recovering from a calf injury that kept him on the sideline most of the week, is expected to play Sunday against the visiting Seattle Seahawks, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Kittle, who is listed as questionable, has been dealing with swelling and pain in
1:01 AM ET Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson is expected to play in Denver against the Broncos on Sunday after missing two practices this week with a sore back, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Saturday. Jackson, listed as questionable for Sunday’s game, was a full participant in practice Friday after being sidelined the
12:52 AM ET Associated Press BOULDER, Colo. — Colorado athletic director Rick George apologized on behalf of Buffaloes football coach Karl Dorrell, who shoved a photojournalist’s camera while trotting off Folsom Field following a blowout loss to USC on Saturday. “Coach Dorrell sends his apologizes to the local journalist who he intercepted after today’s game,”
1:16 AM ET Last week, the sport’s leadership met to discuss the merits of expanding the College Football Playoff. It amounted to nothing. On Saturday, Alabama and Georgia offered a convincing counterargument. Perhaps we should just end the 2021 season after the SEC championship game. For all the September buzz about chaos and parity in
11:38 PM ET Associated Press ARCADIA, Calif. — Medina Spirit, the Kentucky Derby winner who failed a postrace drug test, romped to a five-length victory in the $300,000 Awesome Again Stakes on Saturday for embattled Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert at Santa Anita. Medina Spirit took command out of the starting gate and built
10:55 PM ET Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. — In his first weekend contention on the PGA Tour, California rookie Sahith Theegala is handling the pressure and his golf just fine in the Sanderson Farms Championship. Theegala began the back nine Saturday at Country Club of Jackson with three straight birdies, had an eagle chip spin
10:44 PM ET STANFORD, Calif. — Inside the Oregon locker room after its 31-24 overtime loss to Stanford on Saturday, there was an unspoken understanding about what it meant. It will take an unlikely set of circumstances for the third-ranked Ducks to reach the College Football Playoff. “[There are] a lot of guys hurting in
9:58 PM ET A bout that was promoted as being a sure bet to produce fireworks ended up being a dud. Thiago Santos edged Johnny Walker via unanimous decision (48-47, 48-47, 48-47) in the main event of UFC Fight Night on Saturday in Las Vegas. The fight featured two of the most explosive knockout artists