A clatter of New Zealand wickets through the second half of the day may have left England looking the likely victors at Trent Bridge, but Michael Bracewell believes the tourists are well-placed to level the series. At the time, as New Zealand fell from 104 for 1 to 131 for 4 and then to 213
Month: June 2022
12:32 PM ET D’Arcy MaineESPN.com Monica Puig, the 2016 Olympic gold medalist, announced her retirement from professional tennis Monday. The 28-year-old cited her recent string of injuries and subsequent surgeries as the reason for her decision in a post on her Instagram account. “After a tough 3 year fight with injuries and 4 surgeries, my
6:54 AM ET Formula One is moving closer to securing a South African Grand Prix at former race venue Kyalami, which could be on the schedule as early as next year. F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has flown straight from Baku, host of Sunday’s Azerbaijan GP, to South Africa for talks over the potential return. 2
12:24 PM ET Running back Jerick McKinnon is returning to the Kansas City Chiefs on a one-year deal, a source told ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. Besides McKinnon, the Chiefs’ depth chart includes starter Clyde Edwards-Helaire; Ronald Jones II, who signed with Kansas City as a free agent this offseason; veteran Derrick Gore and Isaih Pacheco, who
12:45 PM ET Tristan H. Cockcroft The impending return of Lance Lynn on Monday might occupy the day’s spotlight for the Chicago White Sox, but a scorching-hot bat from their lineup stands out among fantasy baseball pickups for Week 10. Here are three names you should add, and with the possible exception of super-shallow leagues
12:49 PM ET The Denver Nuggets are trading forward JaMychal Green and a protected 2027 first-round pick to the Oklahoma City Thunder for the 30th pick in this month’s NBA draft, and two future second-round picks, sources told ESPN on Monday. The Thunder still have the Nos. 2, 12 and 34 picks in this year’s
12:29 PM ET Canadian high school recruit Leonard Miller is withdrawing from the NBA draft and will sign with the NBA’s G League Ignite program, he told ESPN. The NBA draft withdrawal deadline is Monday at 5 p.m. ET, and mostly applies to international players since the NCAA withdrawal deadline for those intending on maintaining
6:58 AM ET The International Football Association Board (The IFAB), football’s lawmaker, says Artificial Intelligence-driven semi-automated VAR offside technology is on course to be implemented for this year’s World Cup in Qatar. The time taken to make an offside decision, in some cases up to four minutes, has been a major issue with VAR. The
8:00 AM ET A transfer that has been reported for weeks is finally official: longtime Juventus and Italy national team defender Giorgio Chiellini has signed with LAFC, the team said on Monday. Chiellini signed a contract through the 2023 season and is expected to be available for selection for LAFC when the summer transfer window
12:42 PM ET Bayern Munich have signed 20-year-old Netherlands midfielder Ryan Gravenberch from Ajax on a five-year deal, the German champions said on Monday. Ajax academy graduate Gravenberch made his senior debut in 2018-19 and finished with 103 appearances in all competitions, scoring 12 goals. He won three Eredivisie titles and two Dutch cups with