Month: July 2022

12:29 PM ET Associated Press ROCAMADOUR, France — Jonas Vingegaard thundered through the last serious test of the Tour de France to increase his overall lead on Saturday and all but guarantee winning cycling’s biggest race. After three weeks of exhausting racing, the Jumbo-Visma leader dug deep in his reserves to deliver yet another impressive
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12:44 PM ET Joenel Aguero‘s commitment to Georgia on Saturday boiled down to one simple reason. “They’ve been trying to get me for a while,” Aguero told ESPN. “I know they’re going to develop me the best, so I know what they’re saying is true.” Aguero, a 6-foot, 195-pound safety from Danvers, Massachusetts, who is
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12:28 PM ET Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant is extremely active on social media … and now he’s added a new platform to his repertoire. Durant joined TikTok on Friday as “2way3level” — amassing 67,000 followers by Saturday morning. The username is likely a reference to a particular kind of build in the video game
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12:00 PM ET The Phoenix Suns and Monty Williams, the NBA’s reigning coach of the year, have agreed on a long-term contract extension, sources told ESPN on Saturday. Williams, who was voted the National Basketball Coach’s Association’s coach of the year in consecutive seasons, had two years left on his original five-year deal, and now
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11:36 AM ET Associated Press EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France — Brooke Henderson stood over a birdie putt from three feet at the 18th green, a three-shot lead going into the final round of the Evian Championship seemingly at her mercy. For the first time on Saturday _ maybe all week, given her dominance of the fourth women’s
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South East Stars 283 for 8 (Brewer 61, Southby 54, Davidson-Richards 50, Skelton 5-54) beat Western Storm 247 (Luff 95, Davidson-Richards 4-33) by 36 runs Alice Davidson-Richards produced a brilliant all-round performance to inspire South East Stars to a 36-run victory over Western Storm in an entertaining Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy encounter at Cheltenham. Davidson-Richards
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11:12 AM BST Tonga advanced to next year’s Rugby World Cup finals after crushing Hong Kong 44-22 on Australia’s Sunshine Coast on Saturday. Sonatane Takulua scored a hat-trick of tries as the Tongans claimed the final berth in Pool B, where they will face defending champions South Africa, Ireland, Scotland and Romania. Hong Kong, who
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9:14 AM ET ESPN News Services Alvin Kamara‘s offseason arrest remains under league review and the NFL is monitoring all legal developments, including his Aug. 1 court date, a source told ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. Sources tell ESPN that there’s no firm timeline on a decision on discipline for Kamara under the personal conduct policy, which
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8:29 AM ET ESPN News Services Cincinnati Reds catcher Tyler Stephenson had his right clavicle broken on a foul tip during Friday’s 9-5 win over the St. Louis Cardinals. Stephenson suffered the injury when he was hit by the foul tip from Cardinals first baseman Paul Goldschmidt in the first inning. Stephenson left the game
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