5:07 PM ET Tiger Woods will bypass an opportunity to play near his South Florida home next week as he is skipping the Honda Classic. Woods did not enter the tournament by Friday’s deadline, deciding to skip the event in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, for the second straight year. The decision was not a surprise
5:50 PM ET The process of negotiating a new NFL collective bargaining agreement, which began about 10 months ago, might be nearing an end. Or it might not be. And unfortunately, that’s about as clear as we can be on this subject right now. Thursday and Friday were weighty days for the negotiations between the
2:35 PM GMT Iain Henderson has been ruled out Ireland’s Six Nations match against England on Sunday due to family reasons. The Ulster captain will be replaced at lock by Devin Toner, Irish Rugby said in a statement on Friday. Toner featured for Ireland off the bench against Scotland and Wales, and will win his
2:08 PM ET In his first year as the Baltimore Ravens‘ starting left guard, Bradley Bozeman held his own against the likes of Chris Jones and Cameron Heyward. But his most memorable feat: taking down a 72-ounce steak. Earlier this week, Bozeman crushed a legendary eating challenge in Texas, devouring a 4.5-pound steak, shrimp cocktail,
1:18 PM ET The NFL Players Association intends to hold a vote of its full body of players on a proposed collective bargaining agreement next week, a source told ESPN’s Dan Graziano. The vote is still expected despite an NFLPA statement saying its board of representatives has declined to vote on a recommendation in hopes
1:18 PM ET A vote on the proposed collective bargaining agreement will go to the full membership of the NFL Players Association, even if player reps vote not to recommend approval, sources told ESPN’s Dan Graziano on Friday. A simple majority would be required to approve it. Anyone who paid NFLPA dues during the 2019-20
1:10 PM ET ESPN News Services The NHL-leading Boston Bruins freed up salary cap space Friday by trading veteran forward David Backes and a first-round draft pick to the Anaheim Ducks for forward Ondrej Kase. Anaheim also acquired 20-year-old prospect Axel Andersson, a defenseman, in the deal completed three days before the NHL’s trade deadline.
1:39 PM ET The Boston Bruins acquired Ondrej Kase from the Anaheim Ducks in exchange for veteran David Backes, a 2020 first-round pick and prospect Axel Anderson. Kase fills a role as two-way winger for Boston, while Backes will hope to re-establish himself as an NHL presence with a new team. How did each GM
1:22 PM ET Associated Press PHOENIX — Arizona Diamondbacks reliever Archie Bradley won the final salary arbitration case of the year, leaving teams with a 7-5 advantage over players. Bradley, a 27-year right-hander, was given a raise from $1.83 million to $4.1 million Friday by arbitrators Andrew Strongin, Steven Wolf and Jules Bloch. The Diamondbacks
12:17 PM ET BARCELONA, Spain — The theme of the opening week of Formula One’s preseason continued on Friday as Mercedes put down another ominous marker with a record-breaking quickest time. Valtteri Bottas’ best effort was a 1:15.732, the quickest lap to have ever been set in a test at the Circuit de Catalunya and